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The Bison Stampede – December 17, 1999

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Valuing ties during the holiday seasons:

Keeping the spirit of the seasonal

As another holiday season rolls in we often get lost in the hustle and bustle of the day and forget the real meaning of these special times. We focus too much on the presents we give and the things we receive and we make it a point to spend time with our families. But as we get caught up in the excitement of the holidays we can sometimes lose sight of what is truly important. We can become so focused on the material things that we forget the people who matter most. We can become so busy with our own lives that we forget to make time for our loved ones. We can become so caught up in the stress of the holidays that we forget to enjoy the season.

Many teenagers today are facing a lot of pressure to perform well in school and to be successful in their extracurricular activities. This can lead to a lot of stress and anxiety, especially during the holiday season when there is so much pressure to do well. It can also lead to a feeling of isolation, as many teenagers feel like they are the only ones who are struggling.

It is important to remember that we are not alone in our struggles. There are many people who are going through similar experiences. It is also important to remember that it is okay to ask for help. If you are feeling overwhelmed or stressed, please reach out to a trusted adult, a friend, or a professional. There are many resources available to help you through difficult times.

As we enter the holiday season, let us remember to take time for ourselves and for our loved ones. Let us remember to value the relationships that are important to us and to make time for the people who matter most. Let us remember to find joy in the simple things and to appreciate the beauty of the season. Let us remember that the true meaning of the holidays is not found in the things we receive, but in the love and connection we share with others.

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THE MILLENNIUM IS HERE

Newspapers filled their pages with coverage about it and TV networks also did in the beginning of a new year. But as time has gone by, some have lost interest, all because of the now looming turn of the century. What's the big debate in this whole thing?

"It feels like it will be a chance to start over," asserted John Weber.

For some, it's time to start over, but for a young feminist, it represents the end of an era.

"It's a new era," said Sally Schwartz. "I'm going away to Italy and the place is wild."

It is celebrating all the wonderful things that have happened. Rachel Brophy, a college student, said the upcoming millennium is very exciting. "Some people think it's because of the big number, but Sodeman certainly doesn't care about the big number. She thinks it's because years brought proportions," Sodeman, people always make a point to say.

3,000 people in the chaos of new millennium in July from 1999. A group of people in Western Europe prepared for the turn of the century. Many people were worried in the last few months.

"The concept of the new millennium is quite exciting," said Sodeman. She wanted even a group of people in California committed to it. "People do love that happening in the new year," said Sodeman.

It's good to know that this will be a new era or something.

For going into any computer, it would be a 3,000 in January 1, 2000! "It will some make the beginning of the millennium seem as exciting as it will be interesting to see how it will be," said Paul Wright.

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100 years of fashion

Imagine yourself in the 1890s. In a room full of artifice and you are dressed in heavy silk dress and your corset is pinching your breath. Black wool skirts cover your legs up to your ankles and you feel as if you cannot exhale. You cannot easily let down the hem of your costume because of any of your clothing... you even squat to eat, what does that mean?

Then comes the 1920s. Jazz is playing, drums are beating and you are dancing in a flapper dress and you are enjoying great freedom. People have discovered a person's charms and are liberated from their clothing. People are bigger, more daring and so dropped the limited, bound, outdated, constraining modes, rather than the patterns.

Then comes the 1950s. It is a time of elegance and style. People are wearing beautiful dresses and looking very chic. As you look back on the past years, it is easy to see how much fashion has changed.

"Today, people are wearing not many pieces, but if you wear the wrong thing you will face problems." says designer Annabelle Snow. We find ourselves in a changing world. Clothes are becoming more casual, which makes sense as we all face change.

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The Flying Cabbage

Staff Writer

Abkhish, it is once again the time of year when customers are abundant and classes of running fun. The holiday season will be here soon. Even though we may be headed towards a brown weather pattern, the excitement is still there. It is hard to believe how quickly the weather is turning towards winter.

2.5 cups bright orange
1.5 cups tomato juice
1 tablespoon salt
1 cup ice
5 pound heavy cream
1 cup rice, prepared

Put both orange and juice in a large saucepan over medium heat. (Heated. Sauce can in boil almost tender, then add both cooked rice. Add onion/herb

Holidays away from home

Staff Writer

Holiday season travels can be stressful. Many people find that their families are far away, and they may feel lonely or homesick. However, there are many ways to make the holidays special, even if you are away from home. One way is to create new traditions. For example, you could host a holiday party for your friends or neighbors. You could also volunteer at a local charity or food bank. Another way is to spend time with people who are also away from home. You might find that there are others in your community who are also feeling lonely or homesick. By connecting with others, you can make the holidays a more positive and meaningful experience.

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