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News Headlines (334) 14 August 2013




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► All the most important interpersonal stuff is going on between the lines today, so try to ensure that you're paying close attention! You may not figure it all out until tomorrow, but that's okay.



SLASH DOT 13 August 2013
Russia Today: Vladimir Putin's Weapon In 'The War of Images' || SPIEGEL 13 August 2013  : Russia Today: Putin's Weapon in the War of Images - By Benjamin Bidder

Photocopying Michelle Obama's Diary, Just In Case || ATLANTIC 12 August 2013  : Photocopying Michelle Obama's Diary, Just in Case  || GAWKER 9 August 2013 || CNN 11 August 2013

Obama's Privacy Reform Panel Will Report To ... the NSA  ||  ► TECHDIRT 10 June 2013: Clapper: I Gave 'The Least Untruthful Answer' To Wyden's 'Beating Your Wife' Question On Data Surveillance  ||ARSTECHNICA  13 August 2013 :  Obama's "reform" panel to be led by Clapper, who denied spying to Congress

Cold War Plan Tried To Put a Copper Ring Around the Earth || WIRED 13 August 2013 : The Forgotten Cold War Plan That Put a Ring of Copper Around the Earth

NY TIMES 13 August 2013 : On Eve of Talks, Israel Approves More Housing and Stops a Rocket

SLATE 13 August 2013
Trouble in Paulistine - Ron Paul's followers now run the Iowa GOP, but that doesn't mean libertarianism will win in 2016.

Believe the Hyperloop - Elon Musk's wild vision of superfast transit is not as crazy as it seems.

GUARDIAN 13 August 2013
Austerity addicts: why is 1940s nostalgia all the rage?
Pope Francis the free spirit meets Mario Balotelli the maverick

PC WORLD 13 August 2013 : Review: NASA's Curiosity App for Windows 8 lets you explore Mars rover in detail

FOXNEWS 13 August 2013 :Sinai missiles fall on Israeli city as desert jihadists wage war on two fronts

MICHELLE MALKIN 13 August 2013 : Our insane asylum policies revisited

DAILY KOS 13 August 2013 :  Richard Cohen reveals that Hillary Clinton is a woman

TECHDIRT 13 August 2013 : Judge Refuses To Dismiss Suit Against Feds Who Arrested Former Marine For His Controversial Facebook Posts




GAMING - by SkyDoesMinecraft
■ Minecraft Mini-Game : QUICK SAND! Published on Aug 9, 2013
■ Minecraft Mini-Game : MC-INFECTED! Published on Jun 11, 2013
■ Minecraft Mini-Game : THE NEW COPS N ROBBERS ROUND 4! Published on May 9, 2013
■ Minecraft Mini-Game : HIDE AND SEEK 2! Published on Jul 17, 2013





Breaking News: Egyptian army opens fire on stone-throwing protesters in Cairo: Reuters witness

German, French growth should help euro zone exit recession

Egyptian police kill at least 30 in protest crackdown: Brotherhood

Police kill 30 in Egypt crackdown: Brotherhood
By Yasmine Saleh and Tom Finn - CAIRO - Egyptian security forces killed at least 30 people on Wednesday clearing a camp of Cairo protesters who were demanding the reinstatement of deposed President Mohamed Mursi, his Muslim Brotherhood movement said. | Video
* Clashes break out in Cairo between pro-and anti-Mursi factions
* Behind the barricades, Mursi supporters make most of camp life
* Islamist Nour Party to help shape new Egyptian constitution

U.S. soldier Manning could break silence as WikiLeaks trial nears end






NEWS
Kerry says had 'frank and open' talks with Netanyahu on settlements
Peace talks resume under cloud of Israeli construction
Yemeni Nobel winner says Egypt coup deadly for Arab democracy
Analysis: Yemen leader basks in U.S. favor as drone strikes fuel rage
Palestinian prisoner release on track after court ruling
Egypt's new leaders name new provincial chiefs
Egypt: Islamist protesters, police clash in Cairo
Egyptian troops move against pro-Morsi sit-ins
Bahrain on edge ahead of opposition-called protest
The Debate Obama Never Wanted
State Department: Yes, We'll Send Benghazi Documents -- Again
Theisen Eaton adds silver to new husband's gold
Pro-Mursi protester shot dead as Egypt standoff intensifies
Israel Starts 'Peace Move' Prisoner Release
John Lewis: Chickens more productive than Congress. At least they produce eggs.
Genetic portraits: How much do you and your family members really look alike?
Aug. 13 is International Left-Handers Day
Beijing cracks down on bizarre apartment-top villa

SHINE
Wedding Boasts 80 Bridesmaids. That's a Whole Lot of Taffeta
Shirt Kids Sholudn't Wear - Graphic T-Shirts: Hot Styles for Back-to-School
Dudeoir Photography: Is This Really a Trend?    

OMG!
Gwyneth Paltrow Draws Outrage From Authors After 'Highjacking' Literary Event
Mila Kunis's Sexiest Red Carpet Looks
Jimmy Fallon Explains the Meaning Behind Baby Name Winnie (Hint: It's Not About a Pooh)
Oprah 'sorry' for Switzerland's flap
Johnny Depp's Boy Band Surprise for Daughter

MOVIES
'80s Movie Babes Then and Now
Star Repeatedly Wears Dirty Shirt - Why Shia LaBeouf Can't Stop Wearing This Outfit

HEALTH : Avocados: The World's Most Perfect Food?

GOOD MORNING AMERICA
Cheating Husband's Cruel Words Inspires Campaign for Change
Houston Couple Nervous After Baby Monitor Hacking

AUTOS
Car Makes Owners have Bad Rep - BMW drivers really are jerks, studies find 
10 of America's most dangerous roads





MUSIC : Meet the Pint-Sized Flower Girl at Kevin Federline's Surprise Vegas Wedding

GRIND TV : Kenyan 4-year-old thirsts for life, adventure. Nkaitole, possibly the youngest person to have created a bucket list, stars in emotional video campaign about the importance of safe drinking water

SHOPPING : 6 shoes that will last a lifetime

SPORTS : Johnny Weir said he's willing to be arrested to make people pay attention to Russian anti-gay laws

SCREEN Fuzzy Kitten Goes Air Boxing

FINANCE : An Odd Crown for Atlanta: Most Guns at the Airport

HOMES : How long is too long to live with your parents? Survey shows generation gap




SCIENCE & ENVIRONMENT : Antarctic: Where 'zombies' thrive and shipwrecks are preserved - By Jonathan Amos Science correspondent, BBC News

BUSINESS : Making money from unexploded bombs

Day in pictures: 13 August 2013

FEATURES
France economy: Flea market traders 'pessimistic'
In pictures: Selling the USSR as a travel destination

HEALTH : Dyslexia 'seen in brain scans' of pre-school children

MAGAZINE:What's it like being called Messiah?

FUTURE :How to combat the loneliness of space travel

Today's African Proverb : "If a snake does not act like a snake, little children will use it to tie firewood" - An Igbo proverb sent by Chukwuyere Anyandu in Minnesota, the US





earthrise : Forest-friendly fires





OPINION : "Guantanamo has devastated our reputation as a champion of human rights." Dianne Feinstein and Dick Durbin on the Guantanamo Bay detention camp 
NATION : New York mayoral candidates spar in debate as Weiner sinks in polls

SCIENCE : Low testosterone: A disease to be treated or market to be tapped?

Pictures in the News | Aug. 13, 2013


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