News Notes - August 4, 2010

Stalking 2.0: How social networking streamlines the process.
http://bit.ly/dugzWX [WSJ Video]
To my potential stalkers: Twitter usually know where I am, thanks to my chatty client.

City of Austin confused that you aren't comfortable at the temperature at which it tells you to be comfortable.
http://bit.ly/cUuA8w [AAS]

How highly perishable skillsets exacerbate long-term unemployment.
http://bit.ly/9VMg3d [Businessweek]

CSI: Reality - new rapid DNA test
http://bit.ly/dpbRVA [BBC]

Forget sensitivity training - how about anti-corruption training?
http://bit.ly/aU4vhj [Moscow Times]

"Black Tar", not "tar balls"
http://bit.ly/ciTSSY [Houston Chronicle]

Wave, goodbye.
http://bit.ly/bebFE7 [BBC]

Sticky highway situation
http://bit.ly/bBMXu5 [Moscow Times]
Unfortunately, the other truck was carrying borscht.

Russian wildfires spread
http://bit.ly/bg7Vx8 [BBC]

Pakistani floods spread
http://bit.ly/d1IKk4 [BBC]

Kenyan rights spread
http://bit.ly/9BXd2T [BBC]