The game started later than scheduled because the North Dakota State-Oklahoma game went into overtime

In September 2012, Southwest growers and labor contractors met in Yuma to discuss a more workable system for temporary field hands. They floated the possibility of a new  muter visa," and, according to AZFB spokeswoman Julie Murphree, discussed petitioning Congress to make it easier for Mexican nationals to apply for green cards. Under the current system, green card holders can easily convert their status from resident to muter or live in Mexico and work in the U.S. meaning that the number of "alien muters" could easily expand.As for that marathon mute, a $300 million proposal to upgrade the port of entry in Mexicali and ease the morning crush was approved by Congress in 2010 but Congress has yet to allocate any funding.

Meanwhile, people like Norma Cortez continue to make the long journey to work in U.S. fields. This February evening, she takes one grandchild to choir practice at the nearby church, then es back home to help her daughters prepare dinner. Her few hours at home are precious,china tour operators and she wants to spend as much time with her family as possible. But she has to weigh that against her urgent need for sleep.Last year, Norma vowed that she would work just one more winter harvest. "I hope this is the last season," she says. "It's all I can bear." The NCAA apologized to New Mexico State and said it will evaluate its travel policy after the Aggies had to fly home in the middle of the night following their second-round tournament loss and were met by only one bus at the airport.

Athletic director McKinley Boston said in a phone interview with The Associated Press on Monday that he received a call during the weekend from Dan Gavitt, vice president of the men's basketball championship."He said it was inconsistent with their effort to provide the full NCAA experience," Boston said. "He was disappointed that our experience wasn't a positive one and that they would do everything possible to evaluate it and try to make sure the experience going forward was adequate.China west tour"NMSU and San Diego State were told before Thursday's game in Spokane, Wash., that the loser would have to fly home that night. The game started later than scheduled because the North Dakota State-Oklahoma game went into overtime, and then the Aggies and Aztecs went into overtime before San Diego State won.