VIDEO: Malala's friend Shazia comes to UK

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• VIDEO: Malala's friend Shazia comes to UK
• VIDEO: Mexico's first mariachi school
• Billionaire Who Controls China's Largest Interior Decorator Cuts Stake Again
• South Africa's Mandela still 'critical but stable'
• Obama ends Africa trip by joining Bush at memorial
• Syria, Snowden top topics for Kerry-Lavrov meeting
• 10 Myths About Social Networking For Business
• Three Tips For Marketing Better With Memes
• 'Rogue Legacy' Review: A Worthy Heir To The Roguelike (PC)
• South Africa's Mandela still 'critical but stable'
• Menopause And Memory Loss: Women Know What They Do Not Know
• The Evolution Of Facebook
• Facebook's Real Advertising Problem Isn't Too Many Ads. It's Too Many Lame Ads
• Asia stocks mixed as Fed, China slowdown weighed
• WikiLeaks: Snowden makes expanded asylum requests
• China-Listed Arm Of Smithfield Buyer Projects Big Rise In 1st-Half Profit; Shares Climb
• In Stone-Skipping Circles, A Rocky Debate Over Equipment
• WikiLeaks: Snowden requests asylum
• Deadly attack on NATO compound in Kabul
• NATO compound in Kabul attacked; 6 killed

VIDEO: Malala's friend Shazia comes to UK Posted: 01 Jul 2013 10:45 PM PDT Pakistani schoolgirl Shazia Ramzan, who was with Malala Yousafzai when she was shot in the head by the Taliban after campaigning for girls' rights to education, has come to the UK to go to school.

VIDEO: Mexico's first mariachi school Posted: 01 Jul 2013 10:52 PM PDT Mexico's first academy of mariachi music has opened in Mexico City.

Billionaire Who Controls China's Largest Interior Decorator Cuts Stake Again Posted: 01 Jul 2013 10:53 PM PDT Suzhou Gold Mantis Construction Decoration, China's largest interior decorator, said in a regulatory disclosure today the company's biggest shareholder last week cut his stake in the business for a third time in the month of June.

South Africa's Mandela still 'critical but stable' Posted: 01 Jul 2013 10:32 PM PDT JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) - Ailing anti-apartheid leader and former South African President Nelson Mandela remained in hospital on Monday in a "critical but stable" condition, the government said. Mandela has been in a Pretoria hospital for more than three weeks receiving treatment for a recurring lung infection, his fourth hospitalization in six months. The faltering health of the 94-year-old, a figure admired globally as a symbol of struggle against injustice and racism, has reinforced a realization that the father of the post-apartheid South Africa will not be around forever. ...

Obama ends Africa trip by joining Bush at memorial Posted: 01 Jul 2013 10:26 PM PDT DAR ES SALAAM, Tanzania (AP) — Democratic President Barack Obama and former President George W. Bush are proving that it's a small world after all, with an extraordinary chance encounter a long way from home.

Syria, Snowden top topics for Kerry-Lavrov meeting Posted: 01 Jul 2013 10:21 PM PDT BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN, Brunei (AP) — The Syrian crisis and National Security Agency leaker Edward Snowden are the top topics at U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry's meeting with Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov on the sidelines of an Asian summit in Brunei.

10 Myths About Social Networking For Business Posted: 01 Jul 2013 10:35 PM PDT

Three Tips For Marketing Better With Memes Posted: 01 Jul 2013 10:35 PM PDT Here's the million dollar question: What is it that turns an idea into an internet meme?

'Rogue Legacy' Review: A Worthy Heir To The Roguelike (PC) Posted: 01 Jul 2013 10:24 PM PDT Cellar Door Games' Rogue Legacy (PC) is classified as a "rogue-lite".  While the roguelike has seen somewhat of a renaissance in recent years on the indie game scene with titles such as Dungeons of Dredmor, The Binding of Isaac, and FTL: Faster Than Light, Rogue Legacy offers some of the random dungeon crawling enjoyment with elements of permanent progression.

South Africa's Mandela still 'critical but stable' Posted: 01 Jul 2013 10:32 PM PDT JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) - Ailing anti-apartheid leader and former South African President Nelson Mandela remained in hospital on Monday in a "critical but stable" condition, the government said.

Menopause And Memory Loss: Women Know What They Do Not Know Posted: 01 Jul 2013 10:01 PM PDT The need for health care varies greatly over a lifespan, with older adults having significantly more health-related needs and costs than younger individuals. Women, in particular, often face a myriad of health problems as they transition through menopause. Sadly, despite the fact that every woman will go through menopause, very little is understood about the physical and mental changes that occur during this period of life. In addition, women may struggle to find pharmaceutical solutions, which can safely provide proven relief without the worry that those available will increase their likelihood of other health and mental complications.

The Evolution Of Facebook Posted: 01 Jul 2013 09:47 PM PDT

Facebook's Real Advertising Problem Isn't Too Many Ads. It's Too Many Lame Ads Posted: 01 Jul 2013 09:47 PM PDT One of the enduring annoyances of the World Wide Web is awful ads--in particular those obnoxiously attention-getting come-ons for mortgages, belly-fat removal, and other necessities of life.

Asia stocks mixed as Fed, China slowdown weighed Posted: 01 Jul 2013 09:18 PM PDT BANGKOK (AP) — Asian stocks were mixed on Tuesday as speculation that lukewarm U.S. economic indicators would for now keep the Federal Reserve from ending its stimulus program partly offset pessimism linked to slowing Chinese growth.

WikiLeaks: Snowden makes expanded asylum requests Posted: 01 Jul 2013 08:59 PM PDT WASHINGTON (AP) — National Security Agency leaker Edward Snowden, believed to be in legal limbo in the Moscow airport, is expanding his requests for asylum to another 19 countries, including China, according to WikiLeaks.

China-Listed Arm Of Smithfield Buyer Projects Big Rise In 1st-Half Profit; Shares Climb Posted: 01 Jul 2013 09:14 PM PDT Shares in Henan Shuanghui Investment and Development, China's largest meat processor, ended the morning up by 4.6% after the company said net profit in the first six months of 2013 would soar by as much as 66% from a year earlier.

In Stone-Skipping Circles, A Rocky Debate Over Equipment Posted: 01 Jul 2013 08:10 PM PDT Among stone-skippers, nothing makes ripples like a disagreement about regulation rocks.

WikiLeaks: Snowden requests asylum Posted: 01 Jul 2013 08:15 PM PDT WASHINGTON (AP) — The WikiLeaks website says Edward Snowden, the American who admitted leaking National Security Agency documents, is seeking asylum in 19 more countries, including China.

Deadly attack on NATO compound in Kabul Posted: 01 Jul 2013 11:11 PM PDT At least six killed after assailants detonate car bomb and open small-arms fire in Afghan capital.

NATO compound in Kabul attacked; 6 killed Posted: 01 Jul 2013 09:04 PM PDT KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) — Militants blew up a suicide car bomb at the gate to a NATO compound in Kabul early Tuesday and attacked guards with small-arms fire, killing four guards and two civilians, police said. All four suicide attackers were also killed.

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Egypt 'on the brink of a volcano'

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• Egypt 'on the brink of a volcano'
• Time Warner Intends to Move to Planned West Side Tower
• Egypt 'on the brink of a volcano'
• Egypt 'on brink of volcano'
• Russian report says Snowden applied for asylum
• Letter from Africa: Dollar dominion
• Italy PM summons coalition partners as tensions rise
• Former drug dealer says Bulger's name taboo on the street
• Management Shake-Up Hits Vatican Bank
• Jurors Hear Zimmerman’s Taped Police Interview
• Vatican bank chief and deputy resign
• The Appraisal: Opening Doors by Day, Painting on Canvases by Night
• Protests in Brazil Continue as President Reviews Response
• China Flails on Cash Squeeze
• Buyers Dodge Homeowner Limits in China
• Aid Donors to Weigh Afghan Progress
• Top Vatican bank managers resign after Monsignor's arrest
• Statehouse Memo: Texas Democrats Try to Keep Their Momentum Going
• Governments warn about nuclear terrorism threat
• Snowden's mission, ideals have been subsumed by international politics

Egypt 'on the brink of a volcano' Posted: 01 Jul 2013 11:15 AM PDT Egypt's armed forces sent a stiff message to the country's embattled president and other politicians Monday, saying that the growing dispute must be resolved in 48 hours or it will step in.

Time Warner Intends to Move to Planned West Side Tower Posted: 01 Jul 2013 12:09 PM PDT The company has a tentative deal to relocate its headquarters from Columbus Circle to a skyscraper to be built in the Hudson Yards project.

Egypt 'on the brink of a volcano' Posted: 01 Jul 2013 11:40 AM PDT Egypt's armed forces sent a stiff message to the country's embattled president and other politicians Monday, saying that the growing dispute must be resolved in 48 hours or it will step in.

Egypt 'on brink of volcano' Posted: 01 Jul 2013 11:40 AM PDT Egyptians who helped overthrow a 29-year dictatorship last year have now given Mohammed Morsy, the country's first democratically elected president, one day to step down from office.

Russian report says Snowden applied for asylum Posted: 01 Jul 2013 12:17 PM PDT Edward Snowden has applied for asylum in Russia, the state-run RIA/Novosti news agency reported Monday, quoting a consular official at the Moscow airport.

Letter from Africa: Dollar dominion Posted: 01 Jul 2013 10:59 AM PDT US currency proliferates but Chinese businessmen dominate

Italy PM summons coalition partners as tensions rise Posted: 01 Jul 2013 12:16 PM PDT ROME (Reuters) - Italian Prime Minister Enrico Letta called a government meeting after a coalition partner threatened to withdraw support on Monday, citing frustration with a slow pace of reforms to tackle a deep recession.

Former drug dealer says Bulger's name taboo on the street Posted: 01 Jul 2013 12:11 PM PDT BOSTON (Reuters) - A former cocaine dealer who sought to protect his criminal empire by aligning with reputed mobster James "Whitey" Bulger testified on Monday that even as he worked with Bulger's closest associates he knew better than to utter the boss's name.

Management Shake-Up Hits Vatican Bank Posted: 01 Jul 2013 12:25 PM PDT Two top managers at the Vatican bank resigned on Monday, in the latest shake-up at the scandal-plagued institution, the Holy See said.

Jurors Hear Zimmerman’s Taped Police Interview Posted: 01 Jul 2013 11:46 AM PDT In a calm voice, George Zimmerman told an officer that he followed Trayvon Martin after he aroused his suspicion, and that he was then attacked by the teenager and ended up shooting him in a struggle.

Vatican bank chief and deputy resign Posted: 01 Jul 2013 12:43 PM PDT The director and deputy director of the Vatican bank resign following the arrest of a senior Italian cleric over corruption and fraud allegations.

The Appraisal: Opening Doors by Day, Painting on Canvases by Night Posted: 01 Jul 2013 07:04 AM PDT For eight years, a building service workers union has held an art show, giving its members a place to share their paintings, photographs, poems and sculptures.

Protests in Brazil Continue as President Reviews Response Posted: 01 Jul 2013 12:33 PM PDT President Dilma Rousseff was meeting with her 38-member cabinet to review their response to prolonged, sometimes-violent street protests amid polling evidence of sinking public support.

China Flails on Cash Squeeze Posted: 01 Jul 2013 12:04 PM PDT China's leaders are struggling not only to calm markets and redirect China's economy, but to address rumors that have sprung up in the absence of clear communication, interviews and internal documents show.

Buyers Dodge Homeowner Limits in China Posted: 01 Jul 2013 11:48 AM PDT Prices of Chinese homes posted their biggest gain in nearly two years in June, and that surge was due in part to strong demand stoked by buyers dodging government restrictions on homeownership.

Aid Donors to Weigh Afghan Progress Posted: 01 Jul 2013 11:01 AM PDT Senior international and Afghan officials plan to issue a report card this week on Afghanistan's progress in combating corruption and protecting human rights—progress watchdog groups and diplomats say falls far short of promises made by Kabul in exchange for international aid.

Top Vatican bank managers resign after Monsignor's arrest Posted: 01 Jul 2013 12:27 PM PDT VATICAN CITY (Reuters) - Two top managers of the scandal-plagued Vatican bank resigned on Monday following the arrest of a high-ranking cleric with close ties to the financial institution, in the latest of a string of embarrassments for the Holy See.

Statehouse Memo: Texas Democrats Try to Keep Their Momentum Going Posted: 01 Jul 2013 11:05 AM PDT As the state legislature meets in the wake of a dramatic Democratic filibuster over an abortion bill, Gov. Rick Perry is likely to regain the upper hand.

Governments warn about nuclear terrorism threat Posted: 01 Jul 2013 11:14 AM PDT VIENNA (Reuters) - More action is needed to prevent militants acquiring plutonium or highly-enriched uranium that could be used in bombs, governments agreed at a meeting on nuclear security in Vienna on Monday, without deciding on any concrete steps.

Snowden's mission, ideals have been subsumed by international politics Posted: 01 Jul 2013 10:56 AM PDT They say that idealists make for the best activists, but they do not always make for the sagest navigators of international politics. Edward Snowden's ideals, which he said led him to reveal the U.S.'s secret surveillance programs, have landed him in the middle of some of the world's most powerful actors. The 30-year-old and his mission appear to have been subsumed by forces much larger than himself, a world that turned out to be driven less by forces of good or evil than by the hard-nosed politics of international affairs. Read full article >>

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