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The New Mexico Independent going forward

By | 11.16.11

I am writing today to announce the closure of the New Mexico Independent. After three and a half years of operation in New Mexico, the board of the American Independent News Network, has decided to shift publication of its news…

EIB hears more anti-cap-and-trade testimony

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By | 11.10.11

While environmental activists played their part yesterday during demonstrations at the capitol building, going so far as to dress up as solar panels and to sing the tune of “You Are My Sunshine,” their counterparts, the anti-cap-and-trade contingency who has…

New Mexico’s largest university low in popularity

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By | 11.10.11

Roughly one quarter of University of New Mexico students are unimpressed with the state’s flagship public school, according to a survey that questioned college students about their higher education experiences.

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Iraq’s complicated oil fields

By | 07.10.08 | 11:45 am

 In mid-June, Iraq’s oil minister, Husain Shahristani, announced that he would grant no-bid development contracts for Iraq’s oil fields to Western oil giants. Exxon, Shell, BP and Total stood to

Women prominent in defense counterinsurgency movement

By | 07.08.08 | 2:54 pm

 In March, White House Press Secretary Dana Perino demurred on a question about the military. Her reason? Don’t ask her — she’s just a woman.

Al Qaeda goes viral

By | 06.30.08 | 5:32 pm

 By SPENCER ACKERMAN 06/30/2008

In 2004, one of the most important documents in the history of Islamist terrorism began to appear on jihadist Internet…