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- With all this talk about extreme weather conditions as a result of Global Warming, some governments have good timing. The City of Austin and Travis County are about to release the latest update of flood plains and low-lying areas that could be affected by serious flooding. Homeowners should take a serious look because it could certainly affect home-values and insurance rates.
- Prime Minister Tony Blair gave a speech regarding the worldwide battle of values and intends to "promote shared democratic values, fight terrorism, counter trade protectionism and minimise climate change".
- The heated debate regarding immigration gets underway in the US Senate today in Washington beginning with a proposed bill that includes "beefing-up" security at US borders.
- By Donald Rumsfeld's standards, the mission of the war in Iraq has been accomplished. But Bush still intends to keep soldiers overseas for the remainder of his term.
- The Capitol 10,000 is this weekend and the course is fairly challenging with lots of hills; efficient use of energy is the best way to get a runner through the 6.2 miles.
- This years' Final Four have posed quite a challenge on tradition.
- In the past, Wikipedia has been called an inaccurate source for research, but in actuality, it is rare to find inaccurate information on the site. Even with its longevity and reputation, Encyclopedia Britannica is being challenged now, in terms of popularity.
- Arts Philanthropist Alfred King passed away this weekend from a lung infection. He was a member of the family that founded King Ranch and donated much of his time and money to several organizations here in Austin.
- Being in a bad relationship or bad marriage can actually make you physically sick.
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