Issue VI: Nov. 20, 2015 |
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Print Magazine: Dec. 11, 2015
Next online issue: Jan. 25, 2015 |
News Briefs
Cajon Pass Expecting Express LanesBy CASSANDRA BOULWARE
China Creates New Two-Child PolicyBy ELLA CHANG
Discovery Found in King Tut's TombBy AARON HILL
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ASB Luncheon Dedicated to Staff Members
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Terror Strikes ParisBy AARON HILL
Vive la France, pray for Paris, and renditions of France’s national anthem La Marseillaise have echoed across the world since the events of Friday the 13th in Paris. On that day, one of the worst terror attacks in recent memory occurred. This attack was not in a largely unknown third world town, nor amidst the wars that have plagued the Middle East over the past few years. This attack was carried out in the middle of the capital of one of the world’s most powerful nations. It was in Paris, France. France, America’s first and one of our closest allies to this day . . . |
US Sends Ground Troops Into Syria
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Heroism Redefined In Beirut, Lebanon
By LAYLA ABBAS
Heroism is often associated when individuals go out of their way and perform a task of bravery. Heroism has been redefined this past weekend in a very unfortunate circumstance. A hero was established in Beirut, Lebanon. A hero that saved hundreds of lives. A hero that redefined what it means to be a hero. This hero is Adel Termos. On November 12th, Adel Termos woke up with the intentions of it being another normal day in his homeland of Beirut, Lebanon. Termos was casually strolling down the street with his daughter when he witnessed . . . . |
Political Profiles 2015
BY JONAS POGGI
Take a deeper look into the backgrounds of Donald Trump, Ben Carson, Jeb Bush, Marco Rubio, Ted Cruz, Rand Paul, Hillary Clinton, and Bernie Sanders . . .
Take a deeper look into the backgrounds of Donald Trump, Ben Carson, Jeb Bush, Marco Rubio, Ted Cruz, Rand Paul, Hillary Clinton, and Bernie Sanders . . .
Donald Trump:
Donald Trump is a real estate mogul from New York. His father is an immigrant from Poland. Trump is a businessman, who has excelled in his field. He has authored several books, such as The Art of The Deal and Trump: How to Get Rich. Trump has never held any political office . . . |
Ben Carson:
Ben Carson is a pediatric neurosurgeon who was a director at Johns Hopkins. Born in Detroit, Michigan, Carson holds a psychology degree from Yale and an M.D. from the University of Michigan. Carson completed his residency in neurosurgery at Johns Hopkins . . . |
Jeb Bush:
Jeb Bush is the son of former president George H.W. Bush and brother of former president George W. Bush. Bush grew up in Texas, but moved to Florida after his father was elected Ronald Reagan's vice-president in 1980. Bush was elected governor of Florida in 1998, and served as governor . . . |
Marco Rubio:
Marco Rubio is a first-term senator from Florida. In 2000, he was elected to the Florida House of Representatives, where he eventually was elected Speaker of the House in 2005. After serving as Speaker, Rubio ran for his current senate position, which he has held since 2010 . . . |
Ted Cruz:
Born in Alberta, Canada, Ted Cruz is a first-term senator from Texas. Before his career in politics, Cruz was a lawyer, holding a degree from Harvard Law. As Solicitor General of Texas, Cruz represented the state in several cases. One of the most outspoken in his field, Cruz has often criticized . . . |
Rand Paul:
A former eye doctor, Rand Paul has been a senator from Kentucky since 2011. Throughout his life, Paul worked on his father Ron Paul's numerous political campaigns, including three for president. Rand Paul is known for word-for-word plagiarizing portions of speeches from . . . |
Hillary Clinton:
Hailing from Chicago, Illinois, Hillary Clinton is the presumed front runner of the Democratic Party. Before her political career Clinton was a lawyer in Arkansas with her husband Bill Clinton, who was at the time serving as the Arkansas attorney general. While her husband served as . . . |
Bernie Sanders:
Bernie Sanders is a Vermont senator, and the longest-serving independent senator in congress. Sanders grew up in Brooklyn, and graduated from the University of Chicago in 1964. In 1981, Sanders was elected mayor of the city of Burlington, Vermont's biggest city. Sanders served as governor . . . |