Month of Category: June 2010 | Return to Uncommon Thought News

June 30, 2010
6/30/10 Science News, Scientist: World must expect more spills
6/30/10 Wang, ProPublica, BP Fined $5.2 Million for False Reporting
6/30/10 Feingold, Feingold: 'Standing Up to the Unholy Alliance Between Washington and Wall Street'
6/30/10 Harkinson, MoJo, BP: Beyond Prosecution
June 29, 2010
6/29/10 Simon, Baseline Scenario, What Is Goldman Sachs Thinking?
6/28/10 MacKenzie, GlobalPost, War by Other Means: Aid as a Weapon
6/29/10 McNulty, FT, Oil Spill in Gulf Could Cause 'Dead Zone', Further Hitting Sea Life
6/29/10 Lowrey, Wa. Independent, As States Cut Public Workers, Congress Is Reluctant to Act
6/29/10 AP, BP meets deadline for oil spill payments to govt
6/29/10 Villianatos, TruthOut, Sowing Traditional Knowledge
6/29/10 Clark, Guardian, US Banks Off the Hook Until 2022
6/29/10 Reuters, Google Tweaks Rerouting In Fight For China Business
6/29/10 Shachtman, Wired, Video: Pentagon's Shape-Shifting Bot Folds Into Boat, Plane
6/29/10 Al Jazeera, EU states 'use outsourced torture'
6/29/10 Al Jazeera, Entire Maldives cabinet resigns
6/29/10 Gilmore, Progrressive, Kagan's clerkship with Thurgood Marshall a huge asset
6/29/10 Anischuk, Reuters, Russia says U.S. spy charges baseless and improper
6/29/10 CNN, Stocks slide on renewed fears of global slowdown
6/29/10 Fortunato, ITT, Elena Kagan and the Supreme Triangulations of Barack Obama
6/29/10 Katine, Guardian, Just give money: Can cash transfer schemes end poverty?
6/29/10 Adams, Guardian, Russian spy ring claim
6/29/10 Treanor, Guardian, Drunk trader banned for buying 7m barrels of oil after binge
6/29/10 Kinzer, MoJo, BP in the Gulf--The Persian Gulf
6/29/10 Dreyfuss, AsiaTimes, Obama risks all on flip of a COIN
June 28, 2010
6/28/10 Grey, Telegraph, Giant Salmon Will Be First GM Animal Available for Eating
6/28/10 Goldenberg, Guardian, BP 'Staked Future on Expanding Offshore Drilling'
6/28/10 Ackerman, Wired, U.S. Troops Face New Threat: Afghanistan's Toxic Sand
6/28/10 Squatriglia, Wired, 74-MPG City Car Makes a Smart Look Big
6/28/10 Singel, Wired, Obama Backs More Spectrum for Wireless
6/28/10 Achenbach, WP, A floating city springs up to contain gulf oil spill
6/28/10 Frank, Progressive, A year later, Obama still shores up the Honduran coup
6/28/10 Pelofsky, Reuters, U.S. arrests 10 for allegedly spying for Russia
6/28/10 Vance, NYT, In Faulty-Computer Suit, Window to Dell Decline
6/28/10 Fountain, NYT, BP Discussing a Backup Strategy to Contain Oil
6/28/10 Harris, NYT, Antibiotics in Animals Need Limits, F.D.A. Says
6/28/10 Rosenberg, Miami Herald, Guantanamo's 'Closer' leaves new admiral, 181 prisoners behind
6/28/10 CNN, 162 cases of illness linked to oil spill reported in Louisiana
6/28/10 EDIE, Water shortages a growing global concern - WWF
6/28/10 Landau, CNN, Vaccination role unclear in whooping cough outbreak
6/28/10 Vaughan, Guardian, You ask, they answer: Slow Food UK
6/28/10 Dilanian & Gorman, LAT, Students face deportation to countries they don't remember
6/28/10 White, LAT, Boycott BP? That's easier said than done
6/28/10 Moberg, ITT, On the Road to a Jobless Recovery
6/27/10 Booth, Guardian, G20 rioters disrupt Toronto protest
6/28/10 Travis, Guardian, Immigration cap exclusions turn policy into gesture, say critics
6/28/10 Wellen, FPIF, Are Nuclear Weapons 'Realists' Afraid to Confront Reality?
6/28/10 CNN, Tar balls wash ashore in Mississippi
6/28/10 CNN, Robert Byrd, longest-serving member of Congress, dead at 92
6/28/10 Chick, CSM, Turkey closes airspace to Israeli flights: Erdogan
6/28/10 BBC, G20 summit backs UK Budget, says David Cameron
6/28/10 BBC, Longest-serving US lawmaker Robert Byrd dies, aged 92
June 27, 2010
6/27/10 Chan & Calmes, NYT, At Summit, Banks Avoid New Global Regulations
6/27/10 Schwartz, NYT, BP Loses Trading-Floor Swagger in Energy Markets
6/27/10 Daley, NYT, Safety Net Frays in Spain, as Elsewhere in Europe
6/27/10 Lee & Baker, McClatchy, Mississippi officials slam Coast Guard as BP oil hits shores
6/27/10 Parsons, LAT, G-20 climate pact erases word 'voluntary' from efforts to cut oil-firm subsidies
6/27/10 CNN, Panetta: Afghan war has 'serious problems,' but progress being made
6/27/0 Strobel et al, Feds won't charge Blackwater in Sudan sanctions case
6/26/10 Cart, LAT, Politics embroil gulf research grants
6/27/10 Parra, IPS, Honduran Caribbean on a Tightrope
6/27/10 Aly, CSM, G8 summit focuses on accountability, but where is it?
6/27/10 Hayes, BBC, Crumbling community trust in Kyrgyzstan
6/27/10 BBC, G20 summit protests in Toronto : Your pictures
6/27/10 Bello, FPIF, G20's Central Role? As a Lightning Rod
6/27/10 Vernon, Guardian, Thin is in: in search of the perfect male body
6/27/10 Asthana et al, Guardian, Hamid Karzai given timetable by G8 to tackle corruption in Afghanistan
6/27/10 Tran, Guardian, G20 protesters riot in Toronto
6/27/10 CNN, Violence, vandalism rock G-20 protests
6/27/10 BBC, Army chief says talks with Taliban should start soon
6/27/10 BBC, US warns over recession risks as G20 meeting starts
June 26, 2010
6/26/10 Johnson, Baseline Senario, JP Morgan Responds To Financial Reform: The Poison Pill Strategy
6/26/10 Nelson, McClatchy, No skimmers in sight as oil floods into Mississippi waters
6/26/10 Mauer, McClatchy, BP played big role in Alaska blowout preventer probe
6/26/10 CNN, Tropical storm, oil slick equal more fear, uncertainty with video
6/26/10 BBC, Romania plans big VAT rise to secure bail-out funds
6/26/10 Lin, LAT, Severe overcrowding is routine at L.A. County-USC Medical Center
6/26/10 Thorpe, BBC, EU's biggest crackdown on Vietnamese illegal migrants
6/26/10 BBC, Protests challenge Ecuador indigenous summit
6/26/10 BBC, Oil giant Syncrude Canada guilty over 1,600 duck deaths
6/26/10 Black, BBC, Japan 'regrets' lack of agreement at IWC meeting
6/26/10 BBC, 'US drone' kills two in Pakistan border area
6/26/10 Gatehouse, BBC, Iraqi asylum seekers deported from UK 'still detained'
6/26/10 Ortiz, Asia Times, China draws fire on mega loan to Ecuador
6/26/10 McDermid & Waleed, Asia Times, Dark days for Iraq as power crisis bites
June 25, 2010
6/25/10 Chavkin, ProPublica, As Jindal Criticized Federal Bureaucracy, Louisiana Guard Troops Sat Idle
6/25/10 Sloan, TruthOut, A Doctored History: An Interview With William F. Pepper
6/21/10 Lowenstein, NYT, The Next Crisis: Public Pension Funds
6/25/10 Deen, IPS, U.N. Chief Warns Big Business to Play by Ethical Rules
6/25/10 Shachtman, Wired, To Reach Afghans, Pentagon Drafts Mimes, Storytellers, Wizard of Oz
6/25/10 Drummond, Wired, Darpa Push: Solar Cells Tough Enough to Handle a War
6/25/10 Schneider et al, WP, Obama arrives in Canada for G-20 amid warnings on global financial crisis
6/25/10 Hickman, Guardian, Is there any hope out there for our ailing bee populations?
6/25/10 Siddique, Guardian, Up to 75% of government websites face closure
6/25/10 Norton-Taylor, Guardian, Afghan detainees must be safeguarded against abuse, says high court
6/25/10 BBC, Italians stage general strike against austerity
6/25/10 Weir, CSM, Kyrgyzstan failure could boost Afghan drug trade, Islamist radicals
6/25/10 Corera, BBC, Details of secret US-UK 'spying pact' released
6/25/10 Durden, ZeroHedge, Finally The Farce That Is Fin Reg Reform Passes And Wall Street Can Resume Its Rapid March To Financial Armageddon
6/25/10 Moses, SMH, Obama internet 'kill switch' bill approved
6/25/10 Madsen, IntelDaily, Government Insiders: Get Ready for the Gulf "Dead Zone"
6/25/10 YouTube of 6/22/10, Oil Rain In Louisiana
6/25/10 YouTube of 5/30/10 Is It Raining Oil in Florida? This Is Just The Beginning - Breaking News!!!
6/25/10 Washington's Blog, CRG, Oil Spill Might Be Making Natural Seeps Larger
6/25/10 Pear, NYT, Insurance Pools Readied in Some States
6/25/10 Dennis, Wp, House, Senate leaders finalize details of sweeping financial overhaul
6/25/10 Wyatt, NYT, House and Senate in Deal on Financial Overhaul
6/25/10 Puzzanghera, LAT, House, Senate lawmakers reach a deal on financial reform
6/24/10 Thompson, IPS, "Excluded Workers" Move from Shadows to Negotiating Table
6/25/10 Thompson, IPS, Connecting the Dots from Detroit to Dakar
6/25/10 Peck, ITT, Certifying 'Blood Chocolate'
6/25/10 Marquand, CSM, At G-20 summit, an economic clash of civilizations
5/25/10 Sommerville, BBC, Inside a crumbling Afghan coal mine
6/25/10 Ravitz, CNN, Vietnamese fishermen in Gulf fight to not get lost in translation
6/25/10 Goldstein, Asia Times, Sudanese blood spills into Asia
6/25/10 Lee, WSWS, BP containment effort set back as government acknowledges undersea oil plumes
6/25/10 Greenwald, Salon, How Many Americans are Targeted for Assassination?
6/25/10 AFP, UN Rights Chief says Torturers Will Face Justice
6/25/10 Goldenberg. Guardian, BP Accused of Killing Endangered Sea Turtles in Cleanup Operation
6/25/10 Bull & Heller, Reuters, Leaders play down austerity split on eve of G20
6/25/10 Rudolph, NYT, A Solar Bulb May Light the Way
6/25/10 Story & Morgenson, NYT, Goldman Must Pay Some Bayou Losses
6/25/10 Zack, NYT, Paddling Against the Wind
6/25/10 AP, Cheney Hospitalized for Testing
6/25/10 Seidman, McClatchy, Bee colony collapse focus of new congressional caucus
6/25/10 Hall, McClatchy, How financial bill aims to prevent another meltdown
6/25/10 Hall, McClatchy, Big banks escape toughest limits in new regulation bill
6/25/10 Burke, Guardian, Triple murder in India highlights increase in 'honour killings'
6/25/10 Phillips, CNN, Family: Oil disaster devastated captain who committed suicide
6/25/10 Murphy, CSM, What Afghanistan lawmakers want General Petraeus to do
6/25/10 Aly, CSM, G20 summit: less-developed nations still struggle to shape agenda
6/25/20 Meikel, Guardian, Human foetus feels no pain before 24 weeks, study says
6/25/10 BBC, Campaigners dismiss Bhopal compensation as insufficient
6/25/10 BBC, US Congress agrees Volcker Rule on bank limits
6/25/10 BBC, Afghan minerals mean 'self sufficiency' in 10 years
June 24, 2010
6/22/10 Bloomberg, Health Data Gaps, BP Suspicions Worry U.S. Panelists
6/24/10 Young, CRG, The Permanent Dehumanizing of Humanity?
6/24/10 Wang, ProPublica, Moratorium Won't Stop Unprecedented BP Project in the Arctic
6/24/10 Wang, ProPublica, NOAA Confirms Oil Plumes Are From BP's Well
6/24/10 Dowell, GlobalPost, Gulf oil spill? You ain't seen nothing yet
6/24/10 Jha, Guardian, Human Genome Project leader warns against attempts to patent genes
6/24/10 Levine, ITT, Wall Street vs. Main Street: Final Showdown Threatens Reform
6/24/10 Byrne, Raw Story, Introduced Legislation to Shift Tax Burden Back to Billionaires
6/24/10 Wang, ProPublica, Read: BP's Plan For Controversial Arctic Drilling Project
6/24/10 Konrad, NYT, Insurance Pools for High-Risk Patients Start Soon
6/24/10 Maykuth, Phil Inquirer, 'Gasland' Documentary Fuels Debate over Natural Gas Extraction
6/24/10 Max, AP, Report: Toxins Found in Whales Bode Ill for Humans
6/24/10 Wang, ProPublica, Read: BP's Plan For Controversial Arctic Drilling Project
6/24/10 Single, Wired, You Don't Want ISPs to Innovate
6/24/10 Hilzenrath & Kindy, WP, Firms in gulf drilling are working to limit liability in spill
6/24/10 Bowers, OpenLeft, It is simply false to say the US fighting austerity
6/24/10 Ingram, WSWS, Senate bill would authorize US president to seize control of Internet
6/24/10 Kroll, MoJo, Wall Street Reform's Biggest Winners and Losers
6/24/10 AFP, US to Deploy Drones
6/24/10 Delaney, Huffington Post, Unemployment: Outlook Grim For Jobs Bill Ahead Of Vote
6/24/10 Stein, WP, CIA hires Xe, formerly Blackwater, to guard facilities in Afghanistan, elsewhere
6/24/10 Hedgepeth & Fahrenthold, WP, Apparent suicide by fishing boat captain underlines oil spill's emotional toll
6/24/10 Daniels, Reuters, Venezuela to nationalize U.S. firm's oil rigs
6/24/10 Al Jazeera, French strike over austerity plans
6/24/10 Conde, NYT, Rights Group Says Massacre Witness in Philippines Slain
6/24/10 Bases, Reuters. WTO chief: Protectionist pressure tied to joblessness
6/24/10 Fountain, NYT, Advances in Oil Spill Cleanup Lag Since Valdez
6/24/10 O'Connor, NYT, Prescott Bush Jr., Scion of a Political Family, Dies at 87
6/24/10 Fiore, MoJo, Cartoon - Lifestyles of the Rich and Fossil Fueled
6/24/10 Englehardt, MoJo, America Detached from War
6/24/10 Rogers, Miami Herald, Nicaragua's Sandinistas accused of paying for power
6/24/10 Seibel, McClatchy, Effort to kill BP's runaway well enters crucial phase
6/24/10 AP, Senate GOP defeats extension of long-term jobless benefits
6/24/10 Simon, LAT, Spill-related measures advance in Congress
6/24/10 Greenwald, Guardian, Working on a (Temp) Dream
6/24/10 Reuters, BP refits Gulf of Mexico oil cap as Barack Obama's rating drops
6/24/10 CNN, Key decision on deepwater drilling could come Thursday
6/24/10 Yusuf, CSM, Pakistani court convicts 5 American terrorists to 10 years in jail
6/24/10 BBC, Google's YouTube wins Viacom copyright case
6/24/10 Black, BBC, Russia's oil exploration threatens gray whales
6/24/10 BBC, In graphics: Eurozone in crisis
6/24/10 Jha, Guardian, Lung-on-a-chip could be used to predict the effects of toxins or drugs
6/24/10 Carroll, Guardian, Peru's tribal groups chide president for vetoing rainforest law
6/24/10 Bank of England warns of eurozone risk to UK banks
6/24/10 BBC, Welfare cuts put added health strain on population
June 23, 2010
6/23/10 Phillips, CNN, Oil soaks miles of Pensacola Beach
6/23/10 Goldenberg, Guardian, Gulf oil spill: Gusher resumes full force after accident forces BP to remove cap
6/23/10 BBC, Two people die in Gulf oil spill clean-up - US official
6/23/10 Chatterjee, Asia Times, Military contractors retreat, counter-attack
6/23/10 Gedelyahu, DeepJournal, Reports: IAF Landed at Saudi Base, US Troops near Iran Border
6/23/10 Wang, ProPublica, As BP Works Through Backlog, Cleanup Worker Illness Stats Triple Since Prior Report
6/23/10 Wang, ProPublica, EPA Response on Dispersant Reduction: 'BP Only Uses Lowest Volume of Dispersant Needed'
6/23/10 PSL, U.S. unemployment still at depression levels
6/23/10 CRG, BP is Burning Endangered Sea Turtles Alive
6/23/10 Chapman, CRG, Central Banking in Crisis: Some Twenty Countries on the Verge of Insolvency
6/23/10 Cresswell, NYT, On Wall Street, So Much Cash, So Little Time
6/23/10 Hamburger, LAT, Coast Guard to investigate command structure on Deepwater Horizon
6/23/10 Williams, LAT, Judges' hands tied by oil industry interests
6/23/10 Berger, IPS, Shift in Illicit Drug Use Bodes Ill for Developing World
June 22, 2010
6/22/10 BBC, Europeans on the age of austerity
6/22/10 Vives, LAT, Maywood to lay off all city employees, dismantle Police Department
6/22/10 Hudson, Center for Public Integrity, Auto Dealers Maneuver for Exemption in Financial Reform Bill
6/22/1o Johnson, Baseline Scenario, Paul Krugman For OMB
6/22/10 Sheehan, DandelionSalad, Video - The MIC is the Number 1 User of Oil + Protest at Unified Response Command Center
6/22/10 Lantier, WSWS, Kyrgyz ethnic pogroms leave 2,000 dead, 400,000 homeless
6/22/10 Weise, ProPublica, Fracking Tales: Stories From the Frontlines of Gas Drilling
6/22/10 AP, Environmentalists say oil spill damaging protected areas in Red Sea
6/22/10 AP, Geithner Says Bailout Money Is Being Repaid
6/22/10 Taylor & Heller, Reuters, Europeans act alone on bank tax before G20
6/22/10 Farge & Lawler, Reuters, Oil drillers, users say world needs deepwater wells
6/22/10 Boseley, Guardian, Convenience food changes could save 'thousands of lives'
6/22/10 Wearden & Kollewe, Guardian, Oil spill: Protesters disrupt BP speech as Tony Hayward pulls out
6/22/10 CNN, General recalled to Washington after controversial remarks in article
6/22/10 CNN, Britain unveils 'unavoidable' austerity budget
6/22/10 CNN, White House budget director leaving in July
6/22/10 Stearns, CSM, An Israeli tycoon, the Virgin Islands, and Africa's blood diamonds
6/22/10 Moskvitch, Guardian, Loss of bees could be 'a blow to UK economy'
6/22/10 Valiance, BBC, Wikileaks makes contact with US government
6/22/10 BBC, Oil industry attacks US deep water drilling ban
6/22/10 McCullagh, Privacy Inc., ACLU: FBI used 'dragnet'-style warrantless cell tracking
6/22/10 Leckart, Wired, Ask an Algorithm: Apocalypse 101
6/22/10 Fazl-e-Haider, Asia Times, US presses Pakistan on Iranian gas
June 21, 2010
6/21/10 Chavkin, ProPublica, Read the Internal Document that Contradicts BP's Claims on Oil Flow
6/21/10 Cohen, BuzzFlash, Are Napolitano's Mass Spying Powers a Greater Threat to Civil Liberties Than Under Bush?
6/21/10 Story, AP, S.E.C. Accuses Firm of Fraud in Mortgage Deals
6/21/10 AP, U.S. high court upholds anti-terror law
6/21/10 Rothschild, Progressive, Pentagon to Rebuild Data Base on People "of Interest"
6/21/10 Sack & Stolberg, NYT, As Law Takes Effect, Obama Gives Insurers a Warning
6/21/01 BBC, Belarus 'to pay for Russian gas debt' within two weeks
6/21/10 Davey, NYT, Nebraska Town Votes to Banish Illegal Immigrants
6/21/10 Youseff, McClatchy, Report finds U.S. tax money may be funding Taliban
6/21/10 Rothacker, LAT, Banks design new fees as overdraft rules approach
6/21/10 Appel, IPS, Six Million U.S. Homeowners Looking into the Abyss
6/21/10 Wellen, FPIF, Seed of Destruction: Nuclear 'Pits'
6/21/10 Weir, CSM, Why Russia is cutting off gas supplies to Belarus
6/21/10 Walker, BBC, How and when to cut deficits?
6/21/10 Arbuthnot, CRG, Plundering the Planet
6/21/10 Evans-Pritchard, CRG/Telegraph, Gold Reclaims Its Currency Status as the Global System Unravels
6/21/10 Reubenstein, IPS, US - Domestic Workers Unite for Their Rights
6/21/10 Costantini, IPS, Haitian Farmers Leery of Monsanto's Largesse
6/21/10 Miller, FPIF, Loose Oil Is a Way of Life in West Africa
6/21/10 BBC, Monsanto GM Seed Ban is Overturned by US Supreme Court
6/21/10 Tremblay, The New American Empire, The Bush-Cheney Gulf Coast Oil Spill of 2010
6/21/10 CRG, Systemic Crisis of the World Economy: Global Geopolitical Dislocation
6/21/10 Betinis, WSWS, Gulf states' economies devastated by BP spill
6/21/10 Johnson, Baseline Scenario, Dead On Arrival: Financial Reform Fails
6/21/10 Al Jazeera, Whaling deal seeks to end hunt ban
6/21/10 Eilperin, WP, Obama, EPA to push for restoration of Superfund tax on oil, chemical companies
6/21/10 Eggen, WP, BP, Transocean tap a well of Washington lobbyists and consultants
6/21/10 Reuters, U.S. pullout from Iraq triggers epic garage sale
6/21/10 Hodai, ITT, Ties That Bind: Arizona Politicians and the Private Prison Industry
6/21/10 Wearden, Guardian, Deepwater Horizon worker claims oil rig leaking weeks before explosion
6/21/10 Foy, Guardian, Millions face starvation in west Africa, warn aid agencies
6/21/10 CNN, End to deepwater drilling moratorium sought
6/21/10 BBC, BP 'estimated higher oil amount' from Gulf well leak
6/21/10 BBC, Russia cuts Belarus gas supplies over debt
6/21/10 BBC, Qatar and Kuwait eye Chinese bank flotation
June 20, 2010
6/20/10 Kemph, TruthOut, American Chernobyl
6/20/10 Hedges, DandelionSalad, American Crusaders: The rise of Christian nationalism in Post-9/11 America (2008)
6/20/10 Burns, DeepJournal, CIA opens up about disastrous 1952 mission inside China
6/20/10 Tencer, DeepJournal, Pentagon revives Rumsfeld-era domestic spying unit
6/20/10 Scahill, Nation, Obama Administration Keeping Blackwater Armed and Dangerous in Afghanistan
6/20/10 Gedalyahu, IsraelNationalNews, US, Israel Warships in Suez May Be Prelude to Faceoff with Iran
6/20/10 Spillius, Telegraph, Rahm Emanuel Expected to Quit White House
6/20/10 AP, Documents: BP estimated 4.2M gallon in worst case
6/20/10 Watts, Guardian, China devastated by floods
6/20/10 Al Jazeera, Turkey vows to 'end' Kurd rebels
6/20/10 CNN, BP document: Worst-case scenario -- 4.2 million gallons daily in Gulf
6/20/10 Barrett, McClatchy, VA quietly giving benefits to Marines exposed to toxic water
6/20/10 BBC, Israel sets out changes to Gaza blockade curbs
6/20/10 Blumentahl, McClatchy, Are Australian honeybees behind U.S. hive collapse
6/20/10 Wachman & Stibbs, Guardian, Anger grows across the world at the real price of 'frontier oil'
6/20/10 Kennedy, Guardian, BP chief's weekend sailing trip stokes anger at oil company
6/20/10 Walker, CNN, Study: Millions in Bangladesh exposed to arsenic in drinking water
6/20/10 Chance & Robertson, CNN, Kyrgyzstan investigating whether troops involved in ethnic violence
6/20/10 BBC, China yuan stability pledged
6/20/10 BBC, Giant wind turbines 'the future of UK green energy'
June 19, 2010
6/18/20 Gillis, NYT, Where Gulf Spill Might Place on the Roll of Disasters
6/19/10 Klein, Guardian, Gulf oil spill: A hole in the world
6/19/10 Achenbach & Mufson, WP, Partner in damaged oil well slams BP for 'reckless' actions -- and inaction
6/19/10 AP, BP: Hayward relieved of day-to-day spill duties
6/19/10 Connelly, AP, Anadarko points finger at BP on Gulf oil spill
6/19/10 Rucker, WP, Earning trust is biggest obstacle in disbursing $20 billion BP escrow fund
6/19/10 Turse, AsiaTimes, Kick ass - or buy gas
6/19/10 Whitlock, WP, U.S. military criticized for purchase of Russian copters for Afghan air corps
6/19/10 Lira, CRG, What do BP and the Banks Have In Common? The Era of Corporate Anarchy
6/19/20 Umansky, ProPublica, SEC is 'Focusing' on Magnetar Trades
6/19/10 Al Jazeera, UN says Afghan security worsening
6/19/10 Johnson, NYT, College graduates are less choosy as they launch into their work lives
6/18/10 IntelDaily, Video: 'Serious Market Problems' in the Fall--Gold to Hit $2500
6/19/10 Walsh, NYT, In Budget Crisis, States Take Aim at Pension Costs
6/19/10 BBC, Economic crisis 'must not disrupt vaccine programme'
6/19/10 Chossudovsky, Dandelion Salad, "The War is Worth Waging": Afghanistan's Vast Reserves of Minerals and Natural Gas
6/19/10 DeGraw, Damdelion Salad, Will the BP Oil Spill Set Off A Supersonic Tsunami?
June 18, 2010
6/18/10 Weinstein, MoJo, Iraq's Slumdog Massacre: One Million Dogs Face Death
6/18/10 Bengali, McClatchy, Obama officials still approving flawed Gulf drilling plans
6/18/20 zgoldenberg, ZGuardian, BP's Gulf well holds enough oil to spew out for two years, claim experts
6/18/10 Newland, CNN, Wars prompt disturbing rise in refugees
6/18/10 CNN, White House announces initiatives to curb waste, fraud and abuse
6/18/10 Markon, WP, Cases against Wall Street lag despite Holder's vows to target financial fraud
6/18/10 Achenbach & Fahrenthold, WP, Experts see how-not-to book emerging from gulf oil spill cleanup
6/18/10 Spencer, BBC, Daily View: BP's day at Congress
6/18/10 Chossudovsky, CRG, The Economic Crisis: "Major Currencies Can Simply Collapse"
6/18/10 Janis, Raw Story, ACORN Leader says critics Mounted 'McCarthy-Era War Against the Poor' After Report Clears Organization of Wrongdoing
6/18/10 DeepJournal, Rowley, McGovern and Ellsberg -- Statement on Wikileaks
6/18/10 Rocheleau, CSM, How Halliburton Is Profiting From the Gulf Oil Spill
6/18/10 Shachtman, Wired, U.S. Testing Pain Ray in Afghanistan (Updated)
6/18/10 Sapien, ProPublica, Freddie Mac Offers Relief to Homeowners Dealing With Chinese Drywall
6/18/10 DeGraw, The Public Record, Global War Racket Exposed: Trillions in Resources & Funding Our Enemies
6/18/10 The Public Record, Did Bush Officials Hide Depth Of AIG Problems?
6/18/10 Biello, Scientific American, Is Using Dispersants on the BP Gulf Oil Spill Fighting Pollution with Pollution?
6/18/10 Trumbull, SM, Who is Bob Dudley? Five things to know about BP's new point man.
6/18/10 Head, WSWS, Evidence emerges of Australian oil spill coverup
6/18/10 Collins, IntelDaily, Big Oil - First Nigeria then the World
6/18/10 Chossudovsky, Dandelion Salad, Major currencies can simply collapse - VIDEO INTERVIEW
June 17, 2010
6/17/10 Deen, Asia Times, All at sea over flotilla probes
6/17/10 Blake & Kane, WP, GOP leaders forced Rep. Barton to retract apology to BP
6/17/10 Phillips, CNN, Oil spill could trigger massive rescue effort of Florida's manatees
6/17/10 Prusher, CSM, Beyond the Gaza blockade: What drives Israel's Benjamin Netanyahu?
6/17/20 Slagel, PSL, US caught dumping toxic waste in Iraq
6/17/10 Washington's Blog, Did BP Start Losing Containment of the Oil Well in February?
6/17/10 Wasgington's Blog, BP's Largest Shareholder says Oil Spill Good for the Economy
6/17/10 Kucinich, Dandelion Salad, What if the BP Gusher in the Gulf is Unstoppable?
June 16, 2010
6/16/10 McClatchy, BP adds second vessel to Deepwater Horizon recovery efforts
6/16/10 Berger & Godoy, IPS, Ixtoc Disaster Holds Clues to Evolution of an Oil Spill
6/16/10 Chaterjee, IPS, Do Armed Contractors Belong in War Zones?
6/16/10 McGreal, Guardian, WikiLeaks to release video of deadly US Afghan attack
6/16/10 CNN, More aid arrives for those fleeing Kyrgyzstan
6/16/10 Sutter, CNN, San Francisco to warn consumers about cell radiation levels
6/16/10 BBC, Deadly flash floods hit southern France
6/16/10 Kinver, BBC, Water CO2 calculator for UK homes goes online
6/16/10 BBC, Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac delisted from stock exchange
6/16/10 BBC, BP to fund $20bn Gulf of Mexico oil spill payout
6/16/10 BBC, Pakistan 'gave funds' to group on UN terror blacklist
6/16/10 CNN, Drilling the relief wells
6/16/10 Reeves et al, AP, Sea creatures flee oil spill, gather near shore
6/16/10 Greenwald, DeepJournal, Jon Stewart on Obama's executive power record
6/16/10 Collins, IntelDaily, The Sovereign State of BP - Down for the Count?
6/16/10 Lobe, AsiaTimes, Pentagon strikes it rich
June 15, 2010
6/15/10 Sandoval, YES Mag, In New Mexico, Ancient Traditions Keep Desert Waters Flowing
6/15/10 Reuters, U.S. significantly increases flow estimate of BP spill 30,000 to 60,000 BPD
6/15/10 Chu, LAT, Report calls 1972 Bloody Sunday killings by British troops unjustified
6/15/10 Zimmermann, WSWS, Fortunes mount for the wealthy in wake of the finance crisis
6/15/10 CNN, North Korea rejects torpedo findings, threatens war
6/15/10 Stein, WP, Accused swindler Starr invested in 'private CIA'
6/15/10 Bolstad, McClatchy, BP rivals struggle to explain why plans look so similar
6/15/10 Taylor, McClatchy, BP's records on ill workers tell only part of the story
6/15/10 Simon, LAT, Gulf oil spill: Oil execs scolded for 'cookie cutter' spill plans
6/14/10 Schuman, AOLNews, New Financial Crisis May Be Brewing, Analysts Warn
6/15/10 Allen, Deep Journal, Food prices to rise by up to 40% over next decade, UN report warns
6/15/10 DeepJournal, Supreme Court: Torture and Rendition Victim Maher Arar Cannot Sue in US Courts
6/15/10 Blas, FT, Price rises fuel food 'crises' fears
6/15/10 Chicago Daily Herald, Nalco Dispersant Makes Oil More Toxic to Marine Life, Group Says
6/15/10 Atlas, Huffington Post, ACORN Vindicated of Wrongdoing by the Congressional Watchdog Office
6/15/10 Wang, ProPublica, Read: BP E-mails Show Decisions Pre-Blast to Save 'Lots of Time' and Money
6/15/10 Keim, Wired, BP's 'Nightmare' Well: Internal Documents Uncover Negligence
6/15/10 Hakim, NYT, U.S. Recognizes Long Island Tribe
6/15/10 Roberts, BBC, Lung cancer risk 'cut by B vitamin'
6/5/10 Werdigier, NYT, Once Quiet, BP Chairman Gets Moment in Spotlight
6/15/10 Galewitz & Carey, McClatchy, New health care rules for employers draw mixed reaction
6/15/10 Wearden, Guardian, BP credit rating slashed as oil spill costs mount
6/15/10 Ayala, IPS, Food Security Further Undermined by Climate Disasters
6/15/10 Guardian, BP oil spill hearings - live blog
6/15/10 CNN, Arizona bill would deny citizenship to children of illegal immigrants
6/15/10 BBC, Emerging economies 'to enjoy food production boom'
6/15/10 Arnoldy, CSM, News of Afghanistan's mineral wealth deepens suspicion of US aims
6/15/10 Holland & Hays, Reuters, BP accused of repeated shortcuts
6/15/10 Roscoe & Baltimore, Reuters, BP faces grilling in Congress
6/15/10 Harkinson, MoJo, Did BP's Rig Pass A Key Safety Test--Or Not?
6/15/10 Leahy, IPS, Polar Heat Bringing Harder Winters
6/15/10 BBC, Stopping the oil - an interactive guide
June 14, 2010
6/14/10 Montoya, AP, Scientists develop tech to track carbon dioxide
6/14/10 VOA, Report: US-Backed Somali Government Using Child Soldiers
6/14/10 Madrigal, Wired, New U.S. Map Could Stop Species From Becoming Endangered
6/14/10 Fountain, NYT, Documents Show Risky Decisions Before BP Blowout
6/14/10 AP, Report: US Finds Mineral Riches in Afghanistan
6/14/10 Zaid Jilani, Alternet, Rand Paul on Mountaintop Removal Mining: No One Will Miss "a Hill or Two Here and There"
6/14/10 Al Jazeera, Abuse of Palestinians 'widespread'
6/14/10 Warrick, WP, U.S. adopts reintegration strategy to subdue Afghan insurgency
6/14/10 Eilperin & Kessler, WP, After delays, U.S. begins to tap foreign aid for gulf oil spill
6/14/10 Barkin et al, Reuters, Special Report: After euro zone crisis, what next?
6/14/10 Mencimer, MoJo,Will the Cruise Ship Industry Do BP's Dirty Work?
6/14/10 Harding, Guardian, Kyrgyzstan death toll rises as ethnic slaughter continues
6/14/10 Ghosh, BBC, Artificial life 'needs regulation' - public survey says
6/14/10 BBC, The human cost of the oil spill
6/14/10 Foulkes, BBC, ICRC says Israel's Gaza blockade breaks law
6/14/10 BBC, India inflation rate rises to two year high
6/14/10 BBC, President Chavez's socialist world vision
6/14/10 BBC, Oil spill 'will shape how US thinks about environment'
6/14/10 Bolstad, McClatchy, Congress blames BP cost-cutting for Gulf oil leak disaster
6/14/10 Seibel, McClatchy, BP warns that its new oil collection plan has safety risks
6/14/10 Walker, BBC, Prehistoric mammal hair found in Cretaceous amber
6/14/10 BBC, US oil spill: Mapping the oil slick
6/14/10 Savage, LAT, Supreme Court ruling in favor of immigrant clarifies automatic-deportation law
6/14/10 Hamburger & Geiger, LAT, Foreign flagging of offshore rigs skirts U.S. safety rules
6/14/10 CNN, TVA fined $11.5 million in sludge spill
6/14/10 CNN, U.S. human trafficking report includes U.S. cases for first time
6/14/10 Montlake, CSM, Scientists on hunt for climate-change clues explore rare tropical glacier
6/14/10 BBC, FBI releases secret Kennedy files
6/14/10 BBC, Global deepwater oil production (good maps and tables)
June 13, 2010
6/13/10 Snyder, IntelDaily, More Than 1 In 5 American Children Are Now Living Below The Poverty Line
6/13/10 Stanton, IntelDaily, Human Terrain System Program Manager Dismissed: Georgia Tech Wants Out
6/13/10 Lindorff, Public Record, Israeli Disinformation Challenged: New Smuggled Clip Shows IDF Commandos Kicking and Apparently Shooting Victim
6/13/10 Worthington, Public Record, Murders at Guantanamo: The Cover-Up Continues
6/13/10 Stocking, AP, Vietnam, US Still in Conflict over Agent Orange Burden
6/13/10 Bacon, TruthOut, Out of Work, Sleeping in the Fields: The People of the Central Valley
6/13/10 Partlow, WP, Ahmed Wali Karzai, an ally and obstacle to the U.S. military in Afghanistan
6/13/10 Rothschild, Progressive, No Applause for Clapper
6/13/10 Rosenberg, OpenLeft, Defending Helen Thomas
6/13/10 Chulov, Guardian, Iraqi Central Bank raided by militants disguised in military uniforms
6/13/10 CNN, Sensors to calculate oil flow rate deployed
6/13/10 BBC, Peru's minorities battle racism
6/13/10 Agnew & Guler, TruthOut, False Advertising About the Iraq Surge
6/13/10 Reuers, Obama to call for escrow fund for BP claims
6/13/10 Ewing, NYT, Debt Burden Falls Heavily on Germany and France
6/13/10 Romero, NYT, Coca Production Makes a Comeback in Peru
6/13/10 Jha, Guardian, It's official: the new black is very, very black
6/13/10 Hogg, BBC, Is the era of cheap Chinese labour almost over?
6/13/10 BBC, Scientists take first steps in growing working livers
6/13/10 AP, Mobs Slaughter Uzbeks and Burn Towns in Kyrgyzstan
6/13/10 Estep, Kentucky.com, Republicans coming together for Paul
6/13/10 CNN, Oil container washes ashore in Florida
6/13/10 Harris, Guardian, Glenn Beck puts his conspiracy theories into new novel The Overton Window
6/13/10 BBC, Pakistani agents 'funding and training Afghan Taliban'
6/13/10 BBC, Deadly ethnic unrest escalates in southern Kyrgyzstan
June 12, 2010
6/12/10 Lee, LAT, Is a college degree still worth it?
6/12/10 Brown, Asia Times, Gates closed out of China
6/12/10 Eley, WSWS, New evidence undermines latest BP-White House estimate of spill size
6/12/10 Durden, Deep Journal, $34 Billion Asset Manager Says Market Prices Are Manipulated
6/12/10 Ott, AlterNet, BP Is Destroying Evidence and Censoring Journalists
6/12/10 Olorunda, TruthOut, Glass Society: The Partitioning, Prisoning and Privatizing of Public Life
6/12/10 Yang, WP, Aftermath spawning profits for many contractors
6/12/10 Rothschild, Progressive, Judge Sides with Guantanamo Detainee
6/12/10 Sekhsaria, IPS, Experts Rue Untold Damage to Marine, Coastal Ecosystems
6/12/10 Fallon, Guardian, Oil spill: BP 'may suspend dividend payout'
6/12/10 CNN, Kyrgyzstan declares state of emergency
6/12/10 CNN, Global protest planned over BP's handling of oil disaster
6/12/10 Conroy, Narcosphere, U.S. Military has Special Ops "Boots on the Ground" in Mexico
6/12/10 Garvin, McClatchy, Ixtoc: The Gulf's other massive oil spill no longer apparent
6/12/10 Shenon, RSN, Pentagon Manhunt - Wikileaks
6/12/10 Chomsky, Dandelion Salad, Obama's Imperialist Policies
6/12/10 Ott, AlterNet, BP Censoring Media, Destroying Evidence
6/12/10 Leopold, AlterNet, Is there a Global War between Financial Theocracy and Democracy?
6/12/10 Dickinson, Rolling Stone, The Spill, The Scandal and the President
6/12/10 Al Jazeera, Report: Saudis to help raid on Iran
6/12/10 Wade, NYT, A Decade Later, Genetic Map Yields Few New Cures
6/12/10 Calmes & Stolberg, NYT, Obama Presses for Aid to Cities and States
6/12/10 Seibel, McClatchy, Coast Guard rejects BP oil leak plan as too little, too late
6/12/10 Beale, LAT, Wealthy homeowners seeking privacy are increasingly buying adjacent properties
6/12/10 Murphy, LAT, Sea turtles' breeding tradition threatened
June 11, 2010
6/11/10 Walsh, WSWS, BP and government authorities collude to suppress reality of oil spill
6/11/10 Niolet, NC News Observer, State bill would strike cap on oil spill damages
6/11/10 Robertson, NYT, 5 Officers Indicted in Katrina Killing
6/11/10 Thomma, McClatchy, Engineers say Interior changed oil report after they signed it
6/11/10 Schoof & taylor, McClatchy, Plan to burn excess oil from BP well raises health questions
6/11/10 Thomma, McClatchy, Obama overlooked key points in giving OK to offshore drilling
6/11/10 Vidal, Guardian, Climate deal blueprint could curb US emissions and poor nations' growth
6/11/10 McGreal, Guardian, Pentagon hunts WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange in bid to gag website
6/11/10 Hallinan, FPIF, The Oil Spills You Never Heard Of
6/11/10 Mount, CNN, Army inquiry finds 211 graves mishandled at Arlington Cemetery
6/11/10 Boudreau & Yager, CNN, Drill rig crew pressed to work faster, survivor says
6/11/10 Quinn, CSM, Eyeing BP oil spill, British question if North Sea oil firms also push bounds of safety
6/11/10 Gill, BBC, Seal whiskers sense faraway fish
6/11/10 BBC, Iraqi merger forms new Shia bloc, the National Alliance
6/11/10 Shiels, BBC, US debates its broadband future
6/11/10 BBC, Russia backs away from Iran missile deal
6/11/10 Page, The Register, New prototype US spy satellite rushed into active use
6/11/10 Kennedy, NYT, The Ahab Parallax: 'Moby Dick' and the Spill
6/11/10 Cohen, NYT, Long Road to Adulthood Is Growing Even Longer
June 10, 2010
6/10/10 Goldenberg, Guardian, BP Oil Leak Aftermath: Slow-Motion Tragedy Unfolds for Marine Life
6/10/10 Chavkin, ProPublica, Rise in Offshore Spills Raises Wider Questions on Drilling
6/10/10 Ansel, PSL, Colombian military backs BP against workers' struggle
6/10/10 Casey, AP, Study: Shrinking glaciers to spark food shortages
6/10/10 Burns, Miller-McCune, Energy Outlook Offers Grim Fossil Fuel Forecast
6/10/10 Ghosh, FPIF, Racism and Recession in Europe
6/10/10 Frenkle, McClatchy, Israeli Document: Gaza Blockade Isn't About Security
6/10/10 Bronski, WSWS, Deep-water drilling proceeds without backup rigs
6/10/10 Eley, WSWS, Government scientists confirm massive oil plumes
6/10/10 Sheppard, MoJo, Dick Cheney's Last Laugh
6/10/10 Miller, Alternet, BP Bets the Planet--We Lose
6/10/10 Clark, Guardian, BP shares slump as US presses oil firm to pay laid off workers
6/10/10 Boone, Guardian, Afghanistan wedding party hit by massive bomb
6/10/10 Jimenez, Asia Times, Aquino faces exodus challenge
6/10/10 CNN, Cell phone video of border shooting surfaces
6/10/10 Mati, CNN, Officials: Taliban executes boy, 7, for spying
6/10/10 Erdman, CNN, Oil shows up near Alabama beach resort town
6/10/10 Yusuf, CSM, US concerned about China's military investments
6/10/10 BBC, Gulf oil spill: US sets action plan deadline for BP
6/10/10 Gonzalez, BBC, Hispanics in the US: A new generation
6/10/10 BBC, AIG bail-out 'poisonous', says US congressional panel
6/10/10 Kinver, BBC, EU biofuels 'need to be certified for sustainability'
6/10/10 BBC, Thousands of anti-terror searches were illegal
June 9, 2010
6/09/10 Charbonneau, Reuters, U.N. council to hit defiant Iran with new sanctions
6/09/20 Bronstein & Drash, CNN, Rig survivors: BP ordered shortcut on day of blast
6/09/20 Black, BBC, Snakes in mysterious global decline
6/09/10 Hall & Lightman, McClatchy, Senate Weakens Bid to Tax Wall Street Like Rest of Us
6/09/10 Moore, HuffingtonPost, A Requiem for the Gulf
6/09/10 Wang & Chavkin, BP's Spill Plans Had Few Ways to Stop a Blowout
6/09/10 Pringle, Public Records, Tracking the American Epidemic of Mental Illness
6/09/10 Orlandu & Alexander, AlterNet, Prison Racism and the Myth of a Colorblind Justice System
6/10/10 Terkel, AlterNet, Former Bush Official Josh Bolten Advising BP On How To "Defend Its Interests" And Restore Its Reputation
6/09/10 Al Jazeera, Finland falls back into recession
6/09/10 Tankersley, LAT, Scientists fish for the elusive ghost of the Deepwater Horizon
6/09/10 Eilperin & Mufson, Increase in inspectors hasn't kept pace with boom in offshore U.S. oil rigs and projects
6/09/10 Peters, NYT, Efforts to Limit the Flow of Spill News
6/09/10 Symonds, WSWS, US consolidates occupation of Iraq
6/09/10 WSWS, Public sector strike against austerity in Romania
6/09/10 Branfman, Alternet, A Warning From Noam Chomsky on the Threat Posed By Elites
6/09/10 AP, France selling 1,700 buildings to help cut debt
6/09/10 Newsom, McClatchy, BP declines to attend Mississippi hearings on the Gulf oil leak
6/09/10 Pritchard et al, AP, BP Spill Response Plans Severely Flawed
6/09/10 Drummond, Military Can't Keep Tabs on Pill-Popping Troops, Senate Says
6/09/10 Taylor, McClatchy, Experts: BP's plan to protect spill workers inadequate
6/09/10 Seidman, McClatchy, Cousteau: U.S. oil spill response reflects 'soul of this country'
6/09/10 Reuters, Israel eases Gaza embargo to allow snack food
6/09/10 Deen, IPS, Draft U.N. Treaty Targets Security Firms in War Zones
6/09/10 Herz, IPS, As "Temporary" Camps Linger, Tensions Rise with Haitian Landowners
6/09/10 LAT/AP, Border Patrol in El Paso kills Mexican teen
6/09/10 Mulder, IPS, Oil Consortium Behind War Crimes - Aid Agencies
6/09/10 Wearden, Guardian, Battle to bring BP to account for oil spill intensifies
6/09/10 Vidal, Guardian, Rich nations backtracking on new climate aid, development watchdog warns
6/09/10 Stack, CSM, Militants torch NATO supply trucks en route from Pakistan to Afghanistan
6/09/10 Rositier, FPIF, Liberals Back Dictator's Ethnic War
6/09/10 Landau, CNN, Gulf states tracking oil-related illnesses
6/09/10 CNN, Arizona charges dismissed against polygamist sect leader
6/09/10 CNN, Surgery no longer a requirement for changing gender on passport
6/09/10 BBC, Finland in double-dip recession
6/09/10 Mitnick, CSM, Why Israel ignores global criticism of Gaza flotilla raid
6/09/10 Kostvitch, BBC, Sir David King: oil extraction a threat to the future
6/09/10 BBC, 'Reverse Robin Hood' banks accused of taking from poor
June 8, 2010
6/08/10 AFP, Austerity Anger Grows in Europe
6/08/10 BBC, Indigenous justice law approved in Bolivia
6/08/10 Watson & Jones, WSWS, Report: DTE used spy planes to spot unauthorized hookups
6/08/10 Worthington, Public Record, What is Obama Doing at Bagram? (Part Two): Executive Detention, Rendition, Review Boards, Released Prisoners and Trials
6/08/10 Public Record, Cheney's Push Of Deregulators Led To BP Disaster
6/08/10 Wang, ProPublica, Read Documents Showing BP's Pattern of Neglecting Its Own Safety Policies
6/08/10 Wang, ProPublica, BP Refuses to Provide Oil Samples to Scientists Investigating Underwater Plumes
6/08/10 Ludwig, TruthOut, Dispersant Disaster: A Closer Look at BP's Toxic Solution
6/08/10 Goodman, TruthOut, Pentagon Tightens Grip on the Obama Administration and the Intelligence Community
6/08/10 Jamail, TruthOut, Military Neglecting Fort Hood Soldiers' Medical Needs
6/08/10 Zetter & Poulson, Wired, State Department Anxious About Possible Leak of Cables to Wikileaks
6/08/10 Montgomery, WP, White House is directing agencies to cut budgets
6/08/10 Hjalmarson, Kentucky.com, Massey goes on the offensive, criticizes MSHA in letter to governors
6/08/10 Reuters, Hungary government likely ditches pension fund move: report
6/08/10 Reuters, Texas panhandle gas pipeline blast kills 2
6/08/10 Dash, NYT, Fed Finding Status Quo in Bank Pay
6/08/10 Nordlan, NYT, Afghanistan Strategy Shifts to Focus on Civilian Effort
6/08/10 Allen, Transcript of Adm. Thad Allen's Tuesday BP oil leak briefing
6/08/10 Bengali, McClatchy, 6/08/10 Lebovich & Jones, McClatchy, NOAA confirms oil floating beneath Gulf's surface
6/08/10 Mui, WP, As growth in U.S. slows, Wal-Mart puts more emphasis on foreign stores
6/08/10 Lustgarten & Knutson, WP, Reports at BP over years find history of problems
6/08/10 Susman & Goffard, LAT, Rescuers struggle to save oil-soaked pelicans
6/08/10 Tankersley & Cart, LAT, Undersea oil 'clouds' confirmed in spill zone
6/08/10 Rubenstein, IPS, Apartheid-Era Docs Shed Light on Israel's Worst-Kept Secret
6/08/10 Ford, Guardian, Global index finds world has become less peaceful
6/08/10 Vidal, Guardian, Rich nations accused over 'logging loophole' at Bonn climate talks
6/08/10 CNN, Underwater plumes confirmed as BP oil collection climbs
6/08/10 Streitfeld, CNN, Oil disaster deadly for Gulf wildlife
6/08/10 BBC, Huge seas 'once existed on Mars'
6/08/10 BBC, Gulf spill: US tests confirm big underwater oil plumes
6/08/10 Walker, BBC, Mystery gray whale sighted again off Spain coast
6/08/10 Bresnahan, BBC, Oil spill stress therapy for Louisiana fishermen
6/08/10 BBC, EU 'to respect national sovereignty on bail-outs'
6/08/10 Schmitt, NYT, Nominee for Spy Post Opposed More Clout
June 7, 2010
6/07/10 Berger, IPS, Oil Spill Comes at Worst Time for Endangered Bluefin Tuna
6/07/10 Dozier, AP, Report says Doctors Helped Refine Harsh Methods
6/07/10 MacDonald, AP, Surging Costs Hit Food Security in Poorer Nations
6/07/10 Economic Times of India, Renewables Can Create 8.5 Million Jobs: Greenpeace
6/07/10 Illis, Charges of Whitewashing Cloud Mine Safety Investigations
6/07/10 Becker, NYT, Web of Shell Companies Veils Trade by Iran's Ships
6/07/10 Physicians For Human Rights, IntelDaily, Evidence Indicates that the Bush Administration Conducted Experiments and Research on Detainees to Design Torture Techniques and Create Legal Cover
6/07/10 Brennan, WSWS, Behind the Gulf oil crisis: Big Oil extends its political influence
6/07/10 Worthington, PublicRecord, What is Obama Doing at Bagram? (Part One): Torture and the "Black Prison"
6/07/10 Conant, AlterNet, Outrage as PG&E Plans to Spray Clouds With Toxic Chemical to Increase Rainfall
6/07/10 Gardner-Smith, ProPublica, Joaquin Sapien on Chinese Drywall
6/07/10 Schmidt, ProPublica, Photo of the Day: Oil Surf
6/07/10 Wang, ProPublica, Four Reasons Why Measuring Flow in BP's Spill Matters
6/07/10 Wang, ProPublica, Gulf Judges' Oil Ties May Present Conflicts of Interest
6/07/10 Miller & Zwerdling, ProPublica, Brain Injuries Remain Undiagnosed in Thousands of Soldiers
6/07/10 Kunichoff, TruthOut, News in Brief: Guantanamo Cost $500 Million and More
6/07/10 Keim, Wired, Ancient Beehives Yield 3,000-Year-Old Bees
6/07/10 Shachtman, Wired, Senate Panel Zaps Pentagon Mad-Science Agency
6/07/10 Eggen, WP, New bonds to help cash-strapped states also benefiting Wall Street
6/07/10 WP, Poll shows negative ratings for BP, federal government
6/07/10 Wyatt, NYT, Countrywide Settles Fee Complaint
6/07/10 McClatchy, What Congress was told Monday about the BP Gulf oil spill
6/07/10 Mason & Driver, Reuters, U.S. says oil spill cleanup may take years
6/07/10 French & Davenport, McClatchy, With 1 million gallons of dispersants in Gulf, worries mount
6/07/10 Leopold, CNN, Waterston: Gulf disaster 'is an enormous wake-up call'
6/07/10 Kasinof, CSM, US cluster bombs in Yemen: The right weapon in Al Qaeda fight?
6/07/10 Schoof & Bolstad, McClatchy, BP oil spill seems certain to surpass minimum estimates
6/07/10 Gordon, McClatchy, Goldman Sachs gets subpoena for records on financial crash
6/07/10 Berner-Lees, Guardian, What's the carbon footprint of ... a heart bypass operation?
6/07/10 Wearden, Guardian, BP's Deepwater Horizon costs hit $1.25bn
6/07/10 McGreal, Guardian, Hacker turns in US soldier over WikiLeaks Iraq video
6/07/10 Murphy, LAT, Federal judge blocks Alaska wolf-kill plan
6/07/10 EDIE, Set up global fund to insure against eco-disasters - Russia
6/07/10 Couwels, CNN, New oil plume evidence uncovered
6/07/10 CNN, Longtime White House correspondent Helen Thomas retiring
6/07/10 BBC, Journey to centre of oil spill operation
6/07/10 BBC, German cabinet backs Merkel fiscal austerity plan
6/07/10 BBC, Nordea bank ditches BP stake over oil spill
6/07/10 BBC, The IMF has urged tough action on Europe's debt crisis
6/07/10 BBC, Bhopal gas leak convictions not enough, say campaigners
6/07/10 BBC, US Adm Thad Allen says oil clean-up 'will be years'
6/08/10 Dickinson, Rolling Stone, The Spill, The Scandal and the President
6/07/10 Quinn, posterous, Engulfed
6/07/10 BBC, US missile 'used in Yemen raid'
6/07/10 Morris, BBC, US oil spill: Beach life under threat
6/07/10 BBC, Israel navy kills four Palestinian 'militants' off Gaza
6/07/10 BBC, Hungary government clarifies Greek crisis comments
6/07/10 BBC, Banned GM maize sown in Germany
6/07/10 Walker, BBC, Humpback whales form friendships that last years
6/07/10 BBC, US intelligence analyst arrested over security leaks
6/07/10 BBC, Marines use new Sharpshooter rifle in Afghanistan
June 6, 2010
6/06/10 Friedman, BP Buys 'Oil' Search Terms to Redirect Users to Official Company Website
6/06/10 Doward, Observer, GM Lobby Helped Draw Up Crucial Report on Britain's Food Supplies
6/06/10 Bauman, MoJo, Did the Bush Administration Experiment on Detainees?
6/06/20 Black, Guardian, Gaza blockade: Iran offers escort to next aid convoy
6/06/10 BBC, 'More pain' and job cuts for Scottish economy
6/06/10 BBC, BP cap captures '10,000 barrels' a day in US Gulf
6/06/10 Wilkinson, BBC, Brain regulates cholesterol in blood, study suggests
June 5, 2010
6/05/10 Seitz-Wald, Think Progress, BP And Halliburton Build Legal Teams, Attempt To Buy Off Government Officials
6/05/10 Palast, Dandelion Salad, There's another BP oil spill (video)
6/05/10 Irwin & Hedgpeth, WP, Weak job growth puts brakes on steady recovery
6/05/10 Fahrenthold, WP, Gulf oil spill could push Pointe-au-Chien Indian tribe to the point of no return
6/05/10 Sakur, BBC, A Sri Lankan re-education for Tamil child soldiers
June 4, 2010
6/04/10 USA Today, Oil's gruesome toll on wildlife slowly emerging
6/04/10 DeYoung & Jaffe, WP, US 'Secret War' Expands Globally as Special Operations Forces Take larger Role
6/04/10 Bolstad, McClatchy, BP Looks to Profit from Oil Salvaged from Gushing Well
6/04/10 Boone & Johnson, Baseline Scenario, French Connection: The Eurozone Crisis Worsens Sharply
6/04/10 Wang, ProPublica, Former Valdez Cleanup Worker Warns of Toxic Dangers in the Gulf
6/04/10 Booth, Guardian, Gaza flotilla activists were shot in head at close range
6/04/10 Smith, Guardian, World Cup 2010: Fifa blocking condom distribution at venues, say Aids groups
6/04/10 Macalister, Guardian, BP hives off 'toxic' Gulf spill operation to dilute anti-British feeling in US
6/04/10 Drash, CNN, Hurricanes could derail August oil leak deadline
6/04/10 BBC, BP chairman says dividend decision will be in July
6/04/10 BBC, BP begins to funnel off leaking Gulf of Mexico oil
6/04/10 Hsiao, Asia Times, China drills deeper into Latin America
June 3, 2010
6/03/10 Sadowski, Catholic news Service, Monsanto's 475-ton Seed Donation Challenged by Haitian Peasants
6/03/10 Rice, CommonDreams, Severe Drought Causes Hunger for 10 Million in West Africa
6/03/10 Wang, ProPublica, BP, Prior to Gulf Accident, Said Measuring Oil
6/03/10 Wang, ProPublica, Inspectors Fault Beryllium Safety at Hanford Nuclear Reservation
6/03/10 Mencimer, MoJo, BP Oil Spill: A Slippery Slope to FEMA Detention Camps?
6/03/10 Wearden, Guardian, Gulf oil spill: BP lacked the right tools to deal with crisis, chief executive admits
6/03/10 Macalister & Webb, Guardian, Gulf oil spill: BP to go ahead with $10bn shareholder payout
6/03/10 Wellen, FPIF, Outraged by Drone Strikes? Some Drone Operators Are Too
6/03/10 Nadal, FPIF, Gulf Oil Spill: America's Chernobyl
6/03/10 Kurczy, CSM, Top 10 military spending nations; oil countries post biggest jumps this decade
June 2, 2010
6/02/10 Hightower, AlterNet, Who the Hell's in Charge Here? BP Disaster Caused by a Nasty Mix of Government Impotence and Corporate Rule
6/02/10 Wang, ProPublica, Under Cheney's Influence, Wyoming's Oil Ties Flooded MMS
6/02/10 Gram, AP, Radioactive Fish Near Vt. Nuke Plant Deemed Common
6/02/10 Karus, Guardian, UN Urges Global Move to Meat and Dairy-Free Diet
6/02/10 AFP, CIA Drones Claim 'License to Kill' with Impunity: UN Expert
6/02/10 Federman, Earth Island Journal, The Upper Delaware's Last Stand: Threat of Gas Drilling Earns River Most Endangered Status
6/02/10 Keim, Wired, Noise Pollution Could Frustrate Fish
6/02/10 Johnson, Progressive, BP oil spill again severely affects people of color
6/02/10 Mitnik, CSM, Gaza flotilla raid pushes unknown Knesset member into spotlight
6/02/10 Rocheleau, CSM, Will US revoke the right of American citizenship to foreigners born here?
6/02/10 Galpin, BBC, Struggle for Central Asian energy riches
6/02/10 BBC, Bumper Kenya maize harvest contaminated by toxins
6/02/10 Crooks, FT, BP 'not prepared' for deep-water spill
6/02/10 Watson, DeepJournal, Iran To Dump 45 Billion Euros For Gold Bullion & Dollars
6/02/10 IntelDaily, Tea Party pick, former CIA officer, gets approval from Republicans (video)
6/022/10 Ghista, IntelDaily, Crushing Exploitation of the European People - But For How Long?
6/02/10 Carter, AlterNet, Rating Agencies, Warren Buffett and Corruption
6/02/10 Ames, AlterNet, The Really Creepy People Behind the Libertarian-Inspired Billionaire Sea Castles
6/02/10 Thompson, WP, Segregated clubs in Kentucky raise issues for private business, civil rights law
6/02/10 Mufson & Vargas, WP, BP loses 15 percent of market value as U.S. launches criminal probe of spill
6/02/10 Nebehay, Reuters, U.N. investigator calls for halt to CIA drone killings
6/01/10 Pender, Biloxi Sun-Herald, Oil hits Petit Bois Island
6/02/20 Rudolph, NYT, Deep Underwater, Oil Threatens Reefs
6/02/10 Kenney, ITT, Weekend Warrior Bootcamp
6/02/10 Boyle, Guardian, Moneyless man reveals how to live a cashless life without starving
6/02/10 Jacques, Guardian, A transgender journey: part one
6/02/10 CNN, As oil slick spreads to other states, BP works to put cap over well
6/02/10 BBC, Warren Buffett to face US Congress crisis inquiry
June 1, 2010
6/01/10 Heinberg, Post Carbon Institute, Deepwater Horizon and the Technology, Economics, and Environmental Impacts of Resource Depletion
6/01/10 Chait, inhabitots, Genetically Modified Food May Cause Long-Term Sterility
6/01/10 WSWS, Public meetings in Australia discuss new stage of global crisis
6/01/10 Knutson & Wang, A Mystery: When Did Gov't Exempt Gulf Drilling from Detailed Enviro Reviews?
6/01/10 Wang, ProPublica, Air Sampling Finds a Compound in Toxic Dispersant Is Also in the Air
6/01/10 Reuters, U.S. fights Transocean's bid to limit liability
6/01/10 Bolstad & Clark, McClatchy, Gulf oil spill now a criminal investigation, Holder says
6/01/10 Mcgreal, Guardian, BP clashes with scientists over deep sea oil pollution
6/01/10 Pilkington, Guardian, Storm warning for Deepwater Horizon oil spill clean-up
6/01/10 Fefer, FPIF, The Trillion-Dollar Question
5/31/10 CNN, Lawmaker disputes BP's claims about underwater oil
6/01/10 Mears, CNN, High court: Suspects must directly invoke right to remain silent
6/01/10 Harp, CNN, Spill response leader: 'Touch and go' through hurricane season
6/01/10 Feiser, CSM, Guatemala City sinkhole so big, so round it 'doesn't seem real'
6/01/10 Athanasiadis, CSM, Targeted by Israeli raid: Who is the IHH?
6/01/10 Madslien, BBC, World military spending soars in spite of recession