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December 1, 2005

Sea Change - the Moken

12/01/05 Bauerline, MoJo, Sea Change and the photo essay

Posted on December 1, 2005 5:48 AM |

Insurgents Attack U.S. Bases in Iraq

12/01/05 Reid, AP, Insurgents Attack U.S. Bases in Iraq

Posted on December 1, 2005 6:09 AM |

Lawmakers Seek Inquiry on Pensions

12/01/05 Walsh, NYT, Lawmakers Seek Inquiry on Pensions

Posted on December 1, 2005 6:21 AM |

A Strategy to Restore Western Grasslands Meets With Local Resistance

12/01/05 Barringer, NYT, A Strategy to Restore Western Grasslands Meets With Local Resistance

Posted on December 1, 2005 6:22 AM |

Louisiana's Levee Inquiry Faults Army Corps

12/01/05 Schwartz & Drew, NYT, Louisiana's Levee Inquiry Faults Army Corps

Posted on December 1, 2005 6:23 AM |

Scientists Say Slower Atlantic Currents Could Mean a Colder Europe

12/01/05 Rivkin, NYT, Scientists Say Slower Atlantic Currents Could Mean a Colder Europe

Posted on December 1, 2005 6:23 AM |

Rebels Briefly Control Central Ramadi in Presence of Marines

12/01/05 Knickmeyer & Barbash, Wa. Post, Rebels Briefly Control Central Ramadi in Presence of Marines

Posted on December 1, 2005 6:24 AM |

Study: U.S. Fisheries Discard 22% of Catch

12/01/05 Eilperin, Wa. Post, Study: U.S. Fisheries Discard 22% of Catch

Posted on December 1, 2005 6:25 AM |

Top Oil Company Executives Retool Responses on Energy Task Force Roles

12/01/05 Wa. Post, Top Oil Company Executives Retool Responses on Energy Task Force Roles

Posted on December 1, 2005 6:25 AM |

Hurricane Victims' Bills Coming Due

12/01/05 Mayer & O'Hara, Wa. Post, Hurricane Victims' Bills Coming Due

Posted on December 1, 2005 6:27 AM |

South Africa to have gay weddings

12/01/05 BBC, South Africa to have gay weddings

Posted on December 1, 2005 6:27 AM |

Controversy grows in Europe over CIA jail network

12/01/05 Ford, CSM, Controversy grows in Europe over CIA jail network

Posted on December 1, 2005 6:28 AM |

Racist killers get life for 'poisonous' attack

12/01/05 Independent, Racist killers get life for 'poisonous' attack

Posted on December 1, 2005 6:30 AM |

Flight Logs Reveal Hundreds of CIA Flights to Europe: Report

12/01/05 AFP, Flight Logs Reveal Hundreds of CIA Flights to Europe: Report

Posted on December 1, 2005 6:47 AM |

North Carolina Man Is 1,000th Executed Since 1976 Decision

12/01/05 Goodman, NYT, North Carolina Man Is 1,000th Executed Since 1976 Decision

Posted on December 1, 2005 7:04 AM |

US military planting stories in Iraqi papers

12/01/05 Regan, CSM, US military planting stories in Iraqi papers

Posted on December 1, 2005 7:13 AM |

The War on Al Jazeera

12/01/05 Scahill, Nation, The War on Al Jazeera

Posted on December 1, 2005 7:37 AM |

Alarm over dramatic weakening of Gulf Stream

12/01/05 Sample, Guardian, Alarm over dramatic weakening of Gulf Stream

Posted on December 1, 2005 8:34 AM |

December 2, 2005

Able Danger: The ultimate government cover-up?

12/02/05 Rosen, CHB, Able Danger: The ultimate government cover-up?

Posted on December 2, 2005 6:47 AM |

Timeline shows massive screw-ups

12/02/05 McClatchy Newspapers, Timeline shows massive screw-ups - Able Danger

Posted on December 2, 2005 6:47 AM |

Bird by Bird, China Tackles Vast Flu Task

12/02/05 French, NYT, Bird by Bird, China Tackles Vast Flu Task

Posted on December 2, 2005 7:02 AM |

Lobbyist's Role in Hiring Aides Is Investigated

12/02/05 Kornblut, NYT, Lobbyist's Role in Hiring Aides Is Investigated

Posted on December 2, 2005 7:02 AM |

US military presence in Paraguay irks neighbors

12/02/05 Hearn, CSM, US military presence in Paraguay irks neighbors

Posted on December 2, 2005 7:03 AM |

In C.I.A. Leak, More Talks With Journalists

12/02/05 Stevenson & Jehl, NYT, In C.I.A. Leak, More Talks With Journalists

Posted on December 2, 2005 7:04 AM |

Army Officer Charged in Iraq Investigation

12/02/05 Glanz, NYT, Army Officer Charged in Iraq Investigation

Posted on December 2, 2005 7:05 AM |

Senate Summons Pentagon to Explain Effort to Plant News Stories in Iraqi Media

12/02/05 Schmitt & Cloud, NYT, Senate Summons Pentagon to Explain Effort to Plant News Stories in Iraqi Media

Posted on December 2, 2005 7:06 AM |

Deadly Germ Is Becoming Wider Threat

12/02/05 AP, Deadly Germ Is Becoming Wider Threat

Posted on December 2, 2005 7:07 AM |

Justice Staff Saw Texas Districting As Illegal

12/02/05 Eggen, Wa. Post, Justice Staff Saw Texas Districting As Illegal

Posted on December 2, 2005 7:08 AM |

GOP Official Urges Caution on Immigrants

12/02/05 Balz, Wa. Post, GOP Official Urges Caution on Immigrants

Posted on December 2, 2005 7:10 AM |

SUV Sales Down Sharply

12/02/05 Freeman, Wa. Post, SUV Sales Down Sharply

Posted on December 2, 2005 7:11 AM |

Winter warning over quake tents

12/02/05 BBC, Winter warning over quake tents

Posted on December 2, 2005 7:11 AM |

US Vietnam intelligence 'flawed'

12/02/05 BBC, US Vietnam intelligence 'flawed'

Posted on December 2, 2005 7:12 AM |

Israel missile test 'successful'

12/02/05 BBC, Israel missile test 'successful'

Posted on December 2, 2005 7:13 AM |

US stand poses hurdle at environmental talks

12/02/05 Spotts, CSM, US stand poses hurdle at environmental talks

Posted on December 2, 2005 7:15 AM |

Venezuela Touts Cheap Fuel to US as Bush Takes Heat

12/02/05 Robinson, Reuters, Venezuela Touts Cheap Fuel to US as Bush Takes Heat

Posted on December 2, 2005 7:15 AM |

Hard Evidence of U.S. Torturing Prisoners to Death Ignored by Corporate Media

12/02/05 Phillips, CommonDreams, Hard Evidence of U.S. Torturing Prisoners to Death Ignored by Corporate Media

Posted on December 2, 2005 7:15 AM |

Precarious Lives

12/02/05 Loeb, MoJo, Precarious Lives

Posted on December 2, 2005 7:15 AM |

Blair faces allegations of complicity in torture

12/02/05 Brown & Buncombe, Independent, Blair faces allegations of complicity in torture

Posted on December 2, 2005 7:16 AM |

A drought of farm labor

12/02/05 Wood, CSM, A drought of farm labor

Posted on December 2, 2005 7:16 AM |

Parks' predecessor to get her civil rights recognition at last

12/02/05 Buncombe, Independent, Parks' predecessor to get her civil rights recognition at last

Posted on December 2, 2005 7:18 AM |

'Wildlife Interpol' launched to aid endangered species

12/02/05 McGirk, Independent, 'Wildlife Interpol' launched to aid endangered species

Posted on December 2, 2005 7:19 AM |

The Global Underworld

12/02/05 Naim, MoJo, The Global Underworld

Posted on December 2, 2005 7:31 AM |

The Immigration Hot Potato

12/02/05 Wasow, MoJo, The Immigration Hot Potato

Posted on December 2, 2005 7:32 AM |

December 3, 2005

State Department Using Ideological Litmus Tests to Screen Speakers

12/03/05 Stobel & Landay, KnightRidder, State Department Using Ideological Litmus Tests to Screen Speakers

Posted on December 3, 2005 6:10 AM |

CIA flights 'landed in Germany'

12/03/05 BBC, CIA flights 'landed in Germany'

Posted on December 3, 2005 6:49 AM |

Push to Loosen Abortion Laws in Latin America

12/03/05 Forero, NYT, Push to Loosen Abortion Laws in Latin America

Posted on December 3, 2005 7:35 AM |

Torture Is 'Widespread' in China, U.N. Investigator Says

12/03/05 Kahn, NYT, Torture Is 'Widespread' in China, U.N. Investigator Says

Posted on December 3, 2005 7:35 AM |

Greenspan Points to Danger of Rising Budget Deficits

12/03/05 Timmons, NYT, Greenspan Points to Danger of Rising Budget Deficits

Posted on December 3, 2005 7:36 AM |

Military Admits Planting News in Iraq

12/03/05 Schmitt, NYT, Military Admits Planting News in Iraq

Posted on December 3, 2005 7:37 AM |

New Twist in Texas Districting Dispute

12/03/05 Rosenbaum & Lichblau, NYT, New Twist in Texas Districting Dispute

Posted on December 3, 2005 7:38 AM |

10 things you can do at home

12/03/05 Independent, 10 things you can do at home

Posted on December 3, 2005 7:39 AM |

FEMA Pulls Out of Lower Ninth

12/03/05 Hsu, Wa. Post, FEMA Pulls Out of Lower Ninth

Posted on December 3, 2005 7:40 AM |

China Fires Environment Agency Chief Over Handling of Toxic Spill

12/03/05 Pan, Wa. Post, China Fires Environment Agency Chief Over Handling of Toxic Spill

Posted on December 3, 2005 7:41 AM |

Report Accuses EPA of Slanting Analysis

12/03/05 Eilperin, Wa. Post, Report Accuses EPA of Slanting Analysis

Posted on December 3, 2005 7:42 AM |

G7 urges progress on trade talks

12/03/05 BBC, G7 urges progress on trade talks

Posted on December 3, 2005 7:43 AM |

Wolfowitz: Trade barriers indefensible

12/02/05 Wolfowitz, Al Jazeera.net, Wolfowitz: Trade barriers indefensible

Posted on December 3, 2005 7:45 AM |

US 'backed East Timor invasion'

12/03/05 Al Jazeera.net, US 'backed East Timor invasion'

Posted on December 3, 2005 7:46 AM |

Climate change: time for action

12/03/05 McCarthy, Independent, Climate change: time for action

Posted on December 3, 2005 7:50 AM |

Protesters from 30 countries unite to fight global warming

12/03/05 Milmo, Independent, Protesters from 30 countries unite to fight global warming

Posted on December 3, 2005 7:50 AM |

December 4, 2005

Health Coverage of Young Widens With States' Aid

12/04/05 Broder, NYT, Health Coverage of Young Widens With States' Aid

Posted on December 4, 2005 6:10 AM |

On Climate Change, a Change of Thinking

12/04/05 Revkin, NYT, On Climate Change, a Change of Thinking

Posted on December 4, 2005 6:28 AM |

Hmmm. What's This Alternative Tax? Hey, Wait! Ouch!

12/04/05 Andrews, NYT, Hmmm. What's This Alternative Tax? Hey, Wait! Ouch!

Posted on December 4, 2005 6:30 AM |

Report Finds Cover-Up in an F.B.I. Terror Case

12/04/05 Lichtblau, NYT, Report Finds Cover-Up in an F.B.I. Terror Case

Posted on December 4, 2005 6:37 AM |

In the Killings of Black Officers, a Somber Reflection of Diversity

12/04/05 Wilson, NYT, In the Killings of Black Officers, a Somber Reflection of Diversity

Posted on December 4, 2005 6:38 AM |

Wrongful Imprisonment: Anatomy of a CIA Mistake

12/04/05 Priest, Wa. Post, Wrongful Imprisonment: Anatomy of a CIA Mistake

Posted on December 4, 2005 6:39 AM |

Blanco Releases Katrina Records

12/04/05 Warrick et al, Blanco Releases Katrina Records

Posted on December 4, 2005 6:40 AM |

Automakers Are Lining Up Aid, But Just Don't Call It a Bailout

12/04/05 Bimbaum & Freeman, Wa. Post, Automakers Are Lining Up Aid, But Just Don't Call It a Bailout

Posted on December 4, 2005 6:40 AM |

Use of Race in Picking Jury Banned

12/04/05 AP, Use of Race in Picking Jury Banned

Posted on December 4, 2005 6:47 AM |

Beating the Heating Bill

12/04/05 Blum, Wa. Post, Beating the Heating Bill

Posted on December 4, 2005 6:47 AM |

House and Senate Both Like Tax Cuts, but Not the Same Ones

12/04/05 Crenshaw, Wa. Post, House and Senate Both Like Tax Cuts, but Not the Same Ones

Posted on December 4, 2005 6:48 AM |

Iraqis turn to drugs to escape reality

12/04/05 Al Jazeera.net, Iraqis turn to drugs to escape reality

Posted on December 4, 2005 6:50 AM |

Record number of GM animals being bred in UK laboratories

12/04/05 Woolf, Independent, Record number of GM animals being bred in UK laboratories

Posted on December 4, 2005 6:51 AM |

The torture files

12/04/05 Independent, The torture files

Posted on December 4, 2005 6:52 AM |

UK homes a dirtier shade of green

12/04/05 Lean, Independent, UK homes a dirtier shade of green

Posted on December 4, 2005 6:53 AM |

Children die as winter snow sweeps quake valleys

12/04/05 McDougal, Observer, Children die as winter snow sweeps quake valleys

Posted on December 4, 2005 6:54 AM |

Rice rejects EU protests over secret terror prisons

12/04/05 Barnett & Boward, Guardian, Rice rejects EU protests over secret terror prisons

Posted on December 4, 2005 6:55 AM |

A world without easy oil: What now?

12/02/05 Kinetz, IHT, A world without easy oil: What now?

Posted on December 4, 2005 6:56 AM |

December 5, 2005

Rice Chides Europeans on Detention Center Complaints

12/05/05 Brinkley, NYT, Rice Chides Europeans on Detention Center Complaints

Posted on December 5, 2005 6:11 AM |

In Today's India, Status Comes With Four Wheels

12/05/05 Waldman, NYT, In Today's India, Status Comes With Four Wheels

Posted on December 5, 2005 6:11 AM |

With Oil Prices Off Their Peak, Are Supplies Assured?

12/05/05 Mouawad, NYT, With Oil Prices Off Their Peak, Are Supplies Assured?

Posted on December 5, 2005 6:12 AM |

Navy to Expand Fleet With New Enemies in Mind

12/05/05 Cloud, NYT, Navy to Expand Fleet With New Enemies in Mind

Posted on December 5, 2005 6:13 AM |

Talk of Changes in White House Staff Turns to Its Chief

12/05/05 Bumiller, NYT, Talk of Changes in White House Staff Turns to Its Chief

Posted on December 5, 2005 6:14 AM |

A 'Great Pipeline Race' in Canada

12/05/05 Struck, Wa. Post, A 'Great Pipeline Race' in Canada

Posted on December 5, 2005 6:14 AM |

Implant Maker Fixed Samples Only

12/05/05 Kaufman, Wa. Post, Implant Maker Fixed Samples Only

Posted on December 5, 2005 6:15 AM |

China Confronts Contradictions Between Marxism and Markets

12/05/05 Cody, Wa. Post, China Confronts Contradictions Between Marxism and Markets

Posted on December 5, 2005 6:16 AM |

New Paths for Mortgage Giants

12/05/05 Shin, Wa. Post, New Paths for Mortgage Giants

Posted on December 5, 2005 6:17 AM |

Climate Official's Work Is Questioned

12/05/05 Eilperin, Wa. Post, Climate Official's Work Is Questioned

Posted on December 5, 2005 6:18 AM |

Nanotechnology Regulation Needed, Critics Say

12/05/05 Weiss, Wa. Post, Nanotechnology Regulation Needed, Critics Say

Posted on December 5, 2005 6:19 AM |

Venezuela 'landslide' for Chavez

12/05/05 BBC, Venezuela 'landslide' for Chavez

Posted on December 5, 2005 6:20 AM |

'Gay weddings' become law in UK

12/05/05 BBC, 'Gay weddings' become law in UK

Posted on December 5, 2005 6:21 AM |

Oil up as winter weather hits US

12/05/05 BBC, Oil up as winter weather hits US

Posted on December 5, 2005 6:22 AM |

'Enemy fire' forces down Chinooks

12/05/05 BBC, 'Enemy fire' forces down Chinooks

Posted on December 5, 2005 6:23 AM |

Intel plans $1bn India investment

12/05/05 BBC, Intel plans $1bn India investment

Posted on December 5, 2005 6:23 AM |

Full text: Rice defends US policy

12/05/05 BBC, Full text: Rice defends US policy

Posted on December 5, 2005 6:52 AM |

Climate Change: Gulf Stream Under Threat

12/05/05 Guardian, Climate Change: Gulf Stream Under Threat

Posted on December 5, 2005 8:29 AM |

Chinese demand for ivory threatens African elephants

12/05/05 Selva, Independent, Chinese demand for ivory threatens African elephants

Posted on December 5, 2005 8:35 AM |

How to live off the land

12/05/05 Cookson, Independent, How to live off the land

Posted on December 5, 2005 8:36 AM |

Food Crisis Feared as Fertile Land Runs Out

12/05/05 Ravilious, Guardian, Food Crisis Feared as Fertile Land Runs Out

Posted on December 5, 2005 9:01 AM |