Today we Mr Bruns showed us a article on cnn that he posted on about the guy that played Allan on the hangover. We are also re stating what the dont ask, dont tell poilcy is. We are also going to watch some more of the Thomas Freidman video. Republic
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Today we talked about the actor Zach Galifianakis. The actor from the movie Hangover.
He was on a talk show and Mr. Bruns said something about him smoking marawana and stuff.
We talked about the site Wikipedia and how it is better than people make it s
Today in the beginning of class Mr. Bruns told us a story about the actor from the "Hangover" who pulled out a joint and smoked it on a tv show. Mr. Bruns changed it on Wikipedia and the story wasn't true. He also talked to us about 3 Americans being
A failed state is where commentor and journalists complain about a state for certain reasons. They complain about a state in two major reasons. A failed state failed at basic conditions and soverign government.
Failing Nations article is all about wha
talked about the dont ask dont tell policy..questions are on yesterdays blog.
weekly blog
define what a failed state is. then read the articles "failing nations: why things fall apart" and "shattered somalia"
summarize the main point of each
find picture
Today we went over the current world issues that are happening. We talked about Zach Galifianakis. Was he smoking on a tv show or wasn't he? He stars in the Hangover and the upcoming film Due Date.
Don't ask Don't tell is where if you're gay in the mi
Weekly Blog---
-Define what a "failed state" is.
-Read articles on CWI page.
-Summarize the main points of each.
-Share thoughts and opinions about each too.
-Two pictures of Somalia
-News-
Don't ask, Don't tell policy.
-As of today is going to stay for the
Election day!! the 1st tuesday after the 1st monday in november.
Alan off of The Hangover pulled out a joint on Bill Mar show.
SAmalia is in the semester test. it is the only anarchy in the world. and has pirets off the coast.
For our weekly assigned bl
Today, in class, we got on the computers as Mr. Bruns showed us the Wikipedia page he edited, which was about Zack Galifianakis, which Mr. Bruns butchered the pronunciation of his name.
We did blog discussions. Drake talked more about William Taft som
Tafts presidency- made secretary of interior wealthy lawyer, instead of conserving removed a lot of acres of land that roosevelt had set aside and opened it up to the public, roosevelt was very upset with taft, dollar diplomacy allowed american banks
Had horrible internet connection yesterday. i posted my blog about 10 minutes early in the minute or so of connection i had. hopefully today will be a bit better.
William Howard Taft.background (recap)-
did not want to be pres, did not feel like a pres
Today we are doing blog discussions!
BACKGROUND OF ROOSEVELT
elected in 1904 after Lincoln.
solve conflicts like the Dominic Republic
broke up bad trusts
help settle coal strike in which miners got better pay and nine hour work day.
Passed the Elkins Act-n
Today in U.S History we are presenting our blog # 7..Taft- rebublican. Wilson- demicrat. Debs- solocalist..
4. William Howard Taft's Presidential accomplishments(328-330, 362-363).. Took down many monoplys.. Removes forest land and gave it back to the
We finished tafts background yesterday and then started with drake on blog discussions. Teddy Roosevelt picked Taft to be a successor. Dollar Diplomacy - way of sending money to other countries, allowed people to loan money to the government, diploma
Continued blog discussions.
*Taft's Accomplishments
Took down many monopolies. True trust-busting president, key in taking down standard oil company. Wanted to lower tariffs, but just modified them instead. Made his secretary of his interior a lawyer.
Mr. Bruns edited a Wikipedia page and so he was very happy about that. Blog disscussion again. The football team made it to round three. We play Heelen next Monday.
Taft's accomplishments-dollar diplomacy, Payne-Aldrich Tariff which accidentily modera
Taft accomplishment
-didn't really do a lot with what roosevelt did just made sure it followed thro
-got rid of monopolies
-wanted to lower tariffs
-disappointed roosevelt
-dollar duplomacy- allowed us to lend to other countries
diplomacy- how we deal with
