Alamo (Texas, United States)

Type: City
Name: Alamo (Texas, United States)
Country: United States
Latitude: 26.190001
Longitude: -98.120003
population: 16,319
First reported Jan 29 2013 - Updated Jan 30 2013 - 1 reports

Deep in the Heart of Texas Mythology

AUSTIN, Texas — After a walk around the Texas Statehouse, it became clear they tell a different history here. Inside the Capitol is a large painting of a onetime Tennessee congressman named David Crockett, who failed in a re-election bid and stormed ... [Published God's Politics Blog - Jan 29 2013]
First reported Jan 18 2013 - Updated Jan 18 2013 - 1 reports

Sacred document of Texan martyrdom on public display

br /> *Move over, Thermopylae, Masada, Field of Blackbirds, Black Hole of Calcutta, etc.; when it comes to a lasting resentment of ethnic cleansing, my home state ranks second to none. PRESS RELEASE CONTACT: Mark Loeffler, (512) 517.8669 Travis’ ... [Published Wired: Beyond the Beyond - Jan 18 2013]
First reported Jan 17 2013 - Updated Jan 17 2013 - 1 reports

OCI selects RES Americas to build first 41 MW phase of Alamo solar PV project

SOLARSERVER - OCI Solar Power LLC (San Antonio, Texas, US) has selected Renewable Energy Systems Americas Inc. (RES Americas, Broomfield, Colorado, US) to serve as engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) contractor for the first 41 MW phase of ... [Published Solarplaza.com, daily solar energy news - Jan 17 2013]
First reported Jan 16 2013 - Updated Jan 16 2013 - 1 reports
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S.A. wants Olympic Swim Trials

City in running to host 2016 USA Swimming Olympic Trials at AlamodomeSAN ANTONIO -San Antonio has its sights set on Olympic gold. The Alamo city is one of 6 cities in the running to host the 2016 U.S. Olympic Swim Team trials.The event could bring 1,200 ... [Published KSAT 12 - Jan 16 2013]
First reported Jan 14 2013 - Updated Jan 14 2013 - 2 reports

Glenn Beck's Blueprint for a Self-Sufficient Theme Park in Texas

Utopian text of the day:That's Glenn Beck outlining his vision of Independence Park , a sort of a survivalist EPCOT: aself-sufficient media center, expo park, ranch, and residentialarea, the latter designed in ways intended to break down classbarriers ... [Published REASON Online - Jan 14 2013]
First reported Jan 04 2013 - Updated Jan 05 2013 - 1 reports

Clay coming to life at Texas Vietnam Memorial

BASTROP, Texas — A monument to the half-million Texans who served in Vietnam is taking shape at a Central Texas foundry.Groundbreaking for the Texas Vietnam Veterans Monument is set for early this year in Austin with installation on the state Capitol ... [Published Orange Leader - Jan 04 2013]
First reported Dec 30 2012 - Updated Dec 30 2012 - 1 reports

Trees and their histories abound in Texas

By GLEN DODSON Houston Community Newspapers“I think that I shall never see a poem lovely as a tree.†-- Joyce Kilmer, American writer and poetOver the years, I have chatted on the Internet with a lot of people from various states and countries. I have ... [Published Cleveland Advocate - Dec 30 2012]
First reported Dec 22 2012 - Updated Dec 22 2012 - 1 reports

Cancel My Subscription to the Resurrection

NRO’s Charlotte Allen is back at it again : I am also responding to David Weigel, who told me I gotten my facts wrong: that there are actually two men, a custodian and a fourth-grade teacher, on Sandy Hook’s 52-person staff. He’s right, and I stand ... [Published Balloon Juice - Dec 22 2012]
First reported Dec 03 2012 - Updated Dec 03 2012 - 1 reports

Beavs set for Alamo

Texas will make a short postseason trip this year to face No. 15 Oregon State in the Alamo Bowl.The Longhorns (8-4) will need only to zip down Interstate 35 to San Antonio for the Dec. 29 game in San Antonio against the Beavers. ?You?re never sure where ... [Published Bend Bulletin - Dec 03 2012]
First reported Dec 03 2012 - Updated Dec 03 2012 - 1 reports

A Look at FutureGrid Three Years On: Management Made Easy

What is the best way to manage an HPC cluster serving a multi-user tenant base? We asked David Gignac , Senior Systems Administrator at the Texas Advanced Computing Center ( TACC ). David is responsible for managing “Alamo,” a 96-node cluster that’s ... [Published insideHPC - Dec 03 2012]
First reported Dec 01 2012 - Updated Dec 01 2012 - 1 reports

DRT vs OAG: OAG wins

Perhaps it’s more accurate to say that the Daughters of the Republic of Texas have conceded in the fight over how the Alamo has been maintained. In a news release Tuesday, the Daughters acknowledged recent troubles at the shrine and vowed to ... [Published Off the Kuff - Dec 01 2012]
First reported Nov 23 2012 - Updated Nov 23 2012 - 1 reports

DRT vs OAG

Nothing like a little holiday week controversy . A blistering report released Tuesday by the Texas attorney general’s office outlines a long list of problems and dysfunctions in the past management of the Alamo by the Daughters of the Republic ... [Published Off the Kuff - Nov 23 2012]

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"We think we can take the fabulous event they already built and take it to another level," Block said. "If it's in San Antonio our city is going to get to see the heroes of Rio before anyone else does."
S.A. wants Olympic Swim Trials [Published KSAT 12 - Jan 16 2013]
...It was hugely painful. They were best of friends," Jeff Knox said. "Dad showed up to work inin the morning and there was a security guard with his boxes of stuff at the front door, and he wasn't allowed back into the building."
NRA underwent tumultuous evolution to become gun lobby [Published Charleston Daily Mail - Jan 15 2013]

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Santa Anna’s Leg [Published Orange Leader - Feb 04 2013]
Deep in the Heart of Texas Mythology [Published God's Politics Blog - Jan 29 2013]
Sacred document of Texan martyrdom on public di... [Published Wired: Beyond the Beyond - Jan 18 2013]
OCI selects RES Americas to build first 41 MW p... [Published Solarplaza.com, daily solar energy news - Jan 17 2013]
S.A. wants Olympic Swim Trials [Published KSAT 12 - Jan 16 2013]
NRA underwent tumultuous evolution to become gu... [Published Charleston Daily Mail - Jan 15 2013]
Glenn Beck's Blueprint for a Self-Sufficient Th... [Published REASON Online - Jan 14 2013]
Glenn Beck's Blueprint for a Self-Sufficient Th... [Published Hit & Run - Jan 14 2013]
Clay coming to life at Texas Vietnam Memorial [Published Orange Leader - Jan 04 2013]
Trees and their histories abound in Texas [Published Cleveland Advocate - Dec 30 2012]
Cancel My Subscription to the Resurrection [Published Balloon Juice - Dec 22 2012]
Missed appointment a life-saver for Crockettâs ... [Published Cleveland Advocate - Dec 22 2012]
Beavs set for Alamo [Published Bend Bulletin - Dec 03 2012]
A Look at FutureGrid Three Years On: Management... [Published insideHPC - Dec 03 2012]
DRT vs OAG: OAG wins [Published Off the Kuff - Dec 01 2012]
DRT vs OAG [Published Off the Kuff - Nov 23 2012]
DRT slammed in Alamo management report [Published KSAT 12 - Nov 22 2012]
2 brothers answer call to arms [Published Cleveland Advocate - Nov 17 2012]
Police investigating possible theft of Texas De... [Published KTRK TV - Nov 15 2012]
SAPD: Alamo artifacts not stolen from Alamo [Published KSAT 12 - Nov 15 2012]
Championship Bull Riding Appoints New CEO [Published PRWeb - Nov 15 2012]
How did ‘Lucky’ Sam Maverick live with himself? [Published Cleveland Advocate - Nov 03 2012]
A love that lasts ? for horses and each other [Published Tyler Morning Telegraph - Oct 11 2012]
Gov. Perry Promotes Competency-Based Learning a... [Published Orange Leader - Oct 04 2012]
Texas agencies duel over Alamo 'Victory or Deat... [Published KSAT 12 - Oct 04 2012]
New Allen IFL entry announces team name [Published Allen American - Oct 03 2012]
Gov. Perry Announces Initiatives to Meet Growin... [Published Orange Leader - Oct 02 2012]
Alamo tops list of Texas tourist stops [Published KSAT 12 - Sep 28 2012]
The Streetcar Swindle [Published REASON Online - Sep 27 2012]
Daughters of the Republic of Texas celebrate Te... [Published Corpus Christi Caller-Times - Sep 26 2012]
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Deep in the Heart of Texas Mythology [Published God's Politics Blog - Jan 29 2013]
AUSTIN, Texas — After a walk around the Texas Statehouse, it became clear they tell a different history here. Inside the Capitol is a large painting of a onetime Tennessee congressman named David Crockett, who failed in a re-election bid and stormed ...
Sacred document of Texan martyrdom on public di... [Published Wired: Beyond the Beyond - Jan 18 2013]
br /> *Move over, Thermopylae, Masada, Field of Blackbirds, Black Hole of Calcutta, etc.; when it comes to a lasting resentment of ethnic cleansing, my home state ranks second to none. PRESS RELEASE CONTACT: Mark Loeffler, (512) 517.8669 Travis’ ...
Glenn Beck's Blueprint for a Self-Sufficient Th... [Published Hit & Run - Jan 14 2013]
Utopian text of the day: Your browser does not support iframes. Your browser does not support iframes. Your browser does not support iframes. That's Glenn Beck outlining his vision of Independence Park , a sort of a survivalist EPCOT: aself-sufficient ...
Cancel My Subscription to the Resurrection [Published Balloon Juice - Dec 22 2012]
NRO’s Charlotte Allen is back at it again : I am also responding to David Weigel, who told me I gotten my facts wrong: that there are actually two men, a custodian and a fourth-grade teacher, on Sandy Hook’s 52-person staff. He’s right, and I stand ...
A Look at FutureGrid Three Years On: Management... [Published insideHPC - Dec 03 2012]
What is the best way to manage an HPC cluster serving a multi-user tenant base? We asked David Gignac , Senior Systems Administrator at the Texas Advanced Computing Center ( TACC ). David is responsible for managing “Alamo,” a 96-node cluster that’s ...
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