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A Humanist's Reflections on Evolutionary Biology
Everett Hamner is Assistant Professor of English at Western Illinois
University.
Editor's Note: The so-called Scopes Monkey Trial concluded on July 21,
1925, making this year the trial's eighty-fifth anniversary. HNN is pleased
to present two articles, one by an evolutionary biologist,
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ACLU and Civil Rights Groups Ask Court to Block Implementation of Arizona's Racial Profiling Law
PHOENIX, July 22 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- At a hearing today in a
federal court in Phoenix, the American Civil Liberties Union and a coalition
of civil rights groups argued that Arizona's discriminatory new law, known
as SB 1070, should be blocked pending a final court ruling on its
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Pacific Blue Energy Corp. Acquires Land for Second Solar Farm Project
PHOENIX, July 21 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Pacific Blue Energy Corp.
(OTCBB: PBEC), a development stage renewable energy company, is
pleased to announce that it has entered into an agreement for the
acquisition of 100 acres in Gila Bend, Arizona, subject to closing
conditions. As part of
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Dudleyville Judo Club hosts first tournament in Kearny
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Dudleyville Judo Club
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I think
I have mentioned previously that I do have idiot moments…yes, they happen all
the time.
One such
idiot moment happened on Saturday morning when I decided that wearing a white
tube dress would be an entirely good idea to cover the
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Mammoth Challenge: Race planned for desert area in Mammoth
There are some who feel parts of Mammoth are a bit of a challenge or at least the desert around Mammoth is challenging.
Southern Arizona Desert Racing would like to promote its first desert off road, Baja style racing event in the surrounding area of Mammoth. Southern Arizona Desert Racing, LLC (SADR) is a for profit organization dedicated to a goal of providing high quality competitive racing events for trucks, buggies and UTVs (Utility Terrain Vehicles). They are also committed to preserving the roads and trails used during their events.
Tim Rodda, President of SADR said,
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Sea Lions win championship fourth year in a row
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Alex Gort 2010 1st Place League Championship Trophy
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The Sea Lions swim team hosted the Central Arizona League
Championship Swim Meet on Saturday at the San Manuel Swimming Pool. The
overall team scores were as follows:
· 1st place, San Manuel Sea Lions, 1114 points
· 2nd place, Coolidge Dolphins, 864 points
· 3rd place, San Tan Valley Barracudas, 342
points
· 4th place, Globe Piranhas, 304 points
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Medical facility planned for former Arnold dealership site on highway
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Arnold Motors has sold its US 60 site to Cobre Valley Regional Medical Center for a brand new clinic for Superior. Pictured from right are: Blaine Jensen (CV Superior Clinic PA-C), Frank Stapleton (CVRMC Clinics Director), Jendean Sartain (CVRMC Board of Directors Chairman), Neal Jensen (CVRMC CEO), R.C. Arnold, Kathryn Arnold, Regina Alexander, Dan Arnold and Superior Mayor Michael Hing. (Taylor Ritter photo)
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For decades in the town of Superior, if you were looking to buy or service an automobile, you needed to look no further than Arnold Motor Sales on Main Street or U.S. 60 at the west town limits.
Established in 1950 by D.V. Arnold and his son R.C. Arnold, the new and used vehicle dealership was THE place to shop for transportation through the years for drivers in the region.
A familiar sight on Main Street in recent years was the Arnold service department at the location where the original dealership opened. Later the business expanded to the U.S. 60 sales office.
The
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Blown fuse leaves 1500 without power
APS customers in Kearny, Hayden, and Winkelman lost power Thursday starting at about 4 p.m.
The outage affected about 1500 customers. It was caused by a problem on a Salt River Project transmission line.
SRP spokesman Jeff Lane said that a blown fuse on their 115,000-kilovolt
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Toe-biters teach students about the ecosystem of the San Pedro River
Have you ever leached copper with vinegar and then plated
it using a nine-volt battery? Although this experiment was originally designed
for a college prep or AP class, it was but one of many experiments third
through seventh graders participated in while attending College for Kids at Central Arizona College, Aravaipa Campus. While this process does not produce commercial
quality plating, it does give students the opportunity to study the chemistry
of purifying copper, in an area where copper mining is one of the main
industries.
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World War II brings mining innovation to Tiger
By Buck Hall
Interview recorded in 1980.
Transcribed and published by permission of Farlow C.
Davis
Special to the San Manuel Miner
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