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Saturday, January 22, 2011

“History as headline writers tell it” plus 2 more

“History as headline writers tell it” plus 2 more


History as headline writers tell it

Posted: 22 Jan 2011 05:41 PM PST

What the front page might have said in October 1917 How does a front-page headline encapsulate momentous events in history? What about "Britons race to leave Tunisia as army closes airspace"? (the Times ). The Thunderer wasn't alone, of course, but it still makes you wonder how they'd have dealt with October 1917. "UK holidaymakers flee Lenin coup"? "Britain warns St Petersburg tourists: don't ...

History to be Compulsory Pass?

Posted: 22 Jan 2011 06:23 AM PST

According to Bernama, history will be a must-pass subject in Sijil Pelajaran Malaysia (SPM) examination from 2013 along with the Bahasa Malaysia subject, Deputy Prime Minister Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin said.

History might not mean much this time

Posted: 22 Jan 2011 01:01 AM PST

History tells us the Pittsburgh Steelers belong. The New York Jets? Not so much. The 2010 season and playoffs, however, have written their own version of history, with a common theme: Anything can happen. It already has to the Jets, who never had won in the Steel City before edging the Steelers 22-17 in December.

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