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You've been thinking about joining the chess club at school. Finally, you decide to do it. Then you find out your school requires a drug test first to prove that you're not using illegal substances.
Imagine that you wrote an important paper on Abraham Lincoln for school. You spent weeks working on it, carefully reading about Lincoln and his presidency. All your spare time was dedicated to writing this paper because you wanted to get a good grade.
The destruction of the World Trade Center on September 11, 2001 made each of us painfully aware that the U.S. is no more immune to terrorists than any other country in the world. Since that fateful day, Americans have focused on how to protect themselves and the country from terrorism, both at home and abroad.
Consider this scenario. Tom had just finished his hot dog, and he put his soda on the ground in front of his chair. He and his brother had third row seats between home plate and third base at Yankee Stadium. As he sat back up, a foul ball hit by Derek Jeter was coming directly at him. Luckily, his brother reached in front of Tom's face with his mitt and caught the ball. But what if Tom had sustained injuries as a result of being hit with Jeter's foul ball?
Have you ever been hassled by a bully or witnessed someone else being bullied? Maybe you are a bully yourself. If you are, you're in for some bad news. New Jersey schools will no longer tolerate bullying behavior, and the Governor has signed a new law to see that they don't.