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Radar Technology Pioneer Merrill Skolnik Dies at 94

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He left MIT in 1959 to join Electronic Communications, now part of Raytheon. He also worked as a consultant in Europe. He helped establish electrical engineering graduate programs in Egypt, France, and Tunisia. While there, he taught a course on radar at Northeastern University , in Boston.

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New Award Recognizes IEEE Society’s Work in DEI

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The society also has expanded its chapters to other parts of the world. Within the past decade, I2MTC has been held three times each in Regions 1–6 (United States), Region 7 (Canada), Region 8 (Africa, Europe, Middle East), and Region 10 (Asia and Pacific), and once in Region 9 (South America).

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Falling Domestic Fares and an A.I. Arms Race: What Travelers Can Expect in 2024

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Those hoping to avoid the kind of crippling heat that struck southern Europe last summer are showing interest in Scandinavian countries like Norway and Denmark, say travel advisers, and airlines like Air Canada and American Airlines are adding new routes to meet the demand. Mr. Smith is also recommending Malta.

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