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Sep 18, 2008
tra cost is because buyers are essentially purchasing protection, says Ernst Kiesling, executive director of the National Storm Shelter Association and professor of civil engineering at Texas Tech University. 'The fundamental requirements are to resist debris and have the ability to withstand wind forces and wind pressure,' he says.
tags : Texas Tech in the News
Sep 18, 2008
n't croon about mamas making their babies grow up to be petroleum engineers. But perhaps he should. Even with the recent drop in oil prices, newly-minted grads in the field are making a killing. At Texas Tech University, for instance, the starting pay for graduates with bachelor's degrees in petroleum engineering is around $105,000 - $80,000 in salary plus a guaranteed bonus of $20,000 to $30,00
tags : Texas Tech in the News
Sep 18, 2008
Risk of consequences depends on heat-trapping gas emissions.
Sep 18, 2008
Researcher Katharine Hayhoe says the risk of consequences depends on heat-trapping gas emissions.
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