2014年11月16日 星期日

2014-11-17 U.K. Spotlight

  BBC Sport   
Euro 2016: Do Home Nations benefit from new format?  BBC Sport
This was supposed to be the flabbiest, most tedious qualification process international football has ever cooked up: 53 European nations reduced to 24 finalists so interminably, and with so many caveats, that even the obsessives would turn their backs long ...


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  Daily Mail   
Kim Kardashian poses full frontal nude for Paper Magazine shoot  Daily Mail
And if Kim Karadshian's nude booty cover didn't quite do the trick, her newest pictures surely will. For the reality star poses full frontal nude in two extremely risqué new shots from her much-talked about Jean-Paul Goude shoot, courtesy of Paper magazine.

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Stringent rules for hedge funds make the financial system fragile  Financial Times
Six years ago, hedge funds survived the financial crisis as the good guys of the system. Freestanding hedge funds (as distinct from those with banking parents, such as Bear Stearns) did not require a single dollar of taxpayer bailouts; if you did not like ...


   


Alice Powell hopeful of Caterham F1 debut in Abu Dhabi  BBC News
British female driver Alice Powell is hopeful of making her debut at a Formula 1 weekend with Caterham at the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix later this month. Powell's grandfather is among a number of private investors who are trying to raise enough money to seal ...


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  Uproxx   
How Leonardo DiCaprio And Kate Winslet Broke The Tension During The ...  Uproxx
Titanic is like a song that you don't remember ever learning the lyrics to, and yet you can still sing along to all of “Camptown Races.” I don't recall the first time I saw James Cameron's 1997 epic — I'm pretty sure it wasn't in theaters, and I remember I watched it ...


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  The Guardian   
Calvin Klein ads featuring 'plus size' model Myla Dalbesio ignite online debate  The Guardian
The US size-10 model appears in the brand's current underwear campaign. But her classification as 'plus-sized' has awoken the Twitter beast. Myla Dalbesio Calvin Klein campaign. Myla Dalbesio for Calvin Klein Photograph: Lachlan Bailey for Calvin Klein.

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  Telegraph.co.uk   
Scarred by war: Battlefield landscapes from First World War 100 years on  Telegraph.co.uk
Photographer Michael St Maur Sheil spent seven years on the project Fields of Battle - Lands of Peace 14-18, featuring powerful and atmospheric images that reveal the battlefields of First World War as they look today, one century on. Above, the landscape of ...


   


Zoologger: Stingless suicidal bees bite until they die  New Scientist
You're a bee without a sting whose home is under attack. What can you do to drive off the enemy? Bite, and never let go. Meet Trigona hyalinata, an aggressive, 10-toothed, highly suicidal bee. Its stinger is vestigial and has lost its defensive function, but this ...


   

  International Business Times UK   
Teaching Children Online Safety 'As Important as Crossing The Road', Says ...  International Business Times UK
Children must be educated about online dangers from the very beginning, urges head of online child abuse charity - Marie Collins Foundation.(Reuters). Educating children about being safe online is as fundamentally important as teaching them how to cross ...


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  Telegraph.co.uk (blog)   
Is growing a moustache enough in 'Movember'? Do men need to "wise up, man ...  Telegraph.co.uk (blog)
The pink of October has faded away, to be replaced by the light blue of Prostate Cancer Awareness Month – probably best known as "Movember", when sponsored moustaches are grown to raise funds for research into Prostate and Testicular cancers.

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