CURRENT EVENTS 2015/2016

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1 CURRENT EVENTS 2015/2016

2 Flint water, Raising of Oregon minimum wage, Volkswagen EPA controversy, YouTube Red, Self-Driving Cars, National Parks raising fees, $20 change Tubman, REI Black Friday, Chinese Faux-cities European cities & American cities, Sweden cashless society, Happiness time and money, Iran Sanctions lifted, no tipping NYC, Women s Soccer team equal pay, Bend gas tax roads, Chiptotle, Trans-Pacific Trade Agreement, Detroit - teacher sick no summer pay currently, Happy Birthday copyright, Panama Papers, Best Jobs 2016 Orthodontist, LinkedIn unlimited vacation days, Life-expectancy wealthy live longer increased 3%, Twitter Presidential contribution, credit card chip, Tennis scandal paid to lose, Russian athletes doping, oil prices drop, Hoverboards Christmas gift $ - MONEY: JOBS, ECONOMY, FUNDING, FINANCIAL

3 Flint water, FBI vs. Apple, Food Labels exercise amounts, processed meat and cancer, Refugee Crisis, California wildfires, Paris attacks, Smog China, Malheur National Wildlife Standoff, Otto North Korean student being held 15 yrs., Zika virus, alleged Hydrogen Bomb North Korea, San Bernardino attacks, New Delhi - water shortage, Trio of Heroes, Chipotle, Brussels attack, capture of sole surviving ISIS member of Paris attacks, The Beast, Kunduz airstrike, Navy Seal killed by ISIS, Taiwan earthquake, Women in Combat, American sailors captured by Iran, Hillsboro police trained by improv actors, hoverboards, SAFETY: HEALTH, NATIONAL SECURITY, ETC

4 Kunduz airstrike, Saudi Arabian women vote, Sesame Street Julia, autistic, Amazon fake review, Sean Penn El Chapo, VW, Missouri football team asking President to resign due to racist events, #oscarssowhite, no tipping NYC, Kim Davis gay marriage, FBI vs. Apple, Hillsboro police training with improv, China s 1 child policy -, Russian athletes doping, Muslim mayor won Sadiq Khan, US troops to Iraq, SCOTUS open position Merrick Garland, Flint water, Refugee crisis, Time vs Money = happiness, Wisconsin high school sportsmanship, Presidential Race = Personal attacks vs. Policy discussion, Trump s Mexico wall & ban temporarily on Muslim, U.S. Women s Soccer pay equity, ETHICS: VALUES, BELIEFS, ETC.

5 The Beast, Underwater Museum coral reefs, CA Valley Fire, WiFi on Wheels, China s 1 child policy, Twitter political donations, smog China, Palestine vs Israel Brexit, lifejacket graveyard, National Parks fee increase, water on Mars, Sesame Street autistic character Julia, the success of The Martian by Andy Weir, Pope Francis speaks to Congress, The Boston Globe satirical issue, UN Conference on Climate Change, Clarence Thomas speaks!, Super Tuesday Trump begins dominant run, Allergy season longer, lifted Iran sanctions, ENVIRONMENT: NATURAL, POLITICAL, SOCIAL

6 Refugee crisis, Paris attacks, Iran sanctions lifted, Kunduz airstrike, Wembley stadium French & English camaraderie after Paris attacks, H-bomb North Korea, North Korea Otto arrested for taking propaganda flag 15 yrs, Brexit, UN Conference Climate Change, TPP, Chinese President Xi Jinping visits Seattle, Russian doping athletes, China s 1 child policy, Dwayne Wade shooting during Canadian national anthem, Nobel Peace Prize Tunisian democracy, new Canadian PM Trudeau, Pope Francis Congressional address, Palmira, Syria relics 80% still preserved, Time s Person of the Year German Chancellor Angela Merkel, Iranians releasing 10 US sailors, Pope Francis takes in 12 refugees, Zika virus, Pope meets Iranian President Rouhani, China s faux global cities INTERNATIONAL IMPACT: WORLD EVENTS, CULTURES

7 Scott Kelly space, video games losing weight, credit card chip update, self-driving cars, FBI vs. Apple, Computer classes NYC schools, Twitter contributions, SpaceX landed Raven 9, New Tesla self-driving cars - $30K, VW, YouTube Red, Amazon fake review, WiFi on Wheels, texting and driving pledge, embryos survive outside the womb, hoverboard, Water on Mars, LinkedIn unlimited vacation, cashless society Sweden, social media during the Paris attacks, TECHNOLOGY: SOCIAL MEDIA, MACHINES, COMPUTERS, ETC

8 Gavin Grimm, Merrick Garland nomination, Women in Combat, self-driving cars, US Currency - $20 Tubman, App hold down for 3 sec for police response KiteString, H-Bomb North Korea, Happy Birthday public domain, ISIS infiltration in Europe, The Beast, Water on Mars, China 1 child policy, Sesame Street Julia, Life expectancy gap, Gap Year, Oregon Minimum wage, TIME: HISTORY, GENERATIONS, EVOLUTION, ETC