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Nov 15, 2010
New York Times - When Texas Tech University in Lubbock started the Susan Polgar Institute for Chess Excellence, known as Spice, in 2007, one of the program’s goals was to organize and promote tournaments, particularly for top-level players.
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Nov 15, 2010
iStockAnalyst - After missing one scheduled appearance because of weather and showing up late on another try, David Miller, vice chancellor for research and commercialization for the Texas Tech University System, finally got to make a formal presentation Thursday before the board of the Odessa Development Corp.
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Nov 15, 2010
The Canadian Press - One of the most conservative justices on the U.S. Supreme Court and one of the most liberal ones sparred Friday over capital punishment, the direct election of senators and various other constitutional questions during a rare public debate that highlighted their philosophical differences.
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Nov 15, 2010
San Francisco Chronicle - For more than 10 years, Texas Tech University Independent School District (TTUISD) has been an educational partner with schools in Brazil. Currently, TTUISD has more than 670 students enrolled from 11 Brazilian schools. These students are able to pursue a Texas high school diploma without ever leaving their country. On Oct. 23, a graduation ceremony was held in Vitoria, Brazil where graduating students were presented with a dual-diploma.
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