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Classwork 2/22/10

Directions for The New York Times Search for “What Happened on the Day I Was Born”

1. List 10 HEADLINES.

  1. Review/Film; Science-Fiction Horrors In a Housing Project

    By JANET MASLIN

    October 16, 1992 - By JANET MASLIN (NYT) - Movies - Review - 648 words

  2. Review/Film; A Would-Be Star Tells The Stories of His Life

    By STEPHEN HOLDEN

    October 16, 1992 - By STEPHEN HOLDEN (NYT) - Movies - Review - 606 words

  3. Reviews/Film; Meeting the Neighbors Is a Very Big Mistake

    By JANET MASLIN

    October 16, 1992 - By JANET MASLIN (NYT) - Movies - Review - 890 words

  4. Review/Film; Drugs, Gangs And Reform Via Love

    By JANET MASLIN

    October 16, 1992 - By JANET MASLIN (NYT) - Movies - Review - 648 words

  5. Review/Film; Struggle in the Mideast In Historical Perspective

    By STEPHEN HOLDEN

    October 16, 1992 - By STEPHEN HOLDEN (NYT) - Movies - Review - 611 words                                                                                                                   

  6.    Leak of Radioactive Steam Closes Lithuania’s A-Plant

A radioactive steam leak forced Lithuania’s only nuclear power plant to shut down today, but the nation’s nuclear agency said no radiation had escaped. The steam leaked inside a reactor building at Ignalina, but testing did not indicate a rise in the radi…

October 16, 1992 - (AP) - World - News - 89 words

By CELESTINE BOHLEN,

October 16, 1992 - By CELESTINE BOHLEN, (NYT) - World - News - 1417 words

By SERGE SCHMEMANN,

October 16, 1992 - By SERGE SCHMEMANN, (NYT) - World - Biography - 1068 words

By JOHN F. BURNS,

October 16, 1992 - By JOHN F. BURNS, (NYT) - World - News - 945 words

  • Health Insurance Cuts

    The Bush Administration has decided to urge the Supreme Court to rule that employers may cut health insurance coverage of workers who develop costly illnesses like AIDS, Government lawyers said. The move is expected in the next few days. Article, page A18…

    October 16, 1992 - (NYT) - Front Page - Summary - 44 words

    • 2. Discuss and summarize 2 ARTICLES.

    the health insurence cut article is about that the government of george bush father want that congress apruve a low to made every employer to cut the health insurance of the employers workers. 

    the leak of radioactive steam closes lithuanian’s A-plant article is about that this power plant was close because there was a leak of but at the end they find thet there was not radiationin the power plant.

    Part 3: Think

    • Before doing this activity were you aware of any of these events and that they occurred on your birthday?

                           no i didn’t know

    • Is there anything about any of these events that surprises you?

                  on any of this event i was not surprice.

    • Do you have any connections, large or small to any of these events?

             i don;t cany connection with this event larger or smoller

    • Do you think that any of these events had an impact, large or small, on your life or those of your family members that you know of?

           not this event haven’t gat any effect on my life and no effect to my family   members

    • What conclusions can you draw about what your city/town was like on the day you were born based on this newspaper? What other observations can be made?

    i don’t know because i didn’t find any article of my regen or town of my country