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...and Economic Development, exports are beginning to show signs of improvement. The report said exports to Minnesota's largest trading partner, Canada, were down about 24 percent to $988 million from the same quarter a year ago. Sales to China,...
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MPR | Minnesota Public Radio
http://feeds.mpr.org/~r/MPR_Business/~3/LY1FLJUJIls/
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...on a designed third-down rollout to the right rushed Favre's throw. As great as he has been for the Vikings this fall, Favre must still quiet skepticism about how he'll finish. Last season, he got hurt and the New York Jets stumbled. His poor play on a wintry...
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Dayton Daily News
http://www.daytondailynews.com/dayton-sports/cincinnati-bengals/bengals-fall-flat-in-minnesota-447286.html?cxtype=rss_bengals
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...economist Tom Stinson reported for the first time in a half-century of economic monitoring that average household incomes in Minnesota have fallen for four straight quarters. Fewer people have jobs. Those who do are often paid less or are working fewer hours....
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Minneapolis Star Tribune
http://www.startribune.com/opinion/editorials/78555337.html
yeah buddy, awesome spots
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...who played the past three seasons for Chicago, made a perfect pass to Belanger at 7:49 of the second period to give Minnesota (4-9-0) the lead. For a Minnesota team that entered the game having lost eight of its past 10, the victory -- the first this season...
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ESPN
http://sports.espn.go.com/nhl/recap?gameId=291030030&campaign=rss&source=NHLHeadlines
Roisin ("Book Of Secrets") in Level-2 Jumpers, at the Minnesota 2008 Fall Harvest Show ridden by trainer Amy Hunter.
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There are many things you can love about living in Minnesota by far the best thing to love about our fair state is the fall foliage tours. You see we have very hot summers, and blistering cold winters that often cause people to ask us why we live here.
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Associated Content
http://www.associatedcontent.com/article/2089791/minnesota_north_shore_fall_foliage.html
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I live in Mora, Mn., which is located in the East Central part of Minnesota, approximately 30 miles from the Wisconsin border. This central part of Minnesota is the home of hundreds of lakes and traced by the Mississippi River. The beauty of the
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Associated Content
http://www.associatedcontent.com/article/2089973/scenic_fall_foliage_road_trips_in_central.html
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...round of April's NFL draft. Without Jenkins and Davis, the face of the Big Ten cornerback is a mystery heading into the fall. The Minnesota senior boasts strong statistics from 2008 -- four interceptions, 14 pass breakups, 18 passes defended, one forced fumble....
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ESPN
http://myespn.go.com/blogs/ncfnation/0-9-286/Minnesota-s-Simmons-out-to-corner-the-market.html
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...and 40 percent said Pawlenty. That's wider than the 54-44 margin by which Obama carried the state against Sen. John McCain last fall. Paired against Palin, Obama leads by a whopping 56 percent to 35 percent. Pawlenty's approval rating also has dropped. A small...
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TwinCities.com
http://www.twincities.com/politics/ci_12867460?source=rss
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...inevitable. Decisions will be made in the coming months as many hospitals statewide budget for the fiscal year that starts this fall. Administrators at HCMC and other hospitals say this year's cuts will go beyond the belt-tightening of the past. Regions Hospital...
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St. Cloud Times
http://www.sctimes.com/article/20090715/NEWS01/107150021/-1/RSSTOP
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...Minn. - The Minnesota Thunder scored twice in the first half and added a second after the break to beat the Montreal Impact 3-0 in United Soccer League action Saturday. "It's extremely disappointing to see that certain players aren't reacting," said Impact...
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Canoe
http://slam.canoe.ca/Slam/Soccer/2009/07/12/10103696-cp.html?cid=rsssportssoccer
this is a Video of SP 4449 on her way to Minneapolis on the BNSF Staples Sub as we start in Little Falls Minnesota and chase her to the Milwaukee Road 261 shop at Harrison St. in NE Minneapolis! You will see Pasing shots at 65 MPH as well as plenty of runbys so sit back and enjoy the show as SP 4449 highballs to Minneapolis. Its on its way to Owaso MI for Trainfest then Pulling the Milwaukee Road 261s Anual Fall Color Excursions in October.
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grouse hunter numbers this fall. There were about 90,000 grouse hunters in 2007 and 2008 (2009 numbers aren't available yet), but that number jumped to 162,000 in 1989 and 142,000 in 1998.
Minnesota's ruffed grouse population is reaching its highest
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TwinCities.com
http://www.twincities.com/outdoors/ci_12700445?source=rss
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...collective breath. Two weeks ago, GM planned to shutter 1,100 dealerships nationwide by the fall of 2010, including 30 in Minnesota. Now the plan is to not renew contracts with roughly 2,600 dealers -- and whether targeted dealers keep their doors open that...
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Pakistan News.net
http://feeds.pakistannews.net/?rid=24944660&cat=3a8a80d6f705f8cc
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...top Pell grant in the 2007-08 school year was $4,310. Congress upped that to $5,350 beginning next fall. The average Minnesota grant is expected to rise 17 percent, to $1,712. Since the Minnesota grant program is tied to the Pell plan, the federal increase...
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West Central Tribune
http://www.wctrib.com/event/article/id/52790/
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...The top Pell grant in the 2007-08 school year was $4,310. Congress upped that to $5,350 beginning next fall. The average Minnesota grant is expected to rise 17 percent, to $1,712. Since the Minnesota grant program is tied to the Pell plan, the federal increase...
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Red Wing Republican Eagle
http://www.republican-eagle.com/articles/?id=59526
Last date last song of Believers Never Die Part 2 Tour in St. Paul, MN This video is crazy. Gabe and Suarez played guitar, Alex Gaskarth sang, Hey Monday silly stringed Pete, Pete went out in the crow and so did Jersey. Everyone but Metro Station ran on stage (go figure). Mike from Hey Monday immitated Pete all the way down to his tattoos.
Last date of Believers never Die Part 2 tour in St. Paul, MN MY JAM
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...cuts. Minnesota will be eligible to apply for another $269.4 million this fall. Today's funding is being made available per Minnesota's successful completion of Part 1 of the State Stabilization Application, which was made available April 1. "The $547 million...
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U.S. Department of Education
http://www.ed.gov/news/pressreleases/2009/04/04282009b.html
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CLEVELAND -- Justin Morneau and Nick Blackburn just love facing the Cleveland Indians.
Morneau homered and Blackburn pitched seven solid innings in the Minnesota Twins' 5-1 victory on Friday night.
It was the first time in 17 games this season that the
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The Newark Advocate
http://newarkadvocate.com/article/20090425/SPORTS/904250349/1006/rss02
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...Port during summer 2011 with these turbines slated to be fully operational during fall 2011. In the meantime, Minnesota Power will be seeking permits from the North Dakota Public Service Commission and holding informational meetings with landowners and...
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Street Insider
http://www.streetinsider.com/Press+Releases/Minnesota+Power%26apos%3Bs+Wind+Initiative+is+Moving+Forward/4576225.html
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...oversee the counting of up to 400 absentee ballots, a tiny but potentially pivotal sliver of the 2.9 million votes cast last fall, and eventually rule on the disputed election that has Franken up by 225 votes. The outcome hinges, though, on when the court...
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The Seattle Times
http://seattletimes.nwsource.com/html/politics/2008986711_nationweek05.html?syndication=rss
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...Tuesday to oversee the counting of up to 400 absentee ballots, a potentially pivotal sliver of the 2.9 million votes cast last fall, and eventually rule on the disputed election that has Franken up by 225 votes. The outcome hinges, though, on when the court...
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Chicago Tribune
http://feeds.chicagotribune.com/~r/chicagotribune/news/nationworld/~3/B_vxmKfhilk/chi-minnesota_recount-jonesapr05,0,4729494.story
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...Twins last weekend, and four Rays relievers. Matt Tolbert smacked a run-scoring single in the second inning, but it was Minnesota's only run. The Twins, 17-13 in Grapefruit League play, face the Red Sox on Thursday at Hammond Stadium (noon CDT). The Pioneer...
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TwinCities.com
http://feeds.twincities.com/~r/mngi/rss/CustomRssServlet/569/200317/~3/Lg4pCa8EkVM/ci_12046885
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...of Hamline University told me on WCCO Sunday Morning that the legal challenges in this race could last until the fall. In case you are too young, or maybe just forgot, the Iranian Hostage crisis lasted 444 days. However long Minnesota is held hostage I will...
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WCCO
http://cbslocalblogs.prospero.com/wcco_esmeblog?entry=250
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...worst thing that you could have happen to your regimental colors or your national flag is to have it captured or fall in battle," said Brian Pease, who takes care of the state Capitol historic site for the Minnesota Historical Society. "So that's where you...
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KSTP | Minneapolis & St. Paul
http://kstp.com/article/stories/s855572.shtml?cat=1
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...flag is to have it captured or fall in battle," said Brian Pease, who takes care of the state Capitol historic site for the Minnesota Historical Society. "So that's where you often hear stories of soldiers who are being shot down as a color bearer, and the...
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Minneapolis Star Tribune
http://www.startribune.com/local/42109657.html
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...reserves, and have a well-regarded recruiting class featuring Twin Cities natives Royce White and Rodney Williams arriving in the fall. We set the bar. The bar is moving to another level, Smith said. I dont expect anything but the best from these guys. My...
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St. Cloud Times
http://www.sctimes.com/article/20090324/SPORTS04/103240021/-1/RSSSPORTS
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...Catholic school in Erie, Pa., that was making its first appearance in the women's Frozen Four, bumped hockey power Minnesota out of the NCAA women's tournament Friday night. The Lakers scored five consecutive goals, then held on for dear life to trip the No....
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Big News Network
http://feeds.bignewsnetwork.com/?rid=22948119&cat=63e88d54af0cf473
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...is reporting that actress Jessica Lange took a fall at her Minnesota cabin yesterday. Family sources say she grabbed for a railing that was not secure and fell over, breaking her shoulder and collar bone and dislocating her arm. She received stitches at a...
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Broadway World
http://www.broadwayworld.com/viewcolumn.cfm?colid=46209
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...seniors Charlie Falck (125), Alex Tsirtsis (141), Derek Coorough (149) and T.H. Leet (165) were honored before the dual. Minnesota started with an upset at 125 pounds, as freshman Zach Sanders scored a takedown with eight seconds left in the match to beat...
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Des Moines Register
http://www.desmoinesregister.com/article/20090215/SPORTS02/90215015/1003/
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...to say you're sorry." It's February in Minnesota, and with Valentine's Day hurtling toward us, tens of thousands of Minnesota men are getting ready to come up short on romance, fall to their knees and whimper, "I'm sorry," over and over again. We...
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NPR
http://feeds.publicradio.org/~r/MPR_NewsFeatures/~3/536604463/
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...and Gagner was in just the right place to pop it in. Souray nearly scored the winner in the first minute of overtime as a Minnesota penalty carried over into the extra frame, but his blast rang off the post. Belanger got an even better chance in the final...
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CBC News
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...by the time it's gone, summer is almost here and the road construction has already begun. Road construction lasts into the fall, and then the cycle starts all over again. Also, if you still plan on traveling to Minnesota in the winter, be aware of all the...
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Associated Content
http://www.associatedcontent.com/article/1426337/winter_in_minnesota_why_winter_is_my.html
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...and broken neck. They were able to stitch up his head but couldn't do more. So Nora called her parents back home in Minnesota. "[She said] we've gotta get out of here and get Matt somewhere where he can get some care because he's in critical, critical condition,"...
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KARE | Minneapolis & St. Paul
http://www.kare11.com/news/news_article.aspx?storyid=538085
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...to getting their first Big Ten victory. IU (5-13, 0-6) led by eight points in the first half, the final time at 23-15. Minnesota (17-3, 5-3) fought back to go ahead at the end of the half, and Jones hit a halfcourt shot at the halftime buzzer to bring the...
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Louisville Courier-Journal
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http://www.courier-journal.com/article/20090126/SPORTS04/901260441/1030/rss0704
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...Minnesota group has long believed that if most or all of the approximately 45,000 yearling bucks killed each fall by Minnesota hunters were protected (and certain other regulatory changes were made), the state would rise fairly quickly to national prominence,...
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Minneapolis Star Tribune
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http://www.startribune.com/sports/37688054.html
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...eggs, meat, poultry, vegetables, pet food and peanut butter. Contaminated tomatoes were blamed for an outbreak in the fall of 2006 caused by salmonella Typhimurium, which sickened at least 183 people in 21 states. Most people suffered from diarrhea and fever...
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CNN
http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/cnn_latest/~3/XeeI8YhaLLg/index.html
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...reports the strain of salmonella as a common strain. The particular jar in question was from a Minnesota nursing home that had patients fall ill. The contaminated food was found in an open container in a “large industrial kitchen,” which had also...
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Injury Board
http://feeds.injuryboard.com/~r/IBnationalnews/~3/510246482/health-investigators-match-minnesota-salmonella-with-nationwide-strain.aspx
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...could be met with the new $90 million Outdoor Heritage Fund, which comes from the sales tax amendment approved by voters last fall. Groups such as Ducks Unlimited, Pheasants Forever, the Minnesota Deer Hunters Association and the National Wild Turkey Federation...
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TwinCities.com
http://feeds.twincities.com/~r/mngi/rss/CustomRssServlet/569/201040/~3/BiBNjrIUbx4/ci_11390059
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...recount. They would be able to access voter rolls, inspect machines and get testimony from election workers. The case would fall to a three-judge panel picked by Chief Justice Eric Magnuson of the Supreme Court. Magnuson served on the Canvassing Board, but...
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China Post
http://www.chinapost.com.tw/international/americas/2009/01/07/190914/Coleman%2Dvows.htm
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...Michigan State, the Gophers got another chance against a Top 25 team. They went after the ball with gusto, got their shots to fall, and sent an outhustled Ohio State home furious. Lawrence Westbrook led a typically balanced offense with 15 points, and No....
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Lancaster Eagle Gazette
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http://lancastereaglegazette.com/article/20090104/SPORTS/901040329/1006/rss02
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...the three-judge panel. State law requires that a trial start within 20 days of a lawsuit being filed. The burden of proof would fall on the candidate who filed the challenge, who would have to provide evidence that the Canvassing Board declared the wrong...
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FOX News
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http://feeds.foxnews.com/~r/foxnews/politics/~3/kTKg-xO4cxA/lawsuits-await-minnesota-senate-recount-decision
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...Michigan State, the Gophers got another chance against a Top 25 team. They went after the ball with gusto, got their shots to fall, and sent an outhustled Ohio State home furious. Lawrence Westbrook led a typically balanced offense with 15 points, and No....
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Minneapolis Star Tribune
http://www.startribune.com/sports/37042394.html
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...scorer who was yet to make a basket, got hot. The senior guard nailed a pair of 3-pointers and scored eight points as Minnesota closed out the half with a 13-7 run. After Williams scored to open the half, Kiara Buford and Fox each made 3-pointers to push...
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Centre Daily Times
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http://www.centredaily.com/sports/story/1038449.html
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...box for an infraction that he and his coach say he didn't commit. Thornton was called for goalie interference when Minnesota's Niklas Backstrom fell to the ice and Thornton was nearby. "I didn't actually touch him. I think their defenseman's stick got him,"...
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Contra Costa Times
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http://www.contracostatimes.com/sports/ci_11348546?source=rss
The New York Giants loses to Minnesota Vikings 20-19 on Sunday at the Metrodome in Minneapolis. Though winning was a goal, getting out healthy seemed to be priority for New York. Mike Garafolo and Andrew Mills break it down. (Video by Andrew Mills)
These are the best plays of the week in our indoor adult flag football league in Minneapolis.
Footage from around Interstate 94 in the Fergus Falls MN area during the blizzard on 12/15/2008. Interstate 94 was shut down due to the harsh winter conditions. Video is NOT FOR BROADCAST. Footage Copyright BNVN www.bnvn.com
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