'No‐one actually goes to a shop and buys them do they?': attitudes and behaviours regarding illicit tobacco in a multiply disadvantaged community in England :: ConclusionsNational strategies to reduce illicit tobacco may have limited impact in communities during a recession and where illicit trade is part of the local culture and economy. There may be potential to influence illicit tobacco use by building on the ambivalence and unease expressed around selling to children. (Source: Addiction)
url: http://www.medworm.com/index.php?ridv69927&cid=ct_15_2_f&fid955&url=http%3A%2F%2Fonlinelibrary.wiley.com%2Fresolve%2Fdoi%3FDOI%3D10.1111%252Fadd.12332
Speech therapy could help save NHS cash :: INVESTMENT in speech and language therapy could help boost the Edinburgh economy by more than £10 million a year, a report has found. (Source: Scotsman.com News - Health)
url: http://www.medworm.com/index.php?ridB38371&cid=ct_15_26_f&fid#276&url=http%3A%2F%2Fnews.scotsman.com%2Fhealth%2FSpeech-therapy-could-help-save.6653832.jp
Apple lists government data requests :: Apple reveals details of requests it has received from governments across the globe to share customer data.
url: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-24830712#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa
Workers await news on shipyard jobs :: Workers at BAE Systems shipyards on the Clyde and in Portsmouth await news of job cuts.
url: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-scotland-24827221#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa
Apple Continues To Dominate US Smartphone OEMs In Q3, Samsung Follows With Marginal Quarterly Growth :: <div class="field field-name-field-images field-type-entityreference field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"> </div></div></div><div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><p>Apple (NASDAQ:AAPL) maintained its position as the leading smartphone maker in the U.S. for the third quarter of 2013, followed by Samsung (KRX:005935), which trailed by 15.7 percentage points, according to fresh industry statistics released by comScore (NASDAQ: SCOR) on Tuesday.</p></div></div></div>
url: http://www.ibtimes.com/apple-continues-dominate-us-smartphone-oems-q3-samsung-follows-marginal-quarterly-growth-1457220
Portland, Maine, Votes To Legalize Marijuana Possession :: <div class="field field-name-field-images field-type-entityreference field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"> </div></div></div><div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><p>Portland, Maine, voted overwhelmingly Tuesday to pass a city law that legalizes marijuana possession. </p></div></div></div>
url: http://www.ibtimes.com/portland-maine-votes-legalize-marijuana-possession-1457216
Newly Discovered Ancient Antarctic Ice May Reveal Earth's Past Climate Conditions, Scientists Say :: <div class="field field-name-field-images field-type-entityreference field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"> </div></div></div><div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><p>Scientists believe they have discovered a region of Antarctic ice that may date back 1.5 million years.</p></div></div></div>
url: http://www.ibtimes.com/newly-discovered-ancient-antarctic-ice-may-reveal-earths-past-climate-conditions-scientists-say
Colorado Approves Tax On Marijuana :: <div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><p>Colorado voters handily approved a state ballot measure imposing special excise and sales taxes on recreational marijuana Tuesday, The Denver Post reported.</p>
<p>With 65 percent of the vote in, the measure was winning almost two-thirds approval.</p>
<p>A pleased Mike Elliott of the Medical Marijuana Industry Group said, "The passage of Prop AA means Colorado will have a strong and well-funded regulatory system."</p>
<p>Several local marijuana tax measures also were winning big.</p></div></div></div>
url: http://www.ibtimes.com/colorado-approves-tax-marijuana-1457184
Microsoft Finalizing CEO Replacement Shortlist To Include Current Ford Executive Alan Mulally :: <div class="field field-name-field-images field-type-entityreference field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"> </div></div></div><div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><p>Microsoft Corp. is close to settling on its final list of candidates to replace Chief Executive Steve Ballmer.</p></div></div></div>
url: http://www.ibtimes.com/microsoft-finalizing-ceo-replacement-shortlist-include-current-ford-executive-alan-mulally-1457162
Microsoft warns of hacker attacks :: Microsoft warns that hackers could exploit a "vulnerability" in its operating system to gain user rights to the affected computers.
url: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/technology-24814999#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa
Bill De Blasio Elected New York City Mayor, First Democrat In 20 Years :: <div class="field field-name-field-images field-type-entityreference field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"> </div></div></div><div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><p><strong>Update 10:55 p.m. EST: </strong>With 19 percent of the vote counted, de Blasio had 71.5 percent to Lhota's 26.2 percent.</p>
<p>Original story:</p>
<p>Democrat Bill de Blasio has been elected mayor of New York City over Republican Joe Lhota, the New York Times, CNN other media projected minutes after the polls closed at 9 p.m. Tuesday, based on exit polls.</p>
<p>De Blasio, currently the public advocate, will become the city's first Democratic mayor since David Dinkins, who defeated by Rudolph Giuliani in 1993. </p>
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url: http://www.ibtimes.com/bill-de-blasio-elected-new-york-city-mayor-first-democrat-20-years-1457168
Bud Light Hotel To Float Into NY Aboard Norwegian Cruise Line For Super Bowl 2014 :: <div class="field field-name-field-images field-type-entityreference field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"> </div></div></div><div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><p>What do you get when you take a 4,028-passenger cruise ship, slather it in beer logos, deck it out with beer swag and sail it into New York Harbor? Why, the floating "Bud Light Hotel," of course!</p>
<p>Anheuser-Busch InBev (NYSE:BUD) -- the (surprise: not American) parent company of Bud Light -- announced Tuesday that it would open the doors of its Bud Light Hotel in "an unexpected location" this year: the Hudson River. Next to the Intrepid Sea, Air & Space Museum at Pier 88 on the west shore of Midtown Manhattan, to be exact.</p></div></div></div>
url: http://www.ibtimes.com/bud-light-hotel-float-ny-aboard-norwegian-cruise-line-super-bowl-2014-1457138
Close Race For Virginia Governorship :: <div class="field field-name-field-images field-type-entityreference field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"> </div></div></div><div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><p><strong>Update 9:48 p.m. EST:</strong> NBC and Fox News have called the race for McAuliffe. With 91 percent of precincts reporting, the count is now McAuliffe 46.8 percent, Cuccinelli 46.5 percent and Sarvis 6.7 percent.</p>
<p>Sarvis will fail to meet the 10 percent mark that would have gotten the Libertarians a permanent ballot line. </p>
<p><strong>Update 9:30 p.m. EST: </strong>McAuliffe has closed to gap to 3,000 votes. With 88 percent of precincts reporting, the count is now Cuccinelli 46.7 percent, McAuliffe 46.5 percent and Sarvis 6.8 percent.</p></div></div></div>
url: http://www.ibtimes.com/close-race-virginia-governorship-1457152
The jobs of the future belong to data scientists and user experience designers :: url: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/OmMalik/~3/LEb0xau5CQQ/
Same-Sex Marriage Bill Passes Illinois Legislature, State Poised To Become 15th To Legalize Gay Marriage :: <div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><p>Following months of intense lobbying from both sides of the debate, Illinois lawmakers narrowly passed a bill Tuesday that would <a href="http://chicago.cbslocal.com/2013/11/05/illinois-house-passes-same-sex-marriage-bill/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">legalize same-sex marriage</a> in the state. The bill will become law as soon as Governor Pat Quinn, a Democrat, signs it, which he is expected to do. Same-sex couples would be able to get married starting June 1, 2014.</p></div></div></div>
url: http://www.ibtimes.com/same-sex-marriage-bill-passes-illinois-legislature-state-poised-become-15th-legalize-gay-marriage
Christie Re-Elected In NJ Race :: <div class="field field-name-field-images field-type-entityreference field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"> </div><div class="field-item odd"> </div></div></div><div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><p><strong>Update 10:20 p.m. EST:</strong> Christie delivered his victory speech in Asbury Park, thanking New Jerseyans and saying, "I am one of you."</p>
<p>The governor invoked the "Spirit of Sandy," the way the state came together to overcome natural disaster a year ago. </p>
<p>In a possible reference to future national ambitions, he said New Jersey's record of bipartisan cooperation should be a model for Washington, drawing cheers. </p>
<p>"A dispirited America ... angry with dysfunctional government," looks to the Garden State for inspiration, he said.</p></div></div></div>
url: http://www.ibtimes.com/christie-re-elected-nj-race-1457136
Are technologists trying to solve the wrong problem? :: url: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/OmMalik/~3/ILmSYuWKVpI/
Crowdfunding lets you test the market for your product before you even make it :: url: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/OmMalik/~3/3qT_AAeSVxg/
LA wants to pave its streets with gigabit broadband (on somebody else's dime) :: url: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/OmMalik/~3/_vKiVBf79YA/
Elderly investors in £24m carbon con :: Small investors, particularly the elderly, are warned by ministers to avoid a scam involving carbon credits, after more than 1,000 are duped out of a total of £24m.
url: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-24828797#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa
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