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Madonna, Ritchie to begin divorce in London Friday
Southern Ledger - November 20, 2008
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Invasive mussel confirmed in Utahs Electric Lake
Southern Ledger - November 20, 2008
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Microsoft lets Zune music subscribers keep tunes
Southern Ledger - November 20, 2008
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Ben Affleck tours refugee camps in eastern Congo
Southern Ledger - November 20, 2008
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Palestinian leader appeals to Israelis in peace ad
Southern Ledger - November 20, 2008
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Children dying in Haiti, victims of food crisis
Southern Ledger - November 20, 2008
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Ethnic Turk wins political prominence in Germany
Southern Ledger - November 20, 2008
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Salvador archbishop nixes probe of killed Jesuits
Southern Ledger - November 20, 2008
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Warsaw marks borders of former ghetto
Southern Ledger - November 20, 2008
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US News Archive for April 2007:
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Al-Sadr followers head to rally
Radical Shiite cleric Muqtada al-Sadr calls on his followers to stop killing Iraqi forces and focus instead on resisting Americans. Caravans of the cleric's followers are converging on Najaf, south of Diwaniya, for an anti-American demonstration scheduled there Monday at al-Sadr's behest...
CNN - April 8, 2007
President prays for troops at Easter service
President Bush and his family attended an Easter Sunday service at a chapel at Fort Hood, Texas. Afterward, he said he had prayed for American troops and for peace...
CNN - April 8, 2007
Gingrich Assails Gonzales on Firings of Prosecutors
The former House speaker said the attorney general should consider resigning in the wake of the dismissals...
New York Times - April 8, 2007
Blast Kills 6 NATO Soldiers in Afghanistan
Also today, the Taliban said it had executed the Afghan translator kidnapped in March with an Italian journalist...
New York Times - April 8, 2007
Hunger Strike Breaks Out at Guantánamo
More than a dozen detainees are subjecting themselves to daily force-feeding to protest their treatment, according to their lawyers and military officials...
New York Times - April 8, 2007
Freed Britons May Sell Their Stories, Drawing Criticism
Some of the 15 sailors and marines who had been captured and released by Iran will be permitted to offer their experiences for sale to the media...
New York Times - April 8, 2007
Silicon Valley Moneymen Make a Play for Airwaves
An investment group is preparing to compete for valuable radio spectrum that will be freed when broadcasters convert to digital signals...
New York Times - April 8, 2007
Canadian soldiers killed in Afghanistan
Six Canadian soldiers serving with the Nato-led force in Afghanistan die after their vehicle is hit by an explosion...
BBC News - April 8, 2007
Rare spring cold front leaves Southeast shivering
An unseasonable cold snap put a chill on Easter services across the Southeast and much of the rest of the country, moving some events indoors and adding layers over spring frocks...
CNN - April 8, 2007
Congress Seeks Compromise on Generic Drugs
Prospects have improved for a bill to give consumers access to lower-cost copies of biotechnology drugs...
New York Times - April 8, 2007
US mission arrives in North Korea
The US governor of New Mexico's goes to North Korea to claim remains of US soldiers killed in the Korean war...
BBC News - April 8, 2007
30 dead in attacks across Iraq
A powerful explosion kills at least 15 civilians and wounded 26 others on Sunday in the latest in a spate of attacks outside the Iraqi capital since a new security plan there took effect. Fifteen deaths were also recorded elsewhere across the country...
CNN - April 8, 2007
The World: Stateless, With Borders All Around
Hidden in the back corners of Southeast Asia is a scattered population of millions of nobodies, citizens of nowhere, forgotten or neglected by governments...
New York Times - April 8, 2007
U.S. strikes suspected insurgents
U.S. warplanes strike suspected insurgents armed with rocket-propelled grenades in the southern Iraqi city of Diwaniya. Residents in the predominantly Shiite city used a hotline to tip off authorities that insurgents carrying grenade launchers were in the area, the U.S. military said...
CNN - April 8, 2007
Yankees 10, Orioles 7: In One Swing, Rodriguez Is an Instant Hit
Alex Rodriguez slugged a ninth inning grand slam over the wall in right-center field to win the game for the Yankees and overshadow a disappointing major league debut by Kei Igawa...
New York Times - April 8, 2007
Keeping the Faith
Pope Benedict XVI says he believes that the Catholic Church in Europe faces a dire threat in secularism and that re-Christianizing the Continent is critical not only to the fate of the church but to the fate of Europe itself...
New York Times - April 8, 2007
Tween on the Screen
Dan Schneider, a former child star, has become the master of a television genre by not caring what parents think...
New York Times - April 8, 2007
DataBank: Stocks Climb in a Short Trading Week
The stock market had a short but splendid week, with gains that brought the three major indexes close to the peaks they had reached before the sharp global sell-off that started on Feb. 27...
New York Times - April 8, 2007
Proceed to Checkout
Benjamin Barber argues that consumer culture hurts America?s democracy...
New York Times - April 8, 2007
Long Player
For the better part of a century, Columbia Records has been a force in music...
New York Times - April 8, 2007
Suits: A New Set of Wheels for Funkmaster Alan
Hip-hop disc jockey Funkmaster Flex introduced a new Ford Expedition -- the Funkmaster Flex Edition -- at the New York auto show last week...
New York Times - April 8, 2007
Market Week: What G.E.?s Profit Says About the Planet
When G.E. announces first-quarter results on Friday, they could show that the world goes pretty well, even if the American economy could be going better...
New York Times - April 8, 2007
The Boss: Women?s Health, in Focus
?You can achieve great things only if you understand how the environment you are in operates,? said Dr. Paula Johnson...
New York Times - April 8, 2007
Fundamentally: A Caution Signal on Profits. A Red Light for Stocks?
Corporate profit growth is decelerating at a significant pace. And so, too, are earnings expectations for the coming year...
New York Times - April 8, 2007
The Count: Mobile Ring Tones Starting to Lose Their Revenue Zing
Retail sales of ring tones are expected to drop this year by $50 million, to $550 million...
New York Times - April 8, 2007
Life?s Work: First You Cry, of Course, but Illness Also Has an Upside
How coping with adversity can lead to happiness...
New York Times - April 8, 2007
Fresh Starts: Finding Their Niche in Cellphone Games
Game developers are learning to translate their skills to a much smaller screen...
New York Times - April 8, 2007
Consumed: Not Necessarily Toast
How makers of a decades-old appliance still find new ways to catch consumer interest...
New York Times - April 8, 2007
National Perspectives: A West Side Story With a Promising Ending
Two decades after deciding to resuscitate its economically troubled west side, Annapolis, Md., hopes a mixed-use development will continue its revival...
New York Times - April 8, 2007
The Nation: Latte Laborers Take on a Latte-Liberal Business
In the case of Starbucks: a corporate do-gooder vs. unhappy workers vs. concerned consumers...
New York Times - April 8, 2007
Off The Shelf: Guides to Negotiation (With the Boss or a Child)
A handful of new books aim to help you develop some negotiation skills...
New York Times - April 8, 2007
Pressing for Independent Advice From Consultants
Some of the major consulting firms are debating whether to separate or spin off their compensation consulting businesses to avoid perceptions that they conflict with other services that the firms provide...
New York Times - April 8, 2007
[TS] Fair Game: Home Loans: A Nightmare Grows Darker
The original promise of subprime mortgages dissipates...
New York Times - April 8, 2007
Economic View: Switching Tracks With a South Korean Pact
What do the United States? trade deals mean for global talks?...
New York Times - April 8, 2007
Has the Exit Sign Ever Looked So Good?
Shareholders are paying for performance, almost any kind of performance...
New York Times - April 8, 2007
Slipstream: A Giant Leap Forward in Computing? Maybe Not
If a ?practical quantum computer? had been built and demonstrated, it would be a wonderful thing...
New York Times - April 8, 2007
Quietly, Retail Executives Move Into Top Paydays
The richest paydays are supposed to be reserved for Wall Street titans, oil barons and banking moguls. So what is a handbag maker doing atop the list?...
New York Times - April 8, 2007
Square Feet | Blueprints: After a Merger, a Space Speaks With One Voice
To smooth a transition, make it easier for employees to interact on three floors...
New York Times - April 8, 2007
Dealbook: When a Bank Works Both Sides
The potential conflict in the Tribune sale stems from a practice known as ?staple financing.?...
New York Times - April 8, 2007
Re: Framing: How to Confine the Plants of the Future?
A new generation of genetically engineered crops brings with it a new wave of concerns about the safety of the global food and feed supply...
New York Times - April 8, 2007
Executive Pay: A Special Report: More Pieces. Still a Puzzle.
While new disclosure rules have resulted in far more information, analysts say they still do not necessarily offer greater insight into executive compensation...
New York Times - April 8, 2007
Transparency, Lost in the Fog
In the world of executive compensation, fact often outstrips fiction, and even farce...
New York Times - April 8, 2007
The Goods: Form, Function and Controversy
Cleanliness, as the saying goes, is next to godliness. But combine these two virtues into a single product and some consumers may take offense...
New York Times - April 8, 2007
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