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Saber-toothed cat fossils discovered in Venezuela
Southern Ledger - August 21, 2008
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Study Seismic has little effect on Gulf whales
Southern Ledger - August 21, 2008
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At top of Greenland, new worrisome cracks in ice
Southern Ledger - August 21, 2008
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US, Iraq reach deal to pull US troops out by June
Southern Ledger - August 21, 2008
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Bodies identified from plane crash in Spain
Southern Ledger - August 21, 2008
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French deaths in Afghanistan show rising Taliban
Southern Ledger - August 21, 2008
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Russians dig in but still promise Georgia pullout
Southern Ledger - August 21, 2008
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Indian Kashmir protests called off for 3 days
Southern Ledger - August 21, 2008
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Philippines Peace deal to be renegotiated
Southern Ledger - August 21, 2008
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US News Archive for January 2008:
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Researchers Create New Rat Heart in Lab
Researchers cautioned that the dream of growing new human hearts, if it is ever realized, remains years away...
New York Times - January 13, 2008
Chargers 28, Colts 24: Chargers Fight Through Injuries and Surprise the Colts
The San Diego Chargers earned a trip to New England and the A.F.C. championship after upsetting the Indianapolis Colts, the reigning champions, Sunday afternoon...
New York Times - January 13, 2008
The Caucus: Giuliani Pushes Hard in Florida
Rudolph W. Giuliani kicked off a three-day bus tour of the state, while his rivals battled for South Carolina and Michigan voters...
New York Times - January 13, 2008
Clinton and Obama Spar Over Remark About Dr. King
Senator Barack Obama refuted the charge that his campaign had been trying to fan anger over Senator Hillary Rodham Clinton?s comments on civil rights...
New York Times - January 13, 2008
G.O.P. Voters, in Big Shift, Favor McCain Over His Rivals
Senator John McCain is now viewed more favorably than any of his major competitors while Barack Obama has improved his standing in his party on electability, according to a new poll...
New York Times - January 13, 2008
Working in an Olive Tree, to a Rhythm of Tradition
While the rest of the world is madly dashing around doing holiday shopping, I am up a tree. An olive tree, to be exact. I work the annual harvest...
New York Times - January 13, 2008
No Quick Fix to Downturn
Economists suggest that it may be too late to change the course of the economy over the first half of 2008...
New York Times - January 13, 2008
Michigan Voters Wary of Revitalization Talk
In the state with the highest unemployment figures, there is skepticism over the candidates? economic promises...
New York Times - January 13, 2008
Bush Warns That Iran Threatens Global Security
President Bush that the U.S. and its Arab allies must join together to confront the danger ?before it?s too late.?...
New York Times - January 13, 2008
News Analysis: No Quick Fix to Economic Downturn
Many economists suggest that it may already be too late to change the course of the economy over the first half of the year...
New York Times - January 13, 2008
No Quick Fix to Economic Downturn
Many economists suggest that it may already be too late to change the course of the economy over the first half of the year...
New York Times - January 13, 2008
Tennis: Serena upbeat over title
Serena Williams insists she is under no pressure as she begins the defence of her Australian Open title...
BBC News - January 13, 2008
Tribute gig played for Peterson
Pianist Herbie Hancock and singer Nancy Wilson pay tribute to the late jazz legend Oscar Peterson at a concert...
BBC News - January 13, 2008
In Texas, Weighing Life With a Border Fence
A planned border fence has provoked alarm among land owners fearful of being cut off from their own property...
New York Times - January 13, 2008
Afghan Police Struggle to Work a Rough Beat
Lightly equipped, marginally trained and undermined by corruption and poor discipline, Afghanistan?s police force remains weak, though its expected role is daunting...
New York Times - January 13, 2008
Clemens Faces Dangers of Spin in Steroid Case
Accused by his former personal trainer of taking steroids, Roger Clemens has begun a furious public relations effort...
New York Times - January 13, 2008
Huckabee Splits Young Evangelicals and Old Guard
Mike Huckabee?s candidacy threatens to divide the leaders of the conservative Christian movement and their base...
New York Times - January 13, 2008
Across America, Deadly Echoes of Foreign Battles
The Times found 121 cases in which veterans of Iraq and Afghanistan committed a killing in this country, or were charged with one, after their return from war...
New York Times - January 13, 2008
Iraq Eases Curb on Ex-Officials of Baath Party
A measure to allow former officials from Saddam Hussein?s party to apply for government jobs came after months of U.S. pressure...
New York Times - January 13, 2008
Cruel Jokes, and No One Is Laughing
How banks could help, not hinder, sales by troubled homeowners...
New York Times - January 13, 2008
Imitation of Life
How soaps that look like little hands connect with the contradictory attractions of novelty and familiarity...
New York Times - January 13, 2008
Carl N. Karcher, 90, Founder of Carl?s Jr. Hamburger Chain, Is Dead
Mr. Karcher parlayed a $325 investment in a hot dog cart into one of the largest hamburger chains in the western United States...
New York Times - January 13, 2008
Consumer Man
Possible bag conspiracy threatens to undermine social order...
New York Times - January 13, 2008
Has Gawker Jumped the Snark?
Gawker, the gossip Web site, seems to be in the midst of a particularly intense period of turmoil, which has led to a slide in its once-hypnotic influence on the news media world...
New York Times - January 13, 2008
Remaking Paramount by the Seat of His Pants
Brad Grey, an outsider from the world of television, steers a fabled studio through tough times...
New York Times - January 13, 2008
The Afterlife of Cellphones
A growing international trade in discarded mobile phones is helping the world?s poor. But will it poison the earth?...
New York Times - January 13, 2008
A Law Office That?s Young at Heart
A law office?s sleek design by Andrés Escobar incorporates elements of the most modern commercial real estate development...
New York Times - January 13, 2008
A Fed Signal Can?t Dispel the Gloom
It was another dismal week for the stock market, despite a short-lived rally on Thursday after Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke hinted of further rate cuts...
New York Times - January 13, 2008
Larry, Curly, Moe and the Economy
Punishing the U. S. economy because oil prices are high is sort of like a Three Stooges movie in which the wrong person keeps getting hit on the head...
New York Times - January 13, 2008
So We Thought. But Then Again . . .
Harry S. Truman once said he wanted to talk to a one-armed economist, ?so that the guy could never make a statement and then say: ?on the other hand.? ?...
New York Times - January 13, 2008
Dancing Permitted
My father, in his own quiet German way, took pride in what I did, but it was baffling to him...
New York Times - January 13, 2008
Coaches Wanted in the Game of Life
As personal advisers proliferate, credentialing varies...
New York Times - January 13, 2008
Two Views of Innovation, Colliding in Washington
As the Senate prepares to tinker with the nation?s patent laws this spring, it?s worth recalling the law of unintended consequences...
New York Times - January 13, 2008
A Million Miles vs. a Few More Smiles
Having cut services, reduced routes and crammed planes full, and having steadily eroded benefits associated with frequent-flier programs, airlines may have alienated their best customers...
New York Times - January 13, 2008
From 10 Hours a Week, $10 Million a Year
Markus Frind?s site, Plenty of Fish, is angling for visitors, not Web design awards...
New York Times - January 13, 2008
The Highest Fashion: A Royal Accessory
The new year started smashingly for Glenda Bailey, editor in chief of Harper?s Bazaar: she was named on Queen Elizabeth?s New Year Honours List...
New York Times - January 13, 2008
Cost Is No Object When It Comes to Your Pet
Looking for a growth industry? Look no further than pet products and services...
New York Times - January 13, 2008
In the Farm Bill, a Creature From the Black Lagoon?
You may be surprised to learn that your tax dollars have helped pave the way for the growth of livestock megafarms by paying for manure management...
New York Times - January 13, 2008
Some Fear Economic Stimulus Is Already Too Late
The forces menacing the economy may be too entrenched to be swiftly dispatched by government intervention...
New York Times - January 13, 2008
Having a Little Work Done (at the Mall)
Customers are getting Botox shots in settings that are more salon than doctor?s office...
New York Times - January 13, 2008
Will Nardelli Be Chrysler?s Mr. Fix-It?
A Detroit outsider faces an industry slump and a tough economy...
New York Times - January 13, 2008
Chrysler's stampede into Motown
Chrysler plans to drive a herd of cattle through the centre of Detroit on Sunday to launch its new pickup truck...
BBC News - January 13, 2008
NFL: Wins for Patriots & Packers
New England and Green Bay are both one game away from the Super Bowl after winning their divisional play-offs...
BBC News - January 13, 2008
Spitzer and Family Help Pay Supporter?s Debts
Gov. Eliot Spitzer and his parents recently spent nearly $50,000 to help pay off the campaign debts of Mark Green, who ran unsuccessfully for attorney general in 2006...
New York Times - January 13, 2008
Huckabee Splits Young Evangelicals and Old Guard
Mike Huckabee?s candidacy threatens to divide the leaders of the conservative Christian movement and their base...
New York Times - January 13, 2008
Patriots 31, Jaguars 20: Still Perfect, and Passing Game Almost Is
New England advanced to the A.F.C. Championship against either Indianapolis or San Diego, both of whom the Patriots have already beaten on their way to a 17-0 record...
New York Times - January 13, 2008
Anger at Argentina airport delays
Passengers at Argentina's main airport damage ticket counters after flights are cancelled for a second day...
BBC News - January 13, 2008
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