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On February 24, 2011, Libyan leader Moammar Gadhafi attributed the violence in Libya to young people, suggesting their behavior was influenced by drug use. Meanwhile, in the U.S., an 11-year-old boy in Colorado was arrested after drawing a concerning picture in class, reflecting his struggles with ADD. In California, a domestic dispute escalated to violence, leading to a stabbing incident. These events highlight varying societal tensions across the globe, alongside efforts to effect positive change through platforms like Urk.com.
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By: Christopher Gutierrez News Presentation
International News • Where: Benghazi, Libya • When: February 24, 2011 4:34 p.m. • Who: Libyan leader Moammar Gadhafi • What: blamed violence on the young people • Why: believes that they are taking drugs… Gadhafi blames violence on young people
National News Boy in Colorado arrested Where: ARVADA, C.O. When: was arrested in his home sometime in the evening Who: An 11-year-old boy What: after drawing this picture in class Why: his psychiatrist suggested to draw in order to relieve anger -he has ADD
Local News Dispute in San Leandro home ends in stabbing • Where: San Leandro, California • When: Thursday, February 24, 2011 at about 5 p.m. • Who: Scott Roberts and Paul Meyer • What: Scott was arrested for stabbing Paul • Why: the nature of the dispute was not known
Positive difference in the Global Community: You rk.com “It's never been easier to cause change.” -Patrick Riley
News Quiz--Question 1 What was the name of the political leader who criticized the youth for their “tumultuous” behavior? • A.) Moammar Gadhafi • B.) Moammar HafiGad • C.) Moammar Ifahdag
Question 2 What did the student write next to the offensive illustration? • A.) “Teachers Like Pie”. • B.) “Students Must Die”. • C.) "Teachers Must Die”.
Question 3 Why did Scott Robert stab Paul Meyer? • A.) Scott was drunk and didn’t have control over his actions. • B.) Paul refused to let Scott into his house for a drink. • C.) The nature of the dispute was not known.
Question 4 What is the name of the website that generates $ and donates it to humanitarian organizations? • A.) Urbandictionary.com • B.) Ark.com • C.) Facebook.com
Answers • 1.) A • 2.) C • 3.) C • 4.) B
Citations • http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/c/a/2011/02/24/BA3L1HU10L.DTL • http://www.39online.com/news/local/kiah-online-dish-boy-arrested-stick-fig-drawing-story,0,2586197.story • http://www.cnn.com/2011/WORLD/africa/02/24/libya.protests/index.html • http://ark.com/ • http://www.usnews.com/opinion/photos/political-cartoons-january-2011/47