But in the early hours of this morning they will burning the midnight oil one last time as Australia's latest national hero cycles down the Champs-Elysees wearing a yellow jersey and with a flute of champagne in his hand.
More than anything, the 2013 Kentucky Derby, which is just 65 days away, is shaping up to be the race that settles one burning question: Could Tapit become the most coveted breeding stallion of his generation, or will his progeny turn out to be more like their father?
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At the introduction of the iPad, Steve Jobs showed a simple slide illustrating one of the burning questions in the industry for many years.
The Clover Mist fire, one of seven major fires burning in the park, would eventually consume more than 140, 000 acres by the end of that summer.
How much you can leave to your heirs without paying federal estate tax is another one of the burning tax questions Congress is dithering on amid fiscal cliff talks.
I've been able to get to within about 10 miles of Kirkuk -- able to see the oil capital of the north: a burning flare, a harmless flare, burning off gases from one of the major oil fields on the outskirts of Kirkuk.
The whole roasted branzino, one of three dishes from the wood-burning oven, was salt-spangled on the outside and delicate inside, its fragrance enhanced by lemony yogurt and a brown-butter zabaglione.
In Egypt, Libya, Tunisia, Bahrain and Syria, no-one is burning the stars and stripes.
The administration reiterated its support of the clean burning fuel yesterday, just one week after U.S. Reps.
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Voters are so focused on their number one burning issue, the economy, that they will not have a lot of patience for attacks that don't address the thing that they care about the most.
She told the jury that two areas of burning were found in the grounds, a burned shoe being discovered at one and some carpeting at the other.
The famous Mississippi Burning incident where three civil rights workers were lynched in 1964 involved the murder of one black civil rights worker James Earl Chaney and two Jewish civil rights workers, Andrew Goodman and Michael Schwermer.
Mistakes do happen, but for one postie, stashing and burning the mail was the answer to meeting the demands of his round.
Slide one of any presentation should include the burning questions that every investor in the room is waiting patiently through your entire presentation to hear.
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Of course, the unenlightened could stumble sometimes, burning their tongues, or jabbing in a fork after only one minute of silent contemplation, which bent the prongs and sprayed the soup over the keyboard.
Vilsack toured the Colorado blaze and said it is one of thousands burning nationwide.
The pits at Balad were at one point open and burning everything from plastics and food to medical waste.
Burning down the house, shelter for oysters--one charitably minded couple has done it all to reap tax benefits from their vacation home.
Gain badges such as "Golden Gate, " rewarded for burning 232 calories, the average equivalent of walking from one side of the Golden Gate Bridge to the other.
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In fact, one of the most awe-inspiring things about Burning Man is the sheer scale resulting from the collective creative imagination of 40, 000-plus people.
The Big Picture Library is the brainchild of two chaps called Jack and Matt, whose one burning desire is to give you a decent way to display your albums online.
These range from the number of calories burned in sexual activity to the value of physical education classes to the notion that burning 3, 500 extra calories leads mathematically to a one-pound weight loss.
No-one will forget the images of the woman jumping from a burning building or the furniture shop that had survived the blitz now tragically burnt to the ground.
That's how I found myself on the back of a snowmobile, puttering uphill, under a burning spray from dozens of snow guns, to the top of Easy Street, one of Sugar Mountain's novice runs.
Coal-burning power plants may get a new life and one that is tied to the co-firing of biomass, or wood chips, that may result in less pollution.
It lay on its side, staring with one eye straight at Ginny, drifting alone in its disappearing sea, the sun burning both of them, beaming through the torn shreds of the shredded atmosphere.
Importing fossil fuel is one solution, but the environmentally minded Swedes are unhappy about the greenhouse-gas implications of burning more coal, oil and natural gas.
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One university scientist even wrote a paper alleging that greenhouse emissions from shale gas production are worse than the burning of coal.
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