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Far fewer Mexican immigrants are coming to the US — and those who do are more educated
The number of Mexican migrants fell during the economic recession. Tu Olles/Shutterstock.com Rogelio Sáenz, The University of Texas at San Antonio Once upon a time, not long ago, Mexicans dominated the flow of migrants coming to the U.S. Mexican migration expanded over the course of much of the 20th century and into the start of […]
One skill that doesn’t deteriorate with age
Reading and writing can prevent cognitive decline. AJP/Shutterstock.com Roger J. Kreuz, University of Memphis When Toni Morrison died on Aug. 5, the world lost one of its most influential literary voices. But Morrison wasn’t a literary wunderkind. “The Bluest Eye,” Morrison’s first novel, wasn’t published until she was 39. And her last, “God Help the […]
Area Livestock Report Aug-Sept 2019
Southwest Livestock Exchange, Inc. Cattle Sale Thursday, 12:00PMSheep & Goat Sale Tuesday, 12:00PM Office (830) 278-5621Mobile (830) 591-7750P.O. Box 1456, Uvalde, TX 78802 Thursday, August 29, 2019 We had a nice run of cattle Thursday August 29th with the market being steady on most classes of calves and yearlings with the lighter good quality calves […]
Area Livestock Report August 2019
Southwest Livestock Exchange, Inc. Cattle Sale Thursday, 12:00PMSheep & Goat Sale Tuesday, 12:00PM Office (830) 278-5621Mobile (830) 591-7750P.O. Box 1456, Uvalde, TX 78802 Thursday, August 1, 2019 We had a good run of cattle Thursday August 1st with the market being steady to stronger. Our calves and yearlings were active with good demand. Our packer […]
Young Americans deserve a 21st-century Moonshot to Mars
Mars should be the next destination for humankind. Gorodenkoff/Shutterstock.com Vahe Peroomian, University of Southern California – Dornsife College of Letters, Arts and Sciences “Hidden Figures” and “First Man” were arguably the most inspirational space-themed movies of the last several years. Both, though, had to reach back to the glory days of John Glenn and Neil […]
Area Livestock Report June 2019
Southwest Livestock Exchange, Inc. Cattle Sale Thursday, 12:00PMSheep & Goat Sale Tuesday, 12:00PM Office (830) 278-5621Mobile (830) 591-7750P.O. Box 1456, Uvalde, TX 78802 Thursday, June 27, 2019 We had a light run of cattle Thursday June 27th due to the rains that fell around the area and the upcoming 4th of July. Our calves and […]
2019 Summer Reading Program
The Real County Public Library is located at 225 Main St, Leakey, TX 78873(830) 232-5199https://www.leakeylibrary.org/
