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"This story was inspired by a remark of Mark Twain's to the effect that it was a pity that the best part of life came at the beginning and the worst part at the end." -F. Scott Fitzgerald on his short story "The Curious Case of Benjamin Button" from Tales of the Jazz Age.
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Broadening Horizons
Who’s ready for some Monster Jam? Um, yeah, apparently not me. Saturday night I went to the US Bank Arena to take in the event. Something new for the new year and all. Monster Jam features big trucks with really big wheels racing one another and popping wheelies while running over and crushing old junker cars.
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The University of Cincinnati’s College Conservatory of Music is scheduled to host a pair of holiday-related events over the new several days. CCM’s Fall Dance Concert is set to take place Dec. 5 through 7 and the Feast of Carols is scheduled for Dec. 6 and 7.
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If you plan on seeing Twilight any time soon, be prepared for the onslaught of fan-girl glee: the shrieks, the clapping, the “awws” and the screaming. Can’t forget the screaming.
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Sarah Bailey
If you’re like me, after the holidays you’ve got a pile of gift cards sitting on your dresser just waiting to be used. They’re from tons of different stores, in a range of amounts, and should be spent as soon as possible. But there’s just one problem: what to spend all that money on?
Well, after going to a variety of local stores and speaking with associates and managers from each one, I compiled a list of the hottest items each has to offer, priced from $10-$50.
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Something new! A delicious alternative to pizza or burgers.
Upon graduating from the University of Cincinnati College-Conservatory of Music, students often dream big. After spending most of a lifetime perfecting a single art, they look to stretch their wings and make it to a major symphony, Broadway play or ballet company. Or, in very rare cases, they stop doing what got them into college all together and open a restaurant.
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Dog lovers, fans without hearts of stone to find value in furry, slobbery holiday film
So, what can be said about the film adaptation of one of the most beloved books in recent history? Marley and Me has no surprise ending, is completely predictable, probably won’t win any awards and is sappy and emotionally manipulative.
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Seen any good movies lately? Well, on Monday, Nov. 24, Ludacris returned with his latest cinematic release, Theater of the Mind.
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The gods of rock and roll smiled on us last Sunday when the new Guns N’ Roses album, Chinese Democracy, hit the shelves after more than a decade of controversy and rumor.
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