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Issue Date: Friday, December 19, 2008 Issue: Issue 5, Volume 81 Last Update: Tuesday, February 03, 2009
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  • Debate is Life

    Monday, January 12, 2009 By: Sandy Huang

    The number one fear of Americans is public speaking. Before you shake your head in disbelief, consider this: in 1973, the Sunday Times of London, after conducting a survey of 3000 Americans, found tha

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  • Bill Clinton may or may not love Freedom Day, but he loves Kwanzaa

    Monday, January 12, 2009 By: Josh Brown

    While most people will celebrate Christmas, the celebration of the birth of what Christians believe to be a Jewish Zombie Super Hero known solely as Jesus, on Christmas Day, others will not. They will

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  • Eggnog+Twizzlers=Delicious

    Monday, January 12, 2009 By: Paul Hibbing

    Here the problems presented by eating over the holidays are dissected and solved.

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  • Adam Hanson: He really does matter

    Monday, January 12, 2009 By: Michelle Kim

    As he sat in his 4th period study hall, freshman Adam Hanson appeared to be a regular teenage guy, just trying to make it through the daily struggles of high school. His head rested on the table as he

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  • Six ways to stay happy, healthy and eco-friendly over the holidays

    Monday, January 12, 2009 By: Lawrence Chiou, online editor

    It is in this month that we feel the holiday magic, innocence and spirit of giving, but the holiday season may be the most wasteful and unhealthy time of year.

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  • Dobyns embraces uniqueness

    Monday, January 12, 2009 By: Emily Boydston

    In Gregory Maguire’s novel Wicked, Dr. Dillamond is a goat that possesses human-like traits such as the ability to communicate with humans. This is, of course, fantasy, but humans possessing goat-lik

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  • He shoots, he scores, he reads!

    Monday, January 12, 2009 By: Matt Van Winkle

    You have to work hard to get where you want to go in life, and senior Jesse Pritchard has done just that. He has been on the Ames High varsity basketball team since he was a freshman, and today is the

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  • George Bush hates Christmas music

    Monday, January 12, 2009 By:

    Sex. Drugs. Gang violence. Fifty years ago these things would have been interesting and intriguing, but now they are played out clichés and, in some families, an achievable goal blaring through the sp

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At-a-glance

Preview of the Ames High 2009 Winter Musical, Babes in Arms, complete with a quick plot synopsis (without spoilers, of course) and quotes from the actors and director.
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Considered by many as a sport, a passion, and even a way of life,Starcraft is one of the most popular video games of all time. Nearlyeveryone has heard of it at least once in his or her life. But only
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Here the problems presented by eating over the holidays are dissected and solved.
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While most people will celebrate Christmas, the celebration of the birth of what Christians believe to be a Jewish Zombie Super Hero known solely as Jesus, on Christmas Day, others will not. They will
full story 
The number one fear of Americans is public speaking. Before you shake your head in disbelief, consider this: in 1973, the Sunday Times of London, after conducting a survey of 3000 Americans, found tha
full story 
It is in this month that we feel the holiday magic, innocence and spirit of giving, but the holiday season may be the most wasteful and unhealthy time of year.
full story 
 “Thanks for all you’re doing to promote Republican and conservative principles... you have become the Number One voice for conservatism in our Country,” wrote Ronald Reagan in a letter to Rush L
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As he sat in his 4th period study hall, freshman Adam Hanson appeared to be a regular teenage guy, just trying to make it through the daily struggles of high school. His head rested on the table as he
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The urge to grab Justin Tylka and hold him like a teddy bear is overwhelming for some. It is nearly impossible to walk by Justin Tylka and not sneak a pinch on his cheek. This adorable sophomore’s smi
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Considered by many as a sport, a passion, and even a way of life,Starcraft is one of the most popular video games of all time. Nearlyeveryone has heard of it at least once in his or her life. But only
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