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- Television Review | 'Daisy Bates: First Lady of Little Rock': Daisy Bates of N.A.A.C.P. Recalled on PBS - Review
PBS offers a documentary about Daisy Bates, president of the Arkansas N.A.A.C.P. ....
By Neil Genzlinger. International Herald Tribune. Thu, 02 Feb 2012 20:47:21 GMT. - Sports Replay: Jan. 6
The day in sports included Arkansas defeating Kansas State in the Cotton Bowl and another outdoor hockey game at Citizens Bank Park in Philadelphia.
International Herald Tribune. Sat, 07 Jan 2012 06:05:00 GMT. - Birds fall dead in Arkansas town — again
Blackbirds have fallen dead from the sky in a central Arkansas town for the second New Year's Eve in a row.
Canadian Broadcasting Corporation. Sun, 01 Jan 2012 01:49:18 EST. - Iowa's evangelical voters undecided on GOP candidate
URBANDALE, Iowa — Four years ago, evangelical voter Nevi Roe marked her Iowa caucus ballot with no hesitation. Mike Huckabee, the former Arkansas governor and Baptist preacher, was really the only choice, she said.
McClatchy. Thu, 29 Dec 2011 07:32 EST. - Arkansas Congressman to Advocate STEM Immigration Reform
Rep. Tim Griffin of Arkansas wants to make it easier for highly-skilled immigrants to stay in the country.
U. S. News & World Report. Thu, 15 Dec 2011 14:03:00 -0500. - Christo US river artwork approved
Bulgarian-born artist Christo, famed for wrapping international landmarks in fabric, gets approval for a new artwork that will see silvery fabric suspended over the Arkansas River.
BBC News. Wed, 09 Nov 2011 11:27:34 GMT. - Palaeontologists discover 'new' dinosaur tracks
Researchers are studying a new field of fossilised dinosaur tracks discovered in Arkansas, including those of a large three-toed predator.
Mail & Guardian. Thu, 06 Oct 2011 08:52:00 +0200. - Mike Huckabee Reconsiders Running in 2012
Former Arkansas governor joins Palin, Christie as possible late entrants.
U. S. News & World Report. Fri, 30 Sep 2011 17:26:00 -0400. - Scholarship Helps Tiny US Town Fight for Survival
Sparkman, Arkansas program helps pay for college if kids promise to return.
Faiza Elmasry. Voice of America. Tue, 27 Sep 2011 14:55:07 GMT. - Arkansas Treasure Hunt Links People With Lost Cash
Newspapers list names, try to return unclaimed property.
Ted Landphair. Voice of America. Mon, 19 Sep 2011 15:38:05 GMT. - US police hunt mystery toe-sucker
Arkansas police are trying to find out who has been trying to suck womens toes in central Arkansas.An elderly woman told Conway police that a man approached her while she was sitting outside her apartment and put her toes in ...
New Zealand Herald. Sat, 17 Sep 2011 14:43:06 +1200. - VIDEO: Culture thrives in Wal-Mart home
The cultural renaissance of the Arkansas town that Wal-Mart built.
BBC News. Fri, 16 Sep 2011 03:11:30 GMT. - Yet more storms possible in U.S. midwest
Violent storms that swept through a chunk of the central U.S. kill at least 13 people in three states Tuesday night and early Wednesday, toppling trees, crushing cars and tearing through a rural Arkansas fire station.
Canadian Broadcasting Corporation. Wed, 25 May 2011 08:34:09 EDT. - Huckabee out of White House race
Former Arkansas Governor Mike Huckabee, who made a strong showing in the 2008 Republican presidential campaign, announced yesterday he would not launch another campaign, despite ranking in the top tier of possible Republican ...
New Zealand Herald. Mon, 16 May 2011 05:30:00 +1200. - EPA: New Radiation Highs in Little Rock Milk, Philadelphia Drinking Water
Milk from Little Rock and drinking water from Philadelphia contained the highest levels of Iodine-131 from Japan yet detected by the Environmental Protection Agency, according to data released by EPA Saturday. ...
Forbes. Mon, 11 Apr 2011 04:40:55 GMT.
In 2008, the estimated population of Arkansas was 2,855,390, whereas
in 2006, the population of Arkansas was about 2,804,199.
For detailed, up-to-date information about Arkansas' demographics,
visit the U.S. Census Bureau's
QuickFacts about Arkansas web page.
The photograph at right shows the state capitol building in Little Rock, Arkansas. Arkansas newspaper publishers are listed here, along with their addresses, phone numbers, and website links; Arkansas news publisher names, descriptions, and website links are listed on this page.