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January 1, 2008

Fighting rocks Nigerian oil city

1/01/08 BBC, Fighting rocks Nigerian oil city

Posted on January 1, 2008 7:07 AM |

Bhutto tribe patriarch disputes party leadership succession

1/01/08 Shah, McClatchy, Bhutto tribe patriarch disputes party leadership succession

Posted on January 1, 2008 7:25 AM |

US diplomat killed in Sudan

1/01/08 Al Jazeera, US diplomat killed in Sudan

Posted on January 1, 2008 8:40 AM |

Iran struggles to meet gas demand

1/01/08 Al Jazeera, Iran struggles to meet gas demand

Posted on January 1, 2008 8:40 AM |

Technologies on the rise in 2008

1/01/08 BBC, Technologies on the rise in 2008

Posted on January 1, 2008 8:44 AM |

Germans tighten car exhaust rules

1/01/08 BBC, Germans tighten car exhaust rules

Posted on January 1, 2008 8:44 AM |

Sharp increase in prison suicides

1/01/08 BBC, Sharp increase in prison suicides

Posted on January 1, 2008 8:47 AM |

Gulf states form common market

1/01/08 Wheeler, BBC, Gulf states form common market

Posted on January 1, 2008 8:47 AM |

Climate focus as Japan heads G8

1/01/08 Hogg, BBC, Climate focus as Japan heads G8

Posted on January 1, 2008 8:48 AM |

Ministry backtracks on Bhutto sunroof claims

1/01/08 CNN, Ministry backtracks on Bhutto sunroof claims

Posted on January 1, 2008 8:49 AM |

'50 burnt in church' as Kenya violence spreads

1/01/08 CNN, '50 burnt in church' as Kenya violence spreads

Posted on January 1, 2008 8:49 AM |

TV cuts candidates from debates, angering Paul backers

1/01/08 AP, TV cuts candidates from debates, angering Paul backers

Posted on January 1, 2008 8:55 AM |

State Department denies it ignored danger to Bhutto

1/01/08 CNN, State Department denies it ignored danger to Bhutto

Posted on January 1, 2008 9:05 AM |

Bhutto had 'proof' of plan to rig election

01/01/08 Shah & Buncombe, Independent, Bhutto had 'proof' of plan to rig election

Posted on January 1, 2008 9:10 AM |

Chief Justice Again Calls for Pay Raise for Judges

1/01/08 Greenhouse, NYT, Chief Justice Again Calls for Pay Raise for Judges

Posted on January 1, 2008 9:13 AM |

Fund Frozen, Florida Towns Feel the Pinch

1/01/08 Swmple & Walsh, NYT, Fund Frozen, Florida Towns Feel the Pinch

Posted on January 1, 2008 9:16 AM |

Bhutto Spouse, Divisive Figure, Asserts Himself

1/01/08 Gall, NYT, Bhutto Spouse, Divisive Figure, Asserts Himself

Posted on January 1, 2008 9:19 AM |

Oil in North Dakota Brings Job Boom and Burdens

1/01/08 Davey, NYT, Oil in North Dakota Brings Job Boom and Burdens

Posted on January 1, 2008 9:20 AM |

Saying He Pulled Negative Ad, Huckabee Shows It

1/01/08 Seeyle, NYT, Saying He Pulled Negative Ad, Huckabee Shows It

Posted on January 1, 2008 9:20 AM |

The Benazir Bhutto dossier: 'secret service was diverting US aid for fighting militants to rig the elections'

1/01/08 Page, Times Online, The Benazir Bhutto dossier: 'secret service was diverting US aid for fighting militants to rig the elections'

Posted on January 1, 2008 9:25 AM |

Snow and ice, gales from Siberia and temperatures of -17C

1/01/08 Wighton, Times Online, Snow and ice, gales from Siberia and temperatures of -17C

Posted on January 1, 2008 9:26 AM |

January 2, 2008

What $100 oil would cost you

1/02/08 Hargreaves & Lamothe, CNN, What $100 oil would cost you

Posted on January 2, 2008 6:25 AM |

Gold surges to new record highs

1/02/08 BBC, Gold surges to new record highs

Posted on January 2, 2008 6:58 AM |

'Contraction' in US manufacturing

1/02/08 BBC, 'Contraction' in US manufacturing

Posted on January 2, 2008 6:59 AM |

Whites More Likely to Get ER Narcotics

1/02/08 Johnson, AP, Whites More Likely to Get ER Narcotics

Posted on January 2, 2008 7:00 AM |

Stocks tank on recession fears

1/02/08 Twin, CNN, Stocks tank on recession fears

Posted on January 2, 2008 7:07 AM |

Pakistan poll postponed

1/02/08 Al Jazeera, Pakistan poll postponed

Posted on January 2, 2008 7:07 AM |

Former "Dateline" Reporter Blasts NBC

1/02/08 Gough, Reuters, Former "Dateline" Reporter Blasts NBC

Posted on January 2, 2008 7:08 AM |

Ordeal over for Gaza pilgrims

1/02/08 Al Jazeera, Ordeal over for Gaza pilgrims

Posted on January 2, 2008 7:09 AM |

Alert Over The March of The 'Grey Goo' in Nanotechnology Frankenfoods

1/02/08 Poulter, Daily Mail, Alert Over The March of The 'Grey Goo' in Nanotechnology Frankenfoods

Posted on January 2, 2008 7:11 AM |

Kenya violence unsettles markets

1/02/08 BBC, Kenya violence unsettles markets

Posted on January 2, 2008 7:12 AM |

'Laughs' not exclusive to humans

1/02/08 BBC, 'Laughs' not exclusive to humans

Posted on January 2, 2008 7:13 AM |

Kenya 'facing humanitarian disaster'

1/02/08 Weaver, Guardian, Kenya 'facing humanitarian disaster'

Posted on January 2, 2008 7:14 AM |

CLIMATE CHANGE: Northward Ho?

1/02/08 Leahy, IPS, CLIMATE CHANGE: Northward Ho?

Posted on January 2, 2008 7:18 AM |

Prediction of -17C freeze cuts no ice with Met Office

1/02/08 Pidd, Guardian, Prediction of -17C freeze cuts no ice with Met Office

Posted on January 2, 2008 7:18 AM |

Giant sail technology could make shipping greener

1/02/08 Vidal, Guardian, Giant sail technology could make shipping greener

Posted on January 2, 2008 7:20 AM |

Empire's Architecture

1/02/08 McDuffee, ITT, Empire's Architecture

Posted on January 2, 2008 7:20 AM |

Returning Iraqis face lack of services, property disputes

1/02/08 Gumbrecht, McClatchy, Returning Iraqis face lack of services, property disputes

Posted on January 2, 2008 7:24 AM |

A Divide as Wolves Rebound in a Changing West

1/02/08 Johnson, NYT, A Divide as Wolves Rebound in a Changing West

Posted on January 2, 2008 7:26 AM |

Fed Fears Worsening Credit Market

1/02/08 Aversa, AP, Fed Fears Worsening Credit Market

Posted on January 2, 2008 7:27 AM |

Saudis Confirm Detention of Blogger

1/02/08 Zoepf, NYT, Saudis Confirm Detention of Blogger

Posted on January 2, 2008 7:27 AM |

Stonewalled by the CIA

1/02/08 Kean & Hamilton, NYT, Stonewalled by the CIA

Posted on January 2, 2008 7:28 AM |

Researchers Work on Cocaine Vaccine

1/02/08 AP, Researchers Work on Cocaine Vaccine

Posted on January 2, 2008 7:31 AM |

O Little Town in Oregon

1/01/08 Wilson, TruthOut, O Little Town in Oregon

Posted on January 2, 2008 7:32 AM |

Online Records May Aid ID Theft

1/02/08 Brubaker, WP, Online Records May Aid ID Theft

Posted on January 2, 2008 7:34 AM |

Uranium Lode in Va. Is Feared, Coveted

1/02/08 Kumar, WP, Uranium Lode in Va. Is Feared, Coveted

Posted on January 2, 2008 7:34 AM |

Same-Sex Divorce Challenges the Legal System

1/02/08 Linzer, WP, Same-Sex Divorce Challenges the Legal System

Posted on January 2, 2008 7:36 AM |

Nigeria: 'Niger Delta Elite Have Betrayed the People'

1/02/08 Ugah, All Africa, Nigeria: 'Niger Delta Elite Have Betrayed the People'

Posted on January 2, 2008 8:03 AM |

January 3, 2008

Water reuse 'vital for sustainability'

1/03/08 EDIE, Water reuse 'vital for sustainability'

Posted on January 3, 2008 6:35 AM |

Mexican Farmers Protest NAFTA

1/03/08 Tobar, LAT, Mexican Farmers Protest NAFTA

Posted on January 3, 2008 6:36 AM |

MEDIA-US: Foreign TV News Fell to Pre-9/11 Levels in 2007

1/03/08 Lobe, IPS, MEDIA-US: Foreign TV News Fell to Pre-9/11 Levels in 2007

Posted on January 3, 2008 6:39 AM |

Should America dump its man in Pakistan?

1/03/08 Landay, McClatchy, Should America dump its man in Pakistan?

Posted on January 3, 2008 6:42 AM |

Mexican trucks allowed deep into U.S. in defiance of Congress, lawmaker says

1/03/08 Montgomery, McClatchy, Mexican trucks allowed deep into U.S. in defiance of Congress, lawmaker says

Posted on January 3, 2008 6:45 AM |

Democrat's C.I.A. Tape Warning Is Declassified

1/03/08 Nizza, NYT, Democrat's C.I.A. Tape Warning Is Declassified

Posted on January 3, 2008 6:49 AM |

Israel bombs Gaza homes

1/03/08 Al Jazeera, Israel bombs Gaza homes

Posted on January 3, 2008 6:50 AM |

FDA to clear cloned livestock for consumers: report

1/03/08 Reuters, FDA to clear cloned livestock for consumers: report

Posted on January 3, 2008 6:50 AM |

Row over coal power station plan

1/03/08 BBC, Row over coal power station plan

Posted on January 3, 2008 6:51 AM |

Australia 'to revamp drought pay'

1/03/08 BBC, Australia 'to revamp drought pay'

Posted on January 3, 2008 6:54 AM |

Alaska oil exploration to begin

1/03/08 Bull, BBC, Alaska oil exploration to begin

Posted on January 3, 2008 6:55 AM |

Malaria risk 'higher this year'

1/03/08 BBC, Malaria risk 'higher this year'

Posted on January 3, 2008 6:55 AM |

Oil holds near record $100 high

1/03/08 BBC, Oil holds near record $100 high

Posted on January 3, 2008 6:57 AM |

CJD death 'is no cause for panic'

1/03/08 BBC, CJD death 'is no cause for panic'

Posted on January 3, 2008 6:57 AM |

Two million struck down by norovirus

1/03/08 Fletcher, TimesOnline, Two million struck down by norovirus

Posted on January 3, 2008 6:59 AM |

Chavez, China cooperate on oil, but for different reasons

1/03/08 Llana & Ford, CSM, Chavez, China cooperate on oil, but for different reasons

Posted on January 3, 2008 6:59 AM |

Global flash points: How to spot signs of peace

1/03/08 CSM, Global flash points: How to spot signs of peace

Posted on January 3, 2008 7:02 AM |

Report May Have Motivated Destruction of Torture Tapes

1/03/08 Leopold, Truthout, Report May Have Motivated Destruction of Torture Tapes

Posted on January 3, 2008 7:03 AM |

Nicaraguan opposition resists Chavez's expanding 'revolution'

1/03/08 Rogers, CSM, Nicaraguan opposition resists Chavez's expanding 'revolution'

Posted on January 3, 2008 7:03 AM |

Green groups slam Arctic oil plan

1/03/08 CNN, Green groups slam Arctic oil plan

Posted on January 3, 2008 7:04 AM |

Nature and Man Jointly Cook Arctic

1/03/08 Borenstein, Wired, Nature and Man Jointly Cook Arctic

Posted on January 3, 2008 7:04 AM |

Bank of England issues gloomy credit forecast as high street shops suffer

1/03/08 Seager, Guardian, Bank of England issues gloomy credit forecast as high street shops suffer

Posted on January 3, 2008 7:12 AM |

Snow and severe weather hits northern England and Scotland

1/03/08 Siddque, Guardian, Snow and severe weather hits northern England and Scotland

Posted on January 3, 2008 7:15 AM |

How dangerous is Ecstasy, and is there a case to review its legal status?

1/03/08 Savage, Independent, How dangerous is Ecstasy, and is there a case to review its legal status?

Posted on January 3, 2008 7:18 AM |

What's Next For FISA?

1/03/08 Beutler, MoJo, What's Next For FISA?

Posted on January 3, 2008 7:21 AM |

A cold spell soon to replace global warming

1/03/08 Sorokin, RIA Novoski, A cold spell soon to replace global warming

Posted on January 3, 2008 7:22 AM |

The Peak Oil Crisis: Diesel

1/03/08 Whipple, Intelligence Daily, The Peak Oil Crisis: Diesel

Posted on January 3, 2008 7:26 AM |

B'desh facing 'rice catastrophe'

1/03/08 BBC, B'desh facing 'rice catastrophe'

Posted on January 3, 2008 7:32 AM |

Indian uranium decision condemned

1/03/08 Bhaumik, BBC, Indian uranium decision condemned

Posted on January 3, 2008 7:33 AM |

IEA Chief Says Oil May Rise to $150 on China Demand

1/03/08 Kwiatkowski & George, Bloomberg, IEA Chief Says Oil May Rise to $150 on China Demand

Posted on January 3, 2008 7:41 AM |

Warming forests sop up less greenhouse gases than thought

1/03/08 Spears, Canada.com, Warming forests sop up less greenhouse gases than thought

Posted on January 3, 2008 8:00 AM |

Voter ID Court Challenges Expected to Have Big Impact on 2008 Elections

1/03/08 Perine, Congressional Quarterly, Voter ID Court Challenges Expected to Have Big Impact on 2008 Elections

Posted on January 3, 2008 8:09 AM |

January 4, 2008

Many wards closed by vomiting bug

1/04/08 BBC, Many wards closed by vomiting bug

Posted on January 4, 2008 6:00 AM |

N Korea: US plotting nuclear war

1/04/08 Al Jazeera, N Korea: US plotting nuclear war

Posted on January 4, 2008 6:00 AM |

Universal flu jab works in people

1/04/08 BBC, Universal flu jab works in people

Posted on January 4, 2008 6:19 AM |

Jobs weak, unemployment soars

1/04/08 Isodore, CNN, Jobs weak, unemployment soars

Posted on January 4, 2008 6:19 AM |

California to get walloped by snow, wind, rain

1/04/08 CNN, California to get walloped by snow, wind, rain

Posted on January 4, 2008 6:23 AM |

Oil crosses $100 threshold

1/04/08 Hargreaves, CNN, Oil crosses $100 threshold

Posted on January 4, 2008 6:25 AM |

Consumers face further pain as banks rein in credit

1/04/08 Farrell, Independent, Consumers face further pain as banks rein in credit

Posted on January 4, 2008 6:33 AM |

Firms' profitability hits a record high

1/04/08 Farrell, Independent, Firms' profitability hits a record high

Posted on January 4, 2008 6:33 AM |

UZBEKISTAN: Call to Boycott Slave Children Cotton

1/04/08 Klomegah, IPS, UZBEKISTAN: Call to Boycott Slave Children Cotton

Posted on January 4, 2008 6:37 AM |

Ron Paul's backers are incredibly fervent

1/04/08 Douglas, McClatchy, Ron Paul's backers are incredibly fervent

Posted on January 4, 2008 6:43 AM |

U.S. Curtailing Bids to Expand Medicaid Rolls

1/04/08 Pear, NYT, U.S. Curtailing Bids to Expand Medicaid Rolls

Posted on January 4, 2008 6:46 AM |

Padilla sues ex-Bush official over memos

1/04/08 Anderson, AP, Padilla sues ex-Bush official over memos

Posted on January 4, 2008 6:47 AM |

AFRICOM: The Recolonization of Africa by Uncle Sam

1/04/08 Madsen, IntelDaily, AFRICOM: The Recolonization of Africa by Uncle Sam

Posted on January 4, 2008 6:53 AM |

As Planet Earth struggles with ecological damage, America's appetite remains insatiable

1/04/08 Payne, IntelDaily, As Planet Earth struggles with ecological damage, America's appetite remains insatiable

Posted on January 4, 2008 6:55 AM |

Oil: The power to shock

1/04/08 Independent, Oil: The power to shock

Posted on January 4, 2008 6:56 AM |

Six million face energy price hike of up to 17%

1/04/08 TimesOnline, Six million face energy price hike of up to 17%

Posted on January 4, 2008 6:57 AM |

A Drunken Night in Iraq, A Soldier Is Left Behind

1/04/08 St. George, WP, A Drunken Night in Iraq, A Soldier Is Left Behind

Posted on January 4, 2008 7:06 AM |

As oil passes $100, the question: will it stop?

1/04/08 CSM, As oil passes $100, the question: will it stop?

Posted on January 4, 2008 7:40 AM |

Ireland publishes draft battery disposal regulations

1/04/08 EDIE, Ireland publishes draft battery disposal regulations

Posted on January 4, 2008 7:47 AM |

Forget oil, the new global crisis is food

1/04/08 McCullen, Financial Post, Forget oil, the new global crisis is food

Posted on January 4, 2008 7:56 AM |

Dealing With the Dragon

1/04/08 Krugman, NYT, Dealing With the Dragon

Posted on January 4, 2008 7:58 AM |

Report: Turkey, Syria disputing over drawing water from Euphrates River

1/04/08 JPost, Report: Turkey, Syria disputing over drawing water from Euphrates River

Posted on January 4, 2008 8:00 AM |

Rising food prices in China threaten stability

1/04/08 Japan Today, Rising food prices in China threaten stability

Posted on January 4, 2008 8:01 AM |

A critical shield against global warming

1/04/08 Friesen, Globe&Mail, A critical shield against global warming

Posted on January 4, 2008 8:01 AM |

Plans to drill for Alaskan oil threaten polar bear numbers

1/04/08 Usborne, Independent, Plans to drill for Alaskan oil threaten polar bear numbers

Posted on January 4, 2008 8:02 AM |

Navy Must Cut Sonar Use off California

1/04/08 Weiss, LAT, Navy Must Cut Sonar Use off California

Posted on January 4, 2008 8:04 AM |

CIA in 2003 Planned Destruction of Tapes

1/04/08 Pincus, WP, CIA in 2003 Planned Destruction of Tapes

Posted on January 4, 2008 8:08 AM |

Scientists Use Sunlight to Make Fuel From CO2

1/04/08 Squatriglia, Wired, Scientists Use Sunlight to Make Fuel From CO2

Posted on January 4, 2008 8:12 AM |

Kenya turmoil hurts African showcase, U.S. interests

1/04/08 Bengali, McClatchy, Kenya turmoil hurts African showcase, U.S. interests

Posted on January 4, 2008 9:00 PM |

January 5, 2008

Congressional Hopefuls Applaud Maine Congressman For Impeachment Call

1/05/08 MaineToday, Congressional Hopefuls Applaud Maine Congressman For Impeachment Call

Posted on January 5, 2008 6:45 AM |

Two parties' presidential candidates hold very different debates

1/05/08 Lightman & Thomma, McClatchy, Two parties' presidential candidates hold very different debates

Posted on January 5, 2008 6:59 AM |

Fed ups credit auction offering

1/05/08 BBC, Fed ups credit auction offering

Posted on January 5, 2008 7:37 AM |

Low-energy bulb disposal warning

1/05/08 BBC, Low-energy bulb disposal warning

Posted on January 5, 2008 7:37 AM |

Mean rain, winds slam Southern California

1/05/08 CNN, Mean rain, winds slam Southern California

Posted on January 5, 2008 7:44 AM |

In Chinese Factories, Lost Fingers and Low Pay

1/05/08 Barboza, NYT, In Chinese Factories, Lost Fingers and Low Pay

Posted on January 5, 2008 7:53 AM |

Revolutionary air car runs on compressed air

1/05/08 Aivaz & Kane, IntelDaily, Revolutionary air car runs on compressed air

Posted on January 5, 2008 7:56 AM |

Trade Kills--Major New Study Confirms Astronomical Cancer Risk

1/05/08 RosenBerg, OpenLeft, Trade Kills--Major New Study Confirms Astronomical Cancer Risk

Posted on January 5, 2008 8:17 AM |

January 6, 2008

Key Pakistan governor steps down

1/06/08 Dasgupta, BBC, Key Pakistan governor steps down

Posted on January 6, 2008 6:39 AM |

Greece hit by strong earthquake

1/06/08 BBC, Greece hit by strong earthquake

Posted on January 6, 2008 6:39 AM |

Vomiting bug to get worse

1/06/08 Revill, Guardian, Vomiting bug to get worse

Posted on January 6, 2008 6:48 AM |

250,000 Kenyans driven out of homes

1/06/08 Rice, Guardian, 250,000 Kenyans driven out of homes

Posted on January 6, 2008 6:50 AM |

The £1,290 car delights Indians but horrifies the green lobby

1/06/08 Gentleman, Guardian, The £1,290 car delights Indians but horrifies the green lobby

Posted on January 6, 2008 6:51 AM |

Brown: my vision for 'dangerous' year ahead

1/06/08 Watt, Guardian, Brown: my vision for 'dangerous' year ahead

Posted on January 6, 2008 6:59 AM |

Army Lets a Felon Join Up, but N.Y.P.D. Will Not

1/06/08 Chivers & Rashbaum, NYT, Army Lets a Felon Join Up, but N.Y.P.D. Will Not

Posted on January 6, 2008 7:05 AM |

U.S. Considers New Covert Push Within Pakistan

1/06/08 Myers et al, NYT, U.S. Considers New Covert Push Within Pakistan

Posted on January 6, 2008 7:05 AM |

Private Cash Sets Agenda for Urban Infrastructure

1/06/08 Lichitelle, NYT, Private Cash Sets Agenda for Urban Infrastructure

Posted on January 6, 2008 7:07 AM |

Court to consider execution by lethal injection

1/06/08 Vicini, Reuters, Court to consider execution by lethal injection

Posted on January 6, 2008 7:08 AM |

Toward A Post-Oil Community

1/06/08 Goodchild, CounterCurrents, Toward A Post-Oil Community

Posted on January 6, 2008 7:11 AM |

Stores to ban 'cruel' eggs from battery hens

1/06/08 Ungoed, TimesOnline, Stores to ban 'cruel' eggs from battery hens

Posted on January 6, 2008 7:12 AM |

Can You Count On These Machines?

1/06/08 Thompson, NYT, Can You Count On These Machines?

Posted on January 6, 2008 7:48 AM |

State secrecy clouds supreme court case

1/06/08 Weinstein, LAT, State secrecy clouds supreme court case

Posted on January 6, 2008 8:12 PM |

Musharraf: Bhutto to blame for her assassination

1/06/07 CNN, Musharraf: Bhutto to blame for her assassination

Posted on January 6, 2008 8:21 PM |

Pakistanis flee into Afghanistan

1/06/08 BBC, Pakistanis flee into Afghanistan

Posted on January 6, 2008 8:24 PM |

Global Warming Hits China

1/06/08 O'Brien, Forbes, Global Warming Hits China

Posted on January 6, 2008 8:25 PM |

The Candidates On Global Warming

1/06/08 Funkhouse, Courant, The Candidates On Global Warming

Posted on January 6, 2008 8:25 PM |

Scientists Help Mice Paralyzed by Spinal Injuries Walk Again

1/06/08 Fox, Scientists Help Mice Paralyzed by Spinal Injuries Walk Again

Posted on January 6, 2008 8:26 PM |

US Military Not Welcome in Pakistan: Army

1/06/08 AFP, US Military Not Welcome in Pakistan: Army

Posted on January 6, 2008 8:31 PM |

Gaza Outages Expand After Fuel Cutbacks

1/06/08 Barzak, AP, Gaza Outages Expand After Fuel Cutbacks

Posted on January 6, 2008 8:48 PM |

Will CIA Tape Investigation Dig Deep Enough?

1/06/08 Mikkelsen, Reuters, Will CIA Tape Investigation Dig Deep Enough?

Posted on January 6, 2008 8:49 PM |

Will CIA Tape Investigation Dig Deep Enough?

1/06/08 Mikkelsen, Reuters, Will CIA Tape Investigation Dig Deep Enough?

Posted on January 6, 2008 8:50 PM |

FINANCE: Watchdog Faults IMF Loan Conditions

1/06/08 Aslam, IPS, FINANCE: Watchdog Faults IMF Loan Conditions

Posted on January 6, 2008 8:59 PM |

The Guardian's '50 People Who Could Save the Planet'

1/06/08 Revkin, NYT, The Guardian's '50 People Who Could Save the Planet'

Posted on January 6, 2008 9:05 PM |

Edward v. Obama-Cross-Wiring Populism and Progressivism

1/06/08 Rosenberg, Open Left, Edward v. Obama-Cross-Wiring Populism and Progressivism

Posted on January 6, 2008 9:08 PM |

Why I Believe Bush Must Go

1/06/08 McGovern, WP, Why I Believe Bush Must Go

Posted on January 6, 2008 9:10 PM |

Scientists Find Key to What Could Make Bird Flu a Human Pandemic

1/06/08 Keim, Wired, Scientists Find Key to What Could Make Bird Flu a Human Pandemic

Posted on January 6, 2008 9:12 PM |

January 7, 2008

Racial Disparities Persist in US Cancer Treatment

1/07/08 Dunham, Reuters, Racial Disparities Persist in US Cancer Treatment

Posted on January 7, 2008 8:30 AM |

Israel Seeks Ban on Settlement Report Ahead of Bush Visit

1/07/08 AFP, Israel Seeks Ban on Settlement Report Ahead of Bush Visit

Posted on January 7, 2008 8:32 AM |

The Fog of War Crimes

1/07/08 Berrigan, ITT, The Fog of War Crimes

Posted on January 7, 2008 8:33 AM |

Supreme Court to consider whether voter ID law is constitutional

1/07/08 Gordon, McClatchy, Supreme Court to consider whether voter ID law is constitutional

Posted on January 7, 2008 8:34 AM |

As bankruptcies surge, Congress ponders change in law

1/07/08 Hotakainen, McCltachy, As bankruptcies surge, Congress ponders change in law

Posted on January 7, 2008 8:36 AM |

Voter ID Laws Are Set to Face Strictest Test

1/07/08 Urbina, NYT, Voter ID Laws Are Set to Face Strictest Test

Posted on January 7, 2008 8:12 PM |

Royal Marines rescue dogs from Afghanistan

1/07/08 Telegraph, Royal Marines rescue dogs from Afghanistan

Posted on January 7, 2008 8:20 PM |

Climate change makes water the new oil

1/07/08 Brodie, Telegraph, Climate change makes water the new oil

Posted on January 7, 2008 8:27 PM |

Marine survey investigates climate change

1/07/08 Aust.BC, Marine survey investigates climate change

Posted on January 7, 2008 8:28 PM |

Australia floods strand thousands

1/07/08 Mercer, BBC, Australia floods strand thousands

Posted on January 7, 2008 8:50 PM |

ENVIRONMENT: U.S. Groups Sue Shell Over Refinery Pollution

1/07/08 Aslam, IPS, ENVIRONMENT: U.S. Groups Sue Shell Over Refinery Pollution

Posted on January 7, 2008 8:52 PM |

HEALTH: Native Suicide Surge Rooted in Colonial Traumas

1/07/08 Jahal, IPS, HEALTH: Native Suicide Surge Rooted in Colonial Traumas

Posted on January 7, 2008 8:53 PM |

Blood-diamond expert testifies at Taylor's war crimes trial

1/07/08 Corder, Independent, Blood-diamond expert testifies at Taylor's war crimes trial

Posted on January 7, 2008 8:56 PM |

Biting insects 'killed dinosaurs'

1/07/08 von Radowiz, Independent, Biting insects 'killed dinosaurs'

Posted on January 7, 2008 8:56 PM |

Andrew Glyn: Leading left-wing economist devoted to the study of inequality

1/07/08 Independent, Andrew Glyn: Leading left-wing economist devoted to the study of inequality

Posted on January 7, 2008 8:58 PM |

Rush of Water Leaves a Nevada Town in Anguish

1/07/08 Friess, NYT, Rush of Water Leaves a Nevada Town in Anguish

Posted on January 7, 2008 9:02 PM |

If Your Hard Drive Could Testify

1/07/08 Liptak, NYT, If Your Hard Drive Could Testify

Posted on January 7, 2008 9:04 PM |

Kenya's Kikuyus Are Now Target of Rival Tribes

1/07/08 Gettleman, NYT, Kenya's Kikuyus Are Now Target of Rival Tribes

Posted on January 7, 2008 9:06 PM |

U.S. Prison Grows Beyond Capacity in Afghanistan

1/07/08 Golden, NYT, U.S. Prison Grows Beyond Capacity in Afghanistan

Posted on January 7, 2008 9:07 PM |

January 8, 2008

Baghdad armed volunteers seized

1/08/08 BBC, Baghdad armed volunteers seized

Posted on January 8, 2008 8:21 AM |

'Bribes' free top Taleban leader

1/08/08 BBC, 'Bribes' free top Taleban leader

Posted on January 8, 2008 8:21 AM |

Malaysia bans Indian recruitment

1/08/08 BBC, Malaysia bans Indian recruitment

Posted on January 8, 2008 8:24 AM |

Recession in the US 'has arrived'

1/08/08 BBC, Recession in the US 'has arrived'

Posted on January 8, 2008 8:25 AM |

US says Iran incident 'dangerous'

1/08/08 BBC, US says Iran incident 'dangerous'

Posted on January 8, 2008 8:25 AM |

US opens Afghan deaths tribunal

1/08/08 BBC, US opens Afghan deaths tribunal

Posted on January 8, 2008 8:27 AM |

Call to Keep Water Clean of Privatisation

1/08/08 Cronin, IPS, Call to Keep Water Clean of Privatisation

Posted on January 8, 2008 8:28 AM |

Did The US Just Provoke Iran?

1/08/08 Cole, Salon, Did The US Just Provoke Iran?

Posted on January 8, 2008 8:29 AM |

ACLU Rips Plan to Track R.I. Students

1/08/08 Smith, AP, ACLU Rips Plan to Track R.I. Students

Posted on January 8, 2008 8:30 AM |

Just going to work, Palestinians and Israelis travel different roads

1/08/08 Nissenbaum, McClatchy, Just going to work, Palestinians and Israelis travel different roads

Posted on January 8, 2008 8:35 AM |

US unveils Iran 'provocation' video

1/08/08 Al Jazeera, US unveils Iran 'provocation' video

Posted on January 8, 2008 8:34 PM |

New twist in Kenya political crisis

1/08/08 Al Jazeera, New twist in Kenya political crisis

Posted on January 8, 2008 8:34 PM |

Senegal protest over EU trade deals

1/08/08 Al Jazeera, Senegal protest over EU trade deals

Posted on January 8, 2008 8:35 PM |

Dolphins: Iran's weapon against the US?

1/08/08 Afrasiabi, Asia Times, Dolphins: Iran's weapon against the US?

Posted on January 8, 2008 8:39 PM |

Mortgage giant denies bankruptcy

1/08/08 BBC, Mortgage giant denies bankruptcy

Posted on January 8, 2008 8:40 PM |

Wall Street's terrible Tuesday

1/08/08 Twin, CNN, Wall Street's terrible Tuesday

Posted on January 8, 2008 8:42 PM |

3 killed as warm weather breeds winter tornadoes

1/08/08 CNN, 3 killed as warm weather breeds winter tornadoes

Posted on January 8, 2008 8:44 PM |

Rockets fired into Israel from Lebanon

1/08/08 CNN, Rockets fired into Israel from Lebanon

Posted on January 8, 2008 8:45 PM |

PERU: Operation Condor Tentacles Stretched Even Farther

1/08/08 Paez, IPS, PERU: Operation Condor Tentacles Stretched Even Farther

Posted on January 8, 2008 8:49 PM |

Divergent rulings complicate immigration law

1/08/08 Doyle, McClatchy, Divergent rulings complicate immigration law

Posted on January 8, 2008 8:54 PM |

Tapes Answer Doubts on Confrontation With Iran

1/08/08 Nizza, NYT, Tapes Answer Doubts on Confrontation With Iran

Posted on January 8, 2008 9:00 PM |

IAEA's Iran probe moves into final stage: diplomat

1/08/08 Heinrich, Reuters, IAEA's Iran probe moves into final stage: diplomat

Posted on January 8, 2008 9:02 PM |

Taylor trial hears how child was dismembered

1/08/08 Hudson, Reuters, Taylor trial hears how child was dismembered

Posted on January 8, 2008 9:04 PM |

Drug addiction genes identified

1/08/08 Reuters, Drug addiction genes identified

Posted on January 8, 2008 9:05 PM |

White House Told to Provide E-Mail Info

1/08/08 Yost, AP, White House Told to Provide E-Mail Info

Posted on January 8, 2008 9:10 PM |

Groups Cite Oil Leases in US Delay on Rating Polar Bear's Status

1/08/08 Kay, SF Chron, Groups Cite Oil Leases in US Delay on Rating Polar Bear's Status

Posted on January 8, 2008 9:12 PM |

In Greenland, Ice and Instability

1/08/08 Revkin, NYT, In Greenland, Ice and Instability

Posted on January 8, 2008 9:13 PM |

Pentagon Won't Probe KBR Rape Charges

1/08/08 Rood, ABC, Pentagon Won't Probe KBR Rape Charges

Posted on January 8, 2008 9:13 PM |

There's a Men's Route And a Women's Route

1/08/08 Lyons, WP, There's a Men's Route And a Women's Route

Posted on January 8, 2008 9:15 PM |

January 9, 2008

Source: Immunity sought in CIA case

1/09/08 CNN, Source: Immunity sought in CIA case

Posted on January 9, 2008 7:30 AM |

White House told to answer questions on missing e-mails

1/09/08 Redman, CNN, White House told to answer questions on missing e-mails

Posted on January 9, 2008 7:31 AM |

Bush calls Iran 'threat to world peace'

1/09/08 CNN, Bush calls Iran 'threat to world peace'

Posted on January 9, 2008 7:32 AM |

RoboCop in Iraq

1/09/08 McDuffee, ITT, RoboCop in Iraq

Posted on January 9, 2008 7:33 AM |

ENVIRONMENT: Report Finds Rising Tide of Green Financing

1/09/08 Leahy, IPS, ENVIRONMENT: Report Finds Rising Tide of Green Financing

Posted on January 9, 2008 7:36 AM |

The $100 Barrel of Oil vs. the Global War on Terror

1/09/08 Englehardt, MoJo, The $100 Barrel of Oil vs. the Global War on Terror

Posted on January 9, 2008 7:37 AM |

Faulty E.P.A. Climate Math on California Car Plan

1/09/08 Revkin, NYT, Faulty E.P.A. Climate Math on California Car Plan

Posted on January 9, 2008 7:40 AM |

Goldman Sachs Says U.S. Economy Faces Recession

1/09/08 Willis & Fraher, Bloomberg, Goldman Sachs Says U.S. Economy Faces Recession

Posted on January 9, 2008 7:45 AM |

How the Next President Can End Our Oil Addiction

1/09/08 Squatriglia, Wired, How the Next President Can End Our Oil Addiction

Posted on January 9, 2008 7:49 AM |

Blackwater USA Steps Up Lobbying Efforts

1/09/08 AP, Blackwater USA Steps Up Lobbying Efforts

Posted on January 9, 2008 7:51 AM |

Glowing Pig Passes Genes to Piglets

1/09/08 Bowden, AP, Glowing Pig Passes Genes to Piglets

Posted on January 9, 2008 7:51 AM |

AT&T and Other ISPs May Be Getting Ready to Filter

1/09/08 Stone, NYT, AT&T and Other ISPs May Be Getting Ready to Filter

Posted on January 9, 2008 7:52 AM |

House Launches FCC Investigation; Warns Against Destroying Documents

1/09/08 Edgerton, Broadcast&Cable, House Launches FCC Investigation; Warns Against Destroying Documents

Posted on January 9, 2008 7:55 AM |

CIA Whistle-Blower Philip Agee Dies in Cuba

1/09/08 Broadle, CommonDreams, CIA Whistle-Blower Philip Agee Dies in Cuba

Posted on January 9, 2008 7:56 AM |

FCC to Probe Comcast Data Discrimination

1/09/08 Svesson, AP, FCC to Probe Comcast Data Discrimination

Posted on January 9, 2008 7:57 AM |

Shell and Total Square Up Over Gasfield in Iraq's Sunni Heartland

1/09/08 Pagnamenta, TimesOnline, Shell and Total Square Up Over Gasfield in Iraq's Sunni Heartland

Posted on January 9, 2008 7:58 AM |

Bush expedites Saudi smart bomb deal

1/09/08 Keinon & Katz, Jerusalem Post, Bush expedites Saudi smart bomb deal

Posted on January 9, 2008 9:35 AM |

US wants Pakistan to bite the bullet

1/09/08 Shahzad, Asia Times, US wants Pakistan to bite the bullet

Posted on January 9, 2008 8:36 PM |

Eroding Western living standards

1/09/08 Hutchinson, Asia Times, Eroding Western living standards

Posted on January 9, 2008 8:38 PM |

Human activity blamed for decline of coral reefs

1/09/08 Randerson, Guardian, Human activity blamed for decline of coral reefs

Posted on January 9, 2008 8:47 PM |

Stocks Dive on Reports of New Ills

1/09/08 Bajaj, NYT, Stocks Dive on Reports of New Ills

Posted on January 9, 2008 8:57 PM |

January 10, 2008

Blair joins JP Morgan

1/10/08 Al Jazeera, Blair joins JP Morgan

Posted on January 10, 2008 7:17 AM |

US bombs outskirts of Baghdad

1/10/08 Al Jazeera, US bombs outskirts of Baghdad

Posted on January 10, 2008 7:17 AM |

Study: Iraqi death toll 151,000

1/10/08 Al Jazeera, Study: Iraqi death toll 151,000

Posted on January 10, 2008 7:19 AM |

US judge refuses to probe CIA tapes

1/10/08 Al Jazeera, US judge refuses to probe CIA tapes

Posted on January 10, 2008 7:20 AM |

Floods wreak havoc in Sri Lanka

1/10/08 Al Jazeera, Floods wreak havoc in Sri Lanka

Posted on January 10, 2008 7:21 AM |

Iran airs video of navy stand-off

1/10/08 BBC, Iran airs video of navy stand-off

Posted on January 10, 2008 7:21 AM |

Australia to act on plastic bags

1/10/08 BBC, Australia to act on plastic bags

Posted on January 10, 2008 7:24 AM |

Africa 'being drained of doctors'

1/10/08 BBC, Africa 'being drained of doctors'

Posted on January 10, 2008 7:25 AM |

U.S. counterfeiting charges against N. Korea based on shaky evidence

1/10/08 Hall, McClatchy, U.S. counterfeiting charges against N. Korea based on shaky evidence

Posted on January 10, 2008 7:25 AM |

Dementia drug instant hit claim

1/10/08 BBC, Dementia drug instant hit claim

Posted on January 10, 2008 7:26 AM |

Scientists explore using viruses to combat germs

1/10/08 Boyd, McClatchy, Scientists explore using viruses to combat germs

Posted on January 10, 2008 7:26 AM |

How a credit crunch may hurt the world economy

1/10/08 Trumbull, CSM, How a credit crunch may hurt the world economy

Posted on January 10, 2008 7:26 AM |

Why oil prices are stubbornly high

1/10/08 Scherer, CSM, Why oil prices are stubbornly high

Posted on January 10, 2008 7:28 AM |

Weakest holiday season in years

1/10/08 Kavilanz, CNN, Weakest holiday season in years

Posted on January 10, 2008 7:28 AM |

It's official: green light for new nuclear power stations

1/10/08 Jones, Independent, It's official: green light for new nuclear power stations

Posted on January 10, 2008 7:34 AM |

Ashcroft Deal Brings Scrutiny in Justice Dept.

1/10/08 Shenon, NYT, Ashcroft Deal Brings Scrutiny in Justice Dept.

Posted on January 10, 2008 7:41 AM |

Peak Oil and the Financial Markets: A Forecast for 2008

1/10/08 Gail, Intel Daily, Peak Oil and the Financial Markets: A Forecast for 2008

Posted on January 10, 2008 7:42 AM |

Ex-CIA Official May Refuse to Testify About Videotapes

1/10/08 Eggen & Warrick, WP, Ex-CIA Official May Refuse to Testify About Videotapes

Posted on January 10, 2008 7:47 AM |

Who Is Killing the Women of Basra?

1/10/08 Susskind, ZNet, Who Is Killing the Women of Basra?

Posted on January 10, 2008 7:47 AM |

Official Version of Naval Incident Starts to Unravel

1/10/08 Porter, IPS, Official Version of Naval Incident Starts to Unravel video

Posted on January 10, 2008 7:48 AM |

Kucinich Seeks NH Dem Vote Recount

1/10/08 Rothingham, AP, Kucinich Seeks NH Dem Vote Recount

Posted on January 10, 2008 7:50 AM |

Steal This Wi-Fi

1/10/08 Schneier, Wired, Steal This Wi-Fi

Posted on January 10, 2008 7:52 AM |

2005 Use of Gas by Blackwater Leaves Questions

1/10/08 Risen, NYT, 2005 Use of Gas by Blackwater Leaves Questions

Posted on January 10, 2008 7:59 AM |

January 11, 2008

US military chief warns Tehran

1/11/08 Al Jazeera, US military chief warns Tehran

Posted on January 11, 2008 6:52 AM |

Turkey shells northern Iraq

1/11/08 Al Jazeera, Turkey shells northern Iraq

Posted on January 11, 2008 6:53 AM |

World Bank 'uncovers India fraud'

1/11/08 BBC, World Bank 'uncovers India fraud'

Posted on January 11, 2008 6:57 AM |

Waste violence strikes Sardinia

1/11/08 BBC, Waste violence strikes Sardinia

Posted on January 11, 2008 6:58 AM |

Baghdad wakes up to rare snowfall

1/11/08 BBC, Baghdad wakes up to rare snowfall

Posted on January 11, 2008 7:00 AM |

US trade deficit widens sharply

1/11/08 BBC, US trade deficit widens sharply

Posted on January 11, 2008 7:00 AM |

Bank of America buys Countrywide

1/11/08 BBC, Bank of America buys Countrywide

Posted on January 11, 2008 7:01 AM |

Japan recession fears on the rise

1/11/08 BBC, Japan recession fears on the rise

Posted on January 11, 2008 7:02 AM |

China's trade surplus jumps 48%

1/11/08 BBC, China's trade surplus jumps 48%

Posted on January 11, 2008 7:03 AM |

FBI wiretaps cut for unpaid bills

1/11/08 Bowes, BBC, FBI wiretaps cut for unpaid bills

Posted on January 11, 2008 7:04 AM |

China blogger beaten to death

1/11/08 CNN, China blogger beaten to death

Posted on January 11, 2008 7:08 AM |

World Warming Despite Cool Pacific and Baghdad Snow

1/11/08 Doyle, Reuters, World Warming Despite Cool Pacific and Baghdad Snow

Posted on January 11, 2008 7:09 AM |

UN Remains Impotent as Captive of US

1/11/08 Deen, IPS, UN Remains Impotent as Captive of US

Posted on January 11, 2008 7:10 AM |

Abu Ghraib Officer: Probe Was Incomplete

1/11/08 Nuchols, AP, Abu Ghraib Officer: Probe Was Incomplete

Posted on January 11, 2008 7:11 AM |

Philip Agee: Former CIA agent who accused his government of 'state terrorism'

1/11/08 Independent, Philip Agee: Former CIA agent who accused his government of 'state terrorism'

Posted on January 11, 2008 7:17 AM |

In voiding suit, appellate court says torture is to be expected

1/11/08 Gordon, McClatchy, In voiding suit, appellate court says torture is to be expected

Posted on January 11, 2008 7:23 AM |

How Clinton's stimulus plan stacks up

1/11/08 Hall, McClatchy, How Clinton's stimulus plan stacks up

Posted on January 11, 2008 7:24 AM |

Mysterious crowd suddenly stopped Bhutto's car, officer says

1/11/08 Shah & Landay, McClatchy, Mysterious crowd suddenly stopped Bhutto's car, officer says

Posted on January 11, 2008 7:24 AM |

How to Build a Homeland Security Campus in Seven Steps

1/11/08 Gould-Wartofsky, MoJo, How to Build a Homeland Security Campus in Seven Steps

Posted on January 11, 2008 7:27 AM |

Stocks Drop Sharply Amid Subprime Woes

1/11/08 Grynbaum, NYT, Stocks Drop Sharply Amid Subprime Woes

Posted on January 11, 2008 7:36 AM |

Giant Write-Down Is Seen for Merrill

1/11/08 Werdigier & Anderson, NYT, Giant Write-Down Is Seen for Merrill

Posted on January 11, 2008 7:42 AM |

US Corporate Elite Fear Candidate Edwards

1/11/08 Drawbaugh, Reuters, US Corporate Elite Fear Candidate Edwards

Posted on January 11, 2008 7:46 AM |

Andrew Roth on Front Page Depictions of War

1/11/08 Renner, Truthout, Andrew Roth on Front Page Depictions of War video

Posted on January 11, 2008 7:49 AM |

January 12, 2008

Aids study raises breakthrough hope

1/12/08 Al Jazeera, Aids study raises breakthrough hope

Posted on January 12, 2008 6:50 AM |

Iraq parliament passes Baath law

1/12/08 Al Jazeera, Iraq parliament passes Baath law

Posted on January 12, 2008 6:50 AM |

Guantanamo protesters arrested

1/12/08 Al Jazeera, Guantanamo protesters arrested

Posted on January 12, 2008 6:51 AM |

Musharraf rejects UN Bhutto probe

1/12/08 BBC, Musharraf rejects UN Bhutto probe

Posted on January 12, 2008 6:53 AM |

US-Iranian naval dispute deepens

1/12/08 BBC, US-Iranian naval dispute deepens

Posted on January 12, 2008 6:57 AM |

U.S.: Iranian bombs rise in Iraq

1/12/08 CNN, U.S.: Iranian bombs rise in Iraq

Posted on January 12, 2008 7:05 AM |

Musharraf tells U.S.: Stay out of Pakistan

1/12/08 CNN, Musharraf tells U.S.: Stay out of Pakistan

Posted on January 12, 2008 7:07 AM |

Vomiting bug puts three hospitals on red alert

1/12/08 Clarke & Usherwood, Independent, Vomiting bug puts three hospitals on red alert

Posted on January 12, 2008 7:12 AM |

Serbia bans US and British election monitors

1/12/08 Zimonjic, Independent, Serbia bans US and British election monitors

Posted on January 12, 2008 7:15 AM |

Super Bowl commercials going for £1.4m for 30-second slot

1/12/08 Foley, Independent, Super Bowl commercials going for £1.4m for 30-second slot

Posted on January 12, 2008 7:16 AM |

US hit by price rises in Chinese imports

1/12/08 Foley, Independent, US hit by price rises in Chinese imports

Posted on January 12, 2008 7:17 AM |

Economic inequality, not just tribalism, spurs clashes in Kenya

1/12/08 Bengali, McClatchy, Economic inequality, not just tribalism, spurs clashes in Kenya

Posted on January 12, 2008 7:20 AM |

Let There Be Light Crude

1/12/08 Blake, MoJo, Let There Be Light Crude

Posted on January 12, 2008 7:30 AM |

Iraqi Civilian Deaths Massive by Any Measure

1/12/08 Rizvi, IPS, Iraqi Civilian Deaths Massive by Any Measure

Posted on January 12, 2008 7:30 AM |

A Long-Dry California River Gets, and Gives, New Life

1/12/08 Archibold, NYT, A Long-Dry California River Gets, and Gives, New Life

Posted on January 12, 2008 7:31 AM |

Escalating Losses Force Citigroup to Seek More Foreign Investment

1/12/08 Dash & SOrokin, NYT, Escalating Losses Force Citigroup to Seek More Foreign Investment

Posted on January 12, 2008 7:34 AM |

Iran Encounter Grimly Echoes '02 War Game

1/12/08 Shanker, NYT, Iran Encounter Grimly Echoes '02 War Game

Posted on January 12, 2008 7:35 AM |

RIGHTS-LATIN AMERICA: 'Operation Condor' Was No Mystery to Washington

1/12/08 Paez, IPS, RIGHTS-LATIN AMERICA: 'Operation Condor' Was No Mystery to Washington

Posted on January 12, 2008 7:43 AM |

Japan Approves Bill on Afghan War

1/12/08 Onishi, NYT, Japan Approves Bill on Afghan War

Posted on January 12, 2008 7:43 AM |

Iran says atom cooperation to prove West wrong

1/12/08 Hafezi, Reuters, Iran says atom cooperation to prove West wrong

Posted on January 12, 2008 7:44 AM |

Backlash as more claim religion to get place in top schools

1/12/08 Gledhill, TimesOnline, Backlash as more claim religion to get place in top schools

Posted on January 12, 2008 7:45 AM |

US Attorney's Office Accused of Anthrax Case Leaks

1/12/08 Willman, LAT, US Attorney's Office Accused of Anthrax Case Leaks

Posted on January 12, 2008 7:45 AM |

Fears About Economy Increase

1/12/08 Faiola & Tse, WP, Fears About Economy Increase

Posted on January 12, 2008 7:52 AM |

Food From Clones Safe, E.U. Draft Says

1/12/08 Weiss, WP, Food From Clones Safe, E.U. Draft Says

Posted on January 12, 2008 7:57 AM |

US Issues National ID Standards, Setting Stage for a Showdown

1/12/08 Wald, NYT, US Issues National ID Standards, Setting Stage for a Showdown

Posted on January 12, 2008 7:57 AM |

ARGENTINA: Mystery of the Dead Whales

1/12/08 Valente, IPS, ARGENTINA: Mystery of the Dead Whales

Posted on January 12, 2008 7:58 AM |

Arrests in Sardinia waste clashes

1/12/08 BBC, Arrests in Sardinia waste clashes

Posted on January 12, 2008 7:58 AM |

Gorilla Sanctuary Is Congo War Front

1/12/08 Pittman, Wired, Gorilla Sanctuary Is Congo War Front

Posted on January 12, 2008 8:02 AM |

Chinese intelligence responds to reports it penetrated NSA listening post in Hawaii

1/12/08 World Tribune, Intel Daily, Chinese intelligence responds to reports it penetrated NSA listening post in Hawaii

Posted on January 12, 2008 8:04 AM |

Baghdad Embassy Is Called a Fire Risk

1/12/08 Kessler, WP, Baghdad Embassy Is Called a Fire Risk

Posted on January 12, 2008 7:53 PM |

January 13, 2008

Bush: Iran threat to world security

1/13/08 Al Jazeera, Bush: Iran threat to world security

Posted on January 13, 2008 7:21 AM |

Iran nuclear answers 'in a month'

1/13/08 BBC, Iran nuclear answers 'in a month'

Posted on January 13, 2008 7:26 AM |

Water-boarding 'would be torture'

1/13/08 BBC, Water-boarding 'would be torture'

Posted on January 13, 2008 7:27 AM |

Confront Iran danger early - Bush

1/13/08 BBC, Confront Iran danger early - Bush

Posted on January 13, 2008 7:28 AM |

Tehran warns US over nuclear row

1/12/08 Leyne, BBC, Tehran warns US over nuclear row

Posted on January 13, 2008 7:29 AM |

Iraq opens door to Saddam's followers

1/13/08 Beaumont, Guardian, Iraq opens door to Saddam's followers

Posted on January 13, 2008 7:33 AM |

Libya key transit for UK-bound migrants

1/13/08 Townsend, Guardian, Libya key transit for UK-bound migrants

Posted on January 13, 2008 7:35 AM |

Green ships in deadly duel with whalers

1/13/08 McKie, Guardian, Green ships in deadly duel with whalers

Posted on January 13, 2008 7:36 AM |

The fish that could just save the cod

1/13/08 Mesure, Independent, The fish that could just save the cod

Posted on January 13, 2008 7:37 AM |

Green ships in deadly duel with whalers

1/13/08 McKie, Guardian, Green ships in deadly duel with whalers

Posted on January 13, 2008 7:37 AM |

Sex trafficking: 'I was sold for £4,500'

1/13/08 Taylor, Independent, Sex trafficking: 'I was sold for £4,500'

Posted on January 13, 2008 7:40 AM |

Economic View: China and India are heading for the top of the world but along the way the climb will become treacherous

1/13/08 McRae, Independent, Economic View: China and India are heading for the top of the world but along the way the climb will become treacherous

Posted on January 13, 2008 7:41 AM |

Prisoners 'to be chipped like dogs'

1/13/08 Brady, Independent, Prisoners 'to be chipped like dogs'

Posted on January 13, 2008 7:42 AM |

Scientists fear losing access to intelligence data

1/13/08 Blumenthal. McClatchy, Scientists fear losing access to intelligence data

Posted on January 13, 2008 7:44 AM |

The Afterlife of Cellphones

1/13/08 Mooallem, NYT, The Afterlife of Cellphones

Posted on January 13, 2008 7:46 AM |

Lives of Grinding Poverty, Untouched by China's Boom

1/13/08 French, NYT, Lives of Grinding Poverty, Untouched by China's Boom

Posted on January 13, 2008 7:48 AM |

Across America, Deadly Echoes of Foreign Battles

1/13/08 Sontag & Alvarez, NYT, Across America, Deadly Echoes of Foreign Battles

Posted on January 13, 2008 7:50 AM |

In Texas, Weighing Life With a Border Fence

1/13/08 Blumenthal, NYT, In Texas, Weighing Life With a Border Fence

Posted on January 13, 2008 7:51 AM |

Israel to get "smarter" U.S.-made bombs than Saudis

1/13/08 Williams, Reuters, Israel to get "smarter" U.S.-made bombs than Saudis

Posted on January 13, 2008 7:53 AM |

Energy rip-off exposed

1/13/08 Swinford, TimesOnline, Energy rip-off exposed

Posted on January 13, 2008 7:55 AM |

Hopes of custom-built organs as scientists create beating heart

1/13/08 Templeton, TimesOnline, Hopes of custom-built organs as scientists create beating heart

Posted on January 13, 2008 7:57 AM |

West Bank's Jewish 'Outposts' Dig In

1/13/08 Finer, WP, West Bank's Jewish 'Outposts' Dig In

Posted on January 13, 2008 7:59 AM |

Clintons Move to Ease Some Racial Friction

1/13/08 Kornblut & Murray, Clintons Move to Ease Some Racial Friction

Posted on January 13, 2008 8:00 AM |

You Can Lend P2P, but Can You Collect?

1/13/08 Singletary, WP, You Can Lend P2P, but Can You Collect?

Posted on January 13, 2008 8:01 AM |

Democrats clash over civil rights

1/13/08 BBC, Democrats clash over civil rights

Posted on January 13, 2008 7:30 PM |

Shiites, Sunnis pressure Kurds about Kirkuk

1/13/08 Parker, LAT, Shiites, Sunnis pressure Kurds about Kirkuk

Posted on January 13, 2008 7:42 PM |

George W. Bush to reaffirm strong ties with Saudi Arabia

1/13/08 Zakaria, Reuters, George W. Bush to reaffirm strong ties with Saudi Arabia

Posted on January 13, 2008 7:47 PM |

Mexican Authorities Move to Crush Copper Strike

1/13/08 Bacon, TruthOut, Mexican Authorities Move to Crush Copper Strike

Posted on January 13, 2008 7:51 PM |

FBI Finds Blackwater Trucks Patched

1/13/08 Apuzzo & Jordan, AP, FBI Finds Blackwater Trucks Patched

Posted on January 13, 2008 7:52 PM |

January 14, 2008

European shares rise in trading

1/14/08 BBC, European shares rise in trading

Posted on January 14, 2008 6:30 AM |

Video link for US Afghan inmates

1/14/08 BBC, Video link for US Afghan inmates

Posted on January 14, 2008 6:30 AM |

IRAQ: Awoken to a New Danger

1/14/08 al-Fadhily & Jamail, IPS, IRAQ: Awoken to a New Danger

Posted on January 14, 2008 6:39 AM |

PAKISTAN: Food Shortages Dim Public Enthusiasm For Polls

1/14/08 Ebrahim, IPS, PAKISTAN: Food Shortages Dim Public Enthusiasm For Polls

Posted on January 14, 2008 6:40 AM |

Tropical disease headed toward U.S., health officials warn

1/14/08 Pugh, McClatchy, Tropical disease headed toward U.S., health officials warn

Posted on January 14, 2008 6:40 AM |

Off Target

1/14/08 Pitzer, MoJo, Off Target

Posted on January 14, 2008 6:41 AM |

Toyota Will Offer a Plug-In Hybrid by 2010

1/14/08 Maynard, NYT, Toyota Will Offer a Plug-In Hybrid by 2010

Posted on January 14, 2008 6:42 AM |

Russia restrict visas for British Council staff

1/14/08 Kilner & Sweeney, Reuters, Russia restrict visas for British Council staff

Posted on January 14, 2008 6:45 AM |

The Real Delegate Count

1/14/08 Galindez, Truthout, The Real Delegate Count

Posted on January 14, 2008 6:47 AM |

Main Iraq Sunni Arab bloc says ready to return to government

1/14/08 Ibrahim, Reuters, Main Iraq Sunni Arab bloc says ready to return to government

Posted on January 14, 2008 6:47 AM |

Responding to Recession

1/14/08 Krugman, NYT, Responding to Recession

Posted on January 14, 2008 6:51 AM |

US Shifts Sunni Strategy in Iraq

1/14/08 Spiegel, LAT, US Shifts Sunni Strategy in Iraq

Posted on January 14, 2008 6:51 AM |

Escalating Ice Loss Found in Antarctica

1/14/08 Kaufman, WP, Escalating Ice Loss Found in Antarctica

Posted on January 14, 2008 6:54 AM |

Farmers Rise In Challenge To Chinese Land Policy

1/14/08 Cody, WP, Farmers Rise In Challenge To Chinese Land Policy

Posted on January 14, 2008 6:56 AM |

Strong Action Urged To Cut Md. Energy Use

1/14/08 Rein, WP, Strong Action Urged To Cut Md. Energy Use

Posted on January 14, 2008 6:57 AM |

The storied Mediterranean faces climate change

1/14/08 Itano, CSM, The storied Mediterranean faces climate change

Posted on January 14, 2008 6:57 AM |

Biofuels 'do more harm than good to environment' says Royal Society

1/14/08 Smith, TimesOnline, Biofuels 'do more harm than good to environment' says Royal Society

Posted on January 14, 2008 6:59 AM |

'Core issues' on Mid-East agenda

1/14/08 BBC, 'Core issues' on Mid-East agenda

Posted on January 14, 2008 7:30 PM |

American banks set for further big write-downs

1/14/08 Foley, Independent, American banks set for further big write-downs

Posted on January 14, 2008 7:32 PM |

Port down to its last fishing boat

1/14/08 Farmer, Independent, Port down to its last fishing boat

Posted on January 14, 2008 7:39 PM |

Profit warnings surged to 107 in final quarter of 2007

1/14/08 Fildes, Independent, Profit warnings surged to 107 in final quarter of 2007

Posted on January 14, 2008 7:40 PM |

PM backs removal of body parts without consent

1/14/08 Grice, Independent, PM backs removal of body parts without consent

Posted on January 14, 2008 7:41 PM |

Americans Cut Back Sharply on Spending

1/14/08 Barbaro & Uchitelle, NYT, Americans Cut Back Sharply on Spending

Posted on January 14, 2008 7:43 PM |

Drug Approved. Is Disease Real?

1/14/08 Berenson, NYT, Drug Approved. Is Disease Real?

Posted on January 14, 2008 7:45 PM |

Team Creates Rat Heart Using Cells of Baby Rats

1/14/08 Altman, NYT, Team Creates Rat Heart Using Cells of Baby Rats

Posted on January 14, 2008 7:46 PM |

Britain joined plot to overthrow a Communist Italian government

1/14/08 Delaney & Evans, TimesOnline, Britain joined plot to overthrow a Communist Italian government

Posted on January 14, 2008 7:48 PM |

January 15, 2008

Bush complains over oil prices

1/15/08 AL Jazeera, Bush complains over oil prices

Posted on January 15, 2008 6:53 AM |

Miliband warns on Russia tax move

1/15/08 BBC Miliband warns on Russia tax move

Posted on January 15, 2008 7:02 AM |

Pensions paid to Nigerian rebels

1/15/08 BBC, Pensions paid to Nigerian rebels

Posted on January 15, 2008 7:11 AM |

Scientists unveil 'supercarrot'

1/15/08 BBC, Scientists unveil 'supercarrot'

Posted on January 15, 2008 7:13 AM |

Deadly new form of MRSA emerges

1/15/08 BBC, Deadly new form of MRSA emerges

Posted on January 15, 2008 7:13 AM |

Dollar falls ahead of key US data

1/15/08 BBC, Dollar falls ahead of key US data

Posted on January 15, 2008 7:17 AM |

Japan whaling illegal, court says

1/15/08 BBC, Japan whaling illegal, court says

Posted on January 15, 2008 7:17 AM |

Drain on the Mediterranean: rising water usage

1/15/08 Itano, CSM, Drain on the Mediterranean: rising water usage

Posted on January 15, 2008 7:18 AM |

Russia's row with Britain escalates

1/15/08 Weir, CSM, Russia's row with Britain escalates

Posted on January 15, 2008 7:20 AM |

Guatemala's Colom takes office

1/15/08 Vasquez, CNN, Guatemala's Colom takes office

Posted on January 15, 2008 7:20 AM |

Energy suppliers 'are profiteering from poor people'

1/15/08 Hickman, Independent, Energy suppliers 'are profiteering from poor people'

Posted on January 15, 2008 7:23 AM |

Gold hits $900 as dollar falls on rate-cut rumours

1/15/08 O'Grady, Independent, Gold hits $900 as dollar falls on rate-cut rumours

Posted on January 15, 2008 7:24 AM |

Citigroup gets $12.5 billion in cash, cuts dividend

1/15/08 AP, Citigroup gets $12.5 billion in cash, cuts dividend

Posted on January 15, 2008 7:25 AM |

Is Religion a Threat to Democracy?

1/14/08 Chernus, MoJo, Is Religion a Threat to Democracy?

Posted on January 15, 2008 7:27 AM |

U.S. to Speed Deportation of Criminals in Jail

1/15/08 Preston, NYT, U.S. to Speed Deportation of Criminals in Jail

Posted on January 15, 2008 7:30 AM |

Cloned Animals Safe to Eat, F.D.A. Concludes

1/15/08 Nizza, NYT, Cloned Animals Safe to Eat, F.D.A. Concludes

Posted on January 15, 2008 7:30 AM |

Baltimore Finds Subprime Crisis Snags Women

1/15/08 Leland, NYT, Baltimore Finds Subprime Crisis Snags Women

Posted on January 15, 2008 7:31 AM |

Iraqi sees need for U.S. military until 2018: report

1/15/08 Reuters, Iraqi sees need for U.S. military until 2018: report

Posted on January 15, 2008 7:38 AM |

Troops to shoot rioters in Pakistan polls: Musharraf

1/15/08 Reuters, Troops to shoot rioters in Pakistan polls: Musharraf

Posted on January 15, 2008 7:38 AM |

U.S. urges China to open up on defense build-up

1/15/08 Beck, Reuters, U.S. urges China to open up on defense build-up

Posted on January 15, 2008 7:40 AM |

CIA tapes figure won't appear at Congress hearing

1/15/08 Mikklesen, Reuters, CIA tapes figure won't appear at Congress hearing

Posted on January 15, 2008 7:41 AM |

New study blames Columbus for syphilis spread

1/15/08 SteenHuysem, Reuters, New study blames Columbus for syphilis spread

Posted on January 15, 2008 7:42 AM |

Allies Feel Strain of Afghan War

1/15/08 DeYoung, WP, Allies Feel Strain of Afghan War

Posted on January 15, 2008 7:45 AM |

Ending Homelessness

1/15/08 Aratani, WP, Ending Homelessness

Posted on January 15, 2008 7:45 AM |

Poor sanitation seen killing 5,000 children a day

1/15/08 Reuters, Poor sanitation seen killing 5,000 children a day

Posted on January 15, 2008 8:03 AM |

FBI Wants Instant Access to British Identity Data

1/15/18 Bowcott, Guardian, FBI Wants Instant Access to British Identity Data

Posted on January 15, 2008 8:40 AM |

Scientists issue warning on ocean iron fertilisation

1/15/08 EDIE, Scientists issue warning on ocean iron fertilisation

Posted on January 15, 2008 8:40 AM |

January 16, 2008

Castro: I'm too ill for public life

1/16/08 Al Jazeera, Castro: I'm too ill for public life

Posted on January 16, 2008 6:29 AM |

First Came Katrina, Then Came HUD

1/16/08 Wallace, ITT, First Came Katrina, Then Came HUD

Posted on January 16, 2008 6:46 AM |

Gulf allies turn their backs on Bush

1/16/08 Bhadrakumar, Asia Times, Gulf allies turn their backs on Bush

Posted on January 16, 2008 6:53 AM |

U.S. forces Texas city to give up land for border fence

1/16/08 Montgomery, McClatchy, U.S. forces Texas city to give up land for border fence

Posted on January 16, 2008 6:53 AM |

Smart bombs, dangerous ideas

1/16/08 Isenberg, Asia Times, Smart bombs, dangerous ideas

Posted on January 16, 2008 6:58 AM |

Tears on Wall Street

1/16/08 Hutchinson, Asia Times, Tears on Wall Street

Posted on January 16, 2008 6:59 AM |

Myanmar's gem trade loses its shine

1/16/08 Aslam, Asia Times, Myanmar's gem trade loses its shine

Posted on January 16, 2008 7:02 AM |

New inflation data explain middle-class squeeze

1/16/08 Hall, McClatchy, New inflation data explain middle-class squeeze

Posted on January 16, 2008 7:04 AM |

Congressional watchdog questions impact of U.S. sanctions on Iran

1/16/08 Strobel, McClatchy, Congressional watchdog questions impact of U.S. sanctions on Iran

Posted on January 16, 2008 7:05 AM |

House ignores veto threat, passes tougher mine safety rules

1/16/08 Abdulah, McClatchy, House ignores veto threat, passes tougher mine safety rules

Posted on January 16, 2008 7:06 AM |

Rights group slams U.S. over private security contractors in Iraq

1/16/08 Barrett, McClatchy, Rights group slams U.S. over private security contractors in Iraq

Posted on January 16, 2008 7:07 AM |

Total guilty of French oil spill

1/16/08 BBC, Total guilty of French oil spill

Posted on January 16, 2008 7:36 AM |

Climate plans spark EU job fears

1/16/08 BBC, Climate plans spark EU job fears

Posted on January 16, 2008 7:50 AM |

Russia warned over 'intimidation'

1/16/08 BBC, Russia warned over 'intimidation'

Posted on January 16, 2008 7:51 AM |

Oil falls on US slowdown worries

1/16/08 BBC, Oil falls on US slowdown worries

Posted on January 16, 2008 7:51 AM |

Stand-off over whaling activists

1/16/08 BBC, Stand-off over whaling activists

Posted on January 16, 2008 7:52 AM |

On emptying seas, a vanishing way of life

1/16/08 Itano, CSM, On emptying seas, a vanishing way of life

Posted on January 16, 2008 7:53 AM |

Tuna's spawning grounds under threat

1/16/08 Itano, CSM, Tuna's spawning grounds under threat

Posted on January 16, 2008 7:53 AM |

New test for developers in Maine: climate change

1/16/08 Clayton, CSM, New test for developers in Maine: climate change

Posted on January 16, 2008 7:54 AM |

Flesh-eating bug strikes San Francisco's gay community

1/16/08 Laurence, Independent, Flesh-eating bug strikes San Francisco's gay community

Posted on January 16, 2008 7:55 AM |

Chertoff says Europe poses terrorism threat

1/16/08 Kelland, Reuters, Chertoff says Europe poses terrorism threat

Posted on January 16, 2008 8:00 AM |

Station Chief Made Appeal To Destroy CIA Tapes

1/16/08 Warrick & Pincus, WP, Station Chief Made Appeal To Destroy CIA Tapes

Posted on January 16, 2008 8:04 AM |

Corporate Fraud Lawsuits Restricted

1/16/08 Barnes & Johnson, Corporate Fraud Lawsuits Restricted

Posted on January 16, 2008 8:06 AM |

USDA Recommends That Food From Clones Stay Off the Market

1/16/08 Weiss, WP, USDA Recommends That Food From Clones Stay Off the Market

Posted on January 16, 2008 8:07 AM |

EU energy chief warns about 'peak oil'

1/16/08 EurActiv, EU energy chief warns about 'peak oil'

Posted on January 16, 2008 8:42 AM |

January 17, 2008

IMF says Iraq economy to boom

1/17/08 Al Jazeera, IMF says Iraq economy to boom

Posted on January 17, 2008 6:26 AM |

Pakistani troops 'flee border post'

1/17/08 Al Jazeera, Pakistani troops 'flee border post'

Posted on January 17, 2008 6:27 AM |

Pakistan faces wheat shortage

1/17/08 Al Jazeera, Pakistan faces wheat shortage

Posted on January 17, 2008 6:28 AM |

Pakistani troops 'flee border post'

1/17/08 Al Jazeera, Pakistani troops 'flee border post'

Posted on January 17, 2008 6:28 AM |

East Timor 'must forgive Suharto'

1/17/08 BBC, East Timor 'must forgive Suharto'

Posted on January 17, 2008 6:29 AM |

Mid-East suffers rare cold snap

1/17/08 Thorold, BBC, Mid-East suffers rare cold snap

Posted on January 17, 2008 6:31 AM |

Green light for hybrid research

1/17/08 BBC, Green light for hybrid research

Posted on January 17, 2008 6:36 AM |

Deportations from Libya 'illegal'

1/17/08 BBC, Deportations from Libya 'illegal'

Posted on January 17, 2008 6:36 AM |

Australia to act on whaling row

1/17/08 BBC, Australia to act on whaling row

Posted on January 17, 2008 6:37 AM |

Freedom takes a hit worldwide

1/17/08 LaFranchi, CSM, Freedom takes a hit worldwide

Posted on January 17, 2008 6:41 AM |

To protect fragile coasts, Spain issues moratorium on building

1/17/08 Abend, CSM, To protect fragile coasts, Spain issues moratorium on building

Posted on January 17, 2008 6:41 AM |

New research raises concern on biofuel safety

1/17/08 Knickerbocker, CSM, New research raises concern on biofuel safety

Posted on January 17, 2008 6:43 AM |

Clinton-Obama battle moves to the courtroom

1/17/08 Nassaw, Guardian, Clinton-Obama battle moves to the courtroom

Posted on January 17, 2008 6:44 AM |

N.J. Closes Death Row

1/17/08 Kim, ITT, N.J. Closes Death Row

Posted on January 17, 2008 6:47 AM |

Hydrogen power plant plan for UAE

1/17/08 Fortson, Independent, Hydrogen power plant plan for UAE

Posted on January 17, 2008 6:49 AM |

JP Morgan warns of credit card woe as it loses $1.3bn

1/17/08 Foley Independent, JP Morgan warns of credit card woe as it loses $1.3bn

Posted on January 17, 2008 6:49 AM |

Enron investors set for final payout

1/17/08 Foley, Independent, Enron investors set for final payout

Posted on January 17, 2008 6:51 AM |

Antidepressant Studies Unpublished

1/17/08 CArey, NYT, Antidepressant Studies Unpublished

Posted on January 17, 2008 7:08 AM |

Account of C.I.A. Tapes Is Challenged

1/17/08 Mazzetti & Shane, Account of C.I.A. Tapes Is Challenged

Posted on January 17, 2008 7:11 AM |

Bernanke Is Said to Support Stimulus Measures

1/17/08 Andrews & Herszenhorn, NYTm Bernanke Is Said to Support Stimulus Measures

Posted on January 17, 2008 7:12 AM |

The White House and the Whales

1/17/08 Revkin, NYT, The White House and the Whales

Posted on January 17, 2008 7:13 AM |

An Economy's Mixed Message on Suffering

1/17/08 Irwin, WP, An Economy's Mixed Message on Suffering

Posted on January 17, 2008 7:14 AM |

U.S. Boosts Its Use of Airstrikes In Iraq

1/17/08 White, WP, U.S. Boosts Its Use of Airstrikes In Iraq

Posted on January 17, 2008 7:16 AM |

Abortions Hit Lowest Number Since 1976

1/17/08 Stein, WP, Abortions Hit Lowest Number Since 1976

Posted on January 17, 2008 7:16 AM |

How the Pentagon planted a false story

1/17/08 Porter, Asia Times, How the Pentagon planted a false story

Posted on January 17, 2008 7:35 AM |

Elites vs. Greens in the Global South

1/17/08 Bello, FPIF, Elites vs. Greens in the Global South

Posted on January 17, 2008 7:43 AM |

Dirty tricks erupt in S.C. Republican campaign

1/17/08 Morrill & Huntley, McClatchy, Dirty tricks erupt in S.C. Republican campaign

Posted on January 17, 2008 12:22 PM |

Bush administration defends oil leases in polar bear habitat

1/17/08 Bolstad, McClatchy, Bush administration defends oil leases in polar bear habitat

Posted on January 17, 2008 12:22 PM |

January 18, 2008

CIA agrees with Pakistan on who killed Bhutto

1/18/08 Benson, CNN, CIA agrees with Pakistan on who killed Bhutto

Posted on January 18, 2008 6:59 AM |

$200bn needed for US wastewater

1/18/08 EDIE, $200bn needed for US wastewater

Posted on January 18, 2008 7:04 AM |

'World's greenest city' plans revealed

1/18/08 EDIE, 'World's greenest city' plans revealed

Posted on January 18, 2008 7:05 AM |

POLITICS-US: Pentagon and Contractors One Happy Family?

1/18/08 Shorrick, IPS, POLITICS-US: Pentagon and Contractors One Happy Family?

Posted on January 18, 2008 7:15 AM |

EUROPE: 'Slow' Over Rights for Roma

1/18/08 Cronin, IPS, EUROPE: 'Slow' Over Rights for Roma

Posted on January 18, 2008 7:16 AM |

Deep problems plague U.S. economy, stimulus plans notwithstanding

1/18/08 Hall, McClatchy, Deep problems plague U.S. economy, stimulus plans notwithstanding

Posted on January 18, 2008 7:23 AM |

Mike Huckabee's White Supremacist Links

1/18/08 Blumenthal, Nation, Mike Huckabee's White Supremacist Links

Posted on January 18, 2008 7:32 AM |

Pentagon Explores 'Human Fear' Chemicals; Scare-Sensors, 'Contagious' Stress in the Works?

1/18/08 Hamblink, Wired, Pentagon Explores 'Human Fear' Chemicals; Scare-Sensors, 'Contagious' Stress in the Works?

Posted on January 18, 2008 7:37 AM |

E Timor 'risks upsurge in unrest'

1/18/08 BBC, E Timor 'risks upsurge in unrest'

Posted on January 18, 2008 7:41 AM |

Israel pounds besieged Gaza

1/18/08 Al Jazeera, Israel pounds besieged Gaza

Posted on January 18, 2008 10:56 AM |

EU urged to watch biofuel costs

1/18/08 Al Jazeera, EU urged to watch biofuel costs

Posted on January 18, 2008 10:56 AM |

Floods ravage southern Africa

1/18/08 Al Jazeera, Floods ravage southern Africa

Posted on January 18, 2008 12:09 PM |

Thousands flee Colombian volcano

1/18/08 BBC, Thousands flee Colombian volcano

Posted on January 18, 2008 12:10 PM |

Al-Qaeda suspect faces US court

1/18/08 BBC, Al-Qaeda suspect faces US court

Posted on January 18, 2008 12:10 PM |

Japan PM launches green policies

1/18/08 Hogg, BBC, Japan PM launches green policies

Posted on January 18, 2008 12:11 PM |

CIA boss names Bhutto 'killers'

1/18/08 BBC, CIA boss names Bhutto 'killers'

Posted on January 18, 2008 12:12 PM |

Waxman Challenges White House E-Mail Claim

1/18/08 AP, Waxman Challenges White House E-Mail Claim

Posted on January 18, 2008 12:14 PM |

Canada Urged Not To Share Water with Americans

1/18/08 Lees, Edmonton Journal, Canada Urged Not To Share Water with Americans

Posted on January 18, 2008 12:14 PM |

Secret Service: Detailed Look at '06 Turmoil

1/18/08 Johnson, NYT, Secret Service: Detailed Look at '06 Turmoil

Posted on January 18, 2008 12:15 PM |

Israel Closes Gaza Borders

1/18/08 Erlanger, NYT, Israel Closes Gaza Borders

Posted on January 18, 2008 12:24 PM |

C.I.A. Says Tribal Leader Behind Bhutto's Death

1/18/08 Mazzetti, NYT, C.I.A. Says Tribal Leader Behind Bhutto's Death

Posted on January 18, 2008 12:24 PM |

Bush wants $150 billion economic package

1/18/08 Bohan & Smith, Reuters, Bush wants $150 billion economic package

Posted on January 18, 2008 12:25 PM |

PETA founder held in India over bullfight protest

1/08/08 Reuters, PETA founder held in India over bullfight protest

Posted on January 18, 2008 12:27 PM |

Israel flattens Hamas ministry in Gaza Strip

1/18/08 Reuters, Israel flattens Hamas ministry in Gaza Strip

Posted on January 18, 2008 12:28 PM |

Bill Targets Workers Who Speak No English

1/18/08 Craig, WP, Bill Targets Workers Who Speak No English

Posted on January 18, 2008 12:30 PM |

Piecing Together the Dark Legacy of East Germany's Secret Police

1/28/08 Curry, Wired, Piecing Together the Dark Legacy of East Germany's Secret Police

Posted on January 18, 2008 9:09 PM |

January 19, 2008

The Rise and Rise of Al-Qaeda - Part 2

1/19/08 Shahzad, Asia Times, The Rise and Rise of Al-Qaeda - Part 2 ... Part 1

Posted on January 19, 2008 6:59 AM |

A week of funerals in Gaza as Palestinians feel Israel's wrath

1/19/08 Macintyre, Independent, A week of funerals in Gaza as Palestinians feel Israel's wrath

Posted on January 19, 2008 7:06 AM |

Zimbabwe forced to issue record bank note

1/19/08 Peta, Independent, Zimbabwe forced to issue record bank note

Posted on January 19, 2008 7:07 AM |

Spectre of negative equity haunts Britain

1/19/08 Hickman, Independent, Spectre of negative equity haunts Britain

Posted on January 19, 2008 7:10 AM |

ECONOMY-AFRICA: Controversial Proposals Expected at WEF Gathering

1/19/08 Cronin, IPS, ECONOMY-AFRICA: Controversial Proposals Expected at WEF Gathering

Posted on January 19, 2008 7:12 AM |

80 killed in clashes in Iraq

1/19/08 Zavis, LAT, 80 killed in clashes in Iraq

Posted on January 19, 2008 7:17 AM |

Deadly clashes in Kenya

1/19/08 Sanders, Deadly clashes in Kenya

Posted on January 19, 2008 7:19 AM |

State to curb toxic runoff

1/19/08 Weikle, LAT, State to curb toxic runoff

Posted on January 19, 2008 7:20 AM |

More Jerusalem Arabs seek Israeli citizenship

1/19/08 Nissenbaum, McClatchy, More Jerusalem Arabs seek Israeli citizenship

Posted on January 19, 2008 7:21 AM |

From Texas to Iraq, and Center of Blackwater Case

1/19/08 Thompson, NYT, From Texas to Iraq, and Center of Blackwater Case

Posted on January 19, 2008 7:25 AM |

Economists Debate the Quickest Cure

1/19/08 Weismann & Andrews, NYT, Economists Debate the Quickest Cure

Posted on January 19, 2008 7:26 AM |

An Oil Quandary: Costly Fuel Means Costly Calories

1/19/08 Bradsher, NYT, An Oil Quandary: Costly Fuel Means Costly Calories

Posted on January 19, 2008 7:31 AM |

Terror Informant for FBI Allegedly Targeted Agents

1/19/08 White and Richburg, WP, Terror Informant for FBI Allegedly Targeted Agents

Posted on January 19, 2008 7:35 AM |

Fujimori accused of kidnap plot

1/19/08 BBC, Fujimori accused of kidnap plot

Posted on January 19, 2008 7:39 AM |

Medical plants 'face extinction'

1/19/08 BBC, Medical plants 'face extinction'

Posted on January 19, 2008 7:41 AM |

Afghan War Only Just Beginning, Security Group Warns

1/19/08 SMH, Afghan War Only Just Beginning, Security Group Warns

Posted on January 19, 2008 7:42 AM |

McCain wins South Carolina; Clinton, Romney take Nevada

1/19/08 Lightman & Douglas, McClatchy, McCain wins South Carolina; Clinton, Romney take Nevada

Posted on January 19, 2008 8:59 AM |

CNN sets debate criteria 1% above Kucinich's latest poll results, campaign files complaint with Federal Communications Commission

1/19/08 Business Wire, CNN sets debate criteria 1% above Kucinich's latest poll results, campaign files complaint with Federal Communications Commission

Posted on January 19, 2008 2:35 PM |

Canada FM regrets 'torture list'

1/19/08 BBC, Canada FM regrets 'torture list'

Posted on January 19, 2008 3:23 PM |

Russia warns of nuclear defence

1/19/08 BBC, Russia warns of nuclear defence

Posted on January 19, 2008 3:23 PM |

Teen 'Bhutto assassin' arrested

1/19/08 CNN, Teen 'Bhutto assassin' arrested

Posted on January 19, 2008 3:24 PM |

Democrat Demands Answers on White House e-Mail Archives

1/19/08 Yost, AP, Democrat Demands Answers on White House e-Mail Archives

Posted on January 19, 2008 3:26 PM |

EPA Invokes Executive Privilege In Denying Emissions Waiver In California

1/19/08 Belle, C&L, EPA Invokes Executive Privilege In Denying Emissions Waiver In California

Posted on January 19, 2008 3:28 PM |

Drives in 5 states target affirmative action

1/19/08 Simon, LAT, Drives in 5 states target affirmative action

Posted on January 19, 2008 3:29 PM |

Deal on state's prisons is possible

1/19/08 Rothfeld, LAT, Deal on state's prisons is possible

Posted on January 19, 2008 3:31 PM |

Violence increases and tensions rise among Iraqi Shiites

1/19/08 Lannen, McClatchy, Violence increases and tensions rise among Iraqi Shiites

Posted on January 19, 2008 3:32 PM |

January 20, 2008

Is US on Brink of War with Iran?

1/20/08 Kavanaugh, Daily Trib - MI, Is US on Brink of War with Iran?

Posted on January 20, 2008 7:38 AM |

Sign the Open Letter from American Feminists

1/20/08 Pollett, Nation, Sign the Open Letter from American Feminists

Posted on January 20, 2008 7:53 AM |

Labels Weighed for Food From Clones

1/20/08 Weiss, WP, Labels Weighed for Food From Clones

Posted on January 20, 2008 8:02 AM |

Gazans facing power shutdown

1/20/08 AL Jazeera, Gazans facing power shutdown

Posted on January 20, 2008 8:35 AM |

Opec rejects US calls for more oil

1/20/08 Al Jazeera, Opec rejects US calls for more oil

Posted on January 20, 2008 8:35 AM |

Canada to rewrite 'torture' manual

1/20/08 Al Jazeera, Canada to rewrite 'torture' manual

Posted on January 20, 2008 8:41 AM |

Immune therapy 'cuts heart risk'

1/20/08 BBC, Immune therapy 'cuts heart risk'

Posted on January 20, 2008 8:41 AM |

An Iraq Veteran's Descent; a Prosecutor's Choice

1/20/08 Sontag, NYT, An Iraq Veteran's Descent; a Prosecutor's Choice

Posted on January 20, 2008 8:42 AM |

Savers hit by new property fund plunge

1/20/08 Connors & Sunderland, Guardian, Savers hit by new property fund plunge

Posted on January 20, 2008 8:43 AM |

Wall Street shaken by bond insurance fears

1/20/08 Doran, Guardian, Wall Street shaken by bond insurance fears

Posted on January 20, 2008 8:46 AM |

Ocean floor sensors will warn of failing Gulf Stream

1/20/08 McKie, Guardian, Ocean floor sensors will warn of failing Gulf Stream

Posted on January 20, 2008 8:47 AM |

These were the days that shook the world

1/20/08 Templeton & Kellaway, Guardian, These were the days that shook the world

Posted on January 20, 2008 8:48 AM |

Fury as fuel poverty soars close to a 10-year record

1/20/08 Webb, Guardian, Fury as fuel poverty soars close to a 10-year record

Posted on January 20, 2008 8:50 AM |

Biofuels 'do more harm than good'

1/20/08 Jowitt, Guardian, Biofuels 'do more harm than good'

Posted on January 20, 2008 8:51 AM |

Drug firms 'bury' poor trial results

1/20/08 Lakhani, Independent, Drug firms 'bury' poor trial results

Posted on January 20, 2008 8:51 AM |

Cannabis experts lash out at ministers for ignoring advice

1/20/08 Brady & Owen, Independent, Cannabis experts lash out at ministers for ignoring advice

Posted on January 20, 2008 8:54 AM |

Community? We don't know our neighbours

1/20/08 Owen, Independent, Community? We don't know our neighbours

Posted on January 20, 2008 8:56 AM |

Aerospace industry fears aging workforce's impact

1/20/08 Montgomery, McClatchy, Aerospace industry fears aging workforce's impact

Posted on January 20, 2008 8:56 AM |

Tax Rebate or Payment? A Policy Debate Begins

1/20/08 Andrews, NYT, Tax Rebate or Payment? A Policy Debate Begins

Posted on January 20, 2008 9:00 AM |

Gaza power plant begins shutting down

1/20/08 al-Mughrabi, Reuters, Gaza power plant begins shutting down

Posted on January 20, 2008 9:01 AM |

U.S. says Iran still training Iraqi militias

1/20/08 Colvin, Reuters, U.S. says Iran still training Iraqi militias

Posted on January 20, 2008 9:02 AM |

U.S. tells embassy staff to raise Algiers security

1/20/08 Reuters, U.S. tells embassy staff to raise Algiers security

Posted on January 20, 2008 9:03 AM |

Power Switch

1/20/08 Mufson, WP, Power Switch

Posted on January 20, 2008 9:04 AM |

Region's Home Prices Continue To Fall; Some Pockets Thrive

1/20/08 Merle, WP, Region's Home Prices Continue To Fall; Some Pockets Thrive

Posted on January 20, 2008 9:06 AM |

One Man Takes Aim At Prejudice With Storybook

1/20/08 Wax, WP, One Man Takes Aim At Prejudice With Storybook

Posted on January 20, 2008 9:06 AM |

Most Diversity Training Ineffective, Study Finds

1/20/08 Vedantam, WP, Most Diversity Training Ineffective, Study Finds

Posted on January 20, 2008 9:07 AM |

C.I.A. Officers Turn to Legal Insurer

1/20/08 Shane, NYT, C.I.A. Officers Turn to Legal Insurer

Posted on January 20, 2008 3:33 PM |

Foreigners Buy Stakes in the U.S. at a Record Pace

1/20/08 Goodman & Story, NYT, Foreigners Buy Stakes in the U.S. at a Record Pace

Posted on January 20, 2008 3:34 PM |

January 21, 2008

Islam-West rift widens, poll says

1/21/08 BBC, Islam-West rift widens, poll says

Posted on January 21, 2008 7:11 AM |

New Generation of Homeless Vets Emerges

1/21/08 McClam, AP, New Generation of Homeless Vets Emerges

Posted on January 21, 2008 7:16 AM |

Cheney Impeachment Gains Traction in House Judiciary Committee

1/21/08 Cohn, CommonDreams, Cheney Impeachment Gains Traction in House Judiciary Committee

Posted on January 21, 2008 7:16 AM |

Unsafe trucks stream out of L.A.'s ports

1/21/08 Sahagun, LAT, Unsafe trucks stream out of L.A.'s ports

Posted on January 21, 2008 7:23 AM |

Gaza suffers under Israeli blockade

1/21/08 Al Jazeera, Gaza suffers under Israeli blockade

Posted on January 21, 2008 7:23 AM |

Outcry over Sudan appointment

1/21/08 Al Jazeera, Outcry over Sudan appointment

Posted on January 21, 2008 7:23 AM |

Food shortage hits charity pantries

1/21/08 Rosenblatt, LAT, Food shortage hits charity pantries

Posted on January 21, 2008 7:24 AM |

Chavez threatens to take over farms

1/20/08 Al Jazeera, Chavez threatens to take over farms

Posted on January 21, 2008 7:25 AM |

Abu Dhabi plots hydrogen future

1/21/08 Black, BBC, Abu Dhabi plots hydrogen future

Posted on January 21, 2008 7:26 AM |

Chavez threatens to take over farms

1/20/08 Al Jazeera, Chavez threatens to take over farms

Posted on January 21, 2008 7:26 AM |

UN says Gaza facing food shortage

1/21/08 BBC, UN says Gaza facing food shortage

Posted on January 21, 2008 7:29 AM |

UN says Gaza facing food shortage

1/21/08 BBC, UN says Gaza facing food shortage

Posted on January 21, 2008 7:29 AM |

India launches Israeli satellite

1/21/08 BBC, India launches Israeli satellite

Posted on January 21, 2008 7:31 AM |

Mobiles linked to disturbed sleep

1/21/08 BBC, Mobiles linked to disturbed sleep

Posted on January 21, 2008 7:32 AM |

Global shares tumble on US fears

1/21/08 BBC, Global shares tumble on US fears

Posted on January 21, 2008 7:34 AM |

Ex-warlord confesses to 20,000 deaths

1/21/08 CNN, Ex-warlord confesses to 20,000 deaths

Posted on January 21, 2008 7:35 AM |

Selling Out Grandma

1/21/08 Udell, ITT, Selling Out Grandma

Posted on January 21, 2008 7:41 AM |

IRAQ: Police and Army Getting Sidelined

1/21/08 al-Fadhily & Jamail, IPS, IRAQ: Police and Army Getting Sidelined

Posted on January 21, 2008 7:42 AM |

Sweden to Study Belching Cows

1/21/08 AP, Sweden to Study Belching Cows

Posted on January 21, 2008 7:46 AM |

TRADE-AFRICA: Doha Round Stuck on Issues of Development (Again)

1/21/08 Kwa, IPS, TRADE-AFRICA: Doha Round Stuck on Issues of Development (Again)

Posted on January 21, 2008 7:46 AM |

The Climate Challenge. Same as it Ever Was?

1/21/08 Revkin, NYT, The Climate Challenge. Same as it Ever Was?

Posted on January 21, 2008 7:47 AM |

Pentagon Weighs Top Iraq General as Chief of NATO

1/21/08 Gordon & Schmitt, NYT, Pentagon Weighs Top Iraq General as Chief of NATO

Posted on January 21, 2008 7:49 AM |

Timber Thieves Strike at Heart of Lands Held Dear

1/21/08 Saulny, NYT, Timber Thieves Strike at Heart of Lands Held Dear

Posted on January 21, 2008 7:50 AM |

US recession fears wipe £77bn from London shares

1/21/08 Hoking & Lewis, TimesOnline, US recession fears wipe £77bn from London shares

Posted on January 21, 2008 7:58 AM |

Creating a Car Culture in China

1/21/08 Fan, WP, Creating a Car Culture in China

Posted on January 21, 2008 8:01 AM |

Oil Canals May Have Worsened Katrina

1/21/08 Burdeau, AP, Oil Canals May Have Worsened Katrina

Posted on January 21, 2008 8:07 AM |

US warns EU against protectionism

1/21/08 BBC, US warns EU against protectionism

Posted on January 21, 2008 8:09 AM |

Stranded migrants saved in Alps

1/21/08 BBC, Stranded migrants saved in Alps

Posted on January 21, 2008 8:09 AM |

How The Iraq War's $2 Trillion Cost to US Could Have Been Spent

1/21/08 Kielburger, Toronto Star, How The Iraq War's $2 Trillion Cost to US Could Have Been Spent

Posted on January 21, 2008 8:11 AM |

January 22, 2008

Bank of China shares suspended

1/22/08 Al Jazeera, Bank of China shares suspended

Posted on January 22, 2008 7:00 AM |

'Huge' oil field found off Brazil

1/22/08 Duffy, BBC, 'Huge' oil field found off Brazil

Posted on January 22, 2008 7:00 AM |

Fed slashes rates in shock move

1/22/08 BBC, Fed slashes rates in shock move

Posted on January 22, 2008 7:08 AM |

Tasmanian payout for Aborigines

1/22/08 BBC, Tasmanian payout for Aborigines

Posted on January 22, 2008 7:09 AM |

'Safe Ebola' created for research

1/22/08 BBC, 'Safe Ebola' created for research

Posted on January 22, 2008 7:10 AM |

Stocks tumble at the open

1/22/08 CNN, Stocks tumble at the open

Posted on January 22, 2008 7:11 AM |

Stock futures pare losses

1/22/08 CNN, Stock futures pare losses

Posted on January 22, 2008 7:13 AM |

Latin America Banks on Independence

1/22/08 Engler, ITT, Latin America Banks on Independence

Posted on January 22, 2008 7:15 AM |

Market avalanches hit Davos talks

1/22/08 CNN, Market avalanches hit Davos talks

Posted on January 22, 2008 7:15 AM |

High fuel prices are puzzling

1/22/08 Douglas, LAT, High fuel prices are puzzling

Posted on January 22, 2008 7:21 AM |

Northwest looks to develop energy from volcanoes

1/22/08 Blumenthal, McClatchy, Northwest looks to develop energy from volcanoes

Posted on January 22, 2008 7:23 AM |

Investors Abroad No Longer Feel Immune From U.S.

1/22/08 Dougherty, NYT, Investors Abroad No Longer Feel Immune From U.S.

Posted on January 22, 2008 7:41 AM |

Hopes for Vehicle Questioned After Iraq Blast

1/22/08 Farrell, NYT, Hopes for Vehicle Questioned After Iraq Blast

Posted on January 22, 2008 7:41 AM |

Congo war-driven crisis kills 45,000 a month: study

1/22/08 Bavier, Reuters, Congo war-driven crisis kills 45,000 a month: study

Posted on January 22, 2008 7:43 AM |

Wall Street joins global equity plunge

1/22/08 Cooke, Reuters, Wall Street joins global equity plunge

Posted on January 22, 2008 7:43 AM |

More Room to Fall

1/22/08 Pearlstein, WP, More Room to Fall

Posted on January 22, 2008 7:44 AM |

A Big Drop In Emissions Is Possible With Today's Technology

1/22/08 Struck, WP, A Big Drop In Emissions Is Possible With Today's Technology

Posted on January 22, 2008 7:45 AM |

Italian government nears collapse after key Prodi ally defects

1/22/08 Montlake, CSM, Italian government nears collapse after key Prodi ally defects

Posted on January 22, 2008 7:49 AM |

Mysterious reptile deaths puzzle scientists

1/22/08 CNN, Mysterious reptile deaths puzzle scientists

Posted on January 22, 2008 11:13 AM |

The Lowdown on Topsoil: It's Disappearing

1/22/08 Paulson, SeattleP-I, The Lowdown on Topsoil: It's Disappearing

Posted on January 22, 2008 11:15 AM |

US Censors Arctic Scientists' Findings as it Prepares for Oil and Gas Auction

1/22/08 Howden, Independent, US Censors Arctic Scientists' Findings as it Prepares for Oil and Gas Auction

Posted on January 22, 2008 11:16 AM |

World Wind Energy Market Seen Growing in 2008

1/22/08 Westall, Reuters, World Wind Energy Market Seen Growing in 2008

Posted on January 22, 2008 11:17 AM |

Pre-Emptive Nuclear Strike a Key Option, NATO Told

1/22/08 Graynor, Guardian, Pre-Emptive Nuclear Strike a Key Option, NATO Told

Posted on January 22, 2008 11:18 AM |

Designs for a Downsized Future

1/22/08 Chang, NYT, Designs for a Downsized Future

Posted on January 22, 2008 11:19 AM |

World powers agree new Iran draft

1/22/08 Al Jazeera, World powers agree new Iran draft

Posted on January 22, 2008 8:48 PM |

Padilla jailed for 'al-Qaeda link'

1/22/08 Al Jazeera, Padilla jailed for 'al-Qaeda link'

Posted on January 22, 2008 8:50 PM |

Tuareg rebels abduct town's mayor

1/22/08 BBC, Tuareg rebels abduct town's mayor

Posted on January 22, 2008 8:51 PM |

Rwanda in mass circumcision drive

1/22/08 BBC, Rwanda in mass circumcision drive

Posted on January 22, 2008 8:52 PM |

GHANA: Rapid 'Development' Leaves Poor Without Toilets

1/22/08 KoKitze, IPS, GHANA: Rapid 'Development' Leaves Poor Without Toilets

Posted on January 22, 2008 8:57 PM |

HEALTH: Loss of 9.7 Million Children Unacceptable, Says UNICEF

1/22/08 Deen, IPS, HEALTH: Loss of 9.7 Million Children Unacceptable, Says UNICEF

Posted on January 22, 2008 8:59 PM |

State posts record 31,676 foreclosures

1/22/08 Hong, LAT, State posts record 31,676 foreclosures

Posted on January 22, 2008 8:59 PM |

Assaults on U.S. border agents surge

1/22/08 Montgomery, McClatchy, Assaults on U.S. border agents surge

Posted on January 22, 2008 9:00 PM |

Answers to consumers' questions on the economy

1/22/08 Pugh, McClatchy, Answers to consumers' questions on the economy

Posted on January 22, 2008 9:02 PM |

Going Bankrupt

1/22/08 Johnson, MoJo, Going Bankrupt

Posted on January 22, 2008 9:03 PM |

Israel Eyes Thinking Machines to Fight 'Doomsday' Missile Strikes

1/22/08 Shachtman, WIred, Israel Eyes Thinking Machines to Fight 'Doomsday' Missile Strikes

Posted on January 22, 2008 9:07 PM |

The CIA's Jose: Case Study in Cynicism

1/22/08 Gup, Nation, The CIA's Jose: Case Study in Cynicism

Posted on January 22, 2008 9:10 PM |

January 23, 2008

Detainee Torture Remains a Reality, Reports Show

1/23/08 Coring, Globe&Mail, Detainee Torture Remains a Reality, Reports Show

Posted on January 23, 2008 6:22 AM |

Davos opens amid economic turmoil

1/23/08 Al Jazeera, Davos opens amid economic turmoil

Posted on January 23, 2008 6:22 AM |

W Bengal bird flu 'is spreading'

1/23/08 BBC, W Bengal bird flu 'is spreading'

Posted on January 23, 2008 6:26 AM |

Study: Bush Led US To War on 'False Pretenses'

1/23/08 Daniel, AP, Study: Bush Led US To War on 'False Pretenses'

Posted on January 23, 2008 6:29 AM |

EU sets 20% target for carbon cuts

1/23/08 Aldred, Guardian, EU sets 20% target for carbon cuts

Posted on January 23, 2008 6:30 AM |

Pilot whales die in mass New Zealand stranding

1/23/08 Truscott, Guardian, Pilot whales die in mass New Zealand stranding

Posted on January 23, 2008 6:32 AM |

ICELAND: Resistance Rises Against GM Imports

1/23/08 VEal, IPS, ICELAND: Resistance Rises Against GM Imports

Posted on January 23, 2008 6:34 AM |

Counterinsurgency in Chiapas

1/23/08 Gibler, ITT, Counterinsurgency in Chiapas

Posted on January 23, 2008 6:34 AM |

EU unveils climate action plan

1/23/08 AL Jazeera, EU unveils climate action plan

Posted on January 23, 2008 6:34 AM |

Worries That the Good Times Were Mostly a Mirage

1/23/08 Leonhardt, NYT, Worries That the Good Times Were Mostly a Mirage

Posted on January 23, 2008 6:37 AM |

Iraq's New Law on Ex-Baathists Could Bring Another Purge

1/23/08 Paley & Partlow, WP, Iraq's New Law on Ex-Baathists Could Bring Another Purge

Posted on January 23, 2008 6:38 AM |

China in power shortage warning

1/23/08 BBC, China in power shortage warning

Posted on January 23, 2008 6:40 AM |

Chomsky on World Ownership

1/23/08 Shank, FPIF, Chomsky on World Ownership

Posted on January 23, 2008 6:41 AM |

Biotech Critics Challenging Monsanto GMO Sugar Beet

1/23/08 Gillam, Reuters, Biotech Critics Challenging Monsanto GMO Sugar Beet

Posted on January 23, 2008 6:47 AM |

US War Costs in Iraq Up: Report

1/23/08 Reuters, US War Costs in Iraq Up: Report

Posted on January 23, 2008 6:48 AM |

Darker Days Ahead?

1/23/08 Reich, Newsweek, Darker Days Ahead?

Posted on January 23, 2008 6:50 AM |

ENVIRONMENT-NIGERIA: As E-Waste Dump, Lagos Imperils People

1/23/08 Olukoya, IPS, ENVIRONMENT-NIGERIA: As E-Waste Dump, Lagos Imperils People

Posted on January 23, 2008 6:58 AM |

New official tasked with fixing California prison healthcare

1/23/08 Rothfeld, LAT, New official tasked with fixing California prison healthcare

Posted on January 23, 2008 6:59 AM |

Don't Even Think About It

1/23/08 Ridgeway & Casella, MoJo, Don't Even Think About It

Posted on January 23, 2008 7:01 AM |

U.S. war costs in Iraq up: report

1/23/08 Cowan, Reuters, U.S. war costs in Iraq up: report

Posted on January 23, 2008 7:09 AM |

Rummy Resurfaces, Calls for U.S. Propaganda Agency

1/23/08 Weinberger, Wired, Rummy Resurfaces, Calls for U.S. Propaganda Agency

Posted on January 23, 2008 7:11 AM |

Trial of dissident Chinese writer Lu Gengsong opens as curbs tighten on dissent

1/23/08 Kang, CSM, Trial of dissident Chinese writer Lu Gengsong opens as curbs tighten on dissent

Posted on January 23, 2008 11:13 AM |

Gazans storm Egypt border crossing

1/23/08 Al Jazeera, Gazans storm Egypt border crossing

Posted on January 23, 2008 8:48 PM |

Work stress 'changes your body'

1/23/08 BBC, Work stress 'changes your body'

Posted on January 23, 2008 8:50 PM |

New watchdog will monitor hedge funds

1/23/08 Fildes, Independent, New watchdog will monitor hedge funds

Posted on January 23, 2008 8:53 PM |

Drought Could Force Nuke-Plant Shutdowns

1/23/08 AP, Drought Could Force Nuke-Plant Shutdowns

Posted on January 23, 2008 8:57 PM |

High Mercury Levels Are Found in Tuna Sushi

1/23/08 Burros, NYT, High Mercury Levels Are Found in Tuna Sushi

Posted on January 23, 2008 9:04 PM |

Web Site Assembles U.S. Prewar Claims

1/23/08 Cushman, NYT, Web Site Assembles U.S. Prewar Claims

Posted on January 23, 2008 9:06 PM |

January 24, 2008

Gazans continue to pour into Egypt

1/24/08 Al Jazeera, Gazans continue to pour into Egypt

Posted on January 24, 2008 6:29 AM |

French bank uncovers $7bn fraud

1/24/08 Al Jazeera, French bank uncovers $7bn fraud

Posted on January 24, 2008 6:29 AM |

Winter saps China energy supplies

1/24/08 Al Jazeera, Winter saps China energy supplies

Posted on January 24, 2008 6:33 AM |

US Afghan poppy drive a 'failure'

1/24/08 BBC, US Afghan poppy drive a 'failure'

Posted on January 24, 2008 6:38 AM |

China growth reaches 13-year high

1/24/08 BBC, China growth reaches 13-year high

Posted on January 24, 2008 6:39 AM |

Kenyan ethnic attacks 'planned'

1/24/08 BBC, Kenyan ethnic attacks 'planned'

Posted on January 24, 2008 6:39 AM |

Can the crown jewel of world's coral reefs be saved?

1/24/08 Spotts, CSM, Can the crown jewel of world's coral reefs be saved?

Posted on January 24, 2008 6:40 AM |

Can Europe cut carbon without cutting growth?

1/24/08 Rice-Oxley, CSM, Can Europe cut carbon without cutting growth?

Posted on January 24, 2008 6:41 AM |

Poet's hidden message angers junta

1/24/08 CNN, Poet's hidden message angers junta

Posted on January 24, 2008 6:42 AM |

Poor Still Suffering From Last Recession

1/23/08 Hurdle, Reuters, Poor Still Suffering From Last Recession

Posted on January 24, 2008 6:45 AM |

IRAQ: Under Curfew, This Is No Life

1/24/08 Ali & Jamail, IPS, IRAQ: Under Curfew, This Is No Life

Posted on January 24, 2008 6:47 AM |

Nanotech: Tiny Particles, Big Risks

1/24/08 Allen, ITT, Nanotech: Tiny Particles, Big Risks

Posted on January 24, 2008 6:48 AM |

A lesson in how to create Iraqi orphans. And then how to make life worse for them

1/24/08 Fisk, Independent, A lesson in how to create Iraqi orphans. And then how to make life worse for them

Posted on January 24, 2008 6:50 AM |

Knut is a psychopath and will never mate, say experts

1/24/08 Paterson, Independent, Knut is a psychopath and will never mate, say experts

Posted on January 24, 2008 6:52 AM |

Foreclosures Prompt Cities to Make Plea for Aid

1/24/08 Urbina, NYT, Foreclosures Prompt Cities to Make Plea for Aid

Posted on January 24, 2008 7:02 AM |

Next on the Worry List: Shaky Insurers of Bonds

1/24/08 Bajaj & Anderson, Next on the Worry List: Shaky Insurers of Bonds

Posted on January 24, 2008 7:04 AM |

2 Big Dig Companies to Pay $407 Million

1/24/08 Goodnough, NYT, 2 Big Dig Companies to Pay $407 Million

Posted on January 24, 2008 7:04 AM |

Wal-Mart Chief Offers a Social Manifesto

1/24/08 Barbaro, NYT, Wal-Mart Chief Offers a Social Manifesto

Posted on January 24, 2008 7:06 AM |

Insurance bailout hopes spur equity rebound

1/24/08 Gaunt, Reuters, Insurance bailout hopes spur equity rebound

Posted on January 24, 2008 7:07 AM |

The Complex Crux Of Wireless Warfare

1/24/08 Klein, WP, The Complex Crux Of Wireless Warfare

Posted on January 24, 2008 7:10 AM |

Senate Opens Debate On Wiretap Measure

1/24/08 Eggen, WP, Senate Opens Debate On Wiretap Measure

Posted on January 24, 2008 7:11 AM |

Deal Reached on Tax Rebates for Stimulus

1/24/08 AP, Deal Reached on Tax Rebates for Stimulus

Posted on January 24, 2008 7:13 AM |

Company Paid Twice for War Support Work

1/24/08 Lardner, AP, Company Paid Twice for War Support Work

Posted on January 24, 2008 8:38 AM |

UN Observer Can't Attend Omar Khadr Hearing, Pentagon Says

1/24/08 Shephard, Toronto Star, UN Observer Can't Attend Omar Khadr Hearing, Pentagon Says

Posted on January 24, 2008 8:38 AM |

At Auto Show, Calls to Mainstream 100-MPG Car

1/24/08 Raphael, OneWorld, At Auto Show, Calls to Mainstream 100-MPG Car

Posted on January 24, 2008 8:40 AM |

US Stymies Security Council Action on Gaza

1/24/08 Rizvi, IPS, US Stymies Security Council Action on Gaza

Posted on January 24, 2008 8:40 AM |

Brazil Amazon Deforestation Soars

1/24/08 BBC, Brazil Amazon Deforestation Soars

Posted on January 24, 2008 8:41 AM |

Kucinich Starts New Impeachment Drive

1/24/08 Herzenhorn, NYT, Kucinich Starts New Impeachment Drive

Posted on January 24, 2008 8:42 AM |

More Snow in Antarctica

1/24/08 Tierney, NYT, More Snow in Antarctica

Posted on January 24, 2008 8:44 AM |

New Orleans' record on rebuilding firehouses: 0-22

1/24/08 Callebs, CNN, New Orleans' record on rebuilding firehouses: 0-22

Posted on January 24, 2008 11:42 AM |

Homes see first annual price drop on record

1/24/08 Goldman, CNN, Homes see first annual price drop on record

Posted on January 24, 2008 11:42 AM |

Economic outlook dims sharply

1/24/08 Scherer, CSM, Economic outlook dims sharply

Posted on January 24, 2008 11:48 AM |

Who Decides Who'll Be Allowed on TV Debates?

1/24/08 Egelko, SF Chron. Who Decides Who'll Be Allowed on TV Debates?

Posted on January 24, 2008 11:48 AM |

Power cuts cripple Southern Africa

1/25/08 Wallace, CSM, Power cuts cripple Southern Africa

Posted on January 24, 2008 11:54 AM |

Scientists Take New Step Toward Man-Made Life

1/24/08 Pollack, NYT, Scientists Take New Step Toward Man-Made Life

Posted on January 24, 2008 11:57 AM |

Iran no longer wants to talk to U.S.

1/24/08 Fadel, McClatchy, Iran no longer wants to talk to U.S.

Posted on January 24, 2008 6:20 PM |

Pakistani leader dismisses U.S. worries about al Qaida

1/24/08 Johnson, McClatchy, Pakistani leader dismisses U.S. worries about al Qaida

Posted on January 24, 2008 6:21 PM |

Wolfowitz Returns to U.S. Government as Adviser

1/24/08 Nizza, NYT, Wolfowitz Returns to U.S. Government as Adviser

Posted on January 24, 2008 6:41 PM |

Donald Rumsfeld, Back on the Podium

1/24/08 Nizza, NYT, Donald Rumsfeld, Back on the Podium

Posted on January 24, 2008 6:47 PM |

Saddam admitted he miscalculated, FBI agent says

1/24/08 Reuters, Saddam admitted he miscalculated, FBI agent says

Posted on January 24, 2008 6:49 PM |

Three ships collide near New York City

1/24/08 Reuters, Three ships collide near New York City

Posted on January 24, 2008 6:50 PM |

January 25, 2008

UK army: Flaws led to abuse in Iraq

1/25/08 Al Jazeera, UK army: Flaws led to abuse in Iraq

Posted on January 25, 2008 7:41 AM |

DEVELOPMENT: Migrant Earnings to Be Counted as Foreign Aid?

1/25/08 Deen, IPS, DEVELOPMENT: Migrant Earnings to Be Counted as Foreign Aid?

Posted on January 25, 2008 7:48 AM |

U.S./IRAQ: Critics Fear Pact Will Tie Next President's Hands

1/25/08 Gharib, IPS, U.S./IRAQ: Critics Fear Pact Will Tie Next President's Hands

Posted on January 25, 2008 7:50 AM |

DEVELOPMENT: Biofuels a Lose-Lose Strategy, Critics Say

1/25/08 Leahy, IPS, DEVELOPMENT: Biofuels a Lose-Lose Strategy, Critics Say

Posted on January 25, 2008 7:50 AM |

Big loans could get cheaper

1/25/08 Richard & Hong, LAT, Big loans could get cheaper

Posted on January 25, 2008 7:51 AM |

New Purification Plant Answers California's Water Crisis

1/25/08 Bullock, Wired, New Purification Plant Answers California's Water Crisis

Posted on January 25, 2008 8:04 AM |

Serbia signs Russia energy deal

1/25/08 Al Jazeera, Serbia signs Russia energy deal

Posted on January 25, 2008 6:03 PM |

Iraq prepares for Mosul battle

1/25/08 Al Jazeera, Iraq prepares for Mosul battle

Posted on January 25, 2008 6:03 PM |

Rice urges Colombia free-trade deal

1/25/08 Al Jazeera, Rice urges Colombia free-trade deal

Posted on January 25, 2008 6:04 PM |

Myanmar 'jailing more activists'

1/25/08 Al Jazeera, Myanmar 'jailing more activists'

Posted on January 25, 2008 6:05 PM |

Musharraf issues warning to West

1/25/08 BBC, Musharraf issues warning to West

Posted on January 25, 2008 6:06 PM |

Moussaoui tip 'earns $5m reward'

1/25/08 BBC, Moussaoui tip 'earns $5m reward'

Posted on January 25, 2008 6:08 PM |

New record for gold price at $923

1/25/08 BBC, New record for gold price at $923

Posted on January 25, 2008 6:09 PM |

Top companies join poverty fight

1/25/08 Weber, BBC, Top companies join poverty fight

Posted on January 25, 2008 6:09 PM |

SA gold mines shut by power cuts

1/25/08 BBC, SA gold mines shut by power cuts

Posted on January 25, 2008 6:10 PM |

Worldwide share jitters continue

1/25/08 BBC, Worldwide share jitters continue

Posted on January 25, 2008 6:11 PM |

Scientists urge speedy emission cuts

1/25/08 Spotts, CSM, Scientists urge speedy emission cuts

Posted on January 25, 2008 6:12 PM |

Immigration Officials Detaining, Deporting American Citizens

1/25/08 Taylor, McClatchy, Immigration Officials Detaining, Deporting American Citizens

Posted on January 25, 2008 6:13 PM |

Federal Rule to Allow More Hunting of Gray Wolves

1/25/08 Abdollah, LAT, Federal Rule to Allow More Hunting of Gray Wolves

Posted on January 25, 2008 6:15 PM |

Neocons Shaken, But Not Deterred

1/25/08 Lobe, IPS, Neocons Shaken, But Not Deterred

Posted on January 25, 2008 6:16 PM |

Iraq: 'US the Biggest Producer of Terror'

1/25/08 Ali & Jamail, Iraq: 'US the Biggest Producer of Terror'

Posted on January 25, 2008 6:16 PM |

Senate Spy Bill Still Shields Telecoms

1/25/08 Miller, LAT, Senate Spy Bill Still Shields Telecoms

Posted on January 25, 2008 6:17 PM |

Wolfowitz, War Architect, Named to Head US Security Panel

1/25/08 AFP, Wolfowitz, War Architect, Named to Head US Security Panel

Posted on January 25, 2008 6:18 PM |

New Details Emerge on Rogue Trader's Deals

1/25/08 Schwartz & Kanter, NYT, New Details Emerge on Rogue Trader's Deals

Posted on January 25, 2008 6:23 PM |

F.D.A. Plans to Post Inspectors Overseas

1/25/08 Harris, NYT, F.D.A. Plans to Post Inspectors Overseas

Posted on January 25, 2008 6:42 PM |

Senate Looking at Endowments as Tuition Rises

1/25/08 Arenson, NYT, Senate Looking at Endowments as Tuition Rises

Posted on January 25, 2008 6:43 PM |

Surprising Few, Italy's Government Collapses

1/25/08 Fisher & Provoledo, NYT, Surprising Few, Italy's Government Collapses

Posted on January 25, 2008 6:43 PM |

U.S. Asking Iraq for Wide Rights on War

1/25/08 Myers & Shanker, NYT, U.S. Asking Iraq for Wide Rights on War

Posted on January 25, 2008 6:44 PM |

Kucinich Abandons White House Bid

1/25/08 AP, Kucinich Abandons White House Bid

Posted on January 25, 2008 6:45 PM |

National Study Finds High Levels of Mercury in Tuna

1/25/08 Burros, NYT, National Study Finds High Levels of Mercury in Tuna

Posted on January 25, 2008 6:46 PM |

Scientists create gene map for synthetic life

1/25/08 Fox, Reuters, Scientists create gene map for synthetic life

Posted on January 25, 2008 6:48 PM |

Australian girl changes blood group, immune system

1/25/08 Reuters, Australian girl changes blood group, immune system

Posted on January 25, 2008 6:48 PM |

A Growing Desperation

1/25/08 Otto, WP, A Growing Desperation

Posted on January 25, 2008 6:51 PM |

Violence, Crowding At Jail Decried

1/25/08 Helderman, WP, Violence, Crowding At Jail Decried

Posted on January 25, 2008 6:53 PM |

The Stimulus Swindle

1/25/08 Sirota, ITT, The Stimulus Swindle

Posted on January 25, 2008 6:54 PM |

January 26, 2008

Bush Opens Roadless Tongass National Forest to Logging

1/26/08 ENS, Bush Opens Roadless Tongass National Forest to Logging

Posted on January 26, 2008 6:32 AM |

ENERGY-SOUTH AFRICA: Maize Farmers Lobby to Supply Biofuel Industry

1/26/08 Nieuwoudt, IPS, ENERGY-SOUTH AFRICA: Maize Farmers Lobby to Supply Biofuel Industry

Posted on January 26, 2008 6:43 AM |

Microchips Everywhere: a Future Vision

1/26/08 Lewan, AP, Microchips Everywhere: a Future Vision

Posted on January 26, 2008 6:50 AM |

Karzai: Terrorists could regain control

1/26/08 CNN, Karzai: Terrorists could regain control

Posted on January 26, 2008 7:41 AM |

Wind farm plan is blown off course

1/26/08 McCarthy & Hughes, Independent, Wind farm plan is blown off course

Posted on January 26, 2008 7:45 AM |

At Elite Prep Schools, College-Size Endowments

1/26/08 Fabricant, NYT, At Elite Prep Schools, College-Size Endowments

Posted on January 26, 2008 7:55 AM |

Howling Over Federal Plan to Expand Wolf Killing

1/26/08 Revkin, NYT, Howling Over Federal Plan to Expand Wolf Killing

Posted on January 26, 2008 7:57 AM |

Memo Details Objections to Command Center Site

1/26/08 Rashbaum, NYT, Memo Details Objections to Command Center Site

Posted on January 26, 2008 7:58 AM |

Building Costs Deal Blow to Local Budgets

1/26/08 Yardley, NYT, Building Costs Deal Blow to Local Budgets

Posted on January 26, 2008 7:59 AM |

The Peak Oil Crisis: The Future of Cars - Part 1

1/26/08 Whipple, IntelDaily, The Peak Oil Crisis: The Future of Cars - Part 1

Posted on January 26, 2008 7:59 AM |

Chavez: Colombia Plans 'Aggression'

1/26/08 Reuda, AP, Chavez: Colombia Plans 'Aggression'

Posted on January 26, 2008 8:01 AM |

"Hispanic Panic" as Arizona Immigration Crackdown Bites

1/26/08 Seckel, AFP, "Hispanic Panic" as Arizona Immigration Crackdown Bites

Posted on January 26, 2008 8:02 AM |

Senate has own ideas for economic stimulus

1/26/08 Simon, LAT, Senate has own ideas for economic stimulus

Posted on January 26, 2008 8:06 AM |

China targets plastic bags

1/26/08 Magnier, LAT, China targets plastic bags Blight

Posted on January 26, 2008 8:07 AM |

Pakistan nuclear sites on alert

1/26/08 Plett, BBC, Pakistan nuclear sites on alert

Posted on January 26, 2008 8:08 AM |

Iran set to face more sanctions

1/26/08 Al Jazeera, Iran set to face more sanctions

Posted on January 26, 2008 6:01 PM |

January 27, 2008

Indonesia's Suharto dies

1/28/08 Al Jazeera, Indonesia's Suharto dies

Posted on January 27, 2008 6:30 AM |

Russia bars Putin critic from vote

1/27/08 Al Jazeera, Russia bars Putin critic from vote

Posted on January 27, 2008 6:30 AM |

US spy satellite to fall to Earth

1/28/08 Al Jazeera, US spy satellite to fall to Earth

Posted on January 27, 2008 6:32 AM |

Jaguars at risk as US blocks their border crossing

1/27/08 McKie, Guardian, Jaguars at risk as US blocks their border crossing

Posted on January 27, 2008 6:37 AM |

TRADE: Developing Countries Insist On Balance

1/27/08 Devaralonda, IPS, TRADE: Developing Countries Insist On Balance

Posted on January 27, 2008 6:38 AM |

Pakistan Rebuffs Secret U.S. Plea for C.I.A. Buildup

1/27/08 Schmitt & Sanger, NYT, Pakistan Rebuffs Secret U.S. Plea for C.I.A. Buildup

Posted on January 27, 2008 6:43 AM |

In More Cases, Combat Trauma Is Taking the Stand

1/27/08 Sontag & Alvarez, NYT, In More Cases, Combat Trauma Is Taking the Stand

Posted on January 27, 2008 6:45 AM |

Suharto, former president of Indonesia and brutal ruler, dies

1/27/08 TimesOnline, Suharto, former president of Indonesia and brutal ruler, dies

Posted on January 27, 2008 6:46 AM |

French bank details $7.2 billion loss

1/27/08 CNN, French bank details $7.2 billion loss

Posted on January 27, 2008 8:03 AM |

Brattleboro to Vote on Arresting Bush, Cheney

1/27/08 Smallheer, Rutland Herald, Brattleboro to Vote on Arresting Bush, Cheney

Posted on January 27, 2008 8:04 AM |

Bush: Pace of Withdrawal from Iraq May Have to Slow

1/27/08 Whitaker & Macintyre, Independent, Bush: Pace of Withdrawal from Iraq May Have to Slow

Posted on January 27, 2008 8:05 AM |

Plan to Close Prisons Stirs Anxiety in Rural Towns

1/27/08 Santos, NYT, Plan to Close Prisons Stirs Anxiety in Rural Towns

Posted on January 27, 2008 8:12 AM |

How will the world weather America's economic storm?

1/27/08 Chang & Hall, McClatchy, How will the world weather America's economic storm?

Posted on January 27, 2008 9:06 PM |

Lead Linked to Aging in Older Brains

1/27/08 Ritter, AP, Lead Linked to Aging in Older Brains

Posted on January 27, 2008 9:22 PM |

January 28, 2008

Many stranded amid China freeze

1/28/08 BBC, Many stranded amid China freeze

Posted on January 28, 2008 7:54 AM |

Asian markets fall for second week

1/28/08 Al Jazeera, Asian markets fall for second week

Posted on January 28, 2008 7:54 AM |

'Action needed' on home emissions

1/28/08 Black, BBC, 'Action needed' on home emissions

Posted on January 28, 2008 7:57 AM |

'Kidney racket' exposed in India

1/28/08 Majumdar, BBC, 'Kidney racket' exposed in India

Posted on January 28, 2008 7:58 AM |

India bird flu disease 'alarming'

1/28/08 Bhaumik, BBC, India bird flu disease 'alarming'

Posted on January 28, 2008 7:59 AM |

Chavez calls for anti-US alliance

1/28/08 Ingham, BBC, Chavez calls for anti-US alliance

Posted on January 28, 2008 7:59 AM |

Snow, mudslides close major roads in California

1/28/08 CNN, Snow, mudslides close major roads in California

Posted on January 28, 2008 8:00 AM |

McDonald's dishes up diplomas to go

1/28/08 CNN/AP, McDonald's dishes up diplomas to go

Posted on January 28, 2008 8:02 AM |

Iraq contractors tap Latin America's needy

1/28/08 McDonnell, LAT, Iraq contractors tap Latin America's needy

Posted on January 28, 2008 8:06 AM |

U.S. Stocks Flat After Sell-Off Abroad

1/28/08 Jolly, NYT, U.S. Stocks Flat After Sell-Off Abroad

Posted on January 28, 2008 8:08 AM |

Cultural Imperialism at the W.H.O.?

1/28/08 Tierney, NYT, Cultural Imperialism at the W.H.O.?

Posted on January 28, 2008 8:10 AM |

A Violation of Both the Law and the Spirit

1/28/08 Barry, NYT, A Violation of Both the Law and the Spirit

Posted on January 28, 2008 8:11 AM |

French banker escapes fraud charge

1/28/08 Al Jazeera, French banker escapes fraud charge

Posted on January 28, 2008 7:45 PM |

Protests erupt over Guyana deaths

1/28/08 Al Jazeera, Protests erupt over Guyana deaths

Posted on January 28, 2008 7:45 PM |

Canada warns of Afghan withdrawal

1/28/08 AL Jazeera, Canada warns of Afghan withdrawal

Posted on January 28, 2008 7:50 PM |

Cells' internal clocks revealed

1/28/08 Briggs, BBC, Cells' internal clocks revealed

Posted on January 28, 2008 8:02 PM |

Kennedy backs Obama 'for change'

1/28/08 BBC, Kennedy backs Obama 'for change'

Posted on January 28, 2008 8:02 PM |

Indonesia bird flu deaths hit 100

1/28/08 BBC, Indonesia bird flu deaths hit 100

Posted on January 28, 2008 8:05 PM |

As Global Food Costs Rise, Are Biofuels To Blame?

1/28/08 Clayton, CSM, As Global Food Costs Rise, Are Biofuels To Blame?

Posted on January 28, 2008 8:07 PM |

Auto Companies Press States on California Emissions

1/28/08 Crawley, Reuters, Auto Companies Press States on California Emissions

Posted on January 28, 2008 8:09 PM |

Mass Killings Under Suharto Recalled

1/28/08 Deutch, Boston Globe, Mass Killings Under Suharto Recalled

Posted on January 28, 2008 8:10 PM |

War Again In Fallujah?

1/28/08 Connor, Independent, War Again In Fallujah?

Posted on January 28, 2008 8:11 PM |

What’s at Stake Today in The Senate’s FISA Filibuster Vote

1/28/08 Greenwald, Salon, What’s at Stake Today in The Senate’s FISA Filibuster Vote

Posted on January 28, 2008 8:11 PM |

Arming the Middle East

1/28/08 Feffer, FPIF, Arming the Middle East

Posted on January 28, 2008 8:12 PM |

Who Owns the World?

1/28/08 Feffer, FPIF, Who Owns the World?

Posted on January 28, 2008 8:14 PM |

WORLD SOCIAL FORUM: Diversity, a Birthright Waiting to Be Recognised

1/28/08 Osava, IPS, WORLD SOCIAL FORUM: Diversity, a Birthright Waiting to Be Recognised

Posted on January 28, 2008 9:03 PM |

AGRICULTURE: Deep-Freezing Crop Diversity as Safeguard for the Future

1/28/08 Cevallos, IPS, AGRICULTURE: Deep-Freezing Crop Diversity as Safeguard for the Future

Posted on January 28, 2008 9:03 PM |

Iraq's Anatomy—Triage at a Baghdad Hospital

1/28/08 Miner, MoJo, Iraq's Anatomy—Triage at a Baghdad Hospital

Posted on January 28, 2008 9:08 PM |

Missing Voices in the Iraq Debate

1/28/08 Jamail, MoJo, Missing Voices in the Iraq Debate

Posted on January 28, 2008 9:09 PM |

Earth is Us

1/28/08 Revkin, NYT, Earth is Us

Posted on January 28, 2008 9:12 PM |

More Torture Debate, Courtesy of Saddam Hussein

1/28/08 Nizza, NYT, More Torture Debate, Courtesy of Saddam Hussein

Posted on January 28, 2008 9:13 PM |

U.S. used waterboarding but no more: ex-spy chief

1/28/08 Mikkelsen, Reuters, U.S. used waterboarding but no more: ex-spy chief

Posted on January 28, 2008 9:14 PM |

Bush to seek $70 bln in partial 2009 war funding

1/28/08 Gray, Reuters, Bush to seek $70 bln in partial 2009 war funding

Posted on January 28, 2008 9:16 PM |

Value of U.S. House's Carbon Offsets Is Murky

1/28/08 Fahrenthold, WP, Value of U.S. House's Carbon Offsets Is Murky

Posted on January 28, 2008 9:20 PM |

Weak Dollar Fuels China's Buying Spree Of U.S. Firms

1/28/08 Cha, WP, Weak Dollar Fuels China's Buying Spree Of U.S. Firms

Posted on January 28, 2008 9:21 PM |

January 29, 2008

Anti-whaling group ends pursuit of Japanese fleet

1/29/08 McCurry, Guardian, Anti-whaling group ends pursuit of Japanese fleet

Posted on January 29, 2008 6:43 AM |

Probe: FEMA sugarcoated danger of hurricane trailers

1/29/08 AP, Probe: FEMA sugarcoated danger of hurricane trailers

Posted on January 29, 2008 6:43 AM |

Grants Would Finance Private Schooling

1/29/08 Herszenhorn, NYT, Grants Would Finance Private Schooling

Posted on January 29, 2008 6:46 AM |

False Sense of Security in Iraq

1/29/08 Feffer, FPIF, False Sense of Security in Iraq

Posted on January 29, 2008 8:17 AM |

Aerogenerator turbine sets sail for a greener future

1/29/08 Graham-Rowe, Guardian, Aerogenerator turbine sets sail for a greener future

Posted on January 29, 2008 8:18 AM |

Headless bodies found in Iraq

1/29/08 Fadel & al Jabouri, McClatchy, Headless bodies found in Iraq

Posted on January 29, 2008 8:25 AM |

Experts trying to preserve world's digital knowledge

1/29/08 Boyd, McClatchy, Experts trying to preserve world's digital knowledge

Posted on January 29, 2008 8:27 AM |

Looking Up: Bombs Away Over Iraq

1/29/08 Englehardt, MoJo, Looking Up: Bombs Away Over Iraq

Posted on January 29, 2008 8:28 AM |

Kenya’s Problem Goes Beyond Ethnicity and Elections

1/29/08 Mushtaq, IPS, Kenya’s Problem Goes Beyond Ethnicity and Elections

Posted on January 29, 2008 12:23 PM |

An American Builder’s Failures in Iraq Are Found to Have Been More Widespread

1/29/08 Glanz, NYT, An American Builder’s Failures in Iraq Are Found to Have Been More Widespread

Posted on January 29, 2008 12:24 PM |

Environmentalists Sue Over Rule That Would Allow Killing of Wolves

1/29/08 AP, Environmentalists Sue Over Rule That Would Allow Killing of Wolves

Posted on January 29, 2008 12:25 PM |

Kucinich Postpones Bush Impeachment Effort

1/29/08 Eaton, Cleveland Plain Dealer, Kucinich Postpones Bush Impeachment Effort

Posted on January 29, 2008 12:27 PM |

A China base in Iran?

1/29/08 Afrasiabi, Asia Times, A China base in Iran?

Posted on January 29, 2008 7:51 PM |

A bitter taste to Iraqi reality

1/29/08 Jamail, Asia Times, A bitter taste to Iraqi reality

Posted on January 29, 2008 7:52 PM |

More than 20 years in the making

1/29/08 Noland, Asia Times, More than 20 years in the making

Posted on January 29, 2008 7:52 PM |

How Kenya came undone

1/29/08 Baldauf, CSM, How Kenya came undone

Posted on January 29, 2008 8:05 PM |

Population growth is a threat. But it pales against the greed of the rich

1/29/08 Monbiot, Guardian, Population growth is a threat. But it pales against the greed of the rich

Posted on January 29, 2008 8:15 PM |

Population Growth Is a Threat. But It Pales Against the Greed of the Rich

1/29/08 Monbiot, Guardian, Population Growth Is a Threat. But It Pales Against the Greed of the Rich

Posted on January 29, 2008 8:25 PM |

Food and drink firms promise to cut water use by industry

1/29/08 Smithers, Guardian, Food and drink firms promise to cut water use by industry

Posted on January 29, 2008 8:59 PM |

Chicago lines up $11bn takeover of New York's Mercantile Exchange

1/29/08 Foley, Independent, Chicago lines up $11bn takeover of New York's Mercantile Exchange

Posted on January 29, 2008 9:00 PM |

For F.D.A., a Major Backlog Overseas

1/29/08 Harris, NYT, For F.D.A., a Major Backlog Overseas

Posted on January 29, 2008 9:10 PM |

Illegal Globally, Bail for Profit Remains in U.S.

1/29/08 Liptak, NYT, Illegal Globally, Bail for Profit Remains in U.S.

Posted on January 29, 2008 9:11 PM |

Senate to Offer Own Stimulus Package

1/29/08 Weisman, WP, Senate to Offer Own Stimulus Package

Posted on January 29, 2008 9:17 PM |

New-Home Sales Fell Record 26% Last Year

1/29/08 Lengel, WP, New-Home Sales Fell Record 26% Last Year

Posted on January 29, 2008 9:19 PM |

Transport chaos in snow-hit China

1/29/08 BBC, Transport chaos in snow-hit China

Posted on January 29, 2008 9:24 PM |

January 30, 2008

Kenya violence 'ethnic cleansing'

1/30/08 AL Jazeera, Kenya violence 'ethnic cleansing'

Posted on January 30, 2008 7:21 AM |

S Africa set for month of blackouts

1/30/08 AL Jazeera, S Africa set for month of blackouts

Posted on January 30, 2008 7:21 AM |

FBI investigates high risk lenders

1/30/08 Al Jazeera, FBI investigates high risk lenders

Posted on January 30, 2008 7:43 AM |

Nigerian children returned home

1/30/08 BBC, Nigerian children returned home

Posted on January 30, 2008 7:45 AM |

Paraguay put on dengue alert

1/30/08 BBC, Paraguay put on dengue alert

Posted on January 30, 2008 7:45 AM |

US economic growth drops sharply

1/30/08 BBC, US economic growth drops sharply

Posted on January 30, 2008 7:48 AM |

Chávez sees U.S.-Colombian war plans

1/30/08 Brodzinsky, CSM, Chavez sees U.S.-Colombian war plans

Posted on January 30, 2008 7:49 AM |

US refuses to rule on waterboarding

1/30/08 AL Jazeera, US refuses to rule on waterboarding

Posted on January 30, 2008 7:50 AM |

Edwards quitting presidential race

1/30/08 CNN, Edwards quitting presidential race

Posted on January 30, 2008 7:50 AM |

John Edwards quits presidential race

1/30/08 Christensen, News Observer, John Edwards quits presidential race

Posted on January 30, 2008 8:00 AM |

Scientists Weigh In on Mercury

1/30/08 Burros, NYT, Scientists Weigh In on Mercury

Posted on January 30, 2008 8:05 AM |

Chicago Study Calls Taser’s Safety Claims Into Question

1/30/08 CBC, Chicago Study Calls Taser’s Safety Claims Into Question

Posted on January 30, 2008 8:17 AM |

US economy comes to virtual standstill

1/30/08 Elliott, Guardian, US economy comes to virtual standstill

Posted on January 30, 2008 8:20 AM |

GHANA: Pollution Forcing Farmers Into Illegal Mining?

1/30/08 Kokutse, IPS, GHANA: Pollution Forcing Farmers Into Illegal Mining?

Posted on January 30, 2008 8:21 AM |

CHILE: Anti-Discrimination Bill Undermined by the Right

1/30/08 Estrada, IPS, CHILE: Anti-Discrimination Bill Undermined by the Right

Posted on January 30, 2008 8:23 AM |

CHILE: Indigenous Rights Activist Ends 111-Day Hunger Strike

1/29/08 Milich, IPS, CHILE: Indigenous Rights Activist Ends 111-Day Hunger Strike

Posted on January 30, 2008 8:24 AM |

For Fed, It's Not Clear-Cut

1/30/08 Irwin, WP, For Fed, It's Not Clear-Cut

Posted on January 30, 2008 8:29 AM |

Sustainability Scorecard Shows Green Business Has a Long Way to Go

1/30/08 Madrigal, Wired, Sustainability Scorecard Shows Green Business Has a Long Way to Go

Posted on January 30, 2008 8:32 AM |

Study: PTSD, not brain injury, may cause vets' symptoms

1/30/08 Lee, CNN, Study: PTSD, not brain injury, may cause vets' symptoms

Posted on January 30, 2008 11:42 AM |

US rates cut to avoid recession

1/30/08 BBC, US rates cut to avoid recession

Posted on January 30, 2008 11:42 AM |

US Troops Allegedly Killed Detainees

1/30/08 Jones & Yoshino, LAT, US Troops Allegedly Killed Detainees

Posted on January 30, 2008 11:43 AM |

Claimants Tiptoe Around Lucrative Antarctic Rights

1/30/08 Doyle, Reuters, Claimants Tiptoe Around Lucrative Antarctic Rights

Posted on January 30, 2008 11:45 AM |

US Troops Allegedly Killed Detainees

1/30/08 Jones & Yoshino, LAT, US Troops Allegedly Killed Detainees

Posted on January 30, 2008 11:45 AM |

Video Reveals Violations of Laws, Abuse of Cows at Slaughterhouse

1/30/08 Weiss, WP, Video Reveals Violations of Laws, Abuse of Cows at Slaughterhouse

Posted on January 30, 2008 11:46 AM |

The Dire Side of Rising Food Prices

1/30/08 Nizza, NYT, The Dire Side of Rising Food Prices

Posted on January 30, 2008 11:49 AM |

Doctor Accused of Leak to Drug Maker

1/30/08 Saul, NYT, Doctor Accused of Leak to Drug Maker

Posted on January 30, 2008 11:49 AM |

Crisis inflicts fresh wounds, UBS cut deepest

1/30/08 Peacock, Reuters, Crisis inflicts fresh wounds, UBS cut deepest

Posted on January 30, 2008 11:51 AM |

January 31, 2008

IMF cuts growth guess and confidences

1/31/08 Aslam, Asia Times, IMF cuts growth guess and confidences

Posted on January 31, 2008 7:43 AM |

Myanmar resources offer few riches

1/31/08 Al Jazeera, Myanmar resources offer few riches

Posted on January 31, 2008 7:45 AM |

India wrestles with internet outage

1/31/08 AL Jazeera, India wrestles with internet outage

Posted on January 31, 2008 7:45 AM |

China warns of winter shortages

1/31/08 AL Jazeera, China warns of winter shortages

Posted on January 31, 2008 7:48 AM |

US: No 'ethnic cleansing' in Kenya

1/31/08 Al Jazeera, US: No 'ethnic cleansing' in Kenya

Posted on January 31, 2008 7:50 AM |

Japanese hunters resume whaling

1/31/08 BBC, Japanese hunters resume whaling

Posted on January 31, 2008 7:51 AM |

Peacekeepers 'deface ancient art'

1/31/08 BBC, Peacekeepers 'deface ancient art'

Posted on January 31, 2008 7:57 AM |

Shell sets new UK profits record

1/31/08 BBC, Shell sets new UK profits record

Posted on January 31, 2008 7:58 AM |

EU suspends Brazil beef imports

1/31/08 BBC, EU suspends Brazil beef imports

Posted on January 31, 2008 7:58 AM |

How Kenya's election was rigged

1/31/08 Bengali, McClatchy, How Kenya's election was rigged

Posted on January 31, 2008 7:59 AM |

Consumer Spending Falls Off

1/31/08 Grynbaum, NYT, Consumer Spending Falls Off

Posted on January 31, 2008 8:02 AM |

After Mining Deal, Financier Donated to Clinton Charity

1/31/08 Becker & Natta, After Mining Deal, Financier Donated to Clinton Charity

Posted on January 31, 2008 8:06 AM |

Bush Seeks Surplus via Medicare Cuts

1/31/08 Pear, NYT, Bush Seeks Surplus via Medicare Cuts

Posted on January 31, 2008 8:06 AM |

Tainted Drugs Tied to Maker of Abortion Pill

1/31/08 Hooker & Bogdanich, NYT, Tainted Drugs Tied to Maker of Abortion Pill

Posted on January 31, 2008 8:07 AM |

Entering Sector D

1/31/08 Allen, WP, Entering Sector D

Posted on January 31, 2008 8:07 AM |

U.S. Commanders in Iraq Favor Pause in Troop Cuts

1/31/08 Ricks, WP, U.S. Commanders in Iraq Favor Pause in Troop Cuts

Posted on January 31, 2008 8:10 AM |

District Lacking In Access To Care

1/31/08 Levine, WP, District Lacking In Access To Care

Posted on January 31, 2008 8:10 AM |

U.S. and EU bolster dubious democracies: rights group

1/31/08 Charbonneau, Reuters, U.S. and EU bolster dubious democracies: rights group

Posted on January 31, 2008 8:11 AM |

U.S. studies fear Afghan decline to terrorist haven

1/31/08 Eckert, Reuters, U.S. studies fear Afghan decline to terrorist haven

Posted on January 31, 2008 8:13 AM |

Clinton Remained Silent As Wal-Mart Fought Unions

1/31/08 Ross et all, ABC, Clinton Remained Silent As Wal-Mart Fought Unions

Posted on January 31, 2008 8:14 AM |

UN: Climate Change May Cost $20 Trillion

1/31/08 Heilprin, AP, UN: Climate Change May Cost $20 Trillion

Posted on January 31, 2008 8:16 AM |

Military vs. Climate Security

1/31/08 Pemberton, FPIF, Military vs. Climate Security

Posted on January 31, 2008 8:18 AM |

EL SALVADOR: Benefits of Free Trade Deal Still Remote

1/31/08 Guiterrez, IPS, EL SALVADOR: Benefits of Free Trade Deal Still Remote

Posted on January 31, 2008 8:19 AM |

U.S. declines to press Pakistan's Musharraf on his judiciary crackdown

1/31/08 Johnson, McClatchy, U.S. declines to press Pakistan's Musharraf on his judiciary crackdown

Posted on January 31, 2008 8:14 PM |

Barreling into Recession

1/31/08 Klare, MoJo, Barreling into Recession

Posted on January 31, 2008 8:16 PM |

Keith Olbermann: Special Comment Regarding FISA

1/31/08 Olbermann, MSNBC, Keith Olbermann: Special Comment Regarding FISA

Posted on January 31, 2008 8:28 PM |

Secret CIA Flights to Greenland Reported

1/31/08 AP, Secret CIA Flights to Greenland Reported

Posted on January 31, 2008 8:30 PM |

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