Duke, the Midwest Region's No. 2 seed, has a more concrete method of motivation.
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Earlier in the day, conference tournament champion Oregon beat fifth-seeded Oklahoma State 68-55 in a second-round game in the Midwest Region.
Smith, the most outstanding player of the Midwest Region, made a layup.
Louis Billikens, No. 4 seed in the Midwest region, are wearing black ribbons on their jerseys with the word "Coach" emblazoned over them.
Scouts trudged into fields of both corn and soybean along a direct westerly route across the Midwest region that accounts for about 75 percent of U.S. corn and soy production.
The Cardinals had decided not to cut down the nets at the Big East Conference tournament, which they won, or the Midwest region, which they also won to clinch a Final Four spot.
After losing to eventual champion Kentucky in last year's Final Four, Louisville complemented its returning stars with a fresh shipment of talent and is here only to cut down the nets, a party favor the Cardinals declined after winning last month's Big East tournament and last week's Midwest region.
Besides the Midwest and Rocky Mountain region, coastal states have also felt the heat of late: New Jersey, for instance, has experienced 16 straight months (not including data from June) in which average monthly temperatures measured above normal.
In short, there is this vast region in the Midwest where the Cardinals face few credible competitors for MLB fans.
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The forecast in that state, like in many others through the Midwest, Southeast and Mid-Atlantic region, calls for slightly cooling Monday, compared to over the weekend.
As the storm moved through the Midwest, people in the Mid-Atlantic region were getting ready.
The snowstorm arrives in the mid-Atlantic region after pummeling Chicago and the Midwest.
Next, I'd like to start tweaking movies by region, one version for the Midwest, another for the East Coast, and the South.
Although private colleges dominate the ranks of the best in the Midwest, and the top 10 schools in the region are all privately operated, there are also plenty of excellent and more affordable public colleges.
The region stands astride the primary corridor for the Midwest grain trade and sits in the middle of the Gulf trade routes.
This will allow the producers to ship to the high-paying Asian region instead of the U.S. Midwest, where excess crude at the Oklahoma storage hub has decreased prices.
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Or, if E85 could only capture a third of the market in the Midwest, all ethanol produced in the Midwest could be used locally in the Midwest and oil imports could be backed out of the region.
Giving the Canadian oil easier access to the Gulf means the glut in the Midwest goes away, making it more expensive for the region, but it would increase the amount of that oil available to global markets.
Today the region is almost as populous as the Northeast and the Midwest combined.
As the capital of the Midwest, it can further develop the specialised services it supplies to the region.
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By region, the decline was led by a 50 percent drop in the Midwest and a 35.3 percent decline in the Northeast.
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