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Your Assignment
Points to remember
Cite the news item
List the word count
Include a statement of opinion
Commentary should be the majority of assignment
Questions to answer
How does the event affect you or your community?
What are the implications of the study for the general population, environment or Earth?
What is the consequence of such a natural disaster on you personally or general population?