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Monitor articles for October 15, 2010
- George Clooney and the potential of celebrity power to avert civil war in Sudan
- In Cape Town, a clamor for independence
- Abortion debate heats up Brazil election
- As media circus wanes, Chile miners' families turn spotlight on reporters' antics
- Can Wen Jiabao reform the Communist Party of China?
- India worries that troubled Commonwealth Games wounded its reputation
- Pakistan arrests suspected militants in assassination plot
- Nobel prize sparks Norway-China row, petitions for reform in Beijing
- Swiss tunnel: Not actually the world's longest tunnel
- Why 13 percent of Germans would welcome a 'Führer'
- Milkweed: Not just for monarch butterflies
- Reader recommendation: Mrs. Darcy and the Blue-Eyed Stranger
- Tamara Drewe: movie review
- Sweet pepper and heirloom tomato gazpacho
- Jamaican jerk chicken
- Apple vanilla slab pie
- Corn fritters with roasted peppers, cilantro, and feta
- Sautéed chanterelles with cream and linguine fini
- Zucchini-applesauce muffins
- Peach and blackberry crumble
- Cheeseboard with marinated artichokes and spicy cherry chutney
- Roasted golden beet salad
- Picnic breakfast burritos
- Sweet potato gnocchi
- Vision: movie review
- Red: movie review
- Conviction: movie review
- At Home: A Short History of Private Life
- Still no COLA, but Granny may get a bonus anyway
- Heating oil could cost a homeowner $259 more this winter
- 30-year mortgage rate keeps falling
- Bacon attack on an American mosque: prank or hate crime?
- Now, US can get tough with China on currency
- A bold plan to solve America's illegal immigration problem
- How will greenhouse gas caps affect California business? The answer might surprise you.
- Chevy Impalas recalled: a really simple mistake
- To avoid the double-dip, (1) lower taxes, (2) raise taxes. Huh?
- Budget goblins needlessly scare off infrastructure spending
- Shibboleet: XKCD's clever code word explained
- Four men trapped after Ecuador mine collapses
- Judge refuses to dismiss Harry Potter plagiarism suit against J.K. Rowling
- Are Iran nuclear program talks back on?
- Israeli settlement building surges as US pushes for a new freeze
- Is Joe Miller too 'tea party' for Alaska?
- Illinois battle: Could Democrats lose Obama's old Senate seat?
- Why Oprah Winfrey is sending Jon Stewart fans to his rally
- 'Sarah Palin's Alaska' may be 'flippin' fun,' but will it be any good?
- L.A. noir: darkness under the sun
- J.K. Rowling plagiarism suit – is it serious?
- Angry Birds available on Android for free, crashes company's website
- Teen text messages hit new high: 6 an hour, 3339 a month
- $8 million iPhone: The ultimate geek chic
- Report calls obesity a threat to US national security
- Google's self-driving cars will let you spend less time driving, more time Googling
- Was Tyrannosaurus rex a cannibal?
- Don't believe the hype: Obama's not Robin Hood
- Argentina is booming! (And killing the peso.)
- Teen entrepreneurs getting paid to drop out?
- 'Making It All Work': the GTD phenomenon
- Pay more for these meaningless words and phrases!
- Pentagon to federal court: Give us time to end 'don't ask, don't tell'
- China finds 'disadvantages' in Apple iPad: users must pay for music and movies
- Swiss tunnel: Workers drill through last few feet of rock, creating world's longest tunnel
- Beijing traffic jams only growing
- British charity workers kidnapped in one of Somalia's 'safer parts'
- Q&A with Health and Human Services Secretary Kathleen Sebelius
- Americans split over public education for illegal immigrants, poll shows
- Out-of-staters fuel fight over Arizona immigration law
- Disappointed Obama isn't FDR? Let's remember the real deal about the New Deal.
- You are made to shine
- Health-care suit: White House expects to win
- Social Security freeze: no COLA, but maybe $250
- Countrywide CEO Mozilo settles with SEC for $67.5M
- Liverpool FC sale to Red Sox ownership goes through
- Want votes? First, candidates in Election 2010 must make a pledge.
- Oprah Winfrey sending 'Daily Show' audience to DC
- Pink White House greets visitors on Thursday
- Federal, state officials review high speed rail using stimulus funds
- Senate Democrats fight back with balance sheet against GOP
- Nine 'tea party' candidates who stand a good chance of winning
- Marijuana in California: Prop. 19 won't stop federal drug enforcement
- Pastor Terry Jones is given car for refraining from burning holy book
- Wikileaks: US says limited damage from leak of Afghan war logs
- Obama adminstration, Eric Holder will not stand idly by if Calif. voters legalize marijuana
- Mistaken identity theory gains traction in Falcon Lake 'pirate' attack
- Harry Reid, Sharron Angle debate: How could an hour go on that long?