Health care overhaul tops AP 2013 top stories poll
The glitch ridden rollout of President Barack Obama’s health care overhaul led AP editors and news directors’ annual top 10 list for 2013 with 45 first place votes from 144 ballots. Marathon bombing and papal transition followed with 29 and 21 votes respectively.
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Vatican
Associated Press
U.S
Congress
National Security Agency
NSA
Edward Snowden
Look Back At The Year That Was 2013 Highlights
A retrospective highlights 2013 trends with booming stock markets and entertainment milestones. Jennifer Lawrence tops headlines while Miley Cyrus remains in the spotlight as Hollywood’s memorable year closes.
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Jennifer Lawrence
Miley Cyrus
Power of Song Brings Comfort to Hospital Patients
Raquel Segura, a preop coordinator and veteran, uses singing to lift spirits at Houston Methodist San Jacinto Hospital. She sang to a discouraged ICU patient, brought joy to anniversary couples, and earned the Dr. Alton Pichoda Award in the Sacred Works program for going above and beyond.
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Raquel Segura
Houston Methodist San Jacinto Hospital
Montezuma
Tripoli
Segura
U.S. Air Force
Air National Guard
Ton Pichoda
Baytown
Goose Creek CISD Faces Continued Student Growth Through 2025
Goose Creek CISD trustees learned from Population and Survey Analysts that enrollment will rise in coming years with 498 new students projected in Fall 2014, a 2.3 percent increase. Growth will be uneven as southern industrial development shifts some residential areas to commercial use while northward construction boosts new housing and older neighborhoods gain students.
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Goose Creek Cisd
College Station
Tepera
Sterling Band and Bowie elves bring joy to Allenbrook residents
Sterling High School students and Bowie first graders known as Christmas elves deliver gifts to Allenbrook Healthcare Center. Led by Richard Clem, the Sterling Band collected blankets scarves goodie bags and cookies for staff and residents as part of their fourth annual Christmas project.
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Bowie
Allenbrook
Sterling High School
Allenbrook Healthcare Center
Richard Clem
Houston
Star of Hope Mission
Baytown
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