IN THE UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS
                    FOR THE FIFTH CIRCUIT  United States Court of Appeals
                                                    Fifth Circuit

                                                 FILED
                                                                           March 23, 2009

                                     No. 08-40978                      Charles R. Fulbruge III
                                   Summary Calendar                            Clerk



AUSTIN L CURTIS

                                                   Plaintiff-Appellant
v.

MICHEAL CHERTOFF, INDIVIDUALLY AND AS SECRETARY,
DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY

                                                   Defendant-Appellee




                   Appeal from the United States District Court
                         for the Eastern District of Texas
                                   4:07-CV-307


Before DAVIS, GARZA, and PRADO, Circuit Judges.
PER CURIAM:*
       Austin L. Curtis appeals the dismissal of his various employment-
discrimination claims on summary judgment. We review a grant of summary
judgment de novo, applying the same standard as the district court. Robinson
v. Orient Marine Co. Ltd., 

, 365 (5th Cir. 2007). For the reasons set
forth by the district court, Curtis failed to meet his responsive burden on



       *
         Pursuant to 5TH CIR . R. 47.5, the court has determined that this opinion should not
be published and is not precedent except under the limited circumstances set forth in 5TH CIR .
R. 47.5.4.
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summary judgment.   Accordingly, the judgment of the district court is
AFFIRMED.




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