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%\usepackage{cite}
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{\theoremstyle{plain}
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\title{Title}
\ctitle{Title}
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\school{Rice University}
\degree{Degree Name}
\committee {
Member 1, Chair \\
Title \and
Member 2 \\
Title \and
Member 3\\
Title \and
Member 4\\
Title
}
\address{Houston, Texas}
\donemonth{Month} \doneyear{Year} \makeindex
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\appendix
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