Monday, February 16, 2009

For Monday, February 16, 2009


President’s Day

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/President%27s_Day

George Washington

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

Abraham Lincoln

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

Emancipation Proclamation

http://www.archives.gov/exhibits/american_originals_iv/sections/emancipation_proclamation.html

The Gettysburg Address

http://www.loc.gov/exhibits/gadd/gadrft.html

Lincoln ranked best president by historians

http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/29211562/

Nuclear subs collide in Atlantic

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/uk_news/7892294.stm

Subs with nukes collide at sea but no radiation released, say officials

http://www.cbc.ca/world/story/2009/02/16/nukes-collide.html

HMS Vanguard (S28)

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/HMS_Vanguard_(S28)

Triomphant (S 616)

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Le_Triomphant_(S_616)

Anti-terror tactics 'weaken law'

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/in_depth/7892387.stm

International Commission of Jurists

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

Detainee Documents Point To Abuse

http://www.cbsnews.com/stories/2009/02/15/world/main4804052.shtml

Four cases show Guantanamo quandaries

http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/29219464/

Australian arson suspect named

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/asia-pacific/7891865.stm

Oil up on 'supply crunch' warning

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/business/7892477.stm

Peak Oil

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

Clinton seeks stronger Asia ties

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/americas/7891511.stm

Clinton lands in Japan amid worst economic news in 40 years

http://www.cbc.ca/world/story/2009/02/16/clinton-japan-korea.html

Clinton warns N. Korea on nukes

http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/29220283/

Fresh violence shakes Gaza Strip

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/middle_east/7892496.stm

'US missile strikes' hit Pakistan

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/south_asia/7891900.stm

Pakistan OKs deal on Islamic law

http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/29207954/

Pakistan: Deadline on U.S. captive extended

http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/29218680/

U.S.: Taliban commander killed in airstrike

http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/29218010/

Improved Sensor Technology Could Someday Keep Tabs On Terrorists By Remote Control

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2009/02/090212150852.htm

French state found responsible for deporting Jews

http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20090216/ap_on_re_eu/eu_france_deporting_jews;_ylt=AnvFh8NM5o.BwtihTSkJ5SSs0NUE;_ylu=X3oDMTFicmZmYnY0BHBvcwM0NARzZWMDYWNjb3JkaW9uX3dvcmxkBHNsawNmcmVuY2hzdGF0ZWY-

Kyrgyzstan takes step towards U.S. air base closure

http://www.newsdaily.com/stories/tre51f1pw-us-kyrgyzstan-usa-base/

Politically, stimulus battle has just begun

http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/29219576/

It Starts at Home: A Homeowner's Guide to Stimulus Plan

http://abcnews.go.com/GMA/story?id=6886824&page=1

Calif. legislators try again to reach budget deal

http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20090216/ap_on_re_us/california_budget;_ylt=AjV4mBnWZl3n0ewfm21BMjis0NUE;_ylu=X3oDMTFlbDY3YjczBHBvcwM1OQRzZWMDYWNjb3JkaW9uX3Vfc19uZXdzBHNsawNjYWxpZmxlZ2lzbGE-

Japan's economy in quarterly dive

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/business/7891849.stm

Japan minister in drunkenness row

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/asia-pacific/7892653.stm

Shoichi Nakagawa

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



China papers bask in G7 praise, pillory "Buy American"

http://www.newsdaily.com/stories/tre51f1hf-us-g7-china/

Russian output plummets further

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/business/7892528.stm

850 jobs go at Mini car factory

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/business/7891913.stm

Link to Official Mini Website

http://www.mini.com/

U.S. set to launch unmanned aerial drones to monitor Manitoba border

http://www.cbc.ca/canada/manitoba/story/2009/02/16/drones-border.html

Ottawa recalls sensitive database in border project

http://www.cbc.ca/consumer/story/2009/02/16/database.html

Beer tax may jump 1,900% in one state

http://www.cnn.com/video/#/video/us/2009/02/14/or.1900.beer.tax.kgw

Peanuts on Northwest Airlines prompt protests

http://www.cnn.com/2009/TRAVEL/02/16/airline.peanuts/index.html

Salmonella whistleblower describes poor conditions at plant

http://www.yahoo.com/s/1031121

Peanut growers reeling from outbreak

http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/29212000/


Chavez wins chance of fresh term

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/americas/7891856.stm

African migrants drowned at sea

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/europe/7892308.stm








Ill. GOP leader calls on Burris to resign

http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/29211718/

US Senator Roland W. Burris

http://burris.senate.gov/

NTSB: Plane rolled violently before crash

http://www.cnn.com/2009/US/02/15/buffalo.plane.crash/index.html

Aviation officials defend safety of turboprop planes after crash

http://www.cbc.ca/world/story/2009/02/15/turboprop-safety.html

Witness filmed Buffalo crash scene

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/americas/7892655.stm

Pilot’s actions scrutinized in N.Y. crash

http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/29221796/

Plane in N.Y. crash was on autopilot

http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/29194109/

Autopilot Use Raises Safety Questions

http://www.cbsnews.com/stories/2009/02/15/national/main4803755.shtml

Europeans Tackle Space Junk

http://www.cbsnews.com/stories/2009/02/16/tech/main4804500.shtml

Mystery fireball captured on film



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