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- Community tries to grapple
- Red Cross offers aid to community
- Ft. Hood suspect reportedly shouted 'Allahu Akbar'
- List for A&M presidency down to 8
- Ex-rodeo leader indicted
- Army: Civilian officer shot gunman, ended rampage
- A&M researchers part of global horse genome project
- Search for A&M leader narrows
- Cameras hot issue in other cities, too
- B-CS to host 5 open houses for train enthusiasts
- Two accused in CS car burglaries
- CS health agency ranked in top 25%
- Museum to offer story time for kids
- Ags teaming up to perform classic play
- Breakthrough on genome research involves A&M researchers
- Push for health bill intensifies
- Pilots appeal license revocations
- NYC firms get flu vaccine
- Jobless benefits to be extended
- Lower Cholesterol, Lower Risk of Prostate Cancer
- Does Green Tea Prevent Cancer?
- Combined Testing Better at Detecting Heart Risks
- Hypertension Common in Children of Alzheimer's Patients
- FANTASY FOOTBALL: Kicker, defense count
- Donnis gaining control of Prog Panel
| Posted: 05 Nov 2009 10:05 PM PST The community around Killeen and Fort Hood was somber Thursday night, Texas A&M graduate Beth Deuermeyer said."It's just very quiet. Everyone's sad. Everyone's scared. Everyone's concerned," said Deuermeyer, a teacher at a school on the Army base ...   |
| Red Cross offers aid to community Posted: 05 Nov 2009 10:05 PM PST Community members stirred by the mass shooting at the Fort Hood Army base may be able to help.A Web site has been set up by the American Red Cross for people to check on or update the status of people at the military base.The Heart of Texas Area Chap ... |
| Ft. Hood suspect reportedly shouted 'Allahu Akbar' Posted: 06 Nov 2009 12:06 AM PST FORT HOOD, Texas -- Soldiers who witnessed the shooting rampage at Fort Hood that left 13 people dead reported that the gunman shouted "Allahu Akbar!" before opening fire, the base commander said Friday.Lt. Gen. Robert Cone said officials had not yet ... |
| List for A&M presidency down to 8 Posted: 05 Nov 2009 06:55 AM PST An official said Thursday that eight candidates remain in the running for Texas A&M’s presidency.They include both men and women, but an exact breakdown wasn’t immediately available, said Richard Box, chair of the 16-person search committee looki ... |
| Posted: 05 Nov 2009 10:05 PM PST The Youth Rodeo Association's former president was indicted in Brazos County on Thursday on charges of stealing more than $80,000 from the nonprofit organization that promotes rodeo for young Texans. Donald Helton, a 60-year-old Bryan resident, faces ... |
| Army: Civilian officer shot gunman, ended rampage Posted: 06 Nov 2009 12:06 AM PST FORT HOOD, Texas -- The top commander at Fort Hood is crediting a civilian police officer for stopping the shooting rampage that killed 13 people at the Texas post.Lt. Gen. Bob Cone said Friday morning that Sgt. Kimberly Munley and her partner respon ... |
| A&M researchers part of global horse genome project Posted: 05 Nov 2009 10:05 PM PST Texas A&M researcher Terje Raudsepp said she didn't dream of sequencing the horse genome during her first visit to the U.S. in 1995 for a conference that spawned the Horse Genome Project. But according to an announcement made Thursday, an interna ... |
| Search for A&M leader narrows Posted: 05 Nov 2009 10:05 PM PST At least eight candidates remain in the running for Texas A&M's presidency, officials said Thursday. They include both men and women, but an exact breakdown wasn't immediately available, said Richard Box, chair of the 16-person search committee l ... |
| Cameras hot issue in other cities, too Posted: 05 Nov 2009 10:05 PM PST College Station voters weren't the only ones to take a stand against red light cameras this week.Residents in two Ohio cities -- Chillicothe and Heath -- voted to remove their cities' cameras in separate elections Tuesday.Opposition to the cameras wa ... |
| B-CS to host 5 open houses for train enthusiasts Posted: 05 Nov 2009 10:05 PM PST What started as a simple toy train given to a 4-year-old boy has developed over 59 years into a hobby that occupies a two-story, 1,500-square-foot building. This weekend, Chuck and Laurie Lind will open their home to visitors curious about their exte ... |
| Two accused in CS car burglaries Posted: 05 Nov 2009 10:05 PM PST College Station police arrested two people Thursday after a witness reported vehicles being burglarized in an apartment complex's parking garage.Police said they responded to The Lofts apartment complex on Holleman Drive about 8:30 p.m. and stopped t ... |
| CS health agency ranked in top 25% Posted: 05 Nov 2009 10:05 PM PST Texas Home Health -- College Station has received an award for ranking in the top 25 percent of home health care agencies across the nation.The 2009 Home Care Elite listing uses publicly available information to rate home health care agencies based o ... |
| Museum to offer story time for kids Posted: 05 Nov 2009 10:05 PM PST The Star of the Republic Museum will hold a story time for children ages 3 to 5 on the third Tuesday of each month. The Texas Tots program will offer crafts and activities that center around Texas history and cultural topics such as Native Americans, ... |
| Ags teaming up to perform classic play Posted: 05 Nov 2009 11:35 PM PST Four Texas A&M University programs have teamed up to produce A Midsummer Night's Dream. The departments of performance studies, computer science, engineering and the A&M dance program are putting on the Shakespearean play.Flying robot fairies ... |
| Breakthrough on genome research involves A&M researchers Posted: 05 Nov 2009 05:38 AM PST Texas A&M researchers are part of an international team that has completed the genome sequence for horses, a milestone that could improve breeding, treatment of disease and performance traits, officials said. Loren Skow, Bhanu Chowdhary and Terje ... |
| Push for health bill intensifies Posted: 05 Nov 2009 10:05 PM PST WASHINGTON -- President Barack Obama and House Democrats scrambled on Thursday to secure the votes to pass a historic health care overhaul initiative, working to ease disagreements with rank-and-file lawmakers over abortion and illegal immigrants.Oba ... |
| Pilots appeal license revocations Posted: 05 Nov 2009 10:05 PM PST WASHINGTON -- The Northwest Airlines pilots who overshot Minneapolis by 150 miles are appealing their license revocations with the National Transportation Safety Board.The appeals were filed late Wednesday, said board spokesman Ted Lopatkiewicz. He ... |
| Posted: 05 Nov 2009 10:05 PM PST NEW YORK -- Some of New York City's largest employers -- including Wall Street firms like Goldman Sachs and big universities -- have started receiving doses of the much-in-demand swine flu vaccine for their at-risk employees.The government-funded vac ... |
| Jobless benefits to be extended Posted: 05 Nov 2009 10:05 PM PST WASHINGTON -- Congress on Thursday decisively approved an extension of unemployment benefits for almost 2 million people out of work nearly a year or more.The White House quickly announced that President Barack Obama on Friday morning would sign the ... |
| Lower Cholesterol, Lower Risk of Prostate Cancer Posted: 05 Nov 2009 06:10 PM PST (Ivanhoe Newswire) -- Concerns that low cholesterol leads to cancer may have caused unnecessary fear. A pair of studies now suggests lower cholesterol may actually reduce a man's risk of prostate cancer. A new National Cancer Institute study reveal ... |
| Does Green Tea Prevent Cancer? Posted: 05 Nov 2009 06:10 PM PST (Ivanhoe Newswire) -- Evidence continues to brew about the protective effects of green tea against cancer, but scientists are still not sure the tea leaves reveal the answer. Vassiliki Papadimitrakopoulo, M.D., professor of medicine in the Departmen ... |
| Combined Testing Better at Detecting Heart Risks Posted: 05 Nov 2009 06:12 PM PST (Ivanhoe Newswire) -- Doctors may be dismissing chest-pain patients prematurely. Experts say physicians relying on simply one test to assess heart health may be missing vital diagnostic information. Experts suggest adding coronary artery calcium sco ... |
| Hypertension Common in Children of Alzheimer's Patients Posted: 05 Nov 2009 06:11 PM PST (Ivanhoe Newswire) -- High blood pressure, evidence of arterial disease and markers of inflammation in the blood are more common in middle-aged individuals whose parents have Alzheimer's disease than in individuals without a parental history of the ... |
| FANTASY FOOTBALL: Kicker, defense count Posted: 05 Nov 2009 10:05 PM PST It's easy to find the big money points in fantasy football -- they're in the skill positions. Fantasy owners devote almost all of their energy on the quarterback, running back, wide receiver and tight end positions. But what about the defense and kic ... |
| Donnis gaining control of Prog Panel Posted: 05 Nov 2009 10:05 PM PST Next year's guest pickers for The Eagle's 18-mammal Prognosticator Panel should be computer software salesmen.A couple online readers suggested family and friends of anyone working for American Traffic Solutions. But a light (not red) went off in my ... |
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