Webpagedigest 10/31/2014

10/31/2014

Virgin Galactic's SpaceShipTwo Crashes: 1 Dead, 1 Injured - NBC News.com

http://www.nbcnews.com/storyline/virgin-voyage/virgin-galactics-spaceshiptwo-crashes-1-dead-1-injured-n238376

US Nurses Union Calls For Strike Over Ebola Gaps - NDTV

http://m.ndtv.com/article/world/us-nurses-union-calls-for-strike-over-ebola-gaps-614242

Solving the world's plastic problem

'PK Clean recently opened its first commercial plant in Salt Lake City, where its catalytic depolymerization system converts up to 10 tons of plastic per day into 60 barrels of oil, with zero toxic emissions.
Read more: Solving the world's plastic problemhttp://www.nanowerk.com/news2/green/newsid=36145.php#ixzz3HjPFj7oA 
http://www.nanowerk.com/news2/green/newsid=36145.php

America Pays More For Internet, Gets Slower Speeds, Than Other Countries

http://m.huffpost.com/us/entry/6078204

Report: DHS employees put $30,000 worth of Starbucks on government credit card - The Washington Post

http://www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/in-the-loop/wp/2014/10/31/report-dhs-employees-put-30000-worth-of-starbucks-on-government-credit-card/

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China Is Very, Very, Very, Very Big - Bloomberg View

'Just to help the reader understand this size disparity, imagine that the U.S. was an average American man, weighing 191 pounds. If population were weight, then China would weigh the same as an 819-pound adult male grizzly bear.'
http://www.bloombergview.com/articles/2014-10-30/china-is-very-very-very-very-big?cmpid=yhoo