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Jun 10, 2013
Tulsa World- 'We saw last week in Oklahoma that fleeing doesn't work,' said Larry Tanner from the Texas Tech Department of Construction Engineering and Engineering Technology.
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Jun 10, 2013
Grand Forks Herald- Ernst Kiesling, research professor at Texas Tech's National Wind Institute, said it was wrong to advise people to get in their cars and try to outrun a tornado.
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Jun 7, 2013
Texas Tech University Chancellor Kent Hance, who served as a congressman from 1973 to 1979, commented on John David Dingell Jr.’s accomplishment.
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Jun 7, 2013
Fierce Homeland Security - Mandatory shelter laws are an appropriate step, especially when installed in new public buildings, such as schools and day care centers located in high risk areas, said Dr. Ernst Kiesling, a member of the research faculty at Texas Tech University's National Wind Institute. Shelter laws are also appropriate for new multi-family residential units such as nursing homes, mobile home parks and apartments. Kiesling was not in favor of mandatory rules for privately owned single family homes, but proposed that incentives such as property tax credits, financing or competitive grants would be effective.
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