W. Roebling III, a descendant of master engineer John A. Roebling, who is famous for designing and building the Brooklyn Bridge.

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The Gilbert Institute of Erector Engineering proved an especially crafty ploy: Boys coveting the title "Master Engineer" first had to peddle ten Erector Tips subscriptions and, at Christmas, demonstrate Erector Sets in stores.

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The Gilbert Institute of Erector Engineering proved an especially crafty ploy: Boys coveting the title "Master Engineer" first had to peddle ten subscriptions to Erector Tips and, at Christmas, demonstrate Erector Sets in stores.

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VTech was founded in 1976 by Hong Kong's Allan Wong, an electrical engineer with a master's degree from the University of Wisconsin who had worked as a design engineer for NCR in Hong Kong.

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He is a U.S. Coast Guard Licensed Ships Master and Third Assistant Engineer with extensive commercial sailing experience.

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An engineer with two master's degrees from MIT, Koch is a voracious reader, heavily influenced by the so-called Austrian School of free market economics.

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Equally important, Saylor talked MIT fraternity brother Sanju K. Bansal, an Indian-born engineer with a master's in computer science, into leaving Booz, Allen to join him in the new business.

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Sam Ray, a 53-year-old engineer and assistant scout master, said he planned to have a family talk to reconsider participation in Scouting.

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Saved from near-bankruptcy by engineer-turned-entrepreneur Henry Juszkiewicz and master luthier Lawrence Ferguson, Gibson now cranks out instruments that rival Martin's not only in price but in quality.

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