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Tuesday      
December 30, 2003
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SEC Sues Parmalat

The SEC is suing Italian dairy company Parmalat for selling $1.5 billion in debt securities and its involvement in international fraud.

Consumer Groups Push Stricter Scrutiny of Beef Supply

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Consumer groups are pushing for much tighter scrutiny of the entry of beef into the food supply.

The Year in Science

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The top science stories of the year as picked by Discover magazine.

Murder Registry

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Some law enforcement officers and families of murdered victims say a murder registry should be implemented.

eBay’s Greatest Hits

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To get a sense of the country’s collective mood, USA Today recently surveyed what is being sold and bought on eBay.

Puppetry’s Big Comeback

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Those of you that think puppetry is a lost art form solely for kids, think again.

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