And the true train and public transit buffs won't shy away from the RailDriver train controller, complete with a throttle, break, reverser, switch controls and 35 programmable buttons.

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But in 1990, a year when the islands' unemployment rate hit a high of 20%, Antunes -- who has also represented his country at basketball and table tennis -- leapt at the chance to train as an air traffic controller.

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