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May 24, 2011
ABC News - People thinking about fortifying their homes against the wind's wrath after seeing the damage caused by this year's rash of powerful, deadly tornadoes should think twice, architects and engineers say.
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May 24, 2011
KLTV - If you already have a home without a storm shelter and are thinking about installing one, shelter manufacturer Kelly Hall may have the answer. Hall's shelters are made from fiberglass and are built to withstand tornado-force winds. They have also been impact tested by Texas Tech University and meet FEMA standards. His shelters are placed in the ground either in the home, under the garage, or outside.
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May 23, 2011
Insurance News Net - Younger advisors are going to play a more integral role in the industry going forward, as $18 trillion in assets is set to move from the Baby Boomer generation to Generations X and Y from 2017 to 2052, said Tom Bradley, president of TD Ameritrade Institutional. Bradley gave a keynote presentation on the new challenges in wealth management during NAPFA’s National Conference this week in Salt Lake City, Utah.
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May 23, 2011
WFAA - The Portland Cement Association commissioned a Texas Tech University study to develop a new test to simulate the impact of wind-driven debris on homes.
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