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“Nothing But The Beat” provides songs to dance to all night long

David Guetta’s “Nothing But The Beat” (Virgin Records) is a fun, light-hearted dance album but one without much depth. Still, some of the tracks are worth adding to any party playlist. Overall, the guest vocalists, particularly Akon and Taio Cruz, add to the danceable beats that Guetta has created.

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Getting to Know Your Teachers Personally

Since the beginning of time, students have been the ones tormented by an F on their test, worried about what punishment Mom or Dad will give them when they come home. Who would have thought that teachers would be forced to cope with grades of their own, not given by their bosses, but by students?

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Goosebumps from Mother Goose

Drama department takes a spin on popular Mother Goose nursery rhymes

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A healthier alternative to ice cream

It doesn’t hurt to add Pinkberry, a new cafe specializing in frozen yogurt, to your list of places to try.

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Nielsen’s Frozen Custard

The custard is very soft and creamy, and it is bursting with flavor.

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The magic of the Wizarding World of Harry Potter

The line to enter the Wizarding World of Harry Potter wrapped from the beginning of Universal Studios to the heart of the amusement park on the other side. Confined by tape lines and soaked with sweat at ten in the morning, I anxiously waited with my brother and dad to enter what would be the [...]

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Stellar performance by Jazz Band in Jazz and Pizzazz

Surprisingly enough, with this being my fourth and last year at Chantilly, last night was the first time I went to the annual Jazz and Pizzazz and I left with a myriad of mixed feelings.

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Cupcakes, Actually serves perfectly frosted treats

Bakery sells delicious cupcakes, has great service

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The Runaways, while explicit and vulgar, pleases audiences

In the biopic of the ’70s band The Runaways, the vulgarity and excessive drug and alcohol abuse of the movie show the difficulty of breaking into the music industry, especially in a time when an all-girl rock band never before existed

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Black and White film hypnotizes the mind

When someone mentioned the film The White Ribbon, I thought it would be a boring movie, its set in Germany in the early 20th century and shot in black and white something that does not yell entertaining.

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