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Madonna, Ritchie get preliminary divorce decree
Southern Ledger - November 22, 2008
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Madonna, Ritchie granted preliminary divorce
Southern Ledger - November 22, 2008
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Spears makes unexpected appearance in court
Southern Ledger - November 22, 2008
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Astronauts step out for longest, hardest spacewalk
Southern Ledger - November 22, 2008
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Zimbabwe rejects Carter, Annan, Machel
Southern Ledger - November 22, 2008
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Nepals Buddha boy returns to jungle to meditate
Southern Ledger - November 22, 2008
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Romes chaos and crime meets its would-be Giuliani
Southern Ledger - November 22, 2008
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Jetliner plot suspect believed killed in Pakistan
Southern Ledger - November 22, 2008
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Economy, not rights, rules the new China-US world
Southern Ledger - November 22, 2008
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US News Archive for November 2005:
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Day after: Wal-Mart sales up
Deep discounting and expanded hours on the first day of the holiday shopping season appears to have paid off for Wal-Mart, the world's largest retailer said Saturday. Wal-Mart said it expects to post a solid 4.3 percent gain in same-store sales for November, helped by better-than expected sales during the post-Thanksgiving day shopping rush...
CNN - November 26, 2005
The Quick Fix | Easy Grades for Athletes: Poor Grades Aside, Athletes Get Into College on a $399 Diploma
University High, which has no classes and no educational accreditation, appears to have offered players a speedy academic makeover...
New York Times - November 26, 2005
From Alito's Past, a Window on Conservatives at Princeton
In 1985, Supreme Court nominee Samuel A. Alito Jr. listed his membership in the Concerned Alumni of Princeton, a group well known in conservative circles...
New York Times - November 26, 2005
In Terror Cases, Administration Sets the Rules
No one outside the Bush administration knows how decisions are made in handling terror suspects, and judges have essentially no role in reviewing the decisions...
New York Times - November 26, 2005
Just Try to Sleep Tight. The Bedbugs Are Back.
Bedbugs are back and spreading through New York City like a swarm of locusts on a lush field of wheat...
New York Times - November 26, 2005
Pension Officers Putting Billions Into Hedge Funds
Faced with growing numbers of retirees, pension plans are pouring billions into the lightly regulated investment partnerships that once managed money only for the wealthy...
New York Times - November 26, 2005
Calling Out the Cable Guy
Telephone companies are muscling their way into the turf of cable companies...
New York Times - November 26, 2005
No charges over 'Taleban burnings'
US military says troops who burned the bodies of two dead Taleban suspects in Afghanistan committed no crime...
BBC News - November 26, 2005
Gaza crossing into Egypt opens
In a historic and symbolic moment for Palestinians, Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas steps from Gaza into Egypt -- the first time a Palestinian crossed the international border with it under the control of Palestinians...
CNN - November 26, 2005
Correspondence School Helped College Players Qualify
University High, which has no classes and no educational accreditation, appears to have offered college players a speedy academic makeover...
New York Times - November 26, 2005
The Saturday Profile: A Revolutionary Channels His Inner Michael Moore
Massoud Dehnamaki, a former enforcer of conservative rules in Iran, has become a documentary filmmaker who is now criticized by both sides...
New York Times - November 26, 2005
Gaza border crossing opens
A main crossing from southern Gaza into Egypt, closed in September as Israeli forces withdrew from Gaza, was set to reopen Saturday following a United States-brokered deal between Israelis and Palestinians...
CNN - November 26, 2005
Even Supporters Doubt President as Issues Pile Up
Many people who voted for President Bush a year ago have trouble pinning their current discontent on any one thing...
New York Times - November 26, 2005
Coping With Combat: The Struggle to Gauge a War's Psychological Cost
The war in Iraq presents profound mental stresses, and some experts suspect that its legacy could echo that of Vietnam...
New York Times - November 26, 2005
Battle Lines Set as New York Acts to Cut Emissions
The new rules would reduce carbon dioxide emissions while forcing the auto industry to make vehicles more energy efficient...
New York Times - November 26, 2005
Students Ace State Tests, but Earn D's From U.S.
Discrepancies in state and federal math tests results have intensified the national debate over testing and accountability...
New York Times - November 26, 2005
Shares Up for 7 Straight Days and 5 Consecutive Weeks
By Bloomberg News...
New York Times - November 26, 2005
After Samsung Reports Accident, Painful Details of Suicide Emerge
One fundamental question that remains unanswered is why a seemingly successful young woman would take her life...
New York Times - November 26, 2005
Back Home, Injured Sisters Grin and Bear Media Glare
Back home in Albany, the Chamberlain family's upbeat demeanor keeps the news coverage coming after the Thanksgiving Day parade accident...
New York Times - November 26, 2005
Union Steps Up Drive to Organize Starbucks
In February, an administrative law judge will review the union's allegations about Starbucks' practices...
New York Times - November 26, 2005
[TS] Maybe Let This Big Fish Off the Hook
The time has come for Eliot Spitzer to abandon his effort to force Richard Grasso to return much of the millions he walked off with when he was running the New York Stock Exchange...
New York Times - November 26, 2005
The Doorbusters
Going out in search of holiday bargains has become as much of a tradition as family gatherings and football games...
New York Times - November 26, 2005
What's Online: Big Google Becomes Big Target
Long considered the David to Microsoft's Goliath, Google is increasingly being thought of as a Goliath itself...
New York Times - November 26, 2005
What's Offline: All Lists, All the Time
Unofficially, November seems to be "I have an idea: Let's run some sort of business-related list" month among the nation's magazine editors...
New York Times - November 26, 2005
Market Values: Are Banks Still the Place To Put Money?
SHARES of banks and other financial companies have enjoyed stellar returns this fall, but one investment adviser is unimpressed. Richard Bernstein, chief United States equity strategist at Merrill Lynch, warns that the sector may be heading for a bout of weakness...
New York Times - November 26, 2005
Europe Reaches Deal on Banana Imports
Governments of the European Union agreed to a new import tariff for bananas, but the duty chosen is likely to anger Latin America...
New York Times - November 26, 2005
Venezuela's Leader to Send Heating Oil to South Bronx
A group of South Bronx residents will soon receive a large shipment of heating oil, courtesy of President Hugo Chávez of Venezuela...
New York Times - November 26, 2005
Taser Shares Face Delisting By Nasdaq
By Bloomberg News...
New York Times - November 26, 2005
Staying Connected on Long Stays Abroad
If you want to mix one part travel, one part technology and two parts gainful employment, you had better be a stickler for technical details...
New York Times - November 26, 2005
Merger Talks by WPP and Aegis End
The WPP Group, a London-based advertising company, said that it had decided not to bid for a rival, the Aegis Group...
New York Times - November 26, 2005
Five Days: Holiday Cheer? Not So Fast, G.M. Says
Just as retailers began to hint that the holiday shopping season might be better than anticipated, General Motors expanded the number of jobs it planned to shed...
New York Times - November 26, 2005
Designer of Supercomputers Leaves Cray to Join Microsoft
Burton Smith, a longtime supercomputer designer and chief scientist at Cray, has resigned to take a position at Microsoft...
New York Times - November 26, 2005
Workers' Slowdown Cuts Ford Production in Russia
In a labor action unusual for Russia, a slowdown at the Ford Motor factory here has cut into production, as the union prepares to take a strike vote Saturday...
New York Times - November 26, 2005
Short Cuts: 2 Years of Dinnertime Quiet, Thanks to the Do-Not-Call Registry
WE all know the feeling. It's dinnertime, or bedtime for the children, or the middle of a good television show and the phone rings. Is it your mom? Your work?...
New York Times - November 26, 2005
As Corporate Ad Money Flows Their Way, Bloggers Risk Their Rebel Reputation
After beginning as a vehicle for anti-establishment, noncommercial writers, many Web logs have laid out welcome mats for corporate America in the last couple of years...
New York Times - November 26, 2005
Roche Tells Indonesia That It Can Produce Tamiflu Without a License
The Swiss drug maker said that Indonesia could make Tamiflu without its license because the medicine is not protected by a patent in the Southeast Asian nation...
New York Times - November 26, 2005
Saturday Interview | With Franz B. Humer: A Fresh Perspective on Tamiflu
Franz B. Humer, chief executive of Roche, the Swiss pharmaceutical company, discussed the company's antiviral medicine, which is being stockpiled in case of a bird-flu pandemic...
New York Times - November 26, 2005
Off the Charts: To See How Gold Is Doing, Check the Rest of the Market
A poor investment in the 1990's, gold did well when the stock market sagged a few years later...
New York Times - November 26, 2005
Dawn Rush Hints at Strong Start to Holiday Sales
Millions of Americans mobbed stores in search of bargains offered by businesses hoping to ensure a respectable holiday season...
New York Times - November 26, 2005
Suit Against A.I.G. Figure May Expand
The New York attorney general, Eliot Spitzer, is expected to expand a civil lawsuit against Maurice R. Greenberg as early as next week...
New York Times - November 26, 2005
Your Money: Wireless Moves the Cash Register Where You Are
Thanks to wireless communications, merchants of all sizes and stripes are beginning to take credit and debit cards in odd places...
New York Times - November 26, 2005
Spain-Venezuela arms deal nears
Spain's defence minister is travelling to Caracas to sign an arms contract opposed by the US...
BBC News - November 26, 2005
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