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Iran's Gulf smugglers feel blowback from tensions
StarTribune.com Blog o' Things
Jan 22By dawn, the unmarked speedboats from Iran pull into port. By dusk, they are racing back across the Strait of Hormuz loaded with smuggled consumer goods ranging from Chinese-made shoes to cut flowers from Holland. »
Edison Grad, NHL Alum Now Running St. Paul Academy
WCCO.com Local
Dec 17When we first met Joe Dziedzic it was 1989. He was leading the state in scoring at Minneapolis Edison High School and on his way to a Mr. Hockey Award. Fast forward 22 years and he is back in high school hockey. »
Rangers sign Nathan, move Feliz to rotation
Boston.com Arlington News
Nov 21Joe Nathan and the Texas Rangers have agreed to a two-year contract with a club option for 2014, a move that means closer Neftali Feliz will shift to the starting rotation. »
Former U student attacks in Somalia
University of Minnesota, Twin Cities's Minnesota Daily
Nov 02By: Anissa StocksAbdisalan Hussein Ali, who attended the University of Minnesota as recently as fall 2008, is believed be the man who blew himself up in a suicide mission in Somalia Saturday. The attack, against an African Union base in Somalian capita... »
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Iran's Gulf smugglers feel blowback from tensions
StarTribune.com Blog o' Things
Jan 22By dawn, the unmarked speedboats from Iran pull into port. By dusk, they are racing back across the Strait of Hormuz loaded with smuggled consumer goods ranging from Chinese-made shoes to cut flowers from Holland. »
Minnesota Wild vs. Chicago Blackhawks: Game Recap
Hockey Wilderness
Jan 13Minnesota Wild 2 - 5 Chicago Blackhawks For the enemy perspective, please visit the good people of Second City Hockey Games against the Blackhawks are always a treat. Sure, they've owned the Wild lately, but the Wild and Hawks always find a way to make... »
STEP-UP creates opportunity for youth today, prosperity for all of us tomorrow
The Mayor Blog: RT Rybak
Jan 06Seven years ago, in the gym at Edison High School, I told a group of 9th graders about what was then a new summer-jobs program called STEP-UP. One of the students who heard me was Hashim Yonis. Hashim applied and a few months later, he had a STEP-UP j... »
Former STEP-UP intern and Rybak at White House youth-jobs event | Learning Curve
MinnPost
Jan 05Courtesy of AchieveMplsHashim Yonis When Hashim Yonis’ family arrived in Minneapolis 12 years ago, he couldn’t see far beyond day-to-day survival. Born in war-torn Somalia, Yonis grew up in refugee camps in Ethiopia and Kenya, where food and water were... »
Which College Players Are Future Vikings? Bowl Week 2 Primer
Daily Norseman
Dec 23Which College Players Are Future Vikings Bowl Week 2 PrimerThis is the same list of prospects and a look at the Bowl games through December 29th. I am posting this same list just for reference. Here is the list of prospects that I have followed this se... »
