The report has been received with responses as mixed as the situation on the
ground in Iraq.
This is from the usually conservative San Diego Union (San Diego is the home
port of the US Navy's Sixth Fleet):
The report was designed as an interim assessment of the...
NP editor and master reblogger Victoria Revay knew what she was doing when she posted a Reuters story about the celebrity's run-in with LA cops early Thursday morning.The money-moment quote? "I had one margarita...
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Friday September 8 is International Literacy Day. As UNESCO puts it, "September 8 is an occasion to give hope to the millions of women, men and children who cannot read or write even their own names. ...
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NYPost - Page 6:September 7, 2006 --
AN infuriated Warren Buffett
has renounced one of his granddaughters - telling her she is no longer
his relative "legally or emotionally" because she took part in a
documentary about the lives of the very rich. Nicole Buffett, the...
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Remember the film, Minority Report ? In it, police of the future can anticipate the workings of the criminal mind, and arrest a bad guy when a crime is just a gleam in his evil eye. Just science fiction? Read on,...
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"San Francisco (KCBS) -- President Bush on Wednesday acknowledged the existence of previously secret CIA prisons around the world where key terrorist suspects have been held and questioned.
He said the...
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Editor & Publisher has a remarkable first peek at "The Path to 911" - an ABC movie due to be broadcast Sept. 10. Extremely interesting..."NEW YORK Just bubbling up from the blogs into the mainstream press –...
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It used to be that only reporters working for the biggest news organizations had the luxury of having a news archive. These used to be called "morgues" - a ghoulish, self-mocking term for 'dead news'. And yet the ability to access the past is what makes journalism come...
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More controversy is swirling around Facebook.com, the social network of students and professionals. Yesterday it launched a new, improved site, but many of its users now worry that their privacy is being...
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"CAIRO, Sept 6 (Reuters) - Lebanese Foreign Minister Fawzi Salloukh said on Wednesday his country would break Israel's blockade by force if it is not lifted in a 48-hour timeframe indicated by U.N. Secretary-General Kofi Annan.
"We will wait for the 48 hours given by Kofi...
This was the catty headline in Gawker - a review of Katie Couric's first night behind the anchor desk at CBS."So, last night marked a huge turning point in the struggle for American equality: Someone with ovaries...
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"BRATTLEBORO, Vt. - Mother Nature, not an ordinance, will draw the covers over public nudity in Brattleboro.
The town's Select Board decided Tuesday to take no action on an anti-nudity ordinance that was...
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The slaughter of whales for profit is to begin again in the Atlantic...this news from BBC will undoubtedly alarm environmentalists everywhere."Iceland is to begin exporting whalemeat from its scientific whaling...
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"WASHINGTON (Reuters) -
President George W. Bush plans to unveil proposed legislation on Wednesday to set a structure for conducting trials of foreign terrorism suspects held at Guantanamo Bay, White House officials said.The Supreme Court in June rejected as illegal the...
"The Kentucky Medical Examiner’s office determined that 23-year-old Patrick Von Allmen died of asphyxia caused by constriction of the neck and shoulders, but was not bitten by the snake.
The Courier-Journal
An...
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