Wednesday, May 2, 2012

National Education Day (Indonesia)

QUOTE OF THE DAY:
"Develop a passion for learning. If you do, you will never cease to grow." Anthony J. D'Angelo


TODAY IN HISTORY
Osama bin Laden
Mireya Moscoso

  • 1999 Mireya Moscoso is the first woman to be elected President of Panama.
  • 2000 President Bill Clinton announces that accurate GPS access would no longer be restricted to the US military.
  • 2011 Osama bin Laden is killed by the United States special forces in Abbottabad, Pakistan.

FOOD FOR THOUGHT:
A tense Obama during the raid
Can teenagers graduate from both high school and college at the same time? Watch the ABC report. How many degrees and Ph. D.'s would you like to hold? Watch the BBC interview. What's the minimum weight to become a model in Israel? Watch the CNN report. Would you like to attend free, online classes? Listen to the NPR interview. Could Cuban defecting actors' story have a happy ending? Watch the Reuters report. What exactly happened in Pakistan a year ago? Watch the Time report. Should teachers and students use online interaction? Watch the Fox News report via Yahoo.

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