For Saturday, October 18, 2008

BBC GLOBAL FINANCIAL CRISIS News, explanation and analysis - full coverage of the global turmoil

http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/in_depth/business/2007/creditcrunch/default.stm

Feds face $1 trillion budget hole

http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/27247139/

Interactive: Who's to blame for meltdown?

http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/27183355/

Wall Street buzzing about ‘capitulation’

http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/27241353/

Newsweek: Are we in a recession or depression?

http://www.newsweek.com/id/164211

Recession

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

Depression

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Depression_(economics)

AIG asked for documents on bailout funding

http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/27242711/

Probe of Lehman collapse escalated: NYT

http://www.newsdaily.com/stories/tre49h0lq-us-lehman-probe/

Electric carmaker Tesla hits financing wall

http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/27226233/

Link to Official Tesla Motors website

http://www.teslamotors.com/

McCain v Obama: latest polls

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/in_depth/629/629/7360265.stm

Electoral Map Calculator: You call the race

http://www.cnn.com/ELECTION/2008/calculator/index.html


Biden hits Palin remark on 'pro-America' areas

http://www.cnn.com/2008/POLITICS/10/17/campaign.wrap/index.html

John McCain's Next Move: Go Positive?

http://blogs.abcnews.com/politicalradar/2008/10/stephanopoul-12.html

In Chicago, ex-radical better known as a scholar

http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/bill_ayers;_ylt=AhyWO_5bwdDHnrCnre55TYMDW7oF

Deep Background: Cindy McCain's tax returns released

http://deepbackground.msnbc.msn.com/archive/2008/10/17/1562754.aspx

Cindy McCain

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

Voters hit by registration mix-ups

http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/27247132/

A US election glossary

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/americas/7461848.stm

White House Wall of Silence Over 'W.'

http://abcnews.go.com/Politics/Vote2008/story?id=6039755&page=1

Hawaii Ending Universal Child Health Care

http://www.cbsnews.com/stories/2008/10/17/health/main4527996.shtml

Dying Lawyer's Son, Clintons Beg Biogen to Use Drug

http://news.yahoo.com/s/bloomberg/20081015/pl_bloomberg/ajfbhskp9kae;_ylt=ArpZ8KalhX8Q6pk7qoyrBggPLBIF

Tysabri Natalizumab

http://www.tysabri.com/

Preparing A Family Budget You Can Stick To

http://www.cbsnews.com/stories/2008/10/18/earlyshow/main4530699.shtml

KKK fliers left on Sunday newspapers

http://www.cnn.com/video/#/video/us/2008/10/16/kkk.fliers.newspaper.koco

Al-Qaida Web forums knocked offline

http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/27246890/

Iraqis stage mass anti-US rally

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/middle_east/7677551.stm

China To Help Pakistan Build 2 Nuke Plants

http://www.cbsnews.com/stories/2008/10/18/world/main4530697.shtml

Russians ambushed in Ingushetia

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/europe/7677834.stm

Ingushetia

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

UK 'must reduce migrant numbers'

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/uk_news/politics/7677419.stm

China takes blame in milk scandal

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/asia-pacific/7677529.stm

Cookies recalled due to possible melamine

http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/27244985/

Tainted milk takes big toll on rural Chinese

http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/27243430/

2008 China Milk Scandal - Wiki

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2008_Chinese_milk_scandal

eBay warning of tough Christmas

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/business/7673486.stm

Colombian drug baron admits guilt

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/americas/7677592.stm

Luis Hernando Gomez Bustamante

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

U.S. Kidnapping, Mexican Drug Ties? Missing Boy's Grandfather Arrested

http://abcnews.go.com/TheLaw/wireStory?id=6061784

Fraudsters' website shut in swoop

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/uk_news/7675191.stm

Motorola introduces touchscreen phone

http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/27185157/

Motorola MING

http://www.motorola.com.hk/eng/motomobile/a/a1200/

English User Manual Download

http://www.motorola.com.hk/eng/mot_product/a1200/MING_English_User_Manaul.pdf

Foamy Invention Could Save Energy and Lives

http://news.yahoo.com/s/livescience/20081018/sc_livescience/foamyinventioncouldsaveenergyandlives;_ylt=AsSl5dnSXJpZClMEFZhymysPLBIF

New Composite Metal Foams under Compressive Cyclic Loadings

http://graviruem.ru0.scientific.net/0-87849-428-6/1868/

Italy aims for carbon-neutral farm

http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/europe/7669522.stm

Carbon neutral

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

South's dry spell travels north

http://www.cnn.com/2008/US/weather/10/18/drought.woes.ap/index.html

EPA slashes lead limit in air by 90 percent

http://www.cnn.com/2008/HEALTH/10/16/epa.lead.air.standard.ap/index.html

Flu Season Hits: 7 States Report Outbreaks

http://abcnews.go.com/Health/ColdandFluNews/story?id=6058186&page=1

Outrage Over N.J.'s Mandatory Flu Shots

http://abcnews.go.com/Health/ColdandFluNews/story?id=6051917&page=1

Mass Production Of Stem Cells From A Hair

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2008/10/081017164917.htm

Stem cell

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

RNA-based computers could check on cells

http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/27242794/

When Under Attack, Plants Can Signal Microbial Friends For Help

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2008/10/081017150732.htm

Hydroxybutanedioic acid

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

Soil Chemists Plant Ferns to Soak Up Backyard Poisons

http://www.sciencedaily.com/videos/2005/0804-danger_in_your_backyard.htm

Chemistry Provides Solution To Plug Pores In Teeth

http://www.sciencedaily.com/videos/2007/0609-soothing_sensitive_teeth.htm

NovaMin Technology, Inc's website

http://www.novamin.com/

Brain signals predict weight gain

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/health/7674096.stm

Thousands Sign Up to Kill Gators

http://abcnews.go.com/US/story?id=6058698&page=1

African chimps decline 'alarming'

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/science/nature/7673914.stm

Lily Tomlin wants Dallas elephant relocated

http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20081018/ap_on_re_us/elephant_fight;_ylt=Am8.gzdHa.NeoFpxoA1WwugPLBIF

Rare white lions released to wild

http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/27245016/

Ghostly Glow Reveals Galaxy Clusters In Collision

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2008/10/081015144157.htm

HiRISE Camera Reveals Rare Polar Martian Impact Craters

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2008/10/081016133152.htm

HiRISE official website

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2008/10/081016133152.htm

The future history of the Red Planet

http://cosmiclog.msnbc.msn.com/archive/2008/10/17/1561187.aspx

Ben Bova Official website

http://cosmiclog.msnbc.msn.com/archive/2008/10/17/1561187.aspx

The birthplaces of classic American dishes

http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/27014126/

Hearty Fall Flavors, On A Shoestring

http://www.cbsnews.com/stories/2008/10/18/earlyshow/saturday/chef/main4530695.shtml

No time to think?

http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/magazine/7530594.stm

Lost and found Treasure hunt mixes blogs, booty and Google maps

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/technology/7671862.stm

‘What Just Happened?’ You won’t care

http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/27243945/

Retail Display Fixtures Can Affect Consumer Perceptions Of Products

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2008/10/081015130640.htm

Worker finds grave markers paving Michigan walkway

http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20081017/ap_on_fe_st/odd_eerie_walkway;_ylt=AjOEvTPXXRtHZYPtSpvZdlDtiBIF

How to vacuum clean a horse

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/uk_news/7670715.stm