Wednesday, November 3, 2010


Next week we will discuss events that are happening in the world now. Please choose something interesting from one of the websites below. Leave a brief comment about what you chose so others won't choose the same story!
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British magazine focusing on poverty and inequality
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Television and web-based news source based in Qatar with an Arab viewpoint
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An American think-tank specializing in foreign relations
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A Chinese news website in English
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This is an Australian online magazine focusing on environment
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British general newspaper
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Tokyo-based culture magazine in English
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Dutch news, in English
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An American news site with a libertarian view
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Canadian magazine of news and culture
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Reports on how technology affects society and culture
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Japan's oldest English news source (since 1897)
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South African news
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General news from Ireland
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33 comments:

  1. AnonymousNovember 4, 2010 at 3:04 PM

    I chose "China will not significantly cut rare earth exports in 2011: official" from Xinhaunet News.

    T1 Megumi

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  2. AnonymousNovember 4, 2010 at 5:53 PM

    "Pissing Match: Is the World Ready for the Waterless Urinal?" from Wired Magazine Issue July 2010.

    T1 Manabu

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  3. AnonymousNovember 4, 2010 at 7:17 PM

    "Police find US-Mexico drug tunnel" from the Guardian.

    Kento T1

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  4. AnonymousNovember 5, 2010 at 11:30 PM

    I chose "Homophobic attacks increasingly making headlines" from Radio Netherlands.

    Yuri N. T1

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  5. AnonymousNovember 6, 2010 at 5:59 PM

    I took an interest in "Breaking the bottled water habit" from G online.
    Tomomi(S) T1

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  6. AnonymousNovember 6, 2010 at 9:09 PM

    I chose "BBC facing news blackout as journalists strike over pensions" from the Guardian.

    Mana T1

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  7. AnonymousNovember 6, 2010 at 9:12 PM

    I chose "Design chosen for first specialist children's refuge" from The Irish Times.

    T1 Satomi Yoneyama

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  8. mattsclassNovember 7, 2010 at 9:51 AM

    Hi everybody,

    I'm going to show a video and talk about the Navajo who are going to elect their first female president!

    See you on Tuesday~

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  9. AnonymousNovember 7, 2010 at 10:08 AM

    I chose "Myanmar's Elections Offer Glimmer Of Change" from Council on Foreign Relations.

    Natsuki T1

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  10. AnonymousNovember 7, 2010 at 5:09 PM

    I chose "Leaked Senkaku video 'authentic' from The Japan Times.

    T1 Akiko

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  11. AnonymousNovember 7, 2010 at 7:01 PM

    I chose "Smoking Cool" from HESO Magazine.

    Yusuke T1

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  12. AnonymousNovember 7, 2010 at 9:20 PM

    I chose 'World Water Wars' from HESO.
    Rina T1

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  13. AnonymousNovember 7, 2010 at 9:30 PM

    I chose "Yamba Dam may survive" from The Japan Times.

    Takashi Ueno T1

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  14. AnonymousNovember 7, 2010 at 9:35 PM

    'Unemployed told: do four weeks of unpaid work or lose your benefits' from the Guardian.

    Mika.K T1

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  15. AnonymousNovember 8, 2010 at 12:38 AM

    I chose "Senkaku collisions video leak riles China" from The Japan Times

    Ayumi T1

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  16. AnonymousNovember 8, 2010 at 12:03 PM

    I chose "Are public service cuts justified" from "New internationalist".

    Van T1

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  17. AnonymousNovember 8, 2010 at 2:03 PM

    'Too young to be a mother?' from the Guardian.

    Nodoka T1

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  18. hironori iwaiNovember 8, 2010 at 3:27 PM

    'Netflix Everywhere: Sorry Cable, You're History' from wired Magazine

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  19. AnonymousNovember 8, 2010 at 3:43 PM

    I chose "Color me upbeat despite the pessimism now sweeping this land" from Japan Times.

    Saomi.K T1

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  20. AnonymousNovember 8, 2010 at 7:05 PM

    I chose "Six die in Akita hospital flu outbreak" from the Japan Times.

    I've been sick for a week...

    Masaru T1

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  21. AnonymousNovember 8, 2010 at 8:14 PM

    I'll pick "Google Calls Out Facebook’s Data Hypocrisy, Blocks Gmail Import" from Wired Magazine.

    Kaori, T1

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  22. AnonymousNovember 8, 2010 at 8:58 PM

    I chose "Into the darkness: stargazing in Nova Scotia" from the Guardian.

    Rie T1

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  23. AnonymousNovember 8, 2010 at 9:22 PM

    I pick "What’s the catch? A Fish Culture In An Era Of Resource Decline" from HESO.

    Yurika

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  24. AnonymousNovember 8, 2010 at 9:44 PM

    I chose "Virtual Chickens and the Technivore’s Dilemma" from Wired Magazine.

    Yumi T1

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  25. AnonymousNovember 8, 2010 at 10:17 PM

    I chose "The low-carbon diet" from G Online.

    Satomi YOSHI T1

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  26. AnonymousNovember 8, 2010 at 11:19 PM

    "Attack of the Food Police" from Reason Magazine.

    Miki T1

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  27. AnonymousNovember 8, 2010 at 11:28 PM

    I chose "Japanese ambassador returns to Moscow" from The Japan Times.

    Ayako T1

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  28. AnonymousNovember 8, 2010 at 11:34 PM

    Airlines face open skies test, i chose it from Japan times.

    yuri M T1

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  29. AnonymousNovember 9, 2010 at 12:02 AM

    I chose 'Container Deposit Legislation' from G online.

    Tomomi.A T1

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  30. AnonymousNovember 9, 2010 at 12:20 AM

    I chose "Bush 'considered' bombing Syria" from ALJAZEERA.

    T1 Ayano

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  31. AnonymousNovember 9, 2010 at 1:49 AM

    I chose ‘Invisible’ Material Can Now Fool Your Eyes from wired magazine.

    T1 Tatsuhiro

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  32. AnonymousNovember 9, 2010 at 7:50 AM

    I chose "Moving house (literally)" from G online.

    Minami T1

    ReplyDelete
  33. AnonymousNovember 9, 2010 at 8:50 AM

    I chose Marines win Game 7,2010 Japan Series from The Japan Times.

    Haruka T1

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