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Rice pushes Pakistan and seeks to curb India response - Reuters Africa


NEW DELHI (Reuters) - U.S. Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice pressed Pakistan to cooperate fully in the probe into the Mumbai attacks but she also warned India against any action that could stoke regional conflict. In a delicate balancing act aimed ...


3 Dec 2008

The Constitution, Designed to Change, Rarely Does - Wall Street Journal


Seventy-five years ago Friday, voters ratified the 21st Amendment to the U.S. Constitution and officially ended Prohibition -- a 13-year experiment as a "dry" country. What does that mean today -- other than the legal distribution, manufacture and ...


3 Dec 2008

Flights resume at Bangkok - Deutsche Welle


International and domestic flights out of the Thai capital have begun flying out up to 350,000 stranded tourists. Anti-government protesters in Thailand ended their blockade of Bangkok's two main airports on Wednesday morning following a week-long ...


3 Dec 2008

Time To Prepare For Climate Change Disasters, Now - Scoop


The United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) today launched a campaign to raise awareness of the humanitarian implications of climate change, calling for improved disaster preparedness and response measures in ...


3 Dec 2008

U.S. autoworkers' union pledges to make concessions - International Herald Tribune


DETROIT : A day before the three Detroit automakers return to Washington to again ask for a U.S. government bailout, the United Automobile Workers union took its turn in promising cuts and concessions as part of a concerted effort to win the support ...


3 Dec 2008

United Auto Workers Pres. Ron Gettelfinger: we'll sacrifice for Big 3 ... - New York Daily News


Retired members of the United Auto Workers (UAW) pray for a better economic climate. DETROIT – The United Auto Workers said Wednesday it is willing to change its contracts with U.S. automakers and accept delays payments of billions of dollars to a ...


3 Dec 2008

Punting change comes at key time (The Arizona Republic)


YAHOO - Punting change comes at key time (The Arizona Republic)The Cardinals look ahead to the final month of the season and make a change at punter.


3 Dec 2008

Climate change and security: the time to act is now (Australian Policy Online)


YAHOO - Climate change and security: the time to act is now (Australian Policy Online)For Australia's populous neighbour, Indonesia, the problems of climate change are real and mounting. And Australia has such fundamental security interests in Indonesia that it cannot sit on the sidelines and wish the problem away.


3 Dec 2008

Industrialized nations urged to show ambition in fighting climate change (norsorpor.com)


YAHOO - Industrialized nations urged to show ambition in fighting climate change (norsorpor.com)UN climate chief: Industrialized nations need to show ambition in fighting climate change POZNAN, Poland, Dec. 3 (Xinhua) -- U.N. climate chief Yvo de Boer said on Wednesday that it is important for the industrialized countries to show ambition in fighting climate change by setting emission cut targets.


3 Dec 2008

WA task force releases climate change report (Seattle Times)


YAHOO - WA task force releases climate change report (Seattle Times)A task force created by Gov. Chris Gregoire has released final recommendations on how to curb climate change in Washington state.


3 Dec 2008

WA task force releases climate change report (KAJ Kalispell)


YAHOO - WA task force releases climate change report (KAJ Kalispell)Associated Press - December 3, 2008 9:05 PM ET SEATTLE (AP) - A task force created by Gov. Chris Gregoire has released final recommendations on how to curb climate change in Washington...


3 Dec 2008

Nature names CSIRO crop researcher as one of five crop researchers who could change the world (SeedQuest)


YAHOO - Nature names CSIRO crop researcher as one of five crop researchers who could change the world (SeedQuest)Canberra based CSIRO Plant Industry scientist, Dr Peter Dodds, has been named by the leading science journal Nature as one of five crop researchers who could change the world.


3 Dec 2008

A hot, steaming cup of change : The Swamp


A hot, steaming cup of change · Email · Print · Link. Posted December 3, 2008 7:09 PM. The Swamp. by James Oliphant. Barack Obama still wants your money. But now you can get something back -- just in time for the holidays! ...


3 Dec 2008

UN Climate Change Conference Day 3 Press Briefing · Environmental ...


The market-based mechanisms under the Kyoto Protocol were highlighted by Yvo de Boer at today's press briefing. Delegates are considering ways to enhance the existing mechanisms and looking at the role mechanisms will play in the ...


3 Dec 2008

techPresident – A Freed Change.gov Gets Wigitized, iPhone Apped


Now a new service called Cerado Ventana has packaged Change.gov in a way that makes it easier to interact with the site through other portals, as Christopher Carfi of the Social Customer Manifesto reports. The widget, for examples, ...


3 Dec 2008

Change.gov’s Choice Already Bearing Fruit - Creative Commons


Creative Commons licenses provide a flexible range of protections and freedoms for authors, artists, and educators.


3 Dec 2008

The Daily Dish | By Andrew Sullivan (December 03, 2008) - Change


03 Dec 2008 11:54 am. Change. Obama drops his windfall profits tax proposal? Yay! Permalink :: Trackback (0) :: Sphere It! ::. Share This. TrackBack URL for this entry:. http://www.typepad.com/t/trackback/2224950/36556224 ...


3 Dec 2008

Change 2.0 (Lessig Blog)


Change 2.0. December 3, 2008 2:16 PM - comments (0) · newsweek_3.JPG. Posted on December 3, 2008 2:16 PM | Permalink | technorati. TrackBack. TrackBack URL for this entry: http://lessig.org/mt/mt-tb.cgi/2363. Post a comment. Name: ...


3 Dec 2008