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Planned Parenthood Fails to Silence Former Abortion Center Director in Court

Planned Parenthood officials have failed in their bid to silence a former abortion center director who quit working for the abortion business after seeing an ultrasound of an abortion.

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Related Topix: Abortion, College Station, TX, Bryan Metro

Tue Nov 10, 2009

KBTX-TV Bryan

Remembering Bonfire: Living Out a Legacy

Erik Ebanks is receiving what's referred to as a second education at Texas A&M. Having been active in Traditions Council and the Corps of Cadets, he now serves as Commander of the Ross Volunteers.

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Related Topix: Texas Government, Texas

Mon Nov 09, 2009

Theeagle.com

Texas A&M student dies in CS crash

Police identified the driver killed after striking a utility pole late Sunday as a 21-year-old Texas A&M University student.

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Related Topix: Bryan Metro, Bryan, TX, College Station, TX

Sun Nov 08, 2009

Newswise

Scientists Visualize How Bacteria Talk to One Another

Using imaging mass spectrometry, researchers at the University of California, San Diego have developed tools that will enable scientists to visualize how different cell populations of cells communicate.

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Related Topix: UC San Diego

Theeagle.com

International cultures take spotlight at Worldfest celebration

Texas A&M University and the city of College Station are setting aside a day to celebrate international diversity, but one need only stroll around College Station, Bryan, A&M, Blinn College or any of our public or private school campuses to see that every day our cultural diversity proudly shines.

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Related Topix: Bryan Metro, College Station, TX, Bryan, TX, Burleson County, TX, Bryan College

Sat Nov 07, 2009

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Texas cattle industry groups meet to discuss tick fever prevention

" Representatives from Texas' cattle industry recently discussed future research and educational partnerships related to fever ticks at a summit hosted by the Texas AgriLife Extension Service.

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Related Topix: Texas, Zapata County, TX

Fri Nov 06, 2009

Boulder Weekly

1. Soldiers killing soldiers rare, but not unheard of

Soldiers slaying fellow soldiers may be rare, but it is as old as the history of the U.S. military itself.

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Related Topix: US Military, US Army, Fort Hood, Yale University, Walter Reed Army Medical Center

Thu Nov 05, 2009

Killeen Daily Herald

KISD, CTC discuss college culture

By Rebecca LaFlure Killeen Daily Herald Killeen Independent School District and Central Texas College officials met Thursday to discuss their ongoing efforts to create a college-going culture on local campuses.

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Related Topix: Education Etc., Killeen, TX, Texas College

Wed Nov 04, 2009

Austin American-Statesman

From college cash to beach access, 11 amendments pass

Texas voters on Tuesday approved 11 state constitutional amendments, including one intended to help lift more of the state's public universities into the ranks of major national research institutions.

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Related Topix: US Politics, US News, Texas, US Senate, Republican, Senator Kay Bailey Hutchison, Texas Government, University of Texas at Austin, Rice University

KBTX-TV Bryan

Texas A&M's McFerrin Athletic Center Not Built To Code

An engineering firm hired by Texas A&M University to study its tentlike athletic complex says the facility wasn't built to withstand the maximum winds prescribed by the building code.

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Related Topix: Allentown, PA

KHOU-TV Houston

Study: Texas' teacher merit pay program hasn't boosted student performance

For the $300 million spent on merit pay for teachers over the last three years, Texas was hoping for a big boost in student achievement.

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Related Topix: Texas Government, Texas, Rick Perry, US Governors, Vanderbilt University, University of Missouri

The Dallas Morning News

Eminent domain, top-tier research fund, other propositions passed

Proposition 4, a heavily pushed constitutional amendment to help create more top-tier research universities, has won approval from Texas voters.

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Related Topix: University of Texas at Austin, Rice University

Tue Nov 03, 2009

Valley Morning Star

BULLETIN: Texas voters OK all propositions

Texas voters on Tuesday passed a proposition limiting the government's eminent domain powers and another creating a fund for more top-tier research universities, along with nine other constitutional amendments on the ballot.

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Related Topix: Texas, US Politics, US News, US Senate, Republican, Senator Kay Bailey Hutchison, Texas Government, Rick Perry, US Governors, University of Texas at Austin

Lubbock Avalanche-Journal

Texas proposition advocates make final push before Election Day

Supporters of 11 propositions on the Texas ballot - including one to fund more top-tier research universities - made their final plea Monday for voter passage in what's shaping up as a low-turnout election.

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Related Topix: US Politics, US News, Texas, US Senate, Republican, Senator Kay Bailey Hutchison, Texas Government, Harris County, TX, University of Texas at Austin

News Press

Experts at FSU offshore drilling symposium say risk is low

Tanker collisions and coastal storage facilities susceptible to hurricane storm surges are more threatening than drilling rigs and pipelines, the experts said.

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Related Topix: Florida State University, Oceanography, Science, Cape Coral, FL, Fort Myers Metro

Biology News Net

Researchers to perform sex change operation on papaya

The complicated sex life of the papaya is about to get even more interesting, thanks to a $3.1 million grant from the National Science Foundation.

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Related Topix: Human Sexuality, Agriculture, Center, TX, Science

Mon Nov 02, 2009

Canada.com

Obama: One year later

One year ago, U.S. President Barack Obama was swept into the White House by voters who sought a clean break from the Bush era and hoped the Democratic candidate could transform U. S. politics.

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Related Topix: US Politics, US News, 2008 Presidential Election, Prison, Barack Obama, US Military Prisons, Guantanamo Bay Detention Camp

Star-Press

Defense Secretary Gates to speak at IU graduation

BLOOMINGTON - Defense Secretary Robert Gates will visit Indiana University in December to speak at the school's winter commencement.

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Related Topix: George Bush, W., Indiana

Theeagle.com

Ags saluted for service in armed forces

Air Force JROTC cadets march into Kyle Field on Saturday as part of Military Appreciation Day.

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Related Topix: US Military, US Air Force, US Army, US Marine Corps, US News, US National Guard

Sun Nov 01, 2009

Odessa American Online

Texas Amendments

Eleven proposed constitutional amendments go before Texas voters in the Nov. 3 election.

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