tisdag 28 augusti 2012

28-Aug-2012 11:30

The U-turn loophole on Iran :: url: http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/edition_business/~3/TNZ7WQTZmgM/

Phyllis Diller's funniest gags :: url: http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/edition_business/~3/iooEJuyxWp8/index.html

Swift breaks digital song record :: The US country star sets the record for the most digital downloads in the US for a track by a woman.
url: http://www.bbc.co.uk/newsbeat/19341293#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa

Brains behind the most viral ad :: url: http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/edition_business/~3/OZUcQy4huPw/index.html

3D movies with no glasses? :: url: http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/edition_business/~3/80HDYb-L7BY/index.html

NIH Advisory Group Recommends Changes for Biomedical Research Workforce :: The National Institutes of Health (NIH) should make changes to workforce policies in order to promote the long-term sustainability of the biomedical research workforce, according to a new report by a government advisory group. NIH must address the increasing completion time for graduate degrees, low postdoctoral pay, and declining proportion of young researchers who obtain tenure-track positions.

The report by a working group of the NIH Advisory Committee to the Director considered the future of the nation’s biomedical research workforce. The goal of the study was to ensure “future US competitiveness and innovation in biomedical research by creating pathways through undergraduate, graduate and postdoctoral training” that attract and retain the best scientists and prepare...
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Steve Jobs' home burglarized :: url: http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/edition_business/~3/dXzB5R2psnI/index.html

Can 'the Bolt' help your career? :: url: http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/edition_business/~3/GnUgLto0aMg/index.html

Want to get teens interested in math and science? Target their parents :: (Association for Psychological Science) Increasing the number of students interested in science, technology, engineering, and math - the STEM disciplines - is vital to national competitiveness in the global economy and to the development of a strong workforce. But the pipeline leading toward STEM careers begins leaking in high school, when students choose not to take advanced STEM courses. Now a new study goes beyond the classroom to examine the unique role that parents can play in promoting students' STEM motivation. (Source: EurekAlert! - Social and Behavioral Science)
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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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With food safety bill, U.S. government will spend nearly $1 million per person to prevent food-borne illness deaths :: (NaturalNews) The recently-passed Food Safety Modernization Act, which was passed in order to prevent food-borne illness deaths in the USA, will cost $1.4 billion over the first five years. But nobody thinks about the economics of the issue. How many people are we going to save by spending this $1.4 billion, even assuming it works?To answer that question, let's look at the food illness fatality figures offered by the CDC:&bull; Out of the 5,000 food-borne illness deaths each year in the United States, only 1,809 are "attributable to foodborne transmission" according to the CDC (http://www.cdc.gov/ncidod/EID/vol5no5/mead.htm#Table%203).&bull; E.coli, which is often quoted in the big scare stories about food safety, only kills 78 people a year through food-borne transmission (52 plus 26, fro...
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Spain's economy contracts again :: Spain's economy contracted by 0.4% in the second quarter of the year, official figures show.
url: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-19395266#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa

Credit Agricole hit by Greek debt :: French bank Credit Agricole reports a drop in second quarter profits after taking charges against assets in Greece and Italy.
url: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-19395264#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa

Rail franchise deal to go ahead :: The transport secretary says there will not be a delay in signing a new West Coast Main Line contract, despite pressure from Virgin Rail and Labour.
url: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-politics-19395621#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa

Vital UK Service Sector Weakening - CBI Survey :: Survey research from Confederation of British Industry reveals service sector struggling more than expected
url: http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/378015/20120828/uk-service-sector-cbi-recession-gdp-consumer.htm

VIDEO: Disaster training in the Middle East :: Firecrews from across the Middle East have been training at one of the biggest emergency training centres in the world, in northern Qatar.
url: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-middle-east-19382277#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa

VIDEO: Gadgets to make your business fly :: How some of the Big Apple's self-starters are using a plethora of gadgets and apps to help in the day to day cut and thrust of small business.
url: http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/programmes/click_online/9746585.stm#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa

AUDIO: 'Cross party consensus' on third runway :: Transport Secretary Justine Greening claimed there was "cross-party consensus" that a third runway at Heathrow was not the right thing for Britain.
url: http://news.bbc.co.uk/today/hi/today/newsid_9747000/9747112.stm#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa

AUDIO: How should public sector pay be set? :: Matthew Hancock, Conservative MP and former chief of staff to George Osborne, and Dr Evan Harris, vice chair of the Liberal Democrat Federal Policy Committee, debate the government's idea to pay public sector workers more in high pay areas and less in low pay areas.
url: http://news.bbc.co.uk/today/hi/today/newsid_9747000/9747090.stm#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa

G4S reveals £50m Olympics loss :: Security firm G4S says the contract to provide security for the London 2012 Olympic Games has cost it £50m, after it failed to provide enough guards.
url: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-19395101#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa

28-Aug-2012 11:30 And

Money's Winners And Losers: NY Fed And AIG, Gawker Media, Eli Lilly, ZeekRewards, Best Buy, Fisker Automotive :: Each week, we pick the biggest, most dramatic, or most interesting winners and losers in money and business. Our picks for Aug. 19-24 include the Federal Reserve Bank of New York and Eli Lilly & Co. on one side, and ZeekRewards and Best Buy Co. Inc. on the other side.
url: http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/377290/20120824/best-buy-co-bby-zeekrewards-lly-fisker.htm

Jackson Hole, Bernanke And Draghi: Economic Events for Aug. 27-31 :: The biggest event this week is Friday&#039;s Jackson Hole meeting. While this week&#039;s economic calendar is rather packed, Wall Street seems to care more about Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke&#039;s speech at the Kansas City Fed&#039;s annual economic symposium.
url: http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/377831/20120827/economic-events-jackson-hole-bernanke-aug-31.htm

Frank Gehry And Facebook: A Surprisingly Pastoral Partnership :: Facebook Inc. (Nasdaq: FB)&#039;s stock may be sinking, but it is forging ahead with an expansion to its campus in Menlo Park, Calif., designed by the renowned architect Frank Gehry.
url: http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/377260/20120824/frank-gehry-facebook-west-expansion.htm

North Korea And Iran, Two-Thirds Of George W. Bush's 'Axis of Evil,' To Meet In Tehran At NAM Summit :: As North Korea&#039;s figurehead of state visits Iran for the Non-Aligned Movement summit from Aug. 26 to Aug. 31, the U.N. and the U.S. will be paying close attention to the development of these two nations&#039; relationship.
url: http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/377236/20120824/north-korea-iran-nuclear-weapon-proliferation-economic.htm

Hail, Late Freezes And Drought Means Fewer Apples This Year :: If you notice the price increases in apple cider this fall, blame it on the wacky weather.
url: http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/377213/20120824/apples-food-inflation-prices-rise-corn.htm

28-Aug-2012 10:29

The U-turn loophole on Iran :: url: http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/edition_business/~3/TNZ7WQTZmgM/

Phyllis Diller's funniest gags :: url: http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/edition_business/~3/iooEJuyxWp8/index.html

Swift breaks digital song record :: The US country star sets the record for the most digital downloads in the US for a track by a woman.
url: http://www.bbc.co.uk/newsbeat/19341293#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa

Brains behind the most viral ad :: url: http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/edition_business/~3/OZUcQy4huPw/index.html

3D movies with no glasses? :: url: http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/edition_business/~3/80HDYb-L7BY/index.html

NIH Advisory Group Recommends Changes for Biomedical Research Workforce :: The National Institutes of Health (NIH) should make changes to workforce policies in order to promote the long-term sustainability of the biomedical research workforce, according to a new report by a government advisory group. NIH must address the increasing completion time for graduate degrees, low postdoctoral pay, and declining proportion of young researchers who obtain tenure-track positions.

The report by a working group of the NIH Advisory Committee to the Director considered the future of the nation&#8217;s biomedical research workforce. The goal of the study was to ensure &#8220;future US competitiveness and innovation in biomedical research by creating pathways through undergraduate, graduate and postdoctoral training&#8221; that attract and retain the best scientists and prepare...
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Steve Jobs' home burglarized :: url: http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/edition_business/~3/dXzB5R2psnI/index.html

Can 'the Bolt' help your career? :: url: http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/edition_business/~3/GnUgLto0aMg/index.html

Want to get teens interested in math and science? Target their parents :: (Association for Psychological Science) Increasing the number of students interested in science, technology, engineering, and math - the STEM disciplines - is vital to national competitiveness in the global economy and to the development of a strong workforce. But the pipeline leading toward STEM careers begins leaking in high school, when students choose not to take advanced STEM courses. Now a new study goes beyond the classroom to examine the unique role that parents can play in promoting students' STEM motivation. (Source: EurekAlert! - Social and Behavioral Science)
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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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With food safety bill, U.S. government will spend nearly $1 million per person to prevent food-borne illness deaths :: (NaturalNews) The recently-passed Food Safety Modernization Act, which was passed in order to prevent food-borne illness deaths in the USA, will cost $1.4 billion over the first five years. But nobody thinks about the economics of the issue. How many people are we going to save by spending this $1.4 billion, even assuming it works?To answer that question, let's look at the food illness fatality figures offered by the CDC:&bull; Out of the 5,000 food-borne illness deaths each year in the United States, only 1,809 are "attributable to foodborne transmission" according to the CDC (http://www.cdc.gov/ncidod/EID/vol5no5/mead.htm#Table%203).&bull; E.coli, which is often quoted in the big scare stories about food safety, only kills 78 people a year through food-borne transmission (52 plus 26, fro...
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Rail franchise deal to go ahead :: The transport secretary says there will not be a delay in signing a new West Coast Main Line contract, despite pressure from Virgin Rail and Labour.
url: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-politics-19395621#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa

G4S reveals £50m Olympics loss :: Security firm G4S says the contract to provide security for the London 2012 Olympic Games has cost it £50m, after it failed to provide enough guards.
url: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-19395101#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa

Credit Agricole Profits Tumble on Greece Debt Costs :: France's third- largest bank's profits fell 67 percent on substantial writedowns in Intesa Sanpaolo stake and losses from Greece
url: http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/377993/20120828/credit-agricole-earnings-cost-greece-eurozone-debt.htm

No Fast Growth Rebound for India Amid Downgrade Fears :: India&#039;s economy likely remained in its deepest slump for nine years in the quarter ending in June, but high inflation and polarized politics leave the country&#039;s leaders with limited scope to crank up growth.
url: http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/377991/20120828/growth-rebound-india-downgrade-fears-economy-inflation.htm

'Supercycle' fears hit mining groups :: url: http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/edition_business/~3/FgfbYMY8em8/index.html

Vale SA Resumes Operations of Australian Coal Mine :: Brazilian mining company Vale SA has resumed operations at its Carborough Downs coal mine, effectively lifting a declaration of force majeure, after a carbon monoxide leak forced the miner to suspend the operations of the mine on May 31 this year.
url: http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/377987/20120828/brazil-coal-vale-sa.htm

Australia: Capping loan-to-value ratios for property lending urged :: The Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) is among the bodies to suggest that loan-to-value (LTV) ratios should be capped for property lending in Australia.
url: http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/377982/20120828/australia-loan-value-ltv-ratios-property-global.htm

G4S Olympics Security Fiasco Cost £50m :: G4S confirms failure to meet London 2012 Olympics contract by not providing enough security will cost firm £50m.
url: http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/377978/20120828/g4s-olympic-cost-london-2012-nick-buckles.htm

Tier 3 spiffs up cloud management :: url: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/OmMalik/~3/Efi54IajMnE/

28-Aug-2012 10:29 Apple

How Apple killed the Linux desktop :: url: http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/edition_business/~3/uSMfoN794HU/index.html

Patent Dispute: Samsung to Challenge Court Verdict; Apple Share Value Spikes :: Samsung plans to contend the US court verdict in the high-stake patent case that directed the South Korean electronic giant to pay damages more than $1 billion to the Apple.Inc.
url: http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/377319/20120825/samsung-apple-patent-suit-smartphone-shares-markets.htm

Apple promotes 2 executives, convinces retiring SVP Bob Mansfield to stay on :: url: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/OmMalik/~3/_pFj3RqxYGk/

Apple seeks court ban on Samsung :: Apple asks a court in California to ban eight Samsung devices from the US market, following a court victory over its South Korean rival.
url: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-19388633#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa

Apple win sends waves through techs :: Samsung and Google shares fall after US court verdict on fears for forced redesign, while Nokia and Microsoft enjoy boost
url: http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/a6b01ef0-efee-11e1-9580-00144feabdc0.html?ftcamp=published_links%2Frss%2Fhome_europe%2Ffeed%2F%2Fproduct

Apple ruling: Tale of two countries :: url: http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/edition_business/~3/YuUhjZdXwog/

VIDEO: Samsung's Apple defeat hits shares :: Shares in Samsung fell 7% in Seoul during Monday trading, their biggest one-day fall in almost four years, after the electronics giant lost its court battle with Apple.
url: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-19391204#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa

Winner and losers from the Samsung Apple clash :: url: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/euronews/en/business/~3/Dh44nU7f0U4/

Samsung shares tumble after Apple's US court victory :: url: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/euronews/en/business/~3/Mejif4HHHDo/

VIDEO: Samsung shares slide after Apple win :: Samsung Electronics shares have tumbled more than 7% after Apple's legal victory in their US patent battle raised concerns about its lucrative smartphone business.
url: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/19388450#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa

Hail, Late Freezes And Drought Means Fewer Apples This Year :: If you notice the price increases in apple cider this fall, blame it on the wacky weather.
url: http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/377213/20120824/apples-food-inflation-prices-rise-corn.htm

28-Aug-2012 09:28

The U-turn loophole on Iran :: url: http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/edition_business/~3/TNZ7WQTZmgM/

Phyllis Diller's funniest gags :: url: http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/edition_business/~3/iooEJuyxWp8/index.html

Swift breaks digital song record :: The US country star sets the record for the most digital downloads in the US for a track by a woman.
url: http://www.bbc.co.uk/newsbeat/19341293#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa

Brains behind the most viral ad :: url: http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/edition_business/~3/OZUcQy4huPw/index.html

3D movies with no glasses? :: url: http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/edition_business/~3/80HDYb-L7BY/index.html

NIH Advisory Group Recommends Changes for Biomedical Research Workforce :: The National Institutes of Health (NIH) should make changes to workforce policies in order to promote the long-term sustainability of the biomedical research workforce, according to a new report by a government advisory group. NIH must address the increasing completion time for graduate degrees, low postdoctoral pay, and declining proportion of young researchers who obtain tenure-track positions.

The report by a working group of the NIH Advisory Committee to the Director considered the future of the nation&#8217;s biomedical research workforce. The goal of the study was to ensure &#8220;future US competitiveness and innovation in biomedical research by creating pathways through undergraduate, graduate and postdoctoral training&#8221; that attract and retain the best scientists and prepare...
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Steve Jobs' home burglarized :: url: http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/edition_business/~3/dXzB5R2psnI/index.html

Can 'the Bolt' help your career? :: url: http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/edition_business/~3/GnUgLto0aMg/index.html

Want to get teens interested in math and science? Target their parents :: (Association for Psychological Science) Increasing the number of students interested in science, technology, engineering, and math - the STEM disciplines - is vital to national competitiveness in the global economy and to the development of a strong workforce. But the pipeline leading toward STEM careers begins leaking in high school, when students choose not to take advanced STEM courses. Now a new study goes beyond the classroom to examine the unique role that parents can play in promoting students' STEM motivation. (Source: EurekAlert! - Social and Behavioral Science)
url: http://www.medworm.com/index.php?ridb00468&cid=ct_15_46_f&fid1012&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.eurekalert.org%2Fpub_releases%2F2012-07%2Fafps-wtg071112.php

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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With food safety bill, U.S. government will spend nearly $1 million per person to prevent food-borne illness deaths :: (NaturalNews) The recently-passed Food Safety Modernization Act, which was passed in order to prevent food-borne illness deaths in the USA, will cost $1.4 billion over the first five years. But nobody thinks about the economics of the issue. How many people are we going to save by spending this $1.4 billion, even assuming it works?To answer that question, let's look at the food illness fatality figures offered by the CDC:&bull; Out of the 5,000 food-borne illness deaths each year in the United States, only 1,809 are "attributable to foodborne transmission" according to the CDC (http://www.cdc.gov/ncidod/EID/vol5no5/mead.htm#Table%203).&bull; E.coli, which is often quoted in the big scare stories about food safety, only kills 78 people a year through food-borne transmission (52 plus 26, fro...
url: http://www.medworm.com/index.php?ridB93595&cid=ct_15_91_f&fid6976&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.NaturalNews.com%2F030853_food_safety_government_spending.html

G4S Olympics Security Fiasco Cost £50m :: G4S confirmed that the London Olympic contract it failed to uphold by not providing enough security cost it £50m
url: http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/377978/20120828/g4s-olympic-cost-london-2012-nick-buckles.htm

Tier 3 spiffs up cloud management :: url: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/OmMalik/~3/Efi54IajMnE/

Carbon Floor Price Axed by Labor Party; Tax Rate Linked with EU's ETS :: The $15 per tonne carbon tax floor price will be dumped by the Gillard Government following the conclusion of a deal with the European Union that would link the economic bloc's carbon pricing scheme to that of Australia's.
url: http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/377974/20120828/labor-nixes-carbon-floor-price-links-tax.htm

Virgin Australia Back in Black as FY Profit Soars 134% :: Efforts to lure corporate travellers from rival airliner Qantas Airways Ltd. had definitely paid off, as Virgin Australia Holdings Ltd., Australia&#039;s second-largest airline, posted a full-year profit of AU$22.8 million (US$23.6 million), up 134 per cent from the AU$67.8 million loss a year ago.
url: http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/377969/20120828/corporate-singapore-etihad.htm

G4S reveals £50m Olympics loss :: Security firm G4S says the failure to provide enough guards for the London 2012 Olympic Games has cost it £50m.
url: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-19395101#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa

Credit Agricole hit by Greek debt :: French bank Credit Agricole reports a dip in second quarter profits as it takes a 370m-euro hit on Greek debt at its unit Emporiki.
url: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-19395264#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa

Billabong to Embark on 4-Yr Restructuring Plan Amid TPG Takeover Bid :: Troubled Australian surfwear company Billabong International, in a do-or-die attitude, will embark on a four-year restructuring plan to help tide up and hopefully keep afloat the company even as it opened its books to second-time suitor TPG Capital.
url: http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/377960/20120828/surfwear-billabong-restructuring.htm

Asian Stocks Ease Marginally, Euro Falls :: Risk assets fell Tuesday with the investors awaiting an announcement of some monetary easing measures by the Fed at the meeting of central bankers and economists at Jackson Hole, Wyoming, later in the week.
url: http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/377948/20120828/asian-stocks-ease-marginally-euro-falls.htm

Supercycle' fears hit mining groups :: url: http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/edition_business/~3/FgfbYMY8em8/index.html

28-Aug-2012 09:28 Apple

How Apple killed the Linux desktop :: url: http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/edition_business/~3/uSMfoN794HU/index.html

Patent Dispute: Samsung to Challenge Court Verdict; Apple Share Value Spikes :: Samsung plans to contend the US court verdict in the high-stake patent case that directed the South Korean electronic giant to pay damages more than $1 billion to the Apple.Inc.
url: http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/377319/20120825/samsung-apple-patent-suit-smartphone-shares-markets.htm

Apple promotes 2 executives, convinces retiring SVP Bob Mansfield to stay on :: url: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/OmMalik/~3/_pFj3RqxYGk/

Apple seeks court ban on Samsung :: Apple asks a court in California to ban eight Samsung devices from the US market, following a court victory over its South Korean rival.
url: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-19388633#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa

Apple win sends waves through techs :: Samsung and Google shares fall after US court verdict on fears for forced redesign, while Nokia and Microsoft enjoy boost
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Apple ruling: Tale of two countries :: url: http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/edition_business/~3/YuUhjZdXwog/

VIDEO: Samsung's Apple defeat hits shares :: Shares in Samsung fell 7% in Seoul during Monday trading, their biggest one-day fall in almost four years, after the electronics giant lost its court battle with Apple.
url: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-19391204#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa

Winner and losers from the Samsung Apple clash :: url: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/euronews/en/business/~3/Dh44nU7f0U4/

Samsung shares tumble after Apple's US court victory :: url: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/euronews/en/business/~3/Mejif4HHHDo/

VIDEO: Samsung shares slide after Apple win :: Samsung Electronics shares have tumbled more than 7% after Apple's legal victory in their US patent battle raised concerns about its lucrative smartphone business.
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Hail, Late Freezes And Drought Means Fewer Apples This Year :: If you notice the price increases in apple cider this fall, blame it on the wacky weather.
url: http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/377213/20120824/apples-food-inflation-prices-rise-corn.htm

måndag 27 augusti 2012

28-Aug-2012 08:27

The U-turn loophole on Iran :: url: http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/edition_business/~3/TNZ7WQTZmgM/

Phyllis Diller's funniest gags :: url: http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/edition_business/~3/iooEJuyxWp8/index.html

Swift breaks digital song record :: The US country star sets the record for the most digital downloads in the US for a track by a woman.
url: http://www.bbc.co.uk/newsbeat/19341293#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa

Brains behind the most viral ad :: url: http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/edition_business/~3/OZUcQy4huPw/index.html

3D movies with no glasses? :: url: http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/edition_business/~3/80HDYb-L7BY/index.html

NIH Advisory Group Recommends Changes for Biomedical Research Workforce :: The National Institutes of Health (NIH) should make changes to workforce policies in order to promote the long-term sustainability of the biomedical research workforce, according to a new report by a government advisory group. NIH must address the increasing completion time for graduate degrees, low postdoctoral pay, and declining proportion of young researchers who obtain tenure-track positions.

The report by a working group of the NIH Advisory Committee to the Director considered the future of the nation&#8217;s biomedical research workforce. The goal of the study was to ensure &#8220;future US competitiveness and innovation in biomedical research by creating pathways through undergraduate, graduate and postdoctoral training&#8221; that attract and retain the best scientists and prepare...
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Steve Jobs' home burglarized :: url: http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/edition_business/~3/dXzB5R2psnI/index.html

Can 'the Bolt' help your career? :: url: http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/edition_business/~3/GnUgLto0aMg/index.html

Want to get teens interested in math and science? Target their parents :: (Association for Psychological Science) Increasing the number of students interested in science, technology, engineering, and math - the STEM disciplines - is vital to national competitiveness in the global economy and to the development of a strong workforce. But the pipeline leading toward STEM careers begins leaking in high school, when students choose not to take advanced STEM courses. Now a new study goes beyond the classroom to examine the unique role that parents can play in promoting students' STEM motivation. (Source: EurekAlert! - Social and Behavioral Science)
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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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With food safety bill, U.S. government will spend nearly $1 million per person to prevent food-borne illness deaths :: (NaturalNews) The recently-passed Food Safety Modernization Act, which was passed in order to prevent food-borne illness deaths in the USA, will cost $1.4 billion over the first five years. But nobody thinks about the economics of the issue. How many people are we going to save by spending this $1.4 billion, even assuming it works?To answer that question, let's look at the food illness fatality figures offered by the CDC:&bull; Out of the 5,000 food-borne illness deaths each year in the United States, only 1,809 are "attributable to foodborne transmission" according to the CDC (http://www.cdc.gov/ncidod/EID/vol5no5/mead.htm#Table%203).&bull; E.coli, which is often quoted in the big scare stories about food safety, only kills 78 people a year through food-borne transmission (52 plus 26, fro...
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Asian Stocks Ease Marginally, Euro Falls :: Risk assets fell Tuesday with the investors awaiting an announcement of some monetary easing measures by the Fed at the meeting of central bankers and economists at Jackson Hole, Wyoming, later in the week.
url: http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/377948/20120828/asian-stocks-ease-marginally-euro-falls.htm

Supercycle' fears hit mining groups :: url: http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/edition_business/~3/FgfbYMY8em8/index.html

Baoshan Steel shares surge 10% :: Shares of Baoshan Steel, China's biggest steelmaker, surge after it announces a share buy back plan in a bid to boost investor confidence.
url: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-19394403#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa

India, China Press Each Other for Market Access :: India and China pressed each other for greater market access for their products from medicines to Bollywood films at a meeting of trade ministers on Monday, seeking to expand commercial ties between the Asian giants as they battle a global downturn.
url: http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/377937/20120828/india-china-market-visas-trade.htm

Union Shutters Cotter Dam Site Over Safety Issues :: All construction work at the Cotter Dam site was stopped on early Tuesday morning by the Construction, Forestry, Mining and Energy Union (CFMEU) over safety concerns.
url: http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/377933/20120828/union-shutters-cotter-dam-site-over-safety.htm

Foxconn International shares fall :: Shares of Foxconn International Holdings, the world biggest contract mobile phone manufacturer, slump more than 8% after a dismal earnings report.
url: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-19394322#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa

Wayne Swan Warns an Abbott Govt Will Replicate Ongoing Queensland Job Cuts :: Queensland will likely cut no more than 15,000 public sector jobs, according to Queensland Premier Campbell Newman on Tuesday, yet regardless the exact number Treasurer Wayne Swan cautioned that the Coalition plans to do the same should it wins federal government power.
url: http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/377929/20120827/wayne-swan-warns-abbott-govt-will-replicate.htm

Molycorp Opens California Rare Earths Facility, Shares Up :: It won&#039;t be long before China loosens its grip as the world&#039;s stronghold of rare earths as American miner Molycorp announced that operations has already started at its new California rare earths mine.
url: http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/377927/20120827/china-rare-earths-dysprosium.htm

Unmasking fake Twitter accounts :: url: http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/edition_business/~3/QV0XN0a6LRc/