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Thursday October 16th 2008

Austin Chronicle | Music

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Up From the Skies
Dana Falconberry's debut long-player gets "Fluorescent"
Dana Falconberry Reviewed
Black Belt of the Rodeo
Paula Nelson will kick your ass
Off The Record: Music News
Making the rounds for the third annual HAAM Benefit Day, while the Black Angels walk with a zombie
Review: Metallica
Death Magnetic

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Austin Chronicle | Arts

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The Choice Is Yours
Rubber Repertory's Casket of Passing Fancy makes you 500 offers you can't reuse
A Transcript of Passing Fancy
Q&A with Rubber Repertory's Matt Hislope and Josh Meyer
Cyndi Williams
The Austin playwright unearths the inspiration for her spooky new play
Viva La Diva/3 Mo' Divas
Two different trios of African-American sopranos sing in Austin in two weeks
Culture Flash!
Acting great Charles Dutton closes out BAM, and Cap City holds a comedy caucus

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Austin Chronicle | News

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Taking Back the House
Texas Democrats say this could be their November
Seven in Play
Seven key races across the state could turn the House back to Democratic control
The Libertarians
Democrats and Libertarians find common ground in their grudge against Republicans
Headlines
Naked City
News briefs from Austin, the region, and elsewhere

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San Antonio Business Journal

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Foreclosure listings are still on the rise, report shows
Delinquent payments have led to a total of 11,526 foreclosure filings so far this year in the San Antonio metro area, according to the latest analysis by Addison, Texas-based Foreclosure Listing Service Inc.
SAWS buys new fuel-management system for fleet
San Antonio Water System has approved the purchase of a new automated fuel-management system to help better manage fuel consumption for the water company’s fleet of nearly 1,100 vehicles.
MedPro cuts medical malpractice rates in Texas
Medical Protective (MedPro) has lowered its medical insurance rates by an average of 6.2 percent for physicians throughout the Texas.
Rock ‘n’ Roll marathon secures Verizon sponsorship
The Competitor Group Inc., operator of the Rock ‘n’ Roll San Antonio Marathon, says Verizon Wireless has signed an agreement to become the official wireless partner of the inaugural event. (VZ) (VOD)
Blood bank CEO to receive greater international responsibility
Dr. Norman Kalmin, president, CEO and medical director of the South Texas Blood & Tissue Center, has been elected to serve as the vice president of the International Society of Blood Transfusion through 2010.

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Houston Business Journal

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Allis-Chalmers CEO sells shares to cover loan payment
Micki Hidayatallah, Allis-Chalmers Energy Inc.’s chairman and chief executive officer, has sold 400,000 of his company shares to satisfy a margin loan, the company said Thursday. (ALY)
Ethanol pipeline test a success, says Kinder Morgan
Kinder Morgan Energy Partners LP says it has successfully tested what could become the nation’s first transmarket ethanol pipeline. (KMP)
Continental, Southwest post third-quarter losses
High fuel prices and the effects of Hurricane Ike contributed to a third quarter net loss for Continental Airlines Inc. (CAL) (CAL) (LUV)
KBR unit wins Georgia Power contract
A unit of KBR Inc. has been awarded an engineering contract by Georgia Power. (KBR)
Mazak buys land at Greens Crossing for technology center
Mazak Corp. has purchased 4.4 acres in the Greens Crossing Distribution Center for a new 35,000-square-foot technology center.

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Dallas Business Journal

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AA credit union opens new branch
The American Airlines Federal Credit Union, which provides financial services for American Airlines’ employees and retirees, is opening a new branch in Irving.
SWS Group shares exposure to Lehman’s
Financial services company SWS Group said Thursday the company expects to record a charge of $5.4 million, or 13 cents per share, in its upcoming first quarter report because of its exposure to Lehman Brothers. (SWS)
MetroPCS Communications to offer Caller ID
Wireless communications provider MetroPCS Communications Inc. has a new service allowing users to screen calls on their MetroPCS pre-paid wireless phones. (PCS)
Dallas Cowboys aim for “green” stadium
The Dallas Cowboys said Thursday “going green” is not enough. America's team wants to go a step further.
Gas prices in Dallas plummet
A new report says gas prices in Texas fell 39 cents in just the past week, with the average price per gallon in Texas hitting $2.89 per gallon, according to a AAA Texas Weekend Gas Watch report.

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KCBD 11 Lubbock | Texas Headlines

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High-security research labs not so high security
Associated Press - October 16, 2008 10:45 AM ET WASHINGTON (AP) - Congressional investigators have found that intruders could easily break into two U.S.
Ailing Democratic donor from Dallas getting experimental drug
Associated Press - October 16, 2008 6:55 PM ET DALLAS (AP) - His son says an experimental cancer-fighting drug has been obtained for critically ill Democratic fund-raiser Fred Baron.
Abilene mom indicted in scalding of infant twins in bath
Associated Press - October 16, 2008 8:05 PM ET ABILENE, Texas (AP) - An Abilene woman accused of scalding her twin infants in the bathtub because 1 of them soiled his diaper has been indicted...
Killer of 3 in San Antonio -- executed
Associated Press - October 16, 2008 7:55 PM ET HUNTSVILLE, Texas (AP) - A San Antonio street gangster who gunned down three people in the 2002 holdup of a Korean restaurant has been executed...
3 evolution critics on panel to review Texas curriculum
Associated Press - October 16, 2008 7:35 PM ET AUSTIN (AP) - State Board of Education members have chosen six panelists to review a draft of new science curriculum standards for Texas public...

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KCBD 11 Lubbock | Local News

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Gov. Sarah Palin To Visit New Mexico
John McCain came to Lubbock in March, and now his running mate will visit this part of the country - even if it is in another state.
Pena Pleads Guilty to Murder
Pena told NewsChannel 11 that he walked up to Pena's car on East 36th Street back in March, and then shot him following a dispute about money.
Palin to Campaign in Roswell, Tickets on Sale in Lubbock
The Lubbock County Republican Party has announced they will be offering tickets to a campaign event for Vice Presidential candidate Sarah Palin in Roswell, NM this Sunday. The tickets are free and are on a first come first serve basis.
Timms Found Guilty of Aggravated Robbery
Paul Timms was found guilty for ordering the robbery and beating of Tommy Yugovich in 2007.
Road Rage Killing Suspect Arraigned
Murder suspect Steven Torres was arraigned on half a million dollars bond.  Torres is suspected of killing Daniel Green when a minor traffic accident turned into a deadly shooting. 

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San Angelo, TX Events

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Collectors Society
Collectors Society Thu, 13 Nov 2008 17:30:00 +0000 San Angelo Museum Of Fine Arts One Love Street, San Angelo, Texas 76903 United States
Sunday Worship Service
Sunday Worship Service Sun, 02 Nov 2008 11:00:00 +0000 Sierra Vista United Methodist Church 4522 College Hills Boulevard, San Angelo, Texas 76901 United States
San Angelo Downtown Lions Club Meeting
San Angelo Downtown Lions Club Meeting Thu, 30 Oct 2008 12:00:00 +0000 San Angelo Downtown Lions Club 401 Concho Street, San Angelo, Texas 76901 United States
San Angelo Downtown Lions Club Meeting
San Angelo Downtown Lions Club Meeting Thu, 06 Nov 2008 12:00:00 +0000 San Angelo Downtown Lions Club 401 Concho Street, San Angelo, Texas 76901 United States
Sunday Worship Service
Sunday Worship Service Sun, 02 Nov 2008 08:30:00 +0000 Sierra Vista United Methodist Church 4522 College Hills Boulevard, San Angelo, Texas 76901 United States

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San Angelo, TX News

News for San Angelo Texas combined into one source! It would be to be able to include news from KKSA, KLST, KSAN, and other local news sources but they do not provide RSS newsfeed of their headlines.

Also checkout San Angelo, TX Events.

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Breast Cancer Myths
1. Young women do not get breast cancer. The statistics to date show that one woman out of eight will develop breast cancer at some point in her life. One young woman in every 2,100 will be diagnosed with breast cancer before she reaches her 30th birthday.
Cartoon: Falling Gas Prices and Exercise
Campus-wide recycling possible by end of year
The Student Government Association is working together with the Faculty and Staff senates to create a campus-wide recycling program, according to discussions from Monday's SGA meeting. "I'm glad the senate is interested in addressing this issue," senior Jameson Pharr said.
ACU's 10- game reign ends (ASU 3, ACU 1)
Since 2002, the Rambelles has not defeated the Wildcats in any of the ten games played. The first set seemed to mirror a repetitive outcome as ASU fell 21-25 to ACU. "The first set was not our game style, I trust my teammates we just need to get into the right frame of mind," Junior Brittany McNeal. […]
Kimbo Slice takes a dive
Is Kimbo Slice worth all the hype? Kimbo is a strong fighter who has proven himself in numerous internet videos. But after Saturday's 14-second KO against a unheard opponent out of Fort Myers, Florida. Seth Petruzelli, was a last second fill-in for Ken Shamrock and showed that Kimbo isn't ready for. […]

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