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China will let all of their citizens to have 2 children (instead of
the 1-child limit) by 2015. First China only allowed families to have
1 child, then they allowed rural families to have a second child if
the first child was a girl, then they just started allowing parents to
have 2 children if both parents were only children, and in 2 years
they will allow everyone to have 2 kids:
http://nextbigfuture.com/2013/08/china-relaxing-one-child-policy-by-end.html


The 16-year-old San Diego girl that was kidnapped was kidnapped after
cheerleading practice. The police investigation discovered that the
kidnapper tortured and killed her Mom and 8-year-old brother and
killed their dog before he kidnapped the girl. The girl didn't even
know that her Mom and brother were dead until she was rescued:
http://www.latimes.com/local/lanow/la-me-ln-hannah-anderson-search-warrant-dimaggio-20130814,0,2607420.story


Carl Icahn revealed via Twitter today that he bought $1 bil of Apple
stock and he started pushing Apple to buy back $150 bil of their
stock. He is expected to push that and other options for Apple to
increase their stock price:
http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2013-08-14/carl-icahn-pushes-for-bigger-investor-payout-from-apple.html