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Who can wait for romance, much less wait for the movie? | Print |
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Written by Vishala Ganesh—Sept 3, 2010   

Sitting here in the middle of the night, I am facing one of the toughest decisions of my young life. This is life-altering. A mere choice will now determine whether I am happy or unhappy, in control or out of it, informed or uninformed, excited or bored to death.

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Er, City Gate, I have something to tell you: We done! | Print |
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Written by Anya Gonzales—Aug 27, 2010   

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It's coming. That dreaded day is right around the corner and just thinking about it is makes you squeamish. No amount of hoping is going to make it disappear, though. The — your — first day of school is right around the corner and with it, another three months of textbooks, traffic-jam and a too-short lunch-break.

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1HR for Lunch | Print |
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Written by Fiesty G — Sep 14, 2009   

"...start at the beginning, finish
at the end, and tell everything in
between." - Cameron Diaz

When I first began working, so many things were new to me. The responsibility, the level of respect, the nods of approval. But the newest of all these things, like I've said time and time again, was the cruelty behind the whole business.

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Written by Fiesty G — Aug 17, 2009   


All men reach and fall ...
—Ptolemy

Everyday is a battle. Everyday is a reminder of either our failures or our accomplishments. And everyday we either make the choice to stand up for ourselves, or let others trample over our carcass.

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Written by Fiesty G — Aug 05, 2009   


We cannot learn without pain
— Aristotle

The Proof is in the Butter—Part Three

I always ask myself "Was it worth it?" whether my choices were the right ones, whether I could have done anything differently. I think this is the case for most teens.

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Written by Fiesty G - Sun June 21   

(Revenge) is sweeter far than flowing honey – Homer

The Proof is in the Butter—Part Two

Now, it’s quite evident to me that in the “real world,” you have to play dirty if you want to keep your head above the water. It’s really a necessity … unless you would rather be trampled on like an insect. It’s very important to me that people KNOW not to mess with me. I’ve never been that weak person, but at the same time, I’ve always known when to play it safe, i.e., be sneaky.

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Written by Fiesty G— Sat June 13   

Hell hath no fury like a working teen scorned
– Fiesty G

The Proof Is In The Butter— Part 1

I always thought a job would’ve been somewhat like school. You get up every morning, bathe, brush your teeth, eat breakfast and zoom out your house to sit at a desk for 8 hours.

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Written by Fiesty G— Wed, June 10   

What is drama but life with the dull bits cut out?

-Alfred Hitchcock

As the saying goes, drama is to you what breathing is to me. Ok, I kind of just made up that quote on my own. Whatever! This is MY story, my confessions, my… memoirs of a sort.

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Look out, iPhone, the new Palm Pre has your number | Print |
Written by Nicholas Mohammed, Form 5, Naparima College   

palm_pre_top_01_thumbWhilst prowling the Web for cheap weapons of mass destruction, I stumbled upon something that sparked my interest – the very prettyful Palm Pre developed by Palm Inc.

 

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