For Monday, December 29, 2008

Hannukah 2008 - Child_injured_in_israeli_attack_on_the_gaza_strip__file_2007 image licensed under Creative Commons by smallislander

Israel strikes key Hamas offices

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/middle_east/7802515.stm

Many Questions Left in Bush Scandals


http://abcnews.go.com/Blotter/story?id=6519064&page=1

Under Bush, OSHA Mired In Inaction

http://www.cbsnews.com/stories/2008/12/29/politics/washingtonpost/main4689648.shtml

After 30 years, John Warner exits Senate at peace

http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20081228/ap_on_go_co/warner_s_farewell;_ylt=AmoTpuTetl7GG1FG63NpfP.s0NUE

GMAC stays mum on bailout hurdle

http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20081229/ap_on_bi_ge/gmac_financing;_ylt=AqI3n.sG99hVdRV1Mc7rSYWs0NUE

GM supplier Delphi suspends work at China factory

http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20081229/ap_on_bi_ge/as_china_delphi;_ylt=AiGp6bXldT6LnoF8mLk7djGs0NUE

Somalia's president quits office

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/africa/7802622.stm

Abdullahi Yusuf Ahmed

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

North Korea's Kim appears at large public event

http://www.newsdaily.com/stories/tre4bs03s-us-korea-north-kim/

Kuwait cancels $17 billion deal with Dow Chemical

http://www.newsdaily.com/stories/tre4br1m9-us-kuwait-dow/

Rohm & Haas: Dow Chemical deal still on

http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/28419037/


Nearly 200,000 Michigan homes, businesses without power

http://www.yahoo.com/s/1008295



Winds knock out power to 413,000

http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/28400093/

Cholera deaths soar in Zimbabwe

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/africa/7802943.stm

Bad debt triggers hospital closings around U.S.

http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/28394340/

Natural disasters killed more than 220,000 people in 2008

http://www.yahoo.com/s/1008367

WSJ: Lehman's rush to bankruptcy lost billions for creditors

http://www.yahoo.com/s/1008370

Dire warning over 2009 job cuts

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/uk_news/7802461.stm

Pound hits new low against euro

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/business/7802981.stm

Japan insurers seek merger as gloom over 2009 grows

http://www.newsdaily.com/stories/tre4b70me-us-financial/

Bad Economy = Less Illegal Immigration

http://abcnews.go.com/TheLaw/story?id=6541434&page=1

Turn down promotion, save your career

http://www.cnn.com/2008/LIVING/worklife/12/29/cb.decline.promotion/index.html

Child 'slavery' finds its way to the U.S.

http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/28415693/

Study: Murders among black youths on rise

http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/28411203/

Chinese warned off lavish New Year gifts in tough times

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/asia-pacific/7802574.stm

More Severe Storm Linked To Global Warming

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2008/12/081227214927.htm

How Healthy Are America's Coasts?

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2008/12/081216161145.htm

Food needs 'fundamental rethink'

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/science/nature/7795652.stm

'Boom year' for hi-tech criminals


http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/technology/7797280.stm

Military Uniforms Now Provide Reliable Protection From Mosquitoes

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2008/12/081228195413.htm

For Monday, December 8, 2008

Humorous John Thain image licensed under Creative Commons by Shiny Things

Top 9/11 suspects to plead guilty

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/americas/7770856.stm

White House: Deal near on autos bailout

http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/28108346/

GM admits it 'disappointed' and 'betrayed' consumers

http://www.yahoo.com/s/998759

Stocks soar on Obama stimulus plan

http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/3683270/

Homeowners who modified loans are in trouble again

http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20081208/ap_on_bi_ge/financial_meltdown;_ylt=Aqvtlk1WaXbFtRbCoq9SahKs0NUE

Tribune Co. Weighing Bankruptcy Filing

http://abcnews.go.com/Business/wireStory?id=6413876

Merrill Lynch CEO seeking $10 million bonus

http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/28112397/

1st Vietnamese-American elected to Congress

http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/28086325/

Ahn Joseph Cao

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



Vandals hit French Muslim graves

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/europe/7771491.stm

Blackwater guards indicted in US

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/americas/7769435.stm

Shocking Charges, Secret Deal: Blackwater Guard to Testify

http://abcnews.go.com/Blotter/story?id=6417440&page=1

Blackwater Indictment Alleges Grisly Tale

http://www.cbsnews.com/stories/2008/12/08/national/main4654088.shtml

Ex-Blackwater guards face manslaughter trial

http://www.cnn.com/2008/CRIME/12/08/iraq.blackwater.indictment/index.html

Ticker: Karl Rove vows to 'name names'

http://www.cnn.com/linkto/ticker.html

Dow Chemical to slash 5,000 jobs

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/business/7771660.stm

Greek cities hit by fresh rioting http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/europe/7770887.stm

Critics wary of laptop searches at border

http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/28113582/

China irks U.S. with computer security rules

http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/28112888/