July 26, 2014

Charity Mourns French Volunteer Who Died in Air Algerie Crash
http://online.wsj.com/articles/charity-mourns-french-volunteer-who-died-in-air-algerie-crash-1406304681
Monique Braquet, president of the nonprofit humanitarian organization Camelia Burkina said Mr. Rauzier conducted several missions a year in Burkina-Faso volunteering as an after-school tutor for children aged 15 to 20 years old and teaching adults, who ...


Here's What Investors Who Gobbled El Pollo Loco's IPO Missed
http://www.forbes.com/sites/caroltice/2014/07/25/heres-what-investors-who-gobbled-el-pollo-locos-ipo-missed/
After turning up their noses at several other restaurant-chain IPOs in recent history, investors chowed down today, driving up the stock price sharply for regional southern California chicken chain El Pollo Loco. The opening-day price jump stands in ...


A word in your ear: the interpreters who speak for world leaders
http://www.theguardian.com/world/2014/jul/25/interpreters-world-events-gorbachev-reagan-deng-xiaoping-ahmadinejad
Interpreting is one of them, and it is interpreters who have given us some of the 20th century's best phrases. The Soviet interpreter Viktor Sukhodrev, who died in May, aged 81, famously rendered Nikita Khrushchev's threat to the west, made during his ...


Cavs Sign Wiggins, Who Can't Be Traded For 30 Days
http://minnesota.cbslocal.com/2014/07/25/cavs-sign-wiggins-who-cant-be-traded-for-30-days/
Cleveland's decision to sign Wiggins actually makes it easier to trade him. Before his deal, he had zero value on the salary cap but his contract ? worth $5.5 million ? could allow the Cavs to clear enough room to take on a player like Love, who is ...


The Boss Who Asks Too Much
http://www.nytimes.com/2014/07/27/jobs/workologist-the-boss-who-asks-too-much.html
Canvass your colleagues who have also been given driver duty; it's a good bet that none of them appreciate it, either. Moreover, it seems to be a problem for the whole team if one person is pulled away to make an airport run. Stressing this aspect of ...


Charity awards service dog to soldier who lost both legs in Afghanistan
http://www.nj.com/morris/index.ssf/2014/07/charity_awards_service_dog_to_soldier_who_lost_both_legs_in_afghanistan.html
The foundation was set up in Cosgrove's memory to "provide benevolent assistance nationwide to wounded military members those on active duty and veterans as well as their families who are experiencing hardship," according to the foundation's website.


Woman Who Left Creepy Porcelain Dolls on Porches Is 'Embarrassed': Police
http://abcnews.go.com/US/woman-left-creepy-porcelain-dolls-porches-embarrassed-police/story?id=24717320
Maybe she should have left a note. The woman who left porcelain dolls on the porches of several young girls' homes in a California neighborhood was only trying to give away toys her own family had outgrown, the Orange County Sheriff's Department said ...


Nick Foles: 'You need to be who you are'
http://www.csnphilly.com/football-philadelphia-eagles/nick-foles-%E2%80%98you-need-be-who-you-are%E2%80%99
?If
you're a guy who loves to go out and be at everything and do that and you can be a great player and great leader as well, that's awesome because that's naturally what you're great at, that's naturally what you want to do. See, if I were to go and ...