November 28th, 2011
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Cougars close, but one challenge remains
The No. 6/7 Cougars are 12-0 after a convincing 48-16 win against Tulsa. UH broke a tie with the Golden Hurricane and won the Conference USA West Division, while earning an opportunity to accomplish its...
Here we come a shopping
While Halloween is regarded as the day for masquerades and make-up, the more noteworthy season of transformation begins soon after the trick-or-treaters return home. This calendar period has become so expansive and removed from...
Last-second lay-in topples comeback
With the Cougars leading 80-79 with :06 on the shot clock, TCU point guard J.R. Cadot sped through the lane and sent an errant shot at the rim. In a flash, Cadot caught his...
Strong finish for Cougars
For a moment, the Cougars appeared to have given away a two-set lead, and the final match of the season. Down match point in the fifth set, UH (19-11, 12-8 Conference USA) was on the...
Mispricing risks creates problems
The European Union is facing a sovereign debt crisis because many European nations took on debts that eventually became unmanageable. Greece and Italy have a high risk of default on their sovereign debt, which...
Kansas teen stands up for First Amendment
Children are taught to respect elders while at the same time forming opinions for themselves. Adults are expected to be able to voice a reasonable opinion — even if some people disagree. But a...
Recipe: Molten Peanut Butter Mint Chocolate Cake
Ingredients: 4 tablespoons unsalted margarine at room temperature One-third cup granulated sugar, more for muffin tin 3 large eggs 6 tablespoons peanut butter 2 teaspoons mint extract One-third cup all-purpose flour One-fourth teaspoon salt 8 ounces bittersweet chocolate, melted Powdered sugar, for dusting Fresh...
Best desserts for a holiday meal
As November winds down, people are already making plans for the holiday season this year with Christmas shopping, buying plane tickets and planning Christmas dinner. If the responsibility of bringing a dish to the family’s...
It’s a Sign: gifting made easy this season
With the holidays coming up, it makes sense to draft a basic game-plan for what you’ll get your friends and loved ones. To mix it up, we’ll make it according to sign. Since we...
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Evidence-supported approach to sex education is needed in Texas
We’re confused. We thought conservative policy-makers oppose wasteful federal programs and want taxpayer dollars to go only to programs that work. Yet, Gov. Rick Perry opposes federal funding for programs that require evidence of...