Early explorers of Texas a debated history book review
A critical look at Exploration in Texas by John Davis from the University of Texas Institute of Texan Cultures. The piece explains the book surveys pre AD 1500 exploration legends, discusses lack of conclusive evidence, and highlights prompts to think about evidence, imagination, and exploration as growth. The review notes pricing and availability from the Institute Store and mail order.
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Moving New Year In Moslem Calendar
The Moslem calendar has 12 months tied to the lunar cycle with no intercalation. New Year advances through the year and retrogrades roughly every 332 years due to lunar months shifting with seasons.
Public TV grows in Texas and easing flu with antivirals
The piece recalls KLRN TV Channel 9 in San Antonio and Austin, its 1962 start with UT Austin, a 2 million 1984 capital fund drive, and the joint operation of KLRN stations. It also notes advances in flu treatment with the antiviral Symmetres and emphasizes vaccination as prevention.
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University of Texas At Austin
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Southwest Texas Public Broadcasting Council
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Public Television
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San Santonio
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