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- G.I. museum digs up memories with Veterans Day event
- G.I. museum digs up memories with Veterans Day event
- Man fatally shoots intruding grandson in the dark
- Deputy details a day of serving arrest warrants
- Texas A&M skirts process with Bennett buyout
- Bryan-College Station index grew in September
- Class helps Aggies perfect barbecue skills
- Andy Rooney, dead at 92, reveled in everyday topics
- Long-term unemployed losing benefits
- Andy Rooney, dead at 92, reveled in everyday topics
- Fallen soldiers' families heal together
- Uprising bonds Yemeni women
- Greek prime minister struggles to end deadlock
- Seattle professors giving protesters guidance
- 2012 race maybe more brutal than past elections
- Shrinking our world: Artist turns photos into small 'planets'
- Owners boarding pets in style
- Arts Watch: 'Elijah' is this season's big BV collaboration
- Bush Center Notes: Fall calendar at Bush Library full of events
- Our Neighbors: A&M Consolidated FFA
- Our Neighbors: Bryan ISD
- Our Neighbors: Allen Academy
- Our Neighbors: Harmony Science Academy
- Our Neighbors: College of Justice Court Judges
- Our Neighbors: Pet of the Week
| G.I. museum digs up memories with Veterans Day event Posted: 05 Nov 2011 05:18 PM PDT By ROSALEE GETTERMAN rosalee.getterman@theeagle.com Attending the Veterans Day Celebration on Saturday at the Museum of the American G.I. brought back memories for retired Marine David Swearengin Jr. "Not just seeing it, but the smell as the tank ...   |
| G.I. museum digs up memories with Veterans Day event Posted: 05 Nov 2011 05:18 PM PDT By ROSALEE GETTERMAN rosalee.getterman@theeagle.com Attending the Veterans Day Celebration on Saturday at the Museum of the American G.I. brought back memories for retired Marine David Swearengin Jr. "Not just seeing it, but the smell as the tank ... |
| Man fatally shoots intruding grandson in the dark Posted: 05 Nov 2011 05:18 PM PDT By ROSALEE GETTERMAN rosalee.getterman@theeagle.com An 84-year-old Bryan man shot and killed an intruder early Saturday morning, apparently not knowing that it was his grandson. The dead man was identified as Pierre Rashard Thomas, 28. Bryan pol ... |
| Deputy details a day of serving arrest warrants Posted: 05 Nov 2011 05:18 PM PDT Stacks of papers, some as thick as textbooks, covered Deputy Marshal Kelvin Dawson's desk Monday morning as he prepared to head out for the first day of College Station's warrant roundup. "This is my research," he said, thumbing through the files ... |
| Texas A&M skirts process with Bennett buyout Posted: 05 Nov 2011 05:18 PM PDT The $692,000 buyout of former engineering dean Kem Bennett was negotiated directly with the provost's office because Bennett didn't want to dip into the $16 million set aside for a separation program, the provost said in an interview last month. ... |
| Bryan-College Station index grew in September Posted: 05 Nov 2011 05:18 PM PDT The local economic index in September showed the largest month-to-month growth in 16 months. The index rose from 118.8 in August to 119.4, leading Glen Davis, regional vice president of Commerce National Bank, to say that he remained "cautiously o ... |
| Class helps Aggies perfect barbecue skills Posted: 05 Nov 2011 05:18 PM PDT Want to be the life of the party? Two Texas A&M University professors believe they have the answer: Excel at barbecuing. They also believe it's a teachable skill -- one that can earn students academic credit in addition to the approval of thei ... |
| Andy Rooney, dead at 92, reveled in everyday topics Posted: 05 Nov 2011 05:18 PM PDT NEW YORK -- It would be interesting to know what Andy Rooney would say now about the great beyond. But if there's a hereafter for the once lovably cantankerous commentator on CBS News' 60 Minutes, he, even as a new arrival, would already have some ... |
| Long-term unemployed losing benefits Posted: 05 Nov 2011 05:19 PM PDT WASHINGTON -- The jobs crisis has left so many people out of work for so long that most of America's unemployed are no longer receiving unemployment benefits. Early last year, 75 percent were receiving checks. The figure is now 48 percent -- a sh ... |
| Andy Rooney, dead at 92, reveled in everyday topics Posted: 05 Nov 2011 05:18 PM PDT NEW YORK -- It would be interesting to know what Andy Rooney would say now about the great beyond. But if there's a hereafter for the once lovably cantankerous commentator on CBS News' 60 Minutes, he, even as a new arrival, would already have some ... |
| Fallen soldiers' families heal together Posted: 05 Nov 2011 05:20 PM PDT WASHINGTON -- Two grieving families walked through endless rows of headstones at Arlington National Cemetery on a cool autumn day to pay their respects to two soldiers they never met. But they are forever linked to Maj. Libardo Eduardo Careveo an ... |
| Posted: 05 Nov 2011 05:20 PM PDT SANAA, Yemen -- Early in Yemen's uprising, about 20 women with banners demanding equal rights marched into the heart of the capital, joining the thousands who were calling for the ouster of the president. They were greeted with cheers. The women s ... |
| Greek prime minister struggles to end deadlock Posted: 05 Nov 2011 05:18 PM PDT ATHENS, Greece -- Greece's prime minister struggled Saturday to form a temporary coalition government in the near-bankrupt country, extending a political deadlock threatening billions in international rescue funds. In an impassioned plea to parlia ... |
| Seattle professors giving protesters guidance Posted: 05 Nov 2011 05:19 PM PDT SEATTLE -- In the dead of night, as drunken Halloween revelers streamed into the street from nearby bars, Karen Strickland tried to teach Occupy Seattle protesters how to get their message across to politicians. Other lessons -- including the hist ... |
| 2012 race maybe more brutal than past elections Posted: 05 Nov 2011 05:17 PM PDT WASHINGTON -- One year to go until Election Day and the Republican presidential field is deeply unsettled, leaving President Barack Obama only to guess who his opponent will be. But the race's contours are starting to come into view. It's virtuall ... |
| Shrinking our world: Artist turns photos into small 'planets' Posted: 05 Nov 2011 05:05 PM PDT By CAROLINE WARDcaroline.ward@theeagle.comAwakened at 5 a.m. by her 2-year-old daughter one December morning last year, Nikki Smith took advantage of the early morning light and photographed downtown Bryan. Nearing the end of her pregnancy with her s ... |
| Posted: 05 Nov 2011 05:05 PM PDT LOS ANGELES -- You are spending Thanksgiving with Aunt Nellie in Kansas. Your dog will be staying in a hotel suite called Neiman Barcus with a flat-screen TV. There might be surf lessons, catered meals, a massage, pawdicure, spa bath and photo shoot. ... |
| Arts Watch: 'Elijah' is this season's big BV collaboration Posted: 05 Nov 2011 05:05 PM PDT It's both the music and the words that make Mendelssohn's Elijah, Op. 70 special. Blend the sound of the Brazos Valley Symphony Orchestra with the voices of the Brazos Valley Chorale and the Texas A&M Century Singers, along with four soloists, an ... |
| Bush Center Notes: Fall calendar at Bush Library full of events Posted: 05 Nov 2011 05:05 PM PDT Fall at the George Bush Presidential Library Foundation at Texas A&M got off to a fast start with a series of exciting events at the Library Center. In October, the center hosted the U.S.-China Relations Conference, a baseball forum and a great H ... |
| Our Neighbors: A&M Consolidated FFA Posted: 05 Nov 2011 05:05 PM PDT The A&M Consolidated FFA chapter earned a gold emblem at the recent National FFA Agricultural Mechanics Development Event in Indianapolis.Cole Sustaire, Jordan Harris, Colton Hanson and Matthew Telg competed against 46 teams from across the count ... |
| Posted: 05 Nov 2011 05:05 PM PDT * The Bryan High School FFA chapter recently participated in the National FFA Convention in Indianapolis and earned National Two-Star Chapter status.Chelsea Adams, Terra Hausenfluck, Jason Muller and Katherine Stroud each was awarded the American FFA ... |
| Posted: 05 Nov 2011 05:05 PM PDT With more than 200 former students, friends and family on hand, Allen Academy recently celebrated its 125th anniversary around its homecoming football game. During an afternoon ceremony, Allen unveiled a proclamation from state Sen. Steve Ogden's off ... |
| Our Neighbors: Harmony Science Academy Posted: 05 Nov 2011 05:05 PM PDT Harmony Science Academy students and teachers recently wore pink instead of their usual school uniforms, raising money for Susan G. Komen for the Cure as part of Breast Cancer Awareness Month. Students and staff donated $2 each to participate in the ... |
| Our Neighbors: College of Justice Court Judges Posted: 05 Nov 2011 05:05 PM PDT Judge Tommy Munoz, Brazos County Precinct 2 Place 2 justice of the peace, recently was one of 30 Texas judges inducted as a Distinguished Member into the Texas Justice Court Judges Association College of Justice Court Judges.The College of Justice Co ... |
| Our Neighbors: Pet of the Week Posted: 05 Nov 2011 05:05 PM PDT Dundee is a 1- to 2-year old Australian Cattle Dog. He is a real sweetheart who knows how to sit and shake. He loves to go for walks and get lots of love, making him a wonderful addition to any family. Meet Dundee at the Brazos Animal Shelter (www.br ... |
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