Can You Spell ‘Stromuhr’? Ohio Student Did to Win National Spelling Bee
By AP June 4, 2010 No theatrical flourishes for Anamika Veeramani. She kept her hands behind her back and rattled off the letters of every word she was given -- until she was crowned the spelling bee champion. The 14-year-old girl from North Royalton, Ohio, won the 83rd Scripps National Spelling Bee on Friday, acing the word medical word "stromuhr" to claim the winner's trophy and more than $40,000 in cash and prizes. Anamika became the third consecutive Indian-American bee champion, and the eighth the last 12 years. It's a run that began when Nupur Lala won in 1999 and was featured in the documentary ...
Obama Dishonoring Vets Skipping Memorial Day at Arlington Cemetery
By RJ YC/Staff May 26, 2010 In a highly unusual move, President Barack Obama is going to skip the traditional Memorial Day event at Arlington National Cemetery to return home to Chicago for the long holiday weekend. Obama sees it as addressing one of the great broken promises of his administration: his early pledge to return home to Chicago every six weeks or so, according to The Washington Post. On Monday, Obama will make remarks at the Abraham Lincoln National Cemetery and miss the usual tradition of presidents speaking at Arlington National Cemetery on Memorial Day. Instead, Vice President Biden and his wife will appear in ...
Obama Out to Change TX Textbooks to Socialism
By Fox Nation May 22, 2010 Should history books refer to the president as Barack Obama, Barack H. Obama or Barack Hussein Obama? Who's more important: Christopher Columbus or John Smith? Clara Barton or Ruby Bridges? Ruby Bridges or Dolores Huerta? Is the story of Nathan Hale too gruesome for first graders? Will history books refer to the 44th American president as Barack Obama, Barack H. Obama or Barack Hussein Obama? Late into the night, the Texas Board of Education considered these and other questions for the state’s social studies curriculum. The debate has set off a culture war, pitting conservatives against democrats in a battle that attracted 40,000 ...
For Those Who Believe or Don’t Believe A Must See Video
By Dan Samaria Publisher/GCC May 20, 2010 I received this video from one of my readers Earle Scott Bushnell and I would like to share it with you. America is going through a lot right now and we need to pray for it. If we continue to go in the direction that we are in now, we might not be able to go back. There is only one person that can stop this that is GOD, he is allowing this to happan because we have gotten away from him. Chron. 7:14 Reads: If my people, which are called by my name, shall humble themselves, and pray, and ...
Michelle Obama Talks to Kids about Illegal Alien Mom
By Fox Nation May 19, 2010 Democrats and Republicans continue to trade barbs over the Arizona's new, controversial immigration law and federal reform efforts, but First Lady Michelle Obama today saw the personal side of the debate, from the perspective of a child. Obama today traveled with Mexican First Lady Margarita Zavala to the New Hampshire Estates Elementary School in Silver Spring, Maryland, where a second-grade girl asked her about how immigration reform would impact her family. "My mom... she says that Barack Obama is taking everybody away that doesn't have papers," the girl said, sitting cross-legged on the gymnasium floor with her classmates, ...
Medal of Honor Recipient – Civil War Veteran 1st Lt. Alonzo Cushing
By Dan Samaria Publisher/YC May 19, 2010 Each week : We at the Chronicle will be honoring one of these true heroes. We will call it Medal of Honor Recipient of the Week. We hope you will join with us to honor these true heroes. Who have given us the greatest sacrifice that one could give their life, to save their fellow soldiers? We would like to know what you think. dan@goldcoastchronicle.com This Week’s Hero: Civil War Veteran 1st Lt. Alonzo Cushing by Dinesh Ramde DELAFIELD, Wis. – Seven score and seven years ago, a wounded Wisconsin soldier stood his ground on the Gettysburg battlefield and made a valiant ...
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