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2 hrs ago | KBTX-TV Bryan

UT, Texas A&M Systems to Open Joint Library

The University of Texas and Texas A&M University systems will dedicate a new joint library to house about 1 million books culled from the general and reference holdings of the state's top universities.

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Related Topix: Libraries, Austin, TX

6 hrs ago | KCBD-TV Lubbock

UT, Texas A&M systems to open joint library

The University of Texas and Texas A&M University systems will dedicate a new joint library to house about 1 million books culled from the general and reference holdings of the state's top universities.

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Related Topix: Libraries

Thu May 23, 2013

Houston Chronicle

First clone of his kind turns 10 at A&M

May 23 marks the tenth anniversary of the birth the first cloned white-tailed deer , born at Texas A&M University in 2003.

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The Victoria Advocate

St. Joseph Valedictorian prepares grand send-off speech

When Ashley Kolar heard her name over the St. Joseph high school intercom in recent weeks, she didn't know she was about to be named valedictorian of her graduating class.

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Examiner.com

Eva Longoria graduates with master's degree: 'I look like Harry Potter!'

Eva Longoria, 38, graduated from from Cal State Northridge on Wednesday. Longoria already holds a Bachelor of Science degree in kinesiology from Texas A&M University, proving there's more to her than just her good looks.

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Related Topix: Desperate Housewives, Comedy, Entertainment, Drama, Television, Celebrities, Hot Chicks, Eva Longoria, Eva Longoria Parker, Cal State Northridge

The Hearne Democrat

Calvert Chamber hears B/CS relevance

Special guest speaker Royce Hickman educated the 20 plus in attendance at last Monday's Calvert Chamber of Commerce meeting in the new VFD meeting room.

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Related Topix: Calvert, TX, Bryan College, Hearne, TX, Bryan, TX

AME Info

Texas A and M University at Qatar marks its sixth honor society

Texas A&M University at Qatar recently hosted its inaugural initiation of the engineering university's sixth honor society, Phi Kappa Phi.

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Related Topix: Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Lehigh University

CBS Local

CBS 11 I-Team Puts Mosquito Repelling Products To The Test

Would you stick your arm in a cage filled with 150 hungry Southern House mosquitoes, which are the very that carry the West Nile virus? Thankfully you don't have to, because researchers did just that to help the CBS 11 I-Team. Summer is heating up and that means North Texans are headed into mosquito season.

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Related Topix: West Nile Virus, Health, Entomology, Science

Wed May 22, 2013

Dallas Morning News

Measure to allow armed school marshals approved, but college - campus carry' stuck in Senate

Public schools could designate an employee as a school marshal, empowered to use a handgun to deal with potential crises on campus, under a bill the Senate gave final approval to Wednesday - one of the few major gun bills to pass the Legislature this year.

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Related Topix: Granbury, TX, University of Texas at Austin, North Richland Hills, TX

Science Daily

Weekends are the best time to buy airline tickets, study finds

"There's been this industry folk wisdom that says Tuesdays and Wednesdays are the best days to purchase airline tickets," says Steven Puller, an associate professor of economics at Texas A&M who specializes in industrial organization.

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Building Operating Management

EPA Recognizes Medical Centers and Universities for Emissions...

WASHINGTON The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has recognized five facilities with the Energy Star Combined Heat and Power Award for their efforts to reduce emissions that threaten public health while increasing energy reliability and efficiency."Our Energy Star CHP award winners are better serving their students and patients while ... (more)

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Related Topix: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Environmental Law, Law, Environment, Science, New York University

Tue May 21, 2013

Al Bawaba

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Khalifa University's Gulf Nuclear Energy Infrastructure Institute hosted a graduation ceremony for its 20 fellows during a two-day symposium on nuclear safety, security and safeguards at Khalifa University's Abu Dhabi campus.

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Related Topix: Nuclear Energy

Southwest Farm Press

Another droughty summer forecast for West Texas

Though recent storms promised to reset the drought button for a large part of East Texas, the western half of the state will likely see below-normal precipitation from now through August, according to a Texas A&M University climatologist.

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Related Topix: Texas, West, TX, Weather, Natural Disasters, Drought

Tyler Morning Telegraph

Brownsboro senior picked for academic excellence honor

Brownsboro High School senior Trenton McCallie has a new award to put on display.

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Related Topix: Brownsboro, TX, Standardized Testing, Education, Texas, Chandler, TX

Hays Daily News

Wright-Zimmerman

David and Ruth Wright, Plainview, Texas, announce the engagement and approaching marriage of their daughter, Emily Wright, to Blake Zimmerman, son of Troy and Heather Zimmerman, Owasso, Okla.

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Related Topix: Plainview, TX, Wedding, Texas Christian University, Fort Worth, TX

Mon May 20, 2013

US News & World Report

The World Bank's Poverty Fighting Efforts Are at Risk

Andrew S. Natsios is an executive professor at the George H.W. Bush School of Government and Public Service at Texas A&M University, a senior fellow at the Hudson Institute, and the author of Sudan, South Sudan and Darfur: What Everyone Needs to Know .

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Related Topix: W., Opinion

Daily Texan

Senators grill regent appointees, seek to end conflict

The appointees have to wait till they are confirmed by the senate before they can begin serving.

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Related Topix: Rick Perry, US Governors, Austin, TX, University of Texas at Austin, McAllen, TX

Sun May 19, 2013

Daily Journal/Sunday Journal

10 Questions with Rick Kimmel

Pause for Patriotism will have a new location at River Road Park in Kankakee this year and a new president, Rick Kimmel, 52, of Bradley, chairman of Boy Scouts Troop 319 of St.

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Related Topix: Kankakee, IL, Bradley, IL, Bourbonnais, IL, West Texas A&M University

Sat May 18, 2013

Agri Marketing

Mahindra USA Announces Its "Women in Ag" Scholarship Program Winners

MAHINDRA USA ANNOUNCES ITS "WOMEN IN AG" SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM WINNERS May 17, 2013 Source: Mahindra USA news release Mahindra USA, Inc.

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Related Topix: Agriculture, Science, Missouri State University, Northwest Missouri State University, Seguin, TX, Cornell University

Fri May 17, 2013

Arkansas Times

'Stand your ground' laws increase homicides

In a new study, an economics professor and a PhD student at Texas A&M University take a broader look at the laws' effect.

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Related Topix: Life, Self Defense, US Politics, US News, Republican, US House of Representatives, John Boozman, Representative Tom Cotton