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It's not just about language
While Darina Naidu, a SUNY Plattsburgh journalism student from Mauritius, mastered English, she has also had to learn American customs, history, politics and other pertinent topics.
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Tabata protocol an effective training method
The type of high-intensity interval training combines aerobic, anaerobic activity, John Vasile writes.
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Zombies are us, 2013
Religion columnist Terry Mattingly ponders some of the bigger questions posed by the popular cultural phenomenon surrounding zombie movies and tv shows.
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Be good to the pollinators
Some insects can be annoying or bothersome, but most are so beneficial to us that we could not do without them, Jolene Wallace writes.
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Cherry picking through climate-science data
One definition of "cherry picking" is to highlight or extract "data that seem to confirm a particular position, while ignoring a significant portion" of data that might contradict a point of view, writes columnist Ray Johnson.
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A lesson in luck
Tragic episode should serve to provide the rest of us with important lessons about life, and carnivals, Steve Ouellette writes.
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What we can learn from Europe
Germany serves as an example of a government, labor and corporate relationship that enables a bright future for all, according to columnist Colin Read.
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Forestry workshop offered
On-site private forest resource management workshop offered in Churubusco, according to columnist Richard Gast.
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Rushing not a charming sort of hurry
Being late and scurrying has become signature, columnist Mary White writes.
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Maple Leafs in the spring
I've been waiting nine years to write this column, writes Canadian columnist Peter Black.
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- Peter Black: Canadian Dispatch
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Canadian influence on the Bond movies
Winnipeg, Manitoba, and Sherbrooke, Quebec, might not be the most exotic or exciting locales on the planet, but without the contributions of a pair of native sons, the globe-trotting, thrill-a-minute James Bond movie franchise might not exist, writes Canadian columnist Peter Black.
Continued ...By PETER BLACK The Press Republican Copyright 2013 Press-Republican. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed.Oct 19, 2012 1 PhotoFri, October 19
- The rise of Trudeau II in Quebec politics Oct 5, 2012 1 Photo
- The last asbestos mine in Canada Sep 21, 2012 1 Photo
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- Cornell Cooperative Extension
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Fungus gnats a nuisance houseplant pest
The tiny insects can be a nuisance year-round, but they commonly become worse in the fall and winter, Jolene Wallace writes.
Continued ...By JOLENE WALLACE, Cornell Cooperative Extension The Press Republican Copyright 2013 Press-Republican. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed.Mar 4, 2013 1 PhotoMon, March 04
- Maple a North Country treasure Feb 25, 2013 1 Photo
- Local food available year-round Feb 19, 2013 1 Photo
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- Richard Gast: Cornell Ag Extension
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Lower your energy costs this winter
It's especially important to use energy wisely as prices for all types of heating fuels continue to increase, according to columnist Richard Gast.
Continued ...Richard L. Gast, Cooperative Extension Program Educator The Press Republican Copyright 2013 Press-Republican. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed.Nov 4, 2012 1 PhotoSun, November 04
- Enjoying flowers year-round Oct 21, 2012 1 Photo
- How and why leaves change color Oct 7, 2012 1 Photo
Click here for more Richard Gast: Cornell Ag Extension stories
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Returning vets deserve our help
Damaged veterans show the high cost of war and need all the support we can provide, according to columnist Paul Grasso.
Continued ...Paul Grasso, Just Sayin' The Press Republican Copyright 2013 Press-Republican. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed.Mar 31, 2013 1 PhotoSun, March 31
- Millennials step to own tune Mar 17, 2013 1 Photo
- Right-to-work states may have edge Mar 10, 2013 1 Photo
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- Peter Hagar: Cornell Ag Connection
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Agriculture influenced by science
Today's farmers have to be masters of technology as well as possess all the sound values of their predecessors, according to columnist Peter Hagar.
Continued ...Peter Hagar The Press Republican Copyright 2013 Press-Republican. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed.Sep 16, 2012 1 PhotoSun, September 16
- Making quality feed Sep 2, 2012 1 Photo
- Farms focus on diversity Aug 19, 2012 1 Photo
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- Health Advice
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Tips to eat healthy, indulge some over the holidays
Eating healthy during the holiday season can be difficult, but with a little planning, it is doable, Jordy Kivett writes.
Continued ...By JORDY KIVETT The Press Republican Copyright 2013 Press-Republican. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed.Dec 18, 2012 1 PhotoTue, December 18
- Keep holidays merry, bright - and safe Dec 15, 2012 1 Photo
- Start training now for Plattsburgh Half Marathon Dec 4, 2012 1 Photo
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- Ray Johnson: Climate Science
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Dealing with the rising energy problem
Many energy experts, scientists and planners say that we do not have a carbon-dioxide problem so much as an energy problem, namely, wasted energy, columnist Ray Johnson writes.
Continued ...RAY JOHNSON, Climate Science The Press Republican Copyright 2013 Press-Republican. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed.Mar 4, 2012 4 PhotosSun, March 04
- Invasive insects evidence of climate change Feb 5, 2012 4 Photos
- Cities set benchmark for fossil-fuel use Jan 1, 2012 4 Photos
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- Gordie Little: Small Talk
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Halloween a time for superstition, celebration
Gordie Little writes about how the holiday is interesting and special to him.
Continued ...By GORDIE LITTLE The Press Republican Copyright 2013 Press-Republican. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed.Oct 28, 2012 1 PhotoSun, October 28
- Some pennies more valuable than you think Oct 14, 2012 1 Photo
- Wonder why we've outgrown rolling R's Sep 30, 2012 1 Photo
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- Terry Mattingly: On Religion
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Anglicans swimming the Tiber, one year later
During the first year of its work, the North American ordinariate ordained or accepted 30 new priests, all former Anglicans, and took in 1,600 members from 36 parish communities.
Continued ...Terry Mattingly, On Religion The Press Republican Copyright 2013 Press-Republican. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed.Feb 11, 2013 1 PhotoMon, February 11
- The sexual revolution trumps doctrine, again Feb 4, 2013 1 Photo
- Secret fears of your pastor: Part 2 Jan 28, 2013 1 Photo
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- Steve Ouellette: You Had To Ask
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Getting the final word on debates
Advertising is by far the most prevalent way for politicians to influence voters, Steve Ouellette
Continued ...By STEVE OUELLETTE The Press Republican Copyright 2013 Press-Republican. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed.Oct 21, 2012 1 PhotoSun, October 21
- Bacon the lifeblood of America Oct 7, 2012 1 Photo
- Penalize politicians for lying Sep 23, 2012 1 Photo
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- Colin Read: Everybody's Business
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Local products, history enrich community
If we want to fully realize our economic potential, we must maximize the best of what we have around us, according to columnist Colin Read.
Continued ...Colin Read, Everybody's Business The Press Republican Copyright 2013 Press-Republican. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed.Feb 10, 2013 1 PhotoSun, February 10
- Insurance for us all Feb 3, 2013 1 Photo
- A path too easy Jan 27, 2013 1 Photo
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- Pinch of Time
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Vanity plates, fair part of fun in Maine
A week in Maine with rainy days didn't deter columnist Susan Tobias and her husband from having fun at the beach and at the fair.
Continued ...By SUSAN TOBIAS The Press Republican Copyright 2013 Press-Republican. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed.Oct 31, 2012 1 PhotoWed, October 31
- With a little thought, men can fix anything Oct 17, 2012 1 Photo
- Noises can be a mystery or a treat Oct 3, 2012 1 Photo
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