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>"Got CALICHE?" Newsletter
>Archaeology, Anthropology, and History of the Greater Southwest!
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>Tuesday June 05, 2001
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>TOOLS AND TECHNOLOGY
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>http://www.forbes.com/forbes/2001/0611/160.html Some people turn their
>interest into a business and deduct losses against income. Others take
>tax-deductible working vacations and volunteer to work under the
>sponsorship of a tax-exempt group.
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>http://www.tri-cityherald.com/news/2001/0604/Story5.html The Seattle Art
>Museum has used HI-Space to create an elaborate virtual reality experience.
>Before visitors enter an exhibit of ancient Chinese art from Sichuan,
>virtual reality allows them to unearth artifacts from a simulated
>archaeological pit.
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>http://deseretnews.com/dn/view/0,1249,275009498,00.html? The LDS have
>released the 1880 U.S. Census on CD-ROM. Americans were "on the move" in
>the late 19th century and tracking them down has been a major headache for
>researchers. Now historians can quickly search 50,475,336 inhabitants of
>the 38 United States and eight territories by entering a name.
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>TEXAS
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>http://www.dallasnews.com/metro/stories/384628_expedition_04m.html The
>Trinity River played a crucial role as a transportation artery. The French
>explorer La Salle called it the "river of canoes," a reference to the many
>American Indian craft that plied its waters.
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>http://www.amarillonet.com/stories/060401/new_eyefunding.shtml WT A&M items
>approved by the Legislature: Panhandle-Plains Historical Museum funds will
>pay salaries of computer and exhibits specialists who will finish a
>two-year renovation project.
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>http://www.amarillonet.com/stories/060401/new_coffee.shtml The Carson
>County Historical Commission received the Distinguished Service award for
>the year 2000 from the TX Historical Commission.
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>COLORADO
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>http://www.durangoherald.com/1news4576.htm The original grandstands were
>built as a project of the WPA. Animas Museum Director Robert McDaniel said
>once the buildings were torn down, the historical integrity of the
>buildings was lost. The fairgrounds are on the National Register of
>Historic Places but are being delisted.

>CALIFORNIA
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>http://www.sacbee.com/news/news/local04_20010604.html Members of the
>nonprofit Smartsville Church Restoration Fund Inc. are trying to raise
>roughly $500,000 to renovate a 130-year-old church. Built in 1871 after a
>fire destroyed the original structure, the church had more than 800 people
>on its rolls, many of them Irish immigrants who came to Yuba County seeking
>their fortunes in gold. As gold in the streams ran out and hydraulic mining
>was outlawed, the congregation dwindled. It's one of the last remaining
>churches that was operating during the Gold Rush days.
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>CYBERIA
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>http://www.inlandempireonline.com/opinion/pe-editorials/060401-MON-smithsoni
>an.shtml Lawrence Small is the first person to lead the Smithsonian
>Institution without having any professional credentials that qualify him
>for the job. The shortcomings on his resume have become embarrassingly
>apparent. It's time for him to get out of the nation's attic before he does
>irreversible damage.
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