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A plant or animal indigenous to a particular locality. (source: WCMC)

Plague threatens native crayfish  -  22 Oct 2007
BBC News,A highly contagious disease which poses a threat to Britain's only native crayfish is thought to have broken out. The Environment Agency is expected to

'Hollywood Casting Call' Native Americans need not apply:  -  22 Oct 2007
American Chronicle,Have you watched a movie release lately starring a Native American actor as the main character? How about one cast in a supporting roll?

Native American Heritage Month celebration  -  22 Oct 2007
YourHub.com,The Aurora Fox Theater, 9900 E. Colfax Ave.,will pay tribute to Native American Heritage Month on Nov. 7 from noon until 1 pm This is the kick off event for

Caledonia Man Protesting Native Smoke Shops  -  22 Oct 2007
CD98.9,In protest of two native smoke shops on Highway 6 a Caledonia man is selling contraband cigarettes from the back of his truck. Saturday morning Doug Fleming

Apple commits to native third-party applications for iPhone  -  22 Oct 2007
SearchMobileComputing.comBy Ed Hardy After months of trying to block users for installing native third-party applications on the iPhone and iPod touch, Apple has just given in.

RICE-A-RONI CREATOR Vincent DeDemenico dies - Mission District ...  -  22 Oct 2007
SanFranciscoSentinel.com,Vincent DeDomenico, a Mission District native and creator of Rice-A Roni, died Thursday at his home in Napa. DeDomenico worked until his death,

Officials say fire that killed CC native was accidental  -  22 Oct 2007
Charles City Press,Charles City native, Anderson was the daughter of William and Harriet (Kral) Kasel and a 1986 graduate of Charles City High School.

Convention to be broadcast in Native languages  -  22 Oct 2007
Fairbanks Daily News-Miner,That’s because the station will be giving recaps of each day of the Alaska Federation of Natives conventions in three languages spoken by the Native people

Dunmore native is new Marywood U president  -  22 Oct 2007
Philadelphia Inquirer,AP Sister Anne Munley, a Dunmore native, is the 11th president in the 92-year history of Marywood University. She began her new duties on Friday,

Smithsonian Museum Presents 2008 Native Arts Program Participants  -  22 Oct 2007
HULIQ,The Smithsonian's National Museum of the American Indian has selected eight artists to participate in its 2008 Native Arts Program.

Hunter: You may be a native Knox Countian, if ...  -  22 Oct 2007
Knoxville News Sentinel,If, at any time in your life, you viewed the cuisine at Harold's Deli on Gay Street as exotic, you may be a native Knox Countian. By the same token,

Brookfield native named Big East defensive player of the week  -  22 Oct 2007
Danbury News Times,Brookfield's own Scott Lutrus, a linebacker for the University of Connecticut, has been named the Big East conference defensive player of the week.

Fergus native in helicopter crash  -  22 Oct 2007
Fergus Falls Daily Journal,By Tom Hintgen (Contact) | The Daily Journal Mike Oehler, 43, a 1982 Fergus Falls High School graduate and game biologist at Theodore Roosevelt National

Woodland Native Helps Send Red Sox to World Series  -  22 Oct 2007
News10.net,BOSTON (AP) -- It'll be the Red Sox and the Rockies in the World Series. Boston blasted Cleveland 11-2 Sunday night to complete a comeback win in the

Mt. Laurel native takes command of Navy frigate  -  22 Oct 2007
phillyBurbs.com,Now, the Mount Laurel native has assumed command of his own ship, the USS Jarrett, a Navy frigate stationed in San Diego, Calif. “As the commanding officer,

Oakland native tormenting Raiders  -  22 Oct 2007
Contra Costa Times,By Bill Soliday OAKLAND -- Jarrad Page grew up in Oakland, went to San Leandro High and every time he gets to play the Oakland Raiders, he is a dose of pure

Newark native develops paint that's non-toxic  -  22 Oct 2007
The Newark Advocate,By LB WHYDE Rocky Prior has, and as a chemist working in the paint industry for 20 years, he is aware of the toxic chemicals commonly used.

Coming together for a native son  -  22 Oct 2007
Albany Times Union,By SCOTT WALDMAN, Staff writer TROY -- Lt. Matt Posniewski was going to pilot President Bush's helicopter until a falling tree limb ended his flying career.

Washington native becomes King of radio consultants  -  22 Oct 2007
Washington Observer Reporter,We're not talking Elvis, although this King assuredly influences when, where and if you'll hear anything from "Hound Dog" to "Suspicious Minds" up and down

Native American storytelling  -  22 Oct 2007
KVAL,She shared her Native American heritage through tales passed down from her ancestors. Ginny Alfriend of "Friends of Hendricks Park" says, "It's the stories

TV Star , Writer And WV Native Visits Tamarack  -  22 Oct 2007
WVVA TV,Selby, who's well known for roles in the TV series 'Dark Shadows', 'Falcon Crest', and the new HBO drama 'Tell Me You Love Me', read excerpts of his

Native Administration in Darfur and IDPS will Attend Peace Talks ...  -  22 Oct 2007
Sudanese Media Center,Popular forces and native administration representative in Darfur region inclouding IDPS said will participate in Sirt / Libya peace talks scheduled be

Collinsville native pens children's book  -  22 Oct 2007
Suburban Journals,By Alene Hill More than 20 years ago, Collinsville attorney Mark Levy would weave imaginative tales for his daughters and their friends on their way to

Fort Boonesborough's new museum displays Boone, rare artifacts  -  22 Oct 2007
USA TodayCurator Jerry Raisor said the museum is designed to tell the story of Fort Boonesborough, beginning with the Native Americans who hunted in Kentucky long

CONFIRMED: ½ MILLION TONNES OF OLD GROWTH WOODCHIP EXPORTS TO ...  -  22 Oct 2007
Tasmanian Greens,...“There we have it, no end to native forest woodchip exports shows once and for all that the so-called down-stream processing purpose of the proposed pulp

Oneida healing legacy of abuse  -  22 Oct 2007
Appleton Post Crescent,By Malavika Jagannathan ONEIDA — The statistics speak for themselves: one in three Native American women can expect to be the victim of a rape in their

Witnesses say fisherman beat seal after freeing it from net  -  22 Oct 2007
Seattle Post Intelligencer..."When the Native American pulled it in, it kind of bonked the side of the boat inside, and as he released it, it hit the gunwale and bonked it again," said

Native son  -  Oct 21, 2007
Chicago Sun-Times,BY MIKE THOMAS At an age when many men drop out and kick back and play through, 65-year-old Garrison Keillor keeps on keeping on.

'Lebaran Topat', a mix of native and Islamic culture  -  Oct 20, 2007
Jakarta Post,For Sasak (natives of Lombok) Muslims, the most vibrant religious festival of the year falls seven days after Idul Fitri. The day is known as Lebaran Topat.

Bloodlines become legal issues in Hawaii  -  Oct 21, 2007
Contra Costa Times,Native Hawaiians with strong bloodlines can get cheap island land for $1 a year. Those with more mixed ancestry still get many other benefits,

Tlingit Tribes to Get Ancient Remains  -  Oct 19, 2007
The Associated PressIt's the first time a federal agency has conveyed custody of such ancient remains to indigenous groups under the Native American Graves Protection and

Ortiz a beloved native son  -  Oct 20, 2007
Chicago Tribune,The nation has its own professional league and native sons often return from the majors to play a few weeks in the winter for teams such as the Licey Tigers

AFN spurs Native Claims memories  -  Oct 21, 2007
Fairbanks Daily News-Miner,As my daydreams continued, I presented them to the Fairbanks Native Association, the Nenana Native Council, Walter Hickel’s task force on Native claims and

NSW Govt to reveal native species protection plan  -  Oct 19, 2007
ABC Online,The New South Wales Government is today releasing what it says is Australia's first detailed plan to help native species survive global warming.

Columbus native behind Mendel exhibit  -  Oct 21, 2007
Columbus Dispatch,By Tim Feran The COSI Columbus exhibition "Gregor Mendel: Planting the Seeds of Genetics" is cause for celebration to Columbus native Cheryl Bardoe.

Powwow 'a waking-up of the native peoples'  -  Oct 20, 2007
The Grand Rapids Press - MLive.com,..."This powwow here represents a waking up of the native peoples in this area." Mary later followed her feather-laden elders into the powwow's grand entry

Coahoma County native eyes community involvement  -  Oct 20, 2007
Delta Democrat Times (subscription),Carol Burke Turner, a native of Clarksdale, said being able to work with District Attorney Joyce Chiles and the residents of the Fourth Circuit Court

Collins takes place of Lubbock native McDonald in Lonestar  -  Oct 21, 2007
LubbockOnline.com,Still handling lead vocals at concerts, at least until November, is Lubbock native and Coronado High School graduate Richie McDonald. On the other hand,

Call for Brumby to tidy-up timber  -  Oct 21, 2007
The Age,STIC, which consists of representatives from industry — native forestry, plantation and farm forestry — and senior public servants, advises the Minister for

DJ Rekha Fusing Native, New Sounds  -  Oct 19, 2007
NPRNews & Notes, October 19, 2007 · Critically acclaimed DJ Rekha crafted a sound all her own with music that merges the traditional Bhangra music of South

Nigeria: Native Doctor Arraigned for Theft  -  Oct 19, 2007
AllAfrica.com,A native doctor, Nasiru Mohammed, has appeared before an Abuja Magistrate's Court for allegedly collecting N4,700 and a telephone handset, valued at N7,000

Going Native  -  Oct 19, 2007
Fast CompanyBefore Alex Frankel found nirvana at the Apple Store, he spent almost two years seeing life through the eyes of a service-industry wage slave.

Clarks Summit native could be headed for the Olympics  -  Oct 21, 2007
Scranton Times-Tribune,Thought your kid’s braces were expensive? How’d you like to come up with the $60000 a year in pursuit of an Olympic gold medal? Seem crazy?

Palos Verdes native receives Bronze Star  -  Oct 20, 2007
Long Beach Press-Telegram,..."It's a thinking man's game and both sides are very sneaky and resourceful," said the 36-year-old Rolling Hills native. The Marine Corps major's actions on

Native scene  -  Oct 18, 2007
Al-Ahram Weekly,The week after, my sister -- who lives in the United Arab Emirates -- sent me a brief e-mail with an attachment on the band Native Deen (the second word is

Ottawa native Cory Murphy's long hockey odyssey comes full circle ...  -  Oct 19, 2007
The Canadian Press...finally comes full circle Saturday night when the Ottawa native stands for the national anthem before a game against the Senators - performed as usual

Natchez native promoted as Chevron president  -  Oct 20, 2007
Natchez Democrat,A graduate of South Natchez High School and LSU with a degree in petroleum engineering the Natchez native went to work for Chevron nearly 28 years ago.

BG native, horror flick writer focus of tour  -  Oct 20, 2007
Bowling Green Daily News,By ALICIA CARMICHAEL, The Daily News, acarmichael@bgdailynews.com In John Carpenter’s “Halloween II,� crazed killer Michael Myers escaped from the fictional

Native wildflowers may spring up along Missouri roads  -  Oct 20, 2007
Columbia Missourian,Grow Native!, a joint program of the Missouri departments of Agriculture and Conservation, is working with the Transportation Department on the new

• Broadview Heights native lands on his feet on fashion catwalks A ...  -  Oct 20, 2007
The Plain Dealer - cleveland.com,The Broadview Heights native talks to The Plain Dealer's Evelyn Theiss about his life in the Big City. What made you think of giving modeling a try?

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