Yuna Kim started showing promise when she was only 11 years of age after winning the Triglav Trophy in Slovenia. Her first major accomplishment, however, was in 2006 when she finished first in Junior Grand Prix Final in 2005-2006 season after finishing second in the previous year.

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This is not only the last issue from this semester of the Santa Monica College Corsair, but also the last issue that Professor Barbara Baird will have the pleasure of over seeing. After 20 year s of teaching at SMC, Prof. Baird is retiring. Marisa Bojoic Contributed to the Story

November 26 Opening of H & M at The 3rd Street Promenade was not what the writer expected it to be.

This summer is gone but the memories of three great shows two bands from the early 90s made it a memorable time. Tricky and My Bloody Valentine were these bands that influenced many people's lives (as well as mine) but unfortunately demonstrated that good music is often found in the past.

The 32,000 square foot museum is displaying over 10,000 pieces of valued sports collectibles which are worth millions of dollars. The prized pieces have been collected by the museum founder and CEO Gary Cypres. The museum features items dating back from the 19th century to present.

This year the rapper " Propaganda" stopped by SMC at time warner studios to rock the SMC talk show " Real Talk Just Listen" Hosted by Dj Matari . Propaganda gave the most amazing performance . propaganda also handed out CD s and T shirts , while on promotional tour for his New CD Listen Watch & Expect sounds ranging from soulful cruising music to neck breaking Hip-Hop that California is known for.

Rivaling the media spectacle and fan anticipation of a blockbuster movie's opening weekend, the Xbox 360 video game and entertainment system launched its exclusive title, "Gears of War 2," worldwide at 12:01 a.m. local time Friday, Nov. 7. A total of 20,000 retail locations in 20 countries opened their doors to the crowds waiting to get their hands on this must-have entertainment experience.

Imagine how much money you would save if you didn't buy all your food. There are ways to get food without buying it from the supermarket or your favorite restaurant. Although most people wouldn't think about searching a trash can for food and clothing, there are a growing number of dumpster divers that live off of society's "waste.

As I stood on the street at a Prop 8 protest among others feeling sad and angry, I wondered why, in 2008, we have to begin yet another civil rights movement. It's ironic that in a year we elect an African American president we are still yelling on the streets about injustices.

It's sometimes hard to see what your student government does. You often hear cynical students complain that the Associated Students don't really do anything. If you were to ask A.S., President David Chun, he'd report an endless amount of positive news. "When you have a organization that has the potential to reach out to 30,000 students, you have the potential to make some change," Chun said.

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Most SMC students would agree that they are well taken care of. Resources are plentiful and convenient for most students. However, there is a lack of acknowledgment and resources for student parents. Rocio Lebron, a student and a mother of two, decided to form a club for student parents.

Quantum physics suggests that a given particle has infinite potential and can be in many different places simultaneously until the moment it is observed. Being observed harnesses this potential into a singular experience, thereupon giving it a specific time and location in the spacetime continuum.

West Culver City is an area of Los Angeles with many student residents. With relatively inexpensive rent and a central location for commuters, one could even say that is the ideal place for a student in Los Angeles to live. However there are very few restaurants in the area for local residents to eat, sit and hang out.

On a 1979 Saturday morning in Gardena, four stands filled with fresh food delivered from independent California farms comprised the very first Los Angeles County Farmers' Market. And now, on every Wednesday morning in Santa Monica, one of the most famous of the 300 statewide farmers' markets overflows with shoppers who enjoy tasting and purchasing the fresh varieties of produce from an old-fashioned medium.

Ithaca, N.Y., world folk band the Makepeace Brothers are beginning to take over the West Coast. The band consists of brothers, Ciaran and Finian Makepeace, as well as longtime friend, Connor Gaffney. The Makepeace Brothers bring in influence from Africa as well as Latin rhythms to their music.

How easy are prescription drugs to obtain? While our parents' generation, the "baby boomers" had marijuana, we have medicinal pills. The Los Angeles Times wrote an article on the accessibility of pills, as did the New York Times. Now the Corsair will shed some light on why our generation is addicted to the medicine cabinet.