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Amanda Sandoval

9/19/12

Amanda and Lydia Mitt Romney Project

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Amanda and Lydia Mitt Romney Project

9/19/12

Amanda Sandoval

9/4/12

Men, Who Needs Them?

http://www.nytimes.com/2012/08/25/opinion/men-who-needs-them.html?partner=rss&emc=rss Main Idea:

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Men, Who Needs Them?

http://www.nytimes.com/2012/08/25/opinion/men-who-needs-them.html?partner=rss&emc=rss Main Idea:

9/4/12

Cara Godleskyyy, Amanda Sandoval2

9/4/12

The False Promise of Back-to-School Commercials: What Child is THAT Excited to go Back to School?

I agree with Cara, I believe that there is complete false advertising for back-to-school commercials.

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The False Promise of Back-to-School Commercials: What Child is THAT Excited to go Back to School?

I agree with Cara, I believe that there is complete false advertising for back-to-school commercials.

9/4/12

Amanda Sandoval

9/4/12

Fifty Shades of Pain

http://www.telegraph.co.uk/comment/telegraph-view/9514405/Fifty-shades-of-pain.html Main Idea:

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Fifty Shades of Pain

http://www.telegraph.co.uk/comment/telegraph-view/9514405/Fifty-shades-of-pain.html Main Idea:

9/4/12

Amanda Sandoval

9/4/12

How the Olympics Can Help — or Hurt — An Athlete’s Business Career

http://olympics.time.com/2012/08/23/how-the-olympics-can-help-or-hurt-an-athletes-business-career/#

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How the Olympics Can Help — or Hurt — An Athlete’s Business Career

http://olympics.time.com/2012/08/23/how-the-olympics-can-help-or-hurt-an-athletes-business-career/#

9/4/12

Amanda Sandoval

9/4/12

Where are all the (good) female superheros?

http://ideas.time.com/2012/08/31/where-are-all-the-good-female-superhero-movies/#ixzz25TO3K2QS Main

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Where are all the (good) female superheros?

http://ideas.time.com/2012/08/31/where-are-all-the-good-female-superhero-movies/#ixzz25TO3K2QS Main

9/4/12

Cara Godleskyyy

9/4/12

Scientists Doubt on Advantages of Organic Meat and Produce

http://www.nytimes.com/2012/09/04/science/earth/study-questions-advantages-of-organic-meat-and-

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Scientists Doubt on Advantages of Organic Meat and Produce

http://www.nytimes.com/2012/09/04/science/earth/study-questions-advantages-of-organic-meat-and-

9/4/12

Alex Shannon, … Amanda Sandoval4

9/4/12

Is The Hunger Games Too Dark for Kids?

I agree with Alex and the author. I feel like today, parents are way over protective of their kids.

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Is The Hunger Games Too Dark for Kids?

I agree with Alex and the author. I feel like today, parents are way over protective of their kids.

9/4/12

Cara Godleskyyy

9/4/12

showing voter ID helps beat fraud

http://www.usatoday.com/news/opinion/story/2012-08-08/voter-ID-Pennsylvania-Aichele/56886858/1 Main

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showing voter ID helps beat fraud

http://www.usatoday.com/news/opinion/story/2012-08-08/voter-ID-Pennsylvania-Aichele/56886858/1 Main

9/4/12

Cara Godleskyyy, Amanda Sandoval2

9/4/12

Why Should Olympians’ Hard work be Penalized?

I agree with you Cara, i don't think the oOlympians should be penalized for being the best

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Why Should Olympians’ Hard work be Penalized?

I agree with you Cara, i don't think the oOlympians should be penalized for being the best

9/4/12

9/3/12

Baseball, get tough on pitchers who hit batters

Forgot the link: http://www.cnn.com/2012/09/03/opinion/mills-baseball-hit-by-pitch/index.html?hpt=

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Baseball, get tough on pitchers who hit batters

Forgot the link: http://www.cnn.com/2012/09/03/opinion/mills-baseball-hit-by-pitch/index.html?hpt=

9/3/12

9/3/12

Why Bats Are So Misunderstood

http://ideas.time.com/2012/08/10/why-bats-ar-so-misunderstood/#ixzz25SoXoz2u Main Idea: Bees are

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Why Bats Are So Misunderstood

http://ideas.time.com/2012/08/10/why-bats-ar-so-misunderstood/#ixzz25SoXoz2u Main Idea: Bees are

9/3/12

Ally Laredo, Michael Allen2

9/3/12

Today's movie-makers have lost the plot

I agree with most of what you say Ally, but I do believe the author is correct when he says a lot of

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Today's movie-makers have lost the plot

I agree with most of what you say Ally, but I do believe the author is correct when he says a lot of

9/3/12

Megan Cranston, … Grace Dineen3

9/3/12

Toddlers & Tiaras Justice

I agree with Megan, if the child is happy let them be. But I think that some families make pageants a

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Toddlers & Tiaras Justice

I agree with Megan, if the child is happy let them be. But I think that some families make pageants a

9/3/12

9/3/12

Judge rules that poker is a game of skill. Poker pro says: Duh.

Author's Main Idea: "Poker is a strategy game, requiring logic, mathematics, psychology and

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Judge rules that poker is a game of skill. Poker pro says: Duh.

Author's Main Idea: "Poker is a strategy game, requiring logic, mathematics, psychology and

9/3/12

9/3/12

Grading Obama’s economics

http://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/robert-j-samuelson-grading-obamas-economics/2012/09/02/

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Grading Obama’s economics

http://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/robert-j-samuelson-grading-obamas-economics/2012/09/02/

9/3/12

9/3/12

Should Voting Be Mandatory?

http://ideas.time.com/2012/08/21/should-voting-be-mandatory/?iid=op-main-lede Main Idea: Voting is

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Should Voting Be Mandatory?

http://ideas.time.com/2012/08/21/should-voting-be-mandatory/?iid=op-main-lede Main Idea: Voting is

9/3/12

9/3/12

Romney’s tiny bounce isn’t about a bad convention

http://www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/post-partisan/post/romneys-tiny-bounce-isnt-about-a-bad-

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Romney’s tiny bounce isn’t about a bad convention

http://www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/post-partisan/post/romneys-tiny-bounce-isnt-about-a-bad-

9/3/12

9/3/12

The Bias Against Sports Moms

http://ideas.time.com/2012/07/11/the-bias-against-sports-moms/ Main Point: "The point is not

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The Bias Against Sports Moms

http://ideas.time.com/2012/07/11/the-bias-against-sports-moms/ Main Point: "The point is not

9/3/12

9/3/12

Give top marks to good teachers

http://www.telegraph.co.uk/comment/telegraph-view/9514404/Give-top-marks-to-good-teachers.html Main

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Give top marks to good teachers

http://www.telegraph.co.uk/comment/telegraph-view/9514404/Give-top-marks-to-good-teachers.html Main

9/3/12

9/3/12

The melting Arctic shouldn’t be on the backburner

http://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/the-us-should-take-the-lead-on-the-shrinking-arctic-ice/2012/

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The melting Arctic shouldn’t be on the backburner

http://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/the-us-should-take-the-lead-on-the-shrinking-arctic-ice/2012/

9/3/12

Michael Allen, … apadamparker5

9/3/12

Don't Blame Batman for the Aurora Shooting

I agree with Ferguson's assessment of the tragic situation and the possible motives of Holmes.

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Don't Blame Batman for the Aurora Shooting

I agree with Ferguson's assessment of the tragic situation and the possible motives of Holmes.

9/3/12

carlos chavez, Alex Shannon2

9/3/12

New Man on Campus, Armed

Response: I think that University of Colorado definitely enforced the ban for a reason; however I don

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New Man on Campus, Armed

Response: I think that University of Colorado definitely enforced the ban for a reason; however I don

9/3/12

9/3/12

We need a longer school year

Author's Main Idea: “Considerable research shows that the primary reason the achievement gap

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We need a longer school year

Author's Main Idea: “Considerable research shows that the primary reason the achievement gap

9/3/12

Michael Allen, apadamparker2

9/3/12

The Olympic Contradiction

I don't truly agree with Brook, who seems to believe that the games are meant to be a way for the

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The Olympic Contradiction

I don't truly agree with Brook, who seems to believe that the games are meant to be a way for the

9/3/12

9/3/12

What matters more to my kids’ future: Their school or quality time with their parents?

http://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/what-matters-more-to-my-kids-future-their-school-or-quality-

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What matters more to my kids’ future: Their school or quality time with their parents?

http://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/what-matters-more-to-my-kids-future-their-school-or-quality-

9/3/12

9/3/12

Titles. They're, you know, important.

Main Idea: Like everything else we write, a title is a bunch of words that are arbitrary, random,

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Titles. They're, you know, important.

Main Idea: Like everything else we write, a title is a bunch of words that are arbitrary, random,

9/3/12

9/3/12

Fertility Services for Veterans

http://www.nytimes.com/2012/08/27/opinion/fertility-services-for-veterans.html?ref=editorials Main

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Fertility Services for Veterans

http://www.nytimes.com/2012/08/27/opinion/fertility-services-for-veterans.html?ref=editorials Main

9/3/12

Michael Allen, apadamparker2

9/3/12

Will Your Dinner Make You Sick?

Response: Andrieski's assertion that the Obama administration needs to look beyond the possible

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Will Your Dinner Make You Sick?

Response: Andrieski's assertion that the Obama administration needs to look beyond the possible

9/3/12

9/3/12

Henry Ford, When Capitalists Cared

http://www.nytimes.com/2012/09/03/opinion/henry-ford-when-capitalists-cared.html?_r=1&ref=opinion

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Henry Ford, When Capitalists Cared

http://www.nytimes.com/2012/09/03/opinion/henry-ford-when-capitalists-cared.html?_r=1&ref=opinion

9/3/12

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