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Carnival of College Admission–Turkey Edition

Wednesday, November 26th, 2008

Welcome to the 5th Edition of the Carnival of College Admission. As promised, and in commemoration of the America’s Holiday, we offer the “Turkey Edition.” Today you’ll learn all sorts of fun facts about turkeys that you can share with your friends around the dinner table tomorrow. So not only will you [...]

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Dormitory Burns in Abilene (A Simulation)

Thursday, October 9th, 2008

Abilene Christian University decided to educate students about the dangers of fire in a dormitory.  So they constructed a model dorm room in the center of campus, tossed a match in the trash can, and within 2 minutes, the entire room was ablaze.

Take a look at the news story describing this simulated conflagration at the [...]

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