Friday, July 30, 2010

Wikileaks Afghanistan: Taliban 'hunting down informants' - Telegraph.co.uk


Reuters


Wikileaks Afghanistan: Taliban 'hunting down informants'

Telegraph.co.uk


The Taliban has issued a warning to Afghans whose names might appear on the leaked Afghanistan war logs as informers for the Nato-led coalition. By Robert Winnett in Washington In an interview with Channel 4 News, Zabihullah Mujahid, ...


Joint Chiefs Chairman Mullen: WikiLeaks release endangers troops, Afghans

Washington Post


Gates Assails WikiLeaks Over Release of Reports

New York Times


Gates: Leaks may endanger those who helped US

Los Angeles Times


Voice of America -The Hindu -The Associated Press


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Wednesday, July 28, 2010

WikiLeaks Founder Defends War-Data Release Amid Obama Concern - BusinessWeek


Telegraph.co.uk


WikiLeaks Founder Defends War-Data Release Amid Obama Concern

BusinessWeek


July 28 (Bloomberg) -- Julian Assange, founder of the website that published more than 91000 secret US military reports from Afghanistan, says he's revealing injustices. President Barack Obama says he's concerned that disclosure of ...


Julian Assange: Wikileaks founder fears he could be arrested

Telegraph.co.uk


Leaked documents show daily toll of enemy ambushes

CNN


India slams Pakistan over WikiLeaks charges

AFP


Sydney Morning Herald -ABC News -FOXNews


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Monday, July 26, 2010

Taliban, Afghan officials say one of two missing US service members is dead - Washington Post


The Hindu


Taliban, Afghan officials say one of two missing US service members is dead

Washington Post


New video released by Flashpoint Global Partners shows a meeting between Faisal Shahzad and a Pakistani Taliban leader. By Joshua Partlow and Javed Hamdard KABUL -- One US Navy service member was killed in a shootout with Taliban fighters in the ...


Taliban Claims It Captured US Sailor

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Saturday, July 24, 2010

North Korea Threatens 'Sacred War' Against US, S. Korea - Voice of America


Telegraph.co.uk


North Korea Threatens 'Sacred War' Against US, S. Korea

Voice of America


Photo: AP North Korea's National Defense Commission threatened Saturday to wage a "sacred war" against the United States and South Korea, if the two nations go ahead with scheduled naval maneuvers beginning Sunday in the Sea of Japan. ...


North Korea threatens 'nuclear war' over troop exercises

The Guardian


North Korea ramps up threats against military exercises

CNN


North Korea Warns of Nuclear Response to Naval Exercises

Bloomberg


Los Angeles Times -Washington Post -The Associated Press


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http://www.murtoughsupply.com/page/2/

Thursday, July 22, 2010

Sherrod's steadfast motto: 'Let's work together' - CNN


Telegraph.co.uk


Sherrod's steadfast motto: 'Let's work together'

CNN


After her father was shot to death by a white man, "I decided to stay in the South and work for change," Shirley Sherrod said. Atlanta, Georgia (CNN) -- Shirley Miller Sherrod has spent most of her life fighting injustice. ...


Sherrod Says She'd Love to Talk Race With Obama

ABC News


Shirley Sherrod shaped by father's slaying

Atlanta Journal Constitution


Andrew Breitbart: Profile of a shock jock

The Guardian


USA Today -Philadelphia Inquirer -AOL News


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http://worlib.org/vol02no1/davis_v2n1.shtml

Tuesday, July 20, 2010

Goldman Sachs Lost Money Betting Volatility Would Drop in Second Quarter - Bloomberg


Boston Globe


Goldman Sachs Lost Money Betting Volatility Would Drop in Second Quarter

Bloomberg


Goldman Sachs Group Inc. lost money in the second quarter by betting on a drop in stock-market volatility just as a gauge of equity price swings surged to a one-year high. “Primarily in response to our client needs, ...


Goldman quarterly profit hit by SEC fine, U.K. tax

MarketWatch


With one-two punch, Goldman Sachs' second-quarter profit takes a dive

Los Angeles Times


Goldman profit slides on SEC charge, revenue drops

The Associated Press


BusinessWeek -International Business Times -TheStreet.com


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http://www.earthswoop.com/forums/member.php?u=4266

Saturday, July 17, 2010

2 days later: So far, so good - Houston Chronicle


The Guardian


2 days later: So far, so good

Houston Chronicle


AP A robotic arm uses a long wandlike tool on Saturday to clean debris from a pipe at the site of the Deepwater Horizon oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico. IN THE GULF OF MEXICO -- The first chapter in one of the nation's ...


Cap may erase sense of hopelessness in oil spill

Washington Post


BP Extends Gulf Well Tests Another 24 Hours, Plans to Resume Oil Capture

Bloomberg


Testing of capped oil well is extended

Los Angeles Times


Kansas City Star -Newsweek -New York Times


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http://www.7dnews.com/entertainment/news=2175.html

Friday, July 16, 2010

BP well remains sealed as pressure tests continue - Washington Post


The Guardian


BP well remains sealed as pressure tests continue

Washington Post


BP, the government and an army of volunteers are fighting to contain and clean the millions of g »

Thursday, July 15, 2010

Daly Turns Heads as Open Begins - New York Times


Globe and Mail


Daly Turns Heads as Open Begins

New York Times


The names at and near the top of the leader board at the British Open Thursday morning were enough to cause whiplash. While the presence of Rory McIlroy of Northern Ireland fell into the “nice surprise” category because of his age (21), ...


British Open live: Woods at 67; Daly at 66; McIlroy shoots 63;Mickelson now on ...

USA Today


The Open 2010: St Andrews low scoring surprises Woods

BBC Sport


Rory McIlroy Shoots 63, Leads Daly by Three at British Open

Washington Post


The Associated Press -Seattle Post Intelligencer -Bloomberg


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Wednesday, July 14, 2010

BP delays 'integrity test' on well that could lead to oil gusher's end - Washington Post


Globe and Mail


BP delays 'integrity test' on well that could lead to oil gusher's end

Washington Post


BP, the government and an army of volunteers are fighting to contain and clean the millions of g »


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Tuesday, July 13, 2010

George Steinbrenner dies at 80; owner of New York Yankees - Los Angeles Times


New York Daily News


George Steinbrenner dies at 80; owner of New York Yankees

Los Angeles Times


Steinbrenner, whose outsized personality and win-at- »


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Monday, July 12, 2010

Swiss Reject US Request to Extradite Polanski - New York Times


CBC.ca


Swiss Reject US Request to Extradite Polanski

New York Times


GENEVA â€" Switzerland will not extradite the film director Roman Polanski to the United States to face charges of unlawful sex with a minor because of a possible fault in the American application for his extradition, ...


Roman Polanski avoids extradition to US

Los Angeles Times


Film director Roman Polanski will not be extradited to US: Switzerland

New York Daily News


Roman Polanski: Free at Last?!

E! Online (blog)


ABC News -The Associated Press -AFP


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Sunday, July 11, 2010

For now, oil spews unchecked in effort to cap well - The Associated Press


CBC.ca


For now, oil spews unchecked in effort to cap well

The Associated Press


NEW ORLEANS â€" Hundreds of thousands of g »


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Saturday, July 10, 2010

In spy swap, agents were pawns in a practiced game - The Associated Press


Telegraph.co.uk


In spy swap, agents were pawns in a practiced game

The Associated Press


WASHINGTON â€" In the rapid-fire spy swap, the United States and Russia worked together as only old enemies could. Less than two weeks after the FBI broke the spy ring in a counterintelligence operation cultivated for a decade, 10 Russian secret agents ...


Russian expert in spy swap 'resurfaces near London'

AFP


Hero's welcome?

BBC News


Sutyagin says he is in Britain without visa after Russia-US spy swap

RIA Novosti


ABC News -FOXNews -The Press Association


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blogspot.com

Friday, July 9, 2010

On Tarmac in Vienna, US and Russia Swap Prisoners - New York Times


Telegraph.co.uk


On Tarmac in Vienna, US and Russia Swap Prisoners

New York Times


An American Vision Airlines jet believed to be carrying the Russian agents parked near a Russian plane at a Vienna airport on Friday. By NICHOLAS KULISH, PETER BAKER AND ELLEN BARRY VIENNA â€" In a seeming flashback to the cold war, Russian and American ...


Spy swap reportedly completed at Vienna airport

Washington Post


Were deported Russian spies as incompetent as they seemed?

Christian Science Monitor


US, Russia swap spies, reports say

CNN


Voice of America -Aljazeera.net -The Associated Press


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blogspot.com

Thursday, July 8, 2010

Emmy Nominations: Did Your Favorites Make the Cut? - People Magazine


Kansas City Star


Emmy Nominations: Did Your Favorites Make the Cut?

People Magazine


Emmy isn't much different from the public and TV critics â€" she loves Glee and Modern Family, too â€" though the leader of the pack, with 24 nominations, is the HBO miniseries about World War II, The Pacific. ...


'Glee,' 'The Pacific' top Emmy noms

Hollywood Reporter


Emmys 2010: 'Glee, 'Mad Men' lead the nominations

Entertainment Weekly


`The Pacific,' `Glee,' top Emmy Awards nominees

The Associated Press


The Star-Ledger - NJ.com -BuddyTV -New York Times (blog)


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Wednesday, July 7, 2010

CRU climate scientists 'did not withold data' - BBC News


The Guardian


CRU climate scientists 'did not withold data'

BBC News


Climate scientists at a top UK research unit have emerged from an inquiry with their reputations for honesty intact but with a lack of openness criticised. The Independent Climate Change Email Review was set up by the University of ...


'Climategate' review clears scientists of dishonesty over data

The Guardian


'Climategate' review clears scientists of dishonesty

CNN


East Anglia Climate Scientists Largely cleared in Final Major Investigation

Science Now


The Associated Press -New York Times (blog) -Financial Times


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Tuesday, July 6, 2010

Analysis: BP clean-up leaves US vulnerable to another spill - Reuters


Globe and Mail


Analysis: BP clean-up leaves US vulnerable to another spill

Reuters


NEW YORK (Reuters) - The Obama administration may succeed in pushing through its offshore drilling ban, despite fierce resistance from the oil industry, since a piece of machinery in short supply has left oil companies and the ...


Which way forwards for BP?

BBC News


Day 76: The Latest on the Oil Spill

New York Times


BP Can Meet Oil Spill Costs Without Issuing New Shares - Paper

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blogspot.com

Monday, July 5, 2010

BP:Gulf Oil Spill Response Costs, Claims Total $3.12B To Date - Wall Street Journal


Telegraph.co.uk


BP:Gulf Oil Spill Response Costs, Claims Total $3.12B To Date

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Sunday, July 4, 2010

Large-scale skimmer continues testing in Gulf - CNN


National Geographic


Large-scale skimmer continues testing in Gulf

CNN


By the CNN Wire Staff New Orleans, Louisiana (CNN) -- A ship billed as the world's largest skimming vessel will continue testing its abilities in the Gulf of Mexico Sunday. The boat, which sw »


livejournal.com

Saturday, July 3, 2010

Hundreds killed, scores injured in Congo oil tanker explosion - CNN International


Telegraph.co.uk


Hundreds killed, scores injured in Congo oil tanker explosion

CNN International


By the CNN Wire Staff (CNN) -- At least 230 people were killed and 190 injured when an oil tanker flipped over and exploded in the Democratic Republic of Congo, a government spokesman said Saturday. Five of the dead were United Nations peacekeepers, ...


At least 200 die as tanker explodes in Congo

msnbc.com


Fuel Truck Explosion Kills 200 in DRC

Voice of America


DR Congo tanker fire 'kills 100'

BBC News


AFP -BusinessWeek -The Ledger


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Friday, July 2, 2010

Study says about 15% of people have genetic profile for long life - Palm Beach Post


TopNews United Kingdom (blog)


Study says about 15% of people have genetic profile for long life

Palm Beach Post


AP IMPACT: Millions of vaccine doses to be burned | Comments 6 By Stacey Singer So at 102, West Palm Beach retiree Lillian Horowitz has become accustomed to answering the question, "What's the secret to long life?" "I tell them, 'The important things ...


Study shows genes are key in living to be 100

San Francisco Chronicle


Study: The secret to long life is having the right genes

USA Today


Centenarians Share Many Similar Genetic Markers

dBTechno


New York Times -Washington Post -Daily News & Analysis


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Thursday, July 1, 2010

It's open season for LeBron - San Francisco Chronicle


New York Times (blog)


It's open season for LeBron

San Francisco Chronicle


When LeBron James makes his decision, the free-agent dominoes will f »


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