A Clash of Cake and Faith http://nyti.ms/1AfycIl

Bacon, a Sign of the Times in China http://nyti.ms/1TChpgo

Fleeing Migrants Stream Onto Tiny Greek Island Of Kos http://n.pr/1UK7eUn

Party Of 1: We Are Eating A Lot Of Meals Alone http://n.pr/1P7Byo1

Restaurants Feed New Orleans' Recovery: 'I Knew I Had To Come Back' http://n.pr/1P4I4fk

La gare de La Havane à Cuba - RFI

Fascinating.

Low Wheat Prices Leave A Gluten Glut At Midwest's Grain Elevators http://n.pr/1UE0EyD

To Cut Food Waste, Spain's Solidarity Fridge Supplies Endless Leftovers http://n.pr/1f8o92E

UN forecasts end of global population explosion

We sure need to understand this better!

Court Strikes Down New Hampshire's Ban On Selfies In The Voting Booth http://n.pr/1P4OlaQ

Clinton Directs Team To Release Private Email Server She Used As Secretary Of State http://n.pr/1L45kcv

Syrian Journalist Released After Years In Prison http://n.pr/1f3vccO

Les agriculteurs doivent faire face à l'embargo alimentaire russe http://www.francetvinfo.fr/monde/europe/manifestations-en-ukraine/embargo-russe/les-agriculteurs-doivent-faire-face-a-l-embargo-alimentaire-russe_1037517.html

De la salade née dans l'espace au menu des locataires de la Station spatiale internationale http://www.francetvinfo.fr/sciences/espace/de-la-salade-nee-dans-l-espace-au-menu-des-locataires-de-la-station-spatiale-internationale_1036649.html

Les médias britanniques craignent une pénurie de baguette en France http://www.francetvinfo.fr/monde/europe/les-medias-britanniques-craignent-une-penurie-de-baguette-en-france_1036991.html

Controversy swells at Paris' "Tel Aviv beach" on Seine http://rfi.my/1Me5Whg

Scotland to ban GM crop growing - http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-scotland-scotland-politics-33833958

Farmers to hold 'urgent summit' over milk prices - http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-33842001

Spanish ships accused of 'violating' Gibraltar's territory - http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-33842868

Australians eating too much junk food, report finds - http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-australia-33843857

Australia will not limit Vegemite sales in remote areas, says PM - http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-australia-33843910

Target to remove gender-based labeling

Such a sign of the times.

The Basted Egg: A Foolproof Play On The Poach http://n.pr/1UqSE3X

Egypt Trumpets Canal's Massive Expansion, But A Windfall's Far From Certain http://n.pr/1UqZ5E6

In PBR's Big Milwaukee Homecoming, The Brewing Giant Goes Micro http://n.pr/1IloXMd

Green Pie In The Sky? Vertical Farming Is On The Rise In Newark http://n.pr/1Ho3C0O

A Syrian Refugee School: Nearly 2,000 Students, 5 Shifts, 3 Languages http://n.pr/1HnZ5Ly

An 'Island Tax' Could Harm One Bright Spot In Greek Economy http://n.pr/1HnZqOp

Sidewalks to roll up at midnight Sunday-Thursday, 1 a.m. Friday-Saturday New rules start Aug. 14 Some worry noise will get worse http://www.newsobserver.com/news/local/counties/wake-county/raleigh-report-blog/article29985162.html

Could Your Child's Picky Eating Be A Sign Of Depression? http://n.pr/1Iu9czs

How New Jersey Tamed The Wild Blueberry For Global Production http://n.pr/1g0xnyO

Here's The Buzz On America's Forgotten Native 'Tea' Plant http://n.pr/1E4WwOx

When Relying On The Sun, Energy Storage Remains Out Of Reach http://n.pr/1JU4R9V

Judge Strikes Down Idaho 'Ag-Gag' Law, Raising Questions For Other States http://n.pr/1Ho3NJm

Tired Of The Seoul-Sucking Rat Race, Koreans Flock To Farming http://n.pr/1IuiMlU

Could Your Child's Picky Eating Be A Sign Of Depression? http://n.pr/1Iu9czs

Counterfeit Duck Confit: All Of The Flavor, Without The Labor http://n.pr/1IunFLV

Mexican Photojournalist Found Dead In Country's Capital http://n.pr/1ST1qVC

Cheetos, Canned Foods, Deli Meat: How The U.S. Army Shapes Our Diet http://n.pr/1JUwbol

Pesticide Drift Threatens Organic Farms http://n.pr/1JUxSlQ

A Company Copes With Backlash Against the Raise That Roared - The New York Times

What an interesting story!

North Carolina Elections Official Faces Removal Over Posts - ABC News

North Carolina is so much better than this creep.

Do Fish Names Encourage Fishy Business? http://n.pr/1JLDFdb

3 U.Va. Graduates Sue 'Rolling Stone,' Reporter Over Rape Article http://n.pr/1JTWGKJ

Le gras devrait être considéré comme la sixième saveur, selon des chercheurs http://www.francetvinfo.fr/culture/cuisine/le-gras-devrait-etre-considere-comme-la-sixieme-saveur-selon-des-chercheurs_1020509.html

Europe's Taste For Caviar Is Putting Pressure On A Great Lakes Fish http://n.pr/1IpfuAj

To Shed Pounds, Going Vegetarian Or Vegan May Help http://n.pr/1JL1vpD

Beyond Brothels: Farms And Fisheries Are Frontier Of Human Trafficking http://n.pr/1JM7b2B

Squeezed By Drought, California Farmers Switch To Less Thirsty Crops http://n.pr/1JM4AFI

For Greece's Farmers, Growing Pressure To Be More Competitive http://n.pr/1JLECCh

Moderate Muslims Counter ISIS Propaganda With Their Own Media Strategy http://n.pr/1HOfJpo

Put That Wok To Work: A Trick For Smoking Fish Indoors http://n.pr/1MKI96R

Covering Greece: When It's Not Just A Story, It's Personal http://n.pr/1GJIZM1

Louisiana Gov. Bobby Jindal Moves to Curtail Protesters at Shooting Victims' Funerals Video - ABC News

How embarrassing that this guy has a Brown education.

Fusillade en Louisiane : le tireur avait acheté son arme légalement

Another sad example of why we simply have too many guns in America.

No More Hidden Sugar: FDA Proposes New Label Rule http://n.pr/1OqBiQI

Carnations, Coffee And Denim: A Look At Kenya's Top 10 Exports http://n.pr/1OqfIvu

The Gene For Sweet: Why We Don't All Taste Sugar The Same Way http://n.pr/1SEmLSz

Salt Is Slowly Crippling California's Almond Industry http://n.pr/1OquzpM

Poll Finds Most in U.S. Hold Dim View of Race Relations - The New York Times

I cannot imagine an honest poll on the subject. People are reluctant to say how they really feel and it would be so much worse if they did.

http://www.stitcher.com/s?eid=39881065&refid=asa

Huntington Public Schools, NY

Seems like yesterday.

Iran deal analysis: Playing tuba in a string quartet - Middle East - Jerusalem Post

I detest this guy for starters, and as a former tuba player, don't give him a tuba either.

Iran deal analysis: Playing tuba in a string quartet - Middle East - Jerusalem Post

I detest this guy for starters, and as a former tuba player, don't give him a tuba either.

Winner Of French Scrabble Title Does Not Speak French http://n.pr/1HOB3Li

With Ad Blocking Use On The Rise, What Happens To Online Publishers? http://n.pr/1eblnt8

If World Leaders Can Skip Deadlines, Why Can’t I? - The New York Times

There are so many ways in which elected officials flout the laws and rules we are required to obey. Each time we see this, it deserves a special mention.

The Revolt Against Tourism - The New York Times

I try to avoid tourists at all costs!

Carrboro farm growing community connections for refugees http://wral.com/14773026

Google Maps alters disputed South China Sea shoal name - http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-33518673

Mixed Grill, the American Way http://nyti.ms/1dYFgn6

Amazon Dreams Up a Sale in a Calendar Bursting With Them http://nyti.ms/1IYZD0d

The I.M.F. Is Telling Europe the Euro Doesn’t Work http://nyti.ms/1dZRTyj

In Blow to Erdogan, Turkish Court Halts Closing of Schools Tied to His Rival http://nyti.ms/1Gk1aHU

Armour: In winning World Cup title, U.S. women have legacy all their own

Bravo!

Pegasus, a Tugboat and Museum, May Disappear From New York’s Waterways - The New York Times

I love tugboats!

Jon Stewart Threatens to Quit 'Daily Show' Early if Donald Trump Isn't Actually Running for President

Amazing to see a big sign on Pennsylvania Ave in DC today "TRUMP - Coming in 2016"! It's for the hotel he is to put in the Old Post Office Building, it appears......

Pope: Gun Makers Are Not Christians - The Daily Beast

Bravo!!!! It takes the Pope to be this brave. Which politicians will agree?

World Bank

Shame on them.

No Time to Be Nice at Work - The New York Times

Awful state of things!

A Month of Ties - The New York Times

Nice touch.

N.R.A. Board Member Deletes Criticism of Victim in Church Massacre - First Draft. Political News, Now. - NYTimes.com

COTTON should find another country for himself. Maybe a remote island like St Helena. It worked for Napoleon.

Charleston Church Shooting - The Daily Show - Video Clip | Comedy Central

This was good but I wish he had zeroed in on their being too many guns in America.

Many Ask, Why Not Call Church Shooting Terrorism? - The New York Times

Crime is crime; this was a murder. Treat it as such and don't get hung up in rhetoric that really does not matter.

100 Holes of Golf: Ryan McGuire, 6, Hits Links for Friend Lost to Cancer - NBC News

Very impressive!

President Obama Expresses 'Deep Sorrow' Over Charleston Church Shooting - ABC News

We simply have too many guns in America, and I am waiting for a politician ready to start getting rid of them!

- U.S. Coast Guard Building, Pennsylvania Avenue, Washington, District of Columbia, DC

The first place where I ever had an office!

Most successful Brown alumni - Business Insider

Quite a list!

Magna Carta, Still Posing a Challenge at 800 - NYTimes.com

Great!

Leona Maguire progresses at Portstewart - RTÉ Sport

Go Leona! Bravo!!!!!

Kalief Browder, Held at Rikers Island for 3 Years Without Trial, Commits Suicide - NYTimes.com

We let down so many people who need our help.

NC gun rights bill sent back to committee ahead of vote | The Sun News The Sun News

We have too many guns in NC.

Kalief Browder, Held at Rikers Island for 3 Years Without Trial, Commits Suicide - NYTimes.com

What a loss, what a blemish.

Jim's Irish Family Surnames - The Maguire Chiefs

"He was buried in the Franciscan Church of the Annuciation in Genoa."

Would love to find it!

The Maguires of Fermanagh

"Maguire did not long survive the loss of his principality. He died of a burning fever at Genoa on the 12th of August, 1608."

I'd love to find the grave, but I think it was destroyed in WW II.

Head Scarves Before the Supreme Court - NYTimes.com

Yes!

Let’s Celebrate the Art of Clutter - NYTimes.com

It really is hard!

Gardener, to Thine Own Self Be True

Worth considering.

Supreme Court allows suit by Muslim woman who says headscarf cost her a job - The Washington Post

Bravo!

Ugly plane ride drives Muslim chaplain to tears - The Washington Post

This is really scary and, sadly, unsurprising. How do we ever change the minds of the ill-informed and unintelligent?