Quick News (Updated 8:38 pm, EST)

• Google  founder Sergei Brin has split from his wife reportedly due to his affair with an employee in the Google Glass project.  It's more complicated than that.  This employee is the ex-girlfriend of another Google executive who has left the company,  To further complicate things, Sergei Brin's wife is the sister of another Google V.P.  (Sydney Morning Herald, 8:38pm EST)
  http://www.smh.com.au/technology/technology-news/sergey-brin-love-quadrangle-blamed-for-google-executives-sudden-departure-20130829-2st1m.html
  
  Commentary:  What is going on in Google?  One of their greatest strengths was how they were good with human resources, getting the right people, and keeping the right people.  What are they doing in that company now?  Perhaps, they should bring back the adult supervision Eric Schmidt? 

•  Tension increases in the Mediterranean over Syria as Russia is about to send in naval ships (Sydney Morning Herald, 8:30pm  EST)
  http://www.smh.com.au/world/russia-sends-warships-to-mediterranean-as-syria-tension-rises-20130830-2su45.html
  
• Ex-girlfriend of North Korean dictator was reportedly executed last week. (Chosun Media, 1:08pm EST)
  http://english.chosun.com/site/data/html_dir/2013/08/29/2013082901412.html