Tuesday, February 16, 2010

Previews and Reviews

A reminder that your preview story for the fictitious press conference is due Wednesday at 4 p.m. MT.

Also, go ahead and list your stories of the week under here and Charlie and Suzie will report out on them first thing Thursday. They are also do at 4 p.m. on Wednesday.

Cheers,
Lee
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19 comments:

  1. HosannaFebruary 16, 2010 at 9:49 PM

    International: http://www.nytimes.com/2010/02/16/world/asia/16intel.html?ref=world The U.S. & the Pakistani government claim to have captured the Taliban's military chief Mullah Baradar in a secret raid. This could have crippling affects on the Taliban.

    National: http://www.missoulian.com/news/local/article_74d60490-19a3-11df-aa43-001cc4c002e0.html New research on using pine beetles own calls against them in the fight to curb the over-population that is killing much of the U.S. West's forests.

    Local: http://www.missoulian.com/news/local/article_2b110b16-19fd-11df-9789-001cc4c03286.html Butte native Byron Wilson becomes first Montanan skier to win a medal in the Olympic freestyle event.

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  2. UnknownFebruary 16, 2010 at 9:56 PM

    Caitlyn Walsh
    Local: The 329 Southwest Higgins business building was destroyed in a fire early Saturday morning.
    http://www.missoulian.com/news/local/article_d1df0f36-1a59-11df-b25a-001cc4c03286.html

    National: President Obama announced approval of an $8.3 billion loan to build two nuclear reactors in Georgia.
    http://www.nytimes.com/2010/02/17/business/energy-environment/17nukes.html?ref=us

    International:Killers of a top Hamas official in Dubai had fake passports, according to British and Irish governments
    http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/middle_east/8518481.stm

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  3. JustinFebruary 16, 2010 at 11:25 PM

    National: Obama to create debt commission Thursday.

    http://money.cnn.com/2010/02/16/news/economy/obama_fiscal_commission.cnnw/

    International: US captures Taliban No. 2 in Pakistan.

    http://www.cnn.com/2010/WORLD/asiapcf/02/16/taliban.commander.captured/index.html

    Local: Fire damages business on Southwest Higgins.

    http://www.missoulian.com/news/local/article_d1df0f36-1a59-11df-b25a-001cc4c03286.html

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  4. AnonymousFebruary 17, 2010 at 7:35 AM

    Carol said:
    Local: Snowpack at 67% in Bitterroot
    HAMILTON - Snowpack levels in Montana are well below average this winter and the Bitterroot River drainage appears to be leading the pack with the lowest percentages in the state.


    http://www.missoulian.com/news/local/article_2cca3c20-1b88-11df-8514-001cc4c002e0.html

    National:Alabama Shooter
    Seconds after faculty members forced their colleague Amy Bishop out of the cramped conference room where police said she opened fire, the survivors huddled together and braced for what they feared would come next.

    http://www.missoulian.com/news/national/article_d9ad3709-a30e-5b70-b66f-8b0cdac83d68.html

    International:Taliban's #2 arrested
    Pakistan on Wednesday confirmed for the first time that it has the Afghan Taliban's No. 2 leader in custody, and officials said he was providing useful intelligence that was being shared with the United States.
    http://www.missoulian.com/news/world/asia/article_79246356-3275-5477-b04d-63c27312b25f.html

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  5. SuzieFebruary 17, 2010 at 9:20 AM

    INTERNATIONAL:
    One of the top Afghan Taliban leaders Mullah Abdul Ghani Barada was captured In Pakistan by a secret raid.

    http://www.latimes.com/news/nation-and-world/la-fg-taliban-arrest16-2010feb16,0,6670993.story

    NATIONAL:
    After the shooting spree at the University of Alabama, police finds another previous shooting incident with her brother. She may face a death penalty in the state of Alabama

    http://www.cnn.com/2010/CRIME/02/16/alabama.university.shooting/?hpt=T2


    LOCAL:
    Only a couple more months to serve in the Army, Jeremiah Wittman, 26, was killed by a suicide bomber in Afghanistan.

    http://www.missoulian.com/news/local/article_040de552-1abb-11df-b0f5-001cc4c002e0.html

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  6. ScottFebruary 17, 2010 at 9:47 AM

    Local:
    Ranchers vs. Wolves. both sides are feeling the cost.

    http://www.kpax.com/news/living-with-wolves-the-cost-to-ranchers/

    National:

    Democrats are afraid to lose more power in the senate as Evan Bayh doesn't plan to run for re-election.

    http://www.csmonitor.com/USA/Politics/2010/0216/As-Evan-Bayh-bows-out-Democrats-scramble-to-save-Senate-control

    International:
    CIA and Pakistani special forces capture Taliban leader

    http://www.foxnews.com/story/0,2933,586267,00.html

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  7. Heather RidoutFebruary 17, 2010 at 10:28 AM

    Local:
    Missoula Job Service tries out "resource fair" instead of "job fair" in response to the economy and lack of jobs.
    http://www.missoulian.com/news/local/article_ea390a26-1b8c-11df-8565-001cc4c03286.html

    National:
    One-Year results of economic stimulus law.
    http://www.chicagotribune.com/business/sns-ap-us-obama-stimulus,0,2399865.story

    International:
    Sri Lanka cracks down on opposition politicians, journalists, and their supporters
    http://www.nytimes.com/2010/02/17/world/asia/17lanka.html?ref=world

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  8. AnonymousFebruary 17, 2010 at 11:25 AM

    Daniel Mediate

    International:
    Taliban arrest may be critical for Pakistani.
    http://www.nytimes.com/2010/02/17/world/asia/17intel.html?ref=world

    National:
    New plan would let students start college after 10th Grade.
    http://www.nytimes.com/2010/02/18/education/18educ.html?ref=us

    Local:
    Insurance company begins investigation into Missoula business building fire.
    http://www.missoulian.com/news/state-and-regional/article_a9c10ed2-1b58-11df-b774-001cc4c002e0.html

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  9. Rachel M.February 17, 2010 at 11:51 AM

    Local:
    Low snowpack levels in Bitterroot and Lower Clark Fork drainages could spell disaster for this year's fire season.
    http://www.missoulian.com/news/local/article_2cca3c20-1b88-11df-8514-001cc4c002e0.html

    National:
    Tenth graders in high school could start going to college.
    http://www.nytimes.com/2010/02/18/education/18educ.html?ref=us

    International:
    Watch out world, here comes Germany. Germany takes the Vancouver Winter Olympics 2010 medal count lead overtaking the U.S. and Canada showdown.
    http://www.vancouver2010.com/

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  10. AnonymousFebruary 17, 2010 at 12:14 PM

    Zoe Cross-Karras

    Local: Lower Clark Fork snowpack levels lowest in Montana.
    http://www.missoulian.com/news/local/article_2cca3c20-1b88-11df-8514-001cc4c002e0.html

    National:Bill Gates backs new kind of nuclear power plant.
    http://www.cnn.com/2010/TECH/02/17/bill.gates.nuclear/index.html?hpt=C1

    International:Taliban arrests crucial to Pakistanis.
    http://www.nytimes.com/2010/02/17/world/asia/17intel.html?ref=world

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  11. CharlieFebruary 17, 2010 at 1:02 PM

    Charlie

    International: The U.S and Pakistan have confirmed the capture of Mullah Abdul Ghani Baradar, the second highest ranking member of the Taliban.
    http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2010/02/17/AR2010021700585.html?hpid=topnews

    National: High schools in eight states will give students the opportunity to take a placement exam allowing them to enter community college after the 10th grade.
    http://www.nytimes.com/2010/02/18/education/18educ.html?ref=us

    Local: A Bar in Turah, MT has refused following the smoking ban enacted last fall claiming that it was effecting their business.
    http://www.missoulian.com/news/state-and-regional/article_8226e396-1b8b-11df-9fe4-001cc4c03286.html

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  12. EarlFebruary 17, 2010 at 3:03 PM

    International: The oboma suseas bush busta
    http://www1.voanews.com/english/news/asia/White-House-Calls-Taliban-Commanders-Capture-Big-Success-84618842.html

    National: shooting at univerty salved
    http://www.cnn.com/2010/CRIME/02/17/alabama.shooting/?hpt=Sbin

    Local: insurans sees red
    http://www.missoulian.com/news/local/article_a9c10ed2-1b58-11df-b774-001cc4c002e0.html

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  13. AnonymousFebruary 17, 2010 at 3:26 PM

    Allie

    International: At least 71 journalists were killed around the world in 2009, the highest number in 30 years.
    http://www.nytimes.com/2010/02/17/world/17journalists.html?ref=world

    National: Obama approves loan to begin construction of two new nuclear reactors in Georgia, the first to be built since Three Mile Island.
    http://www.nytimes.com/2010/02/17/business/energy-environment/17nukes.html?ref=us

    Local: Turah Pines Bar defies the no-smoking law passed last year.http://www.missoulian.com/news/state-and-regional/article_8226e396-1b8b-11df-9fe4-001cc4c03286.html

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  14. camillialanhamFebruary 17, 2010 at 3:48 PM

    Camillia Lanham

    LOCAL: Bitterroot, lower Clark Fork Snowpack levels low.
    http://missoulian.com/news/local/article_2cca3c20-1b88-11df-8514-001cc4c002e0.html

    NATIONAL: Lindsey Vonn wins Downhill Gold.
    http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=123820642

    INTERNATIONAL: Pakistan arrests top Taliban Commander.
    http://www.nytimes.com/2010/02/17/world/asia/17intel.html?hpw

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  15. MichaelFebruary 17, 2010 at 3:58 PM

    Local: Fire in Southwest Higgins
    http://www.missoulian.com/news/local/article_d1df0f36-1a59-11df-b25a-001cc4c03286.html

    National: Obama to build two nuclear reactors in georgia
    http://www.nytimes.com/2010/02/17/business/energy-environment/17nukes.html?ref=us

    International:Afghan Taliban no 2 captured
    http://edition.cnn.com/2010/WORLD/asiapcf/02/16/taliban.commander.captured/index.html

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  16. BCM on the GoFebruary 17, 2010 at 3:59 PM

    International:Taliban resisting U.S. push into Marja.http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2010/02/17/AR2010021702742.html?hpid=topnews
    National:Obama claims stimulus is working. http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2010/02/17/AR2010021701958.html?hpid=topnews
    Local:Turah Bar protests ban on smoking. http://www.missoulian.com/news/state-and-regional/article_8226e396-1b8b-11df-9fe4-001cc4c03286.html

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  17. AnonymousFebruary 17, 2010 at 4:19 PM

    National NEWS
    TSA swabbing passengers boarding flights for bombs
    http://www.cnn.com/2010/TRAVEL/02/17/tsa.hands.swabbing/index.html

    Local NEWS
    Myspace leads to Robber

    http://www.missoulian.com/news/local/article_7a13c3c0-1b88-11df-91f2-001cc4c002e0.html

    World News
    3 women caned for adultery
    http://www.cnn.com/2010/WORLD/asiapcf/02/17/malaysia.adultery.caning/index.html

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  18. tee.jay.February 17, 2010 at 6:46 PM

    since someone else posted after the 4 pm deadline.. why not?

    International
    http://www.usatoday.com/news/world/2010-02-17-un-us-aid-somalia_N.htm

    National
    http://www.cbsnews.com/stories/2010/02/17/national/main6217089.shtml

    local
    http://billingsgazette.com/news/state-and-regional/montana/article_d450ad4c-1bdf-11df-a6b7-001cc4c002e0.html

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  19. DevinFebruary 23, 2010 at 12:24 PM

    US NEWS

    http://money.cnn.com/2010/02/23/autos/Akio_Toyoda_testimony/index.htm

    Local News
    UM student charged with 3 felonies
    http://www.missoulian.com/news/local/article_14380e92-200d-11df-a8b4-001cc4c03286.html

    World NEWS
    http://www.cnn.com/2010/WORLD/meast/02/23/iran.militant/index.html

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