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Giant Algae Tubes Could Provide New Biofuel Solution
![<a title="http://www.texastribune.org" href="http://www.texastribune.org" target="_blank">Texas Tribune</a>](http://media.trb.com/media/thumbnails/story/2011-10/426921940-04131741.jpg "<a title="http://www.texastribune.org\" href=\"http://www.texastribune.org\" target=\"_blank\">Texas Tribune</a>")
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Just off a dirt road in northwest Austin stand hundreds of 12-foot-tall tubes filled with green liquid. Nearly 15,000 gallons of algae grow inside the tubes, which are housed in a massive structure called a shade house. Lab workers have...Tags: Biofuels, Renewable Energy, Arts and Culture, Culture
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John R. Hubbard dies at 92; USC president, historian and diplomat
![John R. Hubbard, a historian and former U.S. ambassador to India who was president of USC in the 1970s, died Sunday at his Rancho Mirage home after a long illness, the university announced. The broad-shouldered and outspoken Texas native, widely known as "Jack," was 92.](http://www.latimes.com/media/thumbnails/story/2011-08/64169999-23093513.jpg "John R. Hubbard, a historian and former U.S. ambassador to India who was president of USC in the 1970s, died Sunday at his Rancho Mirage home after a long illness, the university announced. The broad-shouldered and outspoken Texas native, widely known as "Jack,\" was 92.")
John R. Hubbard, a historian and former U.S. ambassador to India who was president of USC in the 1970s, died Sunday at his Rancho Mirage home after a long illness, the university announced. The broad-shouldered and outspoken Texas native, widely known...Tags: Human Interest, Science and Technology, Elections, Arts and Culture, India
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Lauren Catuzzi Grandcolas, 38
On September 11, Lauren Catuzzi Grandcolas, 38, was returning from her grandmother’s funeral in New Jersey to her home in San Rafael, California. Raised in Houston, Texas, the University of Texas graduate had fifteen years of marketing and sales...Tags: Human Interest, Houston, New Jersey, Marketing
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Can a college degree still land you a job?
charles.bassett@the33tv.comIt's move-in day at the University of Texas Arlington and thousands of students starting their future careers. "I was nervous at first but it has been like really awesome here so I love it", said Freshman Haley Venable. "This first week has gone by...Tags: Students, Labor Markets, Unemployment, Colleges and Universities, Employment Opportunities
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3 myths can get in the way of losing weight
Calories in, calories out—in theory, losing weight should be that simple. But we're going to venture a guess that the reason two-thirds of Americans are classified as overweight or obese isn't because they can't do basic math. Age, genetics,...Tags: Medical Research, Obesity, Science and Technology, Overweight, Arts and Culture
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Panich excelling for Dustdevils
The following are updates on area athletes at the collegiate level. Tammy Panich (Glendale Community College, 2011) junior, Texas A&M International University women's golf: Panich, a Glendale High graduate, is flourishing at the Division II level....Tags: Golf, George Fox, National Collegiate Athletic Association, Soccer, Clubs and Associations
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Violent Video Games May Lower Violent Crime Rates, Study Shows
![As sales of violent video games go up, violent crimes go down. That's what University of Texas Arlington associate professor Michael Ward discovered in a <a href="http://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=1804959" target="_blank">recent study</a>. The reason? Time.](http://media.trb.com/media/thumbnails/story/2011-10/65654773-25145016.png "As sales of violent video games go up, violent crimes go down. That's what University of Texas Arlington associate professor Michael Ward discovered in a <a href="http://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=1804959\" target=\"_blank\">recent study</a>. The reason? Time.")
doug.magditch@cw33.comAs sales of violent video games go up, violent crimes go down. That's what University of Texas Arlington associate professor Michael Ward discovered in a recent study. The reason? Time. Just about any afternoon in the lobby of UTA's Trinity House you'...Tags: Baylor University , Gaming, Crimes, Gaming Industry, Theft
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Nobel winner dies before receiving prize
Dr. Ralph M. Steinman was a creative and dogged researcher who spent years convincing a doubting scientific community that he had found cells that were key to the working of the immune system.
Diagnosed in 2007 with pancreatic cancer, which usually kills...Tags: Diseases and Illnesses, Health and Safety at School, Medical Research, Prostate Cancer, Real Estate
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Gov. Rick Perry's big donors fare well in Texas
Texas Gov. Rick Perry has powered his political career on the largesse of donors like Dallas billionaire Harold Simmons, who gave the governor $1.12 million in recent years. And donors like Simmons have found the rewards to be mutual, reaping benefits...Tags: Judges, Justice System, Human Interest, Waste Management and Pollution Control, Career and Workplace
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Big 12 invites TCU; Agrees to television deal
![<span style="font-size: small;">Leaders of the Big 12 Conference have cleared the way to makeTCU its 10th member. The league announced the decision Thursday and said the Big 12 board had "authorized negotiations" withTCU.</span>](http://media.trb.com/media/thumbnails/story/2011-10/307777920-06091235.jpg "<span style="font-size: small;\">Leaders of the Big 12 Conference have cleared the way to makeTCU its 10th member. The league announced the decision Thursday and said the Big 12 board had \"authorized negotiations\" withTCU.</span>")
Leaders of the Big 12 Conference have cleared the way to makeTCU its 10th member. The league announced the decision Thursday and said the Big 12 board had "authorized negotiations" withTCU.
TCU, the defending Rose Bowl champion in football, agreed...Tags: Missouri Tigers, Bowl Championship Series, Big East Conference, Football, Texas Longhorns
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More Texas Schools Teach Safe Sex With Abstinence
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Texas Tribune
In the spring, public school students in Midland will cross what until very recently was the political third rail of sex education. For the first time, they will be taught about contraception — and how to practice safe sex.
The West...Tags: Baylor University , Family Planning, Finance, Houston, File Sharing
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Child Abuse Increased as Economy Crashed, Study Shows
KTLA NewsWASHINGTON, DC -- As the U.S. economy began to tank, the number of abused kids landing in the hospital with severe brain injuries spiked, a new study shows. Anecdotes linking child abuse to the recession have surfaced before, but there had been no hard...Tags: Abusive Behavior, Health, Head Injuries, Concussion, Hospitals and Clinics
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