Corruption in Colorado: The Abandoned Vehicle
Region: United States
Corruption in Colorado: The Abandoned Vehicle by Peter Pfeiffer August 07, 2012 I live in Evergreen, Colorado in a rather small community in the foothills west of Denver. It is a nice mountain area and the combination of the open space with a large city nearby is appealing. I like living here but there are two major problems: corruption and lawlessness. State and local government officials are corrupt and this results in lawlessne... more
Views: 791Veritas Prep Expands, Launches SAT Prep Course Developed with a Perfect Score Recipient
Region: COVeritas Prep announced its expansion into the undergraduate market today with the launch of its SAT prep course, Veritas Prep SAT 2400. With the addition of the SAT course, the company is now the largest global provider of test prep and admissions consulting services. The course was developed with Shaan Patel, Director of SAT Programs at Veritas Prep and one of the few test takers in the world to achieve a perfect 2400 on the SAT, making it the only global SAT prep course created by a perfect... more
Views: 1050Kickboard Launches Webinar Series Featuring Presenters From Achievement First, Democracy Prep &
Region: COKickboard, a holistic student data tracking platform that goes beyond the gradebook and enables teachers to collect, analyze and share mission-critical data, announced today that it is launching an exclusive, free webinar series, “Igniting a Gradebook Revolution,” beginning August 8th. Registrations are currently being accepted for the first two sessions in the series: Setting the Right Expectations and Analyzing the Right Data to Create Consistent Classroom Culture on Aug... more
Views: 1071We don't need new gun laws!
Region: MI
The shooting at a cinema complex in Aurora, Colorado could have been prevented by stricter gun laws. That's what President Obama said in an interview. Dozens of families won't forget the terrifying night when James Holmes, 24, started shooting innocent people at a midnight screening of "The Dark Knight Rises." He left booby traps in his apartment and sent some disturbing paintings (showing him, shooting people) to his psychiatrist, before he drove to the movie theater. Now, M... more
Views: 609Assad or Al Qaeda
Region: MI
I f you had the choice between good and evil, you'd choose good. If you had the choice between freedom and murder, you'd choose freedom. But what if it's either evil or murder? That's the UN's biggest concern when they talk about Syria, Assad and Al Qaeda. The free Syrian Army warned that the regime of Bashir-al Assad had moved chemical weapons to airports on Syria's borders. Two days ago Assad released a statement in which he said "I will use chemical weapons if we were attacked by o... more
Views: 743Cadillac vs The World
Region: MI
The new Cadillac ATS is the brand's first compact Cadillac in almost a quarter century. GM took the all new ATS to a Georgie racetrack to show the world," it drives as well as a Mercedes C-Class or a BMW 3 series." The key to success: it costs less, it's as good! That seems to be GM's new strategy to challenge the world's top brands, like: Mercedes, BMW, Audi and Lexus. But will it work out for GM. "GM won't chase BMW and Mercedes into a price war, Don Butler (General Motors Vice Pres... more
Views: 794Workforce Education In America: Then and Now
Region: COFrom shifts in the economy to advances in technology, the career choices of Americans have changed dramatically since the 1900s. The infographic, The History of Careers in America (http://www.bryantstratton.edu/CareersInAmerica.aspx), illustrates those shifts over time since the days when “farmer” was a popular occupation to the present when 50 percent of the top 20 fastest growing jobs are in healthcare. However, as jobs have evolved, so has an institution that has been at the fo... more
Views: 684Colorado Rampage leaves 12 dead, 50 wounded
Region: MI
At least 12 people have been killed last night as a lone gunman opened fire at a midnight screening of"The Dark Knight rises". The shooting took place at the Century Aurora 16 theater in Aurora Colorado.The gunman stormed into theater 9 and opened fire. According to Police sources, the suspect was carrying at least four guns. An AK type rifle, two handguns and a shot gun. He started his attack by throwing tear gas into the crowd and then started shooting people, an eyewitness said. H... more
Views: 472Chris Colfer releases book
Region: MI
"Glee" star Chris Colfer has written a new book called "The Land of Stories" which is now in stores. The book is about two boys named Connor and Alex. The boys love reading fantasy stories and one day "they find themselves sucked into their favorite book of fairy tales." Colfer says that he came up with the idea, because "I used to ask, Mommy, who's the man in the mirror? Why's he talking to the evil queen? Why's he so evil? Why does she hate Snow White so much? I just tried to clarif... more
Views: 814GM will go bankrupt again!
Region: MI
President Obama saved GM. At least that's what we've been hearing over and over again. But have you ever asked yourself if it's actually true? By the month of June GM reported a 16% spike in sales. That's a fact! You might say GM is back on track, but if you take a closer look you will find out that it's a whole different story. Obama wants you to believe that GM gained the ability to turn around the company on $50 billion in taxpayer dollars. What the government doesn't want you to k... more
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