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

March 31, 2007
3/31/07 McDonald, Sun-Sentinel, Oil giants form China venture
3/31/07 Al Jazeera, Pakistan test fires Abdali missle
3/31/07 AL Jazeera, Iraqi justice minister resigns
3/31/07 White & Tyson, WP, Detainee Alleges Abuse in CIA Prison
3/31/07 Klomegah, IPS, RUSSIA: Foreign Vendors Face the Boot
3/31/07 Bhadrakumar, Asia Times, US shadow over China-Russia ties
3/31/07 Hanrahan, BBC, The Falkland Islands way
3/31/07 Maydea, Canadian Press, Afghan War May Be Lost: Experts
March 30, 2007
3/30/07 Nieuwoudt, IPS, KENYA: Shopping With a Clean Conscience
3/30/07 Lam, Nation, Body Language - ethnicity
March 29, 2007
3/29/07 Johnston & Lewis, NYT, Prosecutors Assail Gonzales During Meeting
3/29/07 O'Harrow & Higham, WP, GSA Chief Grilled on GOP Political Presentation
3/29/07 LaFranchi, CSM, Pakistan: US ally, US dilemma
3/29/07 Velasquez-Manoff, CSM, Scientists weigh risks of climate 'techno-fixes'
3/29/07 Laurence, Independent, 'Lung-burning' gives hope for asthma patients
3/29/07 Usher, Nation, Pakistan's Shaky Dictatorship
March 28, 2007
3/28/07 Moran & Raup, NYT, Uranium Ignites 'Gold Rush' in the West
3/28/07 Dujisin, IPS, U.S. Base Revives Cold War Feelings
3/28/07 Al Jazeera, Argentina ends Falklands oil deal
3/28/07 AL Jazeera, US warns China on Iran arms sales
3/28/07 Smith, WP, Failures at FBI Acknowledged
3/28/07 Sasser, CSM, Surge in homeless hits New Orleans
3/28/07 Godoy, IPS, More Uncertain Promises of Aid
3/28/07 Moore, Independent, Merger mania is back
3/28/07 Cornwell, Independent, 'Reaganomics' pioneer faces jail term for fraud
3/28/07 Black, BBC, 'Preserve peat bogs' for climate
3/28/07 Frei, BBC, Washington diary: Inside Iran
3/28/07 Wolff, Asia Times, Subprime and the biggest risk of all
3/28/07 Innocent, Asia Times, A US-China arms race on the final frontier
March 27, 2007
3/27/07 Renton, Guardian, Ripe target: Whole Foods Market
3/27/07 Janabi, AL Jazeera, Iraq militias feed on poverty
3/27/07 Phillips, Al Jazeera, German neo-Nazis on the march
3/27/07 Sothern, Nation, A Question of Blood
3/27/07 Johnson, Provo Utah, Cheney Speech at BYU Causes Outcry
3/27/07 Kirschgaessner, Financial Times, Aides to Bush Told not to Destroy E-Mails
3/27/07 Friesen, Globe & Mail, NATO's Potty Rules Shut out Afghans
3/28/07 Tarrazona, Asia Times, Hidden US hand in Philippine election
3/28/07 Shahzad, Asia Times, Pakistan crosses a dangerous boundary
March 26, 2007
3/26/06 Al Jazeera, US rejects Iraq refugee criticism
3/26/07 Watts & Ramesh, Guardian, Fighting For Air: Frontline of War on Global Warming
3/26/07 Vanden Huevel, Nation, Markey's Big Chance
3/26/07 Sanchez, AL Jazeera, Amazon tribesman sue Texaco
3/26/07 Strauss, WP, Putting Assessments to the Test
3/26/07 Higham & O'Harrow, WP, GSA Chief Is Accused of Playing Politics
3/26/07 Daley, Independent, Workers 'worse off under private equity'
March 25, 2007
3/25/07 Martin, NYT, Will Diners Still Swallow This?
3/25/07 Fonseca, AP, N.M. Towns Clean Up After Twisters
3/25/07 Gumbel, Independent, US groom sues to take his wife's surname
3/25/07 Smith, Guardian, Five years to save the orangutan
March 24, 2007
3/24/07 Johnston & Lipton, NYT, Gonzales Met With Advisers on Dismissals
3/24/07 Kirk, Asia Times, North Koreans hungry for a deal
March 23, 2007
3/23/07 Fears, WP, Immigration Reform Revisited
3/23/07 Cho & Henderson, WP, Fed Faulted For Inaction On Mortgages
3/23/07 Bloomfield, Independent, Anger at US 'rendition' of refugees who fled Somalia
3/23/07 Fildes, BBC, Sea floor records ancient Earth
3/23/07 Birtley, Al Jazeera, Agents fleece Bangladeshi migrants
3/23/07 Alarcon, Nation, Waiting for C. Wright Mills
3/23/07 Chester, Nation, The War Against Google
3/23/07 Weiss, LA Times, California Sues Navy Over Use of Sonar
3/23/07 Painter, BBC, Amazon 'faces more deadly droughts'
3/23/07 Byrnes, Reuters, Antarctic Melting May be Speeding Up
March 22, 2007
3/22/07 Zetter, Wired, E-Vote Memo Is a 'Smoking Gun'
3/22/07 Graham, Wired, UAV Fooled to Hide Iraq Murder
3/22/07 Vogel & Ruane, WP, Pentagon Is Probing Veterans Home
3/22/07 McCarthy, Independent, Green Homes: Low-carbon houses given tax breaks
3/22/07 Castle, Independent, Open skies pact 'will worsen climate change'
3/22/07 Baker, Independent, African field enhances Tullow Oil's prospects
3/22/07 Guardian, World Water Day - pictures
3/22/07 Milmo & Gow, Guardian, EU agrees open skies deal
March 21, 2007
3/21/07 Shachtman, Wired, Pentagon Preps Mind Fields
3/21/07 Brulliard, WP, Accounts Differ on Raid in Baghdad
3/21/07 Weisman, WP, Democrats Split on Iraq Bill
3/21/07 Berman, Nation, Gonzales & Guam
3/21/07 Barringer & Revkin, NYT, Gore Warns Congress of 'Planetary Emergency'
3/21/07 Hulse & Stolberg, NYT, House Panel Orders Subpoenas for Top Bush Aides
3/21/07 Casciani, BBC, The legacy of slavery
3/21/07 Usher, BBC, Passport dilemmas beset Iraqis
March 20, 2007
3/20/07 Fritakas & Wasserman, CommonDreams, Blowback from Ohio's 2004 Stolen Election is Escalating
3/20/07 Revkin & Wald, NYT, Material Shows Weakening of Climate Reports
3/20/07 Hutcheson & Gordon, McClatchy, White House Searching for Gonzales' Replacement, Source Says
3/20/07 Mouawad, NYT, Nowadays, Angola Is Oil's Topic A
3/20/07 Johnston & Broder, NYT, New E-Mail Gives Details on Attorney Dismissals
3/20/07 Daley, Independent, Execs at Deutsche Bank 'were cheated'
3/20/07 Cockburn, Independent, Iraq: A country drenched in blood
3/20/07 Buncombe, Independent, Birds winter further north as the US warms
3/20/07 Halloran, BBC, BP facing US criticism over blast
March 19, 2007
3/19/07 Gelfand, Wired, Green Dream: Shrink-Wrapped Trash
3/19/07 Wired, 8 Cool Twitter Tools
3/19/07 Trumbull, CSM, Inflation is eating US wage gains
3/19/07 Merle, WP, Coming Under Fire - DynCorp
3/19/07 Fisk, Independent, US power games in the Middle East
3/19/07 Usborne, Independent, Thousands join march on Pentagon in Iraq protest
3/09/07 Bello, FPIF, China Provokes Debate in Africa
March 18, 2007
3/18/07 Myers & Cowell, NYT, Russian's Account Clouds a Poisoning Mystery
3/18/07 Smith & Soloman, WP, Amid Concerns, FBI Lapses Went On
March 17, 2007
3/17/07 Dash, NYT, Wal-Mart Abandons Bank Plans
3/17/07 NYT, Taming Fossil Fuels
3/17/07 Sheridan, WP, White House Opposes D.C. Vote
3/17/07 Fisk, Independent, The truth should be proclaimed loudly
March 16, 2007
3/16/07 Baker, ITT, Productivity: Is The Boom Over?
3/16/07 Clark, ITT, Bisexual Healing
3/16/07 Johnston & Lipton, NYT, Rove Is Linked to Early Query Over Dismissals
3/16/07 Watson, Independent, Britons 'dump one third of food'
3/16/07 Morris, Independent, Dispersal policy 'put asylum-seekers at risk'
3/16/07 Liu, Asia Times, Why the subprime bust will spread
3/16/07 Akya, Asia Times, A good use for the IMF: Bail out America
3/16/07 Rincon, BBC, Icy map to probe Europa's secrets
3/16/07 Leithead, BBC, US troops kill Afghan policemen
March 15, 2007
3/15/07 Mark, Nation, Swords Into Plowshares
3/15/07 Scahill, Nation, Bush's Shadow Army
3/15/07 Englehardt, Asia Times, A bombshell that nobody heard
3/15/07 Williamson & Weisman, WP, House Passes Open-Government Bills
3/15/07 Martinelli, Wired, Smoking 2.0 Gives Lungs a Break
March 14, 2007
3/14/07 Pearlstein, WP, 'No Money Down' Falls Flat
3/14/07 Valente, IPS, Small Towns on the 'Endangered' List
3/14/07 Connor, Independent, The real global warming swindle
3/14/07 Barrett, Independent, Nine hurt in immigration centre disturbance
3/14/07 Ryan, BBC, Ghana's secret gay community
March 13, 2007
3/13/07 Rutenberg, SMH, Bush wants blank cheque for more troops
3/13/07 Freeman & Brubaker, WP, Gas Prices Jump And Are Set to Keep On Rising
3/13/07 Juhasz, NYT, Whose Oil Is It, Anyway?
March 12, 2007
3/12/07 The Weeden Foundation, The Mountain Mail, Immigration, population and the environment
3/12/07 News-Medical.net, Throw out peanut butter from 2004!
3/12/07 Schactman, Wired, Be More Than You Can Be
3/12/07 Whoriskey, WP, 'We Called It Hurricane FEMA'
3/12/07 Whitlock, WP, Terrorists Proving Harder to Profile
March 11, 2007
3/11/07 Hafner, NYT, History, Digitized (and Abridged)
3/11/07 Morgenson, NYT, Crisis Looms in Mortgages
3/11/07 Fortson & Weaver, Independent, Fairtrade firm to take on Starbucks
3/11/07 Chandrasekaran, WP, Agencies Tangle on Efforts to Help Iraq
3/11/07 Macan-Markar, IPS, LAOS: On the Bird Flu Map
3/11/07 Lean, Independent, Giant laser to blight UK
3/11/07 Fortson, Independent, How does the biotech garden grow? Not well
3/11/07 Webb, Independent, Cashless society by 2012, says Visa chief
March 10, 2007
3/10/07 WP, Citizen K Street
3/10/07 Haughney, NYT, Troubles Hit Real Estate at High End
March 9, 2007
3/09/07 Outcalt, Portsmouth Herald, Ex-Weapons Boss: Iran War on Way
3/09/07 Urbina & Nixon, NYT, Veterans Face Vast Inequities Over Disability
3/09/07 Johnston & Lipton, NYT, U.S. Report to Fault F.B.I. on Subpoenas
3/09/07 Buncombe, Independent, Desolation row: The betrayal of New Orleans
3/09/07 Gunbel, Independent, Great divide: The fight for America's heritage
March 8, 2007
3/08/07 Zabarenko, Yahoo News, "Don't discuss polar bears": memo to scientists
3/08/07 Achenbach, WP, Crunched by The Numbers
3/08/07 Hickman, Independent, Green energy deals 'mislead customers'
3/08/07 Morris, Independent, Reid: illegal immigrants are scroungers
March 7, 2007
3/07/07 Totten & Avard, Vermont Guardian, Vermont: 36 Towns Call For Impeachment Probe of President
3/07/07 O'Harrow & Higham, Wp, Waxman Seeks GSA Chief's Testimony
3/07/07 Peterson, Independent, US medic in Germany guilty of desertion
3/07/07 McCarthy, Independent, Revealed: how cars cause urban floods
March 6, 2007
3/06/07 Montgomery, WP, Making Up for Lower Pay
3/06/07 Kaiser, WP, Citizen K Street - Chapter 2
3/06/07 Huggler, Independent, Afghan children die as US drops one-tonne bombs
3/06/07 Dobson, Independent, The A to Z of vitamins
3/06/07 Brenahan, Politico.com, Liberal Democrats Revolt on Iraq Spending Bill
3/06/07 Eaton, NYT, Casualties of the Budget Wars
3/06/07 Childs, BBC, Israel, Iran top 'negative list'
March 5, 2007
3/05/07 Raves, WIred, Make Backdating a Thing of the Past
3/05/07 Singel, Wired, Top Secret: We're Wiretapping You
3/05/07 Hull & Priest, WP, 'It Is Just Not Walter Reed'
3/05/07 DeYoung & Ricks, WP, No U.S. Backup Strategy For Iraq
3/05/07 Howden, Independent, The Big Green Fuel Lie
3/05/07 Connor, Independent, Hot baths cut chance of fatherhood
3/05/07 Fildes, BBC, The 'new age' of super materials
3/05/07 Freeman, The Age, Iran ready for strike in Gulf states