7.0-magnitude earthquake devastates Haiti
http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/americas/8455629.stm A massive 7.0-magnitude earthquake has struck the Caribbean nation of Haiti. Although reports are still…
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Movie review: Youth in Revolt
Release date (wide): Friday, Jan. 8, 2010. Box office tracking info: http://www.boxofficemojo.com/movies/?id=youthinrevolt.htm ACTORS: Michael Cera (Nick…
Archbishop: Society forces children to grow up too fast
http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/uk_news/8430351.stm The Archbishop of Canterbury is expected to say in his Christmas Day sermon that children…
More youth running away from home in recession
http://www.nytimes.com/2009/10/26/us/26runaway.html?_r=1&hp Over the past two years, government officials and experts have seen an increasing number of…
US Attorney says child porn sentences need study
http://www.pantagraph.com/news/local/article_c7b2c5d2-9e41-11de-a19d-001cc4c002e0.html US Attorney Patrick Fitzgerald told the US Sentencing Commission that judges seem to be handing…
Typhoon rocks southeast China; 1 million evacuated
http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/asia-pacific/8191951.stm A typhoon has caused massive damage and loss of life in southeast China, the British…
Cuts in Chicago, Alabama will have drastic impact on schools
http://www.nytimes.com/learning/students/pop/articles/01alabama.html Most government agencies are cutting costs anywhere they can these days, but in some cases,…
White Sox pitcher throws baseball’s 18th perfect game
http://www.nytimes.com/2009/07/24/sports/baseball/24perfect.html Mark Buehrle of the Chicago White Sox pitched a perfect game Thursday to beat the…
Movie review: I Love You, Beth Cooper
Release date (wide): July 10, 2009 Grades: Overall: D+, Teens: C, Story: C The title character…
Teens find a tough job market this summer
http://www.latimes.com/news/local/la-me-summerjobs28-2009jun28,0,5608600.story Blaming lay-offs of older workers now looking for work, teens say the job market is…