Rare Whooping Cranes Finish Safe Migration
Five endangered Whooping Cranes have arrived at the Bosque Del Apache National Wildlife Refuge along the Rio Grande for their winter stay. Two are year and a half old, returning for the second winter. three were hatched last summer. Biologists hope to establish a second flock in the Rocky Mountains to improve survival.
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Bosque del Apache, N.M
Rio Grande
North America
Bosque del Apache National Wildlife Refuge
Canada
Texas
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Services
Rocky Mountains
Idaho
New Mexico
Utah
Fish and Wildlife Service
Tom Smiley
Smiley
Convertibles At End of Line Detroit- Why aren’t there any more U S built convertibles
The article notes that American demand for open top cars declined due to air conditioning vinyl roofs safety rules and longer drives on smoggy freeways The last 1976 Cadillac Eldorado convertible rolled off the line ending a peak era when 516693 were built in 1965 and 37000 in 1975 The text also adds a fashion aside about rain ponchos and dresses.
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Detroit
Holly and Ivy Legend of House Rule Told
The Christmas tale says holly is male and ivy is female. Whichever plant is brought into the house first is said to determine who will rule the home for the year.
Baldur’s Death and Mistletoe Symbol in Norse Legend
The Norse myth recounts how an arrow of mistletoe killed Baldur, the invincible god protected by the four elements. After Baldur’s death gods revived him and Freyja declared mistletoe a symbol of peace, blessing all who pass beneath it with a kiss.
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Baldur
Freyja
Seasonal Verse Notes From The Tenth Day
The row of traditional verses lists gift recitals from nine drummers to eleven ladies dancing. The text resembles a nursery lyric snippet reflecting the popular holiday song sequence and its cumulative structure.
Hats Return to Fashion Says Texas Extensio n Specialist
COLLEGE STATION Hats may be back in style according to Becky Culp of the Texas A&M University System Extension Service. Contemporary head coverings include scarves visors and sun hats while traditional bridal veils and wigs remain options. Prices under ten dollars and casual hairstyles drive hat appeal as a 10 percent share of accessory sales.
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College Station
Becky Culp
Culp
Texas Agricultural Extension Service
Texas A&m University System
Cape adds classy touch for day or evening wear
Consider a nearby Army Navy store for a good cape buy. It pairs well with day outfits and evening dress, offering versatile use and a solid value option.
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