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University of Utah football rules

Cheering for the SLC team is a basic building-block for a happy childhood.

By John Saltas
POSTED // Aug 26,2009 - Hello from my desk. It's nice to be home from abroad, and equally nice to nearly be over the jetlag...

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Bookends

Vacation over, lessons learned, Utah's still home

By John Saltas
POSTED // Aug 19,2009 - Hello from 36,000 feet above Manitoba. By writing this, I effectively join the newest variant of the Mile High Club—people who work on airplanes but don't work up a sweat...

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Bad Greek Cops

Tomorrow, I’m going to Fira to look around that hotel. Wanna bet I find a dented car and a cop shaking down a new batch of tourists?

By John Saltas
POSTED // Aug 5,2009 - Hello from sunny Santorini. Last week, it was Athens; then Chania, Crete; and now Santorini—one of the most visited attractions in all of Europe...

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Barbarians

There’s no need to destroy and build upon ancient burial grounds, in Athens or Draper.

By John Saltas
POSTED // Jul 29,2009 - Hello from Greece. There's nothing like a little jetlag to make the usually simple chore of cranking out this column turn into a nightmare of missed keystrokes and lost thoughts...

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Team Play

High school sports should not be shaped by ward-house politics

By John Saltas
POSTED // Jul 22,2009 - Everybody thinks they have a book in them, or a movie. I know I do, or did, anyway. For the longest time, I thought I'd write the great American movie about how tough it was adapting to life in the United States...

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Der Plaza

Jackboots and hoodlums on the Main Street Plaza.

By John Saltas
POSTED // Jul 15,2009 - One, two, three: "scissors." My opponent has rock. I lose. One, two, three: "scissors." He has paper. I win. Now comes the tie-breaking third match. My opponent looks devious. He's trying to get me to reveal something...

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Bury His Heart

McNamara is not the obvious sinister, just the obvious scapegoat.

By John Saltas
POSTED // Jul 8,2009 - In the waning days of World War II, a good number of Nazi war criminals and sympathizers traded their uniforms for civilian wear ...

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Privately Speaking

The moral cops and Prohibitionists have been wrong for 40 years.

By John Saltas
POSTED // Jul 1,2009 - The first private club I ever entered was the old Club 39 on 3900 South. It eventually fell to make room for the expanding St. Mark's Hospital, but not before the club took on other names like the One More Time Club and Oscar's.

Private Eye

All the Marbles

American Indian artifacts must not fall into the hands of profiteers.

By John Saltas
POSTED // Jun 24,2009 - Anyone who has previously read this column knows I'm quite proud of being Greek. They also know I'm not a full-blooded Greek, and that a fourth of my genes link me to the first Mormon pioneers to settle Utah...

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Tort Torture

America doesn't want the truth and can't handle the truth.

By John Saltas
POSTED // Jun 17,2009 - Among the many dangers facing modern man is looking dumb and stupid when in the company of another modern man. That's especially so if the other fellow is decidedly smarter than you are ...
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