{"id":12955,"date":"2011-04-03T17:00:02","date_gmt":"2011-04-03T21:00:02","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.thedisciplinedinvestor.com\/blog\/?p=12955"},"modified":"2011-04-03T17:00:02","modified_gmt":"2011-04-03T21:00:02","slug":"links-for-april-3rd-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thedisciplinedinvestor.com\/blog\/2011\/04\/03\/links-for-april-3rd-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Links and Reading for April 3rd"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Some of the more interesting and important items for April 3rd :<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.bloomberg.com\/news\/2011-04-03\/tokyo-electric-uses-sawdust-in-attempt-to-stop-radiation-leaking-into-sea.html\">Tokyo Electric Uses Sawdust in Attempt to Stop Radiation Leaking Into Sea &#8211; Bloomberg<\/a> &#8211; Tokyo Electric Power Co. used a mix of polymer, sawdust and newsprint in an attempt to stop radioactive water from the stricken Fukushima nuclear plant seeping into the sea.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.bloomberg.com\/news\/2011-04-03\/ibm-s-tiny-technology-rips-up-drug-resistant-germ-cells-in-early-research.html\">IBM&rsquo;s Tiny Technology Rips Up Drug-Resistant Germ Cells in Early Studies &#8211; Bloomberg<\/a> &#8211; Engineers based in IBM&rsquo;s San Jose, California, facility created nanoparticles 50,000 times smaller than the thickness of a human hair that can search out and obliterate the cell walls of bacteria that are resistant to antibiotic drugs. The minute structures harmlessly degrade, leaving no residue, according to a study describing the work in the journal Nature Chemistry.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/interactive\/2011\/04\/02\/world\/asia\/assessing-the-radiation-danger.html?ref=world\">Assessing the Radiation Danger, Near and Far &#8211; Graphic &#8211; NYTimes.com<\/a> &#8211; Assessing the Radiation Danger, Near and Far&lt;br \/&gt;<br \/>\nCurrent assessments of the radiation from the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant by the Japanese authorities, the International Atomic Energy Agency and others.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2011\/04\/04\/business\/global\/04banks.html\">German Banks Are Critical of Tough Standards for Stress Tests &#8211; NYTimes.com<\/a> &#8211; FRANKFURT &mdash; A review of European banks could become a day of reckoning for some troubled German institutions, amid signs that the authorities may impose a tough standard for the funds that can be used to meet reserve requirements.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.delicious.com\/v2\/rss\/andrewblogger\">500 Internal Server Error<\/a> &#8211; 500 Internal Server Error<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.delicious.com\/v2\/rss\/andrewblogger\">500 Internal Server Error<\/a> &#8211; 500 Internal Server Error<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Some of the more interesting and important items for April 3rd : Tokyo Electric Uses Sawdust in Attempt to Stop Radiation Leaking Into Sea &#8211; Bloomberg &#8211; Tokyo Electric Power Co. used a mix of polymer, sawdust and newsprint in an attempt to stop radioactive water from the stricken Fukushima nuclear plant seeping into the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[262],"tags":[218,483],"class_list":["post-12955","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-recentreads","tag-linkfest","tag-markets","et-doesnt-have-format-content","et_post_format-et-post-format-standard"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thedisciplinedinvestor.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12955","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/thedisciplinedinvestor.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/thedisciplinedinvestor.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thedisciplinedinvestor.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thedisciplinedinvestor.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=12955"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/thedisciplinedinvestor.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12955\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thedisciplinedinvestor.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=12955"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thedisciplinedinvestor.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=12955"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thedisciplinedinvestor.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=12955"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}