Wednesday, April 27, 2011

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NEWSFEED DAILY NEWSLETTER
April 27, 2011

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1. And the Winner Is: Former Champions to Run NYC Marathon http://time.chtah.com/a/tBNuIPmBASRffB8H3lrNs-NWTUJ/news43
The New York City Marathon is shaping up to be a race for the champions â€" literally. Three former champions and even Olympic speed skating gold medalist Apollo Anton Ohno are among the competitors for the event on Nov. 6. Defending winners Gebre Gebremariam of Ethiopia and Edna Kiplagat of Kenya and 2009 winner Meb [...]

2. And the Winner Is: Former Champions to Run NYC Marathon http://time.chtah.com/a/tBNuIPmBASRffB8H3lrNs-NWTUJ/news44
For the seventh annual TIME 100 Gala, honorees gathered Tuesday at the Frederick P. Rose Hall, Jazz at Lincoln Center in New York City.

3. A Win for Women: Females Hold More Advanced Degrees http://time.chtah.com/a/tBNuIPmBASRffB8H3lrNs-NWTUJ/news45
Continuing their increasing dominance in higher education, Census figures released Tuesday show that for the first time in history women in the U.S. hold more advanced college degrees than their male counterparts. Among adults ages 25 and older, 10.6 million American women have master's degrees or higher, compared to 10.5 million men, according to the [...]

4. 'Oneness' Feeling Experienced by Monks, Explained http://time.chtah.com/a/tBNuIPmBASRffB8H3lrNs-NWTUJ/news46
We now have further insights into how monks' brains are reorganized during meditation. Zoran Josipovic,  a research scientist and adjunct university professor at New York Univeristy, has been placing Buddhists in a FMRI (Functional Magnetic Resonance Imaging) machine, which tracks their blood flow as they meditate. Josipovic, who moonlights as a monk himself, wanted to [...]

5. Video Proof That Rats Also Like Starbucks, Along With Us Humans http://time.chtah.com/a/tBNuIPmBASRffB8H3lrNs-NWTUJ/news47
We are not the only creatures on this earth to have a virulent caffeine addiction, it seems.  (More on NewsFeed: Pay for Starbucks by waving your phone.) Some coffee enthusiasts  were hanging out in Richmond, British Columbia after-hours when they saw some furry creatures make their way toward the syrup bottles. The rats began to [...]

6. Wednesday Words: Royal Riddle, Trump Titles, "Food Rakes" and More http://time.chtah.com/a/tBNuIPmBASRffB8H3lrNs-NWTUJ/news48
Welcome to NewsFeed's weekly highlight of the vocabulary of our lives â€" including useful, new, hilarious and surprising words (as well as some that are just fun to roll off the old tongue). Fashion term you'll only get to use this week: fascinator hat One of the drawbacks of being an American is that hats [...]

7. Sorry, Social Media Addicts: Tweeting Ban In Effect For The Royal Wedding http://time.chtah.com/a/tBNuIPmBASRffB8H3lrNs-NWTUJ/news49
Westminster Abbey has been declared a Tweet-free zone. Event organizers have arranged for signal-blocking technology to be set up in Westminster Abbey in order to prevent Royal Wedding guests from Tweeting details about the ceremony (not to mention dishing dirt on other guests). The ban will be in effect from early Friday morning and throughout [...]

8. Woman Finishes College Degree After 19 Years http://time.chtah.com/a/tBNuIPmBASRffB8H3lrNs-NWTUJ/news50
Sometimes four years in college just isn't enough. How about 19? That's how long Kathy Vitzthum has spent completing her college degree from Iowa State University. (More on TIME.com: See which education experts made this year's TIME 100) Since 1992, she has been taking one class per semester, all while juggling a career and raising [...]

9. Going Green and Getting Rich Doing It http://time.chtah.com/a/tBNuIPmBASRffB8H3lrNs-NWTUJ/news51
Ten billionaires have gone green in more ways than one. By using the sustainable marketplace, these 10 crazy-rich folks have turned their environmentally friendly ideas into pocketbook-friendly realities.  The list of the top-10, as compiled by Forbes (they do enjoy tracking all things greenback over there) breaks down an individual's wealth based on the billions [...]

10. Royal Wedding Dress Rehearsal: Cadets, Carriages and Calvary Stage Pre-Dawn Walk-Through http://time.chtah.com/a/tBNuIPmBASRffB8H3lrNs-NWTUJ/news52
Two Rolls-Royces from Queen Elizabeth's fleet cruised past Westminster Abbey at 4.50am this morning. All the Queen's horses and all the Queen's men followed. Keen to show that British pomp and ceremony remains the standard, commanders from the air force, army and navy barked orders at their menâ€"timing their movements down to the secondâ€"in what [...]


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