14 November 2006: Afternoon By The Morning News — 14 Nov 2006 The death of Malachi Ritscher (the Chicago man who set himself on fire) in light of the music scene he loved. Growing number of countries are reversing the longstanding trend of destroying their forests. "Every single bomber or I.E.D. in one way or another is linked to Pakistan," says Afghan official. See also: Primer on what's been achieved in Afghanistan in the last five years. Zadie Smith reads Frank O'Hara's "Animals" into a voice mail. Humiliation, depression, sick children--you don't need to be an artist to suffer. Kissing a boo-boo? Human saliva yields natural painkiller more powerful than morphine. "Abnormal behavior" is never a good side effect for a top-selling drug. Leonid meteor shower coming to our planet this weekend. First large-scale look at excessive Internet use finds addiction still in its infancy, not limited to porn or gambling. "Mac Guy" Justin Long says he has not been fired, and he's paid very well, thank you. Op: When orchestra members wear period dress in movies, an otherwise error-ridden performance is masked. Single available for the one minute of silence from Princess Diana's funeral. Perhaps it should have been two minutes. Jacques Rivette on some of his favorite films, some of which he doesn't seem to like very much. TMN's Todd Levin's "La Maison du Nord Bachelorette Party Prix Fixe Menu." Herman Miller Leaf Personal Light wins top spot in ten best office products.