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Obama siezes the Gulf of Mexico through Executive Order

Today, Obama issued an Executive Order to take over the restoration of the Gulf Coast in order “…to effectively address the damage...
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Seventh-generation naval officer finds 1812 veteran ancestor’s grave

Navy Lieutenant Junior Grade (LTJG) Lloyd “Link” Mustin grew up hearing many tales of his family’s long history of service in the...
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Wild Rice . . . the Great Lakes Basin's "staff of life"

Although not even a member of the rice family, “wild rice” is one of the most nutritious grains. To the Native Peoples of the Great...
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Teepees with rooms and a view!

In an arc along the northern edge of the Atlantic Ocean, indigenous peoples developed sophisticated teepees in order to survive long, cold winters...
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Port of Detroit opens 2011 shipping season

On Thursday, April 21, 2011, the Port of Detroit welcomed the arrival of the ocean going vessel, Federal Nakagawa at 07:30 hours at the Nicholson...
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New Evidence convinces Lightfoot to change lyrics on The Edmund Fitzgerald

In 1976, Gordon Lightfoot released a tribute to the crew of the Edmund Fitzgerald. The previous November, the freighter went down with all hands on...
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Who Needs An Ocean To Surf?

From Surfing The Great Lakes to Motorized Boards, Landlocked Sliders Get The StokeHaving spent a large chunk of my life in the Midwest, I have...
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