For Sunday, December 21, 2008

Obama increases jobs goal to 3 million

http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/28330156/

Obama Report: Rahm Emanuel Made One Call to Blagojevich

http://blogs.abcnews.com/george/2008/12/exclusive-obama.html

Bailed-Out Bank Execs Reportedly Got $1.6B

http://abcnews.go.com/Business/wireStory?id=6504932

IMF urges spending to spur growth

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/business/7794255.stm

Detroit's woes go beyond auto industry

http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/28327490/

NYT: Obama has vision for auto industry

http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/28329763/

Canada unveils plan to help auto industry

http://www.newsdaily.com/stories/tre4bi3uy-us-autos-canada/

Ten chains 'face closure' in 2009

http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/business/7794426.stm

Bush e-mails may be secret a bit longer

http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/28332671/

Mugabe a threat to unity, says US

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/africa/7794593.stm

Charity warns on cholera

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/africa/7794425.stm

Disease exposes nation's fall

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/africa/7787819.stm

Mumbai attack hotels greet guests

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/south_asia/7794341.stm

Deaths from Mumbai 'police error'

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/south_asia/7794211.stm

U.S. to replace British forces in Iraq

http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/28337041/

Up To 30K New U.S. Troops To Afghanistan

http://www.cbsnews.com/stories/2008/12/20/terror/main4679753.shtml

Police break up Russian protests

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/europe/7794560.stm

Archaeological Discovery: Earliest Evidence Of Our Cave-dwelling Human Ancestors

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2008/12/081219172137.htm

Flu Drug Fails Against One U.S. Strain

http://abcnews.go.com/Health/ColdandFluNews/wireStory?id=6496565

Inflamed Gums Linked To Heart Disease

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2008/12/081215184308.htm

Bowel cancer link to stem cells

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/health/7788645.stm

Caffeine painkiller risk claimed

http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/health/7013877.stm

Find 'may cut painkiller damage'

http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/health/7785330.stm

New No-Cal Sweetener OK'd For Soft Drinks

http://www.cbsnews.com/stories/2008/12/19/health/webmd/main4677346.shtml

Taiwan prepares for the arrival of two pandas from China

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/asia-pacific/7794572.stm

Global warming is endangering reindeer near the North Pole

http://www.yahoo.com/s/1005380

Rangifer tarandus

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

'Meaning' Within Bird Communication Deciphered

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2008/12/081219172125.htm

Pink, cyanide-oozing millipede found

http://www.cnn.com/video/#/video/tech/2008/12/17/dcl.levs.new.species.cnn

Bacteria Tricked Into Killing Themselves To Survive

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2008/12/081216104309.htm

Advance In The Battle Against 'Gray Mold'

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2008/12/081215151106.htm

New Vaccine Protects Monkeys From Pneumonic Plague

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2008/12/081219093756.htm

Can Large-scale Pumps Inject Oxygen And Life Into The Lifeless Seabed Of The Baltic?

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2008/12/081218132258.htm

What Data Miners Are Digging Up About You

http://abcnews.go.com/Technology/Technology/story?id=6355541&page=1

NYC museum finds diamond in vacuum bag

http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/28337486/

Scientists use PlayStations to create supercomputer

http://www.cbc.ca/technology/story/2008/12/19/ps3-supercomputer.html