Sunday, July 17, 2005

Settlement Is Reached With Enron New York Times - Jul 15, (Web promotion)


Settlement Is Reached With Enron
New York Times - Jul 15, 2005 More than four years after rolling blackouts and skyrocketing electricity bills shook California and the rest of the West Coast, the Enron Corporation finally settled claims that it played a major role in the energy crisis of 2000 and 2001.

Triple sunset: planet discovered in 3-star system
USA Today - Jul 14, 2005 By Michael Schirber, Space.com. A newly discovered planet has bountiful sunshine, with not one, not two, but three suns glowing in its sky. It is the first extrasolar planet found in a system with three stars.

Space station needs boost from shuttle
Houston Chronicle - 1 hour ago By KIM COBB. As NASA works to resume shuttle flights, the clock continues to tick for the international space station. The station is only half finished, and the shuttle is needed to haul and install its largest remaining components.

Woods and Old Course a match made in heaven
Houston Chronicle - 1 hour ago By STEVE CAMPBELL. Tiger Woods felt the earth move under his feet. The Old Course at St. Andrews felt stirrings she hadn't known since Jack Nicklaus was in the prime of his golfing life. Instant magic, like Bogey and Bacall.

'Housewives' reels in 15 Emmy nominations
Miami Herald - Jul 15, 2005 Buoyed by its twin hits 'Desperate Housewives' and 'Lost,' ABC is back as a player in prime-time TV. Despite ABC's resurgence, however, HBO continued its domination of the Emmys, with 93 nominations. BY GLENN GARVIN.

Bush allies, critics go all out in fight over Rove
Japan Today - 7 hours ago WASHINGTON � The CIA leak probe that has entangled Karl Rove and all but gagged the White House has delighted Democrats who see the architect of US President George W. Bush's triumphs as an irresistible target.

Hopkins loses middleweight title to Taylor
Seattle Post Intelligencer - 1 hour ago Las Vegas, NV (Sports Network) - Jermain Taylor defeated Bernard Hopkins by split decision in 12 rounds at the MGM Grand to become the new undisputed middleweight champion of the world. The 40-year-old Hopkins

Under fire, Arnold quits $8M mag job
Newsday - 21 hours ago SACRAMENTO, Calif. - A day after an aide said the issue was "much ado about nothing," Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger abruptly canceled his $8 million consulting contract with a magazine publisher Friday amid complaints

Hurricane aims at Cayman Islands, Mexico
CNN - 1 hour ago (CNN) -- Rainbands of Hurricane Emily -- an "extremely dangerous" Category 4 storm with winds nearing 155 mph -- spread over Jamaica and the Cayman Islands Saturday evening as the storm's eye passed southwest of Jamaica and headed toward Mexico's Yucatan

Grocers, drugstores sue Visa USA
San Francisco Chronicle - 20 hours ago A group of national supermarket chains and drugstores has added its muscle to a fight against Visa USA for fees that it claims are unfair. In a lawsuit filed in US District Court in New York, the retailers -- including Safeway Inc.

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