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- Brazos County honors veterans for service
- Summit uniting Brazos County service organizations
- New tax incentive would award water conservation
- Wealth gap widening between young, old
- New Braunfels group trying to get river can ban overturned
- Survey: Many teens feel harassed
- Veterans Day events
- Perry's parents say U.S. needs their son
- Federal agency orders residents to move homes
- Informant makes good money sharing tips with U.S.
- Oklahoma still shaking after big weekend quake
- Merchants trying to cash in on Occupy Wall Street
- At least 67 killed in north Nigeria sect attacks
- Many in Northeast mark 8th day without power
- Analysis: Student loans endanger educational system
- Greek prime minister stepping down as part of accord
- Foreigners warned to avoid Nigerian hotels
- Missouri to SEC is done deal
- U.S. museums meet the future
- Letters for November 7
- Calendar
- New book: Billy Graham faces fears, gives advice about growing old
- Missouri to leave Big 12, join SEC
- Joe Paterno shocked by Penn State sex abuse charges
- NFL Roundup
| Brazos County honors veterans for service Posted: 06 Nov 2011 04:04 PM PST For 10-year-old Austin O'Neal, this Veterans Day will be extra special. Austin, who attends Cypress Grove Elementary School in College Station, said he'll be spending Friday with a veteran very close to him: his dad. Last November, Austin's fa ...   |
| Summit uniting Brazos County service organizations Posted: 06 Nov 2011 04:08 PM PST This Thursday, all Brazos Valley church and nonprofit leaders are invited to attend Service Summit, a conference being put together by a local organization that wants clergy, charitable boards and volunteers to work collectively in making a differe ... |
| New tax incentive would award water conservation Posted: 06 Nov 2011 04:04 PM PST HOUSTON -- When Texans head to the ballot box Tuesday they will be asked to approve a one-of-a-kind water conservation tax incentive that appears especially enticing during a record-breaking drought that has sucked dry nearly every area of the stat ... |
| Wealth gap widening between young, old Posted: 06 Nov 2011 04:08 PM PST WASHINGTON -- The wealth gap between younger and older Americans has stretched to the widest on record, worsened by a prolonged economic downturn that has wiped out job opportunities for young adults and saddled them with housing and college debt. ... |
| New Braunfels group trying to get river can ban overturned Posted: 06 Nov 2011 04:04 PM PST NEW BRAUNFELS -- New Braunfels residents will decide Tuesday whether they want to ban disposable containers on local rivers, an ordinance that has divided the town where the economy and character heavily rely on tourists taking to the water and tub ... |
| Survey: Many teens feel harassed Posted: 06 Nov 2011 04:00 PM PST NEW YORK -- It can be a malicious rumor whispered in the hallway, a lewd photo arriving by cellphone, hands groping where they shouldn't. Added up, it's an epidemic -- student-on-student sexual harassment that is pervasive in America's middle schoo ... |
| Posted: 06 Nov 2011 10:46 PM PST Sunday * 2:30 p.m. -- Downtown Bryan: Veterans Parade begins, will last about half an hour. Wednesday* 9 a.m. -- Navasota Junior High's National Junior Honor Society's Veterans Day program, junior high in the Fang Gym.Veterans Day Events List* 8 a.m. ... |
| Perry's parents say U.S. needs their son Posted: 06 Nov 2011 04:07 PM PST PAINT CREEK -- Blushing with parental pride, Gov. Rick Perry's parents said in a rare interview published Sunday that the nation needs their son as a leader now more than ever, insisting there cannot be a repeat of President Barack Obama but refusi ... |
| Federal agency orders residents to move homes Posted: 06 Nov 2011 04:00 PM PST CAMDENTON, Mo. -- Nearly every year, Patsy Riley has gotten unsolicited offers for her house on Missouri's Lake of the Ozarks with its spectacular views of tree-lined bluffs and its ample shoreline, but she never wanted to leave. Now, she and hundr ... |
| Informant makes good money sharing tips with U.S. Posted: 06 Nov 2011 04:01 PM PST NEW YORK -- The most bankable star witness at the trial of an ex-Soviet officer known as the Merchant of Death was a former drug dealer turned U.S. government-sponsored actor who became one of the highest paid informants in history. Carlos Sagastu ... |
| Oklahoma still shaking after big weekend quake Posted: 06 Nov 2011 04:01 PM PST SPARKS, Okla. -- Clouds of dust belched from the corners of almost every room in Joe Reneau's house as the biggest earthquake in Oklahoma history rocked the two-story building. A roar that sounded like a jumbo jet filled the air, and Reneau's red ... |
| Merchants trying to cash in on Occupy Wall Street Posted: 06 Nov 2011 04:00 PM PST SAN FRANCISCO -- The revolution will be trademarked and put on T-shirts if an increasing number of entrepreneurs succeed in their attempts to profit from the Occupy demonstrations. A few T-shirts began to appear several days after the first protes ... |
| At least 67 killed in north Nigeria sect attacks Posted: 06 Nov 2011 05:16 AM PST LAGOS, Nigeria -- Residents fearfully left their homes Saturday to bury their dead in northeast Nigeria following a series of coordinated attacks that killed at least 67 people and left a new police headquarters in ruins, government offices burned an ... |
| Many in Northeast mark 8th day without power Posted: 06 Nov 2011 04:01 PM PST HARTFORD, Conn. -- Tens of thousands in the chilly Northeast remained without power Sunday, eight days after a rare October snowstorm knocked much of the region into the dark. Many spent another day without lights or heat, lingering at shopping ma ... |
| Analysis: Student loans endanger educational system Posted: 06 Nov 2011 04:00 PM PST First the dot.coms popped, then mortgages. Are student loans and higher education the next bubble, the latest investment craze inflating on borrowed money and misplaced faith it can never go bad? Some experts have raised the possibility. Last summ ... |
| Greek prime minister stepping down as part of accord Posted: 06 Nov 2011 04:02 PM PST ATHENS, Greece -- Greece's embattled prime minister and main opposition leader agreed Sunday to form an interim government to ensure the country's new European debt deal and oversee early elections, capping a week of political turmoil that saw Gree ... |
| Foreigners warned to avoid Nigerian hotels Posted: 06 Nov 2011 04:06 PM PST LAGOS, Nigeria -- After a weekend of violence and fear, U.S. officials warned Sunday that luxury hotels frequented by foreigners and Nigeria's elite may be bombed by a radical Muslim sect as the death toll from attacks in the country's northeast ro ... |
| Posted: 06 Nov 2011 02:21 AM PST BIRMINGHAM, Ala. -- The Southeastern Conference says it will add Missouri to the league, starting next football season. The SEC released a statement Sunday saying the conference's presidents and chancellors, acting unanimously, announced Missouri ... |
| Posted: 06 Nov 2011 04:01 PM PST LAKE GEORGE, N.Y. -- Robert Flacke Sr. can remember the days when Fort William Henry's multimedia exhibit consisted of two Kodak carousel-style color slide projectors that kept breaking down. The history-heavy tourist attraction on the southern en ... |
| Posted: 06 Nov 2011 04:05 PM PST Where is the financial stewardship at A&M? Did I read this correctly? Texas A&M has rehired a professor who is working part time and teaching no classes and getting paid $145,000 per year. It is the state's taxpayers who are paying his sal ... |
| Posted: 06 Nov 2011 04:03 PM PST Mark Your Calendar The Blinn College Allied Health Facilities is holding an Open House from 4 to 7 p.m. Nov. 10 at the Blinn College Allied Health Facilities at the Texas A&M Health Science Center Clinical Building I on Highway 47. The public i ... |
| New book: Billy Graham faces fears, gives advice about growing old Posted: 06 Nov 2011 04:00 PM PST RALEIGH, N.C. -- For the Rev. Billy Graham, America's most famous evangelist across a career that lasted some six decades, the prospect of old age and death was for a long time something he tried not to think about, despite his convictions about th ... |
| Missouri to leave Big 12, join SEC Posted: 06 Nov 2011 10:52 PM PST COLUMBIA, Mo.-- Bye-bye Big 12, hello SEC.After weeks of private flirtations and the college sports' equivalent of prenuptial negotiations with their respective lawyers, Missouri and the Southeastern Conference took their mutual attraction public Sun ... |
| Joe Paterno shocked by Penn State sex abuse charges Posted: 06 Nov 2011 04:06 PM PST STATE COLLEGE, Pa. -- Penn State coach Joe Paterno said he's shocked by sexual abuse charges brought against former defensive coordinator Jerry Sandusky and deeply saddened by the allegations. Paterno in a statement issued Sunday evening by his so ... |
| Posted: 06 Nov 2011 04:06 PM PST Ravens 23, Steelers 20: PITTSBURGH -- Joe Flacco hit Torrey Smith for a 26-yard touchdown pass with 8 seconds to go, lifting the Baltimore Ravens past the Pittsburgh Steelers 23-20 on Sunday night.Five plays after letting a sure touchdown toss tip of ... |
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