Beetles Target Salt Cedar In West Texas Fight
Scientists at Big Spring test site release Mediterranean beetles to combat salt cedar, a invasive tree choking Texas riparian zones. Researchers report growing beetle populations and defoliation of trees, while matching beetle strains to Texas climates and considering cross-border cooperation and ecological risks.
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Texas Cooperative Extension
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Crete
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DeLoach
China
Kazakhstan
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France
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Nevada
Uzbekistan
Kingsville
Mexico
Allen Knutson
Texas A&m
Tom Robbins
U.S. Department of Agriculture
Woman vows 3 more weeks at Camp Casey protest near Bush ranch
Cindy Sheehan of Vacaville says she will continue her anti war demonstration for three weeks beside the Western White House road, seeking a meeting with President Bush. The camp has drawn hundreds of supporters and counter rallies, amid gunfire from a nearby landowner who fired into the air. Sheriff's deputies and Secret Service responded. no arrests were made.
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Iraq
Bush
Cindy Sheehan
Vacaville
Calif
Casey
White House
Sheehan
Larry Mattlage
Sheriff's
Secret Service
Honesty in School Notices Across Grade Meetings
Daily and weekly schedules outline parent meetings for second, first, and sixth grades with times from 6 p.m. to 7:45 p.m. The Academic complex lists start times, schedule pickups, and classWelcome back sessions at various buildings including junior high and high schools with on campus eating rules for ninth graders.
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Academy
Ector
Odessa High School
Permian High School
Police arrest brother in Houston murder case
Houston police halted a funeral procession to detain Chris Dwayne Jackson, 23, on murder charges for the Aug 4 shooting of his brother Michael Curtis Jackson, 28, at a Houston apartment complex. Detective Sgt. Mark Newcomb said the suspect confessed after questioning and resisted turning himself in for over a week, with SWAT interceding on the arrest.
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Houston
Chris Dwayne Jackson
Michael Curtis Jackson
Spring
Mark Newcomb
Newcomb
Chris Jackson
Jackson
Milam magnet program fuels students’ arts focus strong
Ashley and Cisco, Milam students, thrive in a magnet school with emphasis on tap, ballet, dance, drama, art, band, orchestra, choir, harp and unique classes like Tai Kwon Do and Suzuki violin. Principal Ashley credits arts for success, noting improved test scores and a push toward a TEA Recognized rating while plans include a new building and demolition of the old site for playground space.
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Ashley
Cisco
Newman
Milam
David Finley
ECISD
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Odessa College
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