http://www.hwsstudent.org/A webzine for Lutheran youth participating in Here We Stand Confirmation.en-usCopyright 2010 Augsburg Fortress. All rights reserved.webmaster@augsburgfortress.org1http://www.hwsstudent.org/webzine.php?article=29736Erik Ullestad<br /> <br /> Excerpt: (CNN) Have you ever wondered what it would be like to live on the moon? Scientists recently discovered a large hole in the moon that could allow humans to one day establish a lunar colony. The crater, also called a "lava tube," is 213 feet wide and more than 260 feet deep. The hole is covered with a thin layer of lava. The lava protects the hole from the moon's volatile temperatures, which makes it easier for scientists to envision humans establishing a lunar base. This...http://www.hwsstudent.org/webzine.php?article=28943Erik Ullestad<br /> <br /> Excerpt: (National Public Radio) New Orleans, Louisiana, was ravaged by strong winds, rain, and flooding caused by Hurricane Katrina in late-August 2005. Since the tragic events that took the lives of more than 600 people, groups from all across the United States have worked to help this great city rebuild and recover. This past summer, more than 36,000 Lutheran youth and adults offered nearly 250,000 volunteer hours to improve homes, parks, cemeteries, and schools in the greater New Orleans...http://www.hwsstudent.org/webzine.php?article=28590Erik Ullestad<br /> <br /> Excerpt: (The Atlanta Journal-Constitution) Oprah Winfrey, one of the world's most famous women, took everyone out to lunch last week. In partnership with KFC's new Kentucky Grilled Chicken, Oprah posted a coupon for a free 2-piece grilled chicken meal on her website. This meant that anyone with an Internet connection and a printer could eat a free meal. The promotion was announced on Oprah's television show, website, and official Twitter page. Users had a 39-hour window of time to download...http://www.hwsstudent.org/webzine.php?article=28574Erik Ullestad<br /> <br /> Excerpt: (USA Today) Automobile companies in the United States are struggling financially. General Motors (GM), the largest American car company, announced plans to stop making cars for nine weeks in 15 of their 21 North American car and truck assembly plants. Many of these assembly plants are located near Detroit. GM makes 12 different brands of vehicles, including Buick, Cadillac, Chevrolet, Hummer, Pontiac, and Saturn. During the shutdown, workers at these automotive factories...http://www.hwsstudent.org/webzine.php?article=28556Excerpt: (CNN.com) Christmas is celebrated on December 25. Valentine's Day is February 14. Your birthday is held on the same date every year. The date for Easter Sunday will fall somewhere between March 22 and April 25, depending on the cycles of the moon. Why? It's complicated. Click here for details. Retail chains like Wal-Mart, Target, Sears, and K-Mart make a lot of their money during holidays. When the date of a major holiday, like Easter, changes every year, it can be difficult for...