For Saturday, October 25, 2008

Leaders urge world finance reform

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/asia-pacific/7690730.stm

Slowdown signs spiral around the world

http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/27370145/

Cruel Month: Why Markets Crash in October

http://blogs.abcnews.com/moneybeat/2008/10/why-markets-cra.html

Will the Fed go below 1%?

http://money.cnn.com/2008/10/24/news/economy/fed_outlook/index.htm?cnn=yes

Newsweek: Will Dems see a 'wave' on Election Day?

http://www.newsweek.com/id/165507

Long lines, glitches reported during early voting

http://www.cnn.com/2008/POLITICS/10/24/voting.problems/index.html

Newsweek poll: Obama leads McCain by 13 points

http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20081025/ap_on_el_pr/poll2008;_ylt=Ait7nZnZWNW2sVvnTTJniHKs0NUE

Ohio paper backs McCain, Fla. paper endorses Obama

http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20081025/ap_on_el_pr/presidential_endorsements;_ylt=Ap0YNkSPB9SLo_WAXbmh5Mus0NUE



NYT: Support for Obama among Bush backers

http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/27350891/

Obama Rises: Is Racism on Way Out?

http://abcnews.go.com/US/Vote2008/story?id=6108101&page=1

Obama pitches self in new ad; McCain hits tax plan

http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20081025/ap_on_el_pr/campaign_rdp;_ylt=Akvubk279cCXTYCE5pAqTNys0NUE

Democrats headed toward big gains in House, Senate

http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20081025/ap_on_el_ge/congress_stakes;_ylt=AuEjnfqsjywB6b39gRWoQH2s0NUE

Justin Webb: (McCain) Palling with Pinochet

http://www.bbc.co.uk/blogs/thereporters/justinwebb/2008/10/unhelpful_messages.html

Augusto Pinochet

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

McCain volunteer charged in attack hoax

http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/27350530/

McCain's brother apologizes for calling 911

http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20081025/ap_on_el_ge/joe_mccain911;_ylt=AoPnhAPB2HVz_ohnDR1hK.2s0NUE

Palin: Bush a major obstacle for campaign

http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/27364991/

Battle intensifies for the working class male

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/americas/us_elections_2008/7681979.stm

US election guide

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/americas/7643755.stm

Palin quizzed over Alaska sacking

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/americas/us_elections_2008/7688391.stm

Palin testifies to investigator in ethics dispute

http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/palin_troopergate;_ylt=AqFWC0C8wXpfkPLuIsMhMUoDW7oF

UN chief seeks crisis help for poor

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/americas/7690437.stm

US claims Afghan opium progress

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/south_asia/7690422.stm

Japan recalls noodles over scare

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/asia-pacific/7690591.stm

Rashes prompt warning over baby clothing

http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/27366694/

Many moms risk SIDS by sharing bed with baby

http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/27363259/


Taiwan protesters condemn China

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/asia-pacific/7690695.stm

Colombian 'killings' shake army

http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/americas/7690490.stm

Action call over maternal deaths

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/health/7690434.stm

Cameras Capture Meteor 'Fireball' In Sky

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2008/10/081024204136.htm

Meteor Videos

http://aquarid.physics.uwo.ca/2008_oct15.htm

Potent Greenhouse Gas More Prevalent

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2008/10/081023120230.htm

Nitrogen trifluoride

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

Seven orcas missing from Puget Sound, researchers say

http://www.yahoo.com/s/976392

Orcinus orca

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

Polar bears dying out in Russian region: expert

http://news.yahoo.com/s/afp/20081024/sc_afp/russiaenvironmentclimatewarminganimal;_ylt=Ap3SChxJEkbTAvEHBGS3k9sPLBIF

High deer population may benefit forest critters

http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/27366401/

Lightning strikes only once — but kills 52 cows

http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20081024/ap_on_fe_st/lt_odd_uruguay_zapped_cows;_ylt=ApkEdnzr69wDoweeeZyGPa7tiBIF

Hawaiian Cave Reveals Ancient Secrets

http://news.yahoo.com/s/livescience/20081025/sc_livescience/hawaiiancaverevealsancientsecrets;_ylt=ApFri0DZe7mybt2fbqAgvXUPLBIF


Study Shows How Antibiotic Sets Up Road Block To Kill Bacteria

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2008/10/081022135615.htm

Caste In Ant Colonies: How Fate Is Determined Between Workers And Queens

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2008/10/081021093944.htm

Origin Of Root Offshoots Revealed; Possible Basis For New Ecological Agricultural Applications

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2008/10/081023144046.htm

Development Puts An End To Evolution Of Endless Forms

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2008/10/081023222252.htm

MSNBC: Cyclones and supernovas in pictures

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Armadillo rocket takes $350,000 prize

http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/27368176/

20 strategies to strip away stress

http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/26703775/

Physical Strength, Fighting Ability Revealed In Human Faces

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2008/10/081022135809.htm


Actress family in fatal shooting

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/americas/7690462.stm

Jennifer Hudson

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

Isiah Thomas denies overdose reports

http://nbcsports.msnbc.com/id/27363566/

Daring $1m mid-day heist in Milan

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/europe/7690868.stm

Female robber hits 3 Ohio banks in 1 week

http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20081025/ap_on_re_us/female_bank_robber;_ylt=AoyxupSpKJ0ju1ful4svfTus0NUE

Guantanamo guards struggle with hunger striker

http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/cb_guantanamo_hunger_striker;_ylt=AtchLRzsp8eAFu4tQg9obaEDW7oF

Want to make friends? Give them a hot drink

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/health/7688315.stm

For Saturday, October 11, 2008

N Korea taken off US terror list

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/asia-pacific/7665206.stm

New Kim Jong-il images released

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/asia-pacific/7664859.stm

N Korea nuclear timeline

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/asia-pacific/7265679.stm

All that money you've lost — where did it go?

http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20081011/ap_on_bi_ge/where_s_the_money;_ylt=Aid0UYCAjjPrEm6oP_K6DNas0NUE

Palin abused power, probe finds

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/americas/us_elections_2008/7662820.stm

The probe’s report

http://download1.legis.state.ak.us/DOWNLOAD.pdf

Palin denies abuse of power report

http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/27130436/

McCain defends rival Obama

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/americas/us_elections_2008/7665238.stm

McCain booed for calling Obama 'decent'

http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/27130171/

Obama notes McCain's effort to temper GOP comments

http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20081011/ap_on_el_pr/obama;_ylt=Ai_eNZT.enPZPBp2_p81_rWs0NUE

NY election mix-up: 'Osama' on the ballot

http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20081011/ap_on_el_pr/osama_ballot;_ylt=AmaYMYibQxssO_FUKRz5BxvtiBIF

Obama fundraiser, convicted of fraud, spills beans

http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20081011/ap_on_el_pr/rezko_spilling_the_beans;_ylt=AjEyV9ESlAVgLOJjRGLAfzus0NUE

The campaign's got your number, and your bar code

http://www.yahoo.com/s/968874

Obama-Biden

http://www.barackobama.com/index.php

McCain-Palin

http://www.johnmccain.com/

US controls bird flu vaccines over bioweapon fears

http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20081011/ap_on_re_as/as_bird_flu_biological_warfare;_ylt=AmO1Zfs9ZpfbW_Euv4rF0hKs0NUE

Austria's Haider dies in accident

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/europe/7664846.stm

Jörg Haider

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

Mexico braced for lethal storms

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/americas/7665021.stm

Blind Belgian tops 300km/h to break speed record

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/europe/7665307.stm

Tainted China water sickens 450

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/asia-pacific/7665193.stm

Large population of endangered dolphins found off Bangladesh

http://news.yahoo.com/s/afp/20081011/sc_afp/bangladeshenvironmentwildlifedolphin;_ylt=AgplU.ZGEKpEpOpppGG4IO8PLBIF

Can Genetic Information Be Controlled By Light?

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2008/10/081010092352.htm

Waterborne Disease Risk Upped In Great Lakes

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2008/10/081008150522.htm

Scientists Engineer Superconducting Thin Films

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2008/10/081008151102.htm

NASA to push ahead with Mars Lab launch

http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/27122754/

Cassini's closest encounter

http://cosmiclog.msnbc.msn.com/archive/2008/10/10/1529888.aspx

Kenya's elephants send text messages to rangers

http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20081011/ap_on_re_af/af_kenya_texting_elephants;_ylt=AgoY5Oekpj9iqeKVNfZgXums0NUE

WHO probing deaths from mystery disease in SAfrica

http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20081010/ap_on_re_af/un_un_mystery_disease;_ylt=AtGRtXoKnZ0vzntmnPpLndSs0NUE


YouTube starts running full-length CBS shows

http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/27123827/

Man wins $200K in Powerball twice in same year

http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20081010/ap_on_fe_st/odd_two_lottery_wins;_ylt=AuchXJyiJjCAz7WQ8DhgbA7tiBIF



Space toilet goes on the fritz ... again!

http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/27119362/

Canseco detained at border with drug

http://nbcsports.msnbc.com/id/27125577/

Jose Canseco

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