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The Pittsburgh Business Times (Free subscription) | 07/02/2008
Lewis-Goetz and Co. Inc. on Wednesday said it acquired G&H Pumps and Compressors Inc., a provider of pump repair and hydraulic services for trucks that service the land-based oil and gas drilling markets of Shreveport, La., and Texarkana, along the Texas-Arkansas border.
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The Daily Dish (Free subscription) | 07/04/2008
A computer program can predict , with 92 percent accuracy, which prisoners on death row will be executed: According to the system, the death row inmates most likely to be executed are those with the lowest levels of education. The researchers, from Texas A&M University–Texarkana and Loyola University New Orleans, report in the International Journal of Law and Information Technology, that neither...
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StandDown Texas Project (Free subscription) | 07/03/2008
... are those with the lowest levels of education. The researchers, from Texas A&M University –Texarkana and Loyola University New Orleans, report in the International Journal of Law and Information Technology , that neither the severity of the crime nor race—the latter of which is often cited as a key factor in convictions—are reliable forecasters of a prisoner's fate. The system consists of...