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Why tech CEOs limit their children’s technology use
By: Nick Bilton
Source: nytimes.com/
When Steve Jobs was running Apple, he was known to call journalists to either pat them on the back for a recent article or, more often than not, explain how they got it wrong. I was on the receiving end of a few of those calls. But nothing shocked me more than something Mr. Jobs said to me in late 2010 after he had finished chewing me out for something I had written about an iPad shortcoming.
Muslim organizations shocked at HSBC’s abruptly closing their accounts
By: Mohammed Al-Shafey
Source: http://www.aawsat.net/
Following HSBC’s controversial decision to unilaterally close bank accounts belonging to a number Muslim organizations based in the UK, the Muslim organizations have hit back, branding the move “shocking” and “Islamaphobic.”
Last week, HSBC bank sent out a number of near-identical letters to Muslim organizations in the UK giving them two months to close their bank accounts, saying their services fell outside of the bank’s “risk appetite.” The Ummah Welfare Trust, Cordoba Foundation think tank and Finsbury Park Mosque were among the Muslim organizations to receive the letter.