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  • Just the tip of the iceberg

    Just the tip of the iceberg

    December 21, 2007

    With the just completed Bali conference, the presentation of the Nobel Peace Prize to Al Gore and the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change, special reports in many newspapers and magazines, demonstrations in 50 countries on global...

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  • Religion hits the Iowa race

    Religion hits the Iowa race

    December 21, 2007

    It seems to be a whole new race for both Republican and Democratic presidential candidates in Iowa. This is particularly true for the Republican candidates, who were in a lackluster campaign until Romney, the leader of...

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  • LETTERS: Dec. 22

    LETTERS: Dec. 22

    December 21, 2007

    Holiday wishes Let the warmth Hold and hug us Let the glow grow us Let the blood stop letting Let Justice Rain and Reign Down, up and all over us Let the sword and gun Melt...

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  • Where have all the birds gone?

    Where have all the birds gone?

    December 21, 2007

    During the next two weeks, from Dec. 14, 2007, until Jan. 5, 2008, the Audubon Society will conduct the 108th annual Christmas Bird Count across the nation. Last year, nearly 70 million birds were counted by...

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  • African nations show unity at Lisbon summit

    African nations show unity at Lisbon summit

    December 21, 2007 By Dennis Laumann

    News Analysis African leaders displayed an exceptional degree of unity at the European-African summit held in Lisbon, Portugal, on Dec. 8-9. The trade issues, which prompted the first meeting of its kind in seven years, were...

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