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Petrified footprints: a puzzling parade of Permian beasts.
It's a clear, chilly morning in southern New Mexico's desolate Robledo Mountains, and Jerry MacDonald, panting as much from excitement as exertion, is hot on the trail of wild game. He's not quite sure what he's tracking but he knows he want it.
"Look at that little guy go!"
Too late. MacDonald's four-footed prey has vanished. It seems to have scurried straight into the sheer rock cliff rising up next to us. Only its tracks remain in the mud behind it. MacDonald, sweating in the 40-degree desert air, is off in pursuit.
"He's realy moving. Let's see if we run into him up this way."
That the trail is some 280 million years old, and ...
- MacDonald's last book colors in a friendship
- Newspaper article from: Chicago Sun-Times Henry Kisor January 16, 1987 700+ words
John D. MacDonald died Dec. 28. This week, scarcely a fortnight...Friendship: The Letters of Dan Rowan and John D. MacDonald 1967-1974 (Knopf, $18.95). The bad news: MacDonald's fans will learn nothing of genuine importance...
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- Newspaper article from: News From Indian Country Marley Shebala May 31, 1995 700+ words
...News From Indian Country 05-31-1995 MacDonald pardon stirs strong feelings. New members...to pardon former tribal Chairman Peter MacDonald, according to Shiprock council delegate...seeking the council's pardon of MacDonald's tribal convictions and a request...
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- Press release article from: PR Newswire November 14, 2003 700+ words
...chosen by renowned UK hospitality company Macdonald Hotels & Resorts as its exclusive...its new points club branded Options by Macdonald Hotels & Resorts. "We chose Interval...independent developers," says John MacDonald managing director of Macdonald Resorts...
- Macdonald papers at the archives of Manitoba.(Documents & Archives)(Sir John A....
- Magazine article from: Manitoba History Hyman, Barry February 1, 2007 700+ words
Sir John A. Macdonald and his son Sir Hugh John Macdonald need no introduction to members of the Manitoba Historical...The father's memory is perpetuated by the Sir John A. Macdonald Fundraising Dinner held each January. Sir Hugh John...
- MACDONALD DETTWILER ACQUIRES MAJOR U.S PROPERTY INFORMATION E-COMMERCE COMPANY.
- Press release article from: PR Newswire May 3, 2000 700+ words
...press release is transmitted on behalf of MacDonald Dettwiler & Associates Richmond, BC - MacDonald Dettwiler, short listed to negotiate...This acquisition immediately establishes MacDonald Dettwiler as one of the leading providers...
- MacDonald finds right formula ; Eddie MacDonald makes amends for a frustrating...
- Newspaper article from: Portland Press Herald (Maine) July 20, 2009 700+ words
...Portland Press Herald (Maine) 07-20-2009 MacDonald finds right formula ; Eddie MacDonald makes amends for a frustrating finish a year...Section: Sports Type: News OXFORD -- Eddie MacDonald dominated the first half of the TD Banknorth...
- MacDonald extols virtues of `good cheating'.(BUSINESS)(On Business)
- Newspaper article from: Star Tribune (Minneapolis, MN) Anthony, Neal St. June 3, 2005 700+ words
...Neal St. Anthony; Staff Writer Bob MacDonald, who delights in debunking convention...and a slot on the "Today" show. But MacDonald pulled the plug on the deal and signed...publisher. The reason: the iconoclastic MacDonald wouldn't change his title: "Cheat...
- Macdonald Hotels Joins With Royal-ty To Take First Steps Into London; Scottish...
- Press release article from: M2 Presswire March 13, 2008 700+ words
M2 PRESSWIRE-13 March 2008-Macdonald Hotels & Resorts: Macdonald Hotels Joins With Royal-ty To Take First Steps...1994-2008 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:13032008 Macdonald Hotels & Resorts is taking its first step...
