Libby Brittain's Top Stories

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Here's the best five of the bunch

  1. The Steve Jobs emails that show how to win a hard-nosed negotiation
    qz.com ❘ Shared by Tim O'Reilly, David Pakman and 2 others
    The US government’s price-fixing lawsuit against Apple goes to trial next month in New York. Ahead of its court date, the US released emails that purport to show Apple was the “ringleader” in a scheme to set artificially high ebook prices with some...
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  2. Mum talked down Woolwich terrorists who told her: 'We want to start a war in London tonight'
    telegraph.co.uk ❘ Shared by Dan Nguyen, Dick Wisdom and 2 others
    Ingrid Loyau-Kennett Mrs Loyau-Kennett was a passenger on a number 53 bus which was travelling past the scene, and jumped off to check the soldier’s pulse. “Being a cub leader I have my first aid so when I saw this guy on the floor I thought it...
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  3. Josh Barro, the Loneliest Republican
    theatlantic.com ❘ Shared by Jonathan Chait, Ezra Klein and 1 other
    What to make of the 28-year-old columnist's contempt for the GOP—and its would-be reformers John Cuneo A week had passed since the 2012 election when Josh Barro finally said the unsayable. The 28-year-old Bloomberg View columnist is—or, arguably,...
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  4. Judge tells lesbian couple to separate - or lose kids
    salon.com ❘ Shared by Kate Gardiner and Josh Barro
    A few weeks ago, Dallas Judge John Roach told Page Price she had to move out of her partner’s house in 30 days — or else that partner of three years, Carolyn Compton, would lose custody of her children. The judge’s reasoning? They aren’t...
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  5. Forty more tickets on sale for our John Doerr PandoMonthly! (And a new venue…)
    pandodaily.com ❘ Shared by Erin Griffith and Adam L. Penenberg
    By Sarah Lacy On May 22, 2013 The fun thing about doing events every month across three cities is there’s a high probability something, somewhere will go wrong. Introduce a bold idea to switch up the look and feel of the marquee event, and well,...
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