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<DIV>John P. Brock<BR>School Library System Coordinator<BR>Delaware-Chenango-Madison Otsego BOCES<BR>6678 County Road 32<BR>Norwich, NY 13815-3554<BR><BR>(607) 335-1371<BR>FAX (607) 336-6518<BR>E-mail: brockj@dcmoboces.com<BR>Website: <A href="http://www.dcmoboces.com/sls">http://www.dcmoboces.com/sls</A><BR><BR><BR>>>> "Betty Maute" <bmaute@lakenet.org> 7/12/2007 12:13 PM >>><BR></DIV>
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<P class=MsoNormal><B><FONT face=Arial color=#333399 size=2><SPAN style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: #333399; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">TOPIC: </SPAN></FONT></B><FONT face=Arial color=#333399 size=2><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: #333399; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">CIA Cold War-era classified documents recently released have exposed old Agency practices such as domestic spying and attempts at foreign assassination. What foreign leader, still in power, is an example of a CIA target for assassination? What are some examples of domestic wiretapping?<o:p></o:p></SPAN></FONT></P>
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<P class=MsoNormal><B><U><FONT face=Arial color=#333399 size=2><SPAN style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: #333399; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">CRIME AND LAW - Scooter Libby Sentence Commuted<o:p></o:p></SPAN></FONT></U></B></P>
<P class=MsoNormal><B><FONT face=Arial color=#333399 size=2><SPAN style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: #333399; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">TOPIC: </SPAN></FONT></B><FONT face=Arial color=#333399 size=2><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: #333399; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">President Bush has spared a former aide to Vice President Cheney, Scooter Libby, from a 30 month prison sentence for perjury and obstruction of justice. What is the authority of the president that allows him to commute a sentence? What was the reason given for his decision?<B><SPAN style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold"><o:p></o:p></SPAN></B></SPAN></FONT></P>
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<P class=MsoNormal><B><U><FONT face=Arial color=#333399 size=2><SPAN style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: #333399; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">ECONOMICS - Hedge Funds<o:p></o:p></SPAN></FONT></U></B></P>
<P class=MsoNormal><B><FONT face=Arial color=#333399 size=2><SPAN style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: #333399; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">TOPIC: </SPAN></FONT></B><FONT face=Arial color=#333399 size=2><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: #333399; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">A powerful investment practice that has been growing among the very wealthy is the hedge fund. What is a hedge fund? What are some of its advantages and risks?<B><SPAN style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold"><o:p></o:p></SPAN></B></SPAN></FONT></P>
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<P class=MsoNormal><B><U><FONT face=Arial color=#333399 size=2><SPAN style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: #333399; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">ECONOMICS - Petroleum Industry in <u1:place u2:st="on"><u1:country-region u2:st="on"><st1:country-region w:st="on"><st1:place w:st="on">Venezuela</u1:country-region></u1:place></st1:place></st1:country-region></SPAN></FONT></U></B><B><FONT face=Arial color=#333399 size=2><SPAN style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: #333399; FONT-FAMILY: Arial"><o:p></o:p></SPAN></FONT></B></P>
<P class=MsoNormal><B><FONT face=Arial color=#333399 size=2><SPAN style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: #333399; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">TOPIC: </SPAN></FONT></B><FONT face=Arial color=#333399 size=2><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: #333399; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">Major foreign oil companies have rejected <u1:place u2:st="on"><u1:country-region u2:st="on"><st1:country-region w:st="on"><st1:place w:st="on">Venezuela</st1:place></st1:country-region>'</u1:country-region></u1:place>s nationalization plans of the petroleum industry and have simply walked away from their investments. The country produces a high sulphur content oil which is harder to refine than cleaner oils from other countries. Will the Venezuelan government be able to maintain the infrastructure without foreign expertise? Will this latest development affect the price of oil worldwide?<o:p></o:p></SPAN></FONT></P>
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<P class=MsoNormal><B><U><FONT face=Arial color=#333399 size=2><SPAN style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: #333399; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">EDUCATION - College Tests in <u1:place u2:st="on"><u1:country-region u2:st="on"><st1:country-region w:st="on"><st1:place w:st="on">China</u1:country-region></u1:place></st1:place></st1:country-region></SPAN></FONT></U></B><B><FONT face=Arial color=#333399 size=2><SPAN style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: #333399; FONT-FAMILY: Arial"><o:p></o:p></SPAN></FONT></B></P>
<P class=MsoNormal><B><FONT face=Arial color=#333399 size=2><SPAN style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: #333399; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">TOPIC: </SPAN></FONT></B><FONT face=Arial color=#333399 size=2><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: #333399; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">Nearly 10 million students in <u1:place u2:st="on"><u1:country-region u2:st="on"><st1:country-region w:st="on"><st1:place w:st="on">China</u1:country-region></u1:place></st1:place></st1:country-region> are taking the annual college entrance exams. Why are so many students taking this exam? How difficult is it to gain admission to college for these students?<o:p></o:p></SPAN></FONT></P>
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<P class=MsoNormal><B><U><FONT face=Arial color=#333399 size=2><SPAN style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: #333399; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">EDUCATION - First Male Head of PTA <o:p></o:p></SPAN></FONT></U></B></P>
<P class=MsoNormal><B><FONT face=Arial color=#333399 size=2><SPAN style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: #333399; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">TOPIC: </SPAN></FONT></B><FONT face=Arial color=#333399 size=2><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: #333399; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">Charles Chuck Saylors will be the first man to head the PTA. What does PTA stand for? What are the duties of the PTA?<o:p></o:p></SPAN></FONT></P>
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<P class=MsoNormal><B><U><FONT face=Arial color=#333399 size=2><SPAN style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: #333399; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">HISTORY - Seven New Wonders of the World<o:p></o:p></SPAN></FONT></U></B></P>
<P class=MsoNormal><B><FONT face=Arial color=#333399 size=2><SPAN style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: #333399; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">TOPIC: </SPAN></FONT></B><FONT face=Arial color=#333399 size=2><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: #333399; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">Swiss-Canadian filmmaker, Bernard Weber, conducted a popular vote on the Internet to get a true global view on what should be the new <u1:place u2:st="on"><st1:place w:st="on">Seven Wonders of the World</u1:place></st1:place>. Why was a vote taken? How many votes were cast worldwide? What are the new seven wonders as a result of the vote?<o:p></o:p></SPAN></FONT></P>
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<P class=MsoNormal><B><U><FONT face=Arial color=#333399 size=2><SPAN style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: #333399; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">HISTORY - Independence Day<o:p></o:p></SPAN></FONT></U></B></P>
<P class=MsoNormal><B><FONT face=Arial color=#333399 size=2><SPAN style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: #333399; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">TOPIC: </SPAN></FONT></B><FONT face=Arial color=#333399 size=2><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: #333399; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">The Fourth of July is when the <u1:place u2:st="on"><u1:country-region u2:st="on"><st1:country-region w:st="on"><st1:place w:st="on">United States</u1:country-region></u1:place></st1:place></st1:country-region> celebrates the anniversary of the day our founding fathers signed the Declaration of Independence. Some historians believe the actual signing took place on anther day. What other day is claimed by some to be the real day of signing? How many signers of the Declaration of Independence can you name?<o:p></o:p></SPAN></FONT></P>
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<P class=MsoNormal><B><U><FONT face=Arial color=#333399 size=2><SPAN style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: #333399; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">INTERNATIONAL - Civil War in <u1:place u2:st="on"><u1:City u2:st="on"><st1:City w:st="on"><st1:place w:st="on">Gaza</u1:City></u1:place></st1:place></st1:City><o:p></o:p></SPAN></FONT></U></B></P>
<P class=MsoNormal><B><FONT face=Arial color=#333399 size=2><SPAN style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: #333399; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">TOPIC: </SPAN></FONT></B><B><FONT face=Arial color=#333399 size=2><SPAN style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: #333399; FONT-FAMILY: Arial"> </SPAN></FONT></B><FONT face=Arial color=#333399 size=2><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: #333399; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">HAMAS and Fatah, partners in a coalition government, have split after weeks of disagreement over goals and political infighting. After a relatively brief, but intense period of fighting, HAMAS ended up with <u1:City u2:st="on"><st1:City w:st="on">Gaza</u1:City></st1:City> and Fatah was relegated to the <u1:place u2:st="on"><st1:place w:st="on">West Bank</u1:place></st1:place>. What future does the <u1:place u2:st="on"><st1:place w:st="on">Middle East</u1:place></st1:place> peace process have now? What are the chances that HAMAS and Fatah enter into peace negotiations? Which party are <u1:place u2:st="on"><u1:country-region u2:st="on"><st1:country-region w:st="on"><st1:place w:st="on">Israel</u1:country-region></u1:place></st1:place></st1:country-region> and the Western nations supporting?<B><SPAN style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold"><o:p></o:p></SPAN></B></SPAN></FONT></P>
<P class=MsoNormal><B><FONT face=Arial color=#333399 size=2><SPAN style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: #333399; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">SEARCH TERMS: </SPAN></FONT></B><u1:place u2:st="on"><u1:City u2:st="on"><st1:City w:st="on"><st1:place w:st="on"><FONT face=Arial color=#333399 size=2><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: #333399; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">Gaza</SPAN></FONT></st1:place></st1:City></u1:City></u1:place><FONT face=Arial color=#333399 size=2><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: #333399; FONT-FAMILY: Arial"> AND Fatah AND HAMAS and political violence<o:p></o:p></SPAN></FONT></P>
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<P class=MsoNormal><B><FONT face=Arial color=#333399 size=2><SPAN style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: #333399; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">TOPIC: </SPAN></FONT></B><FONT face=Arial color=#333399 size=2><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: #333399; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">A massive cyber attack was launched from <u1:place u2:st="on"><u1:country-region u2:st="on"><st1:country-region w:st="on"><st1:place w:st="on">Russia</u1:country-region></u1:place></st1:place></st1:country-region> on the Estonian government Web sites following the relocation of a World War II monument to Russian soldiers. Why the violent reaction? How do Estonians view these events? What are the consequences for Estonian-Russian relations? On which side does the European Union stand? <B><SPAN style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold"><o:p></o:p></SPAN></B></SPAN></FONT></P>
<P class=MsoNormal><B><FONT face=Arial color=#333399 size=2><SPAN style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: #333399; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">SEARCH TERMS: </SPAN></FONT></B><u1:country-region u2:st="on"><st1:country-region w:st="on"><FONT face=Arial color=#333399 size=2><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: #333399; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">Estonia</SPAN></FONT></st1:country-region></u1:country-region><FONT face=Arial color=#333399 size=2><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: #333399; FONT-FAMILY: Arial"> AND <u1:place u2:st="on"><u1:country-region u2:st="on"><st1:country-region w:st="on"><st1:place w:st="on">Russia</u1:country-region></u1:place></st1:place></st1:country-region></SPAN></FONT><B><FONT face=Arial color=#333399 size=2><SPAN style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: #333399; FONT-FAMILY: Arial"><o:p></o:p></SPAN></FONT></B></P>
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<P class=MsoNormal><B><U><FONT face=Arial color=#333399 size=2><SPAN style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: #333399; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">INTERNATIONAL - <u1:country-region u2:st="on"><st1:country-region w:st="on">Iraq</u1:country-region></st1:country-region> and <u1:place u2:st="on"><u1:country-region u2:st="on"><st1:country-region w:st="on"><st1:place w:st="on">Australia</u1:country-region></u1:place></st1:place></st1:country-region></SPAN></FONT></U></B><B><FONT face=Arial color=#333399 size=2><SPAN style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: #333399; FONT-FAMILY: Arial"><o:p></o:p></SPAN></FONT></B></P>
<P class=MsoNormal><B><FONT face=Arial color=#333399 size=2><SPAN style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: #333399; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">TOPIC: </SPAN></FONT></B><u1:country-region u2:st="on"><st1:country-region w:st="on"><FONT face=Arial color=#333399 size=2><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: #333399; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">Australia</SPAN></FONT></st1:country-region><FONT face=Arial color=#333399 size=2><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: #333399; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">'</u1:country-region>s defense minister, Brendan Nelson claims that his country was in <u1:place u2:st="on"><u1:country-region u2:st="on"><st1:country-region w:st="on"><st1:place w:st="on">Iraq</u1:country-region></u1:place></st1:place></st1:country-region> because of oil and that is why they are staying on. Prime Minister John Howard stated that while oil was certainly an important factor in the <u1:place u2:st="on"><st1:place w:st="on">Middle East</u1:place></st1:place> that was not the primary motivation for joining the military operations. Is the oil supply a major factor for the war in <u1:place u2:st="on"><u1:country-region u2:st="on"><st1:country-region w:st="on"><st1:place w:st="on">Iraq</u1:country-region></u1:place></st1:place></st1:country-region>? <o:p></o:p></SPAN></FONT></P>
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<P class=MsoNormal><B><U><FONT face=Arial color=#333399 size=2><SPAN style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: #333399; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">INTERNATIONAL - <u1:place u2:st="on"><st1:place w:st="on">Darfur</u1:place></st1:place> and the Web</SPAN></FONT></U></B><B><FONT face=Arial color=#333399 size=2><SPAN style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: #333399; FONT-FAMILY: Arial"><o:p></o:p></SPAN></FONT></B></P>
<P class=MsoNormal><B><FONT face=Arial color=#333399 size=2><SPAN style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: #333399; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">TOPIC: </SPAN></FONT></B><B><FONT face=Arial color=#333399 size=2><SPAN style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: #333399; FONT-FAMILY: Arial"> </SPAN></FONT></B><FONT face=Arial color=#333399 size=2><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: #333399; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">Amnesty International has joined the </SPAN></FONT><FONT face=Arial color=#333399 size=2><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: #333399; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">American Association for the Advancement of Science in displaying the carnage in <u1:place u2:st="on"><st1:place w:st="on">Darfur</u1:place></st1:place> with satellite tracking imagery on their newly created web site. Will this effort work to hasten the arrival of peacekeeping forces in the area? Will this web site help to slow the genocide in that country?<o:p></o:p></SPAN></FONT></P>
<P class=MsoNormal><B><FONT face=Arial color=#333399 size=2><SPAN style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: #333399; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">SEARCH TERMS: </SPAN></FONT></B><u1:place u2:st="on"><st1:place w:st="on"><FONT face=Arial color=#333399 size=2><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: #333399; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">Darfur</SPAN></FONT></st1:place></u1:place><FONT face=Arial color=#333399 size=2><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: #333399; FONT-FAMILY: Arial"> AND Internet<B><SPAN style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold"><o:p></o:p></SPAN></B></SPAN></FONT></P>
<P class=MsoNormal><B><FONT face=Arial color=#333399 size=2><SPAN style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: #333399; FONT-FAMILY: Arial"><o:p> </o:p></SPAN></FONT></B></P>
<P class=MsoNormal><B><U><FONT face=Arial color=#333399 size=2><SPAN style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: #333399; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">INTERNATIONAL - </SPAN></FONT></U></B><B><U><FONT face=Arial color=#333399 size=2><SPAN style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: #333399; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">Civilians in <u1:place u2:st="on"><u1:country-region u2:st="on"><st1:country-region w:st="on"><st1:place w:st="on">Afghanistan</u1:country-region></u1:place></st1:place></st1:country-region></SPAN></FONT></U></B><B><FONT face=Arial color=#333399 size=2><SPAN style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: #333399; FONT-FAMILY: Arial"><o:p></o:p></SPAN></FONT></B></P>
<P class=MsoNormal><B><FONT face=Arial color=#333399 size=2><SPAN style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: #333399; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">TOPIC: </SPAN></FONT></B><B><FONT face=Arial color=#333399 size=2><SPAN style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: #333399; FONT-FAMILY: Arial"> </SPAN></FONT></B><FONT face=Arial color=#333399 size=2><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: #333399; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">As Afghan, American and NATO forces pursue the Islamic fundamentalist Taliban militias there has been an increase in civilian injuries and fatalities. Why is this happening? Can anything be done to stop it? Does the Taliban bear any responsibility for civilian welfare?<o:p></o:p></SPAN></FONT></P>
<P class=MsoNormal><B><FONT face=Arial color=#333399 size=2><SPAN style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: #333399; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">SEARCH TERMS: </SPAN></FONT></B><u1:place u2:st="on"><u1:country-region u2:st="on"><st1:country-region w:st="on"><st1:place w:st="on"><FONT face=Arial color=#333399 size=2><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: #333399; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">Afghanistan</SPAN></FONT></st1:place></st1:country-region></u1:country-region></u1:place><FONT face=Arial color=#333399 size=2><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: #333399; FONT-FAMILY: Arial"> AND civilian populations</SPAN></FONT><FONT face=Arial color=#333399 size=2><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: #333399; FONT-FAMILY: Arial"><o:p></o:p></SPAN></FONT></P>
<P class=MsoNormal><B><FONT face=Arial color=#333399 size=2><SPAN style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: #333399; FONT-FAMILY: Arial"><o:p> </o:p></SPAN></FONT></B></P>
<P class=MsoNormal><B><U><FONT face=Arial color=#333399 size=2><SPAN style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: #333399; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">INTERNATIONAL - British Bomb Plot<o:p></o:p></SPAN></FONT></U></B></P>
<P class=MsoNormal><B><FONT face=Arial color=#333399 size=2><SPAN style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: #333399; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">TOPIC: </SPAN></FONT></B><FONT face=Arial color=#333399 size=2><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: #333399; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">A terrorist plot to set off car bombs in <u1:City u2:st="on"><st1:City w:st="on">London</u1:City></st1:City>, <u1:country-region u2:st="on"><st1:country-region w:st="on">England</u1:country-region></st1:country-region> and <u1:place u2:st="on"><u1:City u2:st="on"><st1:place w:st="on"><st1:City w:st="on">Glasgow</u1:City></st1:City>, <u1:country-region u2:st="on"><st1:country-region w:st="on">Scotland</u1:country-region></u1:place></st1:country-region></st1:place> never came to pass. How was the plot foiled? How did<B><SPAN style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold"> </SPAN></B>the terrorists<B><SPAN style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold"> </SPAN></B>manage to get as far as they did? What is a unique feature of these terrorists that distinguishes them from other terrorist cells?<o:p></o:p></SPAN></FONT></P>
<P class=MsoNormal><B><FONT face=Arial color=#333399 size=2><SPAN style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: #333399; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">SEARCH TERMS: </SPAN></FONT></B><u1:place u2:st="on"><u1:country-region u2:st="on"><st1:country-region w:st="on"><st1:place w:st="on"><FONT face=Arial color=#333399 size=2><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: #333399; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">Great Britain</SPAN></FONT></st1:place></st1:country-region></u1:country-region></u1:place><FONT face=Arial color=#333399 size=2><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: #333399; FONT-FAMILY: Arial"> AND terrorism AND bombs<o:p></o:p></SPAN></FONT></P>
<P class=MsoNormal><B><FONT face=Arial color=#333399 size=2><SPAN style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: #333399; FONT-FAMILY: Arial"><o:p> </o:p></SPAN></FONT></B></P>
<P class=MsoNormal><B><U><FONT face=Arial color=#333399 size=2><SPAN style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: #333399; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">SOCIAL ISSUES - Immigration Legislation<o:p></o:p></SPAN></FONT></U></B></P>
<P class=MsoNormal><B><FONT face=Arial color=#333399 size=2><SPAN style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: #333399; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">TOPIC: </SPAN></FONT></B><FONT face=Arial color=#333399 size=2><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: #333399; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">The Senate has rejected a bill to reform <u1:place u2:st="on"><u1:country-region u2:st="on"><st1:country-region w:st="on"><st1:place w:st="on">U.S.</u1:country-region></u1:place></st1:place></st1:country-region> immigration policies. What are the reasons the bill was not passed? What was President Bush's response to the Senate's action?<o:p></o:p></SPAN></FONT></P>
<P class=MsoNormal><B><FONT face=Arial color=#333399 size=2><SPAN style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: #333399; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">SEARCH TERMS: </SPAN></FONT></B><FONT face=Arial color=#333399 size=2><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: #333399; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">immigration<B><SPAN style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold"> </SPAN></B>AND reform AND laws<B><SPAN style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold"><o:p></o:p></SPAN></B></SPAN></FONT></P>
<P class=MsoNormal><B><U><FONT face=Arial color=#333399 size=2><SPAN style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: #333399; FONT-FAMILY: Arial"><o:p><SPAN style="TEXT-DECORATION: none"> </SPAN></o:p></SPAN></FONT></U></B></P>
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<H2 style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; TEXT-ALIGN: center" align=center><B><U><FONT face=Arial color=#333399 size=2><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: #333399; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">SCIENCE AND HEALTH RESEARCH TOPICS<o:p></o:p></SPAN></FONT></U></B></H2>
<P class=MsoNormal><B><U><FONT face=Arial color=#333399 size=2><SPAN style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: #333399; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">ENVIRONMENT - Live Earth</SPAN></FONT></U></B><B><FONT face=Arial color=#333399 size=2><SPAN style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: #333399; FONT-FAMILY: Arial"><o:p></o:p></SPAN></FONT></B></P>
<P class=MsoNormal><B><FONT face=Arial color=#333399 size=2><SPAN style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: #333399; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">TOPIC</SPAN></FONT></B><FONT face=Arial color=#333399 size=2><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: #333399; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">: Over a hundred rock groups participated in the Live Earth concerts in seven cities throughout the world. What was the purpose of the concerts? Did they succeed? <o:p></o:p></SPAN></FONT></P>
<P class=MsoNormal><B><FONT face=Arial color=#333399 size=2><SPAN style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: #333399; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">SEARCH TERMS: </SPAN></FONT></B><FONT face=Arial color=#333399 size=2><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: #333399; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">global warming AND concerts<o:p></o:p></SPAN></FONT></P>
<P class=MsoNormal><FONT face=Arial color=#333399 size=2><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: #333399; FONT-FAMILY: Arial"><o:p> </o:p></SPAN></FONT></P>
<P class=MsoNormal><B><U><FONT face=Arial color=#333399 size=2><SPAN style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: #333399; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">ENVIRONMENT - <u1:place u2:st="on"><u1:PlaceName u2:st="on"><st1:place w:st="on"><st1:PlaceName w:st="on">National</u1:PlaceName></st1:PlaceName> <u1:PlaceName u2:st="on"><st1:PlaceName w:st="on">Hurricane</u1:PlaceName></st1:PlaceName> <u1:PlaceType u2:st="on"><st1:PlaceType w:st="on">Center</u1:PlaceType></u1:place></st1:PlaceType></st1:place> <o:p></o:p></SPAN></FONT></U></B></P>
<P class=MsoNormal><B><FONT face=Arial color=#333399 size=2><SPAN style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: #333399; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">TOPIC: </SPAN></FONT></B><FONT face=Arial color=#333399 size=2><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: #333399; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">The director of the <u1:place u2:st="on"><u1:PlaceName u2:st="on"><st1:place w:st="on"><st1:PlaceName w:st="on">National</u1:PlaceName></st1:PlaceName> <u1:PlaceName u2:st="on"><st1:PlaceName w:st="on">Hurricane</u1:PlaceName></st1:PlaceName> <u1:PlaceType u2:st="on"><st1:PlaceType w:st="on">Center</u1:PlaceType></u1:place></st1:PlaceType></st1:place> has gone on leave after his comments about an aging weather satellite were not received well by fellow employees. What was said about the satellite? Why is everyone not in agreement with his comments?<o:p></o:p></SPAN></FONT></P>
<P class=MsoNormal><B><FONT face=Arial color=#333399 size=2><SPAN style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: #333399; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">SEARCH TERMS: </SPAN></FONT></B><FONT face=Arial color=#333399 size=2><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: #333399; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">Bill Proenza AND <u1:place u2:st="on"><u1:PlaceName u2:st="on"><st1:place w:st="on"><st1:PlaceName w:st="on">Hurricane</u1:PlaceName></st1:PlaceName> <u1:PlaceType u2:st="on"><st1:PlaceType w:st="on">Center</u1:PlaceType></u1:place></st1:PlaceType></st1:place><o:p></o:p></SPAN></FONT></P>
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<P class=MsoNormal><B><U><FONT face=Arial color=#333399 size=2><SPAN style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: #333399; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">HEALTH - </SPAN></FONT></U></B><B><U><FONT face=Arial color=#333399 size=2><SPAN style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: #333399; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">Smoking Policies</SPAN></FONT></U></B><B><FONT face=Arial color=#333399 size=2><SPAN style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: #333399; FONT-FAMILY: Arial"><o:p></o:p></SPAN></FONT></B></P>
<P class=MsoNormal><B><FONT face=Arial color=#333399 size=2><SPAN style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: #333399; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">TOPIC: </SPAN></FONT></B><FONT face=Arial color=#333399 size=2><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: #333399; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">The World Health Organization predicts tobacco-related deaths will reach over eight million annually by 2030. Several European countries have joined the movement to ban smoking in public places. How does the policy of smoking in public places differ around the world?<o:p></o:p></SPAN></FONT></P>
<P class=MsoNormal><B><FONT face=Arial color=#333399 size=2><SPAN style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: #333399; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">SEARCH TERMS: </SPAN></FONT></B><FONT face=Arial color=#333399 size=2><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: #333399; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">health AND tobacco AND smoking<o:p></o:p></SPAN></FONT></P>
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<P class=MsoNormal><B><U><FONT face=Arial color=#333399 size=2><SPAN style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: #333399; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">HEALTH - Food Contamination and Product Safety</SPAN></FONT></U></B><B><FONT face=Arial color=#333399 size=2><SPAN style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: #333399; FONT-FAMILY: Arial"><o:p></o:p></SPAN></FONT></B></P>
<P class=MsoNormal><B><FONT face=Arial color=#333399 size=2><SPAN style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: #333399; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">TOPIC: </SPAN></FONT></B><FONT face=Arial color=#333399 size=2><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: #333399; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">Recently there have been several products imported from <u1:place u2:st="on"><u1:country-region u2:st="on"><st1:country-region w:st="on"><st1:place w:st="on">China</u1:country-region></u1:place></st1:place></st1:country-region> that have been found to be contaminated. What are they? How will these findings affect products being imported from <u1:place u2:st="on"><u1:country-region u2:st="on"><st1:country-region w:st="on"><st1:place w:st="on">China</u1:country-region></u1:place></st1:place></st1:country-region> to other countries? What steps has <u1:place u2:st="on"><u1:country-region u2:st="on"><st1:country-region w:st="on"><st1:place w:st="on">China</u1:country-region></u1:place></st1:place></st1:country-region> taken to avoid this happening again?<o:p></o:p></SPAN></FONT></P>
<P class=MsoNormal><B><FONT face=Arial color=#333399 size=2><SPAN style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: #333399; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">SEARCH TERMS: </SPAN></FONT></B><u1:place u2:st="on"><u1:country-region u2:st="on"><st1:country-region w:st="on"><st1:place w:st="on"><FONT face=Arial color=#333399 size=2><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: #333399; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">China</SPAN></FONT></st1:place></st1:country-region></u1:country-region></u1:place><FONT face=Arial color=#333399 size=2><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: #333399; FONT-FAMILY: Arial"> AND food contamination and poisoning<o:p></o:p></SPAN></FONT></P>
<P class=MsoNormal><B><U><FONT face=Arial color=#333399 size=2><SPAN style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: #333399; FONT-FAMILY: Arial"><o:p><SPAN style="TEXT-DECORATION: none"> </SPAN></o:p></SPAN></FONT></U></B></P>
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<P class=MsoNormal><B><U><FONT face=Arial color=#333399 size=2><SPAN style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: #333399; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">HEALTH - Cardiac Care Study<o:p></o:p></SPAN></FONT></U></B></P>
<P class=MsoNormal><B><FONT face=Arial color=#333399 size=2><SPAN style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: #333399; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">TOPIC: </SPAN></FONT></B><FONT face=Arial color=#333399 size=2><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: #333399; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">A new government website offers new information that tracks hospital performance in cardiac care. What is the overall conclusion of how hospitals are performing? What criteria are used in the ratings?<B><SPAN style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold"><o:p></o:p></SPAN></B></SPAN></FONT></P>
<P class=MsoNormal><B><FONT face=Arial color=#333399 size=2><SPAN style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: #333399; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">SEARCH TERMS: </SPAN></FONT></B><FONT face=Arial color=#333399 size=2><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: #333399; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">cardiology AND Web sites<o:p></o:p></SPAN></FONT></P>
<P class=MsoNormal><FONT face=Arial color=#333399 size=2><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: #333399; FONT-FAMILY: Arial"><o:p> </o:p></SPAN></FONT></P>
<P class=MsoNormal><B><U><FONT face=Arial color=#333399 size=2><SPAN style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: #333399; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY - Endangered Monkeys<o:p></o:p></SPAN></FONT></U></B></P>
<P class=MsoNormal><B><FONT face=Arial color=#333399 size=2><SPAN style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: #333399; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">TOPIC: </SPAN></FONT></B><FONT face=Arial color=#333399 size=2><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: #333399; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">The largest known population of rare, gray-shanked doucs has been found in <u1:place u2:st="on"><u1:country-region u2:st="on"><st1:country-region w:st="on"><st1:place w:st="on">Vietnam</u1:country-region></u1:place></st1:place></st1:country-region>. What do we know about these monkeys? What does this discovery mean for their future?<B><SPAN style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold"><o:p></o:p></SPAN></B></SPAN></FONT></P>
<P class=MsoNormal><B><FONT face=Arial color=#333399 size=2><SPAN style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: #333399; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">SEARCH TERMS: </SPAN></FONT></B><FONT face=Arial color=#333399 size=2><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: #333399; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">monkeys AND <u1:place u2:st="on"><u1:country-region u2:st="on"><st1:country-region w:st="on"><st1:place w:st="on">Vietnam</u1:country-region></u1:place></st1:place></st1:country-region><o:p></o:p></SPAN></FONT></P>
<P class=MsoNormal><FONT face=Arial color=#333399 size=2><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: #333399; FONT-FAMILY: Arial"><o:p> </o:p></SPAN></FONT></P>
<P class=MsoNormal><B><U><FONT face=Arial color=#333399 size=2><SPAN style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: #333399; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY - Mummy Discovery<o:p></o:p></SPAN></FONT></U></B></P>
<P class=MsoNormal><B><FONT face=Arial color=#333399 size=2><SPAN style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: #333399; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">TOPIC: </SPAN></FONT></B><FONT face=Arial color=#333399 size=2><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: #333399; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">A mummy found a century ago has been identified as the remains of pharaoh Queen Hatshepsut. Who was this Queen? How was her identity verified? <B><SPAN style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold"><o:p></o:p></SPAN></B></SPAN></FONT></P>
<P class=MsoNormal><B><FONT face=Arial color=#333399 size=2><SPAN style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: #333399; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">SEARCH TERMS: </SPAN></FONT></B><FONT face=Arial color=#333399 size=2><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: #333399; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">Hatshepsut AND <u1:place u2:st="on"><u1:country-region u2:st="on"><st1:country-region w:st="on"><st1:place w:st="on">Egypt</u1:country-region></u1:place></st1:place></st1:country-region><B><SPAN style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold"><o:p></o:p></SPAN></B></SPAN></FONT></P>
<P class=MsoNormal><B><U><FONT face=Arial color=#333399 size=2><SPAN style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: #333399; FONT-FAMILY: Arial"><o:p><SPAN style="TEXT-DECORATION: none"> </SPAN></o:p></SPAN></FONT></U></B></P>
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<P class=MsoNormal><B><U><FONT face=Arial color=#333399 size=2><SPAN style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: #333399; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY - Mars Rover<o:p></o:p></SPAN></FONT></U></B></P>
<P class=MsoNormal><B><FONT face=Arial color=#333399 size=2><SPAN style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: #333399; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">TOPIC: </SPAN></FONT></B><FONT face=Arial color=#333399 size=2><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: #333399; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">A strong dust storm on Mars is impacting the performance of two exploration rovers. What area of Mars is being explored? What is the overall purpose of the rovers?<B><SPAN style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold"><o:p></o:p></SPAN></B></SPAN></FONT></P>
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<H2 style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; TEXT-ALIGN: center" align=center><B><U><FONT face=Arial color=#333399 size=2><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: #333399; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">SPORTS RESEARCH TOPICS<o:p></o:p></SPAN></FONT></U></B></H2>
<P class=MsoNormal><B><U><FONT face=Arial color=#333399 size=2><SPAN style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: #333399; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">SPORTS - Lewis Hamilton<o:p></o:p></SPAN></FONT></U></B></P>
<P class=MsoNormal><B><FONT face=Arial color=#333399 size=2><SPAN style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: #333399; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">TOPIC: </SPAN></FONT></B><FONT face=Arial color=#333399 size=2><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: #333399; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">Lewis Hamilton in his rookie season has won two Formula One races in a row, and placed highly in others. Why is this unique for a rookie? Where is he from? How did he become a Formula One driver? <o:p></o:p></SPAN></FONT></P>
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<P class=MsoNormal><B><U><FONT face=Arial color=#333399 size=2><SPAN style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: #333399; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">SPORTS -</SPAN></FONT></U></B><U><FONT face=Arial color=#333399 size=2><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: #333399; FONT-FAMILY: Arial"> <B><SPAN style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold">Tennis at <st1:place w:st="on"><u1:place u2:st="on">Wimbledon</st1:place></SPAN></u1:place></B></SPAN></FONT></U><FONT face=Arial color=#333399 size=2><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: #333399; FONT-FAMILY: Arial"><o:p></o:p></SPAN></FONT></P>
<P class=MsoNormal><B><FONT face=Arial color=#333399 size=2><SPAN style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: #333399; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">TOPIC: </SPAN></FONT></B><FONT face=Arial color=#333399 size=2><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: #333399; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">For the first time in <u1:place u2:st="on"><st1:place w:st="on">Wimbledon</u1:place></st1:place><B><SPAN style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold"> </SPAN></B>history a new technology was used at <u1:Street u2:st="on"><u1:address u2:st="on"><st1:Street w:st="on"><st1:address w:st="on">Center Court</u1:address></u1:Street></st1:address></st1:Street> to avoid the bad line calls that were so prevalent in the past. What is the new technology? How did it work during the tournament? Who where the winners?<o:p></o:p></SPAN></FONT></P>
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<P class=MsoNormal><B><U><FONT face=Arial color=#333399 size=2><SPAN style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: #333399; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">SPORTS - Barry Bonds Home Run Chase<o:p></o:p></SPAN></FONT></U></B></P>
<P class=MsoNormal><B><FONT face=Arial color=#333399 size=2><SPAN style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: #333399; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">TOPIC: </SPAN></FONT></B><FONT face=Arial color=#333399 size=2><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: #333399; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">Barry Bonds is closing in quickly on Hank Aaron's home run record of 755. What is the controversy surrounding Bonds that has tempered the enthusiasm for his home runs? How long has Aaron's record held?<o:p></o:p></SPAN></FONT></P>
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<P class=MsoNormal><B><U><FONT face=Arial color=#333399 size=2><SPAN style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: #333399; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">SPORTS - NBA Draft<o:p></o:p></SPAN></FONT></U></B></P>
<P class=MsoNormal><B><FONT face=Arial color=#333399 size=2><SPAN style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: #333399; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">TOPIC: </SPAN></FONT></B><FONT face=Arial color=#333399 size=2><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: #333399; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">The National Basketball Association has just held its annual player draft. Who were the top draft picks? By what teams were they drafted? What were the major trades of the draft?<o:p></o:p></SPAN></FONT></P>
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<P class=MsoNormal><B><U><FONT face=Arial color=#333399 size=2><SPAN style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: #333399; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">SPORTS - <u1:place u2:st="on"><u1:country-region u2:st="on"><st1:country-region w:st="on"><st1:place w:st="on">Russia</u1:country-region></u1:place></st1:place></st1:country-region> Awarded Winter Olympic Games<o:p></o:p></SPAN></FONT></U></B></P>
<P class=MsoNormal><B><FONT face=Arial color=#333399 size=2><SPAN style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: #333399; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">TOPIC: </SPAN></FONT></B><u1:place u2:st="on"><u1:country-region u2:st="on"><st1:country-region w:st="on"><st1:place w:st="on"><FONT face=Arial color=#333399 size=2><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: #333399; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">Russia</SPAN></FONT></st1:place></st1:country-region></u1:country-region></u1:place><FONT face=Arial color=#333399 size=2><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: #333399; FONT-FAMILY: Arial"> has won the contest to be host city for the 2014 Olympic Games. What are some things done by Vladimir Putin in the effort to win the host city status? What can you find out about the Russian town that will play host city?<o:p></o:p></SPAN></FONT></P>
<P class=MsoNormal><B><FONT face=Arial color=#333399 size=2><SPAN style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: #333399; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">SEARCH TERMS: </SPAN></FONT></B><u1:place u2:st="on"><u1:country-region u2:st="on"><st1:country-region w:st="on"><st1:place w:st="on"><FONT face=Arial color=#333399 size=2><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: #333399; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">Russia</SPAN></FONT></st1:place></st1:country-region></u1:country-region></u1:place><FONT face=Arial color=#333399 size=2><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: #333399; FONT-FAMILY: Arial"> AND Olympic Games<B><SPAN style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold"><o:p></o:p></SPAN></B></SPAN></FONT></P>
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<P class=MsoNormal><B><U><FONT face=Arial color=#333399 size=2><SPAN style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: #333399; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">SPORTS - Clemens 350<SUP>th</SUP> Win<o:p></o:p></SPAN></FONT></U></B></P>
<P class=MsoNormal><B><FONT face=Arial color=#333399 size=2><SPAN style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: #333399; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">TOPIC: </SPAN></FONT></B><FONT face=Arial color=#333399 size=2><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: #333399; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">Yankee pitcher Roger Clemens has won his 350<SUP>th</SUP> game. Who was the last pitcher to win this many games? When was the last time this many games have been won by a single pitcher?<o:p></o:p></SPAN></FONT></P>
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<H2 style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; TEXT-ALIGN: center" align=center><B><U><FONT face=Arial color=#333399 size=2><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: #333399; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">ARTS AND LITERATURE RESEARCH TOPICS<o:p></o:p></SPAN></FONT></U></B></H2>
<P class=MsoNormal><B><U><FONT face=Arial color=#333399 size=2><SPAN style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: #333399; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">FILM AND TELEVISION - Simpsons Video Competition<o:p></o:p></SPAN></FONT></U></B></P>
<P class=MsoNormal><B><FONT face=Arial color=#333399 size=2><SPAN style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: #333399; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">TOPIC: </SPAN></FONT></B><FONT face=Arial color=#333399 size=2><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: #333399; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">The characters in the animated television hit The Simpsons live in a town called <u1:place u2:st="on"><u1:City u2:st="on"><st1:City w:st="on"><st1:place w:st="on">Springfield</u1:City></u1:place></st1:place></st1:City>. What kind of contest has this spurred? What kind of entry did each town submit in this contest?<B><SPAN style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold"> </SPAN></B>Who won the competition?<o:p></o:p></SPAN></FONT></P>
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<P class=MsoNormal><B><U><FONT face=Arial color=#333399 size=2><SPAN style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: #333399; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">FILM AND TELEVISION - The Media in <u1:place u2:st="on"><u1:country-region u2:st="on"><st1:country-region w:st="on"><st1:place w:st="on">Kenya</u1:country-region></u1:place></st1:place></st1:country-region></SPAN></FONT></U></B><B><FONT face=Arial color=#333399 size=2><SPAN style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: #333399; FONT-FAMILY: Arial"><o:p></o:p></SPAN></FONT></B></P>
<P class=MsoNormal><B><FONT face=Arial color=#333399 size=2><SPAN style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: #333399; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">TOPIC: </SPAN></FONT></B><FONT face=Arial color=#333399 size=2><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: #333399; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">The complete guide to the media in <u1:place u2:st="on"><u1:country-region u2:st="on"><st1:country-region w:st="on"><st1:place w:st="on">Kenya</u1:country-region></u1:place></st1:place></st1:country-region> details every aspect of presenting the news and opinion and lists every type of outlet. Is there freedom of the press in <u1:place u2:st="on"><u1:country-region u2:st="on"><st1:country-region w:st="on"><st1:place w:st="on">Kenya</u1:country-region></u1:place></st1:place></st1:country-region>? Do a full-fledged and varied media contribute to this freedom?<o:p></o:p></SPAN></FONT></P>
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<P class=MsoNormal><B><U><FONT face=Arial color=#333399 size=2><SPAN style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: #333399; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">FINE ARTS AND ARCHITECTURE - Archaeological Find</SPAN></FONT></U></B><FONT face=Arial color=#333399 size=2><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: #333399; FONT-FAMILY: Arial"><o:p></o:p></SPAN></FONT></P>
<P class=MsoNormal><B><FONT face=Arial color=#333399 size=2><SPAN style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: #333399; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">TOPIC: </SPAN></FONT></B><FONT face=Arial color=#333399 size=2><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: #333399; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">Archaeologists in <u1:place u2:st="on"><u1:country-region u2:st="on"><st1:country-region w:st="on"><st1:place w:st="on">Germany</u1:country-region></u1:place></st1:place></st1:country-region> reveal an ivory carving of a Mammoth that was found at a productive Neolithic site. Unlike most of the other carvings found, this one was intact. How old was it? What seems to have been its use?<o:p></o:p></SPAN></FONT></P>
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<P class=MsoNormal><B><U><FONT face=Arial color=#333399 size=2><SPAN style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: #333399; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">FINE ARTS AND ARCHITECTURE - Roland Freeman<o:p></o:p></SPAN></FONT></U></B></P>
<P class=MsoNormal><B><FONT face=Arial color=#333399 size=2><SPAN style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: #333399; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">TOPIC: </SPAN></FONT></B><FONT face=Arial color=#333399 size=2><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: #333399; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">The National Endowment of the Arts has named photographer Roland Freeman a National Heritage Fellow. What kind of photography is Freeman known for? What other award is Freeman going to be awarded?<o:p></o:p></SPAN></FONT></P>
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<P class=MsoNormal><B><U><FONT face=Arial color=#333399 size=2><SPAN style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: #333399; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">LITERATURE - Salman Rushdie Knighted<o:p></o:p></SPAN></FONT></U></B></P>
<P class=MsoNormal><B><FONT face=Arial color=#333399 size=2><SPAN style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: #333399; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">TOPIC: </SPAN></FONT></B><u1:place u2:st="on"><u1:country-region u2:st="on"><st1:country-region w:st="on"><st1:place w:st="on"><FONT face=Arial color=#333399 size=2><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: #333399; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">Great Britain</SPAN></FONT></st1:place></st1:country-region><FONT face=Arial color=#333399 size=2><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: #333399; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">'</u1:country-region></u1:place>s Queen has knighted writer Salman Rushdie. Why has awarding this honor to Rushdie spurred protests by Muslims around the world? What Islamic sentence was passed on Rushdie and why?<B><SPAN style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold"><o:p></o:p></SPAN></B></SPAN></FONT></P>
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<P class=MsoNormal><B><U><FONT face=Arial color=#333399 size=2><SPAN style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: #333399; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">LITERATURE - A New Harry Potter</SPAN></FONT></U></B><B><FONT face=Arial color=#333399 size=2><SPAN style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: #333399; FONT-FAMILY: Arial"><o:p></o:p></SPAN></FONT></B></P>
<P class=MsoNormal><B><FONT face=Arial color=#333399 size=2><SPAN style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: #333399; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">TOPIC: </SPAN></FONT></B><FONT face=Arial color=#333399 size=2><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: #333399; FONT-FAMILY: Arial"> The newest title in the Harry Potter series is about to be released. What is it called? What do we know about this new book so far that is different from the others in the series?<o:p></o:p></SPAN></FONT></P>
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<P class=MsoNormal><B><U><FONT face=Arial color=#333399 size=2><SPAN style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: #333399; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">PERFORMING ARTS - Bob Dylan</SPAN></FONT></U></B><B><FONT face=Arial color=#333399 size=2><SPAN style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: #333399; FONT-FAMILY: Arial"><o:p></o:p></SPAN></FONT></B></P>
<P class=MsoNormal><B><FONT face=Arial color=#333399 size=2><SPAN style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: #333399; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">TOPIC: </SPAN></FONT></B><u1:place u2:st="on"><u1:country-region u2:st="on"><st1:country-region w:st="on"><st1:place w:st="on"><FONT face=Arial color=#333399 size=2><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: #333399; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">Spain</SPAN></FONT></st1:place></st1:country-region><FONT face=Arial color=#333399 size=2><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: #333399; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">'</u1:country-region></u1:place>s Prince of Asturias Prize has been awarded to singer/songwriter Bob Dylan. What is the basis for this award? Why is this artist of the sixties still popular today?<B><SPAN style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold"><o:p></o:p></SPAN></B></SPAN></FONT></P>
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<P class=MsoNormal><B><FONT face=Arial color=#333399 size=2><SPAN style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: #333399; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">TOPIC: </SPAN></FONT></B><FONT face=Arial color=#333399 size=2><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: #333399; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">Opera singer Beverly Sills has passed away. What positions in the world of opera did Sills hold beyond that of singer? What year did Sills retire from the stage?<B><SPAN style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold"> <o:p></o:p></SPAN></B></SPAN></FONT></P>
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<P class=MsoNormal><B><U><FONT face=Arial color=#333399 size=2><SPAN style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: #333399; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">PEOPLE - Freed BBC Reporter <o:p></o:p></SPAN></FONT></U></B></P>
<P class=MsoNormal><B><FONT face=Arial color=#333399 size=2><SPAN style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: #333399; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">TOPIC: </SPAN></FONT></B><FONT face=Arial color=#333399 size=2><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: #333399; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">BBC reporter Alan Johnston has been freed from captivity in the Gaza Strip. What was the name of the terror group holding <u1:place u2:st="on"><u1:City u2:st="on"><st1:City w:st="on"><st1:place w:st="on">Johnston</u1:City></u1:place></st1:place></st1:City>, and what did they want? What group negotiated <u1:place u2:st="on"><u1:City u2:st="on"><st1:City w:st="on"><st1:place w:st="on">Johnston</st1:place></st1:City>'</u1:City></u1:place>s freedom?<B><SPAN style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold"> <o:p></o:p></SPAN></B></SPAN></FONT></P>
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<P class=MsoNormal><B><U><FONT face=Arial color=#333399 size=2><SPAN style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: #333399; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">PEOPLE - Vladimir Putin<o:p></o:p></SPAN></FONT></U></B></P>
<P class=MsoNormal><B><FONT face=Arial color=#333399 size=2><SPAN style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: #333399; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">TOPIC: </SPAN></FONT></B><FONT face=Arial color=#333399 size=2><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: #333399; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">Vladimir Putin has recently met with President Bush to discuss relations between the two countries among other matters. What has been the source of conflict between the two leaders? What domestic changes has Putin brought on his country?<B><SPAN style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold"><o:p></o:p></SPAN></B></SPAN></FONT></P>
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<P class=MsoNormal><B><FONT face=Arial color=#333399 size=2><SPAN style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: #333399; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">TOPIC: </SPAN></FONT></B><FONT face=Arial color=#333399 size=2><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: #333399; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">One of the world's leading chess players has now become a leader in the world of political dissent in his battle to fight what he perceives as the anti-democratic behavior of Vladimir Putin. What is his issue with Putin? Will the movement he leads have any success in Russian politics?<o:p></o:p></SPAN></FONT></P>
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<P class=MsoNormal><B><FONT face=Arial color=#333399 size=2><SPAN style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: #333399; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">TOPIC: </SPAN></FONT></B><FONT face=Arial color=#333399 size=2><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: #333399; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">David Beckham is bringing his soccer talents and celebrity status to the Los Angeles Galaxy. His Spanish team Real Madrid just won their national tournament, and he has returned to the English national team. What can Mr. Beckham do for the image of <u1:place u2:st="on"><u1:country-region u2:st="on"><st1:country-region w:st="on"><st1:place w:st="on">U.S.</u1:country-region></u1:place></st1:place></st1:country-region> soccer? What economic benefits will he bring the <u1:place u2:st="on"><u1:country-region u2:st="on"><st1:country-region w:st="on"><st1:place w:st="on">U.S.</st1:place></st1:country-region>'</u1:country-region></u1:place>s professional league?<o:p></o:p></SPAN></FONT></P>
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<P class=MsoNormal><B><FONT face=Arial color=#333399 size=2><SPAN style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: #333399; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">TOPIC: </SPAN></FONT></B><FONT face=Arial color=#333399 size=2><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: #333399; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">Fashion designer Liz Claiborne has died. What are some aspects of fashion that Claiborne is most known for? What other industry was greatly advanced by her clothing line?<o:p></o:p></SPAN></FONT></P>
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<P class=MsoNormal><B><FONT face=Arial color=#333399 size=2><SPAN style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: #333399; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">TOPIC: </SPAN></FONT></B><FONT face=Arial color=#333399 size=2><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: #333399; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">Gordon Brown has taken over from Tony Blair as Prime Minister of Great Britain. What are some recent events that have challenged Mr. Brown? What are some differences between Brown and Blair?<o:p></o:p></SPAN></FONT></P>
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