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Fast Feet, Smooth Sheets; Spearfish, South Dakota Super 8 Motel Housekeeper Wins $25,000 in International Bed-making Championship.
Business, Feature & Lifestyle Editors BLOOMINGTON, MinnBUSINESS WIREMay 19, 2001 Two minutes and two seconds. That's all it took for Rebecca Tobar, a housekeeper at the Spearfish, South Dakota Super 8(R) motel, to make a bed and claim the title of Fastest Bed-maker in North America. Competing
Publication: Business Wire
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Super 8 Motels, Inc
Super 8 Motels, Inc. 1 Sylvan Way Parsippany, New Jersey 07054-3887 U.S.A. Telephone: (973) 428-9700> Toll Free: (800) 800-8000 Fax: (973) 496-7307 Web site: httpwww.super8.com Wholly Owned Subsidiary of Wyndham Worldwide Corporation Incorporated: 1973 Employees: 50 NAIC: 721110 Hotels (Except
Publication: International Directory of Company Histories
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Kathleen Norris: Dakota and other holy places. (includes related essay on poets and monks) (Cover Story)
Religion for Kathleen Norris was once "a constraint to overcome by dint of reason, learning, artistic creativity, sexual liberation." But 20 years ago a move from New York City to South Dakota changed all that. The cultural and geographical shock of the move prompted Norris to begin a religious
Publication: The Christian Century
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Home on--and below--the range.(visiting Wind Cave National Park in South Dakota)(Brief Article)
Wind Cave National Park could almost be considered two parks: One comprises a mysterious, underground labyrinth of caves; the other is made up of prairie land. The cave system--one of longest and most complex in the world--offers 78 explored underground miles of passages (the two--hour candlelit
Publication: Country Living
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State of emergency in Crookston; The dried-out banks of a shrunken river are sliding away, threatening the foundations of eight houses and a motel. Six families have fled their homes.(NEWS)
Byline: Chuck Haga; Staff Writer A fault line several feet deep and two to three blocks long continued to grow Friday near downtown Crookston, Minn., causing the mayor of the northwestern Minnesota city to declare a state of emergency. The sinking ground affected eight homes and the Country Club
Publication: Star Tribune (Minneapolis, MN)
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HERE'S THE LATEST NORTH DAKOTA NEWS
United Press International 02-09-1999 HERE'S THE LATEST NORTH DAKOTA NEWS (FARGO) FAST-ACTING EMPLOYEES AT A FARGO MOTEL ARE BEING CREDITED WITH FOILING AN ATTEMPTED ROBBERY MONDAY NIGHT. POLICE SAY A MAN ASKED FOR CHANGE FROM A CASHIER AND THEN JUMPED THE COUNTER AND TRIED TO SNATCH MONEY FROM THE
Publication: United Press International
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Super 8 Motels to be sold to Hong Kong investors; $250 million North American development fund to be created.
SUPER 8 MOTELS TO BE SOLD TO HONG KONG INVESTORS; $250 MILLION NORTH AMERICAN DEVELOPMENT FUND TO BE CREATED ABERDEEN, S.D., Nov. 29 /PRNewswire/ -- Ronald J. Rivett, chairman of the board, cofounder and majority stockholder of Super 8 Enterprises, Inc., the parent company of Super 8 Motels,
Publication: PR Newswire
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``HERE IS THE LATEST SOUTH DAKOTA NEWS''
United Press International 01-27-1999 ``HERE IS THE LATEST SOUTH DAKOTA NEWS'' (WASHINGTON, D.C.) SPEAKING DURING A HEARING IN WASHINGTON YESTERDAY ON INCREASED CONCENTRATION IN THE AGRICULTURE INDUSTRY, U.S SENATOR TOM DASCHLE PACKERS CURRENTLY CONTROL 80 PERCENT OF THE MARKET COMPARED TO 30
Publication: United Press International
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North Dakota emphasizing consistent ADA training.(Originated from Knight-Ridder/Tribune News Service)
Sometimes, no matter how objective you want to be, you can't help but be influenced by your own experiences. So it is with disability. A person who is deaf might indeed have a different take on the Americans with Disabilities Act than the person who uses a wheelchair for mobility. The person with
Publication: Knight Ridder/Tribune News Service
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Man sought in New Stanton assault of N. Dakota woman
A North Dakota woman reported that she was sexually assaulted at a New Stanton motel, according to state police at Greensburg. The 29-year-old Bismarck woman told police a man entered her room at 3 a.m. Saturday at the Budget Inn and threatened to assault her if she did not have sexual intercourse
Publication: Tribune-Review/Pittsburgh Tribune-Review
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