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October 1, 2005

Smaller Towns Bore the Brunt of Rita's Force

10/01/05 Steinhauer, NYT, Smaller Towns Bore the Brunt of Rita's Force

Posted on October 1, 2005 6:09 AM |

US troops launch offensive in western Iraq

10/01/05 AP, US troops launch offensive in western Iraq

Posted on October 1, 2005 6:09 AM |

Cheney's aide revealed as source of CIA leak

10/01/05 Borger, Guardian, Cheney's aide revealed as source of CIA leak

Posted on October 1, 2005 6:13 AM |

Buying of News by Bush's Aides Is Ruled Illegal

10/01/05 Pear, NYT, Buying of News by Bush's Aides Is Ruled Illegal

Posted on October 1, 2005 6:14 AM |

How to Prepare for One Really Quick Getaway

10/01/05 Darlin, NYT, How to Prepare for One Really Quick Getaway

Posted on October 1, 2005 6:17 AM |

Dengue Virus Is Sweeping Asia, Killing Hundreds, Officials Say

10/01/05 Arnold, NYT, Dengue Virus Is Sweeping Asia, Killing Hundreds, Officials Say

Posted on October 1, 2005 6:19 AM |

Dengue Virus Is Sweeping Asia, Killing Hundreds, Officials Say

10/01/05 Arnold, NYT, Dengue Virus Is Sweeping Asia, Killing Hundreds, Officials Say

Posted on October 1, 2005 6:20 AM |

World Health Agency Tones Down Alarm on Possible Flu Pandemic

10/01/05 AP, World Health Agency Tones Down Alarm on Possible Flu Pandemic

Posted on October 1, 2005 6:20 AM |

Mortgage Lenders Analyzed For Bias

10/01/05 Downey, Wa. Post, Mortgage Lenders Analyzed For Bias

Posted on October 1, 2005 6:21 AM |

Katrina Contributes to Drop in Spending

10/01/05 Henderson, Wa. Post, Katrina Contributes to Drop in Spending

Posted on October 1, 2005 6:22 AM |

Rumsfeld Defends Iraqi Forces

10/01/05 Graham, Wa. Post, Rumsfeld Defends Iraqi Forces

Posted on October 1, 2005 6:23 AM |

Indonesia Nearly Doubles Price of Gasoline

10/01/05 Sipress, Wa. Post, Indonesia Nearly Doubles Price of Gasoline

Posted on October 1, 2005 6:25 AM |

US defers sanctions on Saudi

10/01/05 Al Jazeera.net, US defers sanctions on Saudi

Posted on October 1, 2005 6:26 AM |

US plays down Guantanamo strike

10/01/05 BBC, US plays down Guantanamo strike

Posted on October 1, 2005 6:28 AM |

Rice: Force necessary for democracy

10/01/05 Al Jazeera, Rice: Force necessary for democracy

Posted on October 1, 2005 6:29 AM |

San Fernando blaze nears rocket factory

10/01/05 Gumbel, Independent, San Fernando blaze nears rocket factory

Posted on October 1, 2005 6:36 AM |

Deadly Bacteria Detected in US Capital During Anti-War March

10/02/05 AFP, Deadly Bacteria Detected in US Capital During Anti-War March

Posted on October 1, 2005 8:35 AM |

Another sock in the eye for Bush: Chavez: Venezuela Moves Reserves to Europe

10/01/05 GNM, Another sock in the eye for Bush: Chavez: Venezuela Moves Reserves to Europe

Posted on October 1, 2005 9:14 AM |

Investigators: 'Ready-made' victims killed

10/01/05 Tifton, AP, Investigators: 'Ready-made' victims killed

Posted on October 1, 2005 8:30 PM |

Bird flu jumps transmission barrier in humans

10/01/05 Clifford, GulfNews, Bird flu jumps transmission barrier in humans

Posted on October 1, 2005 9:02 PM |

October 2, 2005

Business Find an Upside to Katrina

10/02/05 Gay, CGB, Business Find an Upside to Katrina

Posted on October 2, 2005 8:35 AM |

Bali Bombings Kill at Least 25 in Tourist Spots

10/02/05 Bonner & Perlez, NYT, Bali Bombings Kill at Least 25 in Tourist Spots

Posted on October 2, 2005 8:35 AM |

Prisoners Evacuated After Hurricanes Allege Abuse

10/02/05 Rohde & Drew, NYT, Prisoners Evacuated After Hurricanes Allege Abuse

Posted on October 2, 2005 8:53 AM |

Stumbling Storm-Aid Effort Put Tons of Ice on Trips to Nowhere

10/02/05 Shane & Lipton, NYT, Stumbling Storm-Aid Effort Put Tons of Ice on Trips to Nowhere

Posted on October 2, 2005 8:53 AM |

To More Inmates, Life Term Means Dying Behind Bars

10/02/05 Liptak, NYT, To More Inmates, Life Term Means Dying Behind Bars

Posted on October 2, 2005 8:55 AM |

Middle-Class Family Life in Iraq Withers Amid the Chaos of War

10/02/05 Tavernese, NYT, Middle-Class Family Life in Iraq Withers Amid the Chaos of War

Posted on October 2, 2005 8:55 AM |

Former Iraqi Prime Minister Is Seeking Allies Who Can Help Him Return to Power

10/02/05 Worth, NYT, Former Iraqi Prime Minister Is Seeking Allies Who Can Help Him Return to Power

Posted on October 2, 2005 8:57 AM |

A Quest for Oil Collides With Nature in Alaska

10/02/05 Barringer, NYT, A Quest for Oil Collides With Nature in Alaska

Posted on October 2, 2005 8:57 AM |

Bali Attacks Blamed on Suicide Bombers

10/02/05 Nakashima & Sipress, Wa. Post, Bali Attacks Blamed on Suicide Bombers

Posted on October 2, 2005 8:57 AM |

Study Finds Many Children Don't Benefit From Credits

10/02/05 DeParle, NYT, Study Finds Many Children Don't Benefit From Credits

Posted on October 2, 2005 8:58 AM |

Connecticut's First Same-Sex Unions Proceed Civilly

10/02/05 Fahrenthold, Wa. Post, Connecticut's First Same-Sex Unions Proceed Civilly

Posted on October 2, 2005 9:00 AM |

Housing Promises Made to Evacuees Have Fallen Short

10/02/05 Hsu & Williamsoon, Wa. Post, Housing Promises Made to Evacuees Have Fallen Short

Posted on October 2, 2005 9:01 AM |

Where It's At -- and Where It's Not

10/02/05 Szokan, Wa. Post, Where It's At -- and Where It's Not

Posted on October 2, 2005 9:02 AM |

Egypt Gets Tough in Sinai In Wake of Resort Attacks

10/02/05 Williams, Wa. Post, Egypt Gets Tough in Sinai In Wake of Resort Attacks

Posted on October 2, 2005 9:05 AM |

A Bone-Dry September's Wilting Toll

10/02/05 Glod, Wa. Post, A Bone-Dry September's Wilting Toll

Posted on October 2, 2005 9:07 AM |

Forest Service Puts Small Projects on Hold

10/02/05 AP, Forest Service Puts Small Projects on Hold

Posted on October 2, 2005 9:07 AM |

Role of Rove, Libby in CIA Leak Case Clearer

10/02/05 VandeHei & Pincus, Wa. Post, Role of Rove, Libby in CIA Leak Case Clearer

Posted on October 2, 2005 9:08 AM |

Hurricane Bears Down On Mexico

10/02/05 AP, Hurricane Bears Down On Mexico

Posted on October 2, 2005 9:09 AM |

Pontificating Genocide

10/02/05 Moses, CounterPunch, Pontificating Genocide Bill Bennett's Book of Cracker Virtues

Posted on October 2, 2005 9:11 AM |

Bali Bombing Suspects Linked to al-Qaida

10/02/05 Firdas, AP, Bali Bombing Suspects Linked to al-Qaida

Posted on October 2, 2005 9:11 AM |

Melting Planet

10/02/05 Buncombe & Carrell, Independent, Melting Planet

Posted on October 2, 2005 9:15 AM |

Dodging bullets in Brazil with Greenpeace

10/02/05 Independent, Dodging bullets in Brazil with Greenpeace

Posted on October 2, 2005 9:16 AM |

Huge job losses as Boots and Unichem merge

10/02/05 Mathiason, Guardian, Huge job losses as Boots and Unichem merge

Posted on October 2, 2005 9:19 AM |

Marines, Insurgents Clash in Iraqi Village

10/02/05 Barakat, AP, Marines, Insurgents Clash in Iraqi Village

Posted on October 2, 2005 9:19 AM |

Five-year-olds to be given careers advice

10/02/05 Hill, Guardian, Five-year-olds to be given careers advice

Posted on October 2, 2005 9:21 AM |

Revealed: British link to Bali bombs

10/02/05 Sheridan & Childs, London Times, Revealed: British link to Bali bombs

Posted on October 2, 2005 9:22 AM |

Israel halts air raids, assassinations

10/02/05 Al Jazeera.net, Israel halts air raids, assassinations

Posted on October 2, 2005 8:54 PM |

October 3, 2005

Chaplain: 'Military Created Atmosphere for Torture

10/03/05 Lewis, NYT, Chaplain: 'Military Created Atmosphere for Torture'

Posted on October 3, 2005 6:38 AM |

CSU Forecasters Warn October Could See 'Major Hurricane'

10/03/05 RigZone, CSU Forecasters Warn October Could See 'Major Hurricane'

Posted on October 3, 2005 6:43 AM |

Louisiana Ecological Harm Called Unprecedented

10/03/05 Daley, KnoghtRidder, Louisiana Ecological Harm Called Unprecedented

Posted on October 3, 2005 6:43 AM |

Gulf Warm-Water Eddies Intensify Hurricane Changes

10/03/05 RigZone, Gulf Warm-Water Eddies Intensify Hurricane Changes

Posted on October 3, 2005 6:46 AM |

Gas Futures Above $14 as Traders Grow Fearful on Supply

10/03/05 Jakab, RigZone, Gas Futures Above $14 as Traders Grow Fearful on Supply

Posted on October 3, 2005 6:49 AM |

All for One, None for All

10/03/05 Baker, ITT, All for One, None for All

Posted on October 3, 2005 6:50 AM |

Alls or Nothings

10/03/05 Talvi, ITT, Alls or Nothings

Posted on October 3, 2005 6:51 AM |

High Oil Prices Met With Anger Worldwide

10/03/05 Blustein & Timberg, Wa. Post, High Oil Prices Met With Anger Worldwide

Posted on October 3, 2005 8:10 PM |

Immigrant Wives' Visa Status Keeps Them Out of Workplace

10/03/05 Kalita, Wa. Post, Immigrant Wives' Visa Status Keeps Them Out of Workplace

Posted on October 3, 2005 8:10 PM |

When Political Trouble Looms, Call in the Marines

10/03/05 McFeatters, CHB, When Political Trouble Looms, Call in the Marines

Posted on October 3, 2005 8:11 PM |

Iraq War Delayed Katrina Relief Effort, Inquiry Finds

10/03/ 05 Sengupta, Independent, Iraq War Delayed Katrina Relief Effort, Inquiry Finds

Posted on October 3, 2005 8:13 PM |

Monitors Find Significant Fraud in Afghan Elections

10/03/05 Gall, NY Times, Monitors Find Significant Fraud in Afghan Elections

Posted on October 3, 2005 8:27 PM |

Convicted US Soldier Says 'Worse Things' Have Happened at Abu Ghraib

10/03/05 AFP, Convicted US Soldier Says 'Worse Things' Have Happened at Abu Ghraib

Posted on October 3, 2005 8:28 PM |

Back to the future

10/03/05 Meek, Guardian, Back to the (nuclear) future

Posted on October 3, 2005 8:31 PM |

How to Organize a Book Group With a Social Conscience

10/03/05 Blaustein, MoJo, How to Organize a Book Group With a Social Conscience

Posted on October 3, 2005 8:33 PM |

The Republican War on Science

10/03/05 Mooney, MoJo, The Republican War on Science

Posted on October 3, 2005 8:34 PM |

Women at Risk

10/03/05 Friedman, MoJo, Women at Risk

Posted on October 3, 2005 8:35 PM |

25 Questions About the Murder of New Orleans

10/03/05 Davis & Fontenat, Nation, 25 Questions About the Murder of New Orleans

Posted on October 3, 2005 8:41 PM |

DeLay's Influence Transcends His Title

10/03/05 Bimbaum & VandeHei, Wa. Post, DeLay's Influence Transcends His Title

Posted on October 3, 2005 8:42 PM |

Biodiesel School Bus Power

10/03/05 AP, Biodiesel School Bus Power

Posted on October 3, 2005 8:45 PM |

Provocative Playwright Chronicled Black America

10/03/05 Bernstein, Wa. Post, Provocative Playwright Chronicled Black America

Posted on October 3, 2005 8:46 PM |

9th Ward: History, Yes, but a Future?

10/03/05 Connolly, Wa. Post, 9th Ward: History, Yes, but a Future?

Posted on October 3, 2005 8:47 PM |

'UnGoogleables' Hide From Search

10/03/05 Harrison, Wired, 'UnGoogleables' Hide From Search

Posted on October 3, 2005 8:48 PM |

Merge With the Machine -- In 2020

10/03/05 Baard, Wired, Merge With the Machine -- In 2020

Posted on October 3, 2005 8:49 PM |

Experts: Big Hurricanes in Future

10/03/05 Wired, Experts: Big Hurricanes in Future

Posted on October 3, 2005 8:50 PM |

Landslides bury Central Americans

10/03/05 BBC, Landslides bury Central Americans

Posted on October 3, 2005 8:51 PM |

Post-Katrina easing of labor laws stirs debate

10/03/05 Campbell, CSM, Post-Katrina easing of labor laws stirs debate

Posted on October 3, 2005 8:52 PM |

Three Bangladesh courts hit by bombs

10/03/05 Al Jazeera.net, Three Bangladesh courts hit by bombs

Posted on October 3, 2005 8:55 PM |

Rumsfeld says he will look into detention, shootings of journalists

10/03/05 Regan, CSM, Rumsfeld says he will look into detention, shootings of journalists

Posted on October 3, 2005 8:56 PM |

The Cancer Agents of the FBI

10/03/05 St. Claire, CounterPunch, The Cancer Agents of the FBI - The Great Green Scare

Posted on October 3, 2005 8:58 PM |

Ethnic Cleansing as Economic Policy

10/03/05 Sandransky, CounterPunch, Ethnic Cleansing as Economic Policy - Hiring Crisis for Black Teens

Posted on October 3, 2005 8:58 PM |

Harriet Miers was the fixer for Bush's National Guard Records Purge

10/03/05 GNM, Harriet Miers was the fixer for Bush's National Guard Records Purge

Posted on October 3, 2005 8:59 PM |

Source to Stephanopoulos: President Bush Directly Involved In Leak Scandal

10/03/05 GNM, Source to Stephanopoulos: President Bush Directly Involved In Leak Scandal

Posted on October 3, 2005 9:00 PM |

Military Occupies U.S.

10/03/05 Tucker, AFP, Military Occupies U.S.

Posted on October 3, 2005 9:02 PM |

Grand Jury Re-Indicts DeLay on New Charge

10/03/05 Castro, AP, Grand Jury Re-Indicts DeLay on New Charge

Posted on October 3, 2005 9:03 PM |

Torture of Iraqis was for ‘stress relief’, say US soldiers

10/03/05 Mackay, Sunday Herald, Torture of Iraqis was for ‘stress relief’, say US soldiers

Posted on October 3, 2005 9:04 PM |

Buying of News by Bush's Aides Is Ruled Illegal

10/03/05 Pear, NYT, Buying of News by Bush's Aides Is Ruled Illegal

Posted on October 3, 2005 9:06 PM |

October 4, 2005

White House Renews Call for Conservation

10/04/05 Blum, NYT, White House Renews Call for Conservation

Posted on October 4, 2005 6:27 AM |

Truck and SUV Sales Plunge as Gas Prices Rise

10/04/05 Freeman, NYT, Truck and SUV Sales Plunge as Gas Prices Rise

Posted on October 4, 2005 6:27 AM |

Slowing Is Seen in Housing Prices in Hot Markets

10/04/05 Leonhardt & Rich, NYT, Slowing Is Seen in Housing Prices in Hot Markets

Posted on October 4, 2005 6:27 AM |

Uncovered at Home and Abroad

10/04/05 Moreley, NYT, Uncovered at Home and Abroad

Posted on October 4, 2005 6:33 AM |

Weak Responses Led To 9/11, Cheney Asserts

10/04/05 Coates, NYT, Weak Responses Led To 9/11, Cheney Asserts

Posted on October 4, 2005 6:34 AM |

Six Democratic War Vets Seek House Seats

10/04/05 Hefling, NYT, Six Democratic War Vets Seek House Seats

Posted on October 4, 2005 6:35 AM |

US offensive in Euphrates region

10/04/05 BBC, US offensive in Euphrates region

Posted on October 4, 2005 6:37 AM |

Search for Katrina bodies is over

10/04/05 BBC, Search for Katrina bodies is over

Posted on October 4, 2005 6:38 AM |

BP sees $700 mln in storm repairs, losses

10/04/05 Bergin, Reuters, BP sees $700 mln in storm repairs, losses

Posted on October 4, 2005 6:41 AM |

Martial Law and the Avian Flu Pandemic

10/04/05 Chossudovsky, CRG, Martial Law and the Avian Flu Pandemic

Posted on October 4, 2005 12:12 PM |

Transcript of Presiden't Bush's press conference on 10/04/05

10/04/05 Bush, Transcript of Presiden't Bush's press conference on 10/04/05

Posted on October 4, 2005 7:55 PM |

Death traps destroying Atlantic sharks

10/04/05 Vidal & Murray, Guardian, Death traps destroying Atlantic sharks

Posted on October 4, 2005 8:30 PM |

Once More, President Turns to Inner Circle

10/04/05 Baker, Wa. Post, Once More, President Turns to Inner Circle

Posted on October 4, 2005 8:33 PM |

Election Move Seems to Ensure Iraqis' Charter

10/04/05 Worth, NYT, Election Move Seems to Ensure Iraqis' Charter

Posted on October 4, 2005 8:36 PM |

Women in China Embrace Divorce as Stigma Eases

10/04/05 Yardley, Women in China Embrace Divorce as Stigma Eases

Posted on October 4, 2005 8:37 PM |

Population Loss Altering Louisiana Political Landscape

10/04/05 Alford, NYT, Population Loss Altering Louisiana Political Landscape

Posted on October 4, 2005 8:38 PM |

Study Suggests Most in U.S. Will Be Fat

10/04/05 AP, Study Suggests Most in U.S. Will Be Fat

Posted on October 4, 2005 8:39 PM |

A New Measure of Well-Being From a Happy Little Kingdom

10/04/05 Revkin, NYT, A New Measure of Well-Being From a Happy Little Kingdom

Posted on October 4, 2005 8:39 PM |

U.S. Presses Russia to Halt Trade In Nuclear Technology With Iran

10/04/05 Lynch, Wa. Post, U.S. Presses Russia to Halt Trade In Nuclear Technology With Iran

Posted on October 4, 2005 8:44 PM |

Cities swap expertise on climate

10/04/05 BBC, Cities swap expertise on climate

Posted on October 4, 2005 8:52 PM |

Modern potato had roots in Peru

10/04/05 BBC, Modern potato had roots in Peru

Posted on October 4, 2005 8:53 PM |

Calls for Prince Charles to halt pipeline

10/04/05 Milmo, Independent, Calls for Prince Charles to halt pipeline

Posted on October 4, 2005 9:02 PM |

Hurricanes destroyed 109 oil platforms: US government

10/04/05 AP, Hurricanes destroyed 109 oil platforms: US government

Posted on October 4, 2005 9:10 PM |

October 5, 2005

New Orleans lays off 3,000 workers

10/05/05 Guardian, New Orleans lays off 3,000 workers

Posted on October 5, 2005 5:47 AM |

Iraqi Lawmakers Reverse Election Change for Charter

10/05/05 AP, Iraqi Lawmakers Reverse Election Change for Charter

Posted on October 5, 2005 5:47 AM |

Iraq cedes to UN on referendum

10/05/05 Guardian, Iraq cedes to UN on referendum

Posted on October 5, 2005 5:47 AM |

US Poverty: Chronic Ill, Little Hope for Cure

10/05/05 Debusmann, Reuters, US Poverty: Chronic Ill, Little Hope for Cure

Posted on October 5, 2005 5:56 AM |

Fear of Flu Outbreak Rattles Washington

10/05/05 Harriss, NYT, Fear of Flu Outbreak Rattles Washington

Posted on October 5, 2005 6:07 AM |

Weeks Later, Most Storm Victims Lie Unnamed

10/05/05 Dewan, NYT, Weeks Later, Most Storm Victims Lie Unnamed

Posted on October 5, 2005 6:07 AM |

U.S. Envoy Goes to Nicaragua to Back Embattled Leader

10/05/05 Brinkley, NYT, U.S. Envoy Goes to Nicaragua to Back Embattled Leader

Posted on October 5, 2005 6:08 AM |

Bush Keeps Open Mind on Choice to Run Fed

10/05/05 Andrews, NYT, Bush Keeps Open Mind on Choice to Run Fed

Posted on October 5, 2005 6:09 AM |

Bush Keeps Open Mind on Choice to Run Fed

10/05/05 Andrews, NYT, Bush Keeps Open Mind on Choice to Run Fed

Posted on October 5, 2005 6:09 AM |

To Prevent Mad Cow Disease, F.D.A. Proposes New Restrictions on Food for Animals

10/05/05 McNeil, NYT, To Prevent Mad Cow Disease, F.D.A. Proposes New Restrictions on Food for Animals

Posted on October 5, 2005 6:11 AM |

A New Worry for Insurers

10/05/05 Starkman, Wa. Post, A New Worry for Insurers

Posted on October 5, 2005 6:12 AM |

Evacuee Hotel Program Extended

10/05/05 Williamson & Salmon, Wa. Post, Evacuee Hotel Program Extended

Posted on October 5, 2005 6:13 AM |

Pop Goes the Real Estate Bubble

10/06/05 Von Hoffman, Nation, Pop Goes the Real Estate Bubble

Posted on October 5, 2005 6:14 AM |

Sunnis furious over referendum rule change

10/05/05 Regan, CSM, Sunnis furious over referendum rule change

Posted on October 5, 2005 6:16 AM |

Bankruptcy Filings Soar In Advance of New Law

10/05/05 Mayer, Wa. Post, Bankruptcy Filings Soar In Advance of New Law

Posted on October 5, 2005 6:16 AM |

IMF warning on Zimbabwe economy

10/05/05 BBC, IMF warning on Zimbabwe economy

Posted on October 5, 2005 6:17 AM |

Hurricane strikes Mexican coast

10/05/05 BBC, Hurricane strikes Mexican coast

Posted on October 5, 2005 6:18 AM |

China, Japan tug-of-war over Indochina

10/05/05 Masaki, Asia TImes, China, Japan tug-of-war over Indochina

Posted on October 5, 2005 6:39 AM |

A Doozie of a Recession

10/05/05 Pizzo, Alternet, A Doozie of a Recession

Posted on October 5, 2005 8:08 AM |

Possible White House espionage probed

10/05/05 CNN.com, Possible White House espionage probed

Posted on October 5, 2005 7:57 PM |

Insurance companies sued over Katrina surge coverage

10/05/05 CNN.com, Insurance companies sued over Katrina surge coverage

Posted on October 5, 2005 7:57 PM |

Congress Seeks to Slash Food Aid for Poor, Conservation

10/05/05 Quaid, AP, Congress Seeks to Slash Food Aid for Poor, Conservation

Posted on October 5, 2005 8:01 PM |

Senate Votes to Impose Restrictions on Treatment of Detainees

10/05/05 Sidoti, AP, Senate Votes to Impose Restrictions on Treatment of Detainees

Posted on October 5, 2005 8:02 PM |

Panel Orders End to U.S. Tariffs on Canadian Wheat Imports

10/05/05 Wetzel, AP, Panel Orders End to U.S. Tariffs on Canadian Wheat Imports

Posted on October 5, 2005 8:04 PM |

FBI Probing Whether Ex-Marine Took Classified Information From White House

10/05/05 Sherman, AP, FBI Probing Whether Ex-Marine Took Classified Information From White House

Posted on October 5, 2005 8:04 PM |

Spain to Begin Expelling African Migrants in Spanish Enclaves to Morocco

10/05/05 Woolls, AP, Spain to Begin Expelling African Migrants in Spanish Enclaves to Morocco

Posted on October 5, 2005 8:04 PM |

Senate Votes to Block Payment for Base Use to Uzbek Government

10/05/05 Sidoti, AP, Senate Votes to Block Payment for Base Use to Uzbek Government

Posted on October 5, 2005 8:05 PM |

October 6, 2005

UK prisoners should get vote, European court rules

10/06/05 Guardian, UK prisoners should get vote, European court rules

Posted on October 6, 2005 5:56 AM |

Security fears as flu virus that killed 50 million is recreated

10/06/05 Sample, Guardian, Security fears as flu virus that killed 50 million is recreated

Posted on October 6, 2005 6:05 AM |

Shares fall over fears of US interest rate hike

10/06/05 Tran, Guardian, Shares fall over fears of US interest rate hike

Posted on October 6, 2005 6:06 AM |

Fear of Flu Outbreak Rattles Washington

10/06/05 Harris, NYT, Fear of Flu Outbreak Rattles Washington

Posted on October 6, 2005 6:06 AM |

U.S. Threatens to Shun Nicaraguan Business if President Is Ousted

10/06/05 Brinkley, NYT, U.S. Threatens to Shun Nicaraguan Business if President Is Ousted

Posted on October 6, 2005 6:08 AM |

As Illegal Workers Hit Suburbs, Politicians Scramble to Respond

10/06/05 Vitello, NYT, As Illegal Workers Hit Suburbs, Politicians Scramble to Respond

Posted on October 6, 2005 6:08 AM |

On Wall and Main, Worries About Oil

10/06/05 Mouawad & Maynard, NYT, On Wall and Main, Worries About Oil

Posted on October 6, 2005 6:09 AM |

Justices Explore U.S. Authority Over States on Assisted Suicide

10/06/05 Greenhouse, NYT, Justices Explore U.S. Authority Over States on Assisted Suicide

Posted on October 6, 2005 6:10 AM |

Pentagon Analyst Admits Sharing Secret Data

10/06/05 Lichtblau, NYT, Pentagon Analyst Admits Sharing Secret Data

Posted on October 6, 2005 6:12 AM |

Nigeria oil rebel treason charge

10/06/05 BBC, Nigeria oil rebel treason charge

Posted on October 6, 2005 6:13 AM |

CIA Rejects Discipline For 9/11 Failures

10/06/05 Linzer & Pincus, Wa. Post, CIA Rejects Discipline For 9/11 Failures

Posted on October 6, 2005 6:15 AM |

Conservatives Confront Bush Aides

10/06/05 Baker & Balz, Wa. Post, Conservatives Confront Bush Aides

Posted on October 6, 2005 6:16 AM |

U.S. Banks Hope Money Transfers Attract Hispanics

10/06/05 Williams, Wa. Post, U.S. Banks Hope Money Transfers Attract Hispanics

Posted on October 6, 2005 6:17 AM |

Ex-White House Aide Indicted in Abramoff Case

10/06/05 Edsall, Wa. Post, Ex-White House Aide Indicted in Abramoff Case

Posted on October 6, 2005 6:18 AM |

Tag, You're It: Best Bookmarker

10/06/05 Andrews, Wired, Tag, You're It: Best Bookmarker ... Tips From Top Taggers

Posted on October 6, 2005 6:19 AM |

US dwindling options in Iraq

10/06/05 Leyne, BBC, US dwindling options in Iraq

Posted on October 6, 2005 6:20 AM |

Animals 'hit by global warming'

10/06/05 Hirsch, BBC, Animals 'hit by global warming'

Posted on October 6, 2005 6:23 AM |

Global stock markets head lower

10/06/05 BBC, Global stock markets head lower

Posted on October 6, 2005 6:26 AM |

Does Britain's new antiterror act go too far?

10/06/05 Regan, CSM, Does Britain's new antiterror act go too far?

Posted on October 6, 2005 6:28 AM |

God Told Me to Invade Iraq, Bush Tells Palestinian Ministers

10/06/05 BBC, God Told Me to Invade Iraq, Bush Tells Palestinian Ministers

Posted on October 6, 2005 7:02 AM |

It's time to take seriously a US-led global recession

10/06/05 Nai-Keung, China Daily, It's time to take seriously a US-led global recession

Posted on October 6, 2005 8:07 AM |

From frozen Alaska to the lab: a virus 39,000 times more virulent than flu

10/06/05 Sample, Guardian, From frozen Alaska to the lab: a virus 39,000 times more virulent than flu

Posted on October 6, 2005 9:02 PM |

Revving Up the China Threat

10/06/05 Klare, Nation, Revving Up the China Threat

Posted on October 6, 2005 9:23 PM |

October 7, 2005

Bill Bennett's Racism

10/07/05 Erickson, CHB, Bill Bennett's Racism

Posted on October 7, 2005 6:58 AM |

21 Administration Officials Involved In Plame Leak

10/07/05 GNM, 21 Administration Officials Involved In Plame Leak

Posted on October 7, 2005 7:00 AM |

Katrina's Poor Face a Long, Tough Road Back

10/07/05 Banks, CHB, Katrina's Poor Face a Long, Tough Road Back

Posted on October 7, 2005 7:02 AM |

How born-again George became a man on a mission

10/07/05 Borger, Guardian, How born-again George became a man on a mission

Posted on October 7, 2005 7:02 AM |

White House denies Bush God claims

10/07/05 Sturke, Guardian, White House denies Bush God claims

Posted on October 7, 2005 7:04 AM |

10 Plots Foiled Since Sept. 11, Bush Declares

10/07/05 Sanger, NYT, 10 Plots Foiled Since Sept. 11, Bush Declares

Posted on October 7, 2005 7:06 AM |

U.S. Economy Lost 35,000 Jobs in September

10/07/05 AP, U.S. Economy Lost 35,000 Jobs in September

Posted on October 7, 2005 7:07 AM |

No Qaeda Link Seen in Bali Suicide Bombings

10/07/05 Bonner, NYT, No Qaeda Link Seen in Bali Suicide Bombings

Posted on October 7, 2005 7:07 AM |

Let the Price Wars Begin

10/07/05 Barbaro, NYT, Let the Price Wars Begin

Posted on October 7, 2005 7:09 AM |

In Shift, FEMA Will Seek Bids for Gulf Work

10/07/05 Hernandez & Lipton, In Shift, FEMA Will Seek Bids for Gulf Work

Posted on October 7, 2005 7:10 AM |

Talk of Bird Flu Pandemic Revives Interest in Passed-Over Drugs

10/07/05 Pollack, NYT, Talk of Bird Flu Pandemic Revives Interest in Passed-Over Drugs

Posted on October 7, 2005 7:11 AM |

Refinery Construction Bill Is Drawing Broad Criticism

10/07/05 Barringer, NYT, Refinery Construction Bill Is Drawing Broad Criticism

Posted on October 7, 2005 7:12 AM |

Patriot Act Appeal Fails at Supreme Court

10/07/05 AP, Patriot Act Appeal Fails at Supreme Court

Posted on October 7, 2005 7:13 AM |

Brazil fights oil prices with alcohol

10/07/05 Downie, CSM, Brazil fights oil prices with alcohol

Posted on October 7, 2005 7:17 AM |

Civil war, not terrorists, greatest danger in Iraq

10/07/05 Regan, CSM, Civil war, not terrorists, greatest danger in Iraq

Posted on October 7, 2005 7:19 AM |

Hope is Fading - Haiti's Children's Prison

10/07/05 Scherr, CounterPunch, Hope is Fading - Haiti's Children's Prison

Posted on October 7, 2005 7:22 AM |

Energy bill squeaks through House

10/07/05 UPI, Science Daily, Energy bill squeaks through House

Posted on October 7, 2005 7:30 AM |

Cities Will Press On in the Senate to Defeat Bad Energy Bill

10/07/05 Stewart, American Times, Cities Will Press On in the Senate to Defeat Bad Energy Bill

Posted on October 7, 2005 7:34 AM |

Death toll from Central American mudslides soars

10/07/05 Gumbel, Independent, Death toll from Central American mudslides soars

Posted on October 7, 2005 12:13 PM |

October 8, 2005

Bush Call to Expand Military Powers at Home Seen as Unnecessary, Political

10/08/05 Kyriakiou, OneWorld, Bush Call to Expand Military Powers at Home Seen as Unnecessary, Political

Posted on October 8, 2005 6:36 AM |

Earthquake hits south Asia

10/08/05 Guardian, Earthquake hits south Asia

Posted on October 8, 2005 6:58 AM |

Bush Plan Shows U.S. Is Not Ready for Deadly Flu

10/08/05 Harris, NYT, Bush Plan Shows U.S. Is Not Ready for Deadly Flu

Posted on October 8, 2005 6:58 AM |

NYC 'bomb threat' details leaked

10/08/05 BBC, NYC 'bomb threat' details leaked

Posted on October 8, 2005 6:58 AM |

Pentagon seeks power to gather secret intelligence in US report

10/08/05 AFP, Pentagon seeks power to gather secret intelligence in US report

Posted on October 8, 2005 7:03 AM |

Avian Flu: Bush Cronyism and Crimes as Usual

10/08/05 Nimmo, PrisonPlanet, Avian Flu: Bush Cronyism and Crimes as Usual

Posted on October 8, 2005 7:03 AM |

New York and Washington Try to Explain Two Views of Threat

10/08/05 Jehl & Lipton, NYT, New York and Washington Try to Explain Two Views of Threat

Posted on October 8, 2005 7:10 AM |

In Raucous House Vote, G.O.P. Oil Refinery Bill Squeaks By

10/08/05 Hulse, NYT, In Raucous House Vote, G.O.P. Oil Refinery Bill Squeaks By

Posted on October 8, 2005 7:10 AM |

Bush's Nominee for No. 2 Justice Post Withdraws

10/08/05 Lichtblau, NYT, Bush's Nominee for No. 2 Justice Post Withdraws

Posted on October 8, 2005 7:11 AM |

Engineers Offer a New Explanation of How Levees Broke

10/08/05 Drew & Schwartz, NYT, Engineers Offer a New Explanation of How Levees Broke

Posted on October 8, 2005 7:14 AM |

Floodwall Overtopping May Not Be to Blame

10/08/05 Whoriskey & Warrick, Wa. Post, Floodwall Overtopping May Not Be to Blame

Posted on October 8, 2005 7:15 AM |

Psychiatric Drugs' Use Drops for Children

10/08/05 Vedantam, Wa. Post, Psychiatric Drugs' Use Drops for Children

Posted on October 8, 2005 7:15 AM |

Request for Domestic Covert Role Is Defended

10/08/05 Pincus, Wa. Post, Request for Domestic Covert Role Is Defended

Posted on October 8, 2005 7:15 AM |

Hundreds missing after Stan storm

10/08/05 BBC, Hundreds missing after Stan storm

Posted on October 8, 2005 7:18 AM |

Romania reports new bird flu cases

10/08/05 Al Jazeera.net, Romania reports new bird flu cases

Posted on October 8, 2005 7:19 AM |

Hundreds Dead in Pakistan-India Earthquake

10/08/05 Torchia, AP, Hundreds Dead in Pakistan-India Earthquake

Posted on October 8, 2005 7:21 AM |

Rove Denied to Bush He Engaged in Leak

10/08/05 Yost, AP, Rove Denied to Bush He Engaged in Leak

Posted on October 8, 2005 7:22 AM |

House Bill Calls for New Refineries

10/08/05 Simon, LA Times, House Bill Calls for New Refineries

Posted on October 8, 2005 7:30 AM |

October 9, 2005

Scattered in a Storm's Wake and Caught in a Clash of Cultures

10/09/05 Wilkerson, NYT, Scattered in a Storm's Wake and Caught in a Clash of Cultures

Posted on October 9, 2005 6:36 AM |

The Crisis of the Bush Code

10/09/05 Kirkpatrick, NYT, The Crisis of the Bush Code

Posted on October 9, 2005 6:36 AM |

Scientists Finding Out What Losing Sleep Does to a Body

10/09/05 Stein, Wa. Post, Scientists Finding Out What Losing Sleep Does to a Body

Posted on October 9, 2005 6:52 AM |

Fears mount for mudslide victims

10/09/05 BBC, Fears mount for mudslide victims

Posted on October 9, 2005 6:54 AM |

ICRC concern at Guantanamo strike

10/09/05 Brookes, BBC, ICRC concern at Guantanamo strike

Posted on October 9, 2005 6:58 AM |

The paradox that divides black America

10/09/05 Harris, Observer, The paradox that divides black America

Posted on October 9, 2005 7:00 AM |

Asian Quake Death Toll at Least 20,000

10/09/05 Jan, AP, Asian Quake Death Toll at Least 20,000

Posted on October 9, 2005 7:01 AM |

White House Indictments Coming

10/09/05 Kristol, Newsmax, White House Indictments Coming

Posted on October 9, 2005 9:12 PM |

October 10, 2005

Reality for Blogsville?

10/10/05 Shropshire, CHB, Reality for Blogsville?

Posted on October 10, 2005 5:27 AM |

Hunt for quake survivors continues

10/10/05 Sturcke, Guardian, Hunt for quake survivors continues

Posted on October 10, 2005 5:27 AM |

US ready to end farm subsidies

10/10/05 Tran, Guardian, US ready to end farm subsidies

Posted on October 10, 2005 5:27 AM |

Coldest winter for decade could spark energy crisis

10/10/05 Jemeson & Rose, Times, Coldest winter for decade could spark energy crisis

Posted on October 10, 2005 5:34 AM |

Scientists create GM mosquitoes to fight malaria and save thousands of lives

10/10/05 Adam, Guardian, Scientists create GM mosquitoes to fight malaria and save thousands of lives

Posted on October 10, 2005 5:39 AM |

African migrants 'left to die' in desert

10/10/05 Al Jazeera.net, African migrants 'left to die' in desert

Posted on October 10, 2005 5:40 AM |

Pakistan Appeals for Help as Rescuers Dig by Hand

10/10/05 Sengupta, NYT, Pakistan Appeals for Help as Rescuers Dig by Hand

Posted on October 10, 2005 5:40 AM |

Showing Speed and Loyalty, Bush Mobilizes Aid to Pakistan

10/10/05 Sanger, NYT, Showing Speed and Loyalty, Bush Mobilizes Aid to Pakistan

Posted on October 10, 2005 5:41 AM |

As Polar Ice Turns to Water, Dreams of Treasure Abound

10/10/05 Krauss et al, NYT, As Polar Ice Turns to Water, Dreams of Treasure Abound

Posted on October 10, 2005 5:42 AM |

I.B.M. to Put Genetic Data of Workers Off Limits

10/10/05 Lohr, NYT, I.B.M. to Put Genetic Data of Workers Off Limits

Posted on October 10, 2005 5:43 AM |

Guatemalan Village Overwhelmed by Task of Digging Out Hundreds of Dead From Mud

10/10/05 Thompson, NYT, Guatemalan Village Overwhelmed by Task of Digging Out Hundreds of Dead From Mud

Posted on October 10, 2005 5:45 AM |

In New Book, Ex-Director of the F.B.I. Fights Back

10/10/05 Rosenbaum, NYT, In New Book, Ex-Director of the F.B.I. Fights Back

Posted on October 10, 2005 5:45 AM |

New Cases of Avian Flu Are Reported in Europe

10/10/05 Rosenthal, NYT, New Cases of Avian Flu Are Reported in Europe

Posted on October 10, 2005 5:47 AM |

Scientists Renew a Warning About a Himalayan Danger Zone

10/10/05 Chang, NYT, Scientists Renew a Warning About a Himalayan Danger Zone

Posted on October 10, 2005 5:47 AM |

For GOP, Election Anxiety Mounts

10/10/05 Babington & Cilizza, Wa. Post, For GOP, Election Anxiety Mounts

Posted on October 10, 2005 5:48 AM |

Lack of Contracts Hampered FEMA

10/10/05 Merle & Witte, Wa. Post, Lack of Contracts Hampered FEMA

Posted on October 10, 2005 5:49 AM |

Bids in for Biggest Federal Telecom Deal

10/10/05 Mohammed & Garin, Wa. Post, Bids in for Biggest Federal Telecom Deal

Posted on October 10, 2005 5:50 AM |

'Whole generation' lost in quake

10/10/05 BBC, 'Whole generation' lost in quake

Posted on October 10, 2005 5:52 AM |

EU bans Turkish live bird imports

10/10/05 BBC, EU bans Turkish live bird imports

Posted on October 10, 2005 5:52 AM |

China village democracy skin deep

10/10/05 Luard, BBC, China village democracy skin deep

Posted on October 10, 2005 5:53 AM |

Guatemalan Towns Abandoned As Mass Graves

10/10/05 Stevenson, AP, Guatemalan Towns Abandoned As Mass Graves

Posted on October 10, 2005 5:55 AM |

US offers to make 'steep' tariff cuts

10/10/05 Al Jazeera.net, US offers to make 'steep' tariff cuts

Posted on October 10, 2005 5:55 AM |

Looting Breaks Out in Wake of Deadly Quake

10/10/05 Jan, AP, Looting Breaks Out in Wake of Deadly Quake

Posted on October 10, 2005 5:56 AM |

Oil-rich countries tap into new political power

10/10/05 Slavin, USA Today, Oil-rich countries tap into new political power

Posted on October 10, 2005 5:58 AM |

Evacuee benefits differ by state

10/10/05 Wolf, USA Today, Evacuee benefits differ by state

Posted on October 10, 2005 5:58 AM |

Congress Rejects Food Aid for Local Development

10/10/05 IRC, Congress Rejects Food Aid for Local Development

Posted on October 10, 2005 2:29 PM |

Drugs No Answer to Bird Flu: Experts

10/10/05 Fox, Reuters, Drugs No Answer to Bird Flu: Experts

Posted on October 10, 2005 9:02 PM |

Botswana Government Forces Bushmen From Their Homes

10/10/05 Timberg, Wa. Post, Botswana Government Forces Bushmen From Their Homes

Posted on October 10, 2005 9:25 PM |

New Orleans officers 'not guilty'

10/10/05 BBC, New Orleans officers 'not guilty' ... 10/09/05 Foster, AP, New Orleans Police Beating Caught on Tape

Posted on October 10, 2005 9:27 PM |

UN launches Guatemala aid appeal

10/10/05 BBC, UN launches Guatemala aid appeal

Posted on October 10, 2005 9:27 PM |

October 11, 2005

Pentagon wants new spying powers in US

10/11/05 Regan, CSM, Pentagon wants new spying powers in US

Posted on October 11, 2005 5:46 AM |

Developing Nations Blast U.N. for Appeasing U.S.

10/11/05 Deen, IPS, Developing Nations Blast U.N. for Appeasing U.S.

Posted on October 11, 2005 8:03 AM |

Peruvian Farmers Move to End Terminator Seeds

10/11/05 Suri, IPS, Peruvian Farmers Move to End Terminator Seeds

Posted on October 11, 2005 8:05 AM |

Aid arrives as death toll nears 40,000

10/11/05 Ramesh, Guardian, Aid arrives as death toll nears 40,000

Posted on October 11, 2005 9:12 PM |

Kashmiris Pay Heaviest Price in Earthquake

10/11/05 Sengupta, NYT, Kashmiris Pay Heaviest Price in Earthquake

Posted on October 11, 2005 9:14 PM |

The question - Are we having more natural disasters?

10/11/05 Vidal, Guardian, The question - Are we having more natural disasters?

Posted on October 11, 2005 9:14 PM |

Repeat Claims Strain Federal Flood Insurance

10/11/05 Gaul, Wa. Post, Repeat Claims Strain Federal Flood Insurance

Posted on October 11, 2005 9:17 PM |

Liberal Hopes Ebb in Post-Storm Poverty Debate

10/11/05 DeParle, NYT, Liberal Hopes Ebb in Post-Storm Poverty Debate

Posted on October 11, 2005 9:18 PM |

Cast From Their Ancestral Home, Creoles Worry About Culture's Future

10/11/05 Saulny, NYT, Cast From Their Ancestral Home, Creoles Worry About Culture's Future

Posted on October 11, 2005 9:19 PM |

Read Tea Leaves: China Will Be Top Exporter

10/11/05 Bradsher, NYT, Read Tea Leaves: China Will Be Top Exporter

Posted on October 11, 2005 9:20 PM |

U.S. Taking Steps to Meet Demand for Flu Vaccine

10/11/05 Harris & Mydans, NYT, U.S. Taking Steps to Meet Demand for Flu Vaccine

Posted on October 11, 2005 9:21 PM |

Foal by Foal, the Wildest of Horses Is Coming Back

10/11/05 Wilford, NYT, Foal by Foal, the Wildest of Horses Is Coming Back

Posted on October 11, 2005 9:22 PM |

Mudslides Devastate Mayans in Guatemala

10/11/05 Williams, Wa. Post, Mudslides Devastate Mayans in Guatemala

Posted on October 11, 2005 9:25 PM |

Militia Violence Escalating In Darfur, U.N. Envoy Says

10/11/05 Lynch, Wa. Post, Militia Violence Escalating In Darfur, U.N. Envoy Says

Posted on October 11, 2005 9:26 PM |

Bones show man wiped out lynx

10/11/05 Kelbie, Independent, Bones show man wiped out lynx

Posted on October 11, 2005 9:28 PM |

Court bid to give dolphins more protection is rejected

10/11/05 Kirby, Independent, Court bid to give dolphins more protection is rejected

Posted on October 11, 2005 9:30 PM |

Charities join forces for tsunami-style appeal

10/11/05 Frith, Independent, Charities join forces for tsunami-style appeal

Posted on October 11, 2005 9:33 PM |

West's response condemned as slow and inadequate

10/11/05 Davies & McGirk, Independent, West's response condemned as slow and inadequate

Posted on October 11, 2005 9:34 PM |

October 12, 2005

Chavez moves against US preachers

10/12/05 BBC, Chavez moves against US preachers

Posted on October 12, 2005 5:21 AM |

Search Continues for the Missing After New Hampshire Floods; More Rain Forecast

10/12/05 Webster, AP, Search Continues for the Missing After New Hampshire Floods; More Rain Forecast

Posted on October 12, 2005 5:35 AM |

Presidents of Georgia, Azerbaijan and Turkey Open Georgian Section of Caspian Oil Pipeline

10/12/05 Dzhindzhikhashvili, AP, Presidents of Georgia, Azerbaijan and Turkey Open Georgian Section of Caspian Oil Pipeline

Posted on October 12, 2005 5:35 AM |

Army to fight Amazonian drought

10/12/05 BBC, Army to fight Amazonian drought

Posted on October 12, 2005 5:35 AM |

IEA report 'Resources to reserves' deeply flawed

10/12/05 Oilcast, IEA report 'Resources to reserves' deeply flawed

Posted on October 12, 2005 5:36 AM |

Tax Panel Recommends Changing Tax Breaks for Homebuyers, Health Insurance

10/12/05 Dalrympl, AP, Tax Panel Recommends Changing Tax Breaks for Homebuyers, Health Insurance

Posted on October 12, 2005 5:41 AM |

Amtrak Breakup Advances

10/12/05 Wald, NYT, Amtrak Breakup Advances

Posted on October 12, 2005 5:41 AM |

Women's health fuelling poverty

10/12/05 BBC, Women's health fuelling poverty

Posted on October 12, 2005 5:42 AM |

Taliban play hide-and-seek with US troops

10/12/05 Baldauf, CSM, Taliban play hide-and-seek with US troops

Posted on October 12, 2005 5:46 AM |

Opposition parties demand action on climate change

10/12/05 McCarthy, Independent, Opposition parties demand action on climate change

Posted on October 12, 2005 5:48 AM |

Floods as a month's rain falls in one day

10/12/05 Doyle, Independent, Floods as a month's rain falls in one day

Posted on October 12, 2005 5:51 AM |

Greenpeace at war

10/12/05 Castel, Independent, Greenpeace at war

Posted on October 12, 2005 5:51 AM |

Drilling for Oil Starts to Pay as Price Soars

10/12/05 Orange, RigZone, Drilling for Oil Starts to Pay as Price Soars

Posted on October 12, 2005 5:51 AM |

America has 2,000 young offenders serving life terms in jail

10/12/05 Gumbel, Independent, America has 2,000 young offenders serving life terms in jail

Posted on October 12, 2005 5:52 AM |

Why this is no time for compassion fatigue

10/12/05 Independent, Why this is no time for compassion fatigue

Posted on October 12, 2005 5:53 AM |

Labor Gears Up for Pivotal Battle

10/12/05 Freeman & White, Wa. Post, Labor Gears Up for Pivotal Battle

Posted on October 12, 2005 5:54 AM |

Rising oil imports send trade deficit to record high of £5.3bn

10/12/05 Thornton, Independent, Rising oil imports send trade deficit to record high of £5.3bn

Posted on October 12, 2005 5:54 AM |

Supreme Court Takes Up 2 Cases Challenging Powers of U.S. Regulators to Protect Wetlands

10/12/05 Greenhouse, NYT, Supreme Court Takes Up 2 Cases Challenging Powers of U.S. Regulators to Protect Wetlands

Posted on October 12, 2005 5:55 AM |

Analyses of Floodwater Find Lower Levels of Toxic Chemicals Than Feared

10/12/05 Chang, NYT, Analyses of Floodwater Find Lower Levels of Toxic Chemicals Than Feared

Posted on October 12, 2005 5:59 AM |

African Food for Africa's Starving Is Roadblocked in Congress

10/12/05 Dugger, NYT, African Food for Africa's Starving Is Roadblocked in Congress

Posted on October 12, 2005 6:00 AM |

FEMA Restricts Evacuee Data, Citing Privacy

10/12/05 Pomfret, Wa. Post, FEMA Restricts Evacuee Data, Citing Privacy

Posted on October 12, 2005 6:01 AM |

N.Y. Threat May Have Been a Hoax

10/12/05 Eggen & Hsu, Wa. Post, N.Y. Threat May Have Been a Hoax

Posted on October 12, 2005 6:04 AM |

For President Under Duress, Body Language Speaks Volumes

10/12/05 Milbank, Wa. Post, For President Under Duress, Body Language Speaks Volumes

Posted on October 12, 2005 6:05 AM |

Hunger For Natural Gas

10/12/05 Cox, Alternet, Hunger For Natural Gas

Posted on October 12, 2005 8:03 AM |

Jordan booms as Iraqis flee hardships

10/12/05 Al Jazeera.net, Jordan booms as Iraqis flee hardships

Posted on October 12, 2005 2:20 PM |

September Mornings in Maryland & Iraq

10/12/05 Hallinan, FPIF, September Mornings in Maryland & Iraq

Posted on October 12, 2005 2:30 PM |

Republican Congressman Slams Bush On Militarized Police State Preparation

10/12/05 GNM, Republican Congressman Slams Bush On Militarized Police State Preparation

Posted on October 12, 2005 2:35 PM |

October 13, 2005

Dozens die as Russian city raided

10/13/05 BBC, Dozens die as Russian city raided

Posted on October 13, 2005 5:21 AM |

Turkey bird flu 'deadly strain'

10/13/05 BBC, Turkey bird flu 'deadly strain'

Posted on October 13, 2005 5:21 AM |

The whaling debate: Arctic lament

10/13/05 Buncombe, Independent, The whaling debate: Arctic lament

Posted on October 13, 2005 5:26 AM |

Syria struggles with new realities

10/13/05 Butt, BBC, Syria struggles with new realities

Posted on October 13, 2005 5:26 AM |

Inflation surge: Here to stay?

10/13/05 Scherer, CSM, Inflation surge: Here to stay?

Posted on October 13, 2005 5:27 AM |

Blair appoints Treasury mandarin as climate tsar

10/13/05 McSmith, Independent, Blair appoints Treasury mandarin as climate tsar

Posted on October 13, 2005 5:28 AM |

Avian Flu Is Detected in Romania

10/13/05 Reuters, Avian Flu Is Detected in Romania

Posted on October 13, 2005 5:35 AM |

$11 Million a Day Spent on Hotels for Storm Relief

10/13/05 Lipton, NYT, $11 Million a Day Spent on Hotels for Storm Relief

Posted on October 13, 2005 5:38 AM |

Data on Marriage and Births Reflect the Political Divide

10/13/05 Lewin, NYT, Data on Marriage and Births Reflect the Political Divide

Posted on October 13, 2005 5:41 AM |

Troubled Maker of Flu Shots Wins Approval of First Batch

10/13/05 Harris, NYT, Troubled Maker of Flu Shots Wins Approval of First Batch

Posted on October 13, 2005 5:44 AM |

Top Advisory Panel Warns of an Erosion of the U.S. Competitive Edge in Science

10/13/05 Broad, NYT, Top Advisory Panel Warns of an Erosion of the U.S. Competitive Edge in Science

Posted on October 13, 2005 5:47 AM |

Vice President's role in outing of CIA agent under examination, sources close to prosecutor say

10/13/05 Leopold, Raw Story, Vice President's role in outing of CIA agent under examination, sources close to prosecutor say

Posted on October 13, 2005 5:51 AM |

World Temperatures Keep Rising With a Hot 2005

10/13/05 Eilperin, Wa. Post, World Temperatures Keep Rising With a Hot 2005

Posted on October 13, 2005 5:55 AM |

Return To New Orleans Is Urged

10/13/05 Whoriskey, & Hsu, Wa. Post, Return To New Orleans Is Urged

Posted on October 13, 2005 5:59 AM |

Job Losses From Hurricanes Move Higher

10/13/05 Crutsinger, Wa. Post, Job Losses From Hurricanes Move Higher

Posted on October 13, 2005 6:01 AM |

Pentagon Plans to Beef Up Domestic Rapid-Response Forces

10/13/05 Tyson, Wa. Post, Pentagon Plans to Beef Up Domestic Rapid-Response Forces

Posted on October 13, 2005 6:03 AM |

Gas and Oil Heating Costs to Soar This Winter

10/13/05 Blum, Wa. Post, Gas and Oil Heating Costs to Soar This Winter

Posted on October 13, 2005 6:04 AM |

22,000 Katrina Evacuees Still Homeless

10/13/05 McGill, AP, 22,000 Katrina Evacuees Still Homeless

Posted on October 13, 2005 6:07 AM |

Britain unveils new antiterrorism legislation

10/13/05 Regan, CSM, Britain unveils new antiterrorism legislation

Posted on October 13, 2005 6:07 AM |

Suvivor's Guide to the Energy Crisis

10/13/05 Rifkin, Boston Globe, Suvivor's Guide to the Energy Crisis

Posted on October 13, 2005 6:41 AM |

The peak oil problem We may be running out sooner than we think

10/13/05 Rutland Herald, The peak oil problem We may be running out sooner than we think

Posted on October 13, 2005 6:41 AM |

DNI AND D/CIA ANNOUNCE ESTABLISHMENT OF THE NATIONAL CLANDESTINE SERVICE

10/13/05 CIA, Global Security, DNI AND D/CIA ANNOUNCE ESTABLISHMENT OF THE NATIONAL CLANDESTINE SERVICE

Posted on October 13, 2005 2:32 PM |

October 14, 2005

EU holds bird flu crisis meeting

10/14/05 BBC, EU holds bird flu crisis meeting

Posted on October 14, 2005 6:07 AM |

US setting up new spying agency

10/14/05 BBC, US setting up new spying agency

Posted on October 14, 2005 6:07 AM |

High-dose cannabis stimulates growth of brain cells in rats

10/14/05 Laurence, Independent, High-dose cannabis stimulates growth of brain cells in rats

Posted on October 14, 2005 6:12 AM |

Vaccines are useless against this virus

10/14/05 Laurence, Independent, Vaccines are useless against this virus

Posted on October 14, 2005 6:12 AM |

Bankruptcy Law Is Criticized for Creditors' Role in Counseling

10/14/05 Dash & Bayot, NYT, Bankruptcy Law Is Criticized for Creditors' Role in Counseling

Posted on October 14, 2005 6:13 AM |

Privatisation leaves travellers no one to blame

10/14/05 Clement, Independent, Privatisation leaves travellers no one to blame

Posted on October 14, 2005 6:14 AM |

Armenians to share $17m payout for Ottoman massacre

10/14/05 Castle, Independent, Armenians to share $17m payout for Ottoman massacre

Posted on October 14, 2005 6:15 AM |

Jitters at the White House Over the Leak Inquiry

10/14/05 Stevenson, NYT, Jitters at the White House Over the Leak Inquiry

Posted on October 14, 2005 6:16 AM |

Japan Enacts Laws to Privatize Postal System

10/14/05 Reuters, Japan Enacts Laws to Privatize Postal System

Posted on October 14, 2005 6:20 AM |

Consumer Prices Up; Retail Sales Rise

10/14/05 AP, Consumer Prices Up; Retail Sales Rise

Posted on October 14, 2005 6:21 AM |

A New Push to Mix Oil and Water

10/14/05 Mouawad, NYT, A New Push to Mix Oil and Water

Posted on October 14, 2005 6:23 AM |

Asia Avian Flu Confirmed as Killer of Birds in Turkey

10/14/05 Rosenthal, NYT, Asia Avian Flu Confirmed as Killer of Birds in Turkey

Posted on October 14, 2005 6:24 AM |

In Iraqi Swing City, Hope vs. Defiance

10/14/05 Fainaru & Shadid, Wa. Post, In Iraqi Swing City, Hope vs. Defiance

Posted on October 14, 2005 6:24 AM |

Indian Company to Make Generic Version of Flu Drug Tamiflu

10/14/05 McNeil, NYT, Indian Company to Make Generic Version of Flu Drug Tamiflu

Posted on October 14, 2005 6:25 AM |

For Injured U.S. Troops, 'Financial Friendly Fire'

10/14/05 St. George, Wa. Post, For Injured U.S. Troops, 'Financial Friendly Fire'

Posted on October 14, 2005 6:35 AM |

Painkillers Understocked in Minority Areas, Study Says

10/14/05 Kaufman, Wa. Post, Painkillers Understocked in Minority Areas, Study Says

Posted on October 14, 2005 6:35 AM |

EPA Issues Draft Rules On Plants' Emissions

10/14/05 Eilperin, Wa. Post, EPA Issues Draft Rules On Plants' Emissions

Posted on October 14, 2005 6:37 AM |

CIA Spies Get a New Home Base

10/14/05 Pincus, Wa. Post, CIA Spies Get a New Home Base

Posted on October 14, 2005 6:38 AM |

GREEN PAPER on Energy Efficiency

10/14/05 Europa Energy COmmission, GREEN PAPER on Energy Efficiency

Posted on October 14, 2005 6:41 AM |

Power failure hits Baghdad, Basra

10/14/05 Al Jazeera.net, Power failure hits Baghdad, Basra

Posted on October 14, 2005 2:16 PM |

Bush Political Hacks Buried & Doctored Key Outsourcing Report Before the 2004 Election

10/04/05 Sirota, WorkingForChange, Bush Political Hacks Buried & Doctored Key Outsourcing Report Before the 2004 Election

Posted on October 14, 2005 2:23 PM |

Negroponte creates new spying service

10/14/05 Regan, CSM, Negroponte creates new spying service

Posted on October 14, 2005 2:24 PM |

Peru gives its poor more money, but there's a catch

10/14/05 Chauven, CSM, Peru gives its poor more money, but there's a catch

Posted on October 14, 2005 2:25 PM |

Greater Role for Military? Call Out the Posse (Comitatus)

10/14/05 Johanek, Toledo Blade, Greater Role for Military? Call Out the Posse (Comitatus)

Posted on October 14, 2005 2:26 PM |

Prime Time Propaganda

10/14/05 GNM, Prime Time Propaganda

Posted on October 14, 2005 2:34 PM |

October 15, 2005

U.S. encourages "religious fundamentalism" to counter nationalist & socialist movements

10/15/05 Hassan, CRG, U.S. encourages "religious fundamentalism" to counter nationalist & socialist movements

Posted on October 15, 2005 7:43 AM |

Text of Iraq's Draft Constitution

10/15/05 NYT, Text of Iraq's Draft Constitution

Posted on October 15, 2005 7:48 AM |

U.N. Expert Claims Coalition Cuts off Food to Iraqis Before Attacks; U.S. Denies Accusation

10/15/05 Klapper, AP, U.N. Expert Claims Coalition Cuts off Food to Iraqis Before Attacks; U.S. Denies Accusation

Posted on October 15, 2005 11:29 AM |

Bush Told Blair of 'Going Beyond Iraq'

10/15/05 Norton-Taylor, Guardian, Bush Told Blair of 'Going Beyond Iraq'

Posted on October 15, 2005 11:29 AM |

Iraqis begin charter vote amid violence

10/15/05 Al Jazeera.net, Iraqis begin charter vote amid violence

Posted on October 15, 2005 11:29 AM |

China urges G20 on currency stability

10/15/05 Al Jazeera.net, China urges G20 on currency stability

Posted on October 15, 2005 2:16 PM |

U.S. government's expenses questioned

10/15/05 Reuters, U.S. government's expenses questioned

Posted on October 15, 2005 2:20 PM |

US troops 'starve Iraqi citizens'

10/15/05 BBC, US troops 'starve Iraqi citizens'

Posted on October 15, 2005 2:20 PM |

IMF sees 4.3% global growth in 2006, rising risks

10/15/05 Reuters, IMF sees 4.3% global growth in 2006, rising risks

Posted on October 15, 2005 2:22 PM |

October 16, 2005

G20 talks focus on oil price, output

10/16/05 Al Jazeera.net, G20 talks focus on oil price, output

Posted on October 16, 2005 6:26 AM |

Americans disguised in Arab Dress captured in the act of setting off a car bomb

10/16/05 GNM, Americans disguised in Arab Dress captured in the act of setting off a car bomb

Posted on October 16, 2005 6:27 AM |

Waiting for the lights to go out

10/16/05 Appleyard, Times, Waiting for the lights to go out

Posted on October 16, 2005 6:42 AM |

Iraqi Charter Seems Assured of Passage

10/16/05 Yacoub, AP, Iraqi Charter Seems Assured of Passage

Posted on October 16, 2005 7:36 AM |

Anti-White Supremacist Protesters Riot

10/16/05 Seewar, AP, Anti-White Supremacist Protesters Riot

Posted on October 16, 2005 7:36 AM |

Miller Recounts Testimony Over CIA Leak

10/16/05 Yost, AP, Miller Recounts Testimony Over CIA Leak

Posted on October 16, 2005 7:36 AM |

Some US Christians say Katrina was God's handiwork

10/16/05 Simao, AP, Some US Christians say Katrina was God's handiwork

Posted on October 16, 2005 7:38 AM |

As Gazprom Grows, So Does Russia's Sway

10/16/05 Murphy, Times, As Gazprom Grows, So Does Russia's Sway

Posted on October 16, 2005 7:39 AM |

Human flu pandemic 'inevitable' in Britain

10/16/05 AFP, Human flu pandemic 'inevitable' in Britain

Posted on October 16, 2005 7:39 AM |

Europe scrambles to contain bird flu outbreak

10/16/05 AFP, Europe scrambles to contain bird flu outbreak

Posted on October 16, 2005 7:41 AM |

G20 pledges increased free trade

10/16/05 BBC, G20 pledges increased free trade

Posted on October 16, 2005 7:41 AM |

Rupert Cornwell: Bush has dug himself into a hole, and he just can't leave that shovel alone

10/16/05 Cornwell, Independent, Rupert Cornwell: Bush has dug himself into a hole, and he just can't leave that shovel alone

Posted on October 16, 2005 7:42 AM |

Contractor Fraud May Have Put Soldiers at Risk

10/16/05 CHB, Contractor Fraud May Have Put Soldiers at Risk

Posted on October 16, 2005 7:43 AM |

Britons fly abroad for stem-cell makeovers

10/16/05 Bloomfield, Independent, Britons fly abroad for stem-cell makeovers

Posted on October 16, 2005 7:44 AM |

Man will 'wipe out' rare creatures of the deep

10/16/05 Carrell, Independent, Man will 'wipe out' rare creatures of the deep

Posted on October 16, 2005 7:45 AM |

The future of the Earth: Is this the end of the world?

10/16/05 Independent, The future of the Earth: Is this the end of the world?

Posted on October 16, 2005 7:46 AM |

Bird flu: Why weren't we warned? How did it get here? How scared should you be?

10/16/05 Lean & Carrell, Independent, Bird flu: Why weren't we warned? How did it get here? How scared should you be?

Posted on October 16, 2005 7:47 AM |

U.S. Offers Plan for Open Markets in China

10/16/05 Andrews, NYT, U.S. Offers Plan for Open Markets in China

Posted on October 16, 2005 7:48 AM |

At Public Universities, Warnings of Privatization

10/16/05 Dillon, NYT, At Public Universities, Warnings of Privatization

Posted on October 16, 2005 7:50 AM |

Waiting for the Petrodollars to Trickle Down

10/16/05 Porter, NYT, Waiting for the Petrodollars to Trickle Down

Posted on October 16, 2005 7:50 AM |

Aid Program for Recipients of Medicare Comes to End

10/16/05 Pear, NYT, Aid Program for Recipients of Medicare Comes to End

Posted on October 16, 2005 7:52 AM |

Reporter Says Libby Told Her About CIA Operative

10/16/05 Kurtz, Wa. Post, Reporter Says Libby Told Her About CIA Operative

Posted on October 16, 2005 7:55 AM |

How a Lobbyist Stacked the Deck

10/16/05 Schmitt & Grimaldi, Wa. Post, How a Lobbyist Stacked the Deck

Posted on October 16, 2005 7:55 AM |

With a Plastic Safety Net, Debt Is Inevitable

10/16/05 Singletary, Wa. Post, With a Plastic Safety Net, Debt Is Inevitable

Posted on October 16, 2005 7:56 AM |

Video Game World Gives Peace a Chance

10/16/05 Musgrove, Wa. Post, Video Game World Gives Peace a Chance Food Force Game

Posted on October 16, 2005 7:59 AM |

Suppliers Working to Meet Expected High Demand for Flu Vaccine

10/16/05 Brown & Levine, Wa. Post, Suppliers Working to Meet Expected High Demand for Flu Vaccine

Posted on October 16, 2005 8:02 AM |

October 17, 2005

U.S.: 70 Insurgents Killed in Airstrikes

10/17/05 Wagner, AP, U.S.: 70 Insurgents Killed in Airstrikes

Posted on October 17, 2005 5:07 AM |

Tropical Storm Wilma Forms in Caribbean

10/17/05 Spitzer, AP, Tropical Storm Wilma Forms in Caribbean

Posted on October 17, 2005 5:07 AM |

Pakistan's quake relief flights resume as rain clears; death toll above 54,000

10/17/05 Khan, AP, Pakistan's quake relief flights resume as rain clears; death toll above 54,000

Posted on October 17, 2005 5:07 AM |

Toledo Mayor: Neo-Nazis Had Right to March

10/17/05 Seewar, AP, Toledo Mayor: Neo-Nazis Had Right to March

Posted on October 17, 2005 5:23 AM |

Oil Prices Jump More Than $1 a Barrel

10/17/05 Jahn, AP, Oil Prices Jump More Than $1 a Barrel

Posted on October 17, 2005 5:23 AM |

North Korea closing another door, this time on food

10/17/05 Kirk, CSM, North Korea closing another door, this time on food

Posted on October 17, 2005 5:26 AM |

The tougher terms now facing the bankrupt

10/17/05 Trumbull, CSM, The tougher terms now facing the bankrupt

Posted on October 17, 2005 5:27 AM |

Russian oligarchs flock to Britain with billions to spend and a taste for luxury

10/17/05 Frith, Independent, Russian oligarchs flock to Britain with billions to spend and a taste for luxury

Posted on October 17, 2005 5:27 AM |

Brazil president: Hunger is top WMD

10/17/05 Al Jazeera.net, Brazil president: Hunger is top WMD

Posted on October 17, 2005 5:28 AM |

Everything you do has an impact on the planet

10/17/05 Smith, Independent, Everything you do has an impact on the planet

Posted on October 17, 2005 5:29 AM |

Revealed: Blair's nuclear bombshell

10/17/05 McSmith, Independent, Revealed: Blair's nuclear bombshell

Posted on October 17, 2005 5:30 AM |

Lured by the Work, but Struggling to Be Paid

10/17/05 Pogrvin, NYT, Lured by the Work, but Struggling to Be Paid

Posted on October 17, 2005 5:32 AM |

Critics of Montana Hunt Say Bison Aren't Fair Game

10/17/05 Robbins, NYT, Critics of Montana Hunt Say Bison Aren't Fair Game

Posted on October 17, 2005 5:32 AM |

A Family's Trek From Little to Nothing

10/17/05 Williams, Wa. Post, A Family's Trek From Little to Nothing

Posted on October 17, 2005 5:33 AM |

Risk Estimate Led to Few Flood Policies

10/17/05 Whoriskey, Wa. Post, Risk Estimate Led to Few Flood Policies

Posted on October 17, 2005 5:33 AM |

GAS Bill Wouldn't Lower Prices, Just Raise Profits, Say Green Groups

10/17/05 Kyriakou, OneWorld, GAS Bill Wouldn't Lower Prices, Just Raise Profits, Say Green Groups

Posted on October 17, 2005 5:34 AM |

Administration's Tone Signals a Longer, Broader Iraq Conflict

10/17/05 Sanger, NYT, Administration's Tone Signals a Longer, Broader Iraq Conflict

Posted on October 17, 2005 5:34 AM |

Bush Is in No Hurry on Katrina Recovery

10/17/05 Gosselin, LA Times, Bush Is in No Hurry on Katrina Recovery

Posted on October 17, 2005 5:34 AM |

Head Start Can Make Hiring Decisions Based on Religion, Says U.S. House

10/17/05 Kyriakou, OneWorld, Head Start Can Make Hiring Decisions Based on Religion, Says U.S. House

Posted on October 17, 2005 5:56 AM |

Venezuela joins Mercosur trade bloc

10/17/05 Al Jazeera.net, Venezuela joins Mercosur trade bloc

Posted on October 17, 2005 6:25 AM |

Homeland Sec. Surveil All Files

10/17/05 GNM, Homeland Sec. Surveil All Files

Posted on October 17, 2005 6:28 AM |

October 18, 2005

Messages Depict Disarray in Federal Katrina Response

10/18/05 Hsu, Wa. Post, Messages Depict Disarray in Federal Katrina Response

Posted on October 18, 2005 5:57 AM |

Greece becomes first EU country to confirm bird flu

10/18/05 Mikel & Honigsbaum, Guardian, Greece becomes first EU country to confirm bird flu

Posted on October 18, 2005 5:57 AM |

Bird flu is global threat, say EU ministers

10/18/05 Sturke, Guardian, Bird flu is global threat, say EU ministers

Posted on October 18, 2005 5:58 AM |

China plans first space walk in 2007

10/18/05 Watts, Guardian, China plans first space walk in 2007

Posted on October 18, 2005 5:59 AM |

Are we going to war with Iran?

10/18/05 Plesch, Guardian, Are we going to war with Iran?

Posted on October 18, 2005 5:59 AM |

Monitors in Iraq Review Votes Where 'Yes' Ballots Hit 90%

10/18/05 Filkins & Worth, NYT, Monitors in Iraq Review Votes Where 'Yes' Ballots Hit 90%

Posted on October 18, 2005 6:00 AM |

Chaos Grows in Darfur Conflict as Militias Turn on Government

10/18/05 Lacey, NYT, Posted on October 18, 2005 6:01 AM |

G.M. Retirees Confront Co-Pays and Deductibles

10/18/05 Peters & Freudenheim, NYT, G.M. Retirees Confront Co-Pays and Deductibles

Posted on October 18, 2005 6:02 AM |

States Protest Contributions to Drug Plan

10/18/05 Pear, NYT, States Protest Contributions to Drug Plan

Posted on October 18, 2005 6:03 AM |

Quake help 'yet to reach 500,000'

10/18/05 BBC, Quake help 'yet to reach 500,000'

Posted on October 18, 2005 6:10 AM |

Bird Flu: How Big A Threat?

10/18/05 Mott, Wa. Post, Bird Flu: How Big A Threat?

Posted on October 18, 2005 6:10 AM |

Iraqi poll irregularities under scrutiny

10/18/05 Al Jazeera.net, Iraqi poll irregularities under scrutiny

Posted on October 18, 2005 6:23 AM |

High court contains federal RICO powers

10/18/05 Richey, CSM, High court contains federal RICO powers

Posted on October 18, 2005 6:25 AM |

As shelters close, trailer towns open for storm evacuees

10/18/05 Axtman, CSM, As shelters close, trailer towns open for storm evacuees

Posted on October 18, 2005 6:27 AM |

The latest investor in green energy - the CIA

10/18/05 Dillin, CSM, The latest investor in green energy - the CIA