06-Nov-2013 22:45

'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

Wells Fargo $335m mortgage payout :: US banking giant Wells Fargo will pay $335m to settle claims in misled investors during the housing boom.
url: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/24843668#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa

Google starts testing ART, a potential replacement for Dalvik in Android :: url: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/OmMalik/~3/pM3HgPttVbY/

i.TV snaps up GetGlue in a reported all-stock transaction :: url: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/OmMalik/~3/90LuGtUfBfk/

Quip CEO talks the future of interfaces :: url: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/OmMalik/~3/dOjL4mWq5k0/

Kentucky WR Alex Montgomery Tears ACL While Celebrating Touchdown Catch, Will Miss Rest Of Season With Knee Injury [VIDEO] :: <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>A Kentucky wide receiver will miss the rest of the 2013 college football season after tearing his ACL during a particularly jubilant touchdown celebration.</p></div></div></div>
url: http://www.ibtimes.com/kentucky-wr-alex-montgomery-tears-acl-while-celebrating-touchdown-catch-will-miss-rest-season-knee

Last US Blockbuster stores to close :: The last 300 Blockbuster Video rental stores in the US will close in the face of competition from digital video, parent company Dish Network says.
url: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-24844350#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa

How Tesla overcame the challenges of electric car design from the ground up :: url: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/OmMalik/~3/m-JKiQbzRy8/

From the sewer to the farm, via startup Ostara :: url: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/OmMalik/~3/GYoF3oE6bGE/

China: Gold's Single Best Friend In Tough Year, According to HSBC Analysts :: <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>China is gold's best friend in one of the toughest years for the precious metal in recent memory, according to a HSBC Holdings PLC (LON:HSBA) research note.</p></div></div></div>
url: http://www.ibtimes.com/china-golds-single-best-friend-tough-year-according-hsbc-analysts-1458714

Global Warming: Amount Of Greenhouse Gases In Earth's Atmosphere Hits Record High: WMO :: <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>The amount of greenhouse gases in Earth's atmosphere hit a record high in 2012, continuing an upward trend driving climate change, according to a report released Wednesday by the World Meteorological Organization (WMO).</p>
<p>The atmospheric concentrations of carbon dioxide, methane and nitrous oxide have increased to levels unprecedented in the last 800,000 years, the WMO's 5th Annual Assessment Report stated.</p></div></div></div>
url: http://www.ibtimes.com/global-warming-amount-greenhouse-gases-earths-atmosphere-hits-record-high-wmo-1458634

'Call Of Duty: Ghosts' First Day Sales Top $1 Billion, Will 'COD: Ghosts' Surpass 'GTA V' Sales? :: <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>Activision has announced "Call of Duty: Ghosts" sales have exceeded $1 billion in its first day of release. The figure relates to sales to retail stores and not consumer sales and the game was released for the PlayStation 3, Wii U, Xbox 360 and PC and will be a launch title for the PlayStation 4 and the Xbox One.</p></div></div></div>
url: http://www.ibtimes.com/call-duty-ghosts-first-day-sales-top-1-billion-will-cod-ghosts-surpass-gta-v-sales-1458594

Time Warner's CEO isn't worried about those HBO plus broadband deals :: url: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/OmMalik/~3/Q9R7EI5RBWM/

Culture Minister Ali Jannati Says Iran Should Remove Social Media Ban :: <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 dir="ltr">Iran's Culture and Islamic Guidance Minister Ali Jannati surprised the international community by suggesting that the closeted theocratic state should lift a ban on social-networking websites, including Twitter and Facebook, the <a href="http://www.irna.ir/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Islamic Republican News Agency</a> said Wednesday.</p>
<p dir="ltr">Several high-ranking Iranian officials, including President Hassan Rouhani, have Twitter or Facebook accounts. Rouhani himself has a large following of nearly 123,000 on his English-language Twitter account. </p></div></div></div>
url: http://www.ibtimes.com/culture-minister-ali-jannati-says-iran-should-remove-social-media-ban-1458532

Immovable Nadal Digs In To Clinch No.1 Ranking :: <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>A year that began with question marks hanging over his career will end with <a href="http://www.reuters.com/people/rafael-nadal?lc=int_mb_1001" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Rafael Nadal</a> on top of the world and his win over Stanislas Wawrinka at the ATP World Tour Finals encapsulated why the Spaniard has a place in the pantheon of tennis greats.</p></div></div></div>
url: http://www.ibtimes.com/immovable-nadal-digs-clinch-no1-ranking-1458672

Earnings News: Toyota Motor Corporation (TM), Time Warner Inc (TWX) [VIDEO] :: <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>Wall Street climbed higher on Wednesday, as investors anticipated the final pricing of Twitter's IPO after the bell.</p></div></div></div>
url: http://www.ibtimes.com/earnings-news-toyota-motor-corporation-tm-time-warner-inc-twx-video-1458636

Anthem Blue Cross, WellPoint (WLP) Unit, Sued For Allegedly Tricking Tens Of Thousands Into Dropping 'Grandfathered' Health Plans :: <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>Anthem Blue Cross tricked tens of thousands of Calfornia policyholders into giving up health insurance plans from which they could not be dropped and pushing them into policies that Anthem knew would be cancelled, according to two lawsuits filed in Los Angeles. </p>
<p>The lawsuits, filed Monday in Superior Court, may signal an emerging customer pushback against the approximately 900,000 cancellations in California alone of individual health insurance policies that will take effect Dec. 31. </p></div></div></div>
url: http://www.ibtimes.com/anthem-blue-cross-wellpoint-wlp-unit-sued-allegedly-tricking-tens-thousands-dropping-grandfathered

Twitter's IPO means that it is growing up — but will it lose its soul in the process? :: url: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/OmMalik/~3/AsMULh_nnkg/

Miami Dolphins News: How Team Moves On From Jonathan Martin - Richie Incognito Racist, Bullying Scandal :: <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>The Richie Incognito-Jonathan Martin bullying scandal appears to look worse as more details emerge. It will likely end up with the Miami Dolphins forced to make several changes.</p></div></div></div>
url: http://www.ibtimes.com/miami-dolphins-news-how-team-moves-jonathan-martin-richie-incognito-racist-bullying-scandal-1458592