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UP BEAR CREEK
Mexican New Mex Fusion in Santa Fe
In this week’s Up Bear Creek: A restaurant name correction, a review of books, a call for recognition of Liu Xiao-bo, Leonard Peltier, and those murdered at Wounded Knee.
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SPORTS WATCH
Could Expansion of Big 10 Spell Opportunity for a Beleaguered Notre Dame?
With college football changing at a rapid rate, is Notre Dame at risk of falling behind into oblivion?
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RAISING ELLE
The Things We Carry
If only we could choose which of our parents’ traits to inherit.
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The Oscar and The Killer Whale
The Oscar and The Killer Whale
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UP BEAR CREEK
Doing Poetry Down in Old Mexico
Field notes from a poetry conference in Mexico.
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SPORTS WATCH
I’ll Take John Daly Over Tiger Woods Any Day
The list of everything John Daly has done is three times as long as Tiger Woods’ list, yet I can’t help to like Daly and dislike Woods.
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RAISING ELLE
Judy Shepard Asks: ‘Why is “Gay” an Insult in the First Place?’
Judy Shepard comes to Gay Ski Week with one message: Erase Hate.
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Wake-Up Call
Early-morning visitors shake up the routine, but when everything settles down, coffee is made (and the miscreants are caught), several favorite movies have been revisited
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UP BEAR CREEK
Learning the Tao of T’ang Poetry
The Tao of T’ang Poetry that remains pertinent through the millennia…
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RAISING ELLE
Trying to Endure a Pregnant Ski Season
‘I can’t help but feel envious of all of my blissfully soccer ball-free cohorts, whisking around on Dynamo without a care in the world.’
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GUEST COMMENTARY
Ouray School District R1 Board Report
Update on FY11 Budget Process
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The Geezers Club
Two nervous cats with new knees, new hips and a favorite mountain.
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SPORTS WATCH
Tiger Woods as Arrogant as Ever in Media Spectacle
Did you buy his apology?
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RAISING ELLE
The Luxury of Hearing: ‘Your Child Is Going to Be Fine’
A 2-year-old’s stay at Montrose Memorial Hospital is a luxury, her mother reflects, on the heels of interviewing to area physicians who were headed for relief work in Haiti.
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It’s Time to Call Your State Rep. in Support of HB-1188
In Colorado, nobody really knows if you are trespassing or not when floating on rivers through private land. HB-1188 would clarify that ambiguity and keep Colorado’s rivers open to boaters and ang...
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UP BEAR CREEK
Honoring One of the Region’s Finest
Honoring Moab’s most amazing man, Lance Christie.
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Jimmie Heuga, Little Big Man
The Winter Olympics spark memories of Jimmie Heuga, who brought home the bronze from Innsbruck in 1964. His memorial is today.
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Somali pirates attempt attack on Dutch warship (AP)

A picture taken on January 6 from a Canadian patrol frigate shows the North Korean-crewed, Virgin Islands-owned MV Theresa VIII chemical tanker moored off a beach near Harardhere, Somalia, after it was hijacked on November 16 in the south Somali basin. Somali pirates on Tuesday freed the tanker with 28 North Korean sailors on board, a maritime official said.(AFP/File/Marcel Mochet)AP - These Somali pirates picked the wrong ship to hijack.


Wed Mar 17 11:01:38 -0500 2010
Idaho first to sign law aimed at health care plan (AP)

Idaho Gov. C.L. 'Butch' Otter addresses the media during a news conference on Wednesday, March 17, 2010 inside his office at the Idaho statehouse in Boise, Idaho. On Wednesday Otter signed a piece of legislation that will require the state of Idaho to sue the federal government upon passage of health care reform which comes as Democrats in Congress hope to pass healthcare reform this weekend. (AP Photo/Charlie Litchfield)AP - Idaho took the lead in a growing, nationwide fight against health care overhaul Wednesday when its governor became the first to sign a measure requiring the state attorney general to sue the federal government if residents are forced to buy health insurance.


Wed Mar 17 20:25:34 -0500 2010
Health bill gains ground but release delayed (AP)

Rep. Dennis Kucinich, D-Ohio speaks during a news conference on Capitol Hill in Washington, Wednesday, March 17, 2010, where he announced he will support President Barack Obama's health care overhaul bill. (AP Photo/Harry Hamburg)AP - President Barack Obama's sweeping health care legislation won precious support from a longtime liberal holdout in the House on Wednesday and from a retired Catholic bishop and nuns representing dozens of religious orders — gaining fresh traction ahead of a climactic weekend vote.


Thu Mar 18 00:32:47 -0500 2010
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