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November 30, 2007
11/30/07 Doyle, McClatchy, Guantanamo prisoners to ask Supreme Court for basic rights
11/30/07 Wald, NYT, Study Details How U.S. Could Cut 28% of Greenhouse Gases
11/30/07 Stout, NYT, Bush Renews Call for Congress to Pass Iraq Financing Bill With No Strings
11/30/07 Preston, NYT, Latino Immigrants' Children Found Grasping English
11/30/07 Zezima, NYT, Food Banks, in a Squeeze, Tighten Belts
11/30/07 Gordon & Farrell, NYT, Iraq Lacks Plan on the Return of Refugees, Military Says
11/30/07 Squires, WP, FDA Is Urged To Toughen Rules on Salt
11/30/07 Kane, WP, Heritage Areas vs. Property Rights
11/30/07 Dagher, CSM, Aid shrinks as Iraq's internal refugee tally grows
11/30/07 Lubold, CSM, For Marines, fewer bombproof trucks
11/30/07 Beyerstein, ITT, Anthropologists on the Front Lines
11/30/07 Bloomfield, Independent, Attitude of West fuels hardliners
11/30/07 Buncombe, Independent, Western 'whisperers' key to struggle
11/30/07 Parks, Independent, Army foils coup attempt in Philippines
11/30/07 Guardian, Armed man takes hostages at Clinton's office
11/30/07 Stratton, Guardian, Jailed teddy row teacher appeals for tolerance
11/30/07 Leech, Seacoast Online, Biden: Impeachment if Bush Bombs Iran
11/30/07 Shenon, NYT, Panel Rebuffs White House Privilege Claim
11/30/07 Glaister, Guardian, Blackwater's Western Expansion Runs Into Local Resistance
11/30/07 Apell, IPS, HIV/AIDS: Racism, Gov't Apathy Fuel US Epidemic
11/30/07 Glantz, OneWorld, US War Vets to Speak Publicly About War Crimes
11/30/07 Manning, AP, Jurors Deliberate Air Force Guard Case
11/30/07 Simpson, Independent, Clogged by plastic bags, Africa begins banning them
11/30/07 Simpson, Independent, Clogged by plastic bags, Africa begins banning them
11/30/07 BBC, Bhutto unveils manifesto pledges
November 29, 2007
11/29/07 Chang, NYT, New Findings Underscore an Earth-Venus Kinship
11/29/07 Trumbull, CSM, In housing downturn, a new uncertainty factor
11/29/07 Shachtman, Wired, Army Social Scientists Calm Afghanistan, Make Enemies at Home
11/29/07 AP, Canadian Chocolate Makers Probed
11/29/07 Irwin, WP, White House's Top Economic Adviser Resigns
11/29/07 Pincus, WP, 1973 U.S. Cable on Mideast Mirrors Current Events
11/29/07 Veiga, AP, US Foreclosure Filings Up 94 Pct in Oct.
11/29/07 Cho, WP, Municipal Bond Deals Squeezed By Credit Crisis
11/29/07 Stout, NYT, Israel's Nuclear Arsenal Vexed Nixon
11/29/07 Reuters, Oil Soars After Fire Shuts Key Canada-U.S. Pipeline
11/29/07 AP, Late Shift Work Is Linked to Cancer
11/29/07 Connor, Independent, Why the Earth's twin became a wasteland
11/29/07 BBC, Olmert warns of 'end of Israel'
November 28, 2007
11/28/07 Sciolino, NYT, In French Suburbs, Same Rage, but New Tactics
11/28/07 Montlake, CSM, The strange, slow-motion disaster of the mud volcano
11/28/07 Trumbull, CSM, Amid recession jitters, world's financial system vulnerable
11/28/07 Barnes-Dacey, CSM, Returning from Syria, Iraqis question safety
11/28/07 Cockburn, Independent, Unwanted in Syria, hundreds of Iraqi refugees return home
11/28/07 Clark, Guardian, Recession in the air as US house prices tumble
11/28/07 Macalister, Guardian, Boom fuels new Saudi spending spree
11/28/07 Docena, Asia Times, How the US got its Philippine bases back
11/28/07 Jamail, Asia Times, Iraqi children are civilians too
11/28/07 Rand, Asia Times, US wages covert war on Iraq-Iran border
11/28/07 Fischer, IPS, Civil Libertarians Warn of 'Patriot Act Lite'
11/28/07 Deen, IPS, Does the Media Incite Religious Tensions?
11/28/07 O'Carroll, CSM, Greenpeace blasts Nintendo in e-waste report
11/28/07 O'Carroll, CSM, Greenpeace blasts Nintendo in e-waste report
11/28/07 Scheer, Nation, A Good Week for the Saudis
11/28/07 Petra, CRG, Another CIA sponsored Coup D'Etat? Venezuela's D-Day: Democratic Socialism or Imperial Counter-Revolution
11/28/07 Broder, NYT, Congress Called Near Compromise on Fuel Economy Bill
11/28/07 Reuters, U.N. Says "Deep International Concern" At Ogaden Conflict
11/28/07 Revkin, NYT, U.N. Warns of Climate-Related Setbacks
November 27, 2007
11/27/07 Sanders, Nation, Global Warming Is Reversible
11/27/07 Huslin, WP, Wealthy Engage in Controversial Re-selling of Life Insurance Policies
11/27/07 BBC, White Continent in its full glory
11/27/07 BBC, US house prices continue to slide
11/27/07 BBC, US oilman jailed over UN scandal
11/27/07 BBC, Freddie Mac in $6bn share issue
11/27/07 Rizvi, OneWorld, Bush's Nuclear 'Reprocessing' Plan Under Fire
11/27/07 Savage, LA Times, Justices Uphold Welfare Home Searches
11/27/07 Duffy, WACX, Presidential Hopeful Pushes Impeachment At Dartmouth Forum
11/27/07 Porter, IPS, Petraeus Sought to Prevent Release of Iranians
11/27/07 Yoshikane, ITT, Public Libraries For Profit
11/27/07 Tran, Guardian, Iran unveils long-range missile
11/27/07 WIllard, Reuters, French suburbs still await change after 2005 riots
11/27/07 Kanellos, CNet, Can baking soda curb global warming?
11/27/07 Vargus, WP, Storming the News Gatekeepers
11/27/07 Archibold, NYT, From Sewage, Added Water for Drinking
11/27/07 Sack, NYT, In Hospice Care, Longer Lives Mean Money Lost
11/27/07 McSmith & Taylor, Independent, The uprising against facism: Students storm Oxford Union debate
11/27/07 Foley, Independent, Fed pumps $8bn into market to head off new crunch
11/27/07 Guardian, 10 years to change our ways, warns UN report
11/27/07 BBC, US fire kills Iraq bus passengers
11/27/07 BBC, Science adviser urges GM rethink
November 26, 2007
11/26/07 CBS News, Iraq Agrees To Long-Term U.S. Presence
11/26/07 Nissenbaum, McClatchy, A guide to 4 main issues that divide Israel and the Palestinians
11/26/07 Montgomery, McClatchy, Into the wild new yonder: U.S. prepares for cyber-wars
11/26/07 Bonelli, eNews, Greenhouse Gasses Reached a Record Level in 2006
11/26/07 Saulny, NYT, In Miles of Alleys, Chicago Finds Its Next Environmental Frontier
11/26/07 AP, Iraqis May Offer US Deal to Stay Longer
11/26/07 AP, Lott Plans to Resign From Senate, Officials Say
November 25, 2007
11/25/07 Mankowski, Reuters, Housing, dollar, oil on stocks' radar
11/26/07 Ramer, AP, Edwards Offers Heating Oil Plan
11/25/07 Levi, Wired, In the Search for Loose Nukes, a Little Propaganda Goes a Long Way
11/25/07 Preston, WP, Revised Rule for Employers That Hire Immigrants
11/25/07 Bernstein, NYT, Immigrant Workers Caught in Net Cast for Gangs
11/25/07 Santos, NYT, Vindicated by DNA, but a Lost Man on the Outside
11/25/07 Whoriskey, WP, Biloxi's Recovery Shows Divide
11/25/07 DeYoung, WP, U.S. Notes Limited Progress in Afghan War
11/25/07 Ebrahim, IPS, 'Flush Out the Toilet From the 'Water-Cycle'
11/25/07 Kuppusamy, IPS, RIGHTS-MALAYSIA: Ethnic Indians on the Warpath
11/25/07 Buncombe, Independent, Bangladesh cyclone: Now food shortage threatens millions
11/25/07 Nicoll, Guardian, Fight begins for the soul of South Africa
11/25/07 Doward, Guardian, Teachers: help us cope with migrants
11/25/07 Hutton, Guardian, Any more mistakes and we follow the US into crisis
11/25/07 BBC, Darfur rebels spurn Chinese force
11/26/07 Biles, BBC, Museveni enjoys summit limelight
11/25/07 BBC, Ex-PM Sharif returns to Pakistan
11/25/07 BBC, More activists arrested in Russia
11/25/07 Reuters, Disasters Quadruple Over Last 20 Years: Oxfam
11/25/07 BBC, Better ocean monitoring 'vital'
11/25/07 BBC, UN: Tasers Are A Form Of Torture
November 24, 2007
11/24/07 AFP, Lebanon faces fresh turmoil as presidency ends in chaos
11/24/07 Archer, IPS, 'US Politics Turning Communities Against Each Other'
11/24/07 O'Connell, SMH, The World Continues to Look Away. Don't.
November 23, 2007
11/23/07 BBC, Torture 'unpunished in Indonesia'
11/23/07 Lyn, Reuters, History Shows Climate Changes Led to Famine and War
11/23/07 Flahherty, AP, Democrats' Bill on Iraq Wouldn't End War for Decades
11/23/07 Schulte, MSNBC, Va. tribes fail to gain sovereign nation status
11/23/07 Goldman, LA Times, Eco-Friendly Consumption? Critics Don't Buy It
11/23/07 Engdahl, CRG, The Financial Tsunami: Sub-Prime Mortgage Debt is but the Tip of the Iceberg
11/23/07 Paulson, CSM, Parents cope with season of suspect toys
November 22, 2007
11/22/07 Perlez, NYT, Did Pakistan Ease Rule? A Little Test Says No
11/22/07 Davey, NYT, Big Rise in Cost of Birth Control on Campuses
11/22/07 AP, Mich. Governor Guards Transgender Rights
11/22/07 Kolata, NYT, Man Who Helped Start Stem Cell War May End It
11/22/07 DeParle, NYT, Western Union Empire Moves Migrant Cash Home
11/25/07 Struk, WP, Canada Sets Aside Vast Northern Wilderness
11/22/07 Oppell, NYT, Foreign Fighters in Iraq Are Tied to Allies of U.S.
11/22/07 Apuzzo, WP, Former Press Secretary Points Finger at Bush, Cheney for Deceit in CIA Leak Scandal
11/22/07 Solomon, WP, Leahy Pursues Forensic-Test Answers
11/22/07 Hsu, WP, Immigrant Paperwork Backs Up At DHS
11/22/07 Eilperin, WP, How Trade Breakthrough Almost Broke Down in Congress
11/22/07 Doyle, Independent, Somalia war-refugee crisis surpasses Darfur in its horror
11/22/07 Sengupta, Independent, More than half of Afghanistan 'under Taliban'
11/22/07 Doyle, Independent, Former aide accuses Bush on CIA leak
11/22/07 BBC, Court upholds Musharraf election
11/22/07 Siddique, Guardian, 'Probable' new foot and mouth leak from laboratory
November 21, 2007
11/21/07 Moyers, Nation, Moyers & FDR
11/21/07 WP, In Wake of Court Ruling, FEC Makes Financing Rule Change Official
11/21/07 Schmidt, WP, Ruling Will Cripple Probes Of Lawmakers, U.S. Says
11/21/07 Abramowitz & Wright, WP, Bush More Emphatic In Backing Musharraf
11/21/07 Abramowitz & Wright, WP, Bush More Emphatic In Backing Musharraf
11/21/07 Shanker, NYT, Gates Halts Cut in Army Force in Europe
11/21/07 Archibold, NYT, Border Fence Work Raises Environmental Concerns
11/21/07 Brown & Russell, Independent, Lost in the post: the personal details of 25 million people
11/21/07 BBC, Oil reaches new record above $99
11/21/07 BBC, Aid cuts for Europe's big farmers
11/21/07 BBC, Bush 'involved' in CIA leak case
11/21/07 BBC, Whale lost in Amazon found dead
11/21/07 Tady, ITT, When Protectors Become Predators
November 20, 2007
11/20/07 Allen, Reuters, Former press aide blames Bush in CIA leak case
11/20/07 Shenk, Bloomberg, Crude Oil Rises More Than $2 as Dollar Declines to Record Low
11/20/07 AFP, US War Contracts Top $25 Billion: Study
11/20/07 Hemming, Reuters, Too Much Aid to Afghanistan Wasted, Oxfam Says
11/20/07 Leahy, IPS, Emergency Brakes Needed to Stop Climate Crash
11/20/07 al-Fadhily, IPS, Fallujah Now Under a Different Kind of Siege
11/20/07 Porter, IPS, Israel's Syrian Airstrike Was Aimed at Iran
11/20/07 Fears, WP, Hate Crime Reporting Uneven
11/20/07 Hsu, WP, DHS Erred in $475 Million Contract Given to Native Firm
11/20/07 O'Harrow, WP, Radiation Detectors for Border Are Delayed Again
11/20/07 Irwin & Tse, WP, Fallout From Credit Crunch Creates Another One
11/20/07 O'Harrow, WP, Radiation Detectors for Border Are Delayed Again
11/20/07 Paley, WP, Iraqis Joining Insurgency Less for Cause Than Cash
11/20/07 Glater, NYT, Audit Finds Misuse of $34 Million Student Loan Subsidy
11/20/07 Shenon, NYT, Amid Turmoil, U.S. Attorney Will Shift to Headquarters
11/20/07 Nossiter, NYT, Whites Take a Majority on New Orleans's Council
11/20/07 Finder, NYT, Decline of the Tenure Track Raises Concerns
11/20/07 Buckley, NYT, 43 in Contractor's Convoy Held After Baghdad Shooting
11/20/07 NYT, The Scientists Speak
11/20/07 Buncombe, Independent, Bangladesh cyclone death toll could top 10,000
11/20/07 AP, Oil Futures Rise on Weak Dollar, Fire
11/20/07 Gamel, Independent, Two US security guards arrested by Iraqi forces after woman is shot
11/20/07 Macintyre, Independent, Negotiations on a knife-edge ahead of Middle East summit
11/20/07 Cooke, BBC, Fish dumping 'will ruin industry'
11/20/07 BBC, 'One million' homeless in Somalia
11/20/07 BBC, France gripped by massive strike
11/20/07 BBC, 'Thousands released' in Pakistan
November 19, 2007
11/19/07 Shaffer & Robinson, Baltimore Sun, Here Come the Thought Police
11/19/07 Gold & Davis, WSJ, Oil Officials See Limit Looming on Production
11/19/07 Webb, Guardian, Oil Leaders' Private Debate Televised by Mistake
11/19/07 Murphy, CSM, OPEC's lost sway over oil prices
11/19/07 Lubold, CSM, Pentagon is left scrambling to pay for war
11/19/07 Goldfarb, WP, CACI Loses Director in Governance Dispute
11/19/07 Weiss, WP, Facing a Threat to Farming and Food Supply
11/19/07 Jonsson, CSM, Katrina rated largest U.S. ecodisaster
11/17/07 Englehardt, Nation, As the World Burns
11/19/07 AP, Bush Homeland Security Adviser Resigns
11/19/07 Gross, NYT, Study Finds Higher Costs for Caregivers of Elderly
11/19/07 Johnson, NYT, A Deeply Green City Confronts Its Energy Needs and Nuclear Worries
11/19/07 Kocieniewski, NYT, Keeping Witnesses Off Stand to Keep Them Safe
11/19/07 Schmitt et al, NYT, U.S. Hopes to Use Pakistani Tribes Against Al Qaeda
11/19/07 AP, Swiss Re Reports $878 Million Subprime Loss
11/19/07 Tran, Guardian, Guards shot children dead after Afghan suicide blast, says UN
11/19/07 BBC, Pakistan clashes 'leave 80 dead'
11/19/07 BBC, Iran leader dismisses US currency
11/19/07 BBC, Iran nuclear work 'not worth war'
November 18, 2007
11/18/07 Abramowitz, WP, Musharraf Ties Pose Dilemma For Bush
11/18/07 AP, Afghan Blast Toll Includes Many Shot by Guards, U.N. Says
11/18/07 Mufson, WP, After Chavez Exhorts OPEC to Flex Political Muscle, Saudis Object
11/18/07 Solomon, WP, FBI's Forensic Test Full of Holes
11/18/07 Che, AP, America "Recycle's" Electronic Waste Overseas
11/18/07 Bigg, Reuters, Thousands Protest U.S. Army's "School of Torture, Murder"
11/18/07 Lean, Independent, A World Dying, but Can We Unite to Save It?
11/18/07 Woolf, Independent, The cloning revolution: Ministers to back controversial change to law
11/18/07 Rose, Observer, 'Safe' Uranium That Left a Town Contaminated
11/18/07 Lawson, BBC, Bangladesh cyclone hits poor hardest
11/18/07 Buncombe, Independent, 'Washington is 200 per cent behind me,' Musharraf claims during crucial talks
November 17, 2007
11/17/07 BBC, Bodies found in Iraq mass killing
11/17/07 ABC, Blackwater Investigator Called Back to Capitol Hill
11/17/07 ABC, Md. Officials: Vaccinate Your Kids or Face Jail
11/17/07 Madrigal, Wired, Genetic Nondiscrimination Bill Stalled in Senate
11/17/07 Goodman, NYT, U.S. Acts to Bolster Supply of Water for Atlanta
11/17/07 Lichtblau, NYT, Court Bars Secret Papers in Eavesdropping Case
11/17/07 Buckley, NYT, Sunni Group Says U.S. Killed Its Members
11/17/07 AP, Bangladesh Cyclone Toll Rises to 1,723
11/17/07 Preston, NYT, Immigration Dilemma: A Mother Torn From a Baby
11/17/07 Romero, NYT, Chávez's Vision Shares Wealth and Centers Power
11/17/07 Eggen, WP, Both Government and Islamic Charity Claim Victory in Eavesdropping Case
11/17/07 Forero, WP, Colombia's Uribe Seen as Solidifying Power
11/17/07 Baldor, AP, Army Desertion Rate Up 80 Pct. Since '03
11/17/07 Grimaldi, WP, Smithsonian Project Loses Oil Sponsor
11/17/07 MacGillis, WP, In Paul They Trust (The Feds May Differ)
11/17/07 MSNBC, U.N. issues landmark report on global warming
11/17/07 Evans, Independent, Black Zimbabweans rally for white farms
11/17/07 Raghavan, WP, Iraqis With Ties to U.S. Cross Border Into Despair
11/17/07 Tyson, WP, Petraeus Helping Pick New Generals
11/17/07 Brown, Independent, Bid to wipe out Afghan opium failed, says UN
11/17/07 McRae, Independent, The dollar may recover, but the world will be different
11/17/07 McSmith, Independent, The dollar's decline: from symbol of hegemony to shunned currency
11/17/07 Borger, Guardian, Decision time for US over Iran threat
11/17/07 Booth, Guardian, Rich gather at £100,000-a-table event to tackle world's problems
11/17/07 Ramesh, Guardian, Cyclone cuts trail of destruction through Bangladesh - 1,100 feared dead
11/17/07 Henke & Vidal, Guardian, Climate change department faces £300 million cuts
11/17/07 Phillips, Guardian, Whale found 1,000 miles inside Amazon
11/17/07 BBC, Dolly scientist abandons cloning
11/17/07 Singh, BBC, Dollars no good for the Taj Mahal
11/17/07 BBC, UN calls for joint climate effort
11/17/07 BBC, Venezuela 'attacked Guyana boats'
November 16, 2007
11/16/07 BBC, Credit losses 'may reach $400bn'
11/16/07 Jha, BBC, GM plants that produce fish oils could help fight heart disease
11/16/07 BBC, Bangladesh cyclone kills hundreds
11/16/07 BBC, Credit losses 'may reach $400bn'
11/16/07 ABC, Worst Forest Disaster in U.S. History
11/16/07 Schoetz, ABC, Gas War Turns Deadly in Detroit
11/16/07 Struck, MSNBC, U.N. warming report warns of inaction
11/16/07 Palmer & Olver, Reuters, US Deserters Lose Bid for Canada Refugee Status
11/16/07 Doyle, Independent, US Power Company Linked to Bush Is Named in Database As a Top Polluter
November 15, 2007
11/15/07 Rizvi, OneWorld, Researchers Name the World's Dirtiest Power Plants, Introduce Website
11/15/07 Schaill, LA Times, Blackwater's Loopholes
11/15/07 Reuters, Chiquita Sued In NY Over Killings In Colombia
11/15/07 Nelson, CSM, In Maryland, sea slowly claims a historic island
11/14/07 Singel, WIred, Comcast Sued Over BitTorrent Blocking
11/15/07 Schneier, Wired, Did NSA Put a Secret Backdoor in New Encryption Standard?
11/15/07 Eggen, WP, Gonzales Defense Fund Set Up
11/15/07 Shanker, NYT, U.S. Ponders War Message, and How Best to Deliver It
11/15/07 McKinley, NYT, ID Cards for Residents Pass a Vote in California
11/15/07 Rubin, NYT, Iraq to Spend $19 Billion on Projects
11/15/07 Broder, NYT, Governors Join in Creating Regional Pacts on Climate Change
11/15/07 Eggen, WP, Gonzales Defense Fund Set Up
11/15/07 de la Merced, NYT, The Firm With a Shadow That Extends Far Past Wall St.
11/15/07 O'Grady, Independent, Bank warns of sharp slowdown
11/15/07 Penketh, Independent, America and the world's executioners join efforts to block UN moves to end death penalty
11/15/07 Russell, Independent, Deportation of Darfuris 'not unduly harsh'
11/15/07 BBC, Strong quake hits northern Chile
11/15/07 BBC, Philippines in 'separatist deal'
11/15/07 BBC, Caretaker government for Pakistan
11/15/07 BBC, Musharraf 'will quit army soon'
11/15/07 Upadhyay, BBC, US hedges its bets on Musharraf
11/15/07 AL Jazeera, Many dead in Pakistan fighting
November 14, 2007
11/14/07 Owete, Daily Independent, FG reconsiders U.S. proposal on Africa Command
11/14/07 Rosen, CSM, A melting Alaska draws visitors
11/14/07 Singel, Wired, Sensitive Guantanamo Bay Manual Leaked Through Wiki Site
11/14/07 Eggen, WP, Justice Dept. Reopens Surveillance Probe
11/14/07 White, WP, Republicans Seek Retraction of Report on Wars' 'Hidden Costs'
11/14/07 Tyson, WP, Troops' Mental Distress Tracked
11/14/07 Schlesinger & Traub, Nation, Immigrant Drivers License Plan Unravels
11/14/07 Von Hoffman, Nation, The Subprime Bailout
11/14/07 Ahrens, WP, FCC Chief Offers New Plan on Cross-Ownership
11/14/07 Schell, Nation, Bush, Pakistan and the Bomb
11/14/07 ANdrews & Pear, NYT, Bush, Confident on Economy, Vetoes Domestic Spending Bill
11/14/07 Gall & Perlez, NYT, In Interview, Musharraf Defends Rule by Decree
11/14/07 Dillon, NYT, Study Compares States' Math and Science Scores With Other Countries'
11/14/07 AP, Russia May Deploy Missiles in Belarus
11/14/07 Fortson, Independent, British Energy set for new nuclear plants
11/14/07 Montlake, CSM, In new take on carbon-trading, Indonesia may get paid to save trees
11/14/07 Johnston & Broder, NYT, F.B.I. Says Guards Killed 14 Iraqis Without Cause
11/14/07 Prosser, Independent, Petrol price rise helps to drive inflation above 2 per cent target
11/14/07 Foley, Independent, Goldman Sachs bets credit crisis will worsen
11/14/07 Doyle, Independent, Hidden cost of wars in Afghanistan and Iraq 'is twice what Bush claims'
11/14/07 Dugan, Independent, Soup run ban 'could cut lifeline to homeless'
11/01/01 Sampson, Guardian, CIA agent alleged to have met Bin Laden in July (remember this?)
11/14/07 Stromova, Guardian, Crimea oil spill kills 30,000 birds
11/14/07 BBC, Ministers win Darfur court appeal
11/14/07 BBC, 'Fast economic growth' in Africa
11/14/07 BBC, Breakthrough in primate cloning
11/14/07 BBC, Khan arrested at Pakistan protest
11/14/07 BBC, Australians named worst emitters
November 13, 2007
11/13/07 Hayes, NAtion, The Coming Foreclosure Tsunami
11/13/07 Aslam, IPS, Gagged at Home, Pakistanis Take to Cyberspace
11/13/07 AFP, World Body Warns Over Ocean 'Fertilization' To Fix Climate Change
11/13/07 Arnoldy, CSM, Oil-spill helpers galore, but limits on their use
11/13/07 LaFranchi, CSM, Washington envisions a Pakistan beyond Musharraf
11/13/07 Fletcher, WP, Middle-Class Dream Eludes African American Families
11/13/07 Fears, WP, Panel May Cut Sentences For Crack
11/13/07 Aversa, AP, Iraq, Afghan War Costs Are $1.6 Trillion
11/13/07 Zimmer, NYT, From Ants to People, an Instinct to Swarm
11/13/07 Greenhouse, NYT, Case Touches a 2nd Amendment Nerve
11/13/07 Reuters, Diplomats Near Deal on Earmarking World Radiowaves
11/13/07 DAvey, NYT, In Farm Belt, Ethanol Plants Hit Resistance
11/13/07 McCarthy, Independent, China 'will agree to cut its carbon emissions'
11/13/07 Walsh et al, Guardian, Bhutto: I will not serve as PM as long as Musharraf is president
11/13/07 Weaver, Guardian, Burmese activists arrested
11/13/07 BBC, IMF ready to cancel Liberia debt
12/13/07 BBC, Black Sea faces oil 'catastrophe'
12/13/07 BBC, Hidden costs 'raise US war price'
11/13/07 Parry, BBC, The IPCC: As good as it gets
11/13/07 Al Jazeera, Amnesty warns of Afghan 'torture'
November 12, 2007
11/12/07 Seneviratne, IPS, Water Privatization - Boon or Multinational Corporate Conspiracy?
11/12/07 Strobel, McClatchy, Experts: Danger of Nuclear-Armed Iran Hyped
11/12/07 Aldred, Guardian, More Bear Species Threatened With Extinction
11/12/07 Bello, FPIF, Power, Passion, and Neoliberalism - Shock Doctrine Review
11/12/07 AL Jazeera, US in 'Chemical Ali' execution row
11/12/07 Reuters, Russia Tackles Oil Spill After Storm Wreaks Havoc
11/12/07 Rutenberg & Kirkpatrick, NYT, A New Channel for Soft Money Starts Flowing
11/12/07 Lorentzen, AP, Edwards Says His Message Is Clear
11/12/07 Brown, WP, How Science Is Rewriting the Book on Genes
11/12/07 Vick, WP, 'I'll Sell My Soul to the Devil'
11/12/07 Partlow & Sabah, WP, U.S. Security Firm Involved In Shooting of Iraqi Driver
11/12/07 Partlow & Tyson, WP, Hurdles Stall Plan For Iraqi Recruits
11/12/07 Weaver, Guardian, Environmental disaster feared as tanker sinks in storms ... map
11/12/07 Pallister, Guardian, Trail of corruption and kickback charges still in wings for opposition leader
11/12/07 BBC, Climate scepticism: The top 10
11/12/07 Black, Unravelling the sceptics
11/12/07 BBC, Bhutto 'ends power-sharing talks'
11/12/07 Fildes, BBC, Meeting the man behind Moore's Law
November 11, 2007
11/11/07 Sanger, NYT, So, What About Those Nukes?
11/11/07 Taubman, NYT, In Death of Spy Satellite Program, Lofty Plans and Unrealistic Bids
11/11/07 Schwirta & Kramer, NYT, Georgian Says Emergency Rule to Last as Needed
11/11/07 Dash, NYT, Top Banks Said to Agree on Backup Credit Fund
11/11/07 Harmon, NYT, In DNA Era, Worries About Revival of Prejudice
11/11/07 Schmitt & Thompson, NYT, Broken Supply Channel Sent Weapons for Iraq Astray
11/11/07 Mufson, WP, Oil Price Rise Causes Global Shift in Wealth
11/11/07 Abramowitz, WP, Bush, Rice Defend Musharraf as an Ally
11/11/07 Dobson, Independent, Effects of anger last at least a week, study shows
11/11/07 Evans, Independent, 'The era of cheap oil is dead': $100 a barrel is on the way
11/11/07 McTague, Independent, Uproar in Australia over wild horse cull
11/11/07 Johnson, Independent, The cruellest sacrifice: Revealed: 88 casualties of MoD's failures
11/11/07 Webb, Observer, Opec under pressure as $100 barrel creates oil panic in the West
11/11/07 Connon, Guardian, Is it the end of the world for big banks?
11/11/07 Lagorio, Reuters, UN's Ban Says Global Warming Is "An Emergency"
11/11/07 Smith, Guardian, Murder Trial Sniper Says US Used 'Bait' For Suspect Iraqis
November 10, 2007
11/10/07 Mjoroge, Al Jazeera, Congo's pygmies turn to technology
11/10/07 AP, Two Faiths Divided on Women's Ordination Ceremony
11/10/07 Shin, WP, Taking Lead Safety Into Its Own Hands
11/10/07 Hamilios, Guardian, Spain shown perils of climate change
12/10/07 McKibben, Orion, The Unsung Solution
11/10/07 Klein, Nation, Latin America's Shock Resistance
11/10/07 BBC, China halts 'toxic' toy exports
November 9, 2007
11/09/07 Kleim, Wired, A New Sheriff to Scrutinize High-Seas Climate Cowboys
11/09/07 BBC, More banking woes hit US shares
11/09/07 BBC, Europe 'set for slower growth'
11/09/07 BBC, Argentina-Uruguay row hits summit
11/09/07 Hambling, Wired, Controversial Tilt-Rotor Aircraft Deploys to Iraq
11/09/07 AL Jazeera, Walls of Shame - US/Mexico
11/09/07 Adow, Al Jazeera, Niger's threatened nomads
11/09/07 Glaberson, NYT, Decks Are Stacked in War Crimes Cases, Lawyers Say
11/09/07 Polgreen, NYT, Gangs Terrorize Nigeria's Vital Oil Region
11/09/07 AP, Wall Street Falls on Credit Woes
11/09/07 Mouawad, NYT, Rising Demand for Oil Provokes New Energy Crisis
11/09/07 Perlez * Rohde, NYT, Thousands of Police Block Pakistan Rally
11/09/07 Young, AP, EPA, Don't 'Stand in Our Way'
11/09/07 Moore, AP, Dollar Sinks to New Low Against Euro
11/09/07 Irwin, WP, Fed Chairman Forecasts Slowdown in U.S. Economy
11/09/07 Weisman, WP, http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2007/11/08/AR2007110801110.html?hpid=topnews&hpid=topnews">A Bush Veto Is Overridden for the 1st Time
11/09/07 Eggen & Kane, WP, Senate Confirms Mukasey By 53-40
11/08/07 Okeowo, CSM, Uganda's rebels on 'forgiveness' tour
11/09/07 Hayes, ITT, The New Road to Serfdom
11/09/07 O'Grady, Independent, How China is eating the world
11/09/07 Marks, Independent, The little girl who wanted a pair of shoes: suicide highlights poverty in Philippines
11/09/07 Penketh, Independent, A victory for Russia's secret war as Georgian leader calls election
11/09/07 Brown, Independent, Pakistan's nuclear arsenal in safe hands, Brown told
11/09/07 BBC, North Sea flood tide fears recede
11/09/07 BBc, Ex-PM Bhutto under house arrest
11/09/07 Duffy, BBC, Brazil announces new oil reserves
November 8, 2007
11/08/07 Vanden Heuvel, Nation, Foreclosure Turmoil
11/08/07 Velasquez-Manoff, CSM, Progress on 'collapsing' beehives
11/08/07 Gardiner, Wired, CEH Confirms that iPhone Chemicals Violate California State Law
11/08/07 Trumbull, CSM, Dollar, oil prices hint of inflation
11/08/07 Lubold, CSM, To build a bigger force, Army tries new tack
11/08/07 Stempel, Reuters, Morgan Stanley sees $3.7 billion subprime hit
11/08/07 WP, Ron Paul faces $1.1 trillion budget shortfall
11/08/07 Irwin, WP, A Sinking Feeling Over The Dollar
11/08/07 Fasinaru, WP, How Blackwater Sniper Fire Felled 3 Iraqi Guards
11/08/07 Bloomberg, Birth Control Pills May Clog Arteries
11/08/07 Dillon, NYT, Ohio Goes After Charter Schools That Are Failing
11/08/07 AP, More Reservists Report Job Problems
11/08/07 Herszenhorn, NYT, House Approves Broad Protections for Gay Workers
11/08/07 Goodman, NYT, Homeowners Feel the Pinch of Lost Equity
11/08/07 Grynsbaum & Goodwin, NYT, Global Markets Down After U.S. Sell-Off
11/08/07 Prosser, Independent, Shell rapped for 'green' claims in advert
11/08/07 Adler, BBC, Togetherness: Bedouin family ties
11/08/07 BBC, GHB fears for Chinese-made toys
11/08/07 BBC, Troops enforce Georgia emergency
11/08/07 BBC, Global shares hit by credit fears
11/08/07 Tady, ITT, Biofuels Are No Cure for Climate Change
11/08/07 Vidal, CommonDreams, Big Food Companies Accused of Risking Climate Catastrophe
11/08/07 Aslam, IPS, Aid "Dismally Slow" in Reaching Poorest
11/08/07 Baldwin et al, Times, US Fears Israeli Strike Against Iran Over Latest Nuclear Claim
11/08/07 BBC, Musharraf vows polls in February
11/08/07 BBC, Oil firm clash kills 12 in Yemen
November 7, 2007
11/07/07 SIngel, Wired, AT&T Whistle-Blower Hits D.C. To Stop Telecom Spying Immunity
11/07/07 Singel, Wired, Encrypted E-Mail Company Hushmail Spills to Feds
11/07/07 Clayton, CSM, In big U.S. energy bill, who will pay?
11/07/07 Mufson, WP, Coal-Funded Ad Is Called Misleading
11/07/07 Roig-Franzia, WP, Rains Bring Mexico's Poverty to Surface
11/07/07 Stein, WP, Being Overweight Isn't All Bad, Study Says
11/07/07 AP, Pollution Turns China River Dark Red
11/07/07 Thompson, NYT, Bush Brother's Firm Faces Inquiry Over Purchases
11/07/07 Wald, NYT, The Carbon Calculus
11/07/07 Penketh, Independent, Bush aide steps down from 'mission impossible'
11/07/07 Frayer, Independent, This year is deadliest yet for US soldiers in Iraq, military admits
11/07/07 BBC, Bhutto issues Pakistan ultimatum
11/07/07 BBC, Oil passes $98 on weaker dollar
November 6, 2007
11/06/07 Murphy, CSM, Pakistan crackdown widens as Musharraf insists emergency rule needed to fight terrorism
11/06/07 LaFranchi, CSM, Why U.S. sticks by Musharraf
11/06/07 Chandler, WP, Lingering Academic Gap Riles NAACP
11/06/07 Hallet, WP, A Sure-Fire Formula for Energy Expenditure
11/06/07 Cody, WP, China and U.S. To Establish Military Hotline
11/06/07 WIlgoren, WP, 2007 Is Deadliest Year for U.S. Troops in Iraq
11/06/07 Knickmeyer, WP, Oil Wealth Fuels Gaddafi's Drive For Reinvention
11/06/07 Eaton, NYT, Critics Cite Red Tape in Rebuilding of Louisiana
11/06/07 Glanz, NYT, Iraqi Police Academy Remains Largely Unusable
11/06/07 AP, Oil Prices Soar Nearly $2 a Barrel to New High
11/06/07 Morgenson, NYT, Borrowers Face Dubious Charges in Foreclosures
11/06/07 Buncombe & Waraich, Independent, Lawyers vs the General
11/06/07 Farrell, Independent, Anatomy of a credit crisis
11/06/07 BBC, Mudslide adds to Mexico flood woe
11/06/07 BBC, Top judge attacks Musharraf rule
11/06/07 BBC, Genetic code of dandruff cracked
11/06/07 Revkin, NYT, Project to Capture CO2 With Plankton Puts to Sea
11/06/07 Lawrence & Griffiths, Guardian, Revealed: How Multinational Companies Avoid The Taxman
November 5, 2007
11/05/07 McKie, Guardian, New 'Disaster' Movie Warns World of Oil Apocalypse
11/05/07 Marks, CSM, Why states are resisting U.S. on plan for REAL I.D.
11/05/07 Dotinga, CSM, Mass transit plan makes waves in Seattle ecotopia
11/05/07 Mufson, WP, Oil's Recent Rise Not as Familiar as It Looks
11/05/07 Semrad, NYT, A New Arena in the Fight Over Smoking: The Home
11/05/07 Yardley, NYT, In Portland, Cultivating a Culture of Two Wheels
11/05/07 AP, Bayer Stops Sales of Trasylol Globally
11/05/07 Shanker, NYT, Gates in China for Talks on Military
11/05/07 Greenlees, NYT, PetroChina Shares Triple in Debut
11/05/07 Kaufman, NYT, Foster Children at Risk, and an Opportunity Lost
11/05/07 Perlez & Rohde, NYT, Police Battle Lawyers in Pakistan
11/05/07 Buncombe & Waraich, Independent, US threatens to withhold aid as Pakistan swings from democracy to dictatorship
11/05/07 Gumbel, Independent, Mexico faces aftermath of its own Katrina
11/05/07 Schifferes, BBC, Foreclosure wave sweeps America
11/05/07 BBC, Most ready for 'green sacrifices'
11/05/07 BBC, Pakistan vows to hold elections
11/05/07 BBC, Q&A: Pakistan's political crisis
November 4, 2007
11/04/07 Nichols, Nation, Mukasey Is (Much) Worse Than Gonzales
11/04/07 Balz & Cohen, WP, Poll Finds Americans Pessimistic, Want Change
11/04/07 Nakashima, WP, E.U. Seeks Data on American Passengers
11/04/07 AP, Cargill Recalls Beef That Might Be Tainted
11/04/07 Weisman, NYT, U.S. Sanctions Force World Bank to Halt Some Iran Aid
11/04/07 Semple, NYT, The War on Poppy Succeeds, but Cannabis Thrives in an Afghan Province
11/04/07 Glaberson, WP, New Detainee Rights Weighed in Plans to Close Guantanamo
11/04/07 McKie, Guardian, Climate wars threaten billions
11/04/07 BBC, Emergency may delay Pakistan poll
11/04/07 BBC, Markets mixed on credit concerns
November 3, 2007
11/03/07 WP, Blackwater: On Guard and Unregulated
11/03/07 Hedgeperth, WP, Blackwater's Owner Has Spies for Hire
11/03/07 Morgan, WP, Sugar Industry Expands Influence
11/03/07 Herszenhorn, NYT, Bush Vetoes Water Bill, Citing Cost of $23 Billion
11/03/07 Shenon, NYT, Justice Nominee Gets 2 Key Votes From Democrats
11/03/07 AP, Pakistani president declares state of emergency
11/03/07 Attwood, Independent, Bankruptcies set to soar next year despite good news, experts warn
11/03/07 Doyle, Independent, Thousands stranded by floods in Mexico
11/03/07 Klein, Guardian, Rapture rescue will airlift you to safety. If you can afford it
11/03/07 Popham, Independent, Outcasts: Italy turns on its immigrants in wake of a murder
November 2, 2007
11/02/07 Jerusalem Post, USAF Struck Syrian Nuclear Site
11/02/07 Thomas, Erie Times, Orders From The Top: Retired General Dunlavey: Guantanamo Mission Came Straight From Bush, Rumsfeld
11/02/07 Nichols, Nation, Calling the Question -- In the House -- on Impeaching Cheney
11/02/07 AFP, Iraqi Deaths Up In October In Blow to US 'Surge' Policy
11/02/07 Llana, CSM, After teen suicides, an Argentine tribe outlaws 'white' vices
11/02/07 BBC, Iraq war source's name revealed
11/02/07 Seward, BBC, Digital magnetic map goes global ... map
November 1, 2007
11/01/07 Jonnson, CSM, South's public school children are now mainly low income
11/01/07 Zaitchik, Wired, Russia Pours Billions in Oil Profits Into Nanotech Race
11/01/07 Lynch, WP, U.S. Official Is Faulted for Nuclear Weapons Claim
11/01/07 Weiss, WP, Open Access to Research Funded by U.S. Is at Issue
11/01/07 DeYoung, WP, Envoys Resist Forced Iraq Duty
11/01/07 Wright, WP, From the Desk of Donald Rumsfeld
10/31/07 Scheer, Nation, Cashing In on Terror
11/01/07 Schmitt, NYT, Panel Faults Army's Wartime Contracting
11/01/07 Broder & Risen, NYT, Blackwater Mounts a Defense With Top Washington Talent
11/01/07 Gumbel, Independent, How giant stores changed face of America
11/01/07 Doyle, Independent, Waterboarding is torture - I did it myself, says US advisor
11/01/07 BBC, Huge fine for anti-gay US church
11/01/07 Levinson, BBC, 'War on terror' flashpoints identified
11/01/07 Maer, CBS, A Window On The "Snowflakes"
11/01/07 BBC, Australian killed in hosepipe row
11/01/07 BBC, Soaring oil climbs past $96 mark
11/01/07 Williams, Nation, False Prophets
11/01/07 Beyerstein, ITT, Examining the Homegrown Terrorism Prevention Act