11/30/2008 -
Back Off Bugs: Time to Take Back Your Yard
(ARA) - Few words strike more fear in outdoor enthusiasts than West Nile virus, Lyme disease or encephalitis. The insects that cause these nasty diseases are having a great year, due in part to major flooding throughout the country.
Source:
Lexington Clipper-Herald
http://www.lexch.com/articles/2008/11/26/ara/seasonal/7507.txt
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11/30/2008 -
Turn cheap cuts tender
It may not be possible to turn a sow's ear into a silk purse, but with a little time and effort it is entirely possible to turn a relatively inexpensive cut of beef into something that is tender and packed with flavor.
Source:
Daily Local News
http://www.dailylocal.com/articles/2008/11/30/life/srv0000004136402.txt
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11/30/2008 -
Cougar sightings prompt dispute among wildlife organizations
Cougar sightings continue to be reported throughout the state, yet the existence of the predator in Michigan is creating controversy between wildlife organizations.
Source:
Royal Oak Daily Tribune
http://www.dailytribune.com/articles/2008/11/30/news/srv0000004146535.txt
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11/30/2008 -
Retailers using early discounts to draw customers
?While supplies last.? ?Buy one get one for a penny.? ?For today only.? Eye-catching slogans clamored for shoppers? attention during Friday?s kick off of what is expected to be the worst holiday shopping season for retailers in a decade.
Source:
The Hazleton Standard-Speaker
http://www.standardspeaker.com/articles/2008/11/30/news/hz_standspeak.20081129.a .pg1.hz29_ttretailers_s1.2126882_top3.txt
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11/30/2008 -
Bagging first bull elk pure luck
Somehow, I knew my first bull elk would be killed this way.
Source:
The Montana Standard
http://www.mtstandard.com/articles/2008/11/30/outside/hjjbiihdiahbjj.txt
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11/30/2008 -
State urges treestand precautions following accident
Last weekend's fatal accident involving a Newton bowhunter falling from a treestand brings a safety reminder as firearms deer season begins Wednesday. "You're a lot more apt to get injured in a treestand accident than by another hunter," said Wayne Doyle, Kansas Department of Wildlife and Parks hunter education coordinator. "We don't have people out there shooting each other during deer ...
Source:
The Wichita Eagle
http://www.kansas.com/sports/outdoors/story/614691.html
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11/30/2008 -
Winter wheat school offered
Winter wheat school will be offered Dec. 12 at the Lions Hall in Forest City. The school will be held from 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. This school is for growers who grow hard and soft red winter wheat in Northwest Missouri.
Source:
St. Joseph News-Press
http://www.stjoenews.net/news/2008/nov/30/winter-wheat-school-offered/?local
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11/30/2008 -
Grandson's duck hunt leads to Outdoors assignment, finally
Two years ago when Hutchinson News Managing Editor Mary Rintoul suggested we tag an in-house crew fo ...
Source:
Hutchinson News
http://www.hutchnews.com/Outdoors/duckhunt
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11/30/2008 -
OH! DEER!
For many Pennsylvania residents, deer hunting is the sport that also puts food on the table.The season, which opens Dec. 1, draws marksmen by the hundreds into the freezing winter woods and, for them, it's worth putting up with the chill because of what it yields: tasty venison, or deer meat. Ve...
Source:
Lancaster Online
http://articles.lancasteronline.com/local/4/230787
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11/30/2008 -
Spotlight on poaching
Even amid the flat plains of western Kansas, Mel Madorin has seen every scenario. Deer shot, the an ...
Source:
Hutchinson News
http://www.hutchnews.com/Outdoors/deerpoach
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11/30/2008 -
A Time to Every Purpose Under Heaven, By Karl O Knausgaard
What a strange book this is. Look at the subtitle ? "A novel of the nature of angels and the ways of man" ? and you'd reasonably think, that it is about angels, and the history of their interaction with mankind. And it is, sort of.
Source:
Independent
http://www.independent.co.uk/arts-entertainment/books/reviews/a-time-to-every-pu rpose-under-heaven-by-karl-o-knausgaard-1038139.html
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11/30/2008 -
The finest cut: How you should butcher your own deer
More and more hunters are handling the cutting themselves to save money and ensure the quality of the meat.
Source:
Minneapolis-St. Paul Star Tribune
http://www.startribune.com/sports/outdoors/35239049.html
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11/29/2008 -
Hilary Hinds Kitasei: Thanksgiving 1998: Forcefeeding Japan Out of Recession
Ten years ago this week Japan stunned the world with what was then an unprecedented $195 billion stimulus package. Just in time for Thanksgiving, Japan had discovered the virtue of gluttony!
Source:
HuffingtonPost
http://www.huffingtonpost.com/hilary-hinds-kitasei/thanksgiving-1998-forcefe_b_1 46798.html
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11/29/2008 -
Brian J. O'Connor: Lessons of holidays past the true gifts
For years, I've groused that Thanksgiving has been relegated from a celebration of our blessings to a mere mercantile launching pad for Christmas.
Source:
Detroit News
http://www.detnews.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20081129/OPINION03/811290375
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11/29/2008 -
CRAWFORD: BRASS BLEW IT BY KEEPING STEPH AROUND
Jamal Crawford, who makes his Garden return tonight as a Warrior, said Knicks brass should have rid themselves of Stephon Marbury before training camp began. "Honestly, everybody there thought it would be handled before the season started, one...
Source:
New York Post
http://www.nypost.com/seven/11292008/sports/knicks/crawford__brass_blew_it_by_ke eping_steph_141426.htm
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