BBC releases rediscovered Doctor Who episodes as iTunes exclusives (video)
http://www.engadget.com/2013/10/11/bbc-rediscovered-web-of-fear-enemy-of-the-world-doctor-who-patrick-troughton-itunes/
There are a few things that make Doctor Who fans wince in pain, none more so than mentioning the BBC's policy of deleting its archives of early '60s episodes. However, enterprising fans have scoured the globe looking for film canisters, and all but 106 ...
Lost 'Doctor Who' episodes recovered in Nigeria
http://www.cnn.com/2013/10/11/showbiz/lost-doctor-who-episodes-recovered/
Ending weeks of speculation, the announcement was made at a press screening in London Thursday attended by former companion actors Frazer Hines, Deborah Watling -- who appeared in the recovered episodes -- and Mark Gatiss, who has both written ...
The Moderates Who Lighted the Fuse
http://www.nytimes.com/2013/10/04/opinion/the-moderates-who-lighted-the-fuse.html
It was Mr. Gingrich who pioneered the political dysfunction we still live with. His inflammatory rhetoric provided a model for the grandstanding guerrilla warfare of Senator Ted Cruz of Texas. And his actions ? particularly his move to shut down the ...
WHO: Polio cases confirmed in Syria
http://www.cnn.com/2013/10/29/health/syria-polio/
(CNN) -- Ten cases of polio have been confirmed among children in Syria, the first outbreak of the disease in that country since 1999, a World Health Organization spokesman told CNN Tuesday. WHO's Oliver Rosenbauer said the confirmations were among ...
Who Will Heal the Doctors?
http://opinionator.blogs.nytimes.com/2013/10/02/who-will-heal-the-doctors/
?I am a primary care doctor who started idealistic, and am disillusioned and dejected,? wrote one reader from New York City: ?By far, the biggest barrier to being a compassionate healer in our current working environment is time. We simply don't have ...
Who Made Movie Popcorn?
http://www.nytimes.com/2013/10/06/magazine/who-made-movie-popcorn.html
A widow named Julia Braden in Kansas City, Mo., was one of the rare concessionaires who managed to talk her way inside. She persuaded the Linwood Theater to let her set up a stand in the lobby and eventually built a popcorn empire. By 1931, she owned ...
Deciding Who Sees Students' Data
http://www.nytimes.com/2013/10/06/business/deciding-who-sees-students-data.html
WHEN Cynthia Stevenson, the superintendent of Jefferson County, Colo., public schools, heard about a data repository called inBloom, she thought it sounded like a technological fix for one of her bigger headaches. Over the years, the Jeffco school ...
High-Flying Tourism, Toddlers Who Read Faces
http://www.nytimes.com/2013/10/29/science/high-flying-tourism-toddlers-who-read-faces.html
Deep-brain stimulation has helped tens of thousands of people who suffer from Parkinson's, and is now being used experimentally to treat people with depression. It could also help the many combat veterans suffering from mental and physical ailments.
