| Michigan tea partiers launch surprise push By KATHY BARKS HOFFMAN 2010-08-26T18:46:23ZLANSING, Mich. (AP) -- Michigan Republican Party Chairman Ron Weiser talks enthusiastically about welcoming tea party supporters into the GOP, but he wasn't planning to give them his seat at the state convention.... hosted.ap.org |
George C. Williams, 83, Theorist on Evolution, Dies Dr. Williams was a biologist who helped shape the theory that natural selection works at the level of the individual and not for the benefit of the group. feeds.nytimes.com |
Polar Sidekicks Earn a Place on the Map Dogs will be honored ahead of the centennial celebration of the race to reach the South Pole. feeds.nytimes.com |
Row over shipping emissions plan Environmentalists at the UN climate talks in Tianjin have criticised big developing nations for blocking plans for efficiency standards on shipping. bbc.co.uk |
Krill kill leaves scientists guessing A 20-year study shows worrying results about the decline of krill, a form of plankton, in the Southern Ocean. abc.net.au |