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Publisher: Times Newspapers Ltd.

Times Online view detail comment email this

The Internet edition of The Times (Monday through Saturday) and the The Sunday Times. The world news area of this London publication is especially good, with coverage of international events that don't always get attention in the United States media. The archive goes back to 1985--free search results contain citation and first paragraph; full text is available with paid subscription.
http://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/news/
Topics: News, Newspapers, Newspapers by Place

Last updated Oct 6, 2009


The Leaked Iraq War Documents view detail comment email this

In early May of 2005, the British newspaper The Times received and published leaked classified documents from 2002 about the Bush administration's case for the invasion of Iraq, including the so-called Downing Street Memo. The newspaper's website provides access to the several stories written about the documents and related events, with links to the documents themselves.
http://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/news/uk/article535913.ece
Topics: Nonfiction by Genre, War and Peace: Resources on Iraq

Last updated Feb 12, 2007


Times Archive: Olympic Closing Ceremonies: How They Used to Do Them view detail comment email this

This listing revisits "some of the high points and the hubris" of past Olympic Games closing ceremonies, covering from Berlin, 1936, through Los Angeles, 1984. Some of the highlights include pleasant endings, protest and controversy, an air bombing scare, and even a streaker. From the archive of the British newspaper The Times.
http://archive.timesonline.co.uk/tol/archive/tol_archive/article4591143.ece
Topics: The Olympic Games: Past, Present, Future

Last updated Aug 25, 2008


50 of the World's Best Food Blogs view detail comment email this

Annotated list from February 2009 of blogs on food, cooking, restaurants, and cookbooks. Most of the blogs include recipes. Includes links to related material, such as an article on the art of food blogging. From the website for the British newspaper The Times.
http://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/life_and_style/food_and_drink/real_food/article5561425.ece
Topics: Blogs & Podcasts by Subject, Food & Cooking

Last updated May 6, 2009





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