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William C. Brubaker, founding Colts band member
William Charles Brubaker, a retired aeronautical engineer who was a founding trombone player in the Baltimore Colts Marching Band, died Feb. 12 at Sinai Hospital of complications from injuries he suffered near his Lutherville home. Family members said...Tags: Clearwater (Pinellas, Florida), Christianity, Roman Catholicism, Belair Road, Overlea
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Northrop Grumman announces layoffs in Md., Va.
Northrop Grumman on Wednesday notified about 60 people, primarily in Maryland and Virginia, in its electronics systems segment that they will be out of jobs at the end of the month. In October, the aerospace and defense contractor announced it was...
Tags: Linthicum, Electronics, Manufacturing and Engineering, Annapolis, Unemployment
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PASSINGS: Dyer Brainerd Holmes, T.S. Cook, Joel Schaeffer
Dyer Brainerd Holmes NASA manned space flight director Dyer Brainerd Holmes, 91, director of manned space flight for NASA when Americans were making their early forays into space in the early 1960s, died Friday at a hospital in Memphis, Tenn., of...Tags: Colleges and Universities, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, NASA, Raytheon Company, Lucille Ball
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Letters: Defending the Dreamliner
Re "FAA grounds entire fleet of Boeing 787s," Jan. 17 Although the recent incidents with Boeing's 787 are concerning, this is not the end of the Dreamliner. Mandatory groundings and airworthiness directives from the Federal Aviation Administration...Tags: Manufacturing and Engineering, Air Transportation Industry, Federal Aviation Administration
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China-Japan tension over disputed islands takes to the sky
BEIJING -- Chinese and Japanese fighter planes tailed each other over a disputed cluster of uninhabited islands in the East China Sea, raising alarm that a miscalculation could set off an armed confrontation. Chinese military authorities ordered two J-...
Tags: Manufacturing and Engineering, Italy, China, Shinzo Abe, Japan
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Cleanliness is key for robotic space explorers
WATERTON CANYON, Colo. — The concrete-floored room looks, at first glance, like little more than a garage. There is a red tool chest, its drawers labeled: "Hacksaws." "Allen wrenches." There are stepladders and vise grips. There is also, at one...
Tags: Apollo Moon Mission (1961-1975), Manufacturing and Engineering, Satellite Technology, Science, Cape Canaveral
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Pratt Wraps Up Program For F119 Engine That Powered F-22 Raptor
It was April 23, 1991, when Pratt & Whitney's future changed in an instant. The Air Force that day announced that its new advanced tactical fighter jet would be built by Lockheed Martin and powered by Pratt's F119 engine, a decades-long production...
Tags: General Electric Company, Manufacturing and Engineering, Unemployment, Marketing, United Technologies Corporation
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Broward County high school sports schedule, Jan. 21-26
Sun SentinelMONDAY, Jan. 21 BOYS BASKETBALL (Games at 7:30 p.m. unless noted) Cypress Bay at Western; Plantation at Fort Lauderdale; Nova at Hollywood Hills; McArthur at West Broward; Pine Crest at Key West, 2; Sheridan Hills at Northwest Christian. GIRLS...Tags: Manufacturing and Engineering, College Basketball, Deerfield Beach, Broward County Athletic Association, High School Sports
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Bowl games 2012-13 TV schedule
Channel Guide MagazineCollege football bowl games 2012-13 TV schedule begins with the Gildan New Mexico Bowl Dec. 15 and ends with the BCS National Championship Jan. 7. The Gildan New Mexico Bowl between Nevada and Arizona Dec. 15 at 1pm ET on ESPN won’t be the most... -
Syrian military helicopter shot down in Damascus, rebels say [Video]
World NowThe Syrian opposition said rebel forces shot down a military helicopter that had been firing on insurgent positions in Damascus, the capital.... -
Syria's Assad: Victory will come with time
World NowSyrian President Bashar Assad says the tide of battle in his war-ravaged nation is turning in the government’s favor, even as violence continues to rage and the uprising against his rule enters its 18th month.... -
Shuttle Endeavour makes dramatic final flight around California
L.A. NOWFlying as low as 1,500 feet around some of California's most distinctive landmarks, the space shuttle Endeavour completed its final voyage Friday to cheers and many photos. After taking off from Edwards Air Force Base on Friday morning, Endeavour headed.....
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