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  • “Witness The Resurrection Of Mickey Rourke”

    Wednesday, January 21, 2009 By: Connor Burton, Staff Writer

    The Wrestler stars Mickey Rourke as pro wrestler Randy "The Ram" Robinson. In the twilight of his career he is doing small time matches in civic centers and is far from the star that he used to be. Ho

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  • Captivating, Without a Doubt

    Wednesday, January 21, 2009 By: Ian Whitt, Staff Writer

    January 8th saw the release of a fantastic new drama, Doubt. This film has a definite theatrical feel; it is based on a play of the same name, but the fully-developed characters given life by Meryl St

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  • Gran Torino Review

    Wednesday, January 21, 2009 By: Connor Burton, Staff Writer

    In Clint Eastwood’s latest film, Gran Torino, he stars as Walt Kowalski, a grumpy widower and a racist Korean War veteran who doesn’t get along with his kids or his neighbors. When his neighbor Tao, t

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  • Left 4 Dead: Not Just Another Zombie Game

    Wednesday, January 21, 2009 By: Leona Sawyer, Print Editor

    Left 4 Dead is a game for the Xbox 360 console. In general, the campaign mode is way too short; however, there are different levels of difficulty. This game was majorly designed for online play (Xbox

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  • Valkyrie: A Mediocre Film

    Wednesday, January 21, 2009 By: Leona Sawyer, Print Editor

    Valkyrie, directed by Brian Singer, was moderately good. The film tells the tale of the men who ‘committed treason to their country, but were loyal to their consciences’, and tried to assassinate Adol

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  • Westminster Dog Show Acceptance

    Wednesday, January 21, 2009 By: Brooke Leone, Layout Editor

    Many people own a dog, but having a champion dog is a rare characteristic that only a select few share. Darrell Burton, the father of Connor Burton, a junior here at Whitman, has been accepted to show

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  • Cheerleading Competition

    Wednesday, January 21, 2009 By: Kortney Oliver, Photo Editor

    On Friday January 9th, the cheerleading competition that was originally scheduled for Wednesday, January 7th finally happened. Due to the snow day on Wednesday, and the bad weather on Thursday, the ea

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  • Striving To Improve

    Wednesday, January 21, 2009 By: John Quinn, Staff Writer

    As the girls’ basketball season progresses, they have demonstrated their knowledge and physical skills as a young team. The girls have lost various games by 10 points or less. After losing all of thei

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  • Making A Splash

    Wednesday, January 21, 2009 By: Tyler Stell, Staff Writer

    With a 2-9 record, the boys’ swim team may seem like an underdog to the naked eye, but with many great performances and swimmers, this team is a little underrated. Mr. Anthony believes his team is doi

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  • Preparing For The Show

    Wednesday, January 21, 2009 By: John Quinn, Staff Writer

    The boys’ varsity wrestling team is off and running with a pretty good record. They turned their season into a 7 and 4 winning record. The boys have also participated in weekend tournaments as well. T

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The Whitman Word Marcus Whitman High School Rushville, NY
Issue Date: Monday, January 26, 2009 Issue: Volume 2, Issue 6 Last Update: Wednesday, January 21, 2009
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The Wrestler stars Mickey Rourke as pro wrestler Randy "The Ram" Robinson. In the twilight of his career he is doing small time matches in civic centers and is far from the star that he used to be. Ho
full story 
January 8th saw the release of a fantastic new drama, Doubt. This film has a definite theatrical feel; it is based on a play of the same name, but the fully-developed characters given life by Meryl St
full story 
In Clint Eastwood’s latest film, Gran Torino, he stars as Walt Kowalski, a grumpy widower and a racist Korean War veteran who doesn’t get along with his kids or his neighbors. When his neighbor Tao, t
full story 
Left 4 Dead is a game for the Xbox 360 console. In general, the campaign mode is way too short; however, there are different levels of difficulty. This game was majorly designed for online play (Xbox
full story 
Valkyrie, directed by Brian Singer, was moderately good. The film tells the tale of the men who ‘committed treason to their country, but were loyal to their consciences’, and tried to assassinate Adol
full story 
It has been a long time coming, but Mr. Jackson recently became a well renowned fantasy football coach around the community this past week. Over the past two years Mr. Jackson has racked up two champ
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The Gorham Free Library has book sales throughout the year, every year. Their next book sale that takes place will be in the summer of 2009. Although, there are many events that are going on. For exam
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Many people own a dog, but having a champion dog is a rare characteristic that only a select few share. Darrell Burton, the father of Connor Burton, a junior here at Whitman, has been accepted to show
full story 
On Friday January 9th, the cheerleading competition that was originally scheduled for Wednesday, January 7th finally happened. Due to the snow day on Wednesday, and the bad weather on Thursday, the ea
full story 
The track team is doing very well with many people improving and looking good for the rest of the season. Cody Lafler just beat the old record of longest shot put throw. The old record that was set wa
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