Houston City Temporaries

Critics say vaccine woes show administration's lack of preparedness.(Lifestyle)
Seattle Post-Intelligencer (Seattle, WA); 11/2/2009; 875 words; ...state -- including 21 in the Houston area -- since the onset of...director of emergency medicine at Houston's Methodist Hospital...Hospital. "It's not whether a city is prepared ... it's that...increased "surge capacity" with a temporary triage in the hospital's...

The worst of times; Parity used to be a strength for the NFL, but the meek have inherited little lately.(SPORTS)
The Washington Times (Washington, DC); 10/15/2009; 1288 words; ...s do a head count. Kansas City, Tampa Bay, Tennessee and...Jacksonville, Cleveland and Houston (the latter two replacing franchises...goes on, whether this is a temporary trend or a permanent condition...Winless starts by the Kansas City Chiefs and Tennessee Titans...

Cities lag in preparations for high-stakes census
AP Online; 10/12/2009; 1097 words; ...Monday, found several cities with substantially fewer...than it had in 2000. City officials also expressed...Department ruled out seeking a temporary halt to large-scale...Joseph Salvo, New York City's population division...preparation efforts in 11 major cities, which had ...

Anti-gunrunning lauded, probed; IG questions use of funding.(THE SECOND FRONT)
The Washington Times (Washington, DC); 10/6/2009; 1161 words; ...place agents in the Mexican cities of Juarez and Tijuana to work...deployment of agents to the Houston field division to disrupt illegal...areas along the border. The temporary deployment of veteran ATF special...operations investigators to the Houston field division has made enormous...

Opinions Mixed Over Chicago's Bid to Host '16 Games
The Washington Post; 10/2/2009; 915 words; ...and income for their city. An Olympic stadium...2007, Chicago beat out Houston, Philadelphia, Los...competitions would be held in temporary structures. Civic leaders...profile as a flyover city -- the local comedy club is called "Second City" for a reason -- insist...