Blake Skylar
LATEST ARTICLES BY Blake Skylar
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U.S.
Supreme Court OK’s violent video games
June 28, 2011Are violent video games dangerous for young minds and is the U.S. military using such games as a way to recruit young people to go to war?
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U.S.
Naki’o: the amazing bionic puppy
June 27, 2011Naki'o made history as the first pet to have a complete set of bionic legs.
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Opinion
Miss USA geeks out over evolution
June 23, 2011Alyssa Campanella, 21, the new Miss USA, called herself a "huge science geek" and said that evolution should be taught in schools.
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U.S.
Thousands evacuate Minot, “We’re trying to help”
June 22, 2011The worst flood in four decades has hit Minot, N.D. Water from the Souris River is predicted to begin pouring over dikes, which led authorities to order the evacuation of 12,000 people there,
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U.S.
Blown-up levee destroys black community
June 21, 2011A small African-American town is suffering after the Army Corps of Engineers decided to blow holes in a levee in eastern Missouri.
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U.S.
Arizona faces largest wildfire in its history
June 17, 2011Investigators were questioning "persons of interest" in regard to the origin of the blaze, but campfire mishaps aren't the only cause of the fires.
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Opinion
New “X-Men” is a first class film
June 16, 2011A prequel to the original X-Men trilogy, First Class takes place during the Cuban Missile Crisis and focuses on the relationship between Professor X and Magneto.
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Opinion
Have cell phones made bees buzz off?
June 15, 2011The bee population has decreased dramatically since 2006, and some scientists believe they have located the reason: cell phones.
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