Archive for: saturday

Loughner’s 9-Year-Old Victim Was a 9/11 Baby, a ‘Face of Hope’

NY Times | Christina Green was on the student council of her elementary school, but became of victim of Saturday’s rampage in Arizona. Here is the original...

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On Susuki: “celebrity and integrity seem to be mutually exclusive”

On Susuki: “celebrity and integrity seem to be mutually exclusive”

From the Canadian Newspaper: An inconvenient letter to the editor, from a “green librarian” no less.  h/t to Kate at SDA. David Suzuki disappointing...

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Iran Acknowledges Espionage At Nuclear Facilities

TEHRAN – Iran revealed for the first time Saturday that some personnel at the country’s nuclear facilities were lured by promises of money to pass secrets...

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Jm Cramer Shoot Down The Hindenburg Omen

Not only did we just have a second, and far more solid Hindenburg Omen confirmation today, with 82 new highs, and 94 new lows, but the Saturday is the day when Iran...

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Mediaphobia at the IPCC

New York Times blogger Andrew Revkin had the scoop on Saturday—a letter that IPCC chairman Rajendra Pachauri recently sent to the 831 researchers who will contribute...

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Obama commits nearly $2 billion to solar companies

(Reuters) – President Barack Obama, under pressure to spur job growth, said on Saturday two solar energy companies will get nearly $2 billion in U.S. loan...

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Obama calls for bank tax as next step in reform

(Reuters) – President Barack Obama, fresh from a win on a sweeping overhaul of Wall Street regulations, on Saturday urged Congress to take up his proposal...

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We Want to Hear From You: Are You Worried About China’s Currency Rise Sparking Inflation?

After months of intense political pressure, China announced Saturday that it would allow its currency to gradually appreciate against the U.S. dollar. China’s...

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Israel under fire for doctoring flotilla recordings

Bloggers soon picked up on discrepancies between the two. Ma’an also investigated, approaching the army early Saturday and confirming with Huwaida Arraf,...

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Expanded Saturday hog kill should support cash bids today.

LEAN HOGS Good morning. Cash hog prices were down hard yesterday as the pork packer continues to work the cash bids lower while enjoying relative stability in the...

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Activists determined to reach Gaza after boats ‘tampered’

Hundreds of activists at sea in the eastern Mediterranean were determined on Saturday to break Israel’s Gaza blockade after their boats were “tampered...

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BP’s Top Kill Effort Fails to Plug Gulf Oil Leak

BP has failed in its latest attempt to plug the oil leak in the Gulf of Mexico with mud and cement. BP chief operating officer Doug Suttles said Saturday that the...

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