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DEPARTMENTS
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Editorial
If you've been in the same engineering job for more than 10 years and possess a bunker mentality where you refuse to budge from the comfort of the job you've come to master, you may be in trouble.
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Letters
"Consumption and Gas" and "Bio Required" are part of this collection of Letters to the Editor.
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News & Notes
This month's News & Notes section includes "Winding Takes a New Turn" and "Extreme Tribology."
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Computing
"Drawing Old Ironsides" and "VR Lends a Hand" are part of Computing this month.
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Technology Focus
Technology Focus, which has a theme of Materials and Assembly this month, features "Slippery in Space" and "Clean Handling."
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Input/Output
Figure skating is an unusual sport on many levels, not the least of which is the lack of change in the equipment.
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Washington Window
Congress is out of town for several weeks, giving us an opportunity to take a look at how the House and Senate have been treating research funding for the upcoming fiscal year.
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FEATURES
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Redefining the ME
Special Report on Interdisciplinary Engineering: New technologies and skills change the profession as it seeks to fit a wide-open global marketplace.
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Crossing the Lines
Or should we just mind our own business?
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Eyes of Mars
Actually they're cameras, helping robots work a little easier in an untidy world.
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Clearing the Skies of Texas
A new technology promises to reduce the emissions from gas-fired power plants.
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Information in Order
Product lifecycle management systems are touted as tools for collaboration, but they're used for much more than that.
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MARKETPLACE
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Software Exchange
"MEMS Design" and "Quick CAD Verification" are part of Software Exchange for September 2004.
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New Products
This month's New Products section includes "Filters that fit," "Internal inspection" and "Latching valve."
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