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Elon citizens give their suspicions
By Emily Silva
December 11, 2008
As America prepares to hear President-elect Barack Obama present his inaugural speech January 20, 2009, citizens are beginning to wonder what he will say and what effect, if any, it will have on the country. 
“This has been an extraordinary year, economy-wise,” said Stephanie Thomas, of Gibsonville, N.C. [...]

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3.1 Area Measurements
Journalists have to understand basic measurements in order to communicate fully. Making things as clear and simple as possible for the reader is crucial to good journalism. There are two ways to communicate measurements to a reader: through analogy and through exact numbers.
 
Analogies are good if measurements have no purpose besides how large [...]

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Sexual Violence: No Excuse

Sexual Violence: No Excuse
Hundreds of women each year become victims of sexual violence. The questions are many and the answers are few; victims and experts share their stories.
 
By Emily Silva
 
December 1, 2008
 
               
She was 19, he was 25. It was a typical party night at the on-campus bar. She got dressed with her friends, pre-gamed [...]

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