Word: nebraska
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...Keasling learned some important lessons growing up on a farm in Nebraska: that agriculture is hard work, that money isn't everything, that pigs don't appreciate either and that he really didn't appreciate them. "I wasn't so fond of pigs," he admits...
Participants in the study were Florida State University, Georgia Tech, Lehigh University, Louisiana State University, University of Colorado, University of Delaware, University of Iowa, University of Nebraska at Lincoln, University of Vermont, and University of Wisconsin...
...battles over federal appeals-court nominees earlier this year, and they met last week to affirm their belief that only "extraordinary circumstances" would justify a judicial filibuster. If at least five Senators from relatively conservative so-called red states--like Mark Pryor of Arkansas and Ben Nelson of Nebraska--can be convinced that Alito is not outside the mainstream, the thinking goes, then any chance of a filibuster would be off the table...
...Bulls, Rutgers would move another step toward realizing both of those goals. The Scarlet Knights are the better team here, and they should be able to cover the field goal.Final Score: Rutgers 26, South Florida 21Nebraska (-1.5) at KansasThe Jayhawks’ win over Missouri last weekend notwithstanding, Nebraska is the far more impressive team here.The Huskers need the win to become bowl eligible and to keep its outside chance at a Big 12 North title alive. If they win out, they would finish with an 8-3 mark and a top 25 ranking. Here’s hoping that?...
...Seminoles for three quarters and hung on for a 31-24 palpitator. Why, it was the Game of the Century -- for one week, until Notre Dame lost to Boston College on that game's last play. F.S.U. was restored to the top of the polls, to face undefeated, uninspiring Nebraska in the Orange Bowl on New Year's Day. But once again the champ of college football will be decided by writers and coaches, not by the players. Attention, NCAA: This is a sport, not a beauty contest. Play-offs, puh-lease...