Social Studies 22 article

http://www.nytimes.com/2010/05/18/health/18mind.html

Can an Enemy Be a Child’s Friend?

May 17, 2010

genre: health


This article is about how kids dont get along and how they grow to be. This is a story about a girl who always passed through an alley. And this other girls who smoked made her get influenced to smoke too. Thats why these days kids are getting bad influence by other kids that their parents are not taking responsibility.

Bias: This teaches us that parents dont know everything that their kids are doing.

This influences us that we shouldnt do thing that other people force us to do. Even though we want to be popular or be in a group of people we should do the right thing. That way other people follow your steps and make a helthy choice. Thats what kids should do this days.

Social Studies 21 article

http://www.nytimes.com/2010/05/06/nyregion/06bomb.html?ref=todayspaper

Evidence Mounts for Taliban Role in Car Bomb Plot

May 5, 2010

Genre: New York and Region

This article is about a man, Shahzad who is part of the Taliban that was trying to explode the new york air port. He had put a bomb in the car he was in . Almost when the airplane was about to go they stopped it and arrest the man while deactivated the bomb in the car.

Bias: No Bias

This article impact us because now that there are many people who want to destroy united states we arent secure enough. Also there should be more security to be around the important places so that many people can be safe and that no one gets hurt. Even thought they arrested the Taliban in time there could e and explosion if they hadn't found it. Its a good thing that the airport could foud the hidden bomb in the car.

Social Studies 20th article

http://www.nytimes.com/2010/04/26/technology/26craigslist.html?ref=technology

Sex Ads Seen Adding Revenue to Craigslists

April 25, 2010

Genre: Technology

This article is about Craiglist one of the most popular sites in the US. Currently sexual advertisements have been posted over the site. The revenue from this advertisements have increased a 22%. The FBI has been investigating the advertisement of escorts of 15 to 19 year old girls.

Bias: No Bias

This impacts our lives because now there are photos in the internet that are about girls who have sex. US should do something to try to decrease this types of people. It is an abuse for other woman. And we can see that some people like to win money or just show their body to the world and think they are going to have the attention but its all wrong. Everyone should know what is good and what is wrong.

Social Studies 19th article

http://www.nytimes.com/2010/04/20/health/research/20cancer.html?ref=todayspaper

Cancer Fight: Unclear tests for new drug

April 19, 2010

Genre: Research

Dr. Linda Griffith was at a conference in Singapore in a Tuesday. She had discovered that she had cancer herself and the biologist made a test to see if the cancer could be more expanded or not. But in the test results it ended up with negative. In the tumors it started to stain in a brownish color that meant that it needed more HER2 and after that there was a cream color which meant that it didnt need HER2. Now the doctors dont know if the cancer is still expanding or if just staying there.

Bias: no Bias

This article impacts our lives because now that we are researching about cancer and we are more advanced. We can now have a chance to have a cure for cancer. Even thought it is still unclear the doctors or the biologist have to do the possible to find the remedy.

Social Studies 18th article

http://www.telegraph.co.uk/finance/economics/7581951/Polands-economic-legacy-is-tribute-to-leaders-who-died-on-Saturday.html

Poland's economic legacy is tribute to leaders who died on Saturday

April, 12, 2010

Genre: world

The government of poland was flying to russia to celebrate that the Rusians had declared that they were the ones who had killed the Nazis. When they were in the plane, all flying together the pilot recived orders to land but he dint listen so they went to crash all because of the pilot who did not pay attention to his instructions.

Bias: No bias

This article impacts our lives because Poland is suffering great damage because it does not have a great leader like their president. We might not know that when our president or us might be flying we could crash and die. We could die any day we never know when someone will die.

Social Studies 17th article

http://www.nytimes.com/2010/04/06/us/06westvirginia.html?ref=todayspaper

Toll Mounts in West Virginia Coal Mine Explosion

April 5, 2010

Genre: U.S.

This article is about an explosion that happened in a coal mine and 12 people died while 10 were seriously damaged. The explosion happened at 3 PM in Virginia. Some of the miners were leaving in a vehicle the mine but some were dead. Officials tried to rescues some people and they tried to know why the explosion had happened. The explosion destroyed all communication lines thats why they couldnt communicate asking for help. The family members of the mine workers went to the church to pray.

Bias: No Bias

This impacts our lives because we dont know if ten people are still living or if they have already been dead. That is not our only problem. Coal is like one unrenewable source and it was all burned by an explosion. Our planet is in global warming but this is going to affect more the sircumtances. We hope that the ten miners can be found and that our world has less explosions for the case in global warming.