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Sheesh. What's next for those longest-of-suffering football fans otherwise known as the backers of the New Orleans Saints - plagues of locusts? The legendarily bad team experienced a renaissance last year, making the NFL playoffs, and now team owner Tom Benson wants to move the squad to - Mississippi...
...reason is of course money, and how much of it the Saints can get out of a new stadium deal. After negotiations with city officials about a new stadium in New Orleans broke off, Benson announced Tuesday that he would now negotiate with Mississippi officials about moving his team to Hancock County, Mississippi, located on the Mississippi Gulf Coast next to Louisiana. The proposed site is 45 miles from downtown New Orleans, where the Saints have played in the Superdome since...
Visiting professor David Benson had temporarily filled Pearsall's and Larry D. Benson's old role after Pearsall retired last year. David Benson this year was named a Distinguished Professor at the University of Connecticut and will not teach at Harvard...
Watson was chosen in a year-long world-wide search to fill the gap in the English department faculty left by the recent retirement of noted medieval scholars Derek Pearsall, Gurney professor of English Literature, and Larry D. Benson, Higginson professor of English literature...
...Benson was unavailable for comment...