Shirley Temple Black, actress and diplomat, dies at 85 Washington Post
Marius the Giraffe Didn’t Have to Die Bloomberg
Camels Had No Business in Genesis New York Times
End-Permian extinction happened in 60,000 years—much faster than earlier estimates, study says PhysOrg
Creating Liquid Fuel from Old Plastic Bags OilPrice (furzy mouse)
Facebook Fraud – How Much of Facebook’s Ad Revenue is Legitimate? Michael Shedlock
How Russia Might Have Stopped World War I American Conservative (Lambert)
Assessing the impact of the car industry’s closure MacroBusiness. In case you missed it, Toyota will stop making cars in Oz.
China, Taiwan hold first direct talks since 1949 split Washington Post
China forces banks to prepare for losses MacroBusiness
Courts, voters and the threat of another euro crisis Gideon Rachman, Financial Times. Similar concerns to the ones we voiced yesterday. And Rachman is generally a cheerier sort than his colleague Munchau.
OECD Jobless Rate Falls to 7.6% Wall Street Journal
Bin Laden death images ‘purged’ Guardian
Big Brother is Watching You Watch
Lights Out for NSA? Maryland Lawmakers Push to Cut Water, Electricity to Spy Agency Headquarters US NewsFirstLook.org fails at security so far Errata Security (Howard Beale IV)
Obamacare Launch
U.S. to further delay Obamacare employer mandate Los Angeles Times‘Private Option’ for Medicaid Could Be Derailed in Arkansas New York TimesIllinois partners with The Onion to push Obamacare enrollment Chicago Tribune. But consider: Hundreds Of Millions Spent Promoting Marriage Hasn’t Helped At All: StudyHuffington Post
The debt ceiling — yes, again FT Alphaville
Is America Working? Frances Coppola, Pieria
Suspicious Death of JPMorgan Vice President, Gabriel Magee, Under Investigation in LondonPam Martens
Fed Researcher Thinks Banks Are Getting Lazier Matt Levine, Bloomberg
Many Emergency Shelters Don’t Open Until Homeless People Are Already At Risk For Hypothermia Huffington Post
Antidote du jour (Chuck L):
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