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- Toting the new Torah
- Look for property tax bills in the mail
- Car hits fire truck; 3 taken to hospital
- Annual All-Aggie rodeo on Saturday
- 25-year-old dies in single-vehicle wreck
- High school choirs staging fall shows
- White courts Democratic base in Texas gov's race
- Police: Men robbed teenage ice cream vendor
- Poll finds former Obama supporters plan to vote for the GOP
- Perry, White visit churches ahead of elections
- Problems greet miners at home
- Jordanian man faces sentencing in Dallas bomb plot
- Golf ball kills 69-year-old man
- Saudi official warns France is facing terror threat
- Woman hoping to lead Navajo
- Film festival takes spotlight off drug war
- CPR switch: Chest presses first, then give breaths
- Top 400 charities see dip in donations
- Placentas Help People Walk? - Research Summary
- Placentas Help People Walk?
- Shining a Night Light on Obesity
- Men Sweat, Women Glow
- Letter for October 18
- Calendar
- Walking Can Help Save Your Memories
| Posted: 17 Oct 2010 05:06 PM PDT Local physician Dr. Keith Paull (center) carries a new Sefer Torah under a Chupah, or bridal canopy, during a welcoming ceremony to its new home at the Chabad Jewish Student and Community Center in College Station on Sunday. The Chupah signifies the ...   |
| Look for property tax bills in the mail Posted: 17 Oct 2010 05:06 PM PDT About 91,000 property tax bills were mailed to Brazos County residents last week, prompting officials to remind the public about checking a few items on the bill. Make sure the bill lists the property owned, and that a statement has been received for ... |
| Car hits fire truck; 3 taken to hospital Posted: 17 Oct 2010 05:08 PM PDT Eagle Staff Report Three people were taken to a local hospital Sunday evening with minor injuries after the sedan they were in slammed into a Bryan Fire Department engine on its way to help at another crash site, fire officials said. Bryan police ... |
| Annual All-Aggie rodeo on Saturday Posted: 17 Oct 2010 05:06 PM PDT Eagle Staff Report The 92nd annual All-Aggie Reunion Rodeo is scheduled for Saturday at the Brazos County Expo on Leonard Road in Bryan. Former students will take on current students in events that will include calf roping, steer wrestling, bareba ... |
| 25-year-old dies in single-vehicle wreck Posted: 17 Oct 2010 05:08 PM PDT Eagle Staff ReportA Jewett man died early Sunday after his pickup careened off the road, flipped and smashed into a tree in Leon County. Brandon McCarthy, 25, was headed west on F.M. 811, about three miles east of F.M. 1119, when he rolled off the le ... |
| High school choirs staging fall shows Posted: 17 Oct 2010 05:08 PM PDT Eagle Staff ReportBoth the Rudder and A&M Consolidated high school choirs will be presenting their fall concerts at 7 p.m. today in different venues.Charlotte and Travis Angel would have preferred to be able to see their respective spouse's show; ... |
| White courts Democratic base in Texas gov's race Posted: 18 Oct 2010 12:29 AM PDT FRESNO, Texas -- Former Houston Mayor Bill White, who has distanced himself from President Barack Obama during his tight race for Texas governor, worked to increase turnout among black voters and rally his Democratic base a day before polls opened st ... |
| Police: Men robbed teenage ice cream vendor Posted: 17 Oct 2010 05:08 PM PDT Eagle Staff ReportBryan police Sunday searched for two men who they say punched a teenager selling ice cream and fled with his money. The robbery happened in the 1800 block of Palasota Drive around 4 p.m., Bryan police said. One of the men demanded m ... |
| Poll finds former Obama supporters plan to vote for the GOP Posted: 17 Oct 2010 05:06 PM PDT WASHINGTON -- President Barack Obama's winning coalition from 2008 has crumbled and his core backers are dispirited. It's now Republicans who stand to benefit from an electorate that's again craving change. Nearly two years after putting Obama in ... |
| Perry, White visit churches ahead of elections Posted: 17 Oct 2010 05:06 PM PDT FRESNO -- Former Houston Mayor Bill White, who has distanced himself from President Barack Obama throughout his run for Texas governor, worked Sunday to increase black turnout and motivate rank-and-file Democrats just hours before Texans were to go ... |
| Posted: 17 Oct 2010 05:06 PM PDT COPIAPO, Chile -- Carlos Bugueno is out of the collapsed mine but still lives in close quarters, sharing his small wood-and-tin house with 16 relatives. His family welcomed him home by lining the street with white plastic bags filled with air -- th ... |
| Jordanian man faces sentencing in Dallas bomb plot Posted: 18 Oct 2010 12:30 AM PDT DALLAS -- A 20-year-old Jordanian man caught in an FBI sting trying to blow up a Dallas skyscraper faces a sentencing hearing Monday just blocks away from the building he tried to take down. Hosam Smadi faces up to life in prison after pleading gu ... |
| Golf ball kills 69-year-old man Posted: 17 Oct 2010 06:07 PM PDT CHINO, Calif. -- Authorities say a man who was hit in the head with a golf ball at a Southern California country club has died. The San Bernardino County coroner's office said on its website Sunday that 69-year-old Hiroshi Tango of Brea died at a ho ... |
| Saudi official warns France is facing terror threat Posted: 17 Oct 2010 05:06 PM PDT PARIS -- Saudi intelligence services have warned of a new terror threat from al-Qaida against Europe, particularly in France, Interior Minister Brice Hortefeux said Sunday. He said the warning of a potential attack by al-Qaida in the Arabian Penin ... |
| Posted: 17 Oct 2010 05:06 PM PDT WINDOW ROCK, Ariz. -- Lynda Lovejoy walks past throngs of parade-goers in her traditional, crushed velvet dress and moccassins, her campaign button on the sleeve. Speaking through a microphone, she says she'll bring fresh perspective to the Navajo go ... |
| Film festival takes spotlight off drug war Posted: 17 Oct 2010 05:06 PM PDT MORELIA, Mexico -- From afar it seems like Baghdad: car bombs, beheadings and corrupt politicians.Up close, Mexico remains magical and picturesque in parts, feeling oddly safe even in some of the hardest-fought territories of the drug war.The 8th ann ... |
| CPR switch: Chest presses first, then give breaths Posted: 17 Oct 2010 05:06 PM PDT DALLAS -- New guidelines out Monday switch up the steps for CPR, telling rescuers to start with hard, fast chest presses before giving mouth-to-mouth.The change puts "the simplest step first" for traditional CPR, said Dr. Michael Sayre, co-author of ... |
| Top 400 charities see dip in donations Posted: 17 Oct 2010 05:06 PM PDT WASHINGTON -- A new ranking of the nation's 400 biggest charities shows donations dropped by 11 percent overall last year as the Great Recession ended -- the worst decline in 20 years since the Chronicle of Philanthropy began keeping a tally. The ... |
| Placentas Help People Walk? - Research Summary Posted: 17 Oct 2010 06:50 PM PDT BACKGROUND: Peripheral artery disease (PAD) is a common circulatory problem in which narrowed arteries reduce blood flow to the limbs. When a person develops PAD, his extremities -- usually the legs -- don't receive enough blood flow to keep up with ... |
| Posted: 17 Oct 2010 06:49 PM PDT DURHAM, NC (Ivanhoe Newswire) -- Cells taken from a woman's placenta are helping people walk without pain. It sounds strange, but the experimental therapy may be a solution for the eight million Americans suffering from peripheral artery disease. Ro ... |
| Shining a Night Light on Obesity Posted: 17 Oct 2010 06:46 PM PDT (Ivanhoe Newswire) -- If you're wishing upon a star in hopes to stop packing on the pounds, you might already be jinxing yourself. A recent study finds that continual exposure to light at night may lead to weight gain, even without changing ph ... |
| Posted: 17 Oct 2010 06:46 PM PDT (Ivanhoe Newswire) -- After women exercise, they generally glow with radiance. On the other hand, after men exercise, they usually look like he just got out of the pool. A recent study in Japan looks at the differences between men and wo ... |
| Posted: 18 Oct 2010 01:14 AM PDT Edwards knows value of agencies When I hear people criticizing government and wishing for extremely limited government, I wonder whether they think about this. The National Institutes of Health, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, and ... |
| Posted: 17 Oct 2010 05:08 PM PDT MARK YOUR CALENDARS A Community Health and Safety fair is set for 8:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. Oct. 23 at Christ United Methodist Church in College Station. Booths and demonstrations from local health care providers and safety organizations will be available ... |
| Walking Can Help Save Your Memories Posted: 17 Oct 2010 06:46 PM PDT (Ivanhoe Newswire) Get up and get moving! Researchers say it's the smart thing to do, literally. Walking at least six miles per week may protect brain size and in turn, keep your memories alive. A study done by researchers at the University of Pit ... |
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