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| Volume 11, No. 19 |
February 3-9, 2010 |
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 BATES TO LEAD TEXAS
While in the NFL, Bill Bates helped make winning a habit with the Dallas Cowboys. At this Saturday’s Pro Football Hall of Fame Texas vs. the Nation Challenge, he’ll try to start another winning tradition.
Bates, a former Pro Bowler who performed as a defensive back and special teams guru on three Dallas Cowboys’ Super Bowl teams, will be the head coach of the Texas squad when they take on the Nation at high noon in the Sun Bowl.
“It’s a pretty big deal following Coach Stallings,” said Bates, referring to Gene Stallings, who coached Texas the last two years.
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| THE NATION GOING FOR SECOND STRAIGHT WIN
If it’s true that it takes a combination of talent, courage and brains to be a successful quarterback in the NFL, the Nation should have the edge in this Saturday’s Pro Football Hall of Fame Texas vs. the Nation Challenge.
The Nation, under head coach Howard Schnellenberger, took a 2-1 lead in the series by knocking off Texas 27-24 a year ago.
Schnellenberger is back to lead the Nation again this season with a quarterback tandem led by Western Michigan’s Tim Hiller.
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|  Party Spy
WHAT’S UP’S UNDERCOVER PARTY PROVOCATEUR
I was fortunate enough to be raised here in El Paso, in the mocha blend at the cusp of the frontier.
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|  Cooking show explores roots of Mexican cuisine
There was quiet on the set and the cameras rolled at the EPCC Culinary Arts Facilities last Friday night.
In production was the last filming for two pilots of a cooking show called “Cocina Indígena,” directed and produced by El Pasoan Ernesto Hernandez, 29, co-owner of Antena Productions.
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|  E-zine connects young Latinas worldwide
El Paso teens Eliana Grijalva, Sara Elizabeth Sanchez and Zyanya Dickey are aspiring journalists. They plan on pursuing degrees in journalism after graduation and are getting their feet wet now by writing for Latinitas, an e-zine founded in Austin in 2002 by Alicia Rascon and Laura Donnelly-Gonzalez.
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|  ‘Rebels’: Juarez film on location in El Paso
A can-do, do-it-yourself spirit has motivated an award-winning independent film company from Juárez to shoot its first feature film in El Paso.
Autumn Leave Films is shooting key scenes of “Rebels,” a fantasy film about orphans caught up in a celestial battle, in co-production with Intelia Films.
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|  Las Cruces Bowling Massacre: New doc sheds light on heinous crime
Twenty-five shots. Seven victims. Four deaths. Two killers. Zero arrests.
No justice.
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