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Ban the shorts? A BIG mistake! Randy Newman once famously sang that short people got no reason to live. Apparently, SEC chairman Christopher Cox feels the same way about short sellers. Home > Rss Directory > Business > CNN |
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Time for a seismic shift in the offshore drilling debate President Bush may want to end the ban on offshore drilling, but you wouldn't know it from his administration's failure to obey a key directive in the 2005 Energy Act. Home > Rss Directory > Business > CNN |
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Apple Likely to Ban iPhone Wireless Modem App Nullriver's short-lived iPhone application NetShare, which turns your iPhone into a wireless modem for your laptop, might not be returning to the App Store after all. Home > Rss Directory > General > Wired News |
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Apple Likely to Ban iPhone Wireless Modem App Nullriver's short-lived iPhone application NetShare, which turns your iPhone into a wireless modem for your laptop, might not be returning to the App Store after all. Home > Rss Directory > Technology > Wired News |
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Heated debate over auto bailout The case for a bailout of U.S. automakers came under sharp scrutiny on Tuesday at a congressional hearing that portrayed the Big Three as both short-sighted in their business strategies and central to the economy. Home > Rss Directory > Business > CNN |
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Move to Lift a Ban on Head Scarves Gains in Turkey - New York Times Canada.comMove to Lift a Ban on Head Scarves Gains in TurkeyNew York Times - 7 hours agoTens of thousands of secular Turks demonstrated in Ankara against the lifting of a decades-old ban on Islamic head scarves at Turkey’s universities.Turkey moves to lift h Home > Rss Directory > General > Google News |
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Court strikes down Va. late-term abortion ban - The Associated Press Madison MessengerCourt strikes down Va. late-term abortion banThe Associated Press - 1 hour agoRICHMOND, Va. (AP) - A Virginia law banning a type of late-term abortion is still unconstitutional, even though a similar federal ban was upheld by the US Supreme Court, a fed Home > Rss Directory > General > Google News |
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Gordon Brown blows a loophole in ban on cluster bombs - Times Online Gordon Brown blows a loophole in ban on cluster bombsTimes Online - 1 hour agoGordon Brown has negotiated a loophole for Britain to continue using cluster bombs, despite his declaration of a full ban. The prime minister appeared to reinforce his humanitarian credentials wh Home > Rss Directory > General > Google News |
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NBC Wins Battle Over Debate - New York Times CBS NewsNBC Wins Battle Over DebateNew York Times - 1 hour agoBy Brian Stelter Less than an hour before the debate is scheduled to begin, the Nevada Supreme Court has ruled that MSNBC is not required to include candidate Dennis Kucinich in its scheduled Democratic pres Home > Rss Directory > General > Google News |
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McCain Decides to Participate in Debate - New York Times Seattle Post IntelligencerMcCain Decides to Participate in DebateNew York Times - 35 minutes agoBy PATRICK HEALY Senator John McCain’s campaign said Friday morning that he will attend tonight’s debate with Senator Barack Obama at the University of Mississippi, rever Home > Rss Directory > General > Google News |
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Canada Takes Steps to Ban Most Plastic Baby Bottles - New York Times eFluxMediaCanada Takes Steps to Ban Most Plastic Baby BottlesNew York Times - 21 hours agoBy IAN AUSTEN OTTAWA - The Canadian government moved Friday to ban polycarbonate infant bottles, the most popular variety on the market, after it officially declared one of their Home > Rss Directory > General > Google News |
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Chicago lifts ban on foie gras - Los Angeles Times eFluxMediaChicago lifts ban on foie grasLos Angeles Times - 2 hours agoChicago on Wednesday overturned its two-year ban on foie gras, the delicacy made from the fattened livers of ducks and geese, the Chicago Tribune reported.Protest of foie gras reversal Friday Chi Home > Rss Directory > General > Google News |
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Smoking ban clears Pa. legislature; governor will sign - USA Today Smoking ban clears Pa. legislature; governor will signUSA Today - 54 minutes agoThe Pennsylvania Senate has approved legislation to ban smoking in public places. Gov. Ed Rendell has said he'll sign the bill into law.Senate Dem leader says bill is flawed Centre Daily Tim Home > Rss Directory > General > Google News |
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High court strikes down gun ban The U.S. Supreme Court ruled today that Washington D.C.'s sweeping ban on handguns is unconstitutional. The justices voted 5-4 against the ban. At issue in District of Columbia v. Heller was whether the city's ban violated the Second Amendment right to "keep and bear arms." Home > Rss Directory > General > CNN |
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California Is First State to Ban Trans Fats - New York Times InjuryBoard.comCalifornia Is First State to Ban Trans FatsNew York Times - 2 hours agoBy JENNIFER STEINHAUER LOS ANGELES - California became the first state in the nation to place a ban on trans fats in restaurants and retail baked goods Friday when Gov.Gov. signs n Home > Rss Directory > General > Google News |
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Judge upholds Atlanta aiport gun ban - USA Today NBC AugustaJudge upholds Atlanta aiport gun banUSA Today - 2 hours agoATLANTA (AP) - A federal judge has upheld a gun ban at the world's busiest airport in Atlanta. A gun rights group sued the city and Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport over the ban, claim Home > Rss Directory > General > Google News |
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Tropic' demonstrators chant 'Ban the movie - Los Angeles Times National PostTropic' demonstrators chant 'Ban the movieLos Angeles Times - 2 hours agoAt last night's "Tropic Thunder" premiere, demonstrators from several groups, including the American Assn. of People with Disabilities and led by Special Olympics chairman Tim Shriver, Home > Rss Directory > General > Google News |
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Beshear Signs Steroids Ban - kypost.com Beshear Signs Steroids Bankypost.com - 44 minutes agoGov. Steve Beshear Friday signed emergency regulations banning anabolic steroids from thoroughbred and standardbred racing in Kentucky.Governor signs steroid ban into effect Kentucky.comGovernor Signs Steroid Ban Home > Rss Directory > General > Google News |
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Atomic Club Removes Ban on Trade With India - New York Times Washington PostAtomic Club Removes Ban on Trade With IndiaNew York Times - 3 hours agoBy HEATHER TIMMONS NEW DELHI - The 45 nations that supply nuclear material and technology worldwide removed a major obstacle on Saturday to the passage of a landmark nuclear deal betwe Home > Rss Directory > General > Google News |
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Republicans Debate Some quick reaction to the Republican debate: Mike Madden: "Though all six GOP candidates had their moments of interrupting, talking over, lecturing or otherwise needling each other, Romney played the straight man all night long, getting set up -- or setting himself up -- for punch li Home > Rss Directory > General > Political Wire |