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November 20, 2007
Published by Julie on November 20, 2007
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Children of Norway Rift with the Mother Country

I just had to read this article and it reminded me of home....sooooooo Minnesotan!


NATIONAL   | November 20, 2007
Minneapolis Journal: For Children of Norway, a Rift With the Mother Country
By MONICA DAVEY
Norway’s decision to shut its career consulate in Minneapolis has upset residents of the Upper Midwest, which is home to more Norwegian-Americans than any other region of the country.


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November 13, 2007
Published by Julie on November 13, 2007
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Man’s Best Friend

The dog continue’s to prove that they are man’s best friend in the fashion typical of the dog. Scientists are styudying the genome of the dog […]
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November 3, 2007
Published by Julie on November 3, 2007
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Outsourced Brain

He needs a dog--"om" just doesn't cut it when it is time to go out

OPINION   | October 26, 2007
Op-Ed Columnist: The Outsourced Brain
By DAVID BROOKS
I realized the magic of the information age is that it allows us to know less. It provides us with external cognitive servants.
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October 25, 2007
Published by Julie on October 25, 2007
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Two Pigs


What distinguishes us "higher animals" from "other animals" is here--but can we think of anything else?


The Rural Life: Two Pigs  By VERLYN KLINKENBORG
The questions people ask make it sound as though I should be morally outraged at myself, as if it’s impossible to scratch the pigs behind the ears and still intend to kill them.
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