Nancy Pelosi to lead new study on global warming
A columnist promotes a congressional probe into climate change sparked by Speaker Nancy Pelosi and warns of warming dangers. The piece cites Jim Spann and the Weather Channel debate, contrasts natural versus man made warming, and notes skepticism toward weather forecasts and TV meteorologists amid cold spells and snows.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U.S
Nancy Pelosi
Congress
Albert Gore
Nancy
Channel City
Alabama TV
Jim Spann
Houston
Weather Channel
Jim
Mammal
Alabama
James
Congressional
ACE
Bravo
Kaleb Harris Wins First in UIL Listening Contest
Fifth grader Kaleb Harris of Crockett Elementary School earns first place in the University Interscholastic League Listening Competition, highlighting strong listening skills and school representation.
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Kaleb Harris
Crockett Elementary
Baytown conducts Medex emergency drill at three city sites
The City of Baytown and local agencies will run a Medex drill today at three locations Bayway Drive near Exxon Mobil Baytown complex Baytown Avenue near Community Resource Credit Union and San Jacinto Hospital. Some Bayway Drive sections may be blocked and sirens may be heard while city EOC activates for preparedness exercises.
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Baytown
Exxon Mobil
EOC
Community calendar highlights (Baytown area)
Community calendar items across Baytown and surrounding communities list activities at Highlands and Sterling libraries, Max Bowl East, and local centers. Readings include story times for children, senior bingo and line dancing, Bible study and free lunches, plus club meetings and a Tai Chi class. Multiple dates and venues referenced with contact numbers.
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Market St
Crosby Library
Sterling Municipal Library
Lisa
Juanita Hargraves
Bay Area
B.A.N.G
Cadillac Career Center
Garth Road
Wal-Mart
Highlands Community Center
Ward Road
Baytown Community Center
VFW
N. Main
Today in History Jan 23 2007 a historical roundup
On this date many events are noted including the Pueblo seizure in 1968, Georgetown University founding in 1789, and the 24th Amendment ratified in 1964. Notable items include Nixon ending Vietnam War talks in 1973, Roots premiering in 1977, and Johnny Carson's death in 2005. The column also cites campus and local history notes and a corrections line about building permits.
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North Korea
U.S. Navy
Pueblo
Georgetown University
Washington, D.C
Congress
New York
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Alexander Woollcott
CBS
People’s Platform
Nixon
Alex Haley
ABC
Johnny Carson
Malibu
Calif
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Jim Finley
Finley
the Wooster Garden Club
el Toro
Lou Davis
Kay Eshbach
Starr Fontenot
Aneene Jackson
Peggy Scrivner
Lisa Lane
Kay Armer
Emily Silva
Chic Godwin
Highlands
San Jacinto
Highlands Woods Drive
Mary Ann Cowley
Baytown Lions Club
Golden Rval
PDG
Ron Landers
Lions Foundation
Duplicate Bridge Club
City of Baytown Parks and Recreation
Highland Woods Drive
Moms
West Buccaneer
Barbers Hill
Vickey Goulding
Chambers County
Anahuac
Stephen V. Takach
Garth
JD Walker
First Baptist Church
Rollingbrook Drive
West Chambers
Mont Belvieu
Baytown Senior Center
S. Main St
Crosby
Yahoo
St. John’s United Methodist Church
S. Alexander Drive
Overeaters Anonymous
Grace United Methodist Church
North Pruett
Ruth
National Cancer Institute
American Cancer Society
Bush
Ford Motor Co
North America
The
Associated Press
SUN History
Basel Hamburger Stand
Iraq
United Christians of
America
George J. Stigler
Mark
Berkley Court
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