For Tuesday, October 14, 2008

Former Fed chief says U.S. now in recession

http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20081014/us_nm/us_financial_volcker;_ylt=AiyRaCK_q5_hqDxp5v08zh2s0NUE

Paul Volcker

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

US unveils $250bn banking rescue

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/business/7668704.stm

Timeline: Global credit crunch

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/business/7521250.stm

McCain unveils $52.5 billion economic plan

http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/27177642/

Working poor problem getting worse

http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/27181041/

PepsiCo to cut 3,300 jobs on lower earnings

http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/27177041/

Thousands flee wind-whipped California wildfires

http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/27148069/

Vioxx risk lingers at least 1 year after using drug

http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/27169441/


Pet food case settlement may be upped to $32M

http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/27168113/


Killer who claimed he was too fat is executed

http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/27169680/

Richard Cooey

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

FTC busts ‘world’s largest spam operation’ (Yes!!!)

http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/27181745/

China orders milk product recall

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/asia-pacific/7670111.stm

Internet use 'good for the brain'

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/health/7667610.stm

Canadian firm unveils software which prevents motorists using mobile phones

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/technology/7669533.stm

Somalis storm pirate-held vessel

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/africa/7670163.stm

Hunger in India states 'alarming'

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/south_asia/7669152.stm

Exotic spiders crawl into the UK

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/science/nature/7573530.stm

UK's 'most venomous' spider

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/science/nature/7663272.stm

Steatoda nobilis

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

Closure call for tuna 'disgrace'

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/science/nature/7669167.stm

Whale deal falls at last minute

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/science/nature/7668526.stm

Forest plan may 'fuel corruption'

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/science/nature/7669215.stm

Bat sightings point to recovery

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/uk_news/scotland/glasgow_and_west/7664156.stm

Call for ban on primates as pets

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/science/nature/7663939.stm

Despite 'Peacenik' Reputation, Bonobos Hunt And Eat Other Primates, Too

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2008/10/081013124416.htm

Genome Of A Monkey-human Malaria Parasite

http://www.sciencedaily.com/news/plants_animals/

Plasmodium knowlesi

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

World's Oldest Human Footprints Confirmed

http://abcnews.go.com/Technology/story?id=6025342&page=1

Minimal Composting Of Beef Cattle Manure Greatly Reduces Antibiotic Levels

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2008/10/081013200632.htm

Virus As Nano-building Block: Extreme Nature Helps Scientists Design Nano Materials

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2008/10/081014092722.htm

Taking stock Is the action plan to save Earth's frogs working?

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/science/nature/7667246.stm

New Gene Helps Plants Beat The Heat

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2008/10/081006180803.htm

World's Oldest Fossil Impression Of Flying Insect Discovered: Found In Suburban Strip Mall

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2008/10/081014134015.htm

Archaeological Dig Uncovers Roman Mystery

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2008/10/081013210144.htm

Can Machines Imitate Human Communication?

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2008/10/081013112148.htm

Climate Change: Pushing Species To The Brink

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2008/10/081013142545.htm

Drinking Alcohol Associated With Smaller Brain Volume

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2008/10/081013171421.htm

How 'Sandfish' Swim: Could Help Materials Handling And Process Technology Specialists

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2008/10/081003122547.htm

Scincus scincus

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

New Knowledge About Thermoelectric Materials Could Give Better Energy Efficiency

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2008/10/081007102841.htm

Rolling Stone ends large format after 4 decades

http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/27178925/

Teen's new name is Cutout Dissection.com

http://www.cnn.com/2008/US/10/14/cutout.dissection.ap/index.html

Rabbit invasion shuts Mandela museum

http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20081014/od_uk_nm/oukoe_uk_safrica_rabbits;_ylt=Ag7Ph8.yqUdqHlEvALG9VILtiBIF

ALIENS WILL LAND HERE TOMORROW

http://www.dailystar.co.uk/news/view/54515/Aliens-will-land-here-tomorrow/?printer=1

French 'Grumpies' sue over the TV family they say sullies their surname

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/europe/7669121.stm

Les Bougon

http://www.radio-canada.ca/television/les_bougon_c_est_aussi_ca_la_vie/