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101. BIRTHDAYS

Subjects
Celebrities -- Behavior, Minneapolis, Minnesota -- Social aspects
Published
1999

102. Anger, resentment over school diversity 'Culture shock' on both sides of issue

Author

Toppo, Greg and Overberg, Paul

Subjects
Minneapolis, Minnesota -- Social aspects, School integration -- Laws, regulations and rules, Somalis -- Education -- Civil rights -- Beliefs, opinions and attitudes, Government regulation, News, opinion and commentary
Abstract

Byline: Greg Toppo and Paul Overberg, USA TODAY When Ahmed Jama and his family began renting a modest townhouse here in 1998, they stood out. The young African couple and [...]

Published
2014

103. Minneapolis Newspaper Gets a New Life, but I Remember the Old One

Author

Carr, David

Subjects
Minneapolis, Minnesota -- Social aspects, The Star Tribune (Periodical) -- Appreciation, Newspaper publishing -- Finance -- Mergers, acquisitions and divestments -- Appreciation, Company financing, Company acquisition/merger, Company investment, General interest, News, opinion and commentary
Abstract

By now it's a familiar story: a once-mighty regional newspaper is brought low by punishing economics and a series of owners who could not change that math, and is now [...]

Published
2014

104. Minneapolis Trumpets In The New Year

Subjects
Trumpet players -- Performances -- Beliefs, opinions and attitudes -- Social aspects, Minneapolis, Minnesota -- Social aspects
Abstract

To listen to this broadcast, click here: http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=122142366 STEVE INSKEEP, host: Maybe that will be the focus, but at least for a moment this holiday, many people got a chance [...]

Published
2010

105. Indictments Stir Fear, Relief For Somali-Americans

Subjects
Minneapolis, Minnesota -- Social aspects, Indictments -- Cases -- Social aspects -- Investigations, Terrorist organizations -- Investigations -- Cases -- Social aspects, Terrorism -- Cases -- Social aspects -- Investigations, Missing persons -- Investigations -- Cases -- Social aspects, Somalis -- Recruiting -- Cases -- Investigations -- Social aspects, Company legal issue, Industry hiring, General interest
Abstract

To listen to this broadcast, click here:http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=106623680 RENEE MONTAGNE, host: We've been following the disappearance of more than two dozen young Somali- Americans from Minneapolis. We began reporting on them [...]

Published
2009

106. Political Grapevine; Overtures to Iran; Somalis Disappearing

Subjects
Minneapolis, Minnesota -- Social aspects, Lobbyists -- Statistics, Automobile drivers' licenses -- Laws, regulations and rules, Islamic militants -- Emigration and immigration, Government regulation, News, opinion and commentary
Abstract

BAIER: And now some fresh pickings from the 'Political Grapevine.' In the just a little late category, this week the Treasury Department ran job advertisements seeking applicants for executive compensation [...]

Published
2009

107. Traffic Reporter Reviews Post-Collapse Commute

Subjects
Minneapolis, Minnesota -- Social aspects, Traffic congestion -- Social aspects, General interest
Abstract

To listen to this broadcast, click here: http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=12445426 STEVE INSKEEP, host: The local sheriff has a message for residents of Minneapolis, Minnesota. Sheriff RICK STANEK (Sheriff, Minneapolis, Minnesota): For the [...]

Published
2007

108. The road to better neighborhoods

Author

Samples, Pat

Subjects
Minneapolis, Minnesota -- Social aspects, Community organization -- Minnesota, Education
Published
1979

109. Obama visit highlights strides on guns

Author

Madhani, Aamer

Subjects
Minneapolis, Minnesota -- Social aspects, Gun violence -- Control, Firearms -- Laws, regulations and rules, Gun control -- Laws, regulations and rules, Government regulation, News, opinion and commentary
Abstract

Byline: Aamer Madhani, @aamerISmad, USA TODAY This city has managed to shed the moniker of 'Murder-apolis,' the ugly nickname it was tagged with during the worst days of the crack [...]

Published
2013

110. Cooking like a viking

Author

Moskin, Julia

Subjects
Minneapolis, Minnesota -- Social aspects, Restaurants -- Social aspects, Cookery, Scandinavian -- Appreciation, General interest, News, opinion and commentary
Abstract

MINNEAPOLIS THERE'S no escaping Scandinavian heritage in the Twin Cities. At every turn, there's a billboard for Norwegian language-immersion camp or a ''Drool if You're Finnish'' baby bib for sale. [...]

Published
2012

111. How two cities take snarl out of commute

Author

Copeland, larry

Subjects
Minneapolis, Minnesota -- Social aspects, Seattle, Washington -- Social aspects, Traffic safety -- Management, Highway engineering -- Methods, Traffic congestion -- Control -- Causes of -- Prevention, Traffic engineering -- Methods, Company business management, News, opinion and commentary
Abstract

Byline: Larry Copeland MINNEAPOLIS -- The morning rush-hour traffic on Interstate 35W is crawling. The highway, which connects downtown Minneapolis and its northern and southern suburbs, is the busiest road [...]

Published
2010

112. Writers' picks

Author

Joubert, Claire

Subjects
Concerts -- Planning, Art -- Exhibitions, Art -- Planning, Minneapolis, Minnesota -- Social aspects, Saint Paul, Minnesota -- Social aspects, Company business planning
Published
2005

113. With Books as a Catalyst, Minneapolis Neighborhood Revives

Author

Chamberlain, Lisa

Subjects
Art and literature -- Influence -- Social aspects, Nonprofit organizations -- Buildings and facilities -- Social aspects, Books and reading -- Influence -- Social aspects, Commercial buildings -- Social aspects, Minneapolis, Minnesota -- Social aspects
Abstract

Back in the heady days of Web 1.0, it seemed that every city tried to create its own Silicon Alley, and this one was no exception. Along Washington Avenue, between […]

Published
2008

116. It's my Minneapolis

Subjects
Orphanages -- Social aspects, Minneapolis, Minnesota -- Social aspects
Published
2002

117. Getting to and around Minneapolis

Subjects
Automobile lease and rental industry -- Services, Automobiles -- Contracts, Automobiles -- Services, Travel agents -- Services, Minneapolis, Minnesota -- Social aspects
Abstract

[ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] As you make plans to get to and around Minneapolis, take advantage of special discounts from the IRA Annual Convention's official air carriers and official rental car companies. […]

Published
2008

118. Where to complain about almost anything

Author

Ganzel, Rebecca

Subjects
quality of life, Municipal government -- Directories, City and town life -- Psychological aspects, Minneapolis, Minnesota -- Social aspects, Saint Paul, Minnesota -- Social aspects
Published
1984

119. Invisible children

Author

Leven, Nora

Subjects
Teenagers -- Services, Children -- Laws, regulations and rules, Behavior disorders in children -- Care and treatment, Mentally ill children -- Care and treatment, Minneapolis, Minnesota -- Social aspects
Published
1988

120. Creative couples

Author

Kaibel, Elizabeth

Subjects
Entertaining -- Social aspects, Dinners and dining -- Social aspects, Minneapolis, Minnesota -- Social aspects
Published
1984

123. On an icy night, little room at the shelter. (in Minneapolis)

Author

Fountain, John W.

Subjects
Homelessness -- Social aspects, Homeless persons -- Care and treatment -- Social aspects -- Supply and demand, Homeless shelters -- Supply and demand -- Social aspects, Minneapolis, Minnesota -- Social aspects
Abstract

The cold can be unforgiving here. So on a frosted winter's night the lottery bowl rattles. At 7 p.m., weary-eyed men, bundled in coats and layers of clothes, sit intently […]

Published
2002

124. For honesty, sweet reward

Subjects
Honesty -- Humor and anecdotes -- Social aspects, Minneapolis, Minnesota -- Social aspects
Abstract

Kathleen Healy did not want a cash reward when she returned a wad of money she found in a department store, but she agreed to take a box of candy. […]

Published
2001

125. Redefining revolution: the new politics of hippies with a different haircut

Author

Kauffman, L.A.

Subjects
Minneapolis, Minnesota -- Social aspects, Hippies -- Beliefs, opinions and attitudes, Collective settlements -- Evaluation, Anarchism -- Social aspects, General interest
Abstract

A community of young anarchists in Minneapolis has redefined revolution in terms of rebuilding and transforming social relationships and the individual. These ideals and the group's hatred of hatred of electoral politics are reminiscent of the factors characterizing grassroots politics.

Published
1993

126. Cracks in the snow globe

Author

Anderson, Brian

Subjects
Minneapolis, Minnesota -- Buildings and facilities, Minneapolis, Minnesota -- Social aspects
Published
2009

127. No beer in heaven

Author

Nielsen, Suzanne

Subjects
Volunteerism -- Personal narratives, Minneapolis, Minnesota -- Social aspects
Published
2009

128. GIS and Community-based Planning: Exploring the Diversity of Neighborhood Perspectives and Needs

Author

Elwood, Sarah and Leitner, Helga

Subjects
South Africa -- Social aspects, Minneapolis, Minnesota -- Social aspects, Computer software industry -- Social policy, Geographic information systems -- Social aspects, Participant observation -- Usage, Community power -- Social aspects, Database industry -- Social policy, Geography
Abstract

ABSTRACT: The purpose of this paper is threefold. First, using a participatory research design, it attempts to contribute to a better understanding of the problems neighborhood groups face in accessing [...]

Published
1998

129. Thoughts on Minneapolis and Charleston

Author

Gourdin, Kent N.

Subjects
Minneapolis, Minnesota -- Social aspects, Charleston, South Carolina -- Social aspects -- Military aspects, National Defense Transportation Association -- Conferences, meetings and seminars, Minneapolis Bridge Collapse, 2007 -- Social aspects -- Military aspects -- Evaluation, Public works -- Evaluation -- Conferences, meetings and seminars, Bridges -- Design and construction -- Maintenance and repair -- Appreciation -- Conferences, meetings and seminars, Business, Military and naval science, Transportation industry, Maintenance and repair, Military aspects, Design and construction, Evaluation, Social aspects, Conferences, meetings and seminars, Appreciation
Abstract

The recent collapse of a section of I-35 in Minneapolis tragically illustrated the reality that roads and bridges simply do not last forever. Without belaboring points I've made before, we [...]

Published
2007

130. ... And while you're there

Author

Blackwood, Alisa

Subjects
Art -- Minnesota, Art -- Appreciation, Minneapolis, Minnesota -- Description and travel, Minneapolis, Minnesota -- Social aspects
Abstract

WHAT (ELSE) TO DO Few cities embrace the arts with the same gusto as Minneapolis, which makes it an ideal place to go culture crazy. You can stroll the sculpture […]

Published
2007

131. Shaggy lawn fertile ground for controversy

Author

Hillberry, Rhonda

Subjects
Minneapolis, Minnesota -- Social aspects, Lawns -- Environmental aspects, Gardening -- Social aspects, Weeds -- Public opinion
Published
1992

132. Guthrie Theater's endowment tops $23 million

Author

Mason, J.S.

Subjects
Guthrie Theater (Theater group) -- Finance, Theaters -- Finance, Endowments -- Finance, Minneapolis, Minnesota -- Social aspects
Published
1992

133. His Girl Friday

Author

Joubert, Claire

Subjects
Theater -- Planning, Minneapolis, Minnesota -- Social aspects, Company business planning
Published
2005

134. Little Shop of Horrors

Author

Joubert, Claire

Subjects
Theater -- Planning, Minneapolis, Minnesota -- Social aspects, Company business planning
Published
2005

135. Downtown life, Part I: core city residential goes boom ..

Author

Kramer, Jennifer Blaise

Subjects
Central business districts -- Social aspects, Central business districts -- Buildings and facilities, Dwellings -- Location, Housing -- Location, Minneapolis, Minnesota -- Buildings and facilities, Minneapolis, Minnesota -- Social aspects
Published
2005

136. Big city guy

Author

Fordice, Randy

Subjects
City councils -- Social aspects, Mayors, Cedar Rapids, Iowa -- Social aspects, Minneapolis, Minnesota -- Social aspects, Twin Cities Metropolitan Area -- Social aspects
Abstract

The last city I lived in was Cedar Rapids, IA, a city with the absolute-worst social scene I'd ever seen. I ended up being recruited to join the group that […]

Published
2004

138. Night life. (About Town)

Author

Marsh, Steve

Subjects
Le Meridien Hotel, Minneapolis, Minnesota -- Social aspects, Nightclubs -- Evaluation, Nightclubs -- Decoration and finishing, Minneapolis, Minnesota -- Social aspects
Published
2003

143. Christmas customs

Author

Adams, Faith

Subjects
Christmas -- History, Carols -- History, Holiday decorations -- History, Mistletoe -- History, Minneapolis, Minnesota -- Social aspects
Published
1986

144. The Met bids addio

Author

Miller, Deborah

Subjects
Metropolitan Opera -- History, Opera companies -- History, Minneapolis, Minnesota -- Social aspects
Published
1986

145. SHELTER FROM THE STORM

Author

GRAY, CONSTANCE

Subjects
Abused children -- Social aspects, Nurseries (Infants) -- Social aspects, Minneapolis, Minnesota -- Social aspects
Published
1999

146. Enlightened? Who, Us?

Author

Delehanty, Hugh

Subjects
Minneapolis, Minnesota -- Social aspects, Cities and towns -- Rating, General interest
Abstract

The decision as to whether Minneapolis should be selected as one of the ten most enlightened towns was debated.

Published
1997

147. Youth gangs make peace to shoot hoops

Author

Robson, Britt

Subjects
Gangs -- Minnesota, Social work with youth -- Innovations, Minneapolis, Minnesota -- Social aspects
Published
1992

148. FORWARD with Local 17 in Minneapolis

Author

Kailin, John

Subjects
Minneapolis, Minnesota -- Social aspects, Restaurants -- Labor relations, Restaurants -- Officials and employees, Waiters -- Political activity, Labor unions -- Minnesota, Hotels and motels -- Officials and employees, Business, Economics, Human resources and labor relations, Political science
Published
1983

149. 'Loaves and Fishes' plan feeds multiplying hungry

Subjects
Catholic Church -- Social policy, Poor -- Food and nutrition, Food relief -- Minnesota, Saint Paul, Minnesota -- Social aspects, Minneapolis, Minnesota -- Social aspects
Published
1982

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