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DISCUSSION CAFE
Each week there will be a a post your job is to go to the discussion tab and well, discuss the topic or issue. If you do not respond you will not get credit.

3/27/09
Water wars: A water war could threaten what you drink and what you can do on the River in West Georgia and East Alabama.Local experts argue new legislation in Washington could syphon off the future of the Chattahoochee River. Congressman like Bob Barr in Georgia still say it's a good idea.Dredging has been done for a century on rivers like the Chattahoochee. It's taking sand and anything else out of the water. This is water that, nature leaders remind us, is a precious natural resource we need to stay alive, especially from the Chattahoochee River.

DISCUSSION TOPIC: If you lived in the affected area how would you conserve water? If you could solve this problem how would you?

4/20/09
Salt: Natures Antidepressant: Most people consume far too much salt and a University of Iowa (UI) researcher thinks we might crave it because it puts us in a better mood. UI psychologist Kim Johnson and colleagues found in their research that when rats are deficient in sodium chloride they shy away from activities they normally enjoy, like drinking a sugary substance or pressing a bar that stimulates a pleasant sensation in their brains.

=5/14/09=

EBMS: EBMS administration has been making attacks (not physical) on Ms. Garoute since day one. Recently Mr. George Covington has been questioning students about science club recently for a non explainable reason.

DISCUSSION TOPIC: Why is Mr. Covington on our cases? Why has he been attacking (not physical) Ms. Garoute? Why do they want to take our scientific enrichment and fun away from us?