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  • The last run: Railroad's first female engineer ends 34-year career (The Pantagraph)Using a flashlight to guide her way on a cold, moonless Saturday night, locomotive engineer Kathy Guy of Pekin walks away from the train she has just parked in the Crescent yards south of Pekin. | Photo gallery


  • Engineer hunting for burst pipes ditches hi-tech equipment for water-divining sticks (Daily Mail) The ancient art of water divining is being used by a utility company engineer to locate and fix burst water pipes, it was disclosed today.


  • Photo Release -- Two Northrop Grumman Employees Receive Asian American Engineer of the Year Awards (GlobeNewswire via Yahoo! Finance) LOS ANGELES, Feb. 23, 2009 -- Two Northrop Grumman Corporation employees, Nora Lin and Harry Chen, received awards for their contributions to science and engineering at the 2009 Asian American Engineer of the Year awards in San Jose, Calif., on Feb. 21.


  • An Inventive Mind: Engineer loves finding new solutions to problems (The Daily News)WASHINGTON ? Nate Ball liked to build things when he was kid. He made mud dams, launched bottle rockets and once nearly burned down the house trying to make rocket fuel. Now he is 25 and an engineer. If he looks familiar, it?s probably because you?ve seen him on the PBS TV show ?Design Squad.? It?s National Engineering Week, so KidsPost talked with Nate to find out why he loves being an engineer.


  • Chrysler LLC Engineer Receives Prestigious Black Engineer of the Year President's Award (The Auto Channel)AUBURN HILLS, Mich., Feb. 23 -- U.S. Black Engineer & Information Technology magazine on Feb. 21 awarded its 2009 Black Engineer of the Year (BEYA) President's Award to Olabisi (Bisi) Boyle, Director - Powertrain Product Engineering, Program Management and Quality, Chrysler LLC.


  • Navy engineer facing jail for driving death (icWales)A Royal Navy engineer is due to be sentenced today for causing the death of a 53-year-old woman by dangerous driving.


  • Lockheed Martin Announces Black Engineer of the Year Award Winners (PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance) Lockheed Martin engineers and scientists received 30 prestigious awards at the 23rd annual Black Engineer of the Year Awards held in Baltimore, Md., on February 21.


  • Royal Navy engineer killed grandmother while driving 'like a prat' (Daily Telegraph)A Royal Navy engineer has been jailed for just three years for killing a grandmother as he drove 'like a prat' on the way home to visit his family.


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