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Letting more teams compete for the World Series would equal more revenue for the franchises and a whole lot more fun for their fans   James RiswickAssociate Editor Throughout the years, expanding the playoffs has always improved Major League Baseball, so it’s only logical to think doing so would help baseball in a variety of ways. Purists cried foul in 1995 when the Wild Card … [Read more...] about 2004-09-16-baseballpro.htm

Daniel JohnsonArt Editor Don’t be the guy in the movie theater who thinks that his opinions on the upcoming releases are important enough to share with the entire audience.  When you are going out in a group to eat dinner and when the check comes everyone pulls some money out of their wallets, do not be the guy who opens the top of the wallet and looks inside (even though you … [Read more...] about A Modest ProposalJust a reminder: Don’t be ‘that guy’ 

Heather CloudStaff Writer Theoretically, this election should be an easy win for John Kerry. Almost 2 million jobs have been lost over the past four years and nearly 44 million Americans are still without health insurance. More than $200 billion has been spent on the war in Iraq and $1 trillion is slated to be cut from social security. Many of America’s allies have been … [Read more...] about Kerry must present a clear vision of America

Dan YoderContributing Writer Eating, breathing and sleeping are the pillars of any healthy human life. It puzzles me when people do not place more emphasis on these essentials. However, it’s easy to overlook the importance of the simple things when a term paper is glaring you in the face or significant other “X” has yet to return your telephone call. Furthermore, diet has … [Read more...] about Everyone has to eat: so do it right and go organic