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Alief, Texas

Population: 1,953,631

Much like the wide expanse of land that comprises the metropolis, Houston's diverse ethnic background provides a wealth of exciting cultural opportunities and exploits. This diversity extends to the distinction of being home to NASA as well as world-famous rodeos. Culturally, the Museum District contains such estimable galleries as the Museum of Fine Arts and the Houston Museum of Natural Science while downtown's Theater District hosts the biannual Bayou City Art Festival and other acclaimed performance events. Sports are a mainstay of Houston's community, with five professional teams, including MLB's Houston Astros and the NBA's Houston Rockets, calling the city home.
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18-year-old girl found shot inside her Harris County home

KHOU-TV Houston - Fri Nov 06

HARRIS COUNTY, Texas Police are trying to find out who shot and killed an 18-year-old inside her home early Friday morning.

Metro Vice President To Homeless: Stay Off Our Train

Houstonpress.com - Fri Nov 06

Todd Mason is the vice president of real estate services for Metro. At the time of his hiring, there was some concern that by hiring Mason and dabbling in big-time real estate development at and around Metro properties, the transit organization was extending itself far beyond its mission statement, which reads : METRO is an innovative regional ...

Voter registration system worked for all in 2008

Houston Chronicle - Fri Nov 06

The Houston Chronicle's editorial entitled "Fitting Solution" , began with the statement, "The rejection of more than 60,000 voter applications last year for technical reasons by the Harris County Tax Assessor-Collector's office prompted a lawsuit by the Texas Democratic Party." I want to thank the editors of the Houston Chronicle for correcting ...

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