New HISD academic chief dives into role
Thu, 19 Nov 2009 00:25:00 GMT
Thelma Garza, who was interim academic chief, with Morris on Thursday night. Updated: 11.18.09 Chuck Morris had been on his new job as HISD’s chief academic officer only a few days, but quickly identified a glaring
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A doggone cow rescue
Fri, 13 Nov 2009 07:16:00 GMT
often on its last leg. But no critter on the family farm has garnered as much curiosity as Chuck, an 1,100-pound cow that thinks its a Labrador retriever. Chuck was given to the Millers about two years ago, when he was a sickly newborn calf. A neighbor
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Obituaries for Nov. 12
Thu, 12 Nov 2009 07:54:00 GMT
Timothy Grey, 44, of Richmond. Egan, Mrs. Emma L. 'Lou,' 71, of Midlothian, a retired inspector at Philip Morris's Stockton Street plant, widow of Francis Stephen Egan. Fletcher, Mr. Kenneth, 59, of Chesterfield, a self-employed carpenter, husband of
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Miriam Makeba tribute concert cancelled
Fri, 6 Nov 2009 17:20:00 GMT
A Miriam Makeba tribute concert scheduled for this weekend has been cancelled. Organiser Morris Roda says this is because of logistical reasons, and also because of a court battle between his company and the Department of Arts and Culture. Each brought
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