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Former NFL Quarterback Ken Stabler Dies
By Barbara Campbell Stabler led the the Oakland Raiders to a Super Bowl victory, and played college football at the University of Alabama under coach Bear Bryant. » E-Mail This
Former Oakland Raiders QB Stabler dead at 69 (Yahoo Sports)
Ken Stabler, who led the Oakland Raiders to a Super Bowl victory and was the NFL’s Most Valuable Player in 1974, has died as a result of complications from colon
Likes Aren’t Enough. Now Facebook Pages Need You To Add Them To “See First”
By Josh Constine Facebook told businesses to buy Page Likes for years, saying that’s how they could reach people through the News Feed. But over time, a natural increase in
Splunk Buys Security Startup Caspida For $190M
By Ron Miller Splunk announced this evening it had purchase Caspida, a Palo Alto startup that uses machine learning techniques to help identify cyber-secruity threats from inside and outside the
Spieth stumbles in 1st round of John Deere Classic (Yahoo Sports)
For every good shot Jordan Spieth hit, a bad one seemed to follow. Spieth’s struggles left him eight shots back after the first round of his final British Open tuneup.
GoFundMe Learns The Taylor Swift Principle
By Drew Olanoff Once in a while (a lot, actually), part-time Apple blogger and musician Taylor Swift likes to give to a charitable cause. She likes hanging out with kids
Room.me Wants To Prevent You From Getting Stuck With Horrible Roommates
By Sarah Buhr Roommate matching platform Room.me is launching in San Francisco today to help all the new people moving to the tech capital match up with people they might
The Rise Of The Gig Worker In The Sharing Economy
By Don Charlton I’ve ridden in the backseat of many Uber drivers’ cars. Sometimes we exchange lively banter, other times we sit silently as I check email on my phone.
Students’ Reading And Math Skills Are Still All Over The Map
By Elissa Nadworny A federal report out today reinforces that states have huge differences in their definition of “proficiency.” » E-Mail This …read more Via: http://www.npr.org/sections/ed/2015/07/09/421456098/students-reading-and-math-skills-are-still-all-over-the-map?utm_medium=RSS&utm_campaign=us
Greece’s Financial Crisis Related To Design Of Eurozone
NPR’s Robert Siegel interviews Yannis Palaiologos, a reporter with the Kathimerini newspaper, about how Greece’s economic and political crisis has deep historical roots. » E-Mail This …read more Via: http://www.npr.org/2015/07/09/421528588/greeces-financial-crisis-related-to-design-of-eurozone?utm_medium=RSS&utm_campaign=politics
