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Plano Topix
• Mott's Strike: RWDSU Accepts U.S. Secretary of Labor Solis's Call to Resume Negotiations Immediately • New Radar Guns Take Video, Photos of Speeders • How to deal with pesky hiccups, nosebleeds and shivers • Sam Johnson announces mobile office hours Sept. 23 in Frisco,... • New pastor joins Bethlehem Lutheran • Neighborhood patrols help Richardson's crime decline 12 percent from last year • Longview Fire Chief narrowed to three finalists • Widening of Preston Road expected to bring big changes to Prosper and Celina • How to solve hiccups, nosebleeds, shivers • POLL: Who Rocks The Bikini Better? Lisa Stanley Or Demi Moore? • Texas Firm Temporarily Plugs Leaking ND Oil Well
Dallas News
• New leader of Park Board is changing landscape of system • Background: Mike Rawlings • Dallas officials to review report on police escort for killer's funeral • Dallas' Oak Cliff will be a real-life classroom for UT-Arlington urban planning students • Dallas-area Republicans exult, Democrats fret as Labor Day kicks off fall campaign push
Plano News
• At a glance: Video-equipped speed guns • Plano considers buying camera guns for traffic cops • Plano speeders could soon face laser guns that can capture video • Sandra Fay: Connemara Conservancy Foundation marks reopening of Meadow Preserve • Police across Texas on the lookout for drunken drivers over Labor Day weekend
Frisco News
• Cheerleaders come to Frisco in attempt to break Guinness world record • Jury deliberating punishment for Dallas woman convicted of intoxication manslaughter for fatal wrong-way crash on Dallas North Tollway • Community calendar for Collin and eastern Dallas counties • Little Elm property owner accidentally runs over, kills man after suspected break-in
McKinney News
• McKinney police arrest teen after chase in grandmother's SUV • Tennessee investor buys Times Square apartments in McKinney’s Craig Ranch
Dallas Cowboys
• Cowlishaw: New-look 'Skins create unfamiliar rivalry, exciting opener • Bob's Cowboys blog debuts: How to maximize Tashard Choice • Fraley: As season opener nears, Cowboys must 'flip the switch' in a hurry • Hall of Famer says Cowboys more 'Brokeback' than 'Eastwood' • Readers react to Hall of Famer calling Cowboys 'Brokeback'
Dallas Mavericks
• Tim Thomas explains loyalty as biggest reason for returning • Mavericks' Chandler grabs seven rebounds; US beats Angola to reach quarterfinals • Mavericks center Tyson Chandler is rebounding leader in U.S. win over Iran • Chat replay: Kevin Sherrington answers your questions
Dallas Stars
• Grading the Dallas Stars' off-season moves: Defensemen • Grading the Stars' off-season moves: Depth forwards • Grading the Stars' off-season moves: Goalies • Dallas Stars player profile: Fabian Brunnstrom
Texas Rangers
• Blue Jays' power proves too much for Tommy Hunter, Rangers • Rangers' Scott Feldman will make spot start in place of ailing ace Cliff Lee • Can the Rangers sweep the major postseason awards, make history? • Ian Kinsler returns for Rangers and returns to familiar place in lineup • Rangers add Esteban German, designating Alex Cora for assignment
| National News
Wall Street Journal - News
• Get Ready for an Anti-Incumbent Wave • Nevada Race Tests Democratic Pros • Stress Tests Missed Debt at EU Lenders • ABC News President to Depart
Newsweek
• Ground Zero Christian Center Kicks Off with Fire and Brimstone • School 'Reform' and Student Motivation • Don't Ignore Inland Oil Issues • Wanted: Obama-Boehner Midterm Debates • Study: Mom-and-Pops a Drain on the Economy • Iowa Looks to Retirees to Coordinate Guard Efforts
Washington Post
• Tight Wisconsin races reflect Democrats' plight • Laboring for votes in Prince George's • Muslims toning down Eid festivities in honor of Sept. 11 • Republicans making gains ahead of midterm elections •
New York Times - Obituary
• Tsung-yi Lin, 89, Psychiatrist With Global Approach, Dies • Jefferson Thomas, Who Helped Integrate Little Rock School, Dies at 67 • Corneille, Dutch Artist With a Lyrical Modernism, Dies at 88 • Paul Conrad, Cartoonist, Dies at 86 • Robert Schimmel, Comic, Dies at 60 • Larry Ashmead, Editor With an Eye for Talent, Dies at 78 • Raimon Panikkar, Catholic Theologian, Is Dead at 91 • Mick Lally, Irish Actor and Founder of the Druid Theater, Dies at 64 • Frank C. Garland, 60, Who Connected Vitamin D Deficiency and Cancer, Dies • George Hitchcock, Kayak Magazine Founder, Dies at 96 • Vance Bourjaily, Novelist Exploring Postwar America, Dies at 87
U.S. News and World Report - National News
• Colorado wildfire destroys dozens of homes • Boston Dawna, the Batman of Venice Beach, retires • The nation's weather • WTC steel columns to be installed at 9/11 museum • Protest over fatal shooting by LAPD turns violent • Montana plane crash revives 'lap child' debate • No sign of man in 4-day search of Calif. landfill • Police arrest man who scaled San Francisco tower • Imam behind NYC mosque back in US after Gulf trip • NY firefighter, manhole worker die; fumes cited • Appeals court panel denies stay for Wash. inmate
| International News
Wall Street Journal - International News
• Red Shirts Test Thai Limits • Australia's Labor Narrowly Secures Second Term • U.S. Presses for Kabul Bank Probe • French Unions Protest Pension Overhaul • Petraeus Speaks Out on Quran Burning • EU Ministers Back Budget Control • Bahrain Accuses Activists of Terror • Hon Hai Looks to China's Interior • Suicide Bomb Kills 18 in Pakistan • U.N. Agency: Iran Impedes Inspectors • UPS Crash Puts Focus on Cockpit Smoke
Washington Post - International News
• U.N. report: Iran stockpiling nuclear materials • North Korea's party leaders gather in Pyongyang as speculation about Kim Jong Il's successor intensifies • New lawsuit to challenge laptop searches at U.S. border • As U.S. officials begin visit to Beijing, relations are 'sound,' China says • Dutch town of Delft is center of a new Iranian activism • In Europe, science collides with the bottom line • Kabul Bank has 'normalized,' Afghan officials say • North Korea to free seven fishermen detained last month • Trapped Chilean miners, families frustrated over mail delivery • Pakistani refugees showing some can-do spirit
Newsweek - International News
• Something’s Not Working in South Africa • The Scandal Behind the Sarrazin Scandal • How Marine Le Pen Is Changing French Politics • Zakaria: Why America Overreacted to 9/11 • Pakistan Is the World's Most Dangerous Country • The Land of the Tasmanian Devil Turns Glam • Why Osama Bin Laden Still Matters • Inside Al Qaeda • The War Within WikiLeaks • 'The Arab Lobby: The Invisible Alliance That Undermines America’s Interests in the Middle East' • Brazil's One-Party Democracy
International Herald Tribune
• Australian Labor Party to Form New Government • Labour Politicians Assail Government Over Phone Scandal • Insurgents Kill Afghan District Leader • N. Korea Frees Seven Detained Foreign Fishermen • Strikers in Paris and London Snarl Travel • In Russia, a Shortage Triggers Soviet Habits • Jakarta Journal: Indonesians Go Home, by the Millions • Andrea Petkovic’s Experience at U.S. Open Comes to an End
U.S. News and World Report - International News
• German police raid largest neo-Nazi group • Hundreds of looted artifacts returned to Iraq • Russian minister: Slow response let fires spread • Japan confirms its first case of new superbug gene • Congo police arrest 3 men carrying elephant ivory • Norway man pleads not guilty to terror financing • NKorea frees 7 detained SKorean, Chinese fishermen • Flight data recorder found amid UPS wreckage • Peter Carey, Emma Donoghue up for Booker Prize • Indonesian volcano erupts again; strongest yet
| Business News
Wall Street Journal - Business
• Obama to Push Tax Break • HSBC Chairman to Step Down • Mark Hurd Hired by H-P Rival Oracle • Bankruptcy Court Is Traders' Battleground • Oil Tycoon: PWC Caved to Kremlin • Kia Motors Names New Vice Chairman • MUFG Invests in Chinese Fund • Barclays Taps Diamond as CEO • Chevron Buys South China Sea Stake From Devon • Inquiry Zeroes In on Google Deal • Wipro Sees "Moderate Impact" from U.S. Visa Fee Hike
New York Times - Business
• Barclays Elevates Diamond to C.E.O. • Obama to Propose Tax Write-Off for Capital Investments • Obama Offers a Transit Plan to Create Jobs • Many Line Up to Go Public, but Market Mood Is Iffy • Danish Shipping Giant to Switch to Cleaner Fuel When in Hong Kong • Chief of ABC News Is Resigning • Labor Tries to Organize Carwashes in Los Angeles • Soros to Donate $100 Million to Rights Group
Washington Post - Business
• World stocks rise on hopes that U.S. economy can avoid returning to recession • Oracle hires Mark Hurd as president; Phillips resigns • New council of regulators will take aim at systemic risks • Laid off at the top of his game, video producer reinvented himself • Developers of D.C.'s Southwest Waterfront offering pre-construction goodies to spike interest in project • Economic events for the week of Sept. 6, 2010 • 'Could lightning strike twice for me?' • In struggling housing market, buyers and sellers are out of sync • Warren Brown reviews the 2011 Honda CR-Z EX • Mobile apps can give careers, job searches a boost • Featured Advertiser
U.S. News and World Report - Business News
• GT Solar stakeholder selling 10 shares • British lawmakers to quiz police over phone hacks • Official: Obama to back more business tax breaks • Burger King adds pancakes in breakfast push • AP analysis: Economic pain failed to ease in July • 20 most stressed, 20 least stressed counties • EU nations OK financial supervision deal • Report: China passenger car sales up 18 pct in Aug • Barclays taps Diamond to succeed Varley as CEO • Kia's top executive resigns after recalls • World stocks fall amid renewed Europe bank worries
| Science and Technology
New York Times - Technology
• Hurd Is Now a President at Oracle, H.P.’s Rival • Once a Dynamo, the Tech Sector Is Slow to Hire • Advertising: Marketing Fanciful Items in the Lands of Make Believe • Frequent Flier: With Wi-Fi Aboard, Be Careful What You Click • 9 Years After 9/11, Public Safety Radio Not Ready • Texas Attorney General Investigates Google Search • Google to Simplify Its Privacy Policies • Apple-Facebook Friction Erupts Over Ping • What It Means When YouTube Gets Small, and Big • Apple Faces Many Rivals for Streaming to TVs • From Viral Video to Billboard 100
International Herald Tribune - Technology
International Herald Tribune - Health and Science
• Mind: Forget What You Know About Good Study Habits • In Feast of Data on BPA Plastic, No Final Answer • Health Care Wastefulness Is Detailed in Studies • Tasty Vegan Food? Cupcakes Show It Can Be Done • Learning to Talk the Talk in a Hospital • Topical Gel Catches Up With Pills for Relief • At Hospitals, New Methods With a Focus on Diversity • Global Update: Tuberculosis: Automated Test for Drug-Resistant TB Gives Results in Hours, Not Weeks • Vital Signs: Nostrums: A Bit of Marijuana Is Found to Ease Pain • Vital Signs: Risks: Asleep, and Helping to Keep the Weight Off • Vital Signs: Prevention: Surgery Sharply Reduces Risk of 2 Cancers
U.S. News and World Report - Technology News
• Oracle names ex-HP CEO Mark Hurd co-president • Mozambican radio: 9 who call for protests arrested • Summary Box: Entrepreneur building fans of shorts • Entrepreneur finds audience for short filmmakers • Taiwan's HTC: iPhone's `quiet' challenger • Kinect's Israeli partner sees a remoteless world • AP Interview: Wikipedia founder bullish on news • Texas opens inquiry into Google search rankings • German court rules against YouTube over copyright • Summary Box: iPhone app with augmented reality • Review: mTrip iPhone app uses augmented reality
| Editorials
New York Times - Opinion
• Editorial: A Necessary Moratorium • Editorial: Japan’s Leadership Merry-Go-Round • Editorial: Who Should Provide Anesthesia Care? • Letters: Before Giving Up Hope on Alzheimer’s • Letters: Wall Street and Obama: A Fraught Relationship • Letter: Fuel Economy Labels • Letter: Humanities Education • Letters: The New Way to Vote in New York City • Letters: The Lessons of Acid Rain • Letter: The Race to ... Where? • Op-Ed Columnist: The Gospel of Wealth
Wall Street Journal - Opinion
• The Obama Economy • Fred Barnes: Washington and the 'Recovery Summer' That Wasn't • George P. Shultz: Learning From Experience on Arms Control • School Voucher Breakout • Lenore Skenazy: Whatever Happened to Walking to School? • Saul Greenfield: In Defense of Physician Autonomy • William Easterly: The Hazards of Doing Good • Notable & Quotable • Bret Stephens: 'Rhymes With Fagin' • William McGurn: Education Reform Starts With Pension Reform • Week in Review
National Review
• Mary Jo Kilroy, Socialist Revolutionary • Fighting for Alaska • The Case for Marriage • The Biggest Bubble-Makers • Americans Wake Up to Islamism • Why the Right Fears Transforming America • The Sin of Indulging Your Guilty Conscience • Inherited from Whom? • Big Labor’s Stealth Card-Check Strategy • The Higher Education Bubble • Hypocrisy Is Big Labor’s Big Problem
Washington Post - Opinion
• The Postal Service has a strong case for union concessions • The NRA is working to gut the latest federal gun bill • President Obama is right to back lawsuit of carbon emissions • Toyota's acceleration problem could be customer-based • Whether to use drones on Americans linked to al-Qaeda • A silly signature rule stymies Montgomery petitioners • Solutions for Ward 8 and elsewhere • Montgomery schools • Do you know where your children are? • Feeling scorned, big business turns its back on President Obama • Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin tries to crush dissenters
Washington Post - Op-Ed
• Gov. Barbour's civil rights fairy tale • In Europe, it's no longer East vs. West • Even if peace talks fail, Palestine's independence is inevitable • Obama's shrinking presidency • A speech from the Far Side: What our enemies heard • School reform's meager results • Hard times for workers on Labor Day 2010 • Pakistani flood relief must start with fighting corruption • When unions mattered, prosperity was shared
City of Plano
• Welcome to the City of Plano, Texas • Contact Information • Arts of Collin County • Global Advisory Committee • Parks and Recreation Planning Board • Planning & Zoning Commission Agendas and Packets • Plano Economic Development Board, Inc Agendas • 401(a) Commission • Senior Citizens Advisory Board • Youth Commission Minutes • Animal Shelter Art Selection Panel Minutes
U.S. News and World Report - Opinion
• A Week in History: The Munich Olympics, Panama Canal, and Frances Cleveland • A Second Stimulus Will Not Fix the Economy • Sarah Palin for RNC Chair • Retiring the Myth of 'Big Labor' • The Sensible Way to Extend the Bush Tax Cuts • Why Is the Media Ignoring Discovery Channel Gunman's Radical Views? • Gaza’s Problems Make Israeli-Palestinian Peace Talks Futile • Will Election 2010 Bring Republicans Back to Power? • Sexist Shots at Palin, Pelosi Signal New Backlash Against Women • Will Tea Party Acknowledge That Illegal Immigration Has Dropped? • Obama's Overreach Has Even Made GOP Competitive on the West Coast
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