Please post a reply which lists what you believe to be the most important or newsworthy stories from the last few days in the following five categories: International, National, Local/Regional, Techology/Business/Science/Health, Sport/Entertainment. This is due by 3:00 today. Tomorrow's quiz will be based on these stories and the Elements of the Basic News Story (section in the Basic News Story chapter of the textbook).
International- 6.9-magnitude earthquake in India kills dozens | NJ.com National- Obama, Newly Combative, Draws Line Over Long-Term Debt Reduction - NYTimes.com Local- Shots ring out in Trenton | NJ.com Technology/Buisness/Science/Health- NASA's Kepler Telescope Finds Planet Orbiting Two Stars - NYTimes.com Sports- Michael Vick's concussion dooms Eagles as Matt Ryan, Falcons rally - Don Bank...
international: 6.9 magnitude earthquake in India kills dozens national: Obama Deficit Plan Cuts Entitlements and Raises Taxes on Rich local: Shots Ring Out in Trenton Techology/Business/Science/Health: Social Media may make kids more likely to drink, smoke, do drugs Sport/Entertainment: 2011 Emmys ruled by 'Modern Family'
INTERNATIONAL: In 2nd day of bloodshed, pro-regime forces firing on Yemeni protesters kill at least 23 people NATIONAL: Obama, Newly Combative, Draws Line Over Long-Term Debt Reduction LOCAL/REGIONAL: Releasing monarchs an educational experience in East Amwell TECHNOLOGY/BUSINESS/SCIENCE/HEALTH: Social media may make kids more likely to drink, smoke, do drugs, study says SPORTS/ENTERTAINMENT: N.H.L.'s Top Stars Weigh In on Hits to the Head
International: Pakistan flooding death toll rises National: Obama Will Veto Super-Committee Plan That's All Medicare Cuts And No Tax Hikes Local/Regional: Releasing monarchs an educational experience in East Amwell Techology/Business/Science/Health: Google to Face Congressional Antitrust Hearing Sport/Entertainment: Michael Vick suffers concussion
International: Magnitude 6.9 Quake Kills 21 in India and Nepal National: Obama to Propose New Tax Rate for Millionaires Local/Regional: Shots Ring Out in Trenton Technology/Business/Science/Health: Energy use to jump 53%, driven by developing world Sports/Entertainment: Facebook is Expected to Reveal Media Sharing Service
International:UN General Assembly to discuss Libya, Palestinian quest for statehood National:Obama's plan to raise taxes on the rich Local/Regional:Shots ring out in Trenton Technology/Business/Science/Health:A women and her toddler fight duel cancers Sport/Entertainment:2011 Emmy's ruled by Modern Family
International-UN general assembly National-decrease in Violent Crimes Local-two injured, one flown to hospital Tech-Netflix renames DVD rental Sports/Entertainment-Fox edits phone hacking scandal joke
International: UN discuss Libya statehood National: Obama's new tax rates for millionaires Local: Hampton House on fire Sports: Michael Vick's Concussion Science: US Gamers crack puzzle in AIDS research
International: A 6.9 magnitude earthquake in India kills more than 15 people. National: Obama deficit cut plan entitles higher taxes on those in the 10th percentile Local: Shots ring out in Trenton. Technology: Social media may make kids more likely to drink, smoke, do drugs, etc. Sports: NHL stars speak out about new rules on hits and concussions.
International: British Police Announce Terrorism Arrests National: Obama Deficit Plan Cuts Entitlements and Raises Taxes on Rich Regional: Shots ring out in Trenton Technology/business: Netflix renames DVD-by-mail service, adds video games Sports: Micheal Vicks concussion dooms Eagles
international: Art aids Ugandan children national: Obama to propose new tax rate for millionaires local/regional: Releasing monarchs an educational experience in East Amwell technology/business/science/health: NASA's Kepler Telescope Finds Planet Orbiting Two Stars sport/entertainment: With Stricter Rule on Hits to the Head, Some N.H.L. Stars Are Split on a Full Ban
International:Greeks Discuss Drastic Moves to Receive Aid National:Obama to propose new tax rate for millionaires Local/Regional:Shots Ring Out in Trenton Technology/Business/Science/Health:Netflix renames DVD-by-mail service, adds video games Sports/Entertainment:Rivera Gets Record 602nd Save in Classic 1-2-3 Fashion
International -In 2nd day of bloodshed, pro-regime forces firing on Yemeni protesters kill at least 23 people National-FBI: 2010 sees further decline in violent crime Local-Shots ring out in Trenton Technology- Netflix renames DVD-by mail service, adds video games Sport- Michael Vick's concussion dooms eagles
International- In 2nd day of bloodshed, pro-regime forces firing on Yemeni protesters kill at least 23 people National- Obama's New Tax Plan Local - Shots ring out in Trenton Technology-Netflix renames DVD-by mail service, adds video games Sport- Michael Vick's concussion dooms eagles
Top Stories for Quiz: 6.9-magnitude earthquake in India kills dozens In 2nd day of bloodshed, pro-regime forces firing on Yemeni protesters kill at least 23 people Obama Deficit Plan Cuts Entitlements and Raises Taxes on Rich 2011 Emmys ruled by 'Modern Family' NASA Detects Planet Dancing With a Pair of Stars Greeks Discuss Drastic Moves to Receive Aid Yankees Rivera Gets Record 602nd Save Social Media may make kids more likely to drink, smoke, do drugs Energy use to jump 53%, driven by developing world FBI: 2010 sees further decline in violent crime
started by Tom McHale on 20 Sep 11
National- Obama, Newly Combative, Draws Line Over Long-Term Debt Reduction - NYTimes.com
Local- Shots ring out in Trenton | NJ.com
Technology/Buisness/Science/Health- NASA's Kepler Telescope Finds Planet Orbiting Two Stars - NYTimes.com
Sports- Michael Vick's concussion dooms Eagles as Matt Ryan, Falcons rally - Don Bank...
National: FBI: 2010 sees further decline in violent crime - CNN.com
Local/Regional:Shots ring out in Trenton
Technology/Business/Science/Health:Scrutinizing Google's Reign
Sport/Entertainment: Vick's concussion dooms Eagles as Falcons rally to avoid 0-2 hole
national: Obama Deficit Plan Cuts Entitlements and Raises Taxes on Rich
local: Shots Ring Out in Trenton
Techology/Business/Science/Health: Social Media may make kids more likely to drink, smoke, do drugs
Sport/Entertainment: 2011 Emmys ruled by 'Modern Family'
NATIONAL: Obama, Newly Combative, Draws Line Over Long-Term Debt Reduction
LOCAL/REGIONAL: Releasing monarchs an educational experience in East Amwell
TECHNOLOGY/BUSINESS/SCIENCE/HEALTH: Social media may make kids more likely to drink, smoke, do drugs, study says
SPORTS/ENTERTAINMENT: N.H.L.'s Top Stars Weigh In on Hits to the Head
National: Obama to unveil $3 trillion in debt cuts
Local/Regional: Shots ring out in Trenton
Technology/Business/Science/Health: A woman and her toddler fight dual cancers
Sport/Entertainment: Alec Baldwin explains why he skipped Emmys
National: Obama Will Veto Super-Committee Plan That's All Medicare Cuts And No Tax Hikes
Local/Regional: Releasing monarchs an educational experience in East Amwell
Techology/Business/Science/Health: Google to Face Congressional Antitrust Hearing
Sport/Entertainment: Michael Vick suffers concussion
National: Obama to Propose New Tax Rate for Millionaires
Local/Regional: Shots Ring Out in Trenton
Technology/Business/Science/Health: Energy use to jump 53%, driven by developing world
Sports/Entertainment: Facebook is Expected to Reveal Media Sharing Service
National:Obama's plan to raise taxes on the rich
Local/Regional:Shots ring out in Trenton
Technology/Business/Science/Health:A women and her toddler fight duel cancers
Sport/Entertainment:2011 Emmy's ruled by Modern Family
National: Retiree Benefits for the Military Could Face Cuts
Local/Regional:Shots ring out in Trenton
Technology/Business/Science/Health: Netflix tightens up
Sport/Entertainment: America's Millionaire Capitals
National: Obama to propose new tax rate for millionaires
Local/Regional: Shots ring out in Trenton - on week of police layoffs
Technology/Business/Science/Health: Energy use to jump 53%, driven by developing world
Sport/Entertainment: Rivera Gets Record 602nd Save
National-decrease in Violent Crimes
Local-two injured, one flown to hospital
Tech-Netflix renames DVD rental
Sports/Entertainment-Fox edits phone hacking scandal joke
National: Obama's new tax rates for millionaires
Local: Hampton House on fire
Sports: Michael Vick's Concussion
Science: US Gamers crack puzzle in AIDS research
National: FBI: 2010 sees further decline in violent crime
Science/Health: NASA's Kepler Telescope Finds Planet Orbiting Two Stars
Local: Shots ring out in Trenton
Sports/Entertainment: Vick's concussion dooms Eagles as Falcons rally to avoid 0-2 hole
National: Obama deficit cut plan entitles higher taxes on those in the 10th percentile
Local: Shots ring out in Trenton.
Technology: Social media may make kids more likely to drink, smoke, do drugs, etc.
Sports: NHL stars speak out about new rules on hits and concussions.
National: Obama Deficit Plan Cuts Entitlements and Raises Taxes on Rich
Regional: Shots ring out in Trenton
Technology/business: Netflix renames DVD-by-mail service, adds video games
Sports: Micheal Vicks concussion dooms Eagles
national: Obama to propose new tax rate for millionaires
local/regional: Releasing monarchs an educational experience in East Amwell
technology/business/science/health: NASA's Kepler Telescope Finds Planet Orbiting Two Stars
sport/entertainment: With Stricter Rule on Hits to the Head, Some N.H.L. Stars Are Split on a Full Ban
National: Obama's New Tax Plan
Local: House catches fire in Hampton
Science: NASA Detects Planet Dancing With a Pair of Stars
Sports: With Stricter Rule on Hits to the Head, Some N.H.L. Stars Are Split on a Full Ban
National:Obama to propose new tax rate for millionaires
Local/Regional:Shots Ring Out in Trenton
Technology/Business/Science/Health:Netflix renames DVD-by-mail service, adds video games
Sports/Entertainment:Rivera Gets Record 602nd Save in Classic 1-2-3 Fashion
National-FBI: 2010 sees further decline in violent crime
Local-Shots ring out in Trenton
Technology- Netflix renames DVD-by mail service, adds video games
Sport- Michael Vick's concussion dooms eagles
National- Obama's New Tax Plan
Local - Shots ring out in Trenton
Technology-Netflix renames DVD-by mail service, adds video games
Sport- Michael Vick's concussion dooms eagles
6.9-magnitude earthquake in India kills dozens
In 2nd day of bloodshed, pro-regime forces firing on Yemeni protesters kill at least 23 people
Obama Deficit Plan Cuts Entitlements and Raises Taxes on Rich
2011 Emmys ruled by 'Modern Family'
NASA Detects Planet Dancing With a Pair of Stars
Greeks Discuss Drastic Moves to Receive Aid
Yankees Rivera Gets Record 602nd Save
Social Media may make kids more likely to drink, smoke, do drugs
Energy use to jump 53%, driven by developing world
FBI: 2010 sees further decline in violent crime