Weather office forecasts hot and hazy day (The Peninsula)
Sun, 13 Jul 2008 16:36:41 PDT
DOHA • Doha will experience hot and hazy weather today. The weatherman has forecast a maximum temperature of 42 degrees Celsius. Doha recorded a maximum temperature of 44 degrees Celsius yesterday. The minimum temperature was 34 degrees Celsius.
Peru taps IMF vet as finance minister (San Francisco Chronicle)
Sun, 13 Jul 2008 12:56:04 PDT
A career economist from the International Monetary Fund is taking over as Peru's finance minister. The president's office says Luis Valdivieso will be sworn in Monday to replace Luis Carranza. Valdivieso is a nearly 30-year veteran of the Washington-based...
Californication
Fri, 11 Jul 2008 21:07:38 PDT
This article describes the recent California Supreme Court decision on gay marriage. The article makes an interesting argument about the new and "radical" philosophy the Court used in its reasoning. The author argues basically that the decision is, in some ways, an act of religious faith by the judges.
Sunday, July 13, 2008
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