LINCOLN, Nebraska (CNN) -- Issues like the war in Iraq and the debate over what to do with immigration have no doubt controlled the news media in recent months, but will those issues control how students at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln vote November 7?
The area is in the midst of moderate to severe drought, according to the U.S. Drought Monitor at the University of Nebraska at Lincoln.
Sittig, a political scientist at the University of Nebraska at Lincoln.
Young Democrats at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln's student union stuck address labels to stacks of mail flyers, while, one floor up, College Republicans brainstormed on how to increase interest in the November 7 elections.
Conducted by researchers at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln, the survey of 1, 000 married dads and non-dads found that 77% of men rate being a good father as very important, while only 49% said the same about a successful career.
The widespread blazes are more typical of the wildfires that break out in the grasslands of the Midwest and Great Plains this time of year, said Mark Svoboda, a climatologist at the National Drought Mitigation Center at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln.
Rachael Joyner at Florida Atlantic University, Phillip Lucas and Kendra Desrosiers at Howard University, Tracy Boyer at University of North Carolina, Michelle Chan at Pepperdine University, Chris Welch at University of Nebraska-Lincoln, Ben Doody at Fairfield and Chris Burcham at Tulane University contributed to this article.
The Center for Security Policy is particularly appreciative of the perspicacity and courage exhibited by two key Republican members of the Committee - Senators Chuck Hagel of Nebraska and Lincoln Chafee of Rhode Island - when the Bolton nomination faced intense, mostly partisan and entirely unfounded criticism a year ago.
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The Longhorns finished 5-7 the previous year, failing to make a bowl game and losing five of their last six games (though they did defeat a fifth-ranked Nebraska team in Lincoln).
Last week, I joined other USDA officials in attending the National Congress of American Indians Convention in Lincoln, Nebraska.
Bolton , the Center has purchased television air time in the Omaha and Lincoln , Nebraska and Providence , Rhode Island media markets to thank the Senators for their past support and to encourage them to re-approve his confirmation on the basis of Mr. Bolton's performance to date that has fully validated their confidence in him.
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Getting some Republicans to sign onto a proposal would improve Obama's chances of gaining the support of key moderate Democratic senators such as Ben Nelson of Nebraska, Mary Landrieu of Louisiana and Blanche Lincoln of Arkansas.
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Getting some Republicans to sign onto a proposal might also improve Obama's chances of gaining the support of key moderate Democratic senators such as Ben Nelson of Nebraska, Mary Landrieu of Louisiana and Blanche Lincoln of Arkansas.
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To get the 60 votes he needed, Mr Reid had to cajole three wavering Democrats Mary Landrieu of Louisiana, Blanche Lincoln of Arkansas and Ben Nelson of Nebraska and their support came at a price.
Smith says Lincoln benefits from consistent employment through the state government and University of Nebraska.
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Lincoln has a metro population of 280, 000 and is home to the University of Nebraska.
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