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Will Smith voted 2008s top moneymaking movie star
Southern Ledger - January 7, 2009
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Review Just say I dont to Bride Wars
Southern Ledger - January 7, 2009
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Intel will miss its already-lowered 4Q targets
Southern Ledger - January 7, 2009
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LG shows off Dick Tracy wristwatch phone
Southern Ledger - January 7, 2009
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Audiovox to expand availability of TV on the road
Southern Ledger - January 7, 2009
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How big Jurassic flying reptiles got off ground
Southern Ledger - January 7, 2009
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Israeli strikes, Hamas rockets resume after pause
Southern Ledger - January 7, 2009
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US supports Egyptian-French initiative on Gaza
Southern Ledger - January 7, 2009
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Gaza fighting rages despite cease-fire proposal
Southern Ledger - January 7, 2009
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US News Archive for Octomber 2004:
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After Debate, Iraq and Weapons Fuel the Campaign Dialogue
Twenty-seven days left before the election, Iraq continued to dominate campaign appearances, as well as headlines...
New York Times - October 6, 2004
Ex-Accountant for Fannie Mae Admits Concerns
Roger Barnes claims that his concerns over the mortgage giant's bookkeeping reached the company's chief executive...
New York Times - October 6, 2004
U.S. and Europe Clash on Airbus and Boeing Subsidies
The billion-dollar, trans-Atlantic trade war centers on contentions of unfair subsidies for Europe's Airbus and America's Boeing...
New York Times - October 6, 2004
Conway Admits 'Vilifying' Oracle Bid
The former chief executive of PeopleSoft admitted today that he responded to a hostile takeover bid from Oracle with a campaign of "vilification."...
New York Times - October 6, 2004
China opens up to Electronic Arts
EA, the world's biggest computer games firm, is setting up a studio in China to push forward development of online games...
BBC News - October 6, 2004
Powell pledges help for Grenada
The US secretary of state tours hurricane-hit Grenada and pledges millions of dollars in aid...
BBC News - October 6, 2004
Mexico legislators end protest
Lawmakers in Mexico City end their 24-hour strike in the country's lower house of Congress...
BBC News - October 6, 2004
Bush condemns 'defeatist' Kerry
US President George W Bush launches his most scathing attack yet on challenger John Kerry...
BBC News - October 6, 2004
Early polls split on debate victor
Early polls indicated differing reactions to the debate between Vice President Dick Cheney and Sen. John Edwards. An ABC News snap poll shows Cheney the winner, aided by a more-Republican audience, while a CBS News poll of undecided voters shows the opposite...
CNN - October 6, 2004
Opposite polls on debate
Early polls indicated differing reactions to Tuesday night's debate between Vice President Dick Cheney and Democratic vice presidential nominee Sen. John Edwards...
CNN - October 6, 2004
Polls debate the debate
Early polls indicate differing reactions to Tuesday night's debate between Vice President Dick Cheney and Democratic vice presidential nominee Sen. John Edwards...
CNN - October 6, 2004
Report Expected to Say Iraq Posed Little Immediate Threat
A report due out today from the chief U.S. weapons inspector for Iraq is expected to undercut a key part of the rationale for war...
New York Times - October 6, 2004
Howard Stern to Shift Show to Satellite Radio in 2006
THe shock jock said that the medium, which is largely free from regulatory scrutiny, will allow him to deliver "my show my way."...
New York Times - October 6, 2004
United Airlines to Cut 68 Planes and Add to Foreign Flights
United Airlines said today that it would cut 68 airplanes from its fleet, shift more responsibility for domestic routes to its regional carrier, and expand international flying...
New York Times - October 6, 2004
US media find no clear winner
US commentators react to the debate between the vice-president rivals, Dick Cheney and John Kerry...
BBC News - October 6, 2004
Haiti violence threatens food aid
Three people are killed in Haiti's capital as the continuing violence threatens to disrupt much-needed food aid...
BBC News - October 6, 2004
Canada court mulls gay marriage
Canada's Supreme Court is due to begin a hearing on whether same-sex marriage must be extended across the country...
BBC News - October 6, 2004
Venezuela politicians in punch-up
Tensions between the government and opposition in Venezuela reach new highs after a fistfight breaks out in parliament...
BBC News - October 6, 2004
Pentagon rebuffs troop criticism
The Pentagon tries to deflect charges that there were not enough troops on the ground at the time of the Iraq invasion...
BBC News - October 6, 2004
US troops dropped from parade
Spain invites French troops instead of US marines to take part in its National Day parade...
BBC News - October 6, 2004
Gloves come off at VP debate
Vice President Dick Cheney and Democratic vice presidential nominee Sen. John Edwards engaged in a frequently pointed, though civil, discussion on Iraq and the war on terror during their lone debate Tuesday night, with Edwards charging that the Bush administration wasn't being candid and Cheney attacking the Democratic ticket's resolve and credibility...
CNN - October 6, 2004
Violence rocks Gaza for seventh day
For the seventh day Tuesday, explosions rock Gaza as Israel keeps up its attacks aimed at ending Palestinian rocket attacks on Israel...
CNN - October 6, 2004
For Cheney and Edwards, Efforts to Improve on the Other Debate
Loyalists of both parties might think the No. 2 candidates were more slashing debaters than John Kerry and President Bush...
New York Times - October 6, 2004
U.S. Will Miss Half Its Supply of Flu Vaccine
Officials said that most healthy adults should delay or skip flu shots so that people most at risk can get scarce supplies...
New York Times - October 6, 2004
Mystery of the Islamic Scholar Who Was Barred by the U.S.
Tariq Ramadan, a Swiss theologian of Egyptian descent, has been chased by allegations that his public face of moderation conceals an extremist core...
New York Times - October 6, 2004
Board Member of PeopleSoft Open to Merger
A PeopleSoft director testified on Tuesday that he would be open to considering Oracle's $7.7 billion offer. But PeopleSoft executives said the company remains opposed to Oracle's offer...
New York Times - October 6, 2004
Pilots at US Airways Will Vote on Plan to Cut Pay and Benefits
The pilots will vote on US Airway's demand for $300 million in wage and benefit concessions, their union said Tuesday night...
New York Times - October 6, 2004
US scientists win Nobel prize
Three US scientists share the Nobel physics prize for their insights into the deep structure of matter...
BBC News - October 6, 2004
US comic Dangerfield dies
Veteran US comic Rodney Dangerfield dies in hospital, weeks after undergoing heart surgery...
BBC News - October 6, 2004
VP showdown in Ohio
Vice President Dick Cheney and Sen. John Edwards of North Carolina sat down Tuesday night for their only scheduled debate, hitting each other on issues such as Iraq, Afghanistan, same-sex marriage and frivolous lawsuits...
CNN - October 6, 2004
Cheney, Edwards tangle at debate
Washington veteran Dick Cheney and relative newcomer John Edwards used their only scheduled debate to hit each other on issues from Iraq and Afghanistan to same-sex marriage and malpractice liability caps. Cheney pointed to health and education initiatives as domestic success stories of the last four years. Edwards said: "I don't think the country can take four more years."...
CNN - October 6, 2004
Cheney, Edwards debate
After smiles and a handshake, Vice President Dick Cheney and Sen. John Edwards of North Carolina sat down Tuesday night for their only scheduled debate...
CNN - October 6, 2004
Iraq: New push against insurgents
U.S.-led forces have started a push against insurgents in another Iraqi hot spot -- the northern part of Babil province -- a couple of days after control was established in the restive city of Samarra...
CNN - October 6, 2004
'Fresh Start' vs. 'the Right Thing'
Vice President Dick Cheney defended the administration's record in Iraq, and Senator John Edwards offered pointed criticism in a highly contentious and personal matchup...
New York Times - October 6, 2004
A Clash of Goals in Bush's Efforts on the Income Tax
President Bush has vowed to lead a bipartisan effort to overhaul the personal income tax and make it "simpler, fairer and pro-growth."...
New York Times - October 6, 2004
At Meeting, Lazard Board Takes No Vote on Offering
The board of Lazard met in Paris but did not vote on a plan by its chief executive, Bruce Wasserstein, to take the firm public...
New York Times - October 6, 2004
2 Soros Sons Get More Control of the Business
George Soros, the billionaire financier, is handing more control of his money management firm to two of his sons as he continues to scale back the focus of his investment firm...
New York Times - October 6, 2004
Ink Expert in Stewart Trial Found Not Guilty of Perjury
An ink expert who testified in the Martha Stewart case last spring, has been acquitted in federal court on perjury charges...
New York Times - October 6, 2004
Long Insulated, Fannie Mae Feels Political Heat
Fannie Mae has long been thought untouchable because its management and board are loaded with luminaries from the governmental, lobbying and political world...
New York Times - October 6, 2004
Enron executive pleads guilty
A former Enron assistant treasurer has pleaded guilty to criminal charges relating to the energy firm's collapse and agreed to co-operate with prosecutors...
BBC News - October 6, 2004
Red Sox ease to opening win
Curt Schilling and Manny Ramirez lead the Red Sox to a 9-3 win over the Angels...
BBC News - October 6, 2004
Venezuela welcomes US call
President Hugo Chavez' deputy welcomes a call by the American administration for improved ties with Venezuela...
BBC News - October 6, 2004
eBay's Whitman tops power poll
Meg Whitman, the chief executive of online auction site eBay, has been named the world's most powerful businesswoman by Fortune magazine...
BBC News - October 6, 2004
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