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150 stories from 11 sources tabulated by topstory 0.15 on Feb 2, 2008 at 02:18:07 GMT

headlines Drivers rescued amid snow storms [BBC] Twin bombs kill scores in Baghdad [BBC] Microsoft wants to purchase Yahoo [BBC] Sea Shepherd to bring in second protest ship [ABC] Microsoft bids $44.6 billion to buy Yahoo [Reuters] Bombers strike pet markets in Baghdad, kill 91 [CBC] leading stories MPs urged to declare family staff [BBC] Poland 'agrees' to host US shield [BBC] Germany rejects troops appeal [BBC] Kenyan parties 'agree peace plan' [BBC] Text driver faces jail over death [BBC] Spears' father takes over estate [BBC] Williams has 'broken heart' over Ledger's death [ABC] Man critical after MCG escalator fall [ABC] No way to avoid combat in Kandahar: Hillier [CBC] Poland agrees to U.S. missile defence plan [CBC] business Delays continue on HMRC website [BBC] FTSE bounces into February [Reuters] Trio to pitch Rock rescue plans [Reuters] Google clout seen aiding Microsoft antitrust OK [Reuters] regional news: UK Stranded motorists led to safety [BBC] DNA fears see terror charges fall [BBC] Alexander 'should list' donations [BBC] Burglar jailed for widow attack [BBC] Baby 'snatched' from mother minutes after birth is ordered BACK into foster care [TIL] 200 drivers trapped as blizzards and freezing weather sweeps across country [TIL] Driver seriously injured after passenger train slams into fallen footbridge and derails [TIL] Microsoft makes £22.4bn bid to take over internet giant Yahoo [TIL] Murder suspect 'vicar' in dispute with wife over house sale [TIL] regional news: Europe regional news: Australia Backyard quarantined after fruit fly find [ABC] No safe levels of asbestos: lobby group [ABC] Drug lord gunned down in tourist cabin [ABC] Bush: US jobs loss 'troubling' [ABC] Baghdad bombs 'strapped to mentally impaired women' [ABC] Japanese balloonist missing over Pacific [ABC] opinions and editorials What Would Molly Do? [CommonDreams] What Counts as an ‘Issue’ in the Clinton-Obama Race? [CommonDreams] Iraq of ‘08 Eerily Like Vietnam of ‘68 [CommonDreams] Foreign Policy Goes Local [CommonDreams] A War Without End or Oversight [CommonDreams] Ten Months Too Long [CommonDreams] Obamania in Action [CommonDreams] Mukasey’s Radical Worldview Is Now the Norm [CommonDreams] Why This Edwards Voter Is Now Backing Obama [CommonDreams] Bush Betrays Belligerent Intentions Toward Iran in State of Union [CommonDreams] Defeat Without End [CommonDreams] Post-9/11 Censorship in the Press [CommonDreams] Mukasey: A Disappointing Debut [CommonDreams] With a Last Call to Action, John Edwards Will Exit the Race [CommonDreams] Looking Up: Normalizing Air War From Guernica to Arab Jabour [CommonDreams] money Quarter of Britons have protection gap [Reuters] More people set to seek debt solutions [Reuters] human interest Mayors bet food on Super Bowl [Reuters] Woolworths pulls "Lolita" bed for young girls [Reuters] science/nature MPs urged to declare family staff [BBC]

world news Rebels battle near Chad capital [BBC] China freeze 'has cost billions' [BBC] US sees job cuts as economy cools [BBC] Russia gave asylum to Milosevics [BBC] Egypt arrests militants from Gaza [BBC] Top al-Qaeda commander 'killed' [BBC] Video [Reuters] Wintry weather causes transport chaos [Reuters] More than 70 Tory MPs employ relatives [Reuters] Kenyan parties sign agenda to end violence [CBC] Germany rejects U.S. call for more troops in Afghanistan [CBC] US air strike signals al-Qaeda onslaught [The Age] When love is a crime: the horror of Britain's 'honour' killings [The Age] UN chief adds clout to Kenya peace drive [The Age] Darfur troops lack support: Clooney [The Age] Controversial stem cell treatment draws Australians to Indian [The Age] politics PM's boost for school sports [BBC] DOMESTIC SPYING PROGRAM COULD AID TERRORISTS, EXPERTS SAY [CommonDreams] MoveOn Endorses Obama [CommonDreams] Israel Criticized For Cluster Bombs [CommonDreams] Mexican Farmers Protest End of Corn-Import Taxes [CommonDreams] West Gives False “Democracies” A Pass [CommonDreams] Agent Orange: Toxic Legacy of Vietnam Still Demands Remediation [CommonDreams] Hundreds of Professors Hold Green ‘Teach-In’ [CommonDreams] Berkeley Finds a New Way to Make War Politics Local [CommonDreams] Judge Rules In Favor of First Amendment, ‘Honk For Peace’ Activists [CommonDreams] US Soldier Suicides Reach A Record High [CommonDreams] Iraq Conflict Has Killed A Million Iraqis: Survey [CommonDreams] Clinton Remained Silent As Wal-Mart Fought Unions [CommonDreams] Bush Asserts Authority To Bypass Defense Act [CommonDreams] Obama: Most Liberal Senator In 2007 [CommonDreams] UN: Climate Change May Cost $20 Trillion [CommonDreams] After Mining Deal, Financier Donated to Clinton Charity [CommonDreams] technology MPs urged to declare family staff [BBC] Microsoft! bids! $44.6bn! for! Yahoo! [The Register] Man buys MacBook Air, pulls it apart, takes pics [The Register] Et tu, Gmail? Simple hack defeats last barrier to decades-old attack [The Register] FTC and DoJ will fight for the right to rule on YaMicrohoosoft! [The Register] Quantum computing firm bags $17m more in funding [The Register] Gov. war gamers hack servers to stay ahead [The Register] Pipex Business calls in the strategy boutique [The Register] Angry investor offers to buy Transmeta [The Register] Microsoft! needs! Yahoo! developers! developers! developers! [The Register] Lessig gives up on Free Culture [The Register] Gurus answer MapReduce young turks [The Register] VCs navigate cash vs. carnage scenario with green tech [The Register] Euro lawyers see tortuous road ahead for Microsoft's Yahoo! bid [The Register] SkypeFinds another security snafu [The Register] Ballmer! explains! hostile! Yahoo! bid! [The Register] Rocket train smashes world land-speed record [The Register] Beeb iPlayer gets Firefox-friendly [The Register] 419 scammers plead guilty in US [The Register] Hamster-in-rain emergency prompts 999 call [The Register] Image uploader bug blights MySpace [The Register] All blue-eyed people share one common ancestor [The Register] Nokia N82 smartphone [The Register] Bidding reaches $18.55 bln in U.S. wireless auction [Reuters] "BlackBerry blackouts" aim for life/work balance [Reuters] infosec Universities fend off phishing attacks [SecurityFocus] Traffic stop nets debit-card fraudsters [SecurityFocus] Congress extends wiretap law for 15 days [SecurityFocus] Skills for the Future [SecurityFocus] Mother, May I? [SecurityFocus] From Myth to Reality: Evaluating the State of IT Risk Management [SecurityFocus] ANSI on Identity Fraud [SecurityFocus] Proactively Managing Security Risk [SecurityFocus] Aspect-Oriented Programming and Security [SecurityFocus] Rogue trader simply sidestepped defenses [SecurityFocus] Estonia fines man for DDoS attacks [SecurityFocus] Best Buy recalls infected picture frames [SecurityFocus] Antivirus firms, test labs to form standards group [SecurityFocus] U.S. Senate supports White House on wiretapping [SecurityFocus] Microsoft touts Vista's low flaw count [SecurityFocus] Email Authentication Reaches 'Tipping Point' [Dark Reading] Tech Insight: The Buzz Around Fuzzing [Dark Reading] Spyware Threat Isn't Dead, Experts Say [Dark Reading] Startup Aims for Meatier Signatures [Dark Reading] Paper Outlines Methods for Beating Anonymity Technology [Dark Reading] 'L0pht ' Reunion on Tap [Dark Reading] Visa Adds to List of Payment Apps That Improperly Store Card Data [Dark Reading] Microsoft Adds More Security APIs to Windows [Dark Reading] State Legislators Seek to Increase Internet Security [Dark Reading] Universities in US Being Targeted in Spear Phishing Attack [Dark Reading] Traffic Stop Nets Debit-Card Fraudsters [Dark Reading] Proxy Surfing Tools: Threats to Browsing Security [Dark Reading] Et Tu, Gmail? Simple Hack Defeats Last Barrier to Decades-Old Attack [Dark Reading] Phishers Use DNS Tricks to Direct Users to Bad Sites [Dark Reading] Review: Blue Lane VirtualShield [Dark Reading] Review: Enzo's Database Extrusion Monitor [Dark Reading] telecoms Vyyo Cuts 70+ & Closes Israel Office [Light Reading] Moto: Spin or Sale? [Light Reading] Third Cable Outage Hits Middle East [Light Reading] TVS Makes All-Digital Pitch [Light Reading] Reliance Updates on Profits, Capex [Light Reading] Infinera Shares Soar [Light Reading]

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