Am calm, but thx. I didn't lump, actually, was just talking about the usual suspects, and especially BobbyTheCrapOnEveryThreadWithTheSame20,000Posts. And yeah, I wondered the same thing about that one -- I think you can follow the link. Probably have to trust some shaky aggregate statistics in some regions, but I bet it's within 5% of truth. Cheers.
I followed the link. I guess they are referring to 9 out of 10 kids are in school globally. That makes more sense than 93% of kids learned how to read this year. Very poorly worded sentence.
Yeah, I guess I know from my own students that being in school or sitting in class is not equal to learning the material. LOL. Good point. Still though, it's a positive if we've got the vast majority of little humans in *some* sort of schooling, and it's positive if that number's been climbing. That's mainly why I liked that one.
The Houston Rockets hired Mike D'antoni, signed Eric Gordon and Ryan Anderson and are off to a 26-9 start...good for 3rd in the Western Conference. Mike D'antoni named Western Conference coach of the month for December. James Harden named Western Conference player of the month for December. ALL GREAT NEWS!!!
108-Obama built on hopes but barley delivered , lets hope Trump doesn't deliver on fears Personally,it was a rewarding year
22. The WHO announced that measles have been eradicated in all of the Americas, from Canada to Chile. It’s the first time the disease has been eliminated from an entire world region. NBC 29. Myanmar swore in its first elected civilian leader in more than 50 years. BBC [Fascinating place to visit.] 41. 2016 marked the 24th year in a row that teenage pregnancy rates declined in the United Kingdom and the United States. 44. Thanks to rapid technological innovation and political support from around the world, renewables now account for more newly installed capacity than any other form of electricity in the world, including coal.
