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: WDEF
July 1, 2014
The movie will center on the 10th Mountain Division, a group of Army soldiers made up of professional athletes and college scholars trained to rock climb and ski.
Source: The Telegraph
July 1, 2014
Hessy Taft's baby photograph was selected by Nazi party as the ideal Aryan infant, but Joseph Goebbels' propaganda machine never discovered that she was in fact Jewish.
Source: The National Security Archive
July 2, 2014
Document Casts Doubt over Accuracy of US Reports from Tehran -- and Adds to Debate over Responsibility for the Coup.
Source: Taegan Goddard's Political Wire
July 2, 2014
Voters also say America would be better off if Mitt Romney had won the 2012 presidential election by a 45% to 38% margin.
Source: The Globe and Mail
June 27, 2014
Oddly, the immediate reaction to the assassination was muted.
Source: History
June 30, 2014
The 2001 convention originally applied only to sites sunk more than 100 years ago.
Source: The Telegraph
June 26, 2014
Eighteen per cent believe of Britons believe that the country become embroiled in war in 1914 to stop the rise the Nazis, survey shows.
Source: Nature World News
June 19, 2014
Based on his discovery, professor Olaf Kaper now argues that the army didn't disappear but was defeated.
Source: Huffington Post
July 2, 2014
"Birthrates were as high, or even higher, than anything we know in the world today."
Source: The Washington Post
July 1, 2014
The two-story house was built in 1834 and at the time of the battle was occupied on one side by Mrs. Mary Thompson, know locally as the Widow Thompson.
Source: The Atlantic
June 28, 2014
Around the world, older generations are becoming the dominant demographic groups.
Source: NYT
June 28, 2014
Fun and games at the site where the archduke was killed?
Source: Forward.com
June 29, 2014
Mass Conversion Claim Cast Doubt on Mideast Origins
Source: The Chronicle of Higher Eduacation
June 27, 2014
Mr. Dajani submitted his letter of resignation last month, shortly after he was expelled from the staff and faculty union and fiercely denounced in a statement issued by student political groups at Al-Quds.
Source: NYT
June 26, 2014
For the Turks and the Australians, the Gallipoli campaign has taken on an outsize importance as the bloody event that became the foundation of a modern national consciousness.
Source: NYT
June 26, 2014
A century after World War I began, German leadership in Europe is both desired and resented, an ambivalence keenly felt by both the Germans and their wary neighbors.
Source: NYT
June 26, 2014
Divided loyalties among the citizenry during World War I are still seen in today’s struggle with Russia.
Source: NYT
June 26, 2014
Gertrude Bell, who worked to stabilize Iraq after World War I, won hearts and minds but was unable to meld a mix of religious sects into a stable nation.
Source: NYT
June 26, 2014
Republicans hailed the ruling as a repudiation of what they called Mr. Obama’s abuse of his constitutional power when he tried in 2012 to fill vacancies at two federal agencies without Senate confirmation.
Source: NYT
June 27, 2014
World War I destroyed kings, kaisers, czars and sultans; it demolished empires; it introduced chemical weapons; it brought millions of women into the work force.