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Giants vs. Washington Preview

The Giants will play their first divisional game of the season Thursday night as they take on the (1-2) Washington Redskins at FedEx Field in Landover, Maryland. Division games are always important, but this game is particularly important to both teams as they look to remain in striking distance of the 1st place Philadelphia Eagles.

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Marijuana: The Political Irony of Illicit Drugs

Marijuana is pervasively known in two strains; Sativa and Indica. Sativa grows tall and slender in hot countries in and around the equator, it’s predominantly over 6ft tall and suited for outdoors. Indica grows short and wide and flourishes in higher altitudes, its shorter growth spans is suited for indoor cultivation. There’s a contrasting experience

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Brookhaven National Laboratory: Where The Greatest Minds on Earth Meet

Just a few hours outside of New York City, off exit 68 on the Long Island Expressway, really big ideas are happening. How big? Researchers at Brookhaven National Laboratory (BNL) are using cutting-edge technologies to look into the birth of our Universe at the quantum level, develop the sustainable energy systems of the future, and

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Legalize Marijuana? Pros and Cons

Excessive use of alcohol, tobacco and marijuana can be devastatingly harmful—physically, socially, spiritually. If any easy, painless way could be found to banish them from the face of the earth, mankind would be the better for it. Unfortunately, we don’t know how. And all past efforts to deal with the problem—from the most severe to

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The “Real” Jersey Shore and Long Island Beaches

The media’s exemplification of an area always seems to emanate from a culturally enriched history. The Jersey Shore is pervasively known as a television reality series that has permeated households, while creating a viewership dichotomy; a sensationalistic appeal vs an oversimplification of stereotypes. Human drama driven by romance and conflicts, it has spiraled the show

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Hillary, Is She Ready Yet, And If Not, Who?

Hillary Clinton has the whole nation guessing: Will she? Won’t she? Hillary Clinton, the former Secretary of State, and wife of former president Bill Clinton – keeps political observers watch­ing her every move to determine if indeed she will run for presi­dential office in 2016. But there is yet another poi­gnant question – if she

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