Word: colorado
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...Colorado's Fruitland Mesa. The $127.9 million dam across the Gunnison River would have stored water, from three creeks flowing into it, in the west-central part of the state. But only 69 landowners now farm the affected area, and the Government's investment would have been about $1.2 million for each family...
Michael Hogan Colorado Humanities Program Denver
Conference on Alternative State and Local Policies: D.C.-based, does research and coordination for leftist public policy, tremendous resource publications and listings of left organizations; program emphasis on role of left public officials like Byron Dorgan, North Dakota tax commissioner, and Sam Brown, now head of ACTION and former Colorado state treasurer...
...about being prepared for the hike down into the Canyon. The signs that said "WARNING--Take four quarts of water with you or DIE!" were meant for those fat Iowans in Winnebagoes, not for healthy young adventurers like me. I cockily jogged the eight miles down to the mighty Colorado, drank from its roaring waters, spit out the dusty mouthful, and after some exploring went to sleep in a side canyon to avoid the noon heat...
Before graduating, Woolway was recruited by Colorado, Stanford, Santa Clara, Princeton and Harvard. He originally signed a letter of intent to play for Santa Clara and received a full scholarship. In April, however, he visited Cambridge, decided it was more to his liking, and passed up the free ride at Santa Clara. "I just really didn't want to get involved in a high-power football-factory type situation," Woolway said. "I take football seriously. It's just that there are other things besides football...