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Memorial Day 2012

StudentNewsDaily.com — Fri, 25 May 2012 09:00:55 +0000

(from USMemorialDay.org) - The “Memorial” in Memorial Day has been ignored by too many of us who are beneficiaries of those who have given the ultimate sacrifice…

Discarded Digital Devices Can Retain Sensitive Data

StudentNewsDaily.com — Thu, 24 May 2012 09:00:04 +0000

(by Bryron Acohido, USAToday.com) - Before recycling or selling your aging laptop or cellphone, you might want to consider smashing it to bits instead.

The Time-Wasting Network

StudentNewsDaily.com — Thu, 24 May 2012 09:00:02 +0000

(by Rich Lowry, NationalReview.com) - Facebook is the world’s foremost purveyor of information you shouldn’t care about. Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg is to uselessness what Henry Ford was to the automobile.

Free Speech for Journalists

StudentNewsDaily.com — Wed, 23 May 2012 09:00:50 +0000

The Associated Press...had a dispatch over the weekend titled "Is GOP Trying to Sabotage Economy to Hurt Obama?" The story treated this question in an "evenhanded" manner...

Private Supply Ship Rockets Toward Space Station

StudentNewsDaily.com — Wed, 23 May 2012 09:00:15 +0000

(from NYPost.com) AP, CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. - The SpaceX company made history Tuesday as its Falcon 9 rocket launched before dawn, aiming to reach the International Space Station in a few days.

Golden Gate Bridge reaches 75th anniversary

StudentNewsDaily.com — Tue, 22 May 2012 09:00:47 +0000

(By Sudhin Thanawala (AP), The Washington Times) - SAN FRANCISCO - As the iconic span approaches its 75th anniversary over Memorial Day weekend, the generations of engineers who have overseen the Golden Gate Bridge all these years say keeping it up and open has been something of a marvel unto itself.

News from Italy, Iran and Israel

StudentNewsDaily.com — Tue, 22 May 2012 09:00:39 +0000

One of the worst earthquakes to hit northeast Italy in hundreds of years rattled the region around Bologna early Sunday...

U.S. Rethinks Secrecy on Drone Program

StudentNewsDaily.com — Mon, 21 May 2012 09:00:16 +0000

(By Julian E. Barnes, WSJ.com) - WASHINGTON — The Obama administration is weighing policy changes that would lift a tattered veil of secrecy from its controversial campaign of drone strikes, a recognition that the expanding program has become a regular part of U.S. global counterterrorism operations.

Today’s Daily Posting

StudentNewsDaily.com — Fri, 18 May 2012 09:00:30 +0000

Due to illness there will be no postings today. Please view "Archives" (from the drop down menu above) for articles and quizzes that you may have missed.

Chihuahua City’s Aerospace Industry – Part 2

StudentNewsDaily.com — Thu, 17 May 2012 09:00:53 +0000

(by Guy Taylor, WashingtonTimes.com) CHIHUAHUA CITY, Mexico - "By investing in operations, jointly or directly, in Chihuahua, a company can become stronger and more competitive on the global market by producing at a lower cost."