The city of Houston is the largest city in Texas and is the county seat of Harris County. It was named after two-time president of the Republic of Texas, General Sam Houston, who won the Battle of San Jacinto, the battlefield which is 25 miles east of the city.
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Directory and tourism portal to Houston Chinatown and Asian culture. Includes a complete visitor guide, local business directory, an events calendar, Chinese recipes, culture articles, community news and classifieds.
http://www.chinatownconnection.com/
The national, non-partisan, non-profit organization promotes the ratification of a constitutional amendment on congressional term limits. The text of the proposed amendment is put forward, along with information about sponsorship and making contributions to the effort. A private area for campaign coordinators is included, and legislators may be contacted through the site.
http://citleg.org/
Covers Houston, national and world news. Includes real-time weather forecasts and reports, entertainment news and headlines, sports coverage, lifestyle articles, classified posts and various multimedia content.
http://www.click2houston.com
Fibromyalgia Association of Houston
FMAH, the Fibromyalgia Association of Houston, is a non-profit organization created to assist newly diagnosed patients with understanding and living with fibromyalgia.
http://www.fmah.org
Gives information about Partnership membership, doing business in Houston, living in Houston, economic development, and offers a calendar of events for the Greater Houston Partnership.
http://www.houston.org/
Find news from Houston, Texas, the United States and the World. Read about sports, entertainment, bizarre and business news. Editors' and readers' opinions and more.
http://www.chron.com/
The Environmental Institute of Houston is a non-profit organization created to address real and potential issues of environmental concern, such as the loss of biodiversity.
http://www.eih.uh.edu/
Houston Convention and Visitors Bureau
The Houston Convention and Visitors Bureau site assists in planning a visit, gives tour information, and offers a calendar of events. Includes information about dining, lodging, attractions, shopping, and transportation.
http://www.visithoustontexas.com/
Local CBS affiliate in Houston, Texas and a news service that provides the latest news, weather reports, traffic updates, sports coverage, entertainment stories, health articles, home and garden resources, a variety of multimedia content and classified posts.
http://www.khou.com/
The Legacy Land Trust is a non-profit organization put together for the purpose of preserving lands that its stakeholders deem to be valuable open spaces, wildlife corridors or other such real estate.
http://www.llt.org/
Plastic Surgeon Dr. Lapuerta is a board-certified surgeon who focuses on patient care and state of the art technology for plastic surgery procedures.
http://lookyounger.net
The Motherhood Center offers prenatal, childbirth, new mother wellness and complete new family education services; with photographs and descriptions.
http://motherhoodcenter.com
Overeaters Anonymous of Houston, Texas
The Overeaters Anonymous of Houston, Texas web site features general information about Overeaters Anonymous, including local meeting list, and upcoming events.
http://www.oahouston.org/
The Surrogacy Specialists of America (SAA) Agency offers information about surrogacy, gestational carriers, egg donors, embryo donations, and related legal services.
http://www.ssa-agency.com/
The official site for the city of Houston provides information about the Mayor, City Council, volunteering within the city,and applying for a job. Also contains resources for residents, businesses, and visitors.
http://www.houstontx.gov/
