bloglog » Tuesday 08 July 2008
08 July 2008
a month to go, with unfinished olympic business
08-07-08
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With one month to go before the Olympics open on Aug. 8, China's work is hardly complete.
serbian parliament oks new coalition government
08-07-08
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Serbia's parliament approved a new government Monday that includes a pro-Western group and the political party of the late strongman Slobodan Milosevic.
noaa report: us coral reefs in severe decline
08-07-08
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Almost half the coral reef ecosystems in United States territory are in poor or fair condition, mostly because of rising ocean temperatures, according to a government report released Monday.
syria says talks with israel require us support
08-07-08
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Syrian President Bachar Assad says he is counting on the next American president to help support efforts to negotiate peace between his country and Israel.
eu lawmakers scold italy for gypsy fingerprinting
08-07-08
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European Union lawmakers on Monday condemned Italian plans to fingerprint tens of thousands of Gypsy adults and children, calling it a discriminatory action that smacked of Nazi Germany.
calif. group proposes george w. bush sewage plant
08-07-08
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A California group submitted a proposal Monday to rename a sewage treatment plant after President Bush, calling the initiative a fitting tribute to the outgoing chief executive and the "mess" he'll leave behind.
grand jury adds charges in slaying of unc student
08-07-08
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A grand jury has added charges against two men accused of killing the student body president at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.
mount mckinley climber dies, buried at summit
08-07-08
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Officials at Denali National Park say a climber has collapsed and died on the summit of Mount McKinley.
judge rejects suit over sept. 11 landfill remains
08-07-08
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A judge on Monday rejected a lawsuit brought by several families of Sept. 11 terrorism victims that sought to move World Trade Center debris, which may contain human remains, from a landfill to a plot of land that could be made into a cemetery.
official: forest service may try to ban rainbows
08-07-08
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A U.S. Forest Service official says the agency must consider banning the Rainbow Family from its land after a confrontation led to the arrest of at least eight people in Wyoming.
ala. police nab mercedes-climbing goat
08-07-08
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The goat was arrested, the Mercedes-Benz was assaulted and the dog came along for the ride.
property owners win court battle over land-clearing law
08-07-08
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Rural property owners fighting a King County law that forbids them from clearing or grading large parts of their land won a big victory...
rogue it troubleshooter pleads guilty to scamming cisco
08-07-08
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A former city contractor from New Jersey is pleading guilty to pilfering nearly $6.9m by exploiting Cisco's part replacement program.?
jeffrey wasserstrom and kate merkel-hess: digital china: ten things worth knowing about the chinese internet
08-07-08
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andrew brandt: rafa and roger: the golden age is upon us
08-07-08
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erik lundegaard: are critically acclaimed movies more popular? they were last year
08-07-08
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