Destruction Overseas: Iraq and Myanmar

   Posted in World by Amanda Roberts on May 6, 2008

The Good: In 2007 the United States lead a surge of troops into Iraq to help police the streets and lower levels of violence.

 

The Bad: A massive cyclone hit the small country of Myanmar Friday and Saturday, battering the country.




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Guns and Volcanoes

   Posted in United States by Amanda Roberts on Apr 17, 2008

The Good: Sometimes things happen that make me wonder if there is really a higher power up there, or if some people are just lucky. John Slemp, a 52-year-old man from Oregon fell his way into the record books a week ago when he had a slight snafu. Slemp, his son, and a friend were [...]




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Prince Harry’s Battle

   Posted in World by Amanda Roberts on Feb 29, 2008

In 2007, there was an announcement by the British Army that Prince Harry would not be allowed to serve in Iraq. The decision was based on the threats aimed directly at the prince from sources within Iraq. The prince expressed public disappointment that he would not be able to lead his unit to the front [...]




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