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Square Reveals A Thinner Credit Card Reader With Higher Accuracy And More Device Compatibility
TechCrunch - Darrell Etherington
Square did indeed reveal something new today as promised, and it’s a credit card reader design update, which is what we suggested was most likely yesterday when they teased the news. The new reader is
Ukraine Buses Police Into Kiev
The Daily Beast
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Recovery, job market looking better in 2014, economists think
NBC News - By John W. Schoen
Business News They're not exactly singing "Happy Days Are Here Again," but business economists are feeling a little more upbeat about the recovery and job market heading into next year, according to a
China to join Russia for largest naval drills with foreign partner
guardian.co.uk - Associated Press in Beijing
China will join Russia later this week for its largest-ever naval drills with a foreign partner, underlining deepening ties between the former cold …
US judge rejects school yoga ban after parents claim it 'promotes Eastern religions'
The Telegraph - By Reuters
A California judge has refused to block the teaching of yoga as part of a public school's physical fitness programme, rejecting parents' claims that the classes were an unconstitutional promotion of Eastern
Marine Le Pen expected to face charges for incitement to racial hatred
guardian.co.uk - Angelique Chrisafis in Paris
Marine Le Pen, the leader of France's far-right Front National, is expected to face charges of incitement to racial hatred in France after the …
Future of some major newspapers about to change
USA TODAY Money - Roger Yu
The fate of several prominent U.S. newspapers could be irrevocably altered in coming weeks as publishers make restructuring moves. Facing declining ad revenue and readership, large newspaper companies
Mark Webber to quit F1, join Porsche for 2014 Le Mans
Autoblog - Zach Bowman
Mark Webber has announced he's leaving the Red Bull F1 team to join Porsche in that company's quest for victory at the 24 Hours of Le Mans. The Australian has signed a contract that will keep him with
Eye Candy: Humans Are Awesome's Tribute Video to GoPro
core77.com - Rain Noe
We've posted our share of crazy GoPro footage before, as it never ceases to amaze us how the simple design of a small, durable camera has allowed us …
How much will Apple's new Mac Pro cost?
CNET - by Josh Lowensohn
Apple's upcoming top-of-the-line desktop still doesn't have a price tag, though experts anticipate it will cost more than the current model.
With iPhone Head Control, Prepare To See a Lot More Twitching on the Subway
Vanity Fair - By Josh Duboff
Some savvy individuals have discovered that hidden in the depths of the new iPhone iOS7 operating system is an option to control your phone with . . . your head. Yeah, in the not too distant future, you
Google loans out Street View Trekker for global exploration
CNET - by Dara Kerr
In an effort to map parts of the planet where cars can't go, the tech giant is working with third-party organizations to gather imagery from hiking trails, beaches, canyons, and mountaintops.
Only An Elite Group Of College Students Can Still Afford To Study Abroad
Business Insider - Brianna Ehley
It's college for the 1 percent. RELATED: 13 INSANELY EXPENSIVE STUDY ABROAD PROGRAMS With interest rates on student loans about to double, studying abroad has increasingly become a luxury for American
China's new rich looking to get education on manners
PRI - PRI's The World
China has one of the world’s largest wealth gaps, with much of the wealth amassed by Communist Party elites and their friends. That’s created social tension and resentment, enough that new President Xi
Ex-Pentagon general target of leak investigation, sources say
NBC News
Legal sources tell NBC News that the former second ranking officer in the U.S. military is now the target of a Justice Department investigation into a politically sensitive leak of classified information
NASA Launches Telescope to the Sun
ABC News
Launched Thursday night, the Interface Region Imaging Spectrograph (IRIS) is equipped with a telescope that will take a picture of the sun every five …
UK bans bloggers for 'public good'
AlJazeera - Al Jazeera
US anti-Islam activists Pamela Geller and Robert Spencer. EPA/FREDRIK PERSSON, SWEDEN Controversial American bloggers Pamela Geller and Robert Spencer were denied entry into the United Kingdom where they
The Army Has Partially Blocked Access to The Guardian
theatlanticwire.com - Abby Ohlheiser
This article is from the archive of our partner . The Army has responded to a series of stories from the Guardian revealing the extent of NSA …
Which States Are Winning the Recovery?
The Atlantic - Jordan Weissmann
The same ones that won the recession, mostly. The Great Recession was not an equal-opportunity disaster. Some states (Nevada, Florida, California, Michigan) got absolutely mauled in the downturn. Others
China’s ghost cities epitomize the problem with printing money Paul Krugman-style
Quartz - By Manuel Hinds
In a recent article in Quartz, Gwynn Guilford made the crucial point that the turbulence in China’s financial system is a debt crisis, not a liquidity crisis. She explains: What it means is that China’s
Mailbox for iPhone gains landscape mode, Gmail alias support
9to5Mac - Mark Gurman
Tonight, popular email management application Mailbox has been updated with support for landscape mode on the iPhone and iPod touch. The iPad, interestingly, gained portrait orientation support approximately
Boot up: Google passes Apple, Pandora v Pink Floyd, Build moods and more
guardian.co.uk - Charles Arthur
A quick burst of 11 links for you to chew over, as picked by the Technology team Juniper Networks finds mobile threats continue rampant growth as …
Venezuelan President: We Would 'Almost Certainly' Grant Asylum To Edward Snowden
Business Insider - Agence France Presse
"If he asked us for it, we would think about it and we would almost certainly give it to him, because political asylum... is an international human rights institution to protect the persecuted," Maduro
After Drifting For Hours On Arctic Ice Floe, 20 Tourists Are Safe
NPR - Ginny Fahs
A group of tourists got a bit more adventure in the Canadian Arctic than they wanted Tuesday, after they realized the ice floe on which they were camping had split off and begun drifting into open water.
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Texas executes 500th person since resuming death penalty
bbc.co.uk
The US state of Texas has executed its 500th prisoner since it reinstated the death penalty in 1982. Kimberly McCarthy, 52, who was convicted of killing her neighbour in 1997, was given a lethal injection

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Square Reveals A Thinner Credit Card Reader With Higher Accuracy And More Device Compatibility

Ukraine Buses Police Into Kiev

/DRIVE CENTRAL - December 9, 2013

Recovery, job market looking better in 2014, economists think

China to join Russia for largest naval drills with foreign partner

US judge rejects school yoga ban after parents claim it 'promotes Eastern religions'

Marine Le Pen expected to face charges for incitement to racial hatred

Future of some major newspapers about to change

Mark Webber to quit F1, join Porsche for 2014 Le Mans

Eye Candy: Humans Are Awesome's Tribute Video to GoPro

How much will Apple's new Mac Pro cost?

With iPhone Head Control, Prepare To See a Lot More Twitching on the Subway

Google loans out Street View Trekker for global exploration

Only An Elite Group Of College Students Can Still Afford To Study Abroad

China's new rich looking to get education on manners

Ex-Pentagon general target of leak investigation, sources say

NASA Launches Telescope to the Sun

UK bans bloggers for 'public good'

The Army Has Partially Blocked Access to The Guardian

Which States Are Winning the Recovery?

China’s ghost cities epitomize the problem with printing money Paul Krugman-style

Mailbox for iPhone gains landscape mode, Gmail alias support

Boot up: Google passes Apple, Pandora v Pink Floyd, Build moods and more

Venezuelan President: We Would 'Almost Certainly' Grant Asylum To Edward Snowden

After Drifting For Hours On Arctic Ice Floe, 20 Tourists Are Safe

Texas executes 500th person since resuming death penalty