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  • NOW club greets residents at women's housing center

    Thursday, January 25, 2007 By: Erica Semel Mangaging Editor

    A rainbow of pastel colors depicts a graffiti-style painting of lotus flowers covering the side of the beige three-story building which faces the street in Overtown, Miami. Overtown, a dilapidated are

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  • "N-word" degrades African Americans

    Thursday, January 25, 2007 By: Michelle Bugess & Rebeka Fleurjuste

    Today the “N-word” is used in various streams of communication, through rap music, movies and everyday conversation.

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  • Our generation is growing up too fast

    Monday, January 29, 2007 By: Carol Kerpel Feature Editor

    What ever happened to going out for ice cream and innocent nights at the movies? What ever happened to high school freshmen being pure and inexperienced? The answer is simple: parties, drugs and alcoh

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  • Body Beautiful

    Monday, January 29, 2007 By: Gabriela Gonzalez Spread Editor

    Gesturing at her midsection and what she calls “small breasts,” senior Jessica Rubens sits in a crowded lunch room discussing her wishes for breast augmentation soon after graduation.

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  • The buzz about anime: 'Wait...what powers does he have?'

    Monday, January 29, 2007 By: Sarah Ashey Entertainment Editor and Michael Vergara

    As I wander the hallways at 2:40 p.m. in search for the Anime Club, a girl runs past me with cartoon books in her hands and a bright colored scarf around her neck. When she opens a nearby door, the so

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  • Get inspi[red] with Product Red!

    Monday, January 29, 2007 By: Malka Abramoff

    Freshman Megan Sykes style is wearing sweatshirts and fighting AIDS. With over 2,000 of Sub-Saharan African children infected with HIV/AIDS everyday, Sykes feels that her purchase of (PRODUCT) RED at

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  • Frometa's fishtanks succeed despite difficulty in school

    Monday, January 29, 2007 By: Shani Swantson

    Senior Kristopher Frometa’s GPA is not even at the C-average level but his business is way above average. Frometa began his own business at 14 selling and building custom high-end saltwater tanks w

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  • Lightning capture Arby's Classic Championship

    Monday, January 29, 2007 By: Jonathan Ramos

    On their way to a slow start, including losses to Pace and Carol City, point guard Eric Rodriguez cited his basketball team’s early struggles as “a learning process.” As it turned out, a refreshing wi

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  • Moreau nominated to coach Dade All-Stars

    Monday, January 29, 2007 By: Ryan Bass Sports Editor and Jonathan Ramos

    Boys’ soccer coach Pierre Moreau was nominated as the coach for the boys’ Dade All-Star team in a coaches meeting held Jan. 15.

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The Lightning Strike Dr. Michael M. Krop High School Miami, FL
Issue Date: Thursday, January 25, 2007 Issue: Issue 4 Volume 9 Last Update: Monday, January 29, 2007
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At-a-glance
The Fantasy World:: Millions of Americans inlcuding many Krop students, have participated in the $1.5 billion industry that is fantasy football.
Monday, January 29, 2007 By Evan Bergmann
Sunday used to be a time for relaxing and getting work out of one’s mind. However, for fantasy football owners, Sunday has become the most pressuring and draining workday of the week. It’s time to set
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Moreau nominated to coach Dade All-Stars
Monday, January 29, 2007 By Ryan Bass Sports Editor and Jonathan Ramos
Boys’ soccer coach Pierre Moreau was nominated as the coach for the boys’ Dade All-Star team in a coaches meeting held Jan. 15.
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Lightning capture Arby's Classic Championship
Monday, January 29, 2007 By Jonathan Ramos
On their way to a slow start, including losses to Pace and Carol City, point guard Eric Rodriguez cited his basketball team’s early struggles as “a learning process.” As it turned out, a refreshing wi
full story 
In my opinion:: States: Not a privlege but a given
Monday, January 29, 2007 By Ryan Bass Sports Editor
About two months ago, I paid a visit to one of Mike Kypriss’ tennis team practices. There, he made one of the most bold statements I have ever heard a coach make ? “Only five more months until we go t
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A perfect strike
Monday, January 29, 2007 By Jordan Utanski
This past November, all he needed was 10 pins, three fingers and one ball. Overcome with anxiety, his teammates and coaches huddled, arm in arm, behind their star bowler.
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A perfect strike
Monday, January 29, 2007 By Jordan Utanski
This past November, all he needed was 10 pins, three fingers and one ball. Overcome with anxiety, his teammates and coaches huddled, arm in arm, behind their star bowler.
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Phipp's new club is true gem
Monday, January 29, 2007 By Rebeka Fleurjuste
GEMS, (Girls Educated and Motivated for Success), molds women into becoming self confident and assured.
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Viva Venezeula!: Students voices on Chavez re-election
Monday, January 29, 2007 By Melanie Weitzner
"Long live the revolution!" declared neewly re-elected Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez after his vicotry was announced.
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Break up or stay together?the drama of college bound relationships
Monday, January 29, 2007 By Daniela Ferro
As Krop seniors are making decisions on which colleges to attend next year, they are faced with an issue beyond their GPAs and SAT scores: their love lives.College is getting closer and many students
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Frometa's fishtanks succeed despite difficulty in school
Frometa's fishtanks succeed despite difficulty in school
Monday, January 29, 2007 By Shani Swantson
Senior Kristopher Frometa’s GPA is not even at the C-average level but his business is way above average. Frometa began his own business at 14 selling and building custom high-end saltwater tanks w
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