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In a continued effort to transform from simply a drug and convenient store to a legitimate health care provider, CVS has completely discontinued the sales of all tobacco products. This decision was made about seven months ago with October in mind as the goal date of the cessation; however, CVS has decided to begin taking tobacco products off of their shelves now, about a month earlier than planned.
We dare not dwell on the past because we are taught that it’s the future that matters. However, extreme armaments of the past, such as weapons that were used by knights, are increasingly interesting to those who begin to learn about them. The weapons that are associated with this extremely violent time are often looked at with profound shock as they look like they were used for torture. These possible torture weapons have long been locked up for safe keeping and rightfully so.
Keep your eyes on the skies! On October 21st, the earth will have the perfect opportunity to view the Orionid meteor shower. Meteor showers come from comets which burn up and fall apart as they approach the sun, sending tiny particles into space. When earth passes through the debris of the comet, the particles burn up in the atmosphere to produce the brightly colored streaks of light we call shooting stars.
The upcoming Sept. 9 release for the Xbox One, Xbox 360, PS4 and PS3, is the hyped game “Destiny.” This game is made by the creators of Halo and Bungie, and the publishers of Call of Duty and Activision.
Amelia Earhart, Roanoke Colony, Atlantis, and the Lost Dutchman’s Gold Mine among others share one thing in common: they are all lost in history. Well, two things in common really: they are popular discussion topics for conspiracy theorists. Some members of this list of missing parts of history have been found, while others remain lost in the sands of time.
By Annie Hays, Arts & Entertainment As the job market continuously becomes competitive, many students…
Dr. Kirk became president in January 1997. While he has been in office, the campus has undergone dramatic changes. The student population more than doubled during his term; it expanded from approximately 7,400 students to 16,500. Meanwhile, the campus has had 11 new buildings added to its design, including the Donald R. Tapia School of Business.
The Student Government Union and Student Services Annual Awards Banquet is an annual awards banquet to recognize outstanding individuals and organizations. This year the theme for the awards was “Green and Gold.” Participants were strongly encouraged to dress in green and cold attire. The ceremony took place on April 10, 2014, in the SCC Boardrooms. Faculty, staff, students, and families gathered for the celebration.
With recent releases such as the disappointing “Battle of Z,” “Ultimate Tenkaichi,” and “Dragon Ball Z for Kinect,” the video game adaptations of the well-loved Dragon Ball franchise have been in desperate need of a “zenkai” boost.
The Sunshine State is homeland to a vast variety of wildlife. Most of these plants and animals, including endangered and rare species, are found in the Florida Everglades.
