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Archive for September, 2012
By World On The Run
Fox News – In a new survey from Canada, 45 percent of people said that money is an acceptable incentive for organ donations from living...
Powerful Typhoon Injures Dozens, Causes Traffic Disruptions And Blackouts As It Heads To Tokyo
By World On The Run
The Washington Post – A powerful typhoon headed to Tokyo on Sunday after injuring dozens of people, causing blackouts and paralyzing traffic in southern and...
Great Ape Habitat In Africa Has Dramatically Declined
By World On The Run
BBC News – They have recorded a dramatic decline in the amount of habitat suitable for great apes, according to the first such survey across...
US Military Deaths In Afghanistan Hit 2,000
By World On The Run
ABC News – U.S. military deaths in the Afghan war have reached 2,000, a cold reminder of the human cost of an 11-year-old conflict… More...
Shebab Islamists Abandon Last Somali Stronghold
By World on the Run
AFP – Al-Qaeda-linked Shebab fighters Saturday abandoned their last bastion in Somalia, retreating from the port city of Kismayo almost a year after Kenya sent...
Ryan: ‘We’re Going To Win This Race’
By World on the Run
Fox News – Republican vice presidential nominee Rep. Paul Ryan on Sunday brushed aside recent polls showing President Obama leading Mitt Romney, saying, “We’re going ...
In Libya, Security Was Lax Before Attack That Killed U.S. Ambassador, Officials Say
By World on the Run
The Washington Post – On the eve of his death, U.S. Ambassador J. Christopher Stevens was ebullient as he returned for the first time in...
‘Jesus Wife’ Papyrus Deemed a Fake
By World On The Run
Discovery News – The “Jesus Wife” papyrus, a fragment of Coptic script containing a suggestion that Jesus may have been married, is a “clumsy… More...
Wall Street Week Ahead: Stock Bulls Eye Spain, Bernanke And Jobs
By World On The Run
Yahoo Finance – Wall Street will open October with a busy week, highlighted by low expectations for global manufacturing data and the U.S. jobs report…...
Iran’s News Agency Portrays Satirical Onion Story As Its Own
By World On The Run
CNN – Add Iran’s news agency to the long list of those hoodwinked by the satire of The Onion. Iran’s semi-official Fars News Agency published...
Bombs Target Shia Areas Of Iraq, Killing 23
By World On The Run
CBC News – Bombs striking Shia neighbourhoods, security forces and other targets across Iraq killed at least 23 people Sunday, officials said…. More at CBC...
As Race Stands, Obama Within Reach Of Second Term
By World On The Run
AP – Five weeks to Election Day, President Barack Obama is within reach of the 270 electoral votes needed to win a second term. Republican...
Supersizing The Sandwich Generation
By World on the Run
Financial Post – About one-quarter of the so-called sandwich generation already has a second slice on top since they care for two or more seniors....
Drones Are Top Cause Of Anti-Americanism
By World on the Run
The Huffington Post – The foreign minister of Pakistan told a gathering in New York on Thursday evening that the top cause of anti-Americanism in...
Iran Condemns MEK Terror Group Delisting
By World on the Run
The Huffington Post – Iran condemned on Saturday the Obama administration for taking an Iranian militant group formerly allied with Saddam Hussein off the U.S....
By World On The Run
Fox News – In a new survey from Canada, 45 percent of people said that money is an acceptable incentive for organ donations from living...
Powerful Typhoon Injures Dozens, Causes Traffic Disruptions And Blackouts As It Heads To Tokyo
By World On The Run
The Washington Post – A powerful typhoon headed to Tokyo on Sunday after injuring dozens of people, causing blackouts and paralyzing traffic in southern and...
Great Ape Habitat In Africa Has Dramatically Declined
By World On The Run
BBC News – They have recorded a dramatic decline in the amount of habitat suitable for great apes, according to the first such survey across...
US Military Deaths In Afghanistan Hit 2,000
By World On The Run
ABC News – U.S. military deaths in the Afghan war have reached 2,000, a cold reminder of the human cost of an 11-year-old conflict… More...
Shebab Islamists Abandon Last Somali Stronghold
By World on the Run
AFP – Al-Qaeda-linked Shebab fighters Saturday abandoned their last bastion in Somalia, retreating from the port city of Kismayo almost a year after Kenya sent...
Ryan: ‘We’re Going To Win This Race’
By World on the Run
Fox News – Republican vice presidential nominee Rep. Paul Ryan on Sunday brushed aside recent polls showing President Obama leading Mitt Romney, saying, “We’re going ...
In Libya, Security Was Lax Before Attack That Killed U.S. Ambassador, Officials Say
By World on the Run
The Washington Post – On the eve of his death, U.S. Ambassador J. Christopher Stevens was ebullient as he returned for the first time in...
‘Jesus Wife’ Papyrus Deemed a Fake
By World On The Run
Discovery News – The “Jesus Wife” papyrus, a fragment of Coptic script containing a suggestion that Jesus may have been married, is a “clumsy… More...
Wall Street Week Ahead: Stock Bulls Eye Spain, Bernanke And Jobs
By World On The Run
Yahoo Finance – Wall Street will open October with a busy week, highlighted by low expectations for global manufacturing data and the U.S. jobs report…...
Iran’s News Agency Portrays Satirical Onion Story As Its Own
By World On The Run
CNN – Add Iran’s news agency to the long list of those hoodwinked by the satire of The Onion. Iran’s semi-official Fars News Agency published...
Bombs Target Shia Areas Of Iraq, Killing 23
By World On The Run
CBC News – Bombs striking Shia neighbourhoods, security forces and other targets across Iraq killed at least 23 people Sunday, officials said…. More at CBC...
As Race Stands, Obama Within Reach Of Second Term
By World On The Run
AP – Five weeks to Election Day, President Barack Obama is within reach of the 270 electoral votes needed to win a second term. Republican...
Supersizing The Sandwich Generation
By World on the Run
Financial Post – About one-quarter of the so-called sandwich generation already has a second slice on top since they care for two or more seniors....
Drones Are Top Cause Of Anti-Americanism
By World on the Run
The Huffington Post – The foreign minister of Pakistan told a gathering in New York on Thursday evening that the top cause of anti-Americanism in...
Iran Condemns MEK Terror Group Delisting
By World on the Run
The Huffington Post – Iran condemned on Saturday the Obama administration for taking an Iranian militant group formerly allied with Saddam Hussein off the U.S....