September 2, 2010
International Herald Tribune - World News, Analysis, and Global Opinions / By CAMPBELL ROBERTSON and JACK HEALY
The mile-long sheen was spotted hours after an explosion on the offshore oil platform on Thursday, the Coast Guard said.
September 2, 2010
DailyFinance / Charles Wallace
The price per gallon for gasoline is at the second-lowest level in five years, and some economists predict it could drop much further soon.
September 2, 2010
Politics Daily / Sarah Wildman
Filed under: Barack Obama, International, Middle East, Field NotesAmid hopes that past failures would be overcome, formal peace talks began Thursday between Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu ...
September 2, 2010
BoomTown / Kara Swisher
In a surprisingly quick and even stealthy move, AOL has renewed and expanded its search agreement with Google, even though many had expected there to be more competitive bidding throughout the fall to ...
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September 2, 2010
The Muqata / Jameel @ The Muqata (noreply@blogger.com)
September 2, 2010
Gateway Pundit / John Schulenburg
It was the Turkish Gov’t that actually asked that they cover up so the criticism isn’t directed at the US team as much as it is the so called “secular” government of Turkey ...
September 2, 2010
guardian.co.uk home | guardian.co.uk / Jonathan Watts
Scientists say desertification of the mountain grasslands of the Tibetan plateau is accelerating climate changeLike generations of Tibetan nomads before him, Phuntsok Dorje makes a living raising yaks ...
September 2, 2010
Commentary / Jennifer Rubin
When Chuck Hagel threw his support to Democratic Senate candidate Joe Sestak and seemed to have made it into the short list for a replacement for Secretary of Defense Robert Gates, alarm bells went ...
September 2, 2010
Foreign Policy / MICHAEL SINGH
As Israelis and Palestinians sit down for direct talks for the first time in two years, it's what happens outside the negotiating room that matters most.
September 2, 2010
International Herald Tribune - World News, Analysis, and Global Opinions / By DEXTER FILKINS
One of the principal owners of the bank predicted a “revolution” in the financial system unless the Afghan government and the United States moved to help stabilize the bank.
September 2, 2010
Israel Matzav / noreply@blogger.com (Carl in Jerusalem)
Most Israelis want to see an end to the building freeze in Judea and Samaria, according to a poll by Israel's Channel 10.
September 2, 2010
Jihad Watch / Robert
When in Muslim countries, you must conform your behavior to Islamic mores. When in non-Muslim countries, you must conform your behavior to Islamic mores.
September 2, 2010
Foreign Policy / AMJAD ATALLAH
The United States and Israel have long attempted to cut Hamas out of the diplomatic game. But as direct talks kick off in Washington, the party appears more than happy to sit on the sidelines.
September 2, 2010
New York Times / By ANDREW RICE
THE WAIT A World Food Program screening center in Port-au-Prince.
September 2, 2010
Yourish.com / Soccerdad
Thomas Friedman – the master of pithy phrase that means nothing and firm believer that there’s always one more Israeli concession that’s necessary for peace in the Middle East ...
September 2, 2010
BBC News
The global disparity in access to broadband around the world and the cost of a connection is revealed by UN figures.
September 2, 2010
Yourish.com / Meryl Yourish
Turkey is starting to get the piper’s bill: The U.S. military will withdraw again from the annual joint military exercises with Turkey and Israel if Turkey excludes Israel again.
September 2, 2010
Israel Matzav / noreply@blogger.com (Carl in Jerusalem)
California may have a proposition on its 2012 ballot requiring the State and its employee unions to divest from investments in the State of Israel.
September 2, 2010
Israel Matzav / noreply@blogger.com (Carl in Jerusalem)
And you thought that it was only Israel that made 'gestures' in connection with the 'direct talks' and the 'peace process.
September 2, 2010
Le·gal In·sur·rec·tion / William A. Jacobson (contact@legalinsurrection.com)
September 2, 2010
CBSNews.com
Relationship Recently Frayed over Corruption Probe; Sec. Gates in Region for Meeting
September 2, 2010
Guardian / Deborah Orr
Contrary to Tony Blair's criticisms, Gordon Brown messed up because he believed in New Labour principles too greatlyDavid Miliband, Peter Mandelson, Tony Blair – all loudly insist that New Labour ...
September 2, 2010
International Herald Tribune - World News, Analysis, and Global Opinions / By WAQAR GILLANI
Mourners carried the coffins of bomb victims at their funeral on Thursday, a day after suicide attacks on a religious procession in Lahore, Pakistan.
September 2, 2010
The Huffington Post | Full News Feed / The Huffington Post News Editors
September 2, 2010
Guardian / Polly Curtis
Gordon Brown ignores the controversy over Tony Blair's memoir and attempts to reshape his image, with announcement of several charitable projectsHe has been accused of blackmail, and described as ...
September 2, 2010
FOX News / foxnewsonline@foxnews.com
September 2, 2010
International Herald Tribune - World News, Analysis, and Global Opinions / By MICHAEL SLACKMAN
Thilo Sarrazin during a television appearance on Tuesday.
September 2, 2010
WSJ.com: Markets
Japanese Foreign Minister Katsuya Okada said China risks losing foreign investments unless it introduces more transparency and consistency into its business rules.
September 2, 2010
Foreign Policy / AMJAD ATALLAH
The United States and Israel have long attempted to cut Hamas out of the diplomatic game. But as direct talks kick off in Washington, the party appears more than happy to sit on the sidelines.
September 2, 2010
NBCSports.com: NBA
Kevin Love, Andre Iguodala, and Lamar Odom talk following Team U.S.A.'s 88-51 win over Iran at the FIBA World Championships. (NBC Sports)
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September 2, 2010
Sports | ajc.com / ROBERT BURNS
WASHINGTON - In an early sign of promise, Israeli and Palestinian leaders pledged Thursday in a cordial first round of talks to keep meeting at regular intervals, aiming to nail down a framework for ...
September 2, 2010
Today's Tribune-Review
Mt. Lebanon police this afternoon filed charges of homicide by vehicle, involuntary manslaughter and related crimes against the motorist accused of striking and killing a Mt.
September 2, 2010
Sactown Royalty / Exhibit G
September 2, 2010
post-gazette.com - Columnists
New charges were filed today against the driver of the SUV that struck and killed a jogger in Mt. Lebanon in June, according to a news release from the Mt. Lebanon Police Department.
September 2, 2010
Christian Science Monitor
These are the five most central issues that Israel and the Palestinian Authority need to address in the latest round of peace talks, which began Sept. 2.
September 2, 2010
Monsters and Critics World News / DPA
September 2, 2010
The Hindu - Front Page
September 2, 2010
L.A. Times - World News
Officials say the bank is safe despite reports of massive losses.