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Boston Globe (Free subscription) | 06/28/2008
Portland Police Chief Tim Burton says he has accepted a conditional offer to head the police department in the city of Odessa, Texas.
Motorsports Blog (Free subscription) | 05/28/2008
TOPEKA , Kan. (May 27, 2008) Top Fuel driver Alan Bradshaw is no stranger to the Winner's Circle at Heartland Park Topeka. In fact the Odessa Texas resident has won two times in his three final round appearances at Heartland Park while driving in the Top Alcohol Dragster category. Bradshaw's 2003 victory even helped him secure his 2003 TA/D World Championship while driving for Randy Meyer.
Dispatches from the Culture Wars (Free subscription) | 05/12/2008
In a replay of what happened in Dover, the school board members in Odessa, Texas who voted for the NCBCPS Bible curriculum have been voted out of office . A reader from Odessa informs me that all four board members who favored that curriculum who were up for reelection are now off the board. Renda Berryhill was ousted last year because she didn't live in the school district. Randy Rives tried to turn...
University of Chicago News Office (Free subscription) | 05/02/2008
Since July 2007, the University of Chicago Medical Center has taken coronary artery bypass to a whole new level. That's when Sudhir Srivastava, MD, a pioneer in the development of robotic heart surgery, left his practice in Odessa, Texas, to join the faculty at th ...
GadBall.com (Free subscription) | 04/28/2008
Odessa, Texas. The Charge Nurse implements unit objectives and administrative policies. This position is under clinical supervision of the Unit Director of Nurses. The charge nurse supervises other subordinate clinic nursing personnel. Work is performed in a correctional facility clinic. The Charge Nurse assists the physician in complex and diagnostic procedures. Relocation assistance is available,...
NC Mental Hope News (Free subscription) | 04/27/2008
April 24, 2008 BY DANIEL SKOLFIELD Funeral services have passed, but the siblings of Noel Richard Lopez plan to keep the memory of the slain man strong. Adelita and Gabriel Lopez said Thursday that they want to start a foundation for research of bipolar disorder - a condition of manic highs and depressive lows that Noel Lopez suffered with for years. "We chose to honor his life by raising
Burnt Orange Report (Free subscription) | 04/24/2008
(I awoke this morning to the news that Lena Guerrero had passed away after a long battle with cancer. I thought I'd share some of my memory of her.) Growing up a Democrat in Odessa Texas, I was starved for outside Democratic connection so I made it a point to go to every function possible that involved a Democrat from anywhere else. When I was about 17 or 18, I heard that someone was coming to town...
All Celebs 4U (Free subscription) | 04/05/2008
Kimberly Katherine Smith (born March 3, 1983 in Houston, Texas) is an American actress/fashion model. She has appeared in the film Catwoman with Halle Berry, and has modeled for Victoria's Secret and Guess'. Smith, a graduate of Permian High School in Odessa, Texas, got her big break into modeling when she accompanied a friend to a Model Search of America contest. She was changed from a spectator to...
Business Wire (Free subscription) | 04/03/2008
ODESSA, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)--General Motors continues to recognize superior performance and takes great pride in rewarding dealerships for their hard work and dedication. That
Motorsports Blog (Free subscription) | 03/11/2008
GAINESVILLE , Fla. (March 10, 2008) Top Fuel driver, Alan Bradshaw will be making his inaugural Gatornationals appearance this weekend during the 39th running of the historic event held in Gainesville, Florida. The Odessa Texas driver has waited a long time to try his hand at the quarter-mile that has played such a huge part of drag racing history.
Religion Clause (Free subscription) | 03/06/2008
The ACLU announced yesterday that a settlement has been reached in a 2007 lawsuit challenging a course in The Bible in History and Literature offered by two Odessa, Texas schools. (See prior posting .) According to the ACLU's release, the current curriculum calls for "true" and "false" answers on matters of religious faith, and asks students to memorize Bible passages and discuss their impact on their...
Blog from the Capital (Free subscription) | 03/06/2008
A suit filed against Odessa, TX by the ACLU and People For the American Way will be settled. The school district, according to the NYTimes, has agreed to change its curriculum away from the "National Council on Bible Curriculum in...
ACLU (Free subscription) | 03/05/2008
ODESSA, TX – The Ector County School Board agreed today to stop teaching a course in its public schools that unconstitutionally promotes a particular interpretation of the Bible that is not shared by Jews, Catholics, Orthodox Christians, and most Protestants.
News: Moldova.org: Politics (Free subscription) | 02/04/2008
A 60-year-old man from West Odessa, Texas, charged with killing his wife, reportedly told police she died while he was exercising a demon from her.David Clark told police he held Susan Kay Clark's face down on their carpeted bathroom when she died, the Odessa American reported Sunday.Police found the woman's body wrapped in a bed sheet with a cross and a sword placed on it.Clark also claimed the demon...
Star Tribune (Free subscription) | 02/03/2008
ODESSA, Texas - A man accused of killing his wife says he was trying to exorcise a demon from her when the devil entered his body and caused her to die, according to a police probable cause statement.Jan David Clark, 60, was arrested Friday after authorities went to his home and found Susan Kay Clark's body wrapped in a bed sheet with a cross and sword on top of it.Officers had gone to the home after...
