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P178 CEEFAX 178 Fri 3 Dec 16:21/24   1/30   FROM   NEWSROUND  READ YOUR PRESS PACK REPORT HERE Standby for more stories coming up as follows - APPROX PAGE NAMES TIME 2-10 BHATTAC to DRY NEXT 12-20 FRIED to KHAN 2 mins 22-30 LEWIS to NWACHUKWU 4 mins Press HOLD to keep a page on screen Please go to page 179 for reports O-Z → MoreRepts World Summaries TV/Radio
P178 CEEFAX 178 Fri 3 Dec 16:21/36 →   2/30   FROM →   NEWSROUND  LEOPARD by BISHNUPRIYA BHATTACHARYA from London SW10 85677 Bishnupriya has loved leopards since seeing one while in India. "It is a strikingly beautiful animal with a yellow/brown/golden coat with black spots on it. They ambush their prey by stalking and then leaping on it. Favourite food includes antelope and monkey. Leopards are among the most vocal cats, communicating by deep growls. But be warned - the leopard's being wiped out. Stop the killing." → MoreRepts World Summaries TV/Radio
P178 CEEFAX 178 Fri 3 Dec 16:11/48   3/30   NEWSROUND  PEN-FRIENDS by REBECCA BAYLIS age 12 from Preston, Lancs 86697 Rebecca writes about the unusual way she found a penfriend. "In November, 1986, my sister Nathalie and I tied a message onto a helium balloon addressed to Santa Unfortunately, Santa didnWt get the message. Instead, the balloon landed in Zeeland, in Holland. We found out because in January, 1987, we received a parcel from Holland. It contained two Dutch dolls. Wj wrote back to say "thank you" and now we have Dutch penpals"  MoreRepts World Summaries TV/Radio
P178 CEEFAX 178 Fri 3 Dec 16:22/00   4/30   FROM   NEWSROUND  COMPOST HORROR by KIRSTI BEAK Tj age 12 from Wolverhampton 85462 Kristi has written an imaginary report to show why you must check what lives in compost heaps. "Mr Herbert Hedghog, the sole survivor of the Hedgehog family who lived in the compost heap, said he was woken up by a tremendous roar. A small bonfire had been lit to burn garden rubbish, but hundreds of small animals were burned alive or boiled within their shells. He wonders why humans never check before having a bonfire."  MoreRepts World Summaries TV/Radio
P178 CEEFAX 178 Fri 3 Dec 16:22/12   5/30   FROM →   NEWSROUND  BRIAN JACQUES by HELEN BOWMAN age Tj 10 from Biddenham in Bedfordshire. Helen writes about her favourite author - whom she recently met. "Ask me who my favourite author is - and I'd say Brian Jacques. He's written six children's books - the most recent addition being Tj 'Martin the Warrior'. *5 I went to a bookshop in Cambridge where Brian was signing copies of his books. Inside my copy of 'Mattimeo' he wrote: To Helen, a fellow Scouse!" 5→→,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,. MoreRepts World Summaries TV/Radio
P178 CEEFAX 178 Fri 3 Dec 16:22/48 =   8/30   FROM   NEWSROUND  COINCIDENCES by SARAH DEVLJN from Roundhay, Leeds 81723 Sarah wonders whether there's more to coincidences than meets the eye. "14 April 1912. The Titanic is sinking into the Atlantic. In one of the lifeboats a woman remembers a book she once read. It told the story of the Titan - a ship that hit an iceberg and sank in the same area. Coincidence? Should scientists dismiss stories like this as just pure chance? Maybe they should investigate them- they might discover many secrets."  MoreRepts World Summaries TV/Radio
P178 CEEFAX 178 Fri 3 Dec 16:17/00   9/30   FROM   NEWSROUND  MARTIN LUTHER KING by Graham Docherty 70622 Graham writes about the American leader of the civil rights movement "In the 1950s and 1960s, Martin Luther King worked to bring equality for black people in the US He won the hearts of millions of people - both black and white - and in 1964 he was awarded the nobel peace peace. His struggle was a non-violent one. But in 1968 he was the target of violence. A lone gunman - James Earl Ray - assassinated him."  MoreRepts World Summaries TV/Radio
P178 CEEFAX 178 Fri 3 Dec 16:27/12   10/30  F   NELIRICN  LAE CR "CONCERy R" OAEL DCH Tj age 12 from Manchester 43234 Racd La ouc manndd Wsdnes Caiany Tj Museum for an excellent day out. "The children's science museum is brilliant, with special features including crystals, computer quizzes and fragrance tests. It is made even more interesting by ovjr Widnes and at times, Liverpool The Catalyst tells you a lot about Wcdnes and what it is famous for. It is one of my favourite museums."  MoreRNpts World Summaries TV/R dio
P178 CEEFAX 178 Fri 3 Dec 16:27/36   12/30   FROM   NEWSROUND  EXTINCTION by KATIE FRIEDLANDER age 13 from east Sussex Katie reminds us that extinction is forever. "Humans are greedy creatures and have helped many animals reach the verge of extinction. disappearance. It is hunted for meat, cosmetics and other things people benefit from. In some countries tigers are killed for their bone and fur. I believe animals should be left to live - after all, humans have!" →→ MoreRepts World Summaries TV/Radio
P178 CEEFAX 178 Fri 3 Dec 16:14/00   14/30   FROM   NEWSROUND  STRONGMAN CONTEST by JAMES GARNETT from Colne, Lancashire 86362 James reports on a strongest man competition in Blackpool. "There were ten competitors and six evjnts. The first was a log lift, and others included a car pull and a tug of war. Policeman Lee Bowers won with flying colours and he will go on to compete for the national title. Lee weighs 19 stone and his training involves weight lifting, swimming and cycling."  Home 110 Politics 130 World 160 MoreRjpts World Summaries TV/Radio
P178 CEEFAX 178 Fri 3 Dec 16:12/12   15/30   FROM   NEWSROUND  BAD BOYS INC by SARAH GORDON from Selsdon, S.Croydon 38148 Katie writes about the "hottest new heart-throbbing group in town". "Bad Boys Inc's first single was  WDonWt talk about Love' Just weeks after they released it, screaming teenagers were queueing for hours to see them. Tj They have since performed all over Britain. Could this be the pop group to takeRj away Take That's fame? Only time will tell."  MoreRepts World Summaries TV/Radio
P178 CEEFAX 178 Fri 3 Dec 16:12/24   16/30   FROM   NEWSROUND  THE MILITARY by SALEM HANNA from Belmont, Hereford 41059 Salem asks whether the military is worth it. "The cold war is over, so do we really need Trident submarines? Yet there are countries that could still develop nuclear bombs, and nations that havenWt cut back on their nuclear warheads. I think a compromise is best; we should continuj to develop new arms but in smaller numbers, and only in numbers to defend ourselves - not to start a war with."  MoreRepts World Summaries TV/Radio
P178 CEEFAX 178 Fri 3 Dec 16:12/36 →   17/30   FROM →   NEWSROUND  EARTHQUAKE BY RUPINDERJIT KAUR JASSAL from Edgbaston, Birmingham Rupinderjit writes this report about the recent Indian earthquake. "India has had one of the most horrifying days in its history. While the people of western India slept, the earth trembled. An enormous disaster followed. Thousands of people were killed. Many villages were wiped out. Afterwards, the country was in a state of shock. It will take months - even years - to recover".  MoreRepts World Summaries TV/Radio
P178 CEEFAX 178 Fri 3 Dec 16:12/48 →   18/30   FROM   NEWSROUND  STAMP COLLECTING by JESSIE JEYAPALON, from Merseyside 86978 Jessie explains why millions of people collect stamps "Stamp collecting is a good way of learning about other countries, their wildlife, and their people. The first stamps were known as "lables" - the gum on the back was called "cement". People have collected stamps since the late 1850's. The hobby began in France - but soon spread to Britain It's the world's greatest hobby."  MoreRepts World Summaries TV/Radio
P178 CEEFAX 178 Fri 3 Dec 16:11/00   19/30   FROM   NEWSROUND  WHALES & DOLPHINS by GURPREET KAUR age 11 from Pudsey, W Yorkshire Gurpreet has been learning about whales and dolphins. "They belong to a group of animals blooded. A layer of fat, or blubber keeps them warm and gives buoyancy. Whales are either toothed, or non- toothed (baleen). The giant, gentle Blue whales are like this. They feed by sieving tiny fish through what is like a huge Venetian blind. Dolphins communicate by sound, using as many as 32 "words"."  MoreRepts World Summaries TV/Radio
P178 CEEFAX 178 Fri 3 Dec 16:15/12   FROM   NEWSROUND  RACISM IN EDUCATION by SHANAZ KHAN from Stretford, Manchester 85876 Shanaz touches on a few points with regard to racism in education. "I think some teachers believe children of different racial groups have different abilities. It's often thought that if children canWt speak English fluently, they Asians it's their second language. Racism isnWt a significant part of the National Curriculum, yet surely a multi-cultural N.C. is essential to a multi-cultural society."  MoreRjpts World Summaries TV/Radio
P178 CEEFAX 178 Fri 3 Dec 16:11/24   21/30   FROM   NEWSROUND  READ YOUR PRESS PACK REPORTS HERE Standby for more stories coming up as follows - APPROX PAGE NAMES TIME 22-30 LEWIS to NWACHUKWU NEXT 2-10 BHATTAC to DRY 2 mins 12-20 FRIED to KHAN 4 mins Tj Press HOLD to keep a page on screen Please go to page 179 for reports O-Z  MoreRepts World Summaries TV/Radio
P178 CEEFAX 178 Fri 3 Dec 16:11/36 →   22/30   FROM   NEWSROUND  ME AND MY GIRL by KEITH LEWIS from Bradford, West Yorkshire 75296 Keith writes this review of a musical he saw - Me and My Girl. "This musical's about a cockney called Bill Snibson, who discovers he's really Lord Hareford. He joins the Hareford family, but But lovj prevails, and eventually the two get married. The performance I saw starred TV's Gary Wilmot and Jessica Martin. It had some very funny comedy bits!"  MoreRepts World Summaries TV/Radio
P178 CEEFAX 178 Fri 3 Dec 16:11/48   23/30   FROM   NEWSROUND  OLD PEOPLE by LORRAINE LINLEY from Nottingham 85713 Lorraine is concerned about those elderly people who are lonely. "Why do younger people sometimes forget about those who are older? If you don't want to grow old alone then set an example by visiting elderly people who are lonely. There are charities which support those old people who need help. Why not give a pound or two to them? Never forget that one day you too will be old."  MoreRepts World Summaries TV/Radio
P178 CEEFAX 178 Fri 3 Dec 16:22/00   24/30   FROM   NEWSROUND  GIANTS OF THE DEEP by GEMMA LIVERMORE Gemma has found out some interesting facts about whales. "Can you believe that the huge creatures we know as whales once lived on land? Some scientists believe that dog- like creatures called Mesonychids changed their lifestyle and adapted to being sea creatures. The blue whale is the biggest creature ever to roam this earth. It has a heart the size of a small car!"  MoreRepts World Summaries TV/Radio
P178 CEEFAX 178 Fri 3 Dec 16:22/12   25/30   FROM   NEWSROUND  FELICE ARENA by SHARON MCCAFFERTY age 13 from Glasgow. 82185 Sharon writes about "Neighbours" star, Felice Arena. "Felice plays the part of Marco In earlier episodes, he could be spotted in the occasional walk-on role. Felice is partly Italian, but was born in Australia. speak it very well. He enjoys art, and listening to music."  MoreRepts World Summaries TV/Radio
P178 CEEFAX 178 Fri 3 Dec 16:22/24   26/30   FROM   NEWSROUND  YOUTH CLUBS by EMMA MACORISON age 14 from Dewsbury 85844 Emma suggests how the problem of teenage crime could be tackled. "Young children play out on bikes. Adults go to pubs and clubs. But teenagers have nowhere to go. As a result desperate teenagers get into trouble and commit crimes. The Government should help prevent this by investing in youth centres or similar projects. If teenagers had more to do, perhaps theyWd cause less trouble." → MoreRepts World Summaries TV/Radio
P178 CEEFAX 178 Fri 3 Dec 16:12/36   27/30   FROM   NEWSROUND  PENPALS by JULIE BEVAN/ CLAIR MILES both age 10 from the West Midlands Julie and Clair write together about the advantages of penpals. "Wj feel that it is nice to have a penpal to see how they live in their environment - if it is different from our own. The whole of our class was given a penpal from another school. Ours is called Jessica and we have written to her three times. We would now like a penpal who   lives abroad."  Home 110 Politics 130 World 160 MoreRepts World Summaries TV/Radio
P178 CEEFAX 178 Fri 3 Dec 16:22/48   28/30     WORLD  SHORTLAND STREET by NATALIE MURCH age 16 from Rugby, Warwickshire Natalie writes about a New Zealand soap called "Shortland Street". "Here in Britain, soap fans go crazy over Les Hill and Kristian Schmid, but in New Zealand girls are mad about Martin Henderson. He stars as Stuart in Shortland Street which is a New Zealand soap. Martin says he thought it would be great being famous, but unfortunately he says people either harrass him or ignore him".  Contacts 176 PP Info 177 Sport 300 MoreRepts World Summaries TV/Radio
P178 CEEFAX 178 Fri 3 Dec 16:21/00   29/30   FROM   NEWSROUND  MY PASTIME by Nicola Morris, age 11 from Milton Keynes. 87387 Nicola spends her spare time with her collection of model animals. "I have a collection of 41 different animals - they cost about 20p each and most of them are plastic. My favourites are two dragons, a toucan, and a cow. I started the collection when I was about three. The first model I got It's colour is very faded now."  MoreRepts World Summaries TV/Radio
P178 CEEFAX 178 Fri 3 Dec 16:11/12 →   30/30   FROM   NEWSROUND  WHAT'S IN A NAME? by Nkechi Nwachukwu, age 13 11075 Nkechi writes about the history of people's names. "People used to have just one name. Benjamin, Andrew and Amy are all very old names. Then people started using their father's name as a surname. If your father was called William, you might be called Williamson, or Wilson. Some people were named after their jobs - like Blacksmith - or their appearance - like Longfellow." → MoreRepts World Summaries TV/Radio