7Owen posted a blog post
Monday- Watch documentary about Hitler.Tuesday- no schoolWednesday- Class sign up for next year.Thursday- The Treaty of Versailles ended WWI. Many new countries were made after WWI. The Treaty of Versailles hurt Germany and Hitler did not like that.…
Mar 11, 2020
7Owen replied to 2Chloe's discussion Pete Buttigieg Drops Out of Presidential Race
"I don't think that Pete Buttigieg should have kept going in the presidential race. I don't think that he would have won between the Democrats, so it is best if he just didn't waste his money trying to win the presidential election."
Mar 4, 2020
7Owen replied to 8Dalaney's discussion First Coronavirus Death Reported in United States
"If someone in my family got the Coronavirus I would get them to a hospital so that they could get better. However, I think that everyone is overreacting to the virus. The virus is barely worse than the Flu, but everyone is getting scared because…"
Mar 4, 2020
7Owen replied to 7Sarah's discussion Two Women Attacked for Speaking Spanish
"If I was getting attacked just for speaking a different language that the people of the country, I would fight back. After the fight was over I would call the police and tell them what happen so that the two people who attacked would get in trouble."
Mar 4, 2020
7Owen replied to 7Jace's discussion An Ex-Guard Takes Dozens Of Hostages In Philippines Mall
"I think that this person overreacted just because of something he didn't like or agree with, which is not okay even if what they are doing in wrong. I think it is good that he let the hostages go because it could have gone very bad if he got…"
Mar 4, 2020
7Owen replied to 4Jessalyn S.'s discussion Wrestling Coach Charged for Sexual Assault
"If I was assaulted I would fight back and I would tell the police as soon as it happened. I think that he would get in trouble as soon as someone reported it, so I wouldn't be worried even though he said he would hurt my parents."
Mar 4, 2020
7Owen posted a blog post
Monday- Verbal Group TestTuesday- Group Essay TestWednesday- WWII WeaponsThursday- Mr. Bruns talked about movies we can watch for a movie review. One of Hitler's sayings was One people, one empire, one leader. He wanted to get Germany back together.…
Mar 4, 2020
7Owen replied to 6Brayden's discussion Trump Visits India
"I think that the people of India were so excited to see him because it could lead to good trade deals which would help the economy. I would probably go see Trump if he was in Harlan, but if he was in Omaha or somewhere not as close I wouldn't see…"
Feb 26, 2020
7Owen replied to 8Kira's discussion Corona-virus Patients Plan to get Relocated
"If there were Corona Virus patients that were moved to my town or near me I would be very upset. Even though they will be quarantined there is a chance that there could be a breach which could lead to the Virus getting out and possibly contaminating…"
Feb 26, 2020
7Owen replied to 4Madsen's discussion Stealing Hearts and Capturing Banners
"I would save this prize money for the future and use it for expenses such as a car, or part of a house. However, I wouldn't save all of it. If I won that much money I would use some of it is buy somethings that would be fun."
Feb 26, 2020
7Owen replied to 6Reilly M.'s discussion Floridians Brace for Falling Iguanas as Temperatures Drop
"If I found an Iguana that had been cold-stunned and then fell out of a tree I wouldn't take it because that is basically the same as taking an opossum that is playing dead. The iguana could have diseases that could get you or your other pets sick. "
Feb 26, 2020
7Owen replied to 7Kyle's discussion The DOW Jones Dived 1000 Points in a Couple Days
"I think that the stocks are so unsteady more because of the fear of the virus rather than the actual effects and because of that I believe that they will go back up once the scare wears off. I think that China is doing what it can to prevent the…"
Feb 25, 2020
7Owen replied to 8 Bella Martin's discussion Man from Kansas Offered anyone $25,000 Dollars to find him a girlfriend for Valentines Day.
"I would never pay someone money to get a girlfriend this is just dumb because if you want a girlfriend that bad then just go out and find one. However, this takes a commitment to date someone for that long to make the money, but I think it would be…"
Feb 25, 2020
7Owen replied to 3Ania's discussion Burger King's Newest Sandwich
"I think the Sandwich will come into the U.S., but I don't think it will last long. This does not sound very good and after the hype around the new sandwich dies down people won't buy enough of them for Burger King to keep producing them."
Feb 25, 2020
7Owen replied to 6Ryleigh's discussion Nevada Canceled Its Republican Caucus to Help Trump Re-election bid
"I do not think it was fair to the voters in these states and may even be influencing how other voters will vote. I a presidential candidate does not get enough attention they will be ignored and if these states are for a candidate that is not…"
Feb 25, 2020
7Owen replied to 2Brady's discussion Where you attend college could cost more to borrow and refinance loans
"I think that this protection center could be useful in the future to get equal interest rate loans for students attending a four-year college vs. a two-year college. I would think that the students that are being charged a higher interest are not…"
Feb 25, 2020
7Owen replied to 7Aidan H.'s discussion Locust Swarms Ravaging East Africa
"It would be very difficult living in East Africa right not and even harder if you were a farmer. These swarms of Locusts would kill plants and carry diseases that could be very dangerous. I think what you said about bringing a predator of the Locust…"
Feb 24, 2020
7Owen replied to 6Avery's discussion "The Bus Brother"
"I would be embarrassed by this and by it going public it would make it even more embarrassing. Instead of making memories by dressing up I would do other more eventful things that would make real memories not just a joke. I don't think its very…"
Feb 24, 2020
7Owen replied to 6Finja's discussion Hollywood Actor Dead, Fortune Goes Not to Family...
"I think that it is up to Kirk Dougless to do whatever he wants with his money, but if you work for so long to make money I think it would be smart to keep it in your family so that future generations can benefit from your profits. If this were me I…"
Feb 24, 2020
7Owen replied to 6Richard's discussion Neolithic Chewing Gum Helps Recreate Image of Old Person
"I would not pick up a piece of gum to find who it belonged to unless maybe if it were from a long time ago. You would be able to tell that it is very old if it were buried under a lot of ground. However, if the gum looks recent I would just leave it…"
Feb 24, 2020
7Owen replied to 3 Josh's discussion Naval Football Player is found dead
"If I was a coach and this happened at my school I would be very sad, but also skeptical. It is odd that two people have died in just two weeks, and I would be wondering if maybe something bad is happening. It could be a possibility that some people…"
Feb 24, 2020
7Owen posted a blog post
Monday- New Deal Presentations BeginTuesday- Continuing New Deal PresentationsWednesday- More New Deal ProjectsThursday- Mr. Bruns finishes New Deal Programs. Deficit spending is spending more money than we take in. Unemployed people- Public Works…
Feb 24, 2020
7Owen posted a blog post
Monday- We talked about the very famous picture taken during the great depression. Dorthea Lange was the photographer that took the famous picture. Okies were the people that moved during the dust storms. Hoover struggled helping people during the…
Feb 17, 2020
7Owen posted a blog post
Monday- The Federal Reserve is a system of banks that support other banks in times of crisis. It also controls the amount of money in circulation. Because of the great depression, many people lost millions, and many people became unemployed. Causes…
Feb 10, 2020
7Owen posted a blog post
Monday- Test Tuesday- Talk about Trump's Speach to Congress. FDR's New Deal Programs. New Deal helped unemployed people, young people, banks, stock markets, factory workers, farmers, homeowners, elderly, consumers, Native Americans, artists,…
Feb 5, 2020
7Owen replied to 7Owen's discussion One of Canada's Most Wanted Was Arrested in U.S.
"I agree that because he had hidden for so long he was not very well known anymore, but because he went to a high-security airport he was most likely seen on a camera or when he gave them his passport which eventually led to his capture."
Jan 30, 2020
7Owen replied to 7Owen's discussion One of Canada's Most Wanted Was Arrested in U.S.
"I agree that he could have just hid out in the woods and that way no one would have ever found him. "
Jan 30, 2020
7Owen replied to 7Owen's discussion One of Canada's Most Wanted Was Arrested in U.S.
"I agree that if he was in America or Canada that they most likely would have caught him. Also that if he escaped to India that he probably never would have been caught. I think that India is not as well developed so they wouldn't have the technology…"
Jan 30, 2020
7Owen replied to 7Owen's discussion One of Canada's Most Wanted Was Arrested in U.S.
"I agree with all of your points about how he stayed hidden and that he most likely wouldn't have been caught. The article stated that he was wanted for sexual assault and possession of child pornography. However, I am not sure what he was doing at…"
Jan 30, 2020
7Owen replied to 7Owen's discussion One of Canada's Most Wanted Was Arrested in U.S.
"I agree that because he was publicized in the news in Canada there were most likely people that knew of him. I agree that he could have covered his face in public to hide, but that would also make him more suspicious which could draw more attention…"
Jan 30, 2020
7Owen replied to 7Owen's discussion One of Canada's Most Wanted Was Arrested in U.S.
"I agree with all of your points and that he messed up by going to the airport because that is what ultimately got him caught. By not telling anyone his real name he wouldn't have been found, but because of all the security in airports, he was caught."
Jan 30, 2020
7Owen replied to 7Owen's discussion One of Canada's Most Wanted Was Arrested in U.S.
"I agree with you that if he didn't want to get caught then he should have kept doing what he was doing before because he already lasted 17 years without being caught. I also agree that he probably didn't know many people because he couldn't trust…"
Jan 30, 2020
7Owen replied to 7Owen's discussion One of Canada's Most Wanted Was Arrested in U.S.
"You make a good point that because this was after 9-11 there is much more security and cameras so he was caught at the airport. If he went to the airport before 9-11 he most likely would have escaped and never have been found."
Jan 30, 2020
7Owen replied to 7Owen's discussion One of Canada's Most Wanted Was Arrested in U.S.
"I agree that he could have had contacts in the U.S. that he could go to, to get help, supplies, and even stay there for a while. However, I do not know for sure because he lived in Canada he might not have known anyone that could help him."
Jan 30, 2020
7Owen replied to 7Owen's discussion One of Canada's Most Wanted Was Arrested in U.S.
"I agree with you that he might not have been found, but by being from Canada he wouldn't have been as widely known in America because of that. I also agree that he tried not to get caught by changing his ID and name."
Jan 30, 2020
7Owen replied to 7Owen's discussion One of Canada's Most Wanted Was Arrested in U.S.
"You make a good point that he could have easily been found if he would have gotten pulled over. I also agree that it was probably easy for him to hide because he was from Canada so others wouldn't know of him."
Jan 30, 2020
7Owen replied to 7Owen's discussion One of Canada's Most Wanted Was Arrested in U.S.
"I also agree with you if he would have just stayed where he was he most likely would not have been found. I also agree with you that since he was not from America he could hide without people that knew him saying where he was staying."
Jan 30, 2020
7Owen posted a blog post
Monday- Work Day Tuesday- Women's rights. Seneca Falls was the birthplace of the women's rights movement. The 14th amendment granted blacks the right to vote. Susan B. Anthony was a large contributor to women's rights. Alice Paul was beaten for…
Jan 28, 2020
7Owen replied to 7Owen's discussion One of Canada's Most Wanted Was Arrested in U.S.
"I agree with you about how he probably would have not been caught because he had already been hiding for a long time. It was a big risk for him to try to flee the country, but if he got out of the country I doubt he would have ever been caught."
Jan 28, 2020
7Owen replied to 7Owen's discussion One of Canada's Most Wanted Was Arrested in U.S.
"I agree with you that he probably knew a lot about how to stay hidden and out of trouble. I also agree that he made a big mistake by trying to flee the country, but if he got out of the country he probably would have been able to live without fear…"
Jan 28, 2020
7Owen replied to 7Owen's discussion One of Canada's Most Wanted Was Arrested in U.S.
"I agree that he probably was detected because of the high security. I think that you could be right that he stayed in a remote place and had people that he trusted get him food and clothes and other things that he would need."
Jan 27, 2020
7Owen replied to 7Owen's discussion One of Canada's Most Wanted Was Arrested in U.S.
"I agree that he could have been found if someone recognized him, or if he was detected in customs. He most likely had a fake ID and he could have been detected when he showed security that or one of the cameras could have recognized him."
Jan 27, 2020
7Owen replied to 7Owen's discussion One of Canada's Most Wanted Was Arrested in U.S.
"You make a good point that the police could have been close to finding him so he decided to run from the cops. So he decided to flee the country to India. I agree that he could have cut his hair to change his appearance."
Jan 27, 2020
7Owen replied to 7Owen's discussion One of Canada's Most Wanted Was Arrested in U.S.
"I agree with you that because he went to the airport he was found a lot easier. I also think that he stayed hidden by not going to public places like you said. However, I disagree with you that he would have been found because if he stayed in hiding…"
Jan 27, 2020
7Owen posted a discussion
Parthasarthie Kapoor was arrested Monday, January 20 at Newark-Liberty International Airport in New Jersey. Kapoor was one of the top 10 most wanted people in Canada. He became the subject of a police investigation in 2003 for his crimes. Shortly…
Jan 26, 2020
7Owen posted a blog post
Monday- no schoolTuesday- work on projectWednesday- no schoolThursday- work on projectFriday- Straw Poll
Jan 24, 2020
7Owen replied to 2 Mason's discussion Protests erupt after Iranian Government shoots down a Ukranian Plane.
"I think that what happened is bad, but I would not risk my life just to protest unless things got worse than they are now. I can understand why they are mad at the government and I agree with them. If I was the Ukrainian president I would want Iran…"
Jan 13, 2020
7Owen replied to 7Delaney's discussion Half Of Adults In Poll Say They Have Been Body Shamed
"I think that people have always been body-shamed it's just that people are too soft and can't handle their emotions. However, because of many advertisements, people think that others should look a certain way. I think that women feel that they are…"
Jan 13, 2020
7Owen replied to 3Luke's discussion Tobacco Age Is Now 21
"I agree with you that this law is good but it will affect many people that are 18, 19, and 20. I think that the law will help, however, some teens will still be able to get tobacco illegally so I don't think that it will save as many lives as they…"
Jan 13, 2020
7Owen replied to 8HannahT's discussion Teen interning at NASA may have discovered a new planet
"No, I don't think humans will be able to live on this newly discovered planet because there needs to be many requirements for humans to be able to live on a planet. It would also take way to long to travel 1,300 light-years. I think that the planet…"
Jan 13, 2020
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