by student | Feb 8, 2013 | 2012-2013, Uncategorized
On January 30th, thousands of men and women went to work at Mexico’s state-run oil giant Pemex, not knowing the disaster that would soon occur. That very afternoon, an explosion destroyed the Pemex offices, leaving disastrous results with 32 people killed, over...
by student | Feb 8, 2013 | 2012-2013, Uncategorized
Best known for his joking manner, even in running the city, former mayor Edward Koch passed away early friday morning. Born December 12, 1924 to a family of conservative Polish immigrants living in Newark, New Jersey. In 1943 he was drafted into the U.S. Army and...
by student | Feb 5, 2013 | 2012-2013, Uncategorized
The movie Les Miserables came out on December 14, and ended up getting nominated for eight Academy Awards. It was originally a play on Broadway, and the movie brings its magic to life once again. Les Miserables is a story set in the French Revolution about a slave,...
by student | Feb 5, 2013 | 2012-2013, Uncategorized
Lance Armstrong is a professional cyclist in America, and a seven time Tour de France Champion. He survived testicular cancer, that spread to his lungs and brain, and from this, became a powerful symbol of chance of recovery and life after cancer. Lance Armstrong also...
