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Tuesday, January 15, 2013

We talked a little bit about Lance Armstrong, and about how he used roids to help him win the Tour De France. Will admit on Oprah that he used them.

Today we are going to do a blog discussion. The topic was Obama.

1. Background(3)- 51 years old. Parent

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Tuesday January 15

Today we are starting a debate and going to talk about Lance Armstrong. Lance lied under oath and he got stripped of all his Tour De France trophy's. Officials don't think that he will go to prison, but it might cost him millions of dollars.

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Tuesday, January 15, 2013

 * We talked about the Lance Armstrong issue, about him doing drugs.

  * We went over more of the state, we broke it up into 3 parts.

1. Background(3)- Born in Hawii, 1961. Parents meet in Hawii. Mom from Kansas. Dad from Kina His parents got divorced

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Tuesday Jan. 15

Today at the beginning of class we talked about Lance Armstrong. He was stripped of his 7 tour de france titles last October. He was the founder of the Live Strong Foundation and has now stepped down from the foundation. He admitted today on Oprah th

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Tuesday January 15, 2013

Talked about lance Armstrong coming out and saying that he used enhancing drugs. HE then explained our debate that will be doing later in the week. Now we are discussing Barack Obama.

1. Background(3) His mom was cogitation and shes from US his dad wa

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Tuesday, January 15th

In the beginning of class Mr. Bruns talked about Lance Armstrong. Then he taught/went over the south east states.

1. Background-Born in Hawaii. His mom and dad met in Hawaii. Mom from Kansas, dad from Kenya. His parents got divorced when he was 2. The

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Tuesday January 15

Today in class in the beginning we talked about Lance Armstrong. Last October he was stripped of his 7 tour titles. He admitted to using performance enhancing drugs. Mr. Bruns told us that we are going to have a debate over gun control later this wee

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Tuesday January 15, 2013

We started off class talking about Lance Armstrong after he finally admitted to dope usage and was stripped of all achievments.

Obama

1. Background: 51 years old, born in Hawaii in 1961, parents divorced, went to 7 schools+Harvard, wealthy family, Mom

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tuesday, january 15

today we started class with the discussion of lance armstrong, and went over more of our maps.
Barack Obama:
1. Background(3) born in hawaii, mom from kansas, dad from kenya his dad moved away when he was two and his parents divorced, obama moved to in

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Tuesday January 15, 2013

We began discussing Lance Armstrong and him coming out about drug use. Live strong. He is now lost everything due to his choices, and if he will be charged. Rise and fall of great American hero. Today is going to be blog discussion. We are going to d

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Tuesday, January 15

Today Mr. Bruns talked about how Lance Armstrong used enhanced performance drugs to help him in the Olympics. Lance isn't going to jail but he is being portrayed as a liar, cheater, and a drug user. We also talked about the states from the south east

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1/15/13

The main causes of the great depression

-the stock market crash 1929- a result of economic imbalances and structural failings, buying credit, buying on margin, and the agricultural recession are the main causes. A lot of people whent hey buy on credit

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11-15-13

1.buying on credit allowed people to buy things and then pay for them later.

2. this combined with what the american people at the time thought was a strong economy

3. buying on margin which was similar to buying on credit allowed people to buy shares

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Great Depression 1/15/13

The Great Depression the stock market crashed on thursday october 24,1929  the lost there savings from there banks couldnt make loans  

Unemployment  homeless starvation and illness hoovervilles

government tried to make jobs 

farmers got paid to not sel

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Tuesday, Jan. 15th

Causes:

  • Stock Market crash of 1929
  • Reduction in purchasing across the board.
  • Drought conditions
  • Bank failures
  • America/Europe economic policy

Stock market crash:

  • Result of economic imbalances and structural failures.

Buying on credit:

  • Allowed people to buy thi
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1.15.13

what i learned today:

  • stock market crash was a huge cause of the depression
  • Our policy with Europe was also a cause
  • buying on credit was a main cause of the stock market crash
  • Buying on credit is letting people buy things, and pay for them later.
  • "margin
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unbalances sturical failings buying on mergin everybody rushed to sell their shars to make up money of what they lost. 10 20 % of actual value margin millions went broke  technology was getting better they couldn't really sell there ctops so they los

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1/15/13

Great Depression:

Causes:

  • Stock Market Crash-October 24 1929. (Black Tuesday). Many people were , lost about $40 billion. Only affected about 5% of the population. Major causes buying on credit, buying on margin, and agricultural recession.
  • Buying on cr
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Buying on Credit:

  • It allowed people to buy things and then pay for them later

Buying on Margin:

  • Allowed people to buy shares for 10% to 20% of their actual value
  • "Margin millionaires" went broke

Agricultural Recession:

  • Since better technology was increasin
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GDP

My group presented today, we listened to a rap by some other classmates

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