D. coordinator at the department of personal financial planning at Texas Tech University, and Wade Pfau, a professor of retirement income at the American College.

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Preston Smith International Airport in Lubbock was also closed, CNN affiliate KCBD reported, and Texas Tech University in Lubbock shut down on Monday because of the storm.

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At its laboratory on the campus of Texas Tech University in Lubbock, chief executive Don Stull showed off the long, metallic microwave device that resembles an industrial production line.

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"It's a tough question, " said Kiesling, a civil engineering professor at Texas Tech University who has spent his life studying tornadoes and developing above-ground storm shelters to protect against them.

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"I certainly believe these poisons make people sick, but I can't make that connection, " says David Straus, a researcher at Texas Tech University's medical school whose testimony has helped plaintiffs win three mold lawsuits.

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The authors, Mitchell Conover of the University of Richmond, Gerald Jensen of Northern Illinois University, Robert Johnson of the CFA Institute and Jeffrey Mercer of Texas Tech University, studied data from December 1970 through August 2007.

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Someone with an IP address in that city home to the University of Texas and numerous tech companies cast 50, 251 votes for one of the four logos posted Tuesday as part of a fan vote to choose the mark for major-college football's new playoff system, which begins with the 2014 season.

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