Friday August 26, 2011

.1. What type of natural disaster caused cracks in the Washington Monument?*the earthquake*2. Whose memorial dedication ceremony is planned for Sunday, August 28 in Washington, D.C.?* Marin Luther King Jr.*3. What computer pioneer resigned as CEO of Apple on Wednesday?* Steve Jobs*4. What volcano wiped out the city of Pompeii, Italy on August 24, A.D. 79?* Mt. Vesuvius*5. What day did the U.S. commemorate on Friday, marking the passage of the 19th Amendment to the Constitution?* womes equallity*6. What flag, which was destroyed in terrorist attacks, has been stitched back together from retired flags across the U.S.?* the national 911 flag*7. On August 21, in which country did U.S. Vice President Joe Biden address concerns about America`s ability to manage its national debt?*China*8. What hurricane struck the island of Hispaniola and is threatening the U.S. East Coast?* Irean*9. In what capital city did rebels take control of Col. Moammar Gadhafi's compound?* Tripole*10. What is the name of the Islamic month during which Muslims observe a daily fast as one of the five duties of Islam?* ramadan*We are going over the states right now. The 19th Amendment gave women the right to vote. There are plans to open a space hotel in 2016, it takes 3 months to train to go up there, and it can only fit 7 people.TOP TEN METROPOLITEN AREATokyo, JapanGuangzhou, ChinaSeoul, South KoreaDelhi, IndiaNumbai, IndiaMexico City, MexicoNew Yoik City, USASao Paulo, BrazilManila, PhillippinesShandghai, Chinapeople are living longer, before people were dieing in their 40s-50s, but now the are dieing in their 70s-80s. Also babys aren't dieing as much so thats some of the reasons why the population is increasing. The rate of natural increase is getting smaller.
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