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Oscar Handlin dies at 95; Pulitzer-winning Harvard historian
Oscar Handlin, a Pulitzer Prize-winning historian at Harvard University whose classic portrait of 19th century European emigrants launched the modern study of immigration as the predominant American story, died Sept. 20 in Cambridge, Mass. He was 95.
The...Tags: Unrest, Conflicts and War, Harvard University, Politics, Awards and Prizes, Journalism
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NDSU project aims to increase capacity for food infrastructure development
North Dakota State University, along with other partners, is beginning a two- year project aimed at increasing the capacity of rural communities to bolster their local foods infrastructure. The project is funded by a U.S. Department of Agriculture...Tags: U.S. Department of Agriculture, Agriculture, Politics, Education, Agricultural Research and Technology
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Minnesota women farmers taking root
Across southern Minnesota, women fill about half the chairs in workshops on sustainable farming. Outside North Branch, a new "Girls Farm" project just graduated its first batch of would-be teen farmers. Near Rochester, women such as Kathy Zeman have...Tags: Livestock Farming, U.S. Department of Agriculture, Agriculture, Politics, Tomatoes
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Dr. Edward S. Wegrzynowicz
Aberdeen: The memorial service for Dr. Edward S. Wegrzynowicz, 56, of Aberdeen will be 3 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 5, 2011, at Avera St. Luke's Hospital Chapel. The Rev. David Janes will officiate. Burial will be in Sacred Heart Polish National Cemetery in...Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Medical Specialization, Procedural Sedation, Colleges and Universities, Funeral Parlor and Crematorium
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Dr. Charles Edwards dies at 87; led Scripps foundation
Dr. Charles Edwards, a major figure in public health issues as a federal official and later as president of the Scripps Clinic and Research Foundation in San Diego, died Aug. 7 at his home in La Jolla after a lengthy illness. He was 87.
Edwards, the...Tags: Unrest, Conflicts and War, Politics, Georgetown University, Washington, DC, Medical Research
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Senior recital planned today at NSU
Northern State University student Nicholas Hoyme, a tenor from Watertown, will have his senior recital at 3 p.m. today in Berggren Recital Hall at NSU.
Hoyme will be assisted by Ron Parker on piano. In addition to Hoyme, Tyler Schwan will perform on...Tags: Mergers, Acquisitions and Takeovers, Watertown, University of Iowa
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Phone app helps residents record, recover
A new smartphone application from the North Dakota State University Extension Service will help North Dakotans and others record and recover from flood damage. The Disaster Recovery Journal is available free through the Android market. The Disaster...Tags: U.S. Department of Agriculture, Education, Agriculture, Colleges and Universities, Floods
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Good for you
Robert P. Berry and Danielle J. Borchard of Aberdeen were named to the dean's list for the 2011 spring semester at the University of Minnesota Twins Cities campus. Students named to the summer 2011 dean's list at North Dakota State University in Fargo...Tags: Education, Cape May (Cape May, New Jersey), Colleges and Universities, U.S. Coast Guard
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Biedenfeld-Spangler
Todd Biedenfeld and Michelle Spangler, both of St. Anthony, Minn., are engaged and plan a Sept. 10 wedding at St. Ann's Catholic Church in Miller. Parents of the couple are Kathy Biedenfeld of Faulkton, Dennis Biedenfeld of Aberdeen and Curt and Sharon... -
U of M holds Ag Lenders Conference Aug. 9 in Lamberton
ST. PAUL, Minn. - Agricultural lenders and farm management professionals are invited to attend the 28th Annual Agricultural Lenders Day conference at the University of Minnesota Southwest Minnesota Research and Outreach Center in Lamberton, Minn. on Aug....Tags: Research, Education, Business, Colleges and Universities
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New oak disease found
Aug. 30 - There's a new tree disease in Otter Tail County, and the local University of Minnesota Extension is still learning about the best ways to deal with it. The disease is bur oak blight, which affects bur oaks in ways similar to oak wilt. Wayne...Tags: Symptoms, Health, Diseases and Illnesses
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American Crystal ready for harvest with fill-ins
MOORHEAD, Minn. (AP) — With the lockout of about 1,300 American Crystal Sugar Co. workers entering its second month and no negotiations in sight, the company is ready to start the harvest season with inexperienced replacement workers. Company...Tags: Strikes, Health and Safety at Work, John Hoeven, Politics, Labor Disputes
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