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June 1, 2006

Rumble in the Desert

6/01/06 Wang, MoJo, Rumble in the Desert

Posted on June 1, 2006 6:00 AM |

Born Into Cellblocks

6/01/06 Bowden, MoJo, Born Into Cellblocks

Posted on June 1, 2006 6:04 AM |

FEC Adopts Hands-Off Stance on '527' Spending

6/01/06 Edsall, Wa. Post, FEC Adopts Hands-Off Stance on '527' Spending

Posted on June 1, 2006 6:57 AM |

Geronimo's family call on Bush to help return his skeleton

6/01/06 Buncombe, Independent, Geronimo's family call on Bush to help return his skeleton

Posted on June 1, 2006 9:45 PM |

Unknown species found in isolated Israeli caves systems

6/01/06 Macintyre, Independent, Unknown species found in isolated Israeli caves systems

Posted on June 1, 2006 9:48 PM |

Where there was one enemy, now there are many

6/01/06 Judd, Independent, Where there was one enemy, now there are many

Posted on June 1, 2006 9:49 PM |

An immovable obstacle to action on climate change

6/01/06 Gombel, Independent, An immovable obstacle to action on climate change

Posted on June 1, 2006 9:51 PM |

Iran's military plans for invasion by U.S.

6/01/06 Anthanasiadis, Wa. Times, Iran's military plans for invasion by U.S.

Posted on June 1, 2006 9:52 PM |

Bobby Kennedy JR. To Question 2004 Presidential Election

6/01/06 PrisonPlanet, Bobby Kennedy JR. To Question 2004 Presidential Election

Posted on June 1, 2006 9:52 PM |

Many Hondurans, Nicaraguans Failing to Renew TPS Permits

6/01/06 Raghavan, Wa. Post, Many Hondurans, Nicaraguans Failing to Renew TPS Permits

Posted on June 1, 2006 9:55 PM |

Fundraiser Admits Illegal Bush Donations

6/01/06 AP, Fundraiser Admits Illegal Bush Donations

Posted on June 1, 2006 9:57 PM |

New Orleans 'sinking even faster'

6/01/06 BBC, New Orleans 'sinking even faster'

Posted on June 1, 2006 9:58 PM |

Bush's Realization on Iran: No Good Choice Left Except Talks

6/01/06 Sanger, NYT, Bush's Realization on Iran: No Good Choice Left Except Talks

Posted on June 1, 2006 10:01 PM |

Big Bonuses Still Flow, Even if Bosses Miss Goals

6/01/06 Morgenson, NYT, Big Bonuses Still Flow, Even if Bosses Miss Goals

Posted on June 1, 2006 10:05 PM |

2 New Captains of the Economy Face Volatile Global Markets

6/01/06 Andrews, NYT, 2 New Captains of the Economy Face Volatile Global Markets

Posted on June 1, 2006 10:07 PM |

For Venezuela, a Treasure in Oil Sludge

6/01/06 Forero, NYT, For Venezuela, a Treasure in Oil Sludge

Posted on June 1, 2006 10:08 PM |

Security Grants Are Made; Criticism Follows

6/01/06 Lipton, NYT, Security Grants Are Made; Criticism Follows

Posted on June 1, 2006 10:09 PM |

For Many, Education Is Another Storm Victim

6/01/06 Dewan, NYT, For Many, Education Is Another Storm Victim

Posted on June 1, 2006 10:12 PM |

Black and Hispanic Home Buyers Pay Higher Interest on Mortgages, Study Finds

6/01/06 Eckholm, NYT, Black and Hispanic Home Buyers Pay Higher Interest on Mortgages, Study Finds

Posted on June 1, 2006 10:14 PM |

June 2, 2006

Justice Department Wants Internet Companies to Save Personal Web Surfing Data

6/02/06 Ackerman, Knight Ridder, Justice Department Wants Internet Companies to Save Personal Web Surfing Data

Posted on June 2, 2006 5:44 AM |

Blix Says U.S. Impedes Efforts to Curb A-Arms

6/02/06 Hoge, NYT, Blix Says U.S. Impedes Efforts to Curb A-Arms

Posted on June 2, 2006 5:44 AM |

Our Endangered Values

6/02/06 Carter, MoJo, Our Endangered Values

Posted on June 2, 2006 5:59 AM |

Why those pay hikes are not going very far

6/02/06 Trumbull, CSM, Why those pay hikes are not going very far

Posted on June 2, 2006 6:05 AM |

Air Pollution Goes Global

6/02/06 Leahy, IPS, Air Pollution Goes Global

Posted on June 2, 2006 6:09 AM |

June 3, 2006

The Swift-Boating of America - Iran-Contra

6/01/06 Grandin, MoJo, The Swift-Boating of America - Iran-Contra

Posted on June 3, 2006 5:57 AM |

Job Growth and Wages Were Weak Last Month

6/03/06 Andrews, NYT, Job Growth and Wages Were Weak Last Month

Posted on June 3, 2006 6:01 AM |

Bush to Press for U.S. Ban on Same-Sex Marriage

6/03/06 Rutenberg, NYT, Bush to Press for U.S. Ban on Same-Sex Marriage

Posted on June 3, 2006 6:02 AM |

Government, Internet Firms In Talks Over Browsing Data

6/03/06 Ahrens, Wa. Post, Government, Internet Firms In Talks Over Browsing Data

Posted on June 3, 2006 6:02 AM |

Study: Third of firms monitor email

6/03/06 Al Jazeera, Study: Third of firms monitor email

Posted on June 3, 2006 6:04 AM |

Study questions abstinency pledges

6/03/06 Al Jazeera, Study questions abstinency pledges

Posted on June 3, 2006 6:05 AM |

The Way Americans Like Their War

6/03/06 Fisk, SeattlePI, The Way Americans Like Their War

Posted on June 3, 2006 7:24 AM |

June 4, 2006

Nuclear costs to hit 90bn, warns Brown

6/04/06 Morgan, Guardian, Nuclear costs to hit 90bn, warns Brown

Posted on June 4, 2006 7:24 AM |

Security Comes At a Cost in Iraq's South

6/04/06 AINA, Security Comes At a Cost in Iraq's South

Posted on June 4, 2006 8:08 AM |

One Farm Town's Drive for Energy Independence

6/04/06 Davey, NYT, One Farm Town's Drive for Energy Independence

Posted on June 4, 2006 8:21 AM |

Attacks on Iraq Oil Industry Aid Vast Smuggling Scheme

6/04/06 Glanz & Worth, Attacks on Iraq Oil Industry Aid Vast Smuggling Scheme

Posted on June 4, 2006 8:22 AM |

Human Flu Transfers May Exceed Reports

6/04/06 McNeil, NYT, Human Flu Transfers May Exceed Reports

Posted on June 4, 2006 8:23 AM |

Uncertainty Surrounds Plans for New Nuclear Reactors

6/04/06 Wald, NYT, Uncertainty Surrounds Plans for New Nuclear Reactors

Posted on June 4, 2006 8:24 AM |

Bush Calls for an Amendment Banning Same-Sex Nuptials

6/04/06 Rutenberg, NYT, Bush Calls for an Amendment Banning Same-Sex Nuptials

Posted on June 4, 2006 8:25 AM |

In Haditha Killings, Details Came Slowly

6/04/06 Hicks, Wa. Post, In Haditha Killings, Details Came Slowly

Posted on June 4, 2006 8:26 AM |

Navy, Guard Personnel's Data Among Those Lost

6/04/06 Yen, Wa. Post, Navy, Guard Personnel's Data Among Those Lost

Posted on June 4, 2006 8:27 AM |

Bolivia head starts land handout

6/04/06 BBC, Bolivia head starts land handout

Posted on June 4, 2006 8:27 AM |

Tehran warns of fuel disruptions

6/04/06 BBC, Tehran warns of fuel disruptions

Posted on June 4, 2006 8:28 AM |

Widening tropics 'will drive deserts into Europe'

6/04/06 Lean, Independnet, Widening tropics 'will drive deserts into Europe'

Posted on June 4, 2006 8:29 AM |

Auto boom worsens China's energy crunch

6/03/06 Zhong, Asia Times, Auto boom worsens China's energy crunch

Posted on June 4, 2006 8:29 AM |

June 5, 2006

A Program to Save the Idle Rich

6/05/06 Wasow, MoJo, A Program to Save the Idle Rich

Posted on June 5, 2006 5:29 AM |

A Guided Tour of Class in America

6/05/06 Ehrehreich, MoJo, A Guided Tour of Class in America

Posted on June 5, 2006 5:43 AM |

Why Deficits Matter

6/05/06 Colburn, MoJo, Why Deficits Matter

Posted on June 5, 2006 5:46 AM |

Deserts 'need better management'

6/05/06 BBC, Deserts 'need better management'

Posted on June 5, 2006 7:22 AM |

Army Manual to Skip Geneva Detainee Rule

6/05/06 Barnes, LA Times, Army Manual to Skip Geneva Detainee Rule

Posted on June 5, 2006 7:23 AM |

Marine's Wife Paints Portrait of US Troops Out of Control in Haditha

6/05/06 Borger, Guardian, Marine's Wife Paints Portrait of US Troops Out of Control in Haditha

Posted on June 5, 2006 7:44 AM |

US Won't Compensate Vietnam's Agent Orange Victims: Official

6/05/06 AFP, US Won't Compensate Vietnam's Agent Orange Victims: Official

Posted on June 5, 2006 7:45 AM |

Iraq Rejects US Probe Clearing Troops of Killings

6/05/06 Karouny & Dahl, Reuters, Iraq Rejects US Probe Clearing Troops of Killings

Posted on June 5, 2006 7:45 AM |

Desert cities are living on borrowed time, UN warns

6/05/06 Vidal, Guardian, Desert cities are living on borrowed time, UN warns

Posted on June 5, 2006 7:46 AM |

People's Army turns against the people

6/05/06 Guardian, People's Army turns against the people

Posted on June 5, 2006 7:47 AM |

Why deserts will inherit the Earth

6/05/06 Pearce, Independent, Why deserts will inherit the Earth

Posted on June 5, 2006 7:48 AM |

Air Masks at Issue in Claims of 9/11 Illnesses

6/05/06 DePalma, NYT, Air Masks at Issue in Claims of 9/11 Illnesses

Posted on June 5, 2006 7:49 AM |

Indian-Americans Test Their Clout on Atom Pact

6/05/06 McIntire, NYT, Indian-Americans Test Their Clout on Atom Pact

Posted on June 5, 2006 7:50 AM |

The Gilded Age of Home Schooling

6/05/06 Saulny, NYT, The Gilded Age of Home Schooling

Posted on June 5, 2006 7:51 AM |

Medical Privacy Law Nets No Fines

6/05/06 Stein, Wa. Post, Medical Privacy Law Nets No Fines

Posted on June 5, 2006 7:51 AM |

A Clash of Culture, Faith

6/05/06 Raghavan, Wa. Post, A Clash of Culture, Faith

Posted on June 5, 2006 7:52 AM |

Natives Feel Left Out of China's New West

6/05/06 Goodman, Wa. Post, Natives Feel Left Out of China's New West

Posted on June 5, 2006 7:53 AM |

Field Commanders Tell Pentagon Iraq War Is Lost

6/05/06 Thompson, CHB, Field Commanders Tell Pentagon Iraq War Is Lost

Posted on June 5, 2006 7:54 AM |

Coming to a pump near you: clean diesel

6/05/06 Clayton, CSM, Coming to a pump near you: clean diesel

Posted on June 5, 2006 7:55 AM |

June 6, 2006

Water bills must rise, Lords committee says

6/06/06 Weaver, Guardian, Water bills must rise, Lords committee says

Posted on June 6, 2006 5:29 AM |

Court to Weigh Race as Factor in School Rolls

6/06/06 Greenhouse, NYT, Court to Weigh Race as Factor in School Rolls

Posted on June 6, 2006 5:47 AM |

Oil Dips, Steadies Near $73 After Iran Comments

6/06/06 Reuters, Oil Dips, Steadies Near $73 After Iran Comments

Posted on June 6, 2006 5:50 AM |

Somali Islamists Declare Victory; Warlords on Run

6/06/06 Lacey, NYT, Somali Islamists Declare Victory; Warlords on Run

Posted on June 6, 2006 5:52 AM |

Debate Over Wind Power Creates Environmental Rift

6/06/06 Barringer, NYT, Debate Over Wind Power Creates Environmental Rift

Posted on June 6, 2006 5:53 AM |

Use of Antipsychotics by the Young Rose Fivefold

6/06/06 Carey, NYT, Use of Antipsychotics by the Young Rose Fivefold

Posted on June 6, 2006 5:55 AM |

Biotech Food Tears Rifts in Europe

6/06/06 Rosenthal, NYT, Biotech Food Tears Rifts in Europe

Posted on June 6, 2006 5:57 AM |

Ukraine accuses Russia of inciting new 'Crimean war'

6/06/06 Osborn, Independent, Ukraine accuses Russia of inciting new 'Crimean war'

Posted on June 6, 2006 7:37 AM |

New York police who led double lives as Mafia hitmen jailed

6/06/06 Usborne, Independent, New York police who led double lives as Mafia hitmen jailed

Posted on June 6, 2006 7:37 AM |

Who was Che Guevara, and does he deserve his iconic status?

6/06/06 Independent, Who was Che Guevara, and does he deserve his iconic status?

Posted on June 6, 2006 7:44 AM |

Energy firms to be offered incentives to cut demand

6/06/06 Harrison, Independent, Energy firms to be offered incentives to cut demand

Posted on June 6, 2006 7:45 AM |

Privately Funded Trips Add Up on Capitol Hill

6/06/06 Bimbaum, Wa. Post, Privately Funded Trips Add Up on Capitol Hil

Posted on June 6, 2006 7:46 AM |

Haditha - Timing and Tragedy

6/06/06 Kurtz, Wa. Post, Haditha - Timing and Tragedy

Posted on June 6, 2006 7:47 AM |

Senators Seek Better Defense Imagery

6/06/06 Pincus, Wa. Post, Senators Seek Better Defense Imagery

Posted on June 6, 2006 7:47 AM |

In Wen Ho Lee Case, a Blow To Journalists After the Fact

6/06/06 Lane, Wa. Post, In Wen Ho Lee Case, a Blow To Journalists After the Fact

Posted on June 6, 2006 7:49 AM |

Dead in Iraq: It's No Game

6/06/06 Craig, Wired, Dead in Iraq: It's No Game

Posted on June 6, 2006 8:02 AM |

Pentagon Endorses Force-Feeding Hunger Strikers

6/06/06 Dunham, Reuters, Pentagon Endorses Force-Feeding Hunger Strikers

Posted on June 6, 2006 8:34 AM |

Defending the Constitution

6/06/06 Vanden Heuvel, Nation, Defending the Constitution

Posted on June 6, 2006 8:49 AM |

Henry Paulson's Treasury

6/06/06 Prins, Nation, Henry Paulson's Treasury

Posted on June 6, 2006 8:50 AM |

June 7, 2006

Europe 'aided US in CIA flights'

6/07/06 BBC, Europe 'aided US in CIA flights'

Posted on June 7, 2006 8:01 AM |

Eight-year-olds 'can use Prozac'

6/07/06 BBC, Eight-year-olds 'can use Prozac'

Posted on June 7, 2006 8:01 AM |

Timber trader guilty over Liberia

6/07/06 BBC, Timber trader guilty over Liberia

Posted on June 7, 2006 8:29 AM |

France fined for deporting Jews

6/07/06 BBC, France fined for deporting Jews

Posted on June 7, 2006 8:30 AM |

'Hope for coral' as oceans warm

6/07/06 Black, BBC, 'Hope for coral' as oceans warm

Posted on June 7, 2006 8:30 AM |

'U.S. Military Hides Many More Hadithas'

6/07/06 Glanz & Hassan, IPS, 'U.S. Military Hides Many More Hadithas'

Posted on June 7, 2006 8:31 AM |

Size of Military Data Theft Grows to Affect Millions of Troops

6/07/06 NYT, Size of Military Data Theft Grows to Affect Millions of Troops

Posted on June 7, 2006 8:32 AM |

Colombia 'Most Dangerous' Place for Trade Unionists

6/07/06 Williams, Financial Times, Colombia 'Most Dangerous' Place for Trade Unionists

Posted on June 7, 2006 8:33 AM |

Rendition 'massively damaging' to counter-terrorism effort

6/07/06 Sturcke, Guardian, Rendition 'massively damaging' to counter-terrorism effort

Posted on June 7, 2006 8:34 AM |

Italian forces to leave Iraq by December

6/07/06 Guardian, Italian forces to leave Iraq by December

Posted on June 7, 2006 8:35 AM |

Revolution! Britain embraces the bicycle

6/07/06 Milmo, Independent, Revolution! Britain embraces the bicycle

Posted on June 7, 2006 8:36 AM |

Rediscovered: rare species of frogs that were feared extinct

6/07/06 Connor, Independent, Rediscovered: rare species of frogs that were feared extinct

Posted on June 7, 2006 8:37 AM |

CIA knew where Eichmann was two years before he was caught

6/07/06 Cornwell, Independent, CIA knew where Eichmann was two years before he was caught

Posted on June 7, 2006 8:38 AM |

Analysis: How Europe persuaded the US to temper its hostility to Tehran

6/07/06 Penketh, Independent, Analysis: How Europe persuaded the US to temper its hostility to Tehran

Posted on June 7, 2006 8:38 AM |

Senate Emphasis on Ideology Has Some in G.O.P. Anxious

6/07/06 Hulse, NYT, Senate Emphasis on Ideology Has Some in G.O.P. Anxious

Posted on June 7, 2006 8:39 AM |

Inquiry Ties European Nations to C.I.A. Prisons

6/07/06 AP, Inquiry Ties European Nations to C.I.A. Prisons

Posted on June 7, 2006 8:40 AM |

New Campaign Shows Progress for Homeless

6/07/06 Eckholm, NYT, New Campaign Shows Progress for Homeless

Posted on June 7, 2006 8:41 AM |

Reports Reveal Katrina's Impact on Population

6/07/06 Lyman, NYT, Reports Reveal Katrina's Impact on Population

Posted on June 7, 2006 8:42 AM |

Size of Identity Theft Grows to Affect Millions of Troops

6/07/06 NYT, Size of Identity Theft Grows to Affect Millions of Troops

Posted on June 7, 2006 8:42 AM |

Lebanon 'Mass Grave' Said to Be a Cemetery

6/07/06 AP, Lebanon 'Mass Grave' Said to Be a Cemetery

Posted on June 7, 2006 8:43 AM |

Estate Tax Showdown Is Splitting the G.O.P.

6/07/06 ANdrews, NYT, Estate Tax Showdown Is Splitting the G.O.P.

Posted on June 7, 2006 8:43 AM |

Racial Component Is Found in Lethal Breast Cancer

6/07/06 Grady, NYT, Racial Component Is Found in Lethal Breast Cancer

Posted on June 7, 2006 8:45 AM |

With Loss of Maytag, Town Faces the Loss of Its Identity

6/07/06 Davey, NYT, With Loss of Maytag, Town Faces the Loss of Its Identity

Posted on June 7, 2006 8:47 AM |

Documents Point to Bribes of Nigerian by Congressman

6/07/06 Shenon, NYT, Documents Point to Bribes of Nigerian by Congressman

Posted on June 7, 2006 8:47 AM |

Data Theft Affected Most in Military

6/07/06 Tyson & Lee, Wa. Post, Data Theft Affected Most in Military

Posted on June 7, 2006 8:51 AM |

Greenspan: Energy Costs May Stunt Economy

6/07/06 Herbert, AP, Greenspan: Energy Costs May Stunt Economy

Posted on June 7, 2006 8:52 AM |

Katrina Displaced 400,000, Study Says

6/07/06 Whoriskey, Wa. Post, Katrina Displaced 400,000, Study Says

Posted on June 7, 2006 8:52 AM |

Retirement Account of DeLay's Wife Traced

6/07/06 Smith, Wa. Post, Retirement Account of DeLay's Wife Traced

Posted on June 7, 2006 8:53 AM |

Iraq's Premier Planning To Free 2,500 Detainees

6/07/06 Fekeiki & Hernandez, Wa. Post, Iraq's Premier Planning To Free 2,500 Detainees

Posted on June 7, 2006 8:54 AM |

Marianes planned murder of Iraqi civilian, planted evidence

6/07/06 Burns, CHB, Marianes planned murder of Iraqi civilian, planted evidence

Posted on June 7, 2006 8:55 AM |

Coulter Calls 9/11 Widows "Witches"

6/07/06 Reuters, Coulter Calls 9/11 Widows "Witches"

Posted on June 7, 2006 8:23 PM |

Nigerian Militants Attack Oil Facility, Abduct Five South Koreans

6/07/06 Bansal, All Headline News, Nigerian Militants Attack Oil Facility, Abduct Five South Koreans

Posted on June 7, 2006 8:23 PM |

Silence Angers Judiciary Panel

6/07/06 Pincus, Wa. Post, Silence Angers Judiciary Panel

Posted on June 7, 2006 8:26 PM |

First Officer Announces Refusal to Deploy to Iraq

6/07/06 Olson, Truthout, First Officer Announces Refusal to Deploy to Iraq

Posted on June 7, 2006 8:29 PM |

Cheney's Office Declares Exemption From Secrecy Oversight

6/07/06 Cohn, NewStandard, Cheney's Office Declares Exemption From Secrecy Oversight

Posted on June 7, 2006 8:30 PM |

The Last Taboo

6/07/06 Pilger, ICH, The Last Taboo

Posted on June 7, 2006 8:30 PM |

June 8, 2006

Enemies Within

6/08/06 Ridgeway, MoJo, Enemies Within

Posted on June 8, 2006 7:50 AM |

After Zarqawi, Al Qaeda's ideas are still potent

6/08/06 Grier & Bowers, CSM, After Zarqawi, Al Qaeda's ideas are still potent

Posted on June 8, 2006 8:11 AM |

UN comments trigger row with US

6/08/06 BBC, UN comments trigger row with US

Posted on June 8, 2006 9:12 AM |

Iraq allies hail Zarqawi killing

6/08/06 BBC, Iraq allies hail Zarqawi killing

Posted on June 8, 2006 9:12 AM |

BP faces Alaska oil spill probe

6/08/06 BBC, BP faces Alaska oil spill probe

Posted on June 8, 2006 9:21 AM |

UK appoints 'climate ambassador'

6/08/06 Black, BBC, UK appoints 'climate ambassador'

Posted on June 8, 2006 9:22 AM |

High Cost of Prisons Not Paying Off, Report Finds

6/08/06 Warren, LA Times, High Cost of Prisons Not Paying Off, Report Finds

Posted on June 8, 2006 9:23 AM |

For the Women of Iraq, the War is Just Beginning

6/08/06 Judd, Independent, For the Women of Iraq, the War is Just Beginning

Posted on June 8, 2006 9:23 AM |

GOP Takes Aim at PBS Funding

6/08/06 Klein, LA Times, GOP Takes Aim at PBS Funding

Posted on June 8, 2006 9:23 AM |

Report Implicates 20 Nations in 'Spider's Web' of CIA Abductions

6/08/06 Landay, Knight Ridder, Report Implicates 20 Nations in 'Spider's Web' of CIA Abductions

Posted on June 8, 2006 9:24 AM |

US House to Debate Iraq War

6/08/06 Yeager, FT, US House to Debate Iraq War

Posted on June 8, 2006 9:25 AM |

New Data Clearly Links Storms and Warming

6/08/06 Leahy, IPS, New Data Clearly Links Storms and Warming

Posted on June 8, 2006 9:26 AM |

Iran ready for nuclear talks

6/08/06 Guardian, Iran ready for nuclear talks

Posted on June 8, 2006 9:27 AM |

Wake up: the American Dream is over

6/08/06 Harris, Observer, Wake up: the American Dream is over

Posted on June 8, 2006 9:28 AM |

Food giants criticised for rejecting traffic light warnings on nutrition

6/08/06 Akbar, Independent, Food giants criticised for rejecting traffic light warnings on nutrition

Posted on June 8, 2006 9:29 AM |

How the News Spread in the White House

6/08/06 Rutenberg, NYT, How the News Spread in the White House

Posted on June 8, 2006 9:29 AM |

The ethics audit 2006

6/08/06 Independent, The ethics audit 2006

Posted on June 8, 2006 9:30 AM |

U.S. Strike Hits Insurgent at Safehouse

6/08/06 Burns, NYT, U.S. Strike Hits Insurgent at Safehouse

Posted on June 8, 2006 9:30 AM |

Senate Rejects Effort to Cut Estate Tax

6/08/06 AP, Senate Rejects Effort to Cut Estate Tax

Posted on June 8, 2006 9:31 AM |

Stocks Fall Steeply in Asia, Europe and U.S.

6/08/06 Peters & Arnold, NYT, Stocks Fall Steeply in Asia, Europe and U.S.

Posted on June 8, 2006 9:32 AM |

Efforts by C.I.A. Fail in Somalia, Officials Charge

6/08/06 Mazzetti, NYT, Efforts by C.I.A. Fail in Somalia, Officials Charge

Posted on June 8, 2006 9:33 AM |

Oil Prices Fall by More Than $1 a Barrel

6/08/06 AP, Oil Prices Fall by More Than $1 a Barrel

Posted on June 8, 2006 9:34 AM |

A Sea of Sand Is Threatening China's Heart

6/08/06 Khan, NYT, A Sea of Sand Is Threatening China's Heart

Posted on June 8, 2006 9:36 AM |

Iraqi Ties to Iran Create New Risks for Washington

6/08/06 Slackman, NYT, Iraqi Ties to Iran Create New Risks for Washington

Posted on June 8, 2006 9:37 AM |

Hundreds of Iraqi Detainees Get First Taste of Freedom

6/08/06 Filkins, NYT, Hundreds of Iraqi Detainees Get First Taste of Freedom

Posted on June 8, 2006 9:38 AM |

Halt Is Urged for Trials of Antibiotic in Children

6/08/06 Harris, NYT, Halt Is Urged for Trials of Antibiotic in Children

Posted on June 8, 2006 9:38 AM |

Study Sees Increase in Illegal Hispanic Workers in New Orleans

6/08/06 Eaton, NYT, Study Sees Increase in Illegal Hispanic Workers in New Orleans

Posted on June 8, 2006 9:39 AM |

Specter's Uneasy Relationship With White House Is Revealed in a Letter to Cheney

6/08/06 Hulse & Rutenberg, NYT, Specter's Uneasy Relationship With White House Is Revealed in a Letter to Cheney

Posted on June 8, 2006 9:39 AM |

Top Marine 'Gravely Concerned'

6/08/06 Ricks & White, Wa. Post, Top Marine 'Gravely Concerned'

Posted on June 8, 2006 9:40 AM |

Iraqi Parliament Selects Top Security Ministers

6/08/06 Fekeiki, Wa. Post, Iraqi Parliament Selects Top Security Ministers

Posted on June 8, 2006 9:41 AM |

Burned Tract Goes to Bid As Logging Rules Upheld

6/08/06 Eilperin, Wa. Post, Burned Tract Goes to Bid As Logging Rules Upheld

Posted on June 8, 2006 9:42 AM |

Judge Will Review Secret Spy Docs

6/08/06 Wired Blog, Judge Will Review Secret Spy Docs

Posted on June 8, 2006 9:44 AM |

U.S. Prison Study Faults System and the Public

6/08/06 Slevin, Wa. Post, U.S. Prison Study Faults System and the Public

Posted on June 8, 2006 9:44 AM |

June 9, 2006

A Time to Speak Out

6/09/06 Haffner, MoJo, A Time to Speak Out

Posted on June 9, 2006 7:50 AM |

Renewables: 25% of energy use in '25?

6/09/06 Knickerbocker, CSM, Renewables: 25% of energy use in '25?

Posted on June 9, 2006 8:12 AM |

Palestinians killed on Gaza beach

6/09/06 BBC, Palestinians killed on Gaza beach

Posted on June 9, 2006 9:51 AM |

Russian 'torture dungeon' found

6/09/06 BBC, Russian 'torture dungeon' found

Posted on June 9, 2006 9:51 AM |

Zarqawi 'survived initial strike'

6/09/06 BBC, Zarqawi 'survived initial strike'

Posted on June 9, 2006 9:53 AM |

US trade deficit reaches $63.5bn

6/09/06 BBC, US trade deficit reaches $63.5bn

Posted on June 9, 2006 9:54 AM |

G8 ministers voice oil price fear

6/09/06 BBC, G8 ministers voice oil price fear

Posted on June 9, 2006 9:54 AM |

Defeat for Net Neutrality Backers

6/09/06 BBC, Defeat for Net Neutrality Backers

Posted on June 9, 2006 9:56 AM |

Bolton's Threats Raise Fears of UN Shut-Down

6/09/06 Rizvi, OneWorld, Bolton's Threats Raise Fears of UN Shut-Down

Posted on June 9, 2006 9:57 AM |

West's Emissions 'Fuelling Destruction of Heritage Sites'

6/09/06 Harrabin, Independent, West's Emissions 'Fuelling Destruction of Heritage Sites'

Posted on June 9, 2006 9:58 AM |

Global Warming Has Forced Animals to Evolve Already

6/09/06 Connor, Independent, Global Warming Has Forced Animals to Evolve Already

Posted on June 9, 2006 9:58 AM |

NASA Shelves Climate Satellites

6/09/06 Daley, Boston GLobe, NASA Shelves Climate Satellites compare to Officials Report Progress in Weather Satellite Effort

Posted on June 9, 2006 9:59 AM |

Officials Report Progress in Weather Satellite Effort

6/09/06 Chang, NYT, Officials Report Progress in Weather Satellite Effort

Posted on June 9, 2006 10:02 AM |

Scissors, paper, stone ... judgment

6/09/06 Jones, Guardian, Scissors, paper, stone ... judgment

Posted on June 9, 2006 10:05 AM |

Korean Farmers Protest U.S. Base Expansion, Free Trade Agreement

6/09/06 Glantz, OneWorld, Korean Farmers Protest U.S. Base Expansion, Free Trade Agreement

Posted on June 9, 2006 10:21 AM |

The Future Is Now

6/09/06 Grieder, Nation, The Future Is Now

Posted on June 9, 2006 10:21 AM |

Zarqawi - the cover-ups

6/09/06 Guardian, Zarqawi - the cover-ups

Posted on June 9, 2006 10:23 AM |

New laws 'have not made the UK safer'

6/09/06 Verkaik, Independent, New laws 'have not made the UK safer'

Posted on June 9, 2006 10:25 AM |

Driven to extinction: Who killed the Dodo?

6/09/06 COnnor, Independent, Driven to extinction: Who killed the Dodo?

Posted on June 9, 2006 10:26 AM |

Annan backs deputy's attack on Washington

6/09/06 Wadhams, Independent, Annan backs deputy's attack on Washington

Posted on June 9, 2006 10:26 AM |

The Big Question: What is America's problem with the UN, and can it be fixed by reform?

6/09/06 Usborne, Independent, The Big Question: What is America's problem with the UN, and can it be fixed by reform?

Posted on June 9, 2006 10:27 AM |

Fears of 'regime change' policy after US cancels Palestinian pay talks

6/09/06 Penketh, Independent, Fears of 'regime change' policy after US cancels Palestinian pay talks

Posted on June 9, 2006 10:28 AM |

U.S. Approves Use of Vaccine for Cervical Cancer

6/09/06 Harris, NYT, U.S. Approves Use of Vaccine for Cervical Cancer

Posted on June 9, 2006 10:28 AM |

Bush: Not Clear When Troops Can Leave Iraq

6/09/06 AP, Bush: Not Clear When Troops Can Leave Iraq

Posted on June 9, 2006 10:29 AM |

FBI: Mich. Girl Held in Jordan on Way Home

6/09/06 AP, FBI: Mich. Girl Held in Jordan on Way Home

Posted on June 9, 2006 10:30 AM |

Florida to Remove Manatee From State's Endangered List

6/09/06 Aguayo, NYT, Florida to Remove Manatee From State's Endangered List

Posted on June 9, 2006 10:30 AM |

Inconsistent Information Policies Jeopardize Research, Panel Says

6/09/06 Revkin, NYT, Inconsistent Information Policies Jeopardize Research, Panel Says

Posted on June 9, 2006 10:31 AM |

Stilling the Qualms Before the Storms

6/09/06 Mufson, Wa. Post, Stilling the Qualms Before the Storms

Posted on June 9, 2006 10:32 AM |

Deal Reached on Spending Bill for Iraq, Storm Relief

6/09/06 Murray, Wa. Post, Deal Reached on Spending Bill for Iraq, Storm Relief

Posted on June 9, 2006 10:33 AM |

Global Markets Suffer A Hit

6/09/06 Masters & Henderson, Wa. Post, Global Markets Suffer A Hit

Posted on June 9, 2006 10:34 AM |

A Grisly but Essential Issue

6/09/06 Connolly, Wa. Post, A Grisly but Essential Issue

Posted on June 9, 2006 10:35 AM |

June 10, 2006

Hamas Fires Rockets at Israel After Calling Off Truce

6/10/06 Erlanger, NYT, Hamas Fires Rockets at Israel After Calling Off Truce

Posted on June 10, 2006 7:53 AM |

Polio Takes Unexpected Toll in Namibia

6/10/06 McNeil, NYT, Polio Takes Unexpected Toll in Namibia

Posted on June 10, 2006 7:53 AM |

Iran to Make Counteroffer to Nuclear Incentives Package

6/10/06 AP, Iran to Make Counteroffer to Nuclear Incentives Package

Posted on June 10, 2006 7:57 AM |

Compensation Payments Rising, Especially by Marines

6/10/06 Cloud, NYT, Compensation Payments Rising, Especially by Marines

Posted on June 10, 2006 7:57 AM |

F.D.A. Imposes Long-Delayed Rule to Require Tracking of Prescription Drugs

6/10/06 Feder, NYT, F.D.A. Imposes Long-Delayed Rule to Require Tracking of Prescription Drugs

Posted on June 10, 2006 8:00 AM |

Fed Makes It Clear That Rates Will Rise Again

6/10/06 Stein, NYT, Fed Makes It Clear That Rates Will Rise Again

Posted on June 10, 2006 8:00 AM |

Lucrative Life in Revolving Door for Capitol Hill Staff Member and Lobbyist

6/10/06 Kirkpatrick, NYT, Lucrative Life in Revolving Door for Capitol Hill Staff Member and Lobbyist

Posted on June 10, 2006 8:01 AM |

Iraqi Leader Charts Nation's Priorities

6/10/06 Hernandez, Wa. Post, Iraqi Leader Charts Nation's Priorities

Posted on June 10, 2006 8:02 AM |

Appeals Court Sides With White House on Wiretaps

6/10/06 Hart, Wa. Post, Appeals Court Sides With White House on Wiretaps

Posted on June 10, 2006 8:03 AM |

Buying Their Way In

6/10/06 Kang, Wa. Post, Buying Their Way In

Posted on June 10, 2006 8:04 AM |

Wind-Power Projects Halted

6/10/06 Lydersen, Wa. Post, Wind-Power Projects Halted

Posted on June 10, 2006 8:05 AM |

30-Year Mortgage Rate Falls to 6.62%

6/10/06 Wa. Post, 30-Year Mortgage Rate Falls to 6.62%

Posted on June 10, 2006 8:06 AM |

Gingrich May Run in 2008 If No Front-Runner Emerges

6/10/06 Eilperin, Wa. Post, Gingrich May Run in 2008 If No Front-Runner Emerges

Posted on June 10, 2006 8:07 AM |

Tribal Leaders Reject U.N. Force in Darfur, Threaten 'Holy War'

6/10/06 Lederer, AP, Tribal Leaders Reject U.N. Force in Darfur, Threaten 'Holy War'

Posted on June 10, 2006 8:07 AM |

Gay activists to rally in Warsaw

6/10/06 BBC, Gay activists to rally in Warsaw

Posted on June 10, 2006 8:08 AM |

Pipelines damaged in India blasts

6/10/06 BBC, Pipelines damaged in India blasts

Posted on June 10, 2006 8:09 AM |

New shark discovered in US waters

6/10/06 BBC, New shark discovered in US waters

Posted on June 10, 2006 8:09 AM |

Hacker steals US nuclear agency files

6/10/06 Al Jazeera, Hacker steals US nuclear agency files

Posted on June 10, 2006 8:10 AM |

Water company applies for drought order

6/10/06 Barnett, Independent, Water company applies for drought order

Posted on June 10, 2006 8:13 AM |

Bush's "YOYO" Budget and Nonprofits' Angst

6/10/06 Stapp, IPS, Bush's "YOYO" Budget and Nonprofits' Angst

Posted on June 10, 2006 8:14 AM |

US outflanked in Eurasia energy politics

6/10/06 Engdahl, Asia Times, US outflanked in Eurasia energy politics

Posted on June 10, 2006 8:15 AM |

June 11, 2006

Dollars and Dreams: Immigrants as Prey

6/11/06 Rivlin, NYT, Dollars and Dreams: Immigrants as Prey

Posted on June 11, 2006 6:33 AM |

Taliban Surges as U.S. Shifts Some Tasks to NATO

6/11/06 Gall, NYT, Taliban Surges as U.S. Shifts Some Tasks to NATO

Posted on June 11, 2006 6:33 AM |

U.S. Mad Cow Cases Result From Rare Strain

6/11/06 AP, U.S. Mad Cow Cases Result From Rare Strain

Posted on June 11, 2006 6:34 AM |

Pollution From Chinese Coal Casts a Global Shadow

6/11/06 Bradsher & Barboza, NYT, Pollution From Chinese Coal Casts a Global Shadow

Posted on June 11, 2006 6:35 AM |

Immigration Estimates For Region Vary Widely From Source to Source

6/11/06 Brulliard & WIlson, Wa. Post, Immigration Estimates For Region Vary Widely From Source to Source

Posted on June 11, 2006 6:37 AM |

Reid Seeks More Clarity in Nuclear Intelligence on Iran

6/11/06 Balz, Wa. Post, Reid Seeks More Clarity in Nuclear Intelligence on Iran

Posted on June 11, 2006 6:37 AM |

A Dose Of Genius

6/11/06 Garreau, Wa. Post, A Dose Of Genius

Posted on June 11, 2006 6:38 AM |

California's Crisis In Prison Systems A Threat to Public

6/11/06 Pomfret, Wa. Post, California's Crisis In Prison Systems A Threat to Public

Posted on June 11, 2006 6:38 AM |

Guantanamo suicides 'acts of war'

6/11/06 BBC, Guantanamo suicides 'acts of war'

Posted on June 11, 2006 6:48 AM |

Zarqawi's End is Not a Famous Victory

6/11/06 Fisk, CounterPunch, Zarqawi's End is Not a Famous Victory

Posted on June 11, 2006 6:49 AM |

The Marine Corps' Killer Virtues

6/11/06 Allen, CounterPunch, The Marine Corps' Killer Virtues

Posted on June 11, 2006 6:51 AM |

Polar bear apocalypse

6/11/06 Rodgers, Independent, Polar bear apocalypse

Posted on June 11, 2006 7:08 AM |

Film reveals Norway's illegal whale slaughter

6/11/06 Lean, Independent, Film reveals Norway's illegal whale slaughter

Posted on June 11, 2006 7:08 AM |

Inquiry reveals jail racism is rife

6/11/06 Temko, Observer, Inquiry reveals jail racism is rife

Posted on June 11, 2006 7:09 AM |

Guantanamo Inmates Commit Suicide

6/11/06 Smille, Observer, Guantanamo Inmates Commit Suicide

Posted on June 11, 2006 7:10 AM |

June 12, 2006

Prisoners' Ruse Is Suspected at Guantanamo

6/12/06 Cloud & Lewis, NYT, Prisoners' Ruse Is Suspected at Guantanamo

Posted on June 12, 2006 6:21 AM |

US still biggest military spender

6/12/06 Al Jazeera, US still biggest military spender

Posted on June 12, 2006 6:31 AM |

Toward a New Financial Democracy?

6/12/06 de la Torre, IPS, Toward a New Financial Democracy?

Posted on June 12, 2006 6:35 AM |

"New American Century" Project Ends With A Whimper

6/12/06 Lobe, IPS, "New American Century" Project Ends With A Whimper

Posted on June 12, 2006 6:38 AM |

Al-Qaeda in Iraq names new head

6/12/06 BBC, Al-Qaeda in Iraq names new head

Posted on June 12, 2006 11:10 AM |

Iraq tops agenda for Bush cabinet

6/12/06 BBC, Iraq tops agenda for Bush cabinet

Posted on June 12, 2006 11:10 AM |

Zarqawi's death: Iraqis speak

6/12/06 BBC, Zarqawi's death: Iraqis speak

Posted on June 12, 2006 11:47 AM |

Bail hearing for Canada suspects

6/12/06 BBC, Bail hearing for Canada suspects

Posted on June 12, 2006 11:48 AM |

Whaling nations set for majority

6/12/06 Black, BBC, Whaling nations set for majority

Posted on June 12, 2006 11:49 AM |

China arms sales 'fuel conflicts'

6/12/06 BBC, China arms sales 'fuel conflicts'

Posted on June 12, 2006 11:49 AM |

Global Military Spending Hits $1.12 Trillion: Report

6/12/06 Porter, Reuters, Global Military Spending Hits $1.12 Trillion: Report

Posted on June 12, 2006 11:50 AM |

China is Arming World's Worst Regimes to Fuel Economic Boom, Says Amnesty

6/12/06 Coonan, Independnet, China is Arming World's Worst Regimes to Fuel Economic Boom, Says Amnesty

Posted on June 12, 2006 11:52 AM |

Legality of Bush's Wiretapping Faces Court Challenge

6/12/06 Waldmeir, FT, Legality of Bush's Wiretapping Faces Court Challenge

Posted on June 12, 2006 11:53 AM |

UN Report Accuses Afghan MPs of Torture and Massacres

6/12/06 Walsh, Guardian, UN Report Accuses Afghan MPs of Torture and Massacres

Posted on June 12, 2006 11:54 AM |

Bush Iran Strategy Suffers Major Diplomatic Defeat

6/12/06 Porter, IPS, Bush Iran Strategy Suffers Major Diplomatic Defeat

Posted on June 12, 2006 11:55 AM |

Washington condemns first suicides by Guantanamo inmates as 'a PR exercise'

6/12/06 Buncombe, Independent, Washington condemns first suicides by Guantanamo inmates as 'a PR exercise'

Posted on June 12, 2006 11:59 AM |

Habitat of rare bumblebees under threat from plan to build 120,000 new homes

6/12/06 McCarthy, Independent, Habitat of rare bumblebees under threat from plan to build 120,000 new homes

Posted on June 12, 2006 12:00 PM |

Saddle up: The Urban Cyclist's Survival Guide

6/12/06 Independent, Saddle up: The Urban Cyclist's Survival Guide

Posted on June 12, 2006 12:01 PM |

Violent Crime Is Up for 1st Time in 5 Years

6/12/06 AP, Violent Crime Is Up for 1st Time in 5 Years

Posted on June 12, 2006 12:09 PM |

Hussein's Witnesses Admit Lying in Their Testimony

6/12/06 O'Neill, NYT, Hussein's Witnesses Admit Lying in Their Testimony

Posted on June 12, 2006 12:09 PM |

China Posts Record Trade Surplus of $13 Billion

6/12/06 Barboza, NYT, China Posts Record Trade Surplus of $13 Billion

Posted on June 12, 2006 12:23 PM |

Hurricane Warning Issued for Alberto

6/12/06 AP, Hurricane Warning Issued for Alberto

Posted on June 12, 2006 12:23 PM |

Russia Bargains for Bigger Stake in West's Energy

6/12/06 Weisman, NYT, Russia Bargains for Bigger Stake in West's Energy

Posted on June 12, 2006 12:25 PM |

Smoke of Iraq War 'Drifting Over Lebanon'

6/12/06 Shadid, Wa. Post, Smoke of Iraq War 'Drifting Over Lebanon'

Posted on June 12, 2006 12:25 PM |

States' Changes Reshape Medicaid

6/12/06 Goldstein, Wa. Post, States' Changes Reshape Medicaid

Posted on June 12, 2006 12:27 PM |

Bottlers, States and the Public Slug It Out in Water War

6/12/06 Fahrenthold, Wa. Post, Bottlers, States and the Public Slug It Out in Water War

Posted on June 12, 2006 12:28 PM |

June 13, 2006

EPA Rule Loosened After Oil Chief's Letter to Rove

6/13/06 Hamberger & Wallsten, LA Times, EPA Rule Loosened After Oil Chief's Letter to Rove

Posted on June 13, 2006 5:39 AM |

US Insists on Right to Develop Arms for Outer Space

6/13/06 Nebehay, Reuters, US Insists on Right to Develop Arms for Outer Space

Posted on June 13, 2006 5:39 AM |

Gore to Train 1,000 to Spread Word about Climate

6/13/06 Gardner, Reuters, Gore to Train 1,000 to Spread Word about Climate

Posted on June 13, 2006 5:50 AM |

IBM Chief Calls for End to Colonial Companies

6/13/06 Guerrera & Waters, FT, IBM Chief Calls for End to Colonial Companies

Posted on June 13, 2006 5:50 AM |

Afghanistan and the Ghost of Kim

6/13/06 Hallinan, MoJo, Afghanistan and the Ghost of Kim

Posted on June 13, 2006 5:58 AM |

Rove cleared of naming CIA spy

6/13/06 Guardian, Rove cleared of naming CIA spy

Posted on June 13, 2006 6:10 AM |

Civil rights for Negroes are introduced

6/13/06 Guardian, Civil rights for Negroes are introduced

Posted on June 13, 2006 6:10 AM |

Karl Rove Escapes Prosecution

6/13/06 Nation, Karl Rove Escapes Prosecution

Posted on June 13, 2006 6:14 AM |

Oil, Politics and Bloodshed Corrupt an Iraqi City

6/16/06 Tavernise & Mizher, NYT, Oil, Politics and Bloodshed Corrupt an Iraqi City

Posted on June 13, 2006 6:20 AM |

75, 000 Forces to Be Deployed in Baghdad

6/13/06 AP, 75, 000 Forces to Be Deployed in Baghdad

Posted on June 13, 2006 6:21 AM |

White House Hones a Strategy for Post-Zarqawi Era

6/13/06 Sanger & Rutenberg, NYT, White House Hones a Strategy for Post-Zarqawi Era

Posted on June 13, 2006 6:21 AM |

Arguments on Spy Program Are Heard by Federal Judge

6/13/06 Liptak, NYT, Arguments on Spy Program Are Heard by Federal Judge

Posted on June 13, 2006 6:23 AM |

Judges Press C.I.A. Lawyer Over Withheld Documents

6/13/06 Hartocollis, NYT, Judges Press C.I.A. Lawyer Over Withheld Documents

Posted on June 13, 2006 6:23 AM |

Byrd Truly the Elder Statesman

6/13/06 Babington, Wa. Post, Byrd Truly the Elder Statesman

Posted on June 13, 2006 6:24 AM |

Religious Leaders Urge U.S. to Ban Torture

6/13/06 Cooperman, Wa. Post, Religious Leaders Urge U.S. to Ban Torture

Posted on June 13, 2006 6:27 AM |

In Africa, China Trade Brings Growth, Unease

6/13/06 Timberg, Wa. Post, In Africa, China Trade Brings Growth, Unease

Posted on June 13, 2006 6:27 AM |

Windows gets big security update

6/13/06 BBC, Windows gets big security update

Posted on June 13, 2006 6:29 AM |

Canada faces civil rights quandary

6/13/06 Al Jazeera, Canada faces civil rights quandary

Posted on June 13, 2006 6:31 AM |

Bilingualism issue rises again

6/13/06 Miller & Paulson, CSM, Bilingualism issue rises again

Posted on June 13, 2006 6:32 AM |

Inside the Afghan drug trade

6/13/06 Baldauf, CSM, Inside the Afghan drug trade

Posted on June 13, 2006 6:33 AM |

More college seats to lower castes

6/13/06 Chopra, CSM, More college seats to lower castes

Posted on June 13, 2006 6:36 AM |

The Big Question: Why are British troops back in Afghanistan five years after the war?

6/13/06 Coghland, Independent, The Big Question: Why are British troops back in Afghanistan five years after the war?

Posted on June 13, 2006 6:36 AM |

Soaring energy costs bust inflation target

6/13/06 Elliott, Guardian, Soaring energy costs bust inflation target

Posted on June 13, 2006 6:43 AM |

Behind the spin, the oil giants are more dangerous than ever

6/13/06 Monbiot, Guardian, Behind the spin, the oil giants are more dangerous than ever

Posted on June 13, 2006 8:13 AM |

June 14, 2006

the lax laws that could allow assembly of deadly virus DNA

6/14/06 Randerson, Guardian, the lax laws that could allow assembly of deadly virus DNA

Posted on June 14, 2006 5:55 AM |

As The World Burns - Special Report On Global Warming

6/14/06 MoJo, As The World Burns - Special Report On Global Warming

Posted on June 14, 2006 5:55 AM |

Hurricane season and oil prices

6/14/06 Maavak, Korea Herald, Hurricane season and oil prices

Posted on June 14, 2006 5:58 AM |

Hiding in Plain Sight, Google Seeks an Expansion of Power

6/14/06 Markoff & Hansell, NYT, Hiding in Plain Sight, Google Seeks an Expansion of Power

Posted on June 14, 2006 6:02 AM |

Lives Suspended on Gulf Coast, Crammed Into 240 Square Feet

6/14/06 Barry, NYT, Lives Suspended on Gulf Coast, Crammed Into 240 Square Feet

Posted on June 14, 2006 6:02 AM |

Iraqi PM Launches Huge Security Crackdown

6/14/06 AP, Iraqi PM Launches Huge Security Crackdown

Posted on June 14, 2006 6:09 AM |

Goldman Clinches $4.6 Billion British Ports Deal

6/14/06 NYT-Deal Book, Goldman Clinches $4.6 Billion British Ports Deal

Posted on June 14, 2006 6:09 AM |

BP to Invest $500 Million on Biofuels at a Research Center

6/14/06 Mouawad, NYT, BP to Invest $500 Million on Biofuels at a Research Center

Posted on June 14, 2006 6:10 AM |

Global Image of the U.S. Is Worsening, Survey Finds

6/14/06 Knowlton, NYT, Global Image of the U.S. Is Worsening, Survey Finds

Posted on June 14, 2006 6:11 AM |

Bush Makes Surprise Visit to Iraq to Press Leadership

6/14/06 Burns & Filksins, NYT, Bush Makes Surprise Visit to Iraq to Press Leadership

Posted on June 14, 2006 6:12 AM |

Study Finds Huge Fraud in the Wake of Hurricanes

6/14/06 Lipton, NYT, Study Finds Huge Fraud in the Wake of Hurricanes

Posted on June 14, 2006 6:12 AM |

Ontario Revives Nuclear Power Plan

6/14/06 Austen, NYT, Ontario Revives Nuclear Power Plan

Posted on June 14, 2006 6:13 AM |

Strapped States Try New Route, Lease Toll Roads to Foreign Firms

6/14/06 Goldstein, WP, Strapped States Try New Route, Lease Toll Roads to Foreign Firms

Posted on June 14, 2006 6:16 AM |

Teens Find a Ring Tone in a High-Pitched Repellent

6/14/06 Noguchi & Hart, WP, Teens Find a Ring Tone in a High-Pitched Repellent

Posted on June 14, 2006 6:18 AM |

Pressure On Fannie, Freddie Increases

6/14/06 Shin, WP, Pressure On Fannie, Freddie Increases

Posted on June 14, 2006 6:19 AM |

Family of Guantanamo Detainee Doubts He Took His Own Life

6/14/06 Ambah, WP, Family of Guantanamo Detainee Doubts He Took His Own Life

Posted on June 14, 2006 6:19 AM |

The challenges facing an urban world

6/14/06 Kinver, BBC, The challenges facing an urban world

Posted on June 14, 2006 6:20 AM |

US 'biggest global peace threat'

6/14/06 BBC, US 'biggest global peace threat'

Posted on June 14, 2006 6:22 AM |

Andean bloc seeks US trade extension

6/14/06 Al Jazeera, Andean bloc seeks US trade extension

Posted on June 14, 2006 6:23 AM |

With Oregon timber sale, controversy flares

6/14/06 Knickerbocker, CSM, With Oregon timber sale, controversy flares

Posted on June 14, 2006 6:24 AM |

How Chile's growth skipped its schools

6/14/06 Ross, CSM, How Chile's growth skipped its schools

Posted on June 14, 2006 6:26 AM |

Panamanians to weigh in on a bigger canal

6/14/06 Harman, CSM, Panamanians to weigh in on a bigger canal

Posted on June 14, 2006 6:26 AM |

Cyberclinic: How to avoid elephant traps in the website-building jungle

6/14/06 Marsdaen, Independent, Cyberclinic: How to avoid elephant traps in the website-building jungle

Posted on June 14, 2006 6:28 AM |

Making yourself invisible: could it leap from fiction to fact?

6/14/06 Shreeve, Independent, Making yourself invisible: could it leap from fiction to fact?

Posted on June 14, 2006 6:28 AM |

Four per cent plunge on Tokyo market triggers worldwide sell-off in stocks

6/14/06 Thornton, Independent, Four per cent plunge on Tokyo market triggers worldwide sell-off in stocks

Posted on June 14, 2006 6:30 AM |

Racism, a Factor in World Trade?

6/14/06 Thakurta, IPS, Racism, a Factor in World Trade?

Posted on June 14, 2006 6:31 AM |

Homes to be energy rated

6/14/06 Osborne, Guardian, Homes to be energy rated

Posted on June 14, 2006 6:33 AM |

Boys don't cry

6/14/06 Guardian, Boys don't cry

Posted on June 14, 2006 6:34 AM |

Japan Seeks Return To Whale Hunting

6/14/06 Observer, Japan Seeks Return To Whale Hunting

Posted on June 14, 2006 6:35 AM |

Meet the new leader of al-Qaeda in Iraq

6/14/06 Moubayed, Asia Times, Meet the new leader of al-Qaeda in Iraq

Posted on June 14, 2006 6:38 AM |

US opens new war front in North Africa

6/14/06 Motlagh, Asia Times, US opens new war front in North Africa

Posted on June 14, 2006 6:40 AM |

OPEC jittery over high oil prices

6/14/06 Kiernan, Asia Times, OPEC jittery over high oil prices

Posted on June 14, 2006 6:41 AM |

Asian Highway network gathers speed

6/14/06 Raja M, Asia Times, Asian Highway network gathers speed

Posted on June 14, 2006 6:42 AM |

Islamist militias capture Somali town

6/14/06 Al Jazeera, Islamist militias capture Somali town

Posted on June 14, 2006 9:58 PM |

Lawyers Protest Delayed Notification of Guantanamo Deaths

6/14/06 Melander, AFP, Lawyers Protest Delayed Notification of Guantanamo Deaths

Posted on June 14, 2006 10:01 PM |

Scientists Urge G8 Not to Ignore Global Warming

6/14/06 Lovell, Reuters, Scientists Urge G8 Not to Ignore Global Warming

Posted on June 14, 2006 10:03 PM |

June 15, 2006

Iran and the 'OPEC with bombs'

6/15/06 Kimmage, Asia Times, Iran and the 'OPEC with bombs'

Posted on June 15, 2006 6:32 AM |

Iraq Conflict Fuels Rise in Global Refugees to 12 Million: Survey

6/15/06 Mekay, AFP, Iraq Conflict Fuels Rise in Global Refugees to 12 Million: Survey

Posted on June 15, 2006 7:20 AM |

The Tripolar Chessboard

6/15/06 Klare, MoJo, The Tripolar Chessboard

Posted on June 15, 2006 7:26 AM |

The National Entertainment State

6/15/06 Nation, The National Entertainment State

Posted on June 15, 2006 7:33 AM |

The National Entertainment State, 2006 - Corporate Control

6/15/06 Nation, The National Entertainment State, 2006 - Corporate Control

Posted on June 15, 2006 7:34 AM |

A Ten-Point Plan for Media Democracy

6/15/06 Chester, Nation, A Ten-Point Plan for Media Democracy

Posted on June 15, 2006 7:35 AM |

Local Media Left Behind

6/15/06 Michaeli, Nation, Local Media Left Behind

Posted on June 15, 2006 8:32 AM |

Bush: Guantanamo damaging US

6/15/06 Al Jazeera, Bush: Guantanamo damaging US

Posted on June 15, 2006 9:58 PM |

New report uncovers Darfur atrocities

6/15/06 AL Jazeera, New report uncovers Darfur atrocities

Posted on June 15, 2006 10:00 PM |

That sinking feeling

6/15/06 Guardian, That sinking feeling

Posted on June 15, 2006 10:04 PM |

Tighter laws needed on sale of DNA samples, says research chief

6/15/06 Randerson, Guardian, Tighter laws needed on sale of DNA samples, says research chief

Posted on June 15, 2006 10:04 PM |

Iraq: 60 soldiers a month suffer mental illness

6/15/06 McSmith, Independent, Iraq: 60 soldiers a month suffer mental illness

Posted on June 15, 2006 10:15 PM |

Night flights much worse for global warming

6/15/06 Connor, Independent, Night flights much worse for global warming

Posted on June 15, 2006 10:16 PM |

Iraq Amnesty Plan May Cover Attacks On U.S. Military

6/15/06 Knickmeyer & Finer, WP, Iraq Amnesty Plan May Cover Attacks On U.S. Military

Posted on June 15, 2006 10:17 PM |

Crisis Seen in Nation's ER Care

6/15/06 Brown, WP, Crisis Seen in Nation's ER Care

Posted on June 15, 2006 10:18 PM |

Inflation Mounted Swiftly In May

6/15/06 Henderson, WP, Inflation Mounted Swiftly In May

Posted on June 15, 2006 10:20 PM |

Perjury Probe Sought For Ex-Fannie Officials

6/15/06 Shin, WP, Perjury Probe Sought For Ex-Fannie Officials

Posted on June 15, 2006 10:20 PM |

Bush Plans Vast Protected Sea Area in Hawaii

6/15/06 Revkin, NYT, Bush Plans Vast Protected Sea Area in Hawaii

Posted on June 15, 2006 10:21 PM |

Judge Rules That U.S. Has Broad Powers to Detain Noncitizens Indefinitely

6/15/06 Bernstein, NYT, Judge Rules That U.S. Has Broad Powers to Detain Noncitizens Indefinitely

Posted on June 15, 2006 10:22 PM |

Palestinians Mount Violent Protest Over Lack of Paychecks

6/15/06 Fisher, NYT, Palestinians Mount Violent Protest Over Lack of Paychecks

Posted on June 15, 2006 10:23 PM |

Iran Quietly Learns of Penalties in a Nuclear Incentives Deal

6/15/06 Sciolino & Broad, NYT, Iran Quietly Learns of Penalties in a Nuclear Incentives Deal

Posted on June 15, 2006 10:24 PM |

5,000 Public Housing Units in New Orleans Are to Be Razed

6/15/06 Saulny, NYT, 5,000 Public Housing Units in New Orleans Are to Be Razed

Posted on June 15, 2006 10:26 PM |

New Foods for Marching on Stomach

6/15/06 Andrews, NYT, New Foods for Marching on Stomach

Posted on June 15, 2006 10:27 PM |

June 16, 2006

Democrats Say Key Superfund Data Is Being Withheld From the Public

6/16/06 Miller, LA Times, Democrats Say Key Superfund Data Is Being Withheld From the Public

Posted on June 16, 2006 7:01 AM |

Forgotten Urban Poor a Living Time Bomb: UN

6/16/06 Lovell, Reuters, Forgotten Urban Poor a Living Time Bomb: UN

Posted on June 16, 2006 7:01 AM |

Global Warming Threat Is Seen in Siberian Thaw

6/16/06 Wilson, LA Times, Global Warming Threat Is Seen in Siberian Thaw

Posted on June 16, 2006 7:16 AM |

Russia's 'Floating Chernobyls' to Go Ahead Despite Green Fears

6/16/06 Osborn, Guardian, Russia's 'Floating Chernobyls' to Go Ahead Despite Green Fears

Posted on June 16, 2006 7:20 AM |

Toyota reveals dung development

6/16/06 Moore, Guardian, Toyota reveals dung development

Posted on June 16, 2006 7:27 AM |

2006 International Winners

6/16/06 Ashden Awards, 2006 International Winners

Posted on June 16, 2006 7:27 AM |

2006 UK Winners

6/16/06 Ashden Awards, 2006 UK Winners

Posted on June 16, 2006 7:30 AM |

Kazakhstan joins Caspian oil pipeline

6/16/06 Al Jazeera, Kazakhstan joins Caspian oil pipeline

Posted on June 16, 2006 7:39 AM |

States struggle to cut costs of immigration

6/16/06 Oliver, CSM, States struggle to cut costs of immigration

Posted on June 16, 2006 7:40 AM |

France tags a Nazi collaborator: the railway

6/16/06 Sachs, CSM, France tags a Nazi collaborator: the railway

Posted on June 16, 2006 8:55 AM |

A backdoor plan to thwart the electoral college

6/16/06 Dotinga, CSM, A backdoor plan to thwart the electoral college

Posted on June 16, 2006 8:55 AM |

Forest Service plans to ease limits on killing predators in western US

6/16/06 Knickerbocker, CSM, Forest Service plans to ease limits on killing predators in western US

Posted on June 16, 2006 8:57 AM |

EU vows to step up efforts on migrants

6/16/06 Kanter, IHT, EU vows to step up efforts on migrants

Posted on June 16, 2006 9:12 AM |

June 17, 2006

Drugs firm blocks cheap blindness cure

6/17/06 Boseley, Guardian, Drugs firm blocks cheap blindness cure

Posted on June 17, 2006 7:24 AM |

Time running out to curb effects of deep sea pollution, warns UN

6/17/06 Adam, Guardian, Time running out to curb effects of deep sea pollution, warns UN

Posted on June 17, 2006 7:25 AM |

Pentagon Study Describes Abuse by Units in Iraq

6/17/06 Schmitt, NYT, Pentagon Study Describes Abuse by Units in Iraq

Posted on June 17, 2006 7:27 AM |

As Oil Rises in Markets, Rigs Rise in Mississippi

6/17/06 Dewan, NYT, As Oil Rises in Markets, Rigs Rise in Mississippi

Posted on June 17, 2006 7:28 AM |

Mexico's Populist Tilts at a Privileged Elite

6/17/06 McKinley, NYT, Mexico's Populist Tilts at a Privileged Elite

Posted on June 17, 2006 7:29 AM |

North Korea May Test Long-Range Missile

6/17/06 Cooper & Gordon, NYT, North Korea May Test Long-Range Missile

Posted on June 17, 2006 7:30 AM |

U.S. Report Faults Nation's Preparedness for Disaster

6/17/06 Lipton, NYT, U.S. Report Faults Nation's Preparedness for Disaster

Posted on June 17, 2006 7:31 AM |

Agency Sues Mining Company in Wake of Fire

6/17/06 Urbina, NYT, Agency Sues Mining Company in Wake of Fire

Posted on June 17, 2006 7:31 AM |

House Rejects Timetable for Withdrawal From Iraq

6/17/06 Toner, NYT, House Rejects Timetable for Withdrawal From Iraq

Posted on June 17, 2006 7:32 AM |

Bad Advice Blamed For Banned Tactics

6/17/06 White, WP, Bad Advice Blamed For Banned Tactics

Posted on June 17, 2006 7:36 AM |

A Push Toward Private Control of Newspapers

6/17/06 Ahrens, WP, A Push Toward Private Control of Newspapers

Posted on June 17, 2006 7:37 AM |

Japan to table whaling 'roadmap'

6/17/06 Black, BBC, Japan to table whaling 'roadmap'

Posted on June 17, 2006 7:38 AM |

US report details abuse in Iraq

6/17/06 Al Jazeera, US report details abuse in Iraq

Posted on June 17, 2006 7:39 AM |

Hundreds of black bears face slaughter after Army abandons trial of synthetic fur for Guards' ceremonial headgear

6/17/06 Milmo, Independent, Hundreds of black bears face slaughter after Army abandons trial of synthetic fur for Guards' ceremonial headgear

Posted on June 17, 2006 9:09 AM |

Why hunting is big business in Canada

6/17/06 Usborne, Independent, Why hunting is big business in Canada

Posted on June 17, 2006 9:09 AM |

Testing Times for Indo-US Nuclear Deal

6/17/06 Bidwai, IPS, Testing Times for Indo-US Nuclear Deal

Posted on June 17, 2006 9:12 AM |

World health: A lethal dose of US politics

6/17/06 Williams, Asia Times, World health: A lethal dose of US politics

Posted on June 17, 2006 9:13 AM |

Pall of gloom over Hong Kong

6/17/06 Ewing, Asia Times, Pall of gloom over Hong Kong

Posted on June 17, 2006 9:14 AM |

June 18, 2006

Mexico Hopeful Takes Hard Line vs. NAFTA

6/18/06 Stevenson, AP, Mexico Hopeful Takes Hard Line vs. NAFTA

Posted on June 18, 2006 6:49 AM |

Former Antiterror Officials Find Industry Pays Better

6/18/06 Lipton, NYT, Former Antiterror Officials Find Industry Pays Better

Posted on June 18, 2006 6:59 AM |

Guard Troops Set to Begin Mission on Mexican Border

6/18/06 Archibold, NYT, Guard Troops Set to Begin Mission on Mexican Border

Posted on June 18, 2006 6:59 AM |

Immigration Math: It's a Long Story

6/18/06 Altman, NYT, Immigration Math: It's a Long Story

Posted on June 18, 2006 7:08 AM |

A.C.L.U. Board Members Debate Limits on Their Own Speech

6/18/06 Storm, NYT, A.C.L.U. Board Members Debate Limits on Their Own Speech

Posted on June 18, 2006 7:09 AM |

U.S. Airstrikes Rise In Afghanistan as Fighting Intensifies

6/18/06 Ricks, WP, U.S. Airstrikes Rise In Afghanistan as Fighting Intensifies

Posted on June 18, 2006 7:10 AM |

Along Part of the Border, A Zero-Tolerance Zone

6/18/06 Moreno, WP, Along Part of the Border, A Zero-Tolerance Zone

Posted on June 18, 2006 7:10 AM |

Kurdish Defendants Find Support in Town's Clasp

6/18/06 Brulliard, WP, Kurdish Defendants Find Support in Town's Clasp

Posted on June 18, 2006 7:11 AM |

In 2003, U.S. Spurned Iran's Offer of Dialogue

6/18/06 Kessler, WP, In 2003, U.S. Spurned Iran's Offer of Dialogue

Posted on June 18, 2006 7:12 AM |

Bush's Gut Feeling On Maliki Is Positive

6/18/16 Abramowitz, WP, Bush's Gut Feeling On Maliki Is Positive

Posted on June 18, 2006 7:12 AM |

Extremist Image Masks Iranians' Many Faiths

6/18/06 Vick, WP, Extremist Image Masks Iranians' Many Faiths

Posted on June 18, 2006 7:13 AM |

Gender-Based Violence Galvanized Warlords' Foes

6/18/06 Timberg, WP, Gender-Based Violence Galvanized Warlords' Foes

Posted on June 18, 2006 7:14 AM |

Israeli forces raid W Bank towns

6/18/06 Al Jazeera, Israeli forces raid W Bank towns

Posted on June 18, 2006 7:15 AM |

Egypt and China discuss trade ties

6/18/06 Al Jazeera, Egypt and China discuss trade ties

Posted on June 18, 2006 7:16 AM |

Chileans rail against US 'eco-millionaires'

6/18/06 Webber, Independent, Chileans rail against US 'eco-millionaires'

Posted on June 18, 2006 7:16 AM |

US military honoured in secret by Britian

6/18/06 Barnnet, Observer, US military honoured in secret by Britian

Posted on June 18, 2006 7:20 AM |

Sri Lanka on brink of war

6/18/06 McDougall, Observer, Sri Lanka on brink of war

Posted on June 18, 2006 7:20 AM |

Young, British and Muslim: one woman's journey to the home of the 7/7 bombers

6/18/06 Khan, Guardian, Young, British and Muslim: one woman's journey to the home of the 7/7 bombers

Posted on June 18, 2006 7:22 AM |

June 19, 2006

Improved embryo test cuts risk of hereditary illness

6/19/06 Guardian, Improved embryo test cuts risk of hereditary illness

Posted on June 19, 2006 6:49 AM |

North Koreans Said to Be Near a Missile Test

6/19/06 Cooper & Gordon, NYT, North Koreans Said to Be Near a Missile Test

Posted on June 19, 2006 7:10 AM |

30 killed in Taliban ambush

6/19/06 Guardian, 30 killed in Taliban ambush

Posted on June 19, 2006 7:10 AM |

Waste Oil Dumps Threaten Towns in Northern Iraq

6/19/06 Glanz, NYT, Waste Oil Dumps Threaten Towns in Northern Iraq

Posted on June 19, 2006 7:21 AM |

Here Illegally, Working Hard and Paying Taxes

6/19/06 Porter, NYT, Here Illegally, Working Hard and Paying Taxes

Posted on June 19, 2006 7:22 AM |

Rice's Deputy to Join Goldman Sachs

6/19/06 AP, Rice's Deputy to Join Goldman Sachs

Posted on June 19, 2006 7:22 AM |

Group Claims It Kidnapped U.S. Soldiers

6/19/06 AP, Group Claims It Kidnapped U.S. Soldiers

Posted on June 19, 2006 7:23 AM |

In Louisiana, a Sinking Island Wars With Water and the Government

6/19/06 Barry, NYT, In Louisiana, a Sinking Island Wars With Water and the Government

Posted on June 19, 2006 7:24 AM |

U.S. Competes With China for Vietnam's Allegiance

6/19/06 Perlez, NYT, U.S. Competes With China for Vietnam's Allegiance

Posted on June 19, 2006 7:24 AM |

Katrina Compassion Drives Disaster Donations to a Record

6/19/06 Salmon, WP, Katrina Compassion Drives Disaster Donations to a Record

Posted on June 19, 2006 7:25 AM |

Murtha, a War Critic, Assails Rove Over Speech

6/19/06 Hernandez, NYT, Murtha, a War Critic, Assails Rove Over Speech

Posted on June 19, 2006 7:26 AM |

Illegal Hiring Is Rarely Penalized

6/19/06 Hsu & Lydersen, WP, Illegal Hiring Is Rarely Penalized

Posted on June 19, 2006 7:26 AM |

Statistics Show Drop In U.S. Rape Cases

6/19/06 Fahrenthold, WP, Statistics Show Drop In U.S. Rape Cases

Posted on June 19, 2006 7:28 AM |

In Mogadishu, a New Moral Code Emerges

6/19/06 Timberg, WP, In Mogadishu, a New Moral Code Emerges

Posted on June 19, 2006 7:28 AM |

The World's Agricultural Legacy Gets A Safe Home

6/19/06 Weiss, WP, The World's Agricultural Legacy Gets A Safe Home

Posted on June 19, 2006 7:29 AM |

The Project That Wouldn't Die

6/19/06 Babcock, WP, The Project That Wouldn't Die

Posted on June 19, 2006 7:30 AM |

Kappes Is Expected to Boost CIA Morale

6/19/06 Pincus, WP, Kappes Is Expected to Boost CIA Morale

Posted on June 19, 2006 7:31 AM |

Japan gains key whaling victory

6/19/06 BBC, Japan gains key whaling victory

Posted on June 19, 2006 7:32 AM |

US-led forces push into Iraq city

6/19/06 BBC, US-led forces push into Iraq city

Posted on June 19, 2006 7:32 AM |

Post-mortems on Guantanamo pair

6/19/06 BBC, Post-mortems on Guantanamo pair

Posted on June 19, 2006 7:33 AM |

New US pastures lure immigrants

6/19/06 Greene, BBC, New US pastures lure immigrants

Posted on June 19, 2006 7:35 AM |

Whaling Meeting Opinions

6/19/06 BBC, Whaling Meeting Opinions

Posted on June 19, 2006 7:35 AM |