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Saturday, November 7, 2009

Movie Recommendation For the Week!

It seems that this week, there is not much to talk about but the best reviewed movie was

The Men Who Stare at Goats

Consensus: Though The Men Who Stare at Goats is a mostly entertaining, farcical glimpse of men at war, some may find its satire and dark humor less than edgy.

Here is a Sneak Peek at Something Interesting: Prince of Persia Trailer!!!

Trio of Lafayette College Students Win Ford Fiesta Contest: Here's the Winning Video!

The video is pretty good and funny.

UPromise- Shop and Save for College

This website is very cool. You sign up on the site and the site has thousands of affiliates where you can shop, eat, etc. If you purchase goods through these affiliates, you will receive money back that is credited to your account that is placed in your savings. These savings can be used to cover costs such as tuition, books, living expenses, etc.

Check Out the Site to Read More...

UPromise

Florida's Free Textbook Project Gets $300,000 Grant

The money will be used to make over 120 titles free online and if a student wanted to purchase the paper version, they would only pay half the price of what the textbook would normally cost.

The money will be used for research, computer programming, and other tasks needed to expand open access textbooks.

South Florida Schools- Original Article

Sunday, November 1, 2009

Movie Recommendation For the Week!

Go see The House of the Devil! Here's why:

Consensus: Though its underlying themes are familiar, House of the Devil effectively sheds the loud and gory cliches of contemporary horror to deliver a tense, slowly building throwback to the fright flicks of decades past.

This consensus comes from RottenTomatoes.com- This movie received an 86% rating. Even though Halloween is over, you can still go and enjoy a scary movie.