He never backed down from his stance that the design of Ford's Explorer was a big part of the rollover accidents.

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"We didn't design this with Google in mind, " insists Internet Explorer head Dean Hachamovitch.

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He says there are about 1, 400-1, 500 software design engineers working on Windows and Windows Live, and Internet Explorer.

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As an engineer and explorer, one of his first challenges was to design and build cost-effective submarines that were lighter and easier to maneuver.

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