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July 1, 2005

Right Wing Revisionist History

7/01/05 Sniffen, CHB, Right Wing Revisionist History

Posted on July 1, 2005 6:45 AM |

Bombs Away!

7/01/05 CHB, Bombs Away!

Posted on July 1, 2005 6:45 AM |

House Votes To Curb Supreme's Land Grab Ruling

7/01/05 CHB, House Votes To Curb Supreme's Land Grab Ruling

Posted on July 1, 2005 6:45 AM |

Minn. Government Shuts Down; 9,000 Jobless

7/01/05 Bakst, AP, Minn. Government Shuts Down; 9,000 Jobless

Posted on July 1, 2005 6:46 AM |

Senate Approves Central America Trade Deal

7/01/05 Abrams, AP, Senate Approves Central America Trade Deal

Posted on July 1, 2005 6:48 AM |

Officials to Survey Texas Herd for Mad Cow

7/01/05 Blaney, AP, Officials to Survey Texas Herd for Mad Cow

Posted on July 1, 2005 6:49 AM |

Gay couples win right to marry in Spain despite opposition

7/01/05 Nash, Independent, Gay couples win right to marry in Spain despite opposition

Posted on July 1, 2005 6:55 AM |

'Time' bows to pressure to reveal source of CIA story

7/01/05 Gumbel, Independent, 'Time' bows to pressure to reveal source of CIA story

Posted on July 1, 2005 6:58 AM |

Report of Ritalin Risks Prompts a Federal Study

7/01/05 Harris, NYT, Report of Ritalin Risks Prompts a Federal Study

Posted on July 1, 2005 6:59 AM |

Oil giants back green power station

7/01/05 Harrison, Independent, Oil giants back green power station

Posted on July 1, 2005 6:59 AM |

A Scary Crash, a Thwarted Deal and Then Plan B

7/01/05 Sorkin, NYT, A Scary Crash, a Thwarted Deal and Then Plan B

Posted on July 1, 2005 7:00 AM |

Bloomberg Vows Strong Response in Bias Attack

7/01/05 Rutenberg & Kilgannon, NYT, Bloomberg Vows Strong Response in Bias Attack

Posted on July 1, 2005 7:01 AM |

Suicides among American Indian youth soar

7/01/05 BigNews, Suicides among American Indian youth soar

Posted on July 1, 2005 7:01 AM |

U.S. Pursuing Reports That Link Iranian to Embassy Seizure in '79

7/01/05 Fathi & Brinkley, NYT, U.S. Pursuing Reports That Link Iranian to Embassy Seizure in '79

Posted on July 1, 2005 7:02 AM |

Bush Selects Admiral for No. 2 Post at C.I.A.

7/01/05 Jehl, NYT, Bush Selects Admiral for No. 2 Post at C.I.A.

Posted on July 1, 2005 7:02 AM |

MSNBC Analyst Says Cooper Documents Reveal Karl Rove as Source in Plame Case

7/01/05 Editor & Publisher, MSNBC Analyst Says Cooper Documents Reveal Karl Rove as Source in Plame Case

Posted on July 1, 2005 7:03 AM |

U.S. Won't Cede Control of Net Computers

7/01/05 Jesdanun, Wa. Post, U.S. Won't Cede Control of Net Computers

Posted on July 1, 2005 7:04 AM |

Army to Use Fewer National Guard Troops in Iraq

7/01/05 Graham & White, Wa. Post, Army to Use Fewer National Guard Troops in Iraq

Posted on July 1, 2005 7:06 AM |

Core of Leavitt's Team Dates To His Days as Utah Governor

7/01/05 Connolly, Wa. Post, Core of Leavitt's Team Dates To His Days as Utah Governor

Posted on July 1, 2005 7:07 AM |

Government Launches Internet Piracy Offensive

7/01/05 Sherman, AP, Government Launches Internet Piracy Offensive

Posted on July 1, 2005 7:08 AM |

Al-Jazeera shelves US border film

7/01/05 BBC, Al-Jazeera shelves US border film

Posted on July 1, 2005 7:10 AM |

Big Brother Law To Gag Chinese Bloggers

7/01/05 AKI, Big Brother Law To Gag Chinese Bloggers

Posted on July 1, 2005 7:12 AM |

US Supreme Court justice resigns

7/01/05 BBC, US Supreme Court justice (Sandra Day O'Connor) resigns

Posted on July 1, 2005 10:57 PM |

Climate Change: Warnings of Imminent Disaster Fall on Deaf Ears

7/01/05 Valente, IPS, Climate Change: Warnings of Imminent Disaster Fall on Deaf Ears

Posted on July 1, 2005 11:04 PM |

Bush Approves Spy Agency Changes

7/01/05 Eggen & Pincus, Wa. Post, Bush Approves Spy Agency Changes

Posted on July 1, 2005 11:04 PM |

Petrocollapse: Can you live without indoor running water?

7/01/05 Lundberg, Culture Change Letter, Petrocollapse: Can you live without indoor running water?

Posted on July 1, 2005 11:06 PM |

July 2, 2005

Low prices hit African cotton growers

7/02/05 Al Jazeera, Low prices hit African cotton growers

Posted on July 2, 2005 3:11 AM |

Blair pressed to isolate US over climate change

7/02/05 Brown, Independent, Blair pressed to isolate US over climate change

Posted on July 2, 2005 6:48 AM |

White House described Darfur as 'genocide' to please Christian right

7/02/05 Penketh, Independent, White House described Darfur as 'genocide' to please Christian right

Posted on July 2, 2005 6:48 AM |

Bush gets chance to leave legacy at Supreme Court

7/02/05 Cornwell, Independent, Bush gets chance to leave legacy at Supreme Court

Posted on July 2, 2005 6:48 AM |

Drug Lobby Got a Victory in Trade Pact Vote

7/02/05 Saul, NYT, Drug Lobby Got a Victory in Trade Pact Vote

Posted on July 2, 2005 6:51 AM |

Microsoft to Pay I.B.M. $775 Million in Settlement

7/02/05 Markoff, NYT, Microsoft to Pay I.B.M. $775 Million in Settlement

Posted on July 2, 2005 6:51 AM |

Future of Salmon Leads to Dispute Over Federal Dams

7/02/05 Harden, Wa. Post, Future of Salmon Leads to Dispute Over Federal Dams

Posted on July 2, 2005 6:53 AM |

In Mississippi, Soaring Costs Force Deep Medicaid Cuts

7/02/05 Dewan, NYT, In Mississippi, Soaring Costs Force Deep Medicaid Cuts

Posted on July 2, 2005 6:53 AM |

Agents Search Homes, Yacht Of Contractor, Congressman

7/02/05 Merle & Smith, Wa. Post, Agents Search Homes, Yacht Of Contractor, Congressman

Posted on July 2, 2005 6:54 AM |

Proposals Stiffen Standards on Air

7/02/05 Eilperin, Wa. Post, Proposals Stiffen Standards on Air

Posted on July 2, 2005 6:56 AM |

Poverty - Africa

7/02/05 BBC, Poverty - Africa

Posted on July 2, 2005 6:57 AM |

US planes bomb 'Taleban' compound

7/02/05 BBC, US planes bomb 'Taleban' compound

Posted on July 2, 2005 6:58 AM |

Africa wants its own army from G8

7/02/05 Plaut, BBC, Africa wants its own army from G8

Posted on July 2, 2005 6:59 AM |

Germany plans C02-free power plant

7/02/05 Mansel, BBC, Germany plans C02-free power plant

Posted on July 2, 2005 6:59 AM |

US censured over internet control

7/02/05 Al Jazeera, US censured over internet control

Posted on July 2, 2005 7:02 AM |

Russia and China sign strategic bilateral agreements - decide to trade Chechnya for Taiwan

7/02/05 India Daily, Russia and China sign strategic bilateral agreements - decide to trade Chechnya for Taiwan

Posted on July 2, 2005 8:30 AM |

Russia and China call for an end to world 'domination'

7/02/05 Holley, LA Times, Russia and China call for an end to world 'domination'

Posted on July 2, 2005 8:37 AM |

Russia to help China oust the USA from Eurasia

7/02/05 Pravda, Russia to help China oust the USA from Eurasia

Posted on July 2, 2005 8:37 AM |

Energy ration cards for everyone planned

7/02/05 Clover, NewsTelegraph, Energy ration cards for everyone planned

Posted on July 2, 2005 9:35 AM |

China-Russia statement on new world order

7/02/05 China Daily, China-Russia statement on new world order

Posted on July 2, 2005 9:35 AM |

The lies behind the lies

7/02/05 Greenslade, Observer, The lies behind the lies

Posted on July 2, 2005 11:10 PM |

July 3, 2005

Afghan 'civilians' die in US raid

7/03/05 BBC, Afghan 'civilians' die in US raid

Posted on July 3, 2005 3:11 AM |

China buyout bid puts pressure on US

7/03/05 Al Jazeera, China buyout bid puts pressure on US

Posted on July 3, 2005 3:11 AM |

Revealed: grim world of new Iraqi torture camps

7/03/05 Beaumont, Guardian, Revealed: grim world of new Iraqi torture camps

Posted on July 3, 2005 9:43 AM |

UK aid funds Iraqi torture units

7/03/05 Beaumont & Bright, Guardian, UK aid funds Iraqi torture units

Posted on July 3, 2005 10:42 PM |

Oil 'will hit $100 by winter'

7/03/05 Stewart, Guardian, Oil 'will hit $100 by winter'

Posted on July 3, 2005 10:42 PM |

'We don't want charity, what we want is justice'

7/03/05 Ferguson, Observer, 'We don't want charity, what we want is justice'

Posted on July 3, 2005 10:42 PM |

Make prejudice history

7/03/05 John, Observer, Make prejudice history

Posted on July 3, 2005 10:47 PM |

Homosexuality is in the genes, study claims

7/03/05 Stuart, Independent, Homosexuality is in the genes, study claims

Posted on July 3, 2005 10:49 PM |

Tortured and dumped: the fate of those sent home to Mugabe by UK

7/03/05 Carroll & Goodchild, Independent, Tortured and dumped: the fate of those sent home to Mugabe by UK

Posted on July 3, 2005 10:49 PM |

The Reality: Africa's poorest need a lot more than just a good gig

7/03/05 Whitaker, Independent, The Reality: Africa's poorest need a lot more than just a good gig

Posted on July 3, 2005 10:51 PM |

Homes for super-rich hit $100m mark

7/03/05 Gumbel, Independent, Homes for super-rich hit $100m mark

Posted on July 3, 2005 10:52 PM |

Conservative Groups Rally Against Gonzales as Justice

7/03/05 Nagourney et al, NYT, Conservative Groups Rally Against Gonzales as Justice

Posted on July 3, 2005 10:53 PM |

Gas-price rise in pipeline as Centrica warns of 'hardship'

7/03/05 Hirst, Independent, Gas-price rise in pipeline as Centrica warns of 'hardship'

Posted on July 3, 2005 10:54 PM |

Profit, Not Jobs, in Silicon Valley

7/03/05 Markoff & Richtel, NYT, Profit, Not Jobs, in Silicon Valley

Posted on July 3, 2005 10:57 PM |

Confirmation Battle in Senate Could Define Specter's Career

7/03/05 Stolberg, NYT, Confirmation Battle in Senate Could Define Specter's Career

Posted on July 3, 2005 10:57 PM |

Increase in Guerrilla Attacks Tests Colombia's Popular President

7/03/05 Forero, NYT, Increase in Guerrilla Attacks Tests Colombia's Popular President

Posted on July 3, 2005 11:00 PM |

For the Poor in Iran, Voting Was About Making Ends Meet

7/03/05 Slackman, NYT, For the Poor in Iran, Voting Was About Making Ends Meet

Posted on July 3, 2005 11:02 PM |

Increase in the Number of Documents Classified by the Government

7/03/05 Shane, NYT, Increase in the Number of Documents Classified by the Government

Posted on July 3, 2005 11:03 PM |

July 4, 2005

Bill Would Reduce Government's Role in Protecting Species

7/04/05 Barringer, NYT, Bill Would Reduce Government's Role in Protecting Species

Posted on July 4, 2005 7:16 AM |

Bush strikes blow to Blair's hopes of global warming deal

7/04/05 Woolf, Independent, Bush strikes blow to Blair's hopes of global warming deal

Posted on July 4, 2005 7:16 AM |

US close to climate change concessions

7/04/05 MacAskill, Guardian, US close to climate change concessions

Posted on July 4, 2005 7:16 AM |

Federal Spending Increases, but More Schools Will Get Less Money for Low-Income Students

7/04/05 Janofsky, NYT, Federal Spending Increases, but More Schools Will Get Less Money for Low-Income Students

Posted on July 4, 2005 7:47 AM |

States Rejecting Demand to Pay for Medicare Cost

7/04/05 Pear, NYT, States Rejecting Demand to Pay for Medicare Cost

Posted on July 4, 2005 7:48 AM |

Bird flu experts warn of pandemic

7/04/05 Kent, BBC, Bird flu experts warn of pandemic

Posted on July 4, 2005 7:49 AM |

FEMA Seeks Return of $27 Million in Fla. Hurricane Aid

7/04/05 AP, FEMA Seeks Return of $27 Million in Fla. Hurricane Aid

Posted on July 4, 2005 7:50 AM |

US air strike 'killed 17 Afghans'

7/04/05 BBC, US air strike 'killed 17 Afghans'

Posted on July 4, 2005 7:52 AM |

'Ex-Saddam guards' in Syria clash

7/04/05 BBC, 'Ex-Saddam guards' in Syria clash

Posted on July 4, 2005 7:53 AM |

Libya: Africa's future not in G8 hands

7/04/05 Al Jazeera, Libya: Africa's future not in G8 hands

Posted on July 4, 2005 8:14 AM |

Wen urges China to conserve energy

7/04/05 Al Jazeera, Wen urges China to conserve energy

Posted on July 4, 2005 9:33 AM |

July 5, 2005

Giving Genetic Disease the Finger

7/05/05 Jaffe, Wired, Giving Genetic Disease the Finger

Posted on July 5, 2005 5:51 AM |

Will US be asked to leave key military bases?

7/05/05 Clark, CSM, Will US be asked to leave key military bases?

Posted on July 5, 2005 5:56 AM |

The Baku-Ceyhan Pipeline: BP’s Time Bomb

7/05/05 GNN, The Baku-Ceyhan Pipeline: BP’s Time Bomb

Posted on July 5, 2005 6:02 AM |

Pentagon rethinks 2-war capability

7/05/05 UPI, Pentagon rethinks 2-war capability

Posted on July 5, 2005 6:12 AM |

Waiting in the wings: the other leaders who must take a giant leap for the planet

7/05/05 McCarthy, Independent, Waiting in the wings: the other leaders who must take a giant leap for the planet

Posted on July 5, 2005 8:13 AM |

Bloggers Fight for 'Shield' Law

7/05/05 Dotinga, Wired, Bloggers Fight for 'Shield' Law

Posted on July 5, 2005 8:13 AM |

Icecaps and hurriances: the proof of climate change

7/05/05 Lynas, Icecaps and hurriances: the proof of climate change

Posted on July 5, 2005 8:13 AM |

Mass vaccination of poultry urged to stem killer flu

7/05/05 McGirk, Independent, Mass vaccination of poultry urged to stem killer flu

Posted on July 5, 2005 8:20 AM |

India: Smog hides deeper fear

7/05/05 Huggler, Independent, India: Smog hides deeper fear

Posted on July 5, 2005 8:20 AM |

China: Mind-numbing damage

7/05/05 McNeill, Independent, China: Mind-numbing damage

Posted on July 5, 2005 8:21 AM |

55 nation group: U.S. should close Guantanamo prison

7/05/05 Al Jazeera.com, 55 nation group: U.S. should close Guantanamo prison

Posted on July 5, 2005 8:22 AM |

Pentagon Weighs Strategy Change to Deter Terror

7/05/05 Shanker & Schmitt, NYT, Pentagon Weighs Strategy Change to Deter Terror

Posted on July 5, 2005 8:29 AM |

Straight, Gay or Lying? Bisexuality Revisited

7/05/05 Carey, NYT, Straight, Gay or Lying? Bisexuality Revisited

Posted on July 5, 2005 8:31 AM |

Your Land Is My Land

7/05/05 Tierney, NYT, Your Land Is My Land

Posted on July 5, 2005 8:32 AM |

Energy-Rich Nations Are Raising Price of Foreign Admittance

7/05/05 Forero, NYT, Energy-Rich Nations Are Raising Price of Foreign Admittance

Posted on July 5, 2005 8:33 AM |

United Church of Christ Backs Same-Sex Marriage

7/05/05 Dewan, NYT, United Church of Christ Backs Same-Sex Marriage

Posted on July 5, 2005 8:33 AM |

MoD plans Iraq troop withdrawal

7/05/05 Burns & Spiegel, FT.com, MoD plans Iraq troop withdrawal

Posted on July 5, 2005 8:35 AM |

Thai teachers to be allowed guns

7/05/05 BBC, Thai teachers to be allowed guns

Posted on July 5, 2005 8:35 AM |

Footprints of 'first Americans'

7/05/05 Rincon, BBC, Footprints of 'first Americans'

Posted on July 5, 2005 8:36 AM |

Europe bans chemical use in toys

7/05/05 BBC, Europe bans chemical use in toys

Posted on July 5, 2005 8:36 AM |

Noncitizen soldiers: the quandaries of foreign-born troops

7/05/05 Jonnson, CSM, Noncitizen soldiers: the quandaries of foreign-born troops

Posted on July 5, 2005 8:37 AM |

Massive UFO Sightings In Mexico

7/05/05 GNM, Massive UFO Sightings In Mexico