NUTHIN'
UP MY SLEEVE!: A
cow moose rests Tuesday in 3 feet of snow
beside the Logan River just west of Tony
Grove. / Photo by Mike Sweeney
Today's
word on journalism
Sunday, March 19, 2006
Help Wanted:
U.S. Defense Department Seeks Better PR Officers
"Our
enemies have skillfully adapted to fighting
wars in today's media age, but . . . our country
has not adapted. For the most part, the U.S.
government still functions as a 'five and
dime' store in an eBay world."
--U.S.
Secretary of Defense Donald Rumsfeld, on why
al Qaeda is winning hearts and minds, in speech
to U.S. Council on Foreign Relation (Thanks
to alert WORDster Mark Larson) WORD Note:
The WORD will take the next week off for Spring
Break, sleeping in and seeking wisdom. Return:
3/20/06
A
BLESSING:
Burning sage conveys a blessing to all at the
remembrance of the more than 400 Shoshones killed
by white soldiers in 1863. / Photos by Robert
McDaniel
Elva Sheran of the Shoshone-Bannock
Reservation says she could feel the spirits of her
ancestors.
Ivan Wongan, tribal leader from
Idaho Falls, shares a few words of that terrible
day in 1863.
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