News Highlights
At least 7 dead, 51 hurt in traffic ‘fireball’ in Britain.
Greek Bailout Deal In New Chaos. Greece’s future in the euro remained in serious doubt last night, as the government narrowly survived a confidence vote with no sign of the consensus the EU has demanded in return for a proposed rescue package.
G20: FTT progress one of the few rays of light.
Andy Rooney Dead at 92. Legendary "60 Minutes" commentator Andy Rooney was known to generations for his wry, humorous and contentious TV essays Read Story.
Greece's prime minister survives confidence vote.
CANADA
Canada high court blocks Khadr extradition to U.S.
Early snowfall, rain pounds Atlantic Canada as U.S. storm moves north
AMERICAS
Confidence in Cuban market confirmed. 3,000 exhibitors from 60 countries • Economic growth for 2011 estimated at 2.9%
First Nations Trade Mission to China a Multicultural Celebration
Opposition to destructive mining and pipeline practices. Thursday November 3 – Vancouver, Unceded Coast Salish Territories – Indigenous communities from across BC are gathering in Vancouver this weekend to oppose destructive mining and pipeline practices.
AFRICA
Mazibuko and Malema: New Profiles, Reshuffling Social Forces
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
Why You Need to Avoid Low Fat Milk and Cheese
The ancient weapon in the fight against cancer
Is the CDC Deliberately Hiding the Truth about the Link between Autism and Mercury in Vaccines?
U.S.
Army veteran injured in Oakland clashes with police
KUHNER: America’s Moral Decline
Riot police fire projectiles, arrest dozens of Occupy Oakland protesters
U.S. Food-Stamp Use Reaches Record 45.8 Million, USDA Says
Another Man to be Executed in Texas in a few days Without DNA testing, Witnesses have Recanted.
MIDDLE EAST/ASIA
CNN: Iran threatens to ‘punish’ any Israeli attack
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
MARKETS/BUSINESS
NFP Less +103K Birth Death Adjustment = -23K; 530K Jobs Created In 2011 "Statistically"
On the Verge of World War 3 Report: U.K. preparing for military strike on Iran nuclear facilities The Guardian newspaper says U.K. increasingly concerned over Iran’s enrichment program, and is preparing to deploy warships to assist a possible U.S. strike. . .
World faces years of social unrest as economies falter.
Sc/Environment
Seven Billion People and Their Carbon Emissions: What’s the Correlation?
