Headlines - November 2007
Friday November 30, 2007
- US War Vets to Speak Publicly About War Crimes
- HIV/AIDS: Racism, Gov't Apathy Fuel US Epidemic
- Biden: Impeachment if Bush Bombs Iran
- Former Midnight Oil Rocker Named Australia's Environment Minister
- Iraq: A Tenuous 'Peace' in Al-Anbar
- Texas Science Curriculum Director Resigns, Says Creationism Politics To Blame
- Blackwater's Western Expansion Runs Into Local Resistance
- Panel Rebuffs White House Privilege Claim
- Kansas Rejection of Coal Plant Fires Up Backlash
Thursday November 29, 2007
- Asia Faces "Unprecedented" Water Crisis
- Judge Calls for Data on Telecom Lobby
- A Fifth of UN Carbon Credits May Be Bogus
- Consensus Against Neoliberal Washington Consensus
- A Fund-Raising Rainmaker Arises Online
- Probes Find Interference, Bias by Former Interior official
- EPA Is Sued by 12 States Over Reports on Chemicals
- Mileage Figures Go Downhill For 2008
- Klein: In War on Terror, Are You Next?
Wednesday November 28, 2007
- Washington Teachers Under Fire For War Protest Participation
- Afghans: US Airstrikes Kill 14 Workers
- Bill Clinton Flatly Asserts He Opposed War at Start
- Democrats' Health Plans Echo Nixon's Failed GOP Proposal
- Report: VA's Performance on Benefits Slips Or Is Unchanged
- Much Ado About Annapolis
- Does the Media Incite Religious Tensions?
- Civil Libertarians Warn of 'Patriot Act Lite'
- Reporters Say Baghdad Too Dangerous Despite Surge
Tuesday November 27, 2007
- Fair Trade Labels Ensure Returns For Farmers
- Petraeus Sought to Prevent Release of Iranians
- Bush Commits Troops to Iraq For The long Term
- Justices Uphold Welfare Home Searches
- Clinton's 'Fiscal Responsibility' A Sham, Critics Say
- Seven Killed by American Fire As Iraq Lets US Troops Stay
- Political Hacks Find Ascendency In Bush's Iraq
- Gaza Fears Israeli Push to Smash Hamas
- World Must Fix Climate In Less Than 10 Years: UN
- Presidential Hopeful Pushes Impeachment At Dartmouth Forum
Monday November 26, 2007
- Bush's Nuclear 'Reprocessing' Plan Under Fire
- Pressure for Results: The Politics of Tallying the Number of Iraqis Who Return Home
- Study: Kids Will Eat Healthy School Food
- Groups Will Use Holocaust Day To Highlight Mass Murder in Darfur
- Minorities Hit Hardest by Housing Crisis
- Global Campaign Vows to Fight Corporate Drug Monopoly
Sunday November 25, 2007
Saturday November 24, 2007
- Vermonters Help Ease Life on the Outside
- The World Continues to Look Away. Don't.
- 'US Politics Turning Communities Against Each Other'
- COMMONWEALTH: 'Get Rid of Your Agricultural Subsidies' - McKinnon
- Dog's Best friend: Willie Nelson
- The New Key Question: How Happy Are You?
- Political Crisis Deepens in Lebanon
- Australia's Opposition Leader Rudd Wins Landslide Election Victory
Friday November 23, 2007
Thursday November 22, 2007
Wednesday November 21, 2007
- Clean Energy's Best-Kept Secret: Waste Heat Recovery
- US Labor Activists Petition to Stop Free Trade Push
- Border Fence Work Raises Environmental Concerns
- Birth Control Crisis Hits Colleges
- Former Press Secretary Blames Bush, Cheney for Misstatement About Leak
- Students Wear Confederate Flag Shirts To Oppose Peace-Shirt Group
- Group: Churches Sell Sweatshop Crosses
- Annapolis Watchers Fear Zero-Sum Game
- Palestine Protests Biased UN Reporting
Tuesday November 20, 2007
- Paper Cranes Fly For Peace 62 Years After Hiroshima
- Protesters Arrested at Gonzales Speech
- US War Contracts Top $25 Billion: Study
- SF Program Recycles Restaurants' Cooking Oil For Use As Fuel
- Fallujah Now Under a Different Kind of Siege
- California Sues 20 Companies For Toys With Unlawful Amounts of Lead
- FBI Says Hate Crimes Rose 7.8 Percent In '06
- Greens and Governments Condemn Whale Hunt
- Too Much Aid to Afghanistan Wasted, Oxfam Says
- Emergency Brakes Needed to Stop Climate Crash
- Israel's Syrian Airstrike Was Aimed at Iran
- Massive Sweep Creates Havoc for Workers' Families
- Soldier Decries AWOL Arrest at Hospital
Monday November 19, 2007
- Oil Leaders' Private Debate Televised by Mistake
- Greenpeace Slams 'Unsustainable' New Tuna Quota
- Bombed, Banned, and Ridiculed - But Al-Jazeera Goes English and Hits 100 Million Homes
- Prison System a Costly and Harmful Failure: Report
- Some Cleared Guantanamo Inmates Stay in Custody
- The Most Dangerous War in The History of Journalism
- War on Terrorism Leads to Rights Abuses: Watchdog
Sunday November 18, 2007
Saturday November 17, 2007
Friday November 16, 2007
- Israel's Economic Blockade Stops Gaza's Strawberry-Farmers Selling Their Crop
- Police Arrest 3 In Scuffle with Berkeley Tree-Sitters, Supporters
- No Easy Answers to Pakistan Crisis
- Hunger Stalks World's Wealthiest Country
- Panel Drops Immunity From Eavesdropping Bill
- Video of Taser Death in Canada Sparks Probe
- China Powers Ahead on Renewable Energy
- Truck, SUV Mileage Standards Thrown Out by US Appeals Court
- Biofuels Bonanza Facing 'Crash'
- Sudan: Civilians Driven Into Camps, Then the Bush
- Red Cross Monitors Barred From Guantánamo
- US Power Company Linked to Bush Is Named in Database As a Top Polluter
- US Deserters Lose Bid for Canada Refugee Status
Thursday November 15, 2007
- 'Green Mortgages' Taking Root
- US Tribal Allies in Iraq Angry Over Airstrikes
- North American Flora Can't Absorb Continent's Greenhouse Gas Output
- Greenpeace Blocks Shipment of Indonesian Palm Oil
- Rendition Victim Appeals Ruling Barring Suit
- The Big Thirst: The Great American Water Crisis
- America and The World's Executioners Join Efforts to Block UN Moves to End Death Penalty
- No Free Ride for Mega-Rich Heirs, Billionaire Urges
- Greenhouse Gases Rising Faster Than UN Forecasts: Report
- Imran Khan's Message to UK: 'My Life Is In Danger'
- Researchers Name the World's Dirtiest Power Plants, Introduce Website
- Chiquita Sued In NY Over Killings In Colombia
Wednesday November 14, 2007
- Anti-Bush Sign Has Bridge World in an Uproar
- Pakistan's Khan To Face Anti-Terror Charges
- Sentenced To Death For Crimes They Did Not Commit: The Men Who Lived To Tell The Tale
- Top Democrats Balk on Contempt Resolutions
- CIA Admits to Recording Interrogations of Top al Qaida Captives
- Outrage in a Time of Apathy
- Ruling Restores Sonar Ban Off Coast
- FBI Says Guards Killed 14 Iraqis Without Cause
- FCC Chief Tweaks Media-Owner View
- Key Bishop Voices Alarm Over Iraq
- Making Connections: Activist Sets Up Telephone Talks Between US, Iranian Citizens
Tuesday November 13, 2007
- Democrats' Anti-Yucca Mountain Stances Complicated by Records
- IPCC: The Worst Can Still Be Avoided
- Iraq, Afghan War Costs Are $1.6 Trillion
- Gagged at Home, Pakistanis Take to Cyberspace
- World Body Warns Over Ocean 'Fertilization' To Fix Climate Change
- Amnesty Urges NATO to End Afghan Prisoner Transfers Amid Torture Fears
- Lobbying Stalls Generic Drug Legislation
- RNC Protest Plans Already Under Way
- US Food Companies Accused of 'Cooking the Climate'
Monday November 12, 2007
- Water Privatization - Boon or Multinational Corporate Conspiracy?
- Iraq: A Tale of One City, Now Two
- Experts: Danger of Nuclear-Armed Iran Hyped
- More Bear Species Threatened With Extinction
- 18 Veterans Arrested in Antiwar Protest
- Countries Lagging In Clearing Landmines - Report
- Intel Official: Expect Less Privacy
Sunday November 11, 2007
Saturday November 10, 2007
Friday November 9, 2007
- Iraq: Fewer Deaths Bring No Reassurance
- Washington Tells EU Firms: Quit Iran Now
- Burma: Keeping the Flame Alive Over Radio, Internet
- Protest Greets Police Plan to Map Muslim Angelenos
- Parents, Activists Rip School Board
- 18 Peacemakers Busted at Giuliani and Hillary Offices and No Original Reporting From The Register
- Stanford Students Protest Rumsfeld Appointment
- Cheney Tried to Stifle Dissent in Iran NIE
- Violence Erupts After Bhutto's Arrest
- Hawaii War Objector Wins Round Against Retrial
Thursday November 8, 2007
- Anti-war Vets Slam Parade Ban
- Aid "Dismally Slow" in Reaching Poorest
- Corruption Blamed For Tabasco Floods
- Big Food Companies Accused of Risking Climate Catastrophe
- US Fears Israeli Strike Against Iran Over Latest Nuclear Claim
- Gov't Pillories Avant-Garde Academics
- West Coast City Formally Rejects Iran Attack
- Bell Tolls for Bush's "Freedom Agenda"
- Many In Bay Area Call Anti-Bias Measure An Act of Betrayal
Wednesday November 7, 2007
- Iraq War Protesters To 'Block' Military Shipment In Olympia, WA
- Judge Allows Abu Ghraib Lawsuit Against Contractor
- Dash to Convert Food into Fuels Is 'Recipe for Disaster'
- Removal of Bush, Cheney Images Doesn't Quell Debate Over Exhibit
- Zinn Renews Call To End 'Sham' War
- Students Call Protest Punishment Too Harsh
- Battle Over 'Natural' Food Designation
- Ex-Worker at AT&T Fights Immunity Bill
- Peruvian Mercenary In Iraq: A Year in Hell for 1,000 Dollars a Month
- Dole Must Pay farmworkers $3.2 Million
- West Bank Settlements 'Expanding'
Tuesday November 6, 2007
- House Tied In Knots Over Resolution To Impeach Cheney
- Cheney Impeachment Ready For A Vote: To Table It
- Global Warming Is Biggest Security Threat
- Revealed: How Multinational Companies Avoid The Taxman
- Some War Protestors Jailed; Others Set Free
- Air Strikes First, Questions Later
- World Toilet Summit: Sanitation Beyond Septic Tanks and Sewers
- Antitorture Protesters in DC Act Out Waterboarding
- Bush Turns Civil Rights Commission Into 'Conservative Rights' Commission
- 2007 Is Deadliest Year for US in Iraq
- US GMO Rice Caused $1.2 Billion In Damages - Greenpeace
Monday November 5, 2007
- Portland, Oregon: Cultivating a Culture of Two Wheels
- Brazilian Land Activist Killed In Dispute Over Experimental GM Farm
- Echoes of Iraq Invasion Arguments: White House Turns Up Heat On Iran
- Copps, A Liberal Voice on The FCC, Knows How To Get His Message Out
- Rich Nations Must Cut GHGs Fast, Deep - UN Experts
- New 'Disaster' Movie Warns World of Oil Apocalypse
- Most Would Pay Higher Bills To Help Climate: poll
- Climate Wars Threaten Billions
Sunday November 4, 2007
Saturday November 3, 2007
Friday November 2, 2007
- Calling the Question -- In the House -- on Impeaching Cheney
- Orders From The Top:
- 'USAF Struck Syrian Nuclear Site'
- Neighbors: Code Pink Quiet
- Iraqi Deaths Up In October In Blow to US 'Surge' Policy
- Toxins Threaten to Uproot Entire Town
- Push To Build "Green" Homes Picks Up Steam
- Obama Introduces Iran Measure In Senate
- Groups Seek Stop to Comcast Net Meddling
- Iraq: Where Better Security Brings No Reassurance
- Israel Urged to Aid Oil-Stained Lebanon
Thursday November 1, 2007
- Poll: Most OK Birth Control for Schools
- 47 Million Americans Lack Health Insurance: Report
- Disappointed With Farm Bill Subsidies, Reformers To Step Up Fight
- Did Blackwater Sneak Silencers Into Iraq?
- Poll Shows Vermonters In Favor of Impeachment
- In Nicaragua At-Risk Pregnancy Means Death or Prison
- Nordic Nations Sound Alarm Over Melting Arctic
- Whalers and Surfers Tussle At Sea
- Waterboarding Is Torture - I Did It Myself, says US Advisor
- US Anti-War Activist Ordered Out of Canada, Barred For Two Years
- Wis. Teacher Protests No Child Left Behind Law by Sitting Out Testing; Discipline Threatened