17 June 2010: Morning
By The Morning News
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Preparing for Capitol Hill grilling, BP backs away from comment about caring for "small people."
Google turns its CitizenTube blog into the YouTube News Feed (see here).
Fascinating interview with Clara Rojas, former FARC prisoner, about freedom and jungles.
The sea is one world, and the sewage is another world. Interview with a Mexico City sewer diver.
High above Ground Zero, movable Subway feeds ironworkers.
Global population faces "Prince Charles problem"--bottleneck of older workers preventing younger employees from advancing.
Seattle Mariners catcher to marry woman he pitched his phone number.
Greece's 2004 Olympic buildings are modern ruins: unused, padlocked, and vacant.
Former pro climber admits his addictions: to climbing, starving, and drugs.
Four-year-old plays Grand Theft Auto and spends his time rescuing people in an ambulance.
You can drive with the head off. Q&A with a "furry" costume designer.
Tesco creates European equivalent of KFC's Double Down: the lasagna sandwich.
Five approaches to restaurant-bathroom design.
Instapaper: Meet Watson, I.B.M.'s Jeopardy! machine.
Nicholas Kristof's round-up of non-tie, good-for-humanity Father's Day gifts.