For Monday, February 9, 2009

Australia counts deadly fire toll

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/asia-pacific/7878106.stm

Australian fire zone declared a crime scene

http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/29067017/

Australia's arson menace

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/asia-pacific/7878412.stm

Ferocity of Australia wildfires may be tied to climate change

http://m.www.yahoo.com/_ylt=AiLYTiWGFbv7TwsBqJluLdqbvZx4/SIG=12rksgepb/**http%3A/news.yahoo.com/s/afp/20090209/sc_afp/australiaweatherfireclimate_20090209072445

In pictures: Fire damage

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/in_pictures/7878128.stm

CNN Wire: Quake hits northern Peru, USGS...

http://cnnwire.blogs.cnn.com/

Over 200 Americans killed in Mexico since '04

http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/29095730/

Mexican general seized, slain

http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/29097644/

Oil sludge spills near Chicago

http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/29094094/

US warns North Korea over missile


http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/asia-pacific/7878149.stm

South Korea to stand firm despite North's threats

http://www.newsdaily.com/stories/tre5171xc-us-korea-north/

Kidnapped Pole Apparently Beheaded On Tape

http://www.cbsnews.com/stories/2009/02/09/terror/main4785426.shtml

Mideast Violence Persists Amid Truce Talks

http://www.cbsnews.com/stories/2009/02/09/world/main4785019.shtml

World Watch: Hamas: We're Willing To Exchange Prisoners

http://www.cbsnews.com/stories/2009/02/08/link/main4783625.shtml

Families destroyed in Gaza

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/middle_east/7878079.stm

World Watch: Iran Ex-Leader To Challenge Ahmadinejad

http://www.cbsnews.com/stories/2009/02/09/link/main4784940.shtml

Madagascar defence minister quits

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/africa/7878441.stm

Barclays makes profit of £6.1bn

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/business/7878250.stm

Barclays Bank

http://www.barclays.com/

Obama to urge speed on stimulus

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/business/7878195.stm

Obama Heads to 'Recession Ground Zero'

http://abcnews.go.com/Business/Politics/story?id=6835247&page=1

What got cut from the stimulus bill

http://www.cnn.com/2009/POLITICS/02/07/stimulus.cuts/index.html

China wants IMF to be tougher with rich states

http://www.newsdaily.com/stories/tre5182f1-us-g20-china/

Treasury delays bank bailout announcement

http://www.newsdaily.com/stories/tre5160am-us-financial-bailout/

GOP seeks to end ban on some donation limits

http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/29084885/

If spending is swift, oversight may suffer

http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/29094555/

The rise, and potential fall, of America’s banks

http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/29084713/

December consumer bankruptcies jump 50% from previous year

http://www.cbc.ca/money/story/2009/02/09/bankruptcies.html

Xstrata cutting 686 jobs at Canadian nickel operations

http://www.cbc.ca/money/story/2009/02/09/xstratasudbury.html

Xstrata

http://www.xstrata.com/

German economy minister resigns

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/business/7878585.stm

Michael Glos

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



Nissan to cut 20,000 global jobs

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/business/7878213.stm

Nissan

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

Japan corporate bankruptcies soar

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/business/7878447.stm

Recession helps boost McDonald's sales

http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/29097674/

Seminary sacks 'Holocaust bishop'

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/americas/7878580.stm

Richard Williamson

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Richard_Williamson_(bishop)

UK set for more winter disruption

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/uk_news/7878143.stm

California's unique security centre

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/americas/7878176.stm

New Material Derived From Graphene May Have Many Applications In Future Electronics

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2009/02/090205103502.htm

New Technology For Purifying Exhaust Gas From Diesel Engines

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2009/01/090130084125.htm

Software To Cut Energy Wastage Could Save Organizations Thousands Each Month

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2009/02/090205083528.htm

Identity Theft Up, But Costs Fall Sharply

http://www.cbsnews.com/stories/2009/02/09/business/main4785402.shtml

1st U.S. case of Marburg fever confirmed

http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/29085187/

Marburg virus

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

Vietnam reports 2nd bird flu case this year

http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/29085172/

FDA: Peanut plant knowingly sent bad products

http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/29059234/

Scope of peanut recall felt far and wide

http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/29071467/

Peanut recall list continues to grow

http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/29062049/

Official: Food safety must be under one agency

http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/29060603/

WSB: Boy Scouts popcorn recalled

http://www.wsbtv.com/cnn-news/18670801/detail.html

Cracking the case of the poison processed peanuts

http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20090209/ap_on_go_ot/salmonella_cracking_the_case;_ylt=Ah_3MasGvAXIMDo2FeGtXfas0NUE;_ylu=X3oDMTFlZXFrM2RlBHBvcwM3MwRzZWMDYWNjb3JkaW9uX3BvbGl0aWNzBHNsawNjcmFja2luZ3RoZWM-

Boston Bans Cigarette Sales In Drug Stores

http://www.cbsnews.com/stories/2009/02/08/eveningnews/main4784060.shtml

Alzheimer's Prevented, Reversed In Animals

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2009/02/090208133135.htm

Japan scientists identify cancer-suppressing enzyme

http://www.newsdaily.com/stories/tre5181o4-us-cancer-breast/

Malaria Breakthrough Starves Parasite

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2009/02/090203090708.htm

Gene fault 'ups antibiotic risk'

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/health/7866749.stm

Aminoglycoside

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

More Than A Million Cancer Survivors Experience Declining Care Due To Cost Concerns

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2009/02/090204184906.htm


Statin Therapy Ineffective In Breast Cancer Prevention, Animal Study Suggests

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2009/02/090205083254.htm

Beach Vacations May Increase Future Skin Cancer Risk In Children

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2009/02/090203080721.htm

Marijuana testicular cancer link

http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/health/7869709.stm

Seeing color in sounds has genetic link

http://www.cnn.com/2009/HEALTH/02/09/synesthesia.genes/index.html

Synesthesia

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

Rare crocs back from extinction

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/asia-pacific/7873550.stm

Crocodylus siamensis

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

Wastewater Irrigation Effective On Bermudagrass Hay

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2009/01/090131122554.htm

'Silver sensation' seeks cold cosmos

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/science/nature/7864087.stm

Herschel Observatory

http://www.esa.int/esaSC/120390_index_0_m.html

Comet to grace night skies

http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/29055716/

C/2007 N3

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

Facebook flashmob shuts down station

http://www.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/europe/02/09/uk.station.flashmob/index.html

Octuplet Grandma Blasts Her Own Daughter

http://abcnews.go.com/GMA/story?id=6833533&page=1

Live Gator Found With Dead Man

http://abcnews.go.com/Video/playerIndex?id=6821595

For Saturday, December 27, 2008

Massive Israeli air raids on Gaza

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/middle_east/7800985.stm

At Least 195 Dead as Israeli Airstrikes Slam Hamas in Gaza

http://abcnews.go.com/International/wireStory?id=6534135

Hawaii island of Oahu without power

http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/28397219/

Hawaii's Oahu island regains power after blackout

http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/hawaii_power;_ylt=Apm1x6ddgPYQBBfsuRysYr6s0NUE

Obama Reporters Get Ditched In Hawaii

http://www.cbsnews.com/stories/2008/12/26/link/main4687333.shtml

China firms 'to pay milk victims'

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/asia-pacific/7800990.stm

Dozens killed in China accidents

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/asia-pacific/7800874.stm

Suffering Ohio begs for federal lifeline

http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/28395932/

'09 Jobs Outlook: Bleak, Especially Early

http://www.cbsnews.com/stories/2008/12/27/earlyshow/main4687544.shtml

Advice for renters if landlord faces foreclosure

http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/28392662/

NYT: Un-pardon raises plenty of questions

http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/28388177/

Zimbabwe child malnutrition rises

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/africa/7800840.stm

UN says Zimbabwe cholera death toll over 1,500

http://www.cbc.ca/world/story/2008/12/27/zimbabwe-cholera.html

Dramatic rescue in Sydney-Hobart race

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/asia-pacific/7799901.stm

Madoff suicide investor lost own money, too

http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/28392132/

Digital TV converter coupons in short supply

http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/28393941/

Problems seen in e-voting overseas

http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/28390799/

'Painful legacy' of heart attack

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/health/7469236.stm

Skipping sleep 'hardens arteries'

http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/health/7796922.stm

Whole grains offer heart failure protection

http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/28390490/

The risks of risk management

http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/business/7761423.stm

Retailers' holiday sales plummet 4 percent

http://www.newsdaily.com/stories/tre4bo1gq-us-usa-holidaysales-spendingpulse/

Mexico suspends meat imports from 30 U.S. plants

http://www.cbc.ca/money/story/2008/12/26/mexico-plants.html

Visual Areas Of Brain Light Up For Valuables

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2008/12/081224215540.htm

New Titanium-glass Alloys Are Tough, Cheap And Light-weight

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2008/12/081219172129.htm

The World's Most High-Tech Nation

http://blogs.abcnews.com/worldview/2008/12/the-worlds-most.html

Uproar in Australia over plan to block Web sites

http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/28391933/

Washington state starts free PC, TV recycling

http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/28390798/

Death Valley works to preserve night sky

http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/28390772/

In U.S., Threat of Rising Sea Levels

http://abcnews.go.com/Technology/story?id=6531712&page=1

No Quick Or Easy Technological Fix For Climate Change, Researchers Say

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2008/12/081217190429.htm

Ecosystem Changes In Temperate Lakes Linked To Climate Warming

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2008/12/081216133442.htm

Real-time Gene Monitoring Developed

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2008/12/081216141855.htm

New Anti-cancer Components Of Extra-virgin Olive Oil Revealed

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2008/12/081217192815.htm

Coral springs back from tsunami

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/asia-pacific/7800796.stm

Erratic weather 'harms wildlife'

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/uk_news/7800869.stm

More than 200 NI rivers polluted

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/uk_news/northern_ireland/7798536.stm

Warmer Temperatures Could Lead To A Boom In Corn Pests

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2008/12/081216131024.htm

Huge Chesapeake Bay cleanup falters

http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/28397801/

Sludge spill estimate now 1 billion gallons

http://www.cnn.com/2008/US/12/26/tennessee.sludge/index.html

Humans And Chimps Register Faces By Using Similar Brain Regions

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2008/12/081218122150.htm

850-pound emerald at center of dispute

http://www.cnn.com/2008/CRIME/12/27/giant.emerald/index.html

ABC News: How to Make Money Online

http://abcnews.go.com/Business/Economy/story?id=6525445&page=1

'Valkyrie': WWII Thriller With Few Thrills

http://abcnews.go.com/Entertainment/Movies/story?id=6527990&page=1

Woolworths store closures begin

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/business/7800839.stm

Shoes hurled at Bush pictures in Iran

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/middle_east/7800587.stm

'Killer Santa' planned to flee country, police say

http://www.cnn.com/2008/CRIME/12/26/santa.shooting/index.html

Satan Claus

http://antizendictionary.blogspot.com/2008/12/satan-claus.html