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Sep 29, 2011
El Paso Inc. -An innovative architecture program that's a partnership between Texas Tech and El Paso Community College will expand and build a new facility, thanks to a $5.9-million federal grant.
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Sep 28, 2011
KXAN -Gordon uses research compiled from historic data and climate predictors from state experts – like Katherine Hayhoe at Texas Tech - in her work. From 1961-1979, Texas had 3-5 weeks above 100 degrees in an average year. Right now, that number is around 12.
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Sep 27, 2011
Concrete Producer -Thanks to the awful 2011 season, the public is getting serious about tornadoes and how to survive them. “Everyone is experiencing quite a surge right now,” says Ernst Kiesling, executive director of the National Storm Shelter Association (NSSA), based at Texas Tech University in Lubbock, where Kiesling also is a professor of civil engineering. He believes most precast producers have experienced increases similar to Barger's.
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Sep 27, 2011
MinnPost -'Texans, if you look back through history, have always been able to deal with calamity, and that's still true,' says Richard Verrone, a historian at Texas Tech in Lubbock. 'But unless you see it firsthand, it's hard to imagine the complete losses that are taking away livelihoods and hurting families not just now, but potentially for a couple of generations.'
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