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Myopia News : Friday newspaper round-up: Bank of England, Food prices, HSBC...
Fri, 03 Sep 2010 05:46:25 GMT
LONDON (SHARECAST) - A senior Bank of England official reignited the debate over levies on financial transactions yesterday, saying that policymakers needed to address the âmyopia and volatilityâ in the markets.

Myopia News : Come in Spinner: politicans with courage can rise above media myopia
Thu, 02 Sep 2010 03:27:21 GMT
Having left Australia before the election was called, and returned on the Saturday after polling booths closed, Noel Turnbull has come to two conclusions: he was glad he missed it, and was very sorry at not being able to vote for Angela Merkel.

Myopia News : Rosenblatt’s final pitch
Sat, 04 Sep 2010 06:03:37 GMT
OMAHA â After years of languishing near or at the bottom of the Pacific Coast League in attendance, the Omaha Royals found a combination Thursday that successfully put fans in the seats.

Diana West Archives
Fri, 03 Sep 2010 09:41:29 GMT
09/03/10: West still fighting for the Ten 08/27/10: Do not tolerate the intolerant 08/20/10: Mosque initiative giving me bad dreams 08/13/10: Polish plane crash investigation under suspicion 07/30/10: Can âEurabiaâ be far behind?

Friday's news and tips
Fri, 03 Sep 2010 08:39:07 GMT
â  BP 's bill for cleaning up after the oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico has hit $8bn (£5.2bn), up over £1bn in less than a month, and the relief well is not expected to intercept the broken MC252 well for a couple of weeks.

What GM Still Needs to Prove
Thu, 02 Sep 2010 15:30:04 GMT
The carmakerâs comeback has been quick, but there are still many laps to go.

Avoid Reserving Myopia
Mon, 30 Aug 2010 13:07:33 GMT
Many insurers have historically tended to take a rather narrow view of reserving. Far from being a "tick box" exercise, reserving, if done well, can draw from and inform other parts of your business and your overall strategy.

Running the marathon with a goal in sight
Thu, 02 Sep 2010 15:47:02 GMT
As Dr. Derek Feifke runs the Boston Marathon, he keeps a clear goal in sight -- the gift of sight. Feifke, a South African native, has lived in the United States for 22 years. He has built up a successful optometry practice in Burlington and lives in neighboring Lexington. A decade ago, he wanted to give something back. As he prepared to run his first of seven Boston Marathons in 2001, he began ...

Sports Shorts: Sept. 3-13
Thu, 02 Sep 2010 22:30:36 GMT
Sports news and events for adults and youths in Salem.

New Data Will Help Predict Vision Loss In Glaucoma
Thu, 02 Sep 2010 14:44:12 GMT
Eye M.D.s are intent on finding better ways to diagnose and treat glaucoma, a complex, potentially blinding disease. September's Ophthalmology journal includes new data from the Rotterdam Study that will help doctors better predict visual field loss (VFL) in glaucoma patients. Johannes R. Vingerling, MD, PhD, Erasmus Medical Center, The Netherlands, and his colleagues followed 6,630 participants ...

Tony Blair's A Journey memoir released – live blog
Thu, 02 Sep 2010 09:02:42 GMT
⢠Coverage throughout the day as the fallout from Tony Blair's autobiography continues ⢠Read Andrew Sparrow's lunchtime summary ⢠Tony Blair: I knew Gordon Brown would be a disaster ⢠World exclusive Tony Blair interview ⢠T ony Blair interview: full transcript 3.39pm: I'm up to 2006 now. And there's a good line about the parliamentary Labour party. ⢠Blair criticises the parliamentary Labour ...

New Data Will Help Predict Vision Loss in Glaucoma
Wed, 01 Sep 2010 16:15:39 GMT
September 2010 Ophthalmology Journal Reports Rotterdam Study Update

New Data Will Help Predict Vision Loss in Glaucoma
Wed, 01 Sep 2010 16:00:00 GMT
SAN FRANCISCO, CA--(Marketwire - 09/01/10) - Eye M.D.s are intent on finding better ways to diagnose and treat glaucoma, a complex, potentially blinding disease. September's Ophthalmology journal includes new data from the Rotterdam Study that will help doctors better predict visual field loss in glaucoma patients. Johannes R. Vingerling, MD, PhD, Erasmus Medical Center, The Netherlands, and his ...

Evaluating the Eighth Amendment's Ban on Only Cruel and Unusual Punishments
Wed, 01 Sep 2010 00:59:24 GMT
A little over two weeks ago, a man and woman in Afghanistan were reportedly stoned to death for marrying each other without their parents' blessing. Stoning involves partly burying the condemned prisoner in the ground, and then having the community throw stones at her until she dies.

Greg Palast: Bush'd Again? New Orleans, Mr. O and Mr. Go
Mon, 30 Aug 2010 18:53:06 GMT
It was George W. Bush who gave the middle finger to the victims of the Army Corps' cruel negligence. Now, Barack Obama has made Bush's pitiless renunciation of New Orleans his own policy.

Can Our Schools Run on Duncan?
Mon, 30 Aug 2010 20:35:19 GMT
by David Moberg When President Barack Obama announced that his choice for Secretary of Education was Arne Duncan, chief executive of the Chicago Public Schools, he extolled his basketball buddy as a pragmatic, successful school reformer. read more

Is the Newfound Interest in Food Trucks a Classic Case of Classism?
Mon, 30 Aug 2010 18:37:24 GMT
Shut Up, Foodies! is a delightfully cheeky site â sort of the thinking manâs Food Network Humor . Itâs a destination that loves to skewer the pretensions of the food world, as declared in SUFâs in-your face manifesto, which reads in part:

Why Mosts Economists And Media Analysts Are Like Pigeons
Mon, 30 Aug 2010 14:33:41 GMT
Watching economists and media analysts react to breaking economic news is a bit like looking at a flock of pigeons flying over the New York skyline.

Selective vision helps get through the day, too | GOOD MORNING COLUMN
Mon, 30 Aug 2010 04:27:00 GMT
I wear glasses to correct nearsightedness. Without them, everything more than just a few feet away is a hazy blur â and sometimes, that's not too bad.

OK Go on net neutrality: A lesson from the music industry
Sun, 29 Aug 2010 04:00:00 GMT
On the Internet, when I send my ones and zeros somewhere, they shouldn't have to wait in line behind the ones and zeros of wealthier people or corporations. That's the way the Net was designed, and it's central to a concept called "net neutrality," which ensures that Internet service providers can't... Music - Google - Business - Network neutrality - Arts and Entertainment

Experts slam easing of water restrictions as “political opportunism”
Mon, 30 Aug 2010 03:14:02 GMT
Water groups have labelled an easing of water restrictions in South Australia and Victoria as âpolitical opportunismâ, as disquiet grows over the delayed construction and cost blowouts of desalination plants.

The beast that drowned New Orleans
Sun, 29 Aug 2010 17:18:20 GMT
Five years ago, a beast drowned New Orleans. Don't blame Katrina - in fact the lady never touched the city. The hurricane swept east of it. You want to know the name of the SOB who attacked New Orleans? Locals call him "Mr Go" - the Mississippi River-Gulf Outlet (MR-GO).

Bankruptcies
Sun, 29 Aug 2010 10:10:44 GMT
The following businesses or individuals filed bankruptcy petitions in the U.S. Bankruptcy court in Tampa from May 27-June 6, 2010. Chapter 7 filings are for companies and/or individuals whose assets are being liquidated to pay creditors. Chapter 11 is for companies seeking to reorganize while under bankruptcy court protection; and Chapter 13 is for individuals who are working out a repayment of ...

Choosing status quo won't fill up the pipeline
Sun, 29 Aug 2010 05:39:44 GMT
With an economic monster scuttling around in the state's fiscal attic, it is nothing short of astounding that so many Alaskans -- at least those who bothered to vote in last week's Republican primary -- seem satisfied to embrace the status quo in the state's top office.

Where Christianity and Islam collide
Sun, 29 Aug 2010 04:45:27 GMT
Journalist travels religious fault line Several hundred miles north of the equator, a lengthy portion of the 10th parallel forms what Eliza Griswold calls a "faith-based fault line" along which Islam and Christianity intersect and often clash in bloody spasms of violence. Starting in 2003, during the Bush administration's global war on terror, Griswold traveled extensively in this area ...

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