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Major League Baseball: Instant Replay to Be Expanded Next Year

Posted on September 16, 2013 by jmedelman16

For many years Major League Baseball had no instant replay or review-ability for any play. This was a problem because of human error such as, not being able to see if a player is safe, or if a ball is …

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What Types of Foods Should We Be Putting in Our Bodies?

Posted on September 8, 2013 by jmedelman16

Being a college student I know the constant struggle of choosing to eat something unhealthy and cheap or healthy and expensive. I often have trouble resisting unhealthy foods loaded with carbs, fats, and sugars. Those categories of foods can consist …

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Make-A-Wish Foundation Makes a Difference

Posted on August 25, 2013 by jmedelman16

The goal of the Make-A-Wish Foundation is to grant a wish to children with a life threatening medical condition. This foundation focuses on helping children fight their illness by fulfilling their dreams. The wishes vary from child to child, ranging …

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The Battle of iPhone vs Android

Posted on July 31, 2013 by jmedelman16

The two top contenders for the most popular cell phones out are the Apple iPhone 5 and the Samsung Galaxy S4. There are plenty of Android phones other than the Galaxy S4, but it is the most popular at the …

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What Television Suits you?

Posted on July 24, 2013 by jmedelman16

Ever since I can remember there has been a television in my house. Technologies have changed a lot from when I was a child starting with the Cathode ray tube television, to the 4k television now. The “tube” television was …

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Lights Out in the Third World

Posted on July 16, 2013 by jmedelman16

There are a reported 1.5 billion people living without electricity in the world. That’s about 20-25% of all living humans. A majority of this takes place in “Third World” Countries, also known as Developing Countries. Countries such as Africa and …

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Standardized Tests: Bad for Students and Teachers

Posted on July 9, 2013 by jmedelman16

As a student that had to take standardized tests all throughout my schooling until high school I can tell you it’s a complete hassle. I’m sure plenty of my classmates can attest to standardized tests, like the FCAT, being a …

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Dwight Howard goes to The…

Posted on July 2, 2013 by jmedelman16

There has been constant speculation on where the current Los Angeles Lakers Star, Dwight Howard will be going to play basketball next year. Five teams are frontrunners in perusing Howard as a team member such as, the Rockets, Mavericks, Warriors, …

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