Friday's Daily Brief

Friday, July 29, 2011
BUSINESS
U.S. Economy Grows By Much Less Than Expected In Second Quarter
WORLD
Norway Mourns 76 Victims Of Massacre
SPORTS
Tiger Woods Announces Return
HEALTHY LIVING
Super Bacteria? Fighting Resistance Could Be Trickier Than Thought
MEDIA
SHOCKER: News Of The World Hacked Into ANOTHER Murdered Girls' Family Phone
BLOG POSTS
Marlo Thomas: Gay Weddings: Is There a New Etiquette?
You know that moment we all look forward to at a wedding when the bride comes down the aisle and, for the first time, we get to see that beautiful white dress? Well, it's even more magical when there are two white dresses.
Robert Creamer: Enough! Pass a Clean Debt Ceiling Increase
It's time for Congress to end the three-ring circus that the Republicans created by electing to hold the debt-ceiling hostage in order to promote their right wing ideological agenda.
Jason Linkins: CNN Reporters Encounter Ordinary Americans In The Wild, Are Confused
CNN recently dispatched a reporter to chat up some senior citizens in Pasadena, California for a glimpse of what life is like for actual Americans. That's a nice start! But it'd help if the reporters and anchors could actually listen to what their interview subjects are telling them.
Joanna Dolgoff, M.D.: Foods That Can Rev Your Metabolism
If you are one of the many people in the battle to fight the bulge, you will be pleased to learn that there are actually foods that may help you burn fat.
Janet Tavakoli: USA Is "AAA" in Label Only
In the spring of 2007, the Fed reported that the degree of leverage in the global financial system was less than at the time of Long Term Capital Management, but in reality it was much greater. Global regulators are now repeating their mistakes.

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