Native American son (Las Vegas CityLife)
This Is What It Means To Say Sherman Alexie : Lit majors and creative writing aspirants have always loved Native American author Sherman Alexie (and, in particular, his iconic story "This Is What It Means To Say Phoenix, Arizona," which is a staple of intro classes in both disciplines) for his ability to convey complex characters through simple dialogue, an occasional touch of magic mixed with ...
Thu, 29 Nov 2007 21:37:43 GMT
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Ontario Court Rules In Support of Labour Act on Native Land (CAW)
Ontario’s highest court has confirmed that the Ontario Labour Relations Act applies to regular business activity on native reserves. The ruling is a result of a certification order at Great Blue Heron Casino nearly four years ago.
Thu, 29 Nov 2007 16:50:19 GMT
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Stream to get healthy helping of native plants (The Oregonian)
SHERWOOD -- A belted kingfisher gave sharp voice, scolding as it flew from perch to perch above a swollen stretch of Cedar Creek. The raucous presence of the common native bird was testament to the improving health of the little stream that winds through Stella Olsen Memorial Park in Sherwood.
Thu, 29 Nov 2007 08:07:27 GMT
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Elkton native appointed to Dakota County court (Austin Daily Herald)
Elkton native Tim Wermager was appointed to the Dakota County court Tuesday by Gov. Tim Pawlenty.
Thu, 29 Nov 2007 16:55:06 GMT
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Safford native's killer found guilty (Eastern Arizona Courier)
Safford native Simon Castro’s life was cut short Oct. 27, 2006, when a drunk driver ran a red light in Tucson and crashed into him.
Thu, 29 Nov 2007 16:52:42 GMT
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Elkhart native to be new Montana bishop (South Bend Tribune)
Bishop Michael W. Warfel of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Juneau, an Elkhart native, has been appointed bishop of Great Falls-Billings by Pope Benedict XVI. The announcement was made Nov. 20 in Washington, D.C.
Thu, 29 Nov 2007 12:06:04 GMT
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Brulé's Red Nativity holiday show combines European, native cultures (The Argus Leader)
The South Dakota new age band offers its hybrid of Christian and Native American holiday traditions tonight in the Washington Pavilion.
Thu, 29 Nov 2007 15:20:30 GMT
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Caneyville native recalls golden years of Bluegrass (Grayson County News-Gazette)
For 78 years, Caneyville native Marion Higgs has had country music running through his veins. He became interested in playing guitar when he was only six years old.
Thu, 29 Nov 2007 15:18:54 GMT
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Austin native named judge in Dakota County (Post-Bulletin)
An Austin native was appointed Tuesday by Gov. Tim Pawlenty to a judgeship in Dakota County. Tim D. Wermager, 50, accepted the new First Judicial District trial court bench judgeship, one of seven district court judgeship
Thu, 29 Nov 2007 15:08:05 GMT
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Ringwood native releases first novel (Northwest Herald)
McHENRY – Ringwood native Cristy Fossum drew from real-life experiences for her new novel, but members of the Ringwood United Methodist Church won’t see themselves in any of the passages.
Thu, 29 Nov 2007 09:04:36 GMT
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