News Highlights
Greek military leadership changes spark opposition outcry as the government moved to replace military chiefs with officers seen as more supportive of George Papandreou, the prime minister.
Obama tops Forbes most powerful list, Putin No. 2. (Reuters) - Barack Obama topped Forbes' list of the world's most powerful people in 2011, as the U.S. leader's clout rose after the deaths of al Qaeda leader Osama bin Laden and Libyan dictator Muammar Gaddafi.
Sarkozy, Merkel to meet Greeks on Wednesday to push for a quick implementation of Athens' bailout deal, the "only solution" to its debt crisis, Sarkozy said on Tuesday.
Global markets plunge with Greek government on brink of collapse
World faces years of social unrest as economies falter.
CANADA
Early snowfall, rain pounds Atlantic Canada as U.S. storm moves north
Canada Mandatory Minimum Crime Bill Set to Pass [FEATURE]
AMERICAS
Argentina Orders Oil, Mining Exporters to Repatriate Funds
AFRICA
Somalia, Libya, Uganda: US increases Africa focus. While putting few U.S. troops at risk, the United States is playing a growing role in Africa's military battles, using special forces advisers, drones and tens of millions of dollars in military aid to combat a growing and multifaceted security threat.(Associated Press, 10/27/11)
TECH
WikiLeaks’ Julian Assange Extradition Appeal Lost
Bill Promises To Censor the Internet. Fight the power?
Computer makers caught in wake of Thai floods
HEALTH/MEDICAL
Is the CDC Deliberately Hiding the Truth about the Link between Autism and Mercury in Vaccines?
Johnson & Johnson Baby Shampoo Has Cancer–Causing Chemicals, Group Says
Calorie Control Council Announces the Publication of "Alternative Sweeteners" Book
U.S.
Break Emerging in JonBenet Ramsey Case?
Occupy - What to do and how to do it
Obama voters, Muslims need not apply for gun course.
MIDDLE EAST/ASIA
Israel test–fires missile as Iran debate rages
Israel to shift tax burden to the rich and corporations. Israel's protest movement celebrates its first tangible success.
'Hackers' cut Palestinian phone and internet systems
13 U.S. killed in Afghan suicide attack
MARKETS/BUSINESS
Big Banks Plunge on Greek Tragedy: Financial Losers (Update 2)
November looks bad for Ponzi Scheme operations
Peanut Butter Prices Skyrocketing.
Stock Futures Slide on Greece Default Concerns.
ILO: World economy on verge of new jobs recession.
Peanut Butter Prices Skyrocketing.
Home Prices Heading for Triple Dip
Corporate Crimes In the Cereal Aisle: How Companies Are Fooling You Into Thinking Their Products Are Healthy.
Sc/Environment
Seven Billion People and Their Carbon Emissions: What’s the Correlation?
Dutch psychologist admits he made up research data
Blood From a Stone? No. Blood From Rice? Sure
