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StudentNews学生新闻0227

（StudentNews）--February27,2012

THISISARUSHTRANSCRIPT.THISCOPYMAYNOTBEINITSFINALFORMANDMAYBEUPDATED.

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UNIDENTIFIEDMALE:

Hi,we`restudentsfromMorehouseCollege.

UNIDENTIFIEDMALE:

Andyou`rewatchingCNNStudentNews.

CARLAZUZ,HOST,CNNSTUDENTNEWS:

Hi,I`mCarlAzuz,andI`mgladtobebackhostingCNNStudentNews.IwanttothankthoseMorehousestudentsforgettingtheweekstarted.TheywerepartofourreportfromlastFridayonhistoricallyblackcollegesanduniversities.Youcancheckoutanextendedversionofthatreportonourwebsite.Rightnow,thisMonday,February27th,wearestartingoffinSyria.

YouknowabouttheviolencehappeningintheMiddleEasternnation.TheInternationalRedCrosshasbeentryingtonegotiateatemporarycease-fire.They`reurgingeveryonetostopfightingfortwohourseachdaysothataidcanbedeliveredintodifferentcities.

Aspokespersonsaysthenegotiationshaven`tgottenanywheresofar,buttheyareplanningtokeeptrying.

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AZUZ（voice-over）:

Voting,meanwhile,startedSundayonpossiblechangestoSyria`sconstitution.Syrianofficialssayit`sonewaythey`reworkingtoreformtheirgovernment.That`ssomethingthathaveprotestershavedemanded.Butthoseprotestersandmanyanalystssaythevotingispurelysuperficial.Theyargueit`sonlydesignedtoquietcriticsandthatitreallywon`tchangeanything.

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AZUZ（voice-over）:

Onthisdayinhistory,backin1951,the22ndAmendmenttotheU.S.Constitutionwasratified.ItlimitedU.S.presidentstotwotermsinoffice.

In1973,agroupof200NativeAmericanstookoverthetownofWoundedKnee,SouthDakota.TheyweredemandingbettertreatmentfromtheU.S.government.

Andin1991,PresidentGeorgeH.W.Bushorderedacease-fire,officiallyendingthePersianGulfWar,anddeclaringthatIraq`sarmyhadbeendefeated.

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AZUZ:

VladimirPutinservedtwotermsasRussia`spresidentfrom2000-2008.He`sbeenthecountry`sprimeministersincethen,buthe`slookingtoreturntothepresidencywhenelectionsareheldnextweek.

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AZUZ（voice-over）:

Hedefinitelyhashissupporters.YoucanseethesizeofthiscrowdatarallyforPrimeMinisterPutin.Hisreelectionwinin2004wasalandslide,andhe`spredictedtowinbigthisyearaswell.

ButnoteverybodyinRussiaisashappywiththeideaofPutinregainingthepresidency.PhilBlacknowreportsonapeacefulprotestinMoscow.

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PHILBLACK,CNNREPORTER:

OneweekoutfromRussia`spresidentialelection,andthisisthelatestprotestactionbypeoplewhowantthatvotetobefreeandfairanddon`twantthecandidate,thecurrentprimeminister,VladimirPutin,toultimatelywinthatelection.

Thisprotestactionisalittlebitdifferentfromwhatwe`veseeninMoscowinrecentmonths,asortofrallyinoneplacewithtensofthousandsofpeople.Instead,thegoalhereistoformahumanchain,allthewayaroundoneofMoscow`sringroads,knownastheGardenRing.

Youcanseelotsofpeoplewearingwhiteribbons,thesymbolofthisprotestmovement.Carsarehonkingtheirhornsinsupportastheydriveby.There`slotsofsmiling,lotsofwaving.Itisaveryhappyevent,despitethefactthatthesepeopleknowVladimirPutinisverylikelytoreturntothepresidencyforathirdterm.

UNIDENTIFIEDFEMALE:

Weknowit`sforsure.

BLACK:

Andwhathappensthen?

UNIDENTIFIEDFEMALE:

Ithinkthatheneedtohaveamodernizationofthisyear,becausepeopleisdecidehedon`t--somethingisgoingon,togiveussomerights,tomakedecisions,toknowwhoisthedecisionmakerbetweenus.SoIknowthatheknowsit,andIthinkthatitchanged.

UNIDENTIFIEDMALE:

It`sdefinitelyclearthatcivilsocietyisgettingtogether,andisreadytosayitclearly,tostateasclearly,yes,thatwearereadytofightforourfreedomandforourrighttovoteforpartieswelike.

BLACK:

TheGardenRing`sabout15kilometerslong,alittleunder10miles.Organizersestimatedtheyneededabout34,000peopletocompletethehumanchain.Theydidn`tgetthat.Therearesomeprettybiggapsalongtheroad.Buteitherway,thisisanotherexampleofapoliticaldemonstrationthatwasunimaginableinthiscountryjustafewmonthsago--PhilBlack,CNN,Moscow.

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UNIDENTIFIEDFEMALE:

Today`sShoutoutgoesouttoMr.Enloe`sU.S.historyclassatSouthMilwaukeeMiddleSchoolinSouthMilwaukee,Wisconsin.

Whatdoesacobblerdoforaliving?

Youknowwhattodo.Doesacobblermakebarrels,hats,shoesorpastries?

You`vegotthreeseconds,go.

Believeitornot,acobblermakesandrepairsshoes.That`syouranswer,andthat`syourShoutout.

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AZUZ:

Allright,noone`swaitinginlineforhourstogetapairofwingtipsorloafers.Well,maybeme.Butsneakers,tennisshoes,athleticshoes,whateveryoucallthem,theycanbeaverydifferentstory.AndwhenNikecomesoutwithitslatestshoe,sometimesit`smorelikeaneventthanitisasale.

Butthateventturnedintochaosatsomestoresovertheweekend.MartinSavidgereportsonthefrenzysurroundingoneparticularshoe.

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MARTINSAVIDGE,CNNREPORTER（voice-over）:

Thisiswhatallthefootfussisabout,theNikeFoamposite1.Theshoeretailsfor$220,ifyoucanfindit,andit`sfindingtheshoethathasledtoproblems.

InOrlando,hometothisweekend`sNBAAll-Stargame,morethan100sheriff`sdeputieswearinghelmetsandholdingriotshieldsstoodguardoutsidetheFloridaMallasacrowdwaitedfortheshoetogoonsalethere.Theyeventuallyhadtomoveinafterauthoritiessayshoefansbecamedisorderly.

OutsideamallinsuburbanWashington,D.C.,thecrowdbegangrowingThursdayfortheshoetogoonsaleFriday.Whenthenumberofpeoplegottoathousand,theshoestorecanceledthereleaseoutofsafetyconcerns.

UNIDENTIFIEDMALE:

Hugedisappointment.Imean,Iwasouthereatleastsevenhourswaitingontheshoes.Andnoshoes.Soit`sprettysad.

SAVIDGE（voice-over）:

Elsewhere,inothercities,therewerereportsoflonglines,butnorealproblems.Nikeissuedastatementcallingforcalm,saying,"Weencourageanyonewishingtopurchaseourproducttodosoinarespectfulandsafemanner."InMiami,theyresortedtonamecalling--

UNIDENTIFIEDMALE:

I`mgoingtosayitone--twomoretimes,MichaelBradshaw!

SAVIDGE（voice-over）:

--asinalotterysystem,tokeepthingsorderly.Thisguymanagedtogethishandsonapair,buttheyaren`tforhisfeet.

UNIDENTIFIEDMALE:

Ifyougorightnowonline,they`regoingtobeworth,like,$1,000,$2,000.

SAVIDGE:

Wedecidedtolookonline,seewhattheshoewasgoingfor.ThisiseBay.Andprettyheftyprices--$1,700,$1,200.Takealookatthisone.Idon`tknowifthisperson`sacapitalistorjustanoptimist.Ifyouwanttobuytheshoerightnow,$10,000.That`sCanadian,bytheway;evenmoreintheU.S.

AZUZ（voice-over）:

Tenthousand,they`reworthalmostasmuchasmyfeet.Nowwewantyoutoforgetaboutthemoneyforasecond.Eventheshoesthemselves,whatwouldyoucampouttobuy?

Imean,sleepoutsideabuilding,inthecold,onachairwithablanket,justtohavethechancetobuyitatretailprice?

It`swhatwe`retalkingaboutonourblogtodayat.Pleaseleaveyourcomment,alongwithyourfirstnameonly,noschoolorclass,justyourfirstname.

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AZUZ:

Fromourlastblogposts,somewouldbesurprisedthatmostofyoudon`tthinkit`sagoodideatopaystudentstoattendschool.

AZUZ（voice-over）:

"Tellingstudentsthatalltheyhavetodoisshowupandthey`llgetpaidisnotteachingthemresponsibilityorself-governingskillsthey`llneedintherealworld,"thatcommentfromMalia.

Alvynwritesthatstudentsdoneedtoattendschool."It`saprivilegetobetaughtforfree,andweshouldn`texpectmoneyinreturn."

NowTonysays,"Payingstudentsisagoodwaytogetthemtoattendandtosavemoneyforcollege.It`slikekillingtwobirdswithonestone."

Emmaasks,"WhencanImovetothatschool?

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AndNatesayspeopletellhimallthetime,"It`syourjobtogotoschool."Whynotgetpaid?

Jeffraunderstandsthatadultsgetpaidfortheirwork,butarguesthatastudentearnscreditandeducationforattendingschool.

AndfromBenjamin,"Therearethousandsofkidsaroundtheworldthatwouldgiveanythingtoattendschoolinthisnoblenation.Itiswrongtopaykidstocomeandlearn."

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AZUZ:

Andbeforewegotoday,youmightoccasionallygetfrustratedbytechnology.

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AZUZ（voice-over）:

Wealldo,butit`scausingadownright"cat-astrophe"forthesefurryfelines.InthisYouTubevideo,they`remessingwithanappthatusesavirtualmouse.There`snothingvirtualforthecats.Forthem,thisfightisalltooreal--andprettymuchimpossible.Youthinktheymightfigureitoutafterawhile,buttheback-and-forthbattlejustrageson.

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AZUZ:

Everynearcapturefoiledbyanelusiveescape,likeatruegameofcat-and-mouse.But,hey,ifyou`relookingtokeepyourcatendlesslyentertained,thisseemslike"purr-fectapp-ortunity."

IwanttogiveaquickhellotomyfriendsatTeasley（ph）MiddleSchool.ThankyouforstoppingbytheCNNCenteryesterday.Thanksforallofyouforputtingupwiththepuns.We`llbebackformoreglobalheadlinestomorrow.Lookforwardtoseeingyouthen.

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