2015-08-01 Israel More Top Stories

Haaretz   

Deadly West Bank arson surprised no one in Israel's defense establishment   
Haaretz
The arson on Friday morning in which a Palestinian infant was burned to death was preceded by attempted attacks, which miraculously failed. By Chaim Levinson | Aug. 1, 2015 | 3:07 AM | 1. Tweet · submit to reddit. Damage to home in West Bank village of ...

2015-08-01 Israel Health

New York Times   

Experimental Ebola Vaccine Tested in Guinea Shows Promise, Report Says   
New York Times
An experimental Ebola vaccine being tested in the West African nation of Guinea during the continuing outbreak of the viral disease has shown promising initial results, according to a report on the clinical trial that was published on Friday. The ...
Scientists develop '100pc effective' vaccine for Ebola   Irish Independent
New Ebola vaccine 100 percent effective, new study claims   9news.com.au
The Race for the Ebola Vaccine   Daily Beast
Irish Examiner   
Toronto Sun   
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Toronto Sun   

Mosquitoes test positive for West Nile virus in Mississauga   
Toronto Sun
Two batches of mosquitoes tested positive for the potentially-fatal West Nile virus in Mississauga, but there are no confirmed human cases in Peel region. The mosquitoes were collected in two locations: one near Hurontario St. and Burnhamthorpe Rd. E ...
Fort Worth Crews Spraying For West Nile Virus   CBS Local
Connecticut sees first signs of West Nile virus this year   seattlepi.com
Mosquito-Borne Illness Advisory Issued for Bay County   WJHG-TV

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AmeriPublications   

Early Detection of Alzheimer's Disease May Be Possible with Saliva Test   
AmeriPublications
The 2015 Alzheimer's Association International Conference in Washington presented a breakthrough this week for those suffering from this baffling neuro-degenerative disease. Thanks to a new study, there is a test using saliva which could detect ...
Insulin Resistance Linked to Poor Memory Performance   Medical Research News and Interviews on MedicalResearch.com (blog)
Can Alzheimer Disease Be Cured?   Doctor Tipster
Midlife Insulin Resistance Affects Brain Function   Medscape
iSchoolGuide   
Lid Time - Weird News, Entertainment, News Headlines (blog)   
Globalnews.ca   
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Huffington Post   

Reflections on the Anniversary of Medicare   
Huffington Post
The 50th anniversary of the enactment of Medicare and Medicaid on July 30 celebrates programs that have made an incredible difference in the lives of millions, particularly women. While the programs share a birthday, they are different in important ...
Medicare at 50: Looking back, and looking forward   Washington Post (blog)
Seizing a Medicare Moment To Improve End-of-Life Care   TIME
Medicare and Medicaid turn 50: Some fast facts   Junior College
Brattleboro Reformer   
eNews Park Forest   
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News 12 Westchester   

Marijuana grow house, dispensaries coming to HV   
News 12 Westchester
State officials announced Orange County will be the spot of a "grow house" and there will be two dispensaries" in Westchester. (July 31, 2015 5:43 PM). Related media. VIDEO: Medical marijuana dispensaries coming to HV · State officials announced on ...

2015-08-01 Israel Entertainment

Mirror.co.uk   

Check out Mariah Carey's $10000-a-night Airbnb rental on Malibu's exclusive ...   
Moscow Villager
Everyone seems to be renting these days — even celebrities. For $10,000 a night, Mariah Carey is relaxing in a $30 million, oceanfront Mediterranean villa before she jets off to Israel for a late August concert, according to Page Six and the singer's ...
Billionaire divorcees The Packers are trying to outdo one another with their ...   Daily Mail
Mariah Carey Is Staying in a $30 Million Air BnB   Cambio (blog)
Mariah Carey rents $10K per-night Airbnb in Malibu   Times of India
E! Online   
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Los Angeles Times   

'Mission: Impossible -- Rogue Nation': Five points worth knowing   
Los Angeles Times
Some franchises become worn with age. Some get more complicated and suspenseful. The latter case could be made for "Mission: Impossible — Rogue Nation," which contains the sort of elements that please both crowds and critics. [Warning: Spoilers within ...

2015-08-01 Israel Sci/Tech

Mashable   

Mozilla lashes out at Microsoft, says Windows 10 deters user choice   
Mashable
Mozilla, the company behind the web browser Firefox, is accusing Microsoft of discouraging users from changing default applications in Windows 10. Microsoft's latest operating system, released this week, changed the way to set preferred applications ...
Mozilla CEO chides Microsoft in open letter   New York Post
Here's how to set your default browser in Windows 10   CNET
Mozilla CEO blasts Microsoft for making it harder to keep previous settings ...   VentureBeat
Laptop Mag (blog)   
Daily Mail   
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ITProPortal   

ARM swallows Sansa to bolster IoT device security   
Inquirer
ARM HAS ACQUIRED Sansa Security to bolster protection against cyber threats in its Internet of Things (IoT) offerings. Sansa is an Israel-based company that provides hardware security intellectual property (IP) and software for system-on-chip ...
Britain's ARM buys Israeli startup Sansa for reported $85-90 million   Haaretz
ARM builds fortress against IoT hackers via Israel acquisition   Business Weekly
ARM acquires Israeli IoT security firm Sansa Security   Cambridge News
ITProPortal   
ElectronicsWeekly.com   
evertiq.com   
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CDA News   

Musk Launches Incentive Program on Tesla Model S   
CDA News
Tesla CEO Elon Musk introduces a social referral incentive program on Tesla Model S to encourage its customers to convince their friends to buy a Tesla vehicle. The Palo Alto electric-car maker announced Wednesday that the program will give both the ...

2015-08-01 Israel Business

New York Times   

Emails Expand on Mosaic of Hillary Clinton's Days as Secretary of State   
New York Times
WASHINGTON — A new batch of emails released on Friday portray Hillary Rodham Clinton when she was secretary of state, dealing with everything from political unrest in Honduras and a freeze on Israeli settlements in the Palestinian territories to minor ...

2015-08-01 Israel World

Haaretz   

Deadly West Bank arson surprised no one in Israel's defense establishment   
Haaretz
The arson on Friday morning in which a Palestinian infant was burned to death was preceded by attempted attacks, which miraculously failed. By Chaim Levinson | Aug. 1, 2015 | 3:07 AM | 1. Tweet · submit to reddit. Damage to home in West Bank village of ...

2015-08-01 Israel Middle East

Firstpost   

Two of four Indians abducted in Libya brought back safely, tweets Sushma Swaraj   
Firstpost
Two of the four Indians abducted in Libya have been "brought back safely" to the University of Sirte, according to the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA). "Welcome news from Libya. 2 of the 4 detained Indians brought back safely to University of Sirte ...
West Asia poses a test to PM Modi's foreign policy   Hindustan Times
India-bound duo were seized on way to airport   Times of India
4 Indian teachers 'held' in IS zone of Libya, 2 freed, families wait   The Indian Express
The Hindu   
Daily News & Analysis   
The Nation   
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Wall Street Journal   

State Dept, Pentagon push back on reports of US-trained fighters being ...   
Fox News
The State Department and Pentagon pushed back Friday on claims made by multiple media outlets that the leader of a U.S.-backed Syrian rebel group and as many as 60 other fighters under him were abducted and killed by al-Nusra, an Al Qaeda offshoot ...

2015-08-01 Israel Israel

Haaretz   

Deadly West Bank arson surprised no one in Israel's defense establishment   
Haaretz
The arson on Friday morning in which a Palestinian infant was burned to death was preceded by attempted attacks, which miraculously failed. By Chaim Levinson | Aug. 1, 2015 | 3:07 AM | 1. Tweet · submit to reddit. Damage to home in West Bank village of ...

2015-07-31 Israel More Top Stories

Jerusalem Post Israel News   

Man stabs six people at Jerusalem gay pride parade; suspect carried out ...   
Jerusalem Post Israel News
The assailant, a Jewish man, was arrested; two seriously injured in attack; assailant is allegedly same man who carried out attack at gay pride parade ten years ago. Share on Facebook Share on Twitter. Six people were stabbed at the annual Jerusalem ...
Israel Police to probe failure to monitor Jerusalem gay pride parade assailant   Haaretz
Attack on Gay Pride Parade Shakes Israel's Self-Image as Bastion of Tolerance   New York Times
Repeat attacker stabs 6 at Jerusalem gay pride parade, police say   CNN
The Globe and Mail   
Reuters Africa   
BBC News   
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New York Times   

Taliban leader Omar's tale reflects clashing agendas   
Washington Post
In early 2011, then-CIA Director Leon Panetta confronted the president of Pakistan with a disturbing piece of intelligence. The spy agency had learned that Mohammad Omar, the Taliban leader who had become one of the world's most wanted fugitives after ...

2015-07-31 Israel Health

Gazette Review   

Diabetics That Skip Breakfast Have Blood Sugar Spikes   
Gazette Review
In a new study from Tel Aviv University, researchers are warning type 2 diabetics that skipping breakfast can have long-term consequences when it comes... Samsung (KRX:005930) Sees Fifth Straight Quarter of Profit Decline. Jul 30, 2015. Special Needs ...

2015-07-31 Israel Entertainment

Ynetnews   

New film explores struggles of gay Palestinians in Israel   
Ynetnews
The film 'Oriented' documents the lives of three gay Palestinians living in the heart of Tel Aviv's gay community, and highlights the identity conflicts that LGBT Palestinians face in Israel. Associated Press ...

2015-07-31 Israel Sci/Tech

PCWorld   

Microsoft says 14 million computers now running Windows 10   
Washington Post
PALO ALTO, California — Microsoft says its' new Windows 10 operating system is now running on more than 14 million computers, two days after the software was released as a free download. That's a far cry from the company's goal of getting Windows 10 ...

2015-07-31 Israel Business

Haaretz   

Tel Aviv light rail chaos hits national park   
Haaretz
Government wants to build park-and-ride complex in Ben Shemen Forest area, but JNF is firmly opposed to move. By Zafrir Rinat | Jul. 31, 2015 | 4:17 AM. Tweet · submit to reddit. The beginnings of the parking lot to be built in Ben Shemen Forest Photo ...
It takes a train to cry   Jerusalem Post Israel News
Tel Aviv set for light rail chaos from Sunday   Globes

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Channel News Asia   

The Tale of Two Teva Pharmaceuticals   
Fox Business
The top and bottom lines of Teva Pharmaceuticals' profit-loss statement told the story of the main drivers for the second quarter. Revenue was down 2% year over year, but adjusted net income was 15% higher than the year-ago quarter. There are only two ...

2015-07-31 Israel World

New York Times   

Taliban leader Omar's tale reflects clashing agendas   
Washington Post
In early 2011, then-CIA Director Leon Panetta confronted the president of Pakistan with a disturbing piece of intelligence. The spy agency had learned that Mohammad Omar, the Taliban leader who had become one of the world's most wanted fugitives after ...

2015-07-31 Israel Middle East

New York Times   

Abductions Hurt US Bid to Train Anti-ISIS Rebels in Syria   
New York Times
ANTAKYA, Turkey — A Pentagon program to train moderate Syrian insurgents to fight the Islamic State has been vexed by problems of recruitment, screening, dismissals and desertions that have left only a tiny band of fighters ready to do battle. Those ...
Pentagon Turns Its Anti-ISIS Rebels Into Cannon Fodder   Daily Beast
Pentagon denies US-trained rebels captured in Syria   Zee News
Seven Syrian Rebels Kidnapped in Northern Syria   Latin American Herald Tribune

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Jagran Post   

Cairo: Al-Jazeera journalists' retrial adjourned   
CCTV
An Egyptian court has postponed its verdict in the retrial of three journalists from the Al-Jazeera English channel, accused of supporting the banned Muslim Brotherhood. Australian Peter Greste, Canadian Mohamed Fahmy, and Egyptian Baher Mohamed ...

2015-07-31 Israel Israel

Jerusalem Post Israel News   

Man stabs six people at Jerusalem gay pride parade; suspect carried out ...   
Jerusalem Post Israel News
The assailant, a Jewish man, was arrested; two seriously injured in attack; assailant is allegedly same man who carried out attack at gay pride parade ten years ago. Share on Facebook Share on Twitter. Six people were stabbed at the annual Jerusalem ...
Israel Police to probe failure to monitor Jerusalem gay pride parade assailant   Haaretz
Attack on Gay Pride Parade Shakes Israel's Self-Image as Bastion of Tolerance   New York Times
Repeat attacker stabs 6 at Jerusalem gay pride parade, police say   CNN
Reuters Africa   
Los Angeles Times   
BBC News   
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Ynetnews   

Israel passes law sanctioning force-feeding prisoners; doctors vow court fight   
Ynetnews
Shortly after Knesset approves law allowing force-feeding of hunger strikers, the Israeli Medical Association declares it will challenge it in Supreme Court; Interior Minister Erdan says law is a necessity. Associated Press, Rotem Elizera, Moran Azulay ...

2015-07-30 Israel More Top Stories

Mirror.co.uk   

Reports: Debris found in Indian Ocean appears similar to missing Malaysia ...   
Washington Post
A large piece of debris discovered washed up on an island in the Indian Ocean appears to be a wing component unique to the Boeing 777, the same model as the Malaysia Airlines plane that went mysteriously missing last March, according to reports.
Boeing officials think debris found off Reunion looks like part of 777, source ...   CNN
Wing debris same as missing Malaysia plane   USA TODAY
MH370: what the latest discovery tells us about the search for the missing ...   Sydney Morning Herald
Financial Times   
NBCNews.com   
Reuters   
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Jerusalem Post Israel News   

Increase in UK anti-Semitism this year 'due to better reporting'   
Jerusalem Post Israel News
LONDON – A 53 percent increase in the number of anti-Semitic incidents in Britain during the first six months of 2015 can be ascribed to greater communal awareness of the problem coupled with better reporting, the Community Security Trust reported on ...

2015-07-30 Israel Health

The Daily Meal   

Skipping Breakfast Puts Diabetics at Risk, New Study Says   
The Daily Meal
If you have type 2 diabetes, you probably know enough to stay away from many traditional sweet American breakfasts like syrup-drenched pancakes and waffles, but it's not a good idea to skip out on the morning meal entirely.
Skipping breakfast can trigger dangerous blood sugar spikes in diabetics   Examiner.com
Israeli researchers: Type II diabetics should never forgo breakfast   Jerusalem Post Israel News
Skipping breakfast may be bad for diabetics   The Indian Express
Financial Express   
Rapid News Network   
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Rapid News Network   

Medical marijuana to be available at Israeli pharmacies   
Rapid News Network
Israel's Deputy Health Minister Yaakov Litzman on Sunday ordered to make medicinal marijuana available for sale in pharmacies through prescription, in a move set to significantly boost the availability of the increasingly accepted treatment. Many ...
Israel Vaults Further Ahead of America with Medical Cannabis   Cashinbis
Israeli Pharmacies to Carry Marijuana   Shalom Life
In Groundbreaking Move, Israel to Dispense Medical Marijuana via Pharmacies   Breaking Israel News
JP Updates   
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Globes   

Catheter developer Eximo Medical raises $1.6m   
Globes
The Israeli company will use the funding for human clinical trials of its hybrid catheters. Eximo Medicalhas completed its Series A financing round of $1.6 million. Medical device investment fund Accelmed led the round, with the participation of the ...
Daily Funding Roundup   VatorNews
Eximo Medical lands $1.6 Series A for Cathi hybrid catheter   Mass Device
Eximo Medical Announces Completion of Its Series A Round to Be Used to Perform ...   Business Wire (press release)
FierceMedicalDevices (press release) (registration)   
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The Nation   

Spotlight: Pentagon under pressure to fix loopholes in anthrax shipment   
Xinhua
BEIJING, July 29 (Xinhua) -- The U.S. military faces pressure both at home and abroad to correct safety lapses in its anthrax shipment process as Congress held a hearing Tuesday to investigate the issue. A probe by the U.S. Department of Defense (DOD) ...

2015-07-30 Israel Entertainment

Haaretz   

Iran bans 'Islam's biggest rock star' from state TV for performing in Israeli ...   
Haaretz
Sami Yusuf, who sang for audience of Israeli Arabs and West Bank Palestinians, says he 'will not apologize for performing in Palestine.' By Haaretz | Jul. 28, 2015 | 4:45 PM. submit to reddit. Sami Yusuf in 2011. Photo by Sami Yusuf. Text size ...
'Islam's biggest rock star' banned in Iran after performing in Israel   i24news
The Iranian government just broke up with Sami Yusuf   StepFeed
British artist Sami Yusuf banned in Iran for performing in Israel!   Al-Bawaba
gulfnews.com   
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Los Angeles Times   

'Vacation': Road trip comedy goes downhill, reviews say   
Los Angeles Times
Family road trips are fraught with peril, from outrageous gas prices to sketchy rest stops to endless choruses of "Are we there yet?" But for the new comedy "Vacation," a sorta-reboot of 1983's "National Lampoon's Vacation," there are further bumps on ...
Meet Stone Crandall, Chris Hemsworth's well-endowed hunk in Vacation   Entertainment Weekly (blog)
'Vacation' Looks Like Latest Money-Making Blast From Hollywood's Past   TheWrap
REVIEW: Next-gen Griswolds disappoint in 'Vacation'   Aurora Sentinel
People Magazine   
Vanity Fair   
Kitsap Sun   
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NewNowNext   

Fly The (Gay) Friendly Skies: Drag Queen Stewardesses Record Flight Safety Video   
NewNowNext
Airlines have done a lot to make their flight-safety videos more eye-catching, but we think we found the perfect approach: Drag queen stewardesses. Israeli artist Elia Chechick shot this flight safety video for the ficticious “Priscilla Airlines,” and ...
You'll Never Tune Out The Safety Announcements On Priscilla Airlines   Queerty
WATCH: Israeli Drag Queen's Flight Safety Video for Trans Airline   Shalom Life
WATCH: Israeli Drag Queens Show Off in New Flight Safety Video   Jewish Business News

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New York Daily News   

Meek Mill shares details about dating Nicki Minaj, issues with Drake   
New York Daily News
Meek Mill is a lover and a fighter. The 28-year old hip hop artist, whose real name is Robert Rahmeek Williams, opened up about his feelings for girlfriend Nicki Minaj and beef with fellow rapper Drake in an interview with Billboard. Rapper Meek Mill ...
Nicki Minaj hits back at ex Safaree Samuels' claims he ghostwrote her lyrics   Daily Mail
The Drake vs. Meek Mill Beef: Everything You Need To Know   NBCNews.com
Meek Mill explains why he's 'scared to be political'   Entertainment Weekly (blog)
Bleacher Report   
E! Online   
Music and Lyrics   
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NDTV   

Taylor Swift meets her godson   
Business Standard
Singer Taylor Swift met her godson and best friend Jaime King's newborn baby for the first time. The "Bad blood" hitmaker had her first cuddles with King's two-week-old son Leo Thames on Tuesday and then she took to Instagram to post pictures of the ...

2015-07-30 Israel Sci/Tech

Boston Globe   

Windows 10: India will be a tough market for Windows 10, specially with ...   
Firstpost
As the world awaits the Wednesday launch of Windows 10 operating system by Microsoft, with which its Indian-born chief executive Satya Nadella wants to power a billion devices in a few years, its potential efficacy in India has evoked mixed response ...
Microsoft's all-new Windows 10 OS draws positive reviews   IBNLive
Microsoft gears for turnaround with Windows 10   New Zealand Herald
Windows 10 review: it's better, simpler, smarter than Windows 8   Irish Independent
PCWorld   
Times of India   
Irish Times   
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The Independent   

Ants have unique ability to switch between individual and collective action ...   
The Independent
Ants have an almost unique ability among animals to switch between individual and collective action, according to new research which uncovers the mystery behind their impressive teamwork. The insects are able to transport objects such as food that are ...