1. Current Events By Read The week of 5/4/08 4-B Polygamy in Texas & Cyclone in Myanmar

2. Polygamy in Texas In Eldorado, Texas, The Fundamentalist Church of Jesus Christ for Latter Day Saints owns a secluded, 1,691 acre Yearning for Zion ranch. There were 416 children were found at this ranch. Girls married before the age of 16 to an older man.

3. Polygamy in Texas Mother’s had to be seperated from there children. The men there would have as many as 20 wives and they could still have more if they wanted. Warren Steed Jeffs, the leader of the sect is currently in jail for an accomplice to a rape.

4. Cyclone in Myanmar A cyclone that hit Myanmar killed more than 3,900 people to 15,000 people. Foreign Minister Noppadol Pattama of Thailand met with Myanmar ambassador, and according to the two, 15,000 people were killed and another 30,000 are still missing.

5. Cyclone in Myanmar

6. Cyclone in Myabmar The tropical cyclone made winds up to 150 miles per hour (241 km) The storm lasted for more than 10 hours going through the city of Yangon. Cyclone tore off roofs, took up trees, and destroyed power lines.

7. Political Cartoon

8. Bibliography http://www.alternet.org/rights/82663/ http://texaspolygamy.blogspot.com/ http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/americas/7353304.stm http://www.nytimes.com/2008/05/07/world/asia/07m yanmar.html?ex=1210737600&en=18c939ee6240c65f& ei=5070&emc=eta1 http://cagle.msnbc.com/news/Polygamy08/3.asp http://www.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/asiapcf/05/04/my anmar.cyclone/