NewsDepth for Friday, November 10, 2006

Season: 2006-2007 ~ Episode: 10 ~ This Week's News Quiz
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Show Topics:

• New Members of US Congress Begin Orientation

• Potential Candidates Prepare for 2008 Election

• Ford Becomes Longest-Lived US President in History

• Construction of Martin Luther King, Jr. Memorial Begins in D.C.

• Veterans Day Observed for 88th Year

• Soldier Changes Life Plans After Injury

• OSU Buckeyes Prepare for Michigan Showdown

• Biologists, Volunteers Battle Grapevines in Akron Park

• Hidden Valley Donates Ranch Dressing Recipe to Inventors Hall of Fame

• Ohio Energy Advocates Encourage Wind Power

• Audubon Returns Bald Eagle to Oregon Wilderness

• NYC’s Rockefeller Center Prepares for Christmas

This Week's News Quiz

Question #1:

Veterans Day was originally known as Armistice Day, and marked the end of fighting in World War I. On what date was the armistice signed? Answer: November 11, 1918.

Question: #2:

Wind turbines harness the power of the wind to create electricity. In what lake are energy experts proposing to build wind turbines? Answer: Lake Erie.

Question #3:

Spain is located in southwestern Europe, on what is called the Iberian Peninsula. What country forms most of Spain’s western border? Answer: Portugal.

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