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Updated : Fri, 29 Aug 2008 23:21:07 GMT

National Guard troops activated as Gustav grows - Houston Chronicle

National Guard troops activated as Gustav grows
Houston Chronicle, United States - 50 minutes ago
President Bush also added Texas to a federal emergency declaration he had issued for Louisiana. Speaking at the state emergency command center in Austin, ...
Gustav veers toward Texas KXAN-TV
Central Texas could see up to 25000 evacuees as Gustav approaches ... Bizjournals.com
Texas braces for Gustav KVUE
Houston Chronicle - Houston Chronicle
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Publ.Date : Fri, 29 Aug 2008 22:30:48 GMT

Fitch Rates Marble Falls, Texas' COs 'A-' - MarketWatch

Fitch Rates Marble Falls, Texas' COs 'A-'
MarketWatch - 5 hours ago
AUSTIN, Texas, Aug 29, 2008 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- Fitch assigns an 'A-' rating to the City of Marble Falls, Texas' (the city) $9.95 million combination tax and ...

Publ.Date : Fri, 29 Aug 2008 17:56:51 GMT

Austin Energy gets nod for Texas biomass plant - EnergyCurrent

Austin Energy gets nod for Texas biomass plant
EnergyCurrent, TX - 11 hours ago
AUSTIN, TEXAS: Austin Energy secured the greenlight for the construction of a US$2.3 billion biomass power plant in Sacul in east Texas. ...
Texas companies partner to build wood-fired plant Biomass Magazine
Council approves renewable energy deal KXAN-TV
City of Austin Approves PPA for Texas Biomass Plant EnergyOnline
New York Times - Earth2Tech
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Publ.Date : Fri, 29 Aug 2008 12:12:15 GMT

University of Texas at Austin Appoints New Director of Imaging ... - News from the University of Texas at Austin

University of Texas at Dallas (press release)

University of Texas at Austin Appoints New Director of Imaging ...
News from the University of Texas at Austin, TX - 6 hours ago
AUSTIN, Texas — Dr. Steven Kornguth, a neuroscientist and biochemist, has been appointed director of the Imaging Research Center at The University of Texas ...
UT Dallas Introduces Infrared Technology Program University of Texas at Dallas (press release)
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Publ.Date : Fri, 29 Aug 2008 17:07:23 GMT

Crossroads Systems Announces Fiscal Third Quarter 2008 Earnings ... - MarketWatch

Crossroads Systems Announces Fiscal Third Quarter 2008 Earnings ...
MarketWatch - 1 hour ago
For more information on recent press releases from Crossroads, please visit the following website: http://www.crossroads.com/ Headquartered in Austin, Texas ...

Publ.Date : Fri, 29 Aug 2008 22:00:14 GMT

Equity Based Services, Inc. Acquires 1563 Storage Units in Texas - MarketWatch

PR Web (press release)

Equity Based Services, Inc. Acquires 1563 Storage Units in Texas
MarketWatch - Aug 27, 2008
Central Self Storage-Austin is a 747 unit facility located in a high density residential area of Austin, Texas. The facility is located at 2201 Pleasant ...
12-year-old leads officers on chase, police say Houston Chronicle
12-Year-Old Leads Officers On Chase KIII TV3
Boy, 12, accused of fleeing Texas police at 60 mph guardian.co.uk
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Publ.Date : Wed, 27 Aug 2008 07:04:02 GMT

Attorney General: State Mandates Bible Teaching in Texas Schools - MarketWatch

Attorney General: State Mandates Bible Teaching in Texas Schools
MarketWatch - Aug 28, 2008
AUSTIN, Texas, Aug 28, 2008 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ -- AUSTIN, Texas, Aug. 28 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Attorney General Greg Abbott decided today that ...
Opinion of 'Bible bill' is up for interpretation Houston Chronicle
Texas schools don't have to offer Bible class, attorney general says Fort Worth Star Telegram
Attorney General Greg Abbott rules on uniform GPA calculations Dallas Morning News
Houston Chronicle - Dallas Morning News
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Publ.Date : Thu, 28 Aug 2008 21:49:35 GMT

Texas Republicans applaud McCain's VP choice - Houston Chronicle

Times Online

Texas Republicans applaud McCain's VP choice
Houston Chronicle, United States - 4 hours ago
By PEGGY FIKAC, JANET ELLIOTT and ALAN BERNSTEIN Austin Bureau AUSTINTexas Republicans celebrated US Sen. John McCain's choice of Alaska Gov. ...
iReporters call McCain's pick 'genius,' 'irresponsible' CNN
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Publ.Date : Fri, 29 Aug 2008 18:22:10 GMT

/ CORRECTION - Austin Artist & Entrepreneur Paula Parker Springs ... - MarketWatch

/ CORRECTION - Austin Artist & Entrepreneur Paula Parker Springs ...
MarketWatch - 3 hours ago
and the first paragraph should read "Entrepreneur and Artist Paula Parker, owner of Paula Parker Designs, Austin, TX, donated an art piece to a Fort Worth, ...

Publ.Date : Fri, 29 Aug 2008 19:26:06 GMT

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TEXAS EDUCATION (Dallas Morning News)
AUSTIN – Texas high schools will not be required to offer an elective Bible course to their students under a Bible study bill approved by the Legislature last year, Attorney General Greg Abbott decided on Thursday.
Publ.Date : Fri, 29 Aug 2008 07:45:38 GMT

As Biomass Power Rises, a Wood-Fired Plant Is Planned in Texas (New York Times)
The city of Austin, Tex., approved plans for a huge plant that will burn waste wood to make electricity, the latest sign of rising interest in a long-dormant form of renewable energy.
Publ.Date : Fri, 29 Aug 2008 18:50:41 GMT

Telemarketer insults Austin man (KXAN 36 Austin)
AUSTIN, Texas (KXAN) -- An Austin man claims he got more than an earful from a telemarketer. Randall Whited said after hanging up on a telemarketer, he received a call back.
Publ.Date : Fri, 29 Aug 2008 17:48:11 GMT

Obama speech sends ripples to Central Texas (News 8 Austin)
AUSTIN Longhorn fans do like they do, as game day 1 nears It may not be the biggest game of the year, but it may be the largest crowd to ever watch a football game in the state of Texas.
Publ.Date : Fri, 29 Aug 2008 20:19:59 GMT

Bharati "Bobbi" Kommineni, 33, Austin, Texas (Denver Post via Yahoo! News)
The basics: Kommineni is a sales consultant with Oracle Retail, where she works to identify customers' software needs. She grew up in Massachusetts and moved to Austin 10 years ago.
Publ.Date : Thu, 28 Aug 2008 00:22:02 GMT

McDonald’s launching McCafe in Austin (Austin Business Journal)
Citing Austin’s highly educated, young and relatively affluent demographics, McDonald’s is making the Capitol City the first Texas market to get the fast food chain’s latest product offering - McCafé Coffees. (MCD)
Publ.Date : Fri, 29 Aug 2008 19:18:20 GMT

Natural gas plant explosion rocks Texas town south of Austin; no injuries reported (Minneapolis-St. Paul Star Tribune)
STAIRTOWN, Texas - Fire officials say there's been an explosion at a natural gas plant in a town south of Austin, Texas, but no injuries have been reported.
Publ.Date : Thu, 28 Aug 2008 14:15:29 GMT

RB Tarrant leaves Texas A&M for Stephen F. Austin (KFDA-TV Amarillo)
Associated Press - August 28, 2008 2:45 PM ET NACOGDOCHES, Texas (AP) - Running back Cornell Tarrant has transferred from Texas A&M to Stephen F. Austin.
Publ.Date : Thu, 28 Aug 2008 18:46:17 GMT

Meridian Reports Test Results of Davis A-388 No. 1 Well in East Texas Austin Chalk Play (PrimeNewswire via Yahoo! Finance)
HOUSTON, Aug. 28, 2008 -- The Meridian Resource Corporation today announced initial production test results on its Davis A-388 No. 1 well, located in Polk County, Texas in the Company's East Texas Austin Chalk Play.
Publ.Date : Thu, 28 Aug 2008 12:41:24 GMT

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