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Jun 12, 2017
The Space Review - Since the first launches into space, rockets and parts of rockets have been crashing back to Earth. Fortunately much of the Earth's surface is covered in water, or inhospitable mountains, or deserts, or other places that are sparsely populated. Still, there is at least one documented case of a person being struck by a piece of a reentering object from space.
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Jun 12, 2017
National Law Review - In the Spring of 2012, ABC News aired a series of reports on "Lean Finely Textured Beef” (LFTB), referring to the product as "pink slime.” The media coverage of LFTB and resulting consumer concern led many fast-food chains to discontinue using beef that contains the additive.
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Jun 12, 2017
Morning Ag Clips - Sen. Charles Perry, Rep. Dustin Burrows, Rep. John Frullo, and Rep. John T. Smithee released the following statement regarding the inclusion of $4.1 million in the state budget (General Appropriations Act, Senate Bill 1) for Texas Tech University to open a veterinary school. The House passed the budget 135-14 and the Senate passed the budget 30-1.
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Jun 11, 2017
Daily Freeman News - The Olana Partnership is sponsoring a lecture by Mark Stoll, a professor of history at Texas Tech University and author of "Inherit the Holy Mountain: Religion and the Rise of American Environmentalism" at 4 p.m. Saturday, June 17, at the Wagon House Education Center at Olana State Historic Site, state Route 9G.
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