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Monthly Archives: October 2009
Commercial that grabs attention
I was watching Degrassi: The Next Generation on TeenNick the other day when I came across an interesting commercial. These two girls where at a boutique trying on clothes. The girl asked her friend, “Do you like this top?” And … Continue reading
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Film review
The original “Planet of the Apes” was released in 1968. This wonderful film has truly stood the test of time.
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“The Office” stumbling but still solid
NBC’s hit show “The Office” is now in its sixth season and has never been more popular. However, if the season premiere is any sign of things to come, I think the show is taking a turn for the worse … Continue reading
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Tips to find your best Halloween costume
Whether you’re trick-or-treating, handing out candy, or going to a party, Halloween is the time of the year where you can look absolutely ridiculous and still have everyone comment on your outfit. Here are a few tips on getting a … Continue reading
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Brianne Good
Brianne Good, 16, is a home-schooled high school junior, who spends much of her spare time involved in theater activities. She is most involved at DreamWrights Youth and Family Theatre, but she has done some touring shows with York Little … Continue reading
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The Greatest Day of the Year
Today, October 23, is the most exciting day of the year for a chemist because today is Mole Day. Mole Day is not about the furry animal but Avogadro’s Number. Named after Amedeo Avogadro, Avogadro’s Number is 6.02×10^23 things per … Continue reading
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REACH
REACH is a play that was started at Central York High School three years ago. I am privileged to be apart of the original cast. I was a 15-year-old sophomore when REACH was created. In tenth grade, for me, things … Continue reading
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Going Green
You don’t hear much about going green these days. At least, not as much as we used to. It’s still a great idea though, and there are many people trying to help, some being closer than you may think. For … Continue reading
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Halloween Is Everywhere
Halloween is a busy time for most people. Almost everyone is buying candy, decorating, and making costumes. But one family in our neighborhood (Olde Field Drive, West Manchester Township) takes decorating to the next level. They start decorating their yard … Continue reading
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A Litany for October
Having to put up with the drastic changing temperatures Having to put up with raking leaves every weekend Having to put up with adjusting the clocks for daylight savings Having to put up with the school’s weekly notes on how … Continue reading
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