Daily Round Up

* "Dirty bomb" suspect Jose Padilla was found guilty of supporting terror and plotting to kill people overseas.

* In sad news, suicides have hit a 26 year high in the US army.


* The conservation group BirdLife has launched a program to protect 189 birds from extinction.

* So Apple may not be such a bad name. A couple from Chine have tried to names their child @. They claim that phonetically in Mandarin is means "love him".

* Who would have thought the wholesome, singing Mormons had been around this long?

* Eating right isn't always the easiest thing to do (ahem, Ben and Jerry's for breakfast) but here are a few simple tips, and recipes to boot, that make it easy.

* Here's a round up of the last day of the World University Games for swimming. The US came out with a leading 26 medals and 10 gold.

* The Daily Intelligencer has fun with Brooke Astor's will.

* They have to make up for their teeth!

80 plus Green sites

This list of green sites covers everything form the effect of the amount of paper consumed to fashion and shopping. It has sites that contain non-profit info and ways to get involved. So, if you're already green this will help along or if you're getting started it will give you great ideas. And it's definitely better than the farce that is the Vanity Fair "Green" issue. Yay for green living.