The problem isn't a language barrier but a legal barrier. I graduated from high school, I remember hearing the valedictorian credit her six best friends with helping make her who she was that day. To this day I consider myself lucky to be one of the six. The president just announced a plan to build a huge missile defense system that was vague on everything except his eagerness to get cracking. Now the People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals are calling for the banning of fish.
Nobody likes to be around a moody mackerel or an abalone with an attitude.
What appears to be only a simple dot on a map masks a multitude of challenges and complexities for redeveloping one of St. Paul's most blighted and underutilized pieces of prime land. It is a near-perfect example of the enormous obstacles developers have to overcome to build in older central cities, particularly in Minnesota's capital city. Today's protesters are a different breed Demonstrators today are a different breed than those of yesteryear. Well-meaning youngsters protested against the government in the '60s and '70s for various reasons. The volunteers who continue to answer the call from Great River Greening to plant native trees and shrubs along the Mississippi River and at other locations in the metro area.