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ISSUE: November 15, 2009
Articles about El Paso
Viva Margarita
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9-1-2001
Say what you want about tequila. When the blender is shut off, the margarita stands tall as America's most popular cocktail.
Article Excerpts:
... selling garlands of red chiles on the streets of
El Paso
, just across the border from Mexico. Today,...
Personal Profits
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11-15-2003
The All-Over-the-Map Stock Portfolio
We don’t claim to be stock-market swamis, but we do speak the language of travel. So just for a fling, we put together a mythical stock portfolio composed of 10 companies that share the names of cities...
Article Excerpts:
...29.29 Cincinnati Financial (CINF) 40.80
El Paso
Energy (EP) 7.24 Hartford Financial Services...
Personal Profits
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1-15-2004
THE ALL-OVER-THE-MAP STOCK PORTFOLIO
We put together a mythical stock portfolio composed of 10 companies that share the names of cities, and invested $500 imaginary bucks in each. Here’s an update on how they’ve done since October.
Article Excerpts:
...Financial (CINF) $41.42 2% Increase
El Paso
Energy (EP) $6.64 8% Increase Hartford...
Movies
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2-1-2004
Movie reviews for
50 First Dates
and
Kill Bill Vol 2
Article Excerpts:
...The Bride cuts a swath down to dusty
El Paso
, confronting Michael Madsen’s...
The All-over-the-map Stock Portfolio
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4-15-2004
We put together a mythical stock portfolio composed of 10 companies that share the names of cities. Here’s an update on how they’ve done since January.
“City” stock (ticker symbol)
:Scientific-Atlanta (SFA)
Purchase Price
:...
Article Excerpts:
...1, 2004 : $44.91 Percent change : 10% City :
El Paso
Energy (EP) Purchase Price : $7.24 Price on...
The Isle Of Sentiment
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2-1-2007
Adventure, love, betrayal, a broken heart. Sounds like a bad soap opera. But in reality, it was just the life of Fermn Mundaca de Marechaja, the legendary pirate of the rural yet enchanting Isla Mujeres.
Article Excerpts:
...he named the entrance archway to his hacienda
El Paso
de la Trigueña, “the Step of the...
...places in Cancun: Gran Puerto, Puerto Jaurez,
El Paso
Embarcadero, and a car ferry from Punta Sam.
Tales From The Road
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3-1-2002
When your workweek includes an amalgam of airports, hotels, taxis, and rental cars, you're bound to have a story or two to share. Here are some of our 2001 Road Warrior Search contestants most memorable adventures.
Article Excerpts:
...amp;rsquo;” — Carl R. Freas,
El Paso
, Texas ALL WORK AND NO PLAY... “In...
Wormless Wonders
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5-1-2003
In spite of all the misinformation, you can't mistake the taste of good tequila. Its a flavor That's as sunny and extroverted as Mexico itself.
Article Excerpts:
...first three barrels from La Rojeña arrived in
El Paso
, Texas, bound for New Mexico. The Reserva de la...
Going Places
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1-1-2005
Our job is done. We’ve chosen our winners. Now they get to enjoy their 15 days of fame. Since it’s obvious from the miles they log that our Road Warriors get around, we decided to pick their brains — and their itineraries
Article Excerpts:
... — Bruce DeWitt, Benson, Arizona
El Paso
, Texas El Paso has tons of great...
...golf on the same day! — Roger Maier,
El Paso
, Texas San Diego, California No trip to San...
...in the middle. — Scott Schmidt,
El Paso
, Texas Chicago, Illinois The hot dog stand...
One Word:
Plastics
Algae
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12-15-2008
Pond scum might turn out to be the world’s best source for, well, saving the world.
Article Excerpts:
...tanks, feeding it sugar. Valcent, in
El Paso
, Texas, grows algae in slowly moving vertical...
The Write Stuff
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3-1-2009
Journalist Cathy Booth Thomas opens up about some of her favorite interviews (or maybe it’s just that there are some she will never forget).
Article Excerpts:
... approached him on the street outside his home in
El Paso
, Texas. It stopped me in my tracks. Every...