Universe dying but panic not needed NASA notes fade in galaxies
Nathaniel Miller remarks on NASA studies showing galaxies produce less energy over time and older stars fading. He cites Obama NASA funding, space exploration goals, and public attitudes toward science, ending with a call to keep wonder alive.
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National Aeronautics and Space Administration
NASA
Discovery Channel
Mehmet Alpasian
Space
Earth
United States
Organization For Economic Cooperation and
State seeks appeal over Perry appeals court ruling
The state may ask Texas' highest criminal court to overturn a lower appeals court decision that tossed one of two felony counts against former Gov Rick Perry. The court ruled the coercion of a public servant statute unconstitutional, arguing it restricted free speech as Perry campaigns for president.
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Austin
Texas
Rick Perry
Appeals Court
Perry
Odessa Sales Tax Drops Grow City Budget Strain
Odessa facing a deeper sales tax decline with August revenues down more than 12 percent from 2014, totaling over 3.2 million. City Council considers an 47.0590 cent rate, public hearings Aug 28 and Sept 8, with final vote Sept 15 to fund an about 85 million general budget and 33.9 million projected sales tax revenue for FY2016.
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Odessa
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Obituary: Haskins Dies at 87 in Midland
Midland resident Haskins died Monday August 10 2015 at age 87. Funeral home viewing August 12 and funeral August 13 at Fairmont Park Church of Christ, Midland. Interment at Resthaven Memorial Park. Born April 7 1928 in Rising Star Texas, he married Mary Russell. survived by two daughters Connie and Cynthia, two sons in law, five grandchildren and spouses, one sister Lavayne, and numerous nieces and nephews. Memorials to Fairmont Park Church of Christ. Welch Funeral Home & Crematory Midland entrusted us. Online condolences at npwelch com.
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Estelle Haskins
Rising Star
Uated
Andrews
Mary Russell
Connie
John
Cynthia
Deidi
Scott
Susan
Rebecca
Brad
Lavayne
Fairmont Park Church
Odessa educators begin new year with welcome from chamber
Odessa chamber president Mike George told teachers their job is vital to growth as 31 vendor tables filled the event. Administrators praise the district’s plans while new staff like Amy Troutz and Angelica Gutierrez discuss challenges of teaching at risk students. Andrea Martin and Joy Rosen also discuss roles as school year starts August 24.
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George
Minyard
Texas
Crowe
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Karissa Kienast
Ecisd Communications
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Kienast
Ector County Isd
Amy Troutz
ECISD
Gutierrez
Charlotte Dawson
Wilson & Young Medal of Honor
Dawson
Odessa
Wilson & Young
Hood Junior High
Rodriguez
Joy Rosen
Midland
Rosen
Region 18 Education Service Center
Permian High School
Heat and ERCOT warn of record peak demand across Texas
ERCOT reported a 69,783 megawatt peak demand between 4 and 5 pm Monday, the system's all time high this month. Spokeswoman Robbie Searcy noted outages limit generation while triple digit heat drives consumption. Weather outlook calls for continued hot, sunny days with isolated storms later in the week.
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ERCOT
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Searcy
Odessa death notices for Baiza and others from Aug 10 2015
Multiple death notices from Odessa Monahans and surrounding areas list Carmen M Baiza 52 of Odessa died Aug 10 2015 with services at St Josephs Odessa and by American Heritage. survivors include Jesse Baiza Lyzette Brockington Sandy Baiza and many Macias relatives. Also Monahans native Mary Lee Nail 78 died in Plano Aug 10 2015 with funeral at Southside Baptist Monahans burial Mona Hans Memorial Cemetery. she worked in school cafeteria. survivors include Nall family and others. Additional notices include Pablo Aguilar 81 Big Spring died Aug 6 2015 with services pending and Heinz Geissel 69 Midland died July 19 2015 in Midland.
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Carmen M. Baiza
St. Joseph’s Catholic Church
American Heritage Cemetery and Funeral Home of
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Mexico
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Lyzette Brockington
Sandy Baiza
Lorenzo Macias
Jose Macias
Matilde Macias
Antonio Macias
Monahans
Mary Lee Nail
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Harkey Funeral Home
Monahans- Wickett
Big Spring
Pablo Aguilar
Heinz Geissel
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