https://padlet.com/llane_marie216/ro76xfy9xou9 Find a current event article. Write a summary of the current event, write ONE quote with correct framing and citation, and post a link to the article, here! en-us 2017-03-22 16:15:17 UTC 2026-03-10 20:11:52 UTC hello@padlet.com llane_marie216 https://padlet.com/llane_marie216/ro76xfy9xou9/wish/161876887 Be appropriate, I have to approve these before you post. You WILL lose all of your points for today if you decide to be rude, inappropriate, etc. 
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Thank you!  ]]> 2017-03-22 16:15:17 UTC https://padlet.com/llane_marie216/ro76xfy9xou9/wish/161876887 llane_marie216 https://padlet.com/llane_marie216/ro76xfy9xou9/wish/161876888 In The New York Times, four journalists discuss America's military and President Trump's funding towards it. President Trump has proposed a $54 billion dollar increase in military funding. However, in the past, presidents have only increased funding when there is a threat for war, "This has left analysts wondering what goals he has in mind" (Lai 1). See more statistics and visuals by clicking on the link below: https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2017/03/22/us/is-americas-military-big-enough.html?hp&action=click&pgtype=Homepage&clickSource=g-artboard%20g-artboard-v3%20&module=photo-spot-region&region=top-news&WT.nav=top-news ]]> 2017-03-22 16:15:17 UTC https://padlet.com/llane_marie216/ro76xfy9xou9/wish/161876888 676224 https://padlet.com/llane_marie216/ro76xfy9xou9/wish/162511849 Chron News states, that Steven Mnuchin is announcing a new tax plan for our fellow Americans. Mnuchin is hoping to cut the countrys tax plan to half to maintain stable tax payers. Mnuich explains,  "The president's objective is a middle income tax cut. ... Our primary focus in a tax cut for the middle income (earners) and not the top." (Mnuchin 1) If you would like to know more click the link below: 
http://www.chron.com/news/article/Mnuchin-says-administration-tax-plan-coming-soon-11025174.php]]> 2017-03-24 19:19:26 UTC https://padlet.com/llane_marie216/ro76xfy9xou9/wish/162511849 darlyne_moreno14 https://padlet.com/llane_marie216/ro76xfy9xou9/wish/162511933 Refineria del Pacifico is a industrial complex that is enormous in Ecuador's forest. Herpetologists has discovers a new species of snake in the petrochemical plant's gates they immediately thought/wonder if the snake has been living underworld the whole time. After finding the secretive snake they name the species Atractus Cerberus  the brown-yellow snake was named Cerberus after the 3-headed hound that guards Hades in the underworld. "The Cerberus ground snake, as the researchers are calling it, is brown with a yellow belly and grows to be about a foot (309 millimeters) long. Thin, black, dashed stripes run lengthwise down its back." (Pappas 1)  http://www.livescience.com/58362-snake-from-hell-discovered-in-ecuador.html]]> 2017-03-24 19:20:01 UTC https://padlet.com/llane_marie216/ro76xfy9xou9/wish/162511933 vanessatisco6 https://padlet.com/llane_marie216/ro76xfy9xou9/wish/162512828 During elementry school and middle school, many students get bullied more than students in high school. The article states, " Researches estimate that 20 to 30 percent of school-age children are involved in bullying." (Scholastic 2). View more intresting facts on the link below: 
http://www.scholastic.com/parents/resources/article/social-emotional-skills/bullying-and-teasing-no-laughing-matter

]]> 2017-03-24 19:25:42 UTC https://padlet.com/llane_marie216/ro76xfy9xou9/wish/162512828 777186 https://padlet.com/llane_marie216/ro76xfy9xou9/wish/162514006 Dragon Ball Z is a Japanese anime television series produced by Toei Animation. Dragon Ball Z is the sequel to the Dragon Ball anime and adapts the latter 325 chapters of the original 519-chapter Dragon Ball manga series.]]> 2017-03-24 19:34:19 UTC https://padlet.com/llane_marie216/ro76xfy9xou9/wish/162514006 627033 https://padlet.com/llane_marie216/ro76xfy9xou9/wish/162514233 The billboards news articles disccusses the generosity of Adele. Adele had won album of the year plus another four trophies that night. There was a bit of conflict when Adele received her album of the year trophy. Adele showed her vulnerability towards Beyonce's album, LEMONADE. "And the reason I felt the need to say something is because my album of the year is Lemonade." She is my icon of my whole life." (Adele 1). Beyonce in tears very surprised and showing her gratitude towards Adele's kindness. http://www.billboard.com/articles/news/grammys/7686384/adele-beyonce-grammys-backstage]]> 2017-03-24 19:36:07 UTC https://padlet.com/llane_marie216/ro76xfy9xou9/wish/162514233 llane_marie216 https://padlet.com/llane_marie216/ro76xfy9xou9/wish/162514234 Rosenblatt reports how a middle school teacher is ending his class periods with "rap ups." This could create a better classroom community, more engagement, and most definitely more buy in for the lesson since he is appealing to his students' interests. Yancy explains, "I realized that students almost choose to be disconnected from the material. In an attempt to bridge the gap, I chose to ask my mentoring group 'What songs are in right now?'" (Yancy 1). This quote represents Yancy's dedication and passion for teaching. ]]> 2017-03-24 19:36:08 UTC https://padlet.com/llane_marie216/ro76xfy9xou9/wish/162514234 676224 https://padlet.com/llane_marie216/ro76xfy9xou9/wish/162515115 Mexicos Foreign Minister Luis Videgaray decides that on the final thougt between Mexico and the NAFTA is not good for them Videgaray shall walk away from the contract. Thursday night on Bloomberg TV broadcast Videgaray says, "If what is on the table is something that is not good for Mexico, Mexico will step away from NAFTA." (Videgaray 1)  Is this logical of him? Do you guys think its a mistake. Find out further details in the link below:
http://fortune.com/2017/03/24/mexico-foreign-minister-nafta-deal/]]> 2017-03-24 19:43:14 UTC https://padlet.com/llane_marie216/ro76xfy9xou9/wish/162515115 638800 https://padlet.com/llane_marie216/ro76xfy9xou9/wish/162515825 Latin rock in Spanish band Mana have been around for almost 30 years.  The have became the most succseful rock band in Mexico and play all over the world. In April of 2012, Mana broke the record for most sold out shows in Staples Center, Los Angeles California.. "The adoring fans sang along with every lyric. The drummer tossed his drumsticks high above his head, jumping in and out of his chair to snatch them before returning to the beat and setting off even more declarations of devotion." (Diani 1) http://www.nytimes.com/2012/05/17/arts/music/latin-pop-group-mana-draws-adoring-crowds.html]]> 2017-03-24 19:49:06 UTC https://padlet.com/llane_marie216/ro76xfy9xou9/wish/162515825 darlyne_moreno14 https://padlet.com/llane_marie216/ro76xfy9xou9/wish/162517227 Have you ever wondered if chimps even haev right no you havent right like you never thougth about but, in New York the have 2 captive male chimpanzees that when to court; the New York County Supreme Court's Appellate Division in the First Judicial Department. Steven Wise president of NRP (Nonhuman Rights Project) who tells the court that chimps are a residents of New York state just had much as legal persons. "Wise claimed that habeas corpus, a fundamental human right, should not be restricted to people. He called for the chimpanzees — named Tommy and Kiko — to be freed from their cages and released to live in a Florida sanctuary, NRP representatives said in a statement." (Weisberger 1) http://www.livescience.com/58399-chimp-personhood-case-appealed.html]]> 2017-03-24 20:01:39 UTC https://padlet.com/llane_marie216/ro76xfy9xou9/wish/162517227 vanessatisco6 https://padlet.com/llane_marie216/ro76xfy9xou9/wish/162517457 For many years, animal testing has helped cure disease's. It many study's, Many people have a pro and a con on how they view animal testing's. Even though animal testing has helped out world with keeping us safe. In my opinion it is wrong to think that harmful animals are being kept from living their own lives. In the article it states, " Animals are being forced to feed, inhabitation, inflations of burns. Being killed by no oxygen, breaking their necks, and losing their own body" ( ProCon 2). If you are interested in more facts of pro and con, The link will be linked down below.  http://animal-testing.procon.org/ ]]> 2017-03-24 20:03:58 UTC https://padlet.com/llane_marie216/ro76xfy9xou9/wish/162517457 https://padlet.com/llane_marie216/ro76xfy9xou9/wish/162518031

]]> 2017-03-24 20:09:16 UTC https://padlet.com/llane_marie216/ro76xfy9xou9/wish/162518031 638800 https://padlet.com/llane_marie216/ro76xfy9xou9/wish/162518392 Drummer Thomas Pridgen, born November 28th in California, is best know for the collaboration he did with the Texas band The Mars Volta from 2006 to 2009. At just 9 years old he won the Guitar Center Drum off. He became the youngest drummer to be indorsed by Zyldjian at age 10. Pridgen was born left handed but plays the drums. He is know worldwide for his dynamic and strategic way to play drums and has played all around the world with the biggest bands. (Wordpress 1)  "In 2009, The Mars Volta won a Grammy for Best Hard Rock Performance the nominated track was ‘Wax Simulacra‘. https://thomaspridgen.wordpress.com/bio/]]> 2017-03-24 20:12:32 UTC https://padlet.com/llane_marie216/ro76xfy9xou9/wish/162518392 627033 https://padlet.com/llane_marie216/ro76xfy9xou9/wish/162518778 Lana Del Rey wasn't always Lana. Her legal name is Elizabeth Grant. When "Elizabeth" tried to pursue her dreams as a singer but failed many times. She later came out to be Lana Del Rey, and today many people still think that's her real name. Lana came out with the song Born to Die and that's when people started to recognize her beauty and her beautiful voice. "Her soaring vocals and melodies, reflecting genres as diverse as hip hop and indie music, have won millions of fans." (Harris 1). https://www.theguardian.com/music/2012/jan/21/lana-del-rey-pop]]> 2017-03-24 20:15:50 UTC https://padlet.com/llane_marie216/ro76xfy9xou9/wish/162518778