This Week in Pictures

A new blog coming up: Rockets into Israel: Salute to Vienna visits
Be sure to visit the future Gaza has decided to fight back visits for the 14th time!
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all the other news. (Truly pleasant, isn't it?)

We aren't the only ones for news: Visit the Weekly Cheese Blog

We aren't the only ones: there are other places to see the news. Coming soon to Blogger.com is the Weekly Cheese Blog. The Weekly Cheese is an interesting newspaper created by a bunch of 6th graders. The Cheese is the revised edition of your typical newspaper; much more interesting than the one on your doorstep. Unfortunately, the blog won't be open until Friday the 9th, or maybe next week. We here will keep you posted.

Actor Factor

Do You Know The Answers?
Leave your answers in the comments section!

1. Which actor from the movie Leaving Las Vegas stars in National Treasure?
2. Who plays the part of the main character in Valkyrie?
3. Who plays Mrs. Lovett in Sweeney Todd?
4. Which part does Eddie Murphy play in Shrek?

This Most Interesting Weekend in Sports

This weekend will definitely be an interesting one, as you might have been watching the Philadelphia Eagles will be playing the New York Giants. Yesterday, January 5th, the Eagles beat the Minnesota Vikings 26 to 14. On December 28th, the Giants lost to the Vikings in a close, 20 to 19. Who do you think will make it to the Super Bowl? This Thursday is Wear Your Team's Jersey Day a.k.a Go Eagles! or Go Giants! Days. Remember to show your team spirit!

Salute To Vienna, The World's Greatest Concert, enters its' fourteenth year

Salute to Vienna, The World's Greatest Concert, enters it's fourteenth year. Salute to Vienna, an amazing, festive celebration of Vienna's greatest songs and composers, visits the U.S. and Canada once again. Finishing on Monday, January 5th, 2009, Salute to Vienna lived up to it's title. It has stopped in all of the major cities of America and Quebec. If you ever attend, you will hear the most famous and greatest songs composed by composers such as Johann Strauss and Franz Lahar. Sung and danced by the people of this musical land, the Orchestra fills the room with joyful music to welcome the New Year. Just recently, the concert came to Philadelphia's Verizon Hall in the Kimmel Center. They played and wonderful show and everybody had a wonderful time. To get your tickets for next year, go to www.salutetovienna.com
or call 1-800-545-7807. Enjoy!

They Don't Want To Stop and Gaza fights Back

As the Gaza air strikes enter their 10th day, Israel refuses to stop. Despite pressure from other countries and the U.N. Israel believes that this action is one of importance. On Friday, an air strike killed an important Hamas leader. So far 500 have been and now Gaza will strike. They have begun to fire rockets at Israel despite the hundreds of troops massed on the border. "I can understand the eagerness of the international community to see the return to calm," Israeli Foreign Minister Tzipi Livni told European foreign ministers in Jerusalem. Neither leaders show any signs of cease-fire.