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==Sources for Everyday News==
 
==Sources for Everyday News==
 
===Local News===
 
===Local News===
:*[http://www.krem.com Krem 2 News- Spokane Area news]
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:*[http://www.krem.com Krem 2 News]- Spokane Area news
:*[http://www.khq.com KHQ News- Spokane Area news]
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:*[http://www.khq.com KHQ News]- Spokane Area news
 
===Hometown News===
 
===Hometown News===
:*[http://www.tdn.com The Daily News- Newspaper for my hometown and the rest of the county.]
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:*[http://www.tdn.com The Daily News]- Newspaper for my hometown and the rest of the county.
:*[http://www.columbian.com The Columbian- Newspaper for the neighboring areas, often comments on events in my hometown as well.]
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:*[http://www.columbian.com The Columbian]- Newspaper for the neighboring areas, often comments on events in my hometown as well.
 
===National News===
 
===National News===
:*[http://www.cnn.com CNN US Edition- Constantly updated with breaking news and more accurate stories, what I rely on most for US News.]
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:*[http://www.cnn.com CNN US Edition]-Constantly updated with breaking news and more accurate stories, what I rely on most for US News.
:*[http://www.usnews.com US News- Will check occasionally for different perspectives and more information than what I find on CNN.]
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:*[http://www.usnews.com US News]- Will check occasionally for different perspectives and more information than what I find on CNN.
 
===International News===
 
===International News===
:*[http://edition.cnn.com/ CNN International Edition- In general I read this edition right after I check CNN US in the morning.]
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:*[http://edition.cnn.com/ CNN International Edition]- In general I read this edition right after I check CNN US in the morning.
  
 
==Sources for Entertainment News==
 
==Sources for Entertainment News==
 
===Movies/Music News===
 
===Movies/Music News===
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:*[http://www.fandango.com Fandango]- Where I look for reviews on new movies and movies with a common actor/actress.
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:*[http://www.pandora.com Pandora Radio]- Where I look for new music that is similar to what I already enjoy.
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:*[http://www.ew.com Entertainment Weekly]- What I read when I am interested in the activity of certain people in movies/from music that I enjoy.
 
===Sports News===
 
===Sports News===
===Other News===
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:*[http://sports.yahoo.com/ Yahoo Sports]- Where I read updates on my favorite teams, including recommendations for my Fantasy team.
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:*[http://www.espn.com/ ESPN]- Another source of updates on my favorite teams/athletes.
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:*[http://www.pgatour.com PGA Tour]- Where I update myself of the business and happenings of the PGA tour, a major interest to me.
  
 
==Sources to Deepen my Perspective==
 
==Sources to Deepen my Perspective==
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:*[http://www.foxnews.com/ Fox News US]- Said to be the opposite of CNN, may help me see the other side to important issues.
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:*[http://www.tolerance.org/ Teaching Tolerance]- Will help me consider how I do things in order to be a more ethical and considerate person.
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:*[http://www.princetonreview.com/?semkey=K000001&gclid=CMftrqSDnqsCFRAaQgodmllSlA The Princeton Review]- May help me to stay updated on how I want to develop my skills for a career after college.
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:*[http://www.pbs.org/ PBS: Public Broadcasting Service]- Views are supposed to be neutral, may help me see both sides of an issue.

Latest revision as of 00:51, 15 September 2011

Sources for Everyday News

Local News

Hometown News

  • The Daily News- Newspaper for my hometown and the rest of the county.
  • The Columbian- Newspaper for the neighboring areas, often comments on events in my hometown as well.

National News

  • CNN US Edition-Constantly updated with breaking news and more accurate stories, what I rely on most for US News.
  • US News- Will check occasionally for different perspectives and more information than what I find on CNN.

International News

Sources for Entertainment News

Movies/Music News

  • Fandango- Where I look for reviews on new movies and movies with a common actor/actress.
  • Pandora Radio- Where I look for new music that is similar to what I already enjoy.
  • Entertainment Weekly- What I read when I am interested in the activity of certain people in movies/from music that I enjoy.

Sports News

  • Yahoo Sports- Where I read updates on my favorite teams, including recommendations for my Fantasy team.
  • ESPN- Another source of updates on my favorite teams/athletes.
  • PGA Tour- Where I update myself of the business and happenings of the PGA tour, a major interest to me.

Sources to Deepen my Perspective

  • Fox News US- Said to be the opposite of CNN, may help me see the other side to important issues.
  • Teaching Tolerance- Will help me consider how I do things in order to be a more ethical and considerate person.
  • The Princeton Review- May help me to stay updated on how I want to develop my skills for a career after college.
  • PBS: Public Broadcasting Service- Views are supposed to be neutral, may help me see both sides of an issue.