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		<title>The Land of Enchantment</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 17 Sep 2004 03:31:05 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Irene Butler</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[By Irene Butler For miles the parched raw sienna sand dappled with dark green juniper and pale olive sage stretched in all four directions; further off the chameleon mesas rose in grandeur turning from browns to russets with the slightest change of light; mountains in the distance began in charcoals, ending in layers of misty cobalt reaching high into a true blue sky resplendent with startling white clouds; standing in the middle of a back-road time stood still, squinting against a halogen sun, heady fragrances drifted on the silent breeze. Why New Mexico is known as &#8220;The Land of Enchantment&#8221; encompassed us. Las Vegas (NM) shimmered as we approached in the heat of day. Within moments after setting up house at the Palomino Motel, we were heading for Montezuma&#8217;s Castle on the outskirts of town. The massive red brick structure with turrets is an impressive sight perched on the slope of the Sangre de Cristo Mountains. Once a hotel, it is now the only United World College in the United States. A college with a difference, focusing on conflict resolution and community service to round out an advanced Grade 11 and 12 curriculum culminating in a Baccalaureate Diploma. Seventy-five percent [...]]]></description>
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