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Elementary Students Put on Show In MLK Celebration
KIAHAs we get ready to celebrate Martin Luther King Day on Monday, several students from HISD were busy reciting their speeches during the annual Gardere MLK Jr. Oratory Competition on Friday, Jan. 14. The purpose of this program is to recognize and...Tags: Colleges and Universities, Human Interest, Education, Schools, Elementary Schools
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Alabama Beat Down
KIAHAbout 700-miles away in Birmingham, Alabama the police department is answering the same tough questions H-P-D was just recently asked. Houstonians were outraged when a video of several officers was released showing them clearly using excessive force on...Tags: Alabama
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Rice Speaks at Rice University
Barely back on American soil after a trip to the Middle East, Secretary of State Condoleeza Rice pays Houston a visit. She spoke at Rice University. Rice was the keynote speaker for the 15th Anniversary Gala of the Baker Institute. She started her...Tags: Colleges and Universities, Education, Hospitals and Clinics, Health, Immigration
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He's The One That We Want
KIAHAmerican Idol alum Taylor Hicks is spending 2 weeks in Houston. Hicks has been starring as Teen Angel in the Broadway show GREASE since the tour began in December. "Years ago if you would have told me I'd be on Broadway doing a Broadway show i would...Tags: Music Theater, Television, Broadway Theater, Entertainment, Theater
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Mary A. Carney, 82
Mary Ann "Pollie" Carney, 82, of Cumberland, Md., died Sunday, Sept. 18, 2011, at Fahrney-Keedy Nursing Home. Born Feb. 8, 1929, in Cumberland, she was the daughter of the late Benjamin Franklin and Julia (Manning) Hotchkiss. She was also preceded in...Tags: Church and State Relations, Frederick (Frederick, Maryland), Dallas, Benjamin Franklin, Christianity
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All aboard the retirement bandwagon
Nittany LinesToday brings not one but two calls from prominent national writers for Joe Paterno to retire. Must be a big game approaching. Buzz Bissinger, a former Putlizer-Prize-winning reporter for the Philadelphia Inquirer who wrote the book "Friday Night Lights,"... -
Consumer Confidential: Blockbuster, man caves, zodiac salaries
Money & CompanyDish Network is announcing an Internet video service that will try to woo away subscribers from Netflix. A man cave in the basement won't detract from the resale value of your home, says Stephanie Rauterkus, a professor of accounting and finance at the... -
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Glenn S. Bachtell, 80
Glenn S. Bachtell, 80, of Eckstine Court, Smithsburg, Md., peacefully passed away Saturday Sept. 24, 2011, at Meritus Medical Center near Hagerstown, Md.
Born May 23, 1931, in Edgemont, Md., he was the son of the late Samuel A. and Irene (Schildt)...Tags: Church and State Relations, U.S. Air Force, George Washington University, Christianity, Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland)
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Morning reads: Gators take 4-0 record into matchup with Alabama
Swamp Things - Gators Blog - Orlando SentinelWith its usual win out of the way vs. Kentucky, this 25th consecutive one by a 48-10 score, Florida now looks ahead to a matchup with No. 3 Alabama. Let's take a look back at how Florida finished September unbeaten after the rout of the Wildcats and what'... -
Drug companies pay $25 million to Illinois doctors
At least three dozen doctors in Illinois received payments and perks exceeding $100,000 from drug companies between 2009 and early 2011, according to an updated database that now includes information from a dozen pharmaceutical firms.
Doctors in the...Tags: Shelton, Hospitals and Clinics, Health, AstraZeneca Plc, Marketing
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Irene on list of 2011 billion dollar disasters
Source: National Climatic Data CenterBefore Hurricane Irene hit the east coast, the United States had already seen nine weather disasters this year that have caused $1 billion or more in damage. This ties the record set in 2008 for largest number of costly disasters. This year, we've seen...Tags: New Mexico, Droughts, Arkansas, Mississippi, Arizona
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