we talked about state capitals. we talked about fault lines and the ring of fire. i found out that there is a fault that runs straight through iowa. we can take our map test tomorrow if chosen. watched cnn student news. the re-opening of lybian oil might bring down the world gas prices by 4 cents. just found out about hurricane irene. hurricane irene can drop about fifteen inches of rain on places like haiti.Media Literacy Question of the DayHow do you think that a news organization can verify conflicting reports received from a war zone? Why do you think that it is important to verify information before reporting it?*if they go to the country and ask around.*If you dont tell the truth you might lose your credibility.Daily Discussion QuestionsIn your opinion, what criteria should the international community use to determine who is in control of Libya?* i think it depends on the percentage of land one side controls.*What resources do you think that the residents seen in the program might need in the wake of Hurricane Irene?*i think they should have boarded up windows. they should also fresh food and water so they dont get deseases or poisoned.*they might also need boats and other trasportation.What concerns do you have, if any, about paying for college? What roles do you think that parents, students, governments and others should play in supporting higher education, and why?
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