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Monthly Archives: November 2014

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“Toy Story 4” on Its Way

Toy Story fans are in for a treat. Director John Lasseter announced  Toy Story 4 which will be released in 2017.  Since its first premiere in 1995, this movie series has created a buzz. Its latest edition was Toy Story 3 in June, 2010.

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Movies: Save the date: November 21, 2014

The third Hunger Games trilogy movie: The Hunger Games: Mockingjay Part I follow protagonist, Katniss Everdeen, through a war with the Capitol and President Snow. The movie is set to pick up where Catching Fire, the second movie, ended, so it’s important to watch the first two movies.

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New Font for Dyslexics Promises Results

Dyslexia affects one in every 10 people worldwide. Within the United States alone, 17% – 20% of the population is dyslexic, a specific kind of reading difficulty that is caused by genetic neurological variations. Often and without knowing, dyslexia makes people switch and transform letters and words as they read.

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In Poor Taste: The Disney Channel

When I first noticed my little sister’s increasingly sassy behavior, I could not understand where it came from. She most certainly did not pick up the cheesy comebacks and petty insults from our home. That’s when I started listening to the rattle of her TV shows that played like background music in our house.

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Many Choices: Buzzfeed, Newsfeed, Flipboard

Facebook gets used for more than updates about friends’ lives. One of the platform’s features, Newsfeed, includes a stream of updates, photographs, videos, and stories. Although some high school students claim Facebook is becoming obsolete, the site currently has 1.3 billion people who log on monthly.

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World Tour Finals

On Sunday, November 9th, the ATP (Association of Tennis Professionals, or the men’s professional tour) World Tour Finals began. The World Tour Finals, or WTF, is a year-ending tournament that only the top 8 in the men’s rankings can play in.

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Rosetta’s Landing; 11/12/14

Tomorrow, for the first time in the history of humankind, a man-made object will grace the surface of a comet. The European Space Agency commisioned the Rosetta spacecraft for this task. What’s even more amazing is the way that the mission will be completed: the Rosetta spacecraft is going to shoot the Philae Lander towards…

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Releasing Our Stress

It’s been more than two and a half-months since school began, and the tests and assignments are piling up. Having an immense workload each night leads to the inevitable- stress. When I walk through the halls, I can see the exhaustion on my friends’ faces.