Newsgeist: 1/7/11
The spirit of the news
By Eric Pickhartz, 8:09AM, Fri. Jan. 7, 2011
The end of the week gives way for another Newsgeist, and today's stories on Apple, the Texas State Capitol, and 2011 jobs are guaranteed to increase your knowledge. Read more for the links.
-It's Friday, so here's your weekly stock update.
-The Capitol building has finished its repairs.
-Two Pflugerville students are being charged with capital murder.
-Hackers are messing with Apple's new download store a day after its launch.
-The L.A. Sheriff's Office is looking for men who were videotaped assaulting disabled women.
-The Philippine police arrested a man caught on camera aiming a gun at a local official.
-And finally, in an attempt to spread some good news, here's the top occupations for 2011.
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