Friday, January 12, 2007
House votes to require Washington to negotiate directly with drugmakers to get lower prices for seniors, Reuters reports.
Date: Fri, 12 Jan 2007
House votes to require Washington to negotiate directly with drugmakers
to get lower prices for seniors, Reuters reports.
Iraq Plan Draws Criticism, Mockery On Hill
1/12/2007
Iraq Plan Draws Criticism, Mockery On Hill
President Bush's plan to send more troops to Iraq drew scathing
challenges from both Democrats and Republicans. Robert Gates and
Condoleezza Rice raced to defend the program, which has been called
everything from a "blunder" to a "Hail Maliki pass."
Forums: 你怎樣看美國計划向伊拉克增兵？
Date: 12 Jan 2007 15:10:22 -0000
你怎樣看美國計划向伊拉克增兵？
你對美國計划向伊拉克增兵有什么看法？你認為布什這
決定對伊拉克局勢有什么影響？
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Rocket attack on U.S. Embassy in Greece
Date: Fri, 12 Jan 2007
Breaking News: Rocket attack on U.S. Embassy in Greece
A rocket fired at street level, pierces the American Embassy in Athens,
Greece overnight. Officials are calling it an act of terrorism.
Thursday, January 11, 2007
Date: Thu, 11 Jan 2007
Stem Cell Bill Passes House; Veto Looms
The Democratic-controlled House passed a bill bolstering embryonic stem
cell research that advocates say shows promise for numerous medical
cures. But the vote fell short of the two-thirds margin required to
overturn President Bush's promised veto.
Dems choose Denver for 2008
BREAKING NEWS
January 11, 2007
Dems choose Denver for 2008
The Democratic National Committee has picked Denver for the 2008
Democratic presidential convention, officials said Thursday.
Bush's Iraq Plan Faces Battle In Congress
Date: Thu, 11 Jan 2007
Bush's Iraq Plan Faces Battle In Congress
The Democratic-controlled Congress is set to pounce on President Bush's
new Iraq strategy during a day of congressional hearings featuring top
officials, including Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice and Defense
Secretary Robert Gates.
Wednesday, January 10, 2007
Breaking News Wed., January 10, 2007
Date: Wed, 10 Jan 2007 18:08:58 -0800
IN A SPEECH SIGNALING A CHANGE IN STRATEGY IN IRAQ, PRESIDENT BUSH
COMMITS 'MORE THAN 20,000 ADDITIONAL AMERICAN TROOPS TO IRAQ'
Breaking NewsJanuary 10, 2007
Battle Continues In Central Baghdad
U.S. and Iraqi forces chased militants from house-to-house in central
Baghdad the day after fierce fighting killed 50 insurgents. The U.S.
military also announced the deaths of three more American soldiers.
Tuesday, January 09, 2007
Apple CEO Unveils iPhone, Apple TV
Date: Tue, 9 Jan 2007 16:00:02 -0500
Apple CEO Unveils iPhone, Apple TV
Steve Jobs confirmed months of speculation by unveiling a new mobile
phone that can send video voicemail, and a set-top box that allows
people to stream video from their computers to their TVs. He said the
phone would "reinvent" the telecom sector.
Breaking News Tue., January 9, 2007
Date: Tue, 09 Jan 2007 10:25:06 -0800
SEN. TED KENNEDY INTRODUCES LEGISLATION REQUIRING CONGRESSIONAL APPROVAL
OF BUSH'S PLANNED TROOP SURGE IN IRAQ
Apple's Jobs announces 'revolutionary mobile phone,' Reuters reports.
Date: Tue, 9 Jan 2007 12:44:01 -0500
Apple's Jobs announces 'revolutionary mobile phone,' Reuters reports.
Breaking News
Date: Tue, 09 Jan 2007
A CARGO PLANE CARRYING 30 WORKERS CRASHES IN BAGHDAD, A TURKISH NEWS
AGENCY REPORTS.
Monday, January 08, 2007
Breaking News
Date: Mon, 8 Jan 2007 19:28:02 -0500
The U.S. military strikes suspected al Qaeda targets in Somalia, a
senior Pentagon official says.
Breaking News Mon., January 8, 2007
Date: Mon, 8 Jan 2007
A U.S. NUCLEAR SUBMARINE AND A JAPANESE TANKER HAVE COLLIDED IN THE
ARABIAN SEA, ACCORDING TO A JAPANESE DEFENSE MINISTRY SPOKESMAN
Markets Monday, 01/8/2007
1/8/2007
| Dow : 12423.49 up 25.48
| S & P : 1412.84 up 3.13
| NASDAQ: 2438.20 up 3.95
| Bond (10Y): 4.65%, 99.75
MARKETS:
Modest gains on Wall Street After struggling for direction through most
of the session, the major gauges find some momentum; falling oil prices,
strength in tech help.
Breaking News Mon., January 8, 2007
Date: Mon, 8 Jan 2007
THE SECRETIVE LEADER OF A NIGERIAN TERROR GROUP IS THREATENING "A MORE
RUTHLESS" SET OF ATTACKS ON U.S. AND EUROPEAN OIL FACILITIES
Date: Mon, 8 Jan 2007
Strange Gas-Like Odor In NYC
Authorities continue to investigate the source of a gas-like odor in
parts of Manhattan. New York Mayor Michael Bloomberg said the odor was
unpleasant, but not dangerous. Federal officials said there was no sign
of any terrorist connection.
Breaking News Mon., January 8, 2007
Date: Mon, 8 Jan 2007
NEW YORK CITY FIRE DEPARTMENT INVESTIGATES SOURCE OF GAS-LIKE ODOR
ACROSS PARTS OF MANHATTAN
Sunday, January 07, 2007
Pelosi: No Blank Check For Bush In Iraq
Breaking News January 7, 2007
Pelosi: No Blank Check For Bush In Iraq
Face The Nation Exclusive: Newly-elected House Speaker Nancy Pelosi
warned the president that he will have to justify his war plans to the
110th Congress. Pelosi hinted that Democrats could deny funding if Mr.
Bush seeks additional troops.
