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A Pakistani minister was gunned down Wednesday in Islamabad, Pakistan after he said he was getting death threats because of his opposition to blasphemy law. He was shot and killed in Islamabad on Wednesday morning, according to the Pakistani police the Taliban have claimed responsibility for this assassination. “The assassination of Bhatti is a message…
Stephanie LaCount was born on June 7th, her family and she have a picnic outside for her birthday. LaCount has lived in the grand junction/Fruita area her whole life and has never wanted to live anywhere else because her family is here. LaCount has 2 kids a 2 ½ year old daughter and a 6…
On Sunday forecasters predict for it to snow in Southern California around 3 am. The mountains around the area could get 4-6 inches of snow and Hollywood will be at a temperature of 40 degrease F. Forecasters say there will be strong winds making traveling very dangerous. The National Weather Service issued a winter storm…
Four people died from pirates while on a ship called the Quest. They were on a round the world the boating adventure when a rocket propelled grenade hit the boat. A navy ship about 600 yards away responded with emergency care but they ultimately died from their injuries. Authorities believe that the pirates were trying…
After a thunderous gas explosion devastated a row house neighborhood, killing five people. A 4 foot long section of a gas pipe suspected of causing the explosion that killed five people has been pulled out of the ground and will be moved to an engineering firm for observation. This explosion set fire to a…
District 51 should think about shorting school by 1 day, the economy is getting really bad and gas prices are going up by the gallon. School buses us diesel fuel and diesel fuel is going up every day, the prices for gas is a lot. .if we shorten school days to 4 day instead of…
Shawn Gregg was born 1970 outside of Philadelphia, PA and grew up in Worcester, Massachusetts. He went to Doherty memorial high school in Worcester and played ice hockey, soccer, and baseball. His favorite subjects in high school were math and science. After graduation he went to Colorado State University to become a geologist. After college…
Protesters in Cairo are asking for Egyptian President Mubarak to step down from his position as president. The Vice President is trying to make a deal with protesters but they won’t talk until Mubarak steps down. Citizens are going on strike from state firms and offices around the country. Mubarak is threating to impose a…
Some of you may know about the computer applications class that is required for you to take to graduate. This course is used to get experience using Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, and Excel. The outline of the class states, “Students will learn about operations systems, application software, windows terminology, disk and file management, word processing…
Have you ever gotten hungry at school and didn’t have a snack? There’s an easy solution, vending machines. Fuita 8/9 already has some vending machines but they only sell drinks. There are a lot of kids that buy the drinks and the school makes money from that. If there was a vending machine that…