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Elinor Smith Sullivan dies at 98; daring female pilot
Times Wire ReportsElinor Smith Sullivan, who was considered one of the youngest and most daring pilots in the 1920s when she set a number of flying records, died March 19 of kidney failure at a nursing home in Palo Alto, her family said. She was 98. The pioneering...Tags: Obituaries, Long Island, Family, New York City, The Washington Post
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High-tech Homeland Security plans flop
The Swampby Ken Dilanian A high-tech "virtual fence" to catch illegal border crossers. Next-generation nuclear detectors at ports. Tamper-proof driver's licenses in every state. These were signature Bush administration initiatives to protect the country against...Tags: Michael Chertoff, Central Intelligence Agency, Defense, National Security, Boeing Co.
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Rolling out at Florida parks
Harry Potter is about to arrive in Florida — not via broomstick or Floo powder but by a mystery technology that will sweep fans along on a life-and-death adventure in the realm of young wizards.
The Wizarding World of Harry Potter, which officially...Tags: Tourism and Leisure, Recreational and Sporting Goods Industry, Africa, Fiction, Coup d'Etat
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Armed robber helps feed baby during home invasion
Fox59.comIndianapolis Metro Police were called to a home near East 21st and Shadeland Avenue around 8:30 Friday morning after armed gunman held four people hostage for 30 minutes. What investigators would later find includes things you would expect . . ....Tags: Theft, Murder, Marion County (Indiana)
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Two finalists for police chief, sources say
Two police veterans each with more than 20 years' experience in metropolitan departments are now finalists for the position of Newport Beach police chief, city officials said Tuesday. The candidates are retired Los Angeles Police Department Asst....Tags: Public Officials, Newport Beach, Long Beach (Los Angeles, California), University of Southern California, Los Angeles Police Department
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City Guide: Suffolk
SUFFOLK The town of Suffolk was born in 1742 — named after colonial governor William Gooch's home in Suffolk County, England. Suffolk became a city in 1910. Then in 1974 it consolidated with Nansemond County and the towns of Holland and...Tags: Peanuts, Immigration, Wal-Mart Stores, Inc., Hampton Roads, Aerospace Manufacturing
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Do Lake Nona cows add up to tax break?
For years now, we've been hearing about all the development planned for Lake Nona's "medical city." What we haven't heard about is that its developers intend to maintain much of it as farmland. Just to the east and west of the central corridor that links...Tags: Burnham Institute, Walt Disney, T. Rowe Price, Amusement and Theme Parks, Hospitals and Clinics
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ELCAN High Tech Bi-ocular
A high tech company in Richardson just landed the biggest military contract in its history. ELCAN Optical Technologies, a division of Raytheon, won a $180 million contract to build a high-tech bi-ocular for the Marines. It's called the Phantom IR, or...Tags: IMAX, Science, Contracts, Applied Physics
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Robert Gibbs: Mouth of the (White) House
The Swampby Mark Silva updated at 2:35 pm EST His tie was baby blue, coordinated with the backdrop of a high-tech White House press briefing room. His demeanor was calm, coordinated with the tone of the new Obama White House. His......Tags: Hartford Wolf Pack, Inauguration of President Barack Obama (2009), Defense, United States, Armed Forces
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Engineering the Future
Most kids want to grow up to be a rock star or an athlete, not an engineer. But, there is a great demand for engineers in North Texas. High tech companies say they are having a hard time finding and keeping top talent. Now, those companies are...Tags: Technology, Engineering, Science, Companies and Corporations
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The week ahead
Chicago TribuneMonday: -- Earnings: Amgen Inc.; Boston Scientific Corp.; Chubb Corp.; Delta Air Lines Inc.; Equifax Inc.; Hasbro Inc.; Juniper Networks Inc.; Kimberly-Clark Corp.; L-3 Communications Holdings Inc.; Rohm and Haas Co.; Texas Instruments Inc. Tuesday: --...Tags: Waste Management Incorporated, Alltel Corp., NCR Corporation, Lockheed Martin Corp., Dow Chemical Co.
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Obama lobbying ban hits DC reality
The Swampby Frank James When is a ban on lobbyists in an administration not a ban on lobbyists in an administration? When you need a lobbyist who knows how the Pentagon works to help run the defense establishment. That's the situation......Tags: Barack Obama, Defense, United States, Ethics, Values
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