Word: houstonize
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...Houston 123, Denver...
Dallas at Houston...
WESTERN CONFERENCE Midwest W L Pct. GB L10Streak Home Away Conf. x-San Antonio 56 18 .757 -- 10-0W15 30-7 26-11 35-11 x-Utah 53 22 .707 3.5 5-5 L1 28-8 25-14 29-18 x-Houston 44 31 .587 12.5 4-6W1 22-14 22-17 24-23 Denver 36 39 .480 20.5 5-5W1 20-17 16-22 22-25 Dallas 33 40 .452 22.5 7-3L1 18-20 15-20 20-25 Minnesota 20 55 .267 36.5 2-8L3 12-25 8-30 12-37 Pacific...
Selena was born in the blue-collar factory town of Lake Jackson, just south of Houston. After her father was laid off by Dow Chemical, the family moved to Corpus Christi and plunged into the music business. "We went to Corpus Christi to put food on the table when I was 6-1/2," Selena said in the Time interview. "We would play for family weddings. When I was eight I recorded my first song in Spanish, a country song. When I was nine we started a Tex-Mex band." She stuck with it, spending much of her time...
...Selena was far and away the biggest star of the Tejano universe. By the age of 19 she was a millionaire. At 21 she could draw a crowd of 20,000 to the fairgrounds in Pasadena, Texas. Last year 60,000 people showed up to hear her in Houston, and her Selena Live won a Grammy as the best Mexican-American album. The single Amor Prohibido (Forbidden Love), from her most recent album, has sold 400,000 copies in the U.S. and abroad. Most of her songs are a form of dance pop that combines Top 40 melodies with...