There is no denying that U2’s Sunday, Bloody Sunday is an powerful and enduring song. A sign of its strength is the number of covers of the song that exist. So, here is my ranking of the top five:
5. Richard Cheese
A lounge version. Not good. In fact, this version is so bad you can’t turn [...]
Archive for August 20th, 2008
Sunday, Bloody Sunday Covers
Posted in Entertainment on August 20, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
-
Recent Posts
Twitter: The Chronicle of Higher Education- chronicle: New campus versions of misery-aggregator FMyLife.com. Who knew Ivy League kids had it so rough? http://bit.ly/4zDrzb
- chronicle: U. of North Texas Catalogues the Photos of the JFK Investigation You Haven't Seen http://bit.ly/pxUCG
- chronicle: #ff Welcome Arts & Letters Daily @al_daily Think of it as proto-Twitter. They've been tweeting for a decade.
- chronicle: We’re gathering lists of great higher-ed Twitter feeds (on admissions, publishing, libraries, govt, etc) Got a suggestion? #higheredlists
- chronicle: Course Requirement: Friend Your Professor on Facebook http://bit.ly/2pQi1h
- chronicle: Android Cellphones Dial Up African Health in University Project http://bit.ly/2TYAIU
- chronicle: No Fear of Fat: New field critiques the negative assumptions and stigmas placed on fat and the fat body. http://bit.ly/3i0Nrc
- chronicle: English prof writes of the imaginary golden age when all students wrote beautifully and loved doing it. http://bit.ly/4mkKKf
- chronicle: Finding the Kindle a Poor Device for the Blind, 2 Universities Say They Won't Buy More http://bit.ly/vV1Zn
- chronicle: Archive Watch: Armistice Day Edition http://bit.ly/3CnTd2
- Twitter: Harvard Graduate School of Education
- hgse: How to create effective early childhood programs & policies? Harvard Ed Prof. Yoshikawa has some answers. http://bit.ly/2IpnF1
- hgse: Lecturer Joe Blatt on 40 Years of Sesame Success: HGSE Lecturer Joe Blatt, Ed.M.'77, director of the Technology.. http://bit.ly/BslFK
- hgse: What constitutes good teaching? Instructional rounds help educators find common ground. http://bit.ly/1nAZaS
- hgse: Alums Gather for Arts in Education Conference: The Arts in Education Conference -- the largest yet professional.. http://bit.ly/30F8AQ
- hgse: HGSE Event: Sneak Preview: "Ahead of Time: The Extraordinary Journey of Ruth Gruber" http://bit.ly/3gzTzn
- hgse: Fischer Commentary Featured in American Psychologist: Professor Kurt Fischer and doctoral students Zachery Stei.. http://bit.ly/2pZi5u
- hgse: How much should you help your middle schooler with homework? HGSE Professor Nancy Hill has some Usable Knowledge http://bit.ly/4B7mPS
- hgse: HGSE Dean McCartney responds to a recent NYTimes op-ed on the future of teacher education. http://bit.ly/22lLY6
- hgse: HGSE Event: Edward Kennedy: The Education Senator http://bit.ly/FhDFu
- hgse: Follow Harvard Education Publishing Group on their new Twitter page @Harvard_Ed_Pub
- Twitter: Times Higher Education
- timeshighered: Sir Roy Anderson quits as Imperial rector to concentrate on research http://bit.ly/1j2c13
- timeshighered: Sir Roy Anderson has resigned as rector of Imperial College London. More soon...
- timeshighered: We've just launched our Leadership and Management Awards for 2010: http://bit.ly/3yuGP2 - new categories, new venue...we're very excited!
- timeshighered: For those who missed Kevin Fong on Horizon, iPlayer link: http://bit.ly/2ZApvI - it certainly allayed our fears about Mars after Dr Who!
- timeshighered: RT @tombarrett WISE 2009 Opening Session #WISE09 http://flic.kr/p/7g4CBY
- timeshighered: Just found out Carla Bruni at the #wise09 dinner tomorrow. How exciting. Hope she's going to sing!
- timeshighered: Phil at #wise09. Too many good sessions at one.What to chose: globalisation of edu, bridging inequals, He for sustainability, funding?
- timeshighered: RT @WISE_2009: Access to all #wise09 related videos by visting our official Youtube channel http://www.youtube.com/user/WISEQatar
- timeshighered: Phil at airport en route to Doha for #wise09. Due to consult on new world uni rankings. Open discussion forum at http://bit.ly/ErAag
- timeshighered: RT @jbaldwin @timeshighered Impact of Belle du Jour story more on funding for students than on science. That's the real story here.
- Twitter: E. Gordon Gee, President of The Ohio State University
- presidentgee: Enjoying a visit with Danielle Snyder, a former student and young friend - co-founded great jewelry company DANNIJO.
- presidentgee: Seeing Coach Tressel reminds me of what a gentleman, loyal friend, and great leader we have in our midst. Go Bucks!
- presidentgee: Looking forward to cheering with the Best Damn Fans in the Land at today's matchup vs. the Hawkeyes. Big game--Go Bucks!
- presidentgee: Glad to be back in Columbus and looking forward to pre-game festivities in the morning.
- presidentgee: In Washington, D.C. – preparing for a meeting of the National 4-H Council Board of Trustees.
- presidentgee: Ohio State is closed for Veterans Day – honoring all who have served our country.
- presidentgee: Just stopped by the Thompson Library and caught students red-handed studying - of all things!
- presidentgee: Heading to campus a little early this morning to enjoy breakfast with Ohio State staff members.
- presidentgee: On my way to beautiful Newark campus to talk with students, faculty, staff, and alumni.
- presidentgee: Attending reception to thank supporters of Columbus' I Know I Can, one of nation's largest and most successful college access programs.
- New York Times: Education
- China Is Sending More Students to U.S.American universities are enrolling a new wave of Chinese undergraduates, according to the annual Open Doors report.
- Programs to Certify Teachers May GrowEducation schools, long the exclusive certifier of teachers, have been accused of failing to focus on classroom training.
- At CUNY, Mission to Elevate Science Begins to Bear FruitThe City University of New York has attracted nationally recognized scientists to its campuses, where construction and renovation projects are under way or in the planning stages.
- The Media Equation: Taking Aim at Student MuckrakersA subpoena seeks to test whether Medill students who investigated the murder conviction of Anthony McKinney were actually journalists.
- Selling Lessons Online Raises Cash and QuestionsA venture by some teachers has led school officials to ask who owns materials developed for public schools.
- Universities Turn to Consultants to Trim BudgetsA consultant, Bain & Company, came up with recommendations that it said could save the University of North Carolina more than $150 million a year.
- The Boss: Big Ideas in a Small RoomMichael Chasen, the chief executive of Blackboard, began writing computer programs in junior high. His company went public in 2004.
- Campus Elections in Lebanon Mirror Society’s PoliticsThe results of student council elections in Lebanon are seen as crucial indexes of a party’s overall popularity and routinely make the front pages of national newspapers.
- After Criticism, the Administration Is Praised for Final Rules on Education GrantsThe Obama administration is being praised by teachers unions for adding flexibility to its Race to the Top grant program, though it still retains politically volatile elements.
- Two-Year Colleges, Swamped, No Longer Welcome AllA surge in applicants has forced all but one of the city’s two-year colleges to limit admissions for the first time.
- China Is Sending More Students to U.S.
