Member 5340Palin pledges of Alaska sunshine marred by secrets (AP)07-10-2008 16h20AP - Sarah Palin's promise for a new era of government openness as the reform governor of Alaska started to crack even before Sen. John McCain's presidential campaign built a wall of protectiveness around her. Markets want political lead, rate cuts for crisis (Reuters)07-10-2008 16h55Reuters - Western governments and central banks faced demands for coordinated action on Tuesday after Australia responded to the escalating global financial crisis by cutting its interest rates sharply. Sen. Stevens on tape: "might serve time in jail" (Reuters)07-10-2008 10h56Reuters - Sen. Ted Stevens told an oil-executive friend, in recordings played on Monday at the Alaska Republican's corruption trial, they both risked going to jail -- but he didn't think it would come to that. Penguins ride air force jet to South Atlantic (AP)07-10-2008 09h55AP - More than 370 penguins that mysteriously washed up on Brazil's equatorial beaches were flown south on a huge air force cargo plane and released closer to the frigid waters they call home, animal advocates said Monday. Palin ethics probes beset by secrecy and lawsuit (AP)07-10-2008 10h12AP - Republican vice presidential candidate Sarah Palin says she's an open book regarding an abuse-of-power investigation. Apparently her staff doesn't feel the same way. Europe governments go their own way on crisis (AP)07-10-2008 10h05AP - Individual European governments issued a flurry of deposit guarantees to shore up their banks but fell short of any coordinated action Monday to deal with the crisis sweeping financial markets, even as stock markets crashed and the euro sank to its lowest level for over a year. Fan use linked to lower risk of sudden baby death (AP)07-10-2008 16h43AP - Using a fan to circulate air seemed to lower the risk of sudden infant death syndrome in a study of nearly 500 babies, researchers reported Monday. Placing babies on their backs to sleep is the best advice for preventing SIDS, a still mysterious cause of death. Behind big job losses, a tighter credit squeeze (The Christian Science Monitor)06-10-2008 17h00The Christian Science Monitor - Pink slips are now being handed out at the fastest pace since 2003 – an economic event that may have ramifications from the ballot box to the Christmas tree. Lehman sought millions for execs while seeking aid (AP)07-10-2008 13h49AP - The now-bankrupt investment bank Lehman Brothers arranged millions in bonuses for fired executives as it pleaded for a federal lifeline, lawmakers learned Monday, as Congress began investigating what went so wrong on Wall Street to prompt a $700 billion government bailout. Brits Say: We Can't Win in Afghan (The Nation)06-10-2008 23h45The Nation - The Nation -- For all the talk about Afghanistan being the "right war," and with both Obama and McCain insisting that they want to send thousands of additional US forces there, our British allies have let the camel, so to speak, out of the bag. Meanwhile, more and more information is coming out to confirm that the government of Afghanistan is negotiating with (gasp!) the Taliban. This is important stuff. <<< Prev member Next member >>> Randon Members Member 1186 Member 4207 Member 273 Member 4893 Member 2416 Member 725 Member 112 Member 931 Member 4499 Member 1523 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 48 49 50 51 52 53 54 55 56 57 58 59 60 61 62 63 64 65 66 67 68 69 70 71 72 73 74 75 76 77 78 79 80 81 82 83 84 85 86 87 88 89 90 91 92 93 94 95 96 97 98 99 100 101 102 103 104 105 106 107 108 109 | |
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