18 March 2009: Morning
By The Morning News
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Head of Europe's Central Bank lectures on Dante and Derrida; AIG head-honcho sports Che Guevara shirt.
China enjoys interncontinental shopping spree on fire-sale assets, natural resources.
The Shining Path reinvents itself with cocaine, reigniting war (great photo gallery, video).
Books read by the New York Times Baghdad bureau.
"Hundreds of years of jurisprudence" overturned by jurors using smart phones--Google, Twitter, Wikipedia, specifically--during trials.
Photo-essay from Mexico contrasts hedonism and the war on drugs.
Op: Mexico is safe for travelers, but more coverage of the ugly situation, please.
Cocaine traffickers aren't billionaires, it's just Forbes's imagination, bad methodology, and addiction to big numbers.
Video: Evening spent enjoying a tourist version of "emigrate to America."
March Madness applied to infectious diseases.
Put down that pipe and get my pipe up. Bill O'Reilly reads from his racy 1998 book.
Audio book narrator gets drunk around chapter 13.
Highlights from recent Diddy tweets, now better than Kanye's blog.
