Al-Shabab and the Mall of America

Al Shabab & the Mall of America


Mall of America tightens security

What's the truth about E-Cigarettes

E-Cigarettes

As your read the articles below think about the following:



Why have e-cigarettes been developed?

What are the potential good things about e-cigarettes?

What are the potential dangers of e-cigarettes?

Have state and national governments take a position on e-cigarettes?







Write two paragraphs explaining what you believe about E-cigarettes and what you think American society and governments should do about this issue.



E-Cigarettes: Hero or Harmful

E-Cigarettes on Wikipedia

Are you ready for some football? (nuclear, that is)

What's with "The Black Briefcase?"

It is also referred to as the "nuclear football".

Why do we care about oil rigs?

Oil rigs and oil prices

How are the two connected?

What has been happening to oil prices over the last week?

What does the article tell us about he number of oil rigs?

It's Tech Tuesday and your TV package is changing

How will American receive their TV content in the future?

Is Cord Cutting in Your Future? or is it already here?

Many Americans, especially those under 40 in urban areas, have already cut the cable, so to speak.
They do not have a traditional cable TV package through either a cable company like Mediacom, or a satellite package through DISH or Direct TV.
Instead their content comes from companies like Netflix, Amazon, Hulu, and many more companies.
Sports content, like ESPN, is now becoming available in separate packages.

It's Traveling Thursday

There are many beautiful places in the world.
 But sometimes you only have to go a few blocks 
from home to find one.

Are the Markets Going in to Correction Territory

The chart below shows the markets 1997-2014.

Should this scare investors?

What did the market do in January?

What does the term correction mean to investors in the stock markets?

Are conditions different today than they were in 2000 & 2008?