Soldier’s wife in Alaska hopes for Christmas reunion
Julie Gonzalez moved to Fairbanks to welcome her husband Joseph home from a deployment marked by mortar attacks, bombs, and snipers. She describes fear and stress, mentioning a close friend killed and another wounded. Financial limits prevent a full family Christmas but she aims for a homecoming that shows his hometown sees him as a hero. Joseph returns Nov 30 with a 2008 deployment pending for his unit.
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Julie
California
Gonzalez
Joseph
Fairbanks
Margaret
O.K
Alaska
Robbery Foiled in Baytown Car Chase Turns into Foot Pursuit
A man grabbed the gun during a robbery after a confrontation in a truck. The robbers fled on foot after a struggle with the husband, who pursued but lost sight of the suspect described as a 20 to 30 year old black male, 150 pounds, wearing a tan hooded sweatshirt, black pants and Air Jordan sneakers. Call Baytown Crime Stoppers at 281 427 TIPS with tips.
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Currie
Air Jordan
Baytown
Discovery lands safely after last minute landing suspense
Space shuttle Discovery and its seven astronauts landed in Florida ending a 13 day flight. NASA completed the space station construction milestone as Sunita Williams began a six month stay aboard the orbiting outpost. Landing was delayed by weather and crosswinds before a floodlit runway touchdown.
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Fla
Space Shuttle
Discovery
Earth
NASA
International Space Station
Space Station
U.S
Sunita
Sam” Williams
Polansky
William Oefelein
Robert Curbeam
Joan Higginbotham
Christer Fuglesang
European Space Agency
Nicholas Patrick
Thomas Reiter
Florida
Edwards Air Force Base
California
Mojave Desert
Neighbors Support Bosnich Family After Fire
Bosnich family receives help from neighbors including clothes and meals after a fire. The family expresses gratitude for community kindness, noting many strangers offered assistance. Jonathan Bosnich remains confident they will rebound and recover soon.
ExxonMobil Foundation funds math and science effort in New Orleans
The ExxonMobil Foundation pledges 10 million dollars to recruit and train teachers and improve student math and science performance in the greater New Orleans area. The effort aims to bolster economic prosperity by strengthening STEM education and rebuilding communities hit by Hurricane Katrina.
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Society For Women Engineers
National Action Council For Minorities In Engineering
ExxonMobil Foundation
New Orleans
America
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T-Mobile USA, Inc
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Associated Press
Mission Control
Mark Polansky
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Jonathan Bosnich
Ronnie Beal
Ronnie
Sheila
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Eet Oe - Spa
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Clea
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ExxonMobil
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