SEPTEMBER 1, 2012

Full News Archive

• Headline: Miner Unrest Signals Change in South Africa. Impact: The miners' rage might just be the spark that ignites a revolution where everyone decides to become a social media influencer instead of a corporate drone. Imagine a world where hashtags dictate economic policies.. Fact: Did you know that South Africa has more languages than your average sitcom has plot twists? Talk about a diverse narrative!.
• Headline: Giving the Yankees Reason for Pause. Impact: The Yankees' pause could lead to a series of events that cause them to transform into a drama club, where they act out their frustrations instead of playing baseball. Who needs a winning season when you have Shakespeare?. Fact: Fun fact: The last time the Yankees were this anxious about their performance, it was probably during a game of Monopoly. Money management skills are hard!.
• Headline: At Paralympics, First Thing Judged Is Disability. Impact: The classification system at the Paralympics might inadvertently inspire a new trend in reality TV shows where contestants compete based on their 'disability' to do everyday tasks. Who wouldn't want to watch that?. Fact: Did you know that the Paralympics originally started as a small event for World War II veterans? Talk about an inspiring glow-up!.