Thursday Linkage

Fighting with the computer again.

Your pictures: Wonky fruit and veg

Foreclosure rates up 25 percent year-over-year

California economy loses $28 billion yearly to health effects of pollution

Washington Times: GOP files suit to undo McCain rules
The Republican Party will file federal lawsuits Thursday seeking to overthrow the McCain-Feingold federal campaign finance regulations, Republican National Committee Chairman Robert M. "Mike" Duncan revealed Wednesday night at a private dinner with the nation's Republican governors.

Congo Rebels Make Roadblock out of Bodies

Britain Calls for More Sperm Donors Amid Shortage

Patient 'functionally cured' of HIV after bone marrow transplant

Washington Post: In India, a World of Hurt Over a Perceived Obama Slight
In the days after Barack Obama's historic victory, Indians began to sound just like a long-suffering South Asian mother nagging her son abroad: Why haven't you called?