Online identities and cyberbullying workshop given
Brandy Unruh of the Garden City Police warns parents about online identities and cyberbullying at Charles O Stones Intermediate Center. She notes how children adopt roles online to appear braver, the dangers when harm crosses online borders, and the rise of harassment via text and chat rooms as youth gain tech access. The talk followed a parent's concern about bullying on MySpace and the broader impact of online actions.
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Brandy Unruh
Garden City
Charles O. Stones Intermediate Center
MySpace
Unrah
Unruh
Charles O. Stones
Joyce Adams
Garden City Police Department
Garden City USD 457 Bond Plan Sees No New Details
Superintendent Rick Atha and board member George Hopkins outlined the proposed 97.5 million bond for a new high school a central early childhood center remodeling Abe Hubert Middle and the current high school into a middle school. The plan remains part of a long range facility program intended to provide better classroom space and program capacity. They spoke at the Garden City Area Chamber of Commerce breakfast to about 60 attendees including alumni employees and parents.
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Garden City
Rick Atha
Mary Street
Garfield
Abe Hubert
USD 457 Board of Education
George Hopkins
Hopkins
Atha
Bush and Paulson say rebound will take time
Washington warned the economy remains in trouble despite the rescue plan as Bush reassured Americans that relief will come with time. Paulson admitted initial resistance to intervention but stressed the need to invest in banks to free lending. Wall Street fell with the Dow off over 275 points and global markets retreating amid ongoing credit strains.
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Wall Street
Bush
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Paulson
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Dow Jones
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Final presidential debate eyes economy and voters
Obama and McCain head to Hofstra University for the final debate on pocketbook issues amid economic turmoil. McCain shifts tone to appeal to the middle class while distancing himself from Bush as Obama holds leads in national polls and battleground states.
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McCain
Toledo
Bush
Arizona
Illinois
Battleground
Pennsylvania
Larry Estrin
Hofstra University
Sean Hutchinson
John Santucci
David Marzullo
Hempstead
N.Y
Long Island
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