North, S. Korea discuss reuniting families

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• North, S. Korea discuss reuniting families
• Niger's cycle of poverty and hunger
• Bird beats broadband connection
• 3 teens suspended after allegedly killing kangaroo (AP)
• City, Liverpool win as Europa League gorges on goals (AFP)
• Australian Aborigines 'world's first astronomers' (AFP)
• Media scrutinized in Philippine standoff
• Designer creates spray-on clothes
• Imam designs 'mosque in a box'
• 2 Koreas discuss reuniting families divided by war (AP)
• Will you take this bride, in sickness and with surgery? (Reuters)
• Increasingly literate India fuels newspaper boom (AFP)
• 401(k) Abuses: The Mutual Fund Industry's Next Nightmare, By Ted Siedle and Steve Lansing, Sentinel Fiduciary Services (July 2, 2004 )
• Consequences of the Mutual Fund Industry's History of Transgressions (November 1, 2003 )
• NZ lawmaker who stole dead baby's identity quits (AP)
• Japanese on edge in China over detention
• Misdeeds of Stockbrokerages Under-reported (July 1, 2002)
• An End to 401(k)s (February 1, 2002)
• Lujiazui Breakfast: News And Views About China Stocks (Sept. 17)
• Dengue outbreak hits south China ahead of Asian Games (AFP)

North, S. Korea discuss reuniting families Posted: 16 Sep 2010 10:53 PM PDT Representatives for North and South Korea on Friday sat down for talks on reuniting family members separated by the Korean War more than 50 years ago.

Niger's cycle of poverty and hunger Posted: 16 Sep 2010 11:51 AM PDT The west African state of Niger was hit by a terrible drought and now floods have washed away much of this year's harvest.

Bird beats broadband connection Posted: 16 Sep 2010 01:49 PM PDT A carrier pigeon transports a computer memory card between two counties quicker than the data files can up uploaded using a rural broadband connection.

3 teens suspended after allegedly killing kangaroo (AP) Posted: 16 Sep 2010 10:38 PM PDT AP - Three eighth-grade Australian students have been suspended from school and will be questioned by police after allegedly beating a kangaroo to death with a metal rod last week.

City, Liverpool win as Europa League gorges on goals (AFP) Posted: 16 Sep 2010 10:32 PM PDT AFP - Liverpool and Manchester City enjoyed a Europa League cruise as a tournament often derided as the Champions League's poor relation gorged on a feast of 78 goals and three hat-tricks.

Australian Aborigines 'world's first astronomers' (AFP) Posted: 16 Sep 2010 10:49 PM PDT AFP - An Australian study has uncovered signs that the country's ancient Aborigines may have been the world's first stargazers, pre-dating Stonehenge and Egypt's pyramids by thousands of years.

Media scrutinized in Philippine standoff Posted: 16 Sep 2010 10:19 PM PDT Philippine media are getting a hard look, as authorities investigate the fatally bungled rescue of tourists in a bus standoff last month.

Designer creates spray-on clothes Posted: 16 Sep 2010 10:18 PM PDT A Spanish fashion designer has come up with the concept of "spray-on clothing", thanks to some help from chemical engineers at Imperial College London.

Imam designs 'mosque in a box' Posted: 16 Sep 2010 10:22 PM PDT Muslims in Paris who find themselves too busy to pray have been given a new option, thanks to a Tunisian businessman.

2 Koreas discuss reuniting families divided by war (AP) Posted: 16 Sep 2010 09:12 PM PDT AP - Red Cross officials crossed into North Korea on Friday to discuss Pyongyang's proposal to resume the reunions of families separated by the Korean War in the latest sign of easing tensions on the Korean peninsula.

Will you take this bride, in sickness and with surgery? (Reuters) Posted: 16 Sep 2010 09:39 PM PDT Reuters - Mix the dramas leading up to a wedding with extreme plastic surgery and what do you get? A bridal reality TV show in which the final surprise is saved for at the altar.

Increasingly literate India fuels newspaper boom (AFP) Posted: 16 Sep 2010 10:07 PM PDT AFP - When India hosted the World Newspaper Congress last year, Indian editors and owners were a conspicuously cheerful minority at a gathering dominated by doubts over the future of newsprint.

401(k) Abuses: The Mutual Fund Industry's Next Nightmare, By Ted Siedle and Steve Lansing, Sentinel Fiduciary Services (July 2, 2004 ) Posted: 16 Sep 2010 09:35 PM PDT Benchmark Financial Forms Center for Investment Management Investigations (CIMI) Benchmark Financial

Consequences of the Mutual Fund Industry's History of Transgressions (November 1, 2003 ) Posted: 16 Sep 2010 09:22 PM PDT

NZ lawmaker who stole dead baby's identity quits (AP) Posted: 16 Sep 2010 09:05 PM PDT AP - A New Zealand politician resigned from his party Friday after admitting he stole a dead baby's identity to obtain a false passport 26 years ago.

Japanese on edge in China over detention Posted: 16 Sep 2010 09:05 PM PDT Japanese in China are on edge heading toward the weekend, amid outrage over Japan detaining a Chinese fishing captain.

Misdeeds of Stockbrokerages Under-reported (July 1, 2002) Posted: 16 Sep 2010 09:03 PM PDT Misdeeds of Nation?s Stockbrokerages Under-reported Says New Reference Guide Lighthouse Point,

An End to 401(k)s (February 1, 2002) Posted: 16 Sep 2010 09:02 PM PDT In March 2001, when we wrote an article about the dangers of 401(k)s, the response from industry ins

Lujiazui Breakfast: News And Views About China Stocks (Sept. 17) Posted: 16 Sep 2010 08:37 PM PDT Investors and traders in China?s main financial district in Shanghai are talking about the fol

Dengue outbreak hits south China ahead of Asian Games (AFP) Posted: 16 Sep 2010 08:50 PM PDT AFP - An outbreak of dengue fever has hit south China ahead of the upcoming Asian Games, with health authorities battling to contain the epidemic before the event opens, state media said Friday.

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