Nebraska /nÉËbrÃ¦skÉ/ is a state that lies in both the Great Plains and the Midwestern United States. The state is bordered by South Dakota to the north, Iowa to the east and Missouri to the southeast, both across the Missouri River, Kansas to the south, Colorado to the southwest and Wyoming to the west. Its area is just over 77,220 sq mi (200,000 km2) with almost 1.9 million people. Its state capital is Lincoln.
In Buddhism, the term anattÄ (Pali) or anÄtman (Sanskrit) refers to the doctrine of non-self, that there is no unchanging, permanent soul in living beings.
Yenta. Originally a Jewish woman's name, used for a character created by humorist Jacob Adler and the matchmaker in Fiddler on the Roof. Came to mean, by extension, a gossip or matchmaker. Has also recently come to mean a woman who fits negative stereotypes of urban women. See: characters on Sex and the City. Samantha is pressuring Ted to propose just because she wants the validation of her yenta friends.