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Mountain Heritage Day returns, heritage award nominees sought   - The Cherokee One Feather

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Nature Journal: Blue jays raid nests of other birds, devouring eggs

View Comments Blue birds are raiding nests in late spring, devouring both eggs and baby birds. It s distressing to hear the anguished calls of the parent birds as they try to defend their nests, for the most part unsuccessfully. It’s not surprising that a considerable amount of negative lore has accumulated in regard to the blue jay. In an essay titled Encyclopedia of Superstitions that appeared in My Mountains, My People (1957), John Parris summarized these attitudes and beliefs: The old man is an encyclopedia of superstitions. He carries a buckeye to ward off rheumatism and totes around a pinch of salt in his coat pocket-the left one-for good luck. He is a careful man and he has a keen eye for all the signs, albeit he is just three years shy of a hundred. Sometimes he will talk willingly about his beliefs and about good luck charms and superstitions. But these are rare occasions. When he does break over, however, he lights up his pipe, grins a bit and tells you that a-bod

Union executives charge president with promoting personal agenda

Union executives charge president with promoting personal agenda Article by April 8, 2021 Deep-seated divisions in the leadership of the country’s largest public sector trade union are once again spilling into the public domain as another executive election looms. One faction within the National Union of Public Workers (NUPW) led by third vice-president Kimberley Agard is accusing current union president Akanni McDowall of using the organisation to advance his own personal interests. The matters came to a head last Saturday when some members walked out of the annual general conference after a vote was carried to reimburse McDowall $6,000 that he was previously ordered to repay in relation to alleged misuse of union funds.

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