Greek salad without lettuce recipe twist on feta and olives
A modified Greek salad recipe keeps feta cheese olives and vegetables but omits lettuce. Wednesday’s dish emphasizes olive oil and traditional flavors while presenting a lighter greens alternative.
New Mexico Lottery Winning Numbers Draw
Saturday results show Road Runner Cash 29 16 28 32 30 with a 27 000 jackpot Pick 3 249 Hot Lotto 10 15 16 22 38 Powerball 18 24 33 47 48 23 with Powerplay 3 and a 62 million jackpot. Partial text also includes unclear trailing words.
Phelps book deal and Denver convention woes headline chaotic political buzz
Hurricane relief book by Michael Phelps lands a $1 million advance from Simon and Schuster for Built to Succeed a swimming instructional work. Republicans seize on a Democrats attack ad about Cindy McCain amid limousine shortages and volatile campaign chatter at the Denver Democratic convention.
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Tom Bergeron on inspiration for DWTS telethon hosting
Tom Bergeron discusses who inspired him to co host the Jerry Lewis MDA Labor Day Telethon and why he returns each year. The feature blends quotes and background as Odessa American lists contact details and subscription rates in the issue.
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ECISD staff return to Zavala Magnet for Wild About School
Ector County Independent School District teachers and administrative staff gathered August 15 for the first day back at Zavala Magnet Elementary. The gym ceiling carried vines to fit the year’s Wild About School theme while staff received gift baskets of snacks supplies and animal masks. A staff showcase followed the welcome and ECISD communications director Mike Adkins posted about it on his Good Stuff blog.
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TPWD Chief outlines Texas wildlife challenges at Trans-Pecos conference
Texas Parks and Wildlife Department Executive Director Carter Smith emphasized land and water management and rising urbanization as key hurdles. Speaking Aug 14 at Sul Ross State University, he noted four generations detached from the outdoors and Hispanic outreach needs while detailing TPWD’s 46 programs and a $16 billion wildlife economy employing 140,000. The Borderlands Research Institute hosts the event with regional bodies assisting. field trips and seminars covered mule deer and wildlife management.
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Insurgent Attacks Rise in Afghanistan Threaten Death Toll
Across Afghanistan insurgent attacks surge with analysts predicting this year's fatalities may exceed 2007's. The report notes rising violence as officials assess security and civilian harm amid ongoing conflict.
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Did You Know feature heads Page 2A in Odessa
The Odessa Police Department provides the Did You Know column each Monday on Page 2A. By law, drivers must immediately pick up spilled garbage, rubbish or solid waste from their vehicles to prevent littering.
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Death notices and obituaries page 3B list several names
Obituaries and death notices present pages listing Charles Edge Francesca Cervantes Frances Domingo Frances Pelts John Self Moody Keller Carroll Ford Donald McAdams Evelyn Rhodes-McCree and other individuals. The page is a memorial notice roundup with brief survivor details and service references.
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