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Maine's not, unfortunately — this state?
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minnesota
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Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
Word definitions in Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
originally the name of the river, from Dakota (Siouan) mnisota , literally "cloudy water, milky water," from mni "river, stream" + sota "slightly clouded." As the name of a U.S. territory from 1849 (admitted as a state 1858). Related: Minnesotan .\n
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Minnesota (; locally ) is a state in the Midwestern United States . Minnesota was admitted as the 32nd state on May 11, 1858, created from the eastern half of the Minnesota Territory . The name comes from the Dakota word for "clear blue water". Owing to ...
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Then, in what was probably the ultimate act of negligence on the road to September 11, FBI headquarters refused the FISA request, claiming that its street agents in Minnesota lacked probable cause.
Minnesota then, mind you, Minnesota and Wisconsin, stray grains of wedding rice still sparkling here and there on the Airstream carpet.
The Department of Physiology of the University of Minnesota reported that the material used for the demonstration of physiological and pathological phenomena before students consisted of 88 dogs, 74 cats, and 420 other animals, making a total of 582 for the year 1914.
The town is built at the confluence of two great rivers, the Red and Assiniboine, the former rising in Minnesota, and flowing into lake Winnipeg 150 miles north, navigable for 400 miles.
Ron Robinson, Lucy and Don Fryxell, and others at Augustana College, the University of Minnesota, and Normandale Community College have been friends and colleagues whose mark can be found in and in between sections of this study.
All we have to be is eighteen or older, bondable, possessing a car and a home phone and having one year of Minnesota residency.
The famous Chippewa who had songs wrote for him, whose face was on protest buttons, whose fate was argued over in courts of law, who sent press releases to the world, sat down at the dirtiest kitchen table in Minnesota with his son and his cellmate, and picked up a deck of cards.
For Bygones she placed Bess Curran in the town where the Spencers themselves live- LaVyrle Spar Stillwater, Minnesota.
He had been a defenseman when he played in the Minnesota youth leagues as a kid.
Harry Dunbarton, the former spectacles salesman, had talked about Minnesota.
Marissa Lingen is a freelance writer living in Minnesota after a four-year exile to California.
Mark Biggins was born in Mankato, Minnesota, one of seven children, and the oldest son of a devout Irish Catholic family.
Jack Kevorkian, John Campbell, 51, a cancer patient in Mankato, Minnesota, tried to kill himself by turning on a gas oven.
The Montreal Company were also to obtain the extension of the Minnesota telegraph to your boundary near Pembina, you extending your telegraph to that point.
If the plan of union shall only be accepted in regard to the north western territory and the Pacific Provinces, the United States will aid the construction, on the terms named, of a railway from the western extremity of Lake Superior, in the State of Minnesota, by way of Pembina, Fort Garry, and the valley of the Saskatchewan, to the Pacific coast, north of latitude forty-nine degrees, besides securing all the rights and privileges of an American territory to the proposed territories of Selkirk, Saskatchewan, and Columbia.