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2009 Spring Commencement Exercises for Texas A&M International University will span two days this week.
               
     An evening ceremony will take place Friday at 8 p.m. outdoors on the University Green for candidates for graduation from the College of Arts and Sciences or the College of Nursing and Health Sciences.
               
     On Saturday at 9 a.m., candidates for graduation from the A. R. Sanchez, Jr. School of Business or the College of Education will cross the outdoor stage.  Candidates for both exercises combined number  approximately 443.
               
     Offering commencement addresses for both ceremonies …

SPORTS »

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Seminole Warriors Boxing’s Latest Signing, Don “Da bomb” George; Scores Knockout in Detroit !

By: Cestus Press
Seminole Warriors Boxing latest signing; Cestus Management’s Super-Middleweight, Don “DA BOMB” George, sensationally returned to the ring by blasting out Mike Walthier in one minute and forty-five seconds of the first round.  As soon as the bell rang George, got down to business  peppering Walthier with hard jabs and a fast combination to the head and  body.  As the round went on, George followed up a stiff jab with a thudding right-hand shot that sent Walthier reeling into the ropes.  Donovan immediately opened up on Walthier with precision and landed another combination finishing with …

STATE NEWS »

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         LEGISLATION WOULD REQUIRE PERFORMANCE                         ASSESSMENTS OF EVERY FEDERAL PROGRAM

Washington, D.C. – Congressman Henry Cuellar (TX-28) and Congressman Dennis Moore (KS-03) last week introduced H.R. 2142, the Government Efficiency, Effectiveness, and Performance Improvement Act.  The legislation would provide congressional policy makers with better information on program performance so that they can conduct more effective oversight, improve the effectiveness of agency and program operations and ensure that taxpayer money is being used efficiently and effectively.
“In these challenging economic times, it is more important than ever to protect taxpayers against wasteful or …