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Entries Tagged as 'Current events'

Response to Farrah’s blog

May 10th, 2007 · No Comments

This is a response to Farrah’s blog 
http://infoweb.newsbank.com/iw-search/we/InfoWeb?p_action=doc&p_docid=1189138E40109A00&p_docnum=2&s_doc_type=doc&p_queryname=800&p_product=GPCT&p_theme=newcat&p_nbid=O4FN4AUEMTE3ODc4ODIwNC4zNjAyNDQ6MTo0Om1raXM

http://bokertov.typepad.com/btb/images/lady_suicide_bomber.jpg

http://www.worldexecutive.com/cityguides/maps/casablanca/greater.gif
These two events are connected as they both involve suicide bombers attacking a very important place, only in my article, there were many different examples of suicide bombers, all in Casablanca.
I find this topic very interesting because it is a very big part of terrorism. I am very interested […]

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Current Events

April 25th, 2007 · No Comments

What is the issue?
Bill Gates is going to meet with the Russian president about their missile defense program and setting up missile bases in certain countries in Europe.
Who is involved?
The American government is involved and the Russian governments.
Who is affected and how?
The Russian government is affected because they they are the ones with the project, and the American […]

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Response to Tom’s current events post

March 4th, 2007 · 1 Comment

Good job on the blog, Tom. Good proposed solutions, although they are a little vague. on the presentation, you could have been a little better if you had prepared more. That is to say, had not looked at the screen as much and had roughly memorised your presentation.

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Current Events

February 14th, 2007 · No Comments

 
What is the issue?
The issue is that Japan is going to continue whaling and lower the whale population drastically, and could throw the balance of the world’s ecosystems off balance.
Who is involved?
Japan and the IWC are involved.
Who is affected and how?
Japan is affected because thet are the ones doing the whaling. The rest of the world […]

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Current Events

December 13th, 2006 · No Comments

1. North Korea is making nuclear bombs, which could lead to a global disaster.
2. The UN, US, South Korea, Japan
3. The whole world is affected because if these bombs should ever be launched, the world will be in for a nuclear disaster.
4. If I were in a position of power, I would be Kofi Annan, the […]

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