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Gustav stalls offshore in Haiti after killing 23
Southern Ledger - August 28, 2008
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Indian security forces kill 3 in Kashmir
Southern Ledger - August 28, 2008
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Indian security forces kill 5 in Kashmir
Southern Ledger - August 28, 2008
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Kashmir police and suspected rebels in shootout
Southern Ledger - August 28, 2008
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Swiss exonerate Europes last executed witch
Southern Ledger - August 28, 2008
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Combat flares in 3rd area of Pakistan border belt
Southern Ledger - August 28, 2008
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At least 5 dead in Kashmir battle over hostages
Southern Ledger - August 28, 2008
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9 killed in bomb blast in northwestern Pakistan
Southern Ledger - August 28, 2008
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Garth, Doherty make nice while filming new 90210
Southern Ledger - August 28, 2008
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US News Archive for December 2005:
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11 Iraqi soldiers killed by attackers
Ten Iraqi army soldiers were killed Saturday and five others wounded when their patrol was attacked on a main highway, a U.S. military official told CNN...
CNN - December 3, 2005
Camp Lejeune mourns 10 Marines
The 10 Marines assigned to the Camp Lejeune-based 2nd Marine Division were on foot patrol outside Falluja, a former insurgent stronghold, when a bomb fashioned from four large artillery shells exploded. The ambush was the deadliest attack against American troops in four months...
CNN - December 3, 2005
India Accelerating: Mile by Mile, India Paves a Smoother Road to Its Future
India is struggling to modernize thousands of miles of its decrepit national highway system, and in the process, itself...
New York Times - December 3, 2005
Pakistan: Al Qaeda leader killed
Senior al Qaeda commander Abu Hamza Rabia died in an explosion at a house in a tribal area of northern Pakistan, officials said. A Pakistani government spokesman told CNN he could not confirm reports that the explosion was caused by a missile strike...
CNN - December 3, 2005
Report Finds Cover-Up in an F.B.I. Terror Case
F.B.I. officials mishandled a Florida terrorism investigation, retaliating against a veteran undercover operative who complained about problems...
New York Times - December 3, 2005
Health Coverage of Young Widens With States' Aid
Despite rising health care costs, the number of American children without health care coverage has been steadily declining...
New York Times - December 3, 2005
D.W.I.'s Again Vex New Mexico, Once a Model
New Mexico's high rate of drunken driving spurred legislative measures that cut the death toll, but fatalities are again on the rise...
New York Times - December 3, 2005
Sales of Impotence Drugs Fall, Defying Expectations
Seven years after Pfizer made Viagra a cultural touchstone, the market for impotence medicines appears to have fallen short of what was once predicted...
New York Times - December 3, 2005
Are Lawyers Being Overbilled for Their Test Preparation?
BAR/BRI, which dominates the business of helping law school graduates prepare for examinations, is being sued by former students who say its fees are too high...
New York Times - December 3, 2005
Actor Sizemore gets jail reprieve
Actor Tom Sizemore escapes jail after a judge gives him more time to explain failing a drugs test...
BBC News - December 3, 2005
Video 'threat to kill hostages'
Arabic language news network Al-Jazeera has aired video that appears to show four abducted Western aid workers -- with a statement it said was from the hostage-takers threatening to kill the four if all prisoners are not freed from Iraqi jails by December 8...
CNN - December 3, 2005
Democrats Sense Chances in Ohio for 2006 Vote
In Ohio, Democrats think they could unseat Representative Deborah Pryce, the highest-ranking Republican woman in the House...
New York Times - December 3, 2005
Golf: Cabrera takes charge
Angel Cabrera leads the Nedbank Challenge by two shots after a second-round 64...
BBC News - December 3, 2005
Skiing: Rahlves excels
Daron Rahlves pips fellow American Bode Miller to win the men's downhill at Beaver Creek, Colorado...
BBC News - December 3, 2005
U.S. ups pressure on Myanmar
The United States steps up pressure on Myanmar's military junta, which Washington accuses of detaining political opponents and violating human rights...
CNN - December 3, 2005
Wearying Wait for Federal Aid in New Orleans
Three months after Katrina, hidden behind politicians' rosy declarations are thousands of people still waiting for FEMA assistance...
New York Times - December 3, 2005
Pistons 106, Knicks 98: Mixed Feelings, Clear Result
If the young and wobbly Knicks learned anything from Larry Brown's former team, then this uneasy trip back to the Palace of Auburn Hills might have been worth it...
New York Times - December 3, 2005
With Merger, a New York Studio May Finally Get a Hollywood Ending
Culver Studios of California, where "Gone With the Wind" and "Citizen Kane" were filmed, is in talks with Kaufman Astoria Studios in Queens...
New York Times - December 3, 2005
Military Admits Planting News in Iraq
Pentagon officials acknowledged that news articles supporting the U.S.-led coalition in Iraq were placed in publications there...
New York Times - December 3, 2005
HealthSouth Files 2004 Results With S.E.C.
HealthSouth, the troubled outpatient health care provider, filed its long-awaited annual report for 2004 with the Securities and Exchange Commission on Friday...
New York Times - December 3, 2005
November Rally Pauses on Concern About Interest Rates
By The Associated Press...
New York Times - December 3, 2005
Bye Bye Blackberry?
A long-running patent infringement battle between the maker of BlackBerry, Research In Motion, and NTP, a tiny patent holding company, might cause a service shutdown...
New York Times - December 3, 2005
[TS] For All Its Cost, Sarbanes Law Is Working
A torrent of criticism, largely unwarranted, has swirled around the corporate governance bill Senator Paul S. Sarbanes co-sponsored...
New York Times - December 3, 2005
Britain Urges End to Europe's Farm Subsidies
The chancellor of the British Exchequer urged that Europe completely phase out subsidies, price supports and export refunds to its farmers to help unlock stalled global trade talks...
New York Times - December 3, 2005
Boston Scientific Heart Device Recalled
The Boston Scientific Corporation recalled an implantable heart device as a result of reports of a defect that the company said could cause serious injury or death...
New York Times - December 3, 2005
Sale Alters the Media Balance in Canada
The Canadian telecommunications company BCE sold most of its stake in Bell Globemedia, owner of Canada's largest private television broadcaster and The Globe and Mail newspaper...
New York Times - December 3, 2005
Toshiba Wins New Trial
The Toshiba Corporation, Japan's second-largest chip maker, won a new trial on $465.4 million awarded to Lexar Media in a trade secrets dispute...
New York Times - December 3, 2005
Disney Names Two Directors to Its Board
By Bloomberg News...
New York Times - December 3, 2005
Icahn Bidding for Majority Stake in Fairmont Hotels
By Reuters...
New York Times - December 3, 2005
Ex-Banker Guilty in Wire Fraud Case
By The Associated Press...
New York Times - December 3, 2005
What's Online: Eyeballs Are Back, or Maybe Not
An article in Business 2.0 titled "The Return of Monetized Eyeballs" could send shivers down the spine of anyone who suffered through the Internet bubble's half-decade of buzzwords...
New York Times - December 3, 2005
Commentator Acquitted in Fraud Trial
By Bloomberg News...
New York Times - December 3, 2005
Executive Pursuits : A Cellphone Just Made to Be Run Over by a Porsche
Sure your handset has a bunch of functions, but does it have a call button for the concierge?...
New York Times - December 3, 2005
Saturday Interview: Trading Chic for Volume in Shoe Sales
A little over three months ago, Matthew E. Rubel gave up a job many would have labeled a dream. As the chief executive of Cole Haan, Mr. Rubel, 48, had presided over the company's resurgence, from little-known shoemaker to a hot brand, maker of some of the chicest shoes and handbags around...
New York Times - December 3, 2005
Acting Head Named for Auditing Board
By Bloomberg News...
New York Times - December 3, 2005
Basic Instincts: The Annual Gratuity Guilt Trip
TO tip or not to tip - and whom to tip and how much? These questions get sticky during the holiday season, when the spirit of giving, or at least tipping, becomes fraught with anxiety, guilt and pressure...
New York Times - December 3, 2005
Jobs Surged Last Month in Rebound From Storm
The nation's employers added 215,000 jobs last month, the government reported, as the economy rebounded from the devastating impact of Hurricane Katrina...
New York Times - December 3, 2005
Greenspan Points to Danger of Rising Budget Deficits
Alan Greenspan, the chairman of the Federal Reserve, the growing American trade deficit could be "quite painful" for the world economy if it was not arrested...
New York Times - December 3, 2005
Your Money: Buying Used Just Could Turn Out to Be the Next New Thing
There are robust marketplaces for used products, which are just as good and significantly cheaper...
New York Times - December 3, 2005
Five Days: Just When Consumers Feel Confident ... Wham
Murky signals about the holiday shopping season and gyrating energy prices drained some of the fun out of good news about the economy...
New York Times - December 3, 2005
Off the Charts: Remorseful or Not, Buyers Start to Return to Japanese Real Estate
In the United States, there is talk about real estate bubbles. In Japan, there is knowledge, and plenty of it, about what happens after one pops...
New York Times - December 3, 2005
Daily News Editor Resigns After Less Than a Year
Michael Cooke, the editor in chief of The Daily News in New York, announced his resignation after less than a year at the paper. His last day will be Jan. 2...
New York Times - December 3, 2005
What's Offline: Ring Tones to the Rescue
An increasing number of recording artists, including rappers and pop stars, are using ring tones to introduce new songs...
New York Times - December 3, 2005
New Uruguay 'missing' dig find
Experts unearth remains of a person said to be one of the victims of Uruguay's military rule - a second find in a week...
BBC News - December 3, 2005
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