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The Viper Vibe Felix Varela Senior High School Miami, FL
Issue Date: Thursday, May 08, 2008 Issue: Vol. 7, Issue 6 Last Update: Thursday, May 08, 2008
  • Where is the money?: Amid budget cuts and employee benefits MDCPS tries to stay afloat

    Thursday, May 08, 2008 By: Melissa Caceres/co-Editor-in-Chief

    As the county continues to balance itself among the series of cuts it has had to endure, the school board has begun to weigh it's options when it comes to how it will handle its lack of sufficient fun

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  • The battle for HD has begun

    Thursday, May 08, 2008 By: Juan Gonzalez/Staff Reporter

    In this recent attempt to solely obtain the standard of home entertainment, Sony’s Blu-ray formatted DVD has squared off with HD DVD in a battle of High Definition proportions—just as Super Disc and M

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  • Varela receives accreditation

    Thursday, May 08, 2008 By: Melissa Caceres/co-Editor-in-Chief

    After a year of preparation by not only the administration but the entire staff at Varela, the wait is over and the results are in.

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  • Editorial: Banning public affection breeds inhumanity

    Thursday, May 08, 2008 By: Editorial Board

    Has our country become so uptight that to add to our list of useless bans, we have included the banning of hugs?

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  • Spring break can be fun and educational... and fun

    Thursday, May 08, 2008 By: Ayana Flewellen/Editor-in-Chief

    Breaks from school can be long days in the hot sun that pass like months, drowning students in boredom, or they can be a week filled with the experience of a lifetime.

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  • Hanging out has never been so funny

    Thursday, May 08, 2008 By: Tammy Salazar/Staff Reporter

    In 1997, three students from Florida International University, Yamil Piedra, Ozzie Quintana, and Charles Quinteros, grouped together to form an improvisational/sketch troupe. When deciding on a name,

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  • Girls tennis goes to Districts

    Thursday, May 08, 2008 By: Roberto Guzman/Section Editor

    Even with a dominant performance, the girl’s tennis team finished their season heading into the regional tournament where they lost to Coral Reef. Senior captain Daniela Mangas showed her unique skill

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  • Baseball ends in bittersweet moment vs. Coral Reef

    Thursday, May 08, 2008 By: Roberto Guzman/Section Editor

    A strong season has just finished with Varela’s baseball team finishing their season in the districts. They ended their season with a record of 7-12 losing in their first game of the district playoffs

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  • MLB already showing some surprises, Marlins strong

    Thursday, May 08, 2008 By: Samuel Lopez/Staff Reporter

    Before the season’s first pitch in April, the city of Miami approved a half billion dollar project that would place the (Miami) Marlins in the stadium team owners have worked so feverishly to acquire.

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  • Ingredients in makeup may be dangerous: Some chemicals found in beauty products have been found to be harmful

    Thursday, May 08, 2008 By: Thalia Armijo/Staff Reporter

    Did you know certain eye shadows contain arsenic or the substance phthalates, which gives lotions a creamy texture?

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At-a-glance

Ingredients in makeup may be dangerous: Some chemicals found in beauty products have been found to be harmful
Did you know certain eye shadows contain arsenic or the substance phthalates, which gives lotions a creamy texture?
full story 
Before the season’s first pitch in April, the city of Miami approved a half billion dollar project that would place the (Miami) Marlins in the stadium team owners have worked so feverishly to acquire.
full story 
A strong season has just finished with Varela’s baseball team finishing their season in the districts. They ended their season with a record of 7-12 losing in their first game of the district playoffs
full story 
Nothing has changed since last year as Varela’s softball team ended their season playing in districts. The Lady Vipers lost to Killian by one run in their first district game. “Destroyed,” said junior
full story 
Junior Varsity (JV) is a level of athletic competition comprised mostly by underclassmen in which teams compete just as rigorously as varsity to gain experience in the sport they play.
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Even with a dominant performance, the girl’s tennis team finished their season heading into the regional tournament where they lost to Coral Reef. Senior captain Daniela Mangas showed her unique skill
full story 
During the month of May, two of the most anticipated movies of the year are going to hit theaters. ‘Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull’ and ‘Iron Man’ are expected to blow box offices
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One of the biggest gaming platform rivalries out there is the Microsoft Xbox360 and the Sony Playstation3 (Ps3).
Feeling the Vibe: Alexis Camarena visits the latest music CDs and artists
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Ludo - ‘You’re Awful, I Love You’

Dave Barnes - ‘Me You and the World’

PlayRadioPlay! -’Texas’
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In 1997, three students from Florida International University, Yamil Piedra, Ozzie Quintana, and Charles Quinteros, grouped together to form an improvisational/sketch troupe. When deciding on a name,
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