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Posted By:  jillcb
Posted On:  Mar 13, 2009

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Has Oprah joined Food4Health??? I just thought I'd add a little pop culture buzz to let you all know that Oprah Winfrey is also on the food systems band-wagon! Okay, so maybe she hasn't heard of our little project just yet, but she's getting her audience thinking about food issues - and not...... [view]

Posted By:  juliabnewmoon
Posted On:  Aug 16, 2008

  Warner Bros. changes HBP release date

Two days ago, Warner Bros. announced that the release date of Harry Potter and the Half Blood Prince would be pushed back to July 17, 2009, eight months later than the original release date this November. The intertubes promptly exploded, with outraged fans calling for online petitions,...... [view]

Posted By:  juliabnewmoon
Posted On:  Aug 7, 2008

  Miley Cyrus's breakup

Hey, orb28 girls. Today a coworker sent me this article about Miley Cyrus's break-up with Nick Jonas . Now, we all know celebrity love affairs and breakups are juicy topics and, well, Miley Cyrus is a celebrity (and a really big one, at that). But something about the coverage of this story...... [view]

Posted By:  juliabnewmoon
Posted On:  Jul 14, 2008

  Commercials can be Stereotypical – the Olympics are No Exception

by GWEB-member, LiVeLoVeLaUgH! The Beijing 2008 Olympics are going to start in less than a month. Naturally, things are starting to get busy and athletes are working hard to perfect themselves for this big event. However, I’m sure all of you knew about the event from months ago –...... [view]

Posted By:  juliabnewmoon
Posted On:  Jun 25, 2008

  Fictional Relationships

I recently read The Odyssey for English class. I'd read various versions of it in the past, and this time it was the Glencoe "Abridged for Ninth Graders" version. (That is, of course, not the official title.) Odysseus, our hero, spends decades trying to get back to his wife, son, and throne in...... [view]

Posted By:  juliabnewmoon
Posted On:  May 23, 2008

  What's in a Word?

Given all the talk about offensive phrases and how we can expand tolerance, I thought it would be cool to link back to Lacey's thoughts on "What's in a Word?" Is it ok to joke about matters that might be serious to someone else? How do you stay cool and confident while speaking your mind? Do...... [view]

Posted By:  juliabnewmoon
Posted On:  May 27, 2008

  Pop Woman Highlight: Queen Latifah

Queen Latifah By GWEB-member prettynpink Dana Elaine Owens, better known by the stage name Queen Latifah, was born March 18, 1970. Queen Latifah is an American rapper, singer, and actress. Her work in music, film and television has earned her a Grammy Award, five additional Grammy...... [view]

Posted By:  juliabnewmoon
Posted On:  Jun 11, 2008

  Girls Rock!

Here's a piece called "Girls Rock!" by GWEB-member prettynpink In 2005 I was part of a team that wrote the book Girls Rock! Just the Way We Are. I’m in 8th grade now and three years older. So, this is my chapter from the book rewritten as a 14-year-old. I’m going to take out quite a...... [view]

Posted By:  juliabnewmoon
Posted On:  Jun 11, 2008

  The Cupcakes Club: Sweet or Sour?

by GWEB member SarahJane At first glance, The Cupcakes Club seems innocent enough. A series about five girls going through middle school, the two books that are out so far appear to be your average growing-up books. But dig a bit deeper into the website and you’ll see this isn’t...... [view]

Posted By:  juliabnewmoon
Posted On:  Jun 14, 2008

  Friday...er, Saturday Story Ideas: Dance.

I'd hoped to post a story idea yesterday, but instead I found myself at the band banquet, when over a hundred kids from my school's band descended on a local venue for a buffet dinner, awards, and several hours of dancing. I'd been looking forward to the awards, especially the "band nostalgia"...... [view]

Posted By:  cjneil
Posted On:  Sep 11, 2007

  Silversun Pickups / Snow Patrol - more fun

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