North Dakota and Dakota name shift proposal stirs marketing zeal
A humorous叙ument argues North Dakota should drop North and become Dakota to improve image. It contrasts South Dakota stereotypes, cites Ed Schafer, and notes Grand Forks efforts branding as The Grand Cities. Florida cockroach names and marketing ideas are parodied as well.
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Orth Dakota
North America
Wyoming
Wisconsin
North
North Dakota
Uranus
Florida
Charles Barkley
Dakota
New Jersey
New
Grand Forks
Grandcities.net
Earth
Sky
Grand
East Grand Forks
Minnesota
Paris
Rome
Grand Cities
Immigration and language shaping US demographics
The piece argues language diversity in American households reflects a broad immigrant mix. It highlights multilingual communities in California and New York and critiques partisan reactions to immigration while endorsing current policy as effective for national needs and global stability.
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Chicago
New York
U.S
United States
The Bush era probes and pardons discussed in a long column
A lengthy column critiques the Henry Cisneros and Elliott Abrams cases and the continuing use of a special prosecutor. It notes millions spent, pardons by Bush I, and postures on stem cell policy while lamenting political and legal overreach and redeeming rhetoric.
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Henry Cisneros
Henry C
David Barrett
Barrett
Cisneros
Washington
FBI
Clinton
Javert
Congress
San Antonio
Bush II
Elliott Abrams
United States
Iran
Nicaragua
Jack Brooks
Texas
Abrams
Guatemala
el Salvador
George I
White House
National Security Council
America
Bush
Karen Hughes
Ieveral
Northern Ireland teeters as six week cooling off begins
The British government suspends Belfast assembly for six weeks after renewed distrust in the peace process. IRA pledges disarmament but unionists demand real action. violence continues with shootings and a large London-area car bomb. The death toll since the troubles began reaches 3600, fueling fear of renewed conflict.
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Northern Ireland
Unity” Assembly
Elfast
Gerry Adams
Irish Republican Army
IRA
Sinn Fein
David Trimble
Ian Paisley
Trimble
Belfast
London
Tony Blair
Ireland
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Massachusetts
Richard Reeves
Universal Press Syndicate
Molly Ivins
Omagh
Irish Times
Middle East
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