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The Measure of US Unemployment

What happened since we left you, Fellow Reckoner? Ah, yes. The Fed concluded its back-slapping fête in Jackson Hole on Friday, with The Bernank going way out on a thin limb:

How to Use Color Psychology to Increase Sales

It is estimated that 85 percent of buying decisions are influenced by visual perception, specifically color. As a merchant, you can use color to increase sales and improve your customers' levels of satisfaction.

95 Percent of American Parents Sacrifice their Young Children to the Vaccine Industry

Though all 50 U.S. states recognize the natural human right of individuals to refuse otherwise compulsory vaccinations on the basis of religious, philosophical, or medical reasons -- some states recognize all three reasons as valid -- 95 percent of American parents still go along with the federal government's recommended vaccine schedule for their children with no questions asked.

Surplus US Shale Leads to Gas Shortage in Mexico

Mexico has been forced to reduce supplies of natural gas to several of its biggest consumers by almost as much as 45 percent in order to keep up with the increasing demand from steelmakers like Arcelor Mittal and Ternium SA to households.

2012 London Olympics to Have Minimal Impact on Greene King’s Sales

2012 London Olympics is said to have quashed trade at Greene King's central London pubs but at the same time it helped increase Greene King's sales in the suburbs. According to Greene King's report published today, 2012 London Olympics had a minimal impact on the company's performance, which had been expected by its officials. However Greene King's sales increased despite the wet weather in the summer.

McDonald’s to Open its First Pure Vegetarian Outlet in India

McDonald's Corp., the world-known burger giant chain, has informed that it plans to open vegetarian-only restaurants in India in 2013. According to McDonald's Corp.'s statement, religious pilgrims to two of India's sacred spirituals sites will be able to eat at purely vegetarian McDonald's in Amritsar, home to the Golden Temple, and the town of Katra as well. News sounds like an oxymoron!

Quartet Thrilled by Ryder Cup Call

Steve Stricker can't wait to have "fun" at the Ryder Cup while Brandt Snedeker, Jim Furyk and Dustin Johnson are all delighted to be part of the team.

Your Dinner Date Could Make You Put on Weight

If your dinner date chooses unhealthily from a restaurant menu, you are less likely to stick to healthy options, according to University of Birmingham research published in the British Journal of Nutrition.

Millennials, USA, US Economy

In France, as in the USA, the weight of the welfare/warfare state rests on the shoulders of this next generation. In America, they are expected to support $211trn of debt and unfunded healthcare and pension liabilities.

Shell to Begin Oil Drilling in Alaska

Royal Dutch Shell has been given an approval by the U.S. government to begin limited oil drilling in Alaska's Chukchi Sea. Shell had been waiting long for the approval, which kept it from tapping Arctic oil.

Vitamin B3 May Be the Cure for Drug-Resistant Superbug Infections

While the pharmaceutical industry is busy trying to conjure up new drugs to tackle the antibiotic-resistant "superbug" epidemic, a recent study published in the Journal of Clinical Investigation explains how simple vitamin B3, also known as nicotinamide (NAM), taken in high doses may effectively thwart staph and other potentially life-threatening infections without the need for drugs.

Apple vs Samsung: Apple Seeks to Ban Samsung Galaxy S3 in the U.S.

Shortly after a large victory over competitor Samsung in a federal court in California in regards to patent violation across roughly 26 Samsung's devices, smartphones and tablets, Apple decided to go back to court and amended a separate patent infringement complaint in a separate case against Samsung. An Apple's new complaint is made against 17 Samsung's devices, including Samsung's newest smartphones such as Samsung's Galaxy S3.

Five Medal Haul on Day One in London

Australia's cyclists have netted five medals on the opening day of racing at the velodrome with Canberra's Sue Powell claiming our first gold medal of the 2012 London Paralympic Games campaign in the C4 3km individual pursuit.

Health Basics - What Exactly is a Raw Food Diet?

Most Americans have "hot meals" two out of every three sit downs per day, and usually that food itself has already been cooked, maybe at very high temperatures, and then processed, and finally loaded with preservatives and artificial ingredients. Even organic food which is cooked at over 118 degrees will most likely kill the nutrients, but there are some exceptions. (http://www.essortment.com/health-nutrition-steam-broccoli-48355.html)

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