Indian gov't calls all-party meeting on corruption (AP)

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• Indian gov't calls all-party meeting on corruption (AP)
• VIDEO: Fuel from food in oil-rich UAE
• Seoul must change to "trustpolitik" with North, says Park
• Gaddafi's son says rebels 'trapped'
• China says Libyan oil projects of mutual benefit (AP)
• 5 Uighur Chinese held in Malaysia risk deportation (AP)
• Police probe Australian political sex scandal (AP)
• Innograd: Russia Reinvents Silicon Valley
• William Kannel, Former Director of the Framingham Heart Study, Dead at 87
• VIDEO: Branson holiday home burns down
• Eastern rebels press onwards to Tripoli
• China starts bullet train safety inspections (AP)
• The Daily Dot Is A Local Newspaper For The Social Web
• Biden: China didn't need reassurance on U.S. economy (Reuters)
• A Cure For The Common Pain Reliever Ad
• Steve Forbes Interview: Robert Kleinschmidt, Contrarian Investor
• Wishing You A Great Summer
• Notes From A Contrarian Investor
• U.S. concerned about Vietnam detention of protesters (Reuters)
• Where Do I Build My Book of Business? In the Great State of Texas, Ma'am

Indian gov't calls all-party meeting on corruption (AP) Posted: 22 Aug 2011 11:03 PM PDT AP - The government is urging India's political parties to reach consensus on drafting anti-corruption legislation as an activist leading anti-graft protests enters the second week of his hunger strike.

VIDEO: Fuel from food in oil-rich UAE Posted: 22 Aug 2011 04:04 PM PDT Dubai is an oil-rich state in a region where fuel comes cheap, but the area's first company to recycle restaurants? leftover oil as fuel has opened.

Seoul must change to "trustpolitik" with North, says Park Posted: 22 Aug 2011 11:02 PM PDT SEOUL (Reuters) - The frontrunner to be South Korea's next president says Seoul must be more accommodative toward the North, proposing what she calls a policy of "trustpolitik" that marks a move away from the administration's current hardline stance.

Gaddafi's son says rebels 'trapped' Posted: 22 Aug 2011 10:30 PM PDT Questions over extent of opposition forces' grip as Saif al-Islam re-emerges to rally loyalists in battle for Tripoli.

China says Libyan oil projects of mutual benefit (AP) Posted: 22 Aug 2011 10:13 PM PDT AP - China's oil investments in Libya are important to both sides and Beijing is hoping for a swift return to stability, the government said Tuesday.

5 Uighur Chinese held in Malaysia risk deportation (AP) Posted: 22 Aug 2011 10:35 PM PDT AP - The U.N. refugee agency says it is seeking access to five ethnic Uighur Chinese arrested in Malaysia amid criticism over the country's deportation of 11 others to China.

Police probe Australian political sex scandal (AP) Posted: 22 Aug 2011 10:10 PM PDT AP - Australian police are investigating allegations that a lawmaker misused a credit card to pay prostitutes in a political scandal that could bring down the country's fragile government.

Innograd: Russia Reinvents Silicon Valley Posted: 22 Aug 2011 10:05 PM PDT Over the past year, the Russian government has been quietly constructing the Innograd project on roughly four square kilometers of land on the outskirts of Moscow which will soon house 30,000 scientists and engineers. Innograd, a high-technology research hub in Skolkovo, is perhaps the largest state-directed effort to establish an innovation ecosystem for pioneering the ...

William Kannel, Former Director of the Framingham Heart Study, Dead at 87 Posted: 22 Aug 2011 09:55 PM PDT William Kannel, the cardiovascular epidemiologist who helped find most of the major risk factors for cardiovascular disease during his lifelong association with the Framingham Heart Study (FHS), died on Saturday at the age of 87. Indeed, Kannel coined the term ?risk factor? in a 1961 article in??Annals of Internal Medicine. Kannel ?made the courageous decision ...

VIDEO: Branson holiday home burns down Posted: 22 Aug 2011 10:31 PM PDT Oscar-winning actress Kate Winslet is among 20 people who have escaped a fire at the Necker Island luxury home of Sir Richard Branson.

Eastern rebels press onwards to Tripoli Posted: 22 Aug 2011 09:53 PM PDT Occasional skirmishes and jubilant scenes as opposition fighters from the east push towards capital.

China starts bullet train safety inspections (AP) Posted: 22 Aug 2011 09:45 PM PDT AP - China is starting inspections of all its showcase bullet train lines following a crash last month that killed 40 people, as authorities work to determine who is ultimately responsible for the disaster.

The Daily Dot Is A Local Newspaper For The Social Web Posted: 22 Aug 2011 09:24 PM PDT Are social sites like Reddit, Tumblr and YouTube communities that are just as worthy of news coverage as local towns?

Biden: China didn't need reassurance on U.S. economy (Reuters) Posted: 22 Aug 2011 09:22 PM PDT Reuters - Vice President Joe Biden said on Monday China's leaders did not seek reassurances about the weak U.S. economy, and he called Xi Jinping -- the man expected to take over as China's next president -- pragmatic and strong.

A Cure For The Common Pain Reliever Ad Posted: 22 Aug 2011 09:17 PM PDT Standing out in the very crowded pain relief category has proven to cause, well, headaches for so many marketers. That?s what I think is smart about this stunt for Panadol. Rather than show us another suffering person rubbing their temples on TV, the team here took the headache to the streets and created this bold ...

Steve Forbes Interview: Robert Kleinschmidt, Contrarian Investor Posted: 22 Aug 2011 09:06 PM PDT Robert Kleinschmidt, President and CEO of Tocqueville Asset Management, thinks investors need to go against the grain to really make money in the market.

Wishing You A Great Summer Posted: 22 Aug 2011 08:17 PM PDT So this advertising team has been working for months with no break on an enormous campaign for a Fortune 500 brand. Suddenly, a Genie appears before them and offers each of them one wish. The copywriter says: ?I?ve always dreamed of writing the great American novel. I wish I were on a tropical island where ...

Notes From A Contrarian Investor Posted: 22 Aug 2011 03:16 PM PDT Tocqueville Asset Management's CEO on bubbles, emotions in investing and the lessons of 2008.

U.S. concerned about Vietnam detention of protesters (Reuters) Posted: 22 Aug 2011 08:32 PM PDT Reuters - The U.S. embassy in Vietnam voiced concern on Tuesday about the detention of dozens of people who held an anti-China protest on Sunday, saying the action breached Vietnam's treaty obligations.

Where Do I Build My Book of Business? In the Great State of Texas, Ma'am Posted: 22 Aug 2011 08:11 PM PDT Those young managers will be growing with their companies and you'll keep up with them and then one day when they're the CEO of Yahoo, they'll call and say, "I've got this $250 million antitrust action and I'd like you to take the case."

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