Japan's Hokkaido Elec gets approval for restarted reactor (Reuters) |
- Japan's Hokkaido Elec gets approval for restarted reactor (Reuters)
- Violence threatens Venezuela vote outcome: report
- How 3D Printing Will Change Absolutely Everything It Touches
- China's likely next premier emerges from shadows in Hong Kong (Reuters)
- Why South Africa Bailed Out Swaziland (Time.com)
- India PM attacks anti-graft campaigner; protests swell (Reuters)
- India PM attacks anti-graft campaigner; protests swell
- China's likely next premier emerges from shadows in Hong Kong
- VIDEO: Swiss warn of recession
- Why Social Engagement Is Critical To Business Success
- Filipino Muslim rebels to disown radical commander (AP)
- Phone hacking letter spells more trouble for Murdoch and News Corp. (The Christian Science Monitor)
- Sarkozy and Merkel vow support for euro (video) (The Christian Science Monitor)
- Bring Your Own Device: Dealing With Trust and Liability Issues
- $250B Lost? Brands Are Still Getting Online Ads Wrong
- Australian 'collar bomb' victim relieved at arrest (AP)
- Internet Explorer 9 Takes the Browser Security Crown
- Japan disaster plant cold shutdown could face delay (Reuters)
- Why South Africa Bailed Out Swaziland (Time.com)
- Libya's Rebels Tighten the Noose Around Gaddafi's Capital (Time.com)
| Japan's Hokkaido Elec gets approval for restarted reactor (Reuters) Posted: 16 Aug 2011 11:39 PM PDT Reuters - Japan's Hokkaido Electric Power Co won local backing on Wednesday for commercial operation of a nuclear reactor that has been operating in a grey zone, removing uncertainty over its status as Japan weighs the need for a steady supply of electricity against worries over the safety of atomic power.
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| Violence threatens Venezuela vote outcome: report Posted: 16 Aug 2011 11:36 PM PDT CARACAS (Reuters) - Political violence in Venezuela threatens to undermine the outcome of next year's election whether President Hugo Chavez wins a new six-year term or not, an influential think-tank said on Wednesday.
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| How 3D Printing Will Change Absolutely Everything It Touches Posted: 16 Aug 2011 10:46 PM PDT Written by Robert ?Buzz? Kross The sudden buzz about 3D printing and its potential has triggered a deafening din in the media and elsewhere. Is all the hype realistic, especially since the ability to print objects made of plastics and various other materials has been around for about a decade? Will this prove a transformative ...
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| China's likely next premier emerges from shadows in Hong Kong (Reuters) Posted: 16 Aug 2011 11:27 PM PDT
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| Why South Africa Bailed Out Swaziland (Time.com) Posted: 16 Aug 2011 11:00 PM PDT Time.com - Despite distaste for King Mswati III's absolutist rule, South Africa fears that Swaziland's economic collapse would bring a flood of refugees
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| India PM attacks anti-graft campaigner; protests swell (Reuters) Posted: 16 Aug 2011 11:33 PM PDT Reuters - Prime Minister Manmohan Singh said on Wednesday a fast by a self-styled Gandhian anti-corruption campaigner was "totally misconceived," throwing down the gauntlet in a political standoff that has sparked some of India's most widespread protests in decades.
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| India PM attacks anti-graft campaigner; protests swell Posted: 16 Aug 2011 11:33 PM PDT NEW DELHI (Reuters) - Prime Minister Manmohan Singh said on Wednesday a fast by a self-styled Gandhian anti-corruption campaigner was "totally misconceived," throwing down the gauntlet in a political standoff that has sparked some of India's most widespread protests in decades.
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| China's likely next premier emerges from shadows in Hong Kong Posted: 16 Aug 2011 11:27 PM PDT HONG KONG (Reuters) - Bearing gifts for the people of Hong Kong, the man tipped to be China's next premier is wooing the southern financial boomtown this week in a political warm-up lap to assuming power from popular Premier Wen Jiabao.
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| VIDEO: Swiss warn of recession Posted: 16 Aug 2011 10:46 PM PDT Swiss government ministers meet later on Wednesday to discuss the continued strength of the franc.
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| Why Social Engagement Is Critical To Business Success Posted: 16 Aug 2011 10:28 PM PDT Written by Rajeev Singh When was the last time you logged onto Facebook or Twitter? If it didn't already happen this morning, chances are good it will happen at some point today. Given its pervasiveness - Facebook alone reports a community of 750 million users - it's not news that social media is now central ...
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| Filipino Muslim rebels to disown radical commander (AP) Posted: 16 Aug 2011 10:39 PM PDT AP - The Philippines' largest Muslim rebel group has given a radical commander a final warning to stop a mutiny or face expulsion that would open his breakaway force to possible military assaults.
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| Phone hacking letter spells more trouble for Murdoch and News Corp. (The Christian Science Monitor) Posted: 16 Aug 2011 03:04 PM PDT The Christian Science Monitor - A letter from a former News of the World reporter, who was jailed in 2007 for hacking the phones of British royalty, further calls into question the veracity of testimony from Rupert Murdoch and his son James at last month's sensational phone hacking hearing.
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| Sarkozy and Merkel vow support for euro (video) (The Christian Science Monitor) Posted: 16 Aug 2011 02:40 PM PDT The Christian Science Monitor - German Chancellor Angela Merkel and French president Nicolas Sarkozy said today that their countries' economic futures are dependent on a healthy euro and promised to work toward greater European economic integration to protect against a future crisis for the currency.
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| Bring Your Own Device: Dealing With Trust and Liability Issues Posted: 16 Aug 2011 10:09 PM PDT Written by Ojas Rege The Bring Your Own Device (BYOD) trend is one of the more dramatic results of the consumerization of IT, in which consumer preference, not corporate initiative, drives the adoption of technologies in the enterprise. Many organizations are considering allowing?? personally-owned mobile devices to access business applications in order to drive employee ...
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| $250B Lost? Brands Are Still Getting Online Ads Wrong Posted: 16 Aug 2011 09:48 PM PDT Written by George John In the 1990s tech bubble, one entrepreneur was famous for making incredible statements such as, ?literally, people will die this year because they didn?t buy my software.? His name was Michael Saylor and he was CEO of MicroStrategy, a company that sold - let?s be honest - boring enterprise software. I ...
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| Australian 'collar bomb' victim relieved at arrest (AP) Posted: 16 Aug 2011 11:21 PM PDT
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| Internet Explorer 9 Takes the Browser Security Crown Posted: 16 Aug 2011 09:20 PM PDT Internet Explorer takes the crown when it comes to protection from socially engineering malware.
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| Japan disaster plant cold shutdown could face delay (Reuters) Posted: 16 Aug 2011 09:37 PM PDT Reuters - Tokyo Electric Power Co said on Wednesday that it may fail in its bid to achieve "cold shutdown" at its tsunami-hit nuclear plant in Fukushima by January, as the world's worst nuclear crisis in 25 years rumbles on.
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| Why South Africa Bailed Out Swaziland (Time.com) Posted: 16 Aug 2011 10:15 PM PDT Time.com - Despite distaste for King Mswati III's absolutist rule, South Africa fears that Swaziland's economic collapse would bring a flood of refugees
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| Libya's Rebels Tighten the Noose Around Gaddafi's Capital (Time.com) Posted: 16 Aug 2011 11:00 PM PDT Time.com - A trio of battlefield victories has helped reverse the sense of turmoil in rebel ranks, and has raised pressure on Tripoli
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