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...Corp., a land-development company that is a subsidiary of Hunt Midwest Enterprises, which in turn is 90% owned by Texas Oilman Lamar Hunt. From a distance, the rocky bluff along the Missouri River does not look any different from the surrounding area. Closer up, just below a mixed herd of grazing Angus and Hereford cattle, a hole in the bluff can be seen with big semitrailers going in and out. The address: 8300 N.E. Underground Drive. From another nearby hole rumbles a Burlington Northern freight train...
...stuck my head in their refrigerators. I asked things you would never ask your friends, as nicely as possible, about diarrhea, bowel habits, food preparation, how often they washed their hands, drug use." Working with local health authorities, Holmberg eventually traced the probable cause of the disease to a herd of cows in a muddy field in South Dakota...
...alumni happy, informed, and open-waleted. It would be nice if some of the attention were turned back to the pre-alumni. We don't need beach towels or tote bags, but some respect as individuals might be in order. Otherwise we too will fall prey to the same herd mentality which surfaced at the en masse picture-taking on Widener steps Monday, when most of the 540 returnees clumped happily together, all wearing their silly, floppy class tennis hats. Commented one wife: "With their hats on, you can't tell them apart...
...although breathtakingly lovely, not obviously paired with a lover. Such a wild flower, as LaMicela explains with a poet's shy pride, might ride her bicycle alone down a country road some misty afternoon. She might glide round a bend, only to find the road blocked by a herd of cows. The cowherd, struck by her beauty, might shoo his beasts away, and she, touched by his courtesy, might hand him a flower from a bouquet she had gathered. Cut: and the noise you hear is millions of women stampeding to the drugstore...
...your time, either whole or in a government make and at last to same miracle it's time to go home to family, friends a warm reception. Wrong people are cold and uncomprehending; bitterness and drink fall your life. The pain is hard to erase; only time can herd...