A city of southeast Texas south of Houston. It is chiefly residential. Population, 19,220.

阿尔文：美国得克萨斯东南休斯顿南部的一城市，主要是居住区。人口19，220。

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Texas is the largest state in the south of American and the nation's second-largest state. Houston is the largest city of Texas.

德克萨斯州是美国南方最大的州， 也是全美第二大州。它最大的城市是休斯顿。

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A city of southeast Texas south-southeast of Houston on Galveston Island at the entrance to Galveston Bay, an arm of the Gulf of Mexico.

美国得克萨斯州东南部的一座城市，位于休斯敦东南偏南，在加尔维斯顿岛上的加尔维斯顿湾的入口处，在墨西哥湾的臂湾中。

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On a 9.6-hectare tract of land . on the Texas coast south of Houston, a start-up company from Florida called Algenol, in partnership with the Dow Chemical company, plans to build more than 3,000 bioreactors,starting next year.

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McCHESNEY: To the south of Houston, toward Galveston, all along I-45 are miles of deserted shopping malls with their huge empty parking lots illustrating the massive exodus.

NPR: Gridlock Hampers Texas Evacuation Efforts

Meanwhile on the PGA Tour, former British Open champion Louis Oosthuizen of South Africa led after three rounds of the Houston Open.

CNN: Tseng has company in battle for first women's major

The Big East, if it survived to play in 2014, would be comprised of UConn, Cincinnati, South Florida, Temple, Central Florida, Houston, Memphis, SMU and Tulane for all sports with Boise State, San Diego State and East Carolina only competing in football.

FORBES: Big East Conference About To End Glorious 33-Year Era