Tuesday, August 10, 2004 New page by 10 a.m. Monday-Friday
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Tropical storms brewing

Wild weather is brewing, but an incoming cool front could keep Bonnie away from Texas Tropical Storm Bonnie in the southern Gulf of Mexico and Tropical Storm Charlie far out in the Caribbean
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Brad's Ten-Foot Poll on Clinton ---RESULT

posted 825am-11pm Tue 8/10/04 Bill Clinton's second *mandatory hour on KTSA (404 votes) Disgusting 118 29% Didn't listen 197 49% Didn't know about it 18 4% Good to hear him again 37 9% A true inspiration 13 3% Other (Comment) 21 5% *Late this morning I asked whether carrying Clinton again yesterday was really mandatory. I was told that it wasn't, but that KTSA would have incurred terrible vibes from Infinity if we had not "chosen" to carry it. I still consider that mandatory.

 

Seized videotape shows Austin, Houston, Dallas "..federal, state and local law enforcement officers and representatives from security firms for downtown Austin businesses met in a closed-door meeting to discuss the possibility of a terrorist threat."

TSA to screen helicopter tourists
I think the terrorists are winning...

Fighting rages in Najaf cemetery U.S. tanks pushed into Najaf’s vast cemetery-turned-battlefield Tuesday as helicopter gunships fired on Shiite militiamen hiding there. American patrols with loudspeakers went through the city, warning militants to leave or face death.

Housecat in cockpit forces airliner emergency landing
DNA clears Louisiana man of murder

 

Brad's Ten-Foot Poll on Tax Breaks --- RESULT

Express-News Let the tax break debate begin posted 12am-11pm Mon 8/9/2004 Should San Antonio taxpayers get a discount if they're elderly or disabled? (300 votes) Yes, the rest of us will make up the difference. (238) 79% No. It'd discriminate against the young and able. (062) 21%

 

FDA study confirms antidepressant risks New analysis comes amid growing concerns that crucial information about the safety and effectiveness of the drugs has been withheld from public scrutiny.

Hot sauce as kid punishment Some parents apply hot sauce to a child's tongue as punishment. The practice has some experts burning.

 

 

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