Tuesday, November 16, 2010

11/16/10 Current Events

Write summaries of 2 current events dealing with the US Government on our class blog(cite your sources) and then comment on two other classmates blogs....(so you are posting a total of 3 times)....2 days until the greatest school lunch in the history of the United States!!!!! Yes, it's better than crispitos and pizza soup.

32 comments:

  1. Illegal immigrants can qualify to pay cheaper in-state tuition rates at California public universities,

    Volcano death toll rises to 259 in Indonesia

    CNN.com

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  2. Illegal immigrants can now qualify to pay cheaper in-state tuition rates at California public universities. It was a unanimous decision.

    13 gay rights activists handcuffed themselves to the White House fence telling Obama to end don't ask don't tell

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  3. 1. Illegal immigrants can qualify to pay cheaper in-state tuition rates at California public universities, the state's Supreme Court ruled Monday.
    2. Former Secretary of State Colin Powell said Monday that he has "no interest" in government service in response to a recently televised suggestion by Pennsylvania Gov. Ed Rendell that President Obama name Powell as White House chief of staff.

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  4. AN Iowan is recieveing his Medal of Honor today at Washington DC.

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  5. I think that its not right for illegals to even go to college, i also think that they gay rights activists are getting no where

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  6. I don't think that its right for illegal immigrants to be able to pay a lower tuition for college. And its sad that the volcano killed so many people in Indonesia.

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  7. Wal Mart earned 3.4 billion in 3rd quarter alone. There shares went up $.95 per share.

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  8. thats awesome that someone from iowa got a medal of honor, and wal mart seems to be rich

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  9. Illegal people should have to pay more or not even be allowed to go to college in the United States.

    Gay activists shouldn't be on the white house property

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  10. Walmart will keep making money forever there is no stopping them

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  11. I agree with Savanna and Brandon. Immigrants shouldn't be able to go to college cause their illegal.

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  12. The Beetles Music is now on Itunes

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  13. I absolutely agree with Jacob. We need to start buying other places besides wal-mart

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  14. President Obama published his first book, "Of Thee I Sing: A Letter to My Daughters".

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  15. illegal immigrants are going to be able to get in-state tuition rates in California. This would be for public state universities. The supreme court ruled this on monday.

    An Army staff sergeant from Iowa will be the first living recipient of the Medal of Honor since 1976. Staff Sgt. Salvatore Giunta will get his award from Obama on Tuesday.

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  16. Illegal people should be looked at because there are stealing from our government taking spots in jobs and colleges for people that actually need it and live here

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  17. I think it is cool that an Iowan is receiving a Medal of Honor.

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  18. This morning there were robbers going from town to town, Humbolt, Algona, and Fort Dodge. Multiple deaths occurred. They were finally caught in Webster City.

    With Thanksgiving right around the corner, the gas prices are going to hit there all time high for this year causing expensive holiday travel.

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  19. There was the first acquired case of dengue fever in the United States in 60 years. It was in Miami. This could be bad because it is a serious illness.


    Ohio State has been shut down today because three bomb threats were emailed to the FBI this morning. Three of the main buildings and the library have been evacuated.

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  20. I agree with everyone on the topic about illegals going to college. I don't think it fair they can get a cheaper rate to go to college in California than I can. I'm a legal citizen and should get it cheaper then them. They shouldn't even be able to go to college.

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  21. That is awesome that a person from Iowa is receiving such a high honor for his military services. The medal of honor is a very prestigious award.

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  22. That is scary that there was three bomb threats at Ohio State.

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  23. I also think it's bad that there has been a case of dengue fever. It could cause a panic among everyone just like H1N1.

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  24. Obama wrote a book called "of thee i sing: A letter to my daughter". It's very popular.

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  25. I don't think that illegal immigrants should get cheaper in-state tuition because it will just make more people come here illegally.

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  26. Arizona voters approved legal medical marijuana in the state.

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  27. 3 bomb threats is a lot a one time.

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  28. 1) Spc. Sal Giunta received the Medal of Honor for stopping two Taliban fighters from capturing a fellow solider in 2007. Many people think that the Department of Defense is too slow with the process because it takes about three years for the processing.
    CNN.com
    2) Women is Salt Lake City are wanting to build a monument for victims and survivors of child abuse. They say it will be like no other monument in the nation.
    CNN.com

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  29. @KayLynn
    I don't think that illegal immigrants should be getting in-state tuition.

    @Jacob
    That is a lot of bomb threats in one day at the same place

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  30. Storm in Baltimore knocked out 20,000 peoples power and caused a lot of damage.

    An accused arms dealer will be in court extradition from thailand

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  31. that is awesome that person from iowa is getting the medal of honor

    immigrants shouldnt be able to go to college in the U.S.

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