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- Alternative programs boast Bryan, CS grads
- Driver indicted in Ag's death
- Audit scrutinizes Aggie athletics
- Grads crowd Rudder for speech
- Cafe, decorative center owners earn Bryan awards
- Family offers reward in Northgate attack
- Man, 25, arrested on drug charges
- Exonerated man served 35 years
- U.S. aid offer boosts climate talks
- Military: Drone videos hacked
- Analysts: Citi sale poorly timed
- Death sentence population dipping
- U.S. fugitive found on Italian mountain
- Graduation ceremonies
- TAMUS audit: Athletics Department lacked fiscal controls
- Study: CT Scans Increase Cancer Risk
- Drink Coffee, Lower Diabetes Risk?
- Garden Calendar
- Thornless roses, dry conditions may lure deer
- Shrubs part of landscaping essentials
- The winners
- Calendar
- Uncovering the Mystery of Anti-Psychotic Drugs in the Brain
- Alzheimer's Drug Shows No Benefit
- USDA outlines plan to send dairy farmers payments
| Alternative programs boast Bryan, CS grads Posted: 17 Dec 2009 04:27 PM PST For Jeanette and Jordan Salazar, both 19, graduating from high school hasn't always been feasible. The couple found out they were having a baby in 2007 and decided to get married shortly afterward. With so many responsibilities, they said, it would h ... |
| Posted: 17 Dec 2009 04:19 PM PST The driver of a truck that struck and killed a Texas A&M student in the Northgate Parking Garage was indicted Thursday by a Brazos County grand jury.Bryan resident Alma Cooley, 26, was charged with criminally negligent homicide, a state jail felo ... |
| Audit scrutinizes Aggie athletics Posted: 17 Dec 2009 04:20 PM PST The Texas A&M athletics department has implemented several changes in the way it conducts business after a recent internal audit uncovered significant shortcomings in fiscal control.The 25-page document outlines four "significant" problems in the ... |
| Posted: 17 Dec 2009 04:22 PM PST Creationism or "intelligent design" shouldn't be taught as an alternative to evolution, a graduation speaker told about 700 people Thursday at Texas A&M University. In science, a discussion can take place and evidence can be examined, said Dudley ... |
| Cafe, decorative center owners earn Bryan awards Posted: 17 Dec 2009 04:23 PM PST Two downtown Bryan business owners were recognized Thursday for their efforts to revitalize the area.Kristy Petty, the owner of Village Cafe and Art 979, and Ray Jezisek, the owner of the Brazos Valley Decorative Center, were named the winners of the ... |
| Family offers reward in Northgate attack Posted: 17 Dec 2009 04:22 PM PST The family of a Blinn College freshman is offering a $1,000 reward for information leading to the arrest of the people responsible for assaulting the teenager early Thursday morning.Hours after he was attacked in College Station's Northgate area, Gia ... |
| Man, 25, arrested on drug charges Posted: 17 Dec 2009 04:22 PM PST -- Eagle Staff ReportA 25-year-old Bryan man was arrested on felony drug charges after failing to use his turn signal, authorities said.Bryan police stopped Dontay Denon Thomas' vehicle around 9 p.m. Wednesday on Hernandez Street because he failed to ... |
| Exonerated man served 35 years Posted: 17 Dec 2009 04:20 PM PST BARTOW, Fla. -- James Bain used a cell phone for the first time Thursday, calling his elderly mother to tell her he had been freed after 35 years behind bars for a crime he did not commit.Mobile devices didn't exist in 1974, the year he was sentenced ... |
| U.S. aid offer boosts climate talks Posted: 17 Dec 2009 04:20 PM PST COPENHAGEN -- Large pieces of a climate deal fell into place Thursday with new offers from the U.S. and China, but other tough issues remained before President Barack Obama and other leaders can sign off on a political accord to contain the threat of ... |
| Posted: 17 Dec 2009 04:20 PM PST WASHINGTON -- Insurgents in Iraq and Afghanistan have hacked into live video feeds from Predator drones, a key weapon in a Pentagon spy system that serves as the military's eyes in the sky for surveillance and intelligence collection.Though militants ... |
| Analysts: Citi sale poorly timed Posted: 17 Dec 2009 04:20 PM PST WASHINGTON -- Everything was set: The government would begin selling its stake in Citigroup, and the bank would sell new stock and pay back bailout money. Both sides could untangle a relationship that neither saw as ideal.But the Treasury Department ... |
| Death sentence population dipping Posted: 17 Dec 2009 04:20 PM PST WASHINGTON -- Texas and other states that lead the nation in executions are sentencing many fewer inmates to death, a trend that slowly is reducing the death row population in the United States, a report from an anti-capital punishment group says.The ... |
| U.S. fugitive found on Italian mountain Posted: 17 Dec 2009 04:00 PM PST ROME -- An American doctor on the run for five years as charges of fraud and malpractice mounted against him was arrested as he hid out on a snowy mountain in northern Italy, and stabbed himself in the neck as he was taken into custody, police said.M ... |
| Posted: 17 Dec 2009 04:24 PM PST * 2 p.m. Friday in Reed Arena: George Bush School of Government and Public Service, and the colleges of education and human development, and liberal arts* 7 p.m. Friday in Reed Arena: Colleges of agriculture and life sciences, architecture, science, ... |
| TAMUS audit: Athletics Department lacked fiscal controls Posted: 17 Dec 2009 06:40 AM PST A recent internal audit of Texas A&M athletics showed that the department wasn’t providing a complete picture of its finances and lacked fiscal controls. The 25-page document states that more than $2.5 million in revenues and expenses were not m ... |
| Study: CT Scans Increase Cancer Risk Posted: 17 Dec 2009 05:49 PM PST (Ivanhoe Newswire) -- Doses of radiation from commonly performed computed tomography (CT) scans appear to be higher than previously believed and may contribute to an estimated tens of thousands of future cancer cases. About 70 CT scans million were ... |
| Drink Coffee, Lower Diabetes Risk? Posted: 17 Dec 2009 05:45 PM PST (Ivanhoe Newswire) -- Individuals who drink coffee or tea, whether it is caffeinated or decaf, appear to have a substantially lower risk of developing type 2 diabetes. By the year 2025, approximately 380 million individuals worldwide will be affecte ... |
| Posted: 17 Dec 2009 04:24 PM PST Saturday* Brazos Valley Farmers Market, 8 a.m. to noon. Texas Avenue and William Joel Bryan Parkway in Bryan. Locally grown fresh produce and other items. www.brazosvalleyfarmersmarket.com, hpw@tconline.net or 229-5503.* Navasota Farmers Market, 9 a. ... |
| Thornless roses, dry conditions may lure deer Posted: 17 Dec 2009 04:22 PM PST Dear Neil: We have deer in our area, and our neighbor has a huge Lady Banksia rose that spills over the fence and into our yard. Deer jump the fence to get into our yard to strip it bare. Roses have been described as "unpalatable" to deer, but most p ... |
| Shrubs part of landscaping essentials Posted: 17 Dec 2009 04:22 PM PST Dwarf shrubs can work well in small spaces within landscapes, although occasionally you may still need pruning shears.You are in good company if you have planted shrubs that have grown out of bounds. To most of us, they look small and innocent enough ... |
| Posted: 17 Dec 2009 04:24 PM PST Recipients of the Mayor's Downtown Impact Award: * 2009: Kristy Petty, owner of The Village Café and Art 979, and Ray Jezisek, owner of Brazos Valley Decorative Center* 2008: Children's Museum of the Brazos Valley and Peter and Tara Madden* 2007: Pap ... |
| Posted: 17 Dec 2009 04:22 PM PST FridayCLUBSBrazos County Senior Citizens Association luncheon, noon. 1402 Bristol St., Bryan. 822-6873.EVENTSTeen Night Out, 6:30 to 10 p.m. Neal Recreation Center. Free. Play basketball and volleyball or play in the computer lab and game room.Murder ... |
| Uncovering the Mystery of Anti-Psychotic Drugs in the Brain Posted: 17 Dec 2009 05:47 PM PST (Ivanhoe Newswire) -- Scientists have discovered how anti-psychotic drugs used to treat schizophrenia affect the living brain. Delusions and hallucinations, along with difficulty paying attention and recalling information, are prevalent symptoms of ... |
| Alzheimer's Drug Shows No Benefit Posted: 17 Dec 2009 05:45 PM PST (Ivanhoe Newswire) -- A drug for Alzheimer's disease does not appear to slow cognitive decline, according to a new study. Although there were promising results in a phase two trial, patients with mild Alzheimer's who received the drug tarenfl ... |
| USDA outlines plan to send dairy farmers payments Posted: 18 Dec 2009 12:13 AM PST By HENRY C. JACKSONAssociated PressWASHINGTON (AP) -- Giving a boost to struggling dairy producers, the Agriculture Department said Thursday it plans to dole out one-time payments to farmers.The USDA's announcement of the new Dairy Economic Loss Assi ... |
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