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New push at OAS for US to alter anti-drug approach
Latin American countries frustrated by the United States' refusal to change its drug war strategy are pushing the U.S. government to look at alternatives to a fight that has killed tens of thousands in a region beset by drug cartels.
Tuesday, June, 04, 2013 - Associated Press - News
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Latin American countries frustrated by the United States' refusal to change its drug war strategy are pushing the U.S. government to look at alternatives to a fight that has killed tens of thousands in a region beset by drug cartels.
Tuesday, June, 04, 2013 - Associated Press - News
COMMUNITY NEWS: VFW commander visits, officer recognized
News from communities in the Grand Forks region
Thursday, May, 30, 2013 - Grand Forks Herald - News
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News from communities in the Grand Forks region
Thursday, May, 30, 2013 - Grand Forks Herald - News
GEORGE WILL: Conveniently forgetting Watergate’s lesson
The burglary occurred in 1972, the climax came in 1974, but 40 years ago this week — May 17, 1973 — the Senate Watergate hearings began exploring the nature of Richard Nixon’s administration.
Tuesday, May, 14, 2013 - Washington Post - Columns
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The burglary occurred in 1972, the climax came in 1974, but 40 years ago this week — May 17, 1973 — the Senate Watergate hearings began exploring the nature of Richard Nixon’s administration.
Tuesday, May, 14, 2013 - Washington Post - Columns
Dozens of beer backers gather to toast the re-legalization of beer
JL Beers in Grand Forks packed its dining room Saturday night with dozens of beer enthusiasts to celebrate the 80th anniversary of the release of beer’s 13-year “kidnapping.”
Sunday, April, 07, 2013 - Grand Forks Herald - News
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JL Beers in Grand Forks packed its dining room Saturday night with dozens of beer enthusiasts to celebrate the 80th anniversary of the release of beer’s 13-year “kidnapping.”
Sunday, April, 07, 2013 - Grand Forks Herald - News
Anna Mae
Reimer
Anna Mae Reimer, 91, of Grand Forks, ND died Monday, April 1, 2013 in Valley Eldercare Center, Grand Forks.
Wednesday, April, 03, 2013 - Grand Forks Herald - Obituaries (free view)
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Reimer
Anna Mae Reimer, 91, of Grand Forks, ND died Monday, April 1, 2013 in Valley Eldercare Center, Grand Forks.
Wednesday, April, 03, 2013 - Grand Forks Herald - Obituaries (free view)
Joyce Carol Oates takes on Ivy League society in novel
Novelist Joyce Carol Oates’ latest novel is in the gothic tradition, but not all of the demons that bedevil its blue-blooded characters are of the supernatural variety.
Sunday, March, 17, 2013 - Reuters - Accent
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Novelist Joyce Carol Oates’ latest novel is in the gothic tradition, but not all of the demons that bedevil its blue-blooded characters are of the supernatural variety.
Sunday, March, 17, 2013 - Reuters - Accent
A day of tears after Chavez death in Venezuela
By the hundreds of thousands, Hugo Chavez's tearful supporters carried their dead president through streets still plastered with his smiling image, an epic farewell to a larger-than-life leader remembered simply as "our commander."
Thursday, March, 07, 2013 - Associated Press - News
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By the hundreds of thousands, Hugo Chavez's tearful supporters carried their dead president through streets still plastered with his smiling image, an epic farewell to a larger-than-life leader remembered simply as "our commander."
Thursday, March, 07, 2013 - Associated Press - News
Twins hope top prospect Hicks is next star in CF
Next in line to start in center field for Minnesota is Aaron Hicks. After trading both Denard Span and Ben Revere this offseason, the rebuilding Twins have an opening at one of the most important positions in the lineup. Hicks will have the first crack at it.
Thursday, January, 31, 2013 - AP Sports Writer - Sports
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Next in line to start in center field for Minnesota is Aaron Hicks. After trading both Denard Span and Ben Revere this offseason, the rebuilding Twins have an opening at one of the most important positions in the lineup. Hicks will have the first crack at it.
Thursday, January, 31, 2013 - AP Sports Writer - Sports
GEORGE WILL: Filibusters promote spirit of compromise
Ideas are not responsible for the people who believe them, but when evaluating Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid’s ideas for making the Senate more like the House of Representatives, consider the source.
Sunday, December, 23, 2012 - Grand Forks Herald - Opinion
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Ideas are not responsible for the people who believe them, but when evaluating Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid’s ideas for making the Senate more like the House of Representatives, consider the source.
Sunday, December, 23, 2012 - Grand Forks Herald - Opinion
Fargo firm to manufacture cancer vaccines
The new vaccine, developed by CureLab Oncology, has shown to be effective in lung and breast cancers in animals. The research involves partners in multiple countries.
Monday, December, 17, 2012 - Forum Communications - News
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The new vaccine, developed by CureLab Oncology, has shown to be effective in lung and breast cancers in animals. The research involves partners in multiple countries.
Monday, December, 17, 2012 - Forum Communications - News
MARILYN HAGERTY: 1912 saw issues with prisoners, TB
Whether Grand Forks should have a new courthouse was a big issue 100 years ago. So was tuberculosis.
Tuesday, November, 27, 2012 - Grand Forks Herald - Columns
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Whether Grand Forks should have a new courthouse was a big issue 100 years ago. So was tuberculosis.
Tuesday, November, 27, 2012 - Grand Forks Herald - Columns
GEORGE WILL: Conservatives lost battle but are winning war
Conservatives won a substantial victory on Thursday. The physics of American politics — actions provoking reactions — continues to move the crucial debate, about the nature of the American regime, toward conservatism. Chief Justice John Roberts has served this cause.
Friday, June, 29, 2012 - Grand Forks Herald - Opinion
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Conservatives won a substantial victory on Thursday. The physics of American politics — actions provoking reactions — continues to move the crucial debate, about the nature of the American regime, toward conservatism. Chief Justice John Roberts has served this cause.
Friday, June, 29, 2012 - Grand Forks Herald - Opinion
Bomb threat forces Fargo school lockdown
The Agassiz School building was evacuated after a bomb threat and the report of a shot fired prompted a lockdown Tuesday afternoon. School officials received a call of a bomb threat about 1:45 p.m. at the building at the corner of University Drive and Ninth Avenue South, Superintendent Rick Buresh said.
Wednesday, May, 09, 2012 - Forum Communications - News
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The Agassiz School building was evacuated after a bomb threat and the report of a shot fired prompted a lockdown Tuesday afternoon. School officials received a call of a bomb threat about 1:45 p.m. at the building at the corner of University Drive and Ninth Avenue South, Superintendent Rick Buresh said.
Wednesday, May, 09, 2012 - Forum Communications - News
THAT REMINDS ME WITH MARILYN HAGERTY: Reader in 1912 asks, ‘Why not sugar beets?’
Of note 100 years ago was the statement of G.L. Holten, Grand Forks, that he believed growing sugar beets would be a solution for unemployment in the winter time. Holten came from Wisconsin, where farmers were raising sugar beets, and he could see no good reason to prevent raising the crop in the Red River Valley.
Tuesday, February, 28, 2012 - Grand Forks Herald - Opinion
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Of note 100 years ago was the statement of G.L. Holten, Grand Forks, that he believed growing sugar beets would be a solution for unemployment in the winter time. Holten came from Wisconsin, where farmers were raising sugar beets, and he could see no good reason to prevent raising the crop in the Red River Valley.
Tuesday, February, 28, 2012 - Grand Forks Herald - Opinion
Venezuela president faces another cancer surgery
President Hugo Chavez said today that doctors in Cuba have found a new lesion in the area where he had cancer surgery last year, and he will require surgery. The announcement throws new uncertainty over the country's politics because the socialist leader is seeking re-election this year, hoping to extend his more than 13 years in power.
Tuesday, February, 21, 2012 - Associated Press - News
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President Hugo Chavez said today that doctors in Cuba have found a new lesion in the area where he had cancer surgery last year, and he will require surgery. The announcement throws new uncertainty over the country's politics because the socialist leader is seeking re-election this year, hoping to extend his more than 13 years in power.
Tuesday, February, 21, 2012 - Associated Press - News
LLOYD OMDAHL: N.D. once flirted with presidential primaries
With all of the excitement of Republican primary contests clogging the media, North Dakota partisans must feel lost in the shuffle. Don’t feel bad; we had presidential primaries once. They were a flop.
Monday, February, 20, 2012 - Grand Forks Herald - Opinion
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With all of the excitement of Republican primary contests clogging the media, North Dakota partisans must feel lost in the shuffle. Don’t feel bad; we had presidential primaries once. They were a flop.
Monday, February, 20, 2012 - Grand Forks Herald - Opinion
New U.S. planting map for gardeners revised to reflect global warming
It's the first time since 1990 that the U.S. Department of Agriculture has revised the official guide for the nation's 80 million gardeners, and much has changed. Nearly entire states, such as Ohio, Nebraska and Texas, are in warmer zones.
Wednesday, January, 25, 2012 - AP Science Writer - News
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It's the first time since 1990 that the U.S. Department of Agriculture has revised the official guide for the nation's 80 million gardeners, and much has changed. Nearly entire states, such as Ohio, Nebraska and Texas, are in warmer zones.
Wednesday, January, 25, 2012 - AP Science Writer - News
Lyle Koenen, St. Paul, letter: Minnesota can do better for veterans
The first Veterans Day wasn’t actually called Veterans Day. On Nov. 11, 1919, President Woodrow Wilson proclaimed an “Armistice Day,” a day to honor those who served and died in World War I — “The War to End All Wars,” as it was called then.
Friday, November, 11, 2011 - - Opinion
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The first Veterans Day wasn’t actually called Veterans Day. On Nov. 11, 1919, President Woodrow Wilson proclaimed an “Armistice Day,” a day to honor those who served and died in World War I — “The War to End All Wars,” as it was called then.
Friday, November, 11, 2011 - - Opinion
Past N.D. Rough Rider Award winners
The following people have been recipients of the North Dakota Rough Rider Award, which recognizes present and former North Dakotans who have been influenced by the state in achieving national recognition in their fields of endeavor, thereby reflecting credit and honor upon North Dakota and its citizens.
Friday, September, 16, 2011 - Grand Forks Herald - News
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The following people have been recipients of the North Dakota Rough Rider Award, which recognizes present and former North Dakotans who have been influenced by the state in achieving national recognition in their fields of endeavor, thereby reflecting credit and honor upon North Dakota and its citizens.
Friday, September, 16, 2011 - Grand Forks Herald - News
OUR OPINION -- The citizens’ challenge
“There are 100 civics questions on the naturalization test,” the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services website reports. Care to take that challenge for yourself on this fine Fourth of July? Here are 20 questions from the list of 100.
Monday, July, 04, 2011 - Grand Forks Herald - Opinion
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“There are 100 civics questions on the naturalization test,” the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services website reports. Care to take that challenge for yourself on this fine Fourth of July? Here are 20 questions from the list of 100.
Monday, July, 04, 2011 - Grand Forks Herald - Opinion
