Dressing down as more workers go casual at workplace
Report notes a trend toward casual attire in offices while many still wear suits. The shift reflects changing dress norms across industries as employees balance comfort and professionalism in daily routines.
Remains of Cut Nose Warrior Buried With Honors at Last
Almost 138 years after the execution of Dakota leader Cut Nose, whose body was long believed to lie in a shallow grave following the Mankato hangings of December 26, 1862, his skin fragment with tattooed marks was found by the Public Museum of Grand Rapids. Under the Native American Graves Protection Act, the piece was identified and retrieved after the Lower Sioux Indian Community filed a claim, with Jim Jones of the Minnesota Indian Affairs Council handling the transfer.
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Morton, Minn
Dueachieh Marpiya Okinajin
Cut Nose
Mankato
Minn
Public
Grand Rapids
Mich
Jim Jones
Minnesota Indian Affairs Council
Bush outlines VP selection criteria ahead of race
George W. Bush said he will weigh factors beyond abortion views when choosing a running mate. He emphasized presidency potential, compatibility, voting records, geography, gender, and other considerations, noting he has not decided on announcing a candidate yet. He cited advice from conservative figures but rejected a single criterion driven choice.
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Washington
George W. Bush
Bush
James Dobson
Focus On the Family
Texas
United States
ABC
Retailers brace for August sales tax holiday rush
Texas details a sales tax holiday from August 4 to 6 for items under 100 dollars. City officials note modest tax loss but view the boost to local spending as beneficial. retailers at Music City Mall prepare for higher customer flow and added staff.
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Wal-Mart
Lisa Coy
Kristy Winchell
Odessa
Texas
Sheila Clancy
Carole Keeton Rylander
City of
Music City Mall
Ericka Goostree
Mervyn's
California
Clinton remains hopeful of Middle East talks progress
President Clinton told the New York Daily News he is more optimistic about the Israeli Palestinian peace talks though the negotiations remain difficult. He said leaders face anger from constituencies if a peace deal is reached and noted he is slogging through the long process with mediators and negotiators, meeting with Yasser Arafat.
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Thurmont
Clinton
Meen
Middle East
New York Daily News
Yasser Arafat
Fear and finance in North Carolina tobacco country
In Snow Hill, North Carolina, tobacco farms line the highway with curing barns and costly equipment yards. The region faces anxiety over a Friday Florida jury verdict awarding 145 billion dollars, its potential impact on the industry stitched to borrowed money and farm livelihoods.
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Snow Hill
N.C
Emerald Isle Beach
North Carolina
Tobacco Country
Florida
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