Recently added articles from WR News, Senior Edition (including Science Spin):
Prize for peace: U.S. President Barack Obama wins a Nobel Prize.
Nov 06, 2009 ... [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] U.S. President Barack Obama has been leading the country for only nine months, but he has already made a strong impression around the world--and now he has an award to prove it. [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] Obama recently won the Nobel ...
Picture of the week.(Photograph)
Nov 06, 2009 ... Ready for the big game? A 9-year-old in England attempts to move a giant chess piece--too bad he didn't check with his mates for help first! The larger-than-life ...
Mailbag.(Letter to the editor)
Nov 06, 2009; ... [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] In issue 2, we asked whether 90 minutes of homework is too much. We also wrote about space underwear. Here's what you said. Ninety minutes of homework is too much. It takes up a lot of time you could be spending with your family instead. ...
Anchors away?(NEWS DEBATE)
Nov 06, 2009; ... Should a 13-year-old be allowed to sail solo around world? Laura Dekker is ready to see the sea--if the Dutch government will let her. The 13-year-old wants to sail around the world by herself. She has been boating since she was young, and her parents gave her permission to cast ...
Life of the party: brothers throw birthday bashes for homeless kids.(YOUR TURN)(Sean Nathan, Neil Nathan)
Nov 06, 2009 ... [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] Fourteen-year-old Sean Nathan is a talented violinist. He can play difficult pieces of classical music by famous composers. But the song that brings him the most joy is "Happy Birthday." Every month, Sean and his younger brother, Neil Nathan, ...