Thursday, October 30, 2014

bell ringer and assignment for October 30, 2014
Read the article:
http://www.usatoday.com/story/news/politics/2014/10/29/west-virginia-tilting-republican/18053469/

1.  Summarize the article. All for the republicans

2.  Do you agree or disagree with the article? agree

Wednesday, October 29, 2014


 Shelly Moore Capito and Natalie Tennant  rf  ag tb th 



           Shelly Moore Capito: She represents us people she's west Virginias second  and congressional district woman and 113th congress woman need to vote for her very good congress woman she lives in Charleston and was born in Glen dale northern panhandle.

     Natalie Tennant: Vote for shelley
bell ringer and assignment for October 29, 2014
Read the article
http://www.usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2014/10/29/supreme-court-stays-missouri-execution/18102757/

1.  How does this support your defense for the debate on Friday?  It makes me realize that any man any girl anyone what so ever in the rite mind who would do that deserves a live tv shown of the death penalty that is sick and disgusting.

2.  Do you believe that the court was correct in this instance?  Yes court was very rite in this case and if id been the judge death penalty would've  been pressed hard

Tuesday, October 28, 2014

Bell Ringer and Assignment for October 28, 2014

1.  Read the article:

http://universalfreepress.com/50-of-the-craziest-laws-in-america-one-from-each-state/

2.  Summarize your feelings on the article in a paragraph.  (Minimum 4 sentences).
      These are some ridiculous laws that i don't think  most people realize are true and that when they find out about them they think there dumb or there's no way its possible but i feel alot of these were just made up cause of people complaining.
3.  Go to icvics.org and play the TWO assigned games: 

Monday, October 27, 2014

Bell Ringer AND assignment for October 27, 2014
1.   Read the article:
http://www.usatoday.com/story/news/world/2014/10/27/south-korea-ferry-captain-death-penalty/17991499/

2. Answer the following questions on your blog IN COMPLETE SENTENCES:

        1.   Why are the seeking  the death penalty?  Many of the people that were killed were innocent children.
      
         2.  Do you agree or disagree with them seeking the death penalty? No disagreement toward this that's a horrible situation let them do the punishment.

          3.  Do you believe that the dealth penalty should be allowed at all?  Defend your answer in 2-3                  sentences. Yes pending on peoples lives and the situations that's happening.


3.  Make a T-chart of the pros and cons of the death penalty.  You need to have at least ten items listed on each side.  Turn these in into the box.

4.  As a class decide which side of the issue you agree with, either for or against the death penalty.   Prepare for the debate which will take place on Friday.  Today is the only day you have to work on this assignment.

Tuesday, October 14, 2014

Presidential Report Card

Name of President: George W. Bush
Number of Presidency: 43rd
Years in Office: 6
In the following ten categories, grade your president from an A to an F. (You may “acknowledge” border-line grades with a – or a +).  You will need to give a 50 word justification as to why your candidate scored as they did. 
Category
Grade
Comments
Ability to handle and deal with a crisis

  A+
He seemed as far as I knew from the adult talk like he knew how to handle a problem unlike the president we got now days whom over exceeds other countries problems and is less worried about are bush knew how to operate and fix these problems there for he was a good president.
Ability to work with Congress and Cabinet

B+
He was eligible to do things and plan things out with the congress they took time in meetings to discuss things and how they would operate them there was no problem about George W Bush making his decisions and representing them at his meetings with the congress and cabinet.
Character and Integrity

A
He was a very characterized president in the white house made his stand for our country protected it and made very good and difficult decisions his character showed a lot every time he stood up to talk in the microphone if I had all the worlds vote he would still be president cause of his character.
Education
 B
Yale university was his college in 1968 Bush had worked in the oil business for awhile then he long became the 43rd president for a couple of years after Obama had taken over president bush had moved back to Texas and purchased a home and is now living in it speaking for public and the citizens.
Empathy
A
He related to a lot of peoples opinions I believe so but that's my guess now depending on other peoples opinions about bush I don't know as far as that but I know from the president we got in the house today compared to when we had bush in the house its just gone down hill and has turned up bad we just need to get someone else better elected in there and let people think on the empathy that the person has getting elected.
Foreign Policy


Relates to the common man


Persuasiveness


Political Experience


Public speaking & Communication
A
 

Bell Ringer for 10/14/14
http://www.usatoday.com/story/life/web-to-watch/2014/10/14/web-to-watch-exclusive-spurlock-releases-economy-on-all-platforms/17210849/

1.  What is the focus of Spurlock's short films? It explains all of the economic problems and it only takes a couple minutes.

2.  Where is Spurlock originally from? Parkersburg West Virginia!

Monday, October 13, 2014

Bell Ringer for 10/13/14

http://www.usatoday.com/story/tech/personal/2014/10/10/snapchat-hack-naked-pictures/17038525/

1.  Does this surprise you? No its no big surprise to me it's very well a good reason why I don't have a snapchat.

 
2.  Does privacy exist when dealing with electronically transmitting messages of any type?  It exist to a certain point until you let it leak out its the own person who lets there information get out.

Friday, October 10, 2014

Bell Ringert for October 10, 2014
Read the article below:

http://www.usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2014/10/07/brittany-maynard-death-with-dignity-newser/16851903/

Do you agree or disagree that the woman in this article should be able to take her own life?  Explain your answer.

How do you differentiate between suicide and euthanasia?  If I had it o don't know what id do.

How would you feel if you were the woman in this situation? Id feel horrible knowing im going to pass away.

Thursday, October 9, 2014

Bell Ringer 10/9/14
http://www.usatoday.com/story/money/business/2014/10/08/restaurants-dining-worlds-most-expensive-burger/16933161/

 1.  What does this say about the economy of various regions? Tey have some weird tastes that's what it says.

2.  If given to you, would you eat the burger?  why/why not?  NO I wouldn't eat that if it was the last thing on earth.

Wednesday, October 8, 2014

October 8, 2014 Bell Ringer
http://www.usatoday.com/story/money/business/2014/10/07/restaurant-industry-restaurants-sexual-harassment/16826065/

1.  read the article

2. Are you surprised by the findings? Why or Why not? No im not surprised I think a waitress myself should make a little more money then the lower minimum wage.

3.  How do you feel this issue should be addressed?  The waitresses should make more money pending on tips.

4.  How should legislation be handled to deal with this?  They need to get things straight with the money. and pay.

Monday, October 6, 2014

Bell Ringer for 10/6/14
http://www.wdtv.com/wdtv.cfm?func=view&section=5-News&item=Facebook-Suppressing-Click-Bait-Articles-18588

1.  What do these articles attempt to do?  Pop up all the time on your screen.

2.  What is your reaction to this? Not to for sure about it im not a big facebook fan.

Friday, October 3, 2014

Bell Ringer for October 3, 2014
first read this article
http://wvmetronews.com/2014/10/02/belington-council-entertaining-idea-of-occupancy-and-entrance-permits-ordinance/#commentsand
1.  What is your initial reaction to this proposed ordinance?
    Its dumb and it makes no sense why they would start doing this.
 
2.  Do you believe this is a violation of any of your rights (listed in the Constitution or the amendments?)
     This is a big violation only people will be mad at them for this action there causing a big un needed disruption.
 
3.  What would be some issues if this goes into effect?
     There will be aggravated people and Belington will become a ghost town philippi will end up doing this.

then read this article
http://wvmetronews.com/2014/10/03/belington-city-council-addresses-drafted-occupancy-and-entrance-permits-ordinance/

1.  How does this article compare to the first one?
    You cant come into the west Virginia state without permition there both almost just the same
 
2.  Make a list of the differences between the two.
    need permits to be in town.
 one was written yester day the other happened last night.
3.  How do you feel about this proposed ordinance now?  Like I said on the last article its dumb and makes no sense just another person or state hungry for money.
Bell Ringer for 10/2/14
http://www.usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2014/10/01/comparing-ebola-flu/16554689/

1.  Why do many experts believe that ebola is not a worry in the US?

2.  What diseases do they believe Americans should worry about?  Are these preventable?

3.  What personal concerns do you have?

Thursday, October 2, 2014

Bell Ringer for October 1, 2014
http://www.usatoday.com/story/sports/nfl/chiefs/2014/09/30/nfl-chiefs-safety-husain-abdullah-should-not-have-been-penalized/16471261/


1. Do you believe that he should or should not have been called with a penalty? Why or Why not?
      Yes cause you cant take your helmet off.
2. Which amendment does this issue deal with ?
     It deals with the first amendment.
3. How would you keep this situation from happening again?
     Tell all the players thuis cant happen.
bell ringer for September 30, 2014
http://www.usatoday.com/videos/news/usanow/2014/09/29/16416467/

watch the video with this story detailing yes means yes

1. How will this change the way the court system handles a rape allegation?
         It wil help the society out theyll take care more of these cases.
 
2. Do you feel this will make the charge of rape easier or harder? Explain your reasoning.
      Itll make it easier just to throw them in jail.