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PHYS.ORG: New generation is happy for employers to monitor them on social media http:\/\/m.phys.org\/news\/2014-08-happy-employers-socialmedia.html<\/a><\/p>\n

THE DAILY GALAXY: \u201cMusic of Black Holes\u201d \u2013Astronomers Observe a Rhythmic Pattern of Light Pulses http:\/\/www.dailygalaxy.com\/my_weblog\/2014\/08\/music-of-black-\u2026ulses.html<\/a><\/p>\n

RENEWABLE ENERGY: Could Africa be the Global Epicenter of Renewable Energy by 2030? http:\/\/www.renewableenergyworld.com\/rea\/news\/article\/2014\/08\u2026gy-by-2030<\/a><\/p>\n

Do gut bacteria control your mind? http:\/\/www.kurzweilai.net\/do-gut-bacteria-control-your-mind<\/a><\/p>\n

\u2018Nanojuice\u2019 could help diagnose gastrointestinal illnesses http:\/\/www.kurzweilai.net\/nanojuice-could-help-diagnose-gast\u2026-illnesses<\/a><\/p>\n

\u2018Normal\u2019 bacteria vital for keeping intestinal lining intact, preventing disorders http:\/\/www.kurzweilai.net\/normal-bacteria-vital-for-keeping-\u2026-disorders<\/a><\/p>\n

REUTERS: Fed debates merits of earlier rate hike given U.S. jobs gains http:\/\/www.reuters.com\/article\/2014\/08\/20\/us-usa-fed-idUSKBN0GK1ZJ20140820<\/a><\/p>\n

REUTERS: Hewlett-Packard posts surprise revenue gain http:\/\/www.reuters.com\/article\/2014\/08\/20\/us-hewlettpackard-\u20268220140820<\/a><\/p>\n

REUTERS: Possible Ebola patient in isolation at California hospital www.reuters.com\/video\/2014\/08\/20\/possible-ebola-patient-in-i\u2026e=Top+News<\/a><\/p>\n

REUTERS: Infineon agrees to buy Int\u2019l Rectifier for $3 billion in cash http:\/\/www.reuters.com\/article\/2014\/08\/20\/us-infineon-techno\u2026IN20140820<\/a><\/p>\n

REUTERS: Verizon denies it plans to open new app store http:\/\/www.reuters.com\/article\/2014\/08\/20\/us-verizon-appstor\u2026YK20140820<\/a><\/p>\n

REUTERS: FBI warns healthcare firms they are targeted by hackers http:\/\/www.reuters.com\/article\/2014\/08\/20\/us-cybersecurity-h\u20264U20140820<\/a><\/p>\n

REUTERS: Online video stars mobilize for U.S. net neutrality http:\/\/www.reuters.com\/article\/2014\/08\/20\/us-internet-neutra\u2026U820140820<\/a><\/p>\n

ENGINEERING: Lockheed Field Tests an Autonomous Helicopter http:\/\/www.engineering.com\/DesignerEdge\/DesignerEdgeArticles\u2026opter.aspx<\/a><\/p>\n

ENGINEERING: GE Electron Gun Builds Jet Engines http:\/\/www.engineering.com\/3DPrinting\/3DPrintingArticles\/Art\u2026gines.aspx<\/a><\/p>\n

ENGINEERING: Autodesk brings NASTRAN to the Cloud and into CAD Applications http:\/\/www.engineering.com\/DesignSoftware\/DesignSoftwareArti\u2026tions.aspx<\/a><\/p>\n

ENGINEERING: NASA Reports First Discovery of Interstellar Stardust www.engineering.com\/DesignerEdge\/DesignerEdgeArticles\/Articl\u2026rdust.aspx<\/a><\/p>\n

ENGINEERING: Man-made Tidal Lagoons Could Transform UK Power & Economy www.engineering.com\/DesignerEdge\/DesignerEdgeArticles\/Articl\u2026onomy.aspx<\/a><\/p>\n

FOREIGN INVESTOR: Solar Energy Reaching State of Maturity: Challenge or Opportunity? http:\/\/foresightinvestor.com\/articles\/660104-solar-energy-re\u2026pportunity<\/a><\/p>\n

SCIENCE DAILY: Solar energy that doesn\u2019t block the view http:\/\/www.sciencedaily.com\/releases\/2014\/08\/140819200219.htm<\/a><\/p>\n

SINGULARITY WEBLOG: Ray Kurzweil on Singularity 1 on 1: Be Who You Would Like To Be http:\/\/www.singularityweblog.com\/ray-kurzweil-on-singularity-1-on-1\/<\/a><\/p>\n

NORWAY TODAY: Over 300 earthquakes on Iceland \u2014 fears of volcanic eruption http:\/\/www.norwaytoday.info\/home_view.php?id=12407<\/a><\/p>\n

NORWAY TODAY: Norwegian extremist shelves IS after their new murder video http:\/\/www.norwaytoday.info\/home_view.php?id=12405<\/a><\/p>\n

NORWAY TODAY: Honored the Coast Guard for their Syria efforts http:\/\/www.norwaytoday.info\/home_view.php?id=12403<\/a><\/p>\n

BBC: Iceland evacuates area near Bardarbunga volcano http:\/\/www.bbc.com\/news\/world-europe-28870969?utm_source=dlv\u2026icRSS20-sa<\/a><\/p>\n

BBC: Up to 30,000 \u2018eligible for Ebola drugs\u2019 http:\/\/www.bbc.com\/news\/health-28865772<\/a><\/p>\n

BBC: Unrest in Ferguson draws attention from the US\u2019s critics http:\/\/www.bbc.com\/news\/blogs-echochambers-28845076<\/a><\/p>\n

BBC: The Wizard of Oz: Five alternative readings http:\/\/www.bbc.com\/culture\/story\/20140819-the-wizard-of-oz-hidden-meanings<\/a><\/p>\n

BBC: Macy\u2019s settles racial profiling cases http:\/\/www.bbc.com\/news\/business\/<\/a><\/p>\n

BBC: Russia watchdog shuts four McDonald\u2019s in Moscow http:\/\/www.bbc.com\/news\/world-europe-28867784<\/a><\/p>\n

BBC: US hospital hack \u2018exploited Heartbleed flaw\u2019 http:\/\/www.bbc.com\/news\/technology-28867113<\/a><\/p>\n

THE SCIENTIST: Methylation Tied to Alzheimer\u2019s http:\/\/www.the-scientist.com\/?articles.view\/articleNo\/40802\/\u2026zheimer-s\/<\/a><\/p>\n

THE SCIENTIST: RNA-based Sex Determination? http:\/\/www.the-scientist.com\/?articles.view\/articleNo\/40801\/\u2026mination-\/<\/a><\/p>\n

THE SCIENTIST: Antibiotics, Immunity, and Obesity http:\/\/www.the-scientist.com\/?articles.view\/articleNo\/40773\/\u2026d-Obesity\/<\/a><\/p>\n

THE SCIENTIST: Nanomedicine http:\/\/www.the-scientist.com\/?articles.view\/articleNo\/40598\/title\/Nanomedicine\/<\/a><\/p>\n

SCIENTIFIC AMERICAN: Neandertals Disappeared from Europe Earlier Than Thought http:\/\/www.scientificamerican.com\/article\/neandertals-disapp\u2026n-thought\/<\/a><\/p>\n

SCIENTIFIC AMERICAN: What Came before the Big Bang? http:\/\/www.scientificamerican.com\/article\/what-came-before-the-big-bang\/<\/a><\/p>\n

SCIENTIFIC AMERICAN: Suburbs and Farms Team with Global Warming to Threaten Wild Animals and Plants http:\/\/www.scientificamerican.com\/article\/suburbs-and-farms-\u2026nd-plants\/<\/a><\/p>\n

SCIENTIFIC AMERICAN: Tweets Identify Food Poisoning Outbreaks http:\/\/www.scientificamerican.com\/podcast\/episode\/tweets-ide\u2026outbreaks\/<\/a><\/p>\n

SCIENTIFIC AMERICAN: Bio-Battery Produces Power from Your Perspiration http:\/\/www.scientificamerican.com\/podcast\/episode\/bio-batter\u2026spiration\/<\/a><\/p>\n

POPULAR SCIENCE: The Scientifically Best Way To Get Through A Day On No Sleep http:\/\/www.popsci.com\/article\/science\/scientifically-best-wa\u2026n-no-sleep<\/a><\/p>\n

POPULAR SCIENCE: Google Protects Its Undersea Fiber Optic Cables\u2026 From Sharks http:\/\/www.popsci.com\/article\/science\/google-protects-it-und\u2026rom-sharks<\/a><\/p>\n

POPULAR SCIENCE: Meet Harley Davidson\u2019s First Electric Motorcycle http:\/\/www.popsci.com\/article\/cars\/meet-harley-davidsons-fir\u2026motorcycle<\/a><\/p>\n

POPULAR SCIENCE: L.A.\u2018s Earthquake Hazard Zone Provides Parks for Rich People http:\/\/www.popsci.com\/article\/science\/las-earthquake-hazard-\u2026ich-people<\/a><\/p>\n

POPULAR SCIENCE: To Clean Up Oil Spills, Magnetize The Oil First http:\/\/www.popsci.com\/article\/science\/clean-oil-spills-magne\u2026-oil-first<\/a><\/p>\n

POPULAR SCIENCE: An Electronic Camouflage Cloak Inspired By Color-Changing Octopus Skin http:\/\/www.popsci.com\/article\/science\/electronic-camouflage-\u2026topus-skin<\/a><\/p>\n

FORBES: Expectations Shift As Gen Y Moves Into The Workforce http:\/\/www.forbes.com\/sites\/ey\/2014\/08\/19\/expectations-shift\u2026lift_polar<\/a><\/p>\n

FORBES: The World\u2019s Most Powerful Women 2014 http:\/\/www.forbes.com\/sites\/carolinehoward\/2014\/05\/28\/the-wo\u2026omen-2014\/<\/a><\/p>\n

FORBES: California\u2019s Economic Collision Course: Immigration and Water http:\/\/www.forbes.com\/sites\/thomasdelbeccaro\/2014\/08\/19\/calf\u2026and-water\/<\/a><\/p>\n

BUSINESS INSIDER: The US Navy is working on an incredible new underwater drone \u2014 http:\/\/read.bi\/1kVYHzK<\/a><\/p>\n

FORTUNE: Barnes & Noble\u2019s path to e-books renaissance goes through Samsung http:\/\/fortune.com\/2014\/08\/20\/barnes-noble-samsung\/<\/a><\/p>\n

FORTUNE: Bank of America reaches $17 billion settlement with U.S. http:\/\/fortune.com\/2014\/08\/20\/bank-of-america-reaches-17-bil\u2026-with-u-s\/<\/a><\/p>\n

FORTUNE: Auto loan delinquencies rise as subprime lending gains steam http:\/\/fortune.com\/2014\/08\/20\/auto-loan-delinquencies-rise-a\u2026ins-steam\/<\/a><\/p>\n

FORTUNE: Hewlett-Packard posts surprise revenue gain on strong PC sales http:\/\/fortune.com\/2014\/08\/20\/hewlett-packard-posts-surprise\u2026-pc-sales\/<\/a><\/p>\n

FORTUNE: Wearable Intelligence raises $8 million to bring Google Glass into the workplace http:\/\/fortune.com\/2014\/08\/20\/wearable-intelligence-raises-8\u2026workplace\/<\/a><\/p>\n

FORTUNE: A crash course in high tech for non-tech managers http:\/\/fortune.com\/2014\/08\/20\/decoded-tech-for-non-managers\/<\/a><\/p>\n

FORTUNE: Want more women in the C-suite? Start with the supply chain http:\/\/fortune.com\/2014\/08\/20\/want-more-women-in-the-c-suite\u2026ply-chain\/<\/a><\/p>\n

ROYAL SOCIETY: Summer Science Exhibition proposals https:\/\/royalsociety.org\/summer-science\/proposals\/<\/a><\/p>\n

ROYAL SOCIETY: Facial symmetry does not mean better childhood health https:\/\/royalsociety.org\/news\/2014\/symmetrical-faces-dont-mean-better-health\/<\/a><\/p>\n

ROYAL SOCIETY: Hang a piece of science history on your living room wall https:\/\/royalsociety.org\/news\/2014\/print-on-demand-service\/<\/a><\/p>\n

ROYAL SOCIETY: British astronaut Tim Peake\u2019s next mission to International Space Station named Principia https:\/\/royalsociety.org\/news\/2014\/astronaut-tim-peake-principia\/<\/a><\/p>\n

MAX PLANCK INSTITUTES: More female scientists in leading positions http:\/\/www.mpg.de\/7999136\/women-science<\/a><\/p>\n

MAX PLANCK INSTITUTES: Searching for Earth\u2019s twin http:\/\/www.mpg.de\/7957207\/PLATO<\/a><\/p>\n

MAX PLANCK INSTITUTES: \u201cIn some respects, the Wikipedia of science\u201d http:\/\/www.mpg.de\/7617181\/living-reviews-Schutz-interview<\/a><\/p>\n

MAX PLANCK INSTITUTES: Ageing research cluster in Cologne moves closer together http:\/\/www.mpg.de\/7575444\/MPI-Biology-Ageing-research_building<\/a><\/p>\n

MAX PLANCK INSTITUTES: Studying wild chimpanzees in Ta\u00ef National Park http:\/\/www.mpg.de\/7226027\/chimpanzees-jungle<\/a><\/p>\n

MAX PLANCK INSTITUTES: Grand opening of Max Planck Florida Institute in the USA http:\/\/www.mpg.de\/6660149\/Grand_opening_Max_Planck_Florida_Institute<\/a><\/p>\n

DER SPIEGEL: \u2018I Could Have Stopped Them\u2019: Ex-CIA Lawyer Defends Waterboarding Decision http:\/\/www.spiegel.de\/international\/world\/former-cia-lawyer-\u202686087.html<\/a><\/p>\n

POPULAR MECHANICS: How Iron Dome is Changing Warfare\u2014Whether it Works or Not http:\/\/www.popularmechanics.com\/technology\/military\/missile-\u2026ck=pm_news<\/a><\/p>\n

POPULAR MECHANICS: The Science of Disarming Syria\u2019s Chemical Weapons http:\/\/www.popularmechanics.com\/technology\/military\/news\/the\u2026ck=pm_news<\/a><\/p>\n

POPULAR MECHANICS: The Best Way to Help Detroit is by Tearing it Apart http:\/\/www.popularmechanics.com\/technology\/engineering\/rebui\u2026ck=pm_news<\/a><\/p>\n

THE ATLANTIC: So What Exactly Is a \u2018Killer Robot\u2019? http:\/\/www.theatlantic.com\/technology\/archive\/2014\/08\/callin\u2026us\/378799\/<\/a><\/p>\n

THE ATLANTIC: Blend Up the Internet and Everything Turns Orange http:\/\/www.theatlantic.com\/technology\/archive\/2014\/08\/the-co\u2026ge\/378614\/<\/a><\/p>\n

THE ATLANTIC: Listening In: The Navy Is Tracking Ocean Sounds Collected by Scientists http:\/\/www.theatlantic.com\/technology\/archive\/2014\/08\/listen\u2026ts\/378630\/<\/a><\/p>\n

THE ATLANTIC: A Secret Code in Google Translate? http:\/\/www.theatlantic.com\/technology\/archive\/2014\/08\/a-secr\u2026te\/378864\/<\/a><\/p>\n

THE ATLANTIC: How Much Should You Know About How Facebook Works? http:\/\/www.theatlantic.com\/technology\/archive\/2014\/08\/how-mu\u2026ks\/378812\/<\/a><\/p>\n

THE ATLANTIC: Google Knows You Better Than You Know Yourself http:\/\/www.theatlantic.com\/technology\/archive\/2014\/08\/google\u2026lf\/378608\/<\/a><\/p>\n

GIZMODO: The first \u201cAutomata\u201d trailer is finally out and it looks spectacular: http:\/\/gizmo.do\/51DkfFE<\/a><\/p>\n

HOW STUFF WORKS: 10 Bizarre Treatments Doctors Used to Think Were Legit http:\/\/science.howstuffworks.com\/life\/biology-fields\/10-bizarre-treatments.htm<\/a><\/p>\n

HOW STUFF WORKS: What if you fell into a black hole? http:\/\/science.howstuffworks.com\/science-vs-myth\/what-if\/wha\u2026k-hole.htm<\/a><\/p>\n

HOW STUFF WORKS: Top 10 Germs on Your Smartphone http:\/\/science.howstuffworks.com\/life\/cellular-microscopic\/t\u2026tphone.htm<\/a><\/p>\n

HOW STUFF WORKS: What if everyone on Earth spoke the same language? http:\/\/science.howstuffworks.com\/science-vs-myth\/what-if\/wha\u2026nguage.htm<\/a><\/p>\n

HOW STUFF WORKS: 10 Failed Google Projects http:\/\/computer.howstuffworks.com\/10-failed-google-projects.htm<\/a><\/p>\n

DNA impedance biosensor for the early detection of cancer http:\/\/www.nanowerk.com\/nanotechnology-news\/newsid=36981.php<\/a><\/p>\n

THE MOSCOW TIMES: Branson Marshals International Business to Ask Putin for Peace in Ukraine http:\/\/www.themoscowtimes.com\/business\/article\/branson-marsh\u202605534.html<\/a><\/p>\n

THE GLOBE AND MAIL: German chip maker Infineon to buy U.S. firm for $3-billion http:\/\/www.theglobeandmail.com\/report-on-business\/internatio\u2026e20135744\/<\/a><\/p>\n

THE GLOBE AND MAIL: Private equity stalks Shutterfly in latest billion-dollar tech buyout http:\/\/www.theglobeandmail.com\/technology\/business-technolog\u2026e20132958\/<\/a><\/p>\n

THE GLOBE AND MAIL: Parents keeping kids\u2019 identities off social media amid privacy concerns http:\/\/www.theglobeandmail.com\/technology\/tech-news\/no-photo\u2026e20113266\/<\/a><\/p>\n

THE GLOBE AND MAIL: Canada is good at inventing, not so good at selling http:\/\/www.theglobeandmail.com\/report-on-business\/small-busi\u2026e20082176\/<\/a><\/p>\n

THE GLOBE AND MAIL: Sticky data: Why even \u2018anonymized\u2019 information can still identify you http:\/\/www.theglobeandmail.com\/technology\/digital-culture\/st\u2026e19918717\/<\/a><\/p>\n

THE GLOBE AND MAIL: Google\u2019s secretive Camp conference draws global elites http:\/\/www.theglobeandmail.com\/technology\/business-technolog\u2026e19911828\/<\/a><\/p>\n

COMPUTERWORLD: IT puts millennials to work -\u0013 as mentors http:\/\/www.computerworld.com\/s\/article\/9250398\/IT_puts_mille\u2026geNumber=2<\/a><\/p>\n

THE WALL STREET JOURNAL: Dictators Upbraid U.S. for Racial Unrest in Ferguson http:\/\/blogs.wsj.com\/washwire\/2014\/08\/19\/dictators-upbraid-u\u2026-ferguson\/<\/a><\/p>\n

FAST COMPANY: 6 Tech Leaders On What It Takes To Get Hired At Their Companies www.fastcompany.com\/3034552\/hit-the-ground-running\/5-tech-le\u2026-companies<\/a><\/p>\n

FAST COMPANY: Uber\u2019s Plans For Global Domination, Revealed Through Job Listings http:\/\/www.fastcompany.com\/3034632\/most-creative-people\/uber\u2026b-listings<\/a><\/p>\n

FAST COMPANY: 6 Tech Leaders On What It Takes To Get Hired At Their Companies http:\/\/www.fastcompany.com\/3034552\/hit-the-ground-running\/5-\u2026-companies<\/a><\/p>\n

COMPUTERWORLD: How Tesla will help bring renewable energy to your business or home http:\/\/www.computerworld.com\/s\/article\/9250536\/How_Tesla_wil\u2026ss_or_home<\/a><\/p>\n

BLOOMBERG: HP Third-Quarter Sales Top Estimates as PC Revenue Jumps http:\/\/www.bloomberg.com\/news\/2014-08-20\/hp-third-qu\u2026jumps.html<\/a><\/p>\n

BLOOMBERG: U.S. Stocks Advance While Bonds Fall on Meeting Minutes http:\/\/www.bloomberg.com\/news\/2014-08-19\/most-asian-\u2026ounds.html<\/a><\/p>\n

BLOOMBERG: Argentine Bond Swap More Dream Than Real for KBC to JPMorgan http:\/\/www.bloomberg.com\/news\/2014-08-20\/argentine-b\u2026organ.html<\/a><\/p>\n

BLOOMBERG: Russia Forces Its Popular Bloggers to Register \u2014 Or Else http:\/\/www.bloomberg.com\/news\/2014-08-19\/russia-forc\u2026-else.html<\/a><\/p>\n

BLOOMBERG: The Chart That Helps Explain Cisco\u2019s 6,000 Job Cuts http:\/\/www.bloomberg.com\/news\/2014-08-14\/the-chart-t\u2026-cuts.html<\/a><\/p>\n

CIO: Smart Armband Maker Sets Sights on the Enterprise http:\/\/www.cio.com\/article\/2466225\/wearable-technology\/smart\u2026ships.html<\/a><\/p>\n

CIO: 3 Mistaken Assumptions About What Big Data Can Do For You http:\/\/www.cio.com\/article\/2466321\/big-data\/3-mistaken-assum\u2026r-you.html<\/a><\/p>\n

CIO: New Hospital CEOs Tend to Be Outsiders, Were Rarely CIOs http:\/\/www.cio.com\/article\/2466491\/healthcare\/new-hospital-c\u2026-cios.html<\/a><\/p>\n

BBC: US secret military mission tried to free James Foley and other hostages in Syria this summer, but failed \u2014 Pentagon http:\/\/bbc.in\/1q1eRaf<\/a><\/p>\n

SCIENCE ALERT: A simple laser blast could help grow your teeth back http:\/\/sciencealert.com.au\/news\/20143005-25584.html<\/a><\/p>\n

SCIENCE ALERT: Sperm and eggs carry genetic memories of parents\u2019 health well before conception http:\/\/www.sciencealert.com.au\/news\/20141808-26038.html<\/a><\/p>\n

SCIENCE ALERT: Student develops solar-powered lens that purifies polluted water http:\/\/www.sciencealert.com.au\/news\/20141808-26036.html<\/a><\/p>\n

SCIENCE ALERT: Lifting the toxic curse http:\/\/www.sciencealert.com.au\/opinions\/20140306-25606-2.html<\/a><\/p>\n

SCIENCE ALERT: Google has to reinforce its internet cables because sharks keep biting them http:\/\/www.sciencealert.com.au\/news\/20141808-26032.html<\/a><\/p>\n

SCIENCE ALERT: Australian researchers make microscopes 20 times more sensitive http:\/\/www.sciencealert.com.au\/news\/20141708-26030.html<\/a><\/p>\n

SCIENCE ALERT: For the first time a woman has won mathematics\u2019 top prize http:\/\/www.sciencealert.com.au\/news\/20141308-26014.html<\/a>
FINANCIAL TIMES: Fast Asia Open \u2014 Weak yen to lift Tokyo stocks http:\/\/on.ft.com\/1tn2Pcw<\/a><\/p>\n

MIT TECH REVIEW: View from the Marketplace: What Every Company Should Know About Agile Software Development\u2026 provided by Atlassian http:\/\/techre.vu\/1snUfsZ<\/a><\/p>\n

DEFENSE SYSTEMS: New hacking scenario emerges: Wi-Fi signal-sniffing drones http:\/\/defensesystems.com\/Articles\/2014\/08\/15\/Drones-can-hack-WiFi-networks.aspx<\/a><\/p>\n

NEUROSCIENTIST: Taking the Pulse of the Aging Brain: Researchers Map the Pulse Pressure and Elasticity of Arteries in the Brain http:\/\/www.neuroscientistnews.com\/research-news\/taking-pulse\u20267EWhB.dpuf<\/a><\/p>\n

The IDF may expand its sniper capability http:\/\/i-hls.com\/2014\/08\/idf-may-expand-sniper-capability\/<\/a><\/p>\n

ISRAELI HOMELAND SECURITY: A \u2018Ghost\u2019 in operational status soon http:\/\/i-hls.com\/2014\/08\/ghost-operational-status-soon\/<\/a><\/p>\n

THINK PROGRESS: Renewables Projected To Add Triple The Capacity Of New Fossil Fuel Plants By 2030 http:\/\/thinkprogress.org\/climate\/2014\/07\/01\/3449868\/renewables-soar\/<\/a><\/p>\n

IO9: Automata Trailer Shows Off A Robot Action Movie That Gets Robots Right http:\/\/io9.com\/automata-trailer-shows-off-a-robot-action-mov\u2026socialflow<\/a><\/p>\n

THE GERMAN ARE COMING AFTER TESLA. WIRED: BMW Launches Its Answer to Tesla\u2019s Supercharger Network http:\/\/www.wired.com\/2014\/08\/bmw-i3-charger-network\/<\/a><\/p>\n

ASTRO WATCH: Russia\u2019s New Space Program: Killing Asteroids and Lunar Exploration http:\/\/www.astrowatch.net\/2014\/08\/russias-new-space-program-killing.html<\/a><\/p>\n

IMAGE USA: Israeli Company May Have Found Cure for ALS http:\/\/www.imageusa.com\/archives\/20874<\/a><\/p>\n

ISRAEL HOMELAND SECURITY: Fast Draw \u2013 UK may ban arms trade with Israel http:\/\/i-hls.com\/2014\/08\/fast-draw-uk-may-ban-arms-trade-israel\/<\/a><\/p>\n

THE JAPANESE TIME: U.S. Navy kicks out 34 for cheating at nuclear power training www.japantimes.co.jp\/news\/2014\/08\/21\/world\/u-s-navy-kicks-34\u2026GMb8mwsite<\/a><\/p>\n

THE JAPAN TIMES: Citibank Japan to withdraw from retail banking business www.japantimes.co.jp\/news\/2014\/08\/20\/business\/corporate-busi\u2026_VpFGMb8mw<\/a><\/p>\n

THE JAPAN TIMES: McDonald\u2019s admits to sale item overcharge, will offer refunds www.japantimes.co.jp\/news\/2014\/08\/21\/national\/mcdonalds-admi\u2026_VpUmMb8mw<\/a><\/p>\n

THE JAPAN TIMES: Northern California patient tested for possible Ebola exposure http:\/\/www.japantimes.co.jp\/news\/2014\/08\/21\/world\/science-he\u2026_VphWMb8mw<\/a><\/p>\n

THE JAPAN TIMES: Liberian police seal off 50,000 in Monrovia slum as Ebola death toll hits new high http:\/\/www.japantimes.co.jp\/news\/2014\/08\/21\/world\/liberian-p\u2026_VpxGMb8mw<\/a><\/p>\n

THE JAPAN TIMES: Northern California patient tested for possible Ebola exposure http:\/\/www.japantimes.co.jp\/news\/2014\/08\/21\/world\/science-he\u2026_VqEmMb8mw<\/a><\/p>\n

THE JAPAN TIMES: Brain-scan tests show how children learn mathematical skills http:\/\/www.japantimes.co.jp\/news\/2014\/08\/19\/world\/science-he\u2026_VqSGMb8mw<\/a><\/p>\n

THE JAPAN TIMES: Man-made earthquakes weaker than natural earthquakes of same magnitude: U.S. study http:\/\/www.japantimes.co.jp\/news\/2014\/08\/19\/world\/science-he\u2026_VqeGMb8mw<\/a><\/p>\n

THE CHINA TIMES: China to contribute to new global trade system http:\/\/thechinatimes.com\/online\/2014\/07\/7097.html<\/a><\/p>\n

THE CHINA TIMES: BMW, China\u2019s Brilliance extend contract term http:\/\/thechinatimes.com\/online\/2014\/07\/6997.html<\/a><\/p>\n

THE CHINA TIMES: China contributes $41 bln to contingent reserve to the BRICS http:\/\/thechinatimes.com\/online\/2014\/07\/6962.html<\/a><\/p>\n

THE CHINA TIMES: BRICS voices disappointment with non-implementation of IMF reforms http:\/\/thechinatimes.com\/online\/2014\/07\/6945.html<\/a><\/p>\n

THE KOREA TIMES: US official discusses sanctions on NK, Russia http:\/\/www.koreatimes.co.kr\/www\/news\/nation\/2014\/08\/120_163323.html<\/a><\/p>\n

THE KOREA TIMES: Petrochemical firms vow to boost investment, create jobs http:\/\/www.koreatimes.co.kr\/www\/news\/biz\/2014\/08\/123_163317.html<\/a><\/p>\n

THE KOREA TIMES: SK Telecom tackles digital divide http:\/\/www.koreatimes.co.kr\/www\/news\/tech\/2014\/08\/133_163258.html<\/a><\/p>\n

THE KOREA TIMES: SK C&C partners Hortonworks for big data http:\/\/www.koreatimes.co.kr\/www\/news\/tech\/2014\/08\/133_163313.html<\/a><\/p>\n

THE KOREA TIMES: LS Cable wins $100 million contract in Norway http:\/\/www.koreatimes.co.kr\/www\/news\/tech\/2014\/08\/133_163200.html<\/a><\/p>\n

APPLE, GET BEYOND READY. THE KOREA TIMES: Samsung to tackle Apple head-on in mobile market http:\/\/www.koreatimes.co.kr\/www\/news\/tech\/2014\/08\/133_163198.html<\/a><\/p>\n

PAY ATTENTION. THE INDIA TIMES: Apple Stores Users\u2019 Data on Chinese Servers? http:\/\/www.indiatimes.com\/technology\/enterprise\/apple-stores\u202668844.html<\/a><\/p>\n

THE INDIA TIMES: 50 Things Science Can\u2019t Explain http:\/\/www.indiatimes.com\/technology\/science\/50-things-scien\u202667166.html<\/a><\/p>\n

THE INDIA TIMES: Wow! Robots Can See Through Solid Walls! http:\/\/www.indiatimes.com\/technology\/gadgets\/wow-robots-can-\u202667451.html<\/a><\/p>\n

TAIPEI TIMES: China fines 12 Japanese parts suppliers http:\/\/www.taipeitimes.com\/News\/biz\/archives\/2014\/08\/21\/2003597882<\/a><\/p>\n

TAIWAN NEWS: U.S. dollar down in early Taipei trading http:\/\/www.taiwannews.com.tw\/etn\/news_content.php?id=2554297<\/a><\/p>\n

TAIWAN NEWS: Warren Buffett\u2019s firm to pay $896,000 penalty http:\/\/www.taiwannews.com.tw\/etn\/news_content.php?id=2554178<\/a><\/p>\n

TAIWAN NEWS: Why Bank of America deal might not cost it $17B http:\/\/www.taiwannews.com.tw\/etn\/news_content.php?id=2554164<\/a><\/p>\n

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