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    Operation Homefront helps Ft. Hood victims  Nov 7, 2009
    Operation Homefront organizes drive to help families of Fort Hood victims - San Antonio Business Journal ... San Antonio Business Journal ... The Texas chapter of Operation Homefront which is based in San Antonio has created an online donation tab on its Web site to directly help the families at Fort Hood. (San Antonio Business Journal, TX)

    Fort Hood Killing Spree Was Ended by Base Police Officer, Officials Say  Nov 7, 2009
    Hasan, an army psychiatrist, was moved yesterday to Brooke Army Center in San Antonio, said Colonel John Rossi, the deputy commander at Fort Hood. He was intubated and not able to converse, Rossi said at a press conference last night. (Bloomberg -- US)

    Lady Buffs Move on to LSC Championship with 1-0 Win  Nov 7, 2009
    (FR, San Antonio, Texas) was carded for delay of game, but the extra time on the clock wasn t enough and Midwestern was sent home from the tournament. (JR, Klein, Texas) snatched the win in goal for the Lady Buffs with two saves in her 90 minutes of play. (Gobuffsgo.com)

    Massacre at Fort Hood Prompts U.S. Army to Re-Examine Stress on Soldiers  Nov 7, 2009
    Rossi said Hasan was moved yesterday to Brooke Army Medical Center in San Antonio. He was intubated and not able to converse, Rossi said. (Bloomberg -- US)

    Fort Hood Mourns After Shooting RampageAlleged gunman Maj. Nidal Malik Hasan is paralyzed from his injuries.  Nov 7, 2009
    Nidal Malik Hasan, was transferred Friday to the Brook Army Medical Center in San Antonio. He is reportedly on a respirator, suffering from paralysis, although he is said to be in stable condition. (ABC News)

    Ira Brown Drafted In Fourth Round By Austin Toros of NBDL  Nov 7, 2009
    Austin is affiliated with the San Antonio Spurs of the NBA. Austin went 32-18 a year ago, finishing two games behind eventual NBDL champion Colorado in the Southwest Division ... 5 minutes over four games, while Taylor suited up for the San Antonio Spurs and averaged 5. (Gozags.com)

    Austin-San Antonio rail group changes name  Nov 7, 2009
    San Antonio Business Journal ... The Austin-San Antonio Rail District changed its name to the in October and plans a briefing to update local media next week ... freight railroads for passenger rail along the Interstate 35 corridor, between Austin and San Antonio, with up to 16 stops, including Georgetown, Round Rock, Austin and Buda. (San Antonio Business Journal, TX)

    Two die in four-car pile up on Hwy. 46  Nov 7, 2009
    Sharrock's mother, Mamie Garrett, 82, was airlifted to University Hospital in San Antonio. Babbitt was transported to Boerne Methodist Hospital by Bandera County EMS with non-life-threatening injuries. (Bandera Bulletin, TX)

    Boeing employees recognized for C-130 work  Nov 7, 2009
    San Antonio Business Journal ... The work is being performed at Boeing s Global Services & Support site at Port San Antonio ... Employees in San Antonio replaced obsolete and high-maintenance equipment with new technologies that reduced overall operating and fleet costs, says Aviation Week Editor-in-Chief Anthony L. Velocci. (San Antonio Business Journal, TX)

    San Antonio vet invests in multimillion-dollar facility that will pamper pets  Nov 7, 2009
    San Antonio Business Journal - by ... The will span a total of 22,000 square feet at 6515 Interstate Highway 10 West, in Northwest San Antonio ... If you are already a San Antonio Business Journal subscriber please create or sign into your bizjournals. (San Antonio Business Journal, TX)

    Projects for proposed venue tax sought  Nov 7, 2009
    San Antonio, for example, is planning and has completed major improvements and expansion to its famed River Walk using venue tax funds. We invite you to consider making an application for consideration by the committee, said Laura Denham, chairman of the Venue Tax Committee. (Rockport Pilot, TX)

    This sign posted at the corner of Business Highway 35 N. and Glass Avenue says it all - three First Division Superior ratings garnered by the Rockport-Fulton High School Fightin Pirate band at the Region 14 marching contest. Photo by MIKE PROBST  Nov 7, 2009
    The state competition will be held in San Antonio on Nov. 3. Knapp said, The band is doing a great job this year with a very challenging military drill. (Rockport Pilot, TX)

    Blood bank lends support to Fort Hood victims  Nov 7, 2009
    San Antonio Business Journal ... Blood supplies in San Antonio are currently adequate for the San Antonio area and the South Texas Blood & Tissue Center is on standby to ship units to the Fort Hood if needed ... City Guide Spotlight - San Antonio. (San Antonio Business Journal, TX)

    Hispanic Chamber gets national designation  Nov 7, 2009
    Hispanic Chamber earns national designation as well-run chamber - San Antonio Business Journal ... San Antonio Business Journal - by ... Officials with the 80-year-old San Antonio business organization say theirs is the first Hispanic chamber in the U.S. to receive such a designation. (San Antonio Business Journal, TX)

    Texas sales-tax revenue down in October  Nov 7, 2009
    Texas sales-tax revenue down nearly 13 percent for October - San Antonio Business Journal ... San Antonio Business Journal ... City Guide Spotlight - San Antonio. (San Antonio Business Journal, TX)

    U.S. Global reports improved results  Nov 7, 2009
    San Antonio Business Journal ... San Antonio-based U.S. Global (NASDAQ: GROW) is a registered investment adviser ... City Guide Spotlight - San Antonio. (San Antonio Business Journal, TX)

    AT&T completes buy-out of Centennial  Nov 7, 2009
    ATletes buy-out of Centennial - San Antonio Business Journal ... San Antonio Business Journal ... City Guide Spotlight - San Antonio. (San Antonio Business Journal, TX)

    Click to read:Hasan Likely "Lone Wolf," Officials Say  Nov 7, 2009
    An Army medical official says Hasan has been transferred to Brooke Army Medical Center in San Antonio. Hospital spokeswoman Maria 00004000 Gallegos says Hasan is in stable condition in the intensive care unit at the hospital on Fort Sam Houston outside San Antonio, about 150 miles southwest of Fort Hood. (CBS News)

    Exercise Not Tied To Preschool Obesity  Nov 7, 2009
    Jorge Gomez, M.D., professor of pediatrics and sports medicine, University of Texas Health Science Center, San Antonio. By Salynn BoylesReviewed by Louise Chang, M.D.Copyright 2006, WebMD Inc. All rights reserved. (CBS News -- Health)

    Delaying a deposit? Phone it in  Nov 7, 2009
    Randolph-Brooks was organized in 1952 at just north of San Antonio. It now has more than 300,000 members and 31 branches. (Austin Business Journal, TX)

    Gaskamp elected to bank group board  Nov 7, 2009
    The election took place during the 35th annual convention of the nation s largest state community banking organization at San Antonio s La Cantera Resort October 10-13. Lee has been chosen by his peers to a position of leadership in IBAT, President Chris Williston said. (Brenham Banner, TX)

    Soccer Falls 3-2 in Big 12 Semis  Nov 7, 2009
    San Antonio, Texas - The University of Missouri women's soccer team (13-6-3, 7-1-2), fell 3-2 to fifth-seeded Oklahoma State (14-7-0, 5-5-0) in the semifinals of the 2009 Big 12 Championship on Friday. The Cowgirls capitalized on their only three shots on goal to move on to Sunday's championship match and end Missouri's run to defend their tournament title from a year ago. (Mutigers.com)

    Lady Raiders to Play LCU in Exhibition Game  Nov 7, 2009
    Nov. 14, by hosting Sam Houston State at 3:30 p.m. The Lady Raiders will then travel to San Antonio, Texas, for the ESPNU Road to the Championship as they take on Tennessee on Tues. Nov. 17, at 6 p.m. on ESPNU. Tech returns home to play Arkansas-Pine Bluff on Sun. (Texastech.com)

    4 Minutes of Chaos...  Nov 7, 2009
    Hasan -- who was transfered Friday afternoon to an Army hospital in San Antonio, in stable condition according to a hospital spokesman -- was an Army psychiatrist, trained to counsel soldiers wrestling with the horrors of war. If he was agitated about his own deployment, he showed few signs of it, according to friends, neighbors and religious leaders. (The Drudge Report)

    But for heroes, bloodbath could have been worse...  Nov 7, 2009
    Hasan, hooked up to a ventilator, was moved Friday to a military hospital in San Antonio. The woman who stopped him, Munley, awaited surgery Friday to remove the bullets from her leg. (The Drudge Report)

    Fort Hood bloodbath could have been worse  Nov 7, 2009
    A loud, popping noise. The sudden, urgent shout of Gun. (Somerset Daily American, PA)

    Coyotes attendance brings up questions  Nov 7, 2009
    By comparison, tickets for the San Antonio Rampage (the Coyotes AHL feeder) range from $10 to $40. The AHL s Houston Aeros price their tickets between $13 and $70, and the Texas Stars charge $9 to $65. (Phoenix Business Journal, AZ)

    Runners Advancing To Regional Meet Saturday  Nov 7, 2009
    Varsity runners will travel to San Antonio Saturday for the Region IV-AAA cross country meet at Brooks City Base. For more on this story, read this week s print and online editions of the Fredericksburg Standard-Radio Post. (Fredericksburg Standard Radio Post, TX)

    Women's Hoops Continues Exhibition Play  Nov 7, 2009
    THE CARDINALS The Incarnate Word Cardinals (UIW), an NCAA Division II school in San Antonio, Texas, are members of the Heartland Conference. Five starters and eight letterwinners return off last year's squad that finished 21-9. (Baylorbears.com)

    Stresses at Fort Hood Were Likely Intense for Hasan  Nov 7, 2009
    With reporting by Bobby Ghosh / Washington, Hilary Hylton / Fort Hood and Karen Tumulty / San Antonio. MORE. (Time.com)

    Matthews earns way onto All-American roster  Nov 7, 2009
    "For his part, Matthews is excited to represent his home state in a game that will be played in San Antonio. He is also one of three Texas Aitments that have been selected to participate and he looks forward to getting to play on the same squad as them."I think we all want to represent the West team and the state of Texas," he said. "I know I look forward to playing with those guys who will also be my teammates at Awill be pretty cool to get to actually play with guys that I've met at all the... (Texas A&M Sports -- Rivals.com)

    Aquarium's male beluga dies in Texas  Nov 7, 2009
    The Georgia Aquarium announced late Monday that one of the three beluga whales it moved temporarily to Sea World San Antonio in early October as a precaution during construction died suddenly on Saturday. The exact cause of death of Nico, who was estimated to be more than 25 years old, was inconclusive after the initial gross necropsy, or animal autopsy, conducted by veterinarians and other animal health specialists in Texas. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Living)

    Fort Hood, community mourn shooting victims  Nov 7, 2009
    Hasan was transferred Friday to Brooke Army Medical Center in San Antonio, about 150 miles southwest of Fort Hood. Army officials late Friday gave no indication of his condition except to say he was "not able to converse.". (USA Today)

    Research focuses on relief for chronic pain  Nov 7, 2009
    Frank Porreca, who earned his degree from Temple University in Philadelphia, and Theodore Price, who earned his degree from University of Texas Health Sciences Center in San Antonio, are UA pharmacology professors. Part of a pain research collaborative group of 14 at UA s Department of Medical Pharmacology, Porreca and Price recently co-wrote an article about chronic pain in Scientific American Mind. (Green Valley News & Sun, AZ)

    Read the story  Nov 7, 2009
    An Army medical official says Hasan has been transferred to Brooke Army Medical Center in San Antonio. Hospital spokeswoman Maria 00004000 Gallegos says Hasan is in stable condition in the intensive care unit at the hospital on Fort Sam Houston outside San Antonio, about 150 miles southwest of Fort Hood. (CBS News -- Evening News)

    Concepcion "Connie" Leal Galindo  Nov 7, 2009
    She is survived by her daughters, Esmeralda Maseda and husband Arthur of Houston, Veronica Martinez and husband Teodoro of Texas City, Martha Chavana and husband, Richard Sr. of Port Lavaca, and Mary Saldana of Port Lavaca; sons, Lupe Martinez and wife Beatrice Vasquez Martinez of Victoria and Juan P. Galindo of Houston; sisters, Tomasa Lara, Teresa Mendoza and Mary Jane Leal, all of Port Lavaca, Petra Duenez and Librada Ramirez, both of Victoria, Ester Gonzales of San Antonio, Estefana Reyna of... (Port Lavaca Wave, TX)

    UPCOMING AT CHS  Nov 7, 2009
    versus San Antonio-Harlendale or Castroville-Medina Valley. SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 7. (Port Lavaca Wave, TX)

    Veterans Day brings back many memories for Wright  Nov 7, 2009
    Wright enlisted at 18 and did his basic training at Lackland AFB in San Antonio and then reported to Amarillo for USAF Airframe Technology School. He graduated from ATS in 1965. (Elgin Courier, TX)

    Obama praises army base heroism  Nov 7, 2009
    He said that the suspect - who had been on a ventilator in a civilian hospital - was transferred on Friday by helicopter to the Brooke Army Medical Center in San Antonio, Texas. There have been no updates on Maj Hasan's condition but the army has confirmed he is "unable to converse". (BBC News -- Americas)

    USAA opens membership to all U.S. veterans  Nov 6, 2009
    San Antonio Business Journal ... San Antonio-based USAA provides insurance, banking, financial planning and investments to customers ... City Guide Spotlight - San Antonio. (San Antonio Business Journal, TX)

    IHOP Cafe is opening in Downtown San Antonio  Nov 6, 2009
    San Antonio Business Journal ... City Guide Spotlight - San Antonio ... San Antonio Real Estate. (San Antonio Business Journal, TX)

    Exclusive Subscriber Content  Nov 6, 2009
    Print Edition - San Antonio Business Journal. Members: | Not Registered. (San Antonio Business Journal, TX)

    McKinney resident's military spouse bill about to become law (1088)  Nov 6, 2009
    Major Poynter has served in the Army for 20 years and presently is headquartered at Fort Sam Houston in San Antonio. While the Poynters owned a home in McKinney, Texas, Rebecca Poynter learned first hand the challenges spouses face when relocating with an active-duty military spouse. (McKinney Courier-Gazette, TX)

    DROID invades iPhone territory  Nov 6, 2009
    Additional Texas locations opening Thursday night are in Grapevine, Austin, Lubbock and San Antonio. The DROID by Motorola will sell for $199 with a 2-year contract and after a $100 mail in rebate. (McKinney Courier-Gazette, TX)

    Lady Buffs Clinch First Place in the Lone Star Conference Regular Season  Nov 6, 2009
    DS, San Antonio, Texas). The Lady Buffs get a short break this weekend before entering postseason play. (Gobuffsgo.com)

    Army gave Falcon many once-in-a-lifetime experiences  Nov 6, 2009
    Following his military service, Falcon returned to West Texas, left to attend barber school in San Antonio and then returned again ... Living in Sanderson, I remember during World War II they had a lot of soldiers stop by on the troop trains going from San Antonio to El Paso. (Fort Stockton Pioneer, TX)

    RAW DATA: Fort Hood  Nov 6, 2009
    - 150 miles Northeast of San Antonio. - 160 miles South of Dallas / Fort Worth. (Fox News)

    Frank Porreca, left, and Theodore Price work in a University of Arizona lab researching chronic pain issues. Photo by Ellen Sussman | Special to the Green Valley News  Nov 6, 2009
    Frank Porreca, who earned his degree from Temple University in Philadelphia, and Theodore Price, who earned his degree from University of Texas Health Sciences Center in San Antonio, are UA pharmacology professors. Part of a pain research collaborative group of 14 at UA s Department of Medical Pharmacology, Porreca and Price recently co-wrote an article about chronic pain in Scientific American Mind. (Green Valley News & Sun, AZ)

    Rice gets $2M to develop oral-cancer test  Nov 6, 2009
    Scientists at the , the Health Science Center at Houston, the Health Science Center at San Antonio, and at the University of Sheffield in the United Kingdom will collaborate with the Rice researchers on developing the test. LabNow, a company launched by MCDevitt at the before he moved to Rice in July, is manufacturing the analyzers used in the test. (Houston Business Journal, TX)

    Rice University ranked No. 4 in nation for value by Kiplinger  Nov 6, 2009
    San Antonio s Trinity University, at No. 31, was the only other Texas university to make the list. Most Read Stories. (Houston Business Journal, TX)

    In the service  Nov 6, 2009
    SAN ANTONIO, Texas -- Air Force Airman Catherine G. Wasylewski graduated from basic military training at Lackland Air Force Base, San Antonio, Texas. The airman completed an intensive, eight-week program that included training in military discipline and studies; Air Force core values; physical fitness; and basic warfare principles and skills. (Gaylord Herald Times, MI)

    Veterans Day brings back many memories for Wright  Nov 6, 2009
    Wright enlisted at 18 and did his basic training at Lackland AFB in San Antonio and then reported to Amarillo for USAF Airframe Technology School. He graduated from ATS in 1965. (Elgin Courier, TX)

    Concepcion "Connie" Leal Galindo  Nov 6, 2009
    She is survived by her daughters, Esmeralda Maseda and husband Arthur of Houston, Veronica Martinez and husband Teodoro of Texas City, Martha Chavana and husband, Richard Sr. of Port Lavaca, and Mary Saldana of Port Lavaca; sons, Lupe Martinez and wife Beatrice Vasquez Martinez of Victoria and Juan P. Galindo of Houston; sisters, Tomasa Lara, Teresa Mendoza and Mary Jane Leal, all of Port Lavaca, Petra Duenez and Librada Ramirez, both of Victoria, Ester Gonzales of San Antonio, Estefana Reyna of... (Port Lavaca Wave, TX)

    Austin-San Antonio rail group changes name  Nov 6, 2009
    The Austin-San Antonio Rail District changed its name to the in October and plans a briefing to update local media next week ... freight railroads for passenger rail along the Interstate 35 corridor, between Austin and San Antonio, with up to 16 stops, including Georgetown, Round Rock, Austin and Buda. (Austin Business Journal, TX)

    Matthews becomes third A&M commit in Army game  Nov 6, 2009
    "For his part, Matthews is excited to represent his home state in a game that will be played in San Antonio. He is also one of three Texas Aitments, the others being Allen offensive tackle and San Antonio Madison receiver , that have been selected to participate and he looks forward to getting to play on the same squad as them."I think we all want to represent the West team and the state of Texas," he said. "I know I look forward to playing with those guys who will also be my teammates at Awill... (Texas A&M Sports -- Rivals.com)

    12 dead, 31 wounded in Fort Hood shootings  Nov 6, 2009
    FBI agents were headed to the scene to assist, said Erik Vasys, spokesman for the FBI office in San Antonio. He had no other details. (FOX19.com, OH)

    Texas polygamist sect member guilty of sex assault  Nov 6, 2009
    Historically based around the Arizona-Utah state line, the FLDS bought a ranch about 150 miles northwest of San Antonio, in Eldorado, six years ago, and began building massive log homes and a towering temple. The raid of the insular group made national headlines as women in prairie dresses and braids were moved off the ranch, and child welfare officials took custody of their children in one of the largest custody cases in U.S. history. (Muscatine Journal, IO)

    Fiesta Bound?  Nov 6, 2009
    DATE/TIME: Jan. 2/9 p.m. TV: ESPN SITE: San Antonio MATCHUP: Big Ten No. 4 vs. Big 12 No. 4 THIS WEEK'S PROJECTION: vs. GMAC BOWL. DATE/TIME: Jan. 6/7 p.m. TV: ESPN SITE: Mobile, Ala. (USC Sports -- Rivals.com)

    Rogue cop kills 5 British soldiers  Nov 6, 2009
    Ruiz, Cesar B., 26, Marine Sgt.; San Antonio. Walker, Frank R., 66, Air Force civilian; Oklahoma City. (San Francisco Chronicle)

    Three Bears Earn Academic Honors  Nov 6, 2009
    Pawelek, a senior finance and economics major from San Antonio, Texas, earned first-team honors for the third consecutive year. He was a second-team Academic All-America selection last season. (Baylorbears.com)

    Runners Advancing To Regional Meet Saturday  Nov 6, 2009
    Varsity runners will travel to San Antonio Saturday for the Region IV-AAA cross country meet at Brooks City Base. For more on this story, read this week s print and online editions of the Fredericksburg Standard-Radio Post. (Fredericksburg Standard Radio Post, TX)

    Fall Festival of Roses to begin Friday  Nov 6, 2009
    At 10 a.m., one of the best plant experts in Texas, Robbi Will, manager of ARE s San Antonio location, discusses Hot r Drought. At 11:30 a.m. author Judy Barrett will discuss What Can I do with my Herbs. (Brenham Banner, TX)

    Pedestrian struck by motorcycle  Nov 6, 2009
    Both Wright and the driver of the motorcycle, Willie Bates, were transported to University Hospital in San Antonio. Wright suffered a punctured lung, seven fractured bones in his left arm and elbow, fractured ribs, a cracked jaw and damage to his right eye. (Bandera Bulletin, TX)

    Boozer, Jazz Rebound In 113-99 Win Over Spurs  Nov 6, 2009
    (AP) SALT LAKE CITY (AP) - Carlos Boozer ended his slump with 27 points and 14 rebounds and the Utah Jazz snapped a two-game losing skid by beating the San Antonio Spurs 113-99 on Thursday night. Deron Williams also scored 27 and had nine assists in Utah's first win over San Antonio since April 2008 ... The Jazz smothered any comeback attempts the Spurs had and ended a four-game skid to San Antonio. (CBS News)

    158 Comments  Nov 6, 2009
    Posted by: Kelli Location: San Antonio, Texas on Nov 5, 2009 at 04:42 PM my heart breaks for the families of the people killed or injured in this awful event ... Posted by: Cristine Location: San Antonio, Texas on Nov 5, 2009 at 04:10 PM I used to live in Commanche II. I never thought something as heavy as this would ever happen ... Posted by: John Location: San Antonio on Nov 5, 2009 at 03:59 PM Everyone please pray for these soldiers and their families. (KWTX.com, TX)

    Methodist Children's Hospital is renovated  Nov 6, 2009
    Skanska completes work on Methodist Childrens Hospital expansion - San Antonio Business Journal ... San Antonio Business Journal ... 2 million project aimed at bringing some updated emergency care services to San Antonio s youngest residents. (San Antonio Business Journal, TX)

    Verizon stores opening early for Droid smartphone promotion  Nov 6, 2009
    San Antonio Business Journal ... stores, including one in San Antonio, will open their doors at 7 a.m. on Friday, Nov. 6, in anticipation of high volume demand for the new Droid smartphone by ... The San Antonio store in the Quarry Market at 255 E. Basse Road, Suite 1530, will also be one of six Texas stores participating in a late-night shopping event on Thursday, Nov. 5, from 11 p.m. to 1 a.m.. (San Antonio Business Journal, TX)

    Roadrunners to get some hoops exposure on national TV  Nov 6, 2009
    UTSA Roadrunners to get some national hoops exposure - San Antonio Business Journal ... San Antonio Business Journal - by ... City Guide Spotlight - San Antonio. (San Antonio Business Journal, TX)

    New Braunfels gains weight-loss surgery center  Nov 6, 2009
    Bariatric surgery center opens in New Braunfels - San Antonio Business Journal ... San Antonio Business Journal ... City Guide Spotlight - San Antonio. (San Antonio Business Journal, TX)

    OncoVistas quarterly revenues more than triple  Nov 6, 2009
    OncoVistas quarterly revenues more than triple - San Antonio Business Journal ... San Antonio Business Journal ... San Antonio-based OncoVista (Pink Sheets: OVIT) develops anticancer therapies. (San Antonio Business Journal, TX)

    Postal Service to raise some rates  Nov 6, 2009
    Express Mail, some Priority Mail postal rates go up - San Antonio Business Journal ... San Antonio Business Journal - by ... Clabaugh writes for the Washington Business Journal, an affiliated publication to the San Antonio Business Journal. (San Antonio Business Journal, TX)

    Arnold Era begins tonight for Blinn Buccaneer basketball  Nov 5, 2009
    In the backcourt, San Antonio freshman Kendric Robinson has impressed in preseason workouts, while Greer could also earn a start. With the time frame we had, I m pleasantly surprised with the team, Arnold said. (Brenham Banner, TX)

    Lady Cardinals fall in regionals  Nov 5, 2009
    Those higher expectations led to an increased sense of disappointment Saturday as the Lady Cardinals were bested by San Antonio Antonian, 25-16, 25-18, 25-13. The quick-moving offense of Antonian was on display at Salado High School. (McKinney Courier-Gazette, TX)

    Gaskamp elected to bank group board  Nov 5, 2009
    The election took place during the 35th annual convention of the nation s largest state community banking organization at San Antonio s La Cantera Resort October 10-13. Lee has been chosen by his peers to a position of leadership in IBAT, President Chris Williston said. (Brenham Banner, TX)

    Voter turnout better than expected  Nov 5, 2009
    It s designed to speed up efforts to open a federal Veterans Administration hospital in the Rio Grande Valley, where residents currently must travel to San Antonio to receive some VA hospital services 1,488-462. PROPOSITION 9: Protects the right of the public to access and use the public beaches bordering the seaward shore of the Gulf of Mexico. (Brenham Banner, TX)

    Zionsville's Blake Lueders Selected To Play In U.S. Army All-American Bowl  Nov 5, 2009
    Even more impressive, the Zionsville stand-out is the only player from the state of Indiana that will play in the game on January 9th, 2010 in San Antonio, Texas ... A game that has featured prominent football stars such as Adrian Peterson, Reggie Bush, Mark Sanchez, and Tim Tebow, the U.S. Army All-Americal Bowl will take place on Saturday, January 9th, at the Alamodome in San Antonio, Texas. (FOX59, IN)

    Greater Chamber invites Giuliani to keynote economic conference  Nov 5, 2009
    Rudy Giuliani tapped to speak at San Antonio Economic Outlook Conference - San Antonio Business Journal ... Rudy Giuliani tapped to speak at San Antonio Economic Outlook Conference ... San Antonio Business Journal. (San Antonio Business Journal, TX)

    Soccer Advances With 3-2 OT Win  Nov 5, 2009
    San Antonio, Texas - The University of Missouri women's soccer team (13-5-3) advanced to the semifinals of the Big 12 Championship with a dramatic 3-2 overtime victory over Kansas (12-8-1, 4-7-0) on Wednesday night at the Blossom Soccer Complex in San Antonio ... Missouri advances to play #5-seed Oklahoma State in the Big 12 Championship semifinals on Friday at 5:30 p.m. in San Antonio after the Cowgirls knocked off Nebraska 3-0 earlier in the day. (Mutigers.com)

    GM Chairman Whitacre will address TLU  Nov 5, 2009
    GM Chairman Whitacre will address Texas Lutheran University - San Antonio Business Journal ... San Antonio Business Journal ... Texas Lutheran University was founded in 1891 in Seguin, just east of San Antonio. (San Antonio Business Journal, TX)

    This sign posted at the corner of Business Highway 35 N. and Glass Avenue says it all - three First Division Superior ratings garnered by the Rockport-Fulton High School Fightin Pirate band at the Region 14 marching contest. Photo by MIKE PROBST  Nov 5, 2009
    The state competition will be held in San Antonio on Nov. 3. Knapp said, The band is doing a great job this year with a very challenging military drill. (Rockport Pilot, TX)

    Runners Advancing To Regional Meet Saturday  Nov 5, 2009
    Varsity runners will travel to San Antonio Saturday for the Region IV-AAA cross country meet at Brooks City Base. For more on this story, read this week s print and online editions of the Fredericksburg Standard-Radio Post. (Fredericksburg Standard Radio Post, TX)

    Soccer Drops Battle With No. 20 A&M, 2-0  Nov 5, 2009
    SAN ANTONIO, Texas - The Baylor soccer team (8-6-5) could not overcome a first half penalty kick, falling to the No. 20 Texas Aes (13-5-2) 2-0 at the Blossom Soccer Stadium in San Antonio, Texas. Baylor's three conference wins this season were the most since a 3-7 campaign in 2006, and the four losses in Big 12 play were the fewest since going 6-2-2 in 2000. (Baylorbears.com)

    Research focuses on relief for chronic pain (312)  Nov 5, 2009
    Frank Porreca, who earned his degree from Temple University in Philadelphia, and Theodore Price, who earned his degree from University of Texas Health Sciences Center in San Antonio, are UA pharmacology professors. Part of a pain research collaborative group of 14 at UA s Department of Medical Pharmacology, Porreca and Price recently co-wrote an article about chronic pain in Scientific American Mind. (Green Valley News & Sun, AZ)

    UTSA reports hike in annual research spending  Nov 5, 2009
    San Antonio Business Journal - by ... Furthermore, UTSA began receiving funding from new sources last year, such as the San Antonio Life Sciences Institute, the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 and through multiple contracts with international partners ... City Guide Spotlight - San Antonio. (San Antonio Business Journal, TX)

    Marine from San Antonio dies in Afghanistan  Nov 5, 2009
    The Defense Department says 26-year-old Sgt. Cesar B. Ruiz of San Antonio died Saturday while supporting combat operations in the Helmand province ... About 20 relatives gathered Tuesday night in San Antonio to remember Ruiz ... The San Antonio Express-News reports his mother, Maria Ruiz, was celebrating her birthday on Halloween when she learned that her son had been killed the same day in a roadside bombing. (KHOU.com, TX)

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