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The US Plan for Pakistan Washington Post US to Press Pakistan on Taliban, Nuclear Security Voice of America Xinhua - ABC Online - CBS News - United Press International all 743 news articles Schoolkids get 'flu days' even as CDC reconsiders - The Associated Press May 4, 2009 at 7:13 pm The Associated Press Schoolkids get 'flu days' even as CDC reconsiders The Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) - Federal health officials said Monday they were rethinking their advice that schools consider closing for as long as two weeks because of swine flu, a recommendation that has already given an unscheduled vacation to 330000 children in ... Video: CDC Encouraged by Swine Flu Developments The Associated Press Flu spreads across US, officials weigh measures Reuters Nurse.com - KPBS - Loyola University New Orleans - ABC2 News all 1,921 news articles Stocks surge; S&P 500 turns positive for 2009 - The Associated Press May 4, 2009 at 7:13 pm Opelika Auburn News Stocks surge; S&P 500 turns positive for 2009 The Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) - The Standard & Poor's 500 index is up for the year. And for once, it was the housing market that sent stocks soaring. Video: May 4: Stocks Surge; S&P 500 Positive for '09 The Associated Press US STOCKS-Wall St rallies on banks, data; S&P positive for '09 Reuters TheStreet.com - Bloomberg - Wall Street Journal - Reuters all 1,112 news articles Obama vows tougher overseas tax policies - Reuters May 4, 2009 at 7:09 pm ABC News Obama vows tougher overseas tax policies Reuters - Caren Bohan, Kim Dixon By Caren Bohan and Kim Dixon WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Barack Obama vowed on Monday to overhaul tax policies that he said reward companies for shifting US jobs overseas and allow wealthy people to evade taxes using offshore accounts. Video: Obama Announces Plan to Close Tax Loopholes The Associated Press Meltdown 101: How do foreign tax havens work? The Associated Press BusinessWeek - ABC News - Christian Science Monitor - New York Daily News all 1,461 news articles Flu-hit Mexico to resume business - Reuters May 4, 2009 at 7:04 pm guardian.co.uk Flu-hit Mexico to resume business Reuters - Alistair Bell, Daniel Trotta By Alistair Bell and Daniel Trotta MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - Mexico will resume normal business activity this week after its swine flu emergency eased, but the global flu alert triggered a trade dispute on Monday over bans on Mexican, US and Canadian ... Video: Swine Flu Cases Rise Across the Globe The Associated Press Mexico criticizes 'repressive' quarantines abroad The Associated Press Monsters and Critics.com - Washington Post - Bloomberg - Los Angeles Times all 10,112 news articles Colorado chemo bill killed - Bizjournals.com May 4, 2009 at 7:02 pm The Spokesman Review Colorado chemo bill killed Bizjournals.com A proposal requiring health insurers to cover the cost of expensive cancer-treatment pills as a medical benefit was killed by the House Health and Human Services Committee on a 7-4 vote, Monday. Pa. Dems, GOP, squaring off for budget showdown Philadelphia Inquirer House to vote on fin. commission Wed msnbc.com Memphis Commercial Appeal - NASDAQ - Chattanooga Times Free Press - Naples Daily News all 140 news articles Chrysler Wins Interim Approval of $4.5 Billion Bankruptcy Loan - Bloomberg May 4, 2009 at 7:01 pm TVNZ Chrysler Wins Interim Approval of $4.5 Billion Bankruptcy Loan Bloomberg - Christopher Scinta, Tiffany Kary, Mike Ramsey By Christopher Scinta, Tiffany Kary and Mike Ramsey May 4 (Bloomberg) -- Chrysler LLC won interim approval to borrow on a $4.5 billion bankruptcy loan from the US Treasury Department, giving the company time and money to complete a planned auction for ... Chrysler's Salaried Retirees Hire Chicago Law Firm Wall Street Journal Chrysler seeks quick sale to Fiat; lenders object guardian.co.uk Reuters - FOXBusiness - CNN - CNBC all 932 news articles The Souter Situation Makes it Harder to Dodge Some Tough Ones - Wall Street Journal May 4, 2009 at 7:00 pm guardian.co.uk The Souter Situation Makes it Harder to Dodge Some Tough Ones Wall Street Journal - Gerald F. Seib By Gerald F. Seib After Supreme Court Justice David Souter last week announced his plan to retire, some of the instant analysis suggested that President Barack Obama was "lucky" to get a chance to put his stamp on the court so early in his term. Sen. Leahy will help select Souter's replacement NECN Stephen Henderson Age and the Supreme Court Detroit Free Press New York Daily News - findingDulcinea - CBS News - San Antonio Express all 5,561 news articles 41 die in Turkish wedding attack - United Press International May 4, 2009 at 6:46 pm Sky News 41 die in Turkish wedding attack United Press International MARDIN, Turkey, May 4 (UPI) -- Fighting broke out at a wedding in Turkey Monday evening, leaving at least 41 people dead, authorities said. 41 People Are Killed in Wedding Attack in Turkey New York Times 44 killed in attack on wedding in Turkey The Associated Press Telegraph.co.uk - Reuters - Aljazeera.net - The Age all 418 news articles Nepal's Maoist prime minister resigns after clash with president - guardian.co.uk May 4, 2009 at 6:19 pm Times Online Nepal's Maoist prime minister resigns after clash with president guardian.co.uk Nepal's first Maoist prime minister, Pushpa Kamal Dahal, resigned today,less than nine months after coming to power at the head of a multi-party coalition, when the country's president blocked his controversial move to sack the army chief, ... UN chief calls for restraint during Nepal's political turmoil Xinhua Prachanda sees international interference Hindu Christian Science Monitor - Independent - United Press International - BBC News all 1,594 news articles On to Preakness for Derby winner Mine That Bird - The Associated Press May 4, 2009 at 6:01 pm ABC News On to Preakness for Derby winner Mine That Bird The Associated Press Mine That Bird was proclaimed ready for the Preakness on Monday after a spirited early morning jog, while his trainer remained groggy from two nights of little sleep after a startling Kentucky Derby victory. He's in it! Kentucky Derby winner Mine That Bird to run in Preakness New York Daily News Cajun jockey wins derby TheRecordLive.com KSWO - MiamiHerald.com - guardian.co.uk - Reuters all 2,666 news articles Accepting Confinement for 'Greater Good' - Wall Street Journal May 4, 2009 at 5:38 pm ABC News Accepting Confinement for 'Greater Good' Wall Street Journal - Jonathan Cheng, Peter Stein By JONATHAN CHENG and PETER STEIN HONG KONG -- Guests at the Metropark Hotel received a thoughtful gift Sunday: a box of Godiva chocolates sent to each room. Developments on swine flu worldwide The Associated Press Hong Kong Confronts Swine Flu Forbes Enterprise-Record - guardian.co.uk - New York Times - Washington Post all 1,644 news articles Bryant will start for Lakers tonight against Rockets - Houston Chronicle May 4, 2009 at 5:30 pm Los Angeles Times Bryant will start for Lakers tonight against Rockets Houston Chronicle - Brian Mctaggart Jackson: Kobe 'fine' after sore throat ESPN NBA playoff capsules Los Angeles Times San Antonio Express - JustBet Insider - SI.com - Houston Chronicle all 523 news articles LeBron's already the best of his era - FOXSports.com May 4, 2009 at 5:21 pm CBC.ca LeBron's already the best of his era FOXSports.com - Michael Rosenberg by Michael Rosenberg, FOXSports.com So, who do you think is the best young star in the NBA? LeBron? Or James? Quick, answer now. Then you can give yourself time to change your mind. MVP LeBron strikes right notes SI.com lebron vs. former mvps Akron Beacon Journal Cavs.com - Sports and Weather Right Now - United Press International - ChattahBox all 783 news articles Supreme Court sends back ruling on Janet Jackson - USA Today May 4, 2009 at 5:05 pm BBC News Supreme Court sends back ruling on Janet Jackson USA Today - Joan Biskupic By Joan Biskupic, USA TODAY WASHINGTON - The Supreme Court ordered a lower court Monday to reconsider its decision to throw out a fine against CBS for Janet Jackson's exposed breast during the 2004 Super Bowl halftime show. Video: AP Writer: Court Decision on Janet Jackson Case The Associated Press Supreme Court Sends 'Wardrobe Malfunction' Case Back to Lower Court ABC News The Associated Press - Reuters - BBC News - E! Online all 672 news articles Vanity, Karma Continue to Take Toll on Edwards - FOXNews May 4, 2009 at 5:02 pm FOXNews Vanity, Karma Continue to Take Toll on Edwards FOXNews Feds are combing through John Edwards' 2008 presidential campaign checkbook to see if there's more to the story of his payments to his former mistress Reille Hunter, a probe that some observers say couldn't have happened to a more deserving guy. John Edwards Faces Federal Investigation Washington Post Edwards' nonprofits likely under scrutiny WRAL.com Newsweek - ABC30.com - CBS News - Kansas City Star all 548 news articles Introducing: Fiat - Forbes May 4, 2009 at 4:44 pm guardian.co.uk Introducing: Fiat Forbes - Hannah Elliott As Chrysler's plants sit fallow awaiting court approval of an alliance with Fiat SpA, the 110-year-old Italian automaker has yet to make a big splash, at least identity-wise, in the American public consciousness. Video: Fiat going strong despite crisis France 24 Tricky Course Ahead for Fiat Chief Wall Street Journal BusinessWeek - FOXBusiness - The Associated Press - Bloomberg all 2,494 news articles 'Star Trek' Actor Chris Pine Steps Into Shatner's Shoes -- And His ... - MTV.com May 4, 2009 at 4:39 pm Los Angeles Times 'Star Trek' Actor Chris Pine Steps Into Shatner's Shoes -- And His ... MTV.com - Larry Carroll Not only is he the latest Captain Kirk, he's also his family's latest Hollywood star. By Larry Carroll BEVERLY HILLS, California - On Thursday, 28-year-old actor Chris Pine walked the black carpet at the Hollywood premiere of "Star Trek. The one, the only, Captain Kirk msnbc.com Review: 'Star Trek' bold, but neophytes may feel a bit lost The Canadian Press Newsday - SheKnows.com - The Associated Press - Time Out New York all 306 news articles Large-Screen Kindle Won't Mean Squat if Apple Tablet Arrives - Wired News May 4, 2009 at 4:23 pm guardian.co.uk Large-Screen Kindle Won't Mean Squat if Apple Tablet Arrives Wired News - Dylan F. Tweney By Dylan F. Tweney In the world of e-book readers, that's huge. But if Apple fulfills expectations and releases a tablet-style computer later this year, it's going to render the Kindle - no matter what screen size - almost instantly moot. Amazon to Launch Kindle for Textbooks Wall Street Journal Amazon Plans Large-Screen Kindle To Reignite Newspaper Business InformationWeek Computerworld - Bizjournals.com - Register - PC Magazine all 221 news articles BlackBerry Curve outsells iPhone: research group - Reuters May 4, 2009 at 4:07 pm CNET News BlackBerry Curve outsells iPhone: research group Reuters - Gabriel Madway, Tim Dobbyn SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Research in Motion Ltd's BlackBerry Curve moved past Apple Inc's iPhone in the first quarter to become the best-selling consumer smartphone in the US, research group NPD said on Monday. BlackBerry Outsells iPhone in US Wall Street Journal NPD Group: blackberry Curve outsold iphone in 1Q The Associated Press Slippery Brick - Ars Technica - USA Today - eWeek all 271 news articles RIM to Bind BlackBerry to Cisco Phones - PC World May 4, 2009 at 3:14 pm CNET News RIM to Bind BlackBerry to Cisco Phones PC World - Stephen Lawson Research In Motion and Cisco Systems are teaming up to let enterprises integrate their BlackBerrys with Cisco IP phones, providing single-number capability and other features. RIM Bolsters Enterprise BlackBerry Products InformationWeek RIM CEO confirms a new Storm Slippery Brick SlashGear - Bizjournals.com - E-Commerce Times - PC Magazine all 347 news articles Paramore Campaign For 'Twilight' To Win Best Kiss At MTV Movie Awards - MTV.com May 4, 2009 at 2:11 pm CBC.ca Paramore Campaign For 'Twilight' To Win Best Kiss At MTV Movie Awards MTV.com - James Montgomery 'There's something really captivating about real tension between characters,' Hayley Williams says of Bella and Edward's lip-lock. "Twilight" and "Slumdog" top MTV Movie nods Reuters `Twilight,' `Slumdog' lead MTV award nominees The Associated Press Seattle Post Intelligencer - Extra TV - NBC Dallas-Fort Worth - Actress Archives all 372 news articles MVP LeBron strikes right notes - SI.com May 4, 2009 at 1:20 pm TSN.ca MVP LeBron strikes right notes SI.com - Jack McCallum I expected LeBron James, who arrived in the pros as an 18-year-old drawing intense scrutiny and facing extraordinary expectations, to have screwed up by this time. lebron James brings back memories of NBA legend, Bill Livingston says The Plain Dealer - cleveland.com AP source: LeBron James honored as NBA MVP The Associated Press Akron Beacon Journal - College News - Cavs News - Ravenna Record Courier all 398 news articles Obama calls senators about high court pick - Seattle Post Intelligencer May 4, 2009 at 1:18 pm Times Online Obama calls senators about high court pick Seattle Post Intelligencer AP WASHINGTON -- President Barack Obama is calling senators who will play key roles in the confirmation process once he names a Supreme Court nominee. Commentary: Break the mold for Supreme Court picks CNN President Obama advised not to replace David Souter with judge New York Daily News Los Angeles Times - The BLT - ABC News - ChattahBox all 5,340 news articles Sri Lankan Military Says Rebel Position Captured - Voice of America May 4, 2009 at 1:15 pm Times Online Sri Lankan Military Says Rebel Position Captured Voice of America By VOA News Sri Lanka's military says it has captured a Tamil rebel fortification and killed a senior rebel as it pushes into a Tamil-controlled enclave in the country's north. Q+A-Plight of civilians at end of Sri Lanka's war Reuters British mps start Sri Lanka visit BBC News The Associated Press - Catholic Culture - PRESS TV - Hindu all 3,707 news articles Tampa athletes to miss state meet amid flu worries - MiamiHerald.com May 4, 2009 at 1:14 pm Tampa Tribune Tampa athletes to miss state meet amid flu worries MiamiHerald.com - Mitch Stacy By MITCH STACY AP Writer TAMPA, Fla. -- Track athletes from a Tampa high school have been told they are being pulled from the upcoming state championship meet because of a swine flu threat at their school. Freedom-Liberty campus quiet after suspected swine flu case Tampa Tribune Schools closed for Swine Flu cleaning MyFox Tampa Bay Tampabay.com - ABC Action News - Creative Loafing Tampa - MiamiHerald.com all 39 news articles Mexican officials lower swine flu alert level - Los Angeles Times May 4, 2009 at 1:13 pm msnbc.com Mexican officials lower swine flu alert level Los Angeles Times - Thomas H. Maugh II, Ken Ellingwood Restaurants will soon reopen, but schools remain closed. There are signs the H1N1 outbreak in Mexico is waning, but US officials say it is too soon to declare the problem under control. Mexico says flu ebbing, lowers alert level The Associated Press Mexico to begin lifting flu curbs BBC News Clarksdale Press Register - United Press International - ABC News - Baltimore Sun all 11,568 news articles Poll: Specter's party switch could be smart move - The Associated Press May 4, 2009 at 1:11 pm Boston Globe Poll: Specter's party switch could be smart move The Associated Press HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) - Sen. Arlen Specter boosted his 2010 re-election prospects by switching to the Democratic Party, but may be vulnerable if the GOP can persuade former Gov. Specter tops GOP rival in 2010 matchup, poll says CNN International Specter Claims Kemp Would Be Alive if Congress Better Funded ... FOXNews msnbc.com - Seattle Post Intelligencer - Philadelphia Inquirer - Politico all 1,046 news articles Missouri budget all but finished; includes Medicaid expansion - Kansas City Star May 4, 2009 at 1:09 pm Face The State - Colorado Missouri budget all but finished; includes Medicaid expansion Kansas City Star JEFFERSON CITY | Word in the Capitol this morning is that the state operating budget for next year is all but complete. Just one of the 13 budget bills remains undone, and leaders say an agreement has been reached to finish it. Tobacco money talks resume Jamestown Sun Mixed outlook for D-FW bills in the Texas Legislature Fort Worth Star Telegram Houston Chronicle - ReporterHerald.com - Seacoastonline.com - al.com all 18 news articles Alan Peppard: Vanity Fair cover features Jessica Simpson - Dallas Morning News May 4, 2009 at 1:06 pm Just Jared Alan Peppard: Vanity Fair cover features Jessica Simpson Dallas Morning News - Alan Peppard By ALAN PEPPARD / The Dallas Morning News By putting Jessica Simpson on its June cover, Vanity Fair is engaging in theme journalism. Jessica Simpson Vanity Fair Right Celebrity Jessica Simpson Opens Up About Her Future to 'Vanity Fair' FOXNews Just Jared - TheInsider.com - The Hollywood Gossip - Hollyscoop all 19 news articles Geithner: Changes Will 'Restore Balance' To Tax Code - Wall Street Journal May 4, 2009 at 1:02 pm ABC News Geithner: Changes Will 'Restore Balance' To Tax Code Wall Street Journal WASHINGTON (Dow Jones)--The White House on Monday unveiled proposals to cut tax benefits for US corporations that invest overseas and to use some of the expected revenue to make permanent a tax credit for investment in research and development. Obama takes aim at offshore tax dodges Los Angeles Times Obama Proposes $190 Billion Tax Increase on Companies Bloomberg USA Today - ABC News - Washington Post - Reuters all 1,006 news articles NY Times holds off on threat to close Boston Globe -- report - MarketWatch May 4, 2009 at 12:50 pm CTV.ca NY Times holds off on threat to close Boston Globe -- report MarketWatch - David B. Wilkerson By David B. Wilkerson, MarketWatch CHICAGO (MarketWatch) -- The New York Times Co. has reached tentative agreement with a number of unions at The Boston Globe, and has agreed to hold off on a threat to shut the Globe down in two months, according to a ... Globe won't file shutdown notice today, may challenge Guild Boston Herald Globe says it won't file closing notice Boston Globe Bizjournals.com - Reuters - Wall Street Journal - Boston Channel.com all 1,857 news articles RIM sees big retail market, plans next Storm - Washington Post May 4, 2009 at 12:49 pm Canada.com RIM sees big retail market, plans next Storm Washington Post - Wojtek Dabrowski, Frank McGurty By Wojtek Dabrowski TORONTO (Reuters) - Research In Motion is planning a next-generation version of its touchscreen BlackBerry Storm smartphone as part of a continuing push into the retail market, its co-CEO said on Monday. New BlackBerry Server Adds OTA Updates, Blocks Apps PC Magazine RIM unveils push API for 3rd party applications Mobile Burn Wireless Week - TMCnet - TheStreet.com - Web Host Industry Review all 237 news articles 'X-Men Origins: Wolverine' Tops This Weekend's Box Office - MTV.com May 4, 2009 at 12:47 pm New York Times 'X-Men Origins: Wolverine' Tops This Weekend's Box Office MTV.com - Elisabeth Rappe FROM MTV.COM: Online piracy, swine flu fears and mixed reviews might daunt other new releases, but not ones packing adamantium claws, an impressive set of biceps and an army of mutants. Leak doesn't keep fans away from `Wolverine' The Associated Press Wolverine breaks box office records SheKnows.com ABC12.com - The Current - Comic Book Movie - Zeropaid all 4,297 news articles This Sporting Life: Upside/downside - ESPN May 4, 2009 at 12:26 pm New York Times This Sporting Life: Upside/downside ESPN - Jeff MacGregor By Jeff MacGregor Eighteen horses lost the Kentucky Derby on Saturday. A few hours later, 42 cars did not win the NASCAR event at Richmond, Va. On to Preakness for Derby winner Mine That Bird The Associated Press Handlers sizing up Derby winner Minneapolis Star Tribune CBSSports.com - New York Daily News - New York Times - Louisville Courier-Journal all 2,379 news articles Gunmen Abduct 3-Year-Old Boy from Home - ABC News May 4, 2009 at 12:14 pm Boston Globe Gunmen Abduct 3-Year-Old Boy from Home ABC News - Scott Michels By SCOTT MICHELS Investigators were searching Monday for a 3-year-old boy who was kidnapped at gunpoint by two men who broke into his family's California home, tied up his mother and siblings and ransacked the house, police said. Gunmen abduct 3-year-old boy from SoCal home The Associated Press Police search for missing 3-year-old San Bernardino boy Los Angeles Times Women on the Web - KSBY - Press-Enterprise - San Bernardino Sun all 399 news articles Magic-Celtics Preview - USA Today May 4, 2009 at 12:14 pm CBC.ca Magic-Celtics Preview USA Today - Mark Wunderlich (Sports Network) - The reigning NBA champion Boston Celtics certainly don't mind walking the tightrope. The Celtics advanced to the Eastern Conference semifinals on Saturday by dispatching of the upstart Chicago Bulls in Game 7 of the most thrilling ... Daily Debate: Was Boston-Chicago the greatest first round NBA ... Los Angeles Times Magic bring along some big concerns Boston Globe Boston Herald - HoopsWorld - Washington Post - Orlando Sentinel all 2,488 news articles RIM's Blackberry Dominates Smartphone Sales - DailyTech May 4, 2009 at 11:55 am UberGizmo RIM's Blackberry Dominates Smartphone Sales DailyTech The iPhone is undeniably slick, with powerful hardware, good battery life, a capable music platform, and a thriving applications ecosystem. Best-selling consumer smartphones in the US in the first quarter ... FierceWireless BlackBerry Curve Outsells iPhone in First Quarter Digitaltrends.com Wired News - The Business Insider - xchange Magazine - Tech Fragments all 113 news articles Fiat Makes A Case For Opel - Forbes May 4, 2009 at 11:53 am Straits Times Fiat Makes A Case For Opel Forbes - Parmy Olson Sergio Marchionne is on a roll. The chain-smoking, black sweater-wearing chief executive of Fiat, who announced a takeover of Chrysler last week, spoke to German government officials on Monday about his latest plans for taking over Opel, one of the key ... Video: Fiat going strong despite crisis France 24 Magna, Sberbank Bid Jointly for Opel, Minister Says Bloomberg The Associated Press - New York Times - Reuters - Bloomberg all 2,371 news articles US Economy: Pending Home Resales, Construction Spending Rise - Bloomberg May 4, 2009 at 11:37 am Straits Times US Economy: Pending Home Resales, Construction Spending Rise Bloomberg - Courtney Schlisserman, Sho Chandra By Courtney Schlisserman and Sho Chandra May 4 (Bloomberg) -- Pending sales of US existing homes posted their first back-to-back gain in almost a year in March and construction spending ended a six-month slide, spurring a rally in stocks and sell-off ... US pending homes sales, construction spending up Reuters Pending home sales jump 3.2% CNNMoney.com FOXBusiness - The Associated Press - Washington Post - United Press International all 264 news articles Leading US health expert urging cautious approach - The Associated Press May 4, 2009 at 11:31 am Reuters Leading US health expert urging cautious approach The Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) - A leading US health expert said Monday that while "there are encouraging signs" of a leveling off in the severity of the swine flu threat, it's still too early to declare the problem under control. Video: H1N1 Virus Targeting Teens CBS CDC posts incorrect number of Louisiana swine flu cases Shreveport Times New York Times - CBS News - WXVT - SmartBrief all 1,244 news articles Rhode Island AG blasts Craigslist - Boston Globe May 4, 2009 at 11:29 am CTV.ca Rhode Island AG blasts Craigslist Boston Globe - Jonathan Saltzman, Andrew Ryan By Jonathan Saltzman and Andrew Ryan, Globe Staff WARWICK, RI -- Rhode Island Attorney General Patrick Lynch took aim at Craigslist today after announcing that his office was seeking charges against Philip Markoff for allegedly attacking a third woman ... RI officials issue warrant for Markoff arrest Boston Herald 'Craigslist' Suspect Facing Four New Charges Boston Channel.com New York Daily News - NECN - People Magazine - Providence Eyewitness News all 558 news articles DirecTV, Liberty Media detail spinoff plans - The Associated Press May 4, 2009 at 11:11 am DailyTech DirecTV, Liberty Media detail spinoff plans The Associated Press DirecTV Group Inc., the nation's largest satellite TV provider, said Monday it will be combined with the entertainment unit of Liberty Media Corp. DirecTV, Liberty Entertainment to merge Hollywood Reporter DirecTV Sets Merger With Liberty Media Spinoff New York Times RTT News - Bizjournals.com - Twice - DailyTech all 231 news articles Bigger Amazon Kindle For Periodicals Is Days Away - ChannelWeb May 4, 2009 at 11:06 am TrustedReviews Bigger Amazon Kindle For Periodicals Is Days Away ChannelWeb Amazon is readying a larger version of its hugely popular Kindle e-reader that could be available as soon as Wednesday. According to reports, the large-size Kindle would be geared specifically to periodicals—a Kindle designed to mimic the look and feel ... Amazon expected to lift wraps on large-screen Kindle MarketWatch Big Screen Kindle Coming This Week TrustedReviews CNET News - Wall Street Journal - Slippery Brick - The Industry Standard all 101 news articles US Military Chief: Pakistan Nuclear Weapons Secure - Wall Street Journal May 4, 2009 at 10:59 am The Nation, Pakistan US Military Chief: Pakistan Nuclear Weapons Secure Wall Street Journal WASHINGTON (AFP)--Pakistan's nuclear weapons are secure, the top US military chief Adm. Michael Mullen said Monday, ruling out that they could fall into the hands of Taliban militants. Mullen: 'Gravely Concerned' About Threat to Pakistan Even as Nukes ... FOXNews Pakistan now needs to act on its promises Telegraph.co.uk Reuters - Spiegel Online - Online - International News Network - Huffington Post all 398 news articles Nepal prime minister quits amid sacking protest - guardian.co.uk May 4, 2009 at 10:50 am Chicago Tribune Nepal prime minister quits amid sacking protest guardian.co.uk - Maseeh Rahman Nepalese prime minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal annnounces his resignation in Kathmandu. Photograph: Pradeep Shrestha/AFP/Getty Images Nepal's first Maoist prime minister, Pushpa Kamal Dahal, resigned today after his coalition government lost its majority ... WSJ UPDATE: Nepal's Maoist Prime Minister Prachanda Resigns Wall Street Journal Nepal PM resigns in constitution dispute United Press International The Associated Press - Hindu - Times of India - AFP all 1,495 news articles China, Mexico Agree to Repatriate Nationals in Flu Row - Wall Street Journal May 4, 2009 at 8:51 am Voice of America China, Mexico Agree to Repatriate Nationals in Flu Row Wall Street Journal - Shai Oster By SHAI OSTER BEIJING -- China said Monday it reached an agreement with Mexico to use special charter flights to repatriate nationals affected by the flu outbreak, days after Mexican officials criticized Chinese health authorities' decision to ... China denies discriminating against Mexicans AFP How it's playing here Atlantic Online Xinhua - Boston Herald - ABC Online - Monsters and Critics.com all 1,009 news articles German Econ Min: Have To Act Quickly On Bad Bank Plan - Wall Street Journal May 4, 2009 at 7:36 am Straits Times German Econ Min: Have To Act Quickly On Bad Bank Plan Wall Street Journal BERLIN (Dow Jones)--Germany has to come to a solution on its plan to set up bad banks to take on banks' toxic assets "rather quickly," German Economics Minister Karl-Theodor zu Guttenberg said Monday. Fiat May Spin Off Auto Division If It Buys GM Europe Bloomberg Fiat boss to discuss Opel bid in Germany The Associated Press BBC News - Wall Street Journal - Wall Street Journal - Wall Street Journal all 1,806 news articles How it's playing here - Atlantic Online May 4, 2009 at 7:25 am CTV.ca How it's playing here Atlantic Online There's no mention in the English-language story (from state-controlled China Daily) of Mexicans being placed in quarantine just because they're Mexican, as in today's WSJ story and previously here. China defends quarantine of Mexicans over flu fears (Roundup) Monsters and Critics.com Mexico at odds with China on flu response United Press International Wall Street Journal - AsiaOne - CBC.ca - The Associated Press all 438 news articles Jack Kemp's Loss Overshadows Specter's - Atlanta Journal Constitution May 4, 2009 at 7:25 am Voice of America Jack Kemp's Loss Overshadows Specter's Atlanta Journal Constitution - Bob Barr Jack Kemp, former Republican Congressman from New York and who also served as first President Bush's Secretary of Housing and Urban Development and the GOP vice presidential nominee in 1996, died over the weekend at the age of 73. Video: Jack Kemp Remembered As 'A Man of Ideas' The Associated Press Jack Kemp was ahead of his time in football San Jose Mercury News Fox44 News - CNSNews.com - Politico - Bloomberg all 1,666 news articles   This email was sent to createrofheaven.internationalnews@blogger.com.  Create Your Account Don't want to receive this feed any longer? Unsubscribe here.