11 January 2007: Afternoon By The Morning News — 11 Jan 2007 University of Michigan drops affirmative action in the middle of the admissions process for next year's freshmen. The road to college football starts at the U.S. Army National Combine. D.C. construction worker fell four stories to his death. Authorities unclear on why he was naked. When there's scorpions on a plane, the jokes are just too easy. And Jenna asked, "But what about Mary Cheney? Since lesbians can’t get married, how can they have premarital sex?" Skiing in Dubai, it's possible to crash through a T.G.I. Friday's window. The case for Beijing as the city that never sleeps. China really unhappy about the "political farce" of Saddam's execution; Japan not particularly pleased, either. Xtreme Everest expedition to study genetic predisposition to hypoxia not sponsored by Mountain Dew Unsatisfying deal reached on Brooklyn's Broken Angel. European porpoises starving, dying of hypothermia as their food sources are killed by rising ocean temperatures. Commuters in London Fog raincoats actively fight for their drinking rites on New York trains. British women finally allowed to eat meat.
