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How to Help the Shell-Shocked

The Fort Hood tragedy put the military's PTSD problem in the spotlight. The platoon sergeant they called 'Bad Voodoo' on why the mental-health stigma won't go away.

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Fri Nov 06, 2009

Austin Business Journal

Mapping tool for managing growth released

Grenprint is meant to help those communities balance conservation goals with the infrastructure needs of the rapidly urbanizing region.

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Wed Oct 28, 2009

The Austin American-Statesman

'Zombie Girl' to air on TV

Austin-made doc "Zombie Girl: The Movie" - a heartening and hilarious and damn cool chronicle of 12-year-old Austinite Emily Hagins ' successful attempt to shoot her own feature-length horror film - will make its boob-tube debut on Dish TV's Documentary Channel on Friday.

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Sun Oct 25, 2009

Austin American-Statesman

Chamber urges ACC to boost enrollment, technology offerings

Enrollment at Austin Community College, already at a record high, needs to increase even more to meet local work force needs and to help position the region for a bright economic future, according to a report by the Greater Austin Chamber of Commerce.

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Fri Oct 23, 2009

The Austin Chronicle

There Will Be Blood

Performers know from fear. At some point in their careers it may be the first time they step into the spotlight, or, for a hapless few, it may be every time they step into the spotlight these artists have to confront that peculiar situation of being before a roomful of people and having to do something, speak lines or play music or dance, without ...

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Wed Oct 21, 2009

Austin American-Statesman

Del Valle school officials resist startup of PTAs

Among the parents who spoke to the board Tuesday night about the lack of a PTA in the Del Valle district were Liliana Orozco, left, whose daughter is a pre-kindergartner, and Monica Rivera, right, whose child is in kindergarten.

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Sat Oct 10, 2009

San Marcos Daily Record

San Marcos High School choir members get new year off to a harmonious start

Ten San Marcos High School choir students recently auditioned for the Texas Music Educators Association's district choir.

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Thu Oct 08, 2009

Kansas.com

Former church volunteer returns as its newest rector

Sixteen years ago, Matt Zimmerman was making calls for St. Margaret's Episcopal Church.

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Tue Oct 06, 2009

Austin American Statesman

Leaving chalkboards in the dust

By throwing a soft ball at the digital whiteboard, students choose questions on past- and present-tense verbs in Nancy Oliver's English-as-a-second-language class at Canyon Vista Middle School in the Round Rock district.

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Sun Oct 04, 2009

Daily Mail

Eight U.S. soldiers killed in 'deadliest fight for a year'

One of the fiercest battles of the eight-year war in Afghanistan has claimed the lives of eight U.S soldiers.

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Fri Oct 02, 2009

The Ram Page

Family Day fires up enthusiasm

Junior Kellyn Galbraith participates in a firey experiment at the Chemistry show held Sept.

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Tue Sep 29, 2009

The Austin American-Statesman

Weed-like purslane packs an Omega-3 punch

Hailing from the Ozarks, Addie Broyles expanded her cooking skills on the West Coast and Spain before settling in Austin, mainly for the aguas frescas at the taco stand down the street from her house where she, husband Ian and son Julian are now attempting to grow their own food in the backyard.

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Sun Sep 27, 2009

Austin American Statesman

Bastrop County woman gets back four schnauzers

Jan McGill got help from others this summer after her 87 schnauzers were seized.

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Fri Sep 25, 2009

San Marcos Daily Record

Symposium to examine Mexican-American education in Texas

The history of Mexican-American education in Texas will be the topic of a symposium Tuesday, Sept.

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Wed Sep 23, 2009

KHWB-TV Houston

Saving the Houston Toad

Unless you are up-to-date on the latest list of endangered species, you might be surprised to know there is a species on the list with Houston in its name.

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Mon Sep 21, 2009

News 8 Austin

Add to Video Cart...

The Aug. 24 deadline has been extended to Oct. 1. The extension applies to shots required for students entering kindergarten and seventh grade.

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Sat Sep 19, 2009

Electrical Construction and Maintenance

Business Briefs for the Week of Sept. 14, 2009

Osram Sylvania , Danvers, Mass., has commenced a lawsuit in Canada against Canadian lighting distributors Lakefront Lighting , Cobourg, Ontario, and Luxlite , Mississauga, Ontario, for selling and offering to sell electrodeless induction lamps that are alleged to infringe Osram Sylvania's Canadian Patent No.

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Thu Sep 17, 2009

Crooks and Liars

This Week: In Memoriam

TOPICS ABC This Week with George Stephanopoulos marks the passings of award-winning writer Larry Gelbart , Nobel laureate Norman Borlaug , and entertainment columnist Army Archerd .

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Tue Sep 15, 2009

MyFoxAustin

Local Orgs. Unveil Cancer Initiatives

Texas State University-San Marcos plans to announce the findings of a cancer research initiative between the school's Department of Agriculture and Orizon research Wednesday, Sept.

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Sun Sep 13, 2009

MySanAntonio.com

Texas Super Racing Series returns to Thunderhill

After a two-week break, Thunderhill Raceway will reopen on Saturday night and will feature the return of the lightning-fast Texas Super Racing Series Late Models.

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