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Iowa and Florida Readying for Forced Quarantine in Swine Flu Outbreak
Last night Zero Hedge obtained some interesting documents from the CDC web site. They contain blank 'forced quarantine' orders from Iowa and Florida regarding novel H1N1 -- including quarantine to a 'secure detention center'-- which appear to be recent -- dated April 2009.
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National Study Reveals Senior Hunger is a Growing Problem in Texas
In fact, senior hunger is even growing right here in Texas . The findings indicate that Texas ranks Fourth out of America 's 50 senior hunger states.
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Dickens of a Christmas ... Home for the Holidays
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Texas gains jobs even as unemployment rate rises to 8.3%
The Texas economy threw off mixed signals in October, with expanding payrolls but a rising unemployment rate.
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Dallas County, Collin County get more swine flu vaccine
The Dallas County health department received 22,900 doses of swine flu vaccine Friday and plans to distribute them all before Thanksgiving.
Barnes & Noble says Nook sold out before holidays
Barnes & Noble Inc said on Friday it had sold out of its newly-launched Nook electronic readers due to high demand -- a pre-holiday miscalculation that analysts said could boost sales of rival Amazon.com Inc's market leading Kindle.
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Dog About Town: Parties, movies, music and more this weekend
Our Jaunt of the Week is spending the day in downtown McKinney, where you can stroll and shop in charming surroundings.
Caldwell Elementary Celebrates Reading Achievements with Class Parties
Caldwell Elementary School Principal, Chris Clark, is focusing on raising the reading level of his students.
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Graveside services for Jay Dennis, 58, of Bullard, are scheduled for 2 p.m. Saturday, Nov.
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The Lanier Law Firm Announces Settlement, Judgment in Cloud Computing Patent Lawsuit
The Lanier Law Firm is announcing a settlement and federal judgment issued in favor of inventor Mitchell Prust in a patent infringement lawsuit over cloud storage and cloud computing technology that allows individuals to access computer applications through Internet browsers.
Norwegian Scientists Concerned About Swine Flu Mutation
Scientists in Norway have identified a mutated form of the swine flu virus that is raising concern because it was found in two patients who died of the flu and a third who was severely ill with the disease, officials announced Friday. The Norwegian Institute of Public Health said the mutation "could possibly make the virus more prone to infect deeper in the airways and thus cause more severe disease," such as pneumonia.
New Frisco supermarket has hundreds of jobs available today
Kroger is holding the first in a series of job fairs Friday to hire workers for its new Marketplace concept store in Frisco.
Texas tells natural gas producers to clear the air
Last week, the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality called the Barnett Shale's biggest players to Austin.
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Texas adds 41,700 jobs in October
Texas employers expanded payrolls by 41,700 jobs in October, the Texas Workforce Commission said Friday - a significant piece of good economic news after a year of nearly uninterrupted monthly job losses.
McKinney Farmers Market - Buy your Thanksgiving dinner locally
What makes Rehoboth Ranch turkeys so much better? "Well, our turkeys only have one bad day," says Robert Hutchins.
Burleson charity overwhelmed by demand for Thanksgiving meals
Every year, the Harvest House in Burleson gives away free Thanksgiving dinners to those in need.
Dallas police seek men who assaulted elderly woman
Dallas police are asking for your help to catch two men who violently robbed an elderly woman last week.
Santas taking precautions against H1N1
The lines to see Santa can be longer than the lines to get the swine flu vaccine.
WWII vet robbed, beaten in his East Dallas home
Jay Hilliard walked into a surreal scene as he returned to his father's East Dallas home on noon Wednesday.
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