The Philadelphia Inquirer (Philadelphia, PA) back issues from August 2007:
`The Ten'.
Aug 01, 2007
`Death of a Dissident' and `The Litvinenko File': Two great takes on Russian spy drama.
Aug 01, 2007
Industry groups patently at odds.
Aug 01, 2007
Coming around to Frida: On her 100th birthday, Mexico embraces Kahlo.
Aug 01, 2007
Names in the news.
Aug 01, 2007 ... Barbara Walters announced Wednesday on "The View'' that comedian Whoopi Goldberg is the newest co-host on the ABC show. Goldberg who appeared on the show, starts the day after Labor Day. Goldberg has the rare distinction of having won an Oscar, Emmy, Tony and Grammy award, and ...
Electrodes stimulate activity in brain-damaged man.
Aug 01, 2007; ... Byline: Tom Avril PHILADELPHIA _ Six years after he was mugged while walking home one night _ left for dead with his skull crushed _ a man regained the ability to talk, chew and swallow thanks to slender electrodes implanted deep in his brain. The patient, whose ...
Electrodes stimulate activity in brain-damaged man.
Aug 01, 2007
A mound of trouble.
Aug 01, 2007; ... Byline: Todd Zolecki Aug. 1--CHICAGO -- As the Phillies neared yesterday's non-waiver trade deadline, they looked for ways to improve their rotation. On Monday, they got Kyle Lohse to replace J.D. Durbin. Lohse's arrival might not have sent shock waves ...
Jim Dale, the voices of Harry Potter: the veteran entertainer is thrilled to conjure all the characters for the audio books.
Aug 01, 2007; ... Byline: Elizabeth Fox Aug. 1--Harry, Hermione and Ron are sitting at the dinner table talking. "Good thinking!" Ron tells Hermione, after she stuffs a large portrait into her tiny handbag. "Thank you," Hermione says, pulling her soup toward her. "So, Harry, what else ...
Ceremony marked place of freedom, bondage.
Aug 01, 2007; ... Byline: Stephan Salisbury Aug. 1--Under a hot July sun, droplets of water drawn from the Nile soothed baked Philadelphia clay at the bottom of a great pit at Sixth and Market Streets -- a blessing for the earth and for the dead. River water was followed by ancient Nile sand, ...
Brain electrode stimulates new life.
Aug 01, 2007; ... Byline: Tom Avril Aug. 1--Six years after he was mugged while walking home one night -- beaten and kicked and left for dead, with his skull partway caved in -- a man regained the ability to talk, chew and swallow after slender electrodes were implanted deep in his brain. ...
Jurors hear final arguments in sex-tour case.
Aug 01, 2007
Olney woman, 77, describes sexual assault.
Aug 01, 2007
Tough time to tame risk: New chief of Risk Management Association to ride a wild credit cycle.
Aug 01, 2007
Is it the end of Rick's at the market? Olivieri vows to reopen today. But Reading Terminal Market officials say that if he does, they'll begin eviction proceedings.(Rick's Philly Steaks)
Aug 01, 2007; ... Byline: Joseph A. Slobodzian Aug. 1--Rick Olivieri left his corner of the Reading Terminal Market yesterday without a lease, at times fighting tears, and promising to be behind the grill at Rick's Philly Steaks when the lunch crowds return today. The predicted end of ...
16-year-old arrested in dirt-bike slaying: Eric Smith was charged with killing another teenager in Tacony Creek Park on Saturday for his $3,000 dirt bike.
Aug 01, 2007
Smuggler in global ring gets 11 years: the U.S. called Chang Shan Liu a leader in the Newark operation. He said he had done the bidding of others.
Aug 01, 2007; ... Byline: Troy Graham Aug. 1--Chang Shan Liu was either a leader in an international smuggling ring, or a minor player swept up in a sprawling federal investigation. Either way, he helped FBI agents whom he thought were members of the New Jersey Mafia import about 100 ...
N.J. police given 'less-lethal' options: Under a ruling by the attorney general, they now may use beanbag shotguns and rubber bullets on suspects. No stun guns yet, though.
Aug 01, 2007 ... Byline: Sam Wood Aug. 1--For years, police in New Jersey have had only one option when confronted by an attacker: Shoot to kill. In most other states, police have several less-lethal options, including beanbag guns and rubber bullets. Yesterday, New Jersey ...
New leader plans change at Cheyney: raising graduation rates and reaching out locally are goals.
Aug 01, 2007; ... Byline: Kathy Boccella Aug. 1--Michelle Howard-Vital had a special request before taking over Monday as president of Cheyney University, the country's oldest historically black college, beset by scandal, low graduation rates and financial woes. She asked to have her ...
Archdiocese gives Catholic education a big-screen boost.
Aug 01, 2007; ... Byline: Martha Woodall Aug. 1--Have local Catholic schools gone Hollywood? From the United Artists IMAX in King of Prussia to the Regal Richland Crossing 12 in Quakertown to the AMC Franklin Mills 14, audiences are seeing a 30-second commercial spot touting the ...
EDITORIAL: The Lightning Round.(Editorial)
Aug 01, 2007
M. Antonioni, 94, Italian film director.
Aug 01, 2007
Boucher won't give up To work his way back to the NHL, he is starting over with the Phantoms.
Aug 01, 2007
The Philadelphia Inquirer Jim Salisbury column: Bold Braves win the trade competition.
Aug 01, 2007
Studies reveal limits in hormone's ability to prevent preterm births.
Aug 01, 2007
EDITORIAL: Bush's New War Power.(Editorial)
Aug 01, 2007
Capsule reviews of feature films.(Television program review)
Aug 02, 2007 ... Byline: Carrie Rickey and Steven Rea CASHBACK 3 stars. A sleek little meditation on beauty, desire, love and time, this U.K. indie _ which began life as an 18-minute (and Oscar-nominated) short _ isn't as deep as it looks; sometimes it's little more than run-of-the-mill ...
Choosing a sander.
Aug 02, 2007
When a film is remade in the U.S.A.
Aug 02, 2007
Tapping Hillary fashion flap to raise funds.
Aug 02, 2007
Cigna shares slide on mixed earnings data.
Aug 02, 2007
Eagles Notes / McNabb stresses calm leadership.
Aug 02, 2007
The Philadelphia Inquirer Inqlings column: Ad signs quickly go extinct.(Column)
Aug 02, 2007
Two men sentenced in student's slaying.
Aug 02, 2007
Temple hires medical adviser.
Aug 02, 2007
BRIEF: Another sexual assault reported near Center City.
Aug 02, 2007
Hawk with broken wing snarled I-95 this morning.
Aug 02, 2007
Teacher pact hits snag in state college system.
Aug 02, 2007
Judge: Probation can't split gay pair.
Aug 02, 2007
Gaming chief's exit stirs debate: Thomas "Tad" Decker and Gov. Rendell cited successes, but critics saw a conflict in his move to Cozen O'Connor.
Aug 02, 2007
Pledging a profitable Jones: The new CEO said that the firm would make money by '08 and that most of its sportswear division would be sold.
Aug 02, 2007
Subprime woes hurt area companies' shares.
Aug 02, 2007
EDITORIAL: Pass the Ethics Bill: Senate's turn.(Editorial)
Aug 02, 2007
EDITORIAL: Help for Darfur: Any delay costs lives.(Editorial)
Aug 02, 2007
Corrections.
Aug 02, 2007
BRIEF: City soldier, 20, killed in Iraq.
Aug 02, 2007
CBS3 is leader in Emmy contest: The station's anchor Larry Mendte bagged 22 nominations in 18 categories.
Aug 02, 2007
The Philadelphia Inquirer Table Talk column: Horsham's new Afghan restaurant is a family affair.(Column)
Aug 02, 2007
Sunoco's earnings set record: Sales rose less than 2%, but inventories were tight and demand high.(Financial report)
Aug 02, 2007
McNabb stresses calm leadership.
Aug 02, 2007
Landfill's view scenic - and there's no smell.
Aug 02, 2007
Studies find only limited benefit with progesterone: The hormone had been seen as a way to prevent preterm births, the top cause of infant death.
Aug 02, 2007
Big East sticks with its new big night: Thursday: The TV slot turned out to be a boon for the league and for ESPN.
Aug 02, 2007
Rendell meets with city casino protesters.
Aug 03, 2007
EDITORIAL: Bridge Collapse: A tragic warning.(Editorial)
Aug 03, 2007
Soldier killed in Iraq remembered.
Aug 03, 2007
Grand jury demands gun-shop files The federal panel is investigating charges that the shops bought and resold firearms seized by Upper Darby police.
Aug 03, 2007
Keep me out of this, says Luke: Tony Luke tried to distance himself from the Reading Terminal Market dispute over Rick Olivieri's lease.
Aug 03, 2007
Tougher steps signal frustration over homeless.
Aug 03, 2007; ... Byline: Jennifer Lin and Joseph A. Slobodzian Aug. 3--Three years ago, Philadelphia's approach to the problem of homelessness was so successful that many who worked with the homeless thought there would come a day when no one lived on the streets of Center City. ...
Keeping electricity use and supply in balance: A Woodbury company helps providers and customers manage demand.
Aug 03, 2007
Boston Beer is acquiring brewery in Lehigh County.
Aug 03, 2007
EDITORIAL: Politicians' Other Jobs: Appearances do count.(Editorial)
Aug 03, 2007
Hormone dilemma: still a hot topic.
Aug 03, 2007; ... Byline: Marie McCullough PHILADELPHIA _ Five years ago, a landmark study dashed the belief that hormone treatment is the key to keeping women of a certain age sexy, healthy and young. On the contrary, maintaining estrogen and progestin at abnormally high levels after ...
Change happens; don't fret about Murdoch.
Aug 03, 2007
The Philadelphia Inquirer Bare Knuckles column: Holiday game madness begins every August.(Column)
Aug 03, 2007