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  • How Deep Should We look For evidence Of First Americans

    04/20/2008 7:20:42 PM PDT · by blam · 21 replies · 119+ views
    Corsicana Daily Sun ^ | 4-20-2008 | Bill Young
    How deep should we look for evidence of first Americans? By Bill Young Three sites in Texas have been discovered and at least partially excavated in the past 15 years yielding evidence of at least one culture older than Clovis. Most of the Clovis sites have been firmly dated to around 12,500 to 13,000 years ago. Not only did these Clovis sites yield projectile points of the very distinct Clovis type, the sites also yielded true blades and very large well- made thin preforms diagnostic of only the Clovis people. The archeologists who have worked at some of these Clovis...
  • Dig deeper, Californians: Cost of living is going up

    12/31/2003 11:08:47 AM PST · by NormsRevenge · 8 replies · 298+ views
    Oakland Tribune ^ | 12/31/03 | Jill Tucker and Sean Holstege
    The cost of being a Californian is going up in 2004 and few in the Golden State will be spared from the efforts to bolster the state and local budgets with higher fees and fines. Fishing will cost more. So will filing for divorce. And driving. Or flying. And drinking from bottles and cans. Planning to pitch a tent this summer? That'll cost you. But perhaps nobody will feel the immediate effect of the new calendar like BART's 315,000 daily patrons. BART's across-the-board 10 percent fare increase takes effect with daytime service on Jan. 1. The average price of a...