--- tarquin tarquin@planetunreal.com wrote:
A good measure of achievement is whether their lives (or deaths) were newsworthy, that is, that there exist external sources on the people.
Define newsworthy in this day of blogs and instant reporting about every little thing.
<fictitious> The Los Angeles Times reported yesterday about a shop owner in los angeles who finds the restriction on liquor permits restrictive. </fictitious>
It was in print in a national newspaper. Should it be here? Probably not.
Likewise is something was not in print in a newspaper and not covered by CNN, does that by default make it not encyclopedia-ish?
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