Review of "Profit Power Economics" (BusinessWeek)
Over the next week, as I clean up my desk, Im going to be doing short reviews of books that I have been meaning to write about. Lets start with Profit Power Economics, a fascinating new book which combines corporate strategy and economics. The author

UCD study: California climate change linked to thawing of ice caps (The Daily Democrat)
California experienced centuries-long droughts in the past 20,000 years that coincided with the thawing of ice caps in the Arctic, according to a new study by UC Davis doctoral student Jessica Oster and geology professor Isabel Montanez.

Google, Ad Networks Tighten Privacy Controls - InternetNews.com
Google, Ad Networks Tighten Privacy Controls InternetNews.com Mozilla already offers a plug-in for its Firefox browser that accomplishes the same end, dubbed the Targeted Advertising Cookie Opt-Out, or TACO, initially ... ? ?????? 

Women Mean Business with Bonnie Marcus to feature Lois Frankel on the VoiceAmerica Talk Radio Network (PRWeb via Yahoo! News)
Show Features Lois Frankel, PhD, bestselling author and popular keynote speaker, on How Women Sabotage Themselves at Work on Tuesday, November 17 at 11 AM Pacific Time/2 PM Eastern Time

Nursing to require a degree (BBC News)
All new nurses in England will have to be educated to degree level from 2013, the government has announced.