The death of a king
August 6, 2009
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v By Ashley Bagwell The recent death of the self-proclaimed King of Pop, Michael Jackson, has done nothing short of set the world of television news broadcasting on fire. Grown men and women are crying at the loss of an icon, and a younger generation is experiencing an entirely new category of music. As... Read more »
A need for speed
July 7, 2009
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v By Ashley Bagwell For a world where life hinges on making things move faster, we sure seem to do a lot of waiting around. Faster cars, planes and trains have been paralleled as a goal by the mission to make faster computers, food and messaging devices. However, all of this seems in vain when we have... Read more »
Goat-man arrested for auto theft
March 2, 2009
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v By Ashley Bagwell When most Americans think of black magic they go immediately to old movies or myths involving some sort of voodoo and sorcery. Rarely does a goat come to mind, unless of course you are up to date on the latest Nigerian news. Recently in Nigeria, a country in Western Africa, a group... Read more »
Valentine’s Day… Con
February 12, 2009
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v By Alyssa Bickford Boxes shaped like hearts full of varieties of chocolates… Tasty chalk-like hearts with cheesy sayings written all over them… Heart shaped cookies… Roses, flowers everywhere… All of these things are history! To many Valentine’s Day has become known as... Read more »
Valentine’s Day…Pro
February 12, 2009
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v By Kaitlin Hutson Valentine’s Day is the one day every year that people all over the world comes together in the spirit of love. It is the holiday of love, were people bestow flowers, candy, and many more things that show affection they have for their loved one. The history of Valentine... Read more »
Lower electric bills come at high costs
January 20, 2009
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v By Claire Toomey Finals after winter break? Really? Do people seriously expect us to study on our days off? Who came up with this? Starting last year our school schedule was majorly reconstructed. School starts later in August, first semester doesn’t come to an end until after... Read more »
Ugly Americans
January 15, 2009
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v By Ashley Bagwell The ugly American is a common stereotype that exists not only in pop culture but also in the minds of most Americans. It is the common cliché of the rude and ugly American tourist vs. the beautiful but arrogant Frenchman. This stereotype stems primarily from a misunderstanding... Read more »
Raw Danger
January 5, 2009
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v By Evia Zack Everyone is aware of the vegetarian and vegan diets, but few are conscious of the ridiculous “raw foodist” movement. Contrary to other no-meat diets, this lifestyle is unhealthy and dangerous, not to mention ignorant. Raw foodism, or rawism, is a lifestyle based on the... Read more »
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