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Nearly 2,000 Rescued In Wake Of Ike; Curfew For Houston - Philadelphia Daily News
galveston, texas - rescuers said yesterday that they had saved nearly 2,000 people from the waterlogged streets and splintered houses left behind by hurricane ike. glass-strewn houston was placed under a weeklong curfew, and millions of people in the ...
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Usd Soccer Loses Heartbreaker To University Of Texas-el Paso
the university of texas-el paso’s cortney casey scored the game winning goal in the 83rd minute to lead utep to a 4-3 victory over the university of south dakota on friday evening in el paso, tx.
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El Paso Gets First Taste Of Fall Weather
el paso, texas -- with sunday’s winds, it was definitely a day to hold onto your hat. west el paso got the bulk of the gusts, branches bent and leaves rustled as the fall-like weather blew through the sun city.
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El Paso Gas Prices Up Again - Kfox 14
el paso, texas -- gas prices are up 20 cents on average across el paso, as much as $3.75 a gallon in some parts of the city. while hurricanes gustav and more recently ike have forced the shut down of critical oil refineries on the coast driving up ...
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New Membership Brings Changes To El Paso Democrats - El Paso Times
austin -- an influx of new faces could transform the el paso county democratic party to a more welcoming and progressive organization, some local political observers and activists said. "there is no concerted effort to actually change the leadership ...
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New Membership Brings Changes To El Paso Democrats
austin -- an influx of new faces could transform the el paso county democratic party to a more welcoming and progressive organization, some local political observers and activists said.
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Health And Human Service Department Announce Closure Of El Paso Office
el paso, texas -- the inspector general's office of the u.s. health and human services department announced friday it will be closing its el paso office.
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Volunteer Opportunities - El Paso Times
the following is a sampling of some of the organizations in northeast and central el paso looking for volunteers. adult protective services. volunteers help the elderly and adults with disabilities. rene hobson, 834-5772, or e-mail renate.hobson@dfps ...
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Mexicans Fleeing Drug War Help El Paso House Market - Reuters
el paso, texas (reuters) - mexicans fleeing a gruesome drug war are buying homes across the border in el paso, helping keep the texan city's property market afloat despite the worst u.s. housing crisis in decades. with clashes between rival drug ...
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Houston Family Evacuates To El Paso With 14 Pets
fearing the wrath of hurricane ike, the cook family rode out the storm in el paso with their 14 pets. arleene barrios reports: ike sends family on road trip with pets
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It's Going To Be A Cool Season For El Paso-area Shows
el paso -- fall's just around the corner -- sept. 22, in fact. more entertainment news |
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Family, Friends Show Respect For Don 'the Bear' Haskins - Espn.com
el paso, texas -- dozens of fans, many wearing utep orange and blue, solemnly filed past don haskins' wooden casket tuesday at center court of the arena named for the pioneering basketball coach. a song softly played from the soundtrack to "glory ...
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'glory Road' Coach Helped Break Sports Color Barriers - Chicago Sun-times
el paso, texas -- hall of fame basketball coach don haskins, credited with helping break color barriers in college sports in 1966 when he used five black starters to win a national championship for what was then texas western, died sunday, texas-el ...
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Four Points By Sheraton Sets Sights On El Paso, Texas
starwood hotels & resorts worldwide, inc. (nyse: hot) today announced plans to open a four points(r) by sheraton hotel in el paso, texas. owned by vimla, llc, four points by sheraton el paso airport is scheduled to open in november of 2010 just one mile from the el paso international airport. the newly-built hotel will offer 117 comfortable rooms, ample meeting facilities, a social atmosphere ...
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Former El Paso Times Publisher Found Dead In Home
el paso, texas—a former el paso times publisher was found dead in his home early thursday, police said. mack quintana, 59, was found in his home just before 6 a.m., el paso police spokesman darrel petry said. quintana's death is being investigated as a possible suicide, petry said.
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Programs Target Young El Paso Voters - Kfox 14
el paso, texas -- franklin high school student louise torres has waited her whole life for the chance to cast her ballot -- but sadly, she's in the minority. in 2004, americans between 18 and 24 voted at a lower rate than any other age group, with ...
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Basketball: Haskins' Act Of Defiance Marked End Of An Era - Independent
share a great man died this day last week. don haskins (pictured) was the coach of texas western college when they defeated hot favourites university of kentucky 72-65 in the 1966 ncaa basketball final. texas western, from el paso , were the first ...
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Four Points By Sheraton Sets Sights On El Paso, Texas
white plains, n.y.----starwood hotels & resorts worldwide, inc. today announced plans to open a four points® by sheraton hotel in el paso, texas. owned by vimla, llc, four points by sheraton el paso airport is scheduled to open in november of 2010 just one mile from the el paso international airport.
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Former El Paso Times Publisher Found Dead In Home
el paso, texas -- a former el paso times publisher was found dead in his home early thursday, police said. mack quintana, 59, was found in his home just before 6 a.m., el paso...
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New Publisher Appointed For Las Cruces Sun-news - Chicago Tribune
las cruces, n.m. - ann reed, who has worked for more than 30 years in the newspaper business in michigan and elsewhere, has been appointed publisher of the las cruces sun-news. reed replaces david mcclain, who left the daily newspaper sept. 1 after ...
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