7 January 2008: Morning
By The Morning News
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After a disputed election in Kenya, long-fueled tensions between tribes erupt into ethnic cleansing.
I am afraid to say what I think on this blog as I will be in Kenya for a few more days. Kenyan bloggers speak their minds.
Treasury Dept. to announce Social Security debit card, good for use at ATMs and retail locations.
Clinton's rhetoric sounds like Obama's, or maybe it's the other way around, or maybe they're both poaching from Edwards '04.
While France gave its smokers a day of grace, enacting its ban on Jan. 2, Portugal's top anti-smoking official lit up right after his ban went into effect.
New research shows dinosaurs were a lot like us--some dinosaurs were dumb, others were at least a little bit smart.
Never mind low-emissions vehicles and low-emissions power plants. Let's talk about low-emissions livestock.
In the back window of the car was a sign which said: "I don't do fast, please overtake." Driver banned for going too slow.
As noted before, 10 pounds and $500: weight loss, economist-style.
The buzzwords of 2007--"Super-Duper Tuesday" (aka "Tsunami Tuesday") and other words you can't use in 2008.
El Paso's first baby of 2008 is Abigail Leia, sister to Luke and Anakin.
Says one expert, Wodehouse was merely retelling the goings-on of the weird aristocracy, not wholly inventing it.
The Sesame Street video player: Even Grover doesn't know what "beta" means.
Video: Mister Rogers testifies before Congress, recites lyrics, wins goose-bumps.
