Breaking News News and incisive Views 24/7/365 2009-11-20T22:20:30Z WordPress http://blog.taragana.com/n/feed/atom/ AP <![CDATA[Beams of protons circulate in Big Bang machine after more than a year of repairs]]> http://blog.taragana.com/n/beams-of-protons-circulate-in-big-bang-machine-after-more-than-a-year-of-repairs-233839/ 2009-11-20T22:20:30Z 2009-11-20T22:20:30Z Source  : Beams of protons circulate in Big Bang machine after more than a year of repairs.]]> 0 AP <![CDATA[La. sees drop in initial jobless claims after brief spike due to transportation sector layoff]]> http://blog.taragana.com/n/la-sees-drop-in-initial-jobless-claims-after-brief-spike-due-to-transportation-sector-layoff-233838/ 2009-11-20T22:20:20Z 2009-11-20T22:20:20Z La. sees drop in initial jobless claims after brief spike due to transportation sector layoff.]]> 0 Rob Gillies <![CDATA[McCain says quick Obama decision on troop buildup could turn tide in Afghanistan]]> http://blog.taragana.com/n/mccain-says-quick-obama-decision-on-troop-buildup-could-turn-tide-in-afghanistan-233835/ 2009-11-20T22:16:16Z 2009-11-20T22:16:06Z Read this article on Gaea Times at : McCain says quick Obama decision on troop buildup could turn tide in Afghanistan.]]> 0 Bob Johnson <![CDATA[Alabama unemployment rate rises to 10.9 percent in October, highest in more than 25 years]]> http://blog.taragana.com/n/alabama-unemployment-rate-rises-to-109-percent-in-october-highest-in-more-than-25-years-233831/ 2009-11-20T22:11:49Z 2009-11-20T22:11:49Z Original source  : Alabama unemployment rate rises to 10.9 percent in October, highest in more than 25 years.]]> 0 Curt Anderson <![CDATA[Sears Tower terror plot ringleader sentenced to 13½ years in prison by Fla. federal judge]]> http://blog.taragana.com/n/sears-tower-terror-plot-ringleader-sentenced-to-13%c2%bd-years-in-prison-by-fla-federal-judge-233827/ 2009-11-20T22:09:01Z 2009-11-20T22:09:01Z Original article  : Sears Tower terror plot ringleader sentenced to 13½ years in prison by Fla. federal judge.]]> 0 John Flesher <![CDATA[Officials say Asian carp may have breached electronic barrier, increasing risk to Great Lakes]]> http://blog.taragana.com/n/officials-say-asian-carp-may-have-breached-electronic-barrier-increasing-risk-to-great-lakes-233825/ 2009-11-20T22:14:55Z 2009-11-20T22:08:40Z Officials say Asian carp may have breached electronic barrier, increasing risk to Great Lakes.]]> 0 AP <![CDATA[With referendum set for Dec. 5, early voting on table games for W.Va. casino tops 1,300]]> http://blog.taragana.com/n/with-referendum-set-for-dec-5-early-voting-on-table-games-for-wva-casino-tops-1300-233823/ 2009-11-20T22:05:50Z 2009-11-20T22:05:50Z >>>.]]> 0 AP <![CDATA[Report: Hershey may make $17 billion offer for Cadbury, topping Kraft’s hostile bid]]> http://blog.taragana.com/n/report-hershey-may-make-17-billion-offer-for-cadbury-topping-krafts-hostile-bid-233820/ 2009-11-20T21:55:57Z 2009-11-20T21:55:57Z Read : Report: Hershey may make $17 billion offer for Cadbury, topping Kraft’s hostile bid.]]> 0 Sara Lepro <![CDATA[Gold prices inch higher, buoyed by safe-haven appeal; Other metals little changed]]> http://blog.taragana.com/n/gold-prices-inch-higher-buoyed-by-safe-haven-appeal-other-metals-little-changed-233817/ 2009-11-20T21:54:35Z 2009-11-20T21:53:17Z Gold prices inch higher, buoyed by safe-haven appeal; Other metals little changed.]]> 0 Matt Apuzzo <![CDATA[US prosecutors to drop manslaughter case against Blackwater guard in deadly ‘07 Iraq shooting]]> http://blog.taragana.com/n/us-prosecutors-to-drop-manslaughter-case-against-blackwater-guard-in-deadly-07-iraq-shooting-233814/ 2009-11-20T21:47:18Z 2009-11-20T21:47:18Z US prosecutors to drop manslaughter case against Blackwater guard in deadly ‘07 Iraq shooting.]]> 0 AP <![CDATA[Fitch increases rating outlook for Flowserve on leverage, operating performance]]> http://blog.taragana.com/n/fitch-increases-rating-outlook-for-flowserve-on-leverage-operating-performance-233813/ 2009-11-20T21:46:08Z 2009-11-20T21:46:08Z Source article on Gaea Times at  : Fitch increases rating outlook for Flowserve on leverage, operating performance.]]> 0 AP <![CDATA[UC students protest 32 percent fee hike by occupying campus buildings]]> http://blog.taragana.com/n/uc-students-protest-32-percent-fee-hike-by-occupying-campus-buildings-233812/ 2009-11-20T21:52:52Z 2009-11-20T21:45:57Z UC students protest 32 percent fee hike by occupying campus buildings.]]> 0 Curt Anderson <![CDATA[Convicted ringleader of plot to destroy Sears Tower, bomb FBI offices gets 13-year prison term]]> http://blog.taragana.com/n/convicted-ringleader-of-plot-to-destroy-sears-tower-bomb-fbi-offices-gets-13-year-prison-term-233811/ 2009-11-20T21:45:49Z 2009-11-20T21:45:49Z Convicted ringleader of plot to destroy Sears Tower, bomb FBI offices gets 13-year prison term.]]> 0 Michael Rubinkam <![CDATA[Northeast Pa. residents sue Houston-based natural gas driller over polluted water wells]]> http://blog.taragana.com/n/northeast-pa-residents-sue-houston-based-natural-gas-driller-over-polluted-water-wells-233810/ 2009-11-20T21:45:35Z 2009-11-20T21:45:35Z Source  : Gaea News Network.]]> 0 Mike Glover <![CDATA[Gephardt pushes for more investment in medical research, says it can cut costs, find cures]]> http://blog.taragana.com/n/gephardt-pushes-for-more-investment-in-medical-research-says-it-can-cut-costs-find-cures-233809/ 2009-11-20T21:45:30Z 2009-11-20T21:45:30Z Read more : Gephardt pushes for more investment in medical research, says it can cut costs, find cures.]]> 0 Tali Arbel <![CDATA[Busy week for IPOs signals there’s more to come, but investors remain picky about placing bets]]> http://blog.taragana.com/n/busy-week-for-ipos-signals-theres-more-to-come-but-investors-remain-picky-about-placing-bets-233807/ 2009-11-20T21:41:37Z 2009-11-20T21:41:37Z Busy week for IPOs signals there’s more to come, but investors remain picky about placing bets.]]> 0 Joshua Freed <![CDATA[Holiday travelers waited longer to book this year, if they’re traveling at all]]> http://blog.taragana.com/n/holiday-travelers-waited-longer-to-book-this-year-if-theyre-traveling-at-all-233803/ 2009-11-20T21:35:08Z 2009-11-20T21:35:08Z Holiday travelers waited longer to book this year, if they’re traveling at all.]]> 0 AP <![CDATA[Becton Dickinson says it bought test making collaborator HandyLab for $275 million]]> http://blog.taragana.com/n/becton-dickinson-says-it-bought-test-making-collaborator-handylab-for-275-million-233801/ 2009-11-20T21:32:23Z 2009-11-20T21:32:23Z Becton Dickinson says it bought test making collaborator HandyLab for $275 million.]]> 0 AP <![CDATA[Mexican prosecutors investigate disappearance of journalist who reported on crime, corruption]]> http://blog.taragana.com/n/mexican-prosecutors-investigate-disappearance-of-journalist-who-reported-on-crime-corruption-233798/ 2009-11-20T21:28:52Z 2009-11-20T21:28:52Z Read the original article  : Mexican prosecutors investigate disappearance of journalist who reported on crime, corruption.]]> 0 Ariel David <![CDATA[Vatican researcher says faint writing on Shroud of Turin proves its authenticity]]> http://blog.taragana.com/n/vatican-researcher-says-faint-writing-on-shroud-of-turin-proves-its-authenticity-233790/ 2009-11-20T22:11:21Z 2009-11-20T21:24:28Z Gaea News Network.]]> 0 Paul Elias <![CDATA[LA jurors noted for anti-police leanings a concern for transit officer’s murder trial]]> http://blog.taragana.com/n/la-jurors-noted-for-anti-police-leanings-a-concern-for-transit-officers-murder-trial-233789/ 2009-11-20T21:24:49Z 2009-11-20T21:22:23Z Read this article on Gaea Times at : LA jurors noted for anti-police leanings a concern for transit officer’s murder trial.]]> 0 AP <![CDATA[TRW Automotive Holdings completes previously announced $259M notes offering]]> http://blog.taragana.com/n/trw-automotive-holdings-completes-previously-announced-259m-notes-offering-233788/ 2009-11-20T21:20:44Z 2009-11-20T21:20:44Z »»».]]> 0 AP <![CDATA[Verigy shares rise after 4th-quarter loss, revenue top forecasts]]> http://blog.taragana.com/n/verigy-shares-rise-after-4th-quarter-loss-revenue-top-forecasts-233784/ 2009-11-20T21:17:13Z 2009-11-20T21:17:13Z Source  : Verigy shares rise after 4th-quarter loss, revenue top forecasts.]]> 0 AP <![CDATA[UPS rates for ground, air express to increase in 2010; Fuel surcharge tables to be adjusted]]> http://blog.taragana.com/n/ups-rates-for-ground-air-express-to-increase-in-2010-fuel-surcharge-tables-to-be-adjusted-233783/ 2009-11-20T21:34:03Z 2009-11-20T21:16:06Z here.]]> 0 Mesfin Fekadu <![CDATA[Q&A: Rapper Wale recruits Lady Gaga, Chrisette Michele to convey emotions on debut CD]]> http://blog.taragana.com/n/qa-rapper-wale-recruits-lady-gaga-chrisette-michele-to-convey-emotions-on-debut-cd-233781/ 2009-11-20T21:15:51Z 2009-11-20T21:15:51Z Read this article on Gaea Times at : Q&A: Rapper Wale recruits Lady Gaga, Chrisette Michele to convey emotions on debut CD.]]> 0 David Sharp <![CDATA[End of an era: Brunswick Naval Air Station’s planes to depart as base readies for closing]]> http://blog.taragana.com/n/end-of-an-era-brunswick-naval-air-stations-planes-to-depart-as-base-readies-for-closing-233779/ 2009-11-20T21:52:27Z 2009-11-20T21:12:08Z Read more : End of an era: Brunswick Naval Air Station’s planes to depart as base readies for closing.]]> 0 AP <![CDATA[JPMorgan Chase drops controversial arbitration clause from credit card contracts]]> http://blog.taragana.com/n/jpmorgan-chase-drops-controversial-arbitration-clause-from-credit-card-contracts-233774/ 2009-11-20T21:06:19Z 2009-11-20T21:06:19Z Original article on : JPMorgan Chase drops controversial arbitration clause from credit card contracts.]]> 0 Marcy Gordon <![CDATA[New wrinkle in insider-trading probe of Pequot hedge fund raises questions on SEC case]]> http://blog.taragana.com/n/new-wrinkle-in-insider-trading-probe-of-pequot-hedge-fund-raises-questions-on-sec-case-233772/ 2009-11-20T21:02:19Z 2009-11-20T21:02:19Z New wrinkle in insider-trading probe of Pequot hedge fund raises questions on SEC case.]]> 0 Ken Thomas <![CDATA[EPA: Fuel efficiency for new cars and trucks up slightly in 2008 model year]]> http://blog.taragana.com/n/epa-fuel-efficiency-for-new-cars-and-trucks-up-slightly-in-2008-model-year-233771/ 2009-11-20T21:02:12Z 2009-11-20T21:02:12Z Source article on Gaea Times at  : EPA: Fuel efficiency for new cars and trucks up slightly in 2008 model year.]]> 0 Andrew Welsh-huggins <![CDATA[Lawyer: Ohio’s new lethal-injection plan amounts to asking court to approve human experiment]]> http://blog.taragana.com/n/lawyer-ohios-new-lethal-injection-plan-amounts-to-asking-court-to-approve-human-experiment-233769/ 2009-11-20T20:57:41Z 2009-11-20T20:57:41Z Read the original article on Gaea Times at : Lawyer: Ohio’s new lethal-injection plan amounts to asking court to approve human experiment.]]> 0 Glenn Adams <![CDATA[With huge budget shortfall looming, Maine governor orders $63 million in cutbacks]]> http://blog.taragana.com/n/with-huge-budget-shortfall-looming-maine-governor-orders-63-million-in-cutbacks-233767/ 2009-11-20T20:54:24Z 2009-11-20T20:54:24Z With huge budget shortfall looming, Maine governor orders $63 million in cutbacks.]]> 0 AP <![CDATA[In restructuring, AP changes roles for 6 news editors and assigns 4 regional photo editors]]> http://blog.taragana.com/n/in-restructuring-ap-changes-roles-for-6-news-editors-and-assigns-4-regional-photo-editors-233765/ 2009-11-20T21:43:21Z 2009-11-20T20:53:11Z Original article  : In restructuring, AP changes roles for 6 news editors and assigns 4 regional photo editors.]]> 0 Erika Kinetz <![CDATA[Mumbai Jewish center struggles to rebuild, city still vulnerable 1 year after terror attack]]> http://blog.taragana.com/n/mumbai-jewish-center-struggles-to-rebuild-city-still-vulnerable-1-year-after-terror-attack-233762/ 2009-11-20T20:46:27Z 2009-11-20T20:46:27Z Source article  : Mumbai Jewish center struggles to rebuild, city still vulnerable 1 year after terror attack.]]> 0 AP <![CDATA[Company agrees to 50-year contract to operate Baltimore port terminal]]> http://blog.taragana.com/n/company-agrees-to-50-year-contract-to-operate-baltimore-port-terminal-233760/ 2009-11-20T20:45:12Z 2009-11-20T20:45:12Z Original article  : Company agrees to 50-year contract to operate Baltimore port terminal.]]> 0 AP <![CDATA[Attorney says Fort Hood shooting suspect’s 1st hearing planned for Saturday in hospital room]]> http://blog.taragana.com/n/attorney-says-fort-hood-shooting-suspects-1st-hearing-planned-for-saturday-in-hospital-room-233758/ 2009-11-20T20:43:31Z 2009-11-20T20:43:31Z Gaea News Network.]]> 0 David Stringer <![CDATA[Kidnapped Britons say Somali pirates are losing patience over ransom demand, may kill them]]> http://blog.taragana.com/n/kidnapped-britons-say-somali-pirates-are-losing-patience-over-ransom-demand-may-kill-them-233754/ 2009-11-20T22:19:34Z 2009-11-20T20:37:04Z Original source on Gaea Times at : Kidnapped Britons say Somali pirates are losing patience over ransom demand, may kill them.]]> 0 AP <![CDATA[Former Metropolitan soprano Elisabeth Soderstrom dies in native Sweden, aged 82]]> http://blog.taragana.com/n/former-metropolitan-soprano-elisabeth-soderstrom-dies-in-native-sweden-aged-82-233750/ 2009-11-20T20:34:41Z 2009-11-20T20:34:41Z Source  : Gaea News Network.]]> 0 Kathy Matheson <![CDATA[Overweight students at university in Pennsylvania told to take fitness class or risk diplomas]]> http://blog.taragana.com/n/overweight-students-at-university-in-pennsylvania-told-to-take-fitness-class-or-risk-diplomas-233749/ 2009-11-20T21:54:43Z 2009-11-20T20:32:25Z Overweight students at university in Pennsylvania told to take fitness class or risk diplomas.]]> 0 Sue Major Holmes <![CDATA[Independent scientists say program can extend life of nation’s nuclear weapons for decades]]> http://blog.taragana.com/n/independent-scientists-say-program-can-extend-life-of-nations-nuclear-weapons-for-decades-233746/ 2009-11-20T20:46:43Z 2009-11-20T20:30:51Z Independent scientists say program can extend life of nation’s nuclear weapons for decades.]]> 0 AP <![CDATA[Britney Spears’ ex-boyfriend, Adnan Ghalib, sentenced to 45 days in Los Angeles jail]]> http://blog.taragana.com/n/britney-spears-ex-boyfriend-adnan-ghalib-sentenced-to-45-days-in-los-angeles-jail-233744/ 2009-11-20T20:28:13Z 2009-11-20T20:28:13Z Read the original article on Gaea Times at : Britney Spears’ ex-boyfriend, Adnan Ghalib, sentenced to 45 days in Los Angeles jail.]]> 0 AP <![CDATA[Kansas police arrest pregnant woman who allegedly robbed homes after asking residents for help]]> http://blog.taragana.com/n/kansas-police-arrest-pregnant-woman-who-allegedly-robbed-homes-after-asking-residents-for-help-233743/ 2009-11-20T20:25:56Z 2009-11-20T20:25:56Z Source article  : Kansas police arrest pregnant woman who allegedly robbed homes after asking residents for help.]]> 0 AP <![CDATA[Flowers Foods names Allen L. Shiver president, effective Jan. 1]]> http://blog.taragana.com/n/flowers-foods-names-allen-l-shiver-president-effective-jan-1-233741/ 2009-11-20T20:24:34Z 2009-11-20T20:24:34Z Flowers Foods names Allen L. Shiver president, effective Jan. 1.]]> 0 Sara Kugler <![CDATA[Giuliani returns to the spotlight, but whose stage he’s on is anyone’s guess]]> http://blog.taragana.com/n/giuliani-returns-to-the-spotlight-but-whose-stage-hes-on-is-anyones-guess-233737/ 2009-11-20T20:21:11Z 2009-11-20T20:21:11Z Read more : Giuliani returns to the spotlight, but whose stage he’s on is anyone’s guess.]]> 0 Elliot Spagat <![CDATA[Teen pleads guilty in murder of Border Patrol agent shot 8 times, including 4 shots to head]]> http://blog.taragana.com/n/teen-pleads-guilty-in-murder-of-border-patrol-agent-shot-8-times-including-4-shots-to-head-233736/ 2009-11-20T20:20:03Z 2009-11-20T20:20:03Z Read more »».]]> 0 AP <![CDATA[NC eye doctor could lose medical license after telling patient she was fat, among other insults]]> http://blog.taragana.com/n/nc-eye-doctor-could-lose-medical-license-after-telling-patient-she-was-fat-among-other-insults-233735/ 2009-11-20T20:19:50Z 2009-11-20T20:19:50Z NC eye doctor could lose medical license after telling patient she was fat, among other insults.]]> 0 AP <![CDATA[Toys R Us real estate subsidiary completes $725 million notes offering]]> http://blog.taragana.com/n/toys-r-us-real-estate-subsidiary-completes-725-million-notes-offering-233734/ 2009-11-20T20:19:46Z 2009-11-20T20:19:46Z Toys R Us real estate subsidiary completes $725 million notes offering.]]> 0 AP <![CDATA[Cleared for take off: Boeing breaks ground for new South Carolina assembly line for 787 jets]]> http://blog.taragana.com/n/cleared-for-take-off-boeing-breaks-ground-for-new-south-carolina-assembly-line-for-787-jets-233733/ 2009-11-20T20:17:41Z 2009-11-20T20:17:41Z Cleared for take off: Boeing breaks ground for new South Carolina assembly line for 787 jets.]]> 0 AP <![CDATA[James River Coal closes $172.5M convertible senior note offering]]> http://blog.taragana.com/n/james-river-coal-closes-1725m-convertible-senior-note-offering-233731/ 2009-11-20T20:17:29Z 2009-11-20T20:17:29Z Read the original article: here.]]> 0 AP <![CDATA[Flowers Foods names David V. Singer to board, effective Jan. 1]]> http://blog.taragana.com/n/flowers-foods-names-david-v-singer-to-board-effective-jan-1-233730/ 2009-11-20T20:16:20Z 2009-11-20T20:16:20Z here.]]> 0 AP <![CDATA[Florence museum: lost Galileo relics, a tooth and 2 of astronomer’s fingers, found again]]> http://blog.taragana.com/n/florence-museum-lost-galileo-relics-a-tooth-and-2-of-astronomers-fingers-found-again-233729/ 2009-11-20T22:13:34Z 2009-11-20T20:13:59Z Source  : Gaea News Network.]]> 0