Tuesday, May 14, 2013

Could breast AND bottle be best?

Jolie's Disclosure Highlights a Breast Cancer Dilemma

New York Times - ‎13 minutes ago‎
Angelina Jolie's disclosure that she had her breasts removed this year in the hope of preventing breast cancer highlights the painful dilemma facing other women who, like her, learn that they carry genetic mutations that greatly increase the risk of the disease.

Prince Harry Joins Christie to Tour Storm Damage

New York Times - ‎38 minutes ago‎
The governor of New Jersey and the English prince hold public positions that often demand they behave in accordance with a set of unwritten protocols - avoiding offense and playing nice even when their instincts might compel them to do otherwise.

Top Prep Prospect Andrew Wiggins to Attend Kansas

ABC News - ‎18 minutes ago‎
Top basketball prospect Andrew Wiggins will play his college basketball at Kansas. The 6-foot-8 Toronto native signed a letter-of-intent Tuesday, choosing the Jayhawks over Kentucky, North Carolina and Florida State.

Israeli anger grows over Netanyahu expenses: $1450 for hair, makeup

Los Angeles Times - ‎34 minutes ago‎
JERUSALEM -- Embarrassing disclosures about Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's household spending habits are stoking public anger as Israelis brace for new government-approved austerity measures, including tax hikes and reduced social benefits.

Bruins Save Their Best for Last

New York Times - ‎1 hour ago‎
You have to hand it to the Boston Bruins. They have this Game 7 thing down to a science. Seriously. How do you top a 2011 Stanley Cup run that featured three Game 7 victories, including a first-round tightrope walk/grudge match in overtime against Montreal ...

Three US soldiers killed in Afghanistan blast

BBC News - ‎12 minutes ago‎
Three US soldiers with the Nato-led force in Afghanistan have been killed by a roadside bomb, officials say. A government spokesman in the southern province of Kandahar said the soldiers were in a convoy in Zhari district.

Analysis: Syria's savagery will thwart reconciliation

Reuters - ‎1 hour ago‎
By Oliver Holmes. BEIRUT | Tue May 14, 2013 11:50am EDT. BEIRUT (Reuters) - Syrian soldiers slowly stab a man to death, puncturing his back dozens of times.

China decries Hashimoto's 'comfort women' justification

The Japan Times - ‎1 hour ago‎
BEIJING - China on Tuesday denounced Osaka Mayor Toru Hashimoto's remarks that the “comfort women” were necessary for Japanese soldiers during the war.

19 wounded during Mother's Day parade in New Orleans

Washington Post - ‎2 hours ago‎
Surveillance video released by police shows a possible suspect in the gunfire that wounded 19 people during a Mother's Day parade in New Orleans.

State audio experts differ on Trayvon's, Zimmerman's voice in 911 screams

Orlando Sentinel
10 minutes ago

Written by
Jeff Weiner

One said it was Trayvon. The other said some of the screams likely came from Trayvon while others came from the shooter, George Zimmerman.

EU probes suspected oil price rigging

CNN - ‎18 minutes ago‎
Oil companies in Europe are being investigated over suspected attempts to manipulate prices that serve as benchmarks for global markets.

Investor Pushes Sony to Take Entertainment Unit Public

Wall Street Journal - ‎4 minutes ago‎
TOKYO—For years Sony Corp. steadfastly defended the synergies of owning both an entertainment and an electronics operation. But the conglomerate's vision is being challenged by activist hedge-fund billionaire Daniel Loeb, who is proposing a partial ...

Prayer service remembers victims of Bangladesh building collapse

Los Angeles Times - ‎2 hours ago‎
NEW DELHI, India -- Thousands gathered Tuesday in the rubble of the collapsed Rana Plaza garment factory complex in Bangladesh to pray for the 1,127 victims who died in the ruins of the world's worst apparel industry disaster.

Import Prices Down 0.5% on Falling Oil Costs

Wall Street Journal - ‎3 hours ago‎
WASHINGTON—Prices for imported goods fell last month, led by the declining cost of oil, the latest indication that Americans face minimal inflation pressure this spring.

BlackBerry CEO unveils new, low-priced Q5 before full house at Jam conference

Fox News - ‎17 minutes ago‎
ORLANDO, Fla. - BlackBerry maker Research In Motion Ltd. unveiled a lower-cost BlackBerry aimed at consumers in emerging markets, stepping up its efforts to regain market share lost to Apple's iPhone and Android devices powered by Google's software.

Nvidia's Shield Is an Ambitious Mistake

PC Magazine
7 minutes ago

Written by
Will Greenwald

Nvidia has finally priced its Project Shield gaming device, and it's not pretty. If you want this new game system/controller/accessory, you'll need to shell out $350 for a pre-order, which is more than any other game system currently on the market.

Google Easter Egg Turns Image Search Results Into Breakout Game

PC Magazine - ‎1 hour ago‎
Old school Atari favorite Breakout hit arcades 37 years ago, and is back for your enjoyment. Just type "Atari Breakout" into Google Image Search, hit enter, and start knocking your way through the various levels.

Microsoft shares details about its next Windows Phone 8 update

ZDNet - ‎42 minutes ago‎
Summary: Microsoft is starting to detail features coming in this summer's GDR2 update to the Windows Phone 8 operating system.

How I Met Your Mother Finale Recap: We Finally Meet (and See) the Mother!

E! Online - ‎30 minutes ago‎
SPOILER ALERT: Do not read any further if you have yet to watch the season finale of How I Met Your Mother. There are major spoilers ahead!

ABC fall schedule revealed: 'SHIELD' airing Tuesdays

Entertainment Weekly
40 minutes ago

Written by
James Hibberd

ABC's new fall schedule answers two big questions: Where is female-skewing ABC going to put Marvel's Agents of 'S.H.I.

Beyoncé, Amid Pregnancy Rumors, Cancels Show Due to 'Exhaustion'

People Magazine - ‎1 hour ago‎
In an email to The Associated Press, the singer's publicist says Beyoncé has been advised by her doctors to rest. She was scheduled to perform at the Sportpaleis in Antwerp.

Bill Hader in Talks to Star in 'Lawless' Comedy - The Hollywood Reporter

Hollywood Reporter - ‎1 hour ago‎
Jarrad Paul and Andrew Mogel, who wrote the Jim Carrey movie "Yes Man," are making their directorial debut on the indie comedy, which is being produced by Mike White and David Bernad.

Vampire Weekend Close The Book With Modern Vampires Of The City

MTV.com - ‎11 minutes ago‎
'These albums form a trilogy,' Ezra Koenig says of the band's backstory, which comes to a close with Modern Vampires. By James Montgomery (@positivnegativ).

Bryce Harper's all-out style could make him another Pete Reiser

SB Nation - ‎21 minutes ago‎
Harper's effort is laudable, but brings to mind one of the game's great cautionary tales.  Share on Facebook ·  Tweet post · + Comments.

Chuck Muncie dies at age 60

ESPN - ‎17 minutes ago‎
Former NFL running back Chuck Muncie has died of a heart attack at the age of 60, the New Orleans Saints confirmed Tuesday to multiple media outlets.

Alex Ovechkin implies NY Rangers beat Capitals due to NHL conspiracy

The Star-Ledger - NJ.com - ‎1 hour ago‎
In Game 6 against the Washington Capitals, the Rangers made sure they were tough but disciplined enough to stay out of the penalty box and prevent the Caps' dangerous power play from getting a single chance.

Heat, Grizzlies bring opponents to elimination brink in NBA playoffs

Christian Science Monitor - ‎24 minutes ago‎
Boston. Miami Pushes Chicago to Brink With Win. Skip to next paragraph. Enlarge. In Pictures: NBA players pose for the cameras. Related stories.

Researchers reveal the fishy origins of human hips

Science Recorder - ‎27 minutes ago‎
It seems that our hips have fishy origins. A study from researchers at Monash University has shown that the evolution of the complex hips of walking animals from the basic hips of fish was much more straightforward than previously thought.

Astronaut Chris Hadfield's space station music video is a first

Washington Post - ‎46 minutes ago‎
Houston, we have a superstar. He's Chris Hadfield, who crawled out of a space capsule on the plains of Kazakhstan early Tuesday (late Monday night EDT), dealing with gravity for the first time in five months and the sudden celebrity that comes from singing ...

Report questioning salt guidelines riles heart experts

NBCNews.com - ‎45 minutes ago‎
By Maggie Fox, Senior Writer, NBC News. An unusual medical brawl erupted on Tuesday when the influential Institute of Medicine issued a report questioning the basis of years of advice for Americans to cut their salt intake in half.

Could breast AND bottle be best?

Parentdish - ‎3 hours ago‎
Despite NHS guidelines recommending women breastfeed exclusively for the first six months, a new study has found that mixing bottles and breast could actually enable mothers to breastfeed for longer.