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Funding a way out of the Rubble
[4 Mar 2010 | No Comment | 58 views]
Funding a way out of the Rubble

Christian Relief Fund
Although most media attention has turned to new stories and new tragedies, the disaster in Haiti is far from over. One organization with a panhandle basis is continuing the relief ef¬fort in Haiti with help from WT student contributions.
“Hot Dogs for Haiti” and the door-to-door fundraiser in the campus residence halls raised money to go to Christian Relief Fund and the efforts of Dr. Milton Jones. Dr. Jones, President of the organization, went to Haiti to continue humanitarian …

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Hookah Pipes Safer than Cigarettes?
[18 Feb 2010 | No Comment | 109 views]

PRAIRIE | Frankie Sanchez
Going to a hookah bar with some friends, choosing your favorite tobacco flavor and enjoying a good time, may sound like harmless fun.
Marissa Rojas, a hookah smoker says, “It is a very easy going atmosphere. There are a bunch of couches and cushions on the floor. Just people smoking hookah and drinking coffee; it’s like a coffee shop with hookahs.”
For many, smoking hookahs has become more of a social event and a time of leisure while enjoying …

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Breaking Up With Valentine’s Day
[4 Feb 2010 | No Comment | 191 views]
Breaking Up With Valentine’s Day

Anti-Valentine's Card from Cafepress.com.
Thousands of consumers are saying, “It’s over,” and ditching the stereotypical Valentine’s Day.
Two movements in America and worldwide are gaining popularity: Anti-Valentine’s Day and Singles’ Awareness Day.
Once considered a move of the jaded and bitter, being anti-Valentine’s Day is becoming accepted not only by a growing number of consumers, but also by the greeting card industry. American Greeting Corporation, a leading greeting card manufacturer, has added a new type of card to its arsenal in hope of …

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3-D Sports on the Horizon
[21 Jan 2010 | No Comment | 204 views]
3-D Sports on the Horizon

GRAPHICS | ESPN.COM
The announcement of a three-dimensional sports channel conjures up images of major league fastballs or NFL tacklers appearing to bust through the television screen at the viewer. The reality is not so dynamic, although still impressive to those who have sampled early offerings. Like all new technology, it will not be immediately widely available, and it won’t be cheap.
3-D movies are the hot thing right now, with Pixar’s Up and James Cameron’s Avatar being to recent successes. ESPN, …

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Top 10 Ways To Get Out Of Class
[3 Sep 2009 | No Comment | 239 views]

Andrea Jones
Business Manager

Don’t wash your hands with soap and water.
Don’t keep your hands away from your mouth, nose, and eyes.
Make sure you eat, drink, and smoke after others.
Don’t cough or sneeze into your upper sleeve so that viruses are trapped in the fabric of your clothing, and so that you do
contaminate your hands.
COME IN CLOSE CONTACT WITH PEOPLE WHO ARE SICK, AND DO NOT STAY HOME WHEN YOU ARE ILL.
Don’t visit a doctor if you exhibit flu-like symptoms.
Don’t try to …





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