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D/FW Airport has Best Buy in a machine
We did a story months ago about Zoom Systems and its vending machines at Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport and elsewhere. Swipe your credit card, and you can get an iPod, headphones, whatever you might want for you to take on a ...

Texas death row inmate Hathorn to donate his body for fish food
I thought I'd heard it all but I should have known better... According to Art newspaper Texas death row inmate Gene Hathorn, who was convicted of killing his father, step-mother and half brother in 1984, has agreed to give his body to ...

American Airlines launches inflight connectivity
go browse.JPG The rehearsals are over and last-minute tweaks have been made. American Airlines' new inflight broadband service goes live starting today. For $12.95, passengers on AA flights using its Boeing 767-200 will be able to surf ...

Scam artists cost Texans millions
Scams siphon millions of dollars from Texans who can least afford to lose it. Here are some resources to help you recognize a scam and avoid becoming a victim:. The Texas attorney general's office posted this recording of an abusive ...

FCD trade Abe Thompson to KC Wizards
FC Dallas have acquired allocation money from the Kansas City Wizards in exchange for forward Abe Thompson.

Carl P. Leubsdorf: McCain's image as a maverick just doesn't hold ...
All week, Republicans have hailed John McCain as a maverick and a reformer, an independent thinker who will shake up Washington with the aid of vice-presidential nominee Sarah Palin.

16-Year-Old Gets Started on Doctoral Degree
At an age when most students have yet to finish high school, Austin Howard has begun Ph.D. studies at UT Dallas and can't wait to get started on his physics research. He started college at age 13.

Volunteers Help Kids Get a Jump on Education
The School of General Studies is helping to rewrite the story on child literacy problems by working with a national organization to shore up skills among Dallas-area preschool kids.

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Letter from Greg Abbott about Charles Dean Hood's execution
Here is the letter from Texas Attorney General Greg Abbott to the Collin County district attorney informing him that Mr. Abbott wants an alleged relationship between a trial judge and a prosecutor in the capital murder case of Charles ...

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