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Former executive says Apple to enter TV market
By Amy Stuart | July 6, 2011Greg Godin thinks the idea for Apple's new product is a dud.
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Junior Battles mix old and new with debut 'Idle Ages'
By Kathleen Boyle | July 6, 2011In recent years, there has been surging popular interest in the ability to live in the ever-fleeting "now," a practice that aims to relieve stress generated by worry of what was and potentially will be.
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Lens Flair
By Diana Lopez | July 6, 2011For the latest frills, flair and everything fashion, check out what our lens caught this week.
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Foldable steering wheels could appear in 2016
By Carter Lyles | July 6, 2011As cellphones, computers and our lines of communication grow ever smaller and more consolidated, Michigan's TRW Automotive is working on extending those same principles to a place you may not have considered: your car.
![Hot Water Music rose from a local force to a legendary punk juggernaut during their run together from the early 1990s until 2005. The band reformed in 2008 at a secret show in their hometown of Gainesville, and just announced plans to record their first full-length record since 2004 to be released in spring of 2012. The band shocked fans when it announced the new album would be released on Rise Records, but bassist Jason Black said the group "expect[s] that reaction from almost any decision [they] make."](https://snworksceo.imgix.net/ufa/ac336e01-9fa8-4723-a75a-d7b8a35a7d70.sized-1000x1000.jpg?w=1500&ar=4%3A3&fit=crop&crop=faces&facepad=3&auto=format)
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Punk legends Hot Water Music announce new record
By THOMAS NASSIFF< | July 6, 2011Hot Water Music recently announced plans to record a new full-length record - their first since 2004.
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Owners of Boca Fiesta open new diner downtown
By Amy Stuart | June 29, 2011B.F.D.? Boca Fiesta Diner? Best Friends Dude? Burgers for Days?
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Google Plus emerges as heavyweight competitor to Facebook
By THOMAS NASSIFF< | June 29, 2011Summer B provides a lot of students with their first impressions of college. A few friends of mine just moved into on-campus dorms to start their first semesters as UF students.
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Company traps antimatter
By Carter Lyles | June 29, 2011For those of you familiar with the works of author Dan Brown, the name CERN should pop off the page instantly.
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2011 Summer TV guide
By Diana Lopez | June 29, 2011As usual, there is a lull in awesome TV during the summer. But we've put together a list of summer shows that will hold you over until Thursday nights on NBC return!
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'Lord of the Rings' comes to Blu-ray
By Andy Maroon | June 29, 2011Tuesday marked the day nerds all around the planet had been waiting for. The legendary "Lord of the Rings" trilogy finally became available on Blu-ray in extended directors cut.
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Zombie Vinyls finds a new art medium in old records
By Kathleen Boyle | June 29, 2011Everything old is new again, or so the saying goes.
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Local eating challenges test men of all sizes
By Benjamin Brasch | June 15, 2011Eating is one of the most basic functions of the human body. Proving how superior you are is one of the most basic functions of a man.
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Avenue Storytellers: A day in the life of a bro
By Webb | June 15, 2011They're a mystery to the outside world. You see them everywhere: in your classes, giving campus tours and swarming midtown on a Monday night. Their Sperry shoes, Polo shirts and those things your dad used to keep his sunglasses around his neck culminate to create this breed of college men.
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No holds barred: One man's journey through pro wrestling
By C.J. Pruner | June 15, 2011Toward the end of my senior year of high school, my theology teacher, a behemoth of a human being who I'm pretty sure fought alongside the Philistines in a previous life, told our class to write an exhaustive, Jesus-filled, self-reflective term paper as our academic coup de grace.
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Microsoft research team uncovers portable X-ray
By Carter Lyles | June 15, 2011Good news, guys! The dream has finally been achieved: A Microsoft research team has successfully created a working prototype of a portable X-ray gun.
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The opposite of chick flicks: A guide to the manliest movies ever
By Andy Maroon | June 15, 2011"Fight Club"
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Building muscle requires consistency and healthy diet
By Diana Lopez | June 15, 2011Summer is upon us and beach bodies are longing to soak up some sun.
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Lens Flair
By Diana Lopez | June 8, 2011For the latest frills, flair and everything fashion, check out what our lens caught this week.
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Morningbell set to play Common Grounds for last time
By Kelly Richard | June 8, 2011Tunes like "Marching Off to War" and "Helter Skelter" will escape from the confines of Common Grounds and into the humid summer night one final time this Friday.
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Indie coffeehouses take many forms
By Kathleen Boyle | June 8, 2011Since the national onslaught of mega-chain coffee stores, Americans have reached their caffeine-hype crest. We now find our tech-savvy, social networking selves wired in more ways than one as we buzz through multi-tasking days. The taste for the bitter roast of coffee beans is one that is usually and conveniently acquired amidst the juggling acts that characterize college years. Fortunately for students, Gainesville is home to a plethora of independent coffee houses that satiate the craving for a swift wake-me-up. Here's our guideline.
