Archive for February, 2007

Downtown’s Thanksgiving Tower acquisition complete (Dallas Business Journal) Younan Properties

Wednesday, February 28th, 2007

Downtown’s Thanksgiving Tower acquisition complete (Dallas Business Journal)
Younan Properties Inc. says it has completed its purchase of the 1.4 million-square-foot Thanksgiving Tower located in downtown Dallas. Financial terms were not disclosed.

Chinese New Year celebrated Event akin to Christmas, Thanksgiving, New Year’s all in one (The Ann Arbor News)
A dozen children carried their Chinese yo-yos on stage and began entertaining the crowd. Two small plastic discs connected by metal rods, the yo-yos were spun on a string attached at each end to wooden sticks, which the children held in their hands.

Thanksgiving Indians get federal recognition (Great News Network) Mashpee, Massachsetts,

Tuesday, February 27th, 2007

Thanksgiving Indians get federal recognition (Great News Network)
Mashpee, Massachsetts, USA - The Massachusetts Indian tribe that shared a historic Thanksgiving with the Pilgrims has finally won official recognition from the federal government.

Full week of Thanksgiving break (Northern Iowan)
Two days really do make a difference. At the last Board of Regents meeting, the regents approved a calendar change that gives University of Northern Iowa Students an entire weeks vacation surrounding the Thanksgiving holiday.

Tribe that celebrated first Thanksgiving with Pilgrims wins federal recognition (Bartlesville Examiner-Enterprise)
MASHPEE, Mass. (AP) - The tribe that shared in the first Thanksgiving celebration received federal recognition Thursday as a sovereign American Indian nation, 32 years after it began its quest.

Thanksgiving deal completed (Dallas Morning News) Los Angeles-based investor Younan

Monday, February 26th, 2007

Thanksgiving deal completed (Dallas Morning News)
Los Angeles-based investor Younan Properties Inc. said Tuesday that it has completed its purchase of the 50-story Thanksgiving Tower in downtown Dallas.

Chinese New Year celebrated Event akin to Christmas, Thanksgiving, New Year’s all in one (The Ann Arbor News)
A dozen children carried their Chinese yo-yos on stage and began entertaining the crowd. Two small plastic discs connected by metal rods, the yo-yos were spun on a string attached at each end to wooden sticks, which the children held in their hands.

A day of honor after Thanksgiving (Indian Country Today) WASHINGTON

Sunday, February 25th, 2007

A day of honor after Thanksgiving (Indian Country Today)
WASHINGTON - After a preliminary conversation with Ernie Stevens Jr. and Mark Van Norman, chairman and executive director, respectively, of the National Indian Gaming Association at the National Congress of American Indians State of the Indian Nations address on Jan. 25, Indian Country Today submitted written interview questions to NIGA. Stevens replied in writing, and the result is a three-part …

Tribe that celebrated first Thanksgiving with Pilgrims wins federal recognition (Bartlesville Examiner-Enterprise)
MASHPEE, Mass. (AP) - The tribe that shared in the first Thanksgiving celebration received federal recognition Thursday as a sovereign American Indian nation, 32 years after it began its quest.

Full week of Thanksgiving break (Northern Iowan) Two days really

Sunday, February 25th, 2007

Full week of Thanksgiving break (Northern Iowan)
Two days really do make a difference. At the last Board of Regents meeting, the regents approved a calendar change that gives University of Northern Iowa Students an entire weeks vacation surrounding the Thanksgiving holiday.

Thanksgiving Indians get federal recognition (Great News Network)
Mashpee, Massachsetts, USA - The Massachusetts Indian tribe that shared a historic Thanksgiving with the Pilgrims has finally won official recognition from the federal government.

Chinese New Year celebrated Event akin to Christmas, Thanksgiving, New Year’s all in one (The Ann Arbor News)
A dozen children carried their Chinese yo-yos on stage and began entertaining the crowd. Two small plastic discs connected by metal rods, the yo-yos were spun on a string attached at each end to wooden sticks, which the children held in their hands.

Thanksgiving deal completed (Dallas Morning News) Los Angeles-based investor Younan

Saturday, February 24th, 2007

Thanksgiving deal completed (Dallas Morning News)
Los Angeles-based investor Younan Properties Inc. said Tuesday that it has completed its purchase of the 50-story Thanksgiving Tower in downtown Dallas.

Downtown’s Thanksgiving Tower acquisition complete (BizJournals) Younan Properties Inc. says

Friday, February 23rd, 2007

Downtown’s Thanksgiving Tower acquisition complete (BizJournals)
Younan Properties Inc. says it has completed its purchase of the 1.4 million-square-foot Thanksgiving Tower located in downtown Dallas. Financial terms were not disclosed.

Thanksgiving cooks gobble up online info (Galveston County Daily News)
Since Thanksgiving comes but once a year, holiday hosts tend to forget just how long it takes to cook a turkey or what ingredients go into a pan of dressing.

Downtown’s Thanksgiving Tower acquisition complete (BizJournals) Younan Properties Inc. says

Thursday, February 22nd, 2007

Downtown’s Thanksgiving Tower acquisition complete (BizJournals)
Younan Properties Inc. says it has completed its purchase of the 1.4 million-square-foot Thanksgiving Tower located in downtown Dallas. Financial terms were not disclosed.

Tribe that celebrated first Thanksgiving with Pilgrims wins federal recognition (WRIC 8 News Richmond)
MASHPEE, Mass. The tribe that shared in the first Thanksgiving celebration has received federal recognition as a sovereign American Indian nation.

Big Thanksgiving Ceremonies On Crown Prince’s Birthday (BruDirect.com) Bandar Seri

Wednesday, February 21st, 2007

Big Thanksgiving Ceremonies On Crown Prince’s Birthday (BruDirect.com)
Bandar Seri Begawan - Massive thanksgiving ceremonies were organised last night simultaneously by the government agencies, mukim and kampong in mosques throughout the country to commemorate the birthday of the Crown Prince.

Tribe that celebrated first Thanksgiving with Pilgrims wins federal recognition

Tuesday, February 20th, 2007

Tribe that celebrated first Thanksgiving with Pilgrims wins federal recognition (Bartlesville Examiner-Enterprise)
MASHPEE, Mass. (AP) - The tribe that shared in the first Thanksgiving celebration received federal recognition Thursday as a sovereign American Indian nation, 32 years after it began its quest.

Tribe that shared first Thanksgiving gets federal recognition (The Nashua Telegraph)
MASHPEE, Mass. The Mashpee Wampanoag tribe finally received federal government recognition as a sovereign American Indian nation Thursday after 32 years of legal wrangling. … - By DAVID WEBER The Associated Press