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- New Treadmill Imitates Running in Space in Galveston
- To: TECHNOLOGY EDITORS Contact: William P. Jeffs of NASA Johnson Space Center, Houston, +1-281-483-5035, william.p.jeffs@nasa.gov; or John Koloen of the University of Texas Medical Branch UTMB at Galveston, +1-409-772- 8790, jskoloen@utmb.edu HOUSTON, Jan. 29 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Galveston soon will have a spot where people can do their morning run...
- Research articles 2008-01-29
- Delta chief takes unlikely flight path
- ATLANTA -- In a way, Richard Anderson owes his new job as CEO of Delta Air Lines, the USA's No. 3 airline, to his 20-year-old daughter. Had that daughter, Katy, never been conceived, Anderson might still be a prosecutor in Houston. But she was, and her...
- Research articles 2007-10-22
- Devastated by worst US hurricane in 1900, Galveston readies for Rita
- GALVESTON, United States AFP — Devastated by the deadliest US hurricane on record in 1900, the fragile island city of Galveston braced for what could be a deadly hit by Hurricane Rita on the Gulf coast of Texas. A massive exodus from the city of 57,000 was under way...
- Research articles 2005-09-21
- Individuals Can Use Online Calculator to Compute How Bush Social Security Plan Would Affect Them
- WASHINGTON, April 25 /U.S. Newswire/ -- On Tuesday, President Bush will continue his Social Security tour with a visit to Galveston, Texas -- a town that, since the early 1980s has allowed workers to opt out of Social Security. Instead of paying into the federal system, Galveston workers can...
- Research articles 2005-04-25
- New Galveston, Texas, center offers a glimpse of Gulf's ecosystem.
- By Ruth Rendon, Houston Chronicle Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Nov. 21--GALVESTON, Texas -- It's less than a mile long and takes no more than an hour to traverse, but within that span, visitors to the new Wetlands Center can experience some of...
- Research articles 2004-11-21
- Web-Enabling USACE Spatial Information for Pilotage Use
- Achieving Improved Client Relations, Quality of Work, Data Management and Overall Safety of Navigation on Texas Waters The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers USAGE, Galveston District, has a responsibility to provide marine spatial information in an accurate and timely manner to clients, such as pilots who navigate the...
- Research articles 2004-03-01
- Galveston, Texas, Storm Left Costly Mess, Exposed Dunes.
- By Kevin Moran, Houston Chronicle Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Aug. 3--GALVESTON, Texas--Some call them the Black Cliffs of Galveston. They loom over a two-mile section of west Galveston Island beach and a five-mile stretch of sand on the Bolivar Peninsula....
- Research articles 2003-08-03
- New Law Allows Priority Boarding for Galveston-Port Bolivar, Texas, Ferry.
- By Rachel Stone, The Beaumont Enterprise, Texas Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Jun. 25--Monica Patel drives from her home in Port Bolivar to Galveston three or four times a week to buy most of the things she needs -- clothes, shoes, electronics, housewares...
- Research articles 2003-06-25
- Seapower/Maritime
- Mission. The Maritime Administration MARAD, an agency of the Department of Transportation, administers federal laws that foster and maintain a U.S. merchant marine capable of meeting the nation's shipping needs for domestic and international waterborne commerce and national security. MARAD also seeks to ensure that the United States enjoys adequate...
- Research articles 2003-01-01
- Investigation of Cadavar Sales Widens.
- By Kevin Moran, Houston Chronicle Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Dec. 21--DALLAS--A New Jersey man illegally charged fees for bodies and body parts that his firms procured from the University of Texas-Southwestern Medical Center and shipped to other institutions for use in...
- Research articles 2002-12-21
- New book questions purpose of faith.
- M2 PRESSWIRE-28 January 2002-1stBooks Library: New book questions purpose of faith C1994-2002 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:25012002 GALVESTON, TEXAS -- Galveston resident Galen Kaufman spends most of his time as a neuroscientist studying how people and rodents adapt to ...
- Research articles 2002-01-28
- TAMUG's Sea Camp to receive SEASPACE Environmental Awareness Award.
- M2 PRESSWIRE-12 June 2001-Texas A&M University: TAMUG's Sea Camp to receive SEASPACE Environmental Awareness Award C1994-2001 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:12062001 COLLEGE STATION -- Texas A&M University at Galveston's Sea Camp program, one of the most unique summer camps in...
- Research articles 2001-06-12
- More Funds for Restoring Estuaries.
- Byline:Samantha Levine Congress will increase spending this year to repair environmental damage in estuaries such as New York Harbor and Galveston Bay, benefiting tourism, fisheries and other industries that depend on the watersheds. Separate measures passed by the House and the Senate would ...
- Research articles 2000-05-24
- TEXAS A&M UNIVERSITY: Reduce pollution, allergens, co cost by mixing cleaners yourself.
- M2 PRESSWIRE-10 August 1999-TEXAS A&M UNIVERSITY: Reduce pollution, allergens, cost by mixing cleaners yourself C1994-99 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:090899 GALVESTON -- There is no new water under the sun, explains Julie Massey, Galveston County marine agent with the Texas Agricultural ...
- Research articles 1999-08-10
- Division Profile Downsized SWD should weather div. cut well
- DALLAS -- Set up in 1937 to design and build flood-control and hydropower reservoirs, the Corps' Southwestern Div. now logs mileage daily down all the Corps' major avenues: environmental stewardship, HTRW cleanup, military construction, disaster relief, and work for other federal agencies. Southwestern Div. covers...
- Research articles 1996-01-05
- Gulf Town Asks Carnival For a Break
- Galveston, a Texas town on the Gulf of Mexico,  said it will reopen its port but won't be able to accept cruise ships until Oct. 1. The Port of Galveston was scheduled to reopen today as the island city continues recovery efforts following Hurricane Ike, which caused tidal surges of more than...
- Blog posts 2008-09-22
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- Travel Roundup: Starwood Drops Stars, Galveston Cruise Ship Rates Stay, Sands Bethlehem Wants Smokers and More
- Starwood joins others in dropping prices and amenities -- Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide Inc. announced it will drop prices and amenities, including stars, to complete with rivals Hilton Hotels Corp. and InterContinental Hotels Group Plc, who have already cut their ratings. Luxury hotels are the hardest hit in the recession, and most operators know...
- Blog posts 2009-08-25
- Galveston, Texas, Bank Merges Charter with San Antonio-Based Parent.(Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News)
- Feb. 18--The board of directors of the United States National Bank of Galveston voted Thursday to merge its charter into Frost National Bank nearly two decades after being bought by the Cullen/Frost Bankers holding company. The San Antonio-based holding company operates the Galveston bank...
- Research articles 2000-02-17
- Ampco System Parking Awarded Contract with The Port of Galveston, Texas
- LOS ANGELES -- Ampco System Parking, a wholly owned subsidiary of ABM Industries Incorporated (NYSE:ABM), has been awarded a multiyear contract with The Port of Galveston, Texas. The contract covers parking operations and shuttle service management as well as security services for the Port's parking facilities. "As the Port...
- Research articles 2007-02-21
- Galveston seeks to revitalize rail/barge service - Port of Galveston, TX - Rail Update - Brief Article
- With an eye on increasing rail traffic between the U.S. and Mexico,the Port of Galveston and International Trade and Transport Ltd.ITT have announced plans for development of new roll-on, roll-offservice utilizing Galveston's large, existing rail/barge terminal.Focusing initially on shipments going to the cast coast of Mexico,the service may be expanded...
- Research articles 1998-02-01
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