Charity oheasant hunt set for Saturday
January 2, 2013 in The Daily Republic
Proceeds from event will aid Mount Vernon Legion baseball.
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AT THE MOVIES: New movies in GF/EGF: “Promised Land”… “Cirque du Soleil: Worlds Away”
January 2, 2013 in Grand Forks Herald
In “Promised Land,” a salesman for a natural gas company experiences life-changing events after arriving in a small town, where his corporation wants to tap into the available resources. In “Cirque du Soleil: Worlds Away,” a young woman is entranced by an Aerialist. When they fall into a dreamlike world of Cirque due Soleil and are separated, they travel through the different tent worlds trying to find each other. Continue Reading
GEORGE WILL: Something’s brewing: Tea party will rise again
January 2, 2013 in Grand Forks Herald
Deficit spending once was largely for investments building infrastructure, winning wars which benefited future generations, so government borrowing appropriately shared the burden with those generations. But now, continuous borrowing burdens future generations in order to finance current consumption. Continue Reading
OUR PICKS: Top 10 films of 2012
January 2, 2013 in Grand Forks Herald
2012 brought dreams to life, saw endings and beginnings of series, and threw in a few surprises, too. This might have been one of the best years for movies in the past decade. Continue Reading
OUR OPINION: Insistence on ‘perfect’ robbed GOP of ‘good’
January 2, 2013 in Grand Forks Herald
The compromise that Republicans and Democrats agreed to offers a 41:1 ratio of tax increases to spending cuts. A few months ago, the GOP could have had a deal on much better terms to them, and stubbornly refused it. Continue Reading
Jay-Z composing original score for ‘The Great Gatsby’
January 2, 2013 in Grand Forks Herald
If you liked the music in the trailer for Baz Luhrmann’s “The Great Gatsby,” you’ll be happy to hear Jay-Z isn’t just lending a few of his songs to the soundtrack, he’s composing the upcoming film’s entire original score. Continue Reading
‘Learning to win’
January 2, 2013 in The Dickinson Press
During the 2010 and 2011 seasons, the Dickinson boys hockey won a total of five games.
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Perry, Heagle traveling back to Frisco
January 2, 2013 in The Dickinson Press
FRISCO, Texas They were among the last group of players to leave a practice field adjacent to FC Dallas Stadium on Wednesday, but probably not by choice. Leevon Perry and Colten Heagle would love to be running out of the stadium tunnel on Saturday afternoon.
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OUR VIEW: Congress’ failings were fully displayed in 2012
January 2, 2013 in The Daily Republic
This is the problem with excessive partisanship.
Too many lawmakers are so deeply rooted in their own ideals and their party’s beliefs that they can’t produce any meaningful results.
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U-Mary alum to call plays for Texas A&M at Cotton Bowl
January 2, 2013 in The Dickinson Press
DALLAS A former University of Mary football player will be calling the plays for Heisman Trophy winner Johnny Manziel and the Texas A&M football team Friday in the Cotton Bowl.
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