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In November, Penn State assistant football coach
Jerry Sandusky was charged with 40 criminal
counts, accusing him of serial sex abuse of
minors. In 1977, Sandusky founded The Second
Mile, a charity dedicated to helping children
with absent or dysfunctional families. Over the
years, many people witnessed Sandusky with
children in the locker room, but nothing was
done. A grad student saw something happen,
and he told head football coach Joe Paterno.
Paterno called Tim Curley, Penn State Athletic
Director, and told him what the grad student
saw. The grad student was then called into a
iSteve Jobs was one of the co-founders of Apple i
meeting with Curley and Senior Vice President
'Computers, and changed the way people thought of Finance and Business Gary Schultz. They said
,about technology. He created Apple in 1976 with,
they would look into it, but nothing happened.
ihis friend Steve Wozniak. He stayed with Apple i
In November, Sandusky was arrested, and Curley
[until 1985, when he resigned from being Apple’s 1
and Schultz stepped down from their positions.
,CEO to start a new hardware and software com -, Paterno announceed his retirement at the end
ipany. In 1997, Apple bought his company, NeXTi,
of the season. On January 22, 2012, Joe Paterno
[and Jobs returned to his post as Apple’s CEO.
died from lung cancer at the age of 85.
,ln 2003, Jobs discovered that he had a neuro- ,
'endocrine tumor, a form of pancreatic cancer. '
(On August 20, 20l 1 Kim Kardashian mar­
[He waited 9 months to have surgery, and even
ried pro basketball player Kris Humphries.
,though his surgery was successful, his health ,
Kardashian then filed for divorce on Octo­
'slowly diminished over the years. On October 5, '
ber 31, making their marriage last for 72
[2011 Steve Jobs died of pancreatic cancer at the[
days. The lavish wedding cost the families
iage of 56. ,
pver $10 million, and was filmed to be
made into a TV special for the E! network,
titled “Kim’s Fairytale Wedding”. The
piain reason the two divorced was because
Kardashian will never move to Minnesota,
Where Humphries lives and plays basket­
ball. Humphries said he was blindsided
by the divorce and never saw it coming.
[Unfortunately, it looks like there was no
happily ever after for Kim and Kris.

[On July 15, 2008 Caylee Anthony was reported
missing by her grandmother Cindy Anthony.
The 2-year old and her mother Casey Anthony
Osama Bin Laden, the mastermind of the 9/11
Jeft June 16 to take a “mini-vacation” to Jackson­
attacks and the most hunted man in the world,
ville, FL. On July 16, 2008, Casey Anthony was
was killed in a firefight with United States forces
hrrested and charged with child neglect. On Jul)
in Pakistan. The American officials found Bin
^2, Casey Anthony was considered a person of
Laden and cornered him, but Bin Laden resisted.
interest and later a suspect in her daughter’s dis­
He was shot in the head, and the American of­
appearance. On October 14, Casey Anthony
ficials took custody of his body. Muslim tradition
pharged with first-degree murder. On Decembe
requires burial within 24 hours, but because they '19, Caylee Anthony was confirmed dead when
did it at sea, the Americans were trying to avoid her skull was found near the Anthony home.
creating a shrine for his followers. The best gues^ (The trial to see if Casey Anthony murdered her
for when Bin Laden was killed was May 2, 2011. thild started May 24, 2011, and after 33 days
It was a very historic moment for everyone and [jf testimony, 400 pieces of evidence, and more
certainly a day we will never forget. than 90 witnesses, the jury declared that Casey
r^\
'Anthony was found not guilty of killing her
& ^laughter.
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