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September 30, 2004
Flu-X: Conditioning Kansans to Give or Accept Mass Inoculations on Cue
9/30/04 Erwin, PrisonPlanet, Flu-X: Conditioning Kansans to Give or Accept Mass Inoculations on CuePosted by rowan at 11:05 PM
Return of Total Information Awareness Tied to 9/11 Commission Legislation
9/30/04 PrisonPlanet, Return of Total Information Awareness Tied to 9/11 Commission LegislationPosted by rowan at 11:04 PM
Oil Refiners Unimpressed By Saudi Output Boost Vow
9/30/04 Gulf Daily News, Oil Refiners Unimpressed By Saudi Output Boost VowPosted by rowan at 09:59 PM
Global Warming Is Expected to Raise Hurricane Intensity
9/30/04 Revkin, NYT, Global Warming Is Expected to Raise Hurricane IntensityPosted by rowan at 09:38 PM
Judge Strikes Down Section of Patriot Act Allowing Secret Subpoenas of Internet Data
9/30/04 Preston, NYT, Judge Strikes Down Section of Patriot Act Allowing Secret Subpoenas of Internet DataPosted by rowan at 09:37 PM
I.M.F. Asks China to Free Its Currency From Dollar
9/30/04 Becker, NYT, I.M.F. Asks China to Free Its Currency From DollarPosted by rowan at 09:33 PM
Pentagon Spends Without Bids, a Study Finds
9/30/04 Wayne, NYT, Pentagon Spends Without Bids, a Study FindsPosted by rowan at 09:32 PM
Experts Confront Obstacles in Containing Virulent Bird Flu
9/30/04 Bradsher & Altman, NYT, Experts Confront Obstacles in Containing Virulent Bird FluPosted by rowan at 09:31 PM
Addiction behind the burka: how Afghan women use drugs to cope with legacy of war
9/30/04 Meo, Independent/UK, Addiction behind the burka: how Afghan women use drugs to cope with legacy of warPosted by rowan at 09:30 PM
Warning of big fall in house prices - UK
9/30/04 Elliott, Guardian/UK, Warning of big fall in house prices. IMF tells home buyers to 'exercise caution' and says taxes may rise after election to plug budget deficitPosted by rowan at 09:29 PM
War Crimes: Massacre of Civilians in Fallujah
9/28/04 CRG, War Crimes: Massacre of Civilians in FallujahPosted by rowan at 12:15 PM
"The Situation" in Iraq: How America is Losing the War
9/30/04 Fassihi, CRG, "The Situation" in Iraq: How America is Losing the WarPosted by rowan at 12:13 PM
US-Backed Warlords Big Threat to Afghan Elections
9/30/04 Lobe, IPS, US-Backed Warlords Big Threat to Afghan ElectionsPosted by rowan at 12:11 PM
The war's littlest victim -Depleted Uranium
9/30/04 Gonzalez, NY Daily News, The war's littlest victimPosted by rowan at 11:56 AM
US is Retreating From International Legal System, Study Finds
9/30/04 AFP, US is Retreating From International Legal System, Study FindsPosted by rowan at 11:55 AM
Transcript of the first Bush-Kerry Debate
9/30/04 DesMoines Register, Transcript of the first Bush-Kerry DebatePosted by rowan at 05:03 AM
September 29, 2004
How Young Is Too Young to Have a Nose Job and Breast Implants?
9/29/04 Duenwald, NYT, How Young Is Too Young to Have a Nose Job and Breast Implants?Posted by rowan at 10:43 PM
Justices Agree to Hear Property Rights Case
9/29/04 Greenhouse, NYT, Justices Agree to Hear Property Rights CasePosted by rowan at 10:26 PM
Iraq Study Sees Rebels' Attacks as Widespread
9/29/04 Glanz & Shanker, NYT, Iraq Study Sees Rebels' Attacks as WidespreadPosted by rowan at 10:24 PM
Health fears eat into profits at McDonald's
9/29/04 Brown, Independent/UK, Health fears eat into profits at McDonald'sPosted by rowan at 10:14 PM
Nigeria's oil rebels fuel fears of global shortage
9/29/04 Purefoy, Independent/UK, Nigeria's oil rebels fuel fears of global shortagePosted by rowan at 10:12 PM
How to be cool (or which brands buy status)
9/29/04 Branigan, Guardian/UK, How to be cool (or which brands buy status)Posted by rowan at 10:11 PM
Healthcare errors kill 40,000 a year, says charity
9/29/04 Varvell, Guardian/UK, Healthcare errors kill 40,000 a year, says charityPosted by rowan at 10:10 PM
Study shows toxin in breast milk
9/29/04 Smith, Seattle PI, Study shows toxin in breast milkPosted by rowan at 03:27 PM
The Rumsfeld Oath
9/29/04 Ackerman, TAP, The Rumsfeld OathPosted by rowan at 05:59 AM
Bush Is History's Top Terrorist
9/29/04 Wasserman, Scoop, Bush Is History's Top TerroristPosted by rowan at 05:57 AM
Waiting to bomb Iran
9/29/04 Benn, Ha'Aretz, Waiting to bomb IranPosted by rowan at 05:44 AM
Interceptor System Set, But Doubts Remain
9/29/04 Graham, Wa. Post, Interceptor System Set, But Doubts RemainPosted by rowan at 05:36 AM
September 28, 2004
The IMF Con
9/28/04 Paul, Prison Planet, The IMF ConPosted by rowan at 10:50 PM
The Bushes and The Nazis: Alex Jones Interviews John Buchanan
9/28/04 Jones, Prison Planet, The Bushes and The Nazis: Alex Jones Interviews John Buchanan (with federal documents links)Posted by rowan at 10:48 PM
Putin wants to strip Russians of voting right
9/28/04 Straits Times, Putin wants to strip Russians of voting rightPosted by rowan at 10:47 PM
FBI Falls Way Behind in Translating al-Qaida Documents
9/28/04 Andersen, CHB, FBI Falls Way Behind in Translating al-Qaida DocumentsPosted by rowan at 10:01 PM
Falluja faces 'decisive action'
9/28/04 BBC, Falluja faces 'decisive action'Posted by rowan at 10:00 PM
Argentines die in school shooting
9/28/04 BBC, Argentines die in school shootingPosted by rowan at 10:00 PM
The Bush Definition of Democracy
9/28/04 Mahajan, AlterNet, The Bush Definition of DemocracyPosted by rowan at 09:55 PM
Drug (Money) Traffic
9/28/04 Hearn, AlterNet, Drug (Money) TrafficPosted by rowan at 09:53 PM
Insurgents Are Mostly Iraqis, U.S. Military Says
9/28/04 Maxxetti, NYT, Insurgents Are Mostly Iraqis, U.S. Military SaysPosted by rowan at 09:50 PM
France Says Iraq Conference Should Study US Withdrawl
9/28/04 AFP, France Says Iraq Conference Should Study US WithdrawlPosted by rowan at 09:49 PM
Is Iran Next?
9/28/04 Barry, In These Times, Is Iran Next? The Pentagon neocons who brought you the war in Iraq have a new targetPosted by rowan at 09:48 PM
September 27, 2004
Government Approved - Journalism in the age of terror
9/27/04 Schenwar, In These Times, Government Approved - Journalism in the age of terrorPosted by rowan at 09:57 PM
U.S. Makes Spy Images Inside U.S.
9/27/04 AP, U.S. Makes Spy Images Inside U.S.Posted by rowan at 09:18 AM
Rural Kids Print, Bind and Read
9/27/04 Dean, Wired, Rural Kids Print, Bind and ReadPosted by rowan at 09:17 AM
Terrorists Have Oil Industry in Cross Hairs
9/27/04 Blum Wa. Post, Terrorists Have Oil Industry in Cross HairsPosted by rowan at 09:16 AM
U.S. Jets Pound Militant Positions in Iraq
9/27/04 Housgo, Wa. Post, U.S. Jets Pound Militant Positions in IraqPosted by rowan at 09:15 AM
Election Heightens Terrorism Offensive
9/27/04 Eggen & Hau, Wa. Post, Election Heightens Terrorism OffensivePosted by rowan at 09:14 AM
Judge Questions Pinochet About Killings Under His Rule
9/27/04 Rohter, NYT, Judge Questions Pinochet About Killings Under His RulePosted by rowan at 09:13 AM
U.S. Plans to Offer Guidance for a Dirty-Bomb Aftermath
9/27/04 Wald, NYT, U.S. Plans to Offer Guidance for a Dirty-Bomb AftermathPosted by rowan at 09:11 AM
Truckers of Iraq's Pony Express Are Risking It All for a Paycheck
9/27/04 Glanz, NYT, Truckers of Iraq's Pony Express Are Risking It All for a PaycheckPosted by rowan at 09:11 AM
Army May Reduce Length of Tours in Combat Zones
9/27/04 Shanker & Schmitt, NYT, Army May Reduce Length of Tours in Combat ZonesPosted by rowan at 09:09 AM
Kabul kills Taliban chief freed from Guantanamo
9/27/04 Meo, Independent/UK, Kabul kills Taliban chief freed from GuantanamoPosted by rowan at 09:09 AM
Aceh suspected rebels 'tortured'
9/27/04 BBC, Aceh suspected rebels 'tortured'Posted by rowan at 09:02 AM
Israelis admit Damascus bombing
9/27/04 BBC, Israelis admit Damascus bombingPosted by rowan at 09:01 AM
World oil prices hit new highs
9/27/04 BBC, World oil prices hit new highsPosted by rowan at 09:01 AM
The Divisions Stay the Same
9/27/04 Davis, TomDispatch, The Divisions Stay the SamePosted by rowan at 09:00 AM
Runaway Train: The True Story of the U.S. Patriot Act
9/27/04 Lynn, AlterNet, Runaway Train: The True Story of the U.S. Patriot ActPosted by rowan at 08:59 AM
September 26, 2004
Poverty Up as Welfare Enrollment Declines
9/26/04 Witte, Wa. Post, Poverty Up as Welfare Enrollment DeclinesPosted by rowan at 12:42 AM
Violence in Iraq Belies Claims of Calm, Data Show
9/26/04 Chandrasakaren, Wa. Post, Violence in Iraq Belies Claims of Calm, Data ShowPosted by rowan at 12:41 AM
Guantánamo Tribunal Process in Turmoil
9/26/04 Lews, NYT, Guantánamo Tribunal Process in TurmoilPosted by rowan at 12:40 AM
Dance of the Marionettes
9/26/04 Dowd, NYT, Dance of the MarionettesPosted by rowan at 12:38 AM
Medicare Rules Set Off a Battle on Drug Choices
9/26/04 Pear, NYT, Medicare Rules Set Off a Battle on Drug ChoicesPosted by rowan at 12:37 AM
On a South Pacific island, half the adult male population goes on trial
9/26/04 Marks, Independent/UK, On a South Pacific island, half the adult male population goes on trialPosted by rowan at 12:31 AM
Civilians die in US ground and air attack on bases in Fallujah
9/26/04 Cockburn, Independent/UK, Civilians die in US ground and air attack on bases in FallujahPosted by rowan at 12:30 AM
Soldiers face trial over death in Iraq
9/26/04 Carrell, Independent/UK, Soldiers face trial over death in IraqPosted by rowan at 12:28 AM
'Out of touch' Blair fights to keep Iraq off agenda
9/26/04 McSmith & Rentoul, Independent/UK, 'Out of touch' Blair fights to keep Iraq off agendaPosted by rowan at 12:27 AM
September 25, 2004
Army Floats a Trial Balloon - Equipped Blimp Hovers Above Area In Test of Technology
9/25/04 Morello, Wa. Post, Army Floats a Trial Balloon - Equipped Blimp Hovers Above Area In Test of TechnologyPosted by rowan at 11:32 PM
Demise of Iraqi Units Symbolic of U.S. Errors
9/25/04 Chandrasakaren, Wa. Post, Demise of Iraqi Units Symbolic of U.S. ErrorsPosted by rowan at 11:31 PM
Hepatitis Outbreak Laid to Water and Sewage Failures
9/25/04 Glanz, NYT, Hepatitis Outbreak Laid to Water and Sewage FailuresPosted by rowan at 11:30 PM
Counting Forces by Defining the Categories
9/25/04 Rosenbaum, NYT, Counting Forces by Defining the CategoriesPosted by rowan at 11:28 PM
4th Hurricane Is Threatening East Florida
9/25/04 Reuters, 4th Hurricane Is Threatening East FloridaPosted by rowan at 11:27 PM
3 Commandos Charged With Beating of Prisoners
9/25/04 Schmitt, NYT, 3 Commandos Charged With Beating of PrisonersPosted by rowan at 11:26 PM
How Bush's grandfather helped Hitler's rise to power
9/25/04 Aris & Campbell, Independent/UK, How Bush's grandfather helped Hitler's rise to power ... Life of Prescott BushPosted by rowan at 11:11 PM
Keep power and sewage plants secret, media told - UK
9/25/04 Norton-Taylor, Guardian/UK, Keep power and sewage plants secret, media told - UKPosted by rowan at 11:10 PM
The World In a Seed
9/25/04 Feffer, AlterNet, The World In a SeedPosted by rowan at 09:54 PM
Young Soldiers Conflicted About Bush's Leadership
9/25/04 Smeltz, Knight-Ridder, Young Soldiers Conflicted About Bush's LeadershipPosted by rowan at 12:34 AM
Top US Officials Clash Over Need to Limit Iraq Poll
9/25/04 Borger, Guardian/UK, Top US Officials Clash Over Need to Limit Iraq PollPosted by rowan at 12:33 AM
More Iraqi Civilians Killed by US Forces Than By Insurgents, Data Shows
9/25/04 Yousseff, Knight Ridder, More Iraqi Civilians Killed by US Forces Than By Insurgents, Data ShowsPosted by rowan at 12:32 AM
September 24, 2004
FDA Told Its Analyst to Censor Data on Antidepressants
9/24/04 Vedantam, FDA Told Its Analyst to Censor Data on AntidepressantsPosted by rowan at 11:33 PM
Poor, Black, and Left Behind
9/24/04 Davis, MoJo, Poor, Black, and Left BehindPosted by rowan at 11:25 PM
Violence 'may limit Iraqi poll'
9/24/04 BBC, Violence 'may limit Iraqi poll'Posted by rowan at 11:15 PM
Hill Divide Widens on Intelligence
9/24/04 Babington & Pincus, Wa. Post, Hill Divide Widens on IntelligencePosted by rowan at 11:14 PM
Administration Considering Oil Stockpile Release
9/24/04 Blum, Wa. Post, Administration Considering Oil Stockpile ReleasePosted by rowan at 11:12 PM
Artist Resuming Work After Terrorism Probe
9/24/04 Thompson, AP, Artist Resuming Work After Terrorism ProbePosted by rowan at 11:09 PM
Airport Screening Still Falls Short, Tests Find
9/24/04 Wald, NYT, Airport Screening Still Falls Short, Tests FindPosted by rowan at 11:03 PM
House Passes Court Limits on Pledge
9/24/04 Hulse, NYT, House Passes Court Limits on PledgePosted by rowan at 11:02 PM
Islamic Scholar From Virginia Is Charged in Holy War Plot
9/24/04 Lipton, NYT, Islamic Scholar From Virginia Is Charged in Holy War PlotPosted by rowan at 11:01 PM
Panel Calls U.S. Troop Size Insufficient for Demands
9/24/04 Shanker, NYT, Panel Calls U.S. Troop Size Insufficient for DemandsPosted by rowan at 10:57 PM
Let's Get Real
9/24/04 Krugman, NYT, Let's Get RealPosted by rowan at 10:55 PM
Troubled Unit of Halliburton May Go on Block
9/24/04 Romero, NYT, Troubled Unit of Halliburton May Go on BlockPosted by rowan at 10:54 PM
Highest icefields will not last 100 years, study finds
9/24/04 Watts, Guardian/UK, Highest icefields will not last 100 years, study findsPosted by rowan at 10:51 PM
September 23, 2004
Fla. High Court Overrules Governor in Schiavo Case
9/24/04 Roig-Franzia, Wa. Post, Fla. High Court Overrules Governor in Schiavo CasePosted by rowan at 11:11 PM
The Document Sean Hannity Doesn't Want You To Read
9/23/04 Ctr. For American Progress, The Document Sean Hannity Doesn't Want You To ReadPosted by rowan at 11:09 PM
Goebbels Speech Has Disturbing Parallels With Modern Day Neo-Con Rhetoric
9/23/04 Henry, Prison Planet, Goebbels Speech Has Disturbing Parallels With Modern Day Neo-Con RhetoricPosted by rowan at 11:08 PM
New 9/11 bill being written in secret right now
9/23/04 Liberty Think, New 9/11 bill being written in secret right nowPosted by rowan at 11:06 PM
DeLay on the Hot Seat
9/23/04 Newfield, The Nation, DeLay on the Hot SeatPosted by rowan at 11:05 PM
Jurassic Park, Psuedo-events, and Prisons: The fallout from US Torture at Abu Ghraib in Baghdad; Basra; Mosul; Bagram AFB in Afghanistan; Ad Nauseam
9/23/04 Goff, FTW, Jurassic Park, Psuedo-events, and Prisons: The fallout from US Torture at Abu Ghraib in Baghdad; Basra; Mosul; Bagram AFB in Afghanistan; Ad NauseamPosted by rowan at 10:50 PM
Wellstone!: Documentary on Paul Wellstone Set to Premiere
9/23/04 Frommer, AP, Wellstone!: Documentary on Paul Wellstone Set to PremierePosted by rowan at 10:49 PM
Afghanistan: Frustrated US Forces Fail to Win Hearts and Minds
9/23/04 Walsh, Guardian/UK, Afghanistan: Frustrated US Forces Fail to Win Hearts and MindsPosted by rowan at 10:47 PM
The Story That Didn’t Run. Here’s the Piece that ‘60 Minutes’ Killed for Its Report on the Bush Guard Documents
9/23/04 Isikoff & Hosenball, MSNBC, The Story That Didn’t Run. Here’s the Piece that ‘60 Minutes’ Killed for Its Report on the Bush Guard DocumentsPosted by rowan at 10:46 PM
Clash Over Prisoners Exposes Power Struggle
9/23/04 McCarthy, Guardian/UK, Clash Over Prisoners Exposes Power StrugglePosted by rowan at 10:44 PM
Shiite Leader Fears Politics May Delay January Election
9/23/04 Filkins, NYT, Shiite Leader Fears Politics May Delay January ElectionPosted by rowan at 09:02 PM
Inside the ivory tower
9/23/04 McClellan, Guardian/UK, Inside the ivory towerPosted by rowan at 08:13 PM
Grand Jury Indicts 32 in DeLay PAC Fraud Probe
9/22/04 CHB, Grand Jury Indicts 32 in DeLay PAC Fraud ProbePosted by rowan at 04:59 AM
Patriot Act II Proposals Back From the Dead
9/23/04 Holland, CHB, Patriot Act II Proposals Back From the DeadPosted by rowan at 04:57 AM
Broadcasters Gut Digital TV Bill
9/23/04 Greb, Wired, Broadcasters Gut Digital TV BillPosted by rowan at 04:56 AM
Politicians Go Courting on Indian Reservations
9/23/04 Kershaw, NYT, Politicians Go Courting on Indian ReservationsPosted by rowan at 04:47 AM
Deal in Congress to Keep Tax Cuts, Widening Deficit
9/23/04 Andrews, NYT, Deal in Congress to Keep Tax Cuts, Widening DeficitPosted by rowan at 04:46 AM
September 22, 2004
CJD risk letters go to 6,000 patients
9/22/04 Boseley, Guardian/UK, CJD risk letters go to 6,000 patientsPosted by rowan at 11:08 PM
Venezuela opposition faces split
9/22/04 BBC, Venezuela opposition faces splitPosted by rowan at 11:07 PM
'Killers' guarding Sudan refugees
9/22/04 BBC, 'Killers' guarding Sudan refugeesPosted by rowan at 11:06 PM
Nepal's trade of doom
9/22/04 BBC, Nepal's trade of doomPosted by rowan at 11:04 PM
U.S. Orders Airlines To Release Fliers' Data
9/22/04 Goo, Wa. Post, U.S. Orders Airlines To Release Fliers' DataPosted by rowan at 11:04 PM
Conspiracy With Merrill Lynch Charged in Enron Trial
9/22/04 Hays, Wa Post, Conspiracy With Merrill Lynch Charged in Enron TrialPosted by rowan at 11:03 PM
Ex-Pop Singer (Cat Stevens) Held After D.C. Flight Diverted
9/22/04 Goo, Wa. Post, Ex-Pop Singer (Cat Stevens) Held After D.C. Flight DivertedPosted by rowan at 11:01 PM
Inquiries Into Deaths in U.S. Custody
9/22/04 Schmitt, NYT, Inquiries Into Deaths in U.S. CustodyPosted by rowan at 11:00 PM
C.I.A. Review Is Critical of Prewar Iraq Analysis
9/22/04 Jehl, NYT, C.I.A. Review Is Critical of Prewar Iraq AnalysisPosted by rowan at 10:59 PM
Legal Loophole Inflates Profits in Student Loans
9/22/04 Winter, NYT, Legal Loophole Inflates Profits in Student LoansPosted by rowan at 10:58 PM
U.S. Seeking Cuts in Rent Subsidies for Poor Families
9/22/04 Chen, NYT, U.S. Seeking Cuts in Rent Subsidies for Poor FamiliesPosted by rowan at 10:55 PM
U.S. to Get Files on Air Travelers in Security Test
9/22/04 Wald, NYT, U.S. to Get Files on Air Travelers in Security TestPosted by rowan at 10:54 PM
The 'Secret' Scandal
9/22/04 Plumer, MoJo, The 'Secret' ScandalPosted by rowan at 10:53 PM
Iran Moves Toward Enriching Uranium
9/22/04 Smith, NYT, Iran Moves Toward Enriching UraniumPosted by rowan at 10:53 PM
Aid plea as Haiti death toll tops 700
9/22/04 Vidal, Guardian/UK, Aid plea as Haiti death toll tops 700Posted by rowan at 10:51 PM
Defiant Bush defends war in speech to UN
9/22/04 Younge, Guardian/UK, Defiant Bush defends war in speech to UNPosted by rowan at 10:50 PM
Kidnap threats: dilemma that faces countries and firms
9/22/04 McCarthy, Guardian/UK, Kidnap threats: dilemma that faces countries and firmsPosted by rowan at 10:49 PM
Republicans Push Ahead to Extend Tax Cuts
9/22/04 AP, Republicans Push Ahead to Extend Tax CutsPosted by rowan at 09:03 PM
US offers 500 'bunker-busting' bombs to Israel
9/22/04 Silver, Independent/UK, US offers 500 'bunker-busting' bombs to IsraelPosted by rowan at 09:01 PM
Bush man confirmed as CIA boss
9/22/04 BBC, Bush man confirmed as CIA bossPosted by rowan at 07:35 PM
Taking Liberties
9/22/04 Cole, The Nation, Taking LibertiesPosted by rowan at 07:31 PM
Antarctic Glaciers Melting Faster - Study
9/22/04 Reuters, Antarctic Glaciers Melting Faster - StudyPosted by rowan at 07:27 PM
Millions Blocked from Voting in U.S. Election
9/22/04 Elsner, Reuters, Millions Blocked from Voting in U.S. ElectionPosted by rowan at 07:17 PM
Former CIA Agent Says Bush to Blame for 9/11
9/22/04 Gardner, Oracle/FL, Former CIA Agent Says Bush to Blame for 9/11Posted by rowan at 07:16 PM
Draft?
9/22/04 Charleston Gazette via FTW, Draft?Posted by rowan at 07:11 PM
Goss confirmed as next CIA director
9/22/04 AP, Goss confirmed as next CIA directorPosted by rowan at 04:41 AM
Bush capitalizes on huge funding loophole
9/22/04 AP, Bush capitalizes on huge funding loopholePosted by rowan at 04:39 AM
September 21, 2004
Hiding Intelligence that Matters
9/21/04 Rozen, AlterNet, Hiding Intelligence that MattersPosted by rowan at 11:12 PM
Global Warming May Spawn More Super-Storms
9/21/04 Leahy, IPS, Global Warming May Spawn More Super-StormsPosted by rowan at 10:48 PM
Saddam to Declare Candidacy for Iraqi Elections
9/21/04 Zamman via ICH, Saddam to Declare Candidacy for Iraqi ElectionsPosted by rowan at 10:16 PM
Fannie Mae's Board Briefed on Troubles
9/21/04 Hilzenrath, Wa. Post, Fannie Mae's Board Briefed on TroublesPosted by rowan at 09:45 PM
A Journey of Many Lifetimes - For the Hupa and Other Indians, Museum Honors Past and Present
9/21/04 Montgomery, Wa. Post, A Journey of Many Lifetimes - For the Hupa and Other Indians, Museum Honors Past and PresentPosted by rowan at 09:44 PM
Bush Aides Divided on Confronting Iran Over A-Bomb
9/21/04 Weisman, NYT, Bush Aides Divided on Confronting Iran Over A-BombPosted by rowan at 09:41 PM
Genes From Engineered Grass Spread for Miles, Study Finds
9/21/04 Pollack, NYT, Genes From Engineered Grass Spread for Miles, Study FindsPosted by rowan at 09:39 PM
Taking care of business—but whose business?
9/21/04 Dalton, Online Journal, Taking care of business—but whose business?Posted by rowan at 09:37 PM
If you harbor terrorists, you are a terrorist
9/21/04 Mariana, Online Journal, If you harbor terrorists, you are a terroristPosted by rowan at 09:36 PM
Baghdad Year Zero: "Pillaging Iraq in pursuit of a neocon utopia"
9/21/04 Klein, ICH, Baghdad Year Zero: "Pillaging Iraq in pursuit of a neocon utopia"Posted by rowan at 09:31 PM
The spoils of another war
9/21/04 Clark, Guardian/UK, The spoils of another warPosted by rowan at 09:23 PM
Havens that have become a tax on the world's poor
9/21/04 Campbell, Guardian/UK, Havens that have become a tax on the world's poorPosted by rowan at 08:53 PM
Poisonous detritus of the electronic revolution
9/21/04 Vidal, Guardian/UK, Poisonous detritus of the electronic revolutionPosted by rowan at 08:52 PM
Seroxat and Prozac 'can make people homicidal'
9/21/04 Boseley, Guardian/UK, Seroxat and Prozac 'can make people homicidal'Posted by rowan at 08:50 PM
Al-Qaida would back Bush, says UK envoy
9/21/04 Arie & MacAskill, Guardian/UK, Al-Qaida would back Bush, says UK envoyPosted by rowan at 08:49 PM
Haiti flood death toll nears 600
9/21/04 BBC, Haiti flood death toll nears 600Posted by rowan at 08:46 PM
States pull prisoners back home
9/21/04 Rock, CSM, States pull prisoners back homePosted by rowan at 08:38 PM
Iraq losing its best and brightest
9/21/04 LaFranchi, CSM, Iraq losing its best and brightestPosted by rowan at 08:37 PM
A strident minority: anti-Bush US troops in Iraq
9/21/04 Tyson, CSM, A strident minority: anti-Bush US troops in IraqPosted by rowan at 08:36 PM
September 20, 2004
Dealing with the Merchant of Death
9/20/04 Scherer, MoJo, Dealing with the Merchant of DeathPosted by rowan at 10:52 PM
Threat of U.S. Geophysical Weapons Faces Mankind
9/20/04 Sytin, CRG Blowback 12/03, Threat of U.S. Geophysical Weapons Faces MankindPosted by rowan at 08:42 PM
The Hidden History of CIA Torture: America's Road to Abu Ghraib
9/20/04 McCoy, CRG, The Hidden History of CIA Torture: America's Road to Abu GhraibPosted by rowan at 08:40 PM
Bush, Blair take hits over Iraq
9/20/04 Reagan, CSM, Bush, Blair take hits over IraqPosted by rowan at 08:35 PM
Classic guerrilla war forming in Iraq
9/20/04 Knickerbocker, CSM, Classic guerrilla war forming in IraqPosted by rowan at 08:34 PM
Money, Money, Money
9/20/04 Goff, FTW, Money, Money, MoneyPosted by rowan at 08:31 PM
Rumsfeld Misleads on Iraqi Security Forces
9/20/04 Daily Mislead, Rumsfeld Misleads on Iraqi Security ForcesPosted by rowan at 08:29 PM
Toll Rising on Pakistani Frontier
9/20/04 Lancaster & Khan, Wa. Post, Toll Rising on Pakistani FrontierPosted by rowan at 05:37 AM
The Vanishing Middle-Class Job - As Income Gap Widens, Uncertainty Spreads
9/20/04 Witte, Wa. Post, The Vanishing Middle-Class Job - As Income Gap Widens, Uncertainty SpreadsPosted by rowan at 05:34 AM
Immigrants Lost in the Din: Security vs. the Dream
9/20/04 Bernstein, NYT, Immigrants Lost in the Din: Security vs. the DreamPosted by rowan at 05:32 AM
Portrait of George Bush in '72: Unanchored in Turbulent Time
9/20/04 Rimer, NYT, Portrait of George Bush in '72: Unanchored in Turbulent TimePosted by rowan at 05:31 AM
Effort to Train New Iraqi Army Is Facing Delays
9/20/04 Schmitt, NYT, Effort to Train New Iraqi Army Is Facing DelaysPosted by rowan at 05:30 AM
Iran defies UN over nuclear programme
9/20/04 MacDowall, Independent/UK, Iran defies UN over nuclear programmePosted by rowan at 05:27 AM
A hierarchy of suffering
9/20/04 Younge, Guardian/UK, A hierarchy of sufferingPosted by rowan at 05:24 AM
The UK's new rubbish dump: China
9/20/04 Guardian/UK, The UK's new rubbish dump: ChinaPosted by rowan at 05:23 AM
EU demands new Turkish penal code
9/20/04 BBC, EU demands new Turkish penal codePosted by rowan at 05:21 AM
The Raid on Medicare
9/20/04 Hearn, AlterNet, The Raid on MedicarePosted by rowan at 05:18 AM
GOP to Poor Women: Get Hitched
9/20/04 Stewart, AlterNet, GOP to Poor Women: Get HitchedPosted by rowan at 05:17 AM
September 19, 2004
35 Pakistanis freed from G-Bay return home
9/19/04 Daily Times/Pakistan, 35 Pakistanis freed from G-Bay return homePosted by rowan at 10:32 PM
Britain to cut troop levels in Iraq
9/19/04 Burke, Guardian/UK, Britain to cut troop levels in IraqPosted by rowan at 10:27 PM
'Night letters' from the Taliban threaten Afghan democracy
9/19/04 Walsh, Guardian/UK, 'Night letters' from the Taliban threaten Afghan democracyPosted by rowan at 10:25 PM
U.S. Plans Year-End Drive to Take Iraqi Rebel Areas
9/19/04 Filkins, NYT, U.S. Plans Year-End Drive to Take Iraqi Rebel AreasPosted by rowan at 10:24 PM
Ready or Not (and Maybe Not), Electronic Voting Goes National
9/19/04 Zeller, NYT, Ready or Not (and Maybe Not), Electronic Voting Goes NationalPosted by rowan at 10:23 PM
Coloradans to Consider Splitting Electoral College Votes
9/19/04 Johnson, NYT, Coloradans to Consider Splitting Electoral College VotesPosted by rowan at 10:22 PM
35 Guantánamo Detainees Are Given to Pakistan
9/19/04 Risen, NYT, 35 Guantánamo Detainees Are Given to PakistanPosted by rowan at 10:20 PM
Expansion Sank Terror Screening Program, Officials Say
9/19/04 Wald & Schwartz, NYT, Expansion Sank Terror Screening Program, Officials SayPosted by rowan at 10:18 PM
When Gender Isn't a Given
9/19/04 Navarro, NYT, When Gender Isn't a GivenPosted by rowan at 10:16 PM
Bouncing Among Shelters and Among City Schools
9/19/04 Saulny, NYT, Bouncing Among Shelters and Among City SchoolsPosted by rowan at 10:15 PM
In Florida, 245 'Lost' Primary Votes Found
9/19/04 AP, In Florida, 245 'Lost' Primary Votes FoundPosted by rowan at 10:13 PM
New call to ban female mutilation
9/19/04 BBC, New call to ban female mutilationPosted by rowan at 10:10 PM
Liberty Bound
9/19/04 Kincade, GNN, Liberty BoundPosted by rowan at 09:28 PM
Destabilizing Sudan: US Weapons for SPLA Freedom Fighters
9/19/04 Akhtar, CRG, Destabilizing Sudan: US Weapons for SPLA Freedom FightersPosted by rowan at 08:44 PM
Beyond Rhetoric - 9/11 and the invasion of Afghanistan
Beyond Rhetoric - includes 9/11, and the invasion of AfghanistanPosted by rowan at 07:56 AM
Lies & Truth Leading Up to the Invasion of Iraq
Lies & Truth Leading Up to the Invasion of Iraq - the propaganda and what was real.Posted by rowan at 07:54 AM
Unpleasant Realities news links
Unpleasant Realities news links - categorized news links prior to 6/03.Posted by rowan at 07:52 AM
September 18, 2004
Secret Papers Show Blair was Warned of Iraq Chaos
9/18/04 Smith, Daily Telegraph/UK, Secret Papers Show Blair was Warned of Iraq ChaosPosted by rowan at 10:28 PM
Allies at IAEA Meeting Reject U.S. Stand on Iran
9/18/04 Linzer, Wa. Post, Allies at IAEA Meeting Reject U.S. Stand on IranPosted by rowan at 06:43 AM
Halliburton Is a Handy Target for Democrats
9/18/04 O'Harrow, Wa. Post, Halliburton Is a Handy Target for DemocratsPosted by rowan at 06:41 AM
Nuclear Agency's Action on Iran Falls Short of U.S. Goal
9/18/04 Smith, NYT, Nuclear Agency's Action on Iran Falls Short of U.S. GoalPosted by rowan at 06:39 AM
Kerry Sees Plan to Call Up New Reserves After Nov. 2
9/18/04 Bumiller & Sanger, Kerry Sees Plan to Call Up New Reserves After Nov. 2Posted by rowan at 06:38 AM
Japan Shuts Unit of Citibank, Citing Violations
9/18/04 Zaun, NYT, Japan Shuts Unit of Citibank, Citing ViolationsPosted by rowan at 06:37 AM
Tax Break Bringing Businesses, and Fraud, to the Virgin Islands
9/18/04 Strom & Browning, NYT, Tax Break Bringing Businesses, and Fraud, to the Virgin IslandsPosted by rowan at 06:36 AM
Into the abyss. The week Iraq's dream of peace fell apart
9/18/04 Cockburn, Independent/UK, Into the abyss. The week Iraq's dream of peace fell apartPosted by rowan at 06:28 AM
Iraq had no WMD: the final verdict
9/18/04 Borger, Guardian/UK, Iraq had no WMD: the final verdictPosted by rowan at 06:25 AM
September 17, 2004
Private Plans Costing More for Medicare
9/17/04 Pear, NYT, Private Plans Costing More for MedicarePosted by rowan at 09:37 PM
Bush Shows Congress Plan for Spy Czar
9/17/04 Shenon, NYT, Bush Shows Congress Plan for Spy CzarPosted by rowan at 09:36 PM
General Warns of a Looming Shortage of Specialists
9/17/04 Schmitt, NYT, General Warns of a Looming Shortage of SpecialistsPosted by rowan at 09:35 PM
Growers' Group Signs the First Union Contract for Guest Workers
9/17/04 Greenhouse, NYT, Growers' Group Signs the First Union Contract for Guest WorkersPosted by rowan at 09:34 PM
New Charges Raise Questions on Abuse at Afghan Prisons
9/17/04 Gall & Rohde, NYT, New Charges Raise Questions on Abuse at Afghan PrisonsPosted by rowan at 09:33 PM
Asthma linked to toxins from white blood cells
9/17/04 Arthur, Independent/UK, Asthma linked to toxins from white blood cellsPosted by rowan at 09:31 PM
Bush failed to plan for after war, report says
9/17/04 Cornwell, Independent/UK, Bush failed to plan for after war, report saysPosted by rowan at 09:30 PM
What's behind US strategy shift in Iraq war?
9/17/04 Grier & Bowers, CSM, What's behind US strategy shift in Iraq war?Posted by rowan at 09:27 AM
US engages Africa in terror fight. The US is rolling out a nine-country, $125 million military training program.
9/17/04 McLaughlin, CSM, US engages Africa in terror fight. The US is rolling out a nine-country, $125 million military training program.Posted by rowan at 09:25 AM
Army to Soldiers: Re-enlist Now or Face Immediate Deployment to Iraq
9/17/04 CHB, Army to Soldiers: Re-enlist Now or Face Immediate Deployment to IraqPosted by rowan at 06:23 AM
CIA refuses to release historical budget data
9/17/04 Strohm, GovExec, CIA refuses to release historical budget dataPosted by rowan at 05:40 AM
September 16, 2004
On Death Row, a Battle Over the Fatal Cocktail
9/16/04 Liptak, NYT, On Death Row, a Battle Over the Fatal CocktailPosted by rowan at 10:07 PM
U.S. Intelligence Shows Pessimism on Iraq's Future
9/16/04 Jehl, NYT, U.S. Intelligence Shows Pessimism on Iraq's FuturePosted by rowan at 10:07 PM
De-Classified Document Admits Oswald Was CIA
9/16/04 Liberty Think, De-Classified Document Admits Oswald Was CIAPosted by rowan at 09:47 PM
US troops hit 'Iraq terror bases'
9/17/04 BBC, US troops hit 'Iraq terror bases'Posted by rowan at 09:46 PM
Ivan May Just Be a Messenger
9/16/04 Leahy, Wired, Ivan May Just Be a MessengerPosted by rowan at 09:45 PM
Weather Makes Lawmakers Antsy
9/16/04 Grebb, Wired, Weather Makes Lawmakers AntsyPosted by rowan at 09:44 PM
Foreign Aid in Peril
9/16/04 Editorial, Wa. Post, Foreign Aid in PerilPosted by rowan at 09:43 PM
Security for Sale
9/16/04 Sifry & Watzman, The Nation, Security for SalePosted by rowan at 09:41 PM
Election Matters Eclipsed
9/16/04 Greider, The Nation, Election Matters EclipsedPosted by rowan at 09:39 PM
Taking Liberties Ashcroft: 0 for 5,000
9/16/04 Cole, The Nation, Taking Liberties Ashcroft: 0 for 5,000Posted by rowan at 09:35 PM
Latin America Has Had Enough of Bush
9/16/04 Cevalos, IPS, Latin America Has Had Enough of BushPosted by rowan at 09:33 PM
The Resort To Force
9/16/04 Chomsky, MoJo, The Resort To ForcePosted by rowan at 09:32 PM
Far graver than Vietnam
9/16/04 Blumenthal, Guardian/UK, Far graver than VietnamPosted by rowan at 09:30 PM
Iraq Warfare Put U.S. Troops Under Growing Stress-Study
9/16/04 Reuters, Iraq Warfare Put U.S. Troops Under Growing Stress-StudyPosted by rowan at 09:29 PM
Irate Judge Orders US Gov't to Hand Over Detainee Records
9/16/04 Lobe, IPS, Irate Judge Orders US Gov't to Hand Over Detainee RecordsPosted by rowan at 09:27 PM
Bush's Pathetic Record on Terrorism
9/16/04 Hunt, CHB, Bush's Pathetic Record on TerrorismPosted by rowan at 09:26 PM
Intel Pros Admit Iraq 'Out of Control' as Country Faces Civil War
9/16/04 CHB, Intel Pros Admit Iraq 'Out of Control' as Country Faces Civil WarPosted by rowan at 09:26 PM
US gives conflicting accounts of rocket attack that killed 13 dead
9/16/04 Cockburn, Independent/UK, US gives conflicting accounts of rocket attack that killed 13 deadPosted by rowan at 09:09 PM
Bush rebukes move by Putin to limit Russian democracy
9/16/04 MacAskill, Guardian/UK, Bush rebukes move by Putin to limit Russian democracyPosted by rowan at 09:08 PM
Iraq war was illegal and breached UN charter, says Annan
9/16/04 MacAskill & Borger, Guardian/UK, Iraq war was illegal and breached UN charter, says AnnanPosted by rowan at 09:07 PM
US blasts Saudi 'religious curbs'
9/16/04 BBC, US blasts Saudi 'religious curbs'Posted by rowan at 05:19 AM
Chinese Muslims forge isolated path
9/16/04 Lim, BBC, Chinese Muslims forge isolated pathPosted by rowan at 05:19 AM
The Women of Wal-Mart
9/16/04 Drieling, AlterNet, The Women of Wal-MartPosted by rowan at 05:15 AM
September 15, 2004
Company Hired for Overseas Ballots Faced Lawsuit Over a Bill
9/16/04 Moss, NYT, Company Hired for Overseas Ballots Faced Lawsuit Over a BillPosted by rowan at 10:09 PM
Indonesia: U.S. Underwriting Terrorism?
9/15/04 Hallinan, FPIF, Indonesia: U.S. Underwriting Terrorism?Posted by rowan at 06:51 AM
Religion and politics in America
9/15/04 Greene, BBC, Religion and politics in AmericaPosted by rowan at 06:19 AM
House votes to bar IRS from outsourcing tax collection
9/15/04 Gruber, GovExec, House votes to bar IRS from outsourcing tax collectionPosted by rowan at 06:16 AM
'Ownership Society' or Snake Oil?
9/15/04 Applebaum, Wa. Post, 'Ownership Society' or Snake Oil?Posted by rowan at 06:14 AM
9/11: What You Ought to Know
9/15/04 Palast, GNN, 9/11: What You Ought to KnowPosted by rowan at 06:12 AM
Americans Convicted by Afghan Court
9/15/04 Graham, Wa. Post, Americans Convicted by Afghan CourtPosted by rowan at 06:10 AM
Review of Nuclear Plant Security Is Faulted
9/15/04 Wald, NYT, Review of Nuclear Plant Security Is FaultedPosted by rowan at 06:08 AM
New Scrutiny for Airline Bailout Plan Three Years After Sept. 11
9/15/04 Maynard, NYT, New Scrutiny for Airline Bailout Plan Three Years After Sept. 11Posted by rowan at 06:07 AM
Iraqi rebuilding fund to be spent on security
9/15/04 Cornwell, Independent/UK, Iraqi rebuilding fund to be spent on securityPosted by rowan at 05:59 AM
Climate Change Greener House
9/15/04 Guardian/UK, Climate Change Greener HousePosted by rowan at 05:58 AM
Israel will ditch road map, says Sharon
9/15/04 Guardian/UK, Israel will ditch road map, says SharonPosted by rowan at 05:56 AM
Iraq: a descent into civil war?
9/15/04 Harding, Guardian/UK, Iraq: a descent into civil war?Posted by rowan at 05:56 AM
September 14, 2004
'Perfect storm' threatening press freedom, panelist says
9/14/04 Hurley, First Amendment Ctr. 'Perfect storm' threatening press freedom, panelist saysPosted by rowan at 09:26 PM
Job Woes Plague High Tech
9/14/04 AP, Job Woes Plague High TechPosted by rowan at 06:17 AM
US troops face new torture claims
9/14/04 London Guardian, US troops face new torture claimsPosted by rowan at 06:09 AM
Ofcom fires starting gun on 2007 digital switchover
9/14/04 Tryhorn, Guardian/UK, Ofcom fires starting gun on 2007 digital switchoverPosted by rowan at 06:07 AM
Blair warns of environmental catastrophe
9/14/04 Happold, Guardian/UK, Blair warns of environmental catastrophePosted by rowan at 06:05 AM
Welfare to What?
9/14/04 DeParle, MoJo, Welfare to What?Posted by rowan at 06:04 AM
Test of Missile Defense System Delayed Again
9/14/04 Graham, Wa. Post, Test of Missile Defense System Delayed AgainPosted by rowan at 06:03 AM
The Military-Industrial Man
9/14/04 Johnson, MoJo, The Military-Industrial ManPosted by rowan at 06:03 AM
$3 Trillion Price Tag Left Out As Bush Details His Agenda
9/14/04 Allen, Wa. Post, $3 Trillion Price Tag Left Out As Bush Details His AgendaPosted by rowan at 06:02 AM
U.S. Seeks Tougher Tone in Resolution on Iran's Nuclear Program
9/14/04 Smith, NYT, U.S. Seeks Tougher Tone in Resolution on Iran's Nuclear ProgramPosted by rowan at 06:00 AM
Method to Turn Off Bad Genes Is Set for Tests on Human Eyes
9/14/04 Pollack, NYT, Method to Turn Off Bad Genes Is Set for Tests on Human EyesPosted by rowan at 05:59 AM
F.D.A. Links Drugs to Being Suicidal
9/14/04 Harris, NYT, F.D.A. Links Drugs to Being SuicidalPosted by rowan at 05:58 AM
Bush Record: New Priorities in Environment
9/14/04 Barringer, NYT, Bush Record: New Priorities in EnvironmentPosted by rowan at 05:56 AM
A Plan to Switch Money to Make Iraq Safer
9/14/04 Reuters, A Plan to Switch Money to Make Iraq SaferPosted by rowan at 05:56 AM
It's Worse Than You Think
9/14/04 Johnson & Dehghanpisheh, Newsweek, It's Worse Than You Think. As Americans Debate Vietnam, the U.S. Death Toll Tops 1,000 in Iraq. And the Insurgents are Still Getting StrongerPosted by rowan at 05:55 AM
Children of Laos tribe 'butchered by soldiers'
9/14/04 Sengupta, Independent/UK, Children of Laos tribe 'butchered by soldiers'Posted by rowan at 05:53 AM
Zoo animals fall prey to organised crime
9/14/04 McGavin, Independent/UK, Zoo animals fall prey to organised crimePosted by rowan at 05:52 AM
Blair unveils his green offensive with demand US ratifies Kyoto
9/14/04 Grice, Independent/UK, Blair unveils his green offensive with demand US ratifies KyotoPosted by rowan at 05:51 AM
New U.S. Offensive Could Backfire in Iraq
9/14/04 Lyon, Reuters, New U.S. Offensive Could Backfire in IraqPosted by rowan at 05:49 AM
Time to Remember the First Amendment
9/14/04 McFeatters, CHB, Time to Remember the First AmendmentPosted by rowan at 05:48 AM
Racial Profiling Both Wrong and Counter-Productive, Says Amnesty
9/14/04 Lobe, OneWorld, Racial Profiling Both Wrong and Counter-Productive, Says AmnestyPosted by rowan at 05:48 AM
'Gates of Hell' are Open in Iraq, Warns Arab League Chief
9/14/04 AFP, 'Gates of Hell' are Open in Iraq, Warns Arab League ChiefPosted by rowan at 05:48 AM
The High Cost of Being Safe
9/14/04 Seebach, CHB, The High Cost of Being SafePosted by rowan at 05:48 AM
September 13, 2004
Today's youth: anxious, depressed, anti-social
9/13/04 Bunting, Guardian/UK, Today's youth: anxious, depressed, anti-socialPosted by rowan at 10:36 PM
Powell Sees No 'Direct' Link Between Hussein, Sept. 11
9/13/04 Wa. Post, Powell Sees No 'Direct' Link Between Hussein, Sept. 11Posted by rowan at 10:35 PM
Class Issues Drive D.C. Campaigns
9/13/04 Montgomery, Wa. Post, Class Issues Drive D.C. CampaignsPosted by rowan at 10:34 PM
TV reporter killed by US fire during live Baghdad broadcast
9/13/04 London Telegraph, TV reporter killed by US fire during live Baghdad broadcastPosted by rowan at 10:32 PM
Critics Fault Bush's C.I.A. Nominee as Championing Budgets Over Watchdog Role
9/13/04 Jehl, NYT, Critics Fault Bush's C.I.A. Nominee as Championing Budgets Over Watchdog RolePosted by rowan at 10:31 PM
Most Crimes of Violence and Property Hover at 30-Year Lows
9/13/04 Wald, NYT, Most Crimes of Violence and Property Hover at 30-Year LowsPosted by rowan at 10:30 PM
Afghan Crowds Loot and Burn Over Governor's Dismissal
9/13/04 Gall, NYT, Afghan Crowds Loot and Burn Over Governor's DismissalPosted by rowan at 10:29 PM
Scores Are Dead After Violence Spreads in Iraq
9/13/04 Tavernise, NYT, Scores Are Dead After Violence Spreads in IraqPosted by rowan at 10:28 PM
Twenty-eight dead as bird flu returns to ravage Asia
9/13/04 McGirk, Independent/UK, Twenty-eight dead as bird flu returns to ravage AsiaPosted by rowan at 10:28 PM
Huge blast in North Korea fuels nuclear bomb fears
9/13/04 Penketh, Independent/UK, Huge blast in North Korea fuels nuclear bomb fearsPosted by rowan at 10:26 PM
Bush team 'knew of abuse' at Guantánamo
9/13/04 Burkeman, Guardian/UK, Bush team 'knew of abuse' at GuantánamoPosted by rowan at 10:25 PM
Coalition Holds Off Efforts to Take Rebel Run Cities
9/13/04 LaFranchi, CSM, Coalition Holds Off Efforts to Take Rebel Run CitiesPosted by rowan at 05:29 PM
Experts Say Terrorists Regroup, See Lengthy War
9/13/04 Reuters, Experts Say Terrorists Regroup, See Lengthy WarPosted by rowan at 05:27 PM
Israel's Albatross: US Neocons
9/13/04 Scheer, The Nation, Israel's Albatross: US NeoconsPosted by rowan at 05:52 AM
September 12, 2004
Zimbabwe 'prevents' homeless help
9/12/04 Ferrett, BBC, Zimbabwe 'prevents' homeless helpPosted by rowan at 10:46 PM
Protests erupt in Afghan power row
9/12/04 BBC, Protests erupt in Afghan power rowPosted by rowan at 10:45 PM
Big blast reported in North Korea
9/12/04 BBC, Big blast reported in North KoreaPosted by rowan at 10:44 PM
Dawn blasts shake central Baghdad
9/12/04 BBC, Dawn blasts shake central BaghdadPosted by rowan at 10:43 PM
U.S. Forces Prepare to Retake City in N. Iraq
9/12/04 Fainaru, Wa. Post, U.S. Forces Prepare to Retake City in N. IraqPosted by rowan at 10:43 PM
Fears About Smallpox Shots May Put Public at Risk
9/12/04 Davenport, Wa. Post, Fears About Smallpox Shots May Put Public at RiskPosted by rowan at 10:41 PM
New Book Says Bush Officials Were Told of Detainee Abuse
9/12/04 Cushman, NYT, New Book Says Bush Officials Were Told of Detainee AbusePosted by rowan at 10:40 PM
Chechen Rebels Mainly Driven by Nationalism
9/12/04 Chivers & Myers, NYT, Chechen Rebels Mainly Driven by NationalismPosted by rowan at 10:39 PM
Atomic Activity in North Korea Raises Concerns
9/12/04 Sanger & Broad, NYT, Atomic Activity in North Korea Raises ConcernsPosted by rowan at 10:38 PM
You ain't seen nothing yet: after Hurricane Ivan, prepare for the return of El Ni�o
9/12/04 Lean, Independent/UK, You ain't seen nothing yet: after Hurricane Ivan, prepare for the return of El NiñoPosted by rowan at 10:36 PM
Chilling warning on day of tears: 70,000 al-Qa'ida terrorists at large
9/12/04 Whitaker, Independent/UK, Chilling warning on day of tears: 70,000 al-Qa'ida terrorists at largePosted by rowan at 10:35 PM
MoD faces more than 40 cases of abuse and killings in Iraq
9/12/04 Carrell, Independent/UK, MoD faces more than 40 cases of abuse and killings in IraqPosted by rowan at 10:35 PM
9/11 Pollution 'Could Cause More Deaths Than Attack'
9/12/04 Lean, Independent/UK, 9/11 Pollution 'Could Cause More Deaths Than Attack'Posted by rowan at 05:30 PM
September 11, 2004
Second Beslan reporter drugged
9/11/04 Walsh, MediaGuardian/UK, Second Beslan reporter druggedPosted by rowan at 11:12 PM
US takes stern message to Syria
9/11/04 Ghattas, BBC, US takes stern message to SyriaPosted by rowan at 11:07 PM
Rumsfeld Says Terror Outweighs Jail Abuse
9/11/04 AP, Rumsfeld Says Terror Outweighs Jail AbusePosted by rowan at 11:05 PM
Bush's Plan Limits Intelligence Chief
9/11/04 Pincus, Wa. Post, Bush's Plan Limits Intelligence ChiefPosted by rowan at 11:04 PM
Thousands Gather To Support Sadr
9/11/04 Fainaru, Wa. Post, Thousands Gather To Support SadrPosted by rowan at 11:02 PM
C.I.A. Cites Order on Supervised Interrogations
9/11/04 Jehl, NYT, C.I.A. Cites Order on Supervised InterrogationsPosted by rowan at 11:01 PM
U.S. Acts to Notify Foreigners of Tougher Rules for Visits
9/11/04 Swarns, NYT, U.S. Acts to Notify Foreigners of Tougher Rules for VisitsPosted by rowan at 11:00 PM
Ruling Class War
9/11/04 Brooks, NYT, Ruling Class WarPosted by rowan at 10:59 PM
Reign of Terror
9/11/04 Kristoff, NYT, Reign of TerrorPosted by rowan at 10:57 PM
Gun controls in America crumble as 10-year ban on assault weapons ends
9/11/04 Usborne, Independent/UK, Gun controls in America crumble as 10-year ban on assault weapons endsPosted by rowan at 10:56 PM
The Public Knowledge of 9/11
9/11/04 Editorial, NYT, The Public Knowledge of 9/11Posted by rowan at 10:56 PM
9/11 and the "War on Terrorism"
9/11/04 Chosoudovsky, CRG, 9/11 and the "War on Terrorism"Posted by rowan at 10:55 PM
Wars Against 74 Nations...and Counting - An ABC of American Interventions
9/11/04 Catalin, CounterPunch, Wars Against 74 Nations...and Counting - An ABC of American InterventionsPosted by rowan at 10:51 PM
Congress keeps School of the Americas alive
9/11/04 Ireland, ZNet, Congress keeps School of the Americas alivePosted by rowan at 06:42 AM
Authenticity Backed on Bush Documents
9/11/04 Latour & Rezende, Boston Globe, Authenticity Backed on Bush DocumentsPosted by rowan at 06:35 AM
September 10, 2004
Schools forced to cut spending on books to cover exam costs
9/10/04 Garner & Cassidy, Independent/UK, UK Schools forced to cut spending on books to cover exam costsPosted by rowan at 11:09 PM
Gun controls in America crumble as 10-year ban on assault weapons ends
9/11/04 Usborne, Independent/UK, Gun controls in America crumble as 10-year ban on assault weapons endsPosted by rowan at 10:55 PM
Rebels Begin to Control More Areas in Iraq
9/10/04 Pejman, IPS, Rebels Begin to Control More Areas in IraqPosted by rowan at 10:54 PM
Three Years After 9/11: More than 40% of Americans Still Think Saddam Did It
9/10/04 Mitchell, Editor & Publisher, Three Years After 9/11: More than 40% of Americans Still Think Saddam Did ItPosted by rowan at 10:53 PM
Germany to deliver 2 submarines to Israel capable of carrying nuke warheads
9/10/04 AFP, Germany to deliver 2 submarines to Israel capable of carrying nuke warheadsPosted by rowan at 10:48 PM
Secret Service Not Coddling Hecklers
9/10/04 Milbank, Wa. Post, Secret Service Not Coddling HecklersPosted by rowan at 06:13 AM
In Tape, Top Aide to bin Laden Vows New Strikes at U.S.
9/10/04 Risen, NYT, In Tape, Top Aide to bin Laden Vows New Strikes at U.S.Posted by rowan at 06:12 AM
Army Says C.I.A. Hid More Iraqis Than It Claimed
9/10/04 Schmitt & Jehl, NYT, Army Says C.I.A. Hid More Iraqis Than It ClaimedPosted by rowan at 06:06 AM
The great white predator is now vulnerable victim of ocean
9/10/04 Burleigh, Independent/UK, The great white predator is now vulnerable victim of oceanPosted by rowan at 05:48 AM
We control Afghanistan, says al-Qa'ida deputy
9/10/04 el Deeb, Independent/UK, We control Afghanistan, says al-Qa'ida deputyPosted by rowan at 05:47 AM
US enter Samarrah during new push against insurgents
9/10/04 Cockburn, Independent/UK, US enter Samarrah during new push against insurgentsPosted by rowan at 05:46 AM
Memos reveal Bush went Awol in Texas during Vietnam war
9/10/04 Cornwell, Independent/UK, Memos reveal Bush went Awol in Texas during Vietnam warPosted by rowan at 05:45 AM
Genocide in Sudan
9/10/04 Penketh, Independent/UK, Genocide in SudanPosted by rowan at 05:43 AM
Iraqi 'ghost detainees' could number 100
9/10/04 Guardian/UK, Iraqi 'ghost detainees' could number 100Posted by rowan at 05:42 AM
Slow Down Before You Move Too Fast
9/10/04 McFeathers, CHB, Slow Down Before You Move Too FastPosted by rowan at 05:40 AM
Cheney Returns to Old Claim of Saddam-al Qaeda Link
9/10/04 CHB, Cheney Returns to Old Claim of Saddam-al Qaeda LinkPosted by rowan at 05:38 AM
When the Past Comes Home to Roost
9/10/04 Ambrose, CHB, When the Past Comes Home to RoostPosted by rowan at 05:37 AM
Whistleblower: FBI Overwhelmed and Can't Handle the Load
9/10/04 Gordon, CHB, Whistleblower: FBI Overwhelmed and Can't Handle the LoadPosted by rowan at 05:36 AM
September 09, 2004
Bush's Game of Risk
9/09/04 Meyerson, TAP, Bush's Game of RiskPosted by rowan at 06:41 AM
For Immigrants Stuck in Backlog, Promise of Citizenship and Voting Go Unfulfilled
9/09/04 Eng, PNS, For Immigrants Stuck in Backlog, Promise of Citizenship and Voting Go UnfulfilledPosted by rowan at 06:39 AM
Rich Dodge Taxes Says Bush – A Flash of Honesty or Another Slip of the Tongue?
9/09/04 Komisar, PNS, Rich Dodge Taxes Says Bush – A Flash of Honesty or Another Slip of the Tongue?Posted by rowan at 06:38 AM
Chicago Mayor Unveils Surveillance Plan
9/09/04 AP, Chicago Mayor Unveils Surveillance PlanPosted by rowan at 06:27 AM
US bombing kills more Falluja civilians
9/09/04 Al Jazeera, US bombing kills more Falluja civiliansPosted by rowan at 06:24 AM
White House Orders Media to Mothball New Bush Book
9/09/04 NYT, White House Orders Media to Mothball New Bush BookPosted by rowan at 06:23 AM
America's Road to Abu Ghraib
9/09/04 McCoy, MoJo, America's Road to Abu GhraibPosted by rowan at 05:49 AM
More Than 10,000 Iraqis Die Violently in Baghdad Region Alone
9/09/04 Mroue, AP, More Than 10,000 Iraqis Die Violently in Baghdad Region AlonePosted by rowan at 05:41 AM
Bacteria Turn Toxins Into Plastic
9/09/04 Hooper, Wired, Bacteria Turn Toxins Into PlasticPosted by rowan at 05:01 AM
Party Split on Policy Widens
9/09/04 Kessler, Wa. Post, Party Split on Policy WidensPosted by rowan at 04:59 AM
U.S. Planes Strike Targets in Fallujah and Tal Afar
9/09/04 Baker, Wa. Post, U.S. Planes Strike Targets in Fallujah and Tal AfarPosted by rowan at 04:58 AM
U.S. Troops' Death Rate Rising in Iraq
9/09/04 Ricks, Wa. Post, U.S. Troops' Death Rate Rising in IraqPosted by rowan at 04:55 AM
Lung Function Tied to Pollution Level
9/09/04 Reuters, Lung Function Tied to Pollution LevelPosted by rowan at 04:53 AM
Documents Suggest Special Treatment for Bush in Guard
9/09/04 Seelye & Blumenthal, NYT, Documents Suggest Special Treatment for Bush in GuardPosted by rowan at 04:51 AM
Effort to Renew Weapons Ban Falters on Hill
9/09/04 Stolberg, NYT, Effort to Renew Weapons Ban Falters on HillPosted by rowan at