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Silicone dreams: addicted to perfection
The next few months mark the time when the entertainment industry competes, not only through record sales and box office numbers, but for little gold statues. Switch on your television sometime in...
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New Orleans needs a title; Brees key to a Saints’ win
Destiny. No, I am not making a reference to an episode of “Lost,” I am explaining why the New Orleans Saints will win Super Bowl XLIV. The stench of Archie Manning’s “’Aints”...
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Music, arts shouldn’t be “extra”
As I get older, I realize there are more and more opportunities I wish I had been exposed to, skills I don’t have that I wish I did. Why haven’t I received...
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From best seller to blockbuster, movie industry banks on books
This seems to be happening more and more these days: You’re sitting in the movies watching tons of previews, when one catches your attention. The story line, the characters, the title —...
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Newest gadget for home theater is in 3-D
We can all remember how cool it was the first time we saw Mickey Mouse conducting his band or “Honey I Shrunk the Kids” at Disney World. We shuffled into the theater...
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Colts deserve Lombardi Trophy; Manning can outplay any defense
The annual holiday known as Super Bowl Sunday is here. On Sunday night, millions of people will gather around their televisions and carefully analyze which commercials were the best and which commercials...
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Cats’ win draws praise from Albany coach
A season sweep of a rival is always a confidence boost for both players and fans. The Binghamton men’s basketball team (11-13, 6-3 America East) completed the rare sweep of Albany (6-19,...
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My Big Fat Greek Dance
When we think about greek life at Binghamton University, a number of things come to mind: namely, off-campus house parties and kegs. “Dance Your Heart Out,” an on-campus dance party meant to...
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Cyril’s Super Bowl Pick
Saints: 35-31. Call me a man of the underdog, but the Saints are my favorite to win the Super Bowl. Not only would this game lift the Saints, but it would be...
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Lost: the beginning of the end
Last Tuesday was the beginning of the end for “Lost,” whose Season 6 two-hour premiere stunned audiences around the globe. So much happened in the two-hour premiere. I had to catch my...