Friday, March 9, 2012

Teacher's Day (Lebanon)

QUOTE OF THE DAY:


TODAY IN HISTORY:

1959 The Barbie doll makes its debut at the American International Toy Fair in New York.
1961 Sputnik 9 successfully launches, carrying a human dummy nicknamed Ivan Ivanovich.
2011 Space Shuttle Discovery makes its final landing after 39 flights.
FOOD FOR THOUGHT:
Check out today's links:


Who's Joseph Kony? Fox News explains on this report via Yahoo.


Why do girls ask "Am I ugly?" Dr. Drew discusses the issue on this CNN report.


How old is the girl-scouts movement? The NPR explains right here.


Is chess an old-fashioned game for kids? This USA Today report may have the answer.


What are Turkish soap operas to Turkish society? Watch this Reuters report.


Can you stop drinking by doing drugs? Be sure to read this BBC article.


Finally, is the new iPad that great? Watch this Time video report.



1 comment:

Karen penguin said...

the image of the barbie doll is ugly!! hahaha okay okay, now... I'm very impressed about the questions that girls publish in youtube!! who is possible??!!! Imagine imagine how is your self-esteem to do that?! Its true when people comment "You are ugly if you believe you are" and if the girls publish that, after when the people comment maybe was nice or bad and this is dangerous for the girl!! u.u it's so sad!