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...Harvard offensive lineman Zach Copple was getting ready to board a plane back to his home in Lincoln, Neb...

Author: By Lisa Kennelly, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Prized Recruit To Miss Season | 9/15/2004 | See Source »

...sure, her vision is nearly gone, so she had to give up playing bridge at 110. She no longer travels solo to visit kin in Omaha, Neb., and San Diego, as she did at 100, and she relies on a cane to take steps, but Johnston can still hear fairly well, and she loves listening to books on tape. (Now it's Lark Rise to Candleford, about life at the end of the 19th century--a period otherwise known as her childhood...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Longevity: Meet the Oldest American | 8/30/2004 | See Source »

...would think it was Christmas in August. But instead of at the North Pole, Santa's workshop is tucked away in a suburban Omaha, Neb., office park where a red-bearded elf named Chip Davis is getting ready for the big day. Creator of the phenomenally successful New Age band Mannheim Steamroller, he is arranging a 12-city Yuletide concert tour and the fall release of his new Celebration CD, a compendium of what has become the best-selling Christmas music in America...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Entertainment: Stoking the Steamroller | 8/9/2004 | See Source »

Mathews pointed to more daring protests organized by PETA in which protesters “make-out” under the banner “Vegetarians make better lovers.” In places like Omaha, Neb., he said, these tactics did not end in any arrests...

Author: By Robin M. Peguero, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Pretrial Date Set in PETA Case | 4/27/2004 | See Source »

DIED. PHIL SOKOLOF, 82, who spent millions of his own money to wage war against fat; in Omaha, Neb. After a heart attack at age 46, the self-made millionaire, who suffered from high cholesterol, began buying full-page newspaper ads with such headlines as MCDONALD'S, YOUR HAMBURGERS HAVE TOO MUCH FAT! His work prompted some fast-food chains, including McDonald's, to begin frying potatoes in vegetable oil rather than beef tallow and other companies to stop using highly saturated tropical oils in packaged snacks. He was credited with helping bring about mandatory nutritional labels on food packaging...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones Apr. 26, 2004 | 4/26/2004 | See Source »

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