top news stories of 11-30-11

1. bicyclist gets nerly $100g after fall on icy trail- a man in florence italy was riding his motorized bicycle on a trail when he hit a ice patch and fell. he recieved a 100,000 settlement. the path was not ment for motorized vehicles but still recieved the settlement
2. fourth accuser in sex abuse case involving ex-syracuse assistant fine- a fouth victim has stepped up in the syracuse sex scandal.Fine had served for 35 years alongside Boeheim, and Boeheim had been staunch in his support of his colleague, accusing two of the alleged victims of lying and trying to extort money.
3. NFL suspends lions suh for 2 games for stomping oppenent- The NFL suspended Detroit Lions defensive tackle Ndamukong Suh for two games without pay Tuesday for stomping on a Green Bay Packers offensive lineman.suh was ejected in the third quarter of the thanksgiving game after the the scuffle with green bays offensive lineman Evan Dietrich-Smith

top stories of 11-29-11

1. 8 hospitalized after shooting in california parking lot- monday night there was shootout in a parking lot on the west side of oakland. television showed a rapppers car that was all shot up.
2. thief reportedly steals disabled philadelphia boys wheelchair-a philadelphia mother says that her sons wheelchair was stolen from her home two days after thanksgiving.without the wheelchair he is nothing says the mother. he cant do anything
3. vermont man kills himself after fatally shooting friend in deer hunting accident- three men were hunting in the vermont woods. one of the friends shot a deer and they all went to track it. the deer jumped up and one of them tried to shoot it and shot his other friend. the man who shot his friend then killed himself.

top news storie of 11-28-11

1. urban meyer reportedly hired as ohio state head coach- ESPN reported today that ohio state has hired urban meyer as there head coach. the deal is reported to be a 6 million dollar a year deal. meyer is from ohio and says this has always been his dream job.
2. 6th earthquake in 4 days recoreded in oklahoma-on november 5th the stongest earthquake ever reported happened in oklahome. it was a 5.6 magnitude earthquake, since that quake there has been five more in the past week.
3. egyptian head to the polls in landmark elections-on monday egyptians held there first democratic vote. ever they hope this will be a big step forward toward being a democracy.

top news stories on fox news for 11-21-11

1. women in coma after allergic reaction to hair dye- Julie mcCbabe is in a coma after dying her hair. it was believed to be an allergic reaction to the hair dye. after dying her hair she said she couldn't breathe well and her heart stopped on the way to the hospital. 
2. bill gates testifies in 1billion dollar lawsuit against Microsoft- a company in Utah is filing a lawsuit against Microsoft for breaking anti trust laws. bill gates took the stand Monday to testified in front of the court.
3. inmates harass victims via Facebook- Lisa Gesik is very afraid to get on her facebook anymore because she is recieving requests from her ex husband who is in jail for kidnapping her and her daughter. she thinks its to scare her because his release date is coming soon in january.      

top news stories for 11-18-11

1. u.s. army tests secret hypersonic weapon- the u.s. army has built a new missle that may travel more than several times the speed of sound. it is said to be able to travel at 3,805 mph. it has been kept a secret for a long time until now when it was test fired by the u.s. army last month.
2. packers defensive lineman jolly sentanced to six years in prison- johnny jolly of the greenbay packers was sentanced to six years in prison for violating his drug probation. this is jollys third drug arrest in three years. he did not play with the packers last year when they won the superbowl.
3. oklahoma state womens coaches killed in arkansas plane crash-while oklahoma states head and assistant coaches were riding in a single engine plane on there way to arkansas for a recruiting trip they crashed at the winona wildlife mangment. the cause of the crash is unknow and could remain that way for nine months when investigators are done with there search.

top news stories for 11/11/11

1. its 11-11-11- this is a once in a lifetime day because all the numbers are ones.
2. multiple threats sideline penn state coach who witnessed alleged child sexual assault- Penn states assistant coach Mike McQueary will not be on the sidelines of Saturdays game against Nebraska because he is receiving death threats. He allegedly saw the rapes and didn't report them to authorities.

3. North Carolina, Michigan State Set to Face Off Aboard Navy Warship- today Michigan State and North Carolina mens basketball teams will play each other on the deck of the USS Carl Vinson. The USS Carl Vinson was the aircraft carrier that dumped osama bin laden at sea. The game is trying to bring support to the navy who is facing several budget cuts. the point of it is to show off the billion dollar aircraft carriers used today

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top news stories for 11-10-11

1. Joe Paterno fired at Penn state- Joe Paterno was fired yesterday from the sex scandal of his former defensive coordinator Jerry Sandusky. the students at Penn State university disagree heavily with the firing of there head football coach. they rioted and flipped cars and burned them.
2. new jersey school bus driver accused of dui- authorities arrest a new jersey woman school bus driver after kids called there parents and said the driver was swerving and falling asleep. she blew a .25 and the legal limit in new jersey is .08. she posted bail and her court date is set for november 17.
3. man killed in mexico for social media comments-  a man in mexico was killed for posting about crimes on social media websites. this is raising fears that the cartels will start targeting bloggers who talk about anti crime and other crime related activities. 

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top three news stories for 11-9-11

1. Joe Paterno to retire- after the sex scandal at penn state university with coach Jerry sandusky Joe Paterno has announced his retirement at the end of the year. he is devastated with the incident and says he should have done more to bring it to attention to the school. (cbsnews.com)
2. storm of epic magnitude hits Alaska- a rare bearing sea hurricane is about to hit Alaska causing very high winds and large storm surges. houses in the Nome area are reported to have been loosing roofs and house near the ocean have been evacuated.
3. Toyota, Lexus recalling 420,000 in US for potential stearing problem- 283,200 cars from Toyota are being recalled and 137,000 from Lexus. they all have a possibility that the outer ring of the crankshaft pulley may become misaligned.

top three stories on cnn

1. teen alegedly swung hammer at teacher, he brought a bag of weapons to school- at orlando high school a 16 year old girl brought a hammer and a bag of weapons to school and tried to hit a teacher with it. the bag included  steak knife, razor, box cutter, and an eight and a half inch homemade stabbing device, known as a "shank."
2. police find prostitutes, drugs, and roosters in a mexican prison-Mexican police discovered 19 prostitutes, two sacks of marijuana and 100 roosters for cock fighting in a surprise search of jail on monday, they also found luxury items such as plasma tvs. they also found 6 women prisoners in a male jail.
3. joe frazier dies after loosing battle to cancer- at one time he was a heavyweight champion and the only person to say they beat mohamed ali. he lost a battle with liver cancer yesterday and died

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the movie maufacturing consent is about how chomsky is involved in politics. he i very left winged in his views and it shows in the movie.  i thought the movie was very boring and hard to follow. this caused me not to pay attention to the movie that often.

propogand is to democracy as violence is to dictatorship
the purpose of a dictatorship is to keep control of the people. many ways to keep control is to show dominance over the people even if violence is needed to keep control. democracy is free speech and propoganda is used as free speech.