2014-08-30 U.K. Spotlight

professor who pushed for democracy via demotic discourse  Financial Times
At a time when Greeks protest in vain against economic austerity, it is hard to imagine how a dispute over language once provoked deadly riots in Athens and toppled the government. For decades supporters of dimotiki, the version of Greek spoken by ...

2014-08-30 U.K. Health

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Mothers let down by too few midwives  Yorkshire Post
More than a third of new mums are told to leave their ward too early, the RCM said. by Ben Barnett. Published on the 30 August 2014 00:32. Published 30/08/2014 00:32. Print this. Sponsored by. Express Bi-folding Doors. Hundreds of thousands of mothers ...

2014-08-30 U.K. Science

  Yorkshire Post   

Yellow peril as wagtail population in serious decline  Yorkshire Post
THEY may be sprightly and skittish, but one of the UK's best-loved birds could soon become a seldom sight. Three species of wagtail are suffering from long-term declines, according to the annual Breeding Bird Survey's latest report. Yellow wagtails have ...

2014-08-30 U.K. Sports

  Daily Mail   

JAMIE CARRAGHER: AC Milan is the right move for Fernando Torres  Daily Mail
So Fernando Torres's time in English football is over and I am glad he is heading to AC Milan. I have said in these pages before that I don't like to see players who are on big contracts sitting on the bench and hopefully a move to the San Siro will revive his ...

2014-08-30 U.K. Entertainment

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Dynamo breaks his silence following embarrassing Shard levitation stunt where ...  Metro
Dynamo has told his fans 'things aren't always as they seem' after being accused of using wires for a stunt he performed at the top of The Shard. The magician, whose real name is Steven Frayne, had hoped to wow the public by 'levitating' 1,016ft above ...

2014-08-30 U.K. Technology

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Apple Reinforces Privacy Rules For Health Apps  VPN Creative
Ahead of its September 9 event, which is expected to include the official launch of iPhone 6, the HealthKit platform and the iOS 8 Health app, Apple has updated its privacy policy pertaining to health and fitness apps. apple. Photo: Maridav / Shutterstock.
Apple to go big on biometric devices, bigger on iPhone   The Guardian
Apple Bars Developers From Sharing Health Data   Wall Street Journal (blog)
Apple: HealthKit app developers can't sell collected data   Tech Times
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Google Drones Lift Industry Hopes  Wall Street Journal
Google's advanced-research lab said it is developing a system of drones to deliver goods with its Project Wing prototype. Photo: Google. When Amazon.com Inc. AMZN -0.29% Amazon.com Inc. U.S.: Nasdaq $339.04 -0.98 -0.29% Aug. 29, 2014 4:00 pm ...

2014-08-30 U.K. Business

  Herald Scotland   

Alarm in City as Tesco issues profit warning  Herald Scotland
TESCO has alarmed investors by warning that its slump in profits will be worse than expected, slashing its dividend payment by 75 per cent and bringing in its new chief executive a month early to try and turn the supermarket giant around. TESCO has alarmed ...

2014-08-30 U.K. U.K.

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Jihadis war on Britain: Terror attack now 'highly likely' as government raise ...  Scottish Daily Record
HOME Secretary Theresa May ramps up state of alert as she reveals security chiefs expect Islamic extremist group ISIS to target the UK. Share; Share; Tweet; +1; Email. ISIS extremists are 'highly likely" to launch an attack on British soil. BRITAIN is facing a ...

2014-08-30 U.K. World

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Ukraine Seeks to Join Nato; Putin Compares Kiev to Nazis  Fox Business
Ukraine called on Friday for full membership in NATO, its strongest plea yet for Western military help, after accusing Russia of sending in armored columns that have driven back its forces on behalf of pro-Moscow rebels. Russian President Vladimir Putin, ...