Monthly Archives: January 2016

Sy in the Sky: Torrance Airport Legend Merlin “Sy” Symons

 Added on January 27, 2016  Eddie Solt Sy stands next to his 1947 Beechcraft Bonanza V-tail in one of the original hangers he built at the Torrance Airport. “Sy knew Louis Zamperini by ‘Louie,’ said friend Dennis Murphy. “When they … Continue reading

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Discover What It’s Like to Work as a Dentist or Orthodontist

Picture a dentist, and you might envision comedian Steve Martin prying out teeth in “Little Shop of Horrors” and belting out his ode to dentistry: “I am your dentist/ And I enjoy the career that I picked/ I am your … Continue reading

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Model plane pilots banned from city park

ALBUQUERQUE (KRQE) – A group made up of mostly veterans has been flying their model airplanes in the same city park for almost 20 years. Now, the city has put a stop to it. Seven days a week, anyone could walk past … Continue reading

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Dutch startup Tractus 3D to reveal 3.5 meter tall T3500 3D printer at MECC Maastricht

Jan 26, 2016 | By Kira 3D printing startup Tractus 3D has built a large-format, 3.5-meter tall 3D printer that can be customized for various industry-specific needs, including being modified to reach up to 450°C for 3D printing PEEK for … Continue reading

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Boeing will cut 747 jumbo output to one every two months

Hit by a protracted slump in the air-cargo market, Boeing announced Thursday it will cut production in Everett of the slow-selling 747 jumbo jet down to one airplane every two months, beginning in September. The jet maker will consequently book … Continue reading

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Boeing (BA) Q4 Deliveries Shine; What About its Earnings?

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Peter Jacobson on Colony, House, and working with remarkably few assholes

Welcome to Random Roles, wherein we talk to actors about the characters who defined their careers. The catch: They don’t know beforehand what roles we’ll ask them to talk about. The actor: While it’s true that Peter Jacobson has played … Continue reading

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