Life – Week of 07.28.13

Peter M. Flanigan, Banker and Nixon Aide, Dies at 90
The New York Times | 31 July 2013
Peter M. Flanigan, a Wall Street investment banker who became one of President Richard M. Nixon’s most trusted, influential and well-connected aides…

Don’t Want Trackers Watching Your Web And Smartphone Activity? This Start-up’s For You.
Forbes | 24 July 2013
One hot afternoon in June four software engineers…

‘WWIII Queen’s Speech’ Script Revealed
BBC News | 01 August 2013
The Queen was expected to urge Britons…

47 Skills You Need to Survive Homeownership
This Old House
Don’t get caught with your toolbelt down…

Teens Chase Kidnapping Suspect on Bikes, Save 5-Year-Old Girl
CNN | 15 July 2013
Two teenage boys are being hailed as heroes after they chased a car carrying a kidnapped girl…

Deluded Bosses: Who’s Behind Me?
The Economist | 08 June 2013
The powerful overestimate the support of underlings…

Dorothy Sayers on Gluttony
Lectionary Central | 23 October 1941
The third warm-hearted sin is named Gula…