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- Creative destruction
- Prosecution scrutinizes doctor
- Woman held in Subway theft
- Hutchison won't resign seat before Texas primary
- Motorcyclist hurt; Honda driver sought
- High stakes
- Some in N.Y. fear 9/11 terror trial
- Science fair slated at Harmony school
- Podcast: The weekend to-do list
- NASA's lunar crashes strike 'significant' water
- Obama hails ties with Asia
- Some shoppers are buying again
- Hasan-Pakistan transfers revealed
- Obama calls for domestic spending cuts in budget
- Feds ignored Medicare warnings for years
- Britain wants 5,000 more troops in Afghanistan
- Army says morale down in Afghanistan
- FDA backs off oyster ban after strong criticism
- Wal-Mart to keep stores open to ease Black Friday
- Italy opens contemporary arts museum
- Google book plan hinges on accord
- Religion notes
- Vatican looks to heavens for life
- Catholic documents safely back home
- FDA questions safety of alcoholic energy drinks
| Posted: 13 Nov 2009 04:07 PM PST Project engineer Chris Baker walks past the demolished pedestrian bridge that connected the Memorial Student Center to Rudder Tower on Friday. The MSC has been undergoing a major renovation that is scheduled to be completed in 2012. ... |
| Prosecution scrutinizes doctor Posted: 13 Nov 2009 04:08 PM PST The jury will have to wait until at least Monday to begin deliberating on a verdict in the case of a woman accused of causing serious brain injuries to a 14-month-old in her day care.Lawyers in the case had been expected to wrap up testimony Friday, ... |
| Posted: 13 Nov 2009 04:08 PM PST A College Station woman has been arrested after taking more than $8,600 from her employer, authorities said.Rebecca Diane Lemons of College Station was arrested Thursday on a charge of theft between $1,500 and $20,000, a state jail felony punishable ... |
| Hutchison won't resign seat before Texas primary Posted: 13 Nov 2009 04:14 PM PST AUSTIN -- Republican Kay Bailey Hutchison, who is challenging Texas Gov. Rick Perry for his job, is planning to keep her U.S. Senate seat until after the state's March gubernatorial primary.Hutchison, a Republican, plans to tell Republican women in a ... |
| Motorcyclist hurt; Honda driver sought Posted: 13 Nov 2009 04:15 PM PST -- Eagle Staff ReportBryan police were looking Friday for the driver of a vehicle believed to be responsible for an accident that injured a motorcyclist.Authorities said the driver of a blue Honda Civic slowed suddenly in an attempt to cross the medi ... |
| Posted: 13 Nov 2009 04:08 PM PST Bryan's John Saenz (42) and his teammates line up for the national anthem before the Vikings' playoff match against DeSoto in Waco on Friday. Bryan lost 40-0. ... |
| Some in N.Y. fear 9/11 terror trial Posted: 13 Nov 2009 04:05 PM PST NEW YORK -- The move to put the self-proclaimed Sept. 11 mastermind on trial just blocks from ground zero raises a host of legal, political and security questions, chief among them: Can a fair-minded jury be found in a city still nursing deep wounds ... |
| Science fair slated at Harmony school Posted: 13 Nov 2009 04:08 PM PST -- Eagle Staff ReportHarmony Science Academy will host its third annual science fair Saturday from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the school. More than 150 students will showcase their projects, and five winners from each grade level will be recognized. Fourth- ... |
| Podcast: The weekend to-do list Posted: 13 Nov 2009 04:30 AM PST If you're looking for something to do this weekend, listen to this: ... |
| NASA's lunar crashes strike 'significant' water Posted: 13 Nov 2009 04:06 PM PST LOS ANGELES -- The last time humans visited the moon, it seemed dry, barren and pretty close to useless. Now scientists say they have proved that plenty of water lies in a deep polar crater that never sees the sun.The discovery announced Friday came ... |
| Posted: 13 Nov 2009 04:16 PM PST TOKYO -- President Barack Obama declared Saturday that an era of American disengagement in the globe's fastest-growing region is over and warned that the U.S. and its Asian partners "will not be cowed" by North Korea's continued defiance over its nuc ... |
| Some shoppers are buying again Posted: 13 Nov 2009 04:06 PM PST American shoppers are splitting again: The affluent are finally starting to buy, picking up designer clothes at places such as Nordstrom, while those on the lower economic rungs are still scrimping by, heading to Wal-Mart for the basics.Recent earnin ... |
| Hasan-Pakistan transfers revealed Posted: 13 Nov 2009 04:06 PM PST FORT HOOD -- The Army psychiatrist charged with killing 13 people in a shooting spree at Fort Hood made or accepted wire transfers with Pakistan, a country racked by Muslim extremist violence, a Republican congressman said Friday.Texas Rep. Michael M ... |
| Obama calls for domestic spending cuts in budget Posted: 13 Nov 2009 04:06 PM PST WASHINGTON -- The Obama administration, mindful of public anxiety over the government's mushrooming debt, is shifting emphasis from big-spending policies to deficit reduction. Domestic agencies have been told to brace for a spending freeze or cuts of ... |
| Feds ignored Medicare warnings for years Posted: 13 Nov 2009 04:06 PM PST MIAMI -- For three years, the federal agency in charge of preventing Medicare fraud repeatedly ignored internal watchdog warnings about swindlers stealing millions of dollars by scamming several programs, documents show.The Centers for Medicare and M ... |
| Britain wants 5,000 more troops in Afghanistan Posted: 13 Nov 2009 04:06 PM PST KABUL -- Europe may send 5,000 more soldiers to Afghanistan, Britain's prime minister said Friday -- affirming support for the NATO mission as the Obama administration nears a decision on increasing American troop levels.The announcement came as the ... |
| Army says morale down in Afghanistan Posted: 13 Nov 2009 04:06 PM PST WASHINGTON -- Morale has fallen among soldiers in Afghanistan, where troops are seeing record violence in the 8-year-old war, while those in Iraq show much improved mental health amid much lower violence, the Army said Friday.It was the first time si ... |
| FDA backs off oyster ban after strong criticism Posted: 13 Nov 2009 04:19 PM PST WASHINGTON (AP) -- Facing fierce resistance, the Obama administration on Friday backed off a plan to ban sales of raw oysters from the Gulf of Mexico during warm-weather months.The Food and Drug Administration said it would put the proposal on hold w ... |
| Wal-Mart to keep stores open to ease Black Friday Posted: 13 Nov 2009 05:14 AM PST LITTLE ROCK, Ark. -- Wal-Mart Stores said Wednesday it will keep its stores open 24 hours and take new crowd-control measures Thanksgiving weekend after a temporary employee was trampled to death in a Black Friday rush last year.The world's largest r ... |
| Italy opens contemporary arts museum Posted: 13 Nov 2009 04:11 PM PST ROME -- Italy is opening its first national museum for contemporary arts and architecture in a bid to shed its image as merely a keeper of a glorious artistic past.The $223 million Maxxi cultural center opens Saturday for a limited weekend run before ... |
| Google book plan hinges on accord Posted: 13 Nov 2009 04:11 PM PST SAN FRANCISCO -- Google Inc.'s plans to add millions of copyright-protected books to its digital library are riding on a legal settlement addressing the objections of government regulators who don't want Google to gain too much power over a new marke ... |
| Posted: 13 Nov 2009 04:13 PM PST Saturday* Wesley United Methodist Church, 4201 N. Texas Ave. in Bryan, will host its 38th annual Chili Day fundraiser from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. with homemade chili, live and silent auctions and crafts. The live auction starts at 2 p.m. The cost is $6 pe ... |
| Vatican looks to heavens for life Posted: 13 Nov 2009 04:12 PM PST VATICAN CITY -- E.T. phone Rome.Four hundred years after it locked up Galileo for challenging the view that the Earth was the center of the universe, the Vatican has called in experts to study the possibility of extraterrestrial alien life and its im ... |
| Catholic documents safely back home Posted: 13 Nov 2009 04:12 PM PST Sister Catherine Bitzer slowly opened a file box and carefully removed a brittle page, scarred by years of neglectful storage, mold and insects. At 415 years old, the marriage record written by a Roman Catholic priest is still readable and is one of ... |
| FDA questions safety of alcoholic energy drinks Posted: 13 Nov 2009 04:17 PM PST WASHINGTON (AP) -- The Food and Drug Administration is challenging makers of alcohol-infused energy drinks to prove their beverages are safe, citing complaints that the products can cause risky behavior and injury.The FDA issued a letter Friday to 30 ... |
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