tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-34602098.post2696891190413810201..comments2023-10-21T04:39:51.773-07:00Comments on I Am Learning Too: Current Event Articles #4Mario Landeroshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11862281775402948005noreply@blogger.comBlogger13125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-34602098.post-9767022624214277612009-06-08T12:59:02.813-07:002009-06-08T12:59:02.813-07:00Longtime GOP Sen. Arlen Specter becomes Democrat
...Longtime GOP Sen. Arlen Specter becomes Democrat<br /><br />Who: Senator Arlen Specter<br /><br />Where: Pennsylvania<br /><br />When: April 28, 2009<br /><br />What: Specter switched from the Republican party to the Democrat party. <br /><br />Why: He seemed to find himself constantly disagreeing with the Republican philosophy. <br /><br />Question: Why aren't more Republicans following his great example?Sierra Freckmannnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-34602098.post-50378770459442303132009-06-08T12:53:55.903-07:002009-06-08T12:53:55.903-07:00More Countries Confirm Swine Flu
Who: Countries a...More Countries Confirm Swine Flu<br /><br />Who: Countries and their people around the world<br /><br />Where: Canada, Spain, United States, and Britain<br /><br />When: April 28, 2009<br /><br />What: Swine Flu Virus is reaching other countries fast and the UN warns that it might be able to be contained.<br /><br />Why: Swine Flu is very contagious and it's spreading fast. <br /><br />Question: Is this the new Black Plague?Sierra Freckmannnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-34602098.post-26684274384329842692009-06-08T12:46:19.409-07:002009-06-08T12:46:19.409-07:00Who: Stephen Colbert and his viewers
Where: Americ...Who: Stephen Colbert and his viewers<br />Where: America<br />When: Recently<br />What: Conservative and Liberal viewers of The Colbert Report share their biased opinions of the show. Conservatives think that Stephen pretends to joke around while liberals think that Stephen is not serious about his character. <br />Question: Why must we argue about this?Sierra Freckmannnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-34602098.post-50104240846208289272009-06-03T00:38:55.080-07:002009-06-03T00:38:55.080-07:00The Irony of Satire
Who: Stephen Colbert
Where: T...The Irony of Satire<br /><br />Who: Stephen Colbert<br />Where: The Colbert Report<br />When: During one of his shows.<br />What: Some people think that he was serious while others believe that he was just kidding.<br />Why: Experiments. <br />Question: What did Colbert say in response to this?Nicole Baumannnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-34602098.post-32106574685167616792009-06-03T00:34:53.495-07:002009-06-03T00:34:53.495-07:00Longtime GOP Sen. Arlen Specter becomes Democrat
...Longtime GOP Sen. Arlen Specter becomes Democrat<br /><br />Who: Senator Arlen Specter<br />Where: PA<br />When: April 28, 2009<br />What: Specter went from Republican to Democratic.<br />Why: He was beginning to have different beliefs than those of Republicans.<br />Question: What did switching sides really change?Nicole Baumannnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-34602098.post-37627081029804684592009-05-31T17:59:08.169-07:002009-05-31T17:59:08.169-07:00Swine Flu
What: The swine flu
Where: Spain, Brita...Swine Flu<br /><br />What: The swine flu<br />Where: Spain, Britain,Canada, and the US<br />What: Found swine flu evidence in these countries<br />When: April 28 <br />Why: This flu is spreading<br />Question: How many people have died from this flu?Micah Loydnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-34602098.post-5726616147793071852009-05-31T17:54:10.872-07:002009-05-31T17:54:10.872-07:00Colbert Report
Who: Stephen Colbert
Where: Ohio St...Colbert Report<br />Who: Stephen Colbert<br />Where: Ohio State University<br />What: Conservatives say that Colbert really means what he says even though it's funny but others just say his report is biased.<br />Why: It was an experiment to detect bias in tone and text<br />Question: Does Colbert ever get in trouble for what he says on his show?Micah Loydnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-34602098.post-4813854201712074292009-05-18T09:01:00.000-07:002009-05-18T09:01:00.000-07:00Longtime GOP Sen. Arlen Specter becomes Democrat
...Longtime GOP Sen. Arlen Specter becomes Democrat<br /><br />Who: Veteran Pennsylvania Sen. Arlen Specter <br /><br />Where: It was reported by Washington(CNN), It's happenning to Pennsylvania.<br /><br />When: It happenned on Tuesday. The article was written on April 28, 2009.<br /><br />What: Sen. Arlen Specter changed his perty from Republican to Democratic.<br /><br />Why: He found himself uneasy with republican philosophy.<br /><br />Question: How is he sure that he'll be comfortable with the Democratic philosophy?Mahedi Rakibnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-34602098.post-77550763110370917222009-05-18T08:46:00.000-07:002009-05-18T08:46:00.000-07:00The Irony of Satire
Who: Stephen Colbert
Where: ...The Irony of Satire<br /><br />Who: Stephen Colbert<br /><br />Where: The Colbert Report<br /><br />When: It was a late night comedey show.<br /><br />What: There are groups who thinks that in his jokes about politics Colbert was just joking and there are other conservative group saying that Colbert meant what he said.<br /><br />Why: Data from an experiment indicates to that result. <br /><br />Question: What does Cobalt has to say about this?Mahedi Rakibnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-34602098.post-91928453474627562942009-05-18T08:20:00.000-07:002009-05-18T08:20:00.000-07:00Who: WHO, UN, The affected people
Where: Countrie...Who: WHO, UN, The affected people<br /><br />Where: Countries like Mexico, USA, UK, Canada, New Zealand, Spain, Israel, Brazil, Israel, Guatemala, Peru, Australia, South Korea.<br /><br />When: The Flu broke out recently in Mexico and still spreading. This article was written on 28 April 2009.<br /><br />What: Swine Flu has been confirmed in more countries.<br /><br />Why: The Flu is being transferred by human contacts.<br /><br />Question: What other countries are in danger zone?Mahedi Rakibnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-34602098.post-44601371805553843192009-05-05T09:45:00.000-07:002009-05-05T09:45:00.000-07:00More countries confirm swine flu
Who: People aro...More countries confirm swine flu <br /><br />Who: People around the world <br />Where: US, Canada, Spain, Britain. <br />When: April 28, 2009<br />What: The swine flu virus is growing to other countries and the UN is worried that it can’t be contained. <br />Why: Swine flu is rapidly spreading to people around the globe. <br />Question: I knew this would be another Bird Flu or West Nile Virus scare, but why are people still so worried about Pig Flu.Dalton Pollardnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-34602098.post-77878358880968052362009-05-05T09:44:00.000-07:002009-05-05T09:44:00.000-07:00Mexico starts China flu airliftWho: The UN's healt...<B>Mexico starts China flu airlift</B><B>Who:</B> The UN's health agency, and the World Health Organization.<br /><br /><B>What:</B> Confirmed that the Swine Flu is being transmitted between humans<br /><br /><B>When:</B> The article was posted Tuesday, 28 April, 2009.<br /><br /><B>Where:</B> New Cases of the Swine Flu virus have been confirmed as far as New Zealand and Israel, The UN warns it cannot be contained.<br /><br /><B>Why:</B> The UN’s food and agriculture organization is sending a team to Mexico to investigate rumors that people have been getting sick near pig farms.Kawai Wardnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-34602098.post-1992389577247835722009-05-05T09:32:00.000-07:002009-05-05T09:32:00.000-07:00Longtime GOP Sen. Arlen Specter becomes Democrat
...Longtime GOP Sen. Arlen Specter becomes Democrat<br /><br />Who: Pennsylvania Sen. Arlen Specter<br />Where: State of Pennsylvania<br />When: April 28, 2009<br />What: Sen. Arlen Specter switched from the Republican to the Democratic Party<br />Why: He found himself increasingly "at odds with the Republican philosophy."<br />Question: Why would Specter go to the dark side of politics?Dalton Pollardnoreply@blogger.com