New Mexico considers squash blossom necklace as state symbol
Senate Bill 109 by Sen. George Munoz would designate the squash blossom necklace as New Mexico official state symbol. The column notes past symbols like the bolo tie and chile related measures, plus anecdotes on government PR and school visits to the Capitol.
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Gallup
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Mexico
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Raton
U.S
Lions Clubs
Virtual border fence a costly failed experiment
The Obama administration scrapped the SBInet project after a costly and ineffective attempt to use high tech sensors and cameras to monitor the southern border. Critics warned of false alarms from brush and wildlife, while GAO flagged wasteful spending and slow tracking. The critique urges using proven technologies and prudent budgeting for national security.
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Homeland Security
Janet Napolitano
Congress
Boeing Aerospace Company
Border Patrol
Arizona Desert
Texas
Government Accountability Office
Associated Press
Boeing
Dear Dr Gott on seborrheic keratoses aging skin
A reader asks about brown seborrheic keratoses on aging skin. The column explains these common noncancerous growths are waxy or scaly brown to pale lesions, usually on head neck or torso, and may itch. They are harmless, commonly seen in older adults.
Understanding Skin Lesions: Keratoses and Age Spots
The article explains that keratoses may be cosmetic and removable by methods such as cryotherapy curettage electrocautery or laser ablation with varying success and potential scarring. It notes age spots are harmless brown to gray patches from sun exposure aging and genetics and usually require no treatment.
Threat of Radical Islam Shapes World Turmoil
Daniel Pipes warns that radical Islamists aim to dominate globally, with the Muslim Brotherhood cited as fueling protests in Egypt. He argues Western coddling fails, exposure fuels their view of secularists, and warns of infiltration, domination, subjugation, and eradication of nonbelievers.
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Egypt
Obama
America
West
Muslim Brotherhood
Hassan al-Banna
Daniel Pipes
Middle East Forum
Eastern New Mexico University Roswell Dean's List Announced
The fall semester dean's list at ENMU Roswell honors 41 students with a 4.0 GPA. Named include Sharon Bailey Benjamin Benallie Mark Bode Charles Bristow Darrell Burger Pamela Bush Karen Carlton Balerano Chaves Jose Chavez Ian Coger Tillman Crocker Deborah Faires Claudette Foster Mark Gaddy Ben Galvan Larry Gardner Harlan Hobson Bettye Hodges Todd Hudson Virginia Harless Robert Jones Harold Kammerand Charles Lee Lori Montgomery Kimberly Montoya Lee Ann Ph Angela Clint Russel Ricky Salazar Victor Salazar Selina Sedillo Alan Short Christopher Smith Vincent Spero Vickie Sweeney Joan Tempero Anne Thompson Frances Torres Laurie Tudlaska Dixie Wagner Randal Wallace Allen Walterscheid Ronnie White Jerry Yingling.
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Roswell
Sharon Bailey
Benjamin Benallie
Mark Bode
Charles Bristow
Darrell Burger
Pamela Bush
Karen Carlton
Balerano Chaves
Jose Chavez
Ian Coger
Tillman Crocker
Deborah Faires
Claudette Foster
Mark Gaddy
Ben Galvan
Larry Gardner
Harlan Hobson
Bettye Hodges
Todd Hudson
Virginia Harless
Robert Jones
Harold Kammerand
Charles Lee
Lori Montgomery
Kimberly Montoya
Lee Ann Ph
Angelaaebbtte
Clint Sh Russel
Ricky Salazar
Victor Salazar
Selina Sedillo
Alan Short
Christopher Smith
Vincent Spero
Vickie Sweeney
Joan Tempero
Anne Thompson
Frances Torres
Laurie Tudlaska
Dixie Wagner
Randal Wallace
Allen Walterscheid
Ronnie White
Jerry Yingling
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