World Cup or world wide mess
This years World Cup will be taking place in the country of South Africa a country that in the past 25 years gone through the end aparthide, an econmic downturn and many troubles on the home front. I think that it is a wonderful thing that the nation is able to host the cup which … Read more
America’s #1
Childhood obesity, It’s a problem that our nation is now facing more and more. We need to do something to help these people. The U.S has become not #3 not #2 but yes as hard to believe as it is we are the #1 fattest nation on earth. this upsets me when you think about the … Read more
Teen Athletes, how much is too much.
Recently I read an article that pointed out the ups and the downs of many of the sports that teens are taking part in today. The article pointed out the fact that many kids that play these sports today feel a lot of pressure coming from their own parents. It hurts me to hear this, … Read more
On top of Dubai and the world
Some times I have to wonder if in todays society we are try to either make ourselves look better or we’r always compensating for something. Recently in the middle eastern city of Dubai, the capitol city of the U.A.E (United Arab Emerites) finished off the strenous and for some time the never ending project of … Read more
Hybrid Race Cars?
Recently the Porsche automotive company of germany announced their newest car that will run many of the top races this year such as the 24 hrs at Nurburgring there in Germany. The car (a Porsche 911 GT 3) runs like any other hybrid that you may see on the street only a little better and a whole lot … Read more
iPad, iLove, iWant
The newly released ipad made of course by apple, has become a major topic in the news and not only the tech news. It has stirred up much controversy because as many people say it is just a bigger ipod touch with some more features and a bigger touch screen. I will say that there are … Read more
“the ground is shaking”
Chile, 3:34 a.m, as the nation sleeps and prepares to start the day a massive 8.8 earth quake strikes right in the middle of the country, just in between the two largest cities in the country, Concepcion and Santiago the country’s capital. The quake killed 700 people in the area that it struck. I believe … Read more
Hugo Chávez and the country of “black gold”
It seems to me that whenever we hear about the nation of Venezuela it almost always has something to do with the slightly unusual president, Mr. Hugo Chávez. The man who most of us remember most fondly as the guy who called our president “Satan”. He’s a socialist leader of a very corrupt south american government that … Read more
Bono, The King of Ireland
Bono the lead singer of the band U2 which has been neck and neck with the stones for some years for most records sold. The side of Bono that we see the is his rock star image that made him famous. For some people Bono “the king of Ireland” is a super hero much like the ones … Read more
Slow down (its about the relief effort in Haiti)
Okay, so i’ve been watching the news lately and it upsets me to hear that so many of the people who went down to Haiti are now leaving even though the country is still just as bad as the day as that the earthquake happened. The problem that we are now facing is the long-term aid with which we … Read more