Thursday Linkage

Ugh. Cold, stupid computer. Here's some stuff.

Pakistan summons U.S. ambassador to protest missile strikes

Settlers Spray Inflammatory Graffiti on Mosque

Ecuadorean Dwarfs May Unlock Cancer Clues

CNN: Senate offers Clinton new options
The Democratic Senate leadership is considering a new role for Sen. Hillary Clinton should she decide to remain in the Senate and not accept the rumored offer of a position in President-elect Barack Obama's Cabinet, a Democratic official told CNN Wednesday.

Jail: Inmates Used Secret Passage For Sex

Parrot so traumatised by his owner's death he needs Prozac to cope

Nurse reported over penis size slur

Washington Post: Official Seeks to Make Inauguration Day a Holiday
A Montgomery County school board member is offering a resolution to declare Inauguration Day a holiday in Maryland's largest school system, against the recommendation of Superintendent Jerry D. Weast.