3-6-08—Oil surged ... to a record close of $104.52 a barrel... OPEC blamed soaring oil prices on the weak US dollar and “mismanagement” of the US economy. WSJ A1
--The FBI revealed new instances of agents using improper methods to obtain personal data on Americans. –WSJ A1
--Euro hits [yet another new] high against dollar WSJ C14
--When [a Texas school district passed a Bible curriculum which postulated the story of creation, Noah, and his ark, as historical fact] the district’s director of curriculum and instruction, Shannon Baker, celebrated the decision in an e-mail message which read in part, “Take that, you dang heathens!” NYT A17
--Hundreds of thousands of dollars are missing and presumed stolen from the chief fund-raising arm of House Republicans, according to party official s who described the findings of emergency internal audits. NYT A25
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