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Thurs. March 31

Listened to Soul Sister at the begining of class.

kids are doing better than from a few decades ago.

practicing map

Listening t Thomas Freedman

1. Describe what the “flat world” means before watching the lecture?
All the countries are leved, they all are

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Thursday March 31st

Talking about teens now a days and their habits and stuff. Now going to go over the south america map. We suck. :/. Now going to watch this speech dude. Ashtun, you need to quit your attitude. I was asking a question. Calm down. So DONT roll your eye

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Thursday, March 31

did you know that teen drinking and smoking have gone down?  study registers say that they are lowering because people that are dieing from this.

also underage teenagers are drivingis dropping.

firearm-related deaths hace declined.

suicide percent is dr

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Thursday, March 31, 2011

           Country Stats

               -Lybia

Lybia is doing the no fly zone.

 

                -Japan.

Rolling blackouts for Japan all summer.

Two U.S. states found radiation in milk.

 

Talk about how "The Kids Are All Right." an article on CNN. It shows t

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Thursday, March 31

We looked on CNN about Japan and teenagers these days. We went over the South America map and that test is next Thusday. Then we watched a video on the Flat World.

 1. Describe what the “flat world” means before watching the lecture?
All the countries

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Thursday, Mar 31

watching a guy talking to MIT about the book he wrote

1. Describe what the “flat world” means before watching the lecture?
that all countries with internet are on the same "playing field"
2. Briefly describe Globalization 1.0.

3. Briefly describe Globa

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Thursday, March 31st!

well, i missed part of the beginning of class.

and then we went over the maps.

and then we talked about whether or not, the world is round or flat?..

hahahahaha.

that's some funny stuff.

the world is definatly round.

haha.

flat world questionairre.

we watche

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Thursday; 3-31-11

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Im tired. so is most everyone, i think.

gotta do the president blog this weekend. trumen. dont forget.

cold war project. i have #5. do i remember what that is? no. no i dont.

something smells like feet.

continuing with notes on WW2 Part

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thursday 31. 2011

US Homefront:

 

1. Selective Training and Service Act

 

2. Women's role in WWII

 

3. African-American's role in WWII

 

4. Asian's role in WWII

 

5. Hollywood's role in WWII

 

6. Office of Price Administration

 

7. War Production Board

 

8. National War Labor Board

 

9

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Thursday, March 31, 2011

We are going over the test topics today and so on. Also, Mr. Bruns is going over our Cold War Project. We need 3 sources at least. 200 points. my topic for the cold war project is (14. Effects of the Soviet's invasion of Afghanistan-)

 

 

US Homefront:

H

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Thursday, March 31

1. Selective Training and Service Act

homefront-what we are doing back home to help win the war

-instituted the US draft (1st peacetime draft in US history)

-used until 1973

2. Women's role in WWII

-worked in factories (represented by Rosie the Riveter)

-w

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Thursday, March 31

US Homefront:
helped win the war by making things for our troops so they had supplies to use.

1. Selective Training and Service Act

1940- first peacetime draft in US history. used until 1973 to fulfill military needs

after 1973, the US military depended

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Thursday March 31

why did we win wwII? - henry kaiser-owned a ship building company. big part. he made more ships than other countries. with out people like him pumping out stuff for our war. basically the homefront.

 

US Homefront: your country and what its doing to su

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Thursday, March 31

Mr. Bruns taught Everett how to survive in the technological world, then he continued to lecture.

 

US Homefront:

People back home making war goods, food, medical supplies.

1. Selective Training and Service Act

-Instituted the U.S. draft. First peacetime

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Thursday, March 31st

US Homefront:

Why we won the war?
-Henry Kaiser- had factories that pumped out a lot of goods



1. Selective Training and Service Act

■instituted the draft
■first peacetime draft
■war was upon us
■needed men
■used unitl 1973 to fill military needs
■after 1973 U

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Thursday March 31, 2011

Today is the last day of March. Burnsy has put together a list of WW2 Battles on Wikipedia. We fought against u-boats by traveling in convoys. HF/DF and radar helped our subs find other subs. We had code names for code names. Enigma was a system that
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Thursday March 31st

US Homefront:

Doing what you can at home to help the war.

1. Selective Training and Service Act

First peacetime draft in US history

2. Women's role in WWII

Women can do jobs that men can't do because they're gone. Rosie the Riveter ("we can do it", repres

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Daily Blog Post: Thursday, March 31, 2011

US Homefront:1. Selective Training and Service Act- first peacetime draft in US History, Used until 1973 to fill military needs, after 1973, US military depended on volunteers to fill needs2. Women's role in WWII- working in factories, giving our tro
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wednesday march 30

US Homefront:People back home making war goods, food, medical supplies.1. Selective Training and Service Act-Instituted the U.S. draft. First peacetime draft in U.S. history, was used until 1973 to fill military needs. After that, the military depend
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