CNN Leads in Cable News as MSNBC Loses Ground
Date: 23 March 2011
By Bill Carter
Bill Carter
CNN has attracted huge audiences with coverage of recent international crises, at the expense of MSNBC.
Replaying Wednesday, March 23, 2011
The March 23, 2011 was a Wednesday under the star sign of ♈. It was the 81 day of the year. President of the United States was Barack Obama.
If you were born on this day, you are 15 years old. Your last birthday was on the Monday, March 23, 2026, 90 days ago. Your next birthday is on Tuesday, March 23, 2027, in 274 days. You have lived for 5,569 days, or about 133,670 hours, or about 8,020,223 minutes, or about 481,213,380 seconds.
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23rd of March 2011 News
News as it appeared on the front page of the New York Times on March 23, 2011
Britain: Student Visas Restricted
Date: 23 March 2011
By Bloomberg News
Bloomberg News
Restrictions on student visa were announced in the wake of concerns that they provided an easy route into Britain for those seeking to sidestep stringent immigration controls.
‘Warning Whiplash’ With Radiation in the News
Date: 24 March 2011
By Andrew C. Revkin
Andrew Revkin
In Japan and elsewhere, communities get whiplash amid confusing or clashing risk messages.
Bad News For Rent-Stabilized Tenants Paying Under $1,000
Date: 24 March 2011
By Elissa Gootman
Elissa Gootman
The New York State Court of Appeals ruled on Thursday that the New York City Rent Guidelines Board had the power to impose extra increases on long-term tenants of rent-stabilized apartments that go for under $1,000, overturning a prior ruling.
Bridges Need Work, but That Crucial Allure Is Missing
Date: 24 March 2011
By James Warren
James Warren
Thousands of the nation’s bridges need maintenance or replacement, and it’s not as if we’re blind to that, but for the public and for politicians, it just doesn’t conjure excitement in the manner of projects like flashy roads.
As Student Absenteeism Rises, a Charter School Fights Back
Date: 24 March 2011
By Karen Ann Cullotta
Karen Cullotta
At the Chicago Talent Development Charter School, the administration and staff are trying different tactics to fight a citywide problem of student absenteeism.
Journalists at Risk: Considering the Perils and Value of War Reporting
Date: 24 March 2011
By Amanda Christy Brown and Holly Epstein Ojalvo
Amanda Brown
Lesson Plan | Reflecting on the stories of war correspondents and analyzing news photos taken in dangerous situations to consider the risks journalists face and the significance of such coverage.
Far From Duke and N.B.A., a Former Star Toils
Date: 24 March 2011
By Dan McGrath
Dan McGrath
Jon Scheyer was a basketball standout in high school and at Duke, but then fate struck with illness and an accident. Now, he’s trying a comeback, far from the major leagues.
Gun Range Near Birds Is Opposed
Date: 24 March 2011
By Kari Lydersen
Kari Lydersen
The Chicago Police Department wants to construct a firing range on 33 acres near a marsh that is a favored nesting ground for migratory birds. Some people are not pleased.
The Times’s Digital Subscription Plan
Date: 23 March 2011
Paul Smurl, vice president for paid products at NYTimes.com, is answering readers’ questions about the new digital subscription plan.