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  • The Great Debate: Is news still helpful to us at all?

    Saturday, May 30, 2009 By: Megan McKisson and Christine Sulkis

    Christine and Megan face off on the question of whether news is really news and is it even necessary?

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  • Food for thought from smarterlunchrooms.org

    Saturday, May 30, 2009 By: Allie Hinga

    A major debate facing the school system today is how to improve teens eating habits while in the school cafeteria. Many have proposed the idea to eliminate sodas and snacks like chips and candy. The p

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  • U2 captivates with No Line on the Horizon

    Saturday, May 30, 2009 By: Jordan Little

    U2 captivates listeners new and old through their new album No Line On the Horizon. This new album has definitely left an impression on this die hard U2 fan. It will leave an impression on anyone who

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  • Psychology of Prom

    Saturday, May 30, 2009 By: Talon Staff

    No matter the person, no matter the school, no matter the location, prom will always be extremely important. Such is the case for us cyber students of PALCS.

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  • PALCS Cyber School Prom: Pittsburgh Edition

    Saturday, May 30, 2009 By: Talon Staff

    Let me first address the question on everyone's mind: "Prom at a cyber school? What does that even mean? Prom over the internet?" This prom was certainly not held over the internet; it was held in

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  • Stem cell research controversial, saves lives

    Friday, May 29, 2009 By: Michelle Knag

    Kai Knag, a local resident from Rapid City, experienced the adult stem cell treatment in 2004 at the Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minnesota. He was diagnosed with multiple myeloma, which is a bone marrow

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  • High-octane go-kart racing explodes at RPM

    Friday, May 29, 2009 By: Paul Kessler, Page Editor

    Race Place Motorsports (RPM), which opened in 2003, has developed into Sacramento’s premier go-karting facility, attracting racing fans of all ages as well as a significant part of the high-school com

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  • Behind the Scenes of Teen Court

    Wednesday, May 27, 2009 By: Mrinal Gokhale

    Teen Court is a volunteer opportunity for all New Berlin middle and high school students to work in a courtroom as a juror or prosecuting or defense attorney.

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  • Lord of the Rings author's Norse legend released posthumously

    Tuesday, May 26, 2009 By: Monica Jurik

    The Legend of Sigurd and Gudrún, the new book released posthumously by J.R.R. Tolkien on May 5, contains the ancient Norse stories told in poem form.

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  • Ciara free rides on other artists' fame

    Tuesday, May 26, 2009 By: Nicole Friedrich

    Emerging back from the studio, the R&B singer Ciara, now 23, released her new album Fantasy Ride on May 5. Leaving behind her tomboy image from her past albums, Goodies and The Evolution, Ciara reveal

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Issue Date: Sunday, May 31, 2009 Issue: Week of May 31, 2009
 
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News
More budget cuts, more layoff woes, more students per teacher. California schools can't quell the sting of the tough economy.
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Halloween it wasn't, but a "Jason" lookalike wandering the surrounding neighborhood with a blade led officials of San Benito High to impose the first lock-down in memory.
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When a car crash caused a serious electrical outage at Roseville High, school officials and students learned a great lesson: Be prepared.
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Her native Iran may be at odds with Israel, but Nobel Peace Prize winner Shirin Ebadi spoke the common language of peace and human rights when addressing a Community Jewish Center audience recently in
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Features
It's a decision that lasts a lifetime, and like it or not a tattoo reminds you of when you just had to have an inky snake slithering up your arm or a butterfly stretched across your forehead. If you'r
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Mix the stress of high school life with schools focused exclusively on substance abuse and you have a perfect recipe for an anti-diet: anorexia.
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As the controversy over stem cell research rages on, count on Kai Knag for one vote in support.
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Theirs is life on the fast track. Sacramento Country Day students in growing numbers are racing to the go-kart track and looking for that checkered flag.
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You're not alone in drifting off as your teacher lectures away. Researchers say students need more sleep than they typically get each day, but the students themselves say an increasing academic load,
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Opinion
Christine and Megan face off on the question of whether news is really news and is it even necessary?
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