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December 31, 2004

Average-Wage Earners Fall Behind

12/31/04 Krim & Witte, Wa. Post, Average-Wage Earners Fall Behind

Posted by rowan at 10:38 AM

Documents Said to Show Prozac Risks

12/31/04 Reuters, Documents Said to Show Prozac Risks

Posted by rowan at 10:37 AM

Montana Universities Must Offer Health Insurance to Gay Employees' Partners

12/31/04 Liptak, NYT, Montana Universities Must Offer Health Insurance to Gay Employees' Partners

Posted by rowan at 10:36 AM

Government Seeks Control of Pilot Fund

12/31/04 Walsh, NYT, Government Seeks Control of Pilot Fund

Posted by rowan at 10:35 AM

China May Be Offered Stake in Yukos Subsidiary

12/31/04 Myers, NYT, China May Be Offered Stake in Yukos Subsidiary

Posted by rowan at 10:35 AM

Social Security Underestimates Future Life Spans, Critics Say

12/31/04 Pear, NYT, Social Security Underestimates Future Life Spans, Critics Say

Posted by rowan at 10:34 AM

How Scientists and Victims Watched Helplessly

12/31/04 Revkin, NYT, How Scientists and Victims Watched Helplessly

Posted by rowan at 10:33 AM

UN says warning systems could be working in southern Asia within a year

12/31/04 McCarthy, Independent/UK, UN says warning systems could be working in southern Asia within a year

Posted by rowan at 07:28 AM

In death, imperialism lives on

12/31/04 Seabrook, Guardian/UK, In death, imperialism lives on

Posted by rowan at 07:28 AM

Indian Ocean Tsunami COuntry Guide (flash video)

12/31/04 Guardian/UK, Indian Ocean Tsunami COuntry Guide (flash video)

Posted by rowan at 07:28 AM

December 30, 2004

India state issues tsunami alert

12/30/04 BBC, India state issues tsunami alert

Posted by rowan at 11:09 PM

Appeal to Unreason

12/30/04 Parker, ITT, Appeal to Unreason

Posted by rowan at 09:11 AM

Earthquakes, Tsunamis and Nuclear Testing. Unnatural Disaster?

12/30/04 Rajiva, CounterPunch, Earthquakes, Tsunamis and Nuclear Testing. Unnatural Disaster?

Posted by rowan at 09:07 AM

Argentina Squares Off with International Financiers

12/30/04 Burbach, CounterPunch, Argentina Squares Off with International Financiers

Posted by rowan at 09:01 AM

Forget OPEC. The next cartel may export drinking water.

12/30/04 Clayton, CSM, Forget OPEC. The next cartel may export drinking water.

Posted by rowan at 08:59 AM

How safe is the water?

12/30/04 Valigra, CSM, How safe is the water?

Posted by rowan at 08:54 AM

How five newcomers could change Senate

12/30/04 Chaddock, CSM, How five newcomers could change Senate

Posted by rowan at 08:54 AM

Animals sensed tsunami?

12/30/04 Al Jazeera, Animals sensed tsunami?

Posted by rowan at 08:50 AM

At-a-glance: Countries hit - Asian Tsunami

12/30/04 BBC, At-a-glance: Countries hit - Asian Tsunami

Posted by rowan at 08:49 AM

Arkansas Foster Child Law Stricken

12/30/04 Hammer, AP, Arkansas Foster Child Law Stricken

Posted by rowan at 08:49 AM

Analysts Are in Great Demand

12/30/04 Shrader, Wa. Post, Analysts Are in Great Demand

Posted by rowan at 08:46 AM

Technical Hurdles Separate Terrorists From Biowarfare

12/30/04 Mintz, Wa. Post, Technical Hurdles Separate Terrorists From Biowarfare

Posted by rowan at 08:45 AM

Canada Finds Suspected New Case of Mad Cow Disease

12/30/04 McClennan, Wa. Post, Canada Finds Suspected New Case of Mad Cow Disease

Posted by rowan at 08:43 AM

G.O.P. to Make Ethics Inquiries Harder to Begin

12/30/04 Hulse & Seeyle, NYT, G.O.P. to Make Ethics Inquiries Harder to Begin

Posted by rowan at 08:43 AM

Alaska Oil Spill Takes Toll on Animals and Fisheries

12/30/04 Sanders, NYT, Alaska Oil Spill Takes Toll on Animals and Fisheries

Posted by rowan at 08:41 AM

Pentagon Said to Offer Cuts in the Billions

12/30/04 Schmitt, NYT, Pentagon Said to Offer Cuts in the Billions

Posted by rowan at 08:40 AM

Inflexibility and prejudice keep women from top jobs

12/30/04 Kelbie, Independent/UK, Inflexibility and prejudice keep women from top jobs

Posted by rowan at 08:39 AM

Head of CIA analysis unit joins exodus of top officials in shake-up

12/30/04 Buncombe, Independent/UK, Head of CIA analysis unit joins exodus of top officials in shake-up

Posted by rowan at 08:38 AM

Aid Pours Into Asia, Not Reaching Tsunami Victims

12/30/04 Reuters, Aid Pours Into Asia, Not Reaching Tsunami Victims

Posted by rowan at 08:38 AM

Tsunami toll nears 120,000

12/30/04 Guardian/UK, Tsunami toll nears 120,000

Posted by rowan at 08:36 AM

Five million people in 11 countries lack the basic requirements for life

12/30/04 Milmo & Khan, Independent/UK, Five million people in 11 countries lack the basic requirements for life

Posted by rowan at 08:35 AM

December 29, 2004

Commerce in church: faith-based enterprise or unholy invasion?

12/29/04 MacDonald, CSM, Commerce in church: faith-based enterprise or unholy invasion?

Posted by rowan at 04:45 PM

Stop Them Before They Kill Again

12/29/04 Brecher, GNN, Stop Them Before They Kill Again

Posted by rowan at 10:07 AM

Family Farms Are Being Fed to Corporate Sharks

12/29/04 Hansen, CounterPunch, Family Farms Are Being Fed to Corporate Sharks

Posted by rowan at 09:09 AM

Maytag Moves to Mexico

12/29/04 Moberg, ITT, Maytag Moves to Mexico

Posted by rowan at 09:09 AM

Unknown Energy Surges Continue to Hit Planet; Global Weather Systems in Chaos

12/29/04 Faal, CRG, Unknown Energy Surges Continue to Hit Planet; Global Weather Systems in Chaos

Posted by rowan at 09:01 AM

Foreknowledge of A Natural Disaster: Washington was aware that a deadly Tidal Wave was building up in the Indian Ocean

12/29/04 Chossudovsky, CRG, Foreknowledge of A Natural Disaster: Washington was aware that a deadly Tidal Wave was building up in the Indian Ocean

Posted by rowan at 09:00 AM

Current Situation & 2005 Projections

12/29/04 Pfeiffer, FTW, Current Situation & 2005 Projections

Posted by rowan at 08:31 AM

The War on CAFTA Is Just Beginning

12/29/04 Mora, IPS, The War on CAFTA Is Just Beginning

Posted by rowan at 08:31 AM

US Businesses Overseas Threatened by Rising Anti-Americanism

12/29/04 Lobe, OneWorld, US Businesses Overseas Threatened by Rising Anti-Americanism

Posted by rowan at 08:31 AM

Wave toll 'could exceed 100,000'

12/29/04 BBC, Wave toll 'could exceed 100,000'

Posted by rowan at 08:21 AM

Earth's permafrost starts to squelch

12/29/04 Bentley, BBC, Earth's permafrost starts to squelch

Posted by rowan at 08:21 AM

FBI Names 6th Counterterrorism Chief Since 9/11

12/29/04 Wa. Post, FBI Names 6th Counterterrorism Chief Since 9/11

Posted by rowan at 08:19 AM

Disaster's Toll Soars to More Than 76,000

12/29/04 Nakashima, Wa. Post, Disaster's Toll Soars to More Than 76,000

Posted by rowan at 08:19 AM

Jailed Russian Oil Tycoon Accuses Kremlin of Stealing His Empire

12/29/04 Isachenkov, Wa. Post, Jailed Russian Oil Tycoon Accuses Kremlin of Stealing His Empire

Posted by rowan at 08:18 AM

The Path to a Nuclear Weapon

12/29/04 Wa. Post, The Path to a Nuclear Weapon

Posted by rowan at 08:15 AM

Attack With Dirty Bomb More Likely, Officials Say

12/29/04 Linzer, Wa. Post, Attack With Dirty Bomb More Likely, Officials Say

Posted by rowan at 08:15 AM

Tsunami in South Asia - Map

12/29/04 Wa. Post, Tsunami in South Asia - Map

Posted by rowan at 08:14 AM

Genetic 'overdrive' that made the human brain special is discovered

12/29/04 von Radowitz, Independent/UK, Genetic 'overdrive' that made the human brain special is discovered

Posted by rowan at 08:11 AM

Nuclear Capabilities May Elude Terrorists, Experts Say

12/29/04 Linzer, Wa. Post, Nuclear Capabilities May Elude Terrorists, Experts Say

Posted by rowan at 08:10 AM

World unites to help save the stricken as disease threatens

12/29/04 Brown, Independent/UK, World unites to help save the stricken as disease threatens

Posted by rowan at 08:09 AM

Aceh death toll could reach 80,000

12/29/04 Tran, Guardian/UK, Aceh death toll could reach 80,000

Posted by rowan at 07:58 AM

Tsunami death toll soars

12/29/04 Guardian/UK, Tsunami death toll soars

Posted by rowan at 07:58 AM

Another Top CIA Official Forced Out

12/29/04 CHB, Another Top CIA Official Forced Out

Posted by rowan at 07:58 AM

December 28, 2004

In China, Turning the Law Into the People's Protector

12/28/04 Pan, Wa. Post, In China, Turning the Law Into the People's Protector

Posted by rowan at 11:29 PM

Tiny Car to Test U.S. Tastes

12/28/04 Schneider, Wa. Post, Tiny Car to Test U.S. Tastes

Posted by rowan at 11:29 PM

How to Help Disaster Victims

12/28/04 Wa. Post, How to Help Disaster Victims also CNN

Posted by rowan at 11:28 PM

Pentagon Is Pressing to Bypass Environmental Laws for War Games and Arms Testing

12/28/04 Barringer, NYT, Pentagon Is Pressing to Bypass Environmental Laws for War Games and Arms Testing

Posted by rowan at 11:23 PM

Supermarket Giants Crush Central American Farmers

12/28/04 Dugger, NYT, Supermarket Giants Crush Central American Farmers

Posted by rowan at 11:21 PM

Through the Revolving Door, a Pot of Gold Still Awaits

12/28/04 Shane, NYT, Through the Revolving Door, a Pot of Gold Still Awaits

Posted by rowan at 11:21 PM

Tsunami disaster latest

12/28/04 Guardian UK, Tsunami disaster latest (article collection)

Posted by rowan at 11:15 PM

A Third of the Dead Are Said to Be Children

12/28/04 Mydans, NYT, A Third of the Dead Are Said to Be Children

Posted by rowan at 11:15 PM

Tsunami survivors face aftershocks and disease as toll of the dead rises

12/28/04 Brown & Milmo, Independent/UK, Tsunami survivors face aftershocks and disease as toll of the dead rises

Posted by rowan at 11:12 PM

Yushchenko sweeps to victory but opponent refuses to accept result

12/28/04 Kruchelnycky, Independent/UK, Yushchenko sweeps to victory but opponent refuses to accept result

Posted by rowan at 11:11 PM

New Bin Laden tape urges boycott of Iraq elections as bomber targets Shia leader

12/28/04 Daragahi, Independent/UK, New Bin Laden tape urges boycott of Iraq elections as bomber targets Shia leader

Posted by rowan at 11:11 PM

In graphics: Asia earthquake explained

12/28/04 BBC, In graphics: Asia earthquake explained

Posted by rowan at 11:03 PM

Disaster poses huge aid challenge

12/28/04 BBC, Disaster poses huge aid challenge (SE Asian Quake)

Posted by rowan at 11:03 PM

Colombia: a Proxy Country for US Intervention in Venezuela

12/28/04 Shama & Kumar, CRG, Colombia: a Proxy Country for US Intervention in Venezuela

Posted by rowan at 04:47 PM

Russia and China forge new military ties

12/28/04 Regan, CSM, Russia and China forge new military ties

Posted by rowan at 04:43 PM

Sharp Rise in Grizzly Deaths Alarms Environmentalists

12/28/04 Bohrer, AP, Sharp Rise in Grizzly Deaths Alarms Environmentalists

Posted by rowan at 04:43 PM

US CIA Plane Spirits Terror Suspects to Torturing Countries: Report

12/28/04 AFP, US CIA Plane Spirits Terror Suspects to Torturing Countries: Report

Posted by rowan at 04:42 PM

Swedish paper reports tsunami warning halted out of concern for tourist industry

12/28/04 Expressen via ICH, Swedish paper reports tsunami warning halted out of concern for tourist industry

Posted by rowan at 09:16 AM

Tsunami deaths top 50,000

12/28/04 Leonard & Tran, Guardian/UK, Tsunami deaths top 50,000

Posted by rowan at 08:16 AM

Transportation Exec Orders Airline Probe

12/28/04 Caruso, AP, Transportation Exec Orders Airline Probe

Posted by rowan at 08:12 AM

Aid Groups Struggle with Tsunami Disaster

12/28/04 Perry, Reuters, Aid Groups Struggle with Tsunami Disaster

Posted by rowan at 08:12 AM

Asia Struggles As Death Toll Hits 44,000

12/28/04 Djatmiko, AP, Asia Struggles As Death Toll Hits 44,000

Posted by rowan at 08:12 AM

December 27, 2004

Quake's power = million atomic bombs?

12/27/04 CNN, Quake's power = million atomic bombs? Likely jolted earth's orbit

Posted by rowan at 11:37 PM

Scrutiny of airlines' computers renewed

12/27/04 MSNBC, Scrutiny of airlines' computers renewed

Posted by rowan at 11:33 PM

Many missing as waves hit Africa

12/27/04 BBC, Many missing as waves hit Africa

Posted by rowan at 11:07 PM

CIA Resists Request for Abuse Data

12/27/04 Savage, Boston Globe, CIA Resists Request for Abuse Data

Posted by rowan at 11:07 PM

Disappearing Act - Fallujah and the Media

12/27/04 Whitney, CounterPunch, Disappearing Act - Fallujah and the Media

Posted by rowan at 04:56 PM

Disasters Natural and Unnatural. Before there was an earthquake and tsunami, there was Wolfowitz

12/27/04 Village Voice, Disasters Natural and Unnatural. Before there was an earthquake and tsunami, there was Wolfowitz

Posted by rowan at 04:49 PM

Experts: Global warming, pollution add to coastal threats

12/27/04 CNN, Experts: Global warming, pollution add to coastal threats

Posted by rowan at 04:39 PM

Iraq Contractor Claims Immunity From Fraud Laws

12/27/04 Phinney, GNN, Iraq Contractor Claims Immunity From Fraud Laws

Posted by rowan at 11:23 AM

Navy Re-Ups CACI's Support and Training Contract

12/27/04 Welsh, Wa. Post, Navy Re-Ups CACI's Support and Training Contract

Posted by rowan at 07:16 AM

Militants Say They Taped Mosul Blast

12/27/04 Oppel, NYT, Militants Say They Taped Mosul Blast

Posted by rowan at 07:11 AM

Jet Is an Open Secret in Terror War

12/27/04 Priest, Wa. Post, Jet Is an Open Secret in Terror War

Posted by rowan at 07:00 AM

Keyhole gardening saves lives in world's most eroded land

12/27/04 McCarthy, Independent/UK, Keyhole gardening saves lives in world's most eroded land

Posted by rowan at 06:54 AM

How Mercury-Tainted Tuna Damages Fetal Brains

12/27/04 Steingraber, ITT, How Mercury-Tainted Tuna Damages Fetal Brains

Posted by rowan at 06:48 AM

Is your car spying on you?

12/27/04 Evarts, CSM, Is your car spying on you?

Posted by rowan at 06:41 AM

When bullets fly, some firms swoop in

12/27/04 Collins, CSM, When bullets fly, some firms swoop in

Posted by rowan at 06:34 AM

Top Sunni party pulls out of Iraq polls

12/27/04 Al Jazeera, Top Sunni party pulls out of Iraq polls

Posted by rowan at 06:27 AM

Former US official blasts Iraq policy

12/27/04 Al Jazeera, Former US official blasts Iraq policy

Posted by rowan at 06:27 AM

Enough Is Enough

12/27/04 Morris, AlterNet, Enough Is Enough

Posted by rowan at 06:26 AM

Asia battles earthquake aftermath

12/27/04 BBC, Asia battles earthquake aftermath - 23,000 dead

Posted by rowan at 06:19 AM

December 26, 2004

South Asian Quake Creates Deadly Tsunami

12/26/04 BBC, Sea surges kill thousands in Asia, Video, Pictures, Map of affected area

Posted by rowan at 08:03 AM

Pakistan lays down the agenda for the US

12/25/04 Sirohi, Asia Times, Pakistan lays down the agenda for the US

Posted by rowan at 07:59 AM

Further Detainee Abuse Alleged

12/26/04 Leonnig, Wa. Post, Further Detainee Abuse Alleged

Posted by rowan at 07:58 AM

U.S. Is Suggesting Guaranteed Role for Iraq's Sunnis

12/26/04 Weisman, NYT, U.S. Is Suggesting Guaranteed Role for Iraq's Sunnis

Posted by rowan at 07:57 AM

Big Farms Reap Two Harvests With Subsidies a Bumper Crop

12/26/04 Egan, NYT, Big Farms Reap Two Harvests With Subsidies a Bumper Crop

Posted by rowan at 07:54 AM

Nearly 200 reality TV shows set for 2005

12/26/04 Barnes, Independent/UK, Nearly 200 reality TV shows set for 2005

Posted by rowan at 07:53 AM

As Nuclear Secrets Emerge in Khan Inquiry, More Are Suspected

12/26/04 Broad & Sanger, As Nuclear Secrets Emerge in Khan Inquiry, More Are Suspected

Posted by rowan at 07:53 AM

'Dirty' firms fight right-to-know

12/26/04 Carrell & Goodchild, Independent/UK, 'Dirty' firms fight right-to-know

Posted by rowan at 07:48 AM

Asian tsunami kills thousands

12/26/04 Guardian/UK, Asian tsunami kills thousands

Posted by rowan at 07:48 AM

Revealed: the UK's secret terrorism agency

12/26/04 Lean, Independent/UK, Revealed: the UK's secret terrorism agency

Posted by rowan at 07:37 AM

US Disclosures Signal Wider Detainee Abuse

12/26/04 Savage, Boston Globe, US Disclosures Signal Wider Detainee Abuse

Posted by rowan at 06:41 AM

December 25, 2004

Tenn. Muslims Face Resistance to Plans

12/25/04 Baird, AP, Tenn. Muslims Face Resistance to Plans

Posted by rowan at 07:37 AM

December 24, 2004

Unrest sweeps Iraq

12/24/04 Al Jazeera, Unrest sweeps Iraq

Posted by rowan at 05:40 PM

Euro Rises to Fresh High Vs. Dollar

12/24/04 Reuters, Euro Rises to Fresh High Vs. Dollar

Posted by rowan at 05:40 PM

Insurgents operate at will in Mosul, US says

12/24/04 Howard, Guardian/UK, Insurgents operate at will in Mosul, US says

Posted by rowan at 10:47 AM

Falluja Returnees Angry, 'City Unfit for Animals'

12/24/04 al-Badrani, Reuters, Falluja Returnees Angry, 'City Unfit for Animals'

Posted by rowan at 10:44 AM

US to Take Bigger Bite of Iraq's Economic Pie

12/24/04 Mekay, IPS, US to Take Bigger Bite of Iraq's Economic Pie

Posted by rowan at 10:42 AM

US May Strike at Ba'athists in Syria

12/24/04 Zacharia, Jerusalem Post, US May Strike at Ba'athists in Syria

Posted by rowan at 10:42 AM

Up to 90,000 Students to Lose College Aid in Surprise Move

12/24/04 Morgan, Seattle Times, Up to 90,000 Students to Lose College Aid in Surprise Move

Posted by rowan at 10:39 AM

China, Venezuela sign energy deal

12/24/04 Al Jazeera, China, Venezuela sign energy deal

Posted by rowan at 07:09 AM

Pipeline to the President For GOP Conservatives

12/24/04 VandeHei, Wa. Post, Pipeline to the President For GOP Conservatives

Posted by rowan at 07:08 AM

Energy Companies Help Lift Inaugural Fund to $8 Million

12/24/04 Justice, NYT, Energy Companies Help Lift Inaugural Fund to $8 Million

Posted by rowan at 07:05 AM

Sonar could be giving whales the 'bends'

12/24/04 Connor, Independent/UK, Sonar could be giving whales the 'bends'

Posted by rowan at 07:03 AM

Voting Problems in Ohio Spur Call for Overhaul

12/24/04 Dao et al, NYT, Voting Problems in Ohio Spur Call for Overhaul

Posted by rowan at 07:02 AM

Iraq's Christian minority loses its innocence now the rule of Saddam is over

12/24/04 Daragahi, Independent/UK, Iraq's Christian minority loses its innocence now the rule of Saddam is over

Posted by rowan at 06:56 AM

US bombing marks return of Fallujah's displaced people

12/24/04 Daragahi, Independent/UK, US bombing marks return of Fallujah's displaced people

Posted by rowan at 06:56 AM

December 23, 2004

Court in California Hears Gay Marriage Arguments

12/23/04 Murphy, NYT, Court in California Hears Gay Marriage Arguments

Posted by rowan at 11:53 PM

F.D.A. Calls Ads for Cholesterol Pill Crestor 'False and Misleading'

12/23/04 Harris, NYT, F.D.A. Calls Ads for Cholesterol Pill Crestor 'False and Misleading'

Posted by rowan at 11:53 PM

State Company Buys Winner in Yukos Deal

12/23/04 Arvedlund & Romero, NYT, State Company Buys Winner in Yukos Deal

Posted by rowan at 11:52 PM

Administration Overhauls Rules for U.S. Forests

12/23/04 Barringer, NYT, Administration Overhauls Rules for U.S. Forests

Posted by rowan at 11:45 PM

Pentagon says suicide bomber hit army base

12/23/04 Howard, Pentagon says suicide bomber hit army base

Posted by rowan at 11:36 PM

China in Line as U.S. Rival for Canada Oil

12/23/04 Romero, NYT, China in Line as U.S. Rival for Canada Oil

Posted by rowan at 11:36 PM

Suicide Bombing Is Now Suspected in Mosul Attack

12/23/04 Oppel & Schmitt, NYT, Suicide Bombing Is Now Suspected in Mosul Attack

Posted by rowan at 11:35 PM

What do the CIA, the Pentagon and the UN Have in Common?

12/23/04 Heuvel, The Nation, What do the CIA, the Pentagon and the UN Have in Common?

Posted by rowan at 10:42 AM

War Crimes

12/23/04 Editorial, Wa. Post, War Crimes

Posted by rowan at 10:39 AM

Dollar Signs on the Airwaves

12/23/04 Glasner, Wired, Dollar Signs on the Airwaves

Posted by rowan at 09:24 AM

The Iraq War–a catastrophic success

12/23/04 Higgs, OnlineJournal, The Iraq War–a catastrophic success

Posted by rowan at 09:23 AM

Moral victory: Religious exploitation, and the new American creed

12/23/04 Stasi, OnlineJournal, Moral victory: Religious exploitation, and the new American creed

Posted by rowan at 09:15 AM

Household Chemicals in Direct Link to Asthma Rise

12/23/04 Hawke, Times/UK, Household Chemicals in Direct Link to Asthma Rise

Posted by rowan at 09:13 AM

Ft. Bliss Training Was Poor, Members of Guard Unit Say

12/23/04 Gols, LA Times, Ft. Bliss Training Was Poor, Members of Guard Unit Say

Posted by rowan at 09:13 AM

Who's influencing Ukraine's vote?

12/23/04 Weir, CSM, Who's influencing Ukraine's vote? (Western Interference)

Posted by rowan at 09:03 AM

More signs of Syria turn up in Iraq

12/23/04 Blanford, CSM, More signs of Syria turn up in Iraq

Posted by rowan at 09:03 AM

How Now, Mad Cow?

12/23/04 Farsetta, AlterNet, How Now, Mad Cow?

Posted by rowan at 08:58 AM

Is Haiti on the brink of civil war?

12/23/04 Arie, Reuters, Is Haiti on the brink of civil war?

Posted by rowan at 08:57 AM

Thinktanks slam US Iraq strategy

12/23/04 Al Jazeera, Thinktanks slam US Iraq strategy

Posted by rowan at 08:52 AM

Inside Falluja: Conditions as residents return

12/23/04 BBC, Inside Falluja: Conditions as residents return

Posted by rowan at 08:11 AM

US forces seal off Mosul

12/23/04 Al Jazeera, US forces seal off Mosul

Posted by rowan at 08:11 AM

Putin backs state grab for Yukos

12/23/04 BBC, Putin backs state grab for Yukos

Posted by rowan at 08:09 AM

Gay Couples Challenge Calif. Marriage Law

12/03/04 Dignan, Wa. Post, Gay Couples Challenge Calif. Marriage Law

Posted by rowan at 08:07 AM

Governors Appeal to Bush on Medicaid

12/23/04 AP, Governors Appeal to Bush on Medicaid

Posted by rowan at 08:04 AM

The FCC Frenzy Over Controlling Your Cable Box

12/23/04 Krim, Wa. Post, The FCC Frenzy Over Controlling Your Cable Box

Posted by rowan at 08:02 AM

Senate Realigns Intelligence Procedures

12/23/04 Pincus, Wa. Post, Senate Realigns Intelligence Procedures

Posted by rowan at 08:02 AM

New Rules Issued for National Forests

12/23/04 Eilperin, Wa. Post, New Rules Issued for National Forests

Posted by rowan at 07:54 AM

Russian Oil Firm Buys Mysterious Bid Winner

12/23/04 Finn, Wa. Post, Russian Oil Firm Buys Mysterious Bid Winner

Posted by rowan at 07:54 AM

China Invests Heavily In Sudan's Oil Industry

12/23/04 Goodman, Wa. Post, China Invests Heavily In Sudan's Oil Industry

Posted by rowan at 07:54 AM

China finds new oil reserves

12/23/04 UPI, China finds new oil reserves

Posted by rowan at 07:07 AM

US Failed to Honestly Assess Iraq Threat - Report

12/23/04 Giacomo, Reuters, US Failed to Honestly Assess Iraq Threat - Report

Posted by rowan at 06:55 AM

The Chinese Dragon Awakens in a Wary World

12/23/04 Bezlova, IPS, The Chinese Dragon Awakens in a Wary World

Posted by rowan at 06:54 AM

December 22, 2004

U.S. to Pay Farmers In Calif. Water Flap

12/22/04 Eilperin, Wa. Post, U.S. to Pay Farmers In Calif. Water Flap

Posted by rowan at 11:52 PM

New Pardons Raise Bush's Total to 31

12/22/04 AP, New Pardons Raise Bush's Total to 31

Posted by rowan at 11:51 PM

Precision of Base Attack Worries Military Experts

12/22/04 Ricks, Wa. Post, Precision of Base Attack Worries Military Experts

Posted by rowan at 11:47 PM

Safety Issue May Change Pill Culture

12/22/04 Rosenwald, Wa. Post, Safety Issue May Change Pill Culture

Posted by rowan at 11:47 PM

New Papers Suggest Detainee Abuse Was Widespread

12/22/04 Smith & Eggen, Wa. Post, New Papers Suggest Detainee Abuse Was Widespread

Posted by rowan at 11:43 PM

Putin Sheds Some Light on Buyer of a Yukos Unit

12/22/04 Chivers, NYT, Putin Sheds Some Light on Buyer of a Yukos Unit

Posted by rowan at 11:42 PM

Mining Giant Told It Put Toxic Vapors Into Indonesia's Air

12/22/04 Perlez, NYT, Mining Giant Told It Put Toxic Vapors Into Indonesia's Air

Posted by rowan at 11:41 PM

Bush's New Problem: More Carnage in Iraq Could Eclipse His Ambitious Domestic Agenda

12/22/04 Stevenson, NYT, Bush's New Problem: More Carnage in Iraq Could Eclipse His Ambitious Domestic Agenda

Posted by rowan at 11:41 PM

Amid the smoke and screaming, soldiers turned their lunch tables over to be used as stretchers

12/22/04 Cockburn et al, Independent/UK, Amid the smoke and screaming, soldiers turned their lunch tables over to be used as stretchers

Posted by rowan at 11:38 PM

Ten more years?

12/22/04 Macintyre & Brown, Independent/UK, Ten more years? (In Iraq)

Posted by rowan at 11:38 PM

Saudis rebuke Libya over 'plot'

12/22/04 BBC, Saudis rebuke Libya over 'plot'

Posted by rowan at 09:29 AM

Financial front intensifies in the war against terrorism

12/22/04 Bencivenga, CSM, Financial front intensifies in the war against terrorism

Posted by rowan at 08:52 AM

It Can't Happen Here

12/20/04 Paul, Texas Straight Talk, It Can't Happen Here

Posted by rowan at 07:47 AM

Saudis Withdraw Ambassador From Libya, Direct Libyan Envoy to Leave

12/22/04 Nasr, AP, Saudis Withdraw Ambassador From Libya, Direct Libyan Envoy to Leave

Posted by rowan at 07:47 AM

Authorities Auction Final Shares of Russian Steel Mill Giant

12/22/04 Nicholson, AP, Authorities Auction Final Shares of Russian Steel Mill Giant

Posted by rowan at 07:46 AM

Toll of Blast in Iraq Include Seven Workers at Defense Contractor Halliburton

12/22/04 AP, Toll of Blast in Iraq Include Seven Workers at Defense Contractor Halliburton

Posted by rowan at 07:35 AM

Profit-Taking Edges Stocks Lower

12/22/04 Matinez, AP, Profit-Taking Edges Stocks Lower

Posted by rowan at 07:35 AM

Uncertain quiet descends on Syrian front

12/22/04 Biedermann, Asia Times, Uncertain quiet descends on Syrian front

Posted by rowan at 07:21 AM

DARPA funds dozens of new urban-warfare tools

12/22/04 Menke, GCN, DARPA funds dozens of new urban-warfare tools

Posted by rowan at 07:12 AM

December 21, 2004

9/11 Panel Members to Lobby for a Restructured Congress

12/21/04 Shenon & Lipton, NYT, 9/11 Panel Members to Lobby for a Restructured Congress

Posted by rowan at 11:54 PM

Wall St. Lobby Quietly Tackles Social Security

12/21/04 Thomas, NYT, Wall St. Lobby Quietly Tackles Social Security

Posted by rowan at 11:53 PM

A Fourth Painkiller Is Linked to Increases in Heart Problems

12/21/04 Harris, NYT, A Fourth Painkiller Is Linked to Increases in Heart Problems

Posted by rowan at 11:51 PM

Rural Exodus for Work Fractures Chinese Family

12/21/04 Yardley, NYT, Rural Exodus for Work Fractures Chinese Family

Posted by rowan at 11:51 PM

New F.B.I. Files Describe Abuse of Iraq Inmates

12/21/04 Lewis & Johnston, NYT, New F.B.I. Files Describe Abuse of Iraq Inmates

Posted by rowan at 11:51 PM

Iraq bombers 'linked to Iran and Syria'

12/21/04 Cockburn, Independent/UK, Iraq bombers 'linked to Iran and Syria'

Posted by rowan at 11:49 PM

Automated Systems For Drugs Examined

12/21/04 Stein, Wa. Post, Automated Systems For Drugs Examined

Posted by rowan at 11:48 PM

How India's boom has left its fishermen high and dry

12/21/04 Huggler, Independent/UK, How India's boom has left its fishermen high and dry

Posted by rowan at 11:47 PM

There is No Social Security Crisis

12/21/04 Yglesias, TAP, There is No Social Security Crisis

Posted by rowan at 09:03 AM

NASA Set to Launch First Comet Impact Probe

12/21/04 DeepImpact, NASA Set to Launch First Comet Impact Probe (Deep Impact spacecraft)

Posted by rowan at 09:02 AM

Attorney General Nominee Gonzalez Advised CIA on "Acceptable" Torture Techniques

12/21/04 DemocracyNow, Attorney General Nominee Gonzalez Advised CIA on "Acceptable" Torture Techniques

Posted by rowan at 07:41 AM

Paul Krugman on Social Security, the Decline of the Dollar and Healthcare

12/21/04 DemocracyNow, Paul Krugman on Social Security, the Decline of the Dollar and Healthcare

Posted by rowan at 07:39 AM

FBI Agents Complained of Prisoner Abuse, Records Say

12/21/04 Serrano, LA Times, FBI Agents Complained of Prisoner Abuse, Records Say

Posted by rowan at 07:37 AM

Mosul Attack Kills 24, Wounds 64

12/21/04 Richmond Times, Mosul Attack Kills 24, Wounds 64

Posted by rowan at 07:35 AM

Europe drops fishing closure plan

12/21/04 BBC, Europe drops fishing closure plan

Posted by rowan at 07:33 AM

Group Says FBI Ruse Used at Guantanamo

12/21/04 Lumpkin, AP, Group Says FBI Ruse Used at Guantanamo

Posted by rowan at 07:32 AM

New jail abuse allegations hit US

12/21/04 BBC, New jail abuse allegations hit US

Posted by rowan at 07:27 AM

Blast at US Mosul base kills 22

12/21/04 BBC, Blast at US Mosul base kills 22

Posted by rowan at 07:27 AM

Deconstructing Alberto

12/21/04 Drieling, AlterNet, Deconstructing Alberto

Posted by rowan at 07:25 AM

Paving the Amazon with Soy

12/21/04 Lilley, AlterNet, Paving the Amazon with Soy

Posted by rowan at 07:21 AM

National Endowment for Death Squads? The AFL-CIO and the NED

12/21/04 Quaccia, Venezuela Analysis, National Endowment for Death Squads? The AFL-CIO and the NED

Posted by rowan at 06:42 AM

December 20, 2004

More Aggressive Congress Could Hinder Bush's Plans

12/20/04 VandeHei & Babington, Wa. Post, More Aggressive Congress Could Hinder Bush's Plans

Posted by rowan at 11:57 PM

Administration Looks to Curb Growth of Medicaid Spending

12/20/04 Pear, NYT, Administration Looks to Curb Growth of Medicaid Spending

Posted by rowan at 11:56 PM

How About Not 'Curing' Us, Some Autistics Are Pleading

12/20/04 Harmon, NYT, How About Not 'Curing' Us, Some Autistics Are Pleading

Posted by rowan at 11:55 PM

Next Round Is Set in Push to Reorganize Intelligence

12/20/04 Shenon, NYT, Next Round Is Set in Push to Reorganize Intelligence

Posted by rowan at 11:55 PM

The New Military Life: Heading Back to the War

12/20/04 Davey, NYT, The New Military Life: Heading Back to the War

Posted by rowan at 11:52 PM

The school of creationism

12/20/04 Independent/UK, The school of creationism

Posted by rowan at 11:52 PM

Yukos auction raises political stakes

12/20/04 Belton, Guardian/UK, Yukos auction raises political stakes

Posted by rowan at 11:52 PM

Tax Scheme

12/20/04 Schoop, GovExec, Tax Scheme

Posted by rowan at 10:03 AM

Media Blackout on Bush's War Against Labor

12/20/04 Swanson, CounterPunch, Media Blackout on Bush's War Against Labor

Posted by rowan at 10:00 AM

An Army Without Compassion

12/20/04 Fisk, CounterPunch, An Army Without Compassion

Posted by rowan at 09:59 AM

Can a city ticket its homeless?

12/20/04 Graham, CSM, Can a city ticket its homeless?

Posted by rowan at 09:56 AM

New Privacy Threats in Intel Reform Bill

12/20/04 Gay, CHB, New Privacy Threats in Intel Reform Bill

Posted by rowan at 09:56 AM

U.S. Poured Millions into Ukraine, But State Dept. Denies Trying to Influence Vote

12/20/04 Badhken, SF Chronicle, U.S. Poured Millions into Ukraine, But State Dept. Denies Trying to Influence Vote

Posted by rowan at 09:52 AM

Report: U.S. Rentals Unaffordable to Poor

12/20/04 Armas, AP, Report: U.S. Rentals Unaffordable to Poor

Posted by rowan at 09:52 AM

What happened in Kurdish Halabja?

12/20/04 al-Obaidi, Al Jazeera, What happened in Kurdish Halabja?

Posted by rowan at 09:29 AM

FBI E-Mail Refers to Presidential Order Authorizing Inhumane Interrogation Techniques

12/20/04 ACLU, TruthOut, FBI E-Mail Refers to Presidential Order Authorizing Inhumane Interrogation Techniques

Posted by rowan at 09:09 AM

Freed Haitian Priest Gerard Jean-Juste: Aristide Supporters "Are Not Only Targeted, We Are Being Chased"

12/20/04 DemocracyNow, Freed Haitian Priest Gerard Jean-Juste: Aristide Supporters "Are Not Only Targeted, We Are Being Chased"

Posted by rowan at 07:47 AM

Fallujah: Psychological Warfare

12/20/04 CRG, Fallujah: Psychological Warfare

Posted by rowan at 07:34 AM

Pentagon Seeks to Expand Role in Intelligence-Collecting

12/20/04 Jehl & Schmitt, Pentagon Seeks to Expand Role in Intelligence-Collecting

Posted by rowan at 06:59 AM

New Law to Spread the Use Of CIA's Analysis Approach

12/20/04 Pincus, Wa. Post, New Law to Spread the Use Of CIA's Analysis Approach

Posted by rowan at 12:03 AM

Lawyers to resign over UK terror law

12/20/04 Al Jazeera, Lawyers to resign over UK terror law

Posted by rowan at 12:02 AM

In Iraq: One Religion, Two Realities

12/20/04 Shadid, Wa. Post, In Iraq: One Religion, Two Realities

Posted by rowan at 12:01 AM

Bush Is Time's 'Person of the Year'

12/20/04 AP, Bush Is Time's 'Person of the Year'

Posted by rowan at 12:00 AM

December 19, 2004

Israeli invasion leaves bloody trail

12/19/04 Al Jazeera, Israeli invasion leaves bloody trail

Posted by rowan at 11:26 PM

Revealed: Haiti bloodbath that left dozens dead in jail

12/19/04 Lindsay, Guardian/UK, Revealed: Haiti bloodbath that left dozens dead in jail

Posted by rowan at 11:25 PM

Chile's Pinochet 'suffers stroke'

12/19/04 BBC, Chile's Pinochet 'suffers stroke'

Posted by rowan at 11:24 PM

Gaza incursion death toll rises

12/19/04 BBC, Gaza incursion death toll rises

Posted by rowan at 11:23 PM

14 Give $250,000 To Bush Inauguration

12/19/04 Fernandez, Wa. Post, 14 Give $250,000 To Bush Inauguration

Posted by rowan at 11:23 PM

Washington State Bridge Project Yields Long-Forgotten Graves

12/19/04 Harden, Wa. Post, Washington State Bridge Project Yields Long-Forgotten Graves

Posted by rowan at 11:22 PM

Abnormal Fish Found Closer to Washington

12/19/04 Fahrenthold, Wa. Post, Abnormal Fish Found Closer to Washington

Posted by rowan at 11:22 PM

Internal Splits Emerge in Canadian Parties Over Gay Marriage

12/19/04 Krauss, NYT, Internal Splits Emerge in Canadian Parties Over Gay Marriage

Posted by rowan at 11:18 PM

Many New or Expectant Mothers Die Violent Deaths

12/19/04 St. George, Wa. Post, Many New or Expectant Mothers Die Violent Deaths

Posted by rowan at 11:18 PM

U.S. Waters Down Global Commitment to Curb Greenhouse Gases

12/19/04 Rother, NYT, U.S. Waters Down Global Commitment to Curb Greenhouse Gases

Posted by rowan at 11:15 PM

Whoops! It's 1985 All Over Again

12/19/04 Porter, NYT, Whoops! It's 1985 All Over Again

Posted by rowan at 11:12 PM

Medicine Fueled by Marketing Intensified Trouble for Pain Pills

12/19/04 Meier, NYT, Medicine Fueled by Marketing Intensified Trouble for Pain Pills

Posted by rowan at 11:12 PM

Pentagon Seeks to Expand Role in Intelligence

12/19/04 Jehl & Schmitt, Pentagon Seeks to Expand Role in Intelligence

Posted by rowan at 11:10 PM

How Dubious Evidence Spurred Relentless Guantánamo Spy Hunt

12/19/04 Golden, NYT, How Dubious Evidence Spurred Relentless Guantánamo Spy Hunt

Posted by rowan at 11:10 PM

US fails in bid to kill off Kyoto process

12/19/04 Lean, Independent/UK, US fails in bid to kill off Kyoto process

Posted by rowan at 11:09 PM

A poll governed by fear: millions will get no chance to vote, and the war will go on

12/19/04 Cockburn, Independent/UK, A poll governed by fear: millions will get no chance to vote, and the war will go on

Posted by rowan at 11:05 PM

Arctic lights blamed on climate change

12/19/04 Lean, Independent/UK, Arctic lights blamed on climate change

Posted by rowan at 11:04 PM

Saddam calls for Iraqi unity

12/19/04 Al Jazeera, Saddam calls for Iraqi unity

Posted by rowan at 12:05 AM

December 18, 2004

The failed US face of Fallujah

12/18/04 Schwartz, Asia Times, The failed US face of Fallujah

Posted by rowan at 11:33 PM

Drivers licenses changes

12/18/04 News 10, Drivers licenses changes

Posted by rowan at 11:29 PM

U.S. test simulates attack on Iran's nuke sites

12/18/04 WorldNet Daily, U.S. test simulates attack on Iran's nuke sites

Posted by rowan at 11:28 PM

US accused of stifling UN Arab report

12/18/04 Al Jazeera, US accused of stifling UN Arab report

Posted by rowan at 11:27 PM

The failed US face of Fallujah

12/18/04 Schwarz, Asia Times, The failed US face of Fallujah

Posted by rowan at 08:18 AM

House of Saud shows its colors

12/18/04 Ramachandran, Asia Times, House of Saud shows its colors

Posted by rowan at 08:18 AM

Webb 'Double Gunshot Wounds' Explanation Defies Belief

12/18/04 PrisonPlanet, Webb 'Double Gunshot Wounds' Explanation Defies Belief

Posted by rowan at 08:14 AM

US poll supports crackdown on Muslims

12/18/04 Al Jazeera, US poll supports crackdown on Muslims

Posted by rowan at 08:13 AM

Fallujans to Begin Returning Home

12/18/04 Vick, Wa. Post, Fallujans to Begin Returning Home

Posted by rowan at 08:09 AM

Musharraf confirms military role

12/18/04 BBC, Musharraf confirms military role

Posted by rowan at 08:09 AM

New Panel to Direct U.S. Policy on Oceans

12/18/04 VandeHei & Eilperin, Wa. Post, New Panel to Direct U.S. Policy on Oceans

Posted by rowan at 08:07 AM

A Tenuous Hold on the Middle Class

12/18/04 Klein, Wa. Post, A Tenuous Hold on the Middle Class

Posted by rowan at 08:07 AM

Long Silent, Oldest Profession Gets Vocal and Organized

12/18/04 Navarro, NYT, Long Silent, Oldest Profession Gets Vocal and Organized

Posted by rowan at 08:05 AM

Republicans and neo-cons call for 'arrogant' Rumsfeld to quit

12/18/04 Cornewll, Independent/UK, Republicans and neo-cons call for 'arrogant' Rumsfeld to quit

Posted by rowan at 08:04 AM

Westerner beheaded on Mosul street as American forces lose control of key city

12/18/04 Cockburn, Independent/UK, Westerner beheaded on Mosul street as American forces lose control of key city

Posted by rowan at 08:03 AM

Third AstraZeneca drug found wanting

12/18/04 Bowers, Guardian/UK, Third AstraZeneca drug found wanting

Posted by rowan at 08:01 AM

Celebrex Trial Halted After Finding Of Heart Risk

12/18/04 Kaufman, Wa. Post, Celebrex Trial Halted After Finding Of Heart Risk

Posted by rowan at 08:01 AM

Chemical Ali questioned

12/18/04 BBC, Chemical Ali questioned

Posted by rowan at 07:59 AM

American Consumers Suffering as More New Drugs Debut in US, Analysis Shows

12/18/04 Pugh & Borenstein, Knight-Ridder, American Consumers Suffering as More New Drugs Debut in US, Analysis Shows

Posted by rowan at 07:55 AM

South Africa Slams US over AIDS Drug; 'Africans used as Guinea Pigs'

12/18/04 Zavis, AP South Africa Slams US over AIDS Drug; 'Africans used as Guinea Pigs'

Posted by rowan at 07:55 AM

Safety fears wipe billions off drug shares

12/18/04 Wray & Moore, Guardian/UK, Safety fears wipe billions off drug shares

Posted by rowan at 07:54 AM

Cuba Erects Iraq Abuse Billboards Near US Mission

12/18/04 Frank, Reuters, Cuba Erects Iraq Abuse Billboards Near US Mission

Posted by rowan at 07:53 AM

Rebellion Looms over Climate Deal

12/18/04 BBC, Rebellion Looms over Climate Deal

Posted by rowan at 07:50 AM

US Isn't Winning Against Iraqi Insurgents, Agencies Warn

12/18/04 Strobel et al, Knight-Ridder, US Isn't Winning Against Iraqi Insurgents, Agencies Warn

Posted by rowan at 07:50 AM

Energy Firms Lavish Funds on Inauguration

12/18/04 Yost, AP, Energy Firms Lavish Funds on Inauguration

Posted by rowan at 07:50 AM

December 17, 2004

Doomed dollar–alien assault

12/17/04 Sartre, OnlineJournal, Doomed dollar–alien assault

Posted by rowan at 11:14 PM

21st Century American Revolution, 3

12/17/04 Hasty, OnlineJournal, 21st Century American Revolution, 3

Posted by rowan at 11:12 PM

Gary Webb was the real deal

12/17/04 Conroy, OnlineJournal, Gary Webb was the real deal

Posted by rowan at 11:04 PM

NATO’s secret armies linked to terrorism?

12/17/04 Ganser, ISN, NATO’s secret armies linked to terrorism?

Posted by rowan at 11:02 PM

US airport security loses 'bomb'

12/17/04 BBC, US airport security loses 'bomb'

Posted by rowan at 10:52 PM

UK rejects North Sea fishing plan

12/17/04 Kirby, BBC, UK rejects North Sea fishing plan

Posted by rowan at 10:51 PM

Bush vows pension fund shake-up

12/17/04 BBC, Bush vows pension fund shake-up

Posted by rowan at 10:50 PM

Black Baby Boomers' Income Gap Cited

12/17/04 Fears, Wa. Post, Black Baby Boomers' Income Gap Cited

Posted by rowan at 10:50 PM

At Guantanamo, a Prison Within a Prison

12/17/04 Priest & Higham, Wa. Post, At Guantanamo, a Prison Within a Prison - CIA Has Run a Secret Facility for Some Al Qaeda Detainees, Officials Say

Posted by rowan at 10:47 PM

New Director Might Prepare Bush's Daily Intelligence Brief

12/17/04 Pincus, Wa. Post, New Director Might Prepare Bush's Daily Intelligence Brief

Posted by rowan at 10:46 PM

A Taped Voice, Said to Be bin Laden's, Criticizes Saudis

12/17/04 MacFarquhar, NYT, A Taped Voice, Said to Be bin Laden's, Criticizes Saudis

Posted by rowan at 10:44 PM

Assessing What Will Now Happen to Fannie Mae

12/17/04 Labaton, NYT, Assessing What Will Now Happen to Fannie Mae

Posted by rowan at 10:43 PM

Guard Reports Serious Drop in Enlistment

12/17/04 Schmitt, NYT, Guard Reports Serious Drop in Enlistment

Posted by rowan at 10:41 PM

British Court Says Detentions Violate Rights

12/17/04 Alvarez, NYT, British Court Says Detentions Violate Rights

Posted by rowan at 10:41 PM

Kremlin Reasserts Hold on Russia's Oil and Gas

12/17/04 Arvedlund & Romero, NYT, Kremlin Reasserts Hold on Russia's Oil and Gas

Posted by rowan at 10:24 PM

Another Water Revolt Begins in Bolivia

12/17/04 Shultz, PacificNews, Another Water Revolt Begins in Bolivia

Posted by rowan at 08:58 AM

The rising tab for US war effort

12/17/04 Grier, CSM, The rising tab for US war effort

Posted by rowan at 08:15 AM

The pattern of discontent in US ranks

12/17/04 Knickerbocker, CSM, The pattern of discontent in US ranks

Posted by rowan at 08:13 AM

December 16, 2004

Supreme Court Judgment: Salim Ahmed Hamdam v. Donald Rumsfeld

12/16/04 Findlaw, Supreme Court Judgment: Salim Ahmed Hamdam v. Donald Rumsfeld

Posted by rowan at 11:02 PM

Ex-military lawyers will oppose Gonzales

12/16/04 Lewis, Seattle PI, Ex-military lawyers will oppose Gonzales

Posted by rowan at 11:00 PM

Redeploying the Disabled: Gearing Up for a Draft?

12/16/04 Whitney, PrisonPlanet, Redeploying the Disabled: Gearing Up for a Draft?

Posted by rowan at 10:58 PM

Rumsfeld's Greatest Hits

12/16/04 Rumsfeld's Greatest Hits

Posted by rowan at 10:55 PM

Legislation sets stage for uniform driver's licenses

12/16/04 USA Today, Legislation sets stage for uniform driver's licenses

Posted by rowan at 10:55 PM

Fresh Mass Grave Found After US Vacates Base In Al-Hadithah

12/16/04 Jihad Unspun, Fresh Mass Grave Found After US Vacates Base In Al-Hadithah

Posted by rowan at 10:53 PM

Down and Out in Discount America

12/16/04 Featherstone, Nation, Down and Out in Discount America

Posted by rowan at 10:45 PM

Debunking 'Centrism'

12/16/04 Sirota, Nation, Debunking 'Centrism'

Posted by rowan at 10:42 PM

A Flood of Troubled Soldiers Is in the Offing, Experts Predict

12/16/04 Shane, NYT, A Flood of Troubled Soldiers Is in the Offing, Experts Predict

Posted by rowan at 10:24 PM

Ohio Justice Throws Out Election Challenge

12/16/04 Welsh-Huggins, AP, Ohio Justice Throws Out Election Challenge

Posted by rowan at 10:24 PM

Rainbow and red

12/16/04 Alpert, In The Fray, Rainbow and red

Posted by rowan at 09:12 AM

Another Iraq Casualty: Nearly 900 U.S. Kids Lost a Parent in War, Scripps Finds

12/16/04 Editor&Publisher, Another Iraq Casualty: Nearly 900 U.S. Kids Lost a Parent in War, Scripps Finds

Posted by rowan at 08:20 AM

Iraq candidates' list announced

12/16/04 Al Jazeera, Iraq candidates' list announced

Posted by rowan at 08:12 AM

Questioning the Frame:Thoughts about maps and spatial logic in the global present

12/16/04 Fusco, ITT, Questioning the Frame: Thoughts about maps and spatial logic in the global present

Posted by rowan at 06:54 AM

December 15, 2004

Coming geopolitical quakes

12/15/04 de Borchgrave, Wa. Times, Coming geopolitical quakes

Posted by rowan at 11:00 PM

Will Arnold Return to Europe to Run for Head of the E.U.?

12/15/04 Arnold Exposed, Will Arnold Return to Europe to Run for Head of the E.U.?

Posted by rowan at 10:56 PM

Proof of Ohio Election Fraud Exposed

12/15/04 Pitts, TruthOut, Proof of Ohio Election Fraud Exposed

Posted by rowan at 07:15 AM

Watchdog: Irregularities in Iraq oil sales

12/15/04 Al Jazeera, Watchdog: Irregularities in Iraq oil sales

Posted by rowan at 07:07 AM

Brazil corruption charges urged

12/15/04 BBC, Brazil corruption charges urged

Posted by rowan at 07:07 AM

Missile defence shield test fails

12/15/04 BBC, Missile defence shield test fails

Posted by rowan at 07:06 AM

Beating heart tissue grown in lab

12/15/04 BBC, Beating heart tissue grown in lab

Posted by rowan at 07:05 AM

Pentagon Limits Gifts to Troops

12/15/04 Paler, Wa. Post, Pentagon Limits Gifts to Troops

Posted by rowan at 07:04 AM

Detainee Abuse by Marines Is Detailed

12/15/04 Ricks, Wa. Post, Detainee Abuse by Marines Is Detailed

Posted by rowan at 07:03 AM

Eskimos Seek to Recast Global Warming as a Rights Issue

12/15/04 Revkin, NYT, Eskimos Seek to Recast Global Warming as a Rights Issue

Posted by rowan at 07:02 AM

Retirees Are Paying More for Health Benefits, Study Says

12/15/04 Pear, Retirees Are Paying More for Health Benefits, Study Says

Posted by rowan at 07:01 AM

Water Contract Renewals Stir Debate Between Environmentalists and Farmers in California

12/15/04 Murphy, NYT, Water Contract Renewals Stir Debate Between Environmentalists and Farmers in California

Posted by rowan at 07:00 AM

Fed Panel Lifts Rates and Says More Increases Are Probable

12/15/04 Andrews, NYT, Fed Panel Lifts Rates and Says More Increases Are Probable

Posted by rowan at 06:59 AM

Yukos Files for Bankruptcy in U.S.

12/15/04 AP, Yukos Files for Bankruptcy in U.S.

Posted by rowan at 06:59 AM

US plans spy craft in near space zone

12/15/04 Al Jazeera, US plans spy craft in near space zone

Posted by rowan at 06:58 AM

Sprint and Nextel Announce a $35 Billion Merger

12/15/04 Belson, NYT, Sprint and Nextel Announce a $35 Billion Merger

Posted by rowan at 06:57 AM

California's Stem Cell Gold Rush

12/15/04 Safire, NYT, California's Stem Cell Gold Rush

Posted by rowan at 06:56 AM

A Rumsfeld retrospective

12/14/04 MoJo, A Rumsfeld retrospective

Posted by rowan at 06:56 AM

Hussein Deputy Accused of Gas Attacks Will Stand Trial First

12/15/04 Worth, NYT, Hussein Deputy Accused of Gas Attacks Will Stand Trial First

Posted by rowan at 06:56 AM

Allawi accused of rushing trials for Saddam's aides

12/15/04 Cockburn, Independent/UK, Allawi accused of rushing trials for Saddam's aides

Posted by rowan at 06:54 AM

The revolutionary human compost that has changed the face of farming in Mozambique

12/15/04 Peta, Independent/UK, The revolutionary human compost that has changed the face of farming in Mozambique

Posted by rowan at 06:53 AM

Antarctic Ice Collapse

12/15/04 Guardian/UK, Antarctic Ice Collapse

Posted by rowan at 06:51 AM

Pennsylvania Schools Sued Over Creationism Plan

12/15/04 Hurdle, CHB, Pennsylvania Schools Sued Over Creationism Plan

Posted by rowan at 06:47 AM

More Evidence of More Halliburton Fraud

12/15/04 Arieff, CHB, More Evidence of More Halliburton Fraud

Posted by rowan at 06:47 AM

More Prisoner Abuse Uncovered in Iraq

12/15/04 Dunham, CHB, More Prisoner Abuse Uncovered in Iraq

Posted by rowan at 06:47 AM

December 14, 2004

Were Detainees Guinea Pigs at Guantánamo?

12/10/04 Cherriere, TruthOut, Were Detainees Guinea Pigs at Guantanamo?

Posted by rowan at 09:29 AM

Aggressive war: then and now

12/14/04 Bohne, OnlineJournal, Aggressive war: then and now

Posted by rowan at 09:28 AM

Oil Eaters Slurp Up Spills

12/14/04 Gartner, Wired, Oil Eaters Slurp Up Spills

Posted by rowan at 09:26 AM

White House to Push 'Clear Skies' Legislation

12/14/04 Eilperin, Wa. Post, White House to Push 'Clear Skies' Legislation

Posted by rowan at 09:24 AM

Empoyers to Trim Retiree Prescription Benefits, Survey Finds

12/14/04 Sherman, AP, Empoyers to Trim Retiree Prescription Benefits, Survey Finds

Posted by rowan at 09:23 AM

A quarter of bird species in danger of extinction, study warns

12/14/04 Connor, Independent/UK, A quarter of bird species in danger of extinction, study warns

Posted by rowan at 09:21 AM

U.S. Trade Gap Swelled to a Record $55.5 Billion

12/14/04 AP, U.S. Trade Gap Swelled to a Record $55.5 Billion

Posted by rowan at 09:21 AM

C.I.A. Order on Detainees Shows Its Role Was Curbed

12/14/04 Jehl, NYT, C.I.A. Order on Detainees Shows Its Role Was Curbed

Posted by rowan at 09:18 AM

The Global Energy Market in the Long Term

12/14/04 Odell, CRG, The Global Energy Market in the Long Term

Posted by rowan at 09:18 AM

The Battle for Oil

12/14/04 Waddell, CRG, The Battle for Oil

Posted by rowan at 09:17 AM

Haiti is Unraveling and No One is Saying Anything

12/14/04 Birns & DeLong, Haiti is Unraveling and No One is Saying Anything

Posted by rowan at 09:17 AM

Haiti is Unraveling and No One is Saying Anything

12/14/04 Birns & DeLong, Haiti is Unraveling and No One is Saying Anything

Posted by rowan at 09:16 AM

My Last Talk with Gary Webb

12/14/04 Thieme, COunterPunch, My Last Talk with Gary Webb

Posted by rowan at 09:16 AM

Rights Group Puts Rumsfeld on Spot Over Afghan Deaths

12/14/04 Reuters, Rights Group Puts Rumsfeld on Spot Over Afghan Deaths

Posted by rowan at 09:13 AM

US admits more Afghan jail deaths

12/14/04 BBC, US admits more Afghan jail deaths

Posted by rowan at 09:12 AM

Google to scan famous libraries

12/14/04 BBC, Google to scan famous libraries

Posted by rowan at 09:12 AM

New York Art Shuttered After Bush Monkey Portrait

12/14/04 Fine, Reuters, New York Art Shuttered After Bush Monkey Portrait

Posted by rowan at 09:12 AM

Penguins face starvation threat

12/14/04 BBC, Penguins face starvation threat

Posted by rowan at 09:09 AM

Row over Cambodian abduction

12/14/04 Cheng, BBC, Row over Cambodian abduction