Year in Review: Utb-TSC sorts through fine points of separation
During a luncheon to discuss the state of education in Brownsville on Oct. 12, University of Texas at Brownsville President Juliet Garcia, left, welcomes Texas Southmost College President Lily Tercero, right, to the community shortly after Tercero was hired by the college.
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Legorreta’s legacy: enchilada red
Ricardo Legorreta, the Mexican architect who designed the Central Library, is in town to celebrate the library system’s 100th anniversary on June 7, 2003.
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Halter USX China Index Announces 2011 Year End and 4Q Results and Adds New Constituents
DALLAS–(BUSINESS WIRE)–For the fourth quarter and for the year 2011, the Halter USX China Index (AMEX:^HXC) was up 2.40% and down 25.59% respectively. During the same period (fourth quarter and year end), the Dow Jones Industrial Average increased by 11.95% and 5.53% respectively, while the NASDAQ finished up 7.86% and down 1.80% HXC is also pleased to announce the inclusion of 3 new constituents to its existing index of China-focused, U.S. listed companies including: China Grentech Corporatio
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Baylor wins record-breaking bowl
Baylor wins record-breaking bowl Associated Press Copyright 2011 Associated Press. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed. Updated 01:16 a.m., Friday, December 30, 2011 SAN ANTONIO (AP) – Heisman Trophy winner Robert Griffin III wasn’t dazzling – and didn’t need to be – as No. 15 Baylor pulled out a thrilling Alamo Bowl victory in the …
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Retiring curator still loves stories of Fort Sam
An ideal retirement gift for John Manguso might be having the Discovery Channel ‘s MythBusters come to Fort Sam Houston to put the legend of Geronimo’s 60-foot leap from a watch tower to the test.
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Record-breaking Alamo Bowl; Baylor wins
Record-breaking Alamo Bowl; Baylor wins Associated Press Copyright 2011 Associated Press. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed. Updated 01:16 a.m., Friday, December 30, 2011 SAN ANTONIO (AP) – Heisman Trophy winner Robert Griffin III wasn’t dazzling – and didn’t need to be – as No. 15 Baylor pulled out a thrilling Alamo Bowl victory in …
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In a first, fuel is top U.S. export
Refineries such as this one in Deer Park used to be criticized for not keeping up with U.S. demand, but they no longer face such complaints and are now meeting needs in developing countries.
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Giving up not an option for wars’ amputees
BILLY CALZADA : SAN ANTONIO EXPRESS-NEWS DRIVEN: Army Capt. William Lyles, who was wounded by an improvised explosive device in Afghanistan in 2010, adjusts the padding for one of his prosthetic legs in November at the Center for the Intrepid at Brooke Army Medical Center.
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$59 for Two Months of Unlimited Classes at TBC CrossFit ($400 Value)
Although inflatable muscle suits are easy to apply and double as flotation devices, natural brawn actually lifts heavy objects and doesn’t deflate when given a routine allergy shot. Blow up your fitness routine with today’s Groupon: for $59, you get two months of unlimited CrossFit classes at TBC CrossFit (a $400 value). An experienced personal trainer, amateur bodybuilder, and former gymnast, TBC CrossFit coach Carrie Carmichael discovered her true calling in the fitness industry while working as a police officer and helping fellow cops get and stay in shape. With four other trainers on staff, TBC CrossFit conditions exercisers with a high-intensity conditioning style that wields functional movements and short bursts of cardio to quickly whittle and tone bodies. Those new to the practice must first enroll and attend CrossFit fundamentals , during which instructors oversee newbies’ technique to ensure safe execution of the nine foundational movements of CrossFit: squats, front squats, overhead squats, press, push press, push jerk, deadlifts, medicine ball clean, and sumo deadlift high pull. After four to eight fundamentals classes, patrons graduate to regular-level CrossFit sessions, which wield barbells, kettle bells, sandbags, medicine balls, and body-weight resistance to mold muscles. Classes change routines regularly in order to keep muscular adaptation at bay, while the studio’s schedule includes classes that convene seven days a week in the early morning, evening, or at lunchtime to accommodate any busy work or egg-pickling agenda. Groupon Says The Groupon Guide to: the New Year’s Eve Ball Drop Is it appropriate to start crying on New Year’s Eve when the ball drops? Read more…
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Up to 75% off Small, Medium, and Large Photo-Print Reproductions on Gallery-Wrapped Canvas from Picture It On Canvas
In the past, photo prints were done with a gigantic Polaroid, but they never developed properly because nobody was big enough to shake the massive canvases. Harness the power of the digital age with today’s Groupon for a photo-print reproduction on gallery-wrapped canvas from Picture It On Canvas , including shipping, handling, and tax. Choose from the following options: For $39, you get a 16″x20″x1.5″ photo-print reproduction on gallery-wrapped canvas (a $124.95 value). For $45, you get an 18″x24″x1.5″ photo-print reproduction on gallery-wrapped canvas (a $159.95 value). For $49, you get a 24″x30″x1.5″ photo-print reproduction on gallery-wrapped canvas (a $192.95 value). With a quick, electron-enabled visit to Picture It On Canvas’s product descriptions and a photon-carried look at its how-to template, customers can dive into the intersecting worlds of art, interior décor, and science. Snappers select a prize digital or analog photo from their archives and then use the online order form to begin the photomorphosis. Picture It On Canvas’s canvases are made of archival-quality material, which is thicker, more durable, and less likely to get stuffed into a roommate’s back pocket and creased than the traditional photo-paper medium. Its thick-bar gallery wrap caresses the 1.5-inch-thick edges of pieces with a snug, canvasy embrace that’s suitable for hanging without a frame. Customers can consult the FAQs with questions about canvases or to help determine whether the clouds above their homes are the cumulus variety. Groupon Says The Groupon Guide to: the New Year’s Eve Ball Drop Is it appropriate to start crying on New Year’s Eve when the ball drops? Read more…
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