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'Top Chef' recap: Stefan Richter loses his party pants
Wednesday night's super-sized episode of "Top Chef" let viewers and the contestants have a little fun on an Alaskan cruise. The remaining chefs packed their bags -- Stefan Richter packed what he calls his party pants -- and they boarded a cruise ship with...
Tags: Google+, Padma Lakshmi, Lettuce, Travel, Manufacturing and Engineering
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Cruising to exotic Caribbean
CURACAO — There is absolutely nothing wrong with Cozumel or the Bahamas. But once you've seen them, it's time to branch out. Cruise lines are experimenting with all kinds of interesting Caribbean itineraries that expose travelers to a broader...Tags: Tourism and Leisure, Manufacturing and Engineering, International Travel, Caribbean Islands, Cruise Line Ports
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Shipyard, Huntington Ingalls executive shake-ups
Newport News Shipbuilding and its parent company, Huntington Ingalls Industries, have announced several executive moves in the last two months. * Tuesday (Jan. 8), HII announces Chris Miner has been promoted to vice president of Newport News...Tags: Huntington Ingalls Industries, Hampton Roads, Manufacturing and Engineering, Newport News Shipbuilding, Aircraft Carriers
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Employees launch the cargo vessel Nancy Lykes
FrameworkEmployees conduct the launching ceremonies for the S.S. Nancy Lykes at the Consolidated Steel Corp. shipyards in Wilmington.... -
The Harbor Report: The good, the bad and the ugly
It's that time of the year again, for the good, the bad and the ugly of 2012. This year I wrote 39 stories; each year, I review my column and itemize my stories and observations into the following categories: The good For the second year in a row,...Tags: Manufacturing and Engineering
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USS Enterprise Sailing Off To History's Scrap Heap
CNNThe USS Enterprise is the nation's oldest active duty warship, the first nuclear-powered aircraft carrier and a history-making symbol of America's naval might for half a century. But it's now headed for the scrap heap. Virtually all the weapons and...Tags: CNN (tv network), Manufacturing and Engineering, Military Equipment, The Big E, Newport News Shipbuilding
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New Laws Affecting Alaskans To Go Into Effect January First
Channel 2 NewsThe first of the year is the first day for many newly passed laws to take effect both nationally and in Alaska. January first marks the deadline by which the federal government must come to an agreement to avoid the budget cuts and tax increases known...Tags: Economy, Business and Finance, Fiscal Cliff, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Manufacturing and Engineering, Finance
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Fusing the Ford
Daily Press photographer Rob Ostermaier spent some time chronicling a day in the life of a late-shift welder at Newport News Shipbuilding. The shipyard's welders ensure the structural integrity of the nation's aircraft carriers and submarines. The...
Tags: Gerald Ford, Newport News (Newport News, Virginia), Manufacturing and Engineering, Aircraft Carriers
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Port's Sparrows Point plans stir community concern
Some Dundalk area residents are concerned about the Maryland Port Administration's designs on Sparrows Point, fearing the state's long-range plans to convert a corner of the old steel-making complex into a supercargo shipping terminal could literally...
Tags: Symptoms, Patapsco, Waterway and Maritime Transportation Industry, Dundalk, Manufacturing and Engineering
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GDEB wins boomer replacement R&D contract
The Navy announced the award a Connecticut shipyard a $2 billion award to research and develop the next class of ballistic missile submarines late Friday. Groton, Conn.,-based General Dynamics Electric Boat will lead the Ohio-class replacement...Tags: Missile Systems, Manufacturing and Engineering, Military Equipment, Research and Development, Research
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Congress' defense budget and more funding for Enterprise planning
House and Senate military budget writers have agreed on a $633 billion defense authorization bill that in some cases goes beyond Pentagon suggested spending levels for programs. Perhaps most significantly to Hampton Roads (and southeastern Connecticut),...Tags: U.S. Congress, Hampton Roads, Newport News (Newport News, Virginia), Manufacturing and Engineering, Groton
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The Harbor Report: 104 years and counting
Only one real topic on the harbor this week, and that's the 104th Annual Newport Beach Christmas Boat Parade with the theme "Surf, Sand and Santa" going on from the 19th to the 23rd. I had a chance to sit down with this year's parade chairman, David Beek,...Tags: AAA, Manufacturing and Engineering, Arts and Culture, Festive Events, Entertainment Events
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