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  • Deadly US Twister Hits Tornado Alley

    Monday's deadly tornado in the central U.S. state of Oklahoma struck in an area commonly known as "Tornado Alley" - home to most of the nation's tornadoes. Tornado Alley is generally seen to span north to south from South Dakota to Texas between the Rocky Mountains and the Appalachian Mountains, but there is no official consensus on the boundaries. Comparison of Tornado paths in ...

  • Indian guest workers sue company in Miss. Texas

    GULFPORT, Miss. -; Dozens of Indian guest workers are suing an Alabama-based marine and fabrication company, claiming it financially exploited them and forced them to live in squalid conditions after bringing them to work at Gulf Coast shipyards after Hurricane ...

  • Texas Sues Companies Connected to Macondo Oil Spill

    The state of Texas filed a lawsuit Friday against BP plc, Transocean Ltd. and other parties involved in the 2010 Deepwater Horizon oil spill, seeking damages related to the affects of the oil spill. Texas is the fifth Gulf of Mexico state to file claims seeking lost tax revenue, lost revenue from state parks, damages to natural resources and civil penalties for each day that oil was spilled and ...

  • Across America 2013 Solar Impulse Prepares For Flight From Phoenix To Dallas

    Image Caption: Event week in Phoenix- Consulate of Switzerland Dinner - J. Brewer, Governor of the State of Arizona, and B. Piccard and A. Borschberg with the Clean Generation Flag. Credit: Solar Impulse |Merz| ...

  • Mom talks about missing cheerleader found dead

    After a two-day search in rural Oregon failed to yield any trace of missing Utah mother Susan Powell, authorities said Thursday they may close the ...

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The Company Men [Blu-Ray]

The Company Men [Blu-Ray]

In a happenstance that was entirely unintended, I watched John Wellss The Company Men right after revisiting Herbert Rosss The Secret of the My Success (1986). Wellss film, which intertwines the stories of three downsized corporate executives and feels ripped from all th ... ...

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  • Local agencies head to Oklahoma to help victims

    GEORGETOWN (KXAN) - Tuesday morning volunteers stood in a circle, held hands and prayed before driving off to Oklahoma to help people displaced by Monday's deadly tornado. The Austin Disaster Relief Network sent its assessment team to Moore to see what the area needs. "Our hearts are going out to them we know exactly what they are probably going through right now it's a lot of chaos ...

  • Texas Fires Shot Against The War On Christmas — In May

    measure labeled the ';Merry Christmas bill,'; which is currentlyawaiting Gov. Rick Perry’s (R-TX) signature,provides that public school staff may ';offer traditional greetings'; including ';Merry Christmas'; or ';Happy Hanukkah'; to their students, and it permits school districts to ';display on school property scenes or symbols associated with ...

  • Storm chasers following next line of storms in Texas

    cold front that again is extremely slow-moving. so we're going to we keeping an eye on these storms throughout the rest of the afternoon. now is the time of day where these storms do continue to strengthen and fire up. the dark shade in yellow is an area where we do ...

  • Dierker named special assistant to Astros president

    Larry Dierker's role will include serving as an advisor to president Reid Ryan and as a goodwill ambassador for the club. (AP) The Astros are appointing a familiar face to a new role, as the team has made Larry Dierker a special assistant to the team president. Dierker, who has been a part of the organization for nearly 50 years as a pitcher, broadcaster, manager and front-office ...

  • Divorce clause keeps lesbians from living together

    MCKINNEY, Texas (AP) -- A judge has ruled that a North Texas lesbian couple can't live together because of a morality clause in the divorce papers of one of the ...

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