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Drone offers views of Cedar Rapids to take the breath away

Property appraiser/carpenter is working to master drone operation as aerial photography Photos CEDAR RAPIDS — You can only see so much from the seat of a bass boat. So Caleb Howard set aside his fishing pole, sold his boat and … Continue reading →

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Malaysian Airlines MH17 passenger plane carrying 295 people including …

Malaysian Airlines flight MH17 shot down over territory held by Pro-Russian rebels in eastern Ukraine Russian President Vladimir Putin blamed the Ukrainians for not having ‘peace’ in the land But he did not deny that pro-Kremlin separatists brought down the … Continue reading →

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Etihad CEO: Smaller Alitalia can compete with Europe’s best

ROME: A smaller Alitalia will be able to compete with the best in Europe but job cuts and other sacrifices are necessary to make it profitable, the CEO of Etihad Airways, which is close to buying nearly half of the … Continue reading →

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A visit to Berlin’s long-delayed new airport

Last SlideNext Slide Multiple target dates for a new opening day have come and gone. Now all the company managing the project will say is that “an opening date is expected to be announced at the end of the year.”(Photo: … Continue reading →

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Xtreme Enterprises caters to radio-controlled car, truck, aircraft enthusiasts …

SPRING HILL — Racing a car at Daytona, crunching obstacles in a monster truck, cutting sky-high figure 8’s in an airplane — all of those youthful dreams can be realized at Xtreme Enterprises USA, a one-man shop specializing in radio-controlled … Continue reading →

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Boeing’s 777X plans: Big windows, lots of air, and robot manufacturing

How Boeing’s 777X will look in Emirates livery Boeing FARNBOROUGH, UK — Passenger-friendly interior details like big windows, clean air, and comfortably high cabin pressure that Boeing introduced with its 787 Dreamliner will also come to its larger long-haul sibling, … Continue reading →

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Risky addictions

How close to the edge is civilization walking. We don’t really know, but the evidence suggests our accumulating greenhouse gas emissions are putting us into risky territory. Photo/Allen Best Nicotine, tall mountains, and civilization’s perilous crutch by Allen Best Twenty … Continue reading →

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