http://blog.taragana.com/n News and incisive Views 24/7/365 Fri, 20 Nov 2009 22:20:30 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Source  : Gaea News Network.]]> http://blog.taragana.com/n/beams-of-protons-circulate-in-big-bang-machine-after-more-than-a-year-of-repairs-233839/ Original article on : 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/ »»».]]> http://blog.taragana.com/n/mccain-says-quick-obama-decision-on-troop-buildup-could-turn-tide-in-afghanistan-233835/ 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/ Original article on Gaea Times at  : 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/ 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/ 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/ Original source  : 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/ 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/ 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/ Read this article on Gaea Times at : 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/ 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/ 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/ 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/ 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/ 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/ 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/ 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/ Read the original article: here.]]> http://blog.taragana.com/n/mexican-prosecutors-investigate-disappearance-of-journalist-who-reported-on-crime-corruption-233798/ Read this article on Gaea Times at : 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/ Original article  : 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/ TRW Automotive Holdings completes previously announced $259M notes offering.]]> http://blog.taragana.com/n/trw-automotive-holdings-completes-previously-announced-259m-notes-offering-233788/ 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/ Read this article on Gaea Times at : 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/ 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/ 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/ Read the original article: here.]]> http://blog.taragana.com/n/jpmorgan-chase-drops-controversial-arbitration-clause-from-credit-card-contracts-233774/ Read this article on Gaea Times at : 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/ >>>.]]> http://blog.taragana.com/n/epa-fuel-efficiency-for-new-cars-and-trucks-up-slightly-in-2008-model-year-233771/ Read the original article on Gaea Times at : 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/ Source  : Gaea News Network.]]> http://blog.taragana.com/n/with-huge-budget-shortfall-looming-maine-governor-orders-63-million-in-cutbacks-233767/ Read the original article  : 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/ Read more »».]]> http://blog.taragana.com/n/mumbai-jewish-center-struggles-to-rebuild-city-still-vulnerable-1-year-after-terror-attack-233762/ 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/ Gaea News Network.]]> http://blog.taragana.com/n/attorney-says-fort-hood-shooting-suspects-1st-hearing-planned-for-saturday-in-hospital-room-233758/ Read the original article: here.]]> http://blog.taragana.com/n/kidnapped-britons-say-somali-pirates-are-losing-patience-over-ransom-demand-may-kill-them-233754/ 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/ Read more >>.]]> http://blog.taragana.com/n/overweight-students-at-university-in-pennsylvania-told-to-take-fitness-class-or-risk-diplomas-233749/ Original source  : 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/ Source article  : 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/ 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/ Read the original article on Gaea Times at : 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/ Source  : 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/ Original article on : 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/ 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/ Original source  : 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/ 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/ >>>.]]> http://blog.taragana.com/n/james-river-coal-closes-1725m-convertible-senior-note-offering-233731/ Read this article on Gaea Times at : 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/ 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/