[Eenc-board] Fwd: Today in Salon: Plastic bags are killing us

[Elizabeth Burke]

I really like this site. Great articles each day. Thought this one  
was particularly good.

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> From: Salon Newsletter <newsletters at salon.com>
> Date: August 10, 2007 7:12:25 AM EDT
> To: e-burke at cox.net
> Subject: Today in Salon: Plastic bags are killing us
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> 	Today in Salon: Friday August 10, 2007
>
> Plastic bags are killing us
>
> The most ubiquitous consumer item on Earth, the lowly plastic bag  
> is an environmental scourge like none other, sapping the life out  
> of our oceans and thwarting our attempts to recycle it
>
> By Katharine Mieszkowski
>
> In Iowa, the Republicans fight for second -- and survival
> Mitt Romney will almost certainly win Saturday's straw poll, but  
> Huckabee, Tancredo and Brownback are locked in a bare-knuckle  
> battle for runner-up.
> By Michael Scherer
> If you think they hate us now
> A Republican victory in 2008 could sink America's reputation in the  
> world even lower.
> By Joe Conason
> "Stardust"
> This luminous, magical movie, based on the Neil Gaiman novel, will  
> dazzle even the fantasty-film phobic.
> By Stephanie Zacharek
> "Rush Hour 3"
> Silly and crude, sure -- but this third movie in the Chris Tucker/ 
> Jackie Chan franchise is also strangely brilliant.
> By Stephanie Zacharek
> Machinist
> Universal decides to unlock its music (except on iTunes)
> After losing to Google, "tasteful" nude site sues Microsoft
> A cheaper XBox gets a high-def digital port
> "Rocket Science"
> Self-consciously quirky on the outside, this gentle teenage fable  
> has an affecting, openhearted core.
> By Stephanie Zacharek
> Joan Walsh
> Chris Matthews skewers Mitt Romney
> McCain backs Imus, but not Bonds
> King Kaufman's Sports Daily
> As one of several championships is contested this weekend, women's  
> pro football is still trying to find its footing.
> Video Dog
> Rabbit Bites: Finding "The Secret"
> The problem with plastic
> TV Daily
> Salon's guide to what to watch: "Survivorman" makes staying alive  
> in the wilderness look like a day at the spa.
> Ask the Pilot
> What have we come to when foreign airlines tout around-the-world  
> travel that avoids the U.S.? Plus: Make your own airline route  
> maps. And: Wizz Air?
> By Patrick Smith
> How can I comfort my boyfriend about losing his hair?
> He's approaching 30 and I know it's tearing him up.
> By Cary Tennis
> How the World Works
> Is Countrywide running scared?
> This is your subprime brain on drugs
> Bush: Watch out for that soft landing
> Broadsheet
> Worshiping strict statutes of limitation
> She raped herself
> Meatheads
> Fatal enhancement
> War Room
> Maybe we should just nuke the table
> Here come those "angry" Democrats again
> Accountability? Libby? Gonzales? Let me tell you about 9/11
> Remember when Iraq was a sovereign nation?
> Number of the Day
> The calendar and the candidates
> Never let them see you sweat
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