Year: <span>2009</span>

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Lily the Insomniac

Published: January 9, 2006 Did all of you chumps have a nice break from school?  Gorge yourselves on turkey, stuffing, and throw presents at each other? Yeah, I did the same thing. Still, since I am poor and Husband doesn’t want to buy a tree or anything festive, I depend on other people to have...

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The community celebrates Black History Month

From Staff Reports Published: January 9, 2006 Pensacola Junior College presents jazz icon Roy Ayers along with his band Ubiquity and legendary jazz saxophonist Bill Saxton 8 p.m. Friday Jan. 27, at the Ashmore Fine Arts Auditorium, Building 8, on the Pensacola campus. The concert kicks off PJC’s observation of Black History Month and celebrates...

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White Stripes break though confines of earlier albums

Erika Wilhite Published: January 9, 2006 Get Behind Me, Satan is, without a doubt, the White Stripes’ most confounding, bewildering record yet, and possibly their boldest.  The Stripes, industry darlings and the poster children for the Detroit garage punk movement, have a track record of bizarre, unorthodox albums, each one different from the last but...

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Jackson brings more emotion to ‘King Kong’

Kristen Bailey Published: January 9, 2006 Director Peter Jackson successfully brought the “eighth wonder of the world” back to the big screen over the Christmas holidays. Having a more emotional slant than its 1933 predecessor and much better graphics, “King Kong” proves that beauty really does tame the beast. In this recreation of the 1933...

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Lady Pirates play in series of road trips

Morgan Gates Published: December 7, 2005 The Lady Pirates, now 7-2, were on the road over the Thanksgiving Holidays, participating in the Okaloosa-Walton Thanksgiving Classic. On Nov. 25, they played Central Florida Community College in Niceville where they had a close win of 73-70. Women’s Head Coach Chanda Rigby said they were down by 1...

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Men endure road games

Morgan Gates Published: December 7, 2005 Faulkner State The PJC Pirates took a big blow from Faulkner State in Bay Minette, Ala. Nov. 30 with a final score of 91-79.  Pirates’ men’s Head Coach Paul Swanson said the players were only down one point at halftime, but that in the last half they didn’t execute...

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Winter means more infections

Mae Means Published: December 7, 2005 Winter is on its way, and for most people that means illness is also on its way. A local doctor has offered a few basic tips on staying healthy during the winter season. Dr. Lisa King recently moved to Pace from Zanesville, Ohio, and joined Gulf Coast Physician Partners....

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New workout DVDs draw from yoga, dance

Holly Hanson, Detroit Free Press (KRT) Published: December 7, 2005 With its savvy use of DVD technology, the fitness industry has managed to counter virtually any excuse not to exercise. Pressed for time? Use the programmable features to build a workout that fits the time you have. Programmed routines are too confining? Use the music-only...