Victor Medina
Victor has served as a Community Voices columnist for THE DALLAS MORNING NEWS and editor of the NORTH TEXAS HIGH SCHOOL SPORTS REPORT. He has been featured in THE WALL STREET JOURNAL & several national magazines. He currently writes for Examiner.com and WhenLiberalsAttack.com. His personal website is VictorMedina.com
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Library of Congress Names 2008 Film RegistryTwenty five American films, including "Terminator," "Deliverance," and "Sgt. York" have been named to the Library of Congress' National Film Registry.
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Say it Ain't So, Bill Ripken!Twenty years after his baseball card was printed with an obscene word, Bill Ripken admits it was his mistake.
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The Top Network Television Shows of 2008The best shows on network TV may include some shows you should be watching, including Chuck, Fringe, and Terminator. -
The Top Sci-Fi Channel Shows for 2008The Sci-Fi Channel has some of the best shows on television, and in 2008, Battlestar Galactica, Stargate: Atlantis, and Eureka led the way. -
The Top 5 Independent Movies of 2008The top five independent movies of 2008 were often better than mainstream films made with more money. -
Web Users Vote John Locke from Lost for PresidentVisitors to TV.com have elected a president - John Locke from Lost! -
There Will Be No Living with Oprah NowOprah Winfrey is all ego and no class as she rubs the election outcome in America's face. -
Lara Croft: Tomb Raider, a Fashion Icon: How to Dress Like HerThe athletic outdoor look started by Lara Croft is now a fashion statement. -
Is Barack Obama Really Cobra Commander?There have been rumors that presidential candidate Barack Obama and Cobra Commander are the same person. Here is the proof! -
Make Your Own Luke Skywalker Halloween CostumeMaking a homemade costume of Luke Skywalker for Halloween is easy and inexpensive.
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The Top Ten Halloween Attractions in Dallas and Ft. WorthLooking for something to do this October? Here are ten attractions in the Dallas and Ft. Worth area. -
LOST's Oceanic Flight 815 Halloween CostumeWhile it is difficult to find an effective costume, you can make your own LOST Halloween costume that will be instantly recognizable: Oceanic Flight 815! -
A Limerick for Barack Obama'Tis the political season, and in the spirit of the season, we present a limerick for Barack Obama.
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Claire Bennet Heroes Halloween CostumeClaire Bennet the cheerleader is the hottest character on the popular TV show Heroes. Now, you can make your own Claire costume. -
Indiana Jones and the Ultimate Halloween CostumeYou can buy your own Indiana Jones costume at a Halloween store, or you can make your own if you know where to look.
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The Best Comic Book Character Costumes for HalloweenFrom Batman to the Hulk, comic book characters are hot this Halloween. -
Ten Herbs to Treat MenopauseMany women facing menopause are looking for natural alternatives to hormone replacement therapy. Here are ten herbs thought to help.
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McCain Has Wide Lead Over Obama in Texas PollsRepublican presidential candidate John McCain maintains a large lead over Democratic nominee Barack Obama in a survey of presidential polls in Texas.
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Finding Freebies and Deals on ITunesIf you know where to look, iTunes offers a number of free or low-cost songs, TV shows, movies, and other media. -
ITunes Plus Offers Better Sound for IPodsiTunes Plus, a new service from Apple, will begin offering songs with higher quality audio at the same price as before. -
MicroPlace: Investing to End PovertyMicroPlace has gained notoriety by providing microloans to the poor who are starting their own business, allowing them to work their way out of poverty. -
First Look at the T-600 from the New Terminator MovieHidden in the new trailer for Terminator Salvation is a glimpse of the film's villian. -
More Things to Blame on George BushGeorge Bush seems to be the cause of all our ills. Here are a few more he's responsible for.
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Ten Tips for Fantasy Football PlayersIf you are ready to join a fantasy football league, here are a few tips to remember.
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YAWN: Obama Picks Biden as His Running MateAfter weeks of speculation, Barack Obama has made a safe choice by picking Joe Biden as his VP running mate.
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No Time for Troops on Obama's World TourObama is playing President again, but this time, visiting wounded soldiers aren't on the agenda.
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Guide to Fun Water Attractions for Dallas-Area FamiliesVisiting local water parks is a great way to beat the summer heat, and some are even free.
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Hollywood Weekend Box Office Report, June 20 - 22, 2008Get Smart was the runaway #1 movie for the weekend ending June 22.
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Dallas Area Residents Thankful Storm Damage at a MinimumTuesday's North Texas storms downed trees and power lines and left branches and roof shingles scattered throughout the area. Residents are thankful no serious injuries were reported and damage was superficial.
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Hollywood Weekend Box Office Report, June 13 -15, 2008The Incredible Hulk was the weekend's top movie with a gross of over $54 million.
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City of Dallas to Begin Towing Uninsured DriversUninsured motorists in Dallas will now have their cars towed under a new ordinance passed by the City Council.
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Hollywood Weekend Box Office Report: June 6 Through 8, 2008"Kung Fu Panda" and "You Don't Mess With the Zohan" opened strong to have big weekends.
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Adult Stem Cells Could End the Ethical DebateResearch has shown that adult stem cells may be as effective as embryonic stem cells, and do not require killing the donor to harvest them.
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Will Our Taxes Ever Come Down?With the current taxpayer having to work full time until April 23 just to pay their annual taxes, several initiatives are underway to relieve the tax burden and cut government spending.
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Dallas' Vitto Italian Offers More Than Just Great PizzaFrom salads to pastas, to the best pizza in Dallas, Vitto offers some of the best Italian around.
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Little Known Facts from the Indiana Jones MoviesYou might think you know Indiana Jones, but there are some little known facts you may not be aware of.
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Discover Some of the Best Neighborhoods in DallasYoung or old, single or family, Dallas offers neighborhoods that can meet your needs.
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Books to Give Your Christian Mom This Mother's DayFrom devotionals to fiction to books that inspire, there are a wealth of books that your Christian mom will enjoy receiving this Mother's Day.
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Dallas Mavericks Fire Head Coach Avery JohnsonLess than two years after leading the Dallas Mavericks to the NBA Finals, Avery Johnson has been fired as head coach after another disappointing year.
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Cloverfield DVD Review: The Best Buy EditionThe DVD for the hit film Cloverfield is not only loaded with great special features (and a hidden Easter Egg), but includes an extra disc that fans will enjoy.
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First Look: Jet Li and Jackie Chan in The Forbidden KingdomIn their first film together, Jet Li and Jackie Chan bring a Chinese legend to life in an exciting fu-fest.
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2008 NBA Playoffs Preview: New Orleans Hornets Vs. Dallas MavericksTwo of the NBA's best offenses collide in the first round of the Western Conference playoffs. Point guard Chris Paul powers New Orleans, while Dirk Nowitzki begins another quest for the elusive NBA title.
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Nationwide Expeditions Continue the Search for BigfootThe Bigfoot Research Organization (BFRO) organizes over 20 expeditions each year in wilderness areas across America in an attempt to find conclusive proof of Bigfoot. Now, anyone interested in the search can join.
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EBay Users Plan Boycott Over Fee HikeEBay buyers and sellers are planning a week long boycott of the auction site in February to protest what they feel is an unnesscessary hike in fees.
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EBay's New "Lower" Fees Aren't Such a Great DealWhat eBay describes as a drop in fees is actually a clever way of charging sellers more. Here is a look inside the numbers and why more of your money is going into eBay's pockets.
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10 Unique Christmas Gift IdeasRather than the same old thing, here are ten ideas for Christmas gifts for that special someone.
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Expert Tips for Autograph CollectingAutograph dealer Knights of the Realm Collectibles suggests several tips for autograph collectors.
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Fall TV Preview: The Big Bang TheoryThe new CBS sitcom The Big Bang Theory is a funny show, thanks to some great casting.
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Land of the Lost - Discover the 1970's TV ClassicThe 1970's Saturday morning TV show Land of the Lost may not be cutting-edge by today's standards, but its charm and originality still win fans.
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Are Barack Obama's Fifteen Minutes Up?The negatives for Barack Obama are starting to pile up. His radical liberal record. His flip-flopping. His lack of understanding foreign policy. His willingness to go begging for our enemies to like us. The real Obama is starting to show.
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ETopps Goes Back in History with "Cards that Never Were"ETopps, maker of Internet-exclusive sport cards, has created a set of "Cards That Never Were" that offer legends like Joe DiMaggio and Nolan Ryan on vintage-styled cards.
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The Best High School Football District in TexasDistrict 9-5A in Collin County, Texas is home to some of the state's best high school football teams, including Allen, Plano East, Plano West, Berkner, and Plano.
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Discover Great TV with a DVD MarathonDVD watching marathons are becoming more popular for viewers looking to catch up on great shows. During marathons, viewers watch most, if not all of an entire season of episodes.
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Online Auction Websites Offer Sellers Another Option to Ebay's High FeesSellers who have grown tired of ebay's policies and high fees have a number of alternatives. Not all auction websites are created equal, so sellers should consider what each site has to offer.
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Is Virgin Mobile's "Pay as You Go" a Good Deal?Virgin Mobile offers a number of great "pay as you go" plans, and as long as you stay within your limits, it can be a nice service, but if you aren't careful, you could end up paying far more than you should.
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A Guide to eTopps Internet Sports CardseTopps cards allow for collectors to purchase only the cards of players they want, which they can store in an online portfolio. Collectors can then buy, sell, and trade their cards, and track their value via ebay.
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Top 10 Places to Visit in Dallas and Ft. WorthRather than visiting the same old amusement parks and mega malls, tourists can get a real "taste of Texas" by visiting the places on this list.
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The Collector's Guide to Star Wars' Droids and Ewoks CartoonsThe short-lived Star Wars cartoons of the 1980's, "droids" and Ewoks," spawned a line of action figures that collectors now search for.
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Journey: A DiscographyJourney is one of the most successful rock bands of all time, and this list of all their albums is a must for pure rock fans.
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Alias May Be Over, but for Fans, the Story Never EndsEven though Alias has aired its final episode, fans can continue to enjoy the series through merchandising.
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Mold in Your Home: It Can Still Be DangerousWhile most mold is not harmful, many homes may have serious growth that could affect your well being. There are steps you can take to prevent it and clean it if you find it.
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Dallas Collector Show Offers Diecast Cars, Toys, Comics, Cards, and MoreThe Metroplex Diecast and Collectibles Show offers a wied variety of modern collectibles for diecast, toy, comic, and card collectors.
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When Geeks Ruled the WorldAt Star Wars fan conventions, nerds and geeks of all types get a chance to shine as they celebrate their pop-culture obsessions.
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Why the Media is the Dixie Chicks' Only FanWith a news media obsessed with celebrity, personalities like the Dixie Chicks can create their own personalized comeback, even if fans do not want it.
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Meet the Cast of the NBC Comedy The OfficeThe cast of the NBC hit The Office were largely unknown before joining the show, but that has quickly changed.
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How to Save Space on Your DVD Movie and Video Game ShelfWhen your DVD or video game collection takes up too much space, you can make your own storage albums that can save a lot of shelf space.
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The 2006 Kansas City Chiefs NFL Draft Wish ListAfter barely missing the playoffs last year, look for the Chiefs to draft heavily on defense in 2006, to give the offense a chance to carry them into the playoffs.
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The 2006 Tennessee Titans NFL Draft PreviewJeff Fisher and the Titans are looking to draft their quarterback of the future, which should help revive the team, and the fans, for 2006.
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The 2006 San Francisco 49ers NFL Draft PreviewThe 49ers had the worst offense in the league last season. Using their early draft picks to take a wide receiver, tight end, or offensive lineman will go a long way to bringing the team back to respectability.
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A Guide to Movie Poster CollectingMovie posters are a hot new collectible, and with the internet, it is easier than ever to start collecting.
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The Green Bay Packers NFL Draft PreviewWith 2006 being billed as Brett Favre's last year, Green Bay can only draft players that will mature into everyday starters in a year or two.
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The 2006 Dallas Cowboys NFL Draft PreviewWith offensive weapons Terrell OWens, Julius Jones and Jason Witten on the roster, the Cowboys can become a contender by drafting some future defensive stars in 2006.
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Restaurant Guide to Dallas' Bishop Arts DistrictThe Bishop Arts District in Dallas, Texas, is home to some of the city's best restaurants. Families, couples, professionals, and students all have a place to meet and eat in the District.
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Tax Trouble? Call an Enrolled AgentEnrolled agents are professionals who can represent taxpayers before the IRS. They are certified by the Treasury Department as knowledgeable in all areas of the tax code.
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Review of Online Filing Services TurboTax and H&R BlockFor anyone looking for an easy way to file taxes online, both TurboTax and H&R Block offer great services, and for many, the service is free!
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Ten Funny Movies You MissedCan't find a funny at the local theater? Rent one of these comedies from the past and find a hidden gem.
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How to File an Income Tax Return Extension FormTaxpayers can use IRS Form 4868 to request an extension of time to prepare their tax return. The form is easy to complete and give staxpayers six more months to complete their return, but there are specifics you should know.
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Tune-ups for Your Lawn MowerWhen it is time to start using your mower again with the first sunny days of spring, take it to a servicing delaer first to make sure it is working properly and ready for a full summer of work.
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Vintage Star Wars Toys and Action FiguresStar Wars figures and toys changed movie merchandising. The nearly 100 action figures were produced during the run of the original Star Wars movies, and they, along with their ships and accessories, are among today's hottest collectibles.
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Stryper is Back With One of the Year's Best Rock Albums RebornOne of MTV's most popular metal bands in the 1980's, Stryper has released its first studio album in 15 years. The Christian band has released a new cd that will have rock purists, regardless of faith, rejoicing.
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A Review of the Sixth Floor Museum at Dealey PlazaThe floor from which Lee Harvey Oswald is believed to have assassinated President John F. Kennedy has been transformed into a tribute to the fallen leader.
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Oak Cliff: The Town that Became Dallas, TexasNow known as the southern part of Dallas, Texas, Oak Cliff offers upscale historical neighborhoods among rolling hills and scenic views.