My weekend reading of the Wall Street Journal gives me a new perspective on people, places and things. These were some of the stories that made me think and wonder in a way that I hadn’t before.
(1) I was able to discover what it was like to be treated as an Ebola Patient in the United States and more about the sickness as a whole.
(2) Jeffrey Fowler gave me insight into what led him to leave a bible in North Korea (even though he knew he would go to jail if discovered) and how he would implement this act.
(3) The movement to enable students to see a ROI(Return on Investment) on potential colleges and how some colleges are trying to prevent this information from getting out.
(4) New insight was provided on Burkina current rebellion and how the forces are vying for power.
(5)Skirmishes between India and China are occurring more frequently on the mountainous border between those countries.
(6) Autobahn will now be charging fees for the use of this roadway and how this is a nationalistic move.
(7) American Rugby is coming to it’s own as they battle to become part of the 2016 Olympics.
(8) Peggy Noonan described her mothers path from Ellis Island to being allowed into the U.S. and how being quarantined was an expected part of this journey.
(9) New efforts for tolerance are new threats to our rights to free speech.
(10) Chimps have a high premeditated murder rate.
(11) The Finnish people have a unique way to find and keep high standards for the teachers that could be implemented in the U.S.
(12) Eating protein for breakfast will make you less hungry later in the day.
(13) Martin Short reveals how comedy helped him get through some very difficult moments in his life.