Dr. BRUCKNER: They are quintessential enthusiasts or hobbyists who have a lot of money.

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One of them is Adam Bruckner, Chairman of the University of Washington's aeronautics and astronautics engineering program.

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Bruckner says the world of rocket science is being shaken up by a new wave of computer gazillionaires.

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But in some key repertoire for the Philharmonic, Bruckner and Schumann for instance, he is an unknown quantity.

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But other composers subsequently incorporated Wagner tubas into major works, most notably Anton Bruckner, Igor Stravinsky and Richard Strauss.

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Dr. ADAM BRUCKNER (University of Washington): I know the team that's been assembled by Blue Origin and they're top notch.

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Ferdinand Bruckner, an Austrian cyclist, competed in Serbia during its war with Kosovo and has ridden through rebel territory in Colombia.

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John Bruckner, the president of National Grid's Long Island Electric Division, said the outages would not last more than 24 hours.

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Daniel Pudil's goal gave the early initiative to Karel Bruckner's side, before Jan Koller struck 16 minutes from time to secure the points.

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Czech coach Karel Bruckner brought on giant striker Jan Koller, dropped to the bench after the win over the Swiss, but the country's all-time record scorer could not make the required impact.

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