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Dropping the Name of Jesus
Has this ever happened to you? You're at some religious function (I don't do these any more, but the memories are strong), and as part of an ice-breaking game, you're asked, "What three books would y...
Posted on 5/22/13 at 2:41 PM
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No Name Calling Day
North Dakota would celebrate No Name Calling Day every January if a piece of legislation is approved. Senate Bill 2167 woulddesignate the fourth Wednesday in January for the day. The purpose is: --t...
Posted on 1/13/11 at 4:24 PM
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"What's in a name?" - People who have changed their names talk about why they made the switch
Researchers have yet to find a culture in which people dont have names. I think what it tells us is that names are important and names have symbolic significance, says Tim Kloberdanz, a folklorist ...
Posted on 9/19/10 at 1:02 PM
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Name incorrect

A Wednesday Forum News Service story about a bond hearing for a defendant in a crew camp stabbing case contained an incorrect name.

March 20, 2013

It's the law: ND name for Souris River is Mouse

BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) — The Souris River has gotten a lot of attention after catastrophic flooding in Minot, but North Dakota law says folks should be blaming the Mouse.

July 08, 2011

Pa. man seeks to change name to Boomer the Dog

PITTSBURGH (AP) — A judge is considering whether a Pittsburgh-area man can legally change his name to Boomer the Dog after a short-lived television series.

August 11, 2010

Buffalo naming contest narrows

The Buffalo City Tourism Foundation has announced the top five names in the Jamestown Name That Buffalo Contest. The top five entries for the new name for the World’s Largest Buffalo monument, which are now before a public vote in Jamestown, are Sir James, Dakota Thunder, Beauford, Dacotah Spirit and Benny.

May 25, 2010

Contest begins to name World’s Largest Buffalo

Contest begins to name World’s Largest Buffalo He’s been overlooking Jamestown for nearly 50 years, he greets visitors and tourists, and until now there has been no formal effort to give the World’s Largest Buffalo a name. That changed Monday morning with the announcement of the Name That Buffalo Contest, where people can submit names through April 15.

By Ben Rodgers , March 02, 2010

Poll: Readers not interested in naming bison statue

Last week, The Jamestown Sun asked readers of its Web site the question “The Buffalo City Tourism Foundation is planning a contest to name Jamestown’s World’s Largest Buffalo sculpture. Do you think the buffalo needs a name?” Here are the results of the unscientific survey

January 27, 2010

Hearing delayed in Nokota dispute

A federal court hearing has been delayed until Dec. 3 in a dispute over who owns the right to the Nokota horse breed name.

October 31, 2009

Groups in court over horse breed name

Two groups that aim to preserve the Nokota, a breed of horse whose origins in the northern Great Plains are a matter of debate, are tangled in a legal dispute over the rights to the name.

By By Blake Nicholson, The Associated Press , October 26, 2009

NASA will name new module

Stephen Colbert is still clinging to hope that NASA will name a new room at the international space station after him.

April 11, 2009

Bottineau college on brink of name change

North Dakota’s state college at Bottineau is a signature away from a new name. The North Dakota House on Tuesday voted 78-12 to endorse changing the name of Minot State University-Bottineau, a two-year college that was founded as the state’s forestry school, to Dakota College at Bottineau.

By By Dale Wetzel, The Associated Press , March 18, 2009

Name change for MSU-Bottineau gets final OK

BISMARCK - The North Dakota House has given final approval to a name change for the state's two-year college in Bottineau. Now known as MSU-Bottineau, it will be known as Dakota College at Bottineau.

By Janell Cole , March 17, 2009

N.D. Senate backs college name change

Supporters of changing the name of North Dakota’s college at Bottineau have the endorsement of the state Senate, although one lawmaker questioned whether the switch would be meaningful. Founded as a forestry school in 1906, the two-year college has been known as Minot State University-Bottineau since 1996.

By By Dale Wetzel, The Associated Press , February 07, 2009

Minot State-Bottineau backers want change

When Jancy Brisson makes her pitch for students to attend Minot State University’s Bottineau campus, the admissions counselor often has to answer questions about its location and whether it’s a two- or four-year college.

By By Dale Wetzel, The Associated Press , February 05, 2009

Asteroid named for North Dakota

An asteroid whizzing around the sun between Mars and Jupiter has officially been named North Dakota, making the state one of the few with such a heavenly distinction.

By By James MacPherson, The Associated Press , January 24, 2009

Board approves college name change

A North Dakota college can move forward on a name change. The state Board of Higher Education has endorsed a request by Minot State University-Bottineau to change its name to Dakota College at Bottineau.

January 16, 2009

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