Blog entry- Current Events- Log on to one of the following sites and read 1 article on an event in the news today, then write a blog explaining each event and your opinion on the matter.


Emma Faust Tillman, who was born to former slaves and lived to see 21 American presidencies, died at a nursing home just four days after becoming the world's oldest-known living person. She was 114.Tillman, who lived independently until she was 110, died Sunday night in the company of several family members, said Karen Chadderton, administrator of Riverside Health and Rehabilitation Center in East Hartford.


This article has showed me to live my life to the fullest because you only live life once.I feel like that she is know for living a pretty long time and she got to see alot old thinngs and new things and see her grandkids if she had some.It good to know you could actually live that long to exprience new things,


LONDON - A 67-year-old woman who is believed to be the world’s oldest new mother told a British Sunday newspaper she lied to a U.S. fertility clinic — saying she was 55 — to get treatment.Carmela Bousada said in her first interview since she gave birth to twin boys on Dec. 29 that she sold her house in Spain to raise $59,000 to pay for in vitro fertilization at a California clinic, The News of the World reported.


People shouldn't lie about serious things because what go's around comes around .The lady shouldn't had lied about her being 55 years old because they cut off treating single womens.She alos shouldnt use people to help raise her kids.


Partriot word of the day Indomitable
that cannot be subdued or overcome, as persons, will, or courage; unconquerable: an indomitable warrior.

Blog entry- Current Events- Log on to one of the following sites and read 1 article on an event in the news today, then write a blog explaining each event and your opinion on the matter.


The 68-year-old Reyes' ordeal began on Jan. 19 as he was returning home after a day fishing in the Pacific Ocean off the beaches of Nuqui, an isolated jungle region in northwestern Colombia.
In a thick fog, paddling in his canoe against rough waves, Reyes became lost. The ocean's current carried him farther from the beach. He said he spent five days struggling to survive under a burning sun, without food or fresh water.As the days passed, his family gave him up for dead and began preparations for his funeral.

Blog entry- Current Events- Log on to one of the following sites and read 1 article on an event in the news today, then write a blog explaining each event and your opinion on the matter.


New York State Police are searching for clues in the mysterious and savage murder of three young brothers who were beaten and stabbed to death in front of their parents, who then were shot execution-style before their suburban Dutchess County home was torched in an attempt to cover up the brutal crime.Investigators, meanwhile, are searching area hospitals for possible reports of “struggle wounds" as a result of the killings, a state police spokesman told the Poughkeepsie Journal newspaper.To me this article is really sad to know your kids got stab also they should really keep a eye on this crime because you never know if the family did it.

Patriot word of the day Heterodox
adjective
1.
not in accordance with established or accepted doctrines or opinions, esp. in theology; unorthodox.
2.
holding unorthodox doctrines or opinions.

Blog entry- Current Events- Log on to one of the following sites and read 1 article on an event in the news today, then write a blog explaining each event and your opinion on the matter


NEW YORK — The average retail price for a gallon of gasoline in the United States fell nearly 14 cents over the past two weeks, but the drop may be over, as cheaper gas lures more people to hit the road, according to a leading industry analyst.At $1.86 per gallon, Detroit had the lowest average price for self-serve, regular, unleaded gas in the nation on Jan. 19. The highest price of $2.81 a gallon could be found in Honolulu, Hawaii.But lower gas prices may be short lived, Lundberg said, as January demand is traditionally the lowest of the year.


Patriot word of the day
adjective
1.
selecting or choosing from various sources.
2.
made up of what is selected from different sources.
3.
not following any one system, as of philosophy, medicine, etc., but selecting and using what are considered the best elements of all systems.
4.
noting or pertaining to works of architecture, decoration, landscaping, etc., produced by a certain person or during a certain period, that derive from a wide range of historic styles, the style in each instance often being chosen for its fancied appropriateness to local tradition, local geography, the purpose to be served, or the cultural background of the client

Blog entry- Current Events- Log on to one of the following sites and read 3 articles on an event in the news today, then write a blog explaining each event and your opinion on the matter


A 16 year old student was charge with murder a Friday morning stabbing another classmate at a high school.The student name that was charged with murder that took inside a Lincoln-Sudbury Regional High School bathroom, was not immediately released.The victim was a 15-year-old freshman at the school, District Attorney Gerald Leone said that victim was brought to Emerson Hosiptal in concord in the high school.The state local police arrived to the local school where the the murder was occured.All 1,600 student were place in the gymnasium.


My opinion to this article is that they shouln't be so much murder crimes because they are hurting the people they love.And parents don't feel save sending thier kids to a school with a crime happened.Our soicety should be a save place to live and don't have no worries .We should be able to walk down the street without anything happening to us or even go to school and not to worry about someone coming up to you and stabbing or even getting shot.


ST. LOUIS — The parents of a 15-year-old Missouri boy said Friday their son was amazed to find his room virtually the same as when he had last seen it before he was abducted 4 1/2 years ago.Believe or not there was a shirt that had fit him still.Micheal Devliv, a 41-year-old pizzeria manager, is accused of taking 13-year-old Ben ownby just after the boy got off a school bus Jan. 8 in Beaufort, about 50 miles southwest of St. Louis.

Using the same methods you used on yesterdays blog, conduct a search for the 20 most significant events of the 20th century. Make sure to includee a brief description of how these events influenced society.


1.Official End of the Cold War,people had a relief 1992
2.First silent movie,let people watch movies differently.1902
3.Tiger Woods Wins Masters1997
4.Killing Spree at Columbine High School1999
5.The Euro the New European Currency1999
6.Fear of Y2K Bug1999
7.JFK Jr. Dies in Plane Accident1999
8.U.S. President Clinton Impeached 1998
9.Viagra on the Market it help give taste on foods1998
10.First world series , Let people enjoy a new sport.1903


Patriot word of the day;Deplorable

1.causing or being a subject for grief or regret; lamentable: the deplorable death of a friend.
2.causing or being a subject for censure, reproach, or disapproval; wretched; very bad: This room is in deplorable order. You have deplorable manners!

Technology is something that is constantly changing. Using the resourses in links and suppliments, conduct a search for 15 advancements that have been made since 1900. Describe in a sentence, and in YOUR own words, how these changes affected society in their time. Make sure to list your references at the end of the blog


1.Escalator:An escalator is a conveyor type transport device that moves people
2.air conditioner:Helps people homes to be cold if they're hot.
3.crayons:Help kids with any homework,and it give colors.
4saftey razor:Helped people cut things and not get hurt.
5.Lie detecor:Helps till tell if someone is saying the truth or lieing.
6.vaccum cleaner:A easier why to clean anything up quicker.
7.neon light:People are ale to see things in differenet and not get hurt.
8.airplane:helps me travel place to place(1903)
9.windshield wipers:the invention could clean snow, rain, or sleet from a windshield by using a handle inside the car.
10Life savers:Good candy
11.Radio can refer to either the electronic appliance that we listen with or the content listened to
12.cellular:A type of wireless communication that is most familiar to mobile phones users
13.ATM:An automatic teller machine or ATM allows a bank customer to conduct their banking transactions from almost every other ATM machine in the world.
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Time management is an important skill everyone must have. List ten different strategies you can use to make better use of your time. Describe how these strategies can help you be more efficient


1.Do things right away.
2.Move quickly it will save you time.
3.Be clam when doing thigs .
4.Allowed yourslef to try new skills to get better.
5.Don't waste your time little things.
6.Always try to ask for help if you need it.
7.Better yourself the right way.
8.Do things you need to do ,and not what you don't like to do.
9.Always give your everything on what you do.
10.Take notes so it will be easier.

What characteristics do you find appalling in another person? What personality traits do you find you absolutely cannot deal with in another person? why or why not? Do you know anyone like that, if not, are there any celebrities who you think embody these ideas?


One thing that i find appalling in another person it would be open mined because you could tell them anything and they would be so real to respond back.They also like everything it doesn't matter what it is.I can't absolutely cannot deal with people that are fake,they try to be something their not,i dislike people that talk so much shit when they cant back it up if you going to run your mouth make sure you could back it up,also when someone talks about other people when they're worst.Hate when girls talk smack behind your back and a minute later they smile in your face.
I think that's it buh bye

What do you identify yourself most with? Choose a quality or characteristic about yourself that you believe defines who you are and describe why. How do you believe this quality is viewed in the eyes of others? `


I identify myself as a honest person.I like to speak the truth and if I dont like something then I'll tell you the truth and don't lie to you.If I see in a different point of view i'll tell the person how i feel about anything.I feel like the qulity is viewed in other people eyes of other cause i show other people how I'm truly am .


Patriot word of the day :Aesthetics

1.
the branch of philosophy dealing with such notions as the beautiful, the ugly, the sublime, the comic, etc., as applicable to the fine arts, with a view to establishing the meaning and validity of critical judgments concerning works of art, and the principles underlying or justifying such judgments.
2.
the study of the mind and emotions in relation to the sense of beauty.

Do you have a new year's resolution? If so, what is it and what is the reason behind it? If not, think for a moment on what it is you wish to accomplish this year, what is it going to take to do so?


My new year's resolution is to get a job.I choice this because I would like to be more depend for myself and not my parents nomore.Instead of my parents buying me something I could buy when ever I would like.I could also save up money and buy me car of my choice.Something I would like to accomplish this year also to better in school because last year i didn't do so good and I feel like a could reach better grades .For me to accomplish that I would have to do all my homewaork,make sure my work is done right,and have better scores on my test or quiz.


Patriot word of the day:Acerbic