Friday, January 21, 2011

Is it really dangerous to use a cell phone on a plane?


some do some dont does it matter either way. some say it swcrews up the intraments. others need to take a bisnuess call. now you will probly be fine if you use a cell phone the whole time your on a plane, but are you going to risk the lives of you and others on a chance? no. listin to the flight atendants.

cnn.com

Friday, January 14, 2011

Anger grows in Brazil as flood toll mounts


Thousands of families living on mountain slopes or on riverbanks face extreme risk of being washed away in the heavy rains and flooding that have killed nearly 500 people in Rio de Janeiro state, authorities say. i think the goverment needs to step in and do somthing other than let there people die.

Friday, December 17, 2010

NASA begins testing Discovery's fuel tank


NASA crews began a test of space shuttle Discovery's external fuel tank Friday .
"Eight technicians will use scanners, cameras and high-powered lenses to survey the outside of the tank for foam cracks, ice buildup or other abnormalities," a NASA statement said.
The test at the Kennedy Space Center in Florida will give engineers key data to decide when the shuttle can take off, NASA said.

i think they should do the best they can.

About 2,000 Marines, sailors to come home


About 2,000 Marines and sailors will return home Friday to Camp Pendleton in California after being deployed seven months overseas.
During their deployment, the group helped deliver aid to victims of the massive floods in Pakistan and helped to fight pirates in waters near Somalia.

i think its about time they get to retutrn to this wonderfull country for all the hard work they did.

North Korea warns Seoul against military exercises near flashpoint


North Korea warned Friday it would launch a military strike against the South if Seoul goes ahead with live-fire drills near Yeonpyeong Island over the next five days, North Korea's state-run KCNA reported. i think they should mind their own bisness.

Thursday, November 18, 2010

#3 Health care- Safe to Eat


Americans are consuming greater amounts of fresh produce in an attempt to eat more healthfully. One of the problems is though is the food isn't sanatary, ans somtimes there deseises in the food. Becuase the food is mass produced at one place the E. coli outbreak in 2006 was a major problem and killed over 200 people. Becase E. coli is in freash produced many people got it beacuse produce is often ate raw.
In this case public health insurance could have been a benifit to those people that died maybe they would have went into the doctor sooner and could have been helped. Obama and the decocrates would agree that public health insurance would have been a benifit for those people sick without health insurance. they agree becuase they made it a law.
issue 1- http://nathannelson1.blogspot.com/2010/10/spending-what-we-can-afford.html

Wednesday, November 3, 2010

The man behind the National Broadband Plan


Blair Levin, former executive director of the National Broadband Plan, a report that was presented to Congress in March and was supposed to serve as a blueprint for policymakers to bring ubiquitous access for broadband to all Americans, does. the nationwide plan is a good idea. i love social class. http://news.cnet.com/8301-30686_3-20021586-266.html?tag=topStories1#ixzz14Eg42GKn