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With Goat, a Rancher Breaks Away From the Herd

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Oct. 15, 2008
Bill Niman, who last year walked away from the meat company he started in the 1970s, is hoping goat meat will be the cornerstone of his comeback.
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Lori Anne Madison, 6, of Woodbridge, Virginia, spells out the letters in her word as she competes during the opening round of the Scripps National Spelling Bee, May 30, 2012, in National Harbor, Maryland. Madison, the youngest known qualifier in the history of the contest, correctly spelled the word "dirigible*", a lighter-than-air aircraft, to advance. UPI/Mike Theiler