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Monday, September 1, 2014

China Authorizes Local Governments to Issue Bonds KEITH BRADSHER The lifting of a 20-year ban represents a fundamentally different approach to a chronic problem: how to finance projects like roads and bridges without unsustainable levels of debt. September 2, 2014 at 4:00AM http://nyti.ms/1tnZKeO The New York Times Business Day Government Bonds, Credit and Debt, Infrastructure (Public Works)



By KEITH BRADSHER via NYT / Eethg. Corps. Inc. / Terrence Herschel G. Business Day http://nyti.ms/1tnZKeO China Authorizes Local Governments to Issue Bonds September 2, 2014 at 4:00AM The New York Times

Drone Developers Consider Obstacles That Cannot Be Flown Around CONOR DOUGHERTY With the recent demonstration of a drone-based delivery system by Google, the tech industry’s enthusiasm for the devices seems undimmed — but some issues will be difficult to solve. September 1, 2014 at 4:00AM http://nyti.ms/1piWv0l http://nyti.ms/1Cj37pV The New York Times Technology Drones (Pilotless Planes), Delivery Services



By CONOR DOUGHERTY via NYT / Eethg. Corps. Inc. / Terrence Herschel G. Technology http://nyti.ms/1piWv0l Drone Developers Consider Obstacles That Cannot Be Flown Around September 1, 2014 at 4:00AM http://nyti.ms/1Cj37pV The New York Times

Is Rational Water Management Finally Emerging in Dry California? ANDREW C. REVKIN California legislators, and farmers, begin to adjust well-drilling practices to suit a drier reality. September 1, 2014 at 4:00AM http://nyti.ms/1piWuJR http://nyti.ms/1Cj379o The New York Times Opinion



By ANDREW C. REVKIN via NYT / Eethg. Corps. Inc. / Terrence Herschel G. Opinion http://nyti.ms/1piWuJR Is Rational Water Management Finally Emerging in Dry California? September 1, 2014 at 4:00AM http://nyti.ms/1Cj379o The New York Times

German Broadcaster Is Urged to Speak for Press Freedom in China DIDI KIRSTEN TATLOW In an open letter, Su Yutong, a Chinese journalist who was fired from a German public broadcaster last month after a debate over the Tiananmen Square massacre, called on the broadcaster’s director general to speak out for press freedom while in China. September 1, 2014 at 4:00AM http://nyti.ms/1u8dJDa http://nyti.ms/1tnZxZ2 The New York Times World Freedom of the Press, Human Rights and Human Rights Violations, Propaganda, Radio



By DIDI KIRSTEN TATLOW via NYT / Eethg. Corps. Inc. / Terrence Herschel G. World http://nyti.ms/1u8dJDa German Broadcaster Is Urged to Speak for Press Freedom in China September 1, 2014 at 4:00AM http://nyti.ms/1tnZxZ2 The New York Times

1914: Russian Army Scores Victory INTERNATIONAL HERALD TRIBUNE Highlights from the International Herald Tribune archives: Russia enjoys a victory in Galicia in 1914. September 1, 2014 at 4:00AM http://nyti.ms/1tTqTVz The New York Times World War I (1914-18)



By INTERNATIONAL HERALD TRIBUNE via NYT / Eethg. Corps. Inc. / Terrence Herschel G. http://nyti.ms/1tTqTVz 1914: Russian Army Scores Victory September 1, 2014 at 4:00AM The New York Times

In Tunisia, Something Tactile in the ‘Island of Dreams’ ROOKSANA HOSSENALLY A veteran of the Paris street-art wars brings his visions to Djerba, an island off the coast of Tunisia. September 2, 2014 at 4:00AM http://nyti.ms/1nl8wTD http://nyti.ms/1tToj1G International New York Times Arts Art



By ROOKSANA HOSSENALLY via NYT / Eethg. Corps. Inc. / Terrence Herschel G. Arts http://nyti.ms/1nl8wTD In Tunisia, Something Tactile in the ‘Island of Dreams’ September 2, 2014 at 4:00AM http://nyti.ms/1tToj1G International New York Times

Ukraine Conflict Has Been a Lift for China, Scholars Say JANE PERLEZ As the United States and the European Union have imposed sanctions on Russia over the unrest in eastern Ukraine, China has been able to stand apart and gain concrete advantages, experts on foreign policy say. September 1, 2014 at 4:00AM http://nyti.ms/1piiuVs http://nyti.ms/1tnXswe The New York Times World Embargoes and Sanctions, International Relations



By JANE PERLEZ via NYT / Eethg. Corps. Inc. / Terrence Herschel G. World http://nyti.ms/1piiuVs Ukraine Conflict Has Been a Lift for China, Scholars Say September 1, 2014 at 4:00AM http://nyti.ms/1tnXswe The New York Times

Revisiting Life and Death in Africa JAMES ESTRIN Yunghi Kim went to Somalia 20 years ago expecting to cover a famine. She found herself instead in a war zone. September 1, 2014 at 4:00AM http://nyti.ms/1u6nh1v http://nyti.ms/1tnlMhK The New York Times Multimedia Famine, Humanitarian Aid, Photography, Refugees and Displaced Persons, War Crimes, Genocide and Crimes Against Humanity



By JAMES ESTRIN via NYT / Eethg. Corps. Inc. / Terrence Herschel G. Multimedia http://nyti.ms/1u6nh1v Revisiting Life and Death in Africa September 1, 2014 at 4:00AM http://nyti.ms/1tnlMhK The New York Times

Fabio Luisi Has a New Gig MICHAEL COOPER The music director of the Zurich Opera and principal conductor of the Metropolitan Opera will be named principal conductor of the Danish National Symphony Orchestra. September 1, 2014 at 4:00AM http://nyti.ms/1rIxGTA The New York Times Arts Classical Music



By MICHAEL COOPER via NYT / Eethg. Corps. Inc. / Terrence Herschel G. Arts http://nyti.ms/1rIxGTA Fabio Luisi Has a New Gig September 1, 2014 at 4:00AM The New York Times

Heineken to Sell Mexican Packaging Unit to Crown Holdings CHAD BRAY The deal values the container unit Empaque at about $1.2 billion and would make Crown Holdings the second-largest beverage can producer in North America. September 1, 2014 at 4:00AM http://nyti.ms/1rIxGTo http://nyti.ms/1u88eob The New York Times Business Day Beer, Containers and Packaging, Mergers, Acquisitions and Divestitures



By CHAD BRAY via NYT / Eethg. Corps. Inc. / Terrence Herschel G. Business Day http://nyti.ms/1rIxGTo Heineken to Sell Mexican Packaging Unit to Crown Holdings September 1, 2014 at 4:00AM http://nyti.ms/1u88eob The New York Times

Behind the Cover Story: Emily Bazelon on Medical Abortion Through the Mail RACHEL NOLAN Emily Bazelon, a contributing writer for the magazine, wrote this week’s cover story about the online distribution of medical abortions. Here she discusses reporting on a group of activists working to provide medical abortions through the mail. September 1, 2014 at 4:00AM http://nyti.ms/1q1TxD1 http://nyti.ms/1ukrmP2 The New York Times Magazine Abortion, Computers and the Internet, Pregnancy and Childbirth, Women and Girls, Women's Rights



By RACHEL NOLAN via NYT / Eethg. Corps. Inc. / Terrence Herschel G. Magazine http://nyti.ms/1q1TxD1 Behind the Cover Story: Emily Bazelon on Medical Abortion Through the Mail September 1, 2014 at 4:00AM http://nyti.ms/1ukrmP2 The New York Times

Fund Manager Neil Woodford Sells HSBC Stake on Risk of Fines CHAD BRAY In a blog post, Mr. Woodford, formerly of Invesco, said he was concerned about the “unquantifiable” fines HSBC could face in continuing investigations by regulators. September 1, 2014 at 4:00AM http://nyti.ms/1lE06LZ The New York Times Business Day Banking and Financial Institutions, Fines (Penalties), Stocks and Bonds



By CHAD BRAY via NYT / Eethg. Corps. Inc. / Terrence Herschel G. Business Day http://nyti.ms/1lE06LZ Fund Manager Neil Woodford Sells HSBC Stake on Risk of Fines September 1, 2014 at 4:00AM The New York Times

Daily Report: Start-Ups Stockpile Funding for Harder Times to Come THE NEW YORK TIMES Some entrepreneurs say worries about a possible downturn are partly why they are stocking up on financing, essentially taking out insurance on the risk of lean times ahead. September 1, 2014 at 4:00AM http://nyti.ms/1tnHAtI http://nyti.ms/1j3gz6i The New York Times Technology Start-ups, United States Economy, Venture Capital



By THE NEW YORK TIMES via NYT / Eethg. Corps. Inc. / Terrence Herschel G. Technology http://nyti.ms/1tnHAtI Daily Report: Start-Ups Stockpile Funding for Harder Times to Come September 1, 2014 at 4:00AM http://nyti.ms/1j3gz6i The New York Times