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Pulse of the Twin Cities
September 08 – September 14, 2004
Volume 8, Issue 23
http://pulsetc.com
“Your Locally Grown Alternative Newspaper”
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Can the Schools be Saved?
by Carey L. Biron 

“Three months of vacant halls and silent classrooms ended this week as 
children flooded back into schools carrying new notebooks and waving at old 
friends. Like new students everywhere, they are nervous about the coming 
school year. But this year, in Minneapolis, they aren’t the only ones
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http://pulsetc.com/article.php?sid=1330
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Protesters Occupy Native Burial Site
Halt construction near 494 and light rail
by Alexa Kocinski 

"Dozens of Native Americans and sympathetic protesters have spent much of 
the past two weeks occupying an overgrown acre in Bloomington where a 
construction crew has uncovered an apparent Dakota burial ground. The 
nonviolent protest placed the Mdewakanton Dakota tribe at odds with the 
Minnesota’s official Native American advocacy group, who want the 200-odd 
bones moved to a state-recognized burial ground across the street..."
http://pulsetc.com/article.php?sid=1328
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Hansel and Gretel open at CTC
by Ed Felien 

"The Children’s Theatre—it’s not just for children anymore. The theatre just 
opened its fall season with two plays in repertory. “Go Dog Go” is for very 
small children just learning to read and easily amused by broad farce. The 
7-year-old I brought was politely condescending. “Hansel and Gretel” is 
another matter..."
http://pulsetc.com/article.php?sid=1325
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Aaron Neumann
Pulse of the Twin Cities
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