For Friday, October 10, 2008

Is this the end of American capitalism?

http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/27112481/

Interactive: 11 historic bear markets

http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/27072080


Bush vows to stabilise US economy

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/americas/7663926.stm

In depth: Global crisis

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/in_depth/business/2007/creditcrunch/default.stm

Fear grips global stock markets

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/business/7662572.stm

Q&A: Why the big market falls?

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/business/7662846.stm

Global auto market may ‘collapse’ in 2009

http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/27114183/

How Iceland banked and tanked

http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/27104617/

Charities' fear over failed banks

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/uk_news/7663136.stm

Bank turmoil fuels phishing boom

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/technology/7663055.stm

Critics: NSA Eavesdropping 'Outrageous'

http://abcnews.go.com/Blotter/story?id=5998860&page=1

'Troopergate' Report Rattles McCain Camp

http://abcnews.go.com/Politics/Vote2008/story?id=6002372&page=1

Palin pre-empts 'Troopergate' report, clears self

http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/27105917/

Nature loss 'dwarfs bank crisis'

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/science/nature/7662565.stm

Check your junk mail: Might have a contract in it

http://redtape.msnbc.com/

Plastic film could make house lights obsolete

http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/27116343/

Microscope shows how embryos grow

http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/27108010/

Western group petitions for species protection

http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20081010/ap_on_sc/western_ark;_ylt=AgXMTLvcBX4qKt1mw8Yov6is0NUE

Hydrogen centre 'first in the UK'

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/science/nature/7663301.stm

Gut 'tasting' could beat poisons

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/health/7661964.stm

Pledge to protect Sumatran forest

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/science/nature/7662186.stm

Oil spill penguins released

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/in_depth/7663159.stm

Promising New Material Could Boost Gas Mileage

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2008/10/081009144327.htm

Large Enhancements in the Thermoelectric Power Factor of Bulk PbTe at High Temperature by Synergistic Nanostructuring

http://www3.interscience.wiley.com/journal/121431316/abstract?CRETRY=1&SRETRY=0

Water Snails Offer New Propulsion Possibilities

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2008/10/081009144333.htm

Warming Threats To Tropical Rainforest Species

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2008/10/081009143700.htm

Circadian Clock May Be Critical For Learning

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2008/10/081008151318.htm

Circadian rhthym

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Circadian_clock

How Fatty Foods Curb Hunger

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2008/10/081007123647.htm

Diversity Of Plant-eating Fishes May Be Key To Recovery Of Coral Reefs

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2008/10/081008113434.htm

Journey Toward The Center Of The Earth: One-of-a-kind Microorganism Lives All Alone

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2008/10/081009143708.htm

Desulforudis audaxviator

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Desulforudis_audaxviator

Wielding Microbe Against Microbe, Beetle Defends Its Food Source

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2008/10/081002171921.htm

Species Extinction By Asteroid A Rarity

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2008/10/081007102904.htm

Fitness In A Changing World: Genetics And Adaptations Of Alaskan Stickleback Fish

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2008/10/081010100457.htm

Gasterosteus aculeatus

http://fishbase.org/Summary/speciesSummary.php?ID=2420&genusname=Gasterosteus&speciesname=aculeatus+aculeatus

Astronomers Get Best View Yet Of Infant Stars At Feeding Time

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2008/10/081010092318.htm

Baked Slug: New Method To Test Fireproofing Material

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2008/10/081002172144.htm

ASTM E 2584

http://webstore.ansi.org/RecordDetail.aspx?sku=ASTM+E2584-07

New International Building Codes Address Fire Safety And Evacuation Issues For Tall Structures

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2008/10/081003122707.htm

High Powered New Explosive Developed

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2008/10/081010102718.htm

Synthesis of an Energetic Nitrate Ester

http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/anie.200803648

Eliminating Faults During Production Of Metal Sheets

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2008/10/081010092324.htm

Mathematicians Illuminate Deep Connection Between Classical And Quantum Physics

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2008/10/081010081650.htm

Mass equidistribution for Hecke eigenforms

http://front.math.ucdavis.edu/0809.1636

Runner Montgomery gets 5 years for heroin

http://nbcsports.msnbc.com/id/27116016/

Tim Montgomery

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tim_Montgomery

Nato to attack Afghan opium labs

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/south_asia/7663204.stm

Opium

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Opium

Dalai Lama surgery 'successful'

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/south_asia/7662729.stm


How to Recycle Almost Anything

http://abcnews.go.com/GMA/SmartHome/story?id=5998756&page=1


Schlepping their way to voters

http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/americas/7661872.stm

The Great Schlep - Website

http://www.thegreatschlep.com/site/index.html

Bangkok protest leaders surrender

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/asia-pacific/7662548.stm

Scientists: Yes, shark did have ‘virgin birth’

http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/27107721/

Carcharhinus brevipinna

http://fishbase.org/Summary/speciesSummary.php?ID=865&genusname=Carcharhinus&speciesname=brevipinna

Mutant fish develops a taste for human flesh in India

http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/worldnews/asia/india/3163501/Mutant-fish-develops-a-taste-for-human-flesh-in-India.html

Bagarius yarrelli

http://fishbase.org/Summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=23314

Hawking: If we survive the next 200 years, we should be OK

http://www.cnn.com/2008/TECH/science/10/09/hawking/index.html



Movie reviews: 'Body of Lies,' 'City of Ember,' more

http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/3032428/

New technology helps stop drunk e-mailing

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100 McDonald's closed in Venezuela

http://www.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/americas/10/10/venezuela.mcdonalds/index.html