At the time, I spoke with an engineer who was working with schools to recruit more girls into engineering programs.
So I tracked down an engineer with direct knowledge both of the government interference testing and the design of cellphone GPS chips to find out more.
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All this meant two things were inevitable: that it would be a long while before my first kiss, and that I would one day become an engineer.
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As an engineer, I regularly travel to sort out post-harvest problems and I am convinced that there is little benefit to be gained from merely increasing farm production without making considerable improvements to post-harvest systems and facilities.
My dad was an engineer and I spent countless hours tinkering with him on the DIY projects he had going on around our house, from using an oscilloscope and hand tools, to being allowed to drive the tractor, learning how to set spark plugs and change a timing belt, swapping out alternators, building a computer and soldering circuit paths on to an early motherboard .
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As an RF engineer, I question the ability of the inernal antenna to operate properly in a housing of aluminum, which is an excellent faraday shield.
At the Rice Research Institute in Gilan, I met Mr Rezai, an irrigation engineer who believes it is essential to look at the wider picture if the rice farmers are to sustain production.
As an experienced electrical engineer, I appreciate the attention to detail in the design of the Volt, and its quality of construction.
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"Though I didn't end up becoming an engineer, knowing how to design an engine is interesting to know for my job today, " he suggests.
"I shouldn't be paid as much as an engineer, " she says.
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When I was a boy, my father, who is an electrical engineer, used to do research at Caltech in the summer, and he sometimes took me to J.
"Because he was here, I made a special effort to attend, " says Norman Pratt, an engineer who came to the New Jersey fund-raiser where Kennedy shared the spotlight with Levin.
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But I would rather fly in an airplane with wings designed by one competent aeronautical engineer than one with wings designed by a committee of the first 20, 000 names of non-engineers in the Boston phonebook.
"I don't think it represents the creation of an artificial life form, " said biomedical engineer James Collins at Boston University.
Chairing the meeting was Casey Tegreene, an electrical engineer with a law degree, who is the chief patent counsel for I.
The widow of an engineer killed in the Algeria hostage crisis said he was "the most amazing person I ever met" at a remembrance service in his honour.
During the Skoll Forum, I will have the pleasure of introducing three of these First Mover Fellows: a financial expert, an engineer and a corporate strategist.
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