watched cnn student news. president obama has established a new designated day named " Womens Equality day" Bomb in United Nations building kills 18 people it was a terrorists attack. Metropolitan areas around the world are all roughly 20 million or more. top ten is tokyo japan, guangshou china, seoul south korea, delhi india, mumbai india, mexico city mexico, new york city usa, sao paulo brazil, manila philippines, and shanghai china. around the 1800s is when the world made its first billion people. then it took about 130 years to make the second billion. than 30 years to make the third billion. than it took about 12 years to make the billions all the way up to the 7th which we have yet to reach but are so close to.1. What type of natural disaster caused cracks in the Washington Monument?*Hurricane*2. Whose memorial dedication ceremony is planned for Sunday, August 28 in Washington, D.C.?*Martin 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?*Womens Equality Day*6. What flag, which was destroyed in terrorist attacks, has been stitched back together from retired flags across the U.S.?*National 9/11 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?*Hurricane Irene*9. In what capital city did rebels take control of Col. Moammar Gadhafi's compound?*Tripoli*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*
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