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Airbus, Boeing face specter of 'white tail' jets
03.12.2008 12:07
washingtonpost.com
PARIS -- It's a tense time to be building jets. Rivals Airbus SAS and Boeing Co. are carefully managing their bulging order books so that delayed or canceled orders from airlines don't turn into "white tails" _ jets built with nowhere to go.
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Another Obstacle for Affirmative Action, And Congress Is Prepared to Fight
03.12.2008 12:07
washingtonpost.com
On Nov. 4, amid all the excitement surrounding Barack Obama's election, a three-judge panel of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit struck down a Pentagon program that included a 5 percent set-aside for companies run by African Americans, Asian Americans, Hispanic Americans and Native Americans.
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