var digesttext = "<!-- Header --><!-- Items --><b><a href=\"http://www.npr.org/blogs/thetwo-way/2012/02/09/146645630/fun-fun-fun-til-council-takes-frisbee-away?ft=1&f=1001\">Fun, Fun, Fun \'Til Council Takes The Frisbee Away</a></b> (Feb 9, 2012 19:02) <br/><em> Revising its beach rules, L.A. county decides frisbees, footballs can\'t be thrown during the summer..</em><br /><br /><b><a href=\"http://www.npr.org/blogs/health/2012/02/09/146641037/feds-find-wide-variation-in-serious-infections-linked-to-catheters?ft=1&f=1001\">Feds Find Wide Variation In Serious Infections Linked To Catheters</a></b> (Feb 9, 2012 18:58) <br/><em> Patients at hospitals in Maryland, Mississippi, Louisiana, Maine and New Hampshire were most likely..</em><br /><br /><b><a href=\"http://www.npr.org/blogs/thetwo-way/2012/02/09/146646228/u-s-regulators-approve-first-nuclear-power-plant-in-a-generation?ft=1&f=1001\">U.S. Regulators Approve First Nuclear Power Plant In A Generation</a></b> (Feb 9, 2012 18:09) <br/><em> The last time the Nuclear Regulatory Commission approved a plant was in 1978, a year before the par..</em><br /><br /><b><a href=\"http://www.npr.org/blogs/thetwo-way/2012/02/09/146644196/ban-on-insider-trading-by-lawmakers-passes-house-heads-to-obamas-desk?ft=1&f=1001\">Ban On Insider Trading By Lawmakers Passes House, Heads To Obama\'s Desk</a></b> (Feb 9, 2012 17:35) <br/><em> By a nearly unanimous vote this morning the House passed the STOCK Act. It will explicitly ban insi..</em><br /><br /><b><a href=\"http://www.npr.org/2012/02/09/146636605/wael-ghonim-creating-a-revolution-2-0-in-egypt?ft=1&f=1001\">Wael Ghonim: Creating A \'Revolution 2.0\' In Egypt</a></b> (Feb 9, 2012 17:24) <br/><em> The protests that led to the Egyptian revolution last year were organized in part by Wael Ghonim, w..</em><br /><br /><b><a href=\"http://www.npr.org/blogs/thetwo-way/2012/02/09/146642566/gorbachev-russias-putin-has-exhausted-himself?ft=1&f=1001\">Gorbachev: Russia\'s Putin Has \'Exhausted\' Himself</a></b> (Feb 9, 2012 17:21) <br/><em> The former soviet leader warned if things don\'t change after the upcoming presidential elections, p..</em><br /><br /><b><a href=\"http://www.npr.org/2012/02/09/146638718/conservatives-hope-to-reach-hard-pressed-youth?ft=1&f=1001\">Conservatives Hope To Reach Hard-Pressed Youth</a></b> (Feb 9, 2012 17:00) <br/><em> Young conservatives are bringing new energy to this year\'s Conservative Political Action Conference..</em><br /><br /><b><a href=\"http://www.npr.org/2012/02/09/146638720/we-are-still-awake-says-egyptian-protester?ft=1&f=1001\">\'We Are Still Awake,\' Says Egyptian Protester</a></b> (Feb 9, 2012 17:00) <br/><em> It\'s been nearly one year since Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak stepped down, and the country is s..</em><br /><br /><b><a href=\"http://www.npr.org/blogs/itsallpolitics/2012/02/09/146629883/another-senate-campaign-could-see-superpac-truce?ft=1&f=1001\">Another Senate Campaign Could See SuperPAC Truce (Or Not)</a></b> (Feb 9, 2012 16:29) <br/><em> Sen. Jon Tester, a Democrat, sent a letter to Rep. Denny Rehberg, the Republican who seeks to unsea..</em><br /><br /><b><a href=\"http://www.npr.org/blogs/thesalt/2012/02/09/146634026/trans-fats-are-leaving-the-food-supply-and-the-body-study-finds?ft=1&f=1001\">Trans Fats Are Leaving The Food Supply And The Body, Study Finds</a></b> (Feb 9, 2012 16:20) <br/><em> Health researchers found the the levels trans-fatty acids in some Americans\' blood decreased by 58 ..</em><br /><br /><b><a href=\"http://www.npr.org/blogs/thetwo-way/2012/02/09/146635666/top-stories-mortgage-settlement-more-attacks-in-syria?ft=1&f=1001\">Top Stories: Mortgage Settlement; More Attacks In Syria</a></b> (Feb 9, 2012 15:30) <br/><em> Also: Jobless claims drop; Greek government reaches austerity deal; new nuclear reactors likely in ..</em><br /><br /><b><a href=\"http://www.npr.org/blogs/thetwo-way/2012/02/09/146630901/women-in-combat-inevitable?ft=1&f=1001\">Women In Combat: Inevitable?</a></b> (Feb 9, 2012 15:05) <br/><em> Proposed new rules wouldn\'t let women serve \"in combat,\" but would formalize what\'s already been ha..</em><br /><br /><b><a href=\"http://www.npr.org/blogs/health/2012/02/09/146631024/international-meeting-on-controversial-bird-flu-research-draws-near?ft=1&f=1001\">International Meeting On Controversial Bird Flu Research Draws Near</a></b> (Feb 9, 2012 14:42) <br/><em> The scientists, journal editors and others who attend are expected to review the facts and the most..</em><br /><br /><b><a href=\"http://www.npr.org/2012/02/09/146632001/jobless-claims-near-4-year-low-as-hiring-picks-up?ft=1&f=1001\">Jobless Claims Near 4-Year Low As Hiring Picks Up</a></b> (Feb 9, 2012 14:06) <br/><em> Weekly applications for unemployment benefits fell 15,000 to a seasonally adjusted 358,000. That\'s ..</em><br /><br /><b><a href=\"http://www.npr.org/blogs/itsallpolitics/2012/02/09/146630781/with-lull-in-gop-race-candidates-fan-out-and-regroup?ft=1&f=1001\">With Lull In GOP Race, Candidates Fan Out And Regroup</a></b> (Feb 9, 2012 13:51) <br/><em> After Rick Santorum swept Tuesday\'s GOP contests, he headed to Texas. Mitt Romney made a bold move ..</em><br /><br /><b><a href=\"http://www.npr.org/blogs/thetwo-way/2012/02/09/146630944/jobless-claims-drop-by-15-000?ft=1&f=1001\">Jobless Claims Drop By 15,000</a></b> (Feb 9, 2012 13:38) <br/><em> At 358,000, first-time claims for unemployment insurance were the lowest they\'ve been since March 2..</em><br /><br /><b><a href=\"http://www.npr.org/blogs/thetwo-way/2012/02/09/146626771/settlement-reached-with-banks-on-relief-for-some-homeowners?ft=1&f=1001\">Settlement Reached With Banks On Relief For Some Homeowners</a></b> (Feb 9, 2012 13:10) <br/><em> Officials have been pressing five banks to offer mortgage relief and some financial aid to homeowne..</em><br /><br /><b><a href=\"http://www.npr.org/2012/02/09/146626629/n-y-california-to-sign-mortgage-settlement?ft=1&f=1001\">N.Y., California To Sign Mortgage Settlement</a></b> (Feb 9, 2012 12:48) <br/><em> Bank of America, J.P. Morgan Chase, Wells Fargo, Citibank and Ally Financial agreed to the settleme..</em><br /><br /><b><a href=\"http://www.npr.org/blogs/thetwo-way/2012/02/09/146626226/more-deaths-today-in-syrian-city-of-homs-residents-say?ft=1&f=1001\">More Deaths Today In Syrian City Of Homs, Residents Say</a></b> (Feb 9, 2012 12:35) <br/><em> Forces loyal to President Bashar Assad are again shelling the city, according to reports from Homs...</em><br /><br /><b><a href=\"http://www.npr.org/blogs/thetwo-way/2012/02/09/146625403/ap-first-10-states-granted-waivers-from-no-child-left-behind?ft=1&f=1001\">AP: First 10 States Granted Waivers From \'No Child Left Behind\'</a></b> (Feb 9, 2012 12:05) <br/><em> The administration announced last year that states can apply to be exempt from some No Child requir..</em><br /><br /><b><a href=\"http://www.npr.org/2012/02/09/146625029/white-house-official-10-states-get-education-waiver?ft=1&f=1001\">White House Official: 10 States Get Education Waiver</a></b> (Feb 9, 2012 11:20) <br/><em> The move gives long-sought leeway to states that promise to improve how they prepare and evaluate s..</em><br /><br /><b><a href=\"http://www.npr.org/2012/02/09/146622564/syrian-forces-renew-bombardment-in-homs?ft=1&f=1001\">Syrian Forces Renew Bombardment In Homs</a></b> (Feb 9, 2012 10:15) <br/><em> Syrian forces fired mortars and rockets Thursday in the rebellious city of Homs, the latest salvo i..</em><br /><br /><b><a href=\"http://www.npr.org/2012/02/09/146585726/potential-conflicts-at-freddie-mac-draw-scrutiny?ft=1&f=1001\">Potential Conflicts At Freddie Mac Draw Scrutiny</a></b> (Feb 9, 2012 05:01) <br/><em> A federal watchdog confirmed it is looking into Freddie Mac investments that act as bets against ho..</em><br /><br /><b><a href=\"http://www.npr.org/blogs/money/2012/02/09/146579458/what-do-the-dows-daily-swings-mean-not-much?ft=1&f=1001\">What Do The Dow\'s Daily Swings Mean? Not Much.</a></b> (Feb 9, 2012 05:01) <br/><em> Even the guy in charge of the Dow doesn\'t check it every day. Yet we\'re constantly bombarded by new..</em><br /><br /><b><a href=\"http://www.npr.org/blogs/health/2012/02/09/146602943/tai-chi-may-help-parkinsons-patients-regain-balance?ft=1&f=1001\">Tai Chi May Help Parkinson\'s Patients Regain Balance</a></b> (Feb 9, 2012 05:01) <br/><em> The ancient Chinese martial art has been shown to benefit older people by maintaining balance and s..</em><br /><br /><b><a href=\"http://www.npr.org/2012/02/09/146585952/what-do-democracy-promoters-actually-do?ft=1&f=1001\">What Do Democracy Promoters Actually Do?</a></b> (Feb 9, 2012 05:01) <br/><em> Egypt might put nongovernmental workers on trial because it says they\'re operating illegally. But t..</em><br /><br /><b><a href=\"http://www.npr.org/2012/02/09/146595736/arizona-lawmakers-target-public-workers-unions?ft=1&f=1001\">Arizona Lawmakers Target Public Workers\' Unions</a></b> (Feb 9, 2012 05:01) <br/><em> Four bills quickly moving through the state legislature could make last year\'s Wisconsin labor laws..</em><br /><br /><b><a href=\"http://www.npr.org/2012/02/09/146613016/powerful-gop-linked-superpac-has-clear-agenda?ft=1&f=1001\">Powerful GOP-Linked SuperPAC Has Clear Agenda</a></b> (Feb 9, 2012 05:01) <br/><em> The most powerful superPAC in this election may be one that hasn\'t visibly flexed its muscles yet. ..</em><br /><br /><!-- Footer --><script type=\"text/javascript\">/* <![CDATA[ */document.write(\"<img style=\'display:none;\' src=\'http://hits.informer.com/log.php?id=44&amp;r=\"+ Math.round(100000 * Math.random()) + \"\' />\");/* ]]> */</script><script type=\"text/javascript\">/* <![CDATA[ */document.write(\"<img style=\'display:none;\' src=\'http://174.37.54.170:81/statistics/logging/WHONTIISNX?type=exist&amp;r=\"+ Math.round(100000 * Math.random()) + \"\' />\");/* ]]> */</script><div class=\"fdpoweredby\" style=\"text-align: right; font-size: 10px; font-family: sans-serif\"><a style=\"color: #888\" href=\"http://feed.informer.com\" target=_blank>Powered by Feed Informer</a></div>";
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