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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 March 2005:
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Gov. Bush: I can't help Terri Schiavo
Florida Gov. Jeb Bush said on Sunday there is nothing else he can do to save Terri Schiavo's life. The governor has been under public pressure from Bob and Mary Schindler, parents of the 41-year-old brain-damaged woman, to intervene further in the case...
CNN - March 27, 2005
Gov. Bush: I can't help Terri Schiavo
Florida Gov. Jeb Bush said today there is nothing else he can do to save Terri Schiavo's life. "I can't violate a court order," Bush said. Her parents and others who support reinsertion of her feeding tube have said Bush should do more to keep her from starving to death...
CNN - March 27, 2005
Broke
Why is a nation that considers spending a civic duty approving harsher ways to punish the bankrupt?...
New York Times - March 27, 2005
Smooth Move
A stretch-mark cream uses a cognitive dissonance strategy to connect with beauty consumers...
New York Times - March 27, 2005
'Conspiracy of Fools': Hopping Down the Money Trail
Kurt Eichenwald pursues the tracks of Enron's remarkable success and its colossal failure...
New York Times - March 27, 2005
Growing Number of Lawsuits Could Hurt Google's Ad Revenue
A series of proliferating lawsuits and legal disputes could challenge Google's sacrosanct business routines...
New York Times - March 27, 2005
For Army Recruiters, a Hard Toll From a Hard Sell
The Army's recruiters are struggling to meet their recruiting goals at a time of war, and many say the demands are taking a toll...
New York Times - March 27, 2005
Golf: Donald joins Sawgrass lead
Luke Donald and Lee Westwood claim a share of the lead at the halfway stage of the Players Championship...
BBC News - March 27, 2005
NHL ups pressure on players
The NHL files an "unfair labour practices" complaint against the NHL Players Association...
BBC News - March 27, 2005
Pope blesses jubilant Easter crowd
Pope John Paul II appeared today at his window overlooking St. Peter's Square after one of his senior cardinals celebrated an Easter Mass for the ailing pontiff. The pope appeared to make an effort to speak, but eventually he just made signs of the cross and the microphone was removed...
CNN - March 27, 2005
N.Korea confirms bird flu outbreak
North Korean officials acknowledge for the first time that avian flu has broken out in the repressive country...
CNN - March 27, 2005
Schiavo's family tells supporters to go home
After Florida's high court Saturday night rejected Terri Schiavo's parents' emergency petition to have her feeding tube reconnected, the family lawyer said the legal fight to prolong the 41-year-old woman's life is drawing to an end. A spokesman described her family as being grief-stricken that she is dying...
CNN - March 27, 2005
Emergency petition rejected
The parents of Terri Schiavo, the brain-damaged woman dying at a hospice in Florida, lost another legal round in their battle to get her feeding tube reinserted. The Florida Supreme Court late Saturday rejected the parent's emergency petition...
CNN - March 27, 2005
Even as Doctors Say Enough, Families Fight to Prolong Life
Conflicts often pit families who want to continue life support against doctors who believe it is time to stop...
New York Times - March 27, 2005
Science vs. Culture in Mexico's Corn Staple
The discovery of genetically modified corn has ignited a furor over what many see as an assault on the crop that is at the core of Mexico's identity...
New York Times - March 27, 2005
Want to Be a Mogul? Go Into TV.
Possessing a television pedigree puts you in demand at the modern media conglomerate...
New York Times - March 27, 2005
Detroit's New Crisis Could Be Its Worst
Detroit has resumed its long slide to automotive oblivion, and everyone's getting his two cents in about how to stop the bleeding...
New York Times - March 27, 2005
Job Insecurity, From the Chief Down
As structural changes take a toll on the labor market, a worker's best skill may be flexibility...
New York Times - March 27, 2005
The Future of the 30-Second Spot
The TV commercial is becoming craftier. A host of companies are selling technology to customize ads by neighborhood, household and even by viewing habits...
New York Times - March 27, 2005
The Deal That Toppled A.I.G.'s Boss
How do directors get to jettison the head of a triple-A-rated insurance company, one that had just reported $100 billion in revenues?...
New York Times - March 27, 2005
Read Your Statements. Dump Your Losers. Take a Swim.
Four examples of investor laziness that can nibble away at a retirement nest egg...
New York Times - March 27, 2005
'Conspiracy of Fools': Hopping Down the Money Trail
Kurt Eichenwald pursues the tracks of Enron's remarkable success and its colossal failure...
New York Times - March 27, 2005
Broke
Why is a nation that considers spending a civic duty approving harsher ways to punish the bankrupt?...
New York Times - March 27, 2005
Smooth Move
A stretch-mark cream uses a cognitive dissonance strategy to connect with beauty consumers...
New York Times - March 27, 2005
They're In on the Joke: Hollywood's Funniest Clique
Behind the current wave of "smart-dumb" comedy is a small clique of funny guys and their entirely serious managers. And everyone's laughing all the way to the bank...
New York Times - March 27, 2005
A Few Points Along the Line Between News and Opinion
Some readers believe that the news pages take direction from the editorial page. For the record, it just isn't so...
New York Times - March 27, 2005
Choice Is Good. Yes, No or Maybe?
As choice is brought to bear on the nation's problems, critics point out that expanding consumers' options is not always a good idea...
New York Times - March 27, 2005
NASA Will Offer Cash Prizes for Technological Innovations
The National Aeronautics and Space Administration has announced that it will offer cash prizes for innovative technology that can be applied to space exploration...
New York Times - March 27, 2005
Now Playing: The Incredible Shrinking Giants
ENTERTAINMENT executives eager to bolster ratings often resort to spinning off successful pieces of programming, and two of the largest companies in the business, Viacom and Liberty Media, are mulling a somewhat similar strategy. Their goal, however, is to increase popularity among investors, not viewers...
New York Times - March 27, 2005
One Surprise Investors May Love
ECONOMISTS, strategists, money managers and individual investors are always worried about being fooled by monthly jobs reports...
New York Times - March 27, 2005
A New Flavor for a Career
Not many chief executives would acknowledge publicly that someone else could do their job better. Robert Holland Jr. did, and still managed to succeed in other endeavors...
New York Times - March 27, 2005
Granted: Cellphones Make Life Easier. But Better? Well ...
Granted: Cellphones...
New York Times - March 27, 2005
For Every Sport, a Super Sock
Moretz Sports, a sock maker based in Newton, N.C., the heart of the hosiery industry's answer to Silicon Valley, offers five varieties of socks tailored to different activities...
New York Times - March 27, 2005
Why Word Guys Avoid Numbers
What is it about numbers and the Interpublic Group of Companies? For the last three years, Interpublic, which owns agencies in fields like advertising and public relations, has been struggling to overcome accounting irregularities. Then on March 11, Interpublic surprised Wall Street by disclosing that it would delay reporting financial data scheduled to be released this month...
New York Times - March 27, 2005
A New Sense of Time
Catherine West, president of U.S. Card, the credit card unit of Capital One Financial, talks about the difficulties of raising a child while working...
New York Times - March 27, 2005
If I Only Had a Hedge Fund
Does the stampede to hedge funds, which account for nearly half of all activity in major markets, represent the new emerald city or the road to the next crash?...
New York Times - March 27, 2005
Land of the Rising Gaijin Chief Executive
A close look at the track record of foreign corporate chiefs in Japan suggests that bringing in an outsider to fix problems is no panacea...
New York Times - March 27, 2005
Buckle Up for the Dollar's Ride
Is the writing on the wall for the dollar? Researchers at one big fund manager say it is, but the markets haven't read along just yet...
New York Times - March 27, 2005
Lo! A White Knight! So Why Isn't the Market Cheering?
A growing body of evidence suggests that a company will perform better over the long run when led by a relatively anonymous insider...
New York Times - March 27, 2005
Power Struggle: For Watts, That Is
Stephen L. Baum, the chief executive of Sempra Energy, spoke about energy deregulation, Enron, blackouts and plans for an annual meeting in London...
New York Times - March 27, 2005
The Fax Machine: Technology That Refuses to Die
The fax persists as a mockery of the much-predicted paperless society...
New York Times - March 27, 2005
Stalking the Wildlife in the Living Room
While dogs and cats are still the companions of choice, exotic pets are becoming common in American homes...
New York Times - March 27, 2005
Golf: Westwood shares lead
Lee Westwood shares the clubhouse lead despite more weather disruptions at the Players Championship...
BBC News - March 27, 2005
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