12-Aug-2012 10:22

Friday movie roundup: 'Bourne' without Bourne - Salt Lake Tribune (blog) :: http://www.sltrib.com/sltrib/blogsmoviecricket/54672616-66/movie-bourne-director-ferrell.html.csp

Pop and circumstance - Financial Times :: http://www.ft.com/cms/s/2/bf3c932e-e178-11e1-9c72-00144feab49a.html

A letter from America to beatific Olympic Britain - Financial Times :: http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/5d0185d2-e229-11e1-b3ff-00144feab49a.html

Ivory towers will be toppled by an online 'tsunami' - Financial Times :: http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/7f44c028-e229-11e1-b3ff-00144feab49a.html

Quasicrystals Arrived On Earth In Meteorites, Scientists Find - Huffington Post :: http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2012/08/09/quasicrystals-meteorites-smugglers-nobel_n_1762452.html

Punch and Judy on the beach at Weymouth, Dorset. Photograph: Alamy - The Guardian :: http://www.guardian.co.uk/travel/2012/aug/03/seaside-uk-beaches-resorts

The Secret Footballer: undercover in the Premier League - The Guardian :: http://www.guardian.co.uk/football/2012/aug/10/secret-footballer-undercover-premier-league?newsfeed%3Dtrue

Google altering search results to control piracy - Times of India :: http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/tech/news/internet/Google-altering-search-results-to-control-piracy/articleshow/15445840.cms

Sun surrounded by dark matter, claim scientists - Business Standard :: http://www.business-standard.com/generalnews/news/sun-surrounded-by-dark-matter-claim-scientists/42935/

Appeal after girl, 11, hit by car in Wolverhampton - BBC News :: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-birmingham-19222815

US and Turkey increase co-operation on Syria - Financial Times :: http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/69366f1e-e3b6-11e1-aa73-00144feab49a.html

Singer and the cougar run into each other at Nick Grimshaw's birthday - The Sun :: http://www.thesun.co.uk/sol/homepage/showbiz/4482731/Harry-Styles-and-Caroline-Flack-at-Nick-Grimshaws-birthday-party.html

Carole Waugh murder: woman arrested for fraud out on bail - The Guardian :: http://www.guardian.co.uk/uk/2012/aug/11/carole-waugh-woman-bailed-fraud?newsfeed%3Dtrue

52 die in India as bus plunges into gorge - Capital FM Kenya :: http://www.capitalfm.co.ke/news/2012/08/52-die-in-india-as-bus-plunges-into-gorge/

Louise Mensch: writing herself out of the Tory story - The Guardian :: http://www.guardian.co.uk/theobserver/2012/aug/12/observer-profile-louise-mensch?newsfeed%3Dtrue

Can humans live on Mars? Three Canadian scientists are looking for the answer - Toronto Star :: http://www.thestar.com/news/gta/article/1240832--can-humans-live-on-mars-three-canadian-scientists-are-looking-for-the-answer

Russell Brand: Why I kicked the drugs habit - New Zealand Herald :: http://www.nzherald.co.nz/entertainment/news/article.cfm?c_id%3D1501119%26objectid%3D10826440

NATO-led troops worried by Afghan attacks - San Francisco Chronicle :: http://www.sfgate.com/world/article/NATO-led-troops-worried-by-Afghan-attacks-3781865.php

As Olympics close, US wraps up overall medals race, stands ahead of China for ... - Washington Post :: http://www.washingtonpost.com/world/europe/as-olympics-close-us-leads-overall-medals-race/2012/08/12/c2e0d540-e433-11e1-89f7-76e23a982d06_story.html

Manhunt after grenade attack death - The Press Association :: http://www.google.com/hostednews/ukpress/article/ALeqM5j1MDUfO8EwH1LaMBNzmvN2Hb-5DA?docId%3DN0412061344745562891A

This could be as good as it gets, says Bolt - ABS CBN News :: http://www.abs-cbnnews.com/sports/08/12/12/could-be-good-it-gets-says-bolt

What Paul Ryan delivers - Chicago Tribune :: http://www.chicagotribune.com/news/opinion/editorials/ct-edit-ryan-0812-20120812,0,2588031.story

An Olympics Of Amazing Achievements - City Talk 105.9 :: http://www.citytalk.fm/news/uk-and-world/20120812-an-olympics-of-amazing-achievements/

Olympics closing ceremony: spectacular end to the Games will celebrate 50 ... - Telegraph.co.uk :: http://www.telegraph.co.uk/sport/olympics/london-2012/9469312/Olympics-closing-ceremony-spectacular-end-to-the-Games-will-celebrate-50-years-of-British-pop.html

Mo Farah dedicates his two gold medals to his unborn twins as he seals historic ... - Scottish Daily Record :: http://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/news/uk-world-news/london-olympics-mo-farah-wins-1253913

Tributes paid to British servicemen killed in Afghanistan - The Independent :: http://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/home-news/tributes-paid-to-british-servicemen-killed-in-afghanistan-8036603.html

Stuart Hazell charged with murder of his 'step-granddaughter' Tia Sharp - Metro :: http://www.metro.co.uk/news/908288-stuart-hazell-charged-with-murder-of-his-step-granddaughter-tia-sharp

London 2012 Olympics: BBC video highlights from day 15 - Daily Mail :: http://www.dailymail.co.uk/sport/othersports/article-2187223/London-2012-Olympics-BBC-video-highlights-day-15.html?ito%3Dfeeds-newsxml

Two earthquakes in Iran kill 250 and injure 1800 - Reuters Africa :: http://af.reuters.com/article/energyOilNews/idAFL6E8JC0DW20120812

Tia step-grandad charged with murder: Stuart Hazell accused of killing schoolgirl ... - Mirror.co.uk :: http://www.mirror.co.uk/news/uk-news/tia-sharp-stuart-hazell-charged-1253944

Romney and Ryan hit the road - Washington Post :: http://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/romney-and-ryan-hit-the-road/2012/08/12/7e89ca92-e414-11e1-a25e-15067bb31849_gallery.html