Chinese pork buyers tour U.S. production facilities (Meat News)

Date: Thu, 09 Oct 2008 19:39:55 GMT

DENVER ? Eleven representatives of China?s pork industry arrived in Ohio earlier this week to begin a week-long review of U.S. pork production and processing practices.

WEIRD BUT TRUE (New York Post)

Date: Fri, 10 Oct 2008 08:35:37 GMT

Cruel and unusual punishment is clearly in the ear of the beholder. An Urbana, Ohio, man could have avoided a fine for blasting rap music out of his car when a judge gave him the option of spending 20 hours listening to classical music. But...

The Manila Times Internet Edition | WORLD > (The Manila Times)

Date: Fri, 10 Oct 2008 15:09:17 GMT

PORTSMOUTH, Ohio: Democratic White House front-runner Barack Obama warned against ?fear or panic? and called for quick action on the Wall Street bailout after world stocks went into free-fall.