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Cicadas Return Current Events

June 2, 2011

Cicadas Return Newsademic May 19, 2011 Summary In the southern American areas the cicadas have returned. Adult cicadas are usually 2-5 centimeters long. The cicadas eat the sap from trees and have big eyes and small antenna. The cicadas lay their eggs in branches and trees. They make a loud buzzing noise. These animals have […]

Current Events Microsoft buys Skype

May 26, 2011

Microsoft buys Skype May 10th, 2011 Newsademic Issue #145 Summary On May 10 Microsoft has announced that they will purchase Skype, the internet telephone and video call company. Microsoft is one of the world`s most successful companies in the world. Last year Microsoft had sales up to $62.5 billion and $19 billion dollars was the profit […]

Current Events Earth Day

May 19, 2011

Earth Day Newsademic April 22, 2011 This is an assignment that I did and it was for the subject Current Events. We pick an article from Newsademic and write a summary, connection, questions, eight thinking hats and insert a photo. Summary                Around the world on April 22 Earth […]

Royal Wedding Current Events

May 12, 2011

Royal Wedding April 29, 2011 Newsademic Summary On April 29 a royal wedding took place in London, United Kingdom. Prince William and Princess Kate was married in a Christian Church. The royal families started the family tree a very long time ago, around 1688. The king and Queen is basically the prime minister of UK. Prince […]