Assignments for Tuesday, February 22, 2011

1. Vocabulary (For best results, begin learning meanings before reading article)

• collateral
• consensual
• draconian
• euphemism
• exacerbate
• monotony
• nuance
• odious
• pervasive
• philistine
• pretense
• remnant
• repugnant

2. Reading: "The Drug War's Collateral Damage"

3. Create Works Cited entries for each of the following web articles:

• http://www.aolnews.com/2011/02/17/opinion-cue-the-media-war-on-budget-cuts/
• http://pajamasmedia.com/ronradosh/2011/02/16/the-real-face-of-the-muslim-brotherhood/?singlepage=true
• http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2011/02/16/AR2011021606897.html?hpid=topnews
• http://www.time.com/time/health/article/0,8599,1987697,00.html
• http://www.telegraph.co.uk/comment/columnists/christopherbooker/6679082/Climate-change-this-is-the-worst-scientific-scandal-of-our-generation.html