News for June 20, 2005

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The Top Public School Discipline Problems

Mid-‘40s

1. Talking
2. Chewing gum
3. Making noise
4. Running in the halls
5. Getting out of turn in line
6. Wearing improper clothing
7. Not putting paper in wastebaskets

Mid-‘80s

1. Drug Abuse
2. Alcohol Abuse
3. Pregnancy
4. Suicide
5. Rape
6. Robbery
7. Assault

(Source: Time Magazine, February 1, 1988)

Moderate earthquake shakes eastern Iran (June 20, 2005) - A 5.3 magnitude earthquake shook sparsely populated eastern Iran on Sunday. more...

Moderate earthquake jolts northern Pakistan, no injuries reported - A moderate earthquake jolted northwestern Pakistan early Monday, an official said. No injuries or damage was reported. more...

Earthquake shakes New Zealand capital, other areas, but no damage or injury - An earthquake with a magnitude of 5.6 shook the eastern coast of New Zealand's North Island Monday, but no injuries or damage were reported. more...

Earthquake hits near Northern California - A 5.0-magnitude earthquake hit about 120 miles off Northern California early Sunday morning, near the location where a larger temblor prompted a brief tsunami warning last week, according to the U.S. Geological Survey. more...

Small earthquake rattles parts of Kentucky, Tennessee, Illinois, Missouri (June 20, 2005) - A small earthquake centered in western Kentucky rattled residents across parts of four states Monday morning but no damage was reported. more...

Earthquake hits northern Japan, no tsunami risk (June 20, 2005) - An earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 4.9 shook northern Japan on Monday but there was no risk of a tsunami, Japan’s Meteorological Agency said. The focus of the earthquake, which struck at 1:03 p.m. (0403 GMT) was 10 km (6.2 miles) deep in the Niigata region in the same general area as a quake that killed 40 people and injured thousands last October. more...