Friday, April 18, 2008

JogBlog 4-18-08

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E Street Band's Keyboard Silenced: Federici Dead

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Polygamist sect hearing in Texas descends into farce
Analysis: Fundamentalist Mormons stress polygamy above all

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Pope meets with victims of clergy sex abuse
Victims of priest sexual abuse want stronger actions from the Pope


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No buyer for 72 carat diamond
Romanian fined for allegedly making 6,442 profane calls

CHENEY'S COMEDY ROUTINE


Mitt Romney: TOP TEN REASONS I DROPPED OUT


Of Local Interest:
Carter meets Hamas delegation in Cairo
Transportation board chairman resigns over relationship with DOT chief
Group denies supplying illegal workers to Chinese restaurants
Group asks judge to save 'Grandma Gordon' tree
For sale: Arthur Blank's Tuxedo Road manse

Domestica:
Bush proposes 2025 greenhouse gas cut
Iwo Jima Veterans Blast Time's 'Special Environmental Issue' Cover
Maryland woman gives birth to rare quadruplets, 3 identical
New Jersey mayor finds lost cat in home's wall

World:
China 'worst human rights abuser in the world': Tory MP
Kenya Swears in Power-Sharing Cabinet
Zimbabwe Refugees Ask Global Parliamentary Forum to Intervene in Election

Trail Droppings:
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English PM Brown meets US presidential hopefuls
Obama: Let's campaign, not have more debates
Clinton denies disparaging voters in '95
Clinton says: just tell them I’m nice!
Clinton, Obama blanket Pennsylvania as vote looms
McCain on the rise

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ABC criticized for handling of Democratic debate
Debate pile on! MoveOn joins fray
Stephanopoulos defends his questions to Obama
Fact check: What was said at Pa. debate
Obama, Post-Debate, Decries "Gotcha Games"

Snapshot of War:
At least 50 killed in Iraq suicide bombing of funeral
Iraq bombings target US-allied, anti-Al Qaeda groups
Nearly 1 in 5 Iraq Vets Reports Signs of Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder

CDC: Flu season worst in 4 years; vaccine didn't work well

In Sport:
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Tejada admits to being two years older than he had said
Ravens quarterback Steve McNair retires after 13 seasons
Chicago Bulls fire interim coach Jim Boylan

BizSciTek:
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Edward Lorenz, father of chaos theory, dies
Merrill Lynch to cut 3,000 jobs as crunch hits
Google's Q1 profit up 31% to $1.31B
Microsoft CEO jokes about Yahoo bid
Latest Firefox update causes crashes, possible hole
Safari Update Fixes Serious Security Flaws
ISPs Give FCC Cold Shoulder at Internet Hearing
No Mac OS X for non-Apple PCs, after all: Psystar called bogus
Psystar: We’re legit, but our merchant gateway dropped us
"Lonelygirl15" Production Company Eqal Lands $5 Million
Student Journalist Twitters Himself Out of the Pen

Greenland lake disappears under the ice

The Entertainers:
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Judge in 'Harry Potter' trial called book's language 'gibberish'
SAG signs interim pact with independent film company
Nigeria releases film crew from Seattle to U.S. Embassy

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Dad: Nanny's Half-Sister Also Worked for Rob Lowe
West Wing Colleagues Defend Rob Lowe

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Singer Leona Lewis sets new Billboard records

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Kristy Lee Cook: 'I was a little disappointed to go'

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David Hasselhoff Required to Turn Over Assets to Ex-Wife Pamela Bach