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Feb 14, 2012
KAUZ-Newschannel 6 crews spoke with a Texas Tech researcher. They tell us the infectious bacteria can be harmful to humans. Steve Presley, Texas Tech, Associate Professor of Environmental and Human Health comments, 'It was very concerning that, that high of a percentage of those that we sampled had the bacteria and had been exposed.'
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Feb 14, 2012
New Zimbabwe-After graduating from high school with honours, he headed off to Texas Tech for further study. Because he wanted to be an astronaut, Rick wrote to NASA and asked what qualifications the agency required in pilots or mission specialists.
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Feb 11, 2012
Deseret News-Dr. Patrick C. Hughes of Texas Tech University has been studying interreligious marriages for more than 10 years and echoes this sentiment. Hughes, an associate vice provost and professor of communications, points out that a person's religious orientation is more important in a relationship than the religion itself. His research shows people who are intrinsically oriented — more philosophically and spiritually tied to their religion — end up having more satisfaction in an interfaith relationship as opposed to those who are extrinsically oriented. This is because those extrinsically oriented use faith as means to an interpersonal end, by attending more worship services and being more involved in religious outreach.
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Feb 9, 2012
MarketWatch-In other words, these people, mostly baby boomers, are getting a tax break on both sides of the deal, according to Hyrum Smith, an assistant professor at Virginia Tech’s College of Agricultural and Applied Economics; Michael Finke, an associate professor at Texas Tech University; and Sandra Huston, who is also an associate professor at Texas Tech University.
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