 Globe and Mail | Why the planned Koran burning causes outrage and alarm Christian Science Monitor To devout Muslims, the Sept. 11 Koran burning proposed by the Florida preacher Terry Jones is akin to burning the word of God. Muslim leaders and US military and civilian officials have asked Jones to reconsider his plan. Dove World Outreach Center ... Gainesville Turns Against a Book-Burning Pastor Koran-burning unwise, Boehner says Koran bonfire 'still going ahead' |
 Washington Post | Obama blasts continued tax cuts for the rich Los Angeles Times The president's speech in Cleveland is mostly devoted to shaping the midterm elections as a choice between Democrats who would advance the middle class and Republicans who favor the wealthy and obstruct new policies. By Michael A. Memoli, ... Obama Lays Out Economic Proposals and Assails GOP Obama Taps Into Family History in Economic Sales Pitch Obama defends opposition to tax cuts for rich Americans |
 CBC.ca | Google Instant Makes Search Psychic InformationWeek The company's accelerated search service represents a 'quantum leap' in search, according to VP of search products and user experience Marissa Mayer. By Thomas Claburn In a darkened theater at the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art on Wednesday, ... Google Instant Will Save You Seconds, But Not For SEO Google Answers Searches Before You're Finished Asking Is Google Instant Search Smarter Than Bing Type Ahead? |
 Washington Post | 8 people missing in Colo. wildfire The Associated Press BOULDER, Colo. β Firefighters encountered a tangle of rattlesnakes, downed power lines and combustible propane tanks Wednesday as authorities looked for eight people missing in a wildfire that has destroyed dozens of homes. Some residents have refused ... Colorado wildfire torches 54 homes, 8 people missing, officials say Boulder, Colorado Wildfire β Day 3 Eight missing on third day of wildfires in US state |
 CBC.ca | BP and Partners Trade Blame for Oil Spill ABC News LONDON/WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A BP Plc investigation of the Gulf of Mexico disaster played down its own role in the world's worst offshore oil spill and pointed the finger at what it said were failures by contractors. ... Gulf oil spill: An industry at war with itself BP spill report shares the blame BP:No Single Factor Caused Deepwater Horizon Blast |
 Telegraph.co.uk (blog) | Rahm Emanuel making nice? He must be running for something. Christian Science Monitor Rahm Emanuel, Obama's chief of staff, is set to speak at a big event on cooperation and civility in political discourse. Might he be looking to a mayoral run in Chicago (and would civility help him)? Obama's chief of staff, Rahm Emanuel laughs while ... Speculation swirls as top Obama aide mulls mayoral run Emanuel Would Face Field of Candidates in Race for Chicago Mayor White House Shake Up? Rahm Emanuel Departure Would Auger 'Change' |
 The Hindu | Clinton: Southern Sudan Independence Vote 'Inevitable' Voice of America Photo: AP Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton speaks at the Council on Foreign Relations in Washington, Sept. 8, 2010 US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton said Wednesday that a secession vote by the people of southern Sudan in January is ... Clinton Speech Offers Policy Overview Clinton declares 'new American moment' in foreign policy speech Clinton: National Debt Holding America Back |
 Telegraph.co.uk | In Season 9, iPods Still Get High Ratings New York Times CUPERTINO, Calif.βAt a special press event today, Steven P. Jobs, Apple's chief executive, unveiled a new lineup of iPod models, just in time for the holiday season. The diminutive iPod Shuffle still has no screen and is still made of ... Apple ships iOS 4.1, patches FaceTime flaw Apple releases iOS 4.1 for iPhones, iPod Touches Apple's New iOS 4.1: Its 4 Biggest Improvements |
 New York Daily News | Democrats not fired up, not ready to go for Election 2010 Christian Science Monitor Heading into Election 2010 this fall, Democrats' biggest worry might be that Democrats are not excited about voting. Republicans are, though, and the 'enthusiasm gap' is huge. President Obama's task is to help light a fire under ambivalent Democratic ... The Fix: Behind the Gallup poll swings POLITICAL INSIDER: GOP voters outnumber Dems Redistricting Looms Over GOP Efforts to Take Back Statehouses |
 FOXNews | Tropical Storm Igor forms on heels of Hermine CNN By the CNN Wire Staff Miami, Florida (CNN) -- Newly-formed Tropical Storm Igor was bringing "squally" weather to the Cape Verde Islands on Wednesday, the National Hurricane Center said, as once-Tropical Storm Hermine soaked parts of Texas, ... Igor slightly stronger in Atlantic One system brews in Atlantic, no Mexico Gulf threat Tropical Strom Igor Forms in Eastern Atlantic β Projected Path |
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