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Planting for our future
It truly is crunch time in ag land as we’re been dealing with the coldest spring in years. Many planters and tractors are set to roll, but with soil temperatures still in the 45-50 degree range, it’s still a waiting game. Our front page...Tags: Weather, Weather Reports, Colleges and Universities, Education, U.S. Department of Agriculture
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Young pageant winner poised and confident
South Bend TribuneGabriella Mammolenti is cool as a cucumber, poised and ready for a shot at the title. She is 6 years old and is a first-grader at Elm Road School in Mishawaka. In June she was crowned National American Miss Indiana (in the 4-6 age group). She will be...Tags: Disneyland Park
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If we can't kill farm subsidies, what can we kill?
WASHINGTON -- Symbolic of the debate we're not having about government's size and role -- the essence of the deficit problem -- is the future of farm subsidies. Running $10 billion to $15 billion annually, they don't do much good. For starters, they...
Tags: Droughts, Economic Indicator, Public Finance, Barack Obama, Politics
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For South Sudanese marathoner, Olympics would be the ultimate refuge
If the ideals of the Olympics as expressed in its charter still ring true in any way, the most resonant moment of the last Summer Games was the sight of Lopez Lomong, a refugee from civil war in the Sudan, carrying the U.S. flag into the opening...
Tags: Running, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Salva Kiir Mayardit, National Government, Road Running
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Using Plants to Encourage Beneficial Insects
Lehigh Valley Master GardenersResearchers are working to figure out ways to encourage natural beneficials insects in greenhouses and high tunnels. The same principles apply in home gardens- if you encourage the beneficials by providing food and habitat, they can do some of your...... -
Free Pet Seminar Coming To Skokie Library
TribLocal - EvanstonDr. Mark Howes, DVM, medical director and owner of Berglund Animal Hospital in Evanston will present an informational seminar entitled "Your Guide To A Happy …... -
Orange honors 97 seniors admitted to top colleges
Sentinel School Zone - Orlando SentinelThe Orange County School Board is recognizing tonight its top one percent — nearly 100 students admitted to top colleges from amongst about 10,000 high school graduates this year. The district's traditional high schools provided the names of their... -
District 25 fills open principal positions with familiar faces
TribLocal - Arlington Heights » NewsTwo new principals will take over Arlington Heights School District 25 schools next year. Piper Boston will take over as principal of Ivy Hill Elementary …... -
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div.article div.byline p.date {display:none;} Susan Hahn Susan Hahn was editor of TriQuarterly for 14 years. She is author of a recent novel, “The Six Granddaughters of Cecil Slaughter”; nine books of poetry, including “Self/Pity&...Tags: England, Entertainment, Theater, The New York Times, Lifestyle and Leisure
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Share the love
I grew up in a Chicago suburb and attended Iowa State University. John grew up in Parsons, Kan., and attended college in Kansas. His fraternity took a pledge trip to ISU, and my dorm floor had a pizza party with them. I introduced myself, and we had...Tags: Culture, Arts and Culture, Ceremonies
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Ruth Eileen Paddock, 86
Ruth Paddock, of Pellston, Mich., left us on May 1, 2013, at McLaren Northern Michigan hospital after falling. Her family was in attendance at her passing. She was born March 2, 1927, to Mary Emma and Michael Frederick Knuths in Ames, Iowa. It was a...
Tags: University of Colorado at Boulder, Colleges and Universities, Education, University of Michigan
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Judge: Iowa State University must shield 'pink slime' data
IOWA CITY, Iowa (AP) - A judge has blocked Iowa State University from releasing documents about food safety research conducted for the beef-processing company that makes the product dubbed ''pink slime'' by critics. District Judge Dale Ruigh ruled...Tags: Career and Workplace, The New York Times, Research, Food Industry, Laws
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