Monday, November 3, 2008

Headlines: November 3, 2008

Sexy Television shows linked to teen pregnancy

Falsified registrations become votes

The Coming Obama Global Test

"America the beautiful is America the obscene." - Boston City Councilman Chuck Turner, Sept 13. 2005

More methane a mystery

Number of kids on medication jumps alarmingly: Most of the illnesses related to obesity

Obama's Hug-a-Thug Crime Policy

Dead Voters Submit Ballots From Beyond

"In my forthcoming book...I discuss how the Byzantine Emperor John VI Cantacuzenes appealed to Muslims for help in a dynastic dispute. They came into Europe and stayed. John VI was not the first Christian ruler to make alliances with Muslims; nor was he the first to pay for doing so. But his alliance may have had the worst long-lasting effects."

Next President Will Face Test on Detainees

"As the Bush administration enters its final months with no apparent plan to close the Guantánamo Bay camp, an extensive review of the government’s military tribunal files suggests that dozens of the roughly 255 prisoners remaining in detention are said by military and intelligence agencies to have been captured with important terrorism suspects, to have connections to top leaders of Al Qaeda or to have other serious terrorism credentials."

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