Today in News History
On July 1, several notable moments in the history of News stand out. In 1881, Edward Battersby Bailey, English geologist (died 1965) was born. In 1896, Harriet Beecher Stowe, American author and activist (born 1811) passed away. In 1909, Emmett Toppino, American sprinter (died 1971) was born. In 1912, David Brower, American environmentalist, founder of the Sierra Club Foundation (died 2000) was born. In 1940, Ela Gandhi, South African activist and politician was born. In 1941, Alfred G. Gilman, American pharmacologist and biochemist, Nobel Prize laureate (died 2015) was born. In 1958, Flooding of Canada's Saint Lawrence Seaway begins. In 1999, Edward Dmytryk, Canadian-American director and producer (born 1908) passed away. In 2003, Storm Reid, American actress was born. In 2014, Walter Dean Myers, American author and poet (born 1937) passed away. Together, these milestones provide historical context for today's news news and ongoing narratives.
Edward Debrah writes: Flood prevention in Accra
Narrative Analysis: Appeal to Fear
The recent floods in Accra show that preventing floods is not only about heavy rainfall but also about good planning, effective waste management, and enforcing the law.
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Technique: Appeal to Fear
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