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The Hmong community has found a voice in UW professor Yang Sao Xiong

Yang Sao Xiong remembers the bizarre hissing sounds the most. He was 7 years old, a refugee with his family from Laos, when he arrived in California in 1987. “When we first got off the plane, all I could tell … Continue reading →

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Connecticut’s Nicknames Evidence Of Early Inventive Spirit: A Chronology

Connecticut started with an innovation, called the “Constitution State” because it formed a formal government with what some say is the first ever such charter – the Fundamental Orders – in the late 1630s. As the “Provision State,” it supplied … Continue reading →

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American Prisoner Released From Cuba

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How to Get Home for the Holidays at a Fraction of the Cost

Courtesy of Amtrak When it comes to holiday travel, scenes from Steve Martin’s miserable journey in the movie Planes, Trains and Automobiles undoubtedly come to mind. But travel need not be so chaotic, as there are many ways to get … Continue reading →

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SimplePlanes Review: For Beginners, Sort Of

SimplePlanes by Jundroo isn’t quite as simple as its name suggests. Maybe that’s how things should be, though. The human race is probably better off overall if there aren’t too many C-grade engineers building aircraft. SimplePlanes is a building / … Continue reading →

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AA: Alcoa Is Firing Up Its Margins

Alcoa Inc (AA), the world’s largest aluminum smelter and manufacturer just announced it has purchased Tital, a privately held German aerospace parts maker. No price was disclosed for the purchase, but it is known that Tital had revenue of $96 … Continue reading →

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Costs rising as Boeing rushes to fly refueling tanker

Boeing engineers and mechanics are scrambling to meet an already stretched-out schedule for the first flight of the 767 jet that will become the Air Force’s new KC-46 refueling tanker. The first prototype plane, a modified commercial aircraft that lacks … Continue reading →

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