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- Sweet ending: Aggies able to hold off Longhorns' late-game rally
- Turkey ... and shopping
- Bryan woman accused of stealing items from Walmart
- Police find 37 bags of cocaine in search
- S. Korea official quits after attack
- Police launch raid against gang
- Annual Macy's parade thrills crowd
- Tough battle over, Iraq leader must form government
- Rise in gang crimes plagues Calif. area
- Merkel and Sarkozy want quick bailout for Ireland
- More than 600,000 killed by second-hand smoke
- Palin keeps U.S. guessing on White House bid
- Flat-panel TVs going for cheap
- Feds may pull funds for trips to space
- Dino die-off paved way for other giants
- Community of Thanksgiving
- Chemotherapy Alternative
- Adjusting The Prostate Cancer Staging System
- Parental Divorce In Childhood Linked To Adulthood Stroke
- Gift ideas for the gardener in your life
- For best results, prune oak trees in mid-winter
- Crystal Ball For Alzheimer's - Research Summary
- Crystal Ball For Alzheimer's
- New Stem Cell Discovery Brings Hope To FOP Patients
- Facial Recognition and Gender : Who Are You?
| Sweet ending: Aggies able to hold off Longhorns' late-game rally Posted: 25 Nov 2010 04:28 PM PST AUSTIN -- Texas A&M capped a glorious comeback season on a blustery Thursday evening at Darrell K Royal -- Texas Memorial Stadium, dispatching the University of Texas by a score of 24-17. The victory left the No. 17 Aggies at 9-3 for the season ... |
| Posted: 25 Nov 2010 04:28 PM PST Dee Kirby bought Christmas gifts. Constance Taylor purchased an outfit to wear partying. Dustin Springer took advantage of the sales. Thanksgiving Day turned out to be more than an opportunity to eat turkey and celebrate with family and friends w ... |
| Bryan woman accused of stealing items from Walmart Posted: 25 Nov 2010 04:38 PM PST Police said they arrested a 59-year-old Bryan woman Wednesday after she tried to steal an X-Acto knife and Post-it Notes. Officers were dispatched to a shoplifter-in-custody call at the Walmart in Bryan after the store's loss prevention employees wi ... |
| Police find 37 bags of cocaine in search Posted: 25 Nov 2010 04:28 PM PST Eagle Staff Report Two Bryan men were arrested Wednesday after police found 37 plastic bags of cocaine in their vehicle, authorities said. Bryan police said they received a tip that the two 26-year-olds were carrying drugs in their car. Officers ... |
| S. Korea official quits after attack Posted: 25 Nov 2010 04:04 PM PST YEONPYEONG ISLAND, South Korea -- South Korea's president ordered more troops to a front-line island and dumped his defense minister as the country grappled with lapses in its response to a deadly North Korean artillery strike.In scenes reminiscent o ... |
| Police launch raid against gang Posted: 25 Nov 2010 04:04 PM PST RIO DE JANEIRO -- Elite police units riding in military armored vehicles rumbled through a heavily fortified slum Thursday hunting for drug gang leaders blamed for five days of violence, even as dozens of armed youths fled to a neighboring shantyto ... |
| Annual Macy's parade thrills crowd Posted: 25 Nov 2010 04:02 PM PST NEW YORK -- A high-kicking Kung Fu Panda and a diary-toting Wimpy Kid joined the giant balloon lineup as the Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade unfolded Thursday, drawing tens of thousands of spectators to the annual extravaganza on a chilly, overcast ... |
| Tough battle over, Iraq leader must form government Posted: 25 Nov 2010 04:04 PM PST BAGHDAD -- Incumbent Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki cemented his grip on power Thursday, ending nearly nine months of political deadlock after he was asked to form the next government. He now faces the daunting task of bringing together Iraq's Shi ... |
| Rise in gang crimes plagues Calif. area Posted: 25 Nov 2010 04:02 PM PST CATHEDRAL CITY, Calif. -- The master-planned Palm Springs Country Club Estates rose from the Southern California desert in the post-World War II boom, promising weary veterans and their families a fresh start with a sign that oozed optimism: "Come bu ... |
| Merkel and Sarkozy want quick bailout for Ireland Posted: 25 Nov 2010 04:04 PM PST BERLIN -- The 16-nation euro currency will survive the debt crisis, German Chancellor Angela Merkel vowed Thursday, and a senior central banker said the European Union would be willing to increase its $1 trillion bailout fund if necessary. Merkel ... |
| More than 600,000 killed by second-hand smoke Posted: 25 Nov 2010 04:04 PM PST LONDON -- Second-hand smoke kills more than 600,000 people worldwide every year, according to a new study.In the first look at the global impact of second-hand smoking, researchers analyzed data from 2004 for 192 countries. They found 40 percent of c ... |
| Palin keeps U.S. guessing on White House bid Posted: 25 Nov 2010 04:05 PM PST DES MOINES, Iowa -- Sarah Palin, the telegenic Republican who exasperates and delights voters about equally, is dropping ever more hints of a presidential bid, including a visit Saturday to the key state of Iowa. The official purpose of her trip t ... |
| Flat-panel TVs going for cheap Posted: 25 Nov 2010 04:02 PM PST SEATTLE -- If you're in the market for a new flat-panel TV, it's a good time to buy. TV prices usually drop from year to year, and the decline will be sharp this season thanks to a supply glut. Consumers have been holding out all year for better d ... |
| Feds may pull funds for trips to space Posted: 25 Nov 2010 04:04 PM PST CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. -- NASA's effort to farm out astronauts' space station trips to private companies over the next decade is under fire again, this time by federal deficit hit men. Spaceflight vendors stand to lose $1.2 billion in NASA funding i ... |
| Dino die-off paved way for other giants Posted: 25 Nov 2010 04:03 PM PST WASHINGTON -- They just needed some leg room: New research shows the great dinosaur die-off made way for mammals to explode in size -- some more massive than several elephants put together.The largest land mammal ever: A rhinoceros-like creature, min ... |
| Posted: 25 Nov 2010 04:00 PM PST Max Bela, 61, of Bryan eyes a full plate of Thanksgiving goodies at the Twin City Mission. Dozens of people were treated to a holiday feast during the mission's annual holiday event. It was one of several community meals offered in honor of the spiri ... |
| Posted: 25 Nov 2010 05:48 PM PST (Ivanhoe Newswire) -- Using a healthier hyperthermia, Virginia Tech engineering researchers and a colleague from India unveiled a new method to target and destroy cancerous cells without using chemotherapy. The cancer treatment uses hyperthermia to ... |
| Adjusting The Prostate Cancer Staging System Posted: 25 Nov 2010 05:48 PM PST (Ivanhoe Newswire) --- A novel study faces up to the current staging system that ultimately determines the degree or severity of prostate cancer that has not metastasized. The study found that there is no link between localized prostate cancer ... |
| Parental Divorce In Childhood Linked To Adulthood Stroke Posted: 25 Nov 2010 05:48 PM PST (Ivanhoe Newswire) -- Children whose parents divorce are two times more likely to suffer a stroke at some point in their lives, according to this study. The results stem from a representative community of over 13,000 people from the 2005 Canadian Co ... |
| Gift ideas for the gardener in your life Posted: 25 Nov 2010 04:04 PM PST By ELMER KREHBIEL This is the season to show thanks to gardeners with helpful and inspirational gifts. Successful gardening can be challenging, so people could use some encouragement in their efforts to grow productive vegetables and fruits. If yo ... |
| For best results, prune oak trees in mid-winter Posted: 25 Nov 2010 04:04 PM PST By NEIL SPERRY Dear Neil: I have some live oaks in my front yard that need to have low-hanging branches trimmed. When is the best time to prune them? A: Mid-winter is ideal. Oak wilt fungus and the insects that carry it from tree to tree are inac ... |
| Crystal Ball For Alzheimer's - Research Summary Posted: 25 Nov 2010 05:50 PM PST BACKGROUND: According to the Alzheimer's Association, Alzheimer's is a progressive and fatal brain disease. As many as 5.3 million Americans are living with Alzheimer's disease. It destroys brain cells, causing memory loss and problems with thinking ... |
| Posted: 25 Nov 2010 05:49 PM PST PHILADELPHIA (Ivanhoe Newswire) -- It's a test that can see into your future. Researchers say they've found a way to predict your risk of getting Alzheimer's, years before symptoms show. Some doctors believe it could be the key to slowing or stoppin ... |
| New Stem Cell Discovery Brings Hope To FOP Patients Posted: 25 Nov 2010 05:47 PM PST (Ivanhoe Newswire) -- As debilitating as disease can be, finding paths that could possibly lead to a cure is quite rewarding. Researchers at Harvard Medical School and the Harvard School of Dental Medicine have found that by mimicking a rare geneti ... |
| Facial Recognition and Gender : Who Are You? Posted: 25 Nov 2010 05:46 PM PST (Ivanhoe Newswire) -- If you're sometimes unable to tell a man from a woman, then your brain may be playing tricks on you. MIT and Harvard neuroscientists recently discovered that one's ability to tell a male face from a female one is dependen ... |
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