News Archive

November 21, 2008

The Manumitter Daily
WATCHMAN





Global Financial Crisis Riddles World’s Poor




As jobless funds fall, states look to raise taxes




Prominent monk, popular comedian handed lengthy
Myanmar prison terms



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International

U.S. to begin using search warrants in Iraq

Blast kills 8 mourners at Pakistani funeral

Rocket hits Israeli town, Gaza still sealed

Somali pirates seize ninth vessel in 12 days...

China says 19,000 victims from May earthquake have been identified

Scientists closer to developing 'elixir of youth'...

e=mc2: 103 years later, Einstein's proven right

Bulgarian archaeologists discover 1,800-year-old bronze chariot

Playboy Convicted of Throwing Model Girlfriend Off Cliff


 

National

President Bush signs jobless benefits extension

Government Warns of 'Catastrophic' U.S. Quake

5 Guantanamo detainees ordered released said they were victims of 'political game'

Petition to see the birth certificate - Online effort launched to answer presidential eligibility question

President-elect accused of defrauding public - 'This was a giant bait-and-switch,' says lawyer who investigates government corruption

3 Arrested Over Racist Anti-Obama Graffiti

Disputed Ballots Hold Key to Minn. Senate Win

 

State

2nd Democrat Mass. politician charged with taking bribe

Fla. governor supports plan to allow universities to raise tuition 15 percent a year

HOA charging residents emergency assessment

Public school teachers wild on social networks - Students see instructors in explicit photos, drinking alcohol, discussing sex online

Iowa Democrat first lady admits smoking in state vehicle, violating a ban her husband signed

Florida Teen Commits Suicide Live on Web Cam

Lawyer for Grandparents of Missing Florida Toddler Caylee Anthony Quits

Gun Charges Against Drew Peterson Dropped

 

 

 

 

Commentary

Why Gas Prices are Down
A warning....


Proof Democrats are not Patriotic
With a History Lesson...



Abu Ghraib - a Football Analogy

Economic

Citigroup, other banks in new trouble

Citigroup stock slides below $4 a share amid sale rumors

Bank of New York Mellon to cut 1,800 jobs

Tropicana Lays Off 50 Supervisors

UK Big Rise In Number Losing Homes

 

 

 

Entertainment

'A lot' of homeschooled kids are 'demented' - Joy Behar of 'The View': 'They learn to be scared of other children'

Michael Jackson's former personal assistant says sheik showered gifts on the singer

REPORT: TIME INC. in 'contractual promise' with Angelina Jolie for 'positive coverage'...

Madonna, Ritchie get preliminary divorce decree

Dr Pepper to Deliver On Its Free-Soda Promise

Sports

Vick in Virginia to Face State Dogfighting Charges

HAL OFFICIALLY TAKES YANKEES REINS

Steelers defense controls Bengals in 27-10 win

Bengals don't elaborate on Ocho Cinco deactivation

Ga. Tech Runs for 472, Tops No. 23 Miami

 

Videos

CNN Corrects Bush ‘Snub’ Story After Anchor Rick Sanchez Ridiculed the President


Teacher caught on tape bulling 5th-grader for supporting John McCain

Video Archive

 

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