SINGAPORE: It had been 15 years since I was in secondary school, but I could still feel that familiar feeling of dread as the teacher scanned the class for someone to answer his question. Mr Andrea ...
In West Germany last week, Staffer Rudi Treiber of Düsseldorf’s Communist daily Freies Volk got a geography lesson. Under the headline PISTOLS AND BRASS KNUCKLES ...
The good grey New York Times takes pains to keep its readers straight on geography, is as careful with locations west of the Hudson as east of Suez. Thus, it sometimes identifies Chicago as “Chicago, ...