04-Aug-2014 19:14

'Colorless Tsukuru Tazaki', by Haruki Murakami - Financial Times :: http://www.ft.com/cms/s/2/6928beac-1643-11e4-8210-00144feabdc0.html

A new American strategy for business in Africa - Financial Times :: http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/5ea74b42-1ae9-11e4-a633-00144feabdc0.html

Brick shortages as homebuilding grows at fastest rate since 2003 - The Guardian :: http://www.theguardian.com/business/2014/aug/04/brick-shortage-housebuilding-grows-fastest-rate-2003

China Rescue Efforts Slowed by Rain After Quake Kills 398 - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2014-08-03/china-earthquake-death-toll-rises-to-175-over-1-300-injured.html

Britain's Gatwick airport gripped by Ebola scare - Times of India :: http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/World/UK/Britains-Gatwick-airport-gripped-by-Ebola-scare/articleshow/39627074.cms

Kurds plan counter-offensive against ISIS - The Daily Star :: http://www.dailystar.com.lb/News/Middle-East/2014/Aug-04/266009-kurds-plan-counter-offensive-against-isis.ashx

Piper car 'hit teen cyclist at less than 5mph' - Herald.ie :: http://www.herald.ie/news/piper-car-hit-teen-cyclist-at-less-than-5mph-30480342.html

Alex Salmond must leave Alistair Darling 'on the floor' in independence TV debate - Telegraph.co.uk :: http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/uknews/11010829/Alex-Salmond-must-leave-Alistair-Darling-on-the-floor-in-independence-TV-debate.html

Lights to go out across UK to mark World War One centenary - The Hindu :: http://www.thehindu.com/news/international/world/lights-to-go-out-across-britain-to-mark-world-war-one-centenary/article6280900.ece

Google tipped off police over emailed child abuse images - The Guardian :: http://www.theguardian.com/technology/2014/aug/04/google-child-abuse-ncmec-internet-watch-gmail

NASA test demonstrates 'impossible' propulsion system - Christian Science Monitor :: http://www.csmonitor.com/Science/2014/0804/NASA-test-demonstrates-impossible-propulsion-system

Cottage where paedophile murdered five-year-old April Jones will be bulldozed ... - Daily Mail :: http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2715801/Cottage-paedophile-murdered-five-year-old-April-Jones-bulldozed-U-turn-Welsh-government.html

China Drops Symantec, Kaspersky as Approved Antivirus Vendors - PC Magazine :: http://www.pcmag.com/article2/0,2817,2461975,00.asp?kc%3DPCRSS03069TX1K0001121%26utm_source%3Dfeedburner%26utm_medium%3Dfeed%26utm_campaign%3DFeed%253A%2Bziffdavis%252Fpcmag%252Fbreakingnews%2B(PCMag.com%2BBreaking%2BNews)

Coming soon: A way for your boss to track your every move - Chicago Tribune :: http://www.chicagotribune.com/business/technology/chi-tracking-employees-technology-20140804-story.html

Authorities investigate suspected murder-suicide of family of five in Culpeper - Washington Post :: http://www.washingtonpost.com/local/crime/authorities-investigate-death-of-culpeper-family-found-inside-home/2014/08/04/22530a9a-1bd0-11e4-ab7b-696c295ddfd1_story.html

KEEPING UP WITH THE KARDASHIANS : A THAILAND VACATION PART 3 916 - E! Online :: http://www.eonline.com/news/565670/beyonce-addresses-solange-and-jay-z-s-infamous-elevator-fight-in-flawless-remix-listen-now

Google Doodle celebrates Venn diagram creator's 180th birthday - Entertainment Weekly :: http://popwatch.ew.com/2014/08/04/google-doodle-john-venn-diagram/

CA mudslides strand thousands - Live 5 News :: http://www.live5news.com/story/26190522/ca-mudslides-strands-thousands

Digger Topples Bus In Israel 'Terror Attack' - Sky News :: http://news.sky.com/story/1312761

Russian war games get under way, unnerving Ukraine - Christian Science Monitor :: http://www.csmonitor.com/World/Europe/2014/0804/Russian-war-games-get-under-way-unnerving-Ukraine

Wreath row over Cameron and Miliband's first world war messages - The Guardian :: http://www.theguardian.com/politics/2014/aug/04/ed-miliband-criticised-impersonal-wreath-first-world-war

WW1 centenary: how the events of August 4 1914 unfolded - Telegraph.co.uk :: http://www.telegraph.co.uk/history/world-war-one/11006820/WW1-centenary-how-the-events-of-August-4-1914-unfolded.html

Ukrainian troops cross into Russia to avoid fighting, talks underway - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/08/04/us-ukraine-crisis-east-idUSKBN0G40YI20140804

Israel resumes Gaza strikes after cease-fire lull - seattlepi.com :: http://www.seattlepi.com/news/world/article/Israeli-airstrike-kills-militant-leader-in-Gaza-5666242.php

Now the Games are over, let's not forget the persecuted men and women of the ... - The Independent :: http://www.independent.co.uk/voices/comment/now-glasgow-2014-is-over-lets-not-forget-the-commonwealths-persecuted-9647412.html

In-flight Wireless Systems Vulnerable, Security Research Says - Wall Street Journal (blog) :: http://blogs.wsj.com/cio/2014/08/04/in-flight-wireless-systems-vulnerable-security-research-says/

Robin van Persie gives the thumbs up as Manchester United star returns to training - Daily Mail :: http://www.dailymail.co.uk/sport/football/article-2715625/Robin-van-Persie-gives-thumbs-Manchester-United-star-returns-training.html

Maliki orders air force to help Kurds against terrorists - Tehran Times :: http://tehrantimes.com/world/117418-maliki-orders-air-force-to-help-kurds-against-terrorists/

England v India live! - SkySports :: http://www1.skysports.com/live-scores/cricket/england-v-india/14710/commentary

Eating in public: have people no shame? - Telegraph.co.uk (blog) :: http://blogs.telegraph.co.uk/news/andrewmcfbrown/100282316/eating-in-public-have-people-no-shame/

Man buys home with an old locked shed only to find it full of luxury cars - The Standard Digital News :: http://www.standardmedia.co.ke/article/2000130050/man-buys-home-with-an-old-locked-shed-only-to-find-it-full-of-luxury-cars/