Pregnant in Myanmar and Japanese Swimmers

   Posted in World by Amanda Roberts on Jun 12, 2008

The Good: The Beijing Olympics will be the first to allow the entry of a certain type of super Speedo.

 

The Bad:

When the cyclone hit Myanmar, everyone was devastated.




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Killing the Animals

   Posted in World by Amanda Roberts on Jun 9, 2008

The Good: Not many of us like rats. One tiny island in particular hates rats.

 

The Bad: The Caribbean monk seal is the only seal native to my part of the world (the Gulf of Mexico and Caribbean), and it has sadly been completely wiped out.




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News From Across the Pond: England

   Posted in World by Amanda Roberts on Jun 8, 2008

The Good: England has a good mindset when it comes to problems: when they have them, they fix them.

 

The Bad: Engineers in England had an interesting challenge on Friday: defuse a sixty year old bomb.




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