Wednesday, January 30, 2013

Homework 3.5,3.6 and National News

3.5

1.) The U.S is sometimes the worst market for U.S products.
2.) upward, British Labour Party, Riverside Avenue, cupfuls, eyeing
3.) The Republican differed with the Democrat many times during the debate.
4.) Drs. Smith and Wilson performed the operation.
5.) goodwill, USS Eisenhower, cigarette, mid-American
6.) He said he was neither a communist nor a member of the Communist Party.
7.) After her surgery, she had to wear a pacemaker. 
8.) "What a hare-brained scheme!" She exclaimed.
9.) pre-empt, speedup, 55 mph, hooky 
10.) The Mafia was responsible for the murder.

3.6

1.) The annual rutabaga eating concert was canceled because of adverse weather. 
2.) It's not all right to drink an excess amount of beer before going to a football game.
3.) Einstein said, "All knowledge is relative."
4.) The state Capitol of Lousiana is located at 3722 Dagwood, Road.
5.) The mayor refused to go along with the City Council vote. "I dissent," he stated.
6.) Madonna certainly has a flair for fashion, she always wears expensive outfits.
7.) The bomb destroyed Sen. Kitsmoot's birdcage.
8.) My bright green Chevrolet, which is in the garage, needs a new transmission.
9.) Knopke's hilarious joke elicited laughter from the Midville City Council.
10.) Jones lays on the floor waiting for his job interview to begin.
11.) Horowitza, an ethics major, vowed to never compromise his principals.
12.) At the end of the book report, Haynes cited the World Book as a source.

A young child in NYC was arrested. He was only seven years old. Worst part about this story was the reason he was arrested was for a missing $5.


A physician who is married and has for kids was arrested in California. He is suspected in being a rapist involved in multiple attacks on college age women. There were blankets, sedatives and bed sheets found in his car.


70 year old man could be responsible for the shooting in AZ. Police desperately search for him, warning everyone he is "armed and dangerous". This will be a tough week for the families and officers affected by this tragedy.



Monday, January 28, 2013

Homework 2.8, 2.9, 3.3

2.8

1.) There, they're, their
2.) It's, too, to, its
3.) you're, your
4.) whether, weather
5.) 've, have, of
6.) there, their, there'll,
7.) principle, principal, principle
8.) then, than
9.) your, loose, lose
10.) desert, dessert, dessert,
11.) Who's, whose
12.) accept, except
13.) effected
14.) over
15.) differently
16.) wreak, reek
17.) that
18.) unusual
19.) reign
20.) pedal, peddle
21.) alter, altar,
22.) Capital
23.) block
24.) flaunted
25.) equal

2.9

1.) Gilligan was so charmed by the dessert aisle that he decided to marry the movie star.
2.) That nice Professor said; we should always study before our exams.
3.) The cantaloupe throwing contest was canceled due to averse weather.
4.) Rushing to the sight of the crime, the prosecuting attorney was horrified by the gruesome murder scene.
5.) The criminal alluded police by hiding under a Toyota Corolla.
6.) Feinting illness, the president refused to make the trip to Tulsa.
7.) Morgan canceled the funeral service after the dead man turned out to be alive.
8.) Less than a hundred pumpkins were piled in Smith's car.
9.) Hurricane Bubba ravaged the Gulf Coast causing $10 billion in damages.
10.) The dancing troupe refused to buy their tights at wholesale.
11.) The restaurant owners upped the price of rutabagas by 100% whenever mark Arnold came to town.
12.) The journalists's cannon of ethics prohibits taking gifts from sources.
13.) Journalists should be guided by one principle: always be accurate.

3.3

1.) He was charged with trafficking drugs.
2.) The Rev. Billy Graham said, "God is alive and his will will triumph."
3.) The flag that Francis Scott Key saw has been preserved.
4.) Lifelike, out-fielder, interracial, IOUs
5.) Pianos, nationwide, PTA, Vietnam War
6.) The train will arrive at 12 o'clock noon Tuesday.
7.) The U.S Cenus Bureau defines the South as a sixteen state region.
8.) The judge ruled that because of his verbal skills he had entered into an oral contract.
9.) She had an afternoon snack of some Oreo cookies and Coke.
10.) harass, accommodate, weird, likable
11.) doughnut, pantsuit, plow, National Weather Service

Wednesday, January 23, 2013

Homework 1

Practice:


There was shooting Wednesday in Houston Texas. There were three people injured. Country Sheriff Garcia claims that the shooting was nothing like the Newtown, Connecticut incident.

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New York has become the strictest state for gun control. Authorities are becoming extremely serious about enforcing gun restriction laws in a hope that criminal activity will cease. Mayor Michael Bloomberg believes that the key to stopping violence is taking away guns.

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Homework:

The beloved Dr. Brian Radliff from Amherst county is stepping down from his position, County Superintendent. He is considered family to many of the staff and students in the area. He will be missed severely by many.

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The local Road Ranch BBQ was lit on fire Tuesday night around nine'o clock. There were no employees or customers present when the firefighters arrived. The police have yet to come to any conclusions about the mysterious fire.

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Goodyear employees have been laid off this week. 41 employees to be exact. Goodyear's only public statement on the matter was that they would continue to produce quality products.

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