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August 31, 2004

A poisonous kind of justice

8/31/04 George, Independent/UK, A poisonous kind of justice

Posted by rowan at 11:47 PM

President takes a time out on his road trip to admit war on terror can't be won

8/31/04 Usborne, Independent/UK, President takes a time out on his road trip to admit war on terror can't be won

Posted by rowan at 11:44 PM

FBI briefs Wolfowitz on Israeli spy claim

8/31/04 Anderson, Independent/UK, FBI briefs Wolfowitz on Israeli spy claim

Posted by rowan at 11:43 PM

EU expansion 'poses risk to rare species'

8/31/04 Arthur, Independent/UK, EU expansion 'poses risk to rare species'

Posted by rowan at 11:42 PM

Corpses betray the truth of Darfur as deadline passes

8/31/04 Selva, Independent/UK, Corpses betray the truth of Darfur as deadline passes

Posted by rowan at 11:41 PM

Israeli Moles in the Pentagon

8/30/04 Whitney, CounterPunch, Israeli Moles in the Pentagon

Posted by rowan at 07:06 AM

Berlin bear's break-out bid fails

8/31/04 BBC, Berlin bear's break-out bid fails

Posted by rowan at 06:53 AM

Sonar Used Before Whales Hit Shore

8/31/04 Kaufman, Wa. Post, Sonar Used Before Whales Hit Shore

Posted by rowan at 06:48 AM

IAEA Questions Libya's Nuclear Program

8/31/04 Linzer, Wa. Post, IAEA Questions Libya's Nuclear Program

Posted by rowan at 06:47 AM

Mexican Oil Claims Doubted

8/31/04 Sullivan & Blum, Wa. Post, Mexican Oil Claims Doubted

Posted by rowan at 06:46 AM

Gov't Attempts Subpoena For Indymedia Logs - Service Provider Refuses

8/31/04 IndyMedia, Gov't Attempts Subpoena For Indymedia Logs - Service Provider Refuses

Posted by rowan at 06:41 AM

Census Policy on Providing Sensitive Data Is Revised

8/31/04 Clemetson, Census Policy on Providing Sensitive Data Is Revised

Posted by rowan at 06:41 AM

F.B.I. Is Said to Brief Pentagon Bosses on Spy Case; Charges Are Possible

8/31/04 Johnston & Schmitt, NYT, F.B.I. Is Said to Brief Pentagon Bosses on Spy Case; Charges Are Possible

Posted by rowan at 06:37 AM

U.S. Envoy to Iraq Urges Shift of Money to Security

8/31/04 Weisman, NYT, U.S. Envoy to Iraq Urges Shift of Money to Security

Posted by rowan at 06:34 AM

Overtime Rules Dispute Is a Numbers Game

8/31/04 Greenhouse, NYT, Overtime Rules Dispute Is a Numbers Game

Posted by rowan at 06:33 AM

Social Conservatives Wield Influence on Platform

8/31/04 Toner & Kirkpatrick, NYT, Social Conservatives Wield Influence on Platform

Posted by rowan at 06:32 AM

US Jets Fire on Afghan Village; 8 Dead

8/31/04 Graham, AP, US Jets Fire on Afghan Village; 8 Dead

Posted by rowan at 06:28 AM

Sovereign Iraq Just as Deadly to U.S. Forces

8/31/04 McDowell, LA Times, Sovereign Iraq Just as Deadly to U.S. Forces

Posted by rowan at 06:27 AM

Far Right Not Thrilled About Being Left Out

8/31/04 Cerabino, Palm Beach, Far Right Not Thrilled About Being Left Out

Posted by rowan at 06:25 AM

August 30, 2004

Reed Confirms Fees From Indian Casino Lobbyists

8/30/04 Edsall, Wa. Post, Reed Confirms Fees From Indian Casino Lobbyists

Posted by rowan at 07:47 AM

Insurgent Attacks Reportedly Halt Iraq Oil Exports

8/30/04 Pitman, Wa.Post, Insurgent Attacks Reportedly Halt Iraq Oil Exports

Posted by rowan at 07:45 AM

Documents Helped Sow Abuse, Army Report Finds

8/30/04 Smith, NYT, Documents Helped Sow Abuse, Army Report Finds

Posted by rowan at 07:44 AM

Officials Say Publicity Derailed Secrets Inquiry

8/30/04 Johnston & Schmitt, NYT, Officials Say Publicity Derailed Secrets Inquiry

Posted by rowan at 07:42 AM

The G.O.P. Arrives, Putting Sept. 11 Into August

8/30/04 Nagourney & Toner, MYT, The G.O.P. Arrives, Putting Sept. 11 Into August

Posted by rowan at 07:41 AM

Huge protest against Bush on eve of party meetin

8/30/04 Younge, Guardian/UK, Huge protest against Bush on eve of party meeting

Posted by rowan at 07:40 AM

Pentagon, CIA Go To War...With Each Other

8/30/04 Lumpkin, CHB, Pentagon, CIA Go To War...With Each Other

Posted by rowan at 07:35 AM

Top U.S. general in Iraq sent memo authorizing use of dogs to scare prisoners

8/30/04 Smith, Seattle Times, Top U.S. general in Iraq sent memo authorizing use of dogs to scare prisoners

Posted by rowan at 07:01 AM

American Lawyer Finds New Evidence of Recent Rape, Torture in Iraq

8/30/04 Croke, ICH, American Lawyer Finds New Evidence of Recent Rape, Torture in Iraq

Posted by rowan at 06:59 AM

Iraq Success 'Catastrophic': Bush

8/30/04 Eccelston, The Australian, Iraq Success 'Catastrophic': Bush

Posted by rowan at 06:55 AM

NAFTA ruling buoys case against U.S.

8/30/04 Chase & McKenna, Globe&Mail, NAFTA ruling buoys case against U.S.

Posted by rowan at 06:44 AM

August 29, 2004

Major Temperature Rise Recorded in Arctic This Year: German Scientists

8/29/04 AFP, Major Temperature Rise Recorded in Arctic This Year: German Scientists

Posted by rowan at 07:39 AM

Magazine: US Soldier Says Torture Encouraged

8/29/04 Reuters, Magazine: US Soldier Says Torture Encouraged

Posted by rowan at 07:37 AM

Kissinger Backed Dirty War Against Left in Argentina

8/28/04 Borger, Guardian/UK, Kissinger Backed Dirty War Against Left in Argentina

Posted by rowan at 06:34 AM

Pentagon official investigated for leaking classified material on US policy to Israel

8/29/04 Anderson & Silverton, NYT, Pentagon official investigated for leaking classified material on US policy to Israel

Posted by rowan at 06:29 AM

The more we grow, the less able we are to feed ourselves

8/29/04 Lean, Independent/UK, The more we grow, the less able we are to feed ourselves

Posted by rowan at 06:28 AM

In Western Iraq, Fundamentalists Hold U.S. at Bay

8/29/04 Burns & Eckholm, NYT, In Western Iraq, Fundamentalists Hold U.S. at Bay

Posted by rowan at 06:27 AM

'African-American' Becomes a Term for Debate

8/29/04 Swarns, NYT, 'African-American' Becomes a Term for Debate

Posted by rowan at 06:26 AM

F.B.I. Said to Reach Official Suspected of Passing Secrets

8/29/04 Risen, NYT, F.B.I. Said to Reach Official Suspected of Passing Secrets

Posted by rowan at 06:25 AM

Where Prosecutors Say Votes Are Sold

8/29/04 Dao, NYT, Where Prosecutors Say Votes Are Sold

Posted by rowan at 06:24 AM

Officials Unraveling Woes of Texas Schools

8/29/04 Griffen, NYT, Officials Unraveling Woes of Texas Schools

Posted by rowan at 06:22 AM

C.I.A. Expands Its Inquiry Into Interrogation Tactics

8/29/04 Jehl & Johnston, NYT, C.I.A. Expands Its Inquiry Into Interrogation Tactics

Posted by rowan at 06:21 AM

Mapping Natural Gas Lines: Advise the Public, Tip Off the Terrorists

8/29/04 Urbina, NYT, Mapping Natural Gas Lines: Advise the Public, Tip Off the Terrorists

Posted by rowan at 06:20 AM

Analyst Who Is Target of Probe Went to Israel

8/29/04 Ricks & Wright, Wa. Post, Analyst Who Is Target of Probe Went to Israel

Posted by rowan at 06:18 AM

Pakistan Losing Grip on Extremists

8/29/04 Lancaster & Khan, Wa. Post, Pakistan Losing Grip on Extremists

Posted by rowan at 06:17 AM

Detainee Still in Limbo

8/29/04 AP, Detainee Still in Limbo

Posted by rowan at 04:56 AM

August 28, 2004

Florida Judge: Recount Votes

8/28/04 AP, Florida Judge: Recount Votes

Posted by rowan at 07:48 AM

Pentagon's Feith Again at Center of Disaster

8/28/04 Lobe, From 5/20/04 IPS, Pentagon's Feith Again at Center of Disaster

Posted by rowan at 06:33 AM

Impeachment by numbers

8/28/04 Lawson, Guardian/UK, Impeachment by numbers

Posted by rowan at 06:32 AM

FBI Probes Pentagon Spy Case

8/28/04 CBS, FBI Probes Pentagon Spy Case

Posted by rowan at 06:31 AM

The Cost of the US Colonial War Against Iraq

8/28/04 Foerstel, CRG, The Cost of the US Colonial War Against Iraq

Posted by rowan at 06:31 AM

FCC Cuts Public Line To Phone Outage Data

8/28/04 Stern, Wa. Post, FCC Cuts Public Line To Phone Outage Data

Posted by rowan at 06:29 AM

Greenspan Urges Look At Senior Benefit Costs

8/28/04 Henderson, Wa. Post, Greenspan Urges Look At Senior Benefit Costs

Posted by rowan at 06:26 AM

Company Is Investigating Possible Vaccine Problems in Brazil

8/28/04 Altman, NYT, Company Is Investigating Possible Vaccine Problems in Brazil

Posted by rowan at 06:23 AM

Bush Order Extends C.I.A. Director's Reach

8/28/04 Jehl, NYT, Bush Order Extends C.I.A. Director's Reach

Posted by rowan at 06:22 AM

Detroit Fights California Bid to Open Car Pool Lanes to Fuel-Conscious Import

8/28/04 Murphy, NYT, Detroit Fights California Bid to Open Car Pool Lanes to Fuel-Conscious Import

Posted by rowan at 06:20 AM

Warning Anew About Retiree Expectations

8/28/04 Andrews, NYT, Warning Anew About Retiree Expectations

Posted by rowan at 06:19 AM

Rumsfeld Denies Abuses Occurred at Interrogations

8/28/04 Schmitt, NYT, Rumsfeld Denies Abuses Occurred at Interrogations

Posted by rowan at 06:18 AM

Across Asia, Beijing's Star Is in Ascendance

8/28/04 Perlez, NYT, Across Asia, Beijing's Star Is in Ascendance

Posted by rowan at 06:17 AM

FBI fears Israel has Pentagon spy

8/28/04 Younge, Guardian/UK, FBI fears Israel has Pentagon spy

Posted by rowan at 06:12 AM

Pentagon Official May Have Spied for Israel

8/28/04 Anderson, CHB, Pentagon Official May Have Spied for Israel

Posted by rowan at 06:07 AM

Special Interests Rule at GOP Convention

8/28/04 Theimer, CHB, Special Interests Rule at GOP Convention

Posted by rowan at 06:06 AM

August 27, 2004

Pentagon opposes independent abuse probe

8/27/04 Dunham, Reuters, Pentagon opposes independent abuse probe

Posted by rowan at 07:22 AM

Composite statement: Detention in Afghanistan and Guantanamo Bay

8/27/04 CRG, Composite statement: Detention in Afghanistan and Guantanamo Bay

Posted by rowan at 07:21 AM

All That Secrecy Is Expensive

8/27/04 Schactman, Wired, All That Secrecy Is Expensive

Posted by rowan at 07:19 AM

Top Brass Won't Be Charged Over Abuse

8/27/04 White & Ricks, Wa. Post, Top Brass Won't Be Charged Over Abuse

Posted by rowan at 07:17 AM

Chile's Top Court Strips Pinochet of Immunity

8/27/04 Reuters, Chile's Top Court Strips Pinochet of Immunity

Posted by rowan at 07:13 AM

More Americans Were Uninsured and Poor in 2003, Census Finds

8/27/04 Leonhardt, NYT, More Americans Were Uninsured and Poor in 2003, Census Finds

Posted by rowan at 07:12 AM

A Windfall for a Student Loan Program

8/27/04 Winter, NYT, A Windfall for a Student Loan Program

Posted by rowan at 07:11 AM

Army's Report Faults General in Prison Abuse

8/27/04 Jehl & Schmitt, NYT, Army's Report Faults General in Prison Abuse

Posted by rowan at 07:09 AM

Devil of a problem: the tree that's eating Africa

8/27/04 Irby, Independent/UK, Devil of a problem: the tree that's eating Africa

Posted by rowan at 07:07 AM

Sudan rebels refuse to disarm as attacks on civilians go on

8/27/04 Meera-Selva, Independent/UK, Sudan rebels refuse to disarm as attacks on civilians go on

Posted by rowan at 07:07 AM

Al-Sadr fighters leave Najaf shrine

8/27/04 AP, Al-Sadr fighters leave Najaf shrine

Posted by rowan at 07:05 AM

Ranks of Poor, Uninsured Grow for Third Straight Year

8/27/04 Armas, CHB, Ranks of Poor, Uninsured Grow for Third Straight Year

Posted by rowan at 07:01 AM

Deathly Silence: The growing genocide in Darfur testifies to the world’s disgrace

8/27/04 Reeves, ITT, Deathly Silence: The growing genocide in Darfur testifies to the world’s disgrace

Posted by rowan at 06:14 AM

The Unseen Cost of War: American Minds

8/27/04 Lyke, Seattle PI, The Unseen Cost of War: American Minds

Posted by rowan at 06:09 AM

August 26, 2004

A Failure in Leadership, All the Way Up the Ranks

8/26/04 Smith, Wa Post, A Failure in Leadership, All the Way Up the Ranks

Posted by rowan at 10:17 PM

Agency (CIA) Is Faulted On Practices in Iraq, Secrecy Amid Probe

8/26/04 Smith, Wa. Post, Agency (CIA) Is Faulted On Practices in Iraq, Secrecy Amid Probe

Posted by rowan at 10:16 PM

Earth warned on 'tipping points'

8/26/04 Kirby, BBC, Earth warned on 'tipping points'

Posted by rowan at 10:14 PM

Abu Ghraib reports re-ignite debate

8/26/04 Childs, BBC, Abu Ghraib reports re-ignite debate

Posted by rowan at 10:12 PM

More complicit in Iraq jail abuse

8/26/04 BBC, More complicit in Iraq jail abuse

Posted by rowan at 10:11 PM

Judge Bars Use of Central Park for Huge Rally

8/26/04 Saulny, NYT, Judge Bars Use of Central Park for Huge Rally

Posted by rowan at 10:09 PM

U.S. Issues Its First Plan for Responding to a Flu Pandemic

8/26/04 Altman, NYT, U.S. Issues Its First Plan for Responding to a Flu Pandemic

Posted by rowan at 10:08 PM

Muslim Scholar Loses U.S. Visa as Query Is Raised

8/26/04 Kinzer, NYT, Muslim Scholar Loses U.S. Visa as Query Is Raised

Posted by rowan at 10:07 PM

White House Shifts Its Focus on Climate

8/26/04 Revkin, NYT, White House Shifts Its Focus on Climate

Posted by rowan at 10:04 PM

AR 15-6 Investigation of Intelligence Activities At Abu Ghraib - The Fay Report

8/26/04 AR 15-6 Investigation of Intelligence Activities At Abu Ghraib - The Fay Report

Posted by rowan at 10:01 PM

Abuses at Prison Tied to Officers in Intelligence

8/26/04 Schmitt, NYT, Abuses at Prison Tied to Officers in Intelligence

Posted by rowan at 09:49 PM

Sistani calls on Shias to take back the shrine

8/26/04 Howard, Guardian/UK, Sistani calls on Shias to take back the shrine

Posted by rowan at 09:47 PM

Travesty of Justice in Haiti

8/26/04 Council on Hemispheric Affairs, Travesty of Justice in Haiti

Posted by rowan at 09:36 PM

The Negative Return Economy

8/26/04 Sanders & Austin-Fitts, Scoop, The Negative Return Economy - Fascinating and lucrative patriotism, [i] The negative return economy: a discourse on America’s black budget

Posted by rowan at 09:33 PM

'Secure Flight' Replaces CAPPS II

8/26/04 AP, 'Secure Flight' Replaces CAPPS II

Posted by rowan at 07:20 AM

Compulsory Mental Health Screening is Coming For Adults and Children Preschool and Up

8/26/04 Hughes, PrisonPlanet, Compulsory Mental Health Screening is Coming For Adults and Children Preschool and Up

Posted by rowan at 07:16 AM

Mining the Matrix: Government Still Salivates Over Big Brother Database Created by a Cocaine Smuggler

8/26/04 MotherJones, Mining the Matrix: Government Still Salivates Over Big Brother Database Created by a Cocaine Smuggler

Posted by rowan at 07:15 AM

Is The Pentagon Keeping Tabs on Political Websites?

8/26/04, The Journal Times, Is The Pentagon Keeping Tabs on Political Websites?

Posted by rowan at 07:14 AM

An 'October Surprise'? Neocons have Iran in their Sights

8/26/04 Pfaff, IHT, An 'October Surprise'? Neocons have Iran in their Sights

Posted by rowan at 07:04 AM

MPs Plan to Impeach Blair Over Iraq War Record

8/26/04 Hencke, Independent/UK, MPs Plan to Impeach Blair Over Iraq War Record

Posted by rowan at 07:02 AM

Republicans Endorse Homophobic Position on Gay Marriage

8/26/04 Woodward, CHB, Republicans Endorse Homophobic Position on Gay Marriage

Posted by rowan at 07:01 AM

Political Realities: Documentaries rush in to fill journalism void

8/26/04 Clark, ITT, Political Realities: Documentaries rush in to fill journalism void

Posted by rowan at 06:16 AM

August 25, 2004

Rumsfeld implicated in Abu Ghraib abuse by damning report

8/25/04 Cornwell, Independent/UK, Rumsfeld implicated in Abu Ghraib abuse by damning report

Posted by rowan at 09:04 AM

Vast Force Is Deployed for Security at Convention

8/25/04 Johnston & Rashbaum, NYT, Vast Force Is Deployed for Security at Convention

Posted by rowan at 09:03 AM

Tribe, Claiming Whites' Land, Confronts Kenya's Government

8/25/04 Lacey, NYT, Tribe, Claiming Whites' Land, Confronts Kenya's Government

Posted by rowan at 09:02 AM

E.P.A. Says Mercury Taints Fish Across U.S.

8/25/04 Janofsky, NYT, E.P.A. Says Mercury Taints Fish Across U.S.

Posted by rowan at 09:01 AM

Bush-Cheney Lawyer Advised Anti-Kerry Vets

8/25/04 Milbank & Edsall, Wa. Post, Bush-Cheney Lawyer Advised Anti-Kerry Vets

Posted by rowan at 09:01 AM

Vt. Same-Sex Union Null in Va., Judge Says

8/25/04 Kalita, Wa. Post, Vt. Same-Sex Union Null in Va., Judge Says

Posted by rowan at 08:59 AM

Journalist Testifies in CIA Case

8/25/04 Leonning, Wa. Post, Journalist Testifies in CIA Case

Posted by rowan at 08:58 AM

Report Details Energy Leasing

8/25/04 Eilperin, Wa. Post, Report Details Energy Leasing

Posted by rowan at 08:58 AM

What the Prison Abuse Report Said

8/25/04 CHB, What the Prison Abuse Report Said

Posted by rowan at 06:14 AM

August 24, 2004

CIA Nominee in Pic of Agency's 60'S Assassination Squad

8/24/04 Hopsicker, Unanswered Questions, CIA Nominee in Pic of Agency's 60'S Assassination Squad

Posted by rowan at 09:39 PM

Target Iran

8/24/04 Pfeiffer, FTW, Target Iran

Posted by rowan at 09:06 AM

Sum of a Glitch

8/24/04 Harris, In These Times, Sum of a Glitch

Posted by rowan at 09:05 AM

Abu Ghraib reports to blame senior leaders

8/24/04 Guardian/UK, Abu Ghraib reports to blame senior leaders

Posted by rowan at 06:22 AM

American Forces Press Into the Inner Ring of Najaf's Old City

8/24/04 Berensson & Travenise, NYT, American Forces Press Into the Inner Ring of Najaf's Old City

Posted by rowan at 06:19 AM

Defense Leaders Faulted by Panel in Prison Abuse

8/24/04 Schmitt, NYT, Defense Leaders Faulted by Panel in Prison Abuse

Posted by rowan at 06:18 AM

Judge in Abu Ghraib Hearings Denies Request to Interview Rumsfeld

8/24/04 AP, Judge in Abu Ghraib Hearings Denies Request to Interview Rumsfeld

Posted by rowan at 06:16 AM

Israel Adds to Plans for More Housing Units in Settlements

8/24/04 Erlanger, NYT, Israel Adds to Plans for More Housing Units in Settlements

Posted by rowan at 06:14 AM

Iraqi Teens Abused at Abu Ghraib, Report Finds

8/24/04 White & Ricks, Wa. Post, Iraqi Teens Abused at Abu Ghraib, Report Finds

Posted by rowan at 06:13 AM

August 23, 2004

Iraqi Desertion Rate Exceeds 80%

8/23/04 Menewsline, Iraqi Desertion Rate Exceeds 80%

Posted by rowan at 08:18 AM

Brave New World of Iraqi Sovereignty

8/23/04 Blum, CounterPunch, Brave New World of Iraqi Sovereignty

Posted by rowan at 08:13 AM

Bad Seeds

8/23/04 Caruso, AlterNet, Bad Seeds

Posted by rowan at 08:09 AM

The Thief of Baghdad

8/23/04 Chatterjee, AlterNet, The Thief of Baghdad

Posted by rowan at 08:07 AM

Time to Dismantle the CIA?

8/23/04 Snifen, CHB, Time to Dismantle the CIA?

Posted by rowan at 07:03 AM

Guantanamo's military trials are condemned as grossly unfair

8/23/04 Buncombe, Independent/UK, Guantanamo's military trials are condemned as grossly unfair

Posted by rowan at 07:02 AM

Boy's Murder Case Entangled in Fight Over Antidepressants

8/23/04 Meier, NYT, Boy's Murder Case Entangled in Fight Over Antidepressants

Posted by rowan at 07:01 AM

The Call Is Cheap. The Wiretap Is Extra

8/23/04 Belson, NYT, The Call Is Cheap. The Wiretap Is Extra

Posted by rowan at 07:00 AM

Group of Trees in Wis. Forced Into the Future

8/23/04 Lydersen, Wa. Post, Group of Trees in Wis. Forced Into the Future

Posted by rowan at 06:59 AM

Army: JetBlue Data Use Was Legal

8/23/04 Singel, Wired, Army: JetBlue Data Use Was Legal

Posted by rowan at 06:56 AM

Scientists Breed a Tougher Mouse

8/23/04 Philipkoski, Wired, Scientists Breed a Tougher Mouse

Posted by rowan at 06:56 AM

Over A Million Barrels of Oil a Day Lost to Depletion

8/23/04 FTW, Over A Million Barrels of Oil a Day Lost to Depletion

Posted by rowan at 06:23 AM

Unions Protest New Overtime Regulations

8/23/04 Strope, Wa. Post, Unions Protest New Overtime Regulations

Posted by rowan at 06:12 AM

August 22, 2004

Two Power Brokers Collide in Iraq

8/22/04 Burns, Independent/UK, Two Power Brokers Collide in Iraq

Posted by rowan at 08:12 AM

Researching the weapons of the future: ‘micro-fusion’ weapons

8/22/04 Oppenheimer, Janes, Researching the weapons of the future: ‘micro-fusion’ weapons

Posted by rowan at 06:55 AM

Besieged Al-Sadr keeps grip on shrine

8/22/04 Harding, Guardian/UK, Besieged Al-Sadr keeps grip on shrine

Posted by rowan at 05:21 AM

'You are slaves, die like slaves': Darfur refugees tell of Janjaweed killing spree

8/22/04 Sengupta, NYT, 'You are slaves, die like slaves': Darfur refugees tell of Janjaweed killing spree

Posted by rowan at 05:20 AM

Washington accused of ignoring nuclear terror threat

8/22/04 Gumbel, Independent/UK, Washington accused of ignoring nuclear terror threat

Posted by rowan at 05:19 AM

Insurers Object to New Provision in Medicare Law

8/22/04 Pear, NYT, Insurers Object to New Provision in Medicare Law

Posted by rowan at 05:18 AM

Lost Votes in N.M. a Cautionary Tale

8/22/04 Keating, Wa. Post, Lost Votes in N.M. a Cautionary Tale

Posted by rowan at 05:17 AM

Cut-and-Paste Propaganda Infiltrates Opinion Pages

8/22/04 Farhi, Wa. Post, Cut-and-Paste Propaganda Infiltrates Opinion Pages

Posted by rowan at 05:16 AM

Same-Sex Marriage Prompts Cherokees to Bar Recurrence

8/22/04 AP, Same-Sex Marriage Prompts Cherokees to Bar Recurrence

Posted by rowan at 05:15 AM

Afghan civilians killed by US troops

8/22/04 Al Jazeera, Afghan civilians killed by US troops

Posted by rowan at 05:07 AM

August 21, 2004

In the Classroom, Web Logs Are the New Bulletin Boards

8/21/04 Selingo, NYT, In the Classroom, Web Logs Are the New Bulletin Boards

Posted by rowan at 08:17 AM

Convention Boss's Other Hat: Lobbying G.O.P. for Defense Clients

8/21/04 Slackman, NYT, Convention Boss's Other Hat: Lobbying G.O.P. for Defense Clients

Posted by rowan at 08:15 AM

Lethal Strain of Avian Flu Is Reported Found in Pigs in China

8/21/04 Bradsher, NYT, Lethal Strain of Avian Flu Is Reported Found in Pigs in China

Posted by rowan at 08:15 AM

U.S. Increasing Surveillance of Canadian Border

8/21/04 AP, U.S. Increasing Surveillance of Canadian Border

Posted by rowan at 08:13 AM

U.S. Now Said to Support Growth for Some West Bank Settlements

8/21/04 Weisman, NYT, U.S. Now Said to Support Growth for Some West Bank Settlements

Posted by rowan at 08:13 AM

Sudan admits aiding Arab militias

8/21/04 Penketh, Independent/UK, Sudan admits aiding Arab militias

Posted by rowan at 08:08 AM

The Militarisation of Oil Pipeline Routes - Georgia Prepares for War

8/21/04 Babakin & Gordiyenko, CRG, The Militarisation of Oil Pipeline Routes - Georgia Prepares for War

Posted by rowan at 08:04 AM

'Staggering Amount' of Cash Missing In Iraq

8/21/04 Mekay, IPS, 'Staggering Amount' of Cash Missing In Iraq

Posted by rowan at 08:03 AM

Abu Ghraib: its legacy for military medicine

8/21/04 Miles, Lancet Med. Journal, Abu Ghraib: its legacy for military medicine

Posted by rowan at 05:24 AM

Outsourcing and Patriotism

8/21/04 AlterNet - Moyers/Dobbs Interview, Outsourcing and Patriotism

Posted by rowan at 05:13 AM

US warplanes pound Najaf

8/21/04 Al Jazeera, US warplanes pound Najaf

Posted by rowan at 05:08 AM

Alarm bells ring over melting glaciers

8/21/04 Al-Jazeera, Alarm bells ring over melting glaciers

Posted by rowan at 05:06 AM

August 20, 2004

The warlords of America

8/20/04 Pilger, ICH, The warlords of America

Posted by rowan at 07:59 AM

The Rising Evangelical Foreign Policy of the United States

8/20/04 PINR, The Rising Evangelical Foreign Policy of the United States

Posted by rowan at 07:59 AM

The Secret Government - A Structural Analysis

8/20/04 Boylan from earlier article, True Democracy, The Secret Government - A Structural Analysis

Posted by rowan at 07:13 AM

US army medics accused in abuse

8/20/04 BBC, US army medics accused in abuse

Posted by rowan at 07:10 AM

Oil nears key $50-a-barrel mark

8/20/04 BBC, Oil nears key $50-a-barrel mark

Posted by rowan at 07:09 AM

The War Room

8/20/04 Silberman, WiredNews, The War Room

Posted by rowan at 07:08 AM

The Chávez Victory: A Blow to the Bush Administration

8/20/04 Forero, NYT, The Chávez Victory: A Blow to the Bush Administration

Posted by rowan at 06:33 AM

Iran Says It May Pre-empt Attack Against Its Nuclear Facilities

8/20/04 Fathi, NYT, Iran Says It May Pre-empt Attack Against Its Nuclear Facilities

Posted by rowan at 06:32 AM

Senator? Terrorist? A Watch List Stops Kennedy at Airport

8/20/04 Swarns, NYT, Senator? Terrorist? A Watch List Stops Kennedy at Airport

Posted by rowan at 06:31 AM

'Toyota-isation' is latest global threat as desert dust storms spread

8/20/04 McCarthy, Independent/UK, 'Toyota-isation' is latest global threat as desert dust storms spread

Posted by rowan at 06:28 AM

Moving from bombed shops to burning markets, I saw Sadr's soldiers dig in for the final assault

8/20/04 Macintyre, Independent/UK, Moving from bombed shops to burning markets, I saw Sadr's soldiers dig in for the final assault

Posted by rowan at 06:26 AM

It's foreign policy, stupid

8/20/04 Keegan, Guardian/UK, It's foreign policy, stupid - US-UK study

Posted by rowan at 06:24 AM

Democracy in distress

8/20/04 James, Guardian/UK, Democracy in distress

Posted by rowan at 06:23 AM

Anti-depressant's link to suicide

8/20/04 Carvel, Guardian/UK, Anti-depressant's link to suicide

Posted by rowan at 06:22 AM

We could have stopped him - CIA speaks out

8/20/04 Borger, Guardian/UK, We could have stopped him - CIA speaks out

Posted by rowan at 06:21 AM

August 19, 2004

Iran threatens to strike Dimona reactor if Israel attacks it

8/19/04 Arabic News, Iran threatens to strike Dimona reactor if Israel attacks it

Posted by rowan at 09:03 AM

Israel trains U.S. soldiers fighting Iraqis

8/19/04 Tehran Times, Israel trains U.S. soldiers fighting Iraqis

Posted by rowan at 09:00 AM

Abu Ghraib report 'spreads blame'

8/19/04 BBC, Abu Ghraib report 'spreads blame'

Posted by rowan at 07:12 AM

Top Military Brass Escape Blame for Prisoner Abuse

8/19/04 CHB, Top Military Brass Escape Blame for Prisoner Abuse

Posted by rowan at 06:55 AM

Iraqi Government Threatens to Use Force Unless Sadr Settles

8/19/04 Burns, NYT, Iraqi Government Threatens to Use Force Unless Sadr Settles

Posted by rowan at 06:54 AM

Former Iraq Arms Inspector Faults Prewar Intelligence

8/19/04 Shenon, NYT, Former Iraq Arms Inspector Faults Prewar Intelligence

Posted by rowan at 06:53 AM

For Post-9/11 Material Witness, It Is a Terror of a Different Kind

8/19/04 Liptak, NYT, For Post-9/11 Material Witness, It Is a Terror of a Different Kind

Posted by rowan at 06:51 AM

Oil Prices Set a New Record as Supply Falls

8/19/04 Mouawad, NYT, Oil Prices Set a New Record as Supply Falls

Posted by rowan at 06:51 AM

Immigrants Face Loss of Licenses in ID Crackdown

8/19/04 Bernstein, NYT, Immigrants Face Loss of Licenses in ID Crackdown

Posted by rowan at 06:50 AM

U.S. Eyes Money Trails of Saudi-Backed Charities

8/19/04 Ottoway, Wa. Post, U.S. Eyes Money Trails of Saudi-Backed Charities

Posted by rowan at 06:49 AM

Freddie Mac May Face SEC Suit For Errors

8/19/04 Day, Wa. Post, Freddie Mac May Face SEC Suit For Errors

Posted by rowan at 06:48 AM

Rumsfeld Waits for 'Go' on Missile Defense

8/19/04 Graham, Wa. Post, Rumsfeld Waits for 'Go' on Missile Defense

Posted by rowan at 06:46 AM

US pushes into Baghdad Shia area

8/19/04 BBC, US pushes into Baghdad Shia area

Posted by rowan at 06:45 AM

Teleportation goes long distance

8/19/04 Rincon, BBC, Teleportation goes long distance

Posted by rowan at 06:44 AM

Oh No!! Not Porter Goss!!!

8/19/04 Wanniski,com, Oh No!! Not Porter Goss!!!

Posted by rowan at 06:43 AM

Blow the Whistle on the 9-11 Cover-Up! No to The Global Police State and Homeland InSecurity!

8/19/04 Brouillet, CRG, Blow the Whistle on the 9-11 Cover-Up! No to The Global Police State and Homeland InSecurity!

Posted by rowan at 06:42 AM

Welcome To Room 101

8/19/04 Rappaport, Welcome To Room 101

Posted by rowan at 06:39 AM

FBI Took Coolers From Anthrax Investigation

8/19/04 Fox News, FBI Took Coolers From Anthrax Investigation

Posted by rowan at 06:36 AM

Police Ready Sound Weapon For GOP Convention

8/19/04 AP, Police Ready Sound Weapon For GOP Convention

Posted by rowan at 06:35 AM

Military spending nears $1 trillion

8/19/04 Deen, Asia Times, Military spending nears $1 trillion

Posted by rowan at 05:26 AM

August 18, 2004

Bereuter: War in Iraq Not Justified

8/18/04 Walton, Lincoln Journal, Bereuter: War in Iraq Not Justified

Posted by rowan at 04:43 PM

IDF Teaches US Soldiers Guerilla Response

8/18/04 Dudkevitch, The Jerusalem Post, IDF Teaches US Soldiers Guerilla Response

Posted by rowan at 04:42 PM

Army, in Shift, Will Pay Halliburton

8/18/04 Reuters, Army, in Shift, Will Pay Halliburton

Posted by rowan at 06:31 AM

Education Secretary Defends Charter Schools

8/18/04 Schemo, NYT, Education Secretary Defends Charter Schools

Posted by rowan at 06:30 AM

Bad News on the Charter Front

8/18/04 Editorial, NYT, Bad News on the Charter Front

Posted by rowan at 06:29 AM

Inquiry Into F.B.I. Questioning Is Sought

8/18/04 Lichtblau, NYT, Inquiry Into F.B.I. Questioning Is Sought

Posted by rowan at 06:27 AM

Targeting the Teachers of Darfur. Assault on Educated Class an Effort to Erase History, Observers Say

8/18/04 Wax, Wa. Post, Targeting the Teachers of Darfur. Assault on Educated Class an Effort to Erase History, Observers Say

Posted by rowan at 06:26 AM

Oil Prices Surge to $47 Record High

8/18/04 Mably, Wa. Post, Oil Prices Surge to $47 Record High

Posted by rowan at 06:25 AM

August 17, 2004

Shake-up for US troops overseas

8/17/04 BBC, Shake-up for US troops overseas

Posted by rowan at 08:38 PM

FBI Accused of Concealing Link to Mercenary Jailer in Afghanistan

8/17/04 Walsh & Logan, Guardian/UK, FBI Accused of Concealing Link to Mercenary Jailer in Afghanistan

Posted by rowan at 05:15 PM

Dafuris Made Pawns in Western Power Play for Oil?

8/17/04 Dixon, CounterPunch, Dafuris Made Pawns in Western Power Play for Oil? Posted by rowan at 09:59 AM

Gap Between Rich and Poor Widening in Troubled Economy

8/17/04 Strope, AP, Gap Between Rich and Poor Widening in Troubled Economy

Posted by rowan at 09:48 AM

Afghan Vote Threatens Bush's Credibility

8/17/04 Harrington & Ferrie, Toronto Star, Afghan Vote Threatens Bush's Credibility

Posted by rowan at 09:47 AM

GOP Sending Fake Letters Again

8/17/04 Daily Kos, GOP Sending Fake Letters Again

Posted by rowan at 07:15 AM

Another World, Possibly

8/17/04 Mulcahey, In These Times, Another World, Possibly

Posted by rowan at 06:25 AM

The Ultimate Stupidity - The Attack on Najaf

8/16/04 Leupp, CounterPunch, The Ultimate Stupidity - The Attack on Najaf

Posted by rowan at 04:59 AM

Study Finds Climate Shift Threatens California

8/17/04 Murphy, NYT, Study Finds Climate Shift Threatens California

Posted by rowan at 04:54 AM

Nation's Charter Schools Lagging Behind, U.S. Test Scores Reveal

8/17/04 Schemo, NYT, Nation's Charter Schools Lagging Behind, U.S. Test Scores Reveal

Posted by rowan at 04:53 AM

New York Vs. the Protesters

8/17/04 Powell & Garcia, Wa. Post, New York Vs. the Protesters

Posted by rowan at 04:51 AM

Appalachia Is Paying Price for White House Rule Change

8/17/04 Warrick, Wa. Post, Appalachia Is Paying Price for White House Rule Change

Posted by rowan at 04:50 AM

Probe into rising ocean acidity

8/17/04 BBC, Probe into rising ocean acidity

Posted by rowan at 04:46 AM

August 16, 2004

Crisis in Sudan: Thorny Issues Underlying Carnage in Darfur Complicate World's Response

8/16/04 Sengupta, NYT, Crisis in Sudan: Thorny Issues Underlying Carnage in Darfur Complicate World's Response

Posted by rowan at 09:24 PM

Suppress the Vote?

8/16/04 Herbert, NYT, Suppress the Vote?

Posted by rowan at 09:23 PM

F.B.I. Goes Knocking for Political Troublemakers

8/16/04 Lichtblau, NYT, F.B.I. Goes Knocking for Political Troublemakers

Posted by rowan at 09:22 PM

Iraqi Conference on Election Plan Sinks Into Chaos

8/16/04 Burns, NYT, Iraqi Conference on Election Plan Sinks Into Chaos

Posted by rowan at 09:20 PM

Children of criminals to be 'targeted' and 'tracked'

8/16/04 Woolf, Independent/UK, Children of criminals to be 'targeted' and 'tracked'

Posted by rowan at 09:18 PM

Venezuelans vote on Chavez rule

8/16/04 BBC, Venezuelans vote on Chavez rule

Posted by rowan at 09:11 PM

US redeploying for quicker action

8/16/04 Reynolds, BBC, US redeploying for quicker action

Posted by rowan at 08:38 PM

Dick Cheney, Hugo Chavez and Bill Clinton's Band.

8/16/04 Palast, Palast, Dick Cheney, Hugo Chavez and Bill Clinton's Band. Why Venezuela has Voted Again for Their 'Negro e Indio' President

Posted by rowan at 08:23 PM

Countdown To World War Three

8/16/04 Makow, Prison Planet, Countdown To World War Three

Posted by rowan at 08:18 PM

Inside the Axis of Deceit

8/16/04 Wilkie, MoJo, Inside the Axis of Deceit

Posted by rowan at 08:17 PM

Prison in the Cards: Many black men face a rough new rite of passage

8/16/04 Talvi, In These Times, Prison in the Cards: Many black men face a rough new rite of passage

Posted by rowan at 08:16 PM

Bush Nailed for Packing Government With Corporate Buddies

8/16/04 Pickler, CHB, Bush Nailed for Packing Government With Corporate Buddies

Posted by rowan at 08:15 PM

Venezuela's Chavez Survives Recall Referendum

8/16/04 Bloomberg, Venezuela's Chavez Survives Recall Referendum

Posted by rowan at 06:44 AM

August 15, 2004

Rumsfeld Escapes Blame in 'Whitewash' Abu Ghraib Report

8/15/04 Coman, Telegraph, Rumsfeld Escapes Blame in 'Whitewash' Abu Ghraib Report

Posted by rowan at 09:28 PM

Hungry world 'must eat less meat'

8/15/04 Kirby, BBC, Hungry world 'must eat less meat'

Posted by rowan at 09:13 PM

Thirteen killed during separate clashes south of Baghdad

8/15/04 DPA/MENA, Thirteen killed during separate clashes south of Baghdad

Posted by rowan at 09:03 PM

50 die as US jets bomb Samarra

8/15/04 Gulf Daily News, 50 die as US jets bomb Samarra

Posted by rowan at 09:01 PM

Fighting resumes in Najaf

8/15/04 ABC, Fighting resumes in Najaf

Posted by rowan at 09:00 PM

Shia backlash wrecks US strategy

8/15/04 Ripley, Scotsman, Shia backlash wrecks US strategy

Posted by rowan at 08:59 PM

Biggest U.S. Law Group Condemns Torture, Calls for Independent Investigation

8/12/04 Lobe, OneWorld, Biggest U.S. Law Group Condemns Torture, Calls for Independent Investigation

Posted by rowan at 07:30 AM

'Boiling Point': Who's to Blame for Global Warming?

8/15/04 Gore, NYT, 'Boiling Point': Who's to Blame for Global Warming?

Posted by rowan at 07:02 AM

Jobs? Oil? Iraq? On Second Thought, Let's Talk Taxes

8/15/04 Andrews, NYT, Jobs? Oil? Iraq? On Second Thought, Let's Talk Taxes

Posted by rowan at 07:01 AM

US firms sued over Agent Orange

8/15/04 Inddependent/UK, US firms sued over Agent Orange

Posted by rowan at 06:59 AM

Pollutants cause huge rise in brain diseases

8/15/04 Jowitt, Guardian/UK, Pollutants cause huge rise in brain diseases

Posted by rowan at 06:58 AM

Science, Politics Collide in Election Year

8/15/04 Crenson, CHB, Science, Politics Collide in Election Year

Posted by rowan at 06:57 AM

August 14, 2004

Women and children first

8/14/04 Walter, Guardian/UK, Women and children first

Posted by rowan at 10:52 PM

Lights Out in the Dominican Republic

8/14/04 Romero, NYT, Lights Out in the Dominican Republic

Posted by rowan at 10:50 PM

The Nuclear Shadow

8/14/04 Kristof, NYT, The Nuclear Shadow

Posted by rowan at 10:50 PM

Military Tribunals Uphold Detentions of 4

8/14/04 Liptak, NYT, Military Tribunals Uphold Detentions of 4

Posted by rowan at 10:49 PM

Bush Overhauls U.S. Regulations

8/14/04 Brinkley, NYT, Bush Overhauls U.S. Regulations

Posted by rowan at 10:48 PM

GAO Calls Stryker Too Heavy for Transport

8/14/04 Ricks, Wa. Post, GAO Calls Stryker Too Heavy for Transport

Posted by rowan at 10:47 PM

U.S. Trade Deficit Increased 19% in June

8/14/04 Hendersen, Wa. Post, U.S. Trade Deficit Increased 19% in June

Posted by rowan at 10:46 PM

U.S. to Cut Europe, Asia Forces

8/14/04 Allen & Ricks, Wa. Post, U.S. to Cut Europe, Asia Forces

Posted by rowan at 10:45 PM

Al Qaeda Showing New Life

8/14/04 Eggen & Lancaster, Wa. Post, Al Qaeda Showing New Life

Posted by rowan at 10:44 PM

Hurricane Charley Tears Across Florida

8/14/04 Roig-Franzia, Wa. Post, Hurricane Charley Tears Across Florida

Posted by rowan at 10:43 PM

US soldiers fear Afghan drug war as opium profits find their way to al-Qa'ida

8/14/04 Meo, Independent/UK, US soldiers fear Afghan drug war as opium profits find their way to al-Qa'ida

Posted by rowan at 10:42 PM

Sadr tells his supporters to keep fighting

8/14/04 Macintyre, Independent/UK, Sadr tells his supporters to keep fighting

Posted by rowan at 10:41 PM

Venezuela at fever pitch before crucial vote on President

8/14/04 Baldock, Independent/UK, Venezuela at fever pitch before crucial vote on President

Posted by rowan at 10:41 PM

Philippine journalists are dying to know

8/14/04 Davis, Asia Times, Philippine journalists are dying to know

Posted by rowan at 09:09 PM

Germany admits Namibia genocide

8/14/04 BBC, Germany admits Namibia genocide

Posted by rowan at 07:05 AM

The $200 Billion Colossus

8/13/04 Angell, AlterNet, The $200 Billion Colossus

Posted by rowan at 05:33 AM

August 13, 2004

Chavez Camp Accuses US of Pushing for His Recall

8/13/04 Silverstein & Williams, LA TImes, Chavez Camp Accuses US of Pushing for His Recall

Posted by rowan at 10:54 PM

Cancer Epidemic Caused by U.S. WMD

8/13/04 Bollyn, AFP, Cancer Epidemic Caused by U.S. WMD

Posted by rowan at 09:07 PM

Goss’s Wish List

8/11/04 Isikoff & Hosenball, Newsweek, Goss’s Wish List

Posted by rowan at 07:53 PM

Ghosts of Hatred Haunt GOP

8/13/04 Johnson, In These Times, Ghosts of Hatred Haunt GOP

Posted by rowan at 07:50 PM

Moore footage shows new CIA boss ruling himself out

8/13/04 Guardian/UK, Moore footage shows new CIA boss ruling himself out

Posted by rowan at 06:29 AM

The Syndrome of Unintended Consequences

8/13/04 8/13/04 Aronson, The Syndrome of Unintended Consequences

Posted by rowan at 06:28 AM

Under Eye of U.N., Billions for Hussein in Oil-for-Food Plan

8/13/04 Sachs & Miller, NYT, Under Eye of U.N., Billions for Hussein in Oil-for-Food Plan

Posted by rowan at 06:23 AM

U.N. Report Cites Harassment at American Airports of Asylum Seekers

8/13/04 Swarns, NYT, U.N. Report Cites Harassment at American Airports of Asylum Seekers

Posted by rowan at 06:22 AM

California Supreme Court Rules Gay Unions Have No Standing

8/13/04 Murphy, NYT, California Supreme Court Rules Gay Unions Have No Standing

Posted by rowan at 06:21 AM

Many Local Officials Now Make Inmates Pay Their Own Way

8/13/04 Butterfield, NYT, Many Local Officials Now Make Inmates Pay Their Own Way

Posted by rowan at 06:20 AM

U.S. Trade Gap Surges to a New Record

8/13/04 Reuters, U.S. Trade Gap Surges to a New Record

Posted by rowan at 06:20 AM

Florida Warns 2 Million to Flee Hurricane

8/13/04 AP, Florida Warns 2 Million to Flee Hurricane

Posted by rowan at 06:19 AM

White House Warns of Terror Strike

8/13/04 Allen, Wa. Post, White House Warns of Terror Strike

Posted by rowan at 06:17 AM

Bush Defends Moves on Sept. 11

8/13/04 Harris & Balz, Wa. Post, Bush Defends Moves on Sept. 11

Posted by rowan at 06:16 AM

Tax Burden Shifts to the Middle

8/13/04 Weisman, Wa. Post, Tax Burden Shifts to the Middle

Posted by rowan at 06:15 AM

The Closet Case, Left Without a Room of His Own

8/13/04 Steuver, Wa. Post, The Closet Case, Left Without a Room of His Own

Posted by rowan at 06:15 AM

Offensive Operations Halted in Najaf

8/13/04 Vick & Chandrasekaran, Wa. Post, Offensive Operations Halted in Najaf

Posted by rowan at 06:14 AM

Muqtada Sadr wounded in clashes, says spokesman

8/13/04 AP, Muqtada Sadr wounded in clashes, says spokesman

Posted by rowan at 06:12 AM

Fury as Jakarta clears general of ordering killings

8/13/04 Este, Independent/UK, Fury as Jakarta clears general of ordering killings

Posted by rowan at 06:11 AM

How to save the world, in fifteen easy steps

8/13/04 Connor, Independent/UK, How to save the world, in fifteen easy steps

Posted by rowan at 06:10 AM

August 12, 2004

Oil soars as Iraq tension mounts

8/12/04 Elliott, Guardian/UK, Oil soars as Iraq tension mounts

Posted by rowan at 10:27 PM

New Strains and New Rules for Agents Along Mexican Border

8/12/04 Blumenthal, NYT, New Strains and New Rules for Agents Along Mexican Border

Posted by rowan at 10:26 PM

The Post on WMDs: An Inside Story

8/12/04 Kurtz, Wa. Post, The Post on WMDs: An Inside Story

Posted by rowan at 10:25 PM

Oil Prices Up Despite Saudi Offer

8/12/04 Blum, Wa. Post, Oil Prices Up Despite Saudi Offer

Posted by rowan at 10:24 PM

U.S. Ordered to Give Rights Groups Torture Papers

8/12/04 Reuters, U.S. Ordered to Give Rights Groups Torture Papers

Posted by rowan at 07:30 AM

They Saw No Evil, Heard No Evil, and Certainly Will Not Speak of It

8/12/04 McGeogh, SMH, They Saw No Evil, Heard No Evil, and Certainly Will Not Speak of It

Posted by rowan at 06:26 AM

Heat Waves to Worsen Across America, Europe - Study

8/12/04 Fox, Reuters, Heat Waves to Worsen Across America, Europe - Study

Posted by rowan at 06:25 AM

World's Shiites Warn That US Is Treading on Sensitive Ground

8/12/04 Chu & Watanabe, LA TImes, World's Shiites Warn That US Is Treading on Sensitive Ground

Posted by rowan at 06:24 AM

PBS Adds Insult to Injury

8/12/04 Alterman, AlterNet, PBS Adds Insult to Injury

Posted by rowan at 05:32 AM

The Folly of Social Security Privatization

8/12/04 MoJo, The Folly of Social Security Privatization

Posted by rowan at 05:31 AM

August 11, 2004

Turning Slackers Into Workaholics

8/11/04 Reuters, Turning Slackers Into Workaholics

Posted by rowan at 10:23 PM

US bombs Najaf as civilians urged to leave

8/11/04 Macintyre, Independent/UK, US bombs Najaf as civilians urged to leave

Posted by rowan at 07:57 AM

Terrified and hiding in the forest, the lost boys who saw the Janjaweed

8/11/04 Sengupta, Independent/UK, Terrified and hiding in the forest, the lost boys who saw the Janjaweed

Posted by rowan at 07:56 AM

Republican loyalist named as CIA chief

8/11/04 Buncombe, Independent/UK, Republican loyalist named as CIA chief

Posted by rowan at 07:55 AM

U.S. Planning Assault in Najaf

8/11/04 Vick, Wa. Post, U.S. Planning Assault in Najaf

Posted by rowan at 07:54 AM

Cemetery Fight Haunts Some U.S. Soldiers

8/11/04 Vick, Wa. Post, Cemetery Fight Haunts Some U.S. Soldiers

Posted by rowan at 07:51 AM

Documents Unconvered Proving US Doctors Aided Torturers In Abu Ghurayb

8/11/04 Free Arab Voice, Documents Unconvered Proving US Doctors Aided Torturers In Abu Ghurayb

Posted by rowan at 07:48 AM

U.S. to Give Border Patrol Agents the Power to Deport Illegal Aliens

8/11/04 Swarns, NYT, U.S. to Give Border Patrol Agents the Power to Deport Illegal Aliens

Posted by rowan at 07:47 AM

Terror detainees lose appeal

8/11/04 Guardian/UK, Terror detainees lose appeal

Posted by rowan at 07:46 AM

Cheney's Old Company Can't Account for $1.8 Billion

8/11/04 CHB, Cheney's Old Company Can't Account for $1.8 Billion

Posted by rowan at 07:43 AM

A Soft Scold from Goss

8/11/04 Corn, AlterNet, A Soft Scold from Goss

Posted by rowan at 07:42 AM

The Silver State Has a Scary Future

8/11/04 Solnit, AlterNet, The Silver State Has a Scary Future

Posted by rowan at 07:41 AM

Newcastle scientists get human cloning go-ahead

8/11/04 MacLeod, Guardian/UK, Newcastle scientists get human cloning go-ahead

Posted by rowan at 07:37 AM

Bush's choice for new CIA head ran spy rings in Central America, Europe

8/11/04 Yahoo, Bush's choice for new CIA head ran spy rings in Central America, Europe

Posted by rowan at 07:37 AM

U.S. and France Begin a Great Game in Africa

8/11/04 Godoy, IPS, U.S. and France Begin a Great Game in Africa

Posted by rowan at 04:48 AM

August 10, 2004

Iraq on a knife-edge

8/10/04 Mcintyre, Independent/UK, Iraq on a knife-edge

Posted by rowan at 08:20 AM

Chalabis vow to prove their innocence on return to Iraq

8/10/04 Buncombe, Independent/UK, Chalabis vow to prove their innocence on return to Iraq

Posted by rowan at 08:18 AM

Volcano! Why America's coast could be toast

8/10/04 Connor, Independent/UK, Volcano! Why America's coast could be toast

Posted by rowan at 08:17 AM

Politics on Collision Course At Shuttered Iranian Airport

8/10/04 Vick, Wa. Post, Politics on Collision Course At Shuttered Iranian Airport

Posted by rowan at 08:16 AM

FDA Study Confirms Antidepressant Risks

8/10/04 Vedantan, Wa. Post, FDA Study Confirms Antidepressant Risks

Posted by rowan at 08:15 AM

New Generation of Leaders Is Emerging for Al Qaeda

8/10/04 Johnston & Sanger, NYT, New Generation of Leaders Is Emerging for Al Qaeda

Posted by rowan at 08:13 AM

U.S. Says Its Grip on Iraqi Militia in Najaf Is Tight

8/10/04 Berenson & Burns, NYT, U.S. Says Its Grip on Iraqi Militia in Najaf Is Tight

Posted by rowan at 08:13 AM

U.S. Is Linking Immigrant Patients' Status to Hospital Aid

8/10/04 Pear, NYT, U.S. Is Linking Immigrant Patients' Status to Hospital Aid

Posted by rowan at 08:12 AM

Moscow's Nuclear Past Is Breeding Perils Today

8/10/04 Chivers, NYT, Moscow's Nuclear Past Is Breeding Perils Today

Posted by rowan at 08:11 AM

Civil Rights Battlegrounds Enter World of Tourism

8/10/04 Dewan, NYT, Civil Rights Battlegrounds Enter World of Tourism

Posted by rowan at 08:10 AM

Oil Near Record Highs on Supply Fears

8/10/04 Reuters, Oil Near Record Highs on Supply Fears

Posted by rowan at 08:09 AM

Crucial Unpaid Internships Increasingly Separate the Haves From the Have-Nots

Lee, NYT, Crucial Unpaid Internships Increasingly Separate the Haves From the Have-Nots

Posted by rowan at 08:08 AM

Bush Sees Joint World Effort to Press Iran on Nuclear Issue

8/10/04 Bumiller, NYT, Bush Sees Joint World Effort to Press Iran on Nuclear Issue

Posted by rowan at 08:07 AM

Karzai Trying to Regain Political Backing

8/10/04 Gall, NYT, Karzai Trying to Regain Political Backing

Posted by rowan at 08:07 AM

Republicans fund Nader as decisive electoral weapon

8/10/04 Goldenberg, Guardian/UK, Republicans fund Nader as decisive electoral weapon

Posted by rowan at 08:05 AM

Sudan massacres are not genocide, says EU

8/10/04 Carroll, Guardian/UK, Sudan massacres are not genocide, says EU

Posted by rowan at 08:05 AM

Hollywood fantasy? Tidal wave disaster is just waiting to happen

8/10/04 Sample, Guardian/UK, Hollywood fantasy? Tidal wave disaster is just waiting to happen

Posted by rowan at 08:04 AM

White House Questioned on al-Qaida Mole FUBAR

8/10/04 Bridis, CHB, White House Questioned on al-Qaida Mole FUBAR

Posted by rowan at 08:02 AM

Time Reporter Held in Contempt Over CIA Leak Case

8/10/04 Anderson, CHB, Time Reporter Held in Contempt Over CIA Leak Case

Posted by rowan at 08:01 AM

US calls for evacuation of Najaf

8/10/04 BBC, US calls for evacuation of Najaf

Posted by rowan at 07:59 AM

PERSIAN PERIL: Is the Bush administration about to commit the fatal imperial error in Iran?

8/10/04 Goff, FTW, PERSIAN PERIL: Is the Bush administration about to commit the fatal imperial error in Iran?

Posted by rowan at 07:58 AM

New US strategy: 'lily pad' bases

8/10/04 Tyson, CSM, New US strategy: 'lily pad' bases

Posted by rowan at 07:57 AM

No-Fly List Raises Civil-Liberty Concerns

8/10/04 AP, No-Fly List Raises Civil-Liberty Concerns

Posted by rowan at 07:49 AM

Police State USA

8/10/04 Ron Paul, Police State USA

Posted by rowan at 07:49 AM

Bush Picks Rep. Goss for Director of CIA

8/10/04 Allen et al, Wa. Post, Bush Picks Rep. Goss for Director of CIA

Posted by rowan at 07:47 AM

Diplomacy Sidelined as US Targets Iran

8/10/04 Tisdal, Guardian/UK, Diplomacy Sidelined as US Targets Iran

Posted by rowan at 07:44 AM

Bush Team on Defensive Over al-Qaeda Leak

8/10/04 Lobe, IPS, Bush Team on Defensive Over al-Qaeda Leak

Posted by rowan at 07:43 AM

American Bar Association denounces way Bush administration is handling detainees

8/10/04 Holland, AP, American Bar Association denounces way Bush administration is handling detainees

Posted by rowan at 07:40 AM

August 09, 2004

Youth Violence Has Japan Struggling for Answers

8/09/04 Faiola, Wa. Post, Youth Violence Has Japan Struggling for Answers

Posted by rowan at 10:08 AM

U.S. Battles Mahdi Army for 5th Day

8/09/04 Spinner & Sarhan, Wa. Post, U.S. Battles Mahdi Army for 5th Day

Posted by rowan at 10:06 AM

Senator Seeks Inquiry Into Abuse Report

8/09/04 AP, Senator Seeks Inquiry Into Abuse Report

Posted by rowan at 10:06 AM

Tourist Copters in New York City a Terror Target

8/09/04 Johnson & Lichtblau, NYT, Tourist Copters in New York City a Terror Target

Posted by rowan at 10:05 AM

U.S. Is Ending Haven for Those Fleeing a Volcano

8/09/04 Bernstein, NYT, U.S. Is Ending Haven for Those Fleeing a Volcano

Posted by rowan at 10:04 AM

New Campaign Twist: Kerry Will Honor Indian Treaties

8/09/04 CHB, New Campaign Twist: Kerry Will Honor Indian Treaties

Posted by rowan at 10:03 AM

Fire Hazard: Bush Leaves Nuclear Plants at Risk

8/09/04 Cusac, The Progressive, Fire Hazard: Bush Leaves Nuclear Plants at Risk

Posted by rowan at 10:01 AM

Saddam trial chief faces Iraqi murder charge

8/09/04 Howard, Guardian/UK, Saddam trial chief faces Iraqi murder charge

Posted by rowan at 10:00 AM

Daughters given up to pay opium debts

8/09/04 Lloyd, IHT, Daughters given up to pay opium debts

Posted by rowan at 09:57 AM

Media coverage 'Afghanizes' Iraq

8/09/04 Krugman, IHT, Media coverage 'Afghanizes' Iraq

Posted by rowan at 09:57 AM

Iraq tribunal head fears for life

8/09/04 BBC, Iraq tribunal head fears for life

Posted by rowan at 09:55 AM

Pakistan protests over US sting

8/09/04 BBC, Pakistan protests over US sting

Posted by rowan at 09:54 AM

US denies bungling al-Qaeda case

8/09/04 BBC, US denies bungling al-Qaeda case

Posted by rowan at 09:53 AM

Iraqis Denounce US-made 'Bloodbath' In Najaf

8/09/04 Haddad, Islam Online, Iraqis Denounce US-made 'Bloodbath' In Najaf

Posted by rowan at 09:52 AM

International team to monitor presidential election

8/09/04 CNN, International team to monitor presidential election

Posted by rowan at 08:04 AM

The Emerging “Surveillance-Industrial Complex”

8/09/04 Zetter, Wired, The Emerging “Surveillance-Industrial Complex” Big Business Becoming Big Brother

Posted by rowan at 08:02 AM

U.S. failing to slow nuclear programs

8/09/04 Sanger, IHT, U.S. failing to slow nuclear programs

Posted by rowan at 08:00 AM

Rice: US To Crack Down On Iran's Nuclear Program

8/09/04 Arutz SHeva, Rice: US To Crack Down On Iran's Nuclear Program

Posted by rowan at 07:59 AM

Sadr vows to fight to 'last drop of blood'

8/09/04 Middle East OnlineSadr vows to fight to 'last drop of blood'

Posted by rowan at 07:56 AM

U.S. leak 'harms al Qaeda sting'

8/09/04 CNN, U.S. leak 'harms al Qaeda sting'

Posted by rowan at 07:49 AM

Bush team defends raising terror alert

8/09/04 CNN, Bush team defends raising terror alert

Posted by rowan at 07:47 AM

World's First ``Hybrid'' Self-Checkout Installed in METRO Group's RFID Innovation Center - NCR FastLane Self-Checkout System Reads RFID Tags and Bar Codes

8/09/04 Business Wire, World's First ``Hybrid'' Self-Checkout Installed in METRO Group's RFID Innovation Center - NCR FastLane Self-Checkout System Reads RFID Tags and Bar Codes

Posted by rowan at 07:39 AM

Capitol, legislators among named terror targets, US official says

8/09/04 Getter, Boston GLobe, Capitol, legislators among named terror targets, US official says

Posted by rowan at 07:36 AM

Al Qaeda's Pre-Election Plot

8/09/04 Klaidman & Thomas, Newsweek (8/16), Al Qaeda's Pre-Election Plot

Posted by rowan at 06:55 AM

August 08, 2004

New Alert Shows That Intelligence Weaknesses Remain

8/08/04 Lichblau & Lipton, NYT, New Alert Shows That Intelligence Weaknesses Remain

Posted by rowan at 03:31 PM

Diplomacy Fails to Slow Advance of Nuclear Arms

8/08/04 Sanger, NYT, Diplomacy Fails to Slow Advance of Nuclear Arms

Posted by rowan at 03:29 PM

Pakistan Source Under Cover When U.S. Confirmed Name

8/06/04 Reteurs, Pakistan Source Under Cover When U.S. Confirmed Name

Posted by rowan at 08:11 AM

Prison abuse hearing put on hold

8/08/04 BBC, Prison abuse hearing put on hold

Posted by rowan at 07:29 AM

U.S. Says Man Had Ties to Plot to Disrupt Vote

8/08/04 Johnston, NYT, U.S. Says Man Had Ties to Plot to Disrupt Vote

Posted by rowan at 07:24 AM

Congress Split on Pace of Intelligence Reforms

8/08/04 Dewar & Pincus, Wa. Post, Congress Split on Pace of Intelligence Reforms

Posted by rowan at 07:24 AM

Impervious Shield Elusive Against Drive-By Terrorists

8/08/04 Hsu & Horowitz, Wa. Post, Impervious Shield Elusive Against Drive-By Terrorists

Posted by rowan at 07:23 AM

US senators targeted in 'outing' campaign

8/08/04 Dickinson & Gorman, Independent/UK, US senators targeted in 'outing' campaign

Posted by rowan at 07:22 AM

Coded letters from Briton in Guantanamo reveal 'regime of violence'

8/08/04 Carrell, Independent/UK, Coded letters from Briton in Guantanamo reveal 'regime of violence'

Posted by rowan at 07:20 AM

Sudan forces Darfur refugees from safety of camps to be killed by Arab militiamen

8/08/04 Sengupta, Independent/UK, Sudan forces Darfur refugees from safety of camps to be killed by Arab militiamen

Posted by rowan at 07:19 AM

The sting and the spin: will a small house in Willesden unlock the secrets of al-Qa'ida?

8/08/04 Elliott et al, Independent/UK, The sting and the spin: will a small house in Willesden unlock the secrets of al-Qa'ida?

Posted by rowan at 07:18 AM

August 07, 2004

The battle for Najaf

8/07/04 Baldauf, CSM, The battle for Najaf

Posted by rowan at 10:21 PM

Did the Bush Administration Burn a Key al-Qaeda Double Agent?

8/07/04 Cole, Informed COmment, Did the Bush Administration Burn a Key al-Qaeda Double Agent?

Posted by rowan at 03:51 PM

The Pakistani Valerie Plame?

8/07/04 ICH, The Pakistani Valerie Plame?

Posted by rowan at 03:49 PM

Terror Threat Into 'May' Have Been Updated

8/07/04 Schrader, CHB, Terror Threat Into 'May' Have Been Updated

Posted by rowan at 03:46 PM

So Much For The Economic Recovery

8/07/04 Diebel, CHB, So Much For The Economic Recovery

Posted by rowan at 03:44 PM

U.S. Screwed Pooch By Outing Its Own al Qaeda Mole

8/07/04 Graff, CHB, U.S. Screwed Pooch By Outing Its Own al Qaeda Mole

Posted by rowan at 03:43 PM

Hugo Chavez - Loathed by the rich

8/07/04 Gott, Guardian/UK, Hugo Chavez- Loathed by the rich

Posted by rowan at 03:40 PM

US troops kill 300 in Najaf raid

8/07/04 Howard, Guardian/UK, US troops kill 300 in Najaf raid

Posted by rowan at 03:39 PM

Endangered Species Official Reassigned

8/07/04 NYT, Endangered Species Official Reassigned

Posted by rowan at 03:38 PM

Patients With H.I.V. Seen as Separated by a Racial Divide

8/07/04 Villarosa, NYT, Patients With H.I.V. Seen as Separated by a Racial Divide

Posted by rowan at 03:31 PM

Farmers' Rising Anger Erupts in China Village - Land Seizures, Stagnation Fuel Unrest

8/07/04 Pan, Wa. Post, Farmers' Rising Anger Erupts in China Village - Land Seizures, Stagnation Fuel Unrest

Posted by rowan at 03:27 PM

GOP Star (Powell) to Skip Convention

8/07/04 Wright, Wa. Post, GOP Star (Powell) to Skip Convention

Posted by rowan at 03:25 PM

A Push for Freedom From Oil

8/07/04 VandHei & Fitzgerald, Wa. Post, A Push for Freedom From Oil

Posted by rowan at 03:24 PM

Jobs Data Send Markets Tumbling

8/07/04 White, Wa. Post, Jobs Data Send Markets Tumbling

Posted by rowan at 03:23 PM

Economy, Politics Collide for Bush Team

8/07/04 Weisman & Allen, Wa. Post, Economy, Politics Collide for Bush Team

Posted by rowan at 03:22 PM

Iraq Pulls Plug on Al-Jazeera's Baghdad Bureau

8/07/04 Rageh, Wa. Post, Iraq Pulls Plug on Al-Jazeera's Baghdad Bureau

Posted by rowan at 03:20 PM

North Koreans abandoned in the shadow of Hiroshima

8/07/04 Yamauchi, Independent/UK, North Koreans abandoned in the shadow of Hiroshima

Posted by rowan at 03:19 PM

Pakistan: U.S. Blew Undercover Operation. Al-Qaida suspect was secretly cooperating with counterrorist sting

8/07/04 MSNBC, Pakistan: U.S. Blew Undercover Operation. Al-Qaida suspect was secretly cooperating with counterrorist sting

Posted by rowan at 07:25 AM

August 06, 2004

Road to Al Qaeda runs through Pakistan

8/06/04 Bencivenga, CSM, Road to Al Qaeda runs through Pakistan

Posted by rowan at 10:14 PM

As Sadr Calls Off Truce In Najaf, We Speak With Robert Fisk On How Iraq Is About to Explode

8/06/04 DemocracyNow, As Sadr Calls Off Truce In Najaf, We Speak With Robert Fisk On How Iraq Is About to Explode

Posted by rowan at 10:01 PM

Remember Abu Ghraib?

8/06/04 MoJo, Remember Abu Ghraib?

Posted by rowan at 03:48 PM

Hiroshima Story

8/06/04 Englehardt, CommonDreams, Hiroshima Story

Posted by rowan at 03:42 PM

US Military Bracing for Recruitment Headaches

8/06/04 AFP, US Military Bracing for Recruitment Headaches

Posted by rowan at 03:42 PM

Links Between Prison and AIDS Affecting Blacks Inside and Out

8/06/04 Clemetson, NYT, Links Between Prison and AIDS Affecting Blacks Inside and Out

Posted by rowan at 03:37 PM

When Intervention is Necessary, Who Can You Call?

8/05/04 Booker, FPIF, When Intervention is Necessary, Who Can You Call?

Posted by rowan at 07:17 AM

White rhino 'slashed' by 50%

8/06/04 BBC, White rhino 'slashed' by 50%

Posted by rowan at 07:15 AM

US anti-drug campaign 'failing'

8/06/04 BBC, US anti-drug campaign 'failing'

Posted by rowan at 07:13 AM

My Own Private School District

8/06/04 Schaeffer, AlterNet, My Own Private School District

Posted by rowan at 07:10 AM

Destruction at Hiroshima

8/06/04 Guardian UK from 8/06/45, Destruction at Hiroshima

Posted by rowan at 07:08 AM

Know your Bushisms: part three

8/06/04 Guardian/UK, Know your Bushisms: part three

Posted by rowan at 07:07 AM

Oil prices nudge $45 a barrel

Tran, Guardian/UK, Oil prices nudge $45 a barrel

Posted by rowan at 07:06 AM

Scientists warn of new vCJD outbreaks

8/06/04 Meikle, Guardian/UK, Scientists warn of new vCJD outbreaks

Posted by rowan at 07:05 AM

Worries About Oil Grease Market's Descent

8/06/04 White, Wa. Post, Worries About Oil Grease Market's Descent

Posted by rowan at 07:04 AM

Payroll Growth Slows Dramatically in July

8/06/04 Barbash, Wa. Post, Payroll Growth Slows Dramatically in July

Posted by rowan at 07:03 AM

Tongue-twisted Bush is bent on self-harm

8/06/04 Cornwell, Independent/UK, Tongue-twisted Bush is bent on self-harm

Posted by rowan at 07:03 AM

Iraq set to use martial law in terror fight

8/06/04 Macintyre, Independent/UK, Iraq set to use martial law in terror fight

Posted by rowan at 07:02 AM

August 05, 2004

Oil threat to world economy

8/05/04 Seager, Guardin/UK, Oil threat to world economy

Posted by rowan at 11:10 PM

Korean Missile Said to Advance; U.S. Is Unworried

8/05/04 Shanker, NYT, Korean Missile Said to Advance; U.S. Is Unworried

Posted by rowan at 11:03 PM

Message of Voters in Missouri Against Gay Marriage Leaves Backers Discouraged

8/05/04 Davey, NYT, Message of Voters in Missouri Against Gay Marriage Leaves Backers Discouraged

Posted by rowan at 11:00 PM

F.C.C. Supports Surveillance Rules on Internet Calls

8/05/04 Labaton, NYT, F.C.C. Supports Surveillance Rules on Internet Calls

Posted by rowan at 10:59 PM

Wal-Mart Is Said to Be in Talks to Settle Illegal-Immigrant Case

8/05/04 Greenhouse, NYT, Wal-Mart Is Said to Be in Talks to Settle Illegal-Immigrant Case

Posted by rowan at 10:59 PM

New Doubt Cast on Crime Testing in Houston Cases

8/05/04 Liptak & Blumenthal, NYT, New Doubt Cast on Crime Testing in Houston Cases

Posted by rowan at 10:56 PM

U.N. Says Iraq Force Is Stalled

8/05/04 Lynch, Wa. Post, U.N. Says Iraq Force Is Stalled

Posted by rowan at 10:54 PM

How safe is Iraq?

8/05/04 Regan, CSM, How safe is Iraq?

Posted by rowan at 10:03 PM

Suspect in New Terror Alerts Fed U.S. False Info in 2002

8/05/04 CHB, Suspect in New Terror Alerts Fed U.S. False Info in 2002

Posted by rowan at 08:30 AM

Democratic Party Platform Shows Shift to the Right on Foreign Policy

8/05/04 Zunes, FPIF, Democratic Party Platform Shows Shift to the Right on Foreign Policy

Posted by rowan at 07:16 AM

The Best and Worst of Times

8/05/04 Muwakkil, In These Times, The Best and Worst of Times

Posted by rowan at 07:11 AM

US Abuse Could Be War Crime

8/05/04 Dodd & Brannigan, Guardian/UK, US Abuse Could Be War Crime

Posted by rowan at 06:27 AM

August 04, 2004

Sudan masses defiant over Darfur

8/04/04 BBC, Sudan masses defiant over Darfur

Posted by rowan at 11:09 PM

Letter: Modernising Shangri-la

8/04/04 BBC, Letter: Modernising Shangri-la

Posted by rowan at 11:08 PM

Leaflets dropped over Iraq

8/04/04 IWS, Leaflets dropped over Iraq

Posted by rowan at 11:06 PM

9/11 Panel Chairman Urges 'Vote' on Report

8/05/04 Shenon, NYT, 9/11 Panel Chairman Urges 'Vote' on Report

Posted by rowan at 10:57 PM

Terror alert: how four-year-old information was transformed into clear and present danger

8/04/04 Buncombe, Independent/UK, Terror alert: how four-year-old information was transformed into clear and present danger

Posted by rowan at 10:35 PM

Pakistan Allows Taliban to Train, a Detained Fighter Says

8/04/04 Gall, NYT, Pakistan Allows Taliban to Train, a Detained Fighter Says

Posted by rowan at 10:33 PM

Most Fish From Lakes Is Too High In Mercury

8/04/04 Eilperin, Wa. Post, Most Fish From Lakes Is Too High In Mercury

Posted by rowan at 10:27 PM

MPs Blamed for Abu Ghraib Abuse

8/04/04 White, Wa. Post, MPs Blamed for Abu Ghraib Abuse

Posted by rowan at 10:25 PM

$1.9 Billion of Iraq's Money Goes to U.S. Contractors

8/04/04 Cha, Wa. Post, $1.9 Billion of Iraq's Money Goes to U.S. Contractors

Posted by rowan at 10:24 PM

Court Offers Guidance on Sentencing In Md., Va.

8/04/04 Markon, Wa. Post, Court Offers Guidance on Sentencing In Md., Va.

Posted by rowan at 10:23 PM

Old Data, New Credibility Issues

8/04/04 Kessler, Wa. Post, Old Data, New Credibility Issues

Posted by rowan at 10:22 PM

Security Might Get Tighter Yet, Officials Say

8/04/04 Hsu & Barr, Wa. Post, Security Might Get Tighter Yet, Officials Say

Posted by rowan at 10:21 PM

August 03, 2004

They Knew - about Iraq

8/03/04 Sirota & Harvey, In These Times, They Knew - about Iraq

Posted by rowan at 11:04 PM

Designing Like They Give a Damn

8/03/04 Jardin, Wired, Designing Like They Give a Damn

Posted by rowan at 10:29 PM

Oil Prices Zoom towards Possible $50 per Barrel by Winter

8/03/04 Debka, Oil Prices Zoom towards Possible $50 per Barrel by Winter

Posted by rowan at 10:19 PM

Wal-Marts Cost State, Study Says

8/03/04 Raine, SF Chron, Wal-Marts Cost State, Study Says

Posted by rowan at 10:16 PM

Is the Bush Administration Planning a Red Code Alert?

8/03/04 CRG, Is the Bush Administration Planning a Red Code Alert?

Posted by rowan at 10:14 PM

Hands Off Sudan!

8/03/04 CRG, Hands Off Sudan! by Rep. Ron Paul

Posted by rowan at 10:14 PM

Halliburton settles accounts case

8/03/04 BBC, Halliburton settles accounts case

Posted by rowan at 10:11 PM

N Korea missiles 'could reach US'

8/03/04 BBC, N Korea missiles 'could reach US'

Posted by rowan at 10:10 PM

Oil prices hit fresh record high

8/03/04 BBC, Oil prices hit fresh record high

Posted by rowan at 10:08 PM

Ridge defends new terror warning

8/03/04 BBC, Ridge defends new terror warning

Posted by rowan at 10:07 PM

U.S. Military Bases in Latin America and the Caribbean

8/03/04 Lindsay-Poland, FPIF, U.S. Military Bases in Latin America and the Caribbean

Posted by rowan at 09:00 PM

New Ways to Loosen Addiction's Grip

8/03/04 O'Connor, NYT, New Ways to Loosen Addiction's Grip

Posted by rowan at 08:57 PM

Turning Genetically Engineered Trees Into Toxic Avengers

8/03/04 Rosner, NYT, Turning Genetically Engineered Trees Into Toxic Avengers

Posted by rowan at 08:56 PM

Judge Orders Agency to Disclose Safety Records

8/03/04 Preston, NYT, Judge Orders Agency to Disclose Safety Records

Posted by rowan at 08:54 PM

Justices Agree to Consider Sentencing

8/03/04 Denniston, NYT, Justices Agree to Consider Sentencing

Posted by rowan at 08:53 PM

Salvage Work Is Begun on Kennedy-Killing Tape

8/03/04 Janofsky, NYT, Salvage Work Is Begun on Kennedy-Killing Tape

Posted by rowan at 08:52 PM

Reports That Led to Terror Alert Were Years Old, Officials Say

8/03/04 Jehl & Johnston, NYT, Reports That Led to Terror Alert Were Years Old, Officials Say

Posted by rowan at 08:51 PM

August 02, 2004

Weapons Freeze, Microwave Enemies

8/02/04 Wired, Weapons Freeze, Microwave Enemies

Posted by rowan at 10:30 PM

Two Men Held in Pakistan Are Back Numbers

8/02/04 Debka, Two Men Held in Pakistan Are Back Numbers

Posted by rowan at 10:18 PM

The mask of altruism disguising a colonial war

8/02/04 Laughland, Guardian/UK, The mask of altruism disguising a colonial war

Posted by rowan at 10:17 PM

Shantytowns Migrate Far North of the Border in Texas

8/02/04 Moreno, Wa. Post, Shantytowns Migrate Far North of the Border in Texas

Posted by rowan at 10:16 PM

Alerts Issued for District, N.Y.

8/02/04 Eggen & Mintz, Wa. Post, Alerts Issued for District, N.Y.

Posted by rowan at 10:14 PM

World trade deal hailed as 'historic', but pressure groups fear a 'catastrophe'

8/02/04 Thorton, Independent/UK, World trade deal hailed as 'historic', but pressure groups fear a 'catastrophe'

Posted by rowan at 10:13 PM

The medical timebomb: 'too many women doctors'

8/02/04 Laurence, Independent/UK, The medical timebomb: 'too many women doctors'

Posted by rowan at 10:12 PM

My First (and Last) Time With Bill O'Reilly

8/02/04 Cole, Nation, My First (and Last) Time With Bill O'Reilly

Posted by rowan at 07:24 AM

Homophobia and Apple Pie

8/02/04 Scheer, Nation, Homophobia and Apple Pie

Posted by rowan at 07:22 AM

Bolivians Reject Free Markets

8/02/04 Hayden, Nation, Bolivians Reject Free Markets

Posted by rowan at 07:21 AM

The Book on Kerry-Edwards

8/02/04 Dalrymple, CHB, The Book on Kerry-Edwards ... Link to "Our Plan for America"

Posted by rowan at 07:07 AM

FBI Director Admits Whistle Blower Fired for Blowing Whistle

8/02/04 CHB, FBI Director Admits Whistle Blower Fired for Blowing Whistle

Posted by rowan at 07:06 AM

Injured Troops All Too Often Denied Disability Pay

8/02/04 Margasak, CHB, Injured Troops All Too Often Denied Disability Pay

Posted by rowan at 07:04 AM

Drugs Used to Torture Prisoners at Gitmo

8/02/04 CHB, Drugs Used to Torture Prisoners at Gitmo

Posted by rowan at 07:04 AM

Marine Lands in Film, Collides With Superiors

8/02/04 Mazzetti, LA Times, Marine Lands in Film, Collides With Superiors

Posted by rowan at 07:02 AM

International Groups Denounce World Trade Pact

8/02/04 Lobe, OneWorld, International Groups Denounce World Trade Pact

Posted by rowan at 07:01 AM

August 01, 2004

Iran Won't Give Up Uranium Program

8/01/04 AP, Iran Won't Give Up Uranium Program

Posted by rowan at 10:30 PM

American Indians Expand College Hopes

8/01/04 Dillon, NYT, American Indians Expand College Hopes

Posted by rowan at 10:30 PM

An 'Oops' at the Bank of 'Wow'

8/01/04 Morgenson, NYT, An 'Oops' at the Bank of 'Wow'

Posted by rowan at 10:29 PM

Timeline: World Trade Organisation

8/01/04 BBC, Timeline: World Trade Organisation ... UTJ permalink

Posted by rowan at 10:19 PM

Revealed: coalition forces imprison Iraqi children

8/01/04 Mackay, Revealed: coalition forces imprison Iraqi children

Posted by rowan at 10:19 PM

World trade talks reach agreement

8/01/04 BBC, World trade talks reach agreement

Posted by rowan at 10:13 PM

Scope of Change in Military Is Ambiguous

8/01/04 Ricks & White, Wa. Post, Scope of Change in Military Is Ambiguous

Posted by rowan at 10:01 PM

Islamic Force Plan Difficult to Execute

8/01/04 Wright, Wa. Post, Islamic Force Plan Difficult to Execute

Posted by rowan at 09:59 PM

Seas turn to acid as they absorb global pollution

8/01/04 Lean, Independent/UK, Seas turn to acid as they absorb global pollution

Posted by rowan at 09:57 PM

Fair price for a life? Army pays Iraqi family £390 after shooting girl dead

8/01/04 Carrell, Independent/UK, Fair price for a life? Army pays Iraqi family £390 after shooting girl dead

Posted by rowan at 09:56 PM

Al Qaeda-Iraq Link Recanted

8/01/04 Priest, Wa. Post, Al Qaeda-Iraq Link Recanted

Posted by rowan at 09:56 PM

Meadow's End

8/01/04 Duane, MoJo, Meadow's End

Posted by rowan at 07:25 AM