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.

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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.

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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.

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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?

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