28 October 2009: Morning By The Morning News — 28 Oct 2009 Ecuador will drill for oil in pristine Amazon rainforest unless the world pays it $3 billion. Trib investigation finds Illinois nursing homes keep the peace by overdosing residents on psychotropics. Chris Ware's terrific Halloween-themed gatefold comic in this week's New Yorker. The deadline is tonight to tell TMN about the first time you saw a horror movie. Why we use definite articles for some places--e.g., the Bronx, the Hague? Autistic man takes a 20-minute helicopter ride over N.Y.C., draws skyline from memory. Op: California is more or less over. Agassi admits crystal meth during his tennis career, no longer blames the soda. Using physics to stop your teapot from dripping. Understand rap. Related: Is rapper Kanye West dead? (What?) Siberians lobby to legalize polygamy, say it's essential to sustain societal growth. Their silence...spoke volumes. Chimps grieve a fellow ape's death. Photos: Germany's rainbow stairs; each step represents a different emotion. The order by which people are admitted to heaven.
