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More information about George McGovern's military service
I received the following email from John Meinhold, whoselate father Chief Master Sgt. RobertMeinhold served with George McGovern in the Fifteenth Air Force Command. John details some interesting and ...
Posted on 10/29/12 at 10:33 AM
Stan Adelstein gets 'interesting'
State Sen. Stan Adelstein has long been an interesting man. I have enjoyed interviewing him and he always has a good quote to offer. Stan is not your typical South Dakota Republican: He's an 81-year-...
Posted on 9/26/12 at 5:41 PM
Better Music, Better Life
On two occasions music festivals were held in Zhuhai. The real awesome part was that both these events were organized by my school. I turned out, the founder of TPR English was quite the involved comm...
Posted on 3/31/12 at 8:43 AM
Women I Admire: #2 Amy Palmiero-Winters
I was sitting the waiting area of Rapid Diesel when I first learned who Amy Palmeiro-Winters was while waiting for our Dodge pickup to get cleared for take off so I couldgo home. I had just started t...
Posted on 1/1/12 at 8:00 PM
Cooking Around the World
A couple of my friends, Mac and Bettye Salisbury, know of my fondness for cookbooks. And because of that, they're occasionally giving me ones they've picked up over the years of browsing at thrif...
Posted on 4/1/10 at 4:01 AM
Refugee travels from South Sudan to South Dakota
PIERRE (AP) — Growing up in east-central Africa, David Jal tended cattle and herded sheep and goats - a life not so different to parts of the rural Midwest, where he lives now.By Allison Jarrell , March 06, 2013
OPINION: Dim city lights at night to make us safe and efficient
The City of Light dimmed? It’s true. Thanks to a new law, not only Paris but all of France will see its lighting level reduced, beginning this July.By Paul Bogard , February 28, 2013
Brazilian ethanol prices sign that millers may favor biofuel
LONDON — Brazilian ethanol prices trading above raw sugar futures for the first time in almost two years are spurring speculation that millers will favor making the biofuel over the sweetener in the season starting in April.By Isis Almeida , February 14, 2013
Speaker at SDSU to discuss China’s influence
BROOKINGS — Award-winning photojournalist James Whitlow Delano will address “Chinese Soft Power, WikiLeaks and a Small Amazonian Country” at South Dakota State University next week.By News release , February 14, 2013
SD wrestling community stunned by Olympic snub
By Chris Huber , February 13, 2013
Pope to resign Feb. 28, says he's too infirm
February 11, 2013
Food producers given week to test beef products for horse
LONDON — Britain’s Food Standards Agency gave food makers a week to test all their beef products after a range of lasagnas produced by Findus Group was found to contain more than 60 percent horse meat.By GABI THESING , February 09, 2013
Ethanol helping Brazilian sugar makers
SAO PAULO — Raizen, Royal Dutch Shell Plc’s sugar venture with Cosan Industria & Comercio, is among producers set to profit from funneling more of a record cane crop into ethanol as a government measure bolsters demand.By Lucia Kassai and Stephan Nielsen , February 01, 2013
Japan's new import rules to help US beef industry
OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — Japan's decision to ease restrictions on U.S. beef imports will provide a boost to the American meat industry, but tight supplies may limit how much exports can grow this year.January 28, 2013
Sanford Health might expand to China
SIOUX FALLS (AP) — Sanford Health could be operating in China in about a year if the Dakotas-based health system can work out details of a joint venture with the country's communist government.January 16, 2013
Saudi king grants women seats on advisory council
RIYADH, Saudi Arabia (AP) — Saudi Arabia's king granted women seats on the country's top advisory council for the first time on Friday, giving them a long-awaited toehold in the ultraconservative kingdom's male-dominated political system.By ABDULLAH AL-SHIHRI , January 11, 2013
Lawmakers release documents on Wal-Mart bribery
By ANNE D'INNOCENZIO , January 10, 2013
Japanese food chain lands $1.76M tuna at auction
By ANNA MUKAI and YUKI YAMAGUCHI , January 10, 2013
NBC correspondent escapes Syria kidnapping
By ELIZABETH A. KENNEDY , December 18, 2012
British banking giant HSBC to pay $1.9B to settle probe
WASHINGTON — HSBC, the British banking giant, will pay $1.9 billion to settle a money-laundering probe by federal and state authorities in the United States, a law enforcement official said Monday.By Pete Yost , December 11, 2012
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