Here is this morning’s Daily Run Down.
Big News
- US General John Allen to retire declining top Nato job – BBC News
- Want Higher Productivity Stop Treating Workers Like Children
- Crash Into Gas Main Sparks Huge Kansas City Fire
- Supreme Court considers progeny of a patented seed
- Dr. Drew patients talk misunderstandings of Celebrity Rehab
- WTF History Channel – So True… So True…
Recalls
General News
- Can sport beat drug cheats
- Judy Blume draws crowds at 75
- Body found after US diner blast
- Supreme Court declines but execution gets last-minute stay
- New York allows pistol owners to conceal names
- New $3 Million Prizes Awarded to 11 in Life Sciences
- BP agreement could cut oil spill fines
- Readers Digest a Cold War force
- First college to raise $1B Stanford beats Harvard
- Plains face possible blizzard
- Prepare to be furloughed Panetta tells Defense Department workers
- Oregon lawmakers make Dull and Boring tourism move
- Conductor of speech uncovered in the brain
- Publishers Flip Out Call Bill To Provide Open Access To Federally Funded Works A Boondoggle – Fuck the publishers.
- US oil production will soar in 2013. Can it last
- WikiLeaks discover ties between Nigerian scammers and Straftor
International
- Going green Forget the McNugget eaters target McDonalds itself
- Italian file-sharing site owner hit with record $8.5M fine
- $50 million heist challenges Belgian diamond industry Antwerp most to lose +video
- North Korea threatens South Korea – Just what we need…
- Montreal city hall raided by police
- Tunisian PM quits after failing to form new government
- Thousands of Greeks rally in anti-austerity strike
- Bulgarian government resigns amid growing protests
- Greek accused of surreal Dalà painting theft in New York
- Trade union strike adds to Indias economic woes
- Russian official in hot water for Florida condos
- Britons tortured by Dubai police
- Fukushima health-survey chief to quit post
- Googling for a lawyer while under arrest is a right rules Canadian judge
- Iranian ayatollahs issue fatwa against 3G internet provider
- UN report says drone attacks in Afghanistan increased by 72 percent last year
- Syrian footballer killed in Damascus mortar attack
- US vows to fight trade-secrets theft
- Britain to India Diamond in royal crown is ours
- Strike shuts down Malawis airports
- How do you spot a stolen diamond
Politics
- US General John Allen to retire declining top Nato job – BBC News
- Can Republicans Win the Senate in 2014
Obits
Health
- IVF guidelines raise age limit to 42
- VIDEO US college aims to keep fit after ending sport
- Sorority girl drops 107 pounds
- Woman saves twins life with her kidney
- Many Cancer Deaths Traced to Alcohol
- When a Calorie Is Not a Calorie
- Turkish Soccer Fans Roar Loudly Enough to Damage Your Ears
Science/Space
- Fermi Satellite Tracks Cosmic Ray Origins back to Supernova Remnants
- Mike the fearless brown bear shot by Swiss gamekeepers
- Super mega dolphin pod off San Diego Why the big party +video
- Why mapping the human brain matters
- Biofuel rush wiping out Americas grasslands at fastest pace since the 1930s
- Why Sociable Weavers Nest Together
- New satellite will be first asteroid sentinel in space
- Psychologists Confront Rash of Invalid Studies
- Spontaneous Combustion Suspected in Oklahoma Death
- Conductor of speech uncovered in the brain
- First snaps made of fetal brains wiring themselves up
- Caterpillars Build Leaf Houses Other Insects Move In
- Secret Lives of Wild Animals Captured by 1 Million Camera-Trap Images
- Record-Breaking Exoplanet Is Just Barely Bigger Than the Moon
- Dolphins May Call Each Other by Name
- Our universe could be swallowed by an alternate one Higgs research suggests
- Tiny exoplanet is smaller than Mercury and probably hotter too
- Why Were Obsessed with the Zombie Apocalypse
- Sugar Mist Makes Veggies More Palatable to Kids
- Artificial Platelets Could Stop Battlefield Bleeding
- Organic Tomatoes Have More Vitamin C
- This astronauts Facebook photos are better than yours will ever be
- Snow Carpets Arizonas Desert Cities
- Curiosity rover collects first interplanetary drill sample
- Giant space lobster Telescope spots spectacular nebula.
Financial
- FBI to investigate Heinz trades
- The Im never going to retire retirement plan
- Office Depot will buy Office Max in stock deal
- Why Cant Students Refinance Loans at Better Rates
- LivingSocial receives $110 million cash infusion
- New York Times is selling the Boston Globe
- Square Introduces Merchant Kit Starts At $299
Historical
- How Nicolaus Copernicus moved the Earth
- Pope may change rules to speed up next pope selection
- List of Highly Valuable Rare Books
- Ancient Wine Press Possibly Found Under Tel Aviv City Street
- Astronomers discover smallest planet ever
Tips and Tricks
- Best time to buy a plane ticket On the weekend according to study
- 5 Tips to Treat Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
- Three Ways to Bounce Back From a Broken Heart
Gaming
- From city-builder roles to caring for citizens in SimCity
- PlayStation 4 announced
- Sony confirms that the PlayStation 4 wont play PS3 games natively
- Destiny announced for PS4
Gadgets
- Yeti Microphone
- Rechargeable LED Reading Glasses
- Rawr…3D Cookies
- Worlds first 3D printing pen smashes Kickstarter goal in a few hours
- Google expands Glass pre-orders to creative individuals with #ifihadglass competition – If they win, they have the privilege of paying $1500 plus picking them up in NY City, Los Angelas, or San Francisco…
- myIDkey biometric password flash drive hits Kickstarter
- Adjustable Bread And Sandwich Toaster
- Star Wars on Your Wall
Law
- Ken Burns footage blocked Judge says no to NYC
- Court Wont Block CNET From Offering BitTorrent Downloads Not In The Public Interest To Stifle Public Discussion
- Carnival Triumph could have made port much sooner lawsuits allege
- Supreme Court ponders Virginias discriminatory records act
Technology
- Bloomberg wages Made in NY campaign to boost Big Apples startup scene
- FIFA confirms goal-line tech will be used at the 2014 World Cup
- Build an 180TB storage array for $1943*
- The new Opteron 6300 Finally Tested
- Hiring managers
- iBackpack
- New DMCA handset unlocking rules being lobbied with White House Petition – This really should be a fundamental right of users. We own the device, we should be able to unlock it if we choose. Carriers should also make it simple to do.
Internet
- EU regulators unsatisfied with Googles response to privacy policy concerns
- Magazine article on Chinese online takedown services gets taken down
- Someone found a college recruitment notice to join Chinas alleged military hacker team
Social
- Sign Now White House Petition to Legalize Mobile-Phone Unlocking
- Woman 104 forced to lie about age on Facebook
- PSA URLs in tweets now eat a couple more characters
Mobile
- Sprint LTE also live in parts of Florida New York City and Washington DC updated
- Firefox 19 for Android Eases CPU Requirements
- FCC eyes Wi-Fi expansion approves mobile signal boosting rules
- 15 features Apple should include in iOS 7
- For $19 an Unlimited Phone Plan Some Flaws
- CNN finally adds live TV streaming access to its Android phone app
- FCC OKs cell phone signal boosters proposes a Wi-Fi decongestant plan
- Huawei Ascend W1 hits the FCC may give Net10 a taste of Windows Phone 8
Software/Apps
- Ubuntu announced for tablets developer preview available for Nexus devices on Thursday
- Firefox 19 Brings Built-in PDF Viewer Faster Startup Times
- RealVNC brings smartphone display mirroring to Panasonics in-car system
Security
- Apple HQ also targeted by hackers will release tool to protect customers
- Unusually detailed report links Chinese military to hacks against US
- OAuth and Changing Your Twitter Password
- Massive cyberattacks from China Report claims to expose secret Unit 61398.
- Hackers Hit Apple How It Happened
Developer
- Does this turn you on
- Dev site behind Apple Facebook hacks didnt know it was booby-trapped
- Xamarin debuts iOS and Android app development inside Visual Studio for C# programmers
London/Britain/UK
- Neo Gothic
- BBC Two HD replaces BBC HD channel on March 26th
- £100m art collection left to nation
- Marius Kloppers resigns from BHP Billiton after profit slump
- 4G auction raises less than forecast
- Why have the white British left London
- UK unemployment total falls to 2.5m
- Fallen cable cuts London-Scotland train service to ribbons
- Cities make it hard to concentrate
- A Es To Close At Four North West London Hospitals
- AUDIO I was stranded at Kings Cross
- Teenager critical after stabbing
- Time Out Sign Removed From Tottenham Court Road
- Ten Illegal Things To Do In London
- Man charged with house party murder
- Driving test examiner arrested
- Elite Scotland Yard officer found dead with gunshot wound
- Girl became sex slave aged 11 – WTF? Human trafficking needs to stop. I mean Seriously. This is fucking ridiculous.
- Why did 1701 people apply for just eight barista jobs
Personal
Odd
- Florida man charged with harassing manatee after posting photos
- Postal Service plans all-weather clothing line Smart move or desperation
Whiskey Tango Foxtrot?
- Man lured pregnant ex to death
- USPS clothing line Dress like the mailman
- College women told to urinate or vomit to deter a rapist
- Georgia woman furious with police for using Facebook to notify her of sons death
Funny
- Troo Gangsta
- What Would You Do in This Invisible Object Prank
- Take a Trek to the Salon
- Thats Not Entirely True
- What the Shell are You Doing
- Oh Im Sorry I Thought This Murica
- Safety Third – Following in the Traditions of ‘Dirty Jobs’. Safety Third.
- My Child Ate Your Honor Students Huge Brain
- Yeah The Second One
- Ingenious Bowl Design
- Theyre Coming Any Day Now
- Those Not Present
- Lesson #1673 – Scientific Truth
- February 20 2013
- Colors for Hardworking Hipsters Paranoid Preppers
- Me in the winter
- when I see my ex in public
- The Ghost of Car Doors Past
- I Didnt Chose the Thug Life…
- Book Lamp WIN
- The Mandarin Cork
- Fight Poison With Poison
- Just Like New
- Nike Ruins Lives
- JUST SHOW ME
- Worst Decision
- Melt the Rails
- Plate Problems
- Data Experiences Xbox Live
- When Im CEO
- When Only Danish Furniture Will Do
- Were Not Your Mom Do It Yourself
- No Likes Awarded – Name the inspiration for the second reply…. One guess only.
- Thanks Best Western – Gamers conference?
WHISKEY TANGO FOXTROT CHARLIE
Chicagoland
- Fighting for Sex Workers
- Coming to Wrigley Modern music better 7th-inning stretch
- Loyola Student Testifies in Rape Case He Was My Friend. I Trusted Him
- Ex-counselor sentenced to work release for sex abuse of student
- Welcome to
- Chicago Marathon registration suspended after web woes
- Dozens of Robbins rape kits with missing records sent for testing
- Illinois Politician Seeks To Outlaw Anonymous Comments But Allow Anonymous Gun Ownership – Illinois is just so fucked up… and I can say that, since I live here… fucking idiotic politicians.
- Ground broken on $67 million Bensenville rail project
- NIU police chief fired amid misconduct allegations
- Man 71 among 3 who walk to hospitals after shootings
- Man 71 among 3 who walk to hospitals after shootings
- Taste of Chicago lost $1.3 million last year
- Lakeview Man Lives in Closet to Support Lavish Party Habit
- 16 kids hospitalized after mistaking nicotine lozenges for candy
- Chicagos Most Wanted Pastry Chef Pops Up at Art Exhibition
- White supremacist sentenced in jury threat misunderstanding
- Ambulances in Need of Intensive Care
- Cook health system hires executive from troubled Dallas hospital
- Trial begins for Wheaton man charged in stabbing death of neighbor
- Shedd Aquarium To Offer Stingray Touch Exhibit This Spring
- Emanuel To Expand Recycling Program To Entire City
- Indiana Walmart Employee Admits To Stealing A Pack Of Oreos A Week For Four Years – odd.
- Metra boss apologizes for BNSF delays
- When my friend texts
- When I hear Cans has closed
- When a stranger lets me borrow their Jewel Preferred card
- When a cab driver returns my lost iPhone
Total Number of stories: 231
Look for more news stories this evening.
