This page features brief excerpts of stories published by the mainstream
media and, less frequently, blogs, alternative media, and even obviously
biased sources. The excerpts are taken directly from the websites cited in
each source note. Quotation marks are not used.
Source: National Post
Sep 20, 2013
Sadako Sasaki’s family donated the origami crane to promote peace and overcome the tragedies of the past.
Source: The Atlantic
Sep 20, 2013
"Forbidden City" the headline proclaimed. It continued: "Uncle Sam's Mystery Town Directed by '2d Einstein.'"
Source: WaPo
Sep 19, 2013
In 1973, when Richard Nixon was president, Democrats in the Senate sought to attach a campaign finance reform bill to the debt ceiling.
Source: UC Davis
Sep 19, 2013
UC Davis research suggests Neandertals created advanced bone carving tools before the modern human.
Source: The Tower
Sep 19, 2013
Rouhani refused to answer the question posed by NBC's Anne Curry during an interview.
Source: Salon
Sep 19, 2013
The novel has been banned after having been assigned as summer reading in a district under fire for school prayer.
Source: The Local (Norway)
Sep 19, 2013
The Rwandan-Norwegian man proclaims his surprise and innocence.
Source: New York Times
Sep 19, 2013
Gregg Hecimovich, English chair at Winthrop University, has discovered the identity of the author of "The Bondwoman's Narrative."
Source: Science & Scholarship in Poland
Sep 18, 2013
Until now, researchers have speculated that this house was located at the citadel in nearby Chersonesus.
Source: AP
Sep 18, 2013
Leary was the guru of LSD.
Source: The Guardian
Sep 18, 2013
Foucault one of the most influential physicists of the nineteenth century.
Source: Sydney Morning Herald
Sep 18, 2013
Source: BBC News
Sep 18, 2013
The former defector sees parallels between himself and Chelsea Manning.
Source: New York Times
Sep 18, 2013
G. Wayne Clough will step down in October 2014.
Source: Gilder Lehrman
Sep 17, 2013
Adam Matthew, an imprint of SAGE, will digitize c.50,000 items.
Source: The Art Newspaper
Sep 17, 2013
Digital history meets the real world.
Source: Los Angeles Times
Sep 17, 2013
The 1911 short was found in a decaying barn.
Source: Scientific American
Sep 17, 2013
The ancient town may be Dalmanutha, described in the Gospel of Mark.
Source: The Local (Norway)
Sep 17, 2013
The Lendbreen glacier near Lillehammer yields its secrets.
Source: Associated Press
Sep 17, 2013
The collection of oral histories is a joint effort by the
Kentucky Distillers' Association and the University of Kentucky's Louie
B. Nunn Center for Oral History.
