Texas Real Estate Slump Lets Mexicans Take It Back (Update1) (Bloomberg.com) bi2730662 June 25 (Bloomberg) -- More than a century and a half after Mexico lost Texas to the U.S., Virgilio Garza wants a piece of back. A ``Texas for Sale'' sign and cowgirls boots and white hats greeted Garza at the Convex center Monterrey, Mexico, earlier month

For Mexicans, Texas prime property (Austin American-Statesman) bi2730662 More than a century and a half after Mexico lost Texas to the United States, Virgilio Garza wants a piece of back

Houston has lots of oil firms, pro teams (The Gadsden Times) bi2730662 HOUSTON..

Houston Pitches Downtown Flats, Yao's Eatery to Fight $4 Fuel (Bloomberg.com) bi2730662 July 8 (Bloomberg) -- Houston, the fourth-largest U.S. city, hasn't had a new downtown luxury apartment tower four decades. That change next year, when One Park Place opens

Library has double the number of kids reading summer (Houston Chronicle) bi2730662 The Houston Public Library strives to reach youngsters, and year's summer reading program has 50,000 children reading ? double last year's number

Hey Grad: New York Has Lots of Jobs for You (US News & World Report) bi2730662 Website for college grads ranks cities by quantity of job postings. High standard of living not included

Drivers: Downtown Houston lots wrongly putting 'boot' on cars (Houston Chroni bi2730662 It's the Wild West downtown parking lots, according to upset drivers who say they returned to cars and found them unfairly "booted."..

Nashville Star: Two acts, four singers get the boot (Houston Chronicle) bi2730662 John Russell: NBCMelissa and Tommy face elimination. BRC narrates the drama. Nashville Star Double elimination week July 7, 2008 Ooh -- a quick preview of tonight's episode promises lots o' drama. Tears! Intense stares! John Rich being a jerk!..

Lots of Red Sox and Cubs players highlight All-Star rosters (Philly.com) bi2730662 NEW YORK - Red Sox slugger Manny Ramirez and Cubs leadoff man Alfonso Soriano see lots of familiar faces at the All-Star game

A striking young woman a strong vocal resemblance to the young Whitney H bi2730662 and a large mop of blonde corkscrew curls, Leona Le VH1 Top 20 Countdown! Vote for your favorite video on VH1 Top 20 Countdown, and get on Saturday's show!..

Southwest Airlines to link up Canadian carrier (Houston Chronicle) bi2730662 Marking first real foray international flying more on the horizon, Southwest Airlines said Tuesday partner Canadian low-fare carrier WestJet

Same issue Tennessee: Does V.Y. have enough weapons? (USA Today) bi2730662 Here's the funny thing about the Tennessee Titans they might be the most open team the NFL, allowing local and national sports media to see every move at practice, all season long. But the embrace stops there, because the Titans also really don't care much about what's said or written about them

FACTBOX-Canada's residential schools, native population - Reuters bi2730662 The Guardian FACTBOX-Canada's schools, native population Reuters - Jun 13, 2008 June 11 (Reuters) - Canada formally apologized on Wednesday for forcing aboriginal children grim schools, where many say they were sexually Pride, hope and a step forward Edmonton Sun Harper right to apologize to aboriginals Calgary Herald Aboriginal leaders hope apology curb prejudice Canada.com CKFR - Globe and Mailall 1,289 news articles..

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