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By Jane Harman
My generation, which came of age in the 1960s, is largely remembered for free love and anti-war protests - but it wasn't all surf, sand and kumbaya back then. A Cold War also raged, and some from my era, spurred by Sputnik and the Cuban missile crisis, became the scientists and engineers who put a man on the moon as that tumultuous decade came to a close. How we cheered when the American flag was planted by Neil Armstrong, who spoke of a "giant leap for mankind."See the full content of this document
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Aerospace Firms Face 'Gray Wave'
And now, in the first decade of this new century, tens of thousands of America's aerospace workers are reaching retirement age.
On a recent visit to a large aerospace firm in El Segundo, I was starkly...See the full content of this document
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