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Following are the most recently updated pages on ABQjournal as of Sunday, Nov. 08, 2009, at 04:09:
11-8-2009: Today's News from ABQjournal


Albuquerque Journal Top Stories



Landmark health bill passes House on close vote
WASHINGTON (AP) -- The Democratic-controlled House has narrowly passed landmark health care reform legislation, handing President Barack Obama a hard won victory on his signature domestic priority....



From Today's Newspaper (11-8)


Ether Man Led Double Life
By T.J. Wilham/ Copyright © 2009 Albuquerque Journal
Journal Staff Writer

  Robert Howard Bruce was "a good father," an ambitious entrepreneur who made an honest living and a neighbor who would do anything for you.

Controversy Rolls Off DOT Exec
By Colleen Heild/ Copyright © 2009 Albuquerque Journal
Journal Investigative Reporter

  Lawrence Barreras is supervising 150 employees, cutting right-of-way land deals and earning nearly $88,000 a year as a top manager at the state Department of Transportation.

Retired Major General Takes Over at School
By Charles D. Brunt/ Copyright © 2009 Albuquerque Journal
Journal Staff Writer

  ROSWELL — The Army put two stars on his lapels, the Defense Department asked him to keep the first post-9/11 Super Bowl safe and national retail chains have trusted him with their checkbooks.

'The Royal Tenenbaums' Director Makes Whistle-Stop in N.M.
By Dan Mayfield/ Of the Journal
  After seeing "The Darjeeling Limited," you can guess that director Wes Anderson must love trains.


Native American Diabetes Rx: Run, Dance, Pray
By Leslie Linthicum/ Journal Staff Writer
  SANTO DOMINGO PUEBLO — The diabetes curriculum being presented in teacher Ricardo Cate's social studies class on this sunny afternoon has yet to mention diabetes.



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Business

Credit freeze-out
As the global credit crunch enters its second year, even profitable small businesses are struggling to get financing.   (Sunday, November 08, 2009)

Survey finds college top savings goal for teens
DES MOINES, Iowa — Stroll through the mall on a weekend and you get the impression teens save money to buy clothes or iPods and video game systems, but a new survey shows their priority is quite different — saving for college.   (Sunday, November 08, 2009)

Rebuilding Portfolio Takes Time
DALLAS — At the height of the recession and the tumult in the stock market, many workers were stunned to see their 401(k)s shrink to 201(k)s.   (Sunday, November 08, 2009)

Border Beat
New Mexico Tech is launching a new training program to help police agencies combat drug trafficking and related violence in border areas.   (Sunday, November 08, 2009)


Science & Technology


Health


Sports



  • Hoops Scholar

    There are hoop dreams, and hoop genes. ... ... And very early in life, Roman Eduardo Martinez showed he had both. ... The grandson of a Mexican basketball star, Martinez was just a little dribbler - literally - when his father noticed something special about the lad. ... (By Mark Smith)
  • Prep Football Playoff Seeds Announced

    Mayfield's loss to arch rival Las Cruces not costly as Trojans secure top seed in 5A. Belen is No. 1 in 4A; Lovington gets nod in 3A. ... CLASS 5A 1. Mayfield 2. Manzano 3. La Cueva 4. Clovis 5. Onate 6. Rio Rancho(By Will Webber)
  • Lobos Run Out of Gas in 2nd Half Vs. No. 17 Utah

    SALT LAKE CITY - The University of New Mexico football team came out Saturday with half a mind to pull off a stunning upset of 17th-ranked Utah. What the Lobos finished with amounted to a half-hearted attempt. ... ... The Utes erupted for 28 second-half points to break open a com (By Greg Archuleta)
  • Lobos AD Krebs Mum on Locksley, Lambert Fiascos

    SALT LAKE CITY - University of New Mexico athletics director Paul Krebs refused comment on the previously unreleased page in Human Resources athletics representative Shannon Garbiso's notes that the school gave the media on Friday. ... ... Garbiso wrote that quarterbacks coac (By Greg Archuleta)
  • Live From Salt Lake City

    SALT LAKE CITY — Lobos get cosmetic TD. ... Backup B.R. Holbrook's 15-yard TD pass to WR Victor James left Utah with a 45-14 victory on Saturday night at Rice-Eccles Stadium. Read Sunday's Journal for complete coverage of the game. ...   ...
    Ut (By Greg Archuleta)

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