Volume 2, Issue 3 July 12th, 2010
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Spain Wins The World Cup
On Sunday, July 11th, Spain and
Special points of the Netherlands fight for the
interest: World Cup at Soccer City Stadium
in Johannesburg.
• Spain Wins The The match was intense, no one
scoring until the extra time
World Cup!!
added. Finally, at the second 15
minute period at the extra time,
• Mac or PC??
Spain scored a wonderful goal.
• World Cup Photos Some of the game stats:
Spain took 18 shots for the goal
• Best Inventions
while the Netherlands took only
13.
• Paul, the Psychic,
Spain had two more corner kicks
is a German octo-
than Netherlands. (6 and 8)
pus
The Netherlands had 6 yellow
cards while Spain had only 5.
Inside this issue:
Best inventions of
2009
2 Paul The Octopus: World Cup Psychic
World Cup Photos Paul (hatched January 2008) is a
2
common octopus living in a tank
Mac vs PC 3 at a Sea Life Center in Ober-
hausen, Germany, who is used as
Microsoft Office 14 3 an animal oracle to predict the
results of football matches, usu-
Fennec Foxes 4 ally international matches in
which Germany is playing. He
came to worldwide attention
with his accurate predictions in
The Netherlands got one expul-
sion due to two yellow cards.
Spain was in possession of the
ball 56% of the time, leaving the
Netherland with 44%.
The Netherlands had 7 offsides
compared to Spain, who had 6.
The Final 2010 World Cup Stand-
ings:
1) SPAIN
The World Cup Trophy!!
2) NETHERLANDS
3) GERMANY
4) URUGUAY Lets all congratulate Spain! For
Spain also received the FIFA fair winning the World Cup for the
first time in history!!
play award.
the 2010 World Cup. their matches in the 2010 World
Cup. He correctly predicted a win
During a divination, Paul is pre-
for Spain against the Netherlands
sented with two boxes contain-
in the World Cup final on 11 July
ing food in the form of a mussel,
by eating the mussel in the box
each marked with the flag of a
with the Spanish flag on it. His
national football team in an up-
predictions have thus been 100%
coming match. He chose the box
(8/8) correct for the 2010 World
with the flag of the winning team
Cup and 86% (12/14) correct over-
in four of Germany's six Euro
all.
2008 matches, and in all seven of
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The 50 Best Inventions of 2009
Here are some of the best in-
ventions of 2009 from TIME.
Philips' LED bulb emits the
For all the
same amount of light as its
inventions, Visit
incandescent equivalent but
http:// uses less than 10 watts and
www.time.com/ lasts for 25,000 hours— or 25
times as long
time/specials/
packages/ The EnergyHub Dashboard, a
little device, with a screen, that
completelist/0,2956
can talk wirelessly to your fur-
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nace and your various appli-
World Cup Photos WITH CAPTIONS BY YOLANDA ZHOU
Making History Non-negotiable
“Yeah!! I won the world “Sorry for arguing, No
cup!! please, not a yellow card!”
Jumping For Joy South Korea: But where is
the ball?
“Yeah, beat you!!”
Uruguay: In your net!!
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ances and let you know exactly
how much electricity (or gas)
each one is using and how
much it's costing you. It can
also turn appliances on and off
and raise or lower the tempera-
ture in your house so you can
rein in the real power hogs.
Scientists at the University of
Maryland's Joint Quantum
Institute successfully tele-
ported data from one atom to
another in a container a meter
Chest-high
“Whoops, I think I missed
the ball.”
Unstoppable
Nice leap, Too LATE!
away. A landmark in the brain-
bending field known as quan-
tum information processing,
the experiment doesn't quite
have the cool factor of body
transportation; one atom
merely transforms the other so
it acts just like the original. Still,
atom-to-atom teleportation
has major implications for cre-
ating super-secure, ultra-fast
computers
Right Past Ya
“Hahaha, I tricked the
goalie. Hahahaha.”
No Hands!!
“I’m balancing it on my
neck, not my hands!”
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Mac vs PC
A commonly debated
question: Which desktop/
laptop is better: Mac’s or
PC’s? In this experiment,
we have an iMac (Mac)
and a Gateway One (PC)
to compare.
Hardware for the iMac
include: 20-in. screen, 2.4
GHz Intel Core 2 Duo
processor, 1 GB DDR2
RAM, 320 GB hard drive,
built-in Bluetooth and Wi-
Fi, 8x CD/DVD burner,
remote control, ATI
Radeon HD 2600 graphics
card.
Hardware for the Gate-
way One include: 19-in.
screen, 2.0 GHz Intel Core
2 Duo processor, 3 GB
DDR2 RAM, 500 GB hard
drive, built-in Wi-Fi, 8x
CD/DVD burner, remote
Microsoft Office 2010
Microsoft Office 2010, code-
named Office 14, is a productiv-
ity suite for Microsoft Win-
dows, and the successor to
Microsoft Office 2007. Office
2010 includes extended file
format support, user interface
updates, and a refined user
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control, ATI Radeon HD
2600 graphics card.
Software for the iMac
include: OS X Leopard,
iLife '08 (iTunes, iPhoto,
GarageBand, etc.), Front
Row, iWork (30-day trial).
Software for the Gateway
One include: Windows
Vista Home Premium,
Microsoft Works 8.5, Me-
dia Center, Microsoft Of-
fice (60-day trial).
The iMac is better in the
ways that it has better
design, ergonomics,
internet surfing, and is
better for watching mov-
ies or music on.
The Gateway One has
better digital photo man-
agement and a better
works.
experience.
This edition was released on
June 15th 2010 and it costs
about $280.00.
New features includes: Ribbon
interface and Backstage View
across all applications, Back-
For the Speed Test, the
iMac has better average
startup and shut down
speeds.
Mac and PC both have
about the same
download speeds, al- Which is better? Mac
though the iMac is a bit or PC?? iMac (above)
faster when downloading ateway One (Below)
the Microsoft Office.
iMac is also faster when
starting programs such as
the default internet
browser, Microsoft Office
Word, Adobe Photoshop,
and running programs
when there are other pro-
MAC Vs PC
grams in the background.
iMac vs Gateway One
Lastly, the iMac doesn’t
get the usually PC viruses.
Mac OS X keeps all of
Which is better??
them away.
ground Removal Tool, Letter
Styling, New SmartArt tem-
plates, New text and image
editing effects, Screen Captur-
ing and Clipping tools, Live
collaboration functions, Jum-
plists in Windows 7, and New
Microsoft Office
animations in Powerpoint 2010.
14 (2010)
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Animal of the week: Fennec Fox

The fennec fox is the smallest of all the world's ing the day. Even the fox's feet are hairy, which Fennec foxes are opportunistic eaters. They eat
foxes, but its large ears appear to be on loan helps them perform like snowshoes and protects plants but also rodents, eggs, reptiles, and in-
from a bigger relative. them from extremely hot sand. The fox's feet are sects. Like most desert dwellers, the fennec fox
also effective shovels for frequent digging— has developed the ability to go for long periods
Fennec foxes live in the Sahara and elsewhere in
fennec foxes live in underground dens. without water.
North Africa. Their nocturnal habits help them
deal with the searing heat of the desert environ- These foxes dwell in small communities, each These foxes are cream-colored with black-tipped
ment, and some physical adaptations help as inhabited by perhaps ten individuals. Male fen- tails. Their adorable appearance makes them
well. necs mark their territory with urine and become favorites of the
aggressive competitors when mating season captive pet
Their distinctive
arrives each year. trade, and local
ears radiate body
peoples also
heat and help keep
hunt the fennec
the foxes cool.
fox for its fur.
They also have
Little is known
long, thick hair that
about the status
insulates them
of wild fennec
during cold nights
fox populations.
and protects them
from hot sun dur-