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  • Sounding Off: Should Gay Couples Be Allowed to Marry?: Yes, Gay Couples Have Every Right to be Married

    Wednesday, December 05, 2007 By: Ryan Gracia

    In 2001, it was the Netherlands that legalized same-sex marriage. Belgium and the Canadian provinces of Ontario and British Columbia followed in 2003. These legalizations paved the way for Quebec in 2

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  • Sounding Off: Should Gay Couples Be Allowed to Marry?: No, Marriage is a Union Between a Man and a Woman

    Wednesday, December 05, 2007 By: Sam Hulsey

    People of the same sex are prohibited by law from marrying. Opposition to gay marriage has nothing to do with how one feels about homosexuality--it is simply about upholding the law. Poll after poll t

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  • How many 17 year olds do you know who can fly a plane?

    Wednesday, December 05, 2007 By: Xhavit Sejdiu

    Are you a 17 or 18 year old that can fly an airplane?

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  • Tardy Torture: Does the Punishment Deter the Crime?

    Thursday, December 06, 2007 By: Larissa Liburd

    Students often complain that there are more detentions and suspensions than in previous years. Larissa Liburd sat down with Dean of Students Mr. Oronoz to discuss the reality vs. the perception.

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  • Colorado Passenger Law

    Thursday, December 06, 2007 By: Alex Moyer-Stoltz

    Many students across Colorado have heard of the new passenger law, but they don’t really know all the details. The new law states that within the first six months of having your license you can only h

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  • The tired are getting wired: Coffee, energy drinks, and sodas are the popular caffeine beverages that hook teenagers and adults alike

    Thursday, December 06, 2007 By: Emily Gerdin

    Coffee cups, soda cans, and energy drinks. They are on desks, in the hands of students between classes, and on the ground in just about every direction past the school. Students are getting more addic

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  • 9-foot burrito a foot short: Feeding frenzy devours large wrap in minutes

    Friday, December 07, 2007 By: Michelle Rose

    As the bell rings Sharon Scharf, home economics teacher, leisurely stoles through the hallway.

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  • Viruses spread common cold : RN describes flu precautions, suggests vitamins

    Friday, December 07, 2007 By: Abigail Schoettler

    The time comes once again to dust off soup cans and tissue boxes as cold and flu season returns for the winter months. Most students do not associate basic hygiene with flu prevention. When people do

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  • Sudoku puzzles brain, sharpens mind: Some theorize game averts Alzheimer's, strengthens cognitive abilities

    Friday, December 07, 2007 By: Michelle Rose

    While many assume that reading or viewing educational documentaries prevent dulling of the mind, puzzles and those blocks played with as a youngster are recommended to sharpen the mind.

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  • TheocracyA control issue

    Friday, December 07, 2007 By: Nigel Alcorn

    “We are not coming up against just human beings to beat them in elections. We’re going to be coming up against spiritual warfare,” Pat Robertson announced in 1994 to the Christian Coalition.

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Issue Date: Saturday, December 08, 2007 Issue: Week of Dec. 10, 2007
 
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News
Uncertain future. Nashua teachers' contract proposal rejected by board.
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Taxing fun. Michigan residents split on governor's proposal for a "luxury" tax on entertainment.
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Mission: safety. But Colorado's new vehicle passenger -- aimed below-18 drivers -- law may be tough to enforce.
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Features
Sudoku puzzles brain, sharpens mind. Popular numbers puzzle is recommended to help everyone from math students to those hoping to sidestep Alzheimer's Disease.
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Beating the grumblies. Fighting back against colds and flu is often just a matter of better hygeine.
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Flying high. Seventeen-year-old takes to the sky, with his own license.
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MOCA displays art of Murakami For fans of Andy Warhol and neo-pop art: 90 works of Takashi Murakami at the Geffen Contemporary at the Museum of Contemporary Art.
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Opinion
In the name of Jesus. Would He want America to strive for a forced, single voice, as Religious Right does?
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Sounding Off: Should Gay Couples Be Allowed to Marry? No, Marriage is a Union Between a Man and a Woman
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Sounding Off: Should Gay Couples Be Allowed to Marry? Yes, Gay Couples Have Every Right to be Married
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