The year: 1861. The problem: Pro-slavery states had broken away from the Union, rising up in armed revolt as the treasonous ...

In the summer of 1967, then 18-year-old George Cushman IV was headed off to the University of Florida as the Vietnam War raged. ROTC was mandatory for ...

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But war was a scenario its engineers never envisioned ... things that could happen,” said Mr. Schmieman, 78, a retired civil engineer from Washington state who was a senior technical adviser ...

Ken Tait in 1964 founded Tait & Associates where his sons Tom, the former mayor of Anaheim, is chairman while Rich is ...

Seventy years later, “Mr. Network” is retiring as a principal engineer for the utility. Most people don’t hold the same job that long. Many don’t live that long. On Friday, Georgia Power will honor ...

In recognition of Metrorail’s 49th birthday on March 27, learn about the agency’s first General Manager and how he set the tracks for the Metro service we know today.

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To understand the IFP’s place in South African politics today, we must grapple with its dual legacy: as both a product of apartheid’s ethnic engineering and as a movement that genuinely sought to ...

Gwathmey said his role in NPR's programming department "felt like being the desk sergeant in a police precinct." ...

Spread the love Introduction Throughout human history, certain individuals have left an indelible mark on the world, shaping ...