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- Aljazeera: Pentagon names envoy for Guantanamo closure
- Financial Times: Greek banks: a warm welcome
- Aljazeera: Deadly fire at Bangladesh garment factory
- Financial Times: Combes seizes Alcatel’s ‘last chance’
- Aljazeera: Azerbaijan goes to polls in presidential vote
- Financial Times: Morocco in Wall Street oil hedge deal
- Aljazeera: Bangladeshi faces life in jail for war crimes
- Financial Times: Malala rises above east-west tensions
- Huffington Post: Bill Young Retiring: Florida Republican Congressman Not Seeking Reelection In 2014
- Huffington Post: Dem Congressman Mocks Republicans During Committee Hearing With IRS Official
- Huffington Post: 10 Famous Authors Who Remind Us That Great Writers Can Also Be Decent Human Beings
- Huffington Post: CNN Correspondent Jessica Yellin Out At Network: TV Newser
| Aljazeera: Pentagon names envoy for Guantanamo closure Posted: 08 Oct 2013 10:17 PM PDT Lawyer Paul Lewis appointed to oversee closure of US military jail as President Obama renews push to shut facility. |
| Financial Times: Greek banks: a warm welcome Posted: 09 Oct 2013 01:48 AM PDT Investors are showering Greece's banks with love in the expectation that good times are around the corner. But the bad old days could return |
| Aljazeera: Deadly fire at Bangladesh garment factory Posted: 09 Oct 2013 01:57 AM PDT At least nine people, including three managers, killed after fire engulfs factory on outskirts of capital Dhaka. |
| Financial Times: Combes seizes Alcatel’s ‘last chance’ Posted: 09 Oct 2013 03:59 AM PDT After six months in charge, telecoms veteran unveils strategy to turn round French group that has been lossmaking since Lucent merger |
| Aljazeera: Azerbaijan goes to polls in presidential vote Posted: 09 Oct 2013 04:31 AM PDT Incumbent Ilham Aliyev expected to stay in office, riding on success of economic policies in recent years. |
| Financial Times: Morocco in Wall Street oil hedge deal Posted: 09 Oct 2013 04:35 AM PDT Rabat enters into derivatives contracts to protect it against unexpected rise in oil prices, highlighting the challenges faced by states grappling with unrest |
| Aljazeera: Bangladeshi faces life in jail for war crimes Posted: 09 Oct 2013 05:52 AM PDT Senior opposition member found guilty of crimes against humanity stemming from nation's 1971 independence war. |
| Financial Times: Malala rises above east-west tensions Posted: 09 Oct 2013 08:01 AM PDT The girl shot by the Taliban is suffering a hate campaign in Pakistan, but the conflation of her case with grievances against the west is a cop-out |
| Huffington Post: Bill Young Retiring: Florida Republican Congressman Not Seeking Reelection In 2014 Posted: 09 Oct 2013 09:15 AM PDT Rep. C.W. Bill Young (R-Fla.) announced Wedensday in a Tampa Bay Times interview that he has decided to retire when his term ends in 2014. The congressman, 82, told the paper in a phone interview from Walter Reed Medical Center in Washington, where he is recovering from a back injury. "I'm a little disappointed. It seems there's too much politics. It's a different Congress," he said. He is Florida's longest-serving congressman, having first been elected in 1970. His district voted for President Barack Obama in 2008 and 2012, making it a possible Democratic pickup. Read More... |
| Huffington Post: Dem Congressman Mocks Republicans During Committee Hearing With IRS Official Posted: 09 Oct 2013 09:18 AM PDT WASHINGTON -- WASHINGTON (AP) — For the record, the Internal Revenue Service official in charge of implementing a big part of the new health care law tells Congress she has never knowingly consorted with the devil. And she cannot fly. Read More... More on Affordable Care Act |
| Huffington Post: 10 Famous Authors Who Remind Us That Great Writers Can Also Be Decent Human Beings Posted: 09 Oct 2013 09:18 AM PDT Authors, and artists in general, are notoriously difficult to deal with. The list of writers who created masterworks that illuminated truths about the human condition – all while behaving badly toward others in their actual lives -- is a long one. There are certainly exceptions to this rule, though. Some authors manage to create beauty on the page and also do good in various ways -- whether by donating their time and money to worthy causes, connecting with their fans in meaningful ways, or just being kind to their friends and families. Here, from a range of genres and time periods, are some notable exceptions to the "all famous authors are jerks" rule: Read More... |
| Huffington Post: CNN Correspondent Jessica Yellin Out At Network: TV Newser Posted: 09 Oct 2013 09:20 AM PDT CNN correspondent Jessica Yellin is leaving the network. TV Newser reported the news on Wednesday. Yellin was previously the network's chief White House correspondent until recently when CNN shook up the beat. She had shared the role with Jake Tapper, who joined the network as chief White House correspondent in January. In August, Yellin was moved to chief domestic affairs correspondent and also served as a substitute anchor. Read More... |
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