5 QuickLinks
Monday, January 7, 2008
Al-Qaeda offers cellphone video downloads
Title says it all, no description needed, I recommend reading the comment string too. This should give you a glimpse of what regular Americans are thinking about our War On Terror. Enjoy!
Tuesday, January 1, 2008
Can They Stay Out Of Harm"s Way? Jaguars in Brazil
The Jaguar in Brazil is threatened by ranchers who need to protect their cattle. Conservationists are finding ways for co existance that profit both the rancher and this big beautiful cat, the Jaguar.
Tuesday, May 22, 2007
Route 66 motels an endangered species
The Riviera Courts is among hundreds of mom-and-pop motels that met their demise along the ribbon of Route 66 as America's interstate system siphoned traffic off the Mother Road onto a four-lane, divided highway called progress.
Thursday, May 10, 2007
Pet food probe: Who was watching suppliers?
Even some pet-food companies say they don't always know what's really in the food they sell. Or where the ingredients come from.If you long suspected pet food contained mystery meat, this won't surprise you. But for a $15 billion industry whose profits depend on consumers' trust, the admission may be the biggest revelation of all from the 8-week-old pet-food recall.
Saturday, April 21, 2007
Factory jobs: 3 million lost since 2000
WASHINGTON - Three weeks ago, Dawn Zimmer became a statistic. Laid off from her job assembling trucks at Freightliner's plant in Portland, Ore., she and 800 of her colleagues joined a long line of U.S. manufacturing workers who have lost jobs in recent years. A total of 3.2 million - one in six factory jobs - have disappeared since the start of 2000.