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Poor Aren’t Poorer

The old affirmation that "the rich are getting richer and the poor are getting poorer" is a claim frequently bandied about in the rhetoric of politicians on the left, and, I am sure, many of your prof...
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Vote ‘human

Vote Weatherhuman for A.S. president today on GOLD. I won't waste your money on bullshit cultural events; I'll drink it down.
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Buying Online Cuts Out Human Contact

Long before Sam Walton founded Wal-Mart Discount City in 1962, when someone wanted to make some sort of purchase, they needed the assistance of the local salesman.
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He Said: “Scrubs” vs. “Grey’s Anatomy”

Dr. John "J.D." Dorian, the main character of "Scrubs", once said in reference to an inferior medically themed show about the lives of interns becoming full-fledged doctors, "Oh, I do love that show.
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She Said: “Scrubs” vs. “Grey’s Anatomy”

I plan my entire week around this single hour. It's the only time that my five roommates and I are in the same room together.
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New Mexicans Should Be Consulted on Nuclear Issues

It's good that Darwin BondGraham questions our institution's involvement in the development and manufacturing of nuclear weapons, yet a simple lack of information on his part - that is by no means his...
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Podcasting Has Developed Its Own Important Industry

Congratulations to Jack Yi and others who are only now becoming aware of podcasting ("Podcast Is the Next Step in Broadcasting," Daily Nexus, April 17).
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Canadian Defines Sports

With the NBA and NHL playoffs underway, there's a whole lot of reasons for me to skip class, or as it almost happened this time around, miss my column deadline.
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Weekend Update

Saturday's newspaper delivered a swift kick to an already indignant Weatherhuman.
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UC Managed Federal Labs Require Checks

How many students are aware that the University of California manages two nuclear weapons laboratories for the federal government?
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Smoking Weed Warms Mother Earth

For lovers of both Mary Jane and Mother Earth, the tragedy of global warming has rendered their affections incompatible, even hypocritical.
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Reporters Leave Out VT Victims in Updates

I stopped checking headlines today. I turned off CNN, put down the free newspapers delivered to the residence halls each morning and closed the window on my computer that is perpetually set to ABC.
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VT Hokies Appreciate Student Supporters

As a Virginia resident and friend of many Virginia Tech Hokies, last Monday's shootings hit especially close to home.
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