The average Westview student can walk to his refrigerator and grab a bottle of clean, cold water if he’s thirsty. But what he may not realize is that one in every eight people in the world doesn’t have access to clean water.
There was a sense of new-found confidence inside the Wolverines huddle after sweating out a 1-0 win over Millikan High School. Each player on the 2008-09 boys soccer team knew that there was no turning back after this game. And they never did, only losing two games for the rest of the season.
Reality TV has become a huge part of entertainment in America, but a new aspect of modern life has been greatly altered by TV’s inaccuracies; teen pregnancy. According to USA Today, the teen pregnancy rate in 26 US states has gone up 3 percent; rising for the first time in more than a decade. In 2006, about 40 out of every 1,000 women gave birth before the age of 19.
As he stood in line with the three other boys remaining out of the original 16, Brandon Quinto (11) shifted from one foot to another, staring at the judges’ mouths, waiting to hear the name of the winner. Although the venue, his act, his clothes and his responses changed over the three years he participated in the pageant, he was waiting for the same thing.
The Commander-in-Chief has made a crucial decision for the future of the war in Afghanistan. He has made the difficult call of increasing the amount of troops in the region by 30,000.
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A new game has come out, offering us a great way to weed out the romantically challenged members of our society.