• The Vatican also said that the former Pope Benedict's Fisherman's Ring - the special signet ring which contains the pope's name and is impressed to validate certain official documents - had been scored, rather than destroyed, as earlier reports had suggested.

    BBC: US cardinals cancel Rome briefing 'after leaks'

  • Special allocations are permitted and useful on fund partnership tax filings, but not with S-Corp tax returns, since special allocations reverse (taint) S-Corp elections.

    FORBES: New Tax Law Strokes Hedge Fund Managers

  • The members of the 75th Ranger Regiment -- a U.S. special operations force -- were training at Joint Base Lewis-McChord when they jumped from a plane and got entangled in towering evergreen trees that canvass the sprawling military installation between Tacoma and Olympia.

    CNN: Army Rangers caught high and dry while parachuting

  • They include SWAT-like units and U.S.-trained Iraqi special forces.

    WSJ: CIA Ramps Up Role in Iraq

  • While Detroit played the Ducks evenly at full strength, Anaheim's special-teams skill decided it.

    NPR: Teemu Pushes Ducks Past Detroit 3-1 In Opener

  • Stanley McChrystal, a veteran of the military's secretive special-operations community, will assume overall command in Kabul.

    WSJ: Gates Says Taliban Have Momentum in Afghanistan

  • Their dismissal did not deter a dozen reservists in Israel's foremost special-forces unit from joining the refuseniks.

    ECONOMIST: Israel

  • Last week, an Afghan policeman gunned down and killed at least three U.S. special-operations troops in neighboring Helmand province.

    WSJ: NATO Helicopter Crash Kills 11 in Afghanistan

  • For years, U.S. special-operations forces worked with CTS against al Qaeda in Iraq.

    WSJ: CIA Ramps Up Role in Iraq

  • For a solution, America's special-forces men could start by exercising greater care.

    ECONOMIST: Another blow to the war to win hearts and minds

  • Now that Apple has both a digital editor and Nothing Real's high-end special-effects applications, it has the makings of a serious digital filmmaking software suite.

    FORBES: Apple Goes Hollywood

  • In Jordan, U.S. special-operations troops are training Jordanian forces in how to deal with Syria's chemical weapons should Damascus lose control of them or use them.

    WSJ: CIA Ramps Up Role in Iraq

  • The sudden death this week of Mr Obama's hard-charging special representative to the region, Richard Holbrooke, will also make it all just a little bit harder.

    ECONOMIST: The war in Afghanistan

  • The alleged plotters, who include four senior members of Iran's special-operations al-Quds force, are said to have tried to hire assassins from a Mexican drug gang.

    ECONOMIST: Politics this week

  • The car was not badly damaged but he spent 16 minutes getting it back on the road and did not take part in the day's closing super-special.

    BBC: Loeb seizes advantage

  • The audit confirmed the findings of an AP investigation last year that found a lack of accountability in California's multimillion-dollar special license plate program and specific examples of misappropriation in the memorial license plate fund.

    NPR: Calif. Families Want Chance At 9/11 Scholarships

  • The reports, which included remarks about their attitudes towards the armed forces, was reminiscent of the work of Japan's pre-1945 special police, who persecuted people opposed to the ideas of the military regime of the time.

    ECONOMIST: Japan: Handcuffs and gridlock | The

  • Chase Blackburn, last year's special-teams captain, played on three teams two weeks ago against the Packers and got a single-game season-high 40 special-teams points, but then he only played on one this past week because he was needed so much at base linebacker.

    WSJ: The Giants' 'Special' Motivation

  • The visit will highlight the fundamental importance of the U.S.-UK special relationship and the depth of the friendship between the American people and the people of the United Kingdom, as well as the strong personal bond that has developed between the two leaders and their families.

    WHITEHOUSE: The White House

  • By late last year, uprising leaders said they had no choice but to accept government supervision and enroll the area's men into the Afghan Local Police, a self-defense force that is under the command of the Ministry of Interior in Kabul and mentored by U.S. special-operations forces.

    WSJ: Once-Touted Afghan Force Falls on Hard Times

  • Carl McCall , co-chairman of the board's special governance committee--are in the news.

    FORBES: Big Board's Delusions Of Grandeur

  • Samsung's onslaught of smart features -- the S-branding, Air Gestures, special camera modes and the like -- are all absent here, leaving the user with an experience completely untouched by the manufacturer.

    ENGADGET

  • The UN's conduct in Iraq - from Special Envoy Lakhdar Brahimi's outrageous denunciation of the U.S. use of force there (seconded by Secretary General Kofi Annan) to the Oil-for-Food scandal - should give Sen.

    CENTERFORSECURITYPOLICY: LOST at sea

  • Speaking in Brussels, Gro Harlem Brundtland - the UN's special envoy on climate change - suggested there would now be a twin-track approach, with some of the important discussions taking place outside the UNFCCC umbrella.

    BBC: Copenhagen climate summit undone by 'arrogance'

  • On Jan. 30, in my "Seven Point Position on Relations with China, " we indicated that if the DPP became the ruling party of Taiwan, we would not propose to put President Lee Teng-hui's description of "special state-to-state relations" into the Constitution.

    CNN: 'We Don't Want War'

  • The Mobee Magic Charger does away with that nonsense with its inductive charging mini-USB base station and battery pack that slots into Apple's mouse -- no special sleeve or bulky appendage required unlike many after-market inductive charging solutions.

    ENGADGET: Mobee's inductive Magic Charger for Apple's Magic Mouse really is magical

  • Walt Disney ( DIS - news - people )-owned ABC's New Year's Eve special and red-carpet events.

    FORBES: Celebrity Valuations

  • On Monday, former British Prime Minister Gordon Brown - now the UN's Special Envoy for Global Education - said he was launching a petition in Malala's name "in support of what Malala fought for".

    BBC: Malala Yousafzai: Taliban shooting victim flown to UK

  • The high court's 5-4 ruling also upheld the law's restrictions on political advertising by special-interest groups in the weeks prior to an election.

    CNN: Supreme Court upholds 'soft money' ban

  • Jim Jones served as then-secretary of state Condoleezza Rice's special adviser on Israeli-Palestinian security issues, he authored a report calling for the US to assess what Israel's "real" security interests in Judea and Samaria are and to limit US support to Israel to filling those necessarily minimal interests.

    CENTERFORSECURITYPOLICY: Obama's High Commissioner

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