17 October 2005 By The Morning News — 17 Oct 2005 New York's currently: thankful the rain's passed Despite large Sunni opposition, Iraq's new charter looks likely to pass. Analysis: Constitution's passage is only one precipice avoided before the next one appears. U.S. kills 70 militants near Ramadi. Bush moves slowly to rebuild the Gulf--too slowly, and with too little leadership, for prominent Republicans. How to disappear in America without a trace. New York heart surgeons turn away risky patients to game fatality ratings. TV shows Bloomberg and Ferrer are gracing with their ad dollars. Following announcement of new 007, David Lyons--Pierce Brosnan lookalike and stuntman--searches for new job. Op: Revealing the recipe for the 1918 influenza is like putting nuke blueprints in the wrong hands. Second manned Chinese space flight lands safely. Spike Lee heads to New Orleans for documentary about Katrina. Man transforms office into altitude chamber to prepare for mountaineering. As pledged, Koizumi visits war shrine, where dead include Class A war criminals, and, as predicted, Beijing and Seoul take offense. White Sox sounds for Chicago fans. Video: AIDS awareness campaign employs the Barnstormers for motion painting (see other clips here). Notes from a whorehouse run from port-a-johns on LA's skid row. Stay tuned for today's Gary Benchley give-away! Legacy of In Cold Blood in photographs. PDF: "Management of Dead Bodies in Disaster Situations" (the industry bible).
