tisdag 3 september 2013

04-Sep-2013 08:05

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)<div id="medworm"><p><b><i>MedWorm Message:</i></b> Get the very latest Swine Flu news via the MedWorm <b><a href="http://www.medworm.com/rss/search.php?qu=%2Bswine+%2B%28influenza+flu%29&t=Swine+Flu&f=infectiousdiseases&r=Any&o=d" target ="_self">Swine Flu RSS news feed</a></b> - updated hourly from thousands of authoritative health and news sources.</p></div>
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Poll finds Americans want to live longer, but not too much :: (Reuters) - How long would you like to live - 100 years? Maybe 120? Would extended life spans be good for society, the economy and the way people go through their lives? (Source: Reuters: Health)
url: http://www.medworm.com/index.php?ridt85621&cid=ct_15_26_f&fid#271&url=http%3A%2F%2Ffeedproxy.google.com%2F%7Er%2Freuters%2FhealthNews%2F%7E3%2FNdorWfJjcRU%2Fstory01.htm

In focus: molecular and cell biology research in China :: Nature Reviews Molecular Cell Biology 14, 600 (2013).
doi:10.1038/nrm3638

Authors: Xuebiao Yao, Dangsheng Li & Gang Pei
An interactive, intellectual environment with good funding opportunities is essential for the development and success of basic research. The fast-growing economy and investment in science, together with a visionary plan, have attracted foreign scholars to work in China, motivated world-class Chinese scientists to return and (Source: Nature Reviews Molecular Cell Biology)<div id="medworm"><p><b><i>MedWorm Message:</i></b> Get the very latest Swine Flu news via the MedWorm <b><a href="http://www.medworm.com/rss/search.php?qu=%2Bswine+%2B%28influenza+flu%29&t=Swine+Flu&f=infectiousdiseases&r=Any&o=d" target ="_self">Swine Flu RSS news feed</a></b> - updated hourly from thousands of authoritative health and news sources.</p></div>
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VIDEO: What can drive Australian growth? :: Australia's economic growth figures are due out later on Wednesday. With the mining boom tapering off, many are asking where future growth will come from.
url: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-23954365#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa

India central bank boss takes charge :: Raghuram Rajan, a former International Monetary Fund chief economist is taking over as India's central bank governor.
url: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-india-23955219#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa

Olympus to be prosecuted by SFO :: Japanese camera and medical equipment maker Olympus and its UK subsidiary Gyrus Group will be prosecuted by UK's Serious Fraud Office.
url: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-23955003#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa

Miley Cyrus Says She And Robin Thicke Made History With Their Racy VMAs Performance :: <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>Miley Cyrus, who has received a lot of flak for her racy performance at the MTV Video Music Awards on Aug. 25, where she gyrated with Robin Thicke during a rendition of "Blurred Lines," has finally opened up about the controversy that refuses to die down.</p>
<p>Cyrus' raunchy performance and outfit -- a flesh colored two-piece bikini -- set tongues wagging soon after her act, but the 20-year-old is happy with the outcome as people are still talking about it.  </p></div></div></div>
url: http://www.ibtimes.com/miley-cyrus-says-she-robin-thicke-made-history-their-racy-vmas-performance-1402519

Cleveland Kidnapper Ariel Castro Found Hanging In Prison Cell :: <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>Ariel Castro, the Cleveland kidnapper who was convicted of abducting three women and keeping them captive at his Ohio home for nearly a decade, was found hanging in his prison cell on Tuesday night, according to reports.</p>
<p>Ohio correction officials told the media that the 53-year-old Castro was found hanging in his cell at 9:20 p.m. local time at the Correctional Reception Center in Orient, Ohio.</p></div></div></div>
url: http://www.ibtimes.com/cleveland-kidnapper-ariel-castro-found-hanging-prison-cell-1402512

Online education… and zombies: AMC turns The Walking Dead into a free online course :: url: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/OmMalik/~3/uoC37yJQcxI/

4.8m Britons 'earn below living wage' :: The number of UK workers earning less than the so-called living wage has risen to 4.8 million, a report by the Resolution Foundation think tank suggests.
url: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-politics-23953573#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa

Business class bump? Bid for it :: url: http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/edition_business/~3/Buz9h0pig9A/index.html

Australia growth beats forecast :: Australia reports better-then-forecast growth numbers for the April to June quarter, boosted by gains in consumer spending.
url: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-23941461#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa

Majority Of Americans Oppose Strike On Syria: Poll :: <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 majority of Americans oppose a strike against the Syrian government for its alleged use of chemical weapons, <a href="http://www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/the-fix/wp/2013/09/03/most-in-u-s-oppose-syria-strike-post-abc-poll-finds/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">according to a poll released Tuesday by the Washington Post and ABC News</a>.</p></div></div></div>
url: http://www.ibtimes.com/majority-americans-oppose-strike-syria-poll-1402504

Starbucks Seeks More Debt Financing, In New Debt Issuance Worth $750 Million :: <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>Coffee shop giant Starbucks Corporation (NASDAQ:SBUX) is looking to boost itself with some extra debt-based financing, placing a general request to borrow from investors, according to a <a href="http://investor.starbucks.com/phoenix.zhtml?c�518&amp;p=irol-SECText&amp;TEXT=aHR0cDovL2FwaS50ZW5rd2l6YXJkLmNvbS9maWxpbmcueG1sP2lwYWdlPTkxMTM2MzMmRFNFUT0wJlNFUT0wJlNRREVTQz1TRUNUSU9OX0VOVElSRSZzdWJzaWQ9NTc=" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">regulatory filing</a> it submitted on Tuesday.</p></div></div></div>
url: http://www.ibtimes.com/starbucks-seeks-more-debt-financing-new-debt-issuance-worth-750-million-1402435

Premier League Transfer News 2013: Arsenal, Chelsea, Liverpool, Manchester United, Tottenham; Full Round Up Of Every Club's Summer Deals -- Who Came Out On Top? [Report Card] :: <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>Arsenal<br />
In (notables): </strong>Mesut Ozil (Real Madrid, £42.5m), Mathieu Flaimini (free), Yaya Sanogo (free), Emiliano Vivivano (Palermo, loan)</p>
<p><strong>Out (notables): </strong>Gervinho (Roma, £8m), Vito Mannone (Sunderland, £1.5m), Marouane Chamakh (Crystal Palace, free), Andre Santos, undisclosed), Andrey Arshavin (Zenit St Petersburg, free), Denilson (Sao Paulo, free), Sebastien Squillaci (released) Johan Djourou (Hamburg, loan)</p></div></div></div>
url: http://www.ibtimes.com/premier-league-transfer-news-2013-arsenal-chelsea-liverpool-manchester-united-tottenham-full-round

China's Service Sector Jumps To 5-Month High, Rebound In Manufacturing To Boost Services Sector :: <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's service sector activity accelerated to a five-month high in August, posting a reading of 52.8 on the purchasing managers' index, or PMI, released by HSBC on Wednesday, up from 51.3 in July, and driven by new business growth and improved optimism about market conditions.</p>
<p>The HSBC-Markit composite output index for China, covering both manufacturing and services sectors, also expanded in August, for the first time in three months, to register a reading of 51.8, up from 49.5 in July.</p></div></div></div>
url: http://www.ibtimes.com/chinas-service-sector-jumps-5-month-high-rebound-manufacturing-boost-services-sector-1402503

Twitter User Buys Promoted Tweets To Complain About Lost Luggage On British Airways :: <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 do when your airline has lost your luggage and won't respond to any of your calls or emails? If you're business traveler Hasan Syed, you buy a promoted tweet on Twitter and unleash your fury in front of the glassy eyes of the Twitterverse.</p>
<p>After British Airways allegedly misplaced the bags of Syed's father following a flight from Chicago to Paris this past weekend, the man paid for a "sponsored tweet" Monday to broadcast his frustration directly to British Airways' more than 300,000 Twitter followers.</p></div></div></div>
url: http://www.ibtimes.com/twitter-user-buys-promoted-tweets-complain-about-lost-luggage-british-airways-1402499

Electric Zoo Concertgoer Told EMS 'I Just Took Six Hits Of Molly' Before Dying :: <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>On Sunday, New York City officials shut down the fifth annual electronic music festival Electric Zoo after two concertgoers died overdosing on the party drug MDMA, also known as Ecstasy or molly. Olivia Rotondo, 20, <a href="http://www.nypost.com/p/news/local/manhattan/agony_of_ecstasy_at_killer_nyc_rave_GzuQPIxiKrQg5PNLHFq7AM" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">reportedly told EMS workers</a> "I just took six hits of molly," before going into a seizure and dying.</p></div></div></div>
url: http://www.ibtimes.com/electric-zoo-concertgoer-told-ems-i-just-took-six-hits-molly-dying-1402501

Texts Of Senate And House Resolutions Authorizing Use Of Force In Syria :: <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 leaders of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, Sens. Bob Menendez, D-N.J., and Bob Corker, R-Tenn., agreed Tuesday evening on the initial text of the authorization for use of military force in Syria.</p>
<p>Menendez issued a statement Tuesday night:</p></div></div></div>
url: http://www.ibtimes.com/texts-senate-house-resolutions-authorizing-use-force-syria-1402502

New version of Apple TV likely on its way for a September 10 launch :: url: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/OmMalik/~3/gmL1kwcO9K4/

04-Sep-2013 07:04

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)<div id="medworm"><p><b><i>MedWorm Message:</i></b> Get the very latest Swine Flu news via the MedWorm <b><a href="http://www.medworm.com/rss/search.php?qu=%2Bswine+%2B%28influenza+flu%29&t=Swine+Flu&f=infectiousdiseases&r=Any&o=d" target ="_self">Swine Flu RSS news feed</a></b> - updated hourly from thousands of authoritative health and news sources.</p></div>
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

Poll finds Americans want to live longer, but not too much :: (Reuters) - How long would you like to live - 100 years? Maybe 120? Would extended life spans be good for society, the economy and the way people go through their lives? (Source: Reuters: Health)
url: http://www.medworm.com/index.php?ridt85621&cid=ct_15_26_f&fid#271&url=http%3A%2F%2Ffeedproxy.google.com%2F%7Er%2Freuters%2FhealthNews%2F%7E3%2FNdorWfJjcRU%2Fstory01.htm

In focus: molecular and cell biology research in China :: Nature Reviews Molecular Cell Biology 14, 600 (2013).
doi:10.1038/nrm3638

Authors: Xuebiao Yao, Dangsheng Li & Gang Pei
An interactive, intellectual environment with good funding opportunities is essential for the development and success of basic research. The fast-growing economy and investment in science, together with a visionary plan, have attracted foreign scholars to work in China, motivated world-class Chinese scientists to return and (Source: Nature Reviews Molecular Cell Biology)<div id="medworm"><p><b><i>MedWorm Message:</i></b> Get the very latest Swine Flu news via the MedWorm <b><a href="http://www.medworm.com/rss/search.php?qu=%2Bswine+%2B%28influenza+flu%29&t=Swine+Flu&f=infectiousdiseases&r=Any&o=d" target ="_self">Swine Flu RSS news feed</a></b> - updated hourly from thousands of authoritative health and news sources.</p></div>
url: http://www.medworm.com/index.php?ridu32137&cid=ct_15_171_f&fid2091&url=http%3A%2F%2Ffeeds.nature.com%2F%7Er%2Fnrm%2Frss%2Fcurrent%2F%7E3%2FNg1-Ch_bbj4%2Fnrm3638

Olympus to be prosecuted by SFO :: Japanese camera and medical equipment maker Olympus and its UK subsidiary Gyrus Group will be prosecuted by UK's Serious Fraud Office.
url: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-23955003#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa

Online education… and zombies: AMC turns The Walking Dead into a free online course :: url: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/OmMalik/~3/uoC37yJQcxI/

4.8m Britons 'earn below living wage' :: The number of UK workers earning less than the so-called living wage has risen to 4.8 million, a report by the Resolution Foundation think tank suggests.
url: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-politics-23953573#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa

Business class bump? Bid for it :: url: http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/edition_business/~3/Buz9h0pig9A/index.html

Australia growth beats forecast :: Australia reports better-then-forecast growth numbers for the April to June quarter, boosted by gains in consumer spending.
url: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-23941461#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa

Majority Of Americans Oppose Strike On Syria: Poll :: <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 majority of Americans oppose a strike against the Syrian government for its alleged use of chemical weapons, <a href="http://www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/the-fix/wp/2013/09/03/most-in-u-s-oppose-syria-strike-post-abc-poll-finds/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">according to a poll released Tuesday by the Washington Post and ABC News</a>.</p></div></div></div>
url: http://www.ibtimes.com/majority-americans-oppose-strike-syria-poll-1402504

Starbucks Seeks More Debt Financing, In New Debt Issuance Worth $750 Million :: <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>Coffee shop giant Starbucks Corporation (NASDAQ:SBUX) is looking to boost itself with some extra debt-based financing, placing a general request to borrow from investors, according to a <a href="http://investor.starbucks.com/phoenix.zhtml?c�518&amp;p=irol-SECText&amp;TEXT=aHR0cDovL2FwaS50ZW5rd2l6YXJkLmNvbS9maWxpbmcueG1sP2lwYWdlPTkxMTM2MzMmRFNFUT0wJlNFUT0wJlNRREVTQz1TRUNUSU9OX0VOVElSRSZzdWJzaWQ9NTc=" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">regulatory filing</a> it submitted on Tuesday.</p></div></div></div>
url: http://www.ibtimes.com/starbucks-seeks-more-debt-financing-new-debt-issuance-worth-750-million-1402435

Premier League Transfer News 2013: Arsenal, Chelsea, Liverpool, Manchester United, Tottenham; Full Round Up Of Every Club's Summer Deals -- Who Came Out On Top? [Report Card] :: <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>Arsenal<br />
In (notables): </strong>Mesut Ozil (Real Madrid, £42.5m), Mathieu Flaimini (free), Yaya Sanogo (free), Emiliano Vivivano (Palermo, loan)</p>
<p><strong>Out (notables): </strong>Gervinho (Roma, £8m), Vito Mannone (Sunderland, £1.5m), Marouane Chamakh (Crystal Palace, free), Andre Santos, undisclosed), Andrey Arshavin (Zenit St Petersburg, free), Denilson (Sao Paulo, free), Sebastien Squillaci (released) Johan Djourou (Hamburg, loan)</p></div></div></div>
url: http://www.ibtimes.com/premier-league-transfer-news-2013-arsenal-chelsea-liverpool-manchester-united-tottenham-full-round

China's Service Sector Jumps To 5-Month High, Rebound In Manufacturing To Boost Services Sector :: <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's service sector activity accelerated to a five-month high in August, posting a reading of 52.8 on the purchasing managers' index, or PMI, released by HSBC on Wednesday, up from 51.3 in July, and driven by new business growth and improved optimism about market conditions.</p>
<p>The HSBC-Markit composite output index for China, covering both manufacturing and services sectors, also expanded in August, for the first time in three months, to register a reading of 51.8, up from 49.5 in July.</p></div></div></div>
url: http://www.ibtimes.com/chinas-service-sector-jumps-5-month-high-rebound-manufacturing-boost-services-sector-1402503

Twitter User Buys Promoted Tweets To Complain About Lost Luggage On British Airways :: <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 do when your airline has lost your luggage and won't respond to any of your calls or emails? If you're business traveler Hasan Syed, you buy a promoted tweet on Twitter and unleash your fury in front of the glassy eyes of the Twitterverse.</p>
<p>After British Airways allegedly misplaced the bags of Syed's father following a flight from Chicago to Paris this past weekend, the man paid for a "sponsored tweet" Monday to broadcast his frustration directly to British Airways' more than 300,000 Twitter followers.</p></div></div></div>
url: http://www.ibtimes.com/twitter-user-buys-promoted-tweets-complain-about-lost-luggage-british-airways-1402499

Electric Zoo Concertgoer Told EMS 'I Just Took Six Hits Of Molly' Before Dying :: <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>On Sunday, New York City officials shut down the fifth annual electronic music festival Electric Zoo after two concertgoers died overdosing on the party drug MDMA, also known as Ecstasy or molly. Olivia Rotondo, 20, <a href="http://www.nypost.com/p/news/local/manhattan/agony_of_ecstasy_at_killer_nyc_rave_GzuQPIxiKrQg5PNLHFq7AM" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">reportedly told EMS workers</a> "I just took six hits of molly," before going into a seizure and dying.</p></div></div></div>
url: http://www.ibtimes.com/electric-zoo-concertgoer-told-ems-i-just-took-six-hits-molly-dying-1402501

Texts Of Senate And House Resolutions Authorizing Use Of Force In Syria :: <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 leaders of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, Sens. Bob Menendez, D-N.J., and Bob Corker, R-Tenn., agreed Tuesday evening on the initial text of the authorization for use of military force in Syria.</p>
<p>Menendez issued a statement Tuesday night:</p></div></div></div>
url: http://www.ibtimes.com/texts-senate-house-resolutions-authorizing-use-force-syria-1402502

New version of Apple TV likely on its way for a September 10 launch :: url: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/OmMalik/~3/gmL1kwcO9K4/

Dark Energy Survey To Answer Questions About The Expansion Of The Universe :: <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>Why is the universe expanding at an accelerated rate? The <a href="http://www.darkenergysurvey.org/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Dark Energy Survey</a> hopes to answer that question by observing a section of space for the next five years. The project has been in development for more than 10 years and involves 25 institutions from six countries.</p></div></div></div>
url: http://www.ibtimes.com/dark-energy-survey-answer-questions-about-expansion-universe-1402475

S&P says US lawsuit is 'retaliation' :: Standard and Poor's says the lawsuit filed against it by the US Justice Department is "retaliation" against its decision to downgrade the US credit rating.
url: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-23954997#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa

Marijuana Grower Killed By Own Booby Trap Set Up To Protect Plants :: <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 marijuana grower in upstate New York got a little too clever for his own good. </p>
<p>Daniel Ricketts almost decapitated himself Saturday when he drove his Honda Foreman quad bike into a thin piano wire on his farm in Berne. The wire was part of a trap he'd constructed to protect the marijuana plants he was growing, reports <a href="http://www.nydailynews.com/news/national/marijuana-grower-killed-booby-trap-article-1.1444173#ixzz2dsh8hTRd" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">The Daily News</a>. </p></div></div></div>
url: http://www.ibtimes.com/marijuana-grower-killed-own-booby-trap-set-protect-plants-1402497

6.9 Magnitude Earthquake Strikes Tokyo; No Irregularities Reported At Fukushima :: <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 6.9-magnitude earthquake struck the Izu Islands off Japan Wednesday morning, and it was felt some 400 miles away in Tokyo.</p>
<p><a href="http://www.reuters.com/article/2013/09/04/japan-quake-idUST9N0FT08020130904" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Reuters reports</a> that buildings shook throughout the metropolis, though there are no reports of injuries or serious damage as a result of the earthquake, which occurred at 9:18 a.m. local time, approximately 250 miles below the surface of the earth and 390 miles from Tokyo.</p></div></div></div>
url: http://www.ibtimes.com/69-magnitude-earthquake-strikes-tokyo-no-irregularities-reported-fukushima-1402495

04-Sep-2013 06:03

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)<div id="medworm"><p><b><i>MedWorm Message:</i></b> Get the very latest Swine Flu news via the MedWorm <b><a href="http://www.medworm.com/rss/search.php?qu=%2Bswine+%2B%28influenza+flu%29&t=Swine+Flu&f=infectiousdiseases&r=Any&o=d" target ="_self">Swine Flu RSS news feed</a></b> - updated hourly from thousands of authoritative health and news sources.</p></div>
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

Poll finds Americans want to live longer, but not too much :: (Reuters) - How long would you like to live - 100 years? Maybe 120? Would extended life spans be good for society, the economy and the way people go through their lives? (Source: Reuters: Health)
url: http://www.medworm.com/index.php?ridt85621&cid=ct_15_26_f&fid#271&url=http%3A%2F%2Ffeedproxy.google.com%2F%7Er%2Freuters%2FhealthNews%2F%7E3%2FNdorWfJjcRU%2Fstory01.htm

In focus: molecular and cell biology research in China :: Nature Reviews Molecular Cell Biology 14, 600 (2013).
doi:10.1038/nrm3638

Authors: Xuebiao Yao, Dangsheng Li & Gang Pei
An interactive, intellectual environment with good funding opportunities is essential for the development and success of basic research. The fast-growing economy and investment in science, together with a visionary plan, have attracted foreign scholars to work in China, motivated world-class Chinese scientists to return and (Source: Nature Reviews Molecular Cell Biology)<div id="medworm"><p><b><i>MedWorm Message:</i></b> Get the very latest Swine Flu news via the MedWorm <b><a href="http://www.medworm.com/rss/search.php?qu=%2Bswine+%2B%28influenza+flu%29&t=Swine+Flu&f=infectiousdiseases&r=Any&o=d" target ="_self">Swine Flu RSS news feed</a></b> - updated hourly from thousands of authoritative health and news sources.</p></div>
url: http://www.medworm.com/index.php?ridu32137&cid=ct_15_171_f&fid2091&url=http%3A%2F%2Ffeeds.nature.com%2F%7Er%2Fnrm%2Frss%2Fcurrent%2F%7E3%2FNg1-Ch_bbj4%2Fnrm3638

4.8m Britons 'earn below living wage' :: The number of UK workers earning less than the so-called living wage has risen to 4.8 million, a report by the Resolution Foundation think tank suggests.
url: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-politics-23953573#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa

Business class bump? Bid for it :: url: http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/edition_business/~3/Buz9h0pig9A/index.html

Australia growth beats forecast :: Australia reports better-then-forecast growth numbers for the April to June quarter, boosted by gains in consumer spending.
url: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-23941461#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa

Majority Of Americans Oppose Strike On Syria: Poll :: <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 majority of Americans oppose a strike against the Syrian government for its alleged use of chemical weapons, <a href="http://www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/the-fix/wp/2013/09/03/most-in-u-s-oppose-syria-strike-post-abc-poll-finds/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">according to a poll released Tuesday by the Washington Post and ABC News</a>.</p></div></div></div>
url: http://www.ibtimes.com/majority-americans-oppose-strike-syria-poll-1402504

Starbucks Seeks More Debt Financing, In New Debt Issuance Worth $750 Million :: <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>Coffee shop giant Starbucks Corporation (NASDAQ:SBUX) is looking to boost itself with some extra debt-based financing, placing a general request to borrow from investors, according to a <a href="http://investor.starbucks.com/phoenix.zhtml?c�518&amp;p=irol-SECText&amp;TEXT=aHR0cDovL2FwaS50ZW5rd2l6YXJkLmNvbS9maWxpbmcueG1sP2lwYWdlPTkxMTM2MzMmRFNFUT0wJlNFUT0wJlNRREVTQz1TRUNUSU9OX0VOVElSRSZzdWJzaWQ9NTc=" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">regulatory filing</a> it submitted on Tuesday.</p></div></div></div>
url: http://www.ibtimes.com/starbucks-seeks-more-debt-financing-new-debt-issuance-worth-750-million-1402435

Premier League Transfer News 2013: Arsenal, Chelsea, Liverpool, Manchester United, Tottenham; Full Round Up Of Every Club's Summer Deals -- Who Came Out On Top? [Report Card] :: <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>Arsenal<br />
In (notables): </strong>Mesut Ozil (Real Madrid, £42.5m), Mathieu Flaimini (free), Yaya Sanogo (free), Emiliano Vivivano (Palermo, loan)</p>
<p><strong>Out (notables): </strong>Gervinho (Roma, £8m), Vito Mannone (Sunderland, £1.5m), Marouane Chamakh (Crystal Palace, free), Andre Santos, undisclosed), Andrey Arshavin (Zenit St Petersburg, free), Denilson (Sao Paulo, free), Sebastien Squillaci (released) Johan Djourou (Hamburg, loan)</p></div></div></div>
url: http://www.ibtimes.com/premier-league-transfer-news-2013-arsenal-chelsea-liverpool-manchester-united-tottenham-full-round

China's Service Sector Jumps To 5-Month High, Rebound In Manufacturing To Boost Services Sector :: <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's service sector activity accelerated to a five-month high in August, posting a reading of 52.8 on the purchasing managers' index, or PMI, released by HSBC on Wednesday, up from 51.3 in July, and driven by new business growth and improved optimism about market conditions.</p>
<p>The HSBC-Markit composite output index for China, covering both manufacturing and services sectors, also expanded in August, for the first time in three months, to register a reading of 51.8, up from 49.5 in July.</p></div></div></div>
url: http://www.ibtimes.com/chinas-service-sector-jumps-5-month-high-rebound-manufacturing-boost-services-sector-1402503

Twitter User Buys Promoted Tweets To Complain About Lost Luggage On British Airways :: <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 do when your airline has lost your luggage and won't respond to any of your calls or emails? If you're business traveler Hasan Syed, you buy a promoted tweet on Twitter and unleash your fury in front of the glassy eyes of the Twitterverse.</p>
<p>After British Airways allegedly misplaced the bags of Syed's father following a flight from Chicago to Paris this past weekend, the man paid for a "sponsored tweet" Monday to broadcast his frustration directly to British Airways' more than 300,000 Twitter followers.</p></div></div></div>
url: http://www.ibtimes.com/twitter-user-buys-promoted-tweets-complain-about-lost-luggage-british-airways-1402499

Electric Zoo Concertgoer Told EMS 'I Just Took Six Hits Of Molly' Before Dying :: <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>On Sunday, New York City officials shut down the fifth annual electronic music festival Electric Zoo after two concertgoers died overdosing on the party drug MDMA, also known as Ecstasy or molly. Olivia Rotondo, 20, <a href="http://www.nypost.com/p/news/local/manhattan/agony_of_ecstasy_at_killer_nyc_rave_GzuQPIxiKrQg5PNLHFq7AM" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">reportedly told EMS workers</a> "I just took six hits of molly," before going into a seizure and dying.</p></div></div></div>
url: http://www.ibtimes.com/electric-zoo-concertgoer-told-ems-i-just-took-six-hits-molly-dying-1402501

Texts Of Senate And House Resolutions Authorizing Use Of Force In Syria :: <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 leaders of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, Sens. Bob Menendez, D-N.J., and Bob Corker, R-Tenn., agreed Tuesday evening on the initial text of the authorization for use of military force in Syria.</p>
<p>Menendez issued a statement Tuesday night:</p></div></div></div>
url: http://www.ibtimes.com/texts-senate-house-resolutions-authorizing-use-force-syria-1402502

New version of Apple TV likely on its way for a September 10 launch :: url: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/OmMalik/~3/gmL1kwcO9K4/

Dark Energy Survey To Answer Questions About The Expansion Of The Universe :: <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>Why is the universe expanding at an accelerated rate? The <a href="http://www.darkenergysurvey.org/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Dark Energy Survey</a> hopes to answer that question by observing a section of space for the next five years. The project has been in development for more than 10 years and involves 25 institutions from six countries.</p></div></div></div>
url: http://www.ibtimes.com/dark-energy-survey-answer-questions-about-expansion-universe-1402475

S&P says US lawsuit is 'retaliation' :: Standard and Poor's says the lawsuit filed against it by the US Justice Department is "retaliation" against its decision to downgrade the US credit rating.
url: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-23954997#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa

Marijuana Grower Killed By Own Booby Trap Set Up To Protect Plants :: <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 marijuana grower in upstate New York got a little too clever for his own good. </p>
<p>Daniel Ricketts almost decapitated himself Saturday when he drove his Honda Foreman quad bike into a thin piano wire on his farm in Berne. The wire was part of a trap he'd constructed to protect the marijuana plants he was growing, reports <a href="http://www.nydailynews.com/news/national/marijuana-grower-killed-booby-trap-article-1.1444173#ixzz2dsh8hTRd" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">The Daily News</a>. </p></div></div></div>
url: http://www.ibtimes.com/marijuana-grower-killed-own-booby-trap-set-protect-plants-1402497

6.9 Magnitude Earthquake Strikes Tokyo; No Irregularities Reported At Fukushima :: <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 6.9-magnitude earthquake struck the Izu Islands off Japan Wednesday morning, and it was felt some 400 miles away in Tokyo.</p>
<p><a href="http://www.reuters.com/article/2013/09/04/japan-quake-idUST9N0FT08020130904" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Reuters reports</a> that buildings shook throughout the metropolis, though there are no reports of injuries or serious damage as a result of the earthquake, which occurred at 9:18 a.m. local time, approximately 250 miles below the surface of the earth and 390 miles from Tokyo.</p></div></div></div>
url: http://www.ibtimes.com/69-magnitude-earthquake-strikes-tokyo-no-irregularities-reported-fukushima-1402495

Freeze plan to halt Fukushima leak :: url: http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/edition_business/~3/9EmAb2I9RdM/index.html

Report: Samsung set for smartwatch :: url: http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/edition_business/~3/RRlOrvg27Ts/index.html

04-Sep-2013 05:02

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)<div id="medworm"><p><b><i>MedWorm Message:</i></b> Get the very latest Swine Flu news via the MedWorm <b><a href="http://www.medworm.com/rss/search.php?qu=%2Bswine+%2B%28influenza+flu%29&t=Swine+Flu&f=infectiousdiseases&r=Any&o=d" target ="_self">Swine Flu RSS news feed</a></b> - updated hourly from thousands of authoritative health and news sources.</p></div>
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

Poll finds Americans want to live longer, but not too much :: (Reuters) - How long would you like to live - 100 years? Maybe 120? Would extended life spans be good for society, the economy and the way people go through their lives? (Source: Reuters: Health)
url: http://www.medworm.com/index.php?ridt85621&cid=ct_15_26_f&fid#271&url=http%3A%2F%2Ffeedproxy.google.com%2F%7Er%2Freuters%2FhealthNews%2F%7E3%2FNdorWfJjcRU%2Fstory01.htm

In focus: molecular and cell biology research in China :: Nature Reviews Molecular Cell Biology 14, 600 (2013).
doi:10.1038/nrm3638

Authors: Xuebiao Yao, Dangsheng Li & Gang Pei
An interactive, intellectual environment with good funding opportunities is essential for the development and success of basic research. The fast-growing economy and investment in science, together with a visionary plan, have attracted foreign scholars to work in China, motivated world-class Chinese scientists to return and (Source: Nature Reviews Molecular Cell Biology)<div id="medworm"><p><b><i>MedWorm Message:</i></b> Get the very latest Swine Flu news via the MedWorm <b><a href="http://www.medworm.com/rss/search.php?qu=%2Bswine+%2B%28influenza+flu%29&t=Swine+Flu&f=infectiousdiseases&r=Any&o=d" target ="_self">Swine Flu RSS news feed</a></b> - updated hourly from thousands of authoritative health and news sources.</p></div>
url: http://www.medworm.com/index.php?ridu32137&cid=ct_15_171_f&fid2091&url=http%3A%2F%2Ffeeds.nature.com%2F%7Er%2Fnrm%2Frss%2Fcurrent%2F%7E3%2FNg1-Ch_bbj4%2Fnrm3638

China's Service Sector Jumps To 5-Month High, Rebound In Manufacturing To Boost Services Sector :: <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's service sector activity accelerated to a five-month high in August, posting a reading of 52.8 on the purchasing managers' index, or PMI, released by HSBC on Wednesday, up from 51.3 in July, and driven by new business growth and improved optimism about market conditions.</p>
<p>The HSBC-Markit composite output index for China, covering both manufacturing and services sectors, also expanded in August, for the first time in three months, to register a reading of 51.8, up from 49.5 in July.</p></div></div></div>
url: http://www.ibtimes.com/chinas-service-sector-jumps-5-month-high-rebound-manufacturing-boost-services-sector-1402503

Twitter User Buys Promoted Tweets To Complain About Lost Luggage On British Airways :: <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 do when your airline has lost your luggage and won't respond to any of your calls or emails? If you're business traveler Hasan Syed, you buy a promoted tweet on Twitter and unleash your fury in front of the glassy eyes of the Twitterverse.</p>
<p>After British Airways allegedly misplaced the bags of Syed's father following a flight from Chicago to Paris this past weekend, the man paid for a "sponsored tweet" Monday to broadcast his frustration directly to British Airways' more than 300,000 Twitter followers.</p></div></div></div>
url: http://www.ibtimes.com/twitter-user-buys-promoted-tweets-complain-about-lost-luggage-british-airways-1402499

Electric Zoo Concertgoer Told EMS 'I Just Took Six Hits Of Molly' Before Dying :: <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>On Sunday, New York City officials shut down the fifth annual electronic music festival Electric Zoo after two concertgoers died overdosing on the party drug MDMA, also known as Ecstasy or molly. Olivia Rotondo, 20, <a href="http://www.nypost.com/p/news/local/manhattan/agony_of_ecstasy_at_killer_nyc_rave_GzuQPIxiKrQg5PNLHFq7AM" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">reportedly told EMS workers</a> "I just took six hits of molly," before going into a seizure and dying.</p></div></div></div>
url: http://www.ibtimes.com/electric-zoo-concertgoer-told-ems-i-just-took-six-hits-molly-dying-1402501

Texts Of Senate And House Resolutions Authorizing Use Of Force In Syria :: <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 leaders of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, Sens. Bob Menendez, D-N.J., and Bob Corker, R-Tenn., agreed Tuesday evening on the initial text of the authorization for use of military force in Syria.</p>
<p>Menendez issued a statement Tuesday night:</p></div></div></div>
url: http://www.ibtimes.com/texts-senate-house-resolutions-authorizing-use-force-syria-1402502

Apple TV likely on its way for a September 10 launch :: url: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/OmMalik/~3/gmL1kwcO9K4/

Australia growth better than forecast :: Australia reports better-then-forecast growth numbers for the April to June quarter, boosted by gains in consumer spending.
url: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-23941461#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa

Dark Energy Survey To Answer Questions About The Expansion Of The Universe :: <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>Why is the universe expanding at an accelerated rate? The <a href="http://www.darkenergysurvey.org/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Dark Energy Survey</a> hopes to answer that question by observing a section of space for the next five years. The project has been in development for more than 10 years and involves 25 institutions from six countries.</p></div></div></div>
url: http://www.ibtimes.com/dark-energy-survey-answer-questions-about-expansion-universe-1402475

S&P says US lawsuit is 'retaliation' :: Standard and Poor's says the lawsuit filed against it by the US Justice Department is "retaliation" against its decision to downgrade the US credit rating.
url: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-23954997#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa

Marijuana Grower Killed By Own Booby Trap Set Up To Protect Plants :: <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 marijuana grower in upstate New York got a little too clever for his own good. </p>
<p>Daniel Ricketts almost decapitated himself Saturday when he drove his Honda Foreman quad bike into a thin piano wire on his farm in Berne. The wire was part of a trap he'd constructed to protect the marijuana plants he was growing, reports <a href="http://www.nydailynews.com/news/national/marijuana-grower-killed-booby-trap-article-1.1444173#ixzz2dsh8hTRd" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">The Daily News</a>. </p></div></div></div>
url: http://www.ibtimes.com/marijuana-grower-killed-own-booby-trap-set-protect-plants-1402497

6.9 Magnitude Earthquake Strikes Tokyo; No Irregularities Reported At Fukushima :: <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 6.9-magnitude earthquake struck the Izu Islands off Japan Wednesday morning, and it was felt some 400 miles away in Tokyo.</p>
<p><a href="http://www.reuters.com/article/2013/09/04/japan-quake-idUST9N0FT08020130904" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Reuters reports</a> that buildings shook throughout the metropolis, though there are no reports of injuries or serious damage as a result of the earthquake, which occurred at 9:18 a.m. local time, approximately 250 miles below the surface of the earth and 390 miles from Tokyo.</p></div></div></div>
url: http://www.ibtimes.com/69-magnitude-earthquake-strikes-tokyo-no-irregularities-reported-fukushima-1402495

Freeze plan to halt Fukushima leak :: url: http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/edition_business/~3/9EmAb2I9RdM/index.html

Report: Samsung set for smartwatch :: url: http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/edition_business/~3/RRlOrvg27Ts/index.html

Samsung's 'smartwatch' :: url: http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/edition_business/~3/Wdc494fsUYA/samsung-smartwatch-soares-pkg.cnn.html

How Nokia popularized cell phones :: url: http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/edition_business/~3/XuRSK4NWVD4/index.html

John McCain Plays iPhone Poker During Syria Meeting: Worst Of All I Lost Thousands Of Dollars! [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>Amid the grave national debate about attacking Syria, Sen. John McCain, R-Ariz., stirred the Internet Tuesday night when he was caught playing poker on his phone during a Senate hearing. The worst part of all? McCain said that it was that he lost thousands of dollars. </p></div></div></div>
url: http://www.ibtimes.com/john-mccain-plays-iphone-poker-during-syria-meeting-worst-all-i-lost-thousands-dollars-video-1402494

Will Smith And Jada Pinkett Smith Divorcing? Rep For Couple Says Rumors Of Split Are Untrue :: <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>One of Hollywood's most celebrated couples is putting up a united front in the face of another round of divorce rumors. </p></div></div></div>
url: http://www.ibtimes.com/will-smith-jada-pinkett-smith-divorcing-rep-couple-says-rumors-split-are-untrue-1402493

Whoops. Was that the Nexus 5 in Google's own promotional video? :: url: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/OmMalik/~3/z9H2VHYYPy8/

04-Sep-2013 04:01

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)<div id="medworm"><p><b><i>MedWorm Message:</i></b> Get the very latest Swine Flu news via the MedWorm <b><a href="http://www.medworm.com/rss/search.php?qu=%2Bswine+%2B%28influenza+flu%29&t=Swine+Flu&f=infectiousdiseases&r=Any&o=d" target ="_self">Swine Flu RSS news feed</a></b> - updated hourly from thousands of authoritative health and news sources.</p></div>
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Poll finds Americans want to live longer, but not too much :: (Reuters) - How long would you like to live - 100 years? Maybe 120? Would extended life spans be good for society, the economy and the way people go through their lives? (Source: Reuters: Health)
url: http://www.medworm.com/index.php?ridt85621&cid=ct_15_26_f&fid#271&url=http%3A%2F%2Ffeedproxy.google.com%2F%7Er%2Freuters%2FhealthNews%2F%7E3%2FNdorWfJjcRU%2Fstory01.htm

In focus: molecular and cell biology research in China :: Nature Reviews Molecular Cell Biology 14, 600 (2013).
doi:10.1038/nrm3638

Authors: Xuebiao Yao, Dangsheng Li & Gang Pei
An interactive, intellectual environment with good funding opportunities is essential for the development and success of basic research. The fast-growing economy and investment in science, together with a visionary plan, have attracted foreign scholars to work in China, motivated world-class Chinese scientists to return and (Source: Nature Reviews Molecular Cell Biology)<div id="medworm"><p><b><i>MedWorm Message:</i></b> Get the very latest Swine Flu news via the MedWorm <b><a href="http://www.medworm.com/rss/search.php?qu=%2Bswine+%2B%28influenza+flu%29&t=Swine+Flu&f=infectiousdiseases&r=Any&o=d" target ="_self">Swine Flu RSS news feed</a></b> - updated hourly from thousands of authoritative health and news sources.</p></div>
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S&P says US lawsuit is 'retaliation' :: Standard and Poor's says the lawsuit filed against it by the US Justice Department is "retaliation" against its decision to downgrade the US credit rating.
url: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-23954997#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa

6.9 Magnitude Earthquake Strikes Tokyo; No Irregularities Reported At Fukushima :: <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 6.9-magnitude earthquake struck the Izu Islands off Japan Wednesday morning, and it was felt some 400 miles away in Tokyo.</p>
<p><a href="http://www.reuters.com/article/2013/09/04/japan-quake-idUST9N0FT08020130904" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Reuters reports</a> that buildings shook throughout the metropolis, though there are no reports of injuries or serious damage as a result of the earthquake, which occurred at 9:18 a.m. local time, approximately 250 miles below the surface of the earth and 390 miles from Tokyo.</p></div></div></div>
url: http://www.ibtimes.com/69-magnitude-earthquake-strikes-tokyo-no-irregularities-reported-fukushima-1402495

Freeze plan to halt Fukushima leak :: url: http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/edition_business/~3/9EmAb2I9RdM/index.html

Report: Samsung set for smartwatch :: url: http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/edition_business/~3/RRlOrvg27Ts/index.html

Samsung's 'smartwatch' :: url: http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/edition_business/~3/Wdc494fsUYA/samsung-smartwatch-soares-pkg.cnn.html

How Nokia popularized cell phones :: url: http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/edition_business/~3/XuRSK4NWVD4/index.html

John McCain Plays iPhone Poker During Syria Meeting: Worst Of All I Lost Thousands Of Dollars! [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>Amid the grave national debate about attacking Syria, Sen. John McCain, R-Ariz., stirred the Internet Tuesday night when he was caught playing poker on his phone during a Senate hearing. The worst part of all? McCain said that it was that he lost thousands of dollars. </p></div></div></div>
url: http://www.ibtimes.com/john-mccain-plays-iphone-poker-during-syria-meeting-worst-all-i-lost-thousands-dollars-video-1402494

Will Smith And Jada Pinkett Smith Divorcing? Rep For Couple Says Rumors Of Split Are Untrue :: <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>One of Hollywood's most celebrated couples is putting up a united front in the face of another round of divorce rumors. </p></div></div></div>
url: http://www.ibtimes.com/will-smith-jada-pinkett-smith-divorcing-rep-couple-says-rumors-split-are-untrue-1402493

Whoops. Was that the Nexus 5 in Google's own promotional video? :: url: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/OmMalik/~3/z9H2VHYYPy8/

Mobile network optimization is a hot technology right now – no, seriously :: url: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/OmMalik/~3/awlRcPiLkdY/

North Carolina Church Requests That 'Only White People' Serve As Greeters :: <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 North Carolina church is under fire after requesting that only white volunteers serve as greeters for morning services.</p>
<p><a href="http://www.wbtv.com/story/23318847/pastor-e-mail-only-white-people-at-front-door-of-church" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">According to Charlotte news station WBTV</a>, Pastor Makeda Pennycooke at Freedom House Church sent out an email to the congregation requesting that "only white people" be allowed to greet guests at the front doors during coming 9 a.m. services.</p></div></div></div>
url: http://www.ibtimes.com/north-carolina-church-requests-only-white-people-serve-greeters-1402492

VIDEO: China 'is key' to Nokia's fortunes :: China is one of Nokia's biggest markets but as the BBC's Martin Patience reports from Beijing, it faces fierce competition there.
url: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-23954369#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa

857 Arrested Around Arizona State University During First Two Weekends Of Semester :: <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 ushering in of a new academic year usually means an increase in textbook sales and collective grumbles among college students. But Arizona State University has seen increases in a number that school officials might not be as proud of -- student arrests. </p></div></div></div>
url: http://www.ibtimes.com/857-arrested-around-arizona-state-university-during-first-two-weekends-semester-1402490

Soot From European Industrial Age Melted Alps Glaciers, Prematurely Stopped 'Little Ice Age' :: <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>Soot from the mid-1800s may be to blame for the retreat of mountain glaciers in the European Alps.</p>
<p>According to a new study published in the Journal Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, soot, or black carbon, produced during the period of rapid industrialization caused the abrupt retreat of mountain glaciers after the long cold spell known as the <a href="http://www.skynews.com.au/eco/article.aspx?id�2591" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Little Ice Age</a>.</p></div></div></div>
url: http://www.ibtimes.com/soot-european-industrial-age-melted-alps-glaciers-prematurely-stopped-little-ice-age-1402467

TechShop is moving its original Menlo Park makerspace :: url: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/OmMalik/~3/wzzPRUt6I24/

Elton John: 'I Used To Be A Monster' :: <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>Sir Elton John recently stated that he has become a better person since he has had children. The award-winning singer-songwriter/pianist/composer recently opened up about his infamous temper.</p></div></div></div>
url: http://www.ibtimes.com/elton-john-i-used-be-monster-1402489

Demi Lovato On 'Glee' As Naya Rivera's Love Interest: I'm 'Way Too Excited' :: <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>Good news for Demi Lovato fans: The "Heart Attack" singer will be a permanent feature on Season 5 of the hit Fox show "Glee." The former Disney star tweeted about the news on Aug. 26.</p>
<p>"Wayyyyy too excited to be starting @GLEE this week!!!!!!! Asjfkdjshdk," she wrote on the <a href="https://twitter.com/ddlovato" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">social media site.</a> Then she added, "I can't believe I'm going back to acting but the best part about it is that I get to act/sing with some of my really great friends."</p></div></div></div>
url: http://www.ibtimes.com/demi-lovato-glee-naya-riveras-love-interest-im-way-too-excited-1402483

04-Sep-2013 03:00

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)<div id="medworm"><p><b><i>MedWorm Message:</i></b> Get the very latest Swine Flu news via the MedWorm <b><a href="http://www.medworm.com/rss/search.php?qu=%2Bswine+%2B%28influenza+flu%29&t=Swine+Flu&f=infectiousdiseases&r=Any&o=d" target ="_self">Swine Flu RSS news feed</a></b> - updated hourly from thousands of authoritative health and news sources.</p></div>
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Poll finds Americans want to live longer, but not too much :: (Reuters) - How long would you like to live - 100 years? Maybe 120? Would extended life spans be good for society, the economy and the way people go through their lives? (Source: Reuters: Health)
url: http://www.medworm.com/index.php?ridt85621&cid=ct_15_26_f&fid#271&url=http%3A%2F%2Ffeedproxy.google.com%2F%7Er%2Freuters%2FhealthNews%2F%7E3%2FNdorWfJjcRU%2Fstory01.htm

In focus: molecular and cell biology research in China :: Nature Reviews Molecular Cell Biology 14, 600 (2013).
doi:10.1038/nrm3638

Authors: Xuebiao Yao, Dangsheng Li & Gang Pei
An interactive, intellectual environment with good funding opportunities is essential for the development and success of basic research. The fast-growing economy and investment in science, together with a visionary plan, have attracted foreign scholars to work in China, motivated world-class Chinese scientists to return and (Source: Nature Reviews Molecular Cell Biology)<div id="medworm"><p><b><i>MedWorm Message:</i></b> Get the very latest Swine Flu news via the MedWorm <b><a href="http://www.medworm.com/rss/search.php?qu=%2Bswine+%2B%28influenza+flu%29&t=Swine+Flu&f=infectiousdiseases&r=Any&o=d" target ="_self">Swine Flu RSS news feed</a></b> - updated hourly from thousands of authoritative health and news sources.</p></div>
url: http://www.medworm.com/index.php?ridu32137&cid=ct_15_171_f&fid2091&url=http%3A%2F%2Ffeeds.nature.com%2F%7Er%2Fnrm%2Frss%2Fcurrent%2F%7E3%2FNg1-Ch_bbj4%2Fnrm3638

Whoops. Was that the Nexus 5 in Google's own promotional video? :: url: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/OmMalik/~3/z9H2VHYYPy8/

Mobile network optimization is a hot technology right now – no, seriously :: url: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/OmMalik/~3/awlRcPiLkdY/

North Carolina Church Requests That 'Only White People' Serve As Greeters :: <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 North Carolina church is under fire after requesting that only white volunteers serve as greeters for morning services.</p>
<p><a href="http://www.wbtv.com/story/23318847/pastor-e-mail-only-white-people-at-front-door-of-church" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">According to Charlotte news station WBTV</a>, Pastor Makeda Pennycooke at Freedom House Church sent out an email to the congregation requesting that "only white people" be allowed to greet guests at the front doors during coming 9 a.m. services.</p></div></div></div>
url: http://www.ibtimes.com/north-carolina-church-requests-only-white-people-serve-greeters-1402492

VIDEO: China 'is key' to Nokia's fortunes :: China is one of Nokia's biggest markets but as the BBC's Martin Patience reports from Beijing, it faces fierce competition there.
url: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-23954369#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa

857 Arrested Around Arizona State University During First Two Weekends Of Semester :: <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 ushering in of a new academic year usually means an increase in textbook sales and collective grumbles among college students. But Arizona State University has seen increases in a number that school officials might not be as proud of -- student arrests. </p></div></div></div>
url: http://www.ibtimes.com/857-arrested-around-arizona-state-university-during-first-two-weekends-semester-1402490

Soot From European Industrial Age Melted Alps Glaciers, Prematurely Stopped 'Little Ice Age' :: <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>Soot from the mid-1800s may be to blame for the retreat of mountain glaciers in the European Alps.</p>
<p>According to a new study published in the Journal Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, soot, or black carbon, produced during the period of rapid industrialization caused the abrupt retreat of mountain glaciers after the long cold spell known as the <a href="http://www.skynews.com.au/eco/article.aspx?id�2591" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Little Ice Age</a>.</p></div></div></div>
url: http://www.ibtimes.com/soot-european-industrial-age-melted-alps-glaciers-prematurely-stopped-little-ice-age-1402467

TechShop is moving its original Menlo Park makerspace :: url: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/OmMalik/~3/wzzPRUt6I24/

Elton John: 'I Used To Be A Monster' :: <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>Sir Elton John recently stated that he has become a better person since he has had children. The award-winning singer-songwriter/pianist/composer recently opened up about his infamous temper.</p></div></div></div>
url: http://www.ibtimes.com/elton-john-i-used-be-monster-1402489

Demi Lovato On 'Glee' As Naya Rivera's Love Interest: I'm 'Way Too Excited' :: <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>Good news for Demi Lovato fans: The "Heart Attack" singer will be a permanent feature on Season 5 of the hit Fox show "Glee." The former Disney star tweeted about the news on Aug. 26.</p>
<p>"Wayyyyy too excited to be starting @GLEE this week!!!!!!! Asjfkdjshdk," she wrote on the <a href="https://twitter.com/ddlovato" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">social media site.</a> Then she added, "I can't believe I'm going back to acting but the best part about it is that I get to act/sing with some of my really great friends."</p></div></div></div>
url: http://www.ibtimes.com/demi-lovato-glee-naya-riveras-love-interest-im-way-too-excited-1402483

Vegetarian Prisoner Turns To PETA After Connecticut Prison Feeds Him Fish Three Times A Week :: <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 Connecticut prison inmate maintains the food he's being fed violates his religious beliefs, and he now has People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals as a powerful ally in his dispute with authorities.</p></div></div></div>
url: http://www.ibtimes.com/vegetarian-prisoner-turns-peta-after-connecticut-prison-feeds-him-fish-three-times-week-1402487

London's Walkie Talkie Skyscraper Blamed For Melting Cars With Its Reflective Rays :: <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>London's newest skyscraper, commonly known as the Walkie Talkie for its shape, is an excellent addition to the city's skyline, but it's causing plenty of problems down on the street level. Specifically, sunlight is being reflected from the building's curved glass exterior down to the sidewalk, and the resulting heat is extreme enough to melt cars in its path.</p></div></div></div>
url: http://www.ibtimes.com/londons-walkie-talkie-skyscraper-blamed-melting-cars-its-reflective-rays-1402485

50 Shades of Backlash: 'Fifty Shades of Grey' Team Defends Charlie Hunnam, Dakota Johnson :: <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>Like it or not, "Fifty Shades of Grey" fans, Charlie Hunnam will be Christian Grey in the movie adaptation of E.L. James' best-selling series, and Melanie Griffith's daughter Dakota Johnson will play Anastasia Steele in the film version of the erotic novel. The "Fifty Shades" team received widespread backlash for choosing two blond actors who look nothing like the fans' images of the Seattle couple, but the team is telling everyone to get over it: There's a lot more that goes into casting for a movie than just looks. Ouch, this makes some "Fifty Shades" fans seem a little shallow.</p></div></div></div>
url: http://www.ibtimes.com/50-shades-backlash-fifty-shades-grey-team-defends-charlie-hunnam-dakota-johnson-1402462

The forgotten father of web search :: The man who could have beaten Google
url: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/technology-23945326#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa

USA Vs. Mexico: Where To Watch Online Stream Of Women's Soccer Friendly; TV Channel, Kickoff Time, Preview And U.S. Roster :: <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 United States Women's National team returns to action on Tuesday with a friendly against local rivals Mexico in Washington, D.C. Tom Sermanni's side has not taken the field since June 20 when Abby Wambach grabbed the headlines against the Korea Republic by scoring a hat-trick and becoming the all-time international record goal-scorer.</p></div></div></div>
url: http://www.ibtimes.com/usa-vs-mexico-where-watch-online-stream-womens-soccer-friendly-tv-channel-kickoff-time-preview-us

Running a newspaper in Burma :: The challenges of running a newspaper in Burma
url: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-23901922#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa

Syria News: Kerry Assures Senate Foreign Relations Committee That Attack On Syria Will Not Be Like Iraq :: <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><em><strong>Update 8:30 p.m. EDT:</strong></em> The leaders of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee have reached agreement on a resolution authorizing military force against Syria<a href="http://abcnews.go.com/Politics/wireStory/ap-sources-senators-agree-syria-resolution-20148962" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">, the Associated Press reports</a>, citing unnamed staff aides.</p>
<p>The panel reportedly will consider and vote on the measure Wednesday. The resolution would limit the duration of any U.S. military action and explicitly bar U.S. ground troops from Syria.</p></div></div></div>
url: http://www.ibtimes.com/syria-news-kerry-assures-senate-foreign-relations-committee-attack-syria-will-not-be-iraq-1402478

Neil Young's Pono music service plans to launch in early 2014 :: url: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/OmMalik/~3/SlXyL1LJO-o/