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Bank of America Center Houston Earns Coveted LEED Gold Status (EB O&M)

2009-11-24T18:48:00

HOUSTON, Nov. 24 /PRNewswire/ -- The U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC) has awarded Bank of America Center, located at 700 Louisiana in Downtown Houston's theater district, its coveted LEED® for Existing

Museum of Fine Arts

2009-11-24T18:57:00

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Giving Thanks and Giving Hope

2009-11-24T15:50:00

Chairman and CEO Doug Parker This month, many of our valued customers will board a flight to visit family and friends and give thanks together for whats important to them. has much to be thankful for

Path clearing for Mayor Bill White's run for governor

2009-11-24T15:08:00

Houston Mayor Bill White's wife, Andrea, served the visiting ambassadors sandwiches in the living room of their spacious memorial-area home as several hours of discussion set the stage for Monday's announcement

Couple escapes from fire at house in Houston Heights

2009-11-24T15:51:00

Houston arson investigators are trying to determine how a fire started in a home early this morning in the Heights. The blaze broke out at the single-story house in the 1400 block of Nashua about 3 a.m.

BRIEF: Several cars of freight train derail in SW Houston

2009-11-24T06:54:00

(Houston Chronicle - McClatchy-Tribune Information Services via COMTEX) -- UNP | Quote | Chart | News | PowerRating -- Cleaning up the southwest Houston site where more than a dozen cars of a freight

Bellaire gives OK to new fire station

2009-11-24T00:48:00

Bellaire firefighters will soon have a $4.25 million new home, with their existing one set to be torn down as early as this week. The Bellaire City Council, in a 6-1 vote, accepted the proposal for a

Houston mayor mulling joining governor�??s race

2009-11-24T19:11:00

Tom Schieffer speaks during a news conference Monday in Austin, where he announced he is no longer a candidate in the Democratic primary for Texas governor. He through his support behind Houston Mayor

Freight train derails, dumps coal in SW Houston

2009-11-24T19:11:00

HOUSTON �?? Crews worked to clear wreckage from the derailment of more than two dozen freight cars of a Union Pacific freight train in southwest Houston late Monday morning. No injuries were immediately

Best US hotel bargain prices are in Houston

2009-11-24T14:54:00

Just how much have hotel prices dropped? Hotwire.com released results of its 2009 Hotel Rate Report which found Houston (a year price drop of 24 percent) is the best bet for price-conscious travelers.

Houston Chronicle Ken Hoffman column: Brother Love leaps from ring to stage

2009-11-24T13:01:00

For most of his life -- really, since he was 10 -- Bruce Prichard was a pro wrestler who made his living delivering punches. Now he's a stand-up comedian delivering punchlines. "They're similar, except

Houston, venue of Expo Destinos Latinos 2010

2009-11-24T12:42:00

The Latin Destinations Show to enrich the travel experience Abstract: Expo Destinos Latinos - The Latin Destinations Show presents to the tourist markets of the United States, Canada and rest of the world

BRIEF: Houston man sentenced to 20 years for mortgage scam

2009-11-24T12:12:00

Houston lawyer and mortgage broker Ted Murray was sentenced to 20 years in prison today for fraud in connection with a scam mortgage investment program. U.S. District Judge Vanessa Gilmore sentenced Murray,

NFL: Tennessee 20, Houston 17

2009-11-24T12:30:00

Rob Bironas kicked a 53-yard field goal with 47 seconds remaining Monday and the Tennessee Titans won their fourth straight game, topping Houston 20-17. The Texans' Kris Brown missed a 49-yard field goal

CONRAD MURRAY TELLS CHURCH TO PRAY FOR HIM: Michael Jackson's doc worships before

2009-11-24T08:32:00

ARTICLEURL *The doctor at the center of Michael Jackson's death investigation asked his church congregation to pray for him Sunday, the day before he returned to work at his Houston clinic. At Houston's

Houston Teen Missing After Eight Months

2009-11-24T08:34:00

Houston family members say they're preparing to spend Christmas without a teenage daughter they believe is being held against her will. Jose Rodriguez's 14-year-old daughter Nereyda disappeared eight

LyonellBasell, Houston, USA, November 21, 2009:LyondellBasell statement on Reliance

2009-11-24T03:58:00

LyondellBasell today issued the following statement: 'LyondellBasell has received a preliminary non-binding offer from Reliance Industries Limited to acquire for cash a controlling interest in the company

Cranes and a half-million-dollar lowboy the highlights of Ritchie Bros. Houston

2009-11-24T02:11:00

Sponsored by: << Busy auction week also includes first auction in Turkey and start of two new auction sites >> VANCOUVER, Nov. 23 /CNW/ - Ritchie Bros. Auctioneers (NYSE and TSX: RBA.CA), the world's

Houston, We Have a Baby: Astronaut's Wife Gives Birth

2009-11-24T02:24:00

Fox News: Talk about one proud papa. Astronaut Randy Bresnik is beaming with joy at the arrival of his new baby daughter, who was born late Saturday while he circled the Earth. The astronaut announced

Sam Houston State (2-2) Vs. Oral Roberts (2-2)

2009-11-24T18:48:00

th, 1:30 p.m. (et)FACTS & STATS: Site: Moon Palace Resort -- Cancun, Mexico. Television: None. Home Record: Sam Houston St. 2-0, Oral Roberts 1-0. Away Record: Sam Houston St. 0-2, Oral Roberts 1-2, Neutral

Learn How To Give Your Tummy a New Shape with Tummy Tuck in Houston

2009-11-24T15:47:00

Dr McHugh, a certified member of the America plastic surgery association and one of the famous tummy tuck surgeons in the Houston area, Texas, has come out with useful instructions that patients can follow

Suspect dead, officer injured amid gunfire

2009-11-24T11:01:00

A man tentatively identified as being wanted for child molesting died during a Sunday afternoon confrontation with Pasadena police in which a police officer sustained non-life-threatening injuries. An

[$] Jackson's doc back to work

2009-11-24T11:38:00

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Employees robbed at gunpoint

2009-11-24T08:04:00

A man with a gun robbed the Dollar Tree store in the 100 block of Garth Road Sunday, making off with an underdetermined amount of cash. Police said the suspect entered the store about 8:40 p.m. and approached

Revels Houston presents The Christmas Revels �??A Medieval Celebration of the Winter

2009-11-24T08:01:00

Revels Houston presents its 19th annual production of The Christmas Revels, this year transporting audiences to Medieval England for a celebration of the Winter Solstice. Seven performances will take