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- Lighting up holiday nights
- Hall of Fame owner Johnny Lyon dies
- Special projects in store to mark Texas' freedom
- Annual brass, organ show set on Dec. 12
- A&M hosting talks on public health
- 'Cyber Monday' deals now last whole week
- Lawmakers to renew sobriety checkpoint effort
- Employer tax break for health care targeted
- Gunman killed, Dallas officer & bystander wounded
- EU agrees on $89 billion bailout loan for Ireland
- Rangel wants House to reject censure
- Experts: Some bacteria helps kids
- Turning Up The Heat On Tumors
- Hot' Nanoparticles Kill Cancer?
- 'Airplane!', 'Forbidden Planet' actor Nielsen dies
- Carolinas TV-radio personality Jerry Peterson dies
- Turning Up The Heat On Tumors - Research Summary
- Targeted Exercise May Help Deep Vein Thrombosis Complications
- Letters for November 29
- Calendar
- Family seeks peace after killer stalker sentenced
- Wikileaks shares more U.S. secrets
- Oregon fire raises Muslims' fears of attack backlash
- New Method May Ease Pain Of Childhood Immunization
- Breastfeeding + Seizure Drugs = Little Harm To Child's IQ
| Posted: 28 Nov 2010 04:14 PM PST Bryan siblings Jimmy Hernandez, 9, and Yulissa, 13, check out the decorations at Central Park in College Station late Sunday. The tree is the traditional centerpiece of the annual Christmas in the Park light celebration, in its 27th year. The display ... |
| Hall of Fame owner Johnny Lyon dies Posted: 28 Nov 2010 04:14 PM PST A local music icon and the long-time owner of Texas Hall of Fame died Sunday afternoon, according to a post on the nightclub's Facebook page. Details surrounding Johnny Lyon's death were not immediately available, and friends and family members c ... |
| Special projects in store to mark Texas' freedom Posted: 28 Nov 2010 04:14 PM PST This time 175 years ago, Texas War of Independence troops were about to embark on one of the key battles when it came to gaining freedom from Mexican rule: The Siege of Bexar. Fast forward nearly two centuries and you'll still find Texans fightin ... |
| Annual brass, organ show set on Dec. 12 Posted: 28 Nov 2010 04:14 PM PST Eagle Staff ReportThe second annual Holiday Brass and Organ Spectacular is set for 5 p.m. Dec. 12 at Christ United Methodist Church in College Station. Marcelo Bussiki will direct the performance, which will include Brazos Valley Symphony Brass music ... |
| A&M hosting talks on public health Posted: 28 Nov 2010 04:14 PM PST Eagle Staff Report Maryn McKenna, a journalist and author of Superbug: The Fatal Menace of MRSA and Beating back the Devil, will be at Texas A&M University on Monday and Tuesday speaking about public health. Her first discussion will be 4 p.m. ... |
| 'Cyber Monday' deals now last whole week Posted: 29 Nov 2010 12:05 AM PST Associated NEW YORK -- After a weekend of strong online sales, retail websites are rolling out the gimmicks on "Cyber Monday" to draw buyers. The sales promotions on the Monday after Thanksgiving got their name from a retail trade group, which prom ... |
| Lawmakers to renew sobriety checkpoint effort Posted: 28 Nov 2010 10:58 PM PST DALLAS -- North Texas lawmakers plan to try again to introduce a sobriety checkpoints bill in the new legislative session. Similar legislation failed in earlier sessions. The checkpoints have been banned since 1994. The Dallas Morning News report ... |
| Employer tax break for health care targeted Posted: 28 Nov 2010 04:14 PM PST WASHINGTON — Job-based health care benefits could wind up on the chopping block if President Barack Obama and congressional Republicans get serious about cutting the deficit. Budget proposals from leaders in both parties have urged shrinking o ... |
| Gunman killed, Dallas officer & bystander wounded Posted: 28 Nov 2010 10:54 PM PST DALLAS -- Dallas police say a gunman died and an officer and a bystander have been wounded in a shooting outside an apartment complex. Police on Sunday night responded to reports of gunfire. Investigators believe the suspect was shooting at his ex ... |
| EU agrees on $89 billion bailout loan for Ireland Posted: 28 Nov 2010 04:14 PM PST BRUSSELS -- European Union nations agreed to give $89.4 billion in bailout loans to Ireland on Sunday to help it weather the cost of its massive banking crisis, and sketched out new rules for future emergencies in an effort to restore faith in the eu ... |
| Rangel wants House to reject censure Posted: 28 Nov 2010 04:14 PM PST WASHINGTON -- Rep. Charles Rangel is ready to make a last stand to salvage his reputation and tell the House that a censure should be reserved for crooked politicians. He will argue that he's not one of them. The 80-year-old Democrat from New Yor ... |
| Experts: Some bacteria helps kids Posted: 28 Nov 2010 04:14 PM PST CHICAGO -- A leading medical group says there's some evidence that probiotics, or "good" bacteria, may have limited benefits for certain illnesses in children. But the group says the science isn't yet strong enough to advocate infant formulas cont ... |
| Posted: 28 Nov 2010 05:49 PM PST LOS ANGELES (Ivanhoe Newswire) -- 200,000 people were diagnosed with lung cancer this year. 57,000 were told they have kidney cancer. 21,000 began their battle with liver cancer. Now there's a new way to target these cancers. Now, doctors are zappin ... |
| Hot' Nanoparticles Kill Cancer? Posted: 28 Nov 2010 05:48 PM PST (Ivanhoe Newswire) -- Magnetic fluid hyperthermia (MFH) is a promising new cancer treatment that basically "fries" cells inside tumors. The procedure has been used successfully in prostate, liver, and breast tumors. Magnetic nanoparticles (each bil ... |
| 'Airplane!', 'Forbidden Planet' actor Nielsen dies Posted: 28 Nov 2010 11:03 PM PST LOS ANGELES -- Despite decades spent playing sober commanders and serious captains, Leslie Nielsen insisted that he was always made for comedy. He proved it in his career's second act. "Surely you can't be serious," an airline passenger says to N ... |
| Carolinas TV-radio personality Jerry Peterson dies Posted: 28 Nov 2010 10:55 PM PST ROCK HILL, S.C. -- Jerry Peterson, who spent more than 30 years as a television and radio personality in North and South Carolina, has died. He was 76. According to Greene Funeral Home, Peterson died Friday at Piedmont Medical Center in Rock Hill. ... |
| Turning Up The Heat On Tumors - Research Summary Posted: 28 Nov 2010 05:51 PM PST BACKGROUND: According to the CDC, More than 1 million new cancer cases and over 500 thousand deaths from cancer are projected to occur in the United States in 2010. The most common type of cancer on the list is lung cancer, with more than 222, ... |
| Targeted Exercise May Help Deep Vein Thrombosis Complications Posted: 28 Nov 2010 05:46 PM PST (Ivanhoe Newswire) -- Exercising for health has never been a foreign concept, but a new pilot trial showed that a six-month exercise training program designed to increase leg strength, leg flexibility and overall fitness may improve post-thrombotic ... |
| Posted: 28 Nov 2010 04:05 PM PST Learning more about the Wolf Pen water feature I agree with Keely Carlson and Tim DeSmet (Eagle, Nov. 12) when they said, with reservation, that Wolf Pen Creek provides rest, relaxation and lots of nature to enjoy and don't want to see it furt ... |
| Posted: 28 Nov 2010 04:14 PM PST MARK YOUR CALENDARS Downtown Calvert's second annual Light the Night Christmas Event is set for Saturday and Sunday. Enjoy an old-fashioned Christmas tour, Santa Claus, a live Nativity, strolling carolers and shopping. Select stores will have custom ... |
| Family seeks peace after killer stalker sentenced Posted: 28 Nov 2010 10:56 PM PST CHARLESTON, W.Va. -- First came the phone calls, which left the 55-year-old woman in a fetal position, sobbing on the floor. Then came the 32-page letter. Each was a jarring reminder of that July day in 1975 when her mother and a family friend wer ... |
| Wikileaks shares more U.S. secrets Posted: 28 Nov 2010 04:14 PM PST WASHINGTON -- Hundreds of thousands of State Department documents leaked Sunday revealed a hidden world of backstage international diplomacy, divulging candid comments from world leaders and detailing occasional U.S. pressure tactics aimed at hot s ... |
| Oregon fire raises Muslims' fears of attack backlash Posted: 28 Nov 2010 04:14 PM PST CORVALLIS, Ore. -- Someone set fire to an Islamic center on Sunday, two days after a man who worshipped there was accused of trying to blow up a van full of explosives during Portland's Christmas tree lighting ceremony. Other Muslims fear it could be ... |
| New Method May Ease Pain Of Childhood Immunization Posted: 28 Nov 2010 05:48 PM PST (Ivanhoe Newswire) -- A new evidence-based clinical practice guideline will help doctors, healthcare providers and parents reduce the pain and distress of immunization in children. Immunization injections are the most common source of physician-indu ... |
| Breastfeeding + Seizure Drugs = Little Harm To Child's IQ Posted: 28 Nov 2010 05:48 PM PST (Ivanhoe Newswire) -- Especially good news for women with epilepsy has been revealed by researchers: breastfeeding your baby while taking seizure medications may not harm the child's IQ later in life. "While more research is needed with large ... |
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