Monday, 9 September 2013

The Morning Wrap

More Jobs: The legal sector picked up 2,700 jobs in August, The Am Law Daily reports. The sector also had four-figure gains in July. Encryption Race: Google Inc. is moving quickly to encrypt the flood of information that moves between its data centers around the world in an effort to fend off spying by the National Security Agency and foreign intelligence agencies, The Washington Post reports. "It's an arms race," said Eric Grosse, Google's vice president for security engineering. "We see these government agencies as among the most skilled players in this game." 'Genius': U.S. Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg on Friday said the growing support for gay marriage shows the U.S. Constitution's "genius," The Associated Press reports. "So I see the genius of our Constitution, and of our society, is how much more embracive we have become than we were at the beginning," Ginsburg said at the National Constitution Center, near Independence Hall in Philadelphia. Rodman's Travels: Following his trip to see North Korean leader Kim Jong-un, former basketball star Dennis Rodman on Saturday released a torrent of expletives on reporters gathered at a Beijing airport, rejecting calls that he help secure the release of an American missionary who was detained by North Korea, The New York Times reports. "Guess what? That's not my job to ask about Kenneth Bae," Rodman said about the missionary. Then, referring to President Obama and former Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton, he added, "Ask Obama about that. Ask Hillary Clinton." He then used an expletive two criticize Obama and Clinton.




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