Webpagedigest 04/16/2014

04/16/2014

Major Study Finds The US Is An Oligarchy

'The U.S. government does not represent the interests of the majority of the country's citizens, but is instead ruled by those of the rich and powerful, a new study from Princeton and Northwestern universities has concluded.'

http://www.businessinsider.com/major-study-finds-that-the-us-is-an-oligarchy-2014-4

Hundreds of earthquakes strike central Idaho, rattling nerves

http://in.mobile.reuters.com/article/idINBREA3F03D20140416?irpc=932

Iranian killer's execution halted at last minute by victim's parents | World | The Guardian

http://www.theguardian.com/world/2014/apr/16/iran-parents-halt-killer-execution

Smartphone Industry Promises 'Kill Switch' To Reduce Thefts

http://m.huffpost.com/us/entry/5158926

LA Times - Privacy price gouging, courtesy of phone companies

http://touch.latimes.com/#section/-1/article/p2p-79917235/

Brooklyn's Smallest Penis Contest Is Back For 2014, Still Nuts

http://m.huffpost.com/us/entry/5153281

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$82 a Day Is the Average Savings for a Comfortable Retirement

http://twocents.lifehacker.com/82-a-day-is-the-average-savings-for-a-comfortable-reti-1563228759/+whitsongordon

 

mapsbynik — Nobody lives here: The nearly 5 million Census...

http://mapsbynik.tumblr.com/post/82791188950/nobody-lives-here-the-nearly-5-million-census

The State of American Beer - Atlantic Mobile

http://m.theatlantic.com/business/archive/2014/04/the-state-of-american-beer/360583/

France likes cheating, Egypt is cool with divorce, and other things the world believes about sex and marriage - Vox

http://www.vox.com/2014/4/16/5618170/france-likes-cheating-egypt-is-cool-with-divorce-and-other-things-the

Diary of a Sadman: The Rise and Fall of Ozzy Osbourne | NOISEY

http://m.noisey.vice.com/blog/diary-of-a-sadman-the-rise-and-fall-of-ozzy-osbourne