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The Force Goes "Blu": A Look at Star Wars: The Complete Saga on Blu-ray

contributor-community@yahoo-inc.com (Alex Diaz-Granados) — Sun, 06 Nov 2011 11:15:50 EDT

George Lucas revisits (and reworks) both Trilogies of the Star Wars saga for its debut on high-definition video.

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Published: Nov 06, 2011

George Lucas's Entertaining Star Wars: The Clone Wars- the Complete Third Season Now Available on Blu-ray and DVD

contributor-community@yahoo-inc.com (Alex Diaz-Granados) — Thu, 03 Nov 2011 12:37:12 EDT

The complete third season of Lucasfilm's Cartoon Network animated series takes viewers back to that galaxy far, far away

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Published: Nov 03, 2011

Silencing Al-Awlaki: The "Bin Laden of the Internet" Meets Hellfire Justice in Yemen at Last

contributor-community@yahoo-inc.com (Alex Diaz-Granados) — Fri, 30 Sep 2011 11:32:24 EDT

Anwar Al-Awlaki, the U.S.-born and raised Al Qaeda propagandist, is the first American citizen to die as an officially targeted terrorist.

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Published: Sep 30, 2011

My Favorite Novelist: Tom Clancy

contributor-community@yahoo-inc.com (Alex Diaz-Granados) — Thu, 22 Sep 2011 09:24:29 EDT

Despite authorial weaknesses and a few literary misses, Clancy is still relevant

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Published: Sep 22, 2011

Disney World: There Will Be No More Grad Nites After 2011

contributor-community@yahoo-inc.com (Alex Diaz-Granados) — Thu, 17 Mar 2011 07:55:41 EDT

Citing schedule conflicts caused by higher spring attendance, Disney World discontinues popular senior year tradition.

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Published: Mar 17, 2011

The Best World War II Movies and Documentaries for the Modern Classroom

contributor-community@yahoo-inc.com (Alex Diaz-Granados) — Tue, 14 Dec 2010 11:03:40 EDT

Who said teaching kids about World War II had to be dry and boring? Teachers can use these nine movies and documentaries in the classroom

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Published: Dec 14, 2010

After the Mid-Terms: Questions for President Obama and Speaker-Designate Boehner

contributor-community@yahoo-inc.com (Alex Diaz-Granados) — Tue, 09 Nov 2010 13:09:27 EDT

If I could ask three questions each of President Obama and John Boehner, I'd ask these.

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Published: Nov 09, 2010

Why Braman's Recall Threat Makes Sense for Miami-Dade County

contributor-community@yahoo-inc.com (Alex Diaz-Granados) — Tue, 28 Sep 2010 09:43:50 EDT

Even as Miami-Dade residents try to make ends meet, the politicians raise their taxes to fund unwarranted government growth

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Published: Sep 28, 2010

Who Green-Lit These Six Movie Turkeys?

contributor-community@yahoo-inc.com (Alex Diaz-Granados) — Thu, 23 Sep 2010 12:02:56 EDT

Sure, not every film project can be great or even good, but these six movie turkeys are really "fowl."

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Published: Sep 23, 2010

The Unfinished Korean War - World's Next International Crisis?

contributor-community@yahoo-inc.com (Alex Diaz-Granados) — Mon, 31 May 2010 09:12:12 EDT

Sinking of Corvette Cheonan causes new break between two Koreas.

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Published: May 31, 2010

Persian Tales from the Dark Side: Ahmadinejad, the Holocaust and 9-11

contributor-community@yahoo-inc.com (Alex Diaz-Granados) — Thu, 11 Mar 2010 07:43:55 EDT

First Ahmadinejad denies the Holocaust, now he denies the 9-11 attacks.

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Published: Mar 11, 2010

Five Terrific Gift Ideas that Won't Cost Over $20 Each

contributor-community@yahoo-inc.com (Alex Diaz-Granados) — Fri, 23 Oct 2009 12:44:44 EDT

Sure, times are tough and money is tight. However, the financial crisis doesn't have to make a Grinch out of you this holiday season.

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Published: Oct 23, 2009

Facebook or MySpace: Which Social Networking Site is Better?

contributor-community@yahoo-inc.com (Alex Diaz-Granados) — Fri, 18 Sep 2009 09:39:13 EDT

Though both sites have similar functions and even offer some of the same apps, one is better than the other. Which one is it?

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Published: Sep 18, 2009

My Top Five Sports Movies

contributor-community@yahoo-inc.com (Alex Diaz-Granados) — Tue, 15 Sep 2009 14:00:28 EDT

Whether they explore the serious or funny sides of sports, these five movies epitomize the "thrill of victory and the agony of defeat."

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Published: Sep 15, 2009

Billy Joel's 10 Best Songs Ever

contributor-community@yahoo-inc.com (Alex Diaz-Granados) — Mon, 22 Jun 2009 14:17:45 EDT

For more than 30 years, William Martin Joel has been composing and singing some of the best pop/rock songs in American musical history.

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Published: Jun 22, 2009

Obama's First 100 Days: The Trouble with Pakistan and the Taliban

contributor-community@yahoo-inc.com (Alex Diaz-Granados) — Sat, 25 Apr 2009 00:02:21 EDT

Pakistan - the world's only Islamic nation with nukes - is caving in to Taliban insurgents. What can, or should, President Obama do?

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Published: Apr 25, 2009

Star Wars - Episode IV: A New Hope: Lucas Updates 1930s Serials in 1977 Classic Film

contributor-community@yahoo-inc.com (Alex Diaz-Granados) — Thu, 16 Apr 2009 09:16:15 EDT

In May 1977, 20th Century Fox very reluctantly released George Lucas's Star Wars - not realizing that its success would launch a multi-Episode saga and build an "Empire of Dreams."

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Published: Apr 16, 2009

Obama's First 100 Days: Pirates of the Horn of Africa

contributor-community@yahoo-inc.com (Alex Diaz-Granados) — Thu, 09 Apr 2009 13:34:10 EDT

The attempted takeover of the Maersk Alabama is one more incident in a problematic region that is bound to give the Obama White House headaches.

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Published: Apr 09, 2009

Obama's First 100 Days: the Trouble with Hugo, or Re-Engaging a Leftist-Leaning Latin America

contributor-community@yahoo-inc.com (Alex Diaz-Granados) — Fri, 03 Apr 2009 15:08:54 EDT

While North Korea and the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan are President Obama's top priorities, Chavez and his regime are potential headaches closer to home.

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Published: Apr 03, 2009

President Obama's First 100 Days: North Korea and Its 'Temper Tantrum'

contributor-community@yahoo-inc.com (Alex Diaz-Granados) — Tue, 31 Mar 2009 14:02:02 EDT

Though the economy and the various bailouts are Priority One for the President, North Korea's "satellite launch" is an unwelcome foreign challenge.

Contributor: Alex Diaz-Granados
Published: Mar 31, 2009