Nu Resolution 7-12
New Resolution #34: Lifeguards should be driven to pay attention at all times while on duty. And tell your friends to take a swim.
Plain Talk 7-12
Friends how many of us have them? Most of us would say that they have close friends in their lives. My questions to you is has the friendship been tested and held up? Are you sure? Do you know if it came down to it that they would save your life without hesitating? Would your friend be willing to part with a kidney if you needed one?
Excuse Me… 7-12
As we prepare ourselves to go through the next growing phase at The New Citizens Press, we’re beginning to experience growing pains.
Do you have an opinion? 7-12
In our March 30 – April 12, 2008 edition our feature story was “Sentencing Children to Die in Michigan?”. It was about Efren Paredes, a Latino and former high school honor student from Berrien County, was arrested at the age of 15.
Blackflix.com Movie Reveiw: Wanted
Studio: Universal Pictures
Plot: A mild-mannered office worker becomes a mystical assassin.
Cast: James McAvoy, Angelina Jolie, Morgan Freeman, Common, Terence Stamp
Rating: R
Bottom Line: ***1/2
Book Reveiw 7-12
The Secret Life of Bees
By Sue Monk
ISBN: 0-14-200174-0
Publisher: Penguin
Available: Bookstores everywhere
Teen Talk 7-12
Many people would think my experience as a female African-American swimmer would be challenging or difficult, but it really isn’t the struggle it’s thought to be. I think that’s because I’ve learned to focus on doing my best and not being concerned with other people’s perceptions of me. Yes, I’ve had some challenges, but isn’t life full of them?
Ask the Business Librarian 7-12
Q: What is a credit score? And can I get one for free when I obtain my annual free credit report?
Best, Brightest and Most Beautiful 2008: Jamil B. Scott, Ph.D.
Jamil B. Scott, Ph.D., A Researcher at the Center for Community-Based Research at the Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, a Harvard Medical School affiliated cancer center