Daily Archives: November 10, 2014

China suspected of breaching U.S. Postal Service computer networks

The breach compromised the data of more than 800,000 employees, according to the Postal Service. Source: http://www.washingtonpost.com US Postal Service hacked; Chinese hackers suspected; the compromised data includes names, dates of birth, Social Security numbers, addresses, dates of employment, emergency-contact … Continue reading

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Bill Clinton hits themes of money, foreign policy and jazz in Southern California visit

BEVERLY HILLS — Former President Bill Clinton is scheduled to deliver a foreign policy address in Beverly Hills today, one day after advising several thousands of youth to learn how to take care of their money, and receiving an award … Continue reading

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George W. Bush: ’50-50′ Chance Jeb Bush Will Run in 2016

“I’d give it a toss up,” the former president said in a Sunday interview Source: time.com "I’d give it a toss up;’ George W. Bush says the chances his brother and former Florida Governor Jeb Bush will run for president … Continue reading

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All Dressed Up For Mars and Nowhere to Go

200,000 people have supposedly signed up for a one-way mission to Mars. But the truth about Mars One is much weirder and… Source: medium.com See on Scoop.it – iLife

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Why I date married men

Part of it is the excitement, of course, but is there something deeper that I’m avoiding? Source: http://www.salon.com See on Scoop.it – iLife

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Forget the 1%

AMONG the most controversial of Thomas Piketty’s arguments in his bestselling analysis of inequality, “Capital in the Twenty-First Century”, is that wealth is… Source: http://www.economist.com From the early 1980s, however, these trends have reversed. The ratio of household wealth to … Continue reading

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Houston’s diverse restaurant scene — from African cuisine to wine bars

The smoky ribs and planks of beef are good, but cross genres and try the fajita-style deboned chicken complete with pinto beans, pico, cheese, sour cream and tortillas. Floyd’s Cajun Seafood & Texas Steakhouse: 20760 Gulf Freeway in Webster, 281-332-7474; … Continue reading

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Valerie Jarrett is The Obama Whisperer: Our Key To Understanding the Real Barack Obama

Want to understand the Obama years—the whiplash between awe and despair, promise and pain? Start here. Source: http://www.newrepublic.com Behind Barack Obama; there is longtime friend and associate-advisor Valerie Jarrett; Valerie is the closest we have to a human decoder ring— … Continue reading

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Protesters set fire to Mexican palace as anger over missing students grows

Attack on building in Mexico City caps day of protest at the apparent massacre of 43 students Source: http://www.theguardian.com See on Scoop.it – iLife

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Grateful Dead: An early Silicon Valley startup

The Grateful Dead were pioneers of innovative practices now embraced by Silicon Valley, according to experts gathered this week at SJSU. Their business acumen — creating personalized customer service, early social media, virtual communities, consistent product quality and ‘open access’ … Continue reading

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