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The Scene for March 11, 2012
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Is there a more terrifying thought than the idea of being absolutely and totally alone? We may think the rich and famous and popular never have to deal with such feelings. But recent news stories tell us of celebrities who struggle with loneliness.
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- The Scene — 03/11/12 — Young Teen (DOC)
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The Scene for March 4, 2012
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Ashley Long was a typical eighth-grade girl who talked about boys, got good grades, had a collection of Justin Bieber posters, and wanted to grow up to be a marine biologist. Ashley just wanted to fit in with friends in a new school. But her life ended tragically.
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- The Scene — 03/04/12 — Young Teen (DOC)
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The Scene for February 26, 2012
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Do women have less self-confidence than do men? Some recent studies ask that question and explain some reasons why it may be true.
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- The Scene — 02/26/12 — Young Teen (DOC)
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The Scene for February 19, 2012
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What does it take to get through difficult times? The Japanese have a word for it—kizuna.
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- The Scene — 02/19/12 —Young Teen (DOC)
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The Scene for February 12, 2012
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How far would you go to be a different person? Recent history tells the stories of people who have gone far beyond changing a hairstyle or splurging on a new wardrobe. They have undergone multiple surgeries to radically alter their appearance.
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- The Scene — 02/12/12 — Young Teen (DOC)
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The Scene for February 5, 2012
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Spelling bees. Spelling tests. A list of spelling words. The discipline of proper spelling has unquestionably been accepted as a part of a good education. But a larger-than-life misspelling has caused leaders of a New York school, a government agency, and a private business to scramble, each trying to blame the others for an embarrassing error.
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- The Scene — 02/05/12 — Young Teen (DOC)
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The Scene for January 29, 2012
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Whom do you trust? That seems to be the theme of some recent news stories. Whether or not three prominent men have been faithful in fulfilling their responsibilities has sparked debate and investigation.
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The Scene for January 22, 2012
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Earlier this month, a controversial video was released on YouTube. It appeared to show U.S. Marines urinating on the corpses of dead enemy soldiers. The event sparked immediate international outrage. Yet some argue that the Marines involved should be forgiven.
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- The Scene — 01/22/12 — Young Teen (DOC)
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The Scene January 15, 2012
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Does a high school student have a “right” to be pictured in a school yearbook as he or she sees fit? That question is causing a conflict between Durango High School and senior Sydney Spies.
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- The Scene — 01/15/12 — Young Teen (DOC)
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The Scene for January 8, 2012
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There is probably no modern convenience we depend upon more than our automobile. Therefore, there is little that is more frustrating than an unreliable car. A leading car maintenance company has sponsored a viral marketing campaign showing right and wrong ways of expressing anger when an automobile won’t start.
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- The Scene — 01/08/12 — Young Teen (DOC)
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