Archive for April, 2009

Syrupy Sweet Mother’s Day - Moscow-Pullman Daily News

Tuesday, April 28th, 2009

Examiner.com
Syrupy Sweet Mother’s Day
Moscow-Pullman Daily News, ID
By Vera White on Tue, Apr 28, 2009 As readers know, Log Cabin® syrup has been one of my favorite products since I was a kid and loved to play with the cabin shaped tins it used to come in. A recent press release from Log Cabin announced the
Sweet thoughts on beverages Toledo Blade
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‘Abducted’ Greenbrier students bring attention to Uganda - Log Cabin Democrat

Tuesday, April 28th, 2009
‘Abducted’ Greenbrier students bring attention to Uganda
Log Cabin Democrat, AR
Gilbert Baker appeared to save the kids at 7 pm amidst loud cheers, along with a Log Cabin representative. It was important for a media representative and politicians to “save” the kids because, worldwide, this same scene was re-enacted as a symbolic

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“Defying expectations” - Bend Bulletin

Tuesday, April 28th, 2009
“Defying expectations”
Bend Bulletin, OR
By the 1930s, she explains, “there was a failure in successful homesteading, because it was a hard piece of ground. This is really the story of the Grassland. “Then the government stepped in and purchased these lands back” under the Bankhead-Jones Farm

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Defying expectations - Bend Bulletin

Tuesday, April 28th, 2009

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Log Cabin Republican, 22, launches bid for council seat - The Desert Sun

Tuesday, April 28th, 2009
Log Cabin Republican, 22, launches bid for council seat
The Desert Sun, CA
Drew Sweatte, a member of the Log Cabin Republicans, said Monday he was inspired to run for one of the two available seats in November because he is tired of watching businesses leave downtown. “I am a pro-business person,” Sweatte said.
Gay GOP Candidate in Palm Springs May Represent Party’s Future EDGE Boston
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Students step back in time - Alberta Daily Herald Tribune

Monday, April 27th, 2009
Students step back in time
Alberta Daily Herald Tribune, Canada
Fighting mosquitoes and the cold during 10 months in 1909, Walter mcfarlane and his team of 30 men surveyed the South Peace Country, subdividing 17 townships in preparation for homesteading. That survey enabled people to live on the land legally.

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Students step back in time - Daily Herald Tribune

Monday, April 27th, 2009

Riley Switzer (left), Leslie Funk and Brody Tollefson hold a cardboard axe, compass, marker and a levelling instrument at Beaverlodge Elementary school last Friday. The Grade 4 students learned the rough basics of surveying during a presentation …

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Republican Party and its upcoming Civil War - OpEdNews

Monday, April 27th, 2009

Canada Free Press
Republican Party and its upcoming Civil War
OpEdNews, PA
The Log Cabin Republicans, the Gay and Lesbian caucus within the Republican Party, has been at times quietly, and at other times not so quietly pushing this point for years. So what’s the catch for the GOP? The moralists, ie the born again and
What the Tea Parties Can Teach Moderate Republicans The Moderate Voice
Party should value old, successful ideas Sun-Sentinel.com
JAMES EVANS: Religious party not winner Montgomery Advertiser
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The incredible shrinking city! - Crosscut

Monday, April 27th, 2009
The incredible shrinking city!
Crosscut, WA
I’ve written that growth is often the result of national policies (land grants, homesteading, land reclamation, tax incentives, bank deregulation) and as such, it can be steered and controlled. We could, for example, create policies that could help

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The incredible shrinking city! - Crosscut.com

Monday, April 27th, 2009

Here in Pugetopolis it’s still a matter of faith that growth is unstoppable and the urbanization is the answer to all our prayers. I’ve written that growth is often the result of national policies (land grants, homesteading, land reclamation, tax …

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