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The Viper Vibe Felix Varela Senior High School Miami, FL
Issue Date: Thursday, November 10, 2005 Issue: Vol. 5, Issue 3 Last Update: Thursday, November 10, 2005
  • Wilma and Co.: Hurricanes costing the public more than just school days

    Wednesday, November 09, 2005 By: Adriana Dela Fuente/Health Editor

    Floridians have been blown away by Hurricanes Katrina, Wilma and Rita. The social and economic impacts of these three hurricanes have disrupted various economic cycles in the US, as well as Florida ec

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  • Vandalism strikes alongside hurricane

    Thursday, November 10, 2005 By: Walter Ugaz, Staff Repoter

    On Tuesday, September 20, the Miami-Dade County Public School system became a victim to theft.

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  • Intelligent Design dispute unfolds in Pennsylvania court

    Thursday, November 10, 2005 By: Melissa Caceres, Staff Reporter

    Eleven parents are suing the Dover Area School District for directing teachers to inform students about the theory called intelligent design and referring them to the textbook that has more informatio

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  • Secondary school reform framework discussed at district meeting

    Thursday, November 10, 2005 By: Bryan Aguilar, Managing Editor

    On the 20th of October, several important issues were discussed here in Varela’s media center. A group of teachers and faculty from different schools recently met to discuss the recently laid out fram

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  • Holy Sparknotes!: Genesis to Revelations in 100 minutes

    Thursday, November 10, 2005 By: Bryan Aguilar, Managing Editor

    Recently, a new abridged version of the Bible has been released by 100-Minute Press, in efforts to “enable people who are not familiar with the Bible to understand something of the book that is the ba

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  • Stars losing their twinkle: More and more celebrities are paying for their crimes with jail time

    Thursday, November 10, 2005 By: Brigitte Miles, News/Features Editor

    “There’s no reason why I should be in jail…I didn’t shoot anyone, I didn’t do anything wrong,” said Lil’ Kim weeks before her sentence. After being convicted of perjury of an investigation of a 2001 s

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  • Editorial

    Thursday, November 10, 2005 By: Editorial Board

    According to an informal survey conducted by the yearbook staff last year, one of the most dominating nationalities amongst Varela students is Cuban. With that in mind, it seems unlikely to see studen

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  • Hovering on the edge of technology

    Thursday, November 10, 2005 By: Sandra Gomez and Ashley Molina, Staff Reporters

    In Felix Varela Senior High there are many activities to choose from. They vary from sports like football and soccer, to engineering courses like aerospace and technology. The importance of technologi

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  • “Three guys from Miami” visit Varela: Library sponsors its first author series presentation

    Thursday, November 10, 2005 By: Ayana Flewellen, Sound of the Halls Editor

    On October 5 our media center was filled with the sounds of salsa music and the smell of arroz con leche, which is a Latin version of rice pudding.

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  • Class of ‘06 takes it too far

    Thursday, November 10, 2005 By: Miguel Peraza, Staff Reporter

    The senior class of 2006 has always been a class that never had any major problems with the administrators, though due to recent events, it is no longer so. “I feel like I can’t trust them anymore,” s

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At-a-glance

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Michelle Wie is not a typical 15 year old. Like other young athletes, she displays remarkable talent at a young age. At 13 she hit shots that were 300 yards that even amazed PGA (Professional Golf Ass
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This year Shaq wants the Miami Heat to win the NBA title this year. The team lost the title in Game 7 of the Eastern Conference Finals, one game away from reaching the NBA Finals for the first time in
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Ever since the Yankees won the World Series in 2000, five different teams have won championships after long droughts including the White Sox this year.
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With the successful finish of last year’s season, the swimming team once again faces the competition, but now, with a new team, they will have to work hard to achieve their goal. With the help of Coac
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It seems that this year, all fall sports were in some way affected by weather. To start off, the varsity football team had several games cancelled due to either lightning (vs. Coral Reef) or a hurrica
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The history behind tattoos began over 5000 years ago and is as diverse as the people who wear them. The word tattoo is said to have two major derivations-from the Polynesian word “ta,” which means str
After ten years of thorough research, the Maryland Medical Research Institute found that teenage girls who eat a bowl of cereal with milk weigh less than other girls who don’t eat it at all. Teenage
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Not far from the front-door greeters at an east Orange, Fla., Wal-Mart Supercenter, you can get your hair cut, buy a new pair of eyeglasses and get that broken arm put in a cast. Perhaps not in that o
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Washing your hands is an easy way to fight the flu, but it’s not as simple as it sounds. Enter Germ Buster to the rescue. Using a black light and a special lotion that is spread on the hands, you can
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It is obvious that dogs have exceptional smell that allows them to smell what humans can’t. They assist humans in many ways by finding bombs, drugs, and now diseases. Scientists are researching wheth
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