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3... 2... 1... Inflation!
Heyheybye discovers why prices are sky high.
No, I don't mean inflation like a balloon. I'm talking about the inflation of
prices!
Hello, I'm heyheybye, and after many, many months of reading the Times, I've
decided to follow in my little sister's footsteps (kirbie393) and write an
article.
Don't know what inflation is? Well, here's the fancy, dictionary
definition for it:
in-fla-tion -
n.
- The act of inflating or the state of being inflated.
- A persistent increase in the level of consumer prices or a persistent
decline in the purchasing power of money, caused by an increase in available
currency and credit beyond the proportion of available goods and services.
In this case, we're going to be using the second definition. If you don't know
what that means exactly, because the definition is really using some fancy
language, here you go:
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| MediaWiz brings you the best shows on TV for the week of Dec 13! |
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What Are YOU Watching?
Armada wonders why no one watches MediaWiz's shows.
The average American teenager watches 3-5 hours of television per day. That's
more than the time they spend learning in school.
So why in the world aren't ya'll watching the Media Hour shows?
On December 4, NO ONE at Media Hour could honestly say they watched a single
show from the Wiz's column. Barely anyone (me and a few other girls) had watched anything even remotely
similar to the topic. We had rented "Supersize Me!", a documentary
about what fast food can do to your body, and the Media Hour's topic was
"healthy eating".
So how come if you watch a few hours of TV a day, and MediaWiz is kind enough to
pick out nine or more QUITE different genres of shows, why don't you don't watch the shows
of the week?
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