The key events of the past year-according to The Record-are as follows.
1. Gulf Oil Disaster.
2. Health Care Overhaul.
3. US Elections.
4. US Economy.
5. Haiti Earthquake.
6. Tea Party Movement.
7. Chile Mine Rescue.
8. Iraq.
9. Wikileaks.
10 Afghanistan.
These results come from a poll conducted by The Associated Press of US editors and news directors. They are listed in the order of their significance. There were 180 ballots collected and the Gulf Oil Disaster received 54 first place votes.
(Source: "The Year of the Spill", by David Crary of the AP. In The Record on 1/1/11).
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