Tag Archives: Current Events

Why Are People Poor In Marion?

Posted on July 22, 2008 by Sean

I wrote the following for my microeconomics class. We have discussion board questions we need to respond to and this was one of the questions for this week. I didn’t really start out to write so much, but as usually … Continue reading →

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Horrible Time To Play A Stock Game

Posted on July 2, 2008 by Sean

For my microeconomics class, which I am finding pretty interesting, we are playing a stock market game. For the first week, which ended today, we had to pick just one stock to by $10k worth of stock. After today, we can … Continue reading →

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Just Glad To See Me There

Posted on May 25, 2008 by Sean

“Wounded people never asked me about my sexual orientation. They were just glad to see me there.” I don’t usually get too involved in these types of arguments because I’m not always sure there is a right or wrong answer. … Continue reading →

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Violent Games Do NOT Make Violent Kids

Posted on May 15, 2008 by Sean

Wow, a study that confirms what most of us who are sensible in the world already knew. Violent video games do NOT create violent children. The study looked at kids who played video games and found that science does not … Continue reading →

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Gas Drops…Yeah Right

Posted on May 14, 2008 by Sean

The price of gas did come down slightly, to about $3.89 a gallon. I’ve been saying this for the past two years; it’s all a psycological trick. They shoot the price up and then bring it back down slightly. We … Continue reading →

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