Thursday, June 16, 2011

Thursday's Daily Brief

Thursday, June 16, 2011
SPORTS
WATCH: Angry Canadians Riot After Stanley Cup Loss
WORLD
Al Qaeda Chooses Bin Laden Successor
BUSINESS
Obama Administration 'Caved In' On Rules Regulating For-Profit Colleges, Insiders Say
NEW YORK
New York State Assembly Approves Same-Sex Marriage Bill
WOMEN
Yoplait Pulls Ad Said To Echo Eating Disorders
BLOG POSTS
Rabbi Shmuley Boteach: An Evangelical Attempts to Proselytize Anthony Weiner
Atonement comes not from belief in Jesus Christ but from getting on your knees in front of the wife whose heart you broke, begging her forgiveness, and placing yourself in an environment of change that will help sustain your new moral commitment.
Francis S. Collins, M.D., Ph.D.: Broadening Our Global Health Vision
The job of biomedical research is far from over. Given the changing nature of the global health landscape, we must act now to broaden our vision even further.
Charles Howard: Tupac at 40: His Life, Theology and Legacy
Rappers have been as instrumental in my theological development as any of the scholars I've read. A larger-than-life revolutionary who was simultaneously real and relatable, Tupac lived and he invited us all to live with him.
Lynda Obst: Laura Ziskin's Immortality -- Through Her Words
Laura was a force of nature, she was a natural, an authentic, un-self-conscious whirling dervish, who got more done in one day than most of us get done in a year.
Mandy Moore: Honoring Our Unsung Leaders: Children
Thirty-five years ago today, hundreds of young black children were killed by police as they peacefully marched through the streets of Soweto, South Africa to demand improved education standards and the right to be taught in their own language.

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