Like the books you may see about collected news stories that are killed by editors or powers that be this thread may be much like 'Random Traces' but include news items that are either not published or not picked up by large news servies:
A World Bank research finding regarding the US ethanol corn crop was respondsible for a 75% rose om grain costs world wide, went unpublished and unmentioned at the current G-8 Summit Meetings (they said it was with held as a courtesy to the US)