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PoliJAM Home Page Articles Submitted Friday, June 26, 2009
'Jacko, 50, was taking up to THREE powerful narcotic pain relievers at the same time'
G8 deplores Iran violence and urges nuclear talks
Googling for SC gov's Argentine lover trumps Jacko, Farrah
Jacko suffered a heart attack
North Korean state media news now available on Twitter
Vodka kills as many Russians as a war: Report
Doctor's car could contain important evidence, police say
U.S. general: Prepare for terrorist tactics from N. Korea
Coroner: More tests needed
Rep. Kennedy (D-RI) pulled out of rehab for tight climate vote
House pauses to remember Jackson
Man jailed in Dubai for wearing Marc Jacobs T-shirt featuring nearly-nude Victoria Beckham
Israel plays down reports of imminent Gaza deal
Compares plight to King David
 Michael Jackson's last rehearsal: 'just beaming with gladness'
Lisa Marie: Jackson knew his fate
Obama warns Iran after crackdown; Moscow in G8 rebuke to Tehran
Obama warns on U.S.-Iran talks after crackdown
Judge orders Madoff to forfeit over $170Bn
LAPD to question doctor over Jackson's treatment
HOUSE RUSHED 'GLOBAL WARMING' BILL PASSES 219-212
...says violence affects U.S. hope for Iran dialogue
U.S. prosecutors seek life term for Madoff
Rep. Bachmann (R-Minn.): Waxman-Markey is 'tyranny'
CHAMBER CEO: HOUSE RUSHING 'GLOBAL WARMING' BILL
President Obama issues no formal statement of condolence
Rep. Nunes (R-Calif.): 'Global warming' bill is a "scam" to satisfy "the twisted desires of radical environmentalists"
House voting on 1,200+ page bill given to them last night
WSJ: 'Number of global warming skeptics, far from shrinking, is swelling'
SC gov tells agency chiefs sorry, get to work
Coroner may take 8 weeks to determine cause of death
Iranian protesters using U.S. Navy tech. to avoid censorship
House 'global warming' bill clears procedural hurdle
Jailed Iran reformists 'tortured to confess foreign plot'
LAPD searching for Michael Jackson's missing live-in doctor
'Bruno' erotically dances for Conan on the 'Tonight Show' (video)
Money floods out of Iran as mass protests paralyze commercial life
CNN's Anderson Cooper recalls going to 'Studio 54' with Michael Jackson ... at 10-years-old (video)
 Secret library of 100 Michael Jackson songs could be released
Rep. Burgess: "We are 7 votes away from bringing this down"
China calls for world reserve currency, says IMF should manage some funds
Wife of Rep. Conyers (D-Mich.) pleads guilty to taking bribes
'Long before Michael Jackson died, pop star looked barely alive'
Obama: U.S., Germany condemn Iranian behavior
Obama says he doesn't take Ahmadinejad's apology demand seriously
IRANIAN CLERIC CALLS FOR EXECUTION OF "RIOTERS"
Scene with LaToya Jackson gets cut from ‘Bruno’
MYSTERY SURROUNDS SUDDEN DEATH OF THE 'KING OF POP'
 
 
Commentary Page Articles Submitted Friday, June 26, 2009
The Climate Change Climate Change - "The number of skeptics is swelling everywhere." (Wall Street Journal - Kimberley Strassel)
EPA's Game of Global Warming Hide-and-Seek - "The Obama administration doesn't want to hear inconvenient truths about global warming. And they don't want you to hear them, either." (Creators Syndicate - Michelle Malkin)
Obamacare Not as Easy as ABC - "President's statist proposition will be more than just another competitor on the field." (Orange County Register - Jay Ambrose)
More Pay Back for Big Labor - "Dems to tax health benefits ... unless you join a union" (Las Vegas Review-Journal - Editorial Board)		 Iran: Desperately Seeking Yeltsin - "Without Mousavi's leadership, Iran's democratic uprising will quickly fade." (Washington Post - Charles Krauthammer)
True Revolutionaries - "[D]espite Obama's feckless overtures to the tyrants, democracy may yet prevail in Iran." (Creators Syndicate - Linda Chavez)
To Punish Iran - A Bill Obama Should Back (New York Post - Dick Morris and Eileen McGann)
The Mullahs Must Go - "Obama is making the same mistake as other presidents -- the only answer is regime change." (Los Angeles Times - John Bolton)
Chancellor Merkel Visits the Debt President - "The occupant of the White House may have changed recently. But the amount of ill-advised ideology coming from Washington has remained constant. Obama's list of economic errors is long -- and continues to grow." (Der Spiegel - Gabor Steingart)
To Voters, the Affair Isn't the Real Sin - "Abuse of office is far more likely to be seen by voters as a mortal failure than is abuse of a marriage." (Wall Street Journal - Gerald Seib)
Obama's Conflicting Signals - "With Iran and North Korea testing missiles, why is Obama cutting missile defense?" (National Review - Eric Cantor)		 Biting America's Extended Hand - "President Obama's modest shift toward harsher rhetoric in the wake of Tehran's slaughter of protesters was met with attacks from Iran. Just how badly has the president misjudged this crazed regime?" (Investor's Business Daily - Editorial Board)
No Choice But Democracy - "Democracy promotion in the Middle East isn't new or optional." (Washington Post - Michael Gerson)
The Prescience of Protest - "The West should listen to the dissidents in Iran craving freedom -- they can feel the future." (Los Angeles Times - Natan Sharansky)
Michael Jackson's Artistic Legacy Spans the Decades - "Probably no celebrity has been as revered and reviled over the past 40 years as Jackson" (USA Today - Steve Jones)
For All Michael Jackson's Flaws He Was the Greatest Entertainer of His Age (Guardian - Richard Williams)		 Journalism in the Era of Twitter - "I am not going to call this the Twitter Revolution. That's too cute a handle for the dramatic and dangerous uprising." (Boston Globe - Ellen Goodman)
Veiled Threat - "The burka, a symbol of repression, has no place in a free society" (London Times - Editorial Board)
 
 
Sci/Health Page Articles Submitted Friday, June 26, 2009
Cryogenic chips could end IVF mix-ups
The Most Dangerous Sport: Cheerleading
New H1N1 Flu Not Going Away: U.S. Health Agency
Study dispels myth of post-workout fat burn
Soy in the Diet May Protect Lung Function
Risk of mad cow disease from farmed fish?
After 19 years, Ulysses solar probe to go dark
The Psychology of Celebrity Worship: Since antiquity, people have been fascinated with larger-than-life characters like Michael Jackson, experts say
Smoking May Trigger Brain Damage: Compound in tobacco causes attack on healthy cells, study finds
Adventurer Targets First Round World Solar Flight
Invention allows pregnant women to hold models of their unborn babies