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• HemoBiotech Licenses Pathogen Clearance Technology for Production of Medical and Cosmetic Products

  - 2008-05-15

  DALLAS -- HemoBioTech (OTCBB: HMBT, www.hemobiotech.com) announced today that it received an exclusive worldwide license from Texas Tech University System for a new technology that addresses the safety of animal-derived products for human use in pharmaceutical, cosmetic and other industries. This new technology could prevent the spread of transmissible spongiform...

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• Sanctioning force.(Texas Tech University and Texas A and M University study of economic sanctions)(Brief article)

  - 2007-07-01

  For centuries, when one country has disapproved of another country's behavior, political leaders have sought ways to communicate their displeasure short of war. That's the idea behind economic sanctions. Sanctions allow countries to punish another government without resorting to violence. At least, that was the idea....

  Tags: Government, Leadership, sanction, SOFTWARE, Texas Tech University

• Report Urges Implementation of Mobile Home Standards; Researchers Call Upon Governments to Beef Up Standards After Indiana Tornado.

  - 2006-06-02

  Byline: Texas Tech University LUBBOCK, Texas, June 2 AScribe Newswire -- After determining that faulty anchoring was a major contributor to devastation by a November tornado to an Indiana mobile home park, a Texas Tech University wind engineer is urging governments to adopt and...

  Tags: Government, Indiana, MARKETING, mobile, Quality, standards, Texas Tech University, tornado

• The Impact of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002: A Perspective From CFOs

  BNET - 2005-01-14

  This paper reports a comprehensive survey that describes the impact of The Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002 the Act from the perspective of CFOs who are members of the Financial Executives Institute FEI. Congress passed the Act in response to a wave of corporate scandals. It is the major legislation of...

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• (Scare in Texas over disappearanc of bubonic plague).

  - 2003-02-03

  "Pardon me. Did you happen to see my Black Death?" You can imagine the headaches of the folks at Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center last week when they contacted police and city officials to say they had lost 30 vials of bubonic plague--a lethally infectious ...

  Tags: FBI, Government, Texas Tech University, White House

• HumaTech's Promax Presented to Scientists at International Conference in Canada

  - 2002-08-12

  Business Editors HOUSTON--BUSINESS WIRE--Aug. 12, 2002 David Williams, president and CEO of HumaTech Inc. (OTCBB:HUMT), announced today that two research projects directed by Dr. John J. McGlone, Professor of Animal Science at Texas Tech University and Director of the Pork Industry Institute, were presented by Assistant Professor Dr....

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