End of 2011 reflections on doomsday myths and New Mexico history
The piece muses on doomsday fears tied to the 2012 Mayan calendar while reflecting on New Mexico state centennial hopes. It contrasts population concerns with enduring themes of resilience, veterans' reintegration, and the long view of history from the Mexican War era to present.
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New Mexico
United States
Mexico
Texas
Rio Grande
Nueces River
Polk
Zachary Taylor
Secret Santa kindness fuels holiday spirit nationwide
Editorial urges collective giving during the holidays citing anonymous layaway payoffs seen on a national program, Pro gressive’s meter ad, Tim Tebow philanthropy and community acts after a woman’s car theft. It urges readers to donate time and money to help others this season.
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ABC
Nightline
Orange County
Progressive Insurance
The
Messenger
Colorado Springs
Colo
Progressive
Tim Tebow
Mother Teresa
Philippines
Colorado
Tebow
Reflections on Christopher Hitchens and his mother
A memoir fragment recounts a Yale debate with Christopher Hitchens on South Africa and politics. It notes his humane, nonconfrontational turn with peers, his views on abortion and family, and hints at how his life shaped his writing and empathy for his mother’s suffering.
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Christopher Hitchens
National Review
Yale Political Union
South Africa
Hitchens
Yale
Should I Take Aspirin to Prevent Heart Problems
Dear reader, aspirin benefits and risks vary by individual. For those with coronary artery disease or a history of ischemic stroke, low dose aspirin lowers future heart attack risk. If CAD risk is high, benefits may outweigh bleeding risks. if low, bleeding risks may predominate. Silent CAD complicates the decision.
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Doctor K
Bobcats of the Month named at Berrendo Elementary
Berrendo Elementary announces December 1986 Bobcats of the Month. Winners include multiple students across grades from kindergarten through sixth, with selections led by principal Louis McDonald. Recipients span junior and senior groups such as Jon Cox Lance Jackson Michelle Perez Dana Waggoner and Adam Kuykendall among others.
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Berrendo Elementary School
Louis McDonald
Jon Cox
Lance Jackson
Jones
Michelle Perez
Dana Waggoner
Adam
Summer Baldwin
Jimmy Bunker
Kristi Campbell
Jason Gunn
Brandon Kuykendall
Stephanie Mann
Jennifer Irmie
Andrea Levenius
Steven Worley
Carl Ashley
Chip Graham
DeAnna Jones
Andrew Malone
Shane Meador
Amy Renshaw
Nacho Brady
Ray Gonzales
Melissa Hartman
Mandi Kinkle
Lance Kuykendall
Cissy Puma
Tino Aguilera
Jody Crosthwait
Brad Melton
Katie Miller
Amber Rodgers
Missy Thompson
Crystal Rose
Paul Smith
Adam Springer
Arwen Underation
Issac Robles
Spring Thomas
P.E
Scott Klein
Cristine Schlicher
Gabriel Harris Jackson
Shannon Willame
Lorary
Chad Livingston
Jill Madison
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