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Can Durant be the best scorer ever?

Oklahoma City Small Forward Kevin Durant has been an outstanding player since entering the league in 2007. Durant is most known for his shoulder shimmy at the free throw line. He’s always smiling and is does his best each and …

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Super Bowl XLVIII: Will the Superbowl be Manning’s last game if he wins?

Get your popcorn ready everybody! This is a match up that we all have been waiting for. The number one offense going up against the number one defense. It doesn’t get any better than this! Peyton Manning and the Denver …

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AFC Title: Brady seeks fourth Super Bowl ring

Tom Brady sat on the bench for two years at the University of Michigan as a college             quarterback. He didn’t receive much playing time and wasn’t very noticeable coming out of high school. Now, the sixth rounder from the 2000 …

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Has it become almost impossible to be in solitude?

Technology has become so advanced that people are almost never alone anymore. Whether its talking or texting to someone on the phone, messaging them through Facebook or Twitter, or whether it’s video chatting people on Skype. Don’t get me wrong, …

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Will people be working less with the advancement of technology?

Brian Hayes makes a good point when he states that not that long ago, “nearly everyone agreed that people would be working less once computers and other kinds of automatic machinery became widespread.” I think that although technology is becoming …

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Six goals that have potential to guide mass-media regulatory decisions

Newton N. Minow discusses ways to keep TV and internet dynamic. Minow makes it apparent that public interest should be above everything. In order to do that he talks about six ways to build into our 21st century communications system.…

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Freedom is a Choice

Bree Nordenson makes a good assumption when she uses her knowledge from cognitive psychology to interpret the different effects of multitasking, attention economy, and learned helplessness on news consumers. The Internet has been used by people since the late 1960’s. …

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