My Nucleus http://blog.mynucleus.org Mining the top news 2011-09-03T18:19:12Z hourly 1 2000-01-01T12:00+00:00 Editor who published controversial climate paper resigns, blasts media http://blog.mynucleus.org/2011/09/03/editor-who-published-controversial-climate-paper-resigns-blasts-media/ 2011-09-03T18:19:12Z My Nucleus Last month, we described how a paper that compared climate models to satellite readings had been blown out of proportion by a hype machine that was soon claiming the paper would “blow a gaping hole in global warming alarmism.” References: Editor who published controversial climate paper resigns, blasts media Last month, we described how a paper that compared climate models to satellite readings had been blown out of proportion by a hype machine that was soon claiming the paper would “blow a gaping hole in global warming alarmism.”



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]]> report http://blog.mynucleus.org/2011/09/03/report/ 2011-09-03T17:19:12Z My Nucleus WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The agency that oversees mortgage markets is preparing to file suit against “more than a dozen” big U.S. banks, accusing them of misrepresenting the quality of mortgages they packaged and sold during the housing bubble, the New York Times reported on Thursday. The little information I have gleaned points to people being [...] WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The agency that oversees mortgage markets is preparing to file suit against “more than a dozen” big U.S. banks, accusing them of misrepresenting the quality of mortgages they packaged and sold during the housing bubble, the New York Times reported on Thursday. The little information I have gleaned points to people being mad because the banks aren’t lending money and the bankers are hoarding it and giving themselves huge bonuses.



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]]> Job growth stalls, fuels recession fears (Reuters) http://blog.mynucleus.org/2011/09/03/job-growth-stalls-fuels-recession-fears-reuters/ 2011-09-03T14:19:12Z My Nucleus WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Employment growth ground to a halt in August, reviving recession fears and piling pressure on both President Barack Obama and the Federal Reserve to provide more stimulus to aid the frail economy. References: Job growth stalls, fuels recession fears (Reuters) Job growth stalls, fuels recession fears WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Employment growth ground to a halt in August, reviving recession fears and piling pressure on both President Barack Obama and the Federal Reserve to provide more stimulus to aid the frail economy.



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]]> Group says it hacked Texas law enforcement sites (AP) http://blog.mynucleus.org/2011/09/03/group-says-it-hacked-texas-law-enforcement-sites-ap/ 2011-09-03T13:19:16Z My Nucleus AP – The group known as Anonymous on Thursday appeared to briefly take over the website of a Texas police chiefs organization and claimed to have hacked into the email accounts of more than two dozen law enforcement agencies or officials in the state.. References: Group says it hacked Texas law enforcement sites (AP) Anonymous [...] AP – The group known as Anonymous on Thursday appeared to briefly take over the website of a Texas police chiefs organization and claimed to have hacked into the email accounts of more than two dozen law enforcement agencies or officials in the state..



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]]> Cost of 4G LTE devices to drop significantly next year http://blog.mynucleus.org/2011/09/03/cost-of-4g-lte-devices-to-drop-significantly-next-year/ 2011-09-03T11:19:16Z My Nucleus As much as smartphone, mobile hotspot and connected notebook users love the blazing fast speeds afforded by 4G LTE service, it’s tough to be an early adopter when new devices carry such a premium. With various chipset vendors set to begin mass production of new single-mode LTE chips later this year and Qualcomm preparing production [...] As much as smartphone, mobile hotspot and connected notebook users love the blazing fast speeds afforded by 4G LTE service, it’s tough to be an early adopter when new devices carry such a premium. With various chipset vendors set to begin mass production of new single-mode LTE chips later this year and Qualcomm preparing production of its multi-mode LTE chips in the first half next year, prices are expected to drop substantially in the second half of 2012.



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]]> Bank Suits Over Mortgages Are Filed – New York Times http://blog.mynucleus.org/2011/09/03/bank-suits-over-mortgages-are-filed-new-york-times/ 2011-09-03T09:19:12Z My Nucleus SCHWARTZ Federal regulators filed suit on Friday against Bank of America, Citigroup, Barclays and Nomura seeking billions in compensation for huge losses suffered by Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac on mortgage-backed securities the banks …Government Going After Banks for Shoddy Mortgage SecuritiesThe AtlanticUS said ready to sue big banks over mortgagesMarketWatchBig Banks Fear Mortgage SuitsZacks.comWall [...] SCHWARTZ Federal regulators filed suit on Friday against Bank of America, Citigroup, Barclays and Nomura seeking billions in compensation for huge losses suffered by Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac on mortgage-backed securities the banks …Government Going After Banks for Shoddy Mortgage SecuritiesThe AtlanticUS said ready to sue big banks over mortgagesMarketWatchBig Banks Fear Mortgage SuitsZacks.comWall Street Journal -Bizjournals.com -Reutersall 708 news articles ».



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]]> Amazon Is Only Launching A 7″ Tablet, And That’s The Best Move They Could E ver Make (Plus A Mockup!) http://blog.mynucleus.org/2011/09/03/amazon-is-only-launching-a-7%e2%80%b3-tablet-and-that%e2%80%99s-the-best-move-they-could-e-ver-make-plus-a-mockup/ 2011-09-03T04:19:11Z My Nucleus The Amazon Kindle tablet is real. As MG explained, we now know that the Kindle tablet won’t initially ship in both 7-inch and 10-inch variants, contrary to previous rumors. References: Amazon Is Only Launching A 7″ Tablet, And That’s The Best Move They Could Ever Make (Plus A Mockup!) The Amazon Kindle tablet is real. As MG explained, we now know that the Kindle tablet won’t initially ship in both 7-inch and 10-inch variants, contrary to previous rumors.



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]]> Google Acquires Digital Coupons/Incentives Platform Zave Networks To Bulk Up Commerce http://blog.mynucleus.org/2011/09/03/google-acquires-digital-couponsincentives-platform-zave-networks-to-bulk-up-commerce/ 2011-09-03T01:19:14Z My Nucleus Since 2006, Zave Networks has been working on digitizing coupons and loyalty rewards programs with products like Zavers. As they have announced on their site, “When we had the opportunity to join Google, we felt it was the perfect fit for our company and the perfect opportunity to rapidly drive the deployment and use of [...] Since 2006, Zave Networks has been working on digitizing coupons and loyalty rewards programs with products like Zavers. As they have announced on their site, “When we had the opportunity to join Google, we felt it was the perfect fit for our company and the perfect opportunity to rapidly drive the deployment and use of our platform to the next level.”.



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]]> Slumping confidence likely curbed August hiring (Reuters) http://blog.mynucleus.org/2011/09/02/slumping-confidence-likely-curbed-august-hiring-reuters/ 2011-09-02T22:19:17Z My Nucleus IBTimes CanadaInstant view: Job growth grinds to a halt in AugustReutersNEW YORK (Reuters) – US employment growth ground to a halt in August as sagging consumer confidence discouraged already skittish US businesses from hiring, keeping pressure on the Federal Reserve to provide more monetary stimulus to aid the economy. References: Slumping confidence likely curbed August [...] IBTimes CanadaInstant view: Job growth grinds to a halt in AugustReutersNEW YORK (Reuters) – US employment growth ground to a halt in August as sagging consumer confidence discouraged already skittish US businesses from hiring, keeping pressure on the Federal Reserve to provide more monetary stimulus to aid the economy.



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]]> Investigators rule mansion death a suicide – Beaver County Times http://blog.mynucleus.org/2011/09/02/investigators-rule-mansion-death-a-suicide-beaver-county-times/ 2011-09-02T21:19:18Z My Nucleus KOMO NewsSister: Investigators rule mansion death a suicideBeaver County TimesWhen a 32-year-old woman’s naked body was found hanging from a historic Southern California mansion’s balcony with her ankles and wrists bound, investigators were quick to say they weren’t ruling out suicide. The woman’s sister said investigators …Coronado mansion death ruled suicide; IMO, there’s no reason [...] KOMO NewsSister: Investigators rule mansion death a suicideBeaver County TimesWhen a 32-year-old woman’s naked body was found hanging from a historic Southern California mansion’s balcony with her ankles and wrists bound, investigators were quick to say they weren’t ruling out suicide. The woman’s sister said investigators …Coronado mansion death ruled suicide; IMO, there’s no reason for a woman to commit suicide naked or half-naked for that matter, let alone getting into other details. Naked suicide can be associated with any method of suicide;


Mansion Death a Suicide

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