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Teaching Kids How to Break Up Nicely - NYTimes.com - 23 views

  • organizers encouraged the crowd to eschew parting ways over text message or Facebook, the most common teen breakup methods.
    • Chloe Chalekian
       
      We are a generation that will one day have to make major decisions regarding the future. Yet, we don't even have the guts to tell someone in person that we are breaking up. Instead we use electronic methods and let the per on find out for themselves. Is the age of technology a blessing or a curse?  
  • pressing adolescent questions
    • Chloe Chalekian
       
      Are those questions really pressing for teenagers today? It seems sad that we are so addicted so Facebook that we actually need to know how to break up on it.
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Obama remembers September 11 with message of tolerance - CNN - 40 views

  • American Airlines Flight 77
    • Chloe Chalekian
       
      So al Qaeda decided to use American Airlines to terrorize  America. You can hate the guy but you can't deny he was smart, he hit where it would hurt most. 
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Mark Moffett Ants | The 'Jane Goodall of ants' - Page 2 - Los Angeles Times - 16 views

  • It is very uninventively called the "Very Large Colony."
    • Chloe Chalekian
       
      Ants invented agriculture and we call a ant colony very large colony. We are geniuses everyone take a bow.
  • You can take an ant here in L.A. and drive it down to San Diego and drop it off, and it would blend in seamlessly with its nest mates there.
  • Many of the species that were here originally 100 years ago are being driven to extinction by this ant
    • Chloe Chalekian
       
      So apparently ants aren't all good for the environment humans high five the ants you both are ruining the environment congrats.
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  • the relentless killing of whatever local species they contact.
    • Chloe Chalekian
       
      The huns in miniature.  oh man I don't want to be an ant.
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Mark Moffett Ants | The 'Jane Goodall of ants' - Los Angeles Times - 45 views

  • which we don't think of in the animal world.
  • These ants started growing their fungus 50 million years ago.
    • Chloe Chalekian
       
      This means before humans even walked on the earth ants had discovered agriculture. wow humans seem like they have been stealing the ants ideas for a while.
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