Archive for November, 2008
New Natural Gas Pipelines Clash With Some Landowners
In the push toward more energy independence, massive infrastructure projects that will help to deliver it have clashed with cherished rights of land ownership.Go here to read the rest: New Natural Gas Pipelines Clash With Some Landowners
AIDS discrimination in China
CNN's Emily Chang meets Meng Lin, an ambassador for patients with AIDS in China. Read the original: AIDS discrimination in China
Kenya’s ‘Green New Deal’
"Going green" could solve economic woes as well as ecological ones. CNN's David McKenzie reports Originally posted here: Kenya's 'Green New Deal'
Online Retailers Prepare for Sales on ‘Cyber Monday’ – In Lean Economic Times, Toy Ads Under Fire
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Obama’s ‘Team of Rivals’
Officials say president-elect will announce appointment of Hillary Clinton as secretary of state, other nominations Monday, but can ex-rivals garner an effective partnership?• Would Bill Want to Fill Hillary's Shoes?• INTERACTIVE: You Choose Obama's Cabinet• FOX FORUM: Unlikely Allies: Obama and Robert GatesSee more here: [...]
Space Shuttle Endeavour Lands Safely in California
Space shuttle Endeavour and its seven astronauts safely returned to Earth on Sunday, taking a detour to sunny California after storms hit the main landing strip in Florida.View original here: Space Shuttle Endeavour Lands Safely in California
Holiday Shopping Season off to Modest Start
Deep discounts on everything from sweaters to TVs drove shoppers out of hibernation for the Thanksgiving weekend, but the buying was tempered and sales for the traditional start of the holiday season appear at best in line with stores' low expectations.Read the original post: Holiday Shopping Season off to Modest Start
Mumbai recovery
While some in Mumbai, India, move on after the terrorist attacks, others continue to mourn. CNN's Sara Sidner reports Excerpt from:Mumbai recovery
Commando Tells Of Mumbai Horror
An elite Indian commando has told Sky News how he was shot by terrorists as he searched for survivors at the Taj Mahal Palace hotel.Excerpt from:Commando Tells Of Mumbai Horror
Mumbai Terror: Pakistanis Blamed
A Pakistani militant group is behind the Mumbai terror attacks that killed 174 people, Indian police have said.Mumbai Terror: Pakistanis Blamed
Blaming Pakistan for attacks
Pakistan's ambassador to the United States reacts to claims his country was involved in the terrorist attacks in India. View post:Blaming Pakistan for attacks
Palin to Stump for Georgia Sen. Chambliss
Sarah Palin was to arrive in Georgia for a private fundraiser Sunday night, followed by rallies across the state Monday.
Palin to Stump for Georiga Sen. Chambliss
Sarah Palin was to arrive in Georgia for a private fundraiser Sunday night, followed by rallies across the state Monday.
‘Most Wanted’ Fugitive Believed to be in Montana
A 62-year-old Mississippi man indicted 14 years ago on charges of sexual battery, child fondling and conspiracy to commit sexual battery has been added to the FBI's Ten Most Wanted Fugitives list.The rest is here: 'Most Wanted' Fugitive Believed to be in Montana
Reliable Sources
Host Howard Kurtz turns a critical lens on the media in this weekly CNN program. Read the original here: Reliable Sources
Endeavour lands in California
Space shuttle Endeavour lands at Edwards Air Force Base in California as bad weather prevents the planned landing in Florida. Read more here: Endeavour lands in California
Abandoned Baby Bats Rescued in Wake of Australian Storms
Wildlife carers are desperate for help after storms caused grey-headed flying foxes to abandon about 300 babies in the Gold Coast hinterland.Continued here: Abandoned Baby Bats Rescued in Wake of Australian Storms
Attacks lead to resignation
India's Home Minister Shivraj Patil resigns over the attacks in Mumbai, India. CNN's Liz Neisloss reports See the rest here: Attacks lead to resignation
Holiday Forecast Still Weak After Weekend Rush
Consumers made repeat trips to U.S. stores to seek bargains as holiday shopping kicked off this weekend, but an early rush is unlikely to save what is shaping up to be a bleak sales season, analysts said Sunday.Here is the original: Holiday Forecast Still Weak After Weekend Rush
HOW TO: Vote for the Best How To Site
This article is part of the Open Web Awards, an open, international contest for the best websites and services. It’s pretty simple, really. If you’d like to cast your vote for the best How To site online, simply: 1. Choose your favorite from the nominees below 2. Select that site in the widget’s dropdown menu 3. Enter your [...]
Romania awaits election result
Romania awaits election resultHere is the original post: Romania awaits election result
