Month of Category: January 2007 | Return to Uncommon Thought News

January 31, 2007
1/31/07 Cockburn, Independent, US 'victory' against cult leader was 'massacre'
1/31/07 Buncombe, Independent, Guitar makers band together to save vital timber
1/31/07 Lichfield, Independent, Liberation of Paris: The hidden truth
1/31/07 Zinn, The Progressive, Impeachment by the People
1/31/07 Bazzi, Nation, Blowback in Lebanon
1/31/07 Nichols, Nation, Remembering Molly Ivins
January 30, 2007
1/30/07 Flanders, Nation, Obama's Ruined Homeland
1/30/07 Bazzi, Nation, Blowback in Lebanon
1/30/07 Kim, Portland Herald, PUC Not Letting Verizon off Hook
1/30/07 Silva, Chicago Tribune, Bush warns Iran about aggression in Iraq
1/30/07 Black, BBC, Melting of glaciers 'speeds up'
1/30/07 Hayton, BBC, Vietnam cuts army business links
1/30/07 Nation, Molly's Pledge
1/30/07 Marcus, BBC, Iraq report urges containment
January 29, 2007
1/29/07 Roe, Chicago Tribune, Dodging Doomsday
1/29/07 Scahill, LA TImes, In Iraq, Bush's Rent-an-Army
1/29/07 Englehardt, Nation, The Forgotten American Dead
1/29/07 Le, Seattle PI, Poor Are Priced out of Healthful Eating
1/29/07 Specter, New Yorker, Why are Vladimir Putin's opponents dying?
1/29/07 Chaddock, CSM, US Congress weighs its role on Iraq
1/29/07 Roig-Franzia, WP, Former Salvadoran Foes Share Doubts on War
1/29/07 Partlow & Sarhan, WO, Iraqis Raid Insurgents Near Shiite Holy City
1/29/07 Johnson, Independent, Where have all the birds gone?
1/29/07 Connor, Independent, Global Warming: The vicious circle
1/29/07 Last, BBC, Nigerian militants in jail raid
January 28, 2007
1/28/07 NYT, The Budget Illusion
1/28/07 Tavernise, NYT, It Has Unraveled So Quickly
1/28/07 Heilprin, AP, Army Probes War Contractor Fraud
1/28/07 Day, WP, Forget Yale -- Go State
1/28/07 Webb, Independent, Power cut for clean energy
1/28/07 Townsend, Independent, Porn group turns its back on Wall Street
1/28/07 Sengupta, Independent, Inside Afghanistan: The battle for Kajaki
1/28/07 Goodchild & Elliott, Independent, Waiting lists for prisoners
1/28/07 Webb, BBC, Caring for America's health
1/28/07 Brown, McClatchy, Should America return to the draft?
January 27, 2007
1/25/07 Minor, Current Argus, New military firepower disarming
1/27/07 Lee, WP, Health Plan's Impact Debated
1/27/07 Linzer & Tyson, WP, Lethal-Force Order Justified, Bush Says
1/27/07 Abramowitz & Weisman, WP, Bush Defies Lawmakers To Solve Iraq
1/27/07 Fisk, Independent, World ignores signs of civil war in Lebanon
1/27/07 Bhadrakumar, Asia Times, US elevates Pakistan to regional kingpin
January 26, 2007
1/26/07 MSNBC, Does nuke power make financial sense? Multipart series links on page
1/26/07 Leonnig & Goldstein, WP, Ex-Aide Says Cheney Led Rebuttal Effort
1/26/07 Nakashima, WP, Hack, Pump And Dump
1/26/07 Zizek, ITT, In You More Than Yourself
1/26/07 Pina, IPS, Hell in God's Paradise'
1/26/07 Padgham, Independent, Chinese growth rate fastest in 11 years
1/26/07 Coonan, Independent, Made in Britain, dumped in China
1/26/07 Black, Guardian, Fear of a Shia full moon
1/26/07 Cobain et al, Guardian, UK wants to try Russian for Litvinenko murder
1/26/07 Schmitt, LA Times, Cheney's Key Role in Leak Case Detailed
January 25, 2007
1/25/07 Krauss, NYT, Energy Research on a Shoestring
1/25/07 Johnston & Rutenberg, NYT, At the Libby Trial, Hints of Intrigue and Betrayal
1/25/07 McSmith, Independent, Supermarket packaging: How you can fight back
1/25/07 Pollitt, Independent, Saving The Planet: Empty gestures
1/25/07 Cockburn, Independent, Inside Baghdad: A city paralysed by fear
1/25/07 Penketh, Independent, Israel raises nuclear stakes with Iran
1/25/07 MacAskill, Guardian, Senators reject Bush plea for time on Iraq
1/25/07 Hall, McClatchy, Ethanol demand could raise consumer price (with additional pdf reports)
January 24, 2007
1/24/07 Mufson, WP, Iraq Struggles to Finish Oil Law
1/24/07 Taylor, Independent, World's waterbirds in decline, study warns
1/24/07 Taylor, Portland Press Herald, What it Meant When Abortion Was Illegal
1/24/07 Daniel, FT, Explosive Start to Libby Trial
1/24/07 Nation, Not a Single Word - New Orleans
1/24/07 Ritter, Nation, Stop the Iran War Before It Starts
January 23, 2007
1/23/07 Carrey, NYT, Do You Believe in Magic?
1/23/07 Barrionuevo, NYT, Springtime for Ethanol
1/23/07 Smith, Independent, Soldiers open fire on Guinea protesters
1/23/07 Page, Times - UK, Menopause at 30 for Millions in Poverty
1/23/07 Lam, Nation, Iraqi Refugees Find No Haven in US
January 22, 2007
1/22/07 McKie, Guardian, Global Warming: the Final Verdict
1/22/07 Scofield, Scotsman, Fears over oil and acid on stricken ship
1/22/07 Hodgson, Independent, How a dog's life can make you happier
January 21, 2007
1/21/07 Abramovitz & Baker, WP, Embattled, Bush Held To Plan to Salvage Iraq
1/21/07 McRae, Independent, Inflation: The secret cost of living
1/21/07 Independent, How the Moon rules your life
January 20, 2007
1/20/07 Fisk, Independent, Fear climate change, not our enemies
1/20/07 Williams, Independent, Trans fats 'raise infertility risk'
1/20/07 Creffier, IPS, Swiss Glaciers Melting Rapidly
January 19, 2007
1/19/07 Gorrie, Toronto Star, Landmark UN Study Backs Climate Theory
1/19/07 Fathi & Slackman, NYT, Rebuke in Iran to Its President on Nuclear Role
1/19/07 Higham & O'Harrow, WP, GSA Chief Scrutinized For Deal With Friend
1/19/07 Brown, Independent, The battle to save Iraq's children
1/19/07 Coonan, Independent, One third of fish species in Yellow River dead
1/19/07 Kirby, Independent, Transfusion led to vCJD
January 18, 2007
1/18/07 Lichtblau & Johnston, NYT, Court to Oversee U.S. Wiretapping in Terror Cases
1/18/07 Nixon & Eaton, NYT, Operating Costs Are Imperiling Disaster Fund
1/18/07 McSmith, Independent, Carbon offsetting 'can be harmful'
1/18/07 Pitman, Independent, Endangered gorillas eaten by rebel troops
1/18/07 Marcus, BBC, US flexes muscles towards Iran
January 17, 2007
1/17/07 Cherian, Frontline - India, Bush war in Africa
1/17/07 Leonhardt, NYT, What $1.2 Trillion Can Buy
1/17/07 Moyers, Media Reform Conference, Life on the Plantation
1/15/07 Chicago Trib, Iraq urges U.S. to free 5 Iranians
1/17/07 Moraff, ITT, America's Slave Labor
1/17/07 Laurence, Independent, Physical and sex abuse exposed in care homes
January 16, 2007
1/16/07 Leonnig & Tate, WP, Some at Guantanamo Mark 5 Years in Limbo
1/16/07 Blanford, CSM, Is Iran driving new Saudi diplomacy?
1/16/07 Scherer, CSM, How US is deferring war costs
1/16/07 Cornwell, Independent, Washington trial forces Cheney into the spotlight
1/16/07 Leigh et al, Guardian, MI6 and Blair at odds over Saudi deals
1/16/07 Rudolph, NYT, The Warming of Greenland
1/16/07 Kaufman, WP, Cutbacks Impede Climate Studies
1/16/07 Montgomery & Henderson, WP, Burden Set to Shift On Balanced Budget
January 15, 2007
1/15/07 Jan-Feb, Pappu, MoJo, Angry White Man
1/15/07 Jan-Feb, Schulman & Ridgeway, MoJo, The Highwaymen
1/15/07 Havemann, LA Times, War Costs are Hitting Historic Proportions
1/15/07 Boorstein, WP, A Mission of Understanding
1/15/07 Fletcher, WP, Bush: 'We're Going Forward'
January 14, 2007
1/14/07 Geissinger, San Mateo Cnty Times, Arnold's budget cuts poor, helps fight global warming
1/14/07 Irish Examiner, US threatens Iran over Iraq
1/14/07 Lichtblau & Mazzetti, NYT, Deletions in Army Manual Raise Wiretapping Concerns
1/14/07 Zachary, NYT, Out of Africa: Cotton and Cash
1/14/07 Lichtblau & Mazzetti, NYT, Military Is Expanding Its Intelligence Role in U.S.
1/14/07 Downey, WP, Mortgage-Trapped
1/14/07 Chanrasekkaran, WP, On Iraq, U.S. Turns to Onetime Dissenters
1/14/07 Beaumont et al, Guardian, After the surge ... what next?
1/14/07 Hinsliff et al, Guardian, Bush set for climate change U-turn
January 13, 2007
1/13/07 Editorial, Eugene Register-Guard, Temperatures Rising
1/13/07 Penketh & Bloomfield, Independent, US Strikes on al-Qa'ida Chiefs Kill Nomads
January 12, 2007
1/12/07 Black & Howard, Guardian, 'America is no longer in the driving seat'
January 11, 2007
1/11/07 Mohammed & Morgan, Reuters, Senators fear Iraq war may spill to Iran, Syria
1/11/07 Watts, MarketWatch, Bush: No Medicare price negotiations
1/11/07 White & Schneider, WP, Gates Calls for Military Troop Increase
1/11/07 Fisk, Independent, Bush's new strategy - the march of folly
1/11/07 Usborne, Independent, US faces alliance of the left as Ortega sworn in
1/11/07 Brookes, BBC, Bush Iraq plan likely to cost dear
January 10, 2007
1/10/06 Karl, ABC, Iraq Troop Surge Begins
January 9, 2007
1/09/07 Rais, Daily Times, raq and the Middle East after Saddam
1/09/07 Weisman, NYT, Some Progress in Global Trade Effort
1/09/07 Trumbull, CSM, Life at America's bottom wage
1/09/07 Buncombe, Independent, Chavez to nationalise energy companies
1/09/07 Martinelli, Wired, Sonic Fingerprints Safeguard Art
January 8, 2007
1/08/07 Gulf Daily News, Iraq 'set to invite foreign oil firms'
1/08/07 Rocky Mtn News, ,a href="http://www.rockymountainnews.com/drmn/local/article/0,1299,DRMN_15_5264803,00.html">FEMA yet to act on ranchers' aid
1/08/07 Hutton, Guardian, Power, corruption and lies
1/08/07 Pilkington, Guardian, Bush $1bn jobs plan to draw Iraqis into fold
1/08/07 Simpson, BBC, Divisions deepened by Saddam's death
1/08/07 Sorkin & Ross, NYT, Private Firms Lure C.E.O.'s With Top Pay
1/08/07 Gordon & Zeleny, NYT, Plan Sets Series of Goals for Iraq Leaders
1/08/07 Hirsch, BBC, Heavy rains kill dozens in Brazil
January 7, 2007
1/07/07 Slavin, USA Today, U.S. support key to Ethiopia's invasion
1/07/07 Luce, Financial Times, White Small-Town America Pays Price in Iraq
1/07/07 Piller et al, LA Times, Dark Cloud Over Good Works of Gates Foundation
1/07/07 Goodenough, Jerusalem Newswire, Israel planning to nuke Iran's nukes - Sunday Times
1/07/07 Mahnaimi & Baxter, Times Online. Revealed: Israel plans nuclear strike on Iran
1/08/07 Sheridan, The Australian, Climate change killed off dynasties in China, Mexico
1/07/07 Dednya, Times Colonist, Hands-on help for global warming
1/07/07 Broad et al, NYT, U.S. Selecting Hybrid Design for Warheads
1/07/07 Rich & Jenkins, WP, Seldom Heard in January: Hot Enough for Ya?
1/07/07 Achenbach, WP, March in January! Or Is It Mayday?
1/07/07 Fortson, Independent, Pharma giant set for US nod on new drug
1/07/07 Woolf, Independent, Israel 'has plan for nuclear strike on Iran'
1/07/07 Broomfield, Independent, China: Ghost World
1/07/07 Felton & Bignell, Independent, The thin gene: Breakthrough links bulimia to testosterone
1/07/07 McKie, Observer, Bird flu drug carries a lethal threat
1/07/07 Observer, New China. New crisis
1/07/07 Harris et al, Guardian, Britons to be scanned for FBI database
January 6, 2007
1/06/07 Fackler, NYT, The Land of Rising Conservation
1/06/07 Freeman, WP, Gauging The Demand
1/06/07 White, WP, Death in Haditha
1/06/07 Fisk, Independent, The whole bloody thing was obscene
1/06/07 McNeill, Independent, Bloodbath: Japan's dolphin cull gets underway
1/06/07 Independent, The Iraqi proposals
1/06/07 Bennetto, Independent, Litvinenko inquiry closes in on suspected killers
1/06/07 Honigsbaum, Guardian, Hospitals refuse to warn of bone contamination
1/06/07 Willis, BBC, Drill ban sought for Alaskan park
January 5, 2007
1/05/07 Moyers, Nation, For America's Sake
1/05/07 Wrigth & Abramowitz, WP, Bush Making Changes in His Iraq Team
1/05/07 Zezima, NYT,