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Monthly Archives: August 2018
Dozens complain about airplane noise at Sunnyvale town hall
Some Sunnyvale residents, and their neighbors in Mountain View and to the south in Cupertino, have a common complaint; they say dinnertime and time spent out in their backyards this summer hasn’t been very peaceful — not with the sound … Continue reading
Alaska Coast Guard station receives plane in fleet upgrade
The U.S. Coast Guard has received the first of five new multipurpose aircraft that will replace its aging air fleet at an air station in Alaska. The HC-130J Super Hercules landed at Air Station Kodiak this week to replace one … Continue reading
What happens when we work non-stop
It makes accidents more likely, boosts stress levels, and even causes physical pain. But the real problem is that many people just can’t afford not to do it. According to latest International Labour Organization statistics, more than 400 million employed … Continue reading
Future of Airbus megaplane, once assured, is now shaky
It was designed to become the grande dame of aviation, an enormous modern plane that could seat 544 passengers – 853 if you squeezed people in – on two decks, replacing the venerable Boeing 747 with a new standard of … Continue reading
Marines 3D-Print Part to Repair Multi-Million Dollar Fighter
The good news: all you need to complete the repair you’re working on is one small part. The bad news: it’s only available in a larger, expensive assembly. The worst news: shipping time is forever. We’ve all been there, and … Continue reading
Heartnut festival scheduled
Johnson County Park will host the annual Heartnut Heritage Festival in September. The festival will be 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Sept. 8 at Johnson County Park. Visitors are invited to bring picnic food and blankets and claim parking spots … Continue reading
Williams: Remembering my uncle
I am of an age that I lose things. Car keys. An occasional train of thought. Family members. Just a few months ago, I lost my last remaining uncle. Ironically, he succumbed at the age of 90 to complications from … Continue reading