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...black mailbox labeled “Poems” was erected earlier this year—sometime in January or February—by House Superintendent Jim Gallivan. When asked who maintains the box, Bennett said, “maintenance, time cards—these are cobblestones on the byway to fascism...
...Beijing. Ultimately, Zhang fears, the Bush Administration wants to topple Kim. So what happens if Kim continues to stall and cheat? "At the end of that road lies the fate of Saddam Hussein," says a Western diplomat in Seoul. That's a far different path than the peaceful byway envisioned by Clinton nine years...
...Mandan are as friendly today as they were 200 years ago, their neighbors the Sioux, who were ornery in their encounters with Lewis and Clark, remain almost as testy. A South Dakota "scenic byway" designation drew initial opposition on the Standing Rock reservation. Traditionalists fear that tourists will loot sacred grave sites. And while the tribe is seeking grants for roadside panels and interpretive centers, the message will be mixed. "Our people have for too long put on beads and feathers and danced for the white man," says Ronald McNeil, a great-great-great grandson of Chief Sitting Bull...
...Hoffman is a world class geologist, who isvery interested in carrying his subject matter toaudiences who may not be in the sciences, maybe byway of a core," McElroy said...
Shuster's 12-term reign--the last four terms uncontested--is a sign of his local status. If he shakes off some recent ethics problems, the man known as "Mr. Transportation" in his district--where you can drive on the Bud Shuster Highway and the Bud Shuster Byway--should be able to continue to bring infrastructure goodies to the Ninth...