Scientists use Darwin theory to develop new technologies Fecha: 01 Feb 2009
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It has helped improve law enforcement, created smarter computer programs and is remaking the field of medicine.
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Man found dead in NW Harris County home fire Fecha: 01 Feb 2009
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During a search of the home, crews discovered the unidentified man near the front door.
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Customs agent was shopping before killing armed robber Fecha: 01 Feb 2009
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An off-duty customs agent shopping at a west Houston liquor store shot and killed a man who attempted to rob the store Friday night, police said.
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2 injured when helicopter hits plane in NW Harris County Fecha: 01 Feb 2009
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The B-6 airplane was taking off from a runway when the tail shaft of a training helicopter struck the left wing of the plane.
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Sunday conversation: Physicist warns of science gap Fecha: 01 Feb 2009
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Rice University physicist Neal Lane recently won the National Academy of Sciences most prestigious award, the Public Welfare Medal, given to honor extraordinary use of science for the public good.
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Man, 43, gets life for sex with 14-year-old girl at Alamo Fecha: 01 Feb 2009
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A convicted sex offender was sentenced to life in federal prison Friday for having sex with a 14-year-old San Antonio girl in the men's restroom at the Alamo, among other places.
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Scoop up an extra serving for the Souper Bowl Fecha: 01 Feb 2009
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This weekend represents the final push for the Souper Bowl of Caring food drive, which benefits the roughly 35,000 people in the Greater Houston area who go hungry every day.
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Fatal helicopter crashes raise concern in the Gulf Fecha: 01 Feb 2009
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In the past five years, there have been 11 fatal flights of a helicopter shuttling workers to jobs in the Gulf, killing 38 people, the Chronicle has found. But causes for the crashes vary, including flying too low or running out of fuel.
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