Daily Archives: December 27, 2006

Bible Brings Longhorns Back From Dead


Bible Brings Longhorns Back From Dead


The Daily Texan, the student newspaper at the University of Texas, reported on Dec. 13, 1936, that the athletic council had a secret game plan to replace the current football coach with the legendary Dana X. Bible.


Although a charter member of the Southwest Conference, the state

The Real Truth About The War In Iraq


The Real Truth About The War In Iraq


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Federal Minimum Wage Is A National Disgrace


Federal Minimum Wage Is A National Disgrace


As of Dec. 2, 2006, this country broke the record for the longest period of time without a raise in the minimum wage since that federal law was established in 1938.  The prior record was nine years and three months (Jan. 1, 1981 until April 1, 1990).


The buying power of today

The


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Cupcake Ban


Cupcake Ban


Let me get this straight. According to The Washington Post, schools are now banning cupcakes?


That

Online Shopping The New Humbug?


Online Shopping The New Humbug?


Now that Christmas has passed, some people have started thinking about, well, next Christmas. You probably know at least a couple of people who impress you

Hallellujah! For The Christmas Music


Hallellujah! For The Christmas Music


By the time you read this, the biggest secular excitement of the composite Holidaze Season will have passed.


Except for those who revel in the boozefest of New Year

Letters To The Editor


Dear Editor:


This week

Improving The Quality Of A High School Education Using End-of-Course Exams To Measure Student Performance


Improving The Quality Of A High School Education
Using End-of-Course Exams To Measure Student Performance


For too many Texas students, a high school diploma signifies little more than a certificate of attendance.


While today

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Minimum Wage: Two-Fisted Righting


Minimum Wage:
Two-Fisted Righting


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HOUSTON

Marijuana Beats Wheat, Corn As Top U.S. Cash Crop: Study


WASHINGTON, D.C.

Stem Cell


HOUSTON

Squamous Cell Carcinoma On First Lady Brings Attention To Skin Cancer Prevention


NEW YORK

Americans Back Bethlehem – But Are Not Sure Where It Is


NEW YORK

Crawford Peace House Closed Until Dec. 31


CRAWFORD

Bush Stops CIA Dissent On Iran Policy, Says Former CIA Analyst


WASHINGTON, D.C.

Airline Waste Could Replenish Fleet: Study


NEW YORK

Two More Reports Warn Of Iraq Instability


WASHINGTON, D.C.

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