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    <item rdf:about="http://www.hcn.org/issues/329/16510">        <title>HCN's secret past</title>        <link>http://www.hcn.org/issues/329/16510</link>        <description>High Country News reveals its odd
historical connection with the West’s uranium obsession of
the 1950s</description>        <dc:publisher>No publisher</dc:publisher>        <dc:creator>Paul Larmer</dc:creator>        <dc:rights></dc:rights>                    <dc:subject>Uranium</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Paul Larmer</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Tom Bell</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>High Country News</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>uranium mining</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>nuclear power</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Murie Center</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Wyoming history</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Geiger counters</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>mining busts</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>mining claims</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>boom and bust cycles</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>conservationists</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>environmentalists</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>newspapers</dc:subject>                <dc:date>2011-11-30T18:05:50Z</dc:date>        <dc:type>News Article</dc:type>    </item>
    <item rdf:about="http://www.hcn.org/issues/324/16352">        <title>Dear friends</title>        <link>http://www.hcn.org/issues/324/16352</link>        <description>HCN seeks new editor as Greg Hanscom
announces plans to leave; HCN goes to diversity
school</description>        <dc:publisher>No publisher</dc:publisher>        <dc:creator>Greg Hanscom</dc:creator>        <dc:rights></dc:rights>                    <dc:subject>High Country News</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Dear Friends</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Paonia</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Colorado</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Greg
Hanscom</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>journalism job opportunities</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>editors</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Matt Jenkins</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>diversity</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Angela Park</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>workshops</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>workplace</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Western demographics</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>civil rights</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>race</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>minorities</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Paul Larmer</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Marc Sani</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Luis
Torres</dc:subject>                <dc:date>2011-11-12T02:24:34Z</dc:date>        <dc:type>News Article</dc:type>    </item>
    <item rdf:about="http://www.hcn.org/issues/43.18/wanted-a-few-good-board-members">        <title>Wanted: a few good board members</title>        <link>http://www.hcn.org/issues/43.18/wanted-a-few-good-board-members</link>        <description>High Country News board of directors meets with staff in Reno; David Wolman's "Accidental Wilderness" wins prize; Greg Hanscom to work for Grist; farewell to Elouise Cobell.</description>        <dc:publisher>No publisher</dc:publisher>        <dc:creator>Jodi Peterson</dc:creator>        <dc:rights></dc:rights>                    <dc:subject>Greg Hanscom</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Chip Giller</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>HCN board of directors</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Grist</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Accidental Wilderness</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Jamie Williams</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Elouise Cobell obituary</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Blackfeet Indian Nation</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Paonia, Colorado</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>High Country News</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Knight-Risser Prize for Western Environmental Journalism</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Native Americans</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Indian landowners</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>David Wolman</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Paul Larmer</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Paul VanDevelder</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>American Indian women</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>High Country News interns</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Indian royalties</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Cobell v. Salazar</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Mount Lamborn</dc:subject>                <dc:date>2011-10-26T21:15:39Z</dc:date>        <dc:type>News Article</dc:type>    </item>
    <item rdf:about="http://www.hcn.org/issues/333/16655">        <title>Life in the transition zone</title>        <link>http://www.hcn.org/issues/333/16655</link>        <description>Longtime community activist and HCN
board member Luis Torres is delighted to see environmentalists and
loggers working together in the forests of his native northern New
Mexico</description>        <dc:publisher>No publisher</dc:publisher>        <dc:creator>Paul Larmer</dc:creator>        <dc:rights></dc:rights>                    <dc:subject>Pedro</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Logging</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>San</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>culture</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>northern New Mexico</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Latino activists</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Southwest Research and Information Center</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Ne</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Hispanics</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Directors</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Vallecitos</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Luis Torres</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>traditional Hispanic</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>logging communities</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>High Country News Board of</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Paul Larmer</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>community organizers</dc:subject>                <dc:date>2010-09-22T21:36:04Z</dc:date>        <dc:type>News Article</dc:type>    </item>
    <item rdf:about="http://www.hcn.org/issues/337/16754">        <title>Slipping into the holidays</title>        <link>http://www.hcn.org/issues/337/16754</link>        <description>This issue’s cover essay on New Mexico’s gas
fields – and our publisher’s adventures during a recent
snowstorm in Paonia – reveal the complex links that bind
Westerners together for better or worse</description>        <dc:publisher>No publisher</dc:publisher>        <dc:creator>Paul Larmer</dc:creator>        <dc:rights></dc:rights>                    <dc:subject>Oil and Gas</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>energy</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Paul Larmer</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>winter weather</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>slipping on ice</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>snowstorms</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Hannah</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Paonia</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>oil and gas industry</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>royalties</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>auto accidents</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>blizzards</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>communities</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>New Mexico gas fields</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Colorado</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>small town life</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Energy</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>rural life</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Nordhaus</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>human encounters</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Western Culture</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>coal miners</dc:subject>                <dc:date>2010-09-01T23:30:23Z</dc:date>        <dc:type>News Article</dc:type>    </item>
    <item rdf:about="http://www.hcn.org/issues/42.15/our-founder-the-man-and-the-myth">        <title>Our founder, the man and the myth</title>        <link>http://www.hcn.org/issues/42.15/our-founder-the-man-and-the-myth</link>        <description>Tom Bell still inspires a young Westerner.</description>        <dc:publisher>No publisher</dc:publisher>        <dc:creator>Paul Larmer</dc:creator>        <dc:rights></dc:rights>                    <dc:subject>Zachary Larmer</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Wyoming Outdoor Council</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>climate change</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Tom Bell</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Paul Larmer</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>environmental movement</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>High Country News</dc:subject>                <dc:date>2010-08-30T13:45:05Z</dc:date>        <dc:type>News Article</dc:type>    </item>
    <item rdf:about="http://www.hcn.org/wotr/the-terror-and-beauty-of-away-games">        <title>The terror and beauty of away games</title>        <link>http://www.hcn.org/wotr/the-terror-and-beauty-of-away-games</link>        <description>In small Western towns, schoolkids – and their parents – often make long journeys over rugged mountain roads just to play other high school sports teams.</description>        <dc:publisher>No publisher</dc:publisher>        <dc:creator>Paul Larmer</dc:creator>        <dc:rights></dc:rights>                    <dc:subject>Colorado</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Small town life</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Winter travel</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Paonia</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>High school sports</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>High school basketball</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>School buses</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Paul Larmer</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Parents and children</dc:subject>                <dc:date>2010-02-05T09:16:55Z</dc:date>        <dc:type>News Article</dc:type>    </item>
    <item rdf:about="http://www.hcn.org/issues/41.1/of-an-environmental-hero-and-the-need-for-reform">        <title>Of an environmental hero and the need for reform</title>        <link>http://www.hcn.org/issues/41.1/of-an-environmental-hero-and-the-need-for-reform</link>        <description>Paul Larmer reminds us that it will take more than a single environmental hero – like Tim DeChristopher, who cleverly sabotaged a BLM energy-lease auction – to reform the agency.</description>        <dc:publisher>No publisher</dc:publisher>        <dc:creator>Paul Larmer</dc:creator>        <dc:rights></dc:rights>                    <dc:subject>Civil disobedience</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Utah canyon country</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Tim  DeChristopher</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Oil and gas drilling</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>BLM</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>National Park Service</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Energy leases</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Bush environmental policy</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Paul Larmer</dc:subject>                <dc:date>2010-02-05T09:36:22Z</dc:date>        <dc:type>News Article</dc:type>    </item>
    <item rdf:about="http://www.hcn.org/wotr/time-to-reform-and-repair">        <title>Time to reform and repair</title>        <link>http://www.hcn.org/wotr/time-to-reform-and-repair</link>        <description>Paul Larmer reminds us that it will take more than a single environmental hero – like Tim DeChristopher, who cleverly sabotaged a BLM energy-lease auction – to reform the agency.</description>        <dc:publisher>No publisher</dc:publisher>        <dc:creator>Paul Larmer</dc:creator>        <dc:rights></dc:rights>                    <dc:subject>Civil disobedience</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Utah canyon country</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Tim  DeChristopher</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Oil and gas drilling</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>BLM</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>National Park Service</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Energy leases</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Bush environmental policy</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Paul Larmer</dc:subject>                <dc:date>2010-02-05T09:39:20Z</dc:date>        <dc:type>News Article</dc:type>    </item>
    <item rdf:about="http://www.hcn.org/wotr/16938">        <title>March madness trims the herd</title>        <link>http://www.hcn.org/wotr/16938</link>        <description>Just as winter turns into spring, Paul Larmer watches a
young elk die in western Colorado.</description>        <dc:publisher>No publisher</dc:publisher>        <dc:creator>Paul Larmer</dc:creator>        <dc:rights></dc:rights>                    <dc:subject>Weather</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Paul Larmer</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Lisa Larmer</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>rural life</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>western Colorado</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>elk</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>yearlings</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>wildlife</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>seasons</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>spring</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>winter</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Kirk Madariaga</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>biology</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Colorado Division of Wildlife</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>starvation</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>animal
populations</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>mortality</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>nature</dc:subject>                <dc:date>2010-02-05T09:46:59Z</dc:date>        <dc:type>News Article</dc:type>    </item>
    <item rdf:about="http://www.hcn.org/issues/328/16471">        <title>A green obsession</title>        <link>http://www.hcn.org/issues/328/16471</link>        <description>Westerners, like most Americans, are deeply in love with
their lawns – but in an time of increasing drought, the
Kentucky bluegrass is going to have to go</description>        <dc:publisher>No publisher</dc:publisher>        <dc:creator>Paul Larmer</dc:creator>        <dc:rights></dc:rights>                    <dc:subject>Agriculture</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Water</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Irrigation</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Communities in Transition</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Paul Larmer</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Bob Cook</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>lawn mowers</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>lawns</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Kentucky
bluegrass</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>hay</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>irrigation</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>water</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>drought</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>family life</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>backyards</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>rural life</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Michigan farms</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>global warming</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>desert land use</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>landscaping</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Xeriscape</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>native plants</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>gardening</dc:subject>                <dc:date>2010-02-05T09:34:40Z</dc:date>        <dc:type>News Article</dc:type>    </item>
    <item rdf:about="http://www.hcn.org/issues/303/15682">        <title>Dear friends</title>        <link>http://www.hcn.org/issues/303/15682</link>        <description>High Country News is now in full-color;
Jacqui Banaszynski and Don Nelson give HCN some
editorial advice</description>        <dc:publisher>No publisher</dc:publisher>        <dc:creator>Greg Hanscom</dc:creator>        <dc:rights></dc:rights>                    <dc:subject>High Country News</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Dear Friends</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Paonia</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Colorado</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>color
printing</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Publication Printers</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>JoAnn Kalenak</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Paul Larmer</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Jacqui
Banaszynski</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Don Nelson</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>editors</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>journalism</dc:subject>                <dc:date>2010-02-05T09:25:46Z</dc:date>        <dc:type>News Article</dc:type>    </item>



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