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Oil Glut Is Fading Where You Would Least Expect: Saudi Arabia

Edit Bloomberg 24 Jun 2016
In April, the kingdom supplied the market -- a mix of crude exports, domestic refinery consumption and direct burn at power plants -- with roughly 10.5 million barrels a day, compared with production of just 10.2 million, leading to a drop in stocks, according to JODI data. Preliminary data for May point to the seventh consecutive monthly drop in crude inventories, with stocks down another 5.6 million barrels.Summer Demand....

Four Burning Issues on the Minds of CMOs source: AdAge (ARF - Advertising Research Foundation)

Edit Public Technologies 24 Jun 2016
Everyone acknowledged the same conclusions - that not even the smartest CMOs have all of the answers, and that even if you do believe you have it all figured out, tomorrow everything changes ... data, technology and talent ... Data, data data ... http.//adage.com/article/small-agency-diary/burning-issues-minds-cmos/304475/....

Fitbits: UQ study finds you may be burning more calories than you thought

Edit Sydney Morning Herald 24 Jun 2016
Mr Wallen said the study found wrist-worn fitness bands used in the study undervalued how many calories each volunteer burned during the session ... Mr Wallen said it was not known why the wrist-worn fitness monitors used in the study generated inaccurate data for calories burnt, but said the amount of movement involved may have been a factor....

Dozens burned walking on hot coals at Tony Robbins seminar

Edit The Times of India 24 Jun 2016
"A lot of the attendees were asked to walk across hot coals, and as a result, a lot of the people sustained burn injuries," Evans said ... It was unclear how many participated in the coal walk ... In the 2012 incident, there was speculation that the large number of people participating caused the lines of firewalkers to slow down, raising chances of burns....

4 Dead, Boy Missing in West Virginia Floods

Edit The Daily Beast 24 Jun 2016
Rising waters pushed a burning home down a creek in a dramatic scene that was shared on social media ... #Flood water pushes a burning #home down a creek in ......

5 Hospitalized After Tony Robbins Urges Them to Walk Over Hot Coals

Edit Time Magazine 24 Jun 2016
Five people were hospitalized Thursday and dozens more were treated for minor burns after motivational speaker Tony Robbins urged them to walk over hot coals at a Dallas event. The burns occurred during a coal-walking exercise during a Tony Robbins motivational event ... Tony Robbins’s organization Robbins Research International played down the incident....

U20s Panthers top Souths at Pepper Stadium (South Sydney Rabbitohs)

Edit Public Technologies 24 Jun 2016
However, it proved to be a false dawn as they were run down by the home side in a one-sided affair ... The home side scored again in the 34 minute through Billy Burns, who broke the line three minutes out from the goal line ... The Panthers continued their run of dominance with another try to Braidon Burns under the posts to pull the Panthers to a 32-8 lead with 15 minutes left on the clock....

Here’s how many calories you may burn standing at work versus sitting, strolling [US]

Edit Ars Technica 24 Jun 2016
In one of the few studies to carefully count the calories people burn while sitting at a desk, standing, or taking a leisurely stroll, researchers found little difference between being plopped down or upright. Standing for an hour might burn off an extra nine calories or so, about the amount in a single gummy bear....

Here’s how many calories you may burn standing at work versus sitting, strolling

Edit Ars Technica 24 Jun 2016
In one of the few studies to carefully count the calories people burn while sitting at a desk, standing, or taking a leisurely stroll, researchers found little difference between being plopped down or upright. Standing for an hour might burn off an extra nine calories or so, about the amount in a single gummy bear....

Watch a burning house float away in an epic flood

Edit Grist 24 Jun 2016
A burning building was swept down a creek after significant flooding in the small town of White Sulphur Springs. #Flood water pushes a burning #home down a creek in #WestVirginia ... Though it’s hard to pin the blame for any one extreme weather event on climate change, a shifting climate means ......

The Latest: Central New Mexico wildfire nearly contained

Edit San Francisco Chronicle 24 Jun 2016
Firefighters are clearing brush and wetting grass on the edges of a forest near the Colorado-Wyoming border where a blaze has burned 8 square miles ... smoke as flames came down the mountains....

Brexit: the demographic divide

Edit Financial Times 24 Jun 2016
Follow John Burn-Murdoch ... Between the UK’s census and other official national statistics, data is available on the demographic and socio-economic characteristics of most or all of these areas, allowing us to identify common factors among regions which voted one way or the other ... Earnings data shows that there may be some truth in this ... What makes London a Remain stronghold is its high education levels ... Follow John Burn-Murdoch ....

Western wildfires still rage, but some progress being made

Edit The Associated Press 24 Jun 2016
A new wildfire has burned 50 to 60 homes and forced hundreds of people to evacuate from rural communities in central California northeast of Bakersfield, authorities said ... It has burned about 2,000 acres, and about 1,000 homes are under threat ... No homes have burned. Near the San Diego County border with Mexico, an 11-square-mile fire was 35 percent contained after burning five homes....
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