Word: colorado
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Muir commented, however, "Now students in the large animal area have to look to the poultry area for employment." UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO...
...rose's supporters sowed the seeds of victory with tributes to the flower's beauty and longevity. "The rose has had a long and proud American history," noted the House sponsor of the bill, Lindy Boggs of Louisiana. "Its fossils date back 35 million years in Colorado." Senate Sponsor J. Bennett Johnston of Louisiana (the American Rose Society is headquartered in the state) pointed out that the "rose is grown in every state of the union, including Alaska...
...trouper, Ronald Reagan is back on the campaign trail this fall, urging voters to choose Republicans in November's Senate races lest his conservative revolution be stymied by a Democratic majority. "I can't have my hands tied by a totally hostile Congress," Reagan has told audiences in California, Colorado, Louisiana and Alabama...
...romantic if not always profitable enterprise. But nowadays gold mining is back in those parts as a booming, albeit unromantic, big business. No fewer than 22 new gold mines are expected to open up in the U.S. this year, most of them speckled across California, Nevada, Montana and Colorado. The treasure hunt is bound to bolster the position of the U.S. as No. 4 among gold-mining countries. America's importance as a producer has increased lately because traders have become fearful of disrupted output from the world's leading supplier: South Africa. The precious metal's price surged last...
While the rest of Harvard was starting to quiver with pre-350th birthday preparations, Bok spent one of his last weeks in August rafting down the Colorado River with his three children: Hilary, 27, Victoria, 24, and Thomas, 17. (His wife Sissela, a professor of philosophy at Brandeis and author of two well-received books, Lying and Secrets, normally accompanies him on such expeditions but had to go to Sweden to visit her ailing father, the famous sociologist Gunnar Myrdal.) Bok has always been an athletic sort of academician. A basketball star as well as a Phi Beta Kappa...