August 27, 2002 (idea)

1. "Remains" (ie. "barely identifiable corpse")

2. "sales decline"

3. "airport screening raise rates"

4. "sin tax"

5. "divorce law"

6. "bombing suspect"

7. "Iraq action" (ie. "WAR")

8. "killing of police"

9. "cuts" (ie. "people getting fired")

10. " refugees"

11. "Millions behind bars"

Negative/postive stories ratio = 14/5

Source: Today's Salon.com