Word: minns
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...tough loss for Brown, but the Bears had plenty to be proud of as they left Bright Saturday night. Brown was one of college hockey’s great success stories this year, winning 10 more games than it did last season, including victories over St. Cloud State (Minn.) and UMass-Lowell, both of whom were in the top ten nationally at the time...
...people have undergone "sex reassignment" surgery since it became widely available in the late 1970s. The law is trying to keep up. Most states now permit transgender persons to change their driver's license and birth certificate to conform to their new status. And 39 cities--beginning with Minneapolis, Minn., in 1975 and now including Denver; Atlanta; Grand Rapids, Mich.; and Rochester, N.Y.--have passed nondiscrimination ordinances protecting transsexuals in schools, jobs and housing...
...doesn't always work out that way. Janet Swanson, 55, a writer from Minneapolis, Minn., consecrated her divorce in her Congregational church with a minister and 10 of her closest friends--but not her husband of 21 years. She was "disappointed" that he wouldn't take part, but she says, "I saw a window of opportunity for healing, and I didn't want to rush through it in pain and all the stuff that happens in a divorce." At the ceremony, the minister spoke about why marriages end; friends expressed what they felt about the divorce; and guests read...
...three-goal outburst in a span of less than two minutes. At 18, Darwitz is the second-youngest player on the U.S. team, but she’s far from inexperienced at skating against older players. In 1996-97, she had 85 goals and 42 assists for Eagan (Minn.) High School; at the time, she was only in seventh grade. At 15, she became the youngest player ever to make the U.S. national team. On this year’s pre-Olympic tour, she was sixth in scoring with 17 goals and 21 assists...
Fellow Bill Hillsman, the CEO of North Woods Ad Agency, gained national attention for his advertising campaigns for Gov. Jesse Ventura (I-Minn.) and a parody of Mastercard’s “priceless” ads for Ralph Nader’s 2000 presidential...