Houston store aids Russian space tourism push
The Space Store in Houston partners with the Russian Space Agency to seek space tourists paying around 20 million dollars. Lance Bass canceled plans after sponsor payments missed. The shop near Johnson Space Center promotes a $2.5 million replica Destiny lab while aiding the space industry’s funding efforts.
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Corrections Policy Prompts Readers to Call for Edits
The Texas City Sun announces its corrections policy urging readers to call 945-3441 to report errors. It commits to printing corrections in this space after verification by editors.
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Hackman to receive Cecil B DeMille honor for 80 film career
Gene Hackman will be awarded the Cecil B DeMille Award at the Golden Globes by the Hollywood Foreign Press Association. The 72 year old star of The Conversation Crimson Tide has a career near eighty films and two Oscars for Unforgiven and The French Connection. He also holds Golden Globes for those roles and a comedic actor honor for The Royal Tenenbaums.
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Tenenbaums DeMille Award at Golden Globes 2004
The DeMille Award will be presented at NBC televised Golden Globes banquet January 19 at the Beverly Hilton. Past honorees include Ford Pacino Hoffman Loren Nicholson and Connery. Claudia Schiffer voices a Berlin campaign for Germany's Holocaust Memorial.
This Day In History November Sixteen Highlights
On November 16, events include Sherman’s Civil War March to the Sea beginning in 1864, Fort Washington capture in 1776, Louis Riel’s execution in 1885, Oklahoma statehood in 1907, and Sound of Music opening in 1959. Other notes cover Nixon’s Alaska Pipeline law in 1973, William Holden’s death in 1981, and recent security and political milestones. Birthdays list Clu Gulager aged 74 and Hubert Sumlin aged 71.
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Today’s Weather With Cool Texas Weekend Forecast
Local forecast calls for a few clouds today with a high near 61 mph. Tonight remains mostly clear with a low around 40 and light north winds. State outlook shows mostly sunny skies across Texas with a freeze warning for far West Texas Friday night and cooler temperatures Saturday into Saturday night. Patchy fog in the Panhandle and South Plains gives way to sun, North Texas stays partly cloudy and cool. Sunrise 6 44 am, sunset 5 24 pm, low tide 8 48 am 8 58 pm, AQI Good.
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Dear Annie and Oceanside Mailbox Dilemma Sparks Family Visit Clash
Oceanside reader questions whether she should visit Keith's Marine family for the holidays or stay home to reconnect with her husband and son before a six month deployment. Annie advises negotiating after the new year and balancing time with relatives against their expectations.
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