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Didn't Get Enough Financial Aid For College? You Can Ask For More Money

The FAFSA uses tax data from two years ago to determine a student's eligibility for financial aid for college. But if your financial situation has changed since then, there are ways to get more money.

Remnants Max Cooper & Tom Hodge
Penrose Tiling Max Cooper
Trip Nils Petter Molvær
Mahjong Banana Katana
El Bang Bang Sly & Robbie
Possessed Jeremiah Fraites
Nearsighted Jeremiah Fraites
Inertia Mr Cooper
Grey Sky Bright Sybarite

On March 1, 1954, Puerto Rican nationalists from New York carried out a shooting attack on Capitol Hill, in Washington, D.C. Front row, from left to right: Irving Flores Rodriguez, Rafael Cancel Miranda, Lolita Lebron and Andres Figueroa Cordero, stand in a police lineup following their arrests. AP hide caption

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Listen: Eyewitnesses Recount The 1954 Shooting Attack On The U.S. Capitol

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Do You? John Patitucci

Gab was founded in 2016 as an almost anti-Twitter. The platform embraces far-right and other extremist provocateurs, including Milo Yiannopoulos and Alex Jones, who have been banned from Facebook and Twitter over incendiary posts. Rafael Henrique/SIPA Images/Reuters hide caption

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Social Media Site Gab Is Surging, Even As Critics Blame It For Capitol Violence

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Intro The xx
Summer Madness [Exclusive Cover Version] [Version] Khruangbin

Music journalist Betto Arcos gathers his favorite reports from prolific career in Music Stories from the Cosmic Barrio. Erik Esparza/Courtesy of the author hide caption

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Betto Arcos Shares The Power Of Community In 'Music Stories From The Cosmic Barrio'

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Un Dia De Noviembre Jason Supplee
Berceuse The Modern Mandolin Quartet
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Phil Spector, Legendary Record Producer And Convicted Murderer, Has Died At 81

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