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Mr. Reidy

Introduction to Advanced Placement Human Geography - 1 views

I gathered some Human Geography resources to help build-up your comfort level with geo-literacy, the AP exam, and several core concepts. Feel free to leave comments, questions, or a link to an inte...

resources

started by Mr. Reidy on 02 Jun 13 no follow-up yet
Mr. Reidy

Boko Haram and it's rise in NIgeria - 1 views

Thank you for sharing this excellent resource, Danny. How is this terrorist group becoming an obstacle for regional economic development in Africa?

Religion Political Geography

Mr. Reidy

Development Groups Extra Credit - 5 views

APHUG - Find at least one local, regional, national, or international charity organization focused on improving the quality of life and development of people (increase their HDI) that you would lik...

Development

started by Mr. Reidy on 27 Feb 15 no follow-up yet
Mr. Reidy

Good luck on your exam, APHUG! - 0 views

Share any final tips or big ideas to help us prepare for the test on Friday.

Tips

started by Mr. Reidy on 14 May 15 no follow-up yet
Mr. Reidy

China Attempts to Take the Spratly Islands Away from the Philippines - 5 views

Excellent connection to the nature-culture theme. Interesting questions as well. I'm now curious about the Court of Arbitration. I wonder how effective their rulings have been in the past.

Political Geography Industry Development Maps

Mr. Reidy

Legionaries Outbreak - 6 views

Great post! Thank you for sharing your analysis. I would like to learn more about the disease. Here's a great resource ... http://www.cdc.gov/legionella/health-depts/inv-tools.html We will be exp...

amadar

Same-sex marriage case - 3 views

Link: www.cnn.com/2015/08/13/us/colorado-same-sex-wedding-cake/index.html This article talks about a court ruling in the United States preventing discrimination in a same-sex marriage case. The ow...

started by amadar on 13 Aug 15 no follow-up yet
Mr. Reidy

North Korea blasts propaganda audio into South as U.S. military exercises start - 3 views

I will always be amused by North Korea's attempt to be more powerful than it's neighbors. Great post.

Political Geography Industry Ethnicity

Mr. Reidy

Tianjin blasts: Another of China's 'profound lessons' - 2 views

Link: http://www.cnn.com/2015/08/17/asia/china-tianjin-industrial-accidents/index.html In the article, more Chinese factory workers are being killed because the lack of safety. In Tianjin regulati...

Industry Nature Region

Dylan Smith

http://www.nytimes.com/2015/08/24/sports/usain-bolt-holds-off-justin-gatlin-to-win-worl... - 1 views

This article is about Usain Bolt winning the 100 meter world title. Since it was a world event, this leans towards globalization. With us all coming together to watch and enjoy these athletes doing...

Development AND Industry

started by Dylan Smith on 23 Aug 15 no follow-up yet
elliehoover

Federal government investigating Alaska whale deaths - 1 views

Over thirty whales in Alaska have died in less than four months. This mortality rate is very unusual. Canada has also announced they have experienced unusual whale deaths. The cause is unknown, but...

https:__news.vice.com_article_humans-are-destroying-the-environment-at-a-rate-unprecedented-in-over-10000-years

started by elliehoover on 24 Aug 15 no follow-up yet
Mr. Reidy

Diigo Current Event Task Comments - 3 views

Hello APHUG, I just finished grading your current event tasks dealing with ethnic and religious conflict. I really liked how almost all of you made deep connections to APHUG concepts, vocab, histo...

Feedback

started by Mr. Reidy on 29 Dec 14 no follow-up yet
samin1

http://www.nytimes.com/2014/12/21/world/asia/north-korea-denying-sony-attack-proposes-j... - 4 views

Right after President Obama announced that the Sony hackers came from North Korea, North Koreans defended themselves by offering(more threatening the US to add them) their services to the investiga...

Ethnicity AND Political Geography

started by samin1 on 20 Dec 14 no follow-up yet
Mr. Reidy

What should you comment about? - 9 views

Hello, APHUG! Great comments and questions so far. In addition to providing your thoughts about their website, identify at least one connection you notice in their work that you learned in our cl...

Folk and Pop Culture

started by Mr. Reidy on 12 Nov 14 no follow-up yet
Padraic Manning

States with the Largest and Fastest-Growing Immigrant Populations - 8 views

I wonder why Georgia has a large number of immigrants because, although it is located on the coast, there are many more states with large cities and more jobs on the northern end of the coast and i...

Migration

Elliott Bashore

Number of Immigrants Who Became US Citizens, 1910 to 2011 - 2 views

What up Nathan I like the inference. I agree with everything, and the low numbers in the 40's and 50's could also be attributed to quota systems at the time.

Migration

amartin55

Ebola Clinic is looted - 2 views

The cultural landscape of this region shows the low quality slum life with minimal education. This means they don't really understand what they have just done. But considering the consequences, w...

http:__www.huffingtonpost.com_2014_08_17_liberia-ebola-clinic_n_5685635.html

started by amartin55 on 21 Aug 14 no follow-up yet
Mr. Reidy

Keep up the great posts - 1 views

I am impressed with your selection of current events and thought provoking commentaries. Feel free to comment on posts. Looking forward to class on 8/25.

started by Mr. Reidy on 23 Aug 14 no follow-up yet
dvannostrand

Mo'ne Davis' Little League World Series run comes to an end - 1 views

With a great team behind her and a killer 70mph fastball, Mo'ne Davis had won two games in the Little league World Series. A very strong Nevada team was finally able to stop her and her team. She w...

started by dvannostrand on 23 Aug 14 no follow-up yet
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