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Reversal of roles

During the preseason, Turner Gill versus Frank Solich Part IV looked to be a vital battle for the position of top gun in the Mid-American Conference East Division. Gill's Buffalo squad came into the season as the favorite while Solich's Ohio ballclub, despite struggling during a 4-8 campaign in 2008, was viewed as a formidable obstacle on Buffalo's road towards a repeat.


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Crappy crowds bring down bands

There is a reason why bands don't venture into the middle of nowhere. People stop going to shows for the bands and more for the fact that there is an actual concert in their little town.


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Healthy move

Millions of Americans need to stop believing the healthcare system in this country works. It doesn't. The United States is ranked 31st in the world in terms of life expectancy in a three way tie with Chile and Kuwait.


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Society and sex-centered careers

I will never forget how big of a deal it was when it was found out that the mother of a girl on my sister's cheerleading was a stripper. Parents were appalled, but why? Did they think she was going to bring the team along for 'take your daughter to work day'?



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