all the good stuff I came across today

November 21, 2008 - Friday

Science to Regenerate a Baby Mammoth for $10 Million from Ancient DNA

The same technology could be applied to any other extinct species from which one can obtain hair, horn, hooves, fur or feathers,

and which went extinct within the last 60,000 years, the effective age limit for DNA.

Gamma-Ray Evidence Suggests Ancient Mars Had Oceans

New Bacteria Discovered In Raw Milk

New Penguin Species In New Zealand Found Using Ancient DNA From Fossils

Bush Wants to Shaft Endangered Species Before Leaving Office

Cheney Indictment Moves Forward In South Texas

Bill Clinton discloses 200,000 donors to clear Hillary's path

Dems and Repubs will gut fuel-efficiency program to help bailout auto industry

In Secret Ballot Waxman pro-enviro Dethrones BlueDog Dingell - Energy Chair

Arizona Janet Napolitano chosen as Secretary of Homeland Security

This will leave Sec. of State Jan Brewer (R) as Governor

Janet Napolitano, a pro-business, pro-choice centrist Democrat, was elected as Arizona Governor in 2002, and reelected in 2006.

Gov. Napolitano is a strong leader who converted a $1 billion budget deficit in 2003 into a $300 million surplus in 2006,

without raising state taxes, but aided by a 4% job growth rate.

for Napolitano History

Evo Morales in his own words

The Bolivian President, in his first visit to Washington, talks about visible change

Right GIVES AWAY Sarah Palins New Book for HIGH Rank on BEST SELLER CHARTS

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General Wesley Clark - What’s Good for G.M. Is Good for the Army

Iraq-US Security Pact: Bitter battles ahead?

Leila Fadel: Iraq deal will NOT allow residual forces, but opponents say too many loopholes

Pakistan protests US drone attacks, Taliban warns of reprisals

G-20 - World leaders Refuse to shake Bush's hand

Britain opposes $25 million ransom payment to Somali pirates

Live Piracy Map Reveals Seas Are Still a Pirate's Paradise

Pirate Attacks World Wide

Pirate Attacks Just off Yemen coast

Mexico: Interpol Official Involved with Narcotics Trafficking

China Prohibits Banks From Lending to Environmentally Destructive Companies

Unemployment Jobless Benefits jumped last week to their Highest Level in 16 years

Federal Reserve - No Growth spurs further interest rate cuts in 2009

Housing starts fall to lowest levels since 1959

Paulson's $140B surprise

Danny Schechter: While world debated bailout, Treasury snuck bank merger tax break under congress nose

Opec in Disarray as Oil Sinks Below $50

You know its getting bad when Rolls-Royce announces Job cuts

Trader Shoots Himself in Chest at Brazilian Stock Exchange

Companies Desperate to Roll Back Pension Support

Fast-food Ad Ban Could Cut Child Obesity: US Study

Plastic Additives Leach Into Medical Experiments, Research Shows

Bush Plan to Grant Sweeping New Protections to Health Care Providers

Auto CEOs Like Their Private Jets, but Union Busting is the Goal

As Crop Prices Fall - Farmers in US face up to credit squeeze

Boeing Strike Looms citing --Workers are NOT the Enemy --

USAF Selects....A French Plane.... To Replace Ancient 707s

Boeing Protests U.S. Air Force Tanker Contract Award

Airbus announces plan to build Airliners in US if they win contract

Homeland Security Announces Standards for Freight and Passenger Rail

NRA To Nutters: Obama Will Take Guns Away If Chambliss (R) Loses Runoff

- Assault Weapons Ban Introduced...by Five Republicans !

U.S. judge orders five Algerians at Guantanamo freed

NYPD Clashes With Justice Department on EvesDropping

Livestock Methane Tax Purposed as Carbon Tax to Inrease Production Cost

Intels Core i7 Launches Today; PCs Ship

The Financial Slow Down Diffusing Transhumanist Ideals

Nanoneural Upgrade Creates Something - Half Brain - Half UltraTech

-Exotic- Source Of High-Energy -- Cosmic Radiation

Hybrid Cars Too Quiet For Pedestrian Safety - Add Engine Noise

Google Creates Plague Prediction System

Google now helps doctors find where flu epidemics are going to strike next.

Working with a group of epidemiologists, the tech megacorp has revealed a new system for tracking disease outbreaks by checking what people are searching for.

Michael Jackson to appear at High Court over £4.7m -debt- to Arab sheikh

Why You Can’t Travel Back in Time and Kill Hitler

140 years of UFO sightings in Pictures

CLICK LINKS FOR PIC SERIES ---Part 1 --- Part 2 --- Part 3

Searchlights converge on an unidentified object over Los Angeles on February 25, 1942. The bright blobs around the flashes are anti-aircraft shells exploding