Advanced Search
Article ID #:
This Week's
11 Articles:
CREATIVE WRITING
EVENTS
PEOPLE
MEDIA
HOT TOPICS
BUSINESS
WHYVILLE HELP : GALLERY : DR. LEILA : SEARCH : SUBMIT : STAFF : HOME Apr 1, 2012

 

Farewell My Little Copper Friend

Ocean10kv says goodbye to the Canadian penny.

On Thursday March 29, 2012, it was announced that the production of the Canadian penny will be stopped forever. How does that feel, my little copper friend? To know you are one of the few left in a dying race? Although you will always be accepted as payment, you will slowly become extinct.

What caused these drastic measures to be taken? Well it seems that it costs more to make you than you are actually worth. Ottawa has even stated that you are, and I quote, "a burden to the economy".

read more...

   BUSINESS
The Return of the Classifieds
The Times Editor announces the return of the Classifieds.

   EVENTS
Whyville's 13!
HopeLuvs reports on Whyville's recent birthday celebration.

   MEDIA
Canadian Artists: Marianas Trench
Ocean10kv reports on a popular band.

   PEOPLE
He's a Hero to Me
Kandy334 deals with a pain of cancer.


   CREATIVE WRITING
Solve for X: Part 4
by kittieme

 

 

   CREATIVE WRITING
Six Little Envelopes: Part 2
by CordeIia

   CREATIVE WRITING
Working Title
by BabyPowdr

   CREATIVE WRITING
Tornado
by eplcwln

   CREATIVE WRITING
Untitled
by MeBeLizzi

Explain it to Me: Cerebral Palsy

CordeIia researches a difficult to understand condition.

I've known a boy with cerebral palsy for several years now but I never really understood much about his disease. Danny's brain if affected by cerebral palsy. He can't talk clearly which makes it hard to understand him at times. He also walks a bit differently than most people. It wasn't until very recently that I became interested in learning about his disease.

What is cerebral palsy?

Cerebral palsy is a group of several disorders that affect both the brain and the nervous system. This disease can have an impact on someone's hearing, thinking, sight or movements. Cerebral palsy may even contribute to learning disabilities. It can also have an affect on breathing, bladder control or eating.

read more...

 

  numedeon.inc