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...still spoken by a few elders but almost no students. For decades, reservation schools were strictly English-only. The chairman of the Dull Knife board, John Wooden Legs, 60, remembers the punishment for speaking Cheyenne: "I had to kneel on beans for half an hour or stand in a corner with a bar of soap in my mouth...
...looking at the future, when U.S. companies will be competing not only with European, Japanese, South Korean and Chinese companies but also with highly competitive companies from every corner of the world: Argentina, Brazil, Chile, Egypt, Hungary, India, Indonesia, Malaysia, Mexico, Poland, Russia, Thailand, Turkey, Vietnam and places you'd never expect. And you can anticipate that future versions of the World Economic Forum's Global Competitiveness Index will be reflecting more rapid ascents and descents than it has in the past. The current financial crisis may only serve to speed up the process...
...Kelli Okuji and sophomore Gina Wideroff. From her defensive position, Okuji beat a Black Bear defender down the sideline and then found Wideroff racing through the center midfield. The sophomore dribbled to the top of the box, cut to her right, and ripped a shot into the upper left corner of the goal. A third tally was added ten minutes later when freshman Patricia Yao found the back of the net off a cross from fellow rookie Hana Taiji. Substitutes like Yao and Taiji were key in yesterday’s game and backup goalies junior Laura Dale and senior...
...coach Jamie Clark said. Giammanco praised the role Harms has taken on the team these past two games. “The goalie is a big part of organizing the defense because he’s the one that can see the whole field, especially on corner kicks or free kicks,” Giammanco said. “He plays a larger part than what the untrained eye would see.” Harms only played high school soccer for one year, losing a season due to a broken toe. But that hasn’t stopped the freshman...
...tied like George W. Bush in 2004, or seem peevish as Bob Dole did in 1996, or gaze impatiently at his watch, as George H.W. Bush did in 1992. Indeed, judging from past debates, it is McCain who has more flashes of churlishness or over-aggressiveness when attempting to corner or humble his opponent...