uk-hotdailynews: 9月 2014

2014年9月30日星期二

2014-10-01 U.K. Spotlight

Telegraph.co.uk

Nothing has been learned from our fiscal ruination Telegraph.co.uk
Difficult decisions were promised on Monday by Labour's shadow chancellor, Ed Balls, to balance the books and help restore the public finances. Given that the polls continue to suggest the strong probability of a Labour government after the next election in ...

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2014-10-01 U.K. Health

Man with Ebola at Dallas hospital was first SENT HOME with antibiotics before ... Daily Mail
Health officials initially mistook a man's case of the Ebola virus in a Texas hospital for something much less serious and gave him antibiotics; Centers for Disease Control and Prevention director Dr. Tom Frieden said the patient left Liberia on Sept. 19, arrived ...

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2014-10-01 U.K. Science

Chimpanzees develop cultures in the wild like humans Telegraph.co.uk
Chimpanzees develop cultures in the wild which distinguish them from other groups, scientists have found. A community of Sonso chimpanzees living in Uganda's Budongo Forest was filmed using crushed leaves and moss to collect water. During six days of ...

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2014-10-01 U.K. Sports

Ashley Cole and Arsenal flop Gervinho cause Manchester City problems as ... Daily Mail
There is life after the Barclays Premier League after all. So insular have we become amid the fanfare that surrounds English football that it is easy to forget this. Here at the Etihad Stadium last night, we expected an Ashley Cole sideshow. Back in England for ...

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2014-10-01 U.K. Entertainment

Fox News Latino

Married life is great, says George Clooney Herald Scotland
NEWLYWED Hollywood star George Clooney has declared that married life "feels pretty damn great". NEWLYWED Hollywood star George Clooney has declared that married life \"feels pretty damn great\". The Oscar winner tied the knot with British barrister ...

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2014-10-01 U.K. Technology

Seven ate Nine! Microsoft REVEALS NEW WINDOWS 10 Register
Video and pics Microsoft has shown off Windows 10, and described the new operating system as a blend of Windows 7 and 8. Redmond thinks the software is so revolutionary, it skipped over version 9 and went straight to double digits. "We will carry forward ...

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2014-10-01 U.K. Business

EBay follows Icahn's advice, plans PayPal spinoff in 2015 Reuters UK
(Reuters) - EBay Inc plans next year to spin off PayPal, its fast-growing payments business, giving in to activist investor Carl Icahn's argument for a leaner company better equipped to compete in the competitive mobile payments market. EBay's shares rose as ...

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2014-10-01 U.K. U.K.

Cameron's pledge: I want everyone to be proud to call Britain home Herald Scotland
DAVID Cameron will today admit the job of making Britain a country that everyone is proud to call home is not yet finished. DAVID Cameron will today admit the job of making Britain a country that everyone is proud to call home is not yet finished. Custom ...

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2014-10-01 U.K. World

Hong Kong braced for storm of pro-democracy protests Financial Times
A cut-out of Mr Leung hangs in Admiralty business district. Protest leaders have set Wednesday deadline for Hong Kong chief to quit. ©Bloomberg. Pro Democracy Supporters Attempt To Bring Hong Kong To A Stand Still With Mass Rally. Pro-democracy ...

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2014年9月29日星期一

2014-09-30 U.K. Spotlight

Mary Berry Says Banning Mobile Phones From The Dinner Table Would Combat ... Huffington Post UK
Mary Berry doesn't just dislike soggy bottoms and runny meringues, she's also not a fan of technology, specifically, when it's at the dinner table. According to the Great British Bake Off judge, banning mobile phones, tablets and other devices at mealtimes ...

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2014-09-30 U.K. Health

Bill Gates warns Ebola could spread beyond West Africa Livemint
The Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation funnelled extra money in July and August towards Nigeria and pledged an additional $50 million on 10 September to fight the epidemic. Photo: Reuters. Washington: It is impossible to guess whether world leaders have ...

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2014-09-30 U.K. Science

Living Planet index: Australia ranked 13 by WWF for ecological footprint The Guardian
The Hazelwood power station in the Latrobe Valley, Victoria: more than half of Australia's footprint comprises carbon pollution. Photograph: David Crosling/AAP. Sponsored by: Connect 4 Climate. Oliver Milman. Monday 29 September 2014 20.00 EDT ...

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2014-09-30 U.K. Sports

Europe celebrates another Ryder Cup victory USA TODAY
GLENEAGLES, Scotland (AP) — Tom Watson walked over to congratulate Jamie Donaldson for the shot of his life, a shot that ended the Ryder Cup. He walked up the 15th fairway at Gleneagles with his arm around European captain Paul McGinley even ...

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2014-09-30 U.K. Entertainment

Glasgow in picture again as Turner artists unveil their prize exhibitions Herald Scotland
Scotland's success in the Turner Prize, the leading contemporary art award, looks set to continue as the four artists short listed for this year's £25,000 award unveiled a film-dominated show in London. Scotland's success in the Turner Prize, the leading ...

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2014-09-30 U.K. Technology

Oblivious Londoners sign away their children - for free Wi-Fi TVNZ
A handful of British internet users have agreed to give their eldest child away in order to have access to public wifi. The exchange was part of a social experiment by a tech security firm to highlight the dangers of using the public internet. The Londoners were ...

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2014-09-30 U.K. Business

The Independent

Eight fired from bank and £3m bonuses forfeited Herald Scotland
Lloyds Banking Group has fired eight members of staff and withheld bonuses worth £3 million as part of disciplinary action taken in the wake of July's revelations about rate-fixing. Lloyds Banking Group has fired eight members of staff and withheld bonuses ...

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2014-09-30 U.K. U.K.

Is Osborne right that a smaller state means a richer UK? BBC News
What mattered about George Osborne's speech today was its confirmation that voters face a significant economic and social choice at the next general election. If the UK's relationship with the European Union does not drown out everything else, it is the size ...

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2014-09-30 U.K. World

Hong Kong protests: Resignation call amid stand-off BBC News
Pro-democracy protesters have again urged Hong Kong's leader to step down saying he will be condemned by history, as huge crowds continue to bring parts of the territory to a standstill. On Monday night, tens of thousands blocked streets, singing and ...

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2014年9月27日星期六

2014-09-28 U.K. Spotlight

Bill de Blasio groundhog died after ceremony fall BBC News
A groundhog that leapt from the arms of New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio at a Groundhog Day celebration died about a week after the fall, zoo officials say. The rodent, Charlotte, fell from the 6ft 6in (2m) mayor's arms in February. Zoo officials said she died ...

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2014-09-28 U.K. Health

NHS agrees to fund Ashya King's brain tumour treatment in Prague Metro
The NHS will fund five-year-old Ashya King's treatment for a brain tumour in Prague weeks after he was removed from a UK hospital without medical consent. His parents sparked an international police hunt when they took him from Southampton General ...

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2014-09-28 U.K. Science

Delhi Daily News

Preference for built-up habitats could explain rapid spread of the tree bumblebee ... Eureka! Science News
The strikingly rapid spread of the Tree Bumblebee in Britain could be occurring because the bees readily live alongside humans in towns and villages -- according to research from the University of East Anglia. A new study published today shows that Tree ...

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2014-09-28 U.K. Sports

Ryan Giggs can become next Manchester United manager, reveals Louis van Gaal Daily Mail
Louis van Gaal has been pictured for the first time with his predecessor Sir Alex Ferguson - at an event where the Dutchman revealed he is grooming Ryan Giggs to eventually replace him as Manchester United manager. The 63-year-old praised Giggs as the ...

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2014-09-28 U.K. Entertainment

George Clooney Ties Knot In Venice Ceremony Sky News
George Clooney's wedding to British lawyer Amal Alamuddin attracts a flotilla of Hollywood guests to Venice's Grand Canal. 4:18am UK, Sunday 28 September 2014. ITALY-WEDDING-CLOONEY-ALAMUDDIN. Video: George Clooney Ties The Knot In ...

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2014-09-28 U.K. Technology

Tim Berners-Lee calls for internet bill of rights to ensure greater privacy The Guardian
tim berners lee Tim Berners-Lee, inventor of the world wide web, campaigns to maintain its democracy. Photograph: Martial Trezzini/EPA. The inventor of the world wide web has warned that the freedom of the internet is under threat by governments and ...

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2014-09-28 U.K. Business

MiamiHerald.com

New Pimco Chiefs Seek to Calm Investors After Gross Exit  Businessweek
Pacific Investment Management Co., seeking to calm investors after the surprise departure of co-founder and former chief investment officer Bill Gross, said there will be no major changes in investment strategy at the manager of the world's biggest bond fund.
CEO Douglas Hodge Cites 'Overwhelming' Relief at Pimco   Wall Street Journal
Pimco CEO Says 'Overwhelming' Relief at Gross Exit, WSJ Reports   Bloomberg
Bill Gross makes move to Janus; should you?   The Seattle Times
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Tesco – the crisis that doesn't add up The Guardian
Hard figures: but there is considerable debate about whether Tesco accounted too aggressively or simply made mistakes. Photograph: Alex Segre/Rex Features. 'Tesco is like a wounded animal: we never know what it is going to do next," is how one battered ...

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2014-09-28 U.K. U.K.

The Times (subscription)

Second Tory MP defects to Ukip The Times (subscription)
Mark Reckless, the MP for Rochester and Strood, has quit the Conservative Party for Ukip. Mr Reckless, who was elected at the 2010 general election with a 9,953 majority, announced his defection at the Ukip conference in Doncaster. He said he had not ...

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2014-09-28 U.K. World

CNN

US, allies widen air strikes against IS in Syria DAWN.com
DAMASCUS: The US-led coalition widened its air strikes against the Islamic State (IS) group in Syria on Saturday as British warplanes took off on anti-militant missions over neighbouring Iraq. Seven targets were hit in Syria, the Pentagon said, including an IS ...

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2014年9月26日星期五

2014-09-27 U.K. Spotlight

Lewis Hamilton shines as Nico Rosberg gets his wires crossed BBC Sport
If Lewis Hamilton had any feelings of relief or of justice finally being served, he hid them well. His has been a season characterised by needing constantly to play catch-up on Mercedes team-mate Nico Rosberg after losing huge chunks of championship points ...

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2014-09-27 U.K. Health

NHS agrees to fund Prague proton beam therapy for Ashya Herald Scotland
The NHS has agreed to fund the treatment of five-year-old brain tumour patient Ashya King in the Czech Republic. The NHS has agreed to fund the treatment of five-year-old brain tumour patient Ashya King in the Czech Republic. His parents sparked an ...

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2014-09-27 U.K. Science

Yelena Serova gets angry at pre-flight press conference when asked about hair ... Daily Mail
A Russian cosmonaut has taken a stand against sexism by hitting back at a reporter who asked her questions about her hair and make-up ahead of her mission into space. Yelena Serova was swift to chastise the offending member of the press after they made ...

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2014-09-27 U.K. Sports

At the Other Gleneagles, a Scruffy 9-Hole Course in San Francisco New York Times
“We were on the fourth tee when three guys came from the basketball court, and one pulled out a gun.” “Kids are so tired, they don't even climb the fence anymore to steal golf balls. It's sad.” “All putts break toward the Cow Palace.” The 2014 Ryder Cup began ...

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2014-09-27 U.K. Entertainment

Telegraph.co.uk

Clooney Joined By A-Listers For Venice Wedding Sky News
George Clooney is snapped with his fiance in Venice ahead of their wedding bash including Brad Pitt, Bono and Cindy Crawford. 3:38am UK, Saturday 27 September 2014. George Clooney and Amal Alamuddin in Venice. Video: Clooney Joined By A-Listers ...

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2014-09-27 U.K. Technology

Wall Street Journal

Say Hello to Ello, An Ad-Free Alternative to Facebook Businessweek
To understand the buzz around Ello Inc., consider why Jon Harvey recently signed up for the social network. Harvey, an art director in New York, got an invitation to be part of Ello from a friend two months ago. He quickly registered after hearing that many of ...

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2014-09-27 U.K. Business

Overheard: Putting a dollar value on Bill Gross Wall Street Journal
Putting a dollar value on an individual is tricky. But that hasn't stopped pundits from trying amid Bill Gross's surprise departure from Pimco. One way: look at how market values move. Pimco owner Allianz SE ALV.XE -6.18% Allianz SE Germany: Xetra €128.20 ...

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2014-09-27 U.K. U.K.

Belfast Telegraph

Ukip 'threat to political class' Belfast Telegraph
Nigel Farage will reveal details of party polling today that he claims will show Ukip poses a threat to the "entire British political class". Also in this Section. Cheryl gives Chloe another chance · Clooney set for Venice marriage · RAF poised for strike on IS targets ...

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2014-09-27 U.K. World

US says IS damaged by coalition air strikes in Syria BBC News
The US armed forces chief says Islamic State (IS) militants are being damaged by air strikes in Syria but air power alone is not enough to defeat them. Gen Martin Dempsey said a political solution and a ground campaign would both be needed in Iraq and ...

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2014年9月24日星期三

2014-09-25 U.K. Spotlight

Federalism is a cinch and it will make for a better realm Financial Times
Economists are rarely in a position to offer clear, unambiguous advice to politicians. But in the aftermath of the Scottish independence referendum, for once they can. The advice is that the UK can offer Scotland significantly more power over taxation and public ...

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2014-09-25 U.K. Health

Going up a dress size raises breast cancer risk 33%: Danger of gaining weight ... Daily Mail
Women who go up one dress size every ten years are a third more likely to develop breast cancer, British research shows. Experts say there is a strong link between the amount of fat stored around the waist and the risk of tumours developing. The study by ...

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2014-09-25 U.K. Science

Mangalyaan success: Why Western criticism of India's Mars mission is blatant ... Firstpost
Editor's Note: This article was originally published in November 2013, when the Mangalyaan was launched from Earth. It has been republished in light of the success of the India Mars mission. Balaji Viswanathan. India has now successfully launched its ...

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2014-09-25 U.K. Sports

Herald Scotland

Lampard the star in second half rout Herald Scotland
MANCHESTER City scored seven times in the second half as they began their defence of the Capital One Cup by thrashing Sheffield Wednesday 7-0. MANCHESTER City scored seven times in the second half as they began their defence of the Capital One ...

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2014-09-25 U.K. Entertainment

The Times (subscription)

Protests shut 'human zoo' show The Times (subscription)
An exhibition praised by critics as an unsettling reminder of colonial exploitation has been cancelled because of “extreme” protests by demonstrators who believed that it promoted racism. Exhibit B, which included a recreation of a “human zoo” in which black ...

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2014-09-25 U.K. Technology

Complaints on 'Bendy' iPhone, Software Bugs Dog Apple NDTV
Apple released and then abruptly pulled back an update for the iOS software powering the iPhone on Wednesday after users complained of bugs, including one that disabled cellular service. The apparently botched update came after a rash of complaints ...

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2014-09-25 U.K. Business

Tesco director kept out of monitoring by accountancy watchdog, says FRC The Guardian
Tesco trolleys Tesco's non-executive director Mark Armour, who also sits on the FRC board, is not involved in discussions about the supermarket's accounts shortfall. Photograph: Will Oliver/EPA. Tesco's second biggest shareholder has sold part of its stake in ...

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2014-09-25 U.K. U.K.

David Cameron urges unity against Isis 'evil' as UK prepares to strike Iraq The Guardian
British warplanes are poised to join international airstrikes on the Islamic State (Isis) group in Iraq after David Cameron told the United Nations general assembly the UK was ready to play its part in confronting “an evil against which the whole world must unite” ...

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2014-09-25 U.K. World

Islamist fighters advance in Syria despite US strikes Reuters
DAMASCUS/MURSITPINAR Turkey (Reuters) - U.S. and coalition planes pounded Islamic State positions in Syria again on Wednesday, but the strikes did not halt the fighters' advance in a Kurdish area where fleeing refugees told of villages burnt and ...

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2014年9月23日星期二

2014-09-24 U.K. Spotlight

Ed Miliband will struggle to answer the English question Financial Times
To understand Ed Miliband's predicament, conjure this scene. His Labour party wins next year's UK general election without a parliamentary majority in England. Soon, his 40 or so MPs with Scottish seats are voting through bills on education and healthcare ...

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2014-09-24 U.K. Health

The Independent

Benefits of taking statins outweigh the diabetes risks, major new study finds The Independent
The benefits of taking cholesterol-lowering drugs are far greater than the risks, a major new study has shown. Statins reduce the risk of people suffering heart attacks and strokes by lower the level of cholesterol produced in the liver and have become the most ...

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2014-09-24 U.K. Science

Leonardo DiCaprio tells UN summit 'climate change not a fiction' BBC News
The Hollywood actor, Leonardo DiCaprio, has told a UN climate change meeting in New York that climate change was not ''a fiction''. The star, who has been appointed as a United Nations representative on climate change, said there was ''evidence that ...

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2014-09-24 U.K. Sports

Belfast Telegraph

Liverpool's Jordan Rossiter hails dream debut  Belfast Telegraph
Jordan Rossiter of Liverpool celebrates after scoring the opening goal during the Capital One Cup Third Round match between Liverpool and Middlesbrough at Anfield on September 23, 2014 in Liverpool, England. (Photo by Alex Livesey/Getty Images).
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Wenger laments 'big errors' in shock loss to Southampton Goal.com
Arsene Wenger has blamed Arsenal's defeat to Southampton in the Carling Cup on the "big errors" committed by his players. The Gunners took the lead through a brilliant Alexis Sanchez free-kick but saw Dusan Tadic equalise via the penalty spot before ...

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2014-09-24 U.K. Entertainment

Telegraph.co.uk

The Driver, episode one, review: 'heart-thumping' Telegraph.co.uk
David Morrissey's career is a bit of a puzzle. A reassuringly classy presence in television drama for years, his deceptively skilful portrayals of flawed everymen eschew glamour and (on this side of the Atlantic, at least, to judge by his scenery-chewing villainy in ...

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2014-09-24 U.K. Technology

Irish Independent

EU may probe Google's non-search services Irish Independent
Independent.ie Newsdesk and Agencies. Published 24/09/2014 | 02:30. 0 Comments; Share. Google's European HQ in Dublin. The EU is considering expanding its probe into the internet firm. European competition authorities may widen an examination of ...

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