Word: caspers
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...come to seem diminished, if not diseased. In fact, there is a general acknowledgment, in all but the most troglodytic precincts, that our racial diversity is a major American competitive advantage in the global economy. And so, if universities can give special preferences to students from exotic locales like Casper, Wyo.-yes, you, Dick Cheney-they will find a way to make some exceptions for students from Harlem. In the end, the conservatives may be right: racial distinctions should not be written into law. But the embrace of our fabulous polychromatic smorgasbord has become an essential part of American society...
...week and fill up the tank, they see what the price of gasoline is, and that becomes a barometer against which they judge how things are doing. My dad used to be able to tell you the price of a gallon of gasoline at every single filling station in Casper, Wyoming. He knew it, and he always went to the low-cost operator. There's a lot of folks out there like that...
...When, we’re in the attacking third of the field, we need to come away with something positive,” Caples said. As the first half came to a close, Harvard seemed to let down its guard on defense. Junior Husky forwards Stephanie Casper and Shean formed a dangerous combination on offense, repeatedly stretching the Crimson down its right flank. With less than four minutes remaining in the first half, Northeastern drew first blood off a penalty corner. Freshman back Suzanne Hazelzet, named the Colonial Athletic Association’s rookie of the week after converting...
...drove 80 miles in his GMC truck with a BUSH-CHENEY bumper sticker to do just that. It wasn't that he minded the oil-and-gas boom currently flooding the state with jobs and royalties. The problem, he told a government panel in a hotel ballroom in Casper, is that the rush to drill in Wyoming is swiping the land right out from under its people...
...production of oil, which had been ebbing, is expected to rise this year. More rigs are operating in Wyoming today than at any other time in the past 20 years, and revenue from mineral royalties and taxes topped $1.6 billion in 2005, pumping state budgets with cash. In Casper, the state's energy-industry hub, a 36-hole public golf course, a gleaming pool and river walks opened recently to serve its 50,000 residents. A new hospital and courthouse are under consideration...