Parker's ECISD tenure ends amid reshaping athletics
The ECISD district announces Parker's departure after a period of revived athletic programs and a stronger emphasis on character education. Benavides and board member Phil Fouche laud Parker for improving schools, expanding junior high programs, and promoting girls' sports parity. Phillips and others praise his influence and hint at his full‑time move to Coaching to Change Lives.
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Phil Fouche
Odessa High
Permian
Fouche
OHS
Jim Carson
PHS
T.J. Mills
LaPorte
Houston
Scott Phillips
Scott Smith
Carson
Midland Lee
Phillips
Plano East
Mills
Rob Young
Robert Klein
Warren Cottle
Kent Rivas
Pat Wikse
Tony Gonzales
Dwayne Davis
Mark Anderson
T.J. Berka
Rachael Leone
Stock ownership rises for half of U S households
The report shows 51.9 percent of U S families owned stocks in 2001, up from 48.9 percent in 1998 and 36.7 percent in 1992. Lower income households gained net worth 25.4 percent to 7900 while the rich still hold more. Displayed quotes from David Wyss note growing wealth inequality.
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U.S
Fed
Banks debated overdraft disclosures and fees
Washington AP reports the Fed weighs stricter disclosure rules as U S banks evaluate customer balances case by case. About 1000 banks use programs that encourage low balance customers to overdraw, yielding billions in fees.
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Andy and Opie statue to be installed in Raleigh park
The Andy Griffith Show statue depicting Sheriff Andy Taylor and Opie will be placed in Raleigh's Pullen Park between the carousel and the lake. TV Land will install and maintain the bronze sculpture, which is slightly larger than life and marks the opening credits walk to a fishing hole. The planning follows a November council decision and matches the network's earlier installations in New York and Minneapolis.
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Christopher Reeve to discuss injuries in Sydney
Former Superman star Christopher Reeve arrived in Sydney to speak at a spinal injuries conference and a fundraising dinner. He was paralyzed from the neck down in a 1995 horse riding accident and was escorted from the airport with restricted journalist access after being invited by New South Wales premier Bob Carr amid a debate on stem cell research.
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Australia
Christopher Reeve
Reeve
New South Wales
Bob Carr
Standoff at Crest Apartments Ends After Tear Gas
Police ended a long standoff at Crest Apartments Lane near Blanton Elementary after tear gas and stingers were deployed. The man surrendered and was taken to Medical Center Hospital. residents recalled hearing shots as schools dismissed nearby and buses moved students away.
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Chris Pipes
Mee Crest
Lane
Manan
Blanton Elementary
Don Orren
Orren
Medical Center Hospital
Cindy Ballew
Cynthia Martin
Martin
Thompson
Blanton
Danny Keener
Keener
Stacie Webb
Jan Findley
Janice Hair
Sherry Lippe
Odessa
Golden Crest Apartments
Raiders and Buccaneers Reach Super Bowl Amid Controversy
The Raiders and Buccaneers advance to the Super Bowl after decisive wins amid racial controversy surrounding extra points awarded to rivals for a black quarterback. San Diego braces for the big game as Marines depart Camp Pendleton. Oakland is named top team merchandise seller by the NFL.
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AMR cuts costs as Carty pushes profitability plan
AMR chairman Donald Carty outlines a $4 billion annual cost reduction plan with layoffs fewer flights and mothballing planes. Union talks stall as pilots face pay freezes while American fights for profitability amid post 9 11 industry woes. Southwest reports 5 cents per share quarterly profit, the sole major carrier still profitable since the attacks. Enplanements at Midland fall about 15 percent in 2002 and may continue lower due to war fears and market uncertainty.
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Esterly
AMR
Donald J. Carty
Carty
American
United Airlines
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Southwest
New York
Washington
James F Parker
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Indus
Texas Lottery Winning Numbers Prompt for Lotto 6 42
Wednesday drawing in Texas posted an estimated 53 million dollar jackpot with numbers 6 42 17 28 25 0. No further details on winners or payouts available in the fragment.
Odessa American telephone and staff contact list
The Odessa American provides main office hours and contact numbers for staff including managing editor, editorial page editor, preview TV magazine, and other desk lines. The notice lists local Odessa and out of town numbers with extension style contacts for reader queries and submissions.
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Readers Guide Site Contact Details
The reader guides contact refers readers to the website www.0apa.com and lists an address freedom.com with a phone number 333-7605 for further information.
Animals Being Animals at Hardeeville Rodeo Show
Tim Lepard headlines an IPOA rodeo at Hardeeville Speedway South Carolina in October with three sheep herding dogs guided by small screaming monkeys. Lepard says he aimed to create a memorable act.
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Hardeeville
S.C
Tim Lepard
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