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17 hrs ago | MySanAntonio.com

College fossil-fuel divestment movement builds

Student activists at more than 200 colleges, including University of Texas at San Antonio , are trying a new tactic in hopes of slowing the pace of climate change: They are asking their schools to stop investing in fossil fuel companies.

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Related Topix: Activism, San Antonio, TX, University of Texas at San Antonio, Alternative, Financial Markets

Tue May 21, 2013

MLive.com

'So You Think You Can Dance' May 21 features 4-year-old born in Flint

Flint native and dancer Anthony "JFreeze" Naylor Jr. is following in his mother's footsteps with his dancing career, but he's moving a lot faster: At 4 years old, he has already landed in a pair of commercials, and Tuesday, May 21, he appears on Fox TV's "So You Think You Can Dance." Anthony Naylor Jr.

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Related Topix: Flint, MI, Alternative, Entertainment

Examiner.com

Kelly Rowland and Paulina Rubio reportedly sign on as 'X Factor' U.S. judges

Although it hasn't been officially announced yet, Kelly Rowland and Paulina Rubio are set to replace Britney Spears and Antonio "L.A." Reid as judges on Fox's "The X Factor" U.S. , according to what TMZ reported on May 19, 2013.

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Related Topix: Entertainment, Television, The X Factor, Kelly Rowland, R-N-B, Black Entertainment, Hip-Hop, Dance, Paulina Rubio, Pop/Rock, Alternative, Game Show, American Idol, Reality TV, Celebrities, Simon Cowell

Examiner.com

'X Factor' U.S. gets backlash for picking Kelly Rowland, Paulina Rubio as judges

"X Factor" viewers all over the Internet have had mostly negative reactions to the news that Kelly Rowland and Paulina Rubio have become judges on "The X Factor" U.S. As previously reported , Fox officially announced the news on May 20, 2013, that Rowland and Rubio have joined " The X Factor " U.S. judging panel as replacements for Britney Spears ... (more)

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Related Topix: Entertainment, Television, The X Factor, Kelly Rowland, R-N-B, Black Entertainment, Hip-Hop, Dance, Paulina Rubio, Pop/Rock, Alternative, Charleston, SC, Game Show, American Idol, Reality TV

Tue May 14, 2013

America's Network

Alpheus Communications deepens Ethernet reach into Mexico via Marcatel

Alpehus Communications is giving service provider and enterprise customers that need access to Mexico an additional connectivity option via a new Network to Network Interface agreement with Monterey, Mexico-based Marcatel.

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Related Topix: McAllen, TX, Alternative

Mon May 13, 2013

Hollywood Reporter

L.A. Reid's Son Aaron Makes His A&R Mark at Epic Records

Once recognized for his appearance on MTV's "Super Sweet 16" , the 23-year-old is now signing artists -- and beating out competing offers by godfather P. Diddy.

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Related Topix: Manufacturing, Automakers, R and B, Alternative

Fri May 10, 2013

MySanAntonio.com

San Antonio seeks to amp up use of tiny electric cars

Neighborhood electric cars, or NEVs, now are legal on San Antonio streets with 35-mph speed limits or less.

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Related Topix: Alternative, Anton, TX

Thu May 09, 2013

FMQB

In Brief - May 9, 2013

CHR KTFM /San Antonio takes the wraps off a new nightly EDM-based show called Beat Mix .

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Related Topix: Alternative

Sun May 05, 2013

The San Diego Union-Tribune

Shooting the breeze with Vista Murrieta diver Madison Hudkins

Vista Murrieta diver Madison Hudkins recently competed at the Junior Nationals in San Antonio and has also signed a letter of intent to continue her diving career at Texas A&M. Photo by www.andrewfoulkphotography.com - It's been an arduous journey for Vista Murrieta's Madison Hudkins on her path to achieving a diving scholarship at Texas A&M.

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Related Topix: Murrieta, CA, Alternative

Thu May 02, 2013

All About Jazz

EVENT: Playboy Jazz Festival Presents the New Jump Blues Band,...

Jump, Jive and Swing... PLAYBOY JAZZ FESTIVAL PRESENTS THE NEW JUMP BLUES BAND, FEATURING ANTONIO FARGAS, IN FREE COMMUNITY CONCERT SUNDAY, MAY 5TH, AT BEVERLY HILLS CIVIC CENTER.

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Related Topix: Blues, The Blues Band, Starsky and Hutch, Entertainment, Drama, Television, Antonio Fargas, Beverly Hills, CA, Alternative

The Foundation for Economic Education

For Safer Streets, Use Fairer Courts

How can we keep governments from violating our rights? Only by denying them the power to judge their own wrongs.

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Related Topix: Alternative

Wed May 01, 2013

KSAT-TV San Antonio

Sen. Ted Cruz, parents of shooting victim meet in person

United States Senator Ted Cruz , who has voted against expanded background checks and even rolled out his own alternative gun control bill, met on Wednesday with the parents of Jessica Ghawi, the San Antonio woman who was killed in the Colorado theatre shooting.

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Related Topix: Senator Ted Cruz, US Politics, US News, US Senate, Republican, John Cornyn, Alternative

Tue Apr 30, 2013

Examiner.com

SpaceX noise liability bill moves through Texas House

An April 29, 2013 story the San Antonio Express reports that House Bill 1791, which would protect launch companies such as SpaceX from lawsuits due to noise, has been giving a preliminary approval by the Texas House .

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Related Topix: Texas, Alternative, Brownsville, TX

Mon Apr 29, 2013

Burnt Orange Report

What Fixing the Congressional Map Might Look Like for Travis County and Central Texas

It remains to be seen how the Texas redistricting saga will play out. But if the court were to restore a Travis County-centered district, what might it look like? And what would become of the current Hispanic opportunity district - drawn by the Texas Legislature and incorporated into the court's second interim map - once the populous Hispanic parts ... (more)

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Related Topix: Texas Government, Texas, Travis County, TX, US Politics, Henry Cuellar, US News, US House of Representatives, Democrat, Alternative, Hays County, TX

Jamaica Observer

Renovation of Neville Antonio Park to ease congestion in Port Antonio

Mayor of Port Antonio Benny White said renovation of the Neville Antonio Park will help to significantly reduce traffic congestion in the town square and earn much-needed revenue for the Portland Parish Council.

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Related Topix: Alternative

Sun Apr 28, 2013

CSRwire.com

Learn more.

UPS today announced the accelerated growth of its alternative vehicle fleet with plans to purchase approximately 700 liquefied natural gas vehicles and to build four refueling stations by the end of 2014.

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Related Topix: Transportation, Trucking, United Parcel Service, Air Courier, Alternative Energy, Energy, Dallas, TX, Alternative

Wed Apr 24, 2013

Daily Kos

YOUR 2016 Presidential Cabinet: Vice President

The 2016 election is approaching and it is pretty clear that the Democrats have a huge advantage going into this election, especially with rumors of Hillary R. Clinton's potential presidential run.

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Related Topix: Downtown (Washington, DC), Downtown (San Antonio, TX), Alternative, 2012 Presidential Election, US Politics, US News, Barack Obama

ABA Journal

Stamp on letter led cops to tattooed man who said he was...

Although he has several tattoos on his face, Mark David Leal nonetheless convinced several individuals that he was the son of one of two prominent Texas women: Bexar County District Attorney Susan Reed or District Judge Juanita Vasquez-Gardner. Then, according to court documents, he convinced these individuals to give him thousands of dollars to ... (more)

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Jamaica Observer

Break-in forces closure of Fellowship post office

Police have ordered the post office at Fellowship in the Rio Grande Valley in this eastern parish closed, effective yesterday, following a break-in at the facility on the weekend.

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