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- Costumes and crafts for thee
- Vacant College Station seat has two suitors
- St. Joseph Health System up for national award
- Circus is coming to Bryan in November
- B-CS library system gets $23K in grants
- Benefit barbecue planned for Oct. 30
- Social Security payments may hold steady
- Gates reassuring small Asian nations
- Ohio, Iowa gov candidates want firms to lure jobs
- Ft Hood attack to be recalled at suspect's hearing
- Kim's son appears at lavish parade
- Cell phones keep flooding state prisons
- Foreclosure freeze could hurt market
- Chile miners argue over who's out last
- Jailed Nobel winner dedicates prize to protesters
- Seguin remembers officer killed by on-duty injury
- Solomon Burke dies at Amsterdam airport at 70
- Breast Density Linked To Increased Risk Of Breast Cancer
- A Cure For Diabetes: Medicine's Next Big Thing?
- Secretariat jockey calls film 'very good'
- H1N1 Pandemic Recap and Look into the Future
- A Cure For Diabetes: Medicine's Next Big Thing? - Research Summary
- Calendar
- Google tests cars without drivers
- Editor's Note
| Posted: 10 Oct 2010 05:09 PM PDT PLANTERSVILLE -- It's not every day that you get to walk around eating a turkey leg while dressed in 16th century garb looking for the closest mud fight or jousting match. But for the next seven weeks, thousands of people from near and far will h ...   |
| Vacant College Station seat has two suitors Posted: 10 Oct 2010 05:09 PM PDT Jana McMillan says she's a fresh face the College Station City Council needs. John Nichols touts his four decades of experience that will be vital if elected to the six-month term because that short period won't allow time for a learning curve. T ... |
| St. Joseph Health System up for national award Posted: 10 Oct 2010 05:09 PM PDT Doctors and staff of St. Joseph Health System will be on their best behavior this week -- that is, if they weren't already. St. Joseph leaders recently learned they've been selected as a possible recipient of the Malcom Baldrige National Quality ... |
| Circus is coming to Bryan in November Posted: 10 Oct 2010 05:09 PM PDT Eagle Staff Report The Carson & Barnes Circus is coming to Lake Bryan Park on Nov. 13 and 14 as a fundraiser for Boy Scouts Troop 743. Circus times are 2 p.m. and 7 p.m. on Saturday, Nov. 13, and 1:30 p.m. and 4:30 p.m. on Sunday, Nov. 14. T ... |
| B-CS library system gets $23K in grants Posted: 10 Oct 2010 05:09 PM PDT Eagle Staff ReportMore than $23,000 in state grant funding will be given Tuesday to the Bryan and College Station Public Library System during a ceremony. State Rep. Fred Brown, R-Bryan, and officials from the Texas State Library and Archives Commiss ... |
| Benefit barbecue planned for Oct. 30 Posted: 10 Oct 2010 05:19 PM PDT Eagle Staff ReportA benefit barbecue will be held for Kerry Kalmbach of Plantersville from noon to 5 p.m. on Oct. 30 at the White Hall Community Center, 14536 F.M. 362 in Navasota. Kalmbach has been diagnosed with adenocarcinoma of the lungs and brai ... |
| Social Security payments may hold steady Posted: 10 Oct 2010 05:07 PM PDT WASHINGTON -- As if voters don't have enough to be angry about this election year, the government is expected to announce this week that more than 58 million Social Security recipients will go through another year without an increase in their month ... |
| Gates reassuring small Asian nations Posted: 10 Oct 2010 05:07 PM PDT HANOI, Vietnam -- The United States will back up small Asian nations who feel bullied by China and will insist on diplomatic solutions to territorial disputes among China and Pacific neighbors, U.S. officials said.U.S. Defense Secretary Robert Gates ... |
| Ohio, Iowa gov candidates want firms to lure jobs Posted: 10 Oct 2010 11:30 PM PDT COLUMBUS, Ohio -- Republicans seeking governorships in Ohio and Iowa have proposed putting corporate executives rather than government in charge of luring business to their states, a setup that's had controversy in other places. Nearly identical p ... |
| Ft Hood attack to be recalled at suspect's hearing Posted: 10 Oct 2010 11:29 PM PDT FORT HOOD, Texas -- Dozens of people will take the witness stand in a military courtroom over the next few weeks to describe the pain of bullets piercing their bodies and the sight of fellow soldiers lying in pools of blood. But this hearing is no ... |
| Kim's son appears at lavish parade Posted: 10 Oct 2010 05:07 PM PDT PYONGYANG, North Korea -- Clapping, waving and even cracking a smile, the youngest son of North Korean leader Kim Jong Il joined his father Sunday at a massive military parade in his most public appearance since being unveiled as the nation's next ... |
| Cell phones keep flooding state prisons Posted: 10 Oct 2010 05:07 PM PDT AUSTIN -- Despite highly publicized crackdowns, cell phones continue to be smuggled to prison inmates in large numbers in Texas and nationwide, according to a published report.Those phones have been implicated in a number of crimes inside the prisons ... |
| Foreclosure freeze could hurt market Posted: 10 Oct 2010 05:07 PM PDT NEW YORK -- Karl Case, the co-creator of a widely watched housing market index, was upbeat three weeks ago. Mulling the economy while at a meeting at a resort near the Berkshires, Case thought the makings of a recovery were finally falling into place ... |
| Chile miners argue over who's out last Posted: 10 Oct 2010 05:07 PM PDT SAN JOSE MINE, Chile -- After more than two months trapped deep in a Chilean mine, 33 miners were so giddy with confidence, officials said Sunday, they were arguing over who would be the last to take a twisting 20-minute ride to daylight and the em ... |
| Jailed Nobel winner dedicates prize to protesters Posted: 10 Oct 2010 05:07 PM PDT BEIJING -- An imprisoned Chinese dissident who won this year's Nobel Peace Prize was allowed to meet Sunday with his wife and told her in tears that he was dedicating the award to victims of a 1989 military crackdown on pro-democracy protesters, hi ... |
| Seguin remembers officer killed by on-duty injury Posted: 10 Oct 2010 05:07 PM PDT By RON MALONEY Seguin Gazette-Enterprise SEGUIN -- It was 45 years ago that the only Seguin police officer ever killed by an on-duty injury took the bullet that ultimately would end his life. On Sept. 26, 1965, Seguin Police Officer Joe Carrillo w ... |
| Solomon Burke dies at Amsterdam airport at 70 Posted: 10 Oct 2010 05:07 PM PDT AMSTERDAM -- Solomon Burke was born to the sound of music in an upstairs room of a Philadelphia church and went on to become one of the most legendary soul singers of the 1960s, renowned as among music's premiere vocalists. Yet his popularity neve ... |
| Breast Density Linked To Increased Risk Of Breast Cancer Posted: 10 Oct 2010 06:44 PM PDT (Ivanhoe Newswire) -- It's time to check in with the doctor. Patients with a very early form of breast cancer who have higher breast density may be at increased risk for a recurrence, a new study shows. Breast density is one of the strongest risk fa ... |
| A Cure For Diabetes: Medicine's Next Big Thing? Posted: 10 Oct 2010 06:49 PM PDT CORVALLIS, Ore. (Ivanhoe Newswire) -- While 23 million people in the U.S. have diabetes, researchers say there are nearly 60 million who have pre-diabetes -- meaning they're likely to develop the disease within the next couple of years. For the firs ... |
| Secretariat jockey calls film 'very good' Posted: 10 Oct 2010 05:07 PM PDT OKLAHOMA CITY -- The jockey who rode Secretariat says the film about the equine star "pretty well" captures the story of what happened during the horse's famed run to the 1973 Triple Crown.Ron Turcotte, who visited Remington Park this weekend as part ... |
| H1N1 Pandemic Recap and Look into the Future Posted: 10 Oct 2010 06:47 PM PDT (Ivanhoe Newswire) -- Ever worry about the 2009 H1N1 epidemic striking again? Here, researchers recap what went terribly wrong, what went right and what's in store for the future. The truth is that there is no predictable characteristic for the flu ... |
| A Cure For Diabetes: Medicine's Next Big Thing? - Research Summary Posted: 10 Oct 2010 06:45 PM PDT BACKGROUND: According to the American Diabetes Association, in 2007 alone, there were 23.6 million Americans, adults and children alike who suffered from diabetes. There are about 186,300 people under the age of 20 who suffer from diabetes each year ... |
| Posted: 10 Oct 2010 05:09 PM PDT MARK YOUR CALENDARS Oct. 15 is the deadline for the next Do Well, Be Well with Diabetes class. The five-week class for adults with type 2 diabetes will be held 6 to 9 p.m. Thursday nights from Oct. 21 to Nov. 18 at the B-CS Community Health Center. ... |
| Google tests cars without drivers Posted: 10 Oct 2010 05:09 PM PDT WASHINGTON -- Google Inc. is road-testing cars that steer, stop and start without a human driver, the company says.The cars have traveled a total of 140,000 miles on major California roads without much human intervention, according to a posting Satur ... |
| Posted: 10 Oct 2010 02:54 AM PDT This story is one in a series examining important issues to Texans as they prepare to elect their next governor this fall. The seven-part package is a cooperative effort between The Eagle, four other Texas newspapers and the Texas Tribune, a nonprofi ... |
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