Slog - Comments on The Morning News http://slog.thestranger.com/2008/08/the_morning_news_541 Crisis continues: Russia backs separatist Georgian states on eve of Condoleeza Rice's trip to the region. Escape plan: Iraqi foreign minister says agreement with U.S. includes scheduled withdrawal of American troops. Inflated: Prices for American goods increase sharply as transportation costs rise. Deflated: Zimbabwe government stops opposition leader from traveling to South African summit. Fare deal: American Airlines and British Airways plan to team up to cut costs. Taking the lead: China continues to rack up gold medals, leading the U.S. 22-10. Hot smog: Higher temperatures in Seattle will lead to increased pollution, air agency says. Shorter sentence: Woman convicted... Copyright 2008 Thu, 14 Aug 2008 08:38:16 -0800 Thu, 14 Aug 2008 10:23:20 -0800 http://www.movabletype.org/?v=3.34 http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss Comment by shitbrain Those of you who took an interest in yesterday's Kunstler discussion may also find this particular post from yesterday's Oil Drum, entitled "The Path from Petroleum Shortages to Electricity Shortages", to be worth your while.

]]> shitbrain http://slog.thestranger.com/2008/08/the_morning_news_541#c1100986 http://slog.thestranger.com/2008/08/the_morning_news_541#c1100986 News Thu, 14 Aug 2008 09:29:13 -0800 Comment by Will in Seattle What?

Nothing on Tinker, Tailor, Cook, Spy?

Julia Childs fought for us to be safe - both in the kitchen and behind the lines during WW II.

]]> Will in Seattle http://slog.thestranger.com/2008/08/the_morning_news_541#c1101038 http://slog.thestranger.com/2008/08/the_morning_news_541#c1101038 News Thu, 14 Aug 2008 10:23:20 -0800