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  • Eating Animals
    Eating Animals
    by Jonathan Safran Foer
  • City of Thieves: A Novel
    City of Thieves: A Novel
    by David Benioff
  • Paris Trout (Contemporary American Fiction)
    Paris Trout (Contemporary American Fiction)
    by Pete Dexter
  • Shards of Summer
    Shards of Summer
    by Kelly Jameson
  • Downtown Owl: A Novel
    Downtown Owl: A Novel
    by Chuck Klosterman
  • Olive Kitteridge: Fiction
    Olive Kitteridge: Fiction
    by Elizabeth Strout
  • Out Stealing Horses: A Novel
    Out Stealing Horses: A Novel
    by Per Petterson
  • The Catcher in the Rye
    The Catcher in the Rye
    by J.D. Salinger
  • The World Without Us
    The World Without Us
    by Alan Weisman
  • The Brief Wondrous Life of Oscar Wao
    The Brief Wondrous Life of Oscar Wao
    by Junot Díaz
  • The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo (Vintage)
    The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo (Vintage)
    by Stieg Larsson
  • Worth The Wait: Tales of the 2008 Phillies
    Worth The Wait: Tales of the 2008 Phillies
    by Jayson Stark
  • Snow Crash (Bantam Spectra Book)
    Snow Crash (Bantam Spectra Book)
    by Neal Stephenson
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    Wednesday
    10Mar2010

    White Flight: A Justified Departure or An Unwarranted Desertion?

    Eventually, it became too much, and so I did what many have done before me- I fled. I packed my bags, told my roommates, and sold my home. I fled. I fled because they were ignorant. I fled because they were different. I fled because I could.

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    Thursday
    04Mar2010

    Obama Calls for the Sacrament of Reconciliation

    In response to the year-long impasse on healthcare reform, President Obama has made his final push to pass the legislation with a humbling process known as the “Sacrament of Reconciliation.” Though politically risky, the procedure has the potential to symbolically wipe away all the sins of the President and his fellow Democrats.

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    Sunday
    28Feb2010

    Italy 2 Technology 0 – The Battle in World Cup Technology

    There is something in the air of Italy that is making them combative. It may not just be that they are the defending World Cup Champions getting ready to score again in South Africa. The government and legislation authority are fighting technology against two of the biggest names on the internet: Google and Facebook.

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    Thursday
    25Feb2010

    All's Well That Ends Orwell In Lower Merion School District

    Philadelphia-area school district, Lower Merion, has recently been overwhelmed with anxious job applicants seeking the soon to be vacant position of Vice Principal Lindy Matsko. Prompted by Matsko's claims that she has never “montiored a student via a laptop webcam...and never would,” shocked and excited snoopers are lining up to fill her spot.

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    Tuesday
    23Feb2010

    Spy Gate: How this Case Could Endanger the Classroom of the Future

    Schools lose more and more of their grip in creating responsible citizens for their towns and cities because they can not bestow the order and discipline needed to promote productive learners and future professionals. Worst perhaps, we are allowing our children to teach and run the schools instead of the local leaders who are being paid to do just that.

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