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NO MYSTERY HERE: Try Not To Squander Opportunity
Gazette Newspapers
There is palpable stress in the air as serious students cram for tests and slackers realize that D-Day draws nigh, as in “Holy #*&% I'm getting a D.” Or lower. It's also silly season of a sort. Faculty, bleary-eyed and feeling numb in the frontal ...


 
All new Idol: Kris Allen is the breakout star of 'American Idol'
Pacific Daily News
"American Idol," the show where he broke out and gained a loyal following from, is naming another champ this month. Allen, season 8 winner, says he admires all of this season's talents, but heaps praises on one petite contestant in particular: ...

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Chris Brodeur: Danbury's Green laughs at the pain, lives for the game
Danbury News Times
Photo: Lisa Weir / The News-Times Freelance DANBURY -- Three summers ago, after the busted tire had scattered Ken Green's overturned life in pieces along a raised stretch of Mississippi interstate, the five-time PGA Tour winner was hardly in any shape ...


 
Slackers can get rid of gridlock in Washington
Chicago Tribune
Yet a third of both parties and independents in the Pew survey answered incorrectly — and more than a fourth of all three groups did not know it is Democrats who "support raising taxes on higher-income people." Almost the same percentage did not know ...

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Annular solar eclipse -- a 'ring of fire' -- visible in Northern California on ...
Inside Bay Area
An annular solar eclipse occurs when the moon blots out all but a ring around the sun. This year's solar show can be viewed from eastern Asia to parts of North America. (AP Photo/Eranga Jayawardena,File) (Eranga Jayawardena) A rare annular solar ...

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Facebook and Us
Huffington Post
By 2008, however, approximately two-thirds of all American millennials were using Facebook. Two-thirds of millennials voted in the 2008 election. Two-thirds of those millennials who voted cast their ballots for the first African American President.

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Crossover Kings: Writers Who Can Do It All
Slacker Heroes
Neil Gaiman: One of the greatest voices in comics (Sandman, The Books of Magic), Gaiman is well-known around the world as a novelist whose work moves from modern fantasy (American Gods, Anansi Boys) to fairy-tale romance (Stardust) to macabre ...