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  • What lies beneath?: Renovations require second look

    Monday, December 15, 2003 By: Shanna Ahrens

    Leander High School looks great with all the new tiles, paneling, and cafeteria upgrades as a result of the ongoing $18 million renovations, but something seems to be lurking underneath the new floori

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  • Music ShowdownRap vs. Rock

    Monday, December 15, 2003 By: Damon Silva & Aneesh Venkat

    This question goes back decades: which is better, rap or rock? Check out Damon Silva and Aneesh Venkat as they battle it out.

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  • Students called to serve: Donations are being collected for US soldiers in Iraq

    Tuesday, December 16, 2003 By: Chelsea Gundloch

    As you awake from a restless sleep in a small bed, gunshots ring in your ears. You sit there unprepared for a big day of massive explosions and sudden shooting attacks on your camp.This is just a regu

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  • Cell phone rules relaxed: New policy OK’s after-school cell use

    Wednesday, December 17, 2003 By: Kristina Harris

    Michigan students are now allowed to bring cell phones to school. This is because of newly passed Public Act 132, which was presented by Democratic State Senator Deb Cherry.

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  • Changes needed in exam lunch-period policies

    Wednesday, December 17, 2003 By: the Visor editorial board

    Stress from exams and excitement for the upcoming break usually leaves students with mixed emotions during the last week of school before Christmas. These emotions cannot help but be heightened on th

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  • Menagerie of new pets swim, fly and creep into biology room

    Thursday, December 18, 2003 By: Timothy Adkins

    If you happen to be walking past biology teacher Judy Mohan's classroom and hear a bird chirping, it's not your imagination. The newest member of Mohan's class is Sparky, a gray cockatiel.The feather

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  • Donating Blood Does Make a Difference

    Thursday, December 18, 2003 By: Jessica Ariste, Staff Reporter

    Blood is a necessity for all human beings, a substance so rich that could be replaced by no other.

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  • 'Master and Commander' lacks interesting plot

    Thursday, December 18, 2003 By: Drew Seachrist

    You've probably seen reviews of Master and Commander: The Far Side of the World. And if you have, then you've heard a number of critics praise the film, calling it "brilliant" and "the best movie of

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  • Drumline DVD still hard to beat

    Friday, December 19, 2003 By: Ashley Dillard staff writer

    This DVD is ripe for giving, hint, hint.

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Issue Date: Sunday, December 21, 2003 Issue: Week of Dec. 22, 2003
 
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Sixth graders across Michigan, including Southfield, are scheduled to receive laptop computers in January under a new program called Freedom to Learn.
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The California state budget is in quite the predicament. The repeal of the "car tax," which was implemented by Governor Arnold Shwartzenneger last week, eliminated the glimmer of relief to the state's
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Black Escalade, stretch limo, or black Suburban decked out with flags and other sorts of paraphernalia. This is what you might expect a high-profile government official to arrive in. Not to be outdone
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As you awake from a restless sleep in a small bed, gunshots ring in your ears. You sit there unprepared for a big day of massive explosions and sudden shooting attacks on your camp.
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Leander High School looks great with all the new tiles, paneling, and cafeteria upgrades as a result of the ongoing $18 million renovations, but something seems to be lurking underneath the new floori
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With the cold winds blowing in from the north, students have to be aware of a new rule being enforced this year concerning their winter coats. This new rule restrains kids from wearing heavy, outdoor
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Features
Growing up in a multi-religious household sometimes has different effects on people and their beliefs.
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If one drives by Prairie Market on almost any given Sunday, one would probably see a few kids armed with ladles. Vegetable soup, the usual fare, is dished out to the homeless of Rapid City by the Food
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Blood is a necessity for all human beings, a substance so rich that could be replaced by no other.
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Crestline? Where’s Crestline? Is that a part of Big Bear? What about Blue Jay and Twin Peaks? Are those towns as well? Where? These were normal, everyday questions mountain residents were faced with i
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