Rice University in Houston is offering all of its books online for free.

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Dholakia is a professor of management at the Jones Graduate School of Business, Rice University in Houston, Texas.

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Scientists at Rice University in Houston have invented a spray paint that functions as a battery.

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"Everything that humans can do a machine can do, " says Moshe Vardi, a computer scientist at Rice University in Houston.

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Mahmoud Amin El-Gamal, who holds the Islamic Finance Chair at Rice University in Houston, claims the sharia finance industry is selling overpriced products to the religiously naive.

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"The real trick for Dewhurst is to get Leppert voters to turn out in the runoff, " said Mark Jones, chairman of the political-science department at Rice University in Houston.

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"The pull factors stimulating emigration to the U.S. have changed, " said Tony Payan, a visiting scholar at Rice University in Houston, who also credits improved border security for reducing emigration.

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For Jefferson Duarte of Rice University in Houston, Texas, and his colleagues are suggesting that one of a person's most telling moral features, his creditworthiness, can also be seen in his face.

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Rejecta was conceived three years ago by four graduate students at Rice University, in Houston, Texas.

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These are the conclusions of researchers at Rice University who studied the 11, 677 cases of cardiac arrest logged by emergency services personnel in Houston, Tx. between 2004 and 2011.

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