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How To Pass On Your Frequent Flyer Miles

Jul 14, 2011

Forbes - But with a little planning, you might be able to pass on these and other valuable loyalty program points to your heirs. That’s the conclusion of Texas Tech Law Professor Gerry W. Beyer and rising third year law student Mikela Bryant, who recently studied the fine print, contacted customer service reps and otherwise thoroughly investigated the rules and practices of some of the most popular frequent-flyer and loyalty point programs.

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Students in Recovery

Jul 13, 2011

Inside Higher Ed - The thought of college only ever crossed Wil Young’s mind in the sense that he thought he had no chance of going. He’d been expelled from high school in Texas for using drugs on campus, and never walked at graduation. “After that,” he says, “I was really kind of turned off of the whole education thing and was really down on myself and really shameful. I didn’t think I had a shot of going back to school.”

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Indoor rock climbing in Lubbock, Texas

Jul 13, 2011

Yahoo! Sports - So you want to give your pecs, arms, back, and legs a workout, huh? Few things give you a more natural workout than a good climb up a rock face. You work your muscles, feel the thrill of danger (controlled, hopefully, by a good harness and a trusty belay), and get the feeling of accomplishment of conquering a hard slab of nature.

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