Topic: Texas

Mark Bunting Dallas: University of Texas at Austin’s College of Communication

I received my degree from the University of Texas at Austin’s College of Communication, where I have recently taken on a new role as a Professor, teaching the first of its kind High Tech Marketing Communications. The ...READ»

Next-Gen Latchkey Kids?

A school district in Spring, Texas, is forging ahead to "1984," thanks to RFID technology. It's planning to equip some 28,000 kids with computerized ID badges so their parents can track their whereabouts to and from school, as ...READ»

Fuzzy (Jobs) Math

This bit from Bethany McLean's Street Life column yesterday was just too good not to pluck out for the FC blog: "Do you believe the job statistics? Texas Hedge Report, one of my favorite publications, writes that they believe those ...READ»

Triple R Diesel - the best place to find the right diesel truck

Triple R Trucks : 1999 PETERBILT Custom Truck Quantity: 1 Stock Number:0 Year: 1999 Manufacturer: PETERBILT Model: 379EXHD Price: US $39750 Location: Atascosa, Texas Engine Specs: Caterpillar Engine Type: 3406 ...READ»

Property Tax Relief

Propel Financial Services specializes in helping Texas property owners pay their property taxes through four of our loan locations around Texas. Propel understands that unexpected circumstances can make it difficult to afford a large ...READ»

Texas Lobbyist - The honest lobbyists

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A Lesson From Dillon, Texas: Brands Shouldn't Be Afraid of Vulnerability

Traditionally, while marketers might have talked about empathizing with customers, it was a stretch for brands to display humanity. Then, people became less responsive to un-human brands. No group better encapsulates the appeal of flawed, human heroes than the characters of "Friday Night Lights." On the current season, we've seen two brands embrace vulnerability: Sears and Under Armour.READ»

Mainstreaming Green: Motel 6 Gets LEED Certification

LEED certification: it isn't just for high-end apartment buildings, giant office complexes, and swanky hotels. Motel 6--yes, the famously low-rent motel chain we all know and love--expects to get Leadership in Energy and ...READ»

T. Boone Pickens Officially Gives Up on Texas Wind Power

We already sort of knew that former All-American oil tycoon T. Boone Pickens gave up on his plan to build the world's biggest wind farm in the Texas panhandle. Pickens said as much this past July, citing difficulties with financing ...READ»

How to Navigate the Texas Individual Health Insurance Market

Navigating the personal health insurance market in Texas doesn't have to be difficult, you simply need to know a few key tips!READ»

Science Wins, Creationism Given The Boot in Texas Schools

The "science versus creationism" debate has been using up much of the energy and time of legislators and educators, but in Texas at least the arguments have come to a close. A series of meetings to revise the curriculum have just ...READ»

Updates

Texan Trees"Carbon Boom" (July/August) addressed the idea of offsetting greenhouse- gas emissions by preserving forests, largely in tropical regions like Brazil and Indonesia. Now the so-called forest carbon trade has come ...READ»

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Skyonic's Texas Carbon Capture Facility Will Turn CO2 Into Baking Soda

Skyonic's plan to commercialize Skymine, a process that scrubs SOX, NO2, mercury, and other heavy metals from industrial plant exhaust and converts leftover CO2 into sodium bicarbonate, was just a glimmer in the company's eye as ...READ»

Classic Chevrolet in Texas Is A Proud Sponsor Of Fort Worth Sings For Haiti

Dallas Chevy dealer, Classic Chevrolet, is pleased to announce that they are a proud sponsor of the benefit concert for Haiti relief, Fort Worth Sings for Haiti.READ»

Texas Sprawl Goes Out With a Bang, Development Sprouts on Irving Transit Line

With 2,715 pounds of dynamite Sunday, 40-year-old Texas Stadium -- the one with the hole in its roof, “so God can watch his favorite team play” -- was reduced to 2 million pounds of steel scrap and 4 million pounds of ...READ»

Why Use Property Tax Funding for a Texas Property Tax Loan?

 http://www.propertytaxfunding.com/With a dedicated and experienced staff, Property Tax Funding works hard to exceed the expectations of our customers seeking property tax help. We offer straightforward, economical, and flexible ...READ»

Texas to Host Biggest U.S. Offshore Wind Farm, but T. Boone Pickens Isn't Involved

Move over T. Boone Pickens, your grand Texas wind farm dreams have been overtaken by energy start-up Baryonyx, which has won bids for three land leases--two offshore, and one in the Texas Panhandle--to build data centers in ...READ»

Granbury Car Dealer Serving Texas Drivers For Over 40 Years

Jerry Durant, the leading Weatherford car dealer, has been serving drivers in Granbury and Weatherford for 40 years.READ»

Property Tax Help – Frequently Asked Questions

With the lagging economy, many property owners throughout Texas are struggling to meet their obligations and are seeking property tax help. The good news is the state of Texas allows licensed, private lenders to offer property tax help through specialized programs, which can afford property owners the opportunity to structure payments and terms to meet their needs and avoid high cost fees, penalties, interest, and potential foreclosure due to unpaid taxes.READ»

Rachel Muir - Fast 50 2003

Picture a camp full of kids building Web pages and programming robots. You probably see a bunch of boys. That's why Rachel Muir started the first technology center for girls in Texas. Rachel Muir Founder and executive director, ...READ»

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Triple R Trucks Sale : 2000 PETERBILT Custom Truck Quantity: 1 Stock Number:515 Year: 2000 Manufacturer: PETERBILT Model: 379 Price: US $68250 Location: Atascosa, Texas Engine Specs: Caterpillar Engine Type: Get More! ...READ»

Big Wind from Texas

Fast Interview: Jerry Patterson, Commissioner of the Texas General Land Office, on how Texas became the leader in wind power development.READ»

• Tilting at Windmills: The Unfulfilled Promise of Offshore Wind
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• 10 Questions with Wind Power Entrepreneur Jim Gordon

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