Pecos Sunflowers Signal Late Summer Bloom at Bitter Lake
The Pecos sunflower, a rare saltwater loving relative of the common Helianthus, has begun blooming at Bitter Lake NWR Bottomless Lake SP and nearby wetlands. Discovered in the Roswell area in the 1980s the annual plant relies on disturbance like controlled fires and flooding for germination. Peak flowering occurs mid September with viewing along the Bitter Lake eight mile tour route and Dragonfly Trail as migrating birds appear.
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Formation of the U S Presidency and Move of Congress
Kn|tson recalls debates over how the president should be addressed and the risk of a monarchy. Maclay warned of factions seeking royal titles as Congress wrestled with naming Washington and governing. By 1790 Congress planned a permanent move from New York to Philadelphia, with a new capital to rise along the Potomac. the final NYC session was Aug 12, 1790.
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Clinton hints at possible 2008 bid amid speculation
Clinton dismissed talk of a 2004 run and said she does not know the people spreading rumors. Supporters note her popularity with Democrats, fundraising activity in Iowa and New Hampshire, and efforts to cultivate talent nationwide as she weighs a potential presidential bid in the future.
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Iowa
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Senate
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Julie Thomas
September 4 History Highlights and milestones
On September 4 1781 Los Angeles was founded by Spanish settlers. In 1888 George Eastman patent roll film camera and trademark Kodak. In 1917 US expeditionary force in France suffered first WWI fatalities. In 1944 British troops entered Antwerp. In 1948 Queen Wilhelmina abdicated. In 1957 Ford began selling the Edsel.
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France
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Belgium
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Intel Teach to the Future offers free fall tech classes
Eastern New Mexico University and Intel present five day sessions for teachers counselors and administrators across public private and charter schools. Participants receive about 1000 dollars in resources including Microsoft XP Encarta and Office Publisher plus a curriculum CD. Courses cover 40 hours across 10 modules with no cost unless credit is pursued. Contact Roxann Morris at 624-7221 or 505 760 9581 for details and late fall registration for 2002.
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Eastern New Mexico University
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CAC to Meet Thursday at ENMU Roswell Campus
The Community Advisory Council of Eastern New Mexico University Roswell will gather at 4 p.m. Thursday in the Fireplace Room of the campus union building. The group meets monthly during the academic year. For details call Donna Gutierrez at 624-7403.
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Eastern New Mexico University-Roswell
Campus Union
ENMU
Roswell
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