Bright and Linch prepare for new roles
Bright and Linch prepare for new roles in Ector County after the November election. Bright, quien lost her seat to Cathy Linch, finds downtime with family and contemplates next steps. Linch plans to open her own practice while Bright weighs options in real estate, oil and gas, criminal defense, and family law.
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Tsunami Devastates 10 Asian Nations Killing Thousands
Massive tsunamis after a monster earthquake sweep ten nations in Asia. Sri Lanka, Indonesia, and Thailand report heavy fatalities with tens of thousands dead and millions homeless. Aid agencies fear disease, polluted water, and sanitation collapse as the UN mobilizes the largest relief effort in history.
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Sri Lanka
Asia
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Jan Egeland
Indonesia
Somalia
Seychelles
U.S
Galle Hospital
New bills seek handsfree only driving rules across Texas
Houston lawmakers introduce bills to restrict cell phone use by drivers, proposing handsfree devices except for emergencies. Senator Ellis, Senator Seliger, and Representative Menendez push varied approaches, citing studies and existing laws in New Jersey and New York. one measure targets drivers under 18 with restricted licenses.
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Rodney Ellis
Dhouston
Jose Menendez
D-San Antonio
New Jersey
District of Columbia
New York
David Strayer
University of Utah
Ellis
Kel Seliger
R-Amarillo
Seliger
Hospital layoffs and union clash dominate 2004 wrap
In Odessa area, Medical Center Hospital fights a pro union display incident that led to a 1999 suspension and 2001 lawsuit won by Urbano Herrera in federal court. Herrera died in 2003, but MCH appeals continue despite a 548.85 dollar judgment and 234805.46 in legal fees. Layoffs hit two of three local hospitals, Alliance eliminating 35 jobs amid a 12 million dollar payroll, while Specialty Hospitals manages Alliance with a new CEO and a three year contract.
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Herrera
MCH
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Seer Nenase
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Alliance
Portsmouth
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