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...Glines Canyon Dam and the Elwha Dam on Washington State's Olympic Peninsula are also possible candidates for removal. They block five species of salmon -- the Chinook, the pink, sockeye, chum and coho -- from spawning grounds. Observes Shawn Cantrell, director of Friends of the Earth's Northwest Rivers Project: "If the final decision is made to remove the dams, it will be a statement by our national government that past exploitation of our natural resources can be corrected. We can go back and fix the mistakes we made in previous generations...
...deal with Indian fears and bring people back into harmony with nature, the Navajos are calling on their medicine men. "Western medicine has its limitations," observes president Zah. Last week 69-year-old Mark Charlie carried two orange toolboxes filled with crystals, arrowheads and other totems into a canyon at Red Rock State Park to conduct a "blessing way." He lighted a fire of cottonwood, chanted prayers and read the ashes. When he emerged, he promised the park would be safe. At week's end there were no new cases of the mysterious illness. But no one was sure whether...
Still, there must be a reason for the widespread lack of confidence among students, as evidenced by the 80 interviews. There appears to be a canyon of difference between what doctors see as excellent care and what many students perceive as inadequate and careless treatment. Many of those treated well say they were either surprised or just lucky...
Using clips from the movie to support her argument. Carby said "Grand Canyon" identifies Blacks as either "good...
...Grand Canyon" establishes certain Blacks as enemies of white Americans in many of the same ways that movies about American wars in southeast Asia establish Asians as villains, Carby said...