Delta-Northwest merger said to be close

According to published reports, the two airlines may finally be set to announce long-rumored deal. Merger would create world's largest airline.

This may not be for certain, but it is ikely for these two ariline companies to merge together. They would creat the largest airline company. This may also lead to other airline companies merging together and possibly changing the U.S. airline industry. Both airlines went bankrupt in 2005, but have/are recovering and are currently ranked Delta #3 NW #5 for miles flown by US airline companies.

For the full article go to http://money.cnn.com/2008/04/13/news/companies/delta_northwest/index.htm?postversion=2008041316

P2P homework : 3 facts about Australia's Historical Figures

• 1813- the first people ever to successfully make it over the Blue Mountains were Gregory Blaxland, William Lawson, and William Wentworth.
• 1841- Edward Eyre was the first person to cross Australia east to went on foot. It took him 4.5 months going the 2000 km (1250 mi).
• The shortest term a prime minister has served was 8 days, the longest was just over 16 years.
  

The picture on the rt. is of the Nullarbor Plain, which is part of what Eyre crossed

I'm so glad that today was a Snow Day. I've had a bunch of late nights due to homework and sleeping in was just what i needed. But also thanks to the snow day I was able to complete all of my P2P quizzes!! It's also nice to have a day to catch up on things that keep getting pushed back because they aren't as important as things that are due the next day.

I just made my Vox and i am still trying to figure out all of the options, but ill get it!!  I am super excited to go to Australia this summer and i can't wait to learn more about it