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Dive Deeper To Pinpoint Drinking Water Problems Print E-mail
Written by John Cowan   
Tuesday, September 22 2009 12:19 pm

If the water tastes bad, blame the cows… Once again the City of Waco has turned dairy cows into scapegoats for its most recent drinking water woes.
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America’s Treacherous New Disease: Unemployment Print E-mail
Written by Peter Stern   
Sunday, September 20 2009 11:48 am
Unemployment is the scourge hitting Americans hard, NOT H1N1 Swine Influenza.
Congress continues to do what it has done for generations — NOT deal with real issues. People are hurting big-time and still Congress plays politics instead of moving quickly to provide jobs and injecting money directly into the economy while rebuilding our national worth/value.
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What Is Greywater? Print E-mail
Monday, August 03 2009 11:16 am
Dr. Deb Greywater — What is it, what can we do with it, and why mess with it?
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July 4th Has A Vivid Memory The Freedom We Won Is Still The Freedom We Must Continue To Fight For Print E-mail
Written by Peter Stern   
Wednesday, July 01 2009 12:46 pm
July 4th 1776 is the victorious celebration of the American Revolution, when the King of England’s oppressive rule was overthrown by American colonists.
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Are We Setting Ourselves Up For A Jobless Recovery? Print E-mail
Written by Tom Pauken, Chairman Texas Workforce Commission   
Sunday, June 28 2009 10:03 am
The Texas unemployment rate jumped from 6.7 percent in April to 7.1 percent in May. While the percentage of Texans out of work is much lower than the 9.4 percent national figure, continued unemployment claims for individuals out of work for more than a week are 175 percent higher than they were in our state a year ago.
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Ritual Duel — A Walk In the Park, Muster In The Sun Print E-mail
Wednesday, June 10 2009 06:39 pm

The National Mall will soon see a ceremony of the rawest form of ritual combat, a muster of men-at-arms bent on fulfilling an oath they took to “protect and defend” the Constitution of the United States of America “against all enemies, foreign and domestic.”
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Army Revokes Major’s Orders To Deploy To Afghanistan Print E-mail
Written by Jim Parks   
Tuesday, August 04 2009 12:41 pm
The Army spared an officer the duty of serving in Afghanistan after he filed a lawsuit claiming he doesn’t believe that President Obama is the legitimate President of the United States of America.
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Posse Comitatus Act Back In Force — As Originally Written Print E-mail
Written by Jim Parks - Guest Commentary   
Sunday, July 19 2009 12:24 pm
A clear-cut indication of the extent to which members of Congress had become disenchanted with the more extreme neoconservative ideas of the Bush Administration came with the repeal of the Insurrection Act Rider of 2006.
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Invasion Of The Diapers Print E-mail
Written by Dr. Deb Tolman   
Wednesday, July 01 2009 12:04 pm
Dr. Deb Moms, Dads, Grandpas and Grandmas — What’s an environmentally conscious parent supposed to do about saving the earth when it comes to diapers? Do you swear off disposable diapers and find a diaper service, or labor over tons of laundry and feel good about it?
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Corps Offers Whitney Lake News Update Print E-mail
Written by Brady Dempsey, Lake Whitney Corps of Engineers   
Tuesday, June 16 2009 01:15 pm
Brady Dempsey, Lake Manager for the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers at Whitney and Aquilla Lakes, has served at Whitney lake for over 10 years and would like to update everyone on what is going on, and answer questions he has received recently.
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