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4 hrs ago | Houstonian

Texas country artist to perform at Huntsville club

A packed house sings every lyric back to young, Texas country artist Kyle Park. His style is sweeping small cities and music festivals across the Lone Star State.

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Related Topix: Texas, Country

Sun Feb 12, 2012

EDGE

Can Valentines Spur Rawlings to Sign Marriage Equality Pledge?

Dallas Mayor Mike Rawlings should expect to get a few valentines from the LGBT community this year as part of a campaign to convince the mayor to sign a pledge to push for marriage equality in the Lone Star State.

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Related Topix: Country, Gay/Lesbian

ABS-CBN News

Lucio Tan mulls IPO for Asia Brewery

MANILA, Philippines - With Asia Brewery Inc. growing rapidly and profitable, tobacco, beer and airlines tycoon Lucio Tan is mulling over a potential initial public offering for the country's second largest brewery.

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Related Topix: Beer, Drink, Country

Gulf Times

Pressure on banks to shed bad realty loans

Europes banks face growing pressure to offload bad property debt as the economic outlook worsens, capital rules get tougher and private equity firms take a hard-headed approach to the value of loan books bought from lenders like Royal Bank of Scotland.

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Related Topix: Pop/Rock, Blackstone, Country

Sat Feb 11, 2012

ReporterNews.com

With Perry out, Hispanic Republicans in Texas wonder if Gingrich is the best choice

When Texas Gov. Rick Perry left the race for the GOP presidential nomination, he might have walked off with Republican prospects to win the Hispanic vote in Texas and nationwide.

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Related Topix: Immigration Reform, Texas Government, Texas, Rick Perry, US Governors, US News, Country

Fri Feb 10, 2012

Sound on the Sound

The Daily Choice: Skeets McDonald - I'd Hate To Be Him

One more country tune to end the week with a slow drawl of heartbreak and misery.

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Related Topix: Country

Tallahassee.com

It's the story of a Scotsman's obsession with American roots music

The National Theatre of Scotland's Lone Star Swing Band tells the upbeat tale of Thomas Fraser, a Shetland fisherman obsessed with American blues and country music, in its production of "Long Gone Lonesome." The Shetland Islands is a tidy clump of isles more than 100 miles north of mainland Scotland, a wild, remote archipelago where there are more ... (more)

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Related Topix: Europe, World News, United Kingdom, Shetland Islands County, Scotland, Country

Thu Feb 09, 2012

Wall Street Journal

Korean Regulator Draws Lessons From Lone Star

South Korea's top financial regulator urged lawmakers to ease rules for foreign investors that seek to buy into the country's financial sector, following the long-delayed completion of the sale of Lone Star Funds' stake in Korea Exchange Bank to Hana Financial Group Inc.

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Related Topix: Country, Banking, Financial Services, Exchange Bank, Korea Exchange Bank

Examiner.com

Unlawful demands by EPA threaten Texas power outages, economy, state's rights

The treacherous and unlawful demands of the Environmental Protection Agency trying to force their control on states continue to face a tenacious soldier in Texas Attorney General Greg Abbott.

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Related Topix: Environmental Law, Law, Texas, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Construction, Energy, Oil & Gas, Country, Lone Star Technologies, Global Warming

Green Car Congress

Green Energy Oilfield Services building fleet with 60 Peterbilt LNG trucks

Green Energy Oilfield Services, LLC., a portfolio company of Lone Star Investment Advisors, is building a fleet of 60 Peterbilt Model 388 LNG trucks.

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Related Topix: Country, Fairfield, TX, Freestone County, TX

Reuters

Pressure mounts on banks to shed bad property loans

Europe's banks face growing pressure to offload bad property debt as the economic outlook worsens, capital rules get tougher and private equity firms take a hard-headed approach to the value of loan books bought from lenders like Royal Bank of Scotland.

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Related Topix: Pop/Rock, Blackstone, Country

Las Cruces Sun-News

Tunes: Josh Grider returns home as part of 'Live at Billy Bob's' album release tour

Josh Grider and Texas had an excellent relationship. Texas gave Grider an education , a family , and a place to call home .

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Related Topix: Texas, Country

SaTX Blog

San Antonio The City of Waters

It only makes sense that San Antonio would be most famous for - after the Alamo - for the Riverwalk.

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Related Topix: San Antonio, TX, Country, Wimberley, TX

Wed Feb 08, 2012

Harlem World

HW Pick: From Hattiesburg to Harlem, Last Slave to Be Honored During Black History Month

Sylvester Magee may have been the last living slave in America, and the oldest person who ever lived! Born a slave in North Carolina, he was the son of slaves named Ephraim and Jeanette, who worked on the J.J. Shanks plantation.

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Related Topix: Mississippi, Enterprise, MS, Country, Covington County, MS, Florence, MS

Tue Feb 07, 2012

KLTV Tyler

Governor Perry back in the Lone Star State

While his former opponents are preparing for the Minnesota and Colorado primaries Tuesday night, Governor Rick Perry says his work is not done yet.

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Related Topix: Rick Perry, US Governors, Country, Texas Government, Texas

Digital Content Producer

Christie Helps Texas Drive-Ins Light Up 'The Big Picture'

They say everything is bigger in Texas, and with the installation of award-winning ChristieA digital cinema projectors at two of the Lone Star State's most popular drive-in theaters, they are now also the brightest.

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Related Topix: Texas, Country

Fri Feb 03, 2012

Star-Telegram.com

Fort Worth police say 2 shootings may be gang-related

Police were investigating two shootings early Friday that they believe were gang-related -- one in Sundance Square and one in north Fort Worth.

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Related Topix: Country

RIA Novosti

Transmissions from a Lone Star: A Young Person's Guide to Russian Politics

Following recent street protests in Russia, international attention has been focused on the country's political scene.

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Related Topix: Country, Opinion

Thu Feb 02, 2012

WASH-FM

I'm Already There

Though their name might lead you to believe that Lonestar was formed in Texas, the quintet actually hails from Tennessee.

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Related Topix: Country

The Shreveport Times

Shiro's Shocker: Woodlawn's Davis picks Texas over LSU

Woodlawn High School linebacker-defensive end Torshiro Davis signed a letter of intent to attend and play football at the University of Texas on Wednesday after having been committed to LSU since last Signing Day.

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Related Topix: Texas, Kansas State University, Country

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