Article: Quote of the week.(WORLD NEWS ROUNDUP)(Quotation)

Article: 50 Years Old & Up to the Minute; CBS' `World ...
The Washington Post;  March 12, 1988 ;     700+ words ... ... Riley," Fred Allen and "CBS World News Roundup." The kids would complain ... aired its first edition of "World News Roundup." Back before tape recorders ... Douglas Edwards, who anchored "World News Roundup" from 1946 to '48, "and ...

World News Roundup!
Using Maps in the United States, a Weekly Reader publication;  January 1, 1993 ;     700+ words ... ... mark on the map the location of each news event. (6) Write the name of each correct continent on the chart. World News Roundup! Check students' maps. News Flash! (top to bottom) North America, South America, Europe, Asia, Africa ...

Article: World news roundup: a look at recent ...
Junior Scholastic;  March 31, 2008 ;     700+ words ...[ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] JS tries to keep you up on key developments worldwide. But change is constant, and there is never enough space to include everything. Here are some recent events that have made headlines around the world. Which ones matter most to you? Why? What other events would you have

Article: World news roundup.(VIEW POINT)
Refrigerated & Frozen Foods;  July 1, 2008 ;     700+ words ...Ask me about "emerging markets" and chances are, I'll talk about what's new in ready-to-go packaged meals or side dishes. [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] But not this time. In May, Pittsburgh's H.J. Heinz Company noted that emerging global markets accounted for 19 percent of the company's FY 2008 sales

Article: Blastoff!(WORLD NEWS ROUNDUP)(space shuttle ...
Current Events, a Weekly Reader publication;  March 30, 2009 ;     493 words ...[1] CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. -- The space shuttle Discovery took off from Kennedy Space Center on March 15 for a 15-day mission to the International Space Station (ISS). The crew of seven astronauts (including two former teachers) will deliver and install a set of solar arrays. The panels will help

Article: Starstruck.(WORLD NEWS ROUNDUP)(Brief ...
Current Events, a Weekly Reader publication;  February 2, 2009 ;     700+ words ...[ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] (3) TASMANIA, Australia -- No, these are not cheese-filled snacks! They are Marginaster sea stars, just one of the 274 new species discovered by scientists off the coast of the Australian island of Tasmania. The joint U.S.-Australian expedition used a remotely operated

Article: Outbreak.(WORLD NEWS ROUNDUP)(swine flu ...
Current Events, a Weekly Reader publication;  May 11, 2009 ;     700+ words ...[ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] [3] MEXICO CITY -- Governments around the world acted quickly in Late April to fight an invisible and deadly enemy. After Mexican officials reported that the swine flu virus had sickened hundreds and killed dozens, the United States, Europe, and New Zealand confirmed cases of