http://kathryne09.edublogs.org Another excellent Edublogs.org weblog Wed, 20 May 2009 20:42:49 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en    When people think of heroes, they normally imagine the superhero types with the abnormal strength or ability to fly. What I invision as a hero is someone that wants to make a difference, and does without letting anyone stop them from reaching their goals. Someone that is nice, caring, ... http://kathryne09.edublogs.org/2009/05/10/a-real-hero/  I believe the United States Government should become more democratic. The people should have more of a say in the decision-making process that our government decides for us. If the citizens were able to have a say in the what they believe should be happening in America, I think that ... http://kathryne09.edublogs.org/2009/05/10/us-govmore-or-less-democratic/    I believe that the United States Government should be more democratic because the people have a right to voice and give their opinion to the changes and acts that happen throughout our country. I mean, the people make up the U.S., and if the Government is making changes to ... http://kathryne09.edublogs.org/2009/04/26/should-us-gov-be-more-or-less-democratic/  If the Electoral College was abolished, the qualification to vote in a Presiential Election should be this: They should go over state by state and pick the most popular vote summed up in the whole 50 states for the Vice President and President. After all, if the Electoral College was ... http://kathryne09.edublogs.org/2009/04/26/if-the-electoral-college-was-abolished/   If everyone said "Everyone Katie after class," they would go to a track practice until 4:30, come home and eat dinner and do homework until 6:00, go dancing(jazz,tap,or ballet, depending on the day,) until 8:30 come home and eat a snack and watch television, then study more and get ready ... http://kathryne09.edublogs.org/2009/04/02/what-action-would-my-name-be-if-it-were-a-verb/   Democracy is the most challenging formof government-for politicians and people. In Greek, democracy means "rule by the (simple) people". Democracies were created as a "reaction to a concentration and abuse of power by the rulers." Philosophers defined democracy as separation of powers, basic civil rights, uman rights, religious liberty ... http://kathryne09.edublogs.org/2009/04/02/what-is-democracy/   A lot of things inspire me. Books, quotes, experiences, and people. Out of this category,I would have to pick people. People inspire me because if I compare myself to other people that I look up to, I see so much more in them, as of what they did in their life ... http://kathryne09.edublogs.org/2009/04/02/what-inspires-me/   Me and my momma have been traveling for what seemed like days now. She says its because Andrew Jackson wants us  Cherokee Indians to give up our land in the east of the Mississippi River and move down to Oklahoma. I don't know why he wants us to, but I obey her ... http://kathryne09.edublogs.org/2009/04/01/the-trail-of-tears/ This is my story of how blogging has helped me. Writing posts that can be deep and emotional really helps me become more comfident in my writing because I know that the whole world can lopok at it, and I would be proud of what I wrote. Blogging definitley helps ... http://kathryne09.edublogs.org/2009/03/31/blogging/     My family is sort-of green. we try to reuse plastic bags, and we also recycle our water bottles, etc. I would like to be more green, because I think every person in this world should do what they could to try to preserve this earth and it's well-being. One ... http://kathryne09.edublogs.org/2009/03/31/go-green/