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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
Retired Mitchell doctor takes medical skills around the world
By Candy DenOuden , December 01, 2012
Israel and Hamas agree to Gaza cease-fire
GAZA CITY, Gaza Strip (AP) — Israel and the Hamas militant group agreed to a cease-fire Wednesday to end eight days of the fiercest fighting in nearly four years, promising to halt attacks on each other and ease an Israeli blockade constricting the Gaza Strip.By MOHAMMED DARAGHMEH and SARAH EL DEEB , November 21, 2012
Recent worldwide drought trends not so cut-and-dried
Worldwide climate data combined with a more refined technique for assessing droughts reveal that they haven’t expanded as much in recent decades as previously thought.By SID PERKINS , November 19, 2012
President signs directive to combat cyberattacks
By ELLEN NAKASHIMA , November 15, 2012
Foreign policy expert: Revolutions will happen faster and be easier to start, but will be harder to stop
By Dirk Lammers , November 09, 2012
Former foreign adviser to speak in Sioux Falls
SIOUX FALLS (AP) — A former adviser to Secretaries of State Condoleezza Rice and Hillary Clinton is scheduled to speak in Sioux Falls Thursday evening on the relationship between U.S. foreign policy and the technological revolution.November 08, 2012
USGS reports strong Guatemalan earthquake
GUATEMALA CITY (AP) — The U.S. Geological Survey says that a strong earthquake has hit off the Pacific coast of Guatemala, rocking the capital and shaking buildings as far away as Mexico City and El Salvador.November 07, 2012
Typhoon no obstacle to third record Chinese corn harvest
CHICAGO — Chinese farmers are reaping a third record corn harvest even after a typhoon wiped out some of the crop, easing demand for imports at a time when the U.S. drought is driving sales from the biggest exporter to a four-decade low.By Jeff Wilson , November 07, 2012
McGovern's political career only part of legacy
By Kristi Eaton and Walter R. Mears , October 22, 2012
UN official says McGovern was tireless advocate
SIOUX FALLS (AP) — The director-general of the United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization says the world has lost a tireless advocate for the hungry with the death of George McGovern.October 22, 2012
Austrian man breaks sound barrier during 24-mile jump
By JUAN CARLOS LLORCA , October 15, 2012
SpaceX Dragon capsule launched to space station
By Marcia Dunn , October 09, 2012
THOMAS: War through weakness
By Cal Thomas , September 18, 2012
Violent clashes erupt over anti-Islam film
By HEIDI VOGT and ZEINA KARAM , September 17, 2012
Libya leader apologizes for attack, ambassador killing
September 12, 2012
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