Friday, March 7, 2008

Current event

Current event:

Today in Northern Florida there was a tornado that ripped through the city. And took the life of two people, and damaged dozens of homes and businesses, an emergency official confirmed.
One woman was killed when a tree fell on her mobile home and the other person died in a generator accident. Some 50 homes were damaged, some were destroyed and about a dozen or more businesses also were affected.
http://cnnwire.blogs.cnn.com/

Wednesday, March 5, 2008

Vocabulary words

the fetus is not fully developed into an actual baby yet, but meanwhile the inchoate process is going the mother has to be provide the fetus with good nutrients.

The bald eagle symbolizes abigorine of California, because it is the animal that California represents.

In the show Mad TV, this actor imitates different artists. But makes him seem similar as him but to make fun of them.


This poor child is suffering from dearth, because there isn't enough food so he could be well nourished.



The chinese woman have been through a lot of discrimination and acted in a volatile way, by going out to protest.











Defintions:

scuttlebutt - A cask on a ship used to hold the day's supply of drinking water


bulwark - a wall of earth or other material built for defense

hubris - excessive pride or self-confidence


dearth - famine; an inadequate supply


deference - respectful submission or yielding to the judgment, opinion, will, etc., of another






emulate - to try to equal or excel


imitate -to mimic; impersonate



mimic - to be an imitation of






endemic - Prevalent in or peculiar to a particular locality, region, or people






aborigine - one of the original or earliest known inhabitants of a country or region.



inchoate - not yet completed or fully developed



precursor - One that precedes another



volatile - tending or threatening to break out into open violence