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- Ags off to Independence
- Brazos courts kept busy
- A&M benefactor Mitchell dies
- CS fire may be arson
- At least 5 killed in Iran protests
- More airport security promised
- Shoppers spend a little more during holiday season
- Percy Sutton, Harlem political pioneer, dies at 89
- 22 mystery fires put Houston area on alert
- Merry Xmas in Hollywood: Box-office record falls
- Paper airplane virtuoso tests record aloft
- The Independence Bowl
- Pregnancy Protein Prevents Breast Cancer?
- Study: MS Has Little Impact on Pregnancy
- Pollution Damages Young Lungs
- Three-Month Prescriptions Cut Costs By a Third
- Waking Up Memories While You Sleep
- Cell phone mania fuels scramble
- Cowboys beat Redskins 17-0 to clinch playoff spot
- Texans start fast, beat Dolphins 27-20
- Meyer expects to be leading Gators in 2010
- Jets end Colts' pursuit of perfection 29-15
- Third & Short
- NFL Roundup
| Posted: 27 Dec 2009 04:17 PM PST Seven carcasses of University of Georgia mascot Uga rest in the Bulldogs' stadium in Athens, while six Reveilles are buried next to Texas A&M's Kyle Field. The teams' passion for their canine mascots seems a draw, but it's easier to differentiate ... |
| Posted: 27 Dec 2009 04:21 PM PST The Brazos County Courthouse won't be the same in 2010, and that's a good thing, many employees say, because the building was overcrowded with activity this year.Construction is expected to begin sometime next year on a project that will vacate the t ... |
| A&M benefactor Mitchell dies Posted: 27 Dec 2009 04:27 PM PST -- Eagle Staff ReportCynthia Woods Mitchell, who along with her husband, George Mitchell, was a major financial contributor to Texas A&M University and several charitable causes, died Sunday after a battle with Alzheimer's disease that began in 2 ... |
| Posted: 27 Dec 2009 04:28 PM PST -- Eagle Staff ReportAuthorities suspect arson to be the cause of a College Station house fire early Sunday. The College Station Fire Department responded about 4:30 a.m. to reports of flames coming from the back windows of a house on Hondo Street. F ... |
| At least 5 killed in Iran protests Posted: 27 Dec 2009 04:30 PM PST TEHRAN, Iran -- Iranian security forces fired on stone-throwing protesters in the center of the capital Sunday in one of the bloodiest confrontations in months, opposition Web sites and witnesses said. At least five people were killed.Some accounts o ... |
| More airport security promised Posted: 27 Dec 2009 04:29 PM PST WASHINGTON -- Investigators piecing together a brazen attempt to bring down a trans-Atlantic airliner said Sunday the suspect tucked a small bag holding his deadly concoction on his body, using an explosive that would have been easily detected with t ... |
| Shoppers spend a little more during holiday season Posted: 27 Dec 2009 04:30 PM PST NEW YORK -- Holiday shoppers spent a little more this season, according to data released Monday, giving merchants some reason for cheer.The spending bounce means retailers managed to avoid a repeat of last year's disaster even amid tight credit and d ... |
| Percy Sutton, Harlem political pioneer, dies at 89 Posted: 27 Dec 2009 04:28 PM PST NEW YORK -- Percy Sutton, the pioneering civil rights attorney who represented Malcolm X before launching successful careers as a political power broker and media mogul, has died. He was 89.Marissa Shorenstein, a spokeswoman for Gov. David Paterson, ... |
| 22 mystery fires put Houston area on alert Posted: 27 Dec 2009 04:34 PM PST HOUSTON -- A four-foot pile of ash and charred debris is all that remains of the Rodriguez family's garage, which had been stuffed with tools, machinery, couches and appliances when a mysterious fire ripped through it earlier this month.It was the 22 ... |
| Merry Xmas in Hollywood: Box-office record falls Posted: 27 Dec 2009 04:32 PM PST NEW YORK -- It was a memorable and merry Christmas in Hollywood as moviegoers shattered box-office records, responding in droves to a diverse array of high-profile releases over the holiday weekend.The estimated $278 million in weekend box-office rev ... |
| Paper airplane virtuoso tests record aloft Posted: 27 Dec 2009 04:33 PM PST TOKYO -- In the world of competitive paper airplane throwing, a 20-second flight is exceptional, 25 or better is world class.Thirty is the stuff dreams are made of.Only one man -- Japanese paper airplane virtuoso Takuo Toda -- has ever come close to ... |
| Posted: 27 Dec 2009 04:17 PM PST Texas A&M vs. Georgia* Time: 4 p.m. Monday* Radio: WTAW-AM 1620. Pre-game broadcasting begins at 3 p.m. * TV: ESPN2* Live stats: independencebowl.org* Series history: A&M leads 3-1. * Last meeting: Georgia 42, A&M 0, on Sept. 13, 1980, in ... |
| Pregnancy Protein Prevents Breast Cancer? Posted: 27 Dec 2009 05:48 PM PST (Ivanhoe Newswire) -- Hormones produced during pregnancy induce a protein called alpha-fetoprotein (AFP) that directly inhibits the growth of breast cancer and may serve as a viable agent for the treatment and prevention of breast cancer. "Hormones ... |
| Study: MS Has Little Impact on Pregnancy Posted: 27 Dec 2009 05:47 PM PST (Ivanhoe Newswire) There is good news for women with multiple sclerosis (MS) who are pregnant or thinking about becoming pregnant. Pregnant women with multiple sclerosis are only slightly more likely to have cesarean deliveries and babies with a po ... |
| Posted: 27 Dec 2009 05:49 PM PST (Ivanhoe Newswire) -- The synergistic effect of early exposure to both outdoor traffic-related pollution and indoor endotoxin causes more harm to developing lungs than one or the other exposure alone. Environmental health scientists at the Universi ... |
| Three-Month Prescriptions Cut Costs By a Third Posted: 27 Dec 2009 05:47 PM PST (Ivanhoe Newswire) We know that buying a three-month supply of prescription drugs, rather than a one-month, is a good way to save money for both patients and third-party payers, but how much money are we actually saving? An analysis of 26,85 ... |
| Waking Up Memories While You Sleep Posted: 27 Dec 2009 05:47 PM PST (Ivanhoe Newswire) Twelve volunteers at Northwestern University were sleeping soundly, yet sounds such as a teakettle whistle and a cat's meow somehow penetrated their slumber. The 25 sounds presented during the nap were reminders of earlier spatia ... |
| Cell phone mania fuels scramble Posted: 27 Dec 2009 04:12 PM PST WASHINGTON -- Wireless devices such as Apple's iPhone are transforming how we go online, making it possible to look up directions, find the nearest coffee shop and update Facebook on the go. All this has a price -- in airwaves.As mobile phones become ... |
| Cowboys beat Redskins 17-0 to clinch playoff spot Posted: 27 Dec 2009 04:05 PM PST LANDOVER, Md. -- The Dallas Cowboys returned to the playoffs Sunday night, dominating their 100th meeting with the Washington Redskins and setting up an NFC East title showdown with the Philadelphia Eagles.Tony Romo threw for 286 yards, Jason Witten ... |
| Texans start fast, beat Dolphins 27-20 Posted: 27 Dec 2009 04:02 PM PST MIAMI -- When it mattered most, the Houston Texans performed like a playoff team -- which they might yet be.The Miami Dolphins played like a team going nowhere, which is likely the case.With both teams seeking to stay alive in the AFC playoff race, t ... |
| Meyer expects to be leading Gators in 2010 Posted: 27 Dec 2009 04:00 PM PST NEW ORLEANS -- It took an emotional team meeting, a sleepless night and about an hour of practice for coach Urban Meyer to change his mind about resigning at Florida.With his health and his family still major concerns, Meyer withdrew his resignation ... |
| Jets end Colts' pursuit of perfection 29-15 Posted: 27 Dec 2009 04:00 PM PST INDIANAPOLIS -- Little did Rex Ryan know when he joked about wanting the Indianapolis Colts to rest their starters for this game, that he'd get his wish.With Peyton Manning and a handful of other key players standing on the sideline for most of the s ... |
| Posted: 27 Dec 2009 04:00 PM PST NBASpurs 95, Knicks 88: NEW YORK -- Tony Parker scored 22 points, Manu Ginobili added 17, and the duo made the key plays in the final minutes to power the San Antonio Spurs to a 95-88 victory over the New York Knicks on Sunday night.Tim Duncan finish ... |
| Posted: 27 Dec 2009 04:00 PM PST NFLEagles 30, Broncos 27: PHILADELPHIA -- David Akers kicked a 28-yard field goal with 4 seconds remaining, lifting the Eagles.Kyle Orton rallied the Broncos from a 27-10 deficit in the third quarter, but Donovan McNabb led the Eagles on a winning dr ... |
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