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12 a.m. – Do You Know What Your Kid Is Doing?

July 4, 2008 – 2:42 pm

Update: Odile’s story is picked up on Global Debate Web Site.
Steven Staszewski and Nasser Siadat sit side-by-side in warm comraderie. At first appearance, it would not occur in anyone’s mind that two nights ago they were loudly yelling at each other and breaking BFTF rules. That’s right Mrs. Siadat and Mrs. Staszewski – your sons […]

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Seeing Red and… Brown?

July 2, 2008 – 8:46 am

The world’s eyes glimpse updates about the 2008 United States presidential election daily as European and American media headline the American presidential elections. Today, the wide-eyed Founders did more than just glimpse the American elections from newspaper headlines, they gazed at Wake Forest University Professor of Political Science as he lectured about it in […]

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Citizenship Class Discusses Conflict

July 1, 2008 – 12:09 pm

 
Imagine a world of four regions: North, South, East, and West. Each has its diverse form of economy and political situation. For examle, “the North” is an authoritarian regime with a weak economy, while “the East” is a burgeoning nation of wealth. Interestingly these nations are engaged on discussion on forming a union with one […]

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