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  • Crimes against Congo’s Strongest Resource: Women

    Tuesday, November 25, 2008 By: Clarke Williams

    The terrors of genocide rarely make large impacts in the daily lives of people around the world. The plight of refugees in Darfur and monks in Myanmar, are only a few of the wide-scale attacks on hum

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  • Kaufman’s Ambitious Production of Life and Death

    Monday, November 24, 2008 By: Trenton Reed

    With Synecdoche, New York, Kaufman makes an audacious directing debut. While his film is imperfect at times, it is colossal in scope, challenging and ambitious in achievement and not to mention, incre

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  • Quantum of Solace Movie Review

    Tuesday, November 25, 2008 By: Lauren Young

    Fast cars, glamorous yet troubled people, and many casualties. That is the only way to depict the latest addition to the movie legacy of agent extraordinaire, James Bond (Daniel Craig). Quantum of Sol

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  • Boys' and Girls' Basketball

    Tuesday, November 25, 2008 By: Caitlin Ronan

    The basketball teams at Briar Woods are starting to get anxious as the season approaches.

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  • Forecast: No School

    Tuesday, November 25, 2008 By: Kierra Chinn

    Every year since 1792, The Old Farmer’s Almanac has hit the shelves for public use. This almanac, like many others, records and predicts astronomical events, tides, weather, and other happenings durin

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  • Work Overload

    Tuesday, November 25, 2008 By: Desiree Ochs

    Many students at Briar Woods High School hold a job in addition to the many after school activities in which they participate. However, some wonder if holding jobs has a negative or positive effect on

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  • Shouting for Freedom

    Tuesday, November 25, 2008 By: Julianne Lewis

    "We need deeds, not words," a sign read on Friday, November 7th in front of the Sudanese Embassy.

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  • The Long Road Home: Wounded American Soldiers

    Tuesday, November 25, 2008 By: Mandy Girolami

    When a young soldier comes home from war, many think it is a time of celebration, joy, and healing. For soldiers who were wounded in battle, they are going to a new home, one that provides for several

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  • A Tipping of the Scale

    Tuesday, November 25, 2008 By: Erin Pelletier

    The President only has so much power, and he or she always relies on Congress to pass an agenda.

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  • Barack Obama's Agenda for Change

    Tuesday, November 25, 2008 By: Trenton Reed

    President-elect Barack Obama promises change. Now, he must deliver.

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One Last Time
Tuesday, December 02, 2008 By Tamar Dorsey
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One last time to take a breath One last time to say a prayer One last time to say good night One last time to say "I love you" What if you had just One last time One last time One last time Wh
The Oddball Speaks
Tuesday, December 02, 2008 By The Oddball
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Tuesday, December 02, 2008 By The Oddball
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Readers:             Thank you so very much for reading this thoroughly useless section of the new Falcon Flyer! As you probably do not know, this is intended to be a humor column. However, it is onl
In Bloom
Monday, December 01, 2008 By Jason Tsai
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The child stood alone in the darkness. Darkness was not the child’s companion, But his keeper. Everything was cold and empty.   The child stood alone in the darkness. Sorrowful were his eyes,
Quantum of Solace Movie Review
Tuesday, November 25, 2008 By Lauren Young
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Fast cars, glamorous yet troubled people, and many casualties. That is the only way to depict the latest addition to the movie legacy of agent extraordinaire, James Bond (Daniel Craig). Quantum of Sol
Shouting for Freedom
Tuesday, November 25, 2008 By Julianne Lewis
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"We need deeds, not words," a sign read on Friday, November 7th in front of the Sudanese Embassy.
The Long Road Home: Wounded American Soldiers
Tuesday, November 25, 2008 By Mandy Girolami
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When a young soldier comes home from war, many think it is a time of celebration, joy, and healing. For soldiers who were wounded in battle, they are going to a new home, one that provides for several
A Tipping of the Scale
Tuesday, November 25, 2008 By Erin Pelletier
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The President only has so much power, and he or she always relies on Congress to pass an agenda.
Barack Obama's Agenda for Change
Tuesday, November 25, 2008 By Trenton Reed
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President-elect Barack Obama promises change. Now, he must deliver.
Juniors Get Jobs For a Day
Tuesday, November 25, 2008 By Mandy Girolami
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Each year Briar Woods High School gives Juniors the opportunity to shadow a career they wish to pursue with the Job-For-A-Day program.
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