sabato 12 ottobre 2013

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ANSA: Draghi,stallo Usa può danneggiare mondo

Posted: 10 Oct 2013 11:13 AM PDT

Con accordo lungo termine negli Stati Uniti più stabilità

ANSA: Petrolio: in calo in Asia a 102,73 dlr

Posted: 10 Oct 2013 11:12 PM PDT

Brent scende a 111,53 dollari

ANSA: Oro: ancora cali in Asia a 1.282,36 dlr

Posted: 10 Oct 2013 11:19 PM PDT

Ribasso segue caduta dell'1,5% di ieri

ANSA: Cambi: euro in rialzo a 1,3534 dollari

Posted: 10 Oct 2013 11:28 PM PDT

Contro yen a 133,20

Financial Times: Net closes on former China security chief

Posted: 11 Oct 2013 07:46 AM PDT

Zhou Yongkang 's defence of ally Bo Xilai, who was jailed for corruption, has added to his own political demise while exposing political divisions and infighting

Financial Times: Race to register medieval ‘manorial’ rights

Posted: 11 Oct 2013 08:31 AM PDT

As interest stirs in the minerals and energy beneath the land, the registration deadline for 'manorial' rights in England and Wales falls on Saturday

Financial Times: Art market: Painting by numbers

Posted: 11 Oct 2013 09:25 AM PDT

Contemporary art has been the best art market investment during the past decade. But, on a one-year view, equity markets win out

Aljazeera: US forces capture Pakistani Taliban commander

Posted: 12 Oct 2013 12:24 AM PDT

Reports say Latifullah Mehsud, wanted for attacks in Pakistan, was in custody of Afghan forces when he was snatched.

Aljazeera: UN to boost Syria weapons-inspection team

Posted: 12 Oct 2013 04:44 AM PDT

Security Council approves deployment of additional 100 experts to facilitate dismantling of chemical-arms stocks.

Huffington Post: Breast Cancer And Dogs: The Next 'Canaries In The Coal Mine'?

Posted: 12 Oct 2013 06:37 AM PDT

When his beloved Great Pyrenees Malcolm died of bone cancer at age 6, Luke Robinson resolved to learn why.

"I didn't even know dogs could get cancer," he said.

The nagging mystery would send Robinson walking over 2,000 miles from Austin, Texas, to Boston with his other two dogs to raise awareness for canine cancer. It would also inspire his launch of an organization devoted to finding an answer -- through the discovery of links between dog and human tumors.


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Huffington Post: iPhone 6 With 4.8-Inch Display? An Apple 'Phablet'? This Week In Apple Rumors

Posted: 12 Oct 2013 06:39 AM PDT

It's time for another installment of This Week In Apple Rumors, where we bring you the latest speculation and gossip about the machinations and iWidgets coming out of the notoriously secretive company in Cupertino. This week we heard rumors about an Apple "phablet," the next iPad, the iWatch, the long-awaited television and, believe it or not, the iPhone 6.

Bigger Display for the "iPhone 6"?

The iPhone 5S and 5C have only been out for a few weeks, but people are, of course, already talking about the next iPhone, which we're just going to call the iPhone 6. Peter Misek, an analyst at Jefferies LLC, piqued interest this week when he said in a research note that "[t]he iPhone 6 will likely have a new design and a 4.8" display."


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Huffington Post: Corporations Have Personhood. Why Not Dogs?

Posted: 12 Oct 2013 06:40 AM PDT

For better or worse, corporations are considered to be people in certain ways. So why not dogs?

A wildly popular recent New York Times story posits that MRI scans of dogs' brains show that dogs' ability to experience emotion is about equal to that of a human child.

The Times writes:


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Huffington Post: Guilt Really Does Weigh You Down

Posted: 12 Oct 2013 06:43 AM PDT

Guilt really can make you feel weighed down, a new study suggests.

Researchers from the University of Waterloo and Princeton University found that when people think about times that they've done something wrong, they have a heavier self-perceived weight.

"We found that recalling personal unethical acts led participants to report increased subjective body weight as compared to recalling ethical acts, unethical acts of others or no recall. We also found that this increased sense of weight was related to participants' heightened feelings of guilt, and not other negative emotions, such as sadness or disgust," study researcher Martin Day, a postdoctoral research associate at Princeton's Woodrow Wilson School of Public and International Affairs, said in a statement.


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Aljazeera: Truck drives off cliff in Peru killing dozens

Posted: 12 Oct 2013 09:26 AM PDT

At least 49 people, including 12 children, killed after truck careens off a cliff in southeastern province.

Aljazeera: Deadly car bomb explodes in Iraq

Posted: 12 Oct 2013 10:42 AM PDT

Car bomb on shop-lined street in the city of Samarra kills at least a dozen people.

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