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- Students pitch designs for clinic
- Aggies to honor Borlaug
- 'Back to the drawing board'
- BTU event moved to Brazos Center
- New Chrysler CEO shakes up team, brand
- Site aims to keep landfills clear
- February trial set in Gillispie DUI case
- UN offices close after bombing in Pakistan
- Young coming out ahead in recession
- Jokes, apologies from David Letterman on his show
- Tasered woman takes Texas county's settlement bid
- Airmen embark on 821-mile memorial trek
- Sources: Family tried to sell snatched Tenn. baby
- Ohio man gets 2 years in case of baby bit by rats
- Court upholds $2M award to Wal-Mart pharmacist
- Kate Gosselin: Jon cleaned out joint account
- Chronic Rhinosinusitis Gateway to Other Illnesses
- Gene Identified That Controls Brain Cell Growth
- Bleach Bath for Eczema - Research Summary
- Letters for October 6
- Calendar
- Cocaine Vaccine Eases Addiction
- 'Sully' among 18 finalists in top mustache contest
- Twin pediatricians fight child sex accusations
- Detecting Tinnitus
| Students pitch designs for clinic Posted: 05 Oct 2009 11:05 PM PDT Sixteen Texas A&M architecture students recently were given an assignment: Design a health facility big enough to serve local uninsured patients and make the building sustainable and environmentally-friendly. And, by the way, do it in four weeks. ... |
| Posted: 05 Oct 2009 11:05 PM PDT Perry Adkisson and Ed Runge will bid an official goodbye Tuesday to Norman Borlaug, a man they lured to Texas A&M University 25 years ago. "I saw him a few days before he died and I told him, 'History's going to be very, very kind to you,'" said ... |
| Posted: 05 Oct 2009 11:05 PM PDT Bryan school officials said Monday that they must consider staff cuts and dropping some academic programs after a a weekend election to increase property taxes failed.Residents voted Saturday against a measure that would have raised school property t ... |
| BTU event moved to Brazos Center Posted: 05 Oct 2009 11:05 PM PDT Bryan Texas Utilities is changing its location for part of a Wednesday celebration because of the recent rain. Instead of holding the event marking the anniversary of 100 years in service at Roland C. Dansby Plant, it's been moved to the Brazos Cente ... |
| New Chrysler CEO shakes up team, brand Posted: 05 Oct 2009 11:05 PM PDT DETROIT -- With sales down sharply and pressure to start generating cash before government loans run out, Chrysler CEO Sergio Marchionne shook up his executive team Monday, replacing two of his brand managers after just four months and splitting Dodg ... |
| Site aims to keep landfills clear Posted: 05 Oct 2009 11:05 PM PDT ODESSA -- Odessan Guy Harned has a home full of televisions, aquariums, swimming pools and bookshelves -- all items he got for free on the Internet.Harned belongs to an online group called Freecycle. The Odessa-Midland branch of the organization is j ... |
| February trial set in Gillispie DUI case Posted: 05 Oct 2009 03:23 AM PDT LAWRENCEBURG, Ky. -- A judge has set a February trial date in the drunken-driving case against former Kentucky and Texas A&M basketball coach Billy Gillispie.Gillispie's attorney was in Anderson County District Court on Monday to request a delay ... |
| UN offices close after bombing in Pakistan Posted: 05 Oct 2009 11:05 PM PDT ISLAMABAD -- A suicide bomber who killed five staffers at the U.N. food agency's headquarters in Pakistan on Monday was dressed as a security officer and allowed to enter the heavily guarded building after he asked to use the bathroom.The United Nati ... |
| Young coming out ahead in recession Posted: 05 Oct 2009 11:05 PM PDT NEW YORK -- The Great Recession has turned into the best of times for young investor Daniel Lee.Early this year, the 30-year-old salesman in Scottsdale, Ariz., shelved expensive meals and vacation plans and threw "every spare dollar" into the stock m ... |
| Jokes, apologies from David Letterman on his show Posted: 05 Oct 2009 11:05 PM PDT NEW YORK -- David Letterman acknowledges in his on-air apologies to his wife and staff for having sex with co-workers that he has his work cut out for him.As Letterman mixed wisecracks with contrition, he said his wife, Regina Lasko, had been "horrib ... |
| Tasered woman takes Texas county's settlement bid Posted: 06 Oct 2009 01:19 AM PDT AUSTIN, Texas -- A 72-year-old central Texas woman whose Tasering by a deputy constable was shown on video nationwide has accepted Travis County's $40,000 settlement offer.Kathryn Winkfein was Tasered after she dared the deputy to do so during a May ... |
| Airmen embark on 821-mile memorial trek Posted: 05 Oct 2009 11:05 PM PDT SAN ANTONIO -- A dozen airmen plan to trek 821 miles over the next 11 days to commemorate 12 special tactics airmen who have been killed in Iraq and Afghanistan.The airmen will leave Lackland Air Force Base in San Antonio early Tuesday and relay thro ... |
| Sources: Family tried to sell snatched Tenn. baby Posted: 05 Oct 2009 11:05 PM PDT NASHVILLE, Tenn. -- A reunion between a Tennessee mother and her kidnapped newborn was brief when state officials placed him and his three siblings in foster care, they said for their safety.Sources close to the case told The Associated Press on Mond ... |
| Ohio man gets 2 years in case of baby bit by rats Posted: 05 Oct 2009 11:05 PM PDT WAVERLY, Ohio -- An 18-year-old Ohio man has been sentenced to two years in prison for his role in an infant's loss of two toes to rat bites inside a filthy mobile home.Todd Trent pleaded guilty Monday to child endangering and was sentenced by Pike C ... |
| Court upholds $2M award to Wal-Mart pharmacist Posted: 05 Oct 2009 04:08 AM PDT BOSTON -- The highest court in Massachusetts has upheld a $2 million jury award to a former pharmacist at Wal-Mart Stores Inc. who claimed she was fired by the retail chain after asking to be paid the same as her male colleagues.Cynthia Haddad was fi ... |
| Kate Gosselin: Jon cleaned out joint account Posted: 05 Oct 2009 11:05 PM PDT NEW YORK -- Kate Gosselin says her estranged husband has withdrawn $230,000 from their joint bank account, leaving just $1,000 behind, and she can't pay her bills.The reality TV personality appeared Monday on NBC's "Today" show and said she and her h ... |
| Chronic Rhinosinusitis Gateway to Other Illnesses Posted: 05 Oct 2009 07:12 PM PDT (Ivanhoe Newswire) -- You are not in the clear if you suffer from rhinosinusitis (CRS), an inflammatory condition involving the paranasal sinuses. Those who are affected by CRS are more likely to suffer from other chronic illnesses. A new study sugg ... |
| Gene Identified That Controls Brain Cell Growth Posted: 05 Oct 2009 07:12 PM PDT (Ivanhoe Newswire) -- There is a fine line between brain cell growth that can lead to tumors, brain cell growth that's normal and brain cell growth that can lead to neuropsychiatric illnesses. Researchers at the University of North Carolina (UNC) ha ... |
| Bleach Bath for Eczema - Research Summary Posted: 05 Oct 2009 07:01 PM PDT BACKGROUND: Eczema is inflammation of the skin. Eczema is also referred to as atopic dermatitis (AD), which simply refers to the likelihood to develop allergy of the skin that is inflamed. Eczema is most often seen in infants and children but ... |
| Posted: 05 Oct 2009 11:05 PM PDT Shelter staff doing all it canIt is the people's fault that any animal is brought to the Brazos Animal Shelter. Neutering, ID collars, microchips and secure fences would keep the shelter residents to a minimum. The shelter staff and volunteers work s ... |
| Posted: 05 Oct 2009 11:05 PM PDT MARK YOUR CALENDARSSeason tickets for the Brazos Valley Symphony Orchestra 2009-10 season are on sale through Oct. 16. www.bvso.org; 696-6100.TuesdayCLUBSCrossteams prayer breakfast, 6:30 a.m. Hilton Hotel and Conference Center. Crossteams is an inte ... |
| Cocaine Vaccine Eases Addiction Posted: 05 Oct 2009 07:11 PM PDT (Ivanhoe Newswire) -- There is currently no FDA-approved cocaine therapy, a fact researchers hope to change in the near future with the development of a cocaine vaccine. While only 809,000 are currently receiving treatment for it, 2.5 million Americ ... |
| 'Sully' among 18 finalists in top mustache contest Posted: 06 Oct 2009 01:20 AM PDT ST. LOUIS -- Two baseball players and hero pilot Chesley "Sully" Sullenberger are among 18 finalists for the American Mustache Institute's top honors.The tongue-in-cheek St. Louis-based institute announced the finalists Monday for the "Robert Goulet ... |
| Twin pediatricians fight child sex accusations Posted: 05 Oct 2009 11:05 PM PDT HAMILTON, Ohio -- Twin brother pediatricians are going on trial on charges that for years they used their practices in a middle-class Ohio community to recruit boys for sex and bribed them not to tell authorities.Jury selection began Monday in the tr ... |
| Posted: 05 Oct 2009 07:11 PM PDT (Ivanhoe Newswire) -- Tinnitus patients hear a buzzing, hissing or ticking noise in their ears that nobody else can hear. The new use of an existing imaging technique is the first to pinpoint specific brain locations linked to the condition, offerin ... |
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