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Model Show And Swap Meet Set For Jan. 20 In Darien

DARIEN, IL — Two levels of St. John Lutheran Church will be packed with model railroad cars, airplanes, and vehicles for the Church’s annual Model Show and Swap Meet. The day long event will take place on Saturday, Jan. 20 … Continue reading

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Russia Offers New Details About Syrian Mass Drone Attack, Now Implies Ukrainian Connection

Ukraine is the third country Russia has indirectly implied might have aided the attacks in some fashion. On Jan. 9, 2018, an official statement from the Russian Ministry of Defense, as well as reports from state media outlets, strongly suggested … Continue reading

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Guys Spends 10 Years Making Insanely Detailed Boeing 777 Paper Airplane

When it comes to paper airplanes, designer Luca Iaconi-Stewart probably has the ultimate one. WIRED recently visited him to check out an incredibly detailed model of a Boeing 777 that he’s been making over the past decade. The model is … Continue reading

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Model shop celebrates 70 years of building community

Like the kits it sells, Evett’s Model Shop is far more than the sum of its parts and that’s saying something given the quality of its parts: a veteran who parlayed a single model into a career, a formerly homeless … Continue reading

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Charles Albert Bryant

PRINCETON, W.Va. — Charles Albert Bryant, 51, of College Avenue, Princeton, W.Va., and formerly of Dublin, Va., died Monday, Jan. 8, 2018, at Princeton Community Hospital. Born April 4, 1966, in Radford, Va., he was the son of Robert Wayne … Continue reading

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Someone Who’s Been Interrupted

But wait, as a wise man once said, there’s more. Crossing that HYPHEN (or DASH or “-”) is 12D’s “Fruity drink brand,” which has to be HI-C. Now you go get interrupted by the other two theme entries, but remember: … Continue reading

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Boeing’s (BA) Q4 Commercial & Defense Jet Deliveries Up Y/Y

The Boeing Co. BA 2017 deliveries show a 2% rise in commercial shipments and 5.9% decline in defense shipments, on a year-over-year basis. 2017 Deliveries The company reported commercial deliveries of 763 jets in 2017, up on higher 737, 747 … Continue reading

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