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8 entries 3/15/10

January 24 I started reading __A bend In The Road__ by Nicholas Sparks. I read the Prologue and it was talking about how his wife died

Feb 1 I ve started reading THE BIBLE i started In Genesis the basis summary the first couple of chapter is that in the beginning god created earth withwith six day and on the seventh day he rest. Then he created man and then he took one of men rib to create woman. He gave them the name Adam and eve he told them to be fruitful and to mutilpy.

Feb 2 Read two article againist abortion on to go alone with my paper i have to type. The article was about talking that what the kinds of problem abortion would cause to the body. Like you have premature births or miscarriages.

Feb 3 I read article where an janitor shot the principal in placerville, california elementary school. the fight was caused by a minor disputed. Feb 4 Miley cyrus got and tatoo in the article i read say something about her friends

Feb 5 I read and on cnn new where it a good to be a smith kid and it talks about how willow and jaden smith have shot up in the entertaiment world

Feb 6 i Read an article that they are trying to shoot the movie Arrest devoplement at least by this year and the same cast as the television series

Feb 7 I read out of my Oral communition Book CHapter 6 it basically saya thAt what JOHN GRAY and deborah Tannen think about sexes

Feb 8 I read a girls paper in my English 99 class. Her paper was talking about the issue that comes with drinking alcohol, and how that most teen are push into drinking by peer pressure.

April 4 1. I read an article that said A judge will consider whether to grant a preliminary injunction to lift the lockout for the NFL team

2. An article i read was talking about how the teen pregancy rate has dropped since from the time of 1991 to 2009 about Fifty percent and rate of teen using so type of birth control increased

3. Nick cannon is now say that he is ashamed of the naked photo he and his wife took.

4. Total of 8 bodies found during monthslong search for a New Jersey woman Several remains turned up so close together police believe same person "dumped" them

5. Texas A&M defeated Notre Dame 76- 70 to capture and won the first national championship.

6. Chris McNair of eastman ga died from the bad weather that we got monday

7. Justin Bieber surprised his mom with a birthday cake after his Berlin show. While blowing out the candles, she lit her hair on fire. Mother and son both Tweeted about the incident later

8. Beyonce says "I've only parted ways with my father on a business level." Matthew Knowles has managed his daughter's career from her start in Destiny's Child. Beyonce and her mother have launched a clothing line.

9. Laila Ali and husband Curtis Conway welcomed daughter Sydney on Monday. The pair are also parents to son Curtis 'C.J.' Muhammad Jr. "My dad is an excellent grandfather He loves kids," Ali says

10. Reports says that Oliva Wilde and justin Timberlake were seen snuggling at a nightclub. The two costar in the upcoming sci-fi movie "Now." "They've been friends since they worked together on 'Alpha Dog,' "

11. The home run king" Barry Bonds" is accused of lying about his steroids use. Jury to return Tuesday for a third day of deliberations in Bonds' perjury trial. Jurors hear re-reading of childhood friend's testimony. Kathy Hoskins says she saw trainer inject Bonds with a needle

12. Rihanna and Britney Spears are known for making super sexy videos. Rihanna talks about premiere of a new remix of the song that features Spears. "Just call us R&B," Rihanna says of the pop duo

13. Dutch shooter kills 7 out16 and others wounded. Suspected shooter identified as a 24-year-old man. Gunman killed himself before police arrived, mayor says. Three of the wounded are in critical condition

14. Braids, weaves, and other so-called traction hairstyles that tug at scalp were studied. Study identified central centrifugal cicatricial alopecia, or "hot comb alopecia." Hot combs actually have nothing to do with the disorder. Women with the condition were more likely to have diabetes.

15. Drug widely used to treat mild Alzheimer's disease appears to provide no benefit. Memantine, or Namenda, officially approved for only moderate-to-severe disease. Nearly one-fifth of all people with mild Alzheimer's received the drug in 2006.

16. Autism spectrum disorders affect 1 in 110 children in the U.S.. A new survey aims to investigate "wandering" among children with autism. Some advocates want wandering in the context of autism to be a diagnostic code. Other developmental disorders may be present in children who run away unexpectedly.

17. Banks are lobbying to prevent a limit on debit card swipe fees. He says banks fear lowered fees could lead to lower use of credit cards. Frum says the change could cost average household $230 a year. He says the banks are a cartel that's trying to protect its profits.

18. Budget deal includes $11 billion in cuts to mandatory spending programs. The House and Senate will vote this week on a plan to cut spending by $38.5 billion. In addition, President Obama and GOP leaders are sparring over raising the debt ceiling. The president will lay out his plan for long-term deficit reduction on Wednesday.

19. Republican leaders say raising the debt ceiling will require concessions. Democrats warn that a debt ceiling defeat would risk economic decline. The president's plan will address Medicare and Medicaid costs, raise revenue, David Plouffe says. Obama will unveil his plan on Wednesday.

20. At least 11 people were killed and more than 100 others injured after an explosion struck a subway station in Minsk, Belarus, on Monday evening, state media reported, citing President Alexander Lukashenko.

21. Cisco announced Tuesday that it is exiting several consumer businesses, including Flip, and laying off 550 employees.

22. U.S. stocks opened lower Tuesday after Japanese officials raised the threat level at the Fukushima nuclear plant to the same as Chernobyl.

23. There are now four U.S. states with gas prices above what many economists consider a 'tipping point' for consumers. Prices in California, Alaska and Hawaii have been above $4 a gallon for weeks. As of Wednesday, the national average stood at $3.81 a gallon. While that's still below the $4 mark, prices are up 24% from the start of the year.

24. John Davis, a long-time conservationist, is spending 10 months exploring nature.He is promoting the concept of a network of wildways to link parks, other wildlife habitats. Americans are concerned about the environment, but not connected to it, he say. Along his journey, he teaches others how to become involved in protecting the land, animals.

25. Tori Spelling and Dean McDermott are expecting their third child. They are already parents to son Liam, 4, and daughter Stella, 2½ The couple are currently starring in Oxygen's "Tori & Dean: sTORIbook Weddings".

26. A mother and 3 children are found dead after their van runs into the Hudson River. Authorities don't know if the woman deliberately drove the van into the water.

27. Tens of thousand of lives and millions of dollars in health care costs can be saved, by taking steps to reduce medical errors. That's what health officials say will happen by implementing a new initiative announced by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services.

28. A bizarre, but thankfully, rare disorder has received a lot of press in the past few months and one of my patients asked me about it this week worried that her son was sleeping too much and that he had “that sleeping sickness.” In 2005, Dr. Isabelle Arnulf published a large case series of the 186 known cases worldwide. The first known report of the disorder was more than 150 years ago. We do not know what causes it, but approximately half of the reported cases were preceded by a mild infection such as a cold or gastroenteritis. It is postulated that the infection then triggers an autoimmune reaction. It usually presents during the teens or early 20s and it twice as common in males as in females.

29. The African Union's cease-fire proposal was rejected by the Libyan opposition Monday. The organization was created nearly 10 years ago with Moammar Gadhafi's help. The African Union has provided the continent with a diplomatic and economic boost. But some experts say its history with Gadhafi creates a conflict of interest.

30. While performing her song "You and I," Gaga was standing with one foot on the keys of her blazing piano and another foot on the piano's bench when she suddenly lost her balance and the bench toppled over, sending Gaga tumbling down onto her back.

31. Robert DeNiro is the head of the jury that hands out the prizes. France's First Lady, Carla Bruni, is making her acting debut in a Woody Allen movie. The festival's previously announced Opening Selection is Woody Allen's "Midnight in Paris".

32. A pregnant Natalie Portman has decided to give up being vegan so she can nosh on the food she really wants. "I actually went back to being vegetarian when I became pregnant, just because I felt like I wanted that stuff," she recently told Atlanta "I was listening to my body to have eggs and dairy and that sort of thing."

33. An estimated 16% of U.S. adults are infected with herpes simplex virus type 2 (HSV-2). Some people will shed the virus more frequently, while others will shed it less often. The infection can cause complications in those with weakened immune systems.

34. Celiac disease represents just one extreme of a broad spectrum of gluten intolerance. People with gluten sensitivity generally have stomachaches, gas, and diarrhea. But careful, there's nothing inherently healthier about a gluten-free diet.

35. On April 20, 2010, the Deepwater Horizon oil rig exploded in the Gulf of Mexico, killing 11 people and setting off a massive leak 5,000 feet below the water’s surface that flowed for three months.

36. Most sexually active women use contraception, regardless of their religious beliefs, says a report from an organization working to advance reproductive and sexual health in the U.S. and worldwide."Regardless of religious affiliation, the majority of women use highly effective contraception methods, so any efforts to restrict access to these methods is going to impact these populations," said Rachel K. Jones, the lead author.

37. Justin Bieber has been having a difficult time in Israel. Since arriving on Monday, he has been mobbed by screaming fans and paparazzi, leading him to tweet:

38. In pregame phone call, Bryant apologizes to Human Rights Campaign president. Bryant used an expletive and an anti-gay slur about a referee. The NBA says, "Such a distasteful term should never be tolerated."

39. A powerful storm system is forming in the central Plains region. Thunderstorms and violent tornadoes are possible in the central Plains Thursday. Severe weather will move across Deep South on Friday and into Saturday.

40. Some 122 bodies have been recovered from the graves so far. The attorney general says 16 police officers were protecting the perpetrators. Investigators have identified 17 suspects in the killings, she says.

41. The number of Americans filing first-time claims for unemployment benefits rose last week, a sign that the job market's road to recovery remains bumpy. The number of initial claims increased to 412,000 in the week ended Apr. 9, up 27,000 from the week before, the Labor Department said Thursday. The figure was the highest in two months and surprised economists, who were expecting 385,000 new claims.

42. Jun Young Su was arrested in November 2010, KCNA reports. Sources say the detainee is a Korean-American businessman. The State Department is working on the case with the Swedish Embassy in Pyongyang. North Korea has detained several Americans in recent years . 43. Google and other tech companies are racing to improve image-recognition software. Computers can recognize some objects in images, but not all. Google's engineering director predicts the technology will fully mature in 10 years.

44. Marie Antoinette Singleton contradicts the international potrayal of Gbabgo. She describes a loving, affable man who stood up for the good of his country. She has hired a legal team to look into whether his arrest was illegal. She is adamant about clearing her family's name. 45. Prince William and Kate Middleton's fairytale romance begins a new chapter on April 29. So too does the business owned by the family of the future princess. Kate's middle-class parents, Michael and Carole, are the owners of Party Pieces, a party supplies business that sells everything from balloons and bunting to cakes and confetti. 46. During the Iraq war it was combat medic Patrick Padilla's job to go out and retrieve the dead and wounded. After returning to the States in 2006, Padilla says his wartime experiences were part of the reason he put solar panels on his house. 47. Bipolar disorder is a complex condition that isn't easy to categorize. Left untreated, bipolar disorder tends to worsen over time. Men and women are equally likely to have bipolar disorder. 48. Kansas bans abortions after 21 weeks under "fetal pain" law. Arizona bans tax credits for donations to Planned Parenthood. Abortion rights group Guttmacher Institute says "hostility" to abortion is sweeping statehouses. 49. There's a new crop of singing competition shows vying for "American Idol's" success. TV producer says viewers want a hand in picking the next big star. "Idol" producer says shows are "very much the American dream." 50. World population outgrew ability of farmers to feed everyone in the early 20th century. Growers started using more pesticides, fertilizers. J.I. Rodale popularized organic farming in the 1960s and '70s. Sales of organic foods continue to rise. 51. 67 homes destroyed in Bertie County, North Carolina. "Today we go into recovery mode," Bertie County official says. Bertie County's 11 storm-related deaths account for half of the state's fatalities. The six people killed in Virginia include an 8-year-old girl who died in a flash flood.

52. Parents assume water at their kids' schools is a given, but access is a problem. Congress passed the Healthy, Hunger-Free Kids Act of 2010 in December. Educators say the federal government should help pay for water if it's mandated

53. Several weight-loss drugs have been found unsafe despite billions in research. Weight-loss drugs speed metabolism but can cause strokes, heart attacks. Researchers say obesity causes are several and can't fit into neat capsule.

54. Almost half of the meat and poultry sold at U.S. supermarkets and grocery stores contains a type of bacteria that is potentially harmful to humans, a new study estimates. Researchers tested 136 packages of chicken, turkey, pork, and ground beef purchased at 26 grocery stores in five cities around the country, and found that 47 percent contained Staphylococcus aureus (S. aureus), a common cause of infection in people.

55. ABC's "All My Children" and "One Life to Live" are being canceled. The shows will end in September 2011 and January 2012, respectively. ABC will replace the shows with new programs, "The Chew" and "The Revolution". 56. Kate Middleton spent a few years as a child in the country of Jordan. Jordan activities would definitely appeal to the sporty, outdoors-loving pair. Other possible locations: Seychelles, Mustique and Corfu in Greece. 57. "Dog the Bounty Hunter" bails Nicholas Cage out of a New Orleans jail. The actor charged with domestic abuse, disturbing the peace. Cage beat on cars after arguing with his wife, police say. Cage is in New Orleans filming a movie. 58. A CBS "60 Minutes" investigation alleges the book's stories are not true. The author says, "I stand by the information conveyed in my book". "Three Cups of Tea" spawned a charity and efforts to improve girls' education in Pakistan and Afghanistan. The book is an international publishing success. 59. Bob Greene: Some have talked of skipping Prince Charles in the line of succession. At 62, Charles is no longer the dashing figure he was when he was his son's age, Greene says. When the time comes, Greene says, Charles should be made king for a day. Then he can turn over the throne to Prince William, Greene says. 60. We've picked six must-see "royal" films to get you in the mood before the royal wedding on April 29. The films document the lives of some of Britain's most colorful and controversial monarchs. The list includes the recently released "The King's Speech" and critically acclaimed film "Elizabeth". 61. Anybody cruising downtown Los Angeles on Sunday morning, either up early or out late, might have spotted a four-time All Star strolling wide-eyed through the city streets. Chris Paul bypassed the team bus and walked from his hotel to Staples Center, to remind himself what the playoffs feel like, and try to channel some of the energy in the air. 62. Big box retailers, hotels and even casinos are offering special Earth Day sales, promotions and giveaways. "Coast to Coast Toast to Earth Day" will be a virtual wine tasting on Snooth.com on April 20. Reusable bag giveaways will be held in several stores on Earth Day.