• No One Dancing Over “Happy Feet”: Penguin film starts well but then becomes an environmentalist movie

    Thursday, November 23, 2006 By: Tara Thomas

    “Happy Feet” for all that the title connotes, is really nothing more than Warner Brothers’ attempt to make the musical, animated version of “March of the Penguins”. To be completely honest, I was more

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  • Stranger Than Anticipated: In Marc Forster’s new film, a brilliant cast complements an imaginative storyline.

    Tuesday, November 28, 2006 By: Jordan Smith

    For those who expect a belly-laugh comedy highlighted by Will Ferrell’s “Elf”-brand spontaneity, “Stranger Than Fiction” may seem unpleasantly profound. The movie focuses on the lives of Harold Crick,

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  • The Future of Fast: 2007 BMW 650i

    Wednesday, November 29, 2006 By: Bijan Afshar and Aryn Sanderson

    Sleek, expensive, powerful: it seems the new 2007 BMW 650i has it all. The six- series automobile comes in either a coupe or convertible model with plenty of extra available features.

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  • Ban To Restrict Southern California Fishing: Thoughts are divided about the recent restrictions placed on California fishing.

    Wednesday, November 29, 2006 By: Caitlin McGuire

    Radical new fishing restrictions are being imposed on California's Central Coast in an effort to save marine populations. These precincts, proposed after a recent study into the effects of commercial

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  • Advice Column: Do You Need Advice? Ask the Beckman Chronicle!

    Wednesday, November 29, 2006 By: Tatiana Palomino and Richard Lau

    Q. "I am very obsessive compulsive. I am also nocturnal, meaning I sleep best in the day and am totally wired at night. I have to eat certain kinds of foods, too, or else I get really cranky. Actually

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  • A Nation of Deaf Ears: Fast Food Nation loses much in the translation from book to movie.

    Wednesday, November 29, 2006 By: Tyler Nguyen

    Based on the book by Eric Schlosser and directed by Richard Linklater, Fast Food Nation is provocative and controversial, but poorly made.

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  • Bob Marley: Learn the Man Behind the Name: Who are you to judge the life I live, I know Im not perfect and I dont live to be but before you start pointing your fingers, make sure your hands are clean- Bob Marley

    Wednesday, November 29, 2006 By: Sasha Gonzalez

    Who is Bob Marley? We wear his t-shirts and merchandise, recognize him for his dread locks, associate him with marijuana and maybe know a tune or so. But what makes him such a household name? What mak

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  • All You Need is Love: The Beatles’ first release since “Beatles 1” gives a new spin on some old classics.

    Wednesday, November 29, 2006 By: Clare McInerney

    The saying goes that “what happens in Vegas stays in Vegas,” but Beatles fans everywhere will be grateful that this wasn’t the case for the newly released soundtrack to Cirque du Soleil’s “LOVE”, curr

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  • Wrap-Up: What's Happening?

    Thursday, November 30, 2006 By: Andy Pagani

    This is a weekly wrap up about the things that went on in school and the world.

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  • Peace in Their Time: Ten years of civil bloodshed ends with the signing of a Nepalese peace treaty.

    Thursday, November 30, 2006 By: Jewison Biscocho

    November 22, 2006 brought peace to the Asian country of Nepal, courtesy of a treaty signed by Nepalese Prime Minister Girija Prasad Koirala and Communist Rebel Leader Prachanda.

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At-a-glance

Every individual shines in their own way, whether it be through art, music, sports or even academics. In order to showcase some of the awesome talents here at Beckman, this column features students wh
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Recently, there has been an influx of single gender classes in Los Angeles due its apparent benefits. In my opinion it would be awful to institute such classes. Some might think that students might fo
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Nintendo's newest entertainment system Wii (pronounced “we”) has caught fire across the nation and remains one of this holiday’s most wanted products. Topping charts such as Amazon’s Holiday Most Want
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After a heart-breaking May, the girls of “B.G.B.” (Beckman Girls Basketball) were not looking forward to the 2006-2007 season. Losing head coach Kevin Palmer was heart wrenching. It was an experience
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A Vision of Hope: <i>Bobby</i> analyzes the impact of Senator Robert Kennedy&#39;s assassination.
Racism, war, and the death of Martin Luther King Jr. were all issues dividing the people of the United States in 1968, the year that Senator Robert Kennedy was running in the presidential election. Bo
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Attorneys representing the villagers of Glod, Romania filed lawsuit November the spoof documentary "Borat: Cultural Learnings of America for Make Benefit Glorious Nation of Kazakhstan", demanding more
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On Tuesday, November 21st, Varsity Girls Soccer opened their preseason with a scrimmage against Capo Valley High School. The scrimmage marked the first game of their second Varsity season as well as t
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November 22, 2006 brought peace to the Asian country of Nepal, courtesy of a treaty signed by Nepalese Prime Minister Girija Prasad Koirala and Communist Rebel Leader Prachanda.
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This is a weekly wrap up about the things that went on in school and the world.
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In preparation for their first games of the season, all three levels of the water polo team participated in a scrimmage against Fountain Valley High School on Monday, November 20th.
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