NASA Curiosity Mars landing marks a milestone for the United States
The United States celebrates NASA for landing the Curiosity rover on Mars amid long odds and rising calls to expand space exploration. The mission, funded by U.S. tax dollars and built by Americans, aims to study Mars environments for signs of past life over the next two years.
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NASA
Curiosity
Mars
Charles Bolden
Earth
United States
Red Planet
U.S
Soviet Union
Europe
Japan
Curiosity and Opportunity
Lawmakers and officials contact list for Texas delegation
A compilation of U S Representatives Senators and state officials with office addresses phones and emails. includes U S Rep Mike Conaway Randy Neugebauer Francisco Canseco John Cornyn Kay Hutchison Tryon Lewis Tom Craddick plus Senators and state lawmakers with district and Austin addresses and contact links.
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U.S
Mike Conaway
Midland
Cannon House
Washington
D.C
Fox
W. Eighth St
Odessa
Desta Drive
Conaway
House
Randy Neugebauer
Lubbock
Washington, D.C
Randy.house
Francisco ‘Quico' R. Canseco
San Antonio
Longworth
Kay Bailey Hutchison
Russell Senate
Hutchison Senate
Tryon Lewis
West 4Th Street
Austin
P.O
Tryon.lewis
State
Tom Craddick
Republican
Capitol
Tinyurl
Sen
Kel Seliger
Amarillo
E. University Blvd
P.O. Box
Senate
Laura Dennis Editorial Creed on Freedom and Self Control
Laura Dennis asserts the newspaper’s mission to inform readers, promote freedom, and encourage responsible self-government. She links liberty to moral guides and divine gifts, stressing self-control as essential to human development and societal order.
Outrage is not an argument in gun violence debate
Jacob Sullum critiques the push for gun restrictions after the Aurora massacre. He notes Bloomberg and Brady Campaign rhetoric, questions the efficacy of background checks and high capacity magazines, and argues that predicting mass murderers is impossible. He cites James Holmes and argues for focusing on would-be buyers rather than broad bans.
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Aurora
Colo
New York
Michael Bloomberg
Bloomberg
Dan Gross
Brady Campaign
Congress
James Holmes
Neuroscience
New York Times
Holmes
Frank Lautenberg
D-N.j
Peter Ahearn
FBI
Associated Press
Odessa residents face up to 40 percent water rate hike
Odessa residents react to a larger than expected drop in water sales revenue with a proposed up to 40 percent increase next year. Comments criticize planning by CRMWD and city officials, warn of higher living costs, and call for better infrastructure and conservation.
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Odessa
Brittany Danielle Sawyer
Richard Garcia
Jason Phillips
CRMWD
Finis Mayberry
Donnie Jones
Steve Brown
Rob O'Daniel
Natalie Reschman
Glenda Davisson
Cynthia Rose Wood
Terry Lovelett
Wes Pitman
Margie Barnett Poe
Parks Dept
Hospital
Thumbs Up Call to Check on Elderly in Heat Wave
Odessa American invites readers to nominate thumbs up or downs on current topics by emailing onletters at 0a0a.com. The note promotes checking on elderly and those in need during extreme heat and signals a community feedback spirit.
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Texas View
Istate
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Laura Dennis
Texas
Patrick Canty
Jacob Sullum
Sullum
Reason . Magazine
Brady
Campaign To
Campaign.org
Mike Peters
Romney
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