Tag Archives: Islam

R&D: Top Five News Stories/Reports You Will Want to Read Today

Posted on December 2, 2009 by Logan Scisco

Here is your R&D top five for December 2nd: Minarets and Europe’s Crisis from Al Jazeera Atlanta Mayoral Race Is Too Close to Call from the New York Times CrisisWatch Bulletin from the International Crisis Group Searching in Vain for … Continue reading →

Posted in R&D | Tagged , , , , , , , , , | Comments Off on R&D: Top Five News Stories/Reports You Will Want to Read Today

HotTopics: International Extemp Questions for the Week of December 1st-7th, 2009

Posted on December 2, 2009 by Logan Scisco

1.  Is Switzerland’s vote to ban minaret construction a setback for efforts to better integrate Muslims into European society? 2.  How will Australia’s defeat of a carbon trading system impact Copenhagen? 3.  Will North Korea’s freeze on cash transactions accelerate … Continue reading →

Posted in Int'l Extemp, Weekly Questions | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | Comments Off on HotTopics: International Extemp Questions for the Week of December 1st-7th, 2009

R&D: Top Five News Stories/Reports You Want to Read Today

Posted on December 1, 2009 by Logan Scisco

Here is your R&D top five for December 1st: In Budget Impasse, Governor Warns of Withholding Municipal Aid from The New York Times Race part of decision for next Atlanta mayor from the Atlanta Journal-Constitution Zelaya’s Party Loses Honduras President … Continue reading →

Posted in R&D | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , | Comments Off on R&D: Top Five News Stories/Reports You Want to Read Today