New Mexico Aims Higher Tourism With No Extra Funds
Legislators hear from Secretary Jacobson on shifting 2.5 million from tourism services to generating expenditures to attract younger visitors. She cites a 600000 contest cost that yielded 4 million in revenue and notes neighboring states spend far more. Critics question impact while agencies face staffing cuts and program changes.
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Eight Miracle to Save America A GOP Strategy
The author argues for an eighth miracle to defeat Obama in 2012 and restore the nation. He describes a formidable team using strategic jujitsu to leverage opponents' strengths, aiming to unseat the incumbent president and redirect the country. The piece blends political critique with martial arts metaphor and calls for a collective effort.
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EPA fracking waste rules draw Pennsylvania focus
Editorial argues EPA should address Pennsylvania disposal issues with local cooperation rather than nationwide controls. It notes Colorado and other states lack similar problems and warns that sweeping rules would raise regulatory uncertainty without broad benefit.
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David Neslin
Colorado Oil and Gas Conservation Commission
Pennsylvania
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EPA
Congress
Doonesbury on taste science and tongue layout
The piece explains the myth that taste is localized on the tongue and clarifies that five tastes sweet sour bitter salty and umami are detected by specialized taste buds scattered across the tongue. Each bud sends distinct signals to the brain.
Roswell FFA Member Wins Regional Agriculture Proficiency Award
Fred McMinn, 18, of Roswell receives the bronze regional Agriculture Sales and or Service Proficiency Award advancing from a $50 state level prize sponsored by Chevrolet Motors Division Trucks General Motors and Babson Brothers Co. He is a Roswell High School 1986 graduate and member of the school FFA.
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Roswell
Future Farmers of America
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Clarence McMinn
Roswell High School
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Chevrolet Motors Division
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General Motors Corp
Warren, Mich
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