Friday, December 11, 2009

Today's Jog Blog

Obama defends 'just war' in peace speech
Obama accepts Nobel, says war has role in peace
Surprise! Palin likes Obama's Nobel speech
Obama's guilty pleasure: 'really bad TV'
Subcommittee passes college playoff bill


Pakistan, FBI confirm US Muslims arrested
Growing internationalism of Pakistani terrorism


UK to tax executive bonuses 50%
France follows suit, looks to U.S.
Europe cracks down on bonuses
Goldman Sachs also limits payouts

When teleprompters go rogue
Palin fans ponder her past and future

NYC cop shoots, kills panhandler
NYC cop kills Times Square panhandler
Police Shoot and Kill Man Outside Hotel
NY cop shoots man dead in Times Square

Dems want to lift debt ceiling by $1.8 T
Watch the debt ticker
Greece may default on WWII debt

Talks heat up between U.S. and China

Mark Sanford Wants to Reconcile W/ Wife
Sanford, Tiger, Clinton: Separated at birth

Nielsen sells Billboard, other journals

Tiger Woods' mistress apologizes to Elin
Nicklaus wants to respect Woods' privacy
Tiger's PR Major - Ego trumps experience
Tiger Woods texts revealed
Golfers deny Tiger Woods comments

Man to plead guilty in Erin Andrews case

Notre Dame picks Kelly to revive football


'Avatar' has premiere
'Avatar' an epic success

Disney crowns a new princess

Of Local Interest:
Crime continues around Georgia Tech
1 dead, 2 hurt in Cobb shootout
New lead in Cornwell case
3 commissioners focus of recall
Gwinnett's $387M budget cut
Boy, 12, won't testify at his trial
Atlanta QB Ryan on the mend
Mayoral Election to be Recertified
State lifts ban on tolling regular lanes
Couple charged with human trafficking
Georgia Tech student stabbed in Midtown
More Teachers Banned From School
Suspected Dog Fighting Operations Busted
SBA course helps small firms look to future
Dooley to head KSU football committee
Georgia State student attacked, car stolen
ATL Opera cuts 2010 budget, production

Domestica:

Nebraska Plant Fire Prompts Evacuations
Search continues for snow-stranded hunters
New Jersey Marriage Vote Canceled
Fire in Chicago high-rise kills woman
No charges filed in runaway fire truck death
Man arrested in murder of pregnant woman
Michigan's smoking ban approved by Senate
California tops US for green jobs
New Jersey Retailers Sue Exxon
Snowball Express Saves Christmas

Politica:

"Tea Party" Activists Prepare for 2010
Reid vs. Reid's Mouth
Paterson inks pension-reform package
Obamas, Winfrey talk gifts on Christmas special
44 pct Of Americans Want Bush Back?
Beshear says he'll keep pushing slots
Quinn Blast Hynes Over Loan, Again
Can Congress Legislate Quality?
Persily nominated as pipeline coordinator
Brown to place taxes at center on taxes

As the World Turns:

Gates Meets with Talabani in Baghdad
Gates drops in for surprise visit with Iraq PM
Protests Mount Against Israel's Settlement Freeze
EU seeks to preserve united front on climate
Gunmen hold 57 hostages in Philippines
We need an index of human rights
2009 Nobel laureates receive their prizes
Ampatuan car collection awes soldiers
India's 'Tiger of Telangana' feted
Mugabe party official quits
Irish bishops ask for forgiveness
Turkey warns IAF against using airspace
Irish abortion cases before European court
Japan machinery orders tumble

In Sport:

Notre Dame picks Kelly to revive football
Agent: 'Barry Bonds will never play again'
Pitching prominent in Rule 5 Draft
Halladay still a Blue Jay -- for now
Astros throw $15 mln at Brandon Lyon
Mets Make Offers to Bay, Molina
Romo: 'I'd prefer not to do it'
Lakers blow away Jazz in fourth quarter
Wall's legend grows
One Salary Is Bigger in Texas

The Economy, Stupid:

GE Wins Huge Wind-Farm Contract
Is it time to dial up AOL or hang up?
Ex Ropes & Gray attorney charged
Lilly suggests profit stumble after patent cliff
Americans' Net Worth Increases
November Foreclosure Data Mixed
Citigroup: Financial Winners & Losers
Costco to resume stocking Coca-Cola drinks
US House tackling historic financial reforms
Unemployment claims jump unexpectedly
TekNoBabble:

Russian Nuke Test Fails
Yahoo joins the real-time search parade
Discovery reveals where dinosaurs originated
Facebook Defends Privacy Changes
AT&T's Data Crackdown: I'm Calling a Bluff
1700 UK scientists back climate science
Study: You'll wolf down 34GB of data today
Nokia to close its two US flagship stores
Reviewers: The Nook Needs Some Work
A $1000 Apple Tablet? Let's Hope Not
Google Earth to monitor deforestation

The Game:

Naughty Bear First Impression
Shin Megami Tensei: Strange Journey
Dante's Inferno Hands On
BioShock 2
Gran Turismo 5 Hands On
Sonic & Sega All-Stars Racing Preview
Aliens vs. Predator First Impression