Word: minns
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...Boston Harbor is so gorgeous," says Jeanne A. Gosage of Duluth, Minn., "I'm happy that I am finally able to come here on vacation...
...There are instances when disciplined and trained unarmed civilians have performed valuable peacekeeping roles. An international campaign is under way to organize a global nonviolent peace force. The U.N. should support such a force as another resource to call upon when humanitarian intervention is required. MEL DUNCAN St. Paul, Minn...
...flourish. Now with homes--and the attendant edible trash--encroaching on bear habitats, ursine-human encounters have risen in kind. And it isn't just in Jersey. Since 1993, the continent's bear population has increased 75%, to 700,000, according to the North American Bear Center in Ely, Minn. Today 27 states sanction shoots...
DIED. JOHN HOLAHAN, 83, philanthropist, cereal executive and creator of Lucky Charms; in a car accident that also killed his wife Rosalind, 84; while going to visit their comatose 51-year-old daughter who was dying of liver cancer in Richfield, Minn. Holahan often told schoolchildren he created his "magically delicious" cereal during a 1963 brainstorm in which he cut up orange marshmallow peanuts and sprinkled them over Cheerios. Two days after the accident, daughter Shannon Kilkenny died...
Mount Sinai is one of 30 corporations, including Target in Minneapolis, Minn., and Agilent Technologies in Santa Rosa, Calif., to have a work-site school on its premises. The medical center provides three portables and maintenance of the space, while Dade County provides the teachers, books and curriculum. In the end, overcrowding is alleviated for the school district, while the company gains lower absenteeism and turnover rates among employees who utilize the school. American Bankers Insurance Group in Miami found that among employee-parents, its school reduced absenteeism 25% and lowered its turnover rate from 16% to 4.5%. Dade County...