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World back from brinkArgument will rage for weeks and months about the extent to which Gordon Brown was responsible for the economic mess we're in. But it would be churlish to fail to note that the bank rescue plans announced by eurozone governments yesterday and expected to be announced in the US later... .... |
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Red Wine VulturesAnother scioglivinolingua! The wine panel at The New York Times surveyed "An Italian Name Worth Practicing." That word is: "...aglianico, which, just to be clear, is pronounced ah-lee-YAHN-ee-koh, and which... ... |
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On honor [Thoughts from Kansas]On Saturday, Rep. John Lewis responded to the wave of violent rhetoric sweeping through McCain/Palin rallies: "As one who was a victim of violence and hate during the height of the Civil Rights Movement, I am deeply disturbed by the negative tone of the McCain-Palin campaign. What I am seei... |
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To Bolster Confidence, Abbott Plans to Buy Back SharesAbbott Laboratories said that it would buy back as much as $5 billion in shares, helping drive the stock to its biggest gain in more than six years. ... |
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Democrats Plan Proposal to Spur EconomyFollowing a meeting with top economists, House Democratic leaders said that they would develop a new proposal to spur the economy. ... |
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Drug Industry, Having Long Smiled on G.O.P., Now Splits Donations EquallyLobbyists and executives say the swing reflects the fact that drug companies’ fortunes depend more than ever on Democrats in power. ... |


