EDHS Contemporary World Affairs

katieannokeefe · katieannokeefe

Many parents are not accepting immunization, fearing kids would be given Ebola vaccine in Liberia, Africa. http://worldaffairsjournal.org/content/ebola-vaccine-undermines-child-immunization-liberia How do you think the health departments here should solve this probl...

Tate The Great · Tate The Great

Religious minorities are living in terror as they prepare for attacks by militants. Isis has targeted minority groups in Iraq, many live across the religiously diverse Ninawa plain. http://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/middle-east/war-with-isis-iraqs-religious-minorities-a...

MrsCavalluzzi · MrsCavalluzzi

So Valentine's Day is of course coming up on Saturday. This is a holiday that plenty of people love to hate, but whatever your feelings about the day itself, I would imagine we can all agree that taking time out to be mindful of people you love, whether romantically or friend-ily or famil-ly, is a good t...

alex_aranda · alex_aranda

The Japanese government borrowed about 1 quadrillion yen ($8.4 trillion) from large Japanese businesses, such as the post office, the pension system, and the central bank. These 3 companies hold the highest debt, stretching from 167 trillion yen to 62 trillion yen. http://www.bloomberg.com/...

christina melendez · christina melendez

President Obama has the authority to attack IS but wants clear approval form lawmakers. This measure would only last for three years and would not allow ongoing combat operations. http://www.bbc.com/news/world-us-canada-31425384 Do you think we should step in and use military force agains...

Nic · Nic

The U.S. Department of Agriculture said a 125-million-bushel increase in corn exports reduced ending stocks and helped push the estimated price for corn up to $4.40 to $4.80 a bushel this growing year. Too read the whole story, click the link: http://www.desmoinesregister.com/story/money/ag...

tstarkweather · tstarkweather

Canadian special forces are set to take part in a multi-country military training exercise in a part of Western Africa that continues to see attacks by the Islamic militant group Boko Haram. Canada's Department of National Defence says the soldiers will not fight Boko Haram, but it's not clear w...

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	Ebola & Vaccinations Worry (Preview) Many parents are not accepting immunization, fearing kids would be given Ebola vaccine in Liberia, Africa. http://worldaffairsjournal.org/content/ebola-vaccine-undermines-child-immunization-liberia How do you think the health departments here should solve this probl...	katieannokeefe	3	1467	Feb 18, 2015 by christina melendez
	Blue Thunder: Religious minorities stuck in fear during war with Isis (Preview) Religious minorities are living in terror as they prepare for attacks by militants. Isis has targeted minority groups in Iraq, many live across the religiously diverse Ninawa plain. http://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/middle-east/war-with-isis-iraqs-religious-minorities-a...	Tate The Great	6	933	Feb 18, 2015 by christina melendez
	What's Your Valentine? (Preview) So Valentine's Day is of course coming up on Saturday. This is a holiday that plenty of people love to hate, but whatever your feelings about the day itself, I would imagine we can all agree that taking time out to be mindful of people you love, whether romantically or friend-ily or famil-ly, is a good t...	MrsCavalluzzi	14	1091	Feb 18, 2015 by christina melendez
	How Japan Borrows $9 Trillion Practically for Free - Miso Soup (Preview) The Japanese government borrowed about 1 quadrillion yen ($8.4 trillion) from large Japanese businesses, such as the post office, the pension system, and the central bank. These 3 companies hold the highest debt, stretching from 167 trillion yen to 62 trillion yen. http://www.bloomberg.com/...	alex_aranda	6	1231	Feb 17, 2015 by mckenzieavon26
	Obama seeks IS 'war powers' resolution- Pink (Preview) President Obama has the authority to attack IS but wants clear approval form lawmakers. This measure would only last for three years and would not allow ongoing combat operations. http://www.bbc.com/news/world-us-canada-31425384 Do you think we should step in and use military force agains...	christina melendez	5	946	Feb 17, 2015 by tstarkweather
	Corn/Agriculture prices rising - Ammanites (Preview) The U.S. Department of Agriculture said a 125-million-bushel increase in corn exports reduced ending stocks and helped push the estimated price for corn up to $4.40 to $4.80 a bushel this growing year. Too read the whole story, click the link: http://www.desmoinesregister.com/story/money/ag...	Nic	14	1223	Feb 17, 2015 by tstarkweather
	Canadian forces set to train near site of Boko Haram attacks - Cavannites (Preview) Canadian special forces are set to take part in a multi-country military training exercise in a part of Western Africa that continues to see attacks by the Islamic militant group Boko Haram. Canada's Department of National Defence says the soldiers will not fight Boko Haram, but it's not clear w...	tstarkweather	3	1043	Feb 13, 2015 by KayleenBretz
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