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10 Best Slasher Movies, Ranked

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For horror fans, slasher movies hold a very special place. There are obviously popular ghost stories, supernatural stories, and even atmospheric horror. But slasher films rise to a whole other level of the genre. They make icons out of its characters, putting the villains front and center in a way that other horror films can’t match. Related: Every Movie In The Conjuring Universe Horror fans go into slasher movies wanting a very specific thing and the movies don’t balk on delivering the blood, murder, and mayhem required. In fact, it’s…

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CITGO Distinguished Scholars: Lale Dean

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Sunday, October 1, 2023 2:23AM MEET THE DISTINGUISHED SCHOLARS IN THE ARTS CATEGORY! NAME: Lale Dean HIGH SCHOOL: High School for Performing and Visual Arts GRADE: Senior ACHIEVEMENTS: Lale is an outstanding student and gifted pianist. She has won several music competitions and has had the opportunity to play in prestigious venues such as, Zilka Hall at the Hobby Center and Carnegie Hall. Lale finds time to work with the Girl Scouts, participate in dance, volunteer, tutor and work part time. GOALS: Lale plans to study either economics or political…

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3 things I love about the new Bose QC Ultra Earbuds — and one I don’t

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Who foresaw Bose releasing new wireless earbuds in 2023? Any reports surrounding the king of active noise cancellation focused mainly on the heavily leaked QuietComfort Ultra Headphones. Not a word was muttered about the recently unveiled QuietComfort Ultra Earbuds. I’m surprised to see Bose replace the QuietComfort Earbuds 2 after only one year on the market. We ranked them top in our best noise-cancelling earbuds buying guide, and would typically expect any Bose flagships to stay for 2 to 3 years before the next generation arrived. Bose has clearly been…

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For Intel’s Meteor Lake, the tech inside is more important than the overall product

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Intel’s upcoming Meteor Lake chips represent a pretty decent boost from the company’s last-generation Raptor Lake processors: a 20% boost to efficiency (which is 20% higher performance at the same power), faster graphics, and a built-in AI processor. Those are just the major things Meteor Lake brings to the table, and there are lots of smaller things that, altogether, help Meteor Lake level up even more. However, Meteor Lake’s impact as a product is undermined by the fact that it’s skipping the desktop, making it clear that it’s not good…

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CITGO Distinguished Scholars: Madison Manning

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Sunday, October 1, 2023 2:25AM MEET THE DISTINGUISHED SCHOLARS IN THE ARTS CATEGORY! NAME: Madison Manning HIGH SCHOOL: High School for Performing and Visual Arts GRADE: Senior ACHIEVEMENTS: Madison is an exceptional dancer and student. She is a member of the National Honor Society, the Student Council,the Black Student Union, and she is an active competitor and participant in several dance organizations and activities. She is the Lead Dancer for TopFlight Dance Company, she was named National Teen Dancer of the Year at the Hollywood Vibe National Dance Convention, and…

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Invincible Creator Robert Kirkman Teases How New Villain Shakes Up Season 2

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Invincible creator Robert Kirkman hypes how Angstrom Levy shakes things up for Mark in Season 2. Invincible is currently gearing up for its return to screens with Season 2 later this Fall, and the creator behind it all is teasing how the series’ newest villain, Angstrom Levy, is going to shake things up in the new episodes! Invincible introduced fans to Mark Grayson, who not only figured out that he had super powers, but by the end of the season figured out that his father was going to be one…

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CITGO Distinguished Scholars: Savannah Dever

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Sunday, October 1, 2023 2:27AM MEET THE DISTINGUISHED SCHOLARS IN THE ARTS CATEGORY! NAME: Savannah Dever HIGH SCHOOL: High School for Performing and Visual Arts GRADE: Senior ACHIEVEMENTS: Savannah is the Secretary of the Chamber Music Club as well as a member of the Black Student Union and Sustainability Club. She has participated in several musical productions both as a musician and manager. Savannah has received the Certificate of Recognition for her music direction in the production of The Wiz and was a Tommy Tune Award Finalist for Most Outstanding…

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CITGO Distinguished Scholars: Victor Herrera

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Sunday, October 1, 2023 2:29AM MEET THE DISTINGUISHED SCHOLARS IN THE ARTS CATEGORY! NAME: Victor Herrera HIGH SCHOOL: High School for Performing and Visual Arts GRADE: Senior ACHIEVEMENTS: Victor is a star student and an accomplished musician with an affinity for jazz trumpet. He was selected as a member of the Jazz Houston Youth Orchestra, received 5th Chair in the State of Texas for Jazz band, and was named Outstanding Soloist at the University of Houston Jazz Fest. Victor founded “Jumpstart” a program in which High School musicians coach middle…

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Bleach Creator Celebrates Part 2 Finale With New Sketches

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Bleach: Thousand-Year Blood War Part 2 – The Separation ended its run of episodes for the Summer, and the original creator behind it all is going all out for the big finale with some new sketches of many more of the characters involved! Bleach: Thousand-Year Blood War returned for the second half of its run this Summer as it kicked off the real fights between the Soul Reapers and the Quincies for the fate of the Soul Society. This showed off more of the abilities and more Sternritter fighters than…

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