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Issue Date: Friday, November 21, 2008 Issue: Issue 4, Vol. 81 Last Update: Wednesday, December 03, 2008
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  • David: the suave whistle-toting heartthrob

    Sunday, November 30, 2008 By: Paul Hibbing, WEB reporter

    You've seen him charging to midfield like a white knight, a suave heartthrob whose whistle pierces the air as he twirls his scepter in flawless synchronization with his drum major partner. You've watc

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  • Ohmygosh! Twilight!

    Sunday, November 30, 2008 By: Allison Tim, in-depth editor

    The on-screen adaptation of the Stephanie Meyer's popular vampire novel enters theaters this weekend, and is aiming to break the record for Thanksgiving ticket sales.

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  • Thanksgiving: a time to eat, watch football, and isolate yourself from your family

    Sunday, November 30, 2008 By: Alan Guo, WEB reporter

    This Thanksgiving, we all have something to be thankful for.

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  • Issues are still important after election

    Sunday, November 30, 2008 By: Meredith Anselman, opinion editor

    To some, the lack of an upcoming election has diminished their passion for activism. While many McCain supporters may feel upset about the election, and Obama supporters are still celebrating their hi

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  • Election reflection

    Sunday, November 30, 2008 By: Kevin Arritt, editor-in-chief

    Students, and even other community members, overlook local elected officials. Everyone who is elected plays an instrumental part in our future. Locally, two Iowa House members soared to reelection: Li

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  • The gift of water

    Wednesday, November 26, 2008 By: Emily Boydston, news editor

    In developing countries, many do not have access to sanitary water and must settle for well water teeming with bacteria. The Water Project is a non-profit organization that brings sanitary water to pe

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  • Organic food: moving up

    Wednesday, November 26, 2008 By: Michelle Kim, WEB reporter

    Wheatsfield, one of the few organic stores in Ames, has made plans to expand and officially broke ground at its new site on October 30. Construction is currently taking place at its future location on

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At-a-glance

As the leaves fall and the cold hands of winter grasp the Midwest, athletes are forced indoors, away from the sun. The athletes of Ames High migrate from grassy fields to courts and mats. But just bec
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As all the winter sports teams prepare for their seasons, so are the I-Ball teams.
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This NBA season promises to bring much of the passion that seasons past have entertained.
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President Bush will be thoroughly missed
We can only look forward to Bush's autobiography/coloring book to come out, so that we can fully understand just how awesome George Walker "Texas Ranger" Bush truly was.
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Colleges should deemphasize, but not disregard, standardized test scores
Now, more than ever, we are seeing increasing reliance on standardized test scores—the ACT and SAT in particular—for college admission, placement, and scholarships. Many colleges and educators are cor
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We live in a country where freedom and liberty are able to prevail over fear and inequality. Same-sex marriage will not be an exception.
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Ton of fun to be had at Quantum...of Solace
With its over reliance on fast-paced action scenes and some questionable directing, Quantum of Solace doesn't quite measure up to the Casino Royale standard or its pretentious title, and most viewers
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This week is National Board Game Week, and in celebration, it's about time that people started playing board games again.
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Recon planes, artillery strikes and attack dogs. OH MY!
Luckily for all consumers who went out on Tuesday, Nov. 11, at midnight and got Call of Duty: World at War, it wasn't a 60-dollar used diaper, but a game that has the replay value of Smash Bros. Melee
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David: the suave whistle-toting heartthrob
You've seen him charging to midfield like a white knight, a suave heartthrob whose whistle pierces the air as he twirls his scepter in flawless synchronization with his drum major partner. You've watc
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