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Test Prep Unit

Maddie wrote 9 months ago: Hi! Do you want free lesson plans? Here’s a test prep unit  wrote a few years ago for fifth gr … more →

Tags: New York State Test Preparation, Main Idea, cause and effect, finding details, stanford 10, sequence, Reading Resources, Free, reading lesson plans

don’t take peace for granted1 comment

lauianny wrote 1 year ago:   Hamas and Israel start on a truce today.  One of those stories that repeat so often in the papers … more →

Tags: Commentary, Ceasefire, Commentaries, Current Affairs, Current News, Current News & Events, Gaza, give thanks, gratitude

exchanging food for energy (part II)

lauianny wrote 1 year ago:  It is interesting that Malaysia PM Abdullah Badawi urged participants of the World Economic Forum ( … more →

Tags: Commentary, Abdullah Badawi, biofuel, Commentaries, Current Affairs, Current News, Current News & Events, déforestation, Environment

living up to a personal sacrifice

lauianny wrote 1 year ago:  South Korea President Lee Myung Bak was elected into office in a landslide victory.   Three months … more →

Tags: Commentary, beef import, cabinet quits, Commentaries, Current Affairs, Current News, Current News & Events, democracy, governance

saudi arabia’s concerns amidst favorable oil prices

lauianny wrote 1 year ago:  The way oil price increases, it scares even oil producing nations who stand to gain from it for now … more →

Tags: Commentary, Inflation, renewable energy, Environment, News, Current Affairs, Current News, World News, Current News & Events

innovation in sports?

lauianny wrote 1 year ago:  All the hype about Speedo’s LZR Racer swim suit makes one wonder where the sport is heading.   38 s … more →

Tags: Commentary, Speedo, Olympics, News, Current Affairs, Current News, World News, Current News & Events, International News

best practices, not age-old ones

lauianny wrote 1 year ago:    Last year, a B-52 bomber flew six cruise missiles armed with nuclear warheads across the US.  US … more →

Tags: Commentary, News, Current Affairs, Current News, World News, Current News & Events, International News, News Today, News Sites

is john howard a war criminal?1 comment

lauianny wrote 1 year ago:  Australia’s previous PM John Howard’s part was in sending troops in support of George W Bush’s inva … more →

Tags: Commentary, US ally, News, Current Affairs, Current News, World News, Current News & Events, International News, News Today

déjà vu in thailand

lauianny wrote 1 year ago:  There they go again. Thailand opposition People’s Alliance for Democracy (PAD) has organized protes … more →

Tags: Commentary, Samak Sundaravej, Thai Politics, News, Current Affairs, Current News, World News, Current News & Events, International News

the myth

lauianny wrote 1 year ago:  Why was the world outraged at Myanmar government’s refusal to accept outside aid to relieve Nargis’ … more →

Tags: Commentary, Food for Thought, Help, News, Current Affairs, Current News, World News, Current News & Events, International News

bold move1 comment

lauianny wrote 1 year ago:  For a newly sworn-in government, Taiwan’s Kuomintang is very gutsy indeed.    Barely a month into o … more →

Tags: Commentary, Inflation, Cost of Living, soaring price, News, Current Affairs, Current News, World News, Current News & Events

karoshi1 comment

lauianny wrote 1 year ago:  The Cantonese are fond of emphasizing adverbs and adjectives with the word ‘die’ – ‘hungry till you … more →

Tags: Commentary, News, Current Affairs, Current News, World News, Current News & Events, International News, News Today, News Sites

we were here first1 comment

lauianny wrote 1 year ago:  South Africans frustrated with the influx of foreigners,  particularly those from troubled Zimbabwe … more →

Tags: Commentary, Zimbabwe, News, Current Affairs, Current News, World News, Current News & Events, International News, News Today

long term solution to global food shortage1 comment

lauianny wrote 1 year ago:  The rise in price for rice and wheat does not translate into increase for farmers.   On the contrar … more →

Tags: Commentary, Agriculture, Commentaries, commodity price, Current Affairs, Current News, Current News & Events, farm, Farmer

the line between civilisation and anarchy1 comment

lauianny wrote 1 year ago:  UN World Food Program executive director Josette Sheeran, in addresing US Senate Foreign Relations … more →

Tags: Food for Thought, Anarchy, Commentaries, Commentary, Commodity Prices, Current Affairs, Current News, Current News & Events, food for the thought


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