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- Couple living lifelong dream as business owners
- Trans-Texas Corridor is dead but not forgotten
- Aggies gather to see how they can help
- Bryan's about to be rocked
- Portion of Carter Creek closed
- Jail and Bail event to benefit nonprofit
- Deals on wheels
- North Zulch schools are back in session
- Ga. rep sorry for 'ghetto grandmothers' remark
- Warrant nets drugs, suspect in Bryan
- Banned from churches, sex offenders go to court
- Many fear swine flu vaccine
- EPA takes aim at state permits
- Exotic deer gores man to death
- Some on panel urged Perry to keep leader
- Letterman threw spitballs from glass house
- Texas man accused of leaving 2 children in field
- Obama weighs Afghan strategy
- Elevated Lymphotoxin Causes Liver Cancer
- Product of 'Obesity Gene' Linked to Thyroid Cancer
- Sleep Apnea Sufferers at Risk for GI Conditions
- Super-Charged Stem Cells Promote Tissue Regeneration
- Teen Med Camp - Research Summary
- Letters for October 8
- So, poll says 'whatever' is like really annoying
| Couple living lifelong dream as business owners Posted: 07 Oct 2009 11:05 PM PDT A local couple left their corporate jobs in Houston to follow a lifelong dream of selling an American favorite: hot dogs. Mark and Leann Rowe opened Leann's Madison Street Wienery in Wellborn almost a month ago to sell Chicago-style hot dogs with Vie ... |
| Trans-Texas Corridor is dead but not forgotten Posted: 07 Oct 2009 11:05 PM PDT The Texas Department of Transportation's announcement that it would scrap plans for the proposed Trans-Texas Corridor project along Interstate 35 has no direct effect on the Brazos Valley but should serve as an example of the influence of public opin ... |
| Aggies gather to see how they can help Posted: 07 Oct 2009 11:05 PM PDT Aggies are passionate about chess, fishing, "animal cruelty (against it)," recycling and "serving others who need assistance." That last sentiment belonged to Paul Schattenberg, a junior aerospace engineering major who said he had a personal mission ... |
| Posted: 07 Oct 2009 11:05 PM PDT Watch out, Bryan. You're about to be rocked. An upcoming event will feature more than 100 Texas entertainers at various venues in downtown Bryan. Rock the Republic, which is also the name of the company staging the event, is set for 6 p.m. to 1:30 a. ... |
| Portion of Carter Creek closed Posted: 08 Oct 2009 01:39 AM PDT A culvert beneath Carter Creek Parkway in Bryan was determined unsafe for traffic this week, and a section of the roadway - from Gordon Street to Lee Hollow Drive - will be closed until late next week while repairs are made, city officials said.The C ... |
| Jail and Bail event to benefit nonprofit Posted: 07 Oct 2009 11:05 PM PDT Bryan-College Station residents can help the March of Dimes today during the agency's Jail and Bail fundraiser.The event is designed to helped raise money for the nonprofit organization that fights to improve the health of babies.Those who agree to b ... |
| Posted: 07 Oct 2009 11:05 PM PDT Bike shoppers look for big bargains among the more than 800 bicycles up for sale at the annual Texas A&M Surplus Property Office bike sale, which began Wednesday. All bikes are $30, with the sale scheduled to last until Christmas break or until a ... |
| North Zulch schools are back in session Posted: 07 Oct 2009 11:05 PM PDT North Zulch schools welcomed students back Wednesday after closing their doors Monday and Tuesday due to a high number of students out with the flu.While closed, custodians cleaned and disinfected the schools. Superintendent Morris Lyon said Wednesda ... |
| Ga. rep sorry for 'ghetto grandmothers' remark Posted: 07 Oct 2009 05:56 AM PDT ATLANTA -- A Georgia GOP congressman is apologizing for using the term "ghetto grandmothers" while talking about citizenship verification legislation.Nathan Deal, a candidate for governor, apologized for using the phrase during a campaign stop Saturd ... |
| Warrant nets drugs, suspect in Bryan Posted: 07 Oct 2009 11:05 PM PDT A 20-year-old College Station man faces multiple charges after police reported finding more than $3,300 worth of drugs in his home.Bryan Police Department's Drug Enforcement Team and the Texas Department of Public Safety Narcotics Unit served a searc ... |
| Banned from churches, sex offenders go to court Posted: 07 Oct 2009 05:57 AM PDT RALEIGH, N.C. -- A North Carolina man is challenging a state law aimed at keeping people like him away from children. The case pits the right to worship against laws that restrict where convicted sex offenders can go.Police arrested James Nichols in ... |
| Posted: 07 Oct 2009 11:05 PM PDT ATLANTA -- As the first wave of swine flu vaccine crosses the country, more than a third of parents don't want their kids vaccinated, according to an Associated Press-GfK poll.Some parents say they are concerned about side effects from the new vaccin ... |
| EPA takes aim at state permits Posted: 07 Oct 2009 11:05 PM PDT DALLAS -- Federal regulators who ruled that Texas' often-criticized oversight of industrial air pollution was out of line with federal law are taking the first step to change the state's air-permit rules.The Environmental Protection Agency is meeting ... |
| Exotic deer gores man to death Posted: 07 Oct 2009 11:05 PM PDT MOUNTAIN HOME, Texas -- A 27-year-old game manager has been gored to death at an exotic game hunting ranch in Central Texas by a rare deer known for its full, sharply pointed rack.Brandon Buchi, a game manager at the Y.O. Ranch, suffered puncture wou ... |
| Some on panel urged Perry to keep leader Posted: 07 Oct 2009 11:05 PM PDT AUSTIN -- Some members of a forensics commission investigating whether Texas executed an innocent man wrote to Gov. Rick Perry urging him not to replace the panel's chairman. The governor overruled the advice.In his shake-up of the Texas Forensic Sci ... |
| Letterman threw spitballs from glass house Posted: 07 Oct 2009 11:05 PM PDT NEW YORK -- Turns out David Letterman doesn't just live on a TV show. He also lives in a glass house, from which for years he's hurled comedy zingers at misbehaving politicians, even as he brashly engaged in hanky-panky of his own.In March 2008, Lett ... |
| Texas man accused of leaving 2 children in field Posted: 07 Oct 2009 11:05 PM PDT EDINBURG, Texas -- Authorities say a man abandoned two children in a field after backing out of a deal with their mother to drive them from Edinburg to Houston.Adan Hernandez, 26, was arraigned Wednesday on two counts of abandoning or endangering a c ... |
| Posted: 07 Oct 2009 11:05 PM PDT WASHINGTON -- The Afghanistan war reached its once-unthinkable eighth anniversary Wednesday as President Barack Obama, seeking a revamped strategy for the increasingly unpopular conflict, focused more closely with his war council on neighboring Pakis ... |
| Elevated Lymphotoxin Causes Liver Cancer Posted: 07 Oct 2009 07:12 PM PDT (Ivanhoe Newswire) -- A recent study proposes a new therapeutic strategy for treating liver diseases by mapping the pathway that leads from infection with Hepatitis B and C virus (HBV and HCV) to chronic hepatitis and liver cancer. The research desc ... |
| Product of 'Obesity Gene' Linked to Thyroid Cancer Posted: 07 Oct 2009 07:11 PM PDT (Ivanhoe Newswire) -- Leptin, a molecule most commonly associated with obesity, may also play an important role in the development of thyroid cancer. In the first study to examin leptin's role in thyroid cancer, Saudi Arabian researchers found over ... |
| Sleep Apnea Sufferers at Risk for GI Conditions Posted: 07 Oct 2009 07:10 PM PDT San Diego, CA (Ivanhoe Newswire) -- People who suffer from obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) also tend to have gastrointestinal (GI) tract conditions, such as gastric reflux and hiatal hernia, which forms at the opening in the diaphragm where the esopha ... |
| Super-Charged Stem Cells Promote Tissue Regeneration Posted: 07 Oct 2009 07:10 PM PDT (Ivanhoe Newswire) -- MIT engineers have found a way to boost stem cells' ability to regenerate vascular tissue by equipping them with genes that produce extra growth factors -- naturally occurring compounds that stimulate tissue growth. In a study ... |
| Teen Med Camp - Research Summary Posted: 07 Oct 2009 07:01 PM PDT DOCTOR DEFICIT: The number of people over age 65 is expected to double in the next 20 years, from 35 million to more than 70 million, according to U.S. News & World Report. With an aging population comes a higher demand for health care -- and do ... |
| Posted: 07 Oct 2009 11:05 PM PDT Bonfire can return to A&M in a safe mannerI remember the Bonfire tragedy. After I parked in the lot next to the Bonfire field as I was going to work that morning, I stood for a moment and took in the horrific scene: the tilted stack, the rescue ... |
| So, poll says 'whatever' is like really annoying Posted: 07 Oct 2009 11:05 PM PDT So, you know, it is what it is, but Americans are totally annoyed by the use of "whatever" in conversations.The popular slacker term of indifference was found "most annoying in conversation" by 47 percent of Americans surveyed in a Marist College pol ... |
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