Newstories: News Headlines (3) 22 August

22 AUGUST

► Billionaire George Soros, 82, set to marry 40-year-old girlfriend - and he's hoping it'll be third time lucky
► George Soros, 82, pops the question in May-December match

23 AUGUST
► Confessions of a Disney Employee pt.2
► Textually Active
► Paolo Fresu Quintet - Que reste t'il de nos amours

24 AUGUST

E M P T Y

25 AUGUST
► Complete MSL Curiosity Descent - Full Quality Enhanced 1080p + Heat Shield impact
► Listening Post : The Listening Post - South of the Border | Related video see on Chavez's photo here
►"South Of The Border" Frank Sinatra

26 AUGUST

Take my breath away

► Pictured: Tom Cruise reunites with daddy's girl Suri for the first time since split from Katie Holmes
► Tom Cruise and Katie Holmes' marriage officially over as divorce is finalised | By Lizzie Smith - PUBLISHED 21 August 2012
► Suri gets her training wheels! Katie Holmes teaches her six-year-old how to ride a bike | By Leah Simpson - PUBLISHED 19 August 2012

22 AUGUST

► Mars rover Curiosity prepares for test drive | By ROBERT JABLON | Associated Press
► NASA's Mars rover set for first 'test drive' | By Romain Raynaldy | AFP
► NASA planning Mars mission for 2016 to investigate the planet's core | By Tecca | Today in Tech
► Syria says preparing to finalize oil deal with Russia | By Thomas Grove
► Syria says military intervention "impossible" | Reuters
► Russia warns West on Syria after Obama threats | By Steve Gutterman and Thomas Grove
► Chinese company keeps Syria connected to Internet | By PETER SVENSSON | Associated Press
► Syria says 'ready to discuss' Assad going as fighting rages | By Jean-Marc Mojon | AFP
► Iran war could cost Israel economy $42 billion: report | Reuters
► Egypt must deal with Israel over Sinai action: US | AFP
► Mitt Romney's massive money lead: Time for Obama to panic? | By The Week's Editorial Staff | The Week
► Romney opening up _ a little _ about his religion | By RACHEL ZOLL | Associated Press
► Argentina accused of "protectionism" at WTO, strikes back | By Tom Miles and Hugh Bronstein
► U.S., Japan follow EU into WTO litigation against Argentina | By Tom Miles
► Japan 'to replace China, S. Korea, US envoys' | AFP
► U.S. business hopeful Congress passes Russia trade bill in September | Reuters
► Award Winning Restrooms: The search is on for America's top toilet. Public bathrooms might not be a polite conversation starter, but everyone uses them and they're big business.
► Art in NYC subway stations (VIDEO) | By Claudine Zap | The Sideshow
► US corn, soy prices hit records as drought lingers | AFP

23 AUGUST
► Going hungry in America: 'Distressing', 'humbling' and 'scary' | By Tim Skillern | The Lookout
► President Obama: Todd Akin 'somehow missed science class' | By Devin Dwyer | ABC OTUS News
► Syria tells Russia it will not use chemical arms: report | By Steve Gutterman | Reuters
► Russia: West 'instigating' Syrian opposition | Associated Press
► Turkey blames Kurd rebels for blast | By CHRISTOPHER TORCHIA | Associated Press
► Russia joins WTO after 18 years of talks | By LAURA MILLS | Associated Press
► Artist turns marijuana smoke into works of art. Brazilian painter, Fernando de la Rocque, makes art in his Rio de Janeiro studio out of smoking pot. It takes him a week to do a single print — blowing about five joints of smoke onto a paper daily.   | in LA TIMES

24 AUGUST

LANCE ARMSTRONG
► USADA to strip Lance Armstrong of 7 Tour titles | By JIM VERTUNO | Associated Pres
► Russia: We Have Syrian Guarantees on Chemical Arms |ABC OTUS News
► Paris backs Syria no-fly zone as fighting grows | By BASSEM MROUE | Associated Press
► US, Turkey boost post-Assad planning for Syria | By MATTHEW LEE | Associated Press
► Turkey probes possible Iran link in bombing | By CHRISTOPHER TORCHIA | Associated Press
► Russia abandons Putin's bullet train promise | By Dmitry Zaks | AFP
► Russia to ask U.S. to hand over jailed arms dealer Viktor Bout | Reuters
► Politics by demographics: Obama hunts for votes | By JIM KUHNHENN | Associated Press
► New NASA video captures drama of Mars landing | Associated Press
► Watch DARPA’s latest military robot flex its inflatable arm | By Tecca | Today in Tech – Wed, Aug 22, 2012
► Ray Bradbury's Mars 'Landing'; Get Ready for the New J.K. Rowling | By David Wagner | The Atlantic Wire
► Kadhafi son Seif to be tried in September | By Imed Lamloum | AFP
► Muslims win influence in Mali politics | By Serge Daniel | AFP
► Rat that doesn't gnaw discovered in Indonesia | By NINIEK KARMINI | Associated Press

25 AUGUST
► Obama Campaign: 'America Doesn't Need a Birther-in-Chief' | By Devin Dwyer | ABC News
► Amazing NASA Videos Capture Drama of Mars Rover Landing | By Mike Wall | SPACE.com
► Russia must counter nationalist threat, Putin says | By Gleb Bryanski | Reuters
► New Syria mediator tells U.N. chief he is "scared" | By Michelle Nichols | Reuters
► See Mars Curiosity's Full Descent in HD [VIDEO] | By Stan Schroeder | Mashable
► The real problem with Mitt Romney's birth certificate joke

26 AUGUST
► Neil Armstrong, the moon’s mystery man | By Virginia Heffernan, Yahoo! News
► Turkish minister plays down Syria link to Turkey attacks | By Jonathon Burch | Reuters
► Ukraine's Yanukovich flirts with Russia as election looms | By Alexei Anishchuk | Reuters
► Putin foe Kasparov acquitted of illegal protest | AFP – Fri, Aug 24, 2012
► Romney Open to Sending Troops to Syria | ABC OTUS News – Fri, Aug 24, 2012

22 AUGUST

► 22 August 2012 - London 2012: Dawn climbers to create Paralympic flames   | London 2012: Paralympic relay torch design unveiled
► 21 August 2012 - Star is caught devouring planet
► 22 August 2012 - Italians feast on traditional 'granny' food | By Tamsin Smith BBC News
► 21 August 2012 - US allows NGOs to send money to quake-hit Iran
► 22 August 2012 - Syria's minorities drawn into conflict
► Island hopping French Polynesia, without breaking the bank | In Tahiti Budget - 21 August 2012 | By Gabi Mocatta
► Vintage fashion in Glasgow - In Scotland Shopping | 21 August 2012 | By Chadner Navarro
► 21 August 2012 - Drake equation: How many alien civilizations exist?
► Can California afford a multi-billion dollar bullet train?

23 AUGUST
► 22 August 2012 - Syria crisis: UK joins US in chemical weapons warning
► 22 August 2012- How Paris is falling in love with gospel music | By John Laurenson BBC News, Paris
► 23 August 2012 - 50 years of X-ray astronomy
► Tensions remain high in Tripoli
► BBC News - Downton Abbey receives 16 Emmy Award nominations

24 AUGUST
► 24 August 2012 - Anders Behring Breivik: Norway court to deliver verdict
► UK can end Julian Assange row - Ecuador's Rafael Correa
► Naked pictures of Prince Harry appear on the internet - 22 August 2012 | By Amelia Butterly - Newsbeat entertainment reporter
► The return of China’s wild panda - In China National Parks | 23 August 2012 | By Matt Bolton
► 24 August 2012 - Libya seizes tanks from pro-Gaddafi militia

25 AUGUST
► Securing tickets for Machu Picchu - 24 August 2012 | By Karina Martinez-Carter
► Ten off-the-radar experiences in France - 24 August 2012 | By Anita Isalska, Lonely Planet
► Malawi's Joyce Banda: 'I am a servant of the people'. 25 August 2012 - Joyce Banda made history in April when she became Malawi's first female president following the death of Bingu wa Mutharika, who had been serving the last two years of his presidency. Mrs Banda had served as his deputy, and inherited a seriously battered economy. She told the BBC's Lerato Mbele that her priorities had been to get the economy back on track, and to restore Malawi's image. ''I am a servant of the people,'' she added.
► 24 August 2012 - Day in pictures: 24 August 2012

26 AUGUST
► 26 August 2012 - US astronaut Neil Armstrong dies, first man on Moon
► 26 August 2012 - Syria conflict: 'Scores of bodies found' near Damascus
► 26 August 2012 - Dust and memories of death in Jordan's Za'atari camp | By Shaimaa Khalil BBC News, Za'atari refugee camp, Jordan
► Libya Sufi shrines attacked 'by Islamist hardliners'
► 24 August 2012 - A Point Of View: The trouble with freedom

RT VIDEOS

■ Pussy Riot verdict: Full video of announcement at Moscow court
■ Foe The Win: US adopts Al-Qaeda tactics in drone strike
■ Wizards of the Wire: Living on a Tightrope (RT Documentary)
■ Richard Stallman: We're heading for a total disaster
■ Romany Romance (RT Documentary)
■ Keiser Report: Consumption-tration Camps (E329)
■ Keiser Report: Frankenmarket (E328)
■ Ecuador grants asylum to Assange - FULL SPEECH by FM Ricardo Patino
■ Tyva: Separated from Civilization (RT Documentary)
■ The Last Soviet In Afghanistan (RT Documentary)
■ Conquering Permafrost: People of BAM Railway (RT Documentary)
■ Lords of the Rails: New train tech takes to the tracks
■ The Julian Assange Show: Cypherpunks Uncut (p.1)
■ The Julian Assange Show: Cypherpunks Uncut (p.2)
■ The Julian Assange Show: Noam Chomsky & Tariq Ali (E10)
■ The Julian Assange Show: Cypherpunks, Part 1 (E8, p.1)
■ The Julian Assange Show: Cypherpunks, Part 2 (E8, p.2)
■ On The Money: Weathering the Storm
■ Krymsk: The Flood (RT documentary)
■ CrossTalk on Isralestine: What Occupation?
■ CrossTalk: Farewell Israel? (ft. Norman Finkelstein)
■ CrossTalk: RetroMitt
■ CrossTalk: Massacre Marketing
■ CrossTalk: U.S. of Europe
■ Professional Prisoners (RT Documentary)
■ CrossTalk: Libor or Lie-more?
■ CrossTalk: NATO's Flawed Design
■ CrossTalk: AFRICOM
■ CrossTalk: Syrious Turk
■ Amsterdam of Immigrants: Sharing the Motherland (RT documentary)
■ CrossTalk: Sudanese Spring
■ CrossTalk: Iraq Meltdown
■ CrossTalk: Euro-Lehmans
■ CrossTalk: Tehran Countdown
■ CrossTalk: Exceptional Empire
■ CrossTalk: Syria's Slide
■ CrossTalk: Putin & The Protests
■ CrossTalk: Depegging Dollar
■ CrossTalk: Soft Power Hardened?
■ CrossTalk: Islam vs Military
■ CrossTalk: War Unlimited
■ CrossTalk on Iran: Nuclear Fuse
■ Couchsurfing: Traveling on Friendship (RT documentary)
■ American Spring: The Documentary (pt.1)
■ American Spring: The Documentary (pt.2)
■ Searching For A Miracle (RT Documentary)
■ SPIEF 2012: European Crossroads - Post-crisis Scenarios with Peter Lavelle
■ Seeing is Believing: Wizards of Visualization
■ On The Money: Easy Days Over

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22 AUGUST

► Fault Lines - Baltimore: Anatomy of an American City
► Inside Story Americas - US-Colombia trade deal: Exploiting workers
► Schoolhouse to jailhouse
► Hostages in northern Mali in plea for help
► The Stream : American terror
► Inside Story Americas - Is Chicago becoming more deadly?
► Inside Story - What next for Julian Assange?
► Witness - Little Dictator

23 AUGUST
► Inside Story - Somalia's political restart
► Inside Story Americas - Will Colombia's protesting workers be heard?

24 AUGUST
► Inside Story US 2012 - US war on drugs: A racist but failed policy?
► Inside Story - Life after Ethiopia's Meles Zenawi
► Violence resurfaces in Ivory Coast

25 AUGUST
► Life under sanctions
► Inside Story: US 2012 - Is the US war on drugs racist?
► Inside Story - What is driving Lebanon's sectarian clashes?

26 AUGUST
► Inside Story Americas - Lance Armstrong: Villain or hero?
► The Cafe - US: Still #1?
► Talk to Al Jazeera - Ricardo Patino: Ecuador 'acts on principles'
► Listening Post - Sex, lies and Wikileaks
► Inside Story - Why are South Africans angry with Jacob Zuma?
► earthrise - Series three, episode eight

22AUGUST

► After London, It’s Back to Work: 10 Olympians Returning to Their Day Jobs
► Change in the Gobi: Mongolia’s Economic Boom - Photo Essay

■ NoKo Econ Zone Still Under Construction
■ Syria Warns U.S. Against Intervention
■ Charity to Demolish Haitian Palace
■ Romney: Akin Should Exit Senate Race
■ 'The Office' to End Next Season
■ Court: Texas Can Cut Off Planned Parenthood
■ Ex-Neb. Hoops Star Faked Anti-Gay Attack
■ CSX Train Derails Outside Baltimore, 2 Dead
■ Cuba-Fla. Swimmer Nyad Pulled from Water
■ Syphilis Scare Halts L.A. Porn Industry
■ George Soros Buys Stake in Manchester Utd.
■ CNNMoney: America's Top-Earning Towns
■ CNNVideo: Pictures Offer Clues on Earhart
■ A Week Inside the Armed Forces

► Study or Sleep? For Better Grades, Teens Should Go to Bed Early
► Live From Mars: Interactive 360 Panorama from the Curiosity Rover
► The Face-Kini: The Bizarre Art of Covering Up | Beneath the Mask - By Tim Newcomb
► TIME - Style Design

23AUGUST
► India’s Northeast: How a Troubled Region May Be a Global Flashpoint | By Ishaan Tharoor

Latest Headlines

■ Iran Clings to Asian Oil Market
■ Ailing Egypt Seeks $4.8 Billion IMF Loan
■ New AIDS-Like Disease Affects Asians
■ West Nile Virus at Record Pace
■ 40 Charged in Methamphetamine Ring Run
■ CBO Fears Recession Without Budget Deal
■ Bartolo Colon Suspended for 50 Games
■ First Lady Announces New Vet Hiring Push
■ Tourists and Pilots Die in Kenya Crash
■ U.S. Home Sales Rose 2.3 Percent in July
■ Police: 48 Dead in Kenyan Land Clashes
■ iPhone Technology Patent Trial Wraps Up
■ CNN: Report Says 40% of U.S. Food Wasted
■ CNN: Tropical Storm Isaac Threatens RNC

► Will Burma Become Asia's Next Economic Tiger?
► Why It’s Time to Leave
► Portrait of a City: A Look at London

OTHERS in TIME
● After London, It's Back to Work: 10 Olympians Returning to Their Day Jobs
● Why Akin Matters
● Why West Nile Virus is a Self-Inflicted Wound
● 9 Things That Motivate Employees More Than Money
● When the Chips Are Down: U.S. Casinos Discover Macau's Murky Side
● Sudan's Conflict Spreads: Is This the Start of a New Civil War?
● 5 Things You Need to Know About West Nile Virus
● 'Legitimate Rape'? Todd Akin and Other Politicians Who Confused Science
● The Tablet Story Is Getting Stronger
● How an Indian Patent Case Could Shape the Future of Generic Drugs

► Obese in Middle Age? You May Suffer Faster Cognitive Decline Later On

24AUGUST
► Breivik Deemed Sane and Sentenced to 21 Years in Prison
► Why Afghanistan Isn't a Campaign Issue: Neither Obama nor Romney Have a Solution

■ Pakistan: U.S. Missiles Hit Hideouts, Kill 12
■ S. Korea: Apple, Samsung Products Banned
■ China Limits Activism Over Disputed Isles
■ Nuclear Agency Forms Special Iran Team
■ Police Investigating Reported Akin Threat
■ Paris Backs No-Fly Zone Over Syria
■ Judge: TVA Liable in Tenn. Coal Ash Spill
■ Tropical Storm Joyce Forms in Atlantic
■ SEAL Who Wrote bin Laden Book Identified
■ CNN: Gambia to Execute All on Death Row
■ CNN: Flesh-Eating-Bacteria Victim Home
■ Dance Competition in Buenos Aires

► The Convention Draws Near: The Romney-Ryan Road Trip to Tampa

25AUGUST
► Pictures of the Week: August 17 – August 24
► The Bomb Attacks in Libya: Are Gaddafi Loyalists Behind Them? Or are the jihadists? The incidents pile up even as the newly elected government has not quite established a security regimen. By Steven Sotloff / Tripoli | August 24, 2012

Latest Headlines

■ D.A.: Holmes Hinted Killing Before Aurora
■ Verdict Reached in Apple vs. Samsung
■ Wildfires Abate in Northern California
■ 2 US Gov't Employees Shot in Mexico City
■ Jerry Nelson, Count of 'Sesame Street,' Dies
■ AP: Romney Uses Secretive Data-Mining
■ Tropical Storm Isaac Aims for Hispaniola
■ Syria Spillover Clashes Escalate in Lebanon
■ Court Upholds Block on Cigarette Warnings
■ Teenager Held 2 Years Escapes Captors
■ Pakistan: U.S. Missiles Hit Hideouts, Kill 18
■ CNN: Romney Stirs Birther Controversy
■ CNN: 9 Inmates in Gambia Executed

► Alaska: In Praise of Big Country - PHOTO

26AUGUST

► Remembering Neil Armstrong, A Man of Profound Skill and Preternatural Calm

22 AUGUST

► Massive Ponderosa fire destroys 50 structures; 40% contained

■ Illegal scrap yards in California a burgeoning problem
■ Red flag fire warning issued; lightning, gusty winds possible
■ Amid Mexico drug war, homicides rise again
■ Ban on sale of commercially-bred pets heads to L.A. council
■ Food, beverage firms fight measure on genetically modified food
■ Todd Akin skips withdrawal deadline, stays in Senate race
■ $1 billion in pot uprooted from public lands
■ Israel leader denounces beating of Arab teen

► Incredible flying hover bike lets you fly over desert like a Jedi
► Pet ownership disputes can be as messy as child custody cases
► USC hopes new McKay Center is a big recruiting advantage | PHOTO
► Mental benefits of music lessons echo years after practice ends
► As circumcision declines, health costs will go up, study projects
► Offbeat Traveler - Madâin Sâlih archeological site in Saudi Arabia

23 AUGUST
► Todd Akin media coverage 'unconscionable?' Hardly
► Early warnings on BioWatch

■ 2 women die, six others injured after being shocked in crash
■ Karzai blames 'foreign spy agencies' for insider shootings
■ LL Cool J has 'knock-down, drag-out' with home intruder
■ Budget office warns of inaction on 'fiscal cliff'
■ Man, 88, won't be charged in wife's suicide
■ Lawmakers question ATF official's 'double-dip' arrangement

► Facebook co-founder Dustin Moskovitz sells 450,000 shares
► Older fathers pass on more new genetic mutations to offspring
► Mark Cuban says Dallas nearly traded for Kobe Bryant in 2007
► Alpine County, Calif.: Peace and quiet in California's smallest county
► Readers' Mexico photos
► Bixby the seal pup - PHOTOS

24 AUGUST
► Calls to lower ethanol quota rise as U.S. corn crop withers

■ Officials seize 1 ton of marijuana, arrest 7 off Catalina
■ India limits social media after civil unrest
■ New details emerge on Colorado theater shooting suspect
■ Iran said to have expanded uranium enrichment
■ Late clue turned tennis umpire into homicide suspect
■ L.A. mayoral race left to City Hall insiders
■ Sherman alleges Berman illegally overpaid brother for campaign work

► If San Onofre nuclear plant is restarted, who pays?
► Budget office warns of inaction on 'fiscal cliff'
► Safety in Mexico, and where to find it
► FRAMEWORK

25 AUGUST
► China eagerly buying up American assets. Chinese firms see bargains in the U.S., as well as opportunities for technological gain and expanded reach.
► Culinary SOS: Vegetable lasagna from Cafe Roka in Bisbee, Ariz.
► Japan's ingredient du jour: shio koji. The fermented rice product imparts big flavor to many foods. And it's catching on in the U.S.
► National Park Service marks 96th year (yes, some parks are older)
► 2011 Tablas Creek Vineyard Patelin de Tablas Blanc: Wine of the Week
► Children's literature is a fast-growing genre thanks to 'Potter' & Co.
► Astronomers find a rare, second kind of supernova
► Counter Intelligence: Casual crazy vibe at Sycamore Kitchen
► Food prices to rise in California amid drought elsewhere
► When belly fat is a worry
► South Africa mourns as efforts to save Solly the hippo fail - August 24, 2012
► As drought widens, 50.3% of U.S. counties declared disaster areas
► How do farmers spell relief? T-a-x d-o-l-l-a-r-s
► Farmer feeds candy to cows to cope with high corn prices
► PHOTOS - Severe U.S. drought
► F R A M E W O R K

26 AUGUST
► Obama: convention will showcase "extreme" Romney
► Unwinding in the water and the forest on the Oregon coast
► Pine Mountain Inn north of Ojai is focus of a bitter battle
► Slow down, it's Maine
► Mexico, before and after Calderon's drug war
► Seeking justice for Mexico state's female victims
► Living on island time in the San Juan Islands. No orcas surfaced, but the charms of the archipelago in the northwest did. Besides, who can resist a history lesson on the Pig War?
► Home Inspiration: Living room. Click here to see full tours of more than 100 California homes.
► Home Inspiration: Workspaces
► Home Inspiration: Bedroom. Click here to see full tours of more than 100 California homes.
► Home Inspiration: Outdoors

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