Posted on 04 February 2013. Tags: ambassador, attack, bomb, deaths, diplomacy, terror, Turkey, United States
MICHAEL O’SULLIVAN The Senate has been abuzz with accusations over the death of the American Ambassador to Libya in September ever since the incident occurred. Now, another outpost of American diplomacy has been attacked in the Middle East, but the results have been far less destructive. The United States Embassy in the Turkish capital of [...]
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Posted in World News
Posted on 29 January 2013. Tags: caleb, crash, games, moore, snow, snowmobile, sports, tragedy, x, X-games
TYLER KRAFT On the opening night of X Games, Caleb Moore attempted a back flip in the snowmobile freestyle final. He did not finish it. The front of Caleb’s sled dug into the landing ramp, catapulting him forward. His head slammed into the ground, knocking him unconscious instantly. Moments later his 450 pound sled slammed [...]
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Posted in Word, World News
Posted on 28 January 2013. Tags: death, funny, house, news, petition, star, unusual, white
MITCH KAMPMANN A Colorado man known only as “John D” started an online petition in November of 2012 on the “We The People” website to start the construction of a Death Star. The petition stated that “By focusing our defense resources into a space-superiority platform and weaponry system such as the death star. the government [...]
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Posted on 25 January 2013. Tags: 2013, Grammy's, music, new, Vistaj
JASON KELLER The Black Keys, Rihanna, Fun., Mumford & Sons and Taylor Swift are to perform during the 2013 Grammys, according to the official Grammys website. The Black Keys and Fun. will be performing for the first time on the Grammy’s stage, while veteran performers Mumford & Sons, Rihanna and Taylor Swift will be making [...]
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Posted in Word, World News
Posted on 19 January 2013. Tags: compters, dohs, hackers, java, malware, oracle, Tech, technology
PETER LEONARD If you are using a computer (odds are that you are), you should take note of a new security flaw that is making it’s rounds. The software “Java”, made by Oracle, is one of the most popular pieces of software on the internet. It’s used by millions of people and odds are it [...]
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Posted on 19 January 2013. Tags: Africa, France, hostage, military, Somalia, terror
MICHAEL O’SULLIVAN In recent years, hostage situations have come to fall deaf on our ears in light of the string of incidents that take place all across the world. In many cases, we hear the incident and forget it ever happened until the hostage is announced safe. What we don’t hear often is when such [...]
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Posted on 17 January 2013. Tags: Caroline, football, girls, Pla
KENZIE HABERKORN Caroline Pla is trying to make a change in the sports world. She wants to play football with the boys. Pla played for the last few years on a neighborhood team, but is now being told she isn’t allowed to play. Pla was on Ellen a few days ago trying to get her [...]
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Posted in Pulse, Uncategorized, World News
Posted on 15 January 2013. Tags: broncos, football, Peyton Manning, playoffs, Ravens
ANA KRASUSKI As millions of Broncos fans watched in horror and anticipation at the leather ball soaring through the freezing winter air at Sports Authority Field on Saturday, all their hopes of a Super Bowl win came crashing down.Saturday, January 12th, the Baltimore Ravens who had just come off a win to knock the Indianapolis [...]
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Posted in Local News, Pulse, World News
Posted on 14 January 2013. Tags: 2013, affleck, argo, ben, daniel, dark, day, django, erin, girls, globes, golden, homeland, Kim, lewis, lincoln, losers, movies, thirty, uncahined, winners, zero
ERIN KIM “Argo”, ”Homeland”, and “Girls” were the big winners of the night. DRAMA “Argo” – Warner Bros., GK Films, Smokehouse Pictures; Warner Bros. “Django Unchained” – The Weinstein Co., Columbia Pictures; The Weinstein Co./Sony Pictures Releasing “Life of Pi” – Fox 2000; 20th Century Fox “Lincoln” – DreamWorks, 20th Century Fox; Touchstone Pictures “Zero [...]
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Posted in A & E, Reviews, Word, World News
Posted on 11 January 2013. Tags: Company, Disney, Empire, film, Making, movies
MITCH KAMPMANN Since the release of the Disney companies’ first sound cartoon in 1928, Disney has made a plethora of cartoons and movies featuring thousands of different characters. As the years have passed, Disney has come to purchase the rights to Pixar and more recently, the rights to both the Marvel, and Lucasarts companies. On [...]
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