The top news stories of 2010

The top news stories of 2010

The week before New Year’s Day is always a time of retrospection for me, in which I look back on the soon-to-pass year and contemplate what it means, from a number of different perspectives.  I invite you to help me do that.  In the days leading up to New Year’s, we’ll discuss different facets of 2010.

First, let’s see what we can come up with in journalism’s annual wrap-up of the top news stories of 2010.  But with a twist:  What do you think were the most important news events of the year?

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"A few quibbles and notes:1. I would put Israel in the WEIRD category. 2. Same ..."

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"The criteria seem way too subjective and vague/squishy for me to place much weight or ..."

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