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11/10/09

Today in CWI we started watching Friedman's "The World is Flat" lecture. Along the way, we had to fill out a questionnaire. I would have found this rather annoying, but Friedman is actually an impressive orator.His presenting skills, along with his g
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11/9/09

Today was a glorious work day in CWI. We were given time to research our projects. Brie, Drea, and I made our plan of attack. A plan we will eventually conquer the world with.Drea is researching solutions to Overpopulation. In all honesty, this could
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11/06/09

Today in CWI we attacked the tail-end of the Iraq discussion for those who had not yet gone.Then again, we went over the Asian maps. I started to realize that Mr. Bruns like to pile things on. He tends to have a main focus for the class, give us a bi
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11/5/09

Today in class we went over the Asian maps once again, yet this time introduced the former soviet union. Hearing the names for these, I begin to wish that we all shared a language. Communication and geography would be so very much easier.We also disc
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11/4/09

CWI hosted yet another blog discussion day. We focused again on the Inhofe article, and the Iraq blogs.Again we debated whether or not any source can truly be trusted. As previously mentioned in another blog, the media tricks us very easy. Is it not
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Free Choice. Uh, This week.

In Kansas City, MO there were search warrants out to find evidence on a Mohler Family farm. A woman claimed to be locked in the Mohler's in 1988.. She said she was raped in late 1988s, and conceived a child. (Burrel E. Mohler Jr.)The farm consisted o
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11-12-09

Today in class we finished watching the Friedman video. In it, it more oevr explained the outsourcing and offshoring. Offshoring is when jobs move to another country because it can be done cheaper over there. Outsourcing is when jobs are done over th
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11-11-09

Today in class we kept watching the Friedman video. He talked about the things that brought the world closer, starting with the Berlin wall falling and ending with 9-11. He said that the belin wall was very important in bringing communism closer to h
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11-11-09

Today in class we kept watching the Friedman video. He talked about the things that brought the world closer, starting with the Berlin wall falling and ending with 9-11. He said that the belin wall was very important in bringing communism closer to h
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11-10-09

Today in class we dicussed our Group Projects. We are going to do a video adn state random facts in it. It is going to be super awesome. We dont have anything for it yet, but its going to be great. Then we watched the World is Flat. Mr.Bruns really l
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11-09-09

Today in class we ewnt over the Asian maps, again. This is getting to be boring. I think that I'm going to get most of the questions right on the test. Its kinda easy. The only part that is going to give me any trouble is the former Soviet States par
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11-09-09

Today in class we ewnt over the Asian maps, again. This is getting to be boring. I think that I'm going to get most of the questions right on the test. Its kinda easy. The only part that is going to give me any trouble is the former Soviet States par
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Germany Loses Soccer Player

Germany is indeed mourning the death of one of their star soccer players, Robert Enke. He was pronounced dead when he stepped in front of a train. So, apparently he committed suicide. His funeral was held in the Hannover 96 Stadium. Thousands attende
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Germany Loses Soccer Player

Germany is indeed mourning the death of one of their star soccer players, Robert Enke. He was pronounced dead when he stepped in front of a train. So, apparently he committed suicide. His funeral was held in the Hannover 96 Stadium. Thousands attende
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11/3/09

Today was yet another glorious blog discussion day. We covered the Inhofe article on Global Warming today, and the changing of people's opinions because of the revealing of information.However, Mr.Bruns was very clear in his opinion that we should no
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11/2/09

Today in CWI we unearthed the free choice blog. It had been quite awhile since I'd even looked at the darn thing, yet upon review I found that I had written about the declaration of Swine Flu as a national emergency.Other topics included the Lipstick
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One Billion Face Starvation

It seems to be an accepted fact of life that a small percentage of people will go hungry. We live with the idea that there are those who cannot find nor afford the food they need. Yet, as previously mentioned, these people are thought of as only a sm
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Friday the 13th

Stacey Rock and Ed Schiller were high school sweethearts. They thought they were perfect for each other and would always be together. Things didn’t quite work out how they had planned though. Stacey said that things probably didn’t work between them
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Friday the 13th

Stacey Rock and Ed Schiller were high school sweethearts. They thought they were perfect for each other and would always be together. Things didn’t quite work out how they had planned though. Stacey said that things probably didn’t work between them
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Comments: 1
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