EDHS Contemporary World Affairs

MrsCavalluzzi · MrsCavalluzzi

In entertainment news, the GOLDEN GLOBES, kickoff of red carpet season, are coming up this Sunday...pop your popcorn and pull up your couch to check out crazy outfits and fake smiles of nonwinners :) (I LOVE awards shows, cheesy though they may be...once upon a time in my life, I actually used to go to...

cstair23 · cstair23

KirstenHarms · KirstenHarms

Canadian officials dropped a bill that had banned drivers 19 and younger from driving wiht more then on teenage in the car. it also included measure such as automatic liscense suspenion for speeding and zero blood alchol limit for drivers 21 and under. the drivers started a protest on facebook t...

patrickisoverrated · patrickisoverrated

http://news.yahoo.com/s/afp/20081207/wl_asia_afp/australiaimmigrationrefugees;_ylt=AsUrRK3MXa.wNxWplYvFw.UfYhAF

LauraHernandez17 · LauraHernandez17

Some same-sex marriage supporters are urging people to "call in gay" Wednesday to show how much the country relies on gays and lesbians, but others question whether it's wise to encourage skipping work given the nation's economic distress. Organizers of "Day Without a Gay"...

JeremyNeff · JeremyNeff

EU Leaders agreed on a plan, which still requires the European Parliament to pass it to become law, at a summit in Brussels that sets out how 27 member countries will aim for so called 20/20/20 package to tackle climate change. The goal is for a 20% cut in GHG emissions, a 20% increase in use of renewable e...

The Nook - U.S. Troops Lower Profile · Zach_V

U.S. troops will start gradually reducing their visibility and presence in Iraq. But U.S. officials say this won't decrease their combat ability. And all future missions will have to be approved by the Iraqi government. And all U.S. troops have to leave Iraq by December 31, 2011. Is this a good plan?...

KSF{Kodies} · KSF{Kodies}

On Saturday, December 6th 2008, the cash-strapped nation of Zimbabwe revealed plans to circulate a $200 million dollar bill. This is days after the circulation of the $100 million dollar bill. This decision by Finance Minister Samuel Mumbengegui came just after the price of a loaf of bread went fro...

MrsCavalluzzi · MrsCavalluzzi

http://www.americancivicliteracy.org/resources/quiz.aspx

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	Golden Globing?? (Preview) In entertainment news, the GOLDEN GLOBES, kickoff of red carpet season, are coming up this Sunday...pop your popcorn and pull up your couch to check out crazy outfits and fake smiles of nonwinners :) (I LOVE awards shows, cheesy though they may be...once upon a time in my life, I actually used to go to...	MrsCavalluzzi	0	1543	Jan 6, 2009 by MrsCavalluzzi
	Apple's Apples (pics) (Preview)	cstair23	14	967	Dec 16, 2008 by Janell
	psychedelic: online protest in canada (Preview) Canadian officials dropped a bill that had banned drivers 19 and younger from driving wiht more then on teenage in the car. it also included measure such as automatic liscense suspenion for speeding and zero blood alchol limit for drivers 21 and under. the drivers started a protest on facebook t...	KirstenHarms	6	845	Dec 16, 2008 by Janell
	Australian People-Smuggling =MooseMist= (Preview) http://news.yahoo.com/s/afp/20081207/wl_asia_afp/australiaimmigrationrefugees;_ylt=AsUrRK3MXa.wNxWplYvFw.UfYhAF	patrickisoverrated	8	790	Dec 16, 2008 by davidtvelasco
	Blue Man Group- Calling in "Gay" to Work (Preview) Some same-sex marriage supporters are urging people to "call in gay" Wednesday to show how much the country relies on gays and lesbians, but others question whether it's wise to encourage skipping work given the nation's economic distress. Organizers of "Day Without a Gay"...	LauraHernandez17	21	755	Dec 15, 2008 by davidtvelasco
	Global Warming and the EU (Preview) EU Leaders agreed on a plan, which still requires the European Parliament to pass it to become law, at a summit in Brussels that sets out how 27 member countries will aim for so called 20/20/20 package to tackle climate change. The goal is for a 20% cut in GHG emissions, a 20% increase in use of renewable e...	JeremyNeff	1	552	Dec 15, 2008 by Zach_V
	The Nook - U.S. Troops Lower Profile (Preview) U.S. troops will start gradually reducing their visibility and presence in Iraq. But U.S. officials say this won't decrease their combat ability. And all future missions will have to be approved by the Iraqi government. And all U.S. troops have to leave Iraq by December 31, 2011. Is this a good plan?...	Zach_V	9	782	Dec 15, 2008 by Zach_V
	Zimbabwean Inflation out of control {Kodies} (Preview) On Saturday, December 6th 2008, the cash-strapped nation of Zimbabwe revealed plans to circulate a $200 million dollar bill. This is days after the circulation of the $100 million dollar bill. This decision by Finance Minister Samuel Mumbengegui came just after the price of a loaf of bread went fro...	KSF{Kodies}	7	824	Dec 9, 2008 by Danika
	Are You Smarter than an Elected Official? (Preview) http://www.americancivicliteracy.org/resources/quiz.aspx	MrsCavalluzzi	5	635	Nov 24, 2008 by davidtvelasco
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