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32 min ago | Lubbock Avalanche-Journal

Savvy Shopper: 'Savvy' mentality is about cherishing what we value

In my interactions with people, I sense a perception that Savvy Shopping is only about coupons, price and money.

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Related Topix: Memorial Day, Life, Holidays, Lubbock, TX, West, TX

4 hrs ago | Psychology Today

The One Argument that can End your Long-Term Relationship

Over the course of a long-term relationship, couples can argue about almost everything.

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Related Topix: Kansas State University

Fri May 24, 2013

San Mateo Daily Journal

Former Peninsula hoops star Decensae White facing murder charges

A former Peninsula basketball star was extradited to Georgia last week to face allegations he murdered a rapper at the request of a Russian mobster.

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Lubbock Avalanche-Journal

First United Methodist to open counseling center

First United Methodist decided to start the center to combat what the church determined to be a diminishing quality of life in the Lubbock area.

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Related Topix: Lubbock, TX, Lubbock County, TX

BleacherReport

Ohio State, LSU, USC and Others Highlight 5-Star S Jamal Adams' Top 12

Friday afternoon, Adams opened up and announced the schools that have made his first cut.

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HealthLawProf Blog

Guest Bloggers Mary Ann Chirba and Alice A. Noble - A Decade's Quest...

Associate Dean for Faculty Research and Development Alvin R. Allison Professor of Law Director, Health Law Program and J.D./M.D. Program Texas Tech Univ.

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MySanAntonio.com

Duffield advances to NCAA championships in high jump

Texas Tech sophomore JaCorian Duffield has advanced to the national title meet in track and field for the second year in a row.

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Thu May 23, 2013

CrimProf Blog

Metze on Enforcing the Right to Counsel at Trial

Patrick Metze has posted Speaking Truth to Power: The Obligation of the Courts to Enforce the Right to Counsel at Trial ) on SSRN.

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Rivals.com

Duane Toliver Is New Football Coach at Los Lunas

It's official, Los Lunas High School has a new football coach and he's coming from West Texas.

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Related Topix: West, TX, Lubbock, TX

Lubbock Avalanche-Journal

Developer's proposal for 'super graphic signs' downtown uncertain

A proposal to allow "super graphic signs" on a handful of downtown Lubbock high-rises faces a towering hurdle in Lubbock's City Council - if it makes it that far.

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Related Topix: Lubbock, TX

Bakersfield.com

Turnout trends propelled Vidak to victory

Hanford Republican Andy Vidak shares a Texas Tech sign with family friend Weston Anderson, who currently attends Vidak's alma mater.

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Related Topix: US News, California Government, California

Wed May 22, 2013

Lubbock Avalanche-Journal

Apurba Barman joins staff at AgriLife as entomologist

Texas AgrilLife Extension and Research Services recently hired Barman as an entomologist.

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Related Topix: Entomology, Science, Lubbock, TX, Agriculture, Apiculture

The Austin Chronicle

Lege Lines

The 83rd legislative session is almost over. Well, maybe. The regular session will end with the scheduled call of sine die on Monday, May 27, but there remains a lot of unfinished business.

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Related Topix: US News, US Supreme Court, Houston, TX, Huffman, TX, River Oaks (Houston, TX)

Lubbock Avalanche-Journal

Texas Tech System leaders give annual update on institutions

Texas Tech Interim President Lawrence Schovanec speaks during the State of the Texas Tech University System luncheon Wednesday.

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Related Topix: Lubbock, TX, Standardized Testing, Education

Fox Sports

Irvin Jr. Makes His Mark

Michael Irvin Jr., a 6-foot-2, 195-pound wide receiver from Plano Prestonwood Christian Academy had a breakout freshman season for the Lions , hauling in 39 receptions for 367 yards and four scores.

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Related Topix: Sports, NCAA Sports, Texas Tech Red Raiders NCAA Football

The Hutchinson News, Hutchinson Kansas

Big 12 baseball tourney delayed due to tornado

The Big 12 is delaying the start of its baseball tournament in Oklahoma City after this week's deadly tornado.

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Tue May 21, 2013

KCBD-TV Lubbock

Consider This...Time to vote on sirens

Oklahoma is arguably the most prepared state in the country when it comes to tornadoes.

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Mon May 20, 2013

Chemical and Engineering News

Safety Probe Of Academic Labs

Safety in academic and other nonindustrial chemical research laboratories will be the focus of a yearlong investigation by a National Academy of Sciences committee, which held its first meeting last week in Washington, D.C. The study will consider how safe lab practices can be promoted in academic and government labs, explained H. Holden Thorp, ... (more)

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Related Topix: Chemistry, Science, University of North Carolina Chapel Hill, UC Los Angeles, California

Sun May 19, 2013

Fox Sports

Former 5-Star on the Move?

Delvon Simmons started all 13 games for Texas Tech 's defensive line in 2012, but he's looking for a new home in 2013.

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Related Topix: McKeesport, PA, Sports, NCAA Sports, Texas Tech Red Raiders NCAA Football

Sat May 18, 2013

Lubbock Avalanche-Journal

Lubbock native selected for government intern program

Texas Tech College of Agricultural Sciences and Natural Resources officials announced Zachariah Hurley was selected for an internship in Washington, D.C., for the summer 2013 academic semester.

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Related Topix: Lubbock, TX, US Politics, US News, Joe Barton, Republican, US House of Representatives