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	ESPN.com - Page2 - Red alert takes over entire state
		Nebraska football is it, the alpha and the omega.
		Nebraska is fullback Steve Kriewald, who looks like he was born in the Nebraska weight room and raised on Misty's steaks.
		Nebraska is Whitie Reed, the head cheerleader in the mid-1930s who returned to Memorial Stadium last weekend for a ceremony honoring Huskers cheerleaders.
	espn.go.com /page2/s/caple/030911nebraska.html (1567 words)

	History
		Nebraska's early beef cattle industry was developed on the prairie between the Platte rivers, and along the valleys of the Republican and South Platte rivers by cattlemen such as M.C. Keith, Ed Creighton and the Coad brothers.
		The foundation for a Nebraska association was laid, in 1888, when a group of stockmen gathered for that purpose met in Alliance.
		The Nebraska Brand Committee was established as a division of the Department of State with the secretary of state serving a chairman.
	www.nebraskacattlemen.org /home/Default.aspx?TabId=95 (1415 words)

	Nebraska (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		Nebraska’s legislature is unique among all state legislatures in the nation.
		Nebraska had a senate and a house of representatives for 68 years before Nebraskans voted to get rid of half of their state legislature in 1934.
		The song was never heard and the celebration never took place due to Brook's tragic death one day prior to the event.
	www.arkwebshost.com /family/neb/nebraska.html (307 words)

	Nebraska (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		Part of the Louisiana Purchase in 1803, Nebraska was explored by Lewis and Clark in 1804–1806.
		Robert Stuart pioneered the Oregon Trail across Nebraska in 1812–1813 and the first permanent white settlement was established at Bellevue in 1823.
		Nebraska is a leading grain-producer with bumper crops of grain sorghum, corn, and wheat.
	www.orchidlady.com /fight/calendar/states/ne.html (308 words)

	Compare Prices and Read Reviews on Nebraska - Bruce Springsteen at Epinions.com
		Nebraska is an essential album for anyone's collection, whether they are a fan of Bruce Springsteen or good music.
		Many of the songs on Springsteen's two previous albums (1978's Darkness On The Edge Of Town and 1980's The River) were about people on the edge, such as the factor worker about to snap at the end of Darkness track "Factory".
		In this song, Springsteen tells of a man who tries to seek refuge from the trouble of the world with his family at his father's house.
	www.epinions.com /content_96972279428 (1074 words)

	Nebraska dream ends sadly (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		And that was to attend the University of Nebraska.
		Nebraska medical officials informed his family this week that the 18-year-old freshman with no history of medical problems died from a brain hemorrhage.
		Recordings of the college band performing the Nebraska fight song and other songs the band played this year at halftime were played during the viewing and at the end of the funeral service.
	www.post-gazette.com /pg/06077/672613.stm (588 words)

	Nebraska in Popular Song - Song List
		The song must be a bona-fide national pop, country, blues or jazz composition.
		Shortly after Nebraska won the National Championshp, Berringer died when a plane he was flying crashed.
		The song's protagonist ponders whether "freaky" phenomena (finding a coin in her laundry, hearing a radio station play a song -- real Twilight Zone stuff) are signs that she should call her old love in Omaha.
	www.goletapublishing.com /nebraska/songs.htm (1297 words)

	McCook Daily Gazette: Story: Happy Birthday, Nebraska! (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		That was the message that Nebraska Secretary of State John Gale, aka "Cactus Jack," gave to fourth graders gathered in McCook Monday for an official "Nebraska Statehood Day" birthday party.
		Celebrating Nebraska's statehood at the party at McCook Community College were 125 students from St. Patrick's in McCook and District 41, rural McCook; Hitchcock County Schools at Stratton and Culbertson; Southwest Elementary at Indianola; and Cambridge, Hayes Center and Arapahoe elementaries.
		"Nebraska is known for starting 'Arbor Day,'" Jack said, the national observation of the joy of planting trees to benefit people and the environment.
	www.mccookgazette.com /story/1142084.html (628 words)

	Nebraska
		Nebraska’s state song is called " Beautiful Nebraska." The state motto is "Equality before the law." The state gem is the Blue Agate, and the state rock is the prairie agate.
		Nebraska ranks third among all states in the total annual production of livestock and poultry.
		Nebraska grows corn, soybeans, hay, wheat, beans, oats, potatoes and sugar beans.
	www2.lhric.org /pocantico/usa99/ne.htm (448 words)

	Reason To Believe by Bruce Springsteen Songfacts
		This is the last song on Nebraska, which Springsteen recorded on a 4-track tape deck.
		Intended as a demo for the band to work with, he decided that this and the other songs he recorded sounded best as they were and it became his first solo album.
		This is another Springsteen song that refers to a road in New Jersey, in this case Highway 31.
	www.songfacts.com /detail.php?id=1013 (191 words)

	These United States - Nebraska
		Nebraska, our 37th state, was admitted to the Union March 1, 1867.
		Nebraska's capital is Lincoln; Omaha is its largest city.
		Nebraska is home to Agate Fossil Beds and Scotts Bluff National Monuments, the Homestead National Monument of America, and the Oglala National Grassland.
	www.theseunitedstates.com /nebraska.html (219 words)

	Nebraska (song) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		It was the opening song on his 1982 album of the same name.
		The song was inspired by Terrence Malick's film Badlands, a fictionalized interpretation of the spree killer Charles Starkweather.
		Many of the details in the song, such as the song's first two lines, "I saw her standing on her front lawn/ just a twirling her baton", are drawn from the film.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Nebraska_(song) (130 words)

	Nebraska Travel Guide - Nebraska Travel and Tourism, Visit Nebraska united states, Tourist Places in Nebraska, Nebraska ...
		The vast plains of Nebraska extend from the prairies in the east, rising up to meet the foothills of the Rocky Mountains in the west.
		Nebraska is a great plains state of the United States.
		Nebraska gets its name from a native american word meaning "flat water", after the Platte river that flows through the state.
	travel.sulekha.com /nebraska (229 words)

	West N. Central , North Dakota, South Dakota, Minnesota, Nebraska, Iowa, Kansas. Missouri, ND, SD, MN, NE, IA, KS, MO
		On March 28, 1925, Nebraska became the last of the conterminous 48 states to adopt a flag of its own.
		B.C. Miller, who wrote "The Flag Song of Nebraska." Central to the design is the seal, which was conceived by Isaac Wiles and approved in 1867 when Nebraska became a state.
		The motto "Equality before the law" originally referred to the right of each settler to public land; at the time of the seal's adoption, the motto was also seen as a reference to the abolition of slavery.
	www.weekendguide.com /WNorthCentral/html/nebraska.html (342 words)

	Bruce Springsteen : Nebraska - Listen, Review and Buy at ARTISTdirect
		But Bruce Springsteen was the first person to act on that theory, when he opted to release the demo versions of his latest songs, recorded with only acoustic or electric guitar, harmonica, and vocals, as his sixth album, Nebraska.
		Nebraska's ten songs marked a departure for Springsteen, even as they took him farther down a road he had been traveling previously.
		Gradually, his songs had become darker and more pessimistic, and those on Nebraska marked a new low.
	www.artistdirect.com /nad/store/artist/album/0,,167664,00.html (305 words)

	Speakers (Literature and Language-Nebraska)
		Many people are familiar with Nebraska women writers Mari Sandoz, Willa Cather and Bess Streeter Aldrich, but few know that other women were successfully writing and publishing in Nebraska at the turn of the century.
		Nebraska has not only a rich tradition in literature but also a rich, less-publicized tradition in music.
		Kees' Nebraska influences are evident in his best poems and short stories, yet he is not widely known as a Nebraska writer, even in his home state.
	www.nebraskahumanities.org /speakers/speakersIVB.html (1512 words)

	Music of Old Nebraska Authors Catalog (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		From 1917 to 1922 Adamson was a student at the University of Nebraska.
		He was a member of the Nebraska State Senate from 1872 to 1875, and was president of the senate in 1875.
		He was the Superintendent of Schools in Beaver City, Nebraska from 1900 to 1903 and a trustee of Nebraska Wesleyan from 1910 to 1931.
	polleymusic.lincolnlibraries.org /Authors_Catalog.htm (3719 words)

	Nebraska
		Nebraska has a state ballad, which is a song that tells a story.
		Nebraska, the cornhusker state, is rich with history.
		Nebraska chose the Meadowlark as their state bird in 1929.
	www.classbrain.com /artstate/publish/cat_index_34.shtml (1032 words)

	Nebraska State Song Beautiful Nebraska Jim Fras Guy G. Miller
		Though the song seemed to come from divine inspiration, it took seven years of campaigning to move the Nebraska Legislature to adopt "Beautiful Nebraska" as the official state song.
		The song, "Beautiful Nebraska", words by Jim Fras and Guy Gage Miller and music by Jim Fras, was adopted as the official state song of Nebraska on June 21, 1967 when Governor Norbert Tiemann signed the legislation.
		The song Beautiful Nebraska with words and music by Jim Fras is hereby adopted as the Nebraska state song.
	www.netstate.com /states/symb/song/ne_beautiful_ne.htm (361 words)

	Atlantic City by Bruce Springsteen Songfacts
		He implies in songs like The River, Atlantic City, and The Promised Land that central characters are held victim to their socio-economic surroundings.
		In the song "Downbound Train" the character gets laid off from the lumber yard, loses his his love, and suffer with the memories of their relationship as we leave him working at a car wash where all it ever does is rain.
		I found Atlantic City to be a more uplifting song, and a more romantic song because the character realizes that he's in over his head, but makes a commitement to stay with his true love.
	www.songfacts.com /detail.php?id=1005 (854 words)

	Husker Century Part I: Pioneer Spirit - Teacher's Resources Lesson 5
		As you now know, it was a phrase from a "fight" song used to inspire the Nebraska football players.
		As Willa Cather, editor of the University of Nebraska student newspaper, stated in an essay in 1894 about the game of football, "It is one of the few survivals of the heroic.
		Surly the phrase "the battle was lost, but the war was won" applies to the Nebraska football team’s loss in the 1941 Rose Bowl game.
	net.unl.edu /sportsFeat/pioneer/hc_resources/hc_lessplan5.html (1250 words)

	Starkweather in Nebraska
		These songs, attempted at first with a full band on subsequent recordings, were eventually released in their original demo form.
		Nebraska was the first of Springsteenâs solo ventures to focus on his uncanny strength as master storyteller.
		Nebraska is forgiveness for the broken hearted wanderer, the young drifter who, after a long night of debauchery finally finds sleep in the early morning hours and dreams of his childhood, remembers its innocence.
	pine-magazine.com /content.php?id=222 (964 words)

	Nebraska State History Information Links Symbols Capital Constitution Flags Maps Song
		Corn is Nebraska's most important crop, with much of it going to feed cattle and hogs.
		Nebraska is the only state where publicly owned utilities provide 100% of the electrical power.
		Nebraska's mineral resources are scarce; some petroleum and natural gas; some sand and gravel; some limestone and clays.
	www.netstate.com /states/links/ne_links.htm (406 words)

	CD Baby: THE CALHOUNS: Prairie Melody - from evor
		The next song, also a true story, is called "Thunderbolt", which was just an old ranch horse, but he was my special friend, it is a tribute to him and our time together.
		The third song is "Nebraska Summertime" that is a laid back song, but is a small look into a typical Nebr. ranch families observations of the summer season.
		This song is a tribute to the Navajo tribe and how they are growing in numbers and in opportunity.
	www.cdbaby.com /cd/calhouns6/from/evor (599 words)

	Amazon.com: Nebraska: Music: Bruce Springsteen (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		These are stories of killers and cops, truck drivers and, frankly, people who have been driven to such a degree that they can no longer find their way through the comprimises and grey areas that they find themselves swimming in.
		The songs are all sung in the first person and that gives them an intimacy that is rarely felt from an album.
		Nebraska is often mistaken as an album about the decline of the American heartland.
	www.amazon.com /Nebraska-Bruce-Springsteen/dp/B0000025T6 (1848 words)

	Nebraska Charms at Chains-and-Charms.com (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		Add these charms along with your Nebraska charms to a charm bracelet, and you've got a one-of-a-kind piece of jewelry for all of your friends to see.
		Nebraska's state motto is Equality before the Law.
		Nebraska's state flower and tree are the Goldenrod and the Eastern Cottonwood.
	www.chains-and-charms.com /charms/united-states-travel/nebraska.html (176 words)

	SportingNews.com - College Football - Kansas battling road demons in addition to Nebraska
		The Nebraska fight song blared over loudspeakers during drills, and "Go Big Red" flashed on the KU stadium scoreboard.
		Nebraska defensive end Jay Moore said he expects the Jayhawks to test the Huskers' front seven and try to keep the ball away from an offense that's averaging 473 yards and 42 points a game.
		"Nebraska is going to be a huge challenge," KU defensive end Paul Como said.
	www.sportingnews.com /yourturn/viewtopic.php?t=132937 (622 words)

	Historical Newsletter, July/August 2000 Issue
		The State History Day contest for sixth through twelfth graders was held in April at Nebraska Wesleyan University with the theme "Turning Points in History: People, Ideas, Events." On Friday, May 12, one hundred students, parents, and teachers gathered at the State Capitol for workshops, professional critiques, and an awards ceremony.
		Funding for three of this year's awards was given by Helen Clough in honor of her brother, Edward J. Clough, GM1c of Lincoln, one of the Nebraska sailors entombed upon the USS Arizona.
		A New Deal for Nebraska Artists, an exhibit of artwork produced during the Depression, will be on display on the third floor of the Museum of Nebraska History from June 11, 2000, to May 31, 2001.
	www.nebraskahistory.org /publish/publicat/newsletr/july00.htm (2799 words)

	Scout.com: Shooting Point Blank
		After Kansas’ win over the Nebraska Cornhuskers on Saturday, no doubt several fans across the land are scratching their heads, gnashing their teeth and wondering what has gone wrong.
		When Nebraska’s offensive linemen started dropping like flies in the offseason, it did not spell good things for the Cornhuskers in the future and this is what Cornhusker fans are seeing now.
		The Wildcats, they aren’t what they used to be, not this season at least and the Cornhuskers, even in their current state, should be able to come out of Senior Day with a win and bowl eligibility in hand.
	nebraska.scout.com /2/462714.html (885 words)

	Document Title (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		Nebraska legislators discussed the selection of a state song through several sessions, finally selecting tunes and lyrics in 1967.
		Tapped by the lawmakers was "Beautiful Nebraska," composed by Jim Fras of Lincoln.
		The song began the state's official song on June 21, 1967.
	info.neded.org /stathand/parttwo/nesong.html (97 words)

	Nebraska State Symbols Capital Constitution Flags Maps Song (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		Nebraska State Symbols Capital Constitution Flags Maps Song
		Nebraska Cornhuskers Memorabilia - Nebraska Cornhuskers autographed sports memorabilia.
		A banner for the State of Nebraska shall consist of a reproduction of the great seal of the state, charged on the center in gold and silver on a field of national blue.
	www.50states.com /nebraska.htm (222 words)

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