Month of Category: April 2008 | Return to Uncommon Thought News

April 30, 2008
4/30/08 Srivastava, Asia Times, The race is on for India's mega fighter deal
4/30/08 Madrigal, Wired, MIT Class Calculates Carbon Footprint of "The Man" - paper
4/30/08 Axe, Wired, $160 Billion Robotic Army Network Passes First Big Test. Kinda.
4/30/08 The Age, Global press freedom declines in 2007: study
4/30/08 AP, Iran dumps U.S. dollar for oil trades
4/30/08 Gewen, NYT, The Moral Calculus of War
4/30/08 Rizvi, IPS, RIGHTS: Native People Warn U.N. of Biofuels Disaster
4/30/08 Macan-Markar, IPS, Chevron Complicit in Abuses in Burma - Rights Lobby
4/30/08 Mannes, SanDiego Union-Tribune, Blackwater Permit Faces Challenge Over 'Vocational Training Institute' Status
4/30/08 ENS, Farm Animal Industry Must Change, Says Pew Commission - Report
4/30/08 Aslam, IPS, Oil Majors Rapped Over Secrecy, Corruption - Report
4/30/08 Ramesh, Guardian, Bhopal: Hundreds of New Victims Are Born Each Year
4/30/08 Schor, Guardian, Bush Has 16 Days To Decide Whether Polar Bears Are Endangered
4/30/08 Morris, Independent, Climate Change Could Force 1 Billion From Their Homes by 2050
4/30/08 AP, Justice: Spy court OKs record eavesdropping requests
4/30/08 MacInnis, CSM, U.N. pledges aid for farmers
4/30/08 Prusher, CSM, New Gaza tragedy threatens Cairo truce talks
4/30/08 BBC, Few gains for press freedom - Asia
4/30/08 BBC, Chinese virus infections rising
4/30/08 Al Jazeera, Colombia 'killed wrong drug lord'
April 29, 2008
4/29/08 Macan-Markar, IPS, ASIA: Food Crisis Adds to Women's Burden
4/29/08 Kinzie, WP, Some War Veterans Find GI Bill Falls Short
4/29/08 Stein, WP, ,a href="http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2008/04/28/AR2008042801025.html">FDA Faulted for Approving Studies of Artificial Blood
4/29/08 WP, On the Margins in Mauritania
4/29/08 Morgan, WP, Emptying the Breadbasket
4/29/08 Malvern, Times Online, Authors take on Tesco 'tyrants' over Thai legal action
4/29/08 Mouawad, NYT, Oil Price Rise Fails to Open Tap
4/29/08 McHugh, Guardina, America's forgotten war
4/29/08 Sample, Guardian, Heart warning for women taking osteoporosis treatment
4/29/08 Cobain, Guardian, MI5 accused of colluding in torture of terrorist suspects
4/29/08 Randerson, Guardian, ,a href="http://www.guardian.co.uk/environment/2008/apr/29/conservation.wildlife">Tidal barrier idea angers wildlife groups
4/29/08 Gopal, CSM, Afghanistan's insurgency spreading north
4/28/08 BBC, Nature's carbon balance confirmed
4/29/08 BBC, Warming 'affecting poor children'
4/29/08 BBC, Tornadoes tear through Virginia
4/29/08 Foulkes, BBC, UN chiefs hold food crisis summit
4/29/08 Al Jazeera, Serbs on trial for ethnic cleansing
4/29/08 Fairbanks, NYT, Will Bangladeshi-Style Microlending Work in Queens?
4/29/08 Carlson, IntelDaily, Venezuela Will Not be Affected by Food Crisis Says Chavez
4/29/08 Press TV, India ignores US on Iran gas pipeline
4/29/08 Lea, IntelDaily, The prize of oil: Falkland Islands
4/29/08 Liptak, NYT, A New Look at Race When Death Is Sought
4/29/08 Bryson, Anchorage Daily News, Anchorage food prices soar with fuel costs
4/29/08 Shlachter, Star-Telegram, North Texas stores report run on gourmet rice
4/29/08 Washington, ITT, Who Would Ida B. Wells Vote For?
4/29/08 BBC, US rates tipped for one more cut
4/29/08 BBC, Oil prices decline as strike ends
4/29/08 Fildes, BBC, Device 'spins silk like spiders'
4/29/08 BBC, Georgia 'plans war in Abkhazia'
4/29/08 Al Jazeera, Rising prices boost oil profits
4/29/08 Raja M, Asia TImes, India's inflation fans futures anger
4/29/08 Singel, Wired, Declassified NSA Document Reveals the Secret History of TEMPEST
4/29/08 Watkins, Penn Energy, Mexico to reduce oil exports to US in 2008
4/29/08 Schor, Guardian, Cheney Lawyer Claims Congress Has No Authority Over Vice-President
4/29/08 ENS, UN: Biofuel Production 'Criminal Path' to Global Food Crisis
4/29/08 Abdollah, LAT, Groups Sue To Get Gray Wolves Back on Endangered Species List
April 28, 2008
4/28/08 Shenon, NYT, Lawyers Fear Monitoring in Cases on Terrorism
4/28/08 Mikkelsen, Reuters, ,a href="http://www.reuters.com/article/topNews/idUSN2819854620080429">Syrian reactor capacity was 1-2 weapons/year: CIA
4/28/08 Revkin, NYT, Arctic Explorer Rebuts 'Warming Island' Critique
4/28/08 Lightman & Douglas, McClatchy, Wright calls accusations unfair, says black church is misunderstood
4/28/08 Bachelet, McClatchy, Senate report warns against Venezuela sanctions
4/28/08 Gordon, McClatchy, High court's OK of voter IDs likely to spur more such laws
4/28/08 McDonnell, LAT, Whale sightings off Chile raise hope
4/28/08 Olsen, IPS, CLIMATE CHANGE: Displacements Set To Increase
4/28/08 Lobe, IPS, POLITICS-US: Supreme Court Gives Republicans a Boost
4/28/08 Fitzgerald, Belleville News-Democrat, The War Within: Experts Say Millions Could Seek Treatment For Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder
4/28/08 Judd, Independent, Barbaric 'Honour Killings' Become The Weapon To Subjugate Women in Iraq
4/28/08 Warrick, AP, Detainees Allege Being Drugged, Questioned
4/28/08 AP, Iraqis Accuse Blackwater of Shredding Documents
4/28/08 CNN, Dad's video of run-down barracks sparks military response
4/28/08 AP, CPS: Half of sect's teen girls have been pregnant
4/28/08 CNN, Where the buffalo roam -- and die
4/28/08 CNN, U.S. Marines launch Afghan operation
4/28/08 Al Jazeera, US senate hosts Iraq fraud hearings
4/28/08 Mazzetti, The Age, CIA gets 'latitude' on interrogation methods
4/28/08 Spotts, CSM, Potent greenhouse-gas methane has been rising
4/28/08 Slevin & Lydersen, WP, Exonerated Ex-Inmates Struggle to Shed Stigma
4/28/08 Dorfman, NT SUn, Gasoline May Soon Cost a Sawbuck
4/28/08 Faiola, WP, Where Every Meal Is a Sacrifice
4/28/08 Shapira, WP, When Young Teachers Go Wild on the Web
4/28/08 Stratton, Guardian, New Zealand scientists begin examination of colossal squid
4/28/08 Robertson, Times Online, Opec chief warns of $200 a barrel oil price
4/28/08 Ryan, ABC News, Global food crisis sparks US survivalist resurgence
4/28/08 Labaton, NYT, Loan Industry Fighting Rules on Mortgages
4/28/08 Makino, IPS, RIGHTS-JAPAN: Ainu People to Press Demands at G8 Summit
4/28/08 Plaut, BBC, Congo spotlight on India and Pakistan
4/28/08 BBC, Hundreds of Iraq schemes 'failed'
4/28/08 BBC, Four children killed in Gaza raid
4/28/08 BBC, Four children killed in Gaza raid
4/28/08 Samuelson, Newsweek, The Great Shopping Spree, R.I.P
4/28/08 BBC, Refinery strike has oil near $120
4/28/08 Al Jazeera, UN condemns biofuels growth
4/28/08 Al Jazeera, Indian rocket in unique mission
April 27, 2008
4/27/08 Faiola, WP, The New Economics of Hunger
4/27/08 Stiglitz, Reuters, Greenspan, Bush to blame for U.S. crisis
4/27/08 Barbaro & Dash, NYT, Recession Diet Just One Way to Tighten Belt
4/27/08 Barrionuevo, NYT, In Argentina's Grain Belt, Farmers Revolt Over Taxes
4/27/08 Dunham, Reuters, Experts see boost to genetic testing from U.S. bill
4/27/08 Mazzetti, NYT, Letters Give C.I.A. Tactics a Legal Rationale
4/27/08 Zabarenko, Reuters, Human warming hobbles ancient climate cycle
4/27/08 Holland, Anchorage Daily News, Anchorage digs out after record storm
4/27/08 Blumenthal, McClatchy, 'Voracious' jumbo squid invading Pacific Northwest waters
4/27/08 Guillen & Reyes, Miami Herald, COLOMBIA: Did Uribe aid '97 massacre?
4/27/08 McKie, Guardian, As the world begins to starve it's time to take GM seriously
4/27/08 Burke, Guardian, Leave Taliban alone, Afghan president tells West
4/27/08 Fisher, IPS, Groups Wrangle With CIA Over 'Ghost Prisoners'
4/27/08 Layton, WP, Studies on Chemical in Plastics Questioned
4/27/08 Lowenstein, NYT, Triple-A Failure - Home mortgage debacle
4/27/08 Al Jazeera, Food costs spark protest in Senegal
April 26, 2008
4/26/08 Science Daily, Arctic Marine Mammals On Thin Ice
4/26/08 Davies, Al Jazeera, US secret prisons 'bigger issue'
4/26/08 Reel, WP, Argentina Tries to Reconcile Exporting Food With Prices at Home
4/26/08 Hinze, IntelDaily, Shorter hours, lower wages, rising prices
4/26/08 Glaberson, NYT, Detainees' Mental Health Is Latest Legal Battle
4/26/08 Resenthal, NYT, Environmental Cost of Shipping Groceries Around the World
4/26/08 Klomegah, IPS, RUSSIA: Where Migration Means Trafficking
4/26/08 al-Nazzai & Jamail, IPS, Iraq: Poverty Gets the Survivors
4/26/08 BBC, Oil firms in Nigeria cut output
4/26/08 Loyn, BBC, Punjab reaps a poisoned harvest
4/26/08 Shiels, BBC, Web 2.0 debates internet's future
4/26/08 BBC, ,a href="http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/health/7361150.stm">UK c.diff deaths 'rising sharply'
4/26/08 Al Jazeera, Turkey targets PKK bases in Iraq
4/26/08 Al Jazeera, Belarusians protest over Chernobyl
April 25, 2008
4/25/08 Eckholm, NYT, Cutoffs and Pleas for Aid Rise With Heat Costs
4/25/08 Preston, NYT, Steps Set for Kin of 9/11 Victims to Stay in U.S.
4/25/08 MacAskill, Guardian, US claims North Korea helped build Syria reactor plant
4/25/08 Bowcott, Guardian, Face scans for air passengers to begin in UK this summer
4/25/08 Prusher, CSM, Israeli ex-soldiers expose abuse of Palestinians
4/25/08 BBC, US blocks genetic discrimination
4/25/08 BBC, Third of girls 'have self-harmed'
4/25/08 Basu, BBC, How to solve the global food crisis
4/25/08 Booth, WP, The Greening of America
4/25/08 Rothschild, Progressive, A Shocking Verdict
4/25/08 Haughney, NYT, Pain of Foreclosures Spreads to the Affluent
4/25/08 Oweis, Reuters, Syria accuses U.S. of aiding Israel in raid
4/25/08 Fisher, IPS, POLITICS-US: Courts May Get More Latitude on "State Secrets"
4/25/08 Amanpour, CNN, Syria claim could affect U.S.-North Korea talks
4/25/08 Dagher, CSM, Can the U.N. avert a Kirkuk border war?
April 24, 2008
4/24/08 Gralla, Reuters, Wall Street may lose 36,000 jobs
4/24/08 Reuters, World food fears mount as rice prices hit record
4/24/08 IPS, "Transgenic Seed Companies Lie and Bribe"
4/24/08 IPS, Land Reform Agents Try to Free Indians from Servitude in Bolivia
4/24/08 Black, BBC, ,a href="http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/science/nature/7364679.stm">Hints of methane's renewed rise
4/24/08 Waters, BBC, Stark warning for internet's future
4/24/08 Rincon, BBC, Human line 'nearly split in two'
4/24/08 Al Jazeera, US denies Israel settlement support
4/24/08 Al Jazeera, UN suspends Gaza food deliveries
4/24/08 McCrummen, WP, Across Congo, Freelance Miners Dig In Against Modern Industry
4/24/08 Bradsher, NYT, With First Car, a New Life in China
4/24/08 Timmons, NYT, Debt Collection Done From India Appeals to U.S. Agencies
4/24/08 AP, House Panel Approves $15 Billion Foreclosure Bill
4/24/08 Clark et al, Guardian, Shops ration sales of rice as US buyers panic
4/24/08 Sample, Guardian, Italian researchers claim they are first to have found dark matter
4/24/08 Itano, CSM, Greece, flooded by refugees, under fire for asylum policies
4/24/08 Blake, CSM, In E.U., hope dims for Iraqi refugees
4/24/08 LaFranchi, CSM, Iraqis see red as U.S. opens world's biggest embassy
4/24/08 Kessler, WP, Israelis Claim Secret Agreement With U.S.
4/24/08 Reuters, China becomes world's largest Internet population
4/24/08 Nakanishi, Reuters, GMO coupled with organic farms best for environment
4/24/08 Reuters, U.S. arms sales to OPEC at risk over oil: senators
4/24/08 Bezlova, IPS, CHINA: High on Ethanol Despite Rising Food Prices
4/24/08 Batty, Guardian, Anti-terror seizure powers declared unlawful
4/24/08 Bryan, AP, Experts Fear Nation's Waterways Need Rescuing - From Us
4/24/08 Celli, KXAN, Molly Ivins' Library Finds a Home on Texas State's Shelves
4/24/08 Murphy, SF Chron, Town in the Andes Face Crisis as Glaciers Melt
4/24/08 Al Jazeera, China recalls Zimbabwe arms ship
4/24/08 Kirby, BBC, EU deal on immigrant detentions
April 23, 2008
4/23/08 EDIE, World ill-prepared for climate change security threat
4/23/08 Bimbaum & Cho, WP, Effort to Rein In Fannie, Freddie Gains Steam
4/23/08 Liptak, IHT, US Prison Population Dwarfs That of Other Nations
4/23/08 Reuters, Republicans block pay discrimination bill
5/01/08 Vogel, MoJo, Small-town America's Green Lifeline
4/23/08 Ordonez, McClatchy, Mexicans fight over falling oil production
4/23/08 Hirsch, LAT, Rice in short supply at Costco, Sam's Club
4/23/08 Rizvi, IPS, RIGHTS: Climate a "Life and Death" Issue for Native Peoples
4/23/08 Salazar, IPS, ENVIRONMENT-PERU: US-Owned Smelter Fined for Pollution
4/23/08 Lobe. IPS, ENVIRONMENT-US: Poll Finds Deep Concern Among Hispanics
4/23/08 CNN, $20M 'fence' scrapped for not catching enough illegals
4/23/08 CNN, EPA scientists cite political interference
4/23/08 CNN, Report alleges abuse in Asia shrimp industry - Report: The Degradation of Work: The True Cost of Shrimp
4/23/08 CNN, awmakers back bill to ban genetic discrimination at work
4/23/08 Frieden, CNN, Criminals target energy, financial markets, Mukasey says
4/23/08 Al Jazeera, Latin American food fund started
4/23/08 BBC, Saving Australia's water
4/23/08 Baldauf & Ford, CSM, China slammed for arming Zimbabwe's Mugabe
4/23/08 Reuters, Ministers to discuss Arctic claims in Greenland
4/23/08 Ahmed, IPS, BANGLADESH: Hopes Pinned on Bumper Harvest
4/23/08 Guardian, Family food bills 'up 15pnds a week'
4/23/08 Tran, Guardian, US 'war on terror' backfiring, says thinktank
4/23/08 McCarthy, Guardian, Fuel shortage forces UN to halt Gaza food aid
4/23/08 BBC, Threats close embassies in Kabul
4/23/08 BBC, Bolivia calls summit over crisis
4/23/08 Al Jazeera, Turkish jets bomb northern Iraq
4/23/08 AL Jazeera, Petraeus to head US Central Command
4/23/08 Bryson, Anchorage Daily News, Canada Declares Chemical in Plastic Water Bottles Toxic
4/23/08 Zupek, CNN, Ten jobs that pay $20 an hour
4/23/08 Jewell, AP, Liberty Mutual agrees to buy Safeco for $6.12 billion
4/23/08 ElBoughdhady, WP, Lenders Swamped by Delinquent Mortgages
4/23/08 Lodono, WP, raqi Women Take On Roles Of Dead or Missing Husbands
4/20/08 Schmid, AP, March the Warmest on Record Over World's Land Surfaces
4/23/08 Jameson, Times, Rising bills add urgency to fuel poverty summit
4/23/08 Shalal=Esa, Reuters, War costs could be under $170 bln: Pentagon
4/23/08 Reuters, U.S. committed to WTO outcome by year end: official
4/23/08 Reynolds, Reuters, WTO should pressure food exporters: Mandelson
4/23/08 Reuters, Balmer, Years of poor decisions created food crisis: FAO
4/23/08 Labaton, NYT, With Possible Newsday Deal, Murdoch Takes on F.C.C. Media Rule
4/23/08 Wallace, LAT, Rice price rise takes toll in Manila slum
4/23/08 Tuhus, ITT, Connecticut's Immigration Duel
4/23/08 Finch, Guardian, Big bakers push supermarkets to add 10p to price of a loaf in face of world wheat shortage
4/23/08 Al Jazeera, UN: 300,000 may have died in Darfur
4/23/08 BBC, No sex for all-girl fish species
April 22, 2008
4/22/08 Monbiot, Guardian, The Most Potent Weapon Wielded by the Empires of Murdoch and China
4/22/08 Morris, Independent, Amnesty Unveils Shock 'Waterboarding' Film with video
4/22/08 Norrie, The Age, Japan's Hunger Becomes a Dire Warning for Other Nations
4/22/08 Calamai, Toronto Star, Arctic Ice Melting Fast in Summer Sun
4/22/08 AP, Scientists: Smog contributes to premature death
4/22/08 CNN, U.N. expert: Food crisis 'a silent tsunami'
4/22/08 BBC, Colombia orders Uribe ally arrest
4/22/08 Arend, WSJ, Load Up the Pantry
4/22/08 Sullivan, Eugene Register-Gard, ICE RETREAT: Oregon's changing climate might end up doing more than shrinking our glaciers
4/22/08 Al Jazeera, Gaza power plant faces shutdown
4/22/08 Brown, WP, Life Expectancy Drops for Some U.S. Women
4/22/08 Mufson, WP, Changing the Current: State Environmental Laws Drive Power Producers to Renewable Resources
4/22/08 AFP, Military not meeting combat needs: Gates
4/22/08 Lipton, IHT, U.S. oil firms want Libya exempted from terrorism compensation law
4/22/08 Lovell, Reuters, Dearer food unleashes silent tsunami, U.N. says
4/22/08 Gordon, NYT, In Sadr City, Basic Services Are Faltering
4/22/08 Reuters, Clinton says U.S. could "totally obliterate" Iran
4/22/08 Everly, McClatchy, For first time in years, gasoline consumption is dropping
4/22/08 Hiltzik, LAT, Lenders derail plan to let bankruptcy judges modify mortgages
4/22/08 Pae, LAT, F-117 is leaving the same way it arrived -- stealthily
4/22/08 Fisher, IPS, Trials of Muslim Charities Likened to a Witch-hunt
4/22/08 Bleifus, ITT, Political Vice Squad
4/22/08 Lewis, Guardian, Farmers fear shortage of workers could hit fruit and veg supplies
4/22/08 Stratton, Guardian, Biofuels starving our people, leaders tell UN
4/22/08 BBC, Bush administration offers new fuel economy rules
4/22/08 Dennett & Winston, Guardian, Is religion a threat to rationality and science?
4/22/08 Schor, Guardian, Double Number of Ex-Cons Join the US Army
4/22/08 Deen, IPS, Millions of Children Falling Through the Cracks
4/22/08 CNN, Aid group to cut food ration to millions
4/22/08 Montero, CSM, Roots of Asia's rice crisis
4/22/08 BBC, Assessing the global food crisis
4/22/08 Montero, CSM, Asia limits rice exports as prices and uncertainty rise
4/22/08 BBC, India rules out new farm debt aid
4/22/08 BBC, Nigerian oil sector to be probed
4/22/08 Bowen, BBC, Gaza's sewage 'tsunami'
4/22/08 BBC, Oil hits $118 for the first time
4/22/08 BBC, UN food chief urges crisis action
April 21, 2008
4/21/08 McCarthy, Independent, The Great Migration Crisis
4/21/08 Lochhead, San Fran Chron., Farm Bill Complicates Plight of Honeybees
4/21/08 Gopal, CSM, Afghan lawmakers push cultural bans of Taliban era
4/21/08 Roston, Nation, Chalabi's Lobby
4/21/08 Wyatt, AP, Maryland Joins Effort to Put Local Food in School Cafeterias
4/21/08 BBC, Oil rises to yet another record
4/21/08 Al Jazeera, Opposition wins Paraguay polls
4/21/08 BBC, Africa plans biggest dam project
4/21/08 Wong, AP, Asian Development Bank: Biofuels making food more expensive
4/21/08 Wolf, Wired, Want to Remember Everything You'll Ever Learn? Surrender to This Algorithm
4/21/08 Quigley, Truthout, America's Role in Haiti's Hunger Riots
4/21/08 Gerstein, NY SUn, Food Rationing Confronts Breadbasket of the World
4/21/08 Ciobanu, IPS, EASTERN EUROPE: Where Did All the Workers Go?
4/21/08 Osava, IPS, AGRICULTURE: Brazil Shares Technology with Africa
4/21/08 Cronin, IPS, EUROPE: Trade Policy Backs Western Firms
April 20, 2008
4/20/08 Schwartz, WSJ, Saudi Arabia to Pause Adding New Oil Capacity After 2009
4/20/08 Vargas, WP, An Illegal Immigrant's Legal Paradox
4/20/08 Glanz & Rubin, NYT, Iraqi Army Takes Last Basra Areas From Sadr Force
4/20/08 Mazzetti & Schmitt, NYT, U.S. Commanders Seeking to Widen Pakistan Attacks
4/20/08 Barstow, NYT, Behind TV Analysts, Pentagon's Hidden Hand
4/20/08 Pierson, LAT, Protesters target CNN after Jack Cafferty's remarks on China
4/20/08 McKie, Guardian, Biologists join the race to create synthetic life
4/20/08 Revill, Guardian, Shock rise in violence against UK's children
4/20/08 Hinslif, BBC, Ethnic middle classes join the 'white flight'
4/20/08 Hinsliff et al, Guardian, 'Mortgage holidays' for hard-up homeowners
4/20/08 BBC, Phillips warns of race 'cold war'
4/20/08 Reuters, Food price rises are "mass murder": U.N. envoy
4/20/08 Tanner, Reuters, Distressed war veterans get day in court
4/20/08 Leland, NYT, Floridian Is the One to Call When Bees Move In
4/20/08 AP, Patrick Is First Female IndyCar Winner
4/20/08 Blumenthal, McClatchy, Will sale of copper producer affect pollution, asbestos claims?
4/20/08 Lyn, Reuters, Afghans to Probe Whether U.S. Used Depleted Uranium
4/20/08 Brociner, ITT, The American Left: A Tale of Two Conferences
4/20/08 Brabrant, BBC, Greek farmers clash with migrants
4/20/08 Al Jazeera, Fighting follows Sadr war threat
4/20/08 Lean, Independent, Exposed: The Great GM Crops Myth
4/20/08 Adelman, AP, Fertilizer Price Hikes Are Pinching Farmers
4/20/08 Zabarenko, Reuters, Oil running out as prime energy source: world poll
April 19, 2008
4/19/08 Kpodo, Reuters, Farm aid and fair trade key to food crisis: U.N.
4/19/08 BBC, Shutdown 'risks petrol shortages'
4/19/08 Maqbool, BBC, Peace talks fail to hearten Gazans
4/19/08 Al Jazeera, Al-Sadr threatens 'open war'
4/19/08 Al Jazeera, West Africa deal opposes EU fishing
4/19/08 Tyson, WP, Afghan Commandos Emerge
4/19/08 Reuters, Nothing stopping oil prices from rising: IEA
4/19/08 PressTV, Oil prices heading toward $125
4/19/08 Schiff, Intel Daily, The Collapse of America's Service Economy
4/19/08 Barrionuevo, NYT, With Guns and Fines, Brazil Takes On Loggers
4/19/08 Bachelet, McClatchy, Democrats are changing U.S. policy in Latin America
4/19/08 Wallace, Wired, South Korean workers on edge of burnout
4/19/08 Norton-Taylor, Guardian, Top Bush Aides Pushed for Guantanamo Torture
4/19/08 BBC, Operation targets Basra militants
4/19/08 BBC, Early typhoon hits southern China
4/19/08 Loyn, BBc, WTO chief calls for aid rethink
4/19/08 Batty, Sac Bee, Panic over rice prices hits home in capital
4/19/08 Pear, NYT, President Is Rebuffed on Program for Children
April 18, 2008
4/18/08 Christoffersen, AP, 18 states commit to take action on climate change
4/18/08 AP, NBC Universal, ad agency to create product-centered programs
4/18/08 Nossiter, NYT, Bush Names New Gulf Coast Recovery Chief
4/18/08 Fadel, McClatchy, GIs in Sadr City caught between warring Iraqi sides
4/18/08 Ordonez, McClatchy, U.S. economic slowdown likely to bring Mexican workers north
4/18/08 Zimmer, Wired, The More We Know About Genes, the Less We Understand
4/18/08 Roig-Franzia, WP, Mexicans Get Less Aid From Migrants
4/18/08 Wright, WP, Since 2001, a Dramatic Increase in Suicide Bombings
4/18/08 NYT, Whose Privilege?
4/18/08 Hall, McClatchy, Bush names former pest-control exec as housing secretary
4/18/08 Schmitt, NYT, US Lacks a Pakistan Plan, Report Finds
4/18/08 Drawbaugh, Reuters, Congress moves to calm student loan turmoil
4/18/08 Crimmins, Reuters, Rice prices may calm but action still needed: expert
4/18/08 Kaye, CNN, Pentagon paid $1.7 million to firms of polygamy bosses
4/18/08 Reuters, China says 56 fishermen missing as typhoon nears
4/18/08 Gordon, NYT, U.S. Begins Erecting Wall in Sadr City
4/18/08 Goodman, NYT, Workers Get Fewer Hours, Deepening the Downturn
4/18/08 Hennigan & Llana, CSM, Paraguay could shift left in Sunday's presidential polls
4/18/08 BBC, Oil reaches $117 for first time
4/18/08 BBC, Asian bank offers food price help
4/18/08 Williamson, BBC, Powering Asia's sleeping giant
4/18/08 Landler, NYT, Iceland, a Tiny Dynamo, Loses Steam
4/18/08 Acharya, IPS, ENVIRONMENT-INDIA: Water Aplenty, Nor a Drop to Drink
4/18/08 Olsen, IPS, RIGHTS: Tanzanian Farmers Face Eviction
4/18/08 Osborne, Guardian, Mixed mortgage market 'set to worsen'
4/18/08 Sirota, ITT, The Ludlow Legacy At Home
4/18/08 Ahn & GRAIN, FPIF, Food Safety on the Butcher's Block
4/18/08 Landay & Walcott, McClatchy, Pentagon Institute Calls Iraq War 'a Major Debacle' with Outcome 'in Doubt'
4/18/08 Macintyre, Independent, Tank Shell That Sprays Deadly Darts Killed Cameraman in Gaza, Say Doctors
4/18/08 Lacey, NYT, Across Globe, Empty Bellies Bring Rising Anger
4/18/08 CNN, Avalanches knock out power to Alaska's capital
4/18/08 BBC, UN warns Pakistan on refugee plan
4/18/08 San Pedro, BBC, US town in immigration spotlight
4/18/08 BBC, France to double food aid budget
4/18/08 BBC, Citigroup sees second giant loss
4/18/08 AL Jazeera, Israel issues settlement tenders
4/18/08 Al Jazeera, Nigeria Shell pipeline 'sabotaged'
April 17, 2008
4/17/08 Murray, BusinessGreen, Stern Admits Report "Badly Underestimated" Climate Change Risks
4/17/08 Jelinek, AP, 300,000 Vets Have Mental Problems, 320,000 Had Brain Injuries
4/17/08 BBC, S Africans march over food prices
4/17/08 Nakashima & Hsu, WP, U.S. to Expand Collection Of Crime Suspects' DNA
4/17/08 AP, Federal Loans Not an Option for Many Junior College Students
4/17/08 Jordan, AP, Pentagon Records Detail Prisoner Abuse by US Military
4/17/08 Kinsbury, WSJ, Citi Unit Curbs Student Loans
4/17/08 Cohen, Ha'aretz, U.S. checking possibility of pumping oil from northern Iraq to Haifa, via Jordan
4/17/08 Nosoti, Hunger threat looms over the world
4/17/08 WIlliams, Reuters, Could Israel use submarines against Iran?
4/17/08 Smith, CSM, Nigeria deploys troops in oil-rich Bayelsa
4/17/08 NY Times, Merrill Reports Big Loss, Plans 4,000 Layoffs
4/17/08 Nette, IPS, CAMBODIA: Dwindling Fish Stocks Threaten Food Security
4/17/08 Treanor, Guardian, Merrill Lynch to cut 4,000 jobs
4/17/08 Al Jazeera, Pentagon reveals Afghan jail abuses
4/17/08 Al Jazeera, Russia turns Libya debts to deals
4/17/08 Rice, Guardian, UN to cut food rations to Darfur
4/17/08 CNN, Immigration agents detain hundreds at poultry plants
4/17/08 CNN, Dollar touches another record low
4/17/08 BBC, US economic outlook 'worsening'
4/17/08 BBC, Darwin's first draft goes online
4/17/08 BBC, Oil hovers near $115 record high
4/17/08 Ehrlich, Asia Times, The US's secret plan to nuke Vietnam, Laos
April 16, 2008
4/16/08 Khan, BBC, Violence against Pakistani women
4/16/08 Anderson, NYT, Wall Street Winners Get Billion-Dollar Paydays
4/16/08 Layton, WP, U.S. Cites Fears on Chemical In Plastics
4/16/08 Hawkes, Times, Merck relied on ghostwritten research on arthritis drug, Vioxx
4/16/08 Mouawad, NYT, Oil Prices Surge to a New High
4/16/08 Leland, NYT, Foreclosures Push States to Try a Mix of Solutions
4/16/08 Gordon, NYT, Iraqi Unit Flees Post, Despite American's Plea
4/16/08 Dodd, Guardian, Migrant crime wave a myth - police study
4/16/08 Randerson, Guardian, Vitamin supplements may increase risk of death
4/16/08 Boseley, Guardian, Drug firm accused of death rate data failures
4/16/08 Weir, CSM, Putin to become United Russia chief, cementing hold on power
4/16/08 Science Daily, Ward Hunt Ice Shelf, Largest In Northern Hemisphere, Has Fractured Into Three Main Pieces
4/16/08 Madrigal, Wired, New High-Res Map of U.S. Per-Capita CO2 Emissions
4/16/08 Hall, McClatchy, How bad will inflation get? Depends on what you buy
4/16/08 Schoof, McClatchy, Corn ethanol's downsides: high food prices, more pollution
4/16/08 Douglas, McClatchy, Bush sets climate change goal; scientists say it's too little
4/16/08 Shear & Weisman, WP, McCain's Plan for Working Class Offers Plenty for Corporate World
4/16/08 EDIE, 'Chevron owes nothing' - company responds to court call for $16.5bn damages
4/16/08 Miller, IPS, RIGHTS-PHILIPPINES: Death Squad 'Cleanses' Davao
4/16/08 IntelDaily, A faltering economy hasn't slowed American CEOs' pursuit of wealth
4/16/08 Lehmann, Brattelboro Reformer, Official Says Fraud Loophole Was A 'Mistake'
4/16/08 Vidal, Guardian, Change In Farming Can Feed World - Report
4/16/08 Balakrishnan, Guardian, Schoolboy corrects Nasa calculations
4/16/08 Treanor & Weaver, Guardian, JP Morgan profits halve
4/16/08 Montero, CSM, U.S. military prepares to train Pakistani forces
4/16/08 BBC, Ofcom ponders future of fast net
4/16/08 BBC, Steep rise in Chinese food prices
4/16/08 BBC, Venezuela raises foreign oil tax
4/16/08 BBC, Oil sit-in pushes out Mexico MPs
4/16/08 BBC, Poll feud in Nigerian oil state
4/16/08 Deveson, BBC, US Jewish lobby gains new voice
4/16/08 Al Jazeera, UN warns of N Korea food shortage
4/16/08 Al Jazeera, Georgia calls emergency meeting
April 15, 2008
4/15/08 Singel, Wired, FBI Caused Delay in Terror Case Ahead of Senate Testimony
4/15/08 DiNovella, Progressives, Justice in the Fields
4/15/08 Hall, McClatchy, Treasury outlines toothless hedge-fund rules
4/15/08 Clark, McClatchy, Battle flares over Fla. tomato pickers' wages, living conditions
4/15/08 Sotomayer, IPS, LATIN AMERICA: Food or Fuel - That Is the Burning Question
4/15/08 Rizvi, One World, US Congress to Address Poor Country Debts
4/15/08 CNN, Illegal immigrants pay billions in taxes
4/15/08 BBC, UN calls for farming revolution
4/15/08 BBC, Global food system 'must change'
4/15/08 Black, BBC, Forecast for big sea level rise
4/15/08 Al Jazeera, Israel test-fires 'Iran' missile
4/15/08 Al Jazeera, Venezuela approves oil tax law
4/15/08 BBC, Child brides 'sold' in Afghanistan
4/15/08 Layton & Lee, WP, Collectors Cost IRS More Than They Raise
4/15/08 Adler, Reuters, Foreclosures jump 57 percent in last 12 months
4/15/08 Martin, NYT, Fuel Choices, Food Crises and Finger-Pointing
4/15/08 Galanternick & Barrionuevoi, NYT, Dengue Outbreak Sweeps Through Rio
4/15/08 Leahy, IPS, DEVELOPMENT: Reinventing Agriculture
4/15/08 Allen, ITT, As Hunger Rises, Chew on This
4/15/08 Macalister, Guardian, Blow to introduction of greener fuel as oil firms face production delay
4/15/08 Rocha & Anderson, FPIF, Three Amigos Summit
4/15/08 Treanor, Guardian, US bank admits sub-prime emergency
4/15/08 Rocha & Anderson, FPIF, Three Amigos Summit
4/15/08 Rizvi, Asia Times, World Bank burns credibility
4/15/08 Ramachandran, Asia TImes, India learns its oil lessons
4/15/08 Macan-Markar, Asia Times, Deadly struggle for migrants in Thailand
4/15/08 CNN, Report: China led world executions in 2007
4/15/08 BBC, Oil price increases to new record
4/15/08 BBC, US to free Iraqi AP photographer
4/15/08 BBC, Brazil in 'major oil field' find
4/15/08 BBC, Aborigines 'used in experiments'
4/15/08 AL Jazeera, China unveils anti-pollution steps
4/15/08 BBC, 'Threat' to future of Russia
April 14, 2008
4/14/08 Farrell & Mizher, NYT, Iraq Dismisses 1,300 After Basra Offensive
4/14/08 Landler, NYT, Housing Woes in U.S. Spread Around Globe
4/14/08 Elliott, Guardian, Policymakers join forces to repair battered markets
4/14/08 Pilkington, Guardian, Big oil to big wind: Texas veteran sets up $10bn clean energy project
4/14/08 EDIE, Carbon market rewards generators and punishes public - WWF
4/14/08 Penketh, Independent, US and Iran Holding 'Secret' Talks on Nuclear Programme
4/14/08 Badkhen, Boston Globe, Safe from War, but Barely Surviving
4/14/08 al-Fadhily & Jamail, IPS, Five Years On, Fallujah in Tatters
4/14/08 Karim, Reuters, Bangladesh Faces Climate Change Refugee Nightmare
4/14/08 CNN, Gay couples face higher tax bills
4/14/08 CNN, Riots, instability spread as food prices skyrocket
4/14/08 BBC, Europe signs Earth observer deal
4/14/08 BBC, Sadr demands forces be reinstated
4/14/08 Reuters, White House: Bush concerned about food shortages
4/14/08 Westall, Reuters, Melting mountains a "time bomb" for water shortages
4/14/08 Weinberg, WSWS, Robots mutiny in Iraq
4/14/08 Press TV, 35 oil firms to bid for Iraq energy
4/14/08 Denning, Daily Reckoning, Food, Fuel and Finance: The Crisis of the Three F's
4/14/08 Demerjian, Wired, EU Tells US Airlines to Pay for Their Carbon Emissions or Lose Flights to Europe
4/14/08 Malbran, CBS, Military Releases High Casualty Figures
4/14/08 Reuters, Iraq to seek parliamentary approval for long-term U.S. pact
4/14/08 Reuters, American consumers showing signs of strain
4/14/08 Romero, NYT, Union Killings Peril Trade Pact With Colombia
4/14/08 Hoghney & Konigsberg, NYT, Despite Tough Times, Ultrarich Keep Spending
4/14/08 Browning, NYT, I.R.S. Scrutiny of Big Firms Plummets, Study Says
4/14/08 Blumenthal, McClatchy, Senator: Probe of rising gasoline prices needed
4/14/08 Godoy, IPS, GLOBALISATION: New Curbs on Investment From the South
4/14/08 Godoy, IPS, GLOBALISATION: New Curbs on Investment From the South
4/14/08 Deen, IPS, DEVELOPMENT: Global Hot Spots of Hunger Set to Explode
4/14/08 Christie, CNN, The incredible shrinking city
4/14/08 Feffer, FPIF, Trouble in Tibet
4/14/08 BBC, World shares down on market fears
4/14/08 BBC, Wachovia to cut jobs after losses
4/14/08 Rohr, BBC, Made in China
4/14/08 Faux, Nation, Is This the Big One?
4/14/08 Birtley, Al Jazeera, Bangladesh children toil to survive
4/14/08 BBC, Pneumonia 'linked' to pollution
4/14/08 BBC, Profits at Bear Stearns down 79%
April 13, 2008
4/13/08 Moore, NYT, Secret Iraqi Deal Shows Problems in Arms Orders
4/13/08 AFP, World Bank to Meet as Rising Food Prices Spark Unrest
4/13/08 Mikkelsen, Reuters, Iraq and U.S. to pressure Iran with diplomacy, force
4/13/08 Reuters, Paulson says food price controls won't work
4/13/08 CNN, Military: Hellfire missile overshoots mark, injures troops
4/13/08 BBC, Pneumococcal bug poses new threat
4/13/08 CNN, FDA: Same Salmonella strain in recalled cereal sickens 23 people
4/13/08 Downey, WP, For Younger Generations, First Lesson In Inflation
4/13/08 Moore, NYT, Secret Iraqi Deal Shows Problems in Arms Orders
4/13/08 Polgreen, NYT, Rebels' Border War Prolongs Darfur's Misery
4/13/08 Morgenson, IHT, US Lenders Freeze Home Equity Credit Lines
4/13/08 Johnson, LAT, New atom-smasher could fill gaps in scientific knowledge -- or open a black hole
4/13/08 Mathiason, Guardian, Shell's future in Nigeria in doubt
4/13/08 Stewart & Elliott, Guardian, Darling calls for urgent review of biofuel policies
4/13/08 Doward, Guardian, Refugees fight forced return to Iraq war zones
4/13/08 Bridges et al, Miami Herald, Grocery bills spark deadly riots, trigger inflation
4/12/08 Deen, IPS, Family Planning Gets Mere Sliver of Aid Pie
4/13/08 BBC, IMF head gives food price warning
4/13/08 BBC, 'Progress signs' in Afghanistan
4/13/08 Walker, BBC, Analysis: What to do about credit and food
April 12, 2008
4/12/08 Weaver & Viglucci, Miami Herald, Prosecutors target lucrative migrant smuggling operations
4/12/08 Dillion, KC Star, Are wind farm turbines making people sick? Some say yes
4/12/08 Musgrove, WP, U.N. Teams With Google Earth To Track Refugees, Educate Public
4/12/08 Harden, WP, Philippines Caught in Rice Squeeze
4/12/08 Davenport, WP, No Longer Held in Reserve
4/12/08 Preston, NYT, Legal Immigrants, Until They Applied for Citizenship
4/12/08 CNN, Iran denies confrontation at sea with U.S. Navy
4/12/08 BBC, Mugabe's stranglehold on Zimbabwe
4/12/08 Al Jazeera, Food prices fuel security fears
4/12/08 Al Jazeera, Bush admits waterboarding approval
4/12/08 Rothschild, Progressive, ,a href="http://www.progressive.org/mag_mc041208">Irish Peace Activist Denied Entry into the United States
4/12/08 Egan, Reuters, Financing crucial to next climate change pact: U.N.
4/12/08 Reuters, Clinton offers steps to help defense industry
4/12/08 OpenLeft, Core Dilemmas of Community Organizing: Social Class and Social Action
4/12/08 Hanna, McClatchy, Small-town Texas was polygamist cult's safe haven
4/12/08 Douglas, McClatchy, Polygamist sect gets millions from U.S. government
4/12/08 Al Jazeera, Bangladesh hit by food price riots
4/12/08 Gaul, WP, Federal Panel Fails To Prevent Vicious Animal Testing
4/12/08 Hsu, WP, Administration Set to Use New Spy Program in US
4/12/08 Vallely, Independent, The Other Global Crisis: Rush to Biofuels is Driving Up Price of Food
4/12/08 BBC, Anaesthetic drug 'numbs memory'
4/12/08 Al Jazeera, IMF for 'strong front' amid crisis
April 11, 2008
4/11/08 Montgomery, WP, Senate Approves Housing Package
4/11/08 AP, $736 Million US Embassy in Iraq to Open
4/11/08 Ridgeway, MoJo, Cops and Former Secret Service Agents Ran Black Ops on Green Groups
4/11/08 Greve, McClatchy, Drugs in our water: Do we need to care?
4/11/08 Whitney, McClatchy, Oil hunt could include blasting in Calif. national monument
4/11/08 Marquez, IPS, VENEZUELA: Barí People Left Without Land by Oil, Cattle, Coal
4/11/08 Herbert, AP, CDC Foresees Health Risks Because of Climate Change
4/11/08 AFP, OAS Chief to US Congress: No Venezuela-Terrorist Link
4/11/08 AFP, Scientists: Warmer Seas, Over-Fishing Spell Disaster for Oceans
4/11/08 Fisher, IPS, Serious Abuses No Bar to U.S. Military Aid
4/11/08 CNN, Bush earned $719,000 in 2007
4/11/08 Lindsay, CSM, Haitian leader's answer to food crisis doesn't satisfy critics
4/11/08 Mirchandani, BBC, US rice growers go against the grain
4/11/08 AP, Accidents at Disease Lab Acknowledged
4/11/08 Neergard, AP, Gov't Seeks Help With Vaccine Questions
4/11/08 Al Jazeera, The recipe for food rights
4/11/08 McConnell, CSM, U.S. military expands role in West Africa
4/11/08 Trumbull, CSM, Inflation hits consumers worldwide
4/11/08 Al Jazeera, Cheney 'approved' waterboarding
4/11/08 Al Jazeera, US raids claim lives in Iraq cities
4/11/08 Al Jazeera, Food prices stir poverty concern
4/11/08 Bello, Asia Times, Capitalism at stake in climate crisis
April 10, 2008
4/10/08 Rennie, Canadian Press, Logging Boreal Forest Could Detonate Massive 'Carbon Bomb,' Says Report
4/10/08 Weinberg, Wired, Introducing Iarpa: It's Like Darpa, But for Spies
4/10/08 Fletcher, WP, Can't Get Ahead, Hard To Keep Up
4/10/08 Boward, IntelDaily, The Martial Law Act of 2006
4/10/08 Grynbaum, NYT, U.S. Trade Deficit Grows Unexpectedly
4/10/08 Redman, FPIF, The World Bank's Carbon Deals
4/10/08 Pugh, McClatchy, Globalization, trade and recession take a toll on Martinsville, Virginia
4/10/08 Taylor, McClatchy, Exclusive: Pentagon delays report on FBI role in detainee abuse
4/10/08 Barclay, CSM, Uprooted Kenyans long to return home
4/10/08 Al Jazeera, Myanmar migrants suffocate in lorry
April 9, 2008
4/09/08 Gillers, Nation, The Torture Memo
4/09/08 RObinson, Reuters, Oil roars to record over $112 on U.S. inventory drop
4/09/08 Hall, McClatchy, Former Treasury secretary: U.S. likely in a recession
4/09/08 Neill, Bradenton Herald, Study: Brokers overcharged clients
4/09/08 Devrah, IPS, DEVELOPMENT: Food Shortages an Emergency - FAO Chief
4/09/08 Cronin, IPS, DEVELOPMENT-EU: Declining Level of Aid 'Dangerous'
4/09/08 Hendrix, WP, Losing a Best Friend Along With the House
4/09/08 Lichtblau, NYT, In Justice Shift, Corporate Deals Replace Trials
4/09/08 Barringer, NYT, Death Looms for a Flood-Control Project
4/09/08 Streitfeld, NYT, As Prices Rise, Farmers Spurn Conservation
4/09/08 Lifsher, LAT, Hanging up on unemployment benefit applicants
4/09/08 Adam, Guardia, Food Price Rises Threaten Global Security - UN
4/09/08 Luhby, CNN, As income gap widens, recession fears grow
4/09/08 Mance, BBC, Colombia marks a deadly date
4/09/08 BBC, Al-Qaeda leader al-Masri 'dead'
4/09/08 BBC, Venezuela nationalises steel firm
4/09/08 BBC, IMF slashes world growth forecast
4/09/08 Dagher, CSM, Basra strike against Shiite militias also about oil
4/09/08 BBC, Eskom wants power prices doubled (South Africa)
April 8, 2008
4/08/08 Nakashima, WP, FBI Data Transfers Via Telecoms Questioned
4/08/08 Reuters, Robots seen doing work of 3.5 million people in Japan
4/08/08 Milne, Guardian, Secret US Plan for Military Future in Iraq
4/08/08 Stoddard, Reuters, Over 400 children taken from Texas polygamist ranch
4/08/08 Reuters, Robots seen doing work of 3.5 million people in Japan
4/08/08 Reuters, Russia demands permanent access to shield sites
4/08/08 Krauss, NYT, There's Gas in Those Hills
4/08/08 Bradsher, NYT, Asian Inflation Begins to Sting U.S. Shoppers
4/08/08 Kanter, NYT, As Price of Lead Soars, British Churches Find Holes in Roof
4/08/08 Urbina, NYT, Growing Pains for a Deep-Sea Home Built of Subway Cars
4/08/08 Heffernan, NYT, Milgram, the Torturers of New Haven and the Truth of that Obedience Experiment
4/08/08 Dash, NYT, Washington Mutual Raises $7 Billion
4/08/08 White, LAT, Pump prices set records again
4/08/08 Treanor, Guardian, Toxic shock: how the banking industry created a global crisis
4/08/08 Fisher, IPS, RIGHTS: Jordan Acted as Hub for U.S. Renditions, Report Says
4/08/08 Stewart, Guardian, High court declares new immigration rules unlawful
4/08/08 Treanor, Guardian, Toxic shock: how the banking industry created a global crisis
4/08/08 BBC, What is the meaning of 'green'?
4/08/08 BBC, India pledges African investment
4/08/08 BBC, Iran 'installing new centrifuges'
4/08/08 BBC, Iran 'installing new centrifuges'
4/08/08 Beale, BBC, Grief hangs over Texas army town
4/08/08 Singel, Wired, U.S. Has Launched a Cyber Security 'Manhattan Project,' Homeland Security Chief Claims
4/08/08 Al Jazeera, Iraqis flee fighting in Sadr City
4/08/08 Schifferres, BBC, Credit crunch costs '$1 trillion'
4/08/08 Perlman, SF Chron., Scientific Models Show Dire Effects From Nuclear War (Even A 'Small' One)
4/08/08 AFP, CIA Rendered 14 Prisoners to Jordan: Report
4/08/08 Milne, Guardian, Secret US Plan For Military Future In Iraq
4/08/08 McCArthy, Globe&Mail, Oil Peak Theorist Warns of Chaos, War
April 7, 2008
4/07/08 Krugman, NYT, Grains Gone Wild
4/07/08 Gonzales, IPS, PHILIPPINES: World's Top Rice Importer Hit By Tight Supply
4/07/08 Campbell, Guardian, Evicted Chagos Islanders Get Blueprint For A Longed-For Future
4/07/08 McCarthy, Independent, Navy Sonar Blamed For Death of Beaked Whales Found Washed Up In The Hebrides
4/07/08 Sullivan, Reuters, Foreclosures Come To McMansion Country
4/07/08 AFP, Blackwater Contract Renewal Not Approved by Iraq: Maliki
4/07/08 Choi & Tse, WP, Credit Crisis Adds Millions to D.C.'s Interest Payments
4/07/08 Ehrenreich, Nation, Truckers Hit the Brakes
4/07/08 Eggen, WP, Bush Sends Congress Colombia Trade Pact
4/07/08 Goodman, NYT, 2 Outcomes When Foreigners Buy Factories
4/07/08 Dash, NYT, $5 Billion Said to Be Near for WaMu
4/07/08 Pilkington, Guardian, Climate Target Is Not Radical Enough - Study
4/07/08 BBC, Clinton's chief strategist quits
4/07/08 Thakurta, BBC, Is India facing a food crisis?
4/07/08 Sanneh, New Yorker, Project Trinity: The perilous mission of Obama's church.
4/07/08 BBC, Two people die from vCJD in Spain
4/07/08 BBC, Oil price edges up on Opec stance
4/07/08 Weinberger, Wired, Blackwater Bulks Up Air Power Using Little-Known Company
4/07/08 BBC, IMF plans gold sale to raise $6bn
April 6, 2008
4/06/08 Jesdanun, AP, US Cyberwarfare Prep Includes Offense
4/06/08 Eilperin, WP, New Focus on Coal's Part in Warming
4/06/08 Loney, Reuters, Hurricane price tags soaring on crowded U.S. coast
4/06/08 Dowsett, Reuters, More than 50 percent chance of U.S. recession: Greenspan
4/06/08 Deutch, NYT, A Brighter Spotlight, Yet the Pay Rises - interactive CEO compensation
4/06/08 Thakurta, IPS, INDIA: Taking on China in Africa
4/06/08 Jowitt, Guardian, UK biofuel needs 'threaten delta'
4/06/08 Guardian, Food riots fear after rice price hits a high
4/06/08 BBC, US forces clash with Iraq militia
April 5, 2008
4/05/08 Salazar, IPS, ENVIRONMENT-PERU: In Search of Less Toxic Mining
4/05/08 Reuters, 52 girls removed from Texas polygamist sect
4/05/08 Jaseb, Reuters, Iran to boost nuclear capacity despite pressure
4/05/08 Malkin, NYT, Problems for Microfinancing in Mexico
4/05/08 McClatchy, Will new fishing grounds be global warming benefit?
4/05/08 Macan-Markar, IPS, CLIMATE CHANGE: Developing Countries Gain a Step
4/05/08 Fisk, Independent, The fearful lives in a land of the free
4/05/08 Burkeman, Guardian, A very cold war indeed
4/05/08 Norton-Taylor, Guardian, MoD may halt surge in Commonwealth recruits to army
4/05/08 Reuters, Colombia ends contract after flap with Clinton aide
4/05/08 BBC,