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Publisher: Cable News Network (CNN) Fanfare for the Common French Food: Vive Bastille Day! 
 This article provides recipes for "simple, fresh and filling" foods that are appropriate to eat when celebrating Bastille Day (July 14), the French national holiday. Includes recipes for croque monsieur, roasted chicken, and peach and nectarine soup. From Cable News Network (CNN). http://www.cnn.com/FOOD/specials/1999/french.food/ Topics: Fish, Meat, & Dairy, Holiday Foods, Beverages, and Recipes, Recipes & Food Preparation, Recipes by Region Last updated Jul 14, 2005 Mount St. Helens, 20 Years Later: A Reporter Remembers
In this May 2000 article, a reporter recounts information about the May 18, 1980, eruption of Mount St. Helens in Washington state and his visits to the mountain following the eruption, including a 1989 visit to the lava dome during which the soles of his boots started to melt. Includes links to related articles. From Cable News Network (CNN). http://archives.cnn.com/2000/NATURE/05/17/st.helens.hamann/ Topics: Geography, Geology Last updated Oct 9, 2004 CNNMoney.com: Fed Focus
News and analysis about the Federal Reserve. Topics include the credit crunch, interest rate adjustments, the Bear Stearns bailout in March 2008, recession fears, inflation, and the housing crisis. Includes a graph of Federal Reserve interest rates back to 2004, links to material about economic indicators, and related material. From Cable News Network (CNN). http://money.cnn.com/news/specials/fed/ Topics: Finance Last updated Mar 17, 2008 Staycations: Alternative to Pricey, Stressful Travel
This June 2008 article describes the financial and psychological benefits of "so-called staycations: taking time off from work to enjoy life at home." Also provides staycation tips for becoming a tourist inside or near your home such as staying at a nearby hotel, consulting guidebooks, and locating cultural opportunities. From Cable News Network (CNN). http://www.cnn.com/2008/LIVING/worklife/06/12/balance.staycation/index.html Topics: Travel Last updated Jul 7, 2008 America's Money Crisis
Collection of news and analysis about the problems with U.S. financial markets, which began in September 2008. Includes a timeline of the crisis back to September 14, 2008, discussion of actions by the government to bail out failing financial institutions and efforts of the Big Three auto makers to obtain bailout funds, news about stock market activity, and related topics. From CNNMoney, a service of CNN, Fortune, and Money. http://money.cnn.com/news/specials/crisiswallstreet/2008/ Topics: Finance Last updated Nov 26, 2008 The 44th President: First 100 Days
News and analysis about the first 100 days of the Barack Obama administration. Covers priorities and progress (on the economy, energy, heath care, military conflicts, diplomacy, and domestic security), global challenges, and state of the nation. Includes links to additional material such as an interactive tour of the White House, a quiz on previous presidents' accomplishments during their first 100 days, and related topics. From CNN. http://www.cnn.com/SPECIALS/2009/44.president/first.100.days/ Topics: Presidents by Name Last updated Mar 12, 2009 |
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