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The cooperation of our exclusive American licensee, Pratt & Whitney Aircraft Division of United Aircraft Corporation, has been important in this work.
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His first job was as a clerk in the insurance brokerage firm Pratt & Sons in 1959.
A Pratt & Whitney F100 turbofan engine for the F-15 Eagle being tested in the hush house at Florida Air National Guard base.
Caribbean governments have been coming under increased pressure from their electorates to devise ways to override previous rulings by the JCPC such as: Earl Pratt and Ivan Morgan v The Attorney General for Jamaica ( 1993 ) Jeffrey Joseph v The Queen for Barbados ( 2002 ), and Charles Matthews v The State of Trinidad & Tobago ( 2004 ), all of which are Privy Council judgments concerning the death penalty in the Caribbean region.
* Wiles, Gary J .; Worthington, David J .; Beck, Robert E. Jr .; Pratt, H. Douglas ; Aguon, Celestino F. & Pyle, Robert L. ( 2000 ): Noteworthy bird records for Micronesia, with a summary of raptor sightings in the Mariana Islands, 1988-1999.
* Wiles, Gary J .; Johnson, Nathan C .; de Cruz, Justine B .; Dutson, Guy ; Camacho, Vicente A .; Kepler, Angela Kay ; Vice, Daniel S .; Garrett, Kimball L .; Kessler, Curt C. & Pratt, H. Douglas ( 2004 ): New and Noteworthy Bird Records for Micronesia, 1986 – 2003.
One of the most advanced reciprocating engines ever made was the 28-cylinder, Pratt & Whitney R-4360 " Wasp Major " radial engine.
One of the most produced turboprop engines is the Pratt & Whitney Canada PT6 engine.
Pratt & Whitney Rocketdyne have been commissioned by DARPA to develop a diesel Wankel engine for use in a prototype VTOL flying car called the " Transformer ".
An October 28, 2010 patent from Pratt & Whitney Rocketdyne, describes a Wankel engine superficially similar to Rolls-Royce's earlier prototype that required an external air compressor to achieve high enough compression for diesel-cycle combustion.
Academic work on organizational dress by Rafaeli & Pratt ( 1993 ) referred to uniformity ( homogeneity ) of dress as one dimension, and conspicuousness as a second.
Pratt & Rafaeli, ( 1997 ) described struggles between employees and management about organizational dress as struggles about deeper meanings and identities that dress represents.
And Pratt & Rafaeli ( 2001 ) described dress as one of the larger set of symbols and artifacts in organizations which coalesce into a communication grammar.
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The contractor for the Space Shuttle Solid Rocket Boosters was Morton Thiokol ( now part of Alliant Techsystems ), for the external tank, Martin Marietta ( now Lockheed Martin ), and for the Space Shuttle main engines, Rocketdyne ( now Pratt & Whitney Rocketdyne, part of United Technologies ).
An example is the Pratt & Whitney Supermicrometer brand.
Pratt & Whitney is a U. S .- based aerospace manufacturer with global service operations.
Pratt & Whitney's aircraft engines are widely used in both civil aviation ( especially airlines ) and military aviation.
In addition to aircraft engines, Pratt & Whitney manufactures gas turbines for industrial and power generation, marine turbines, and rocket engines.
Evolution of the Pratt & Whitney eagle logos
Deeds and G. Rentschler persuaded the board of Niles Bement Pond that their Pratt & Whitney Machine Tool subsidiary of Hartford, Connecticut, should provide the funding and location to build a new aircraft engine being developed by Rentschler, George J. Mead, and colleagues, all formerly of Wright Aeronautical.
Pratt & Whitney Machine Tool was going through a period of self-revision at the time to prepare itself for the post – Great War era, discontinuing old product lines and incubating new ones.

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Some other early Latter-day Saint leaders, including Brigham Young, Orson Pratt and Elizabeth Ann Whitney claimed to have received several words in the Adamic language in revelations.
In the 1960s, Pratt and Whitney licensed Bacon's U. S. patents for use in the U. S. space program to supply electricity and drinking water ( hydrogen and oxygen being readily available from the spacecraft tanks ).
* General Electric, Pratt and Whitney and Rolls-Royce plc own more than 50 % of the marketshare in the airliner engine market.
Legislation to begin construction of the Pacific Railroad ( called the Memorial of Asa Whitney ) was first introduced to Congress by Representative Zadock Pratt.
The culture of toolroom accuracy and precision, which started with interchangeability pioneers including Gribeauval, Tousard, North, Hall, Whitney, and Colt, and continued through leaders such as Maudslay, Palmer, Whitworth, Brown, Sharpe, Pratt, Whitney, Leland, and others, grew during the Machine Age to become an important part of combining applied science with technology.
It lent Rentschler $ 250, 000, the use of the Pratt & Whitney name, and space in their building.
This was the beginning of the Pratt & Whitney Aircraft Company.
Pratt & Whitney Aircraft's first engine, the 425 horsepower ( 317 kW ) R-1340 Wasp, was completed on Christmas Eve 1925.
George Mead soon led the next step in the field of large, state-of-the-art, air-cooled, radial aircraft engines ( which the Wasp dominated ) when Pratt & Whitney released its R-1690 Hornet.
In 1929, Rentschler ended his association with Pratt & Whitney Machine Tool and merged Pratt & Whitney Aircraft with Boeing and other companies to form the United Aircraft and Transport Corporation.

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Pratt & Whitney's large commercial engines power more than 40 percent of the world s passenger aircraft fleet and serve more than 800 customers in 160 countries.
In June 2007, Pratt & Whitney s fleet of large commercial engines surpassed 1 billion flight hours of service.
The jury consisted of: Adam D. Weinberg, the Whitney s Alice Pratt Brown Director ; Donna De Salvo, Whitney Associate Director of Programs and Chief Curator ; the 2010 curators Francesco Bonami and Gary Carrion-Murayari ; and three guest panelists, Hou Hanru ( San Francisco Art Institute ), Yasmil Raymond ( Dia Art Foundation ), and James Rondeau ( Art Institute of Chicago ).
Many of the minor characters cross over into other stories in a way that places all of Pratt s stories into the same continuum.
In an introduction to the book The Task of Gestalt Psychology, Carroll Pratt emphasizes Köhler s irritation regarding a misinterpretation of his famous quote, “ The whole is different from the sum of its parts ”.
Mary Pratt is lives in St. John s, Newfoundland where she continues to paint and write.
Pratt died while the church was being built and was buried at St. Bede s.
Fr Pratt s body still lies there and a plaque marks the spot, but his effigy has been moved to beneath the altar in the Mortuary chapel.
In 1240 an area known as Pratteshuthe ( Pratt s landing place ) was sold to the mayor and citizens of Exeter.
This tradition can be traced back to two early Mormon sources: ( 1 ) the exaggerated hemispheric setting for the Book of Mormon promoted by some LDS ( e. g. Orson Pratt ), and ( 2 ) the later influence of John Lloyd Stephens 1841 bestseller, Incidents of Travel in Central America, Chiapas, and Yucatan.
* Image compression & recognition-the work of William Pratt, Harry Andrews and subsequently Andrew G. Tescher led to today s JPEG compression system for still images
Her pictures are to be found in prestigious corporate collections, including Lavalin, Pratt & Whitney, Shell Canada, and Selection du Reader s Digest.
In 1999, Pratt served as a Special Envoy for Lloyd Axworthy, Minister of Foreign Affairs to Sierra Leone and performed the same role for Axworthy s successor, John Manley.
As the project leader, Pratt authored a discussion paper entitled: " Toward a Renewed Canadian Red Cross – Forging Stronger Partnerships In Support of a Humanitarian Agenda " and the project s interim report entitled: " Revitalizing the Framework of Cooperation with Public Authorities ".
Pratt himself was fictionalized in one story, " To the Barest ", as the Widowers founder, Ralph Ottur.
Above all the CNAA saw itself as preserving a comparability with degree level awards in universities, a feature which can be seen as having both positive and negative aspects: positive in that it preserved a formal ‘ parity of esteem between the awards of the two parts of the binary system ( e. g. retaining the common currency of the undergraduate degree for entry to postgraduate study ); but negative, in the eyes of some ( e. g. Pratt, 1997 ), in that it encouraged an ‘ academicism in the new sector and slowed an acceptance of the transformations required finally to break the boundaries of the old ‘ elite system.
" Recognition came with the narrative poems The Witches Brew ( 1925 ), Titans ( 1926 ), and The Roosevelt and the Antinoe ( 1930 ), and though he published a substantial body of lyric verse, it is as a narrative poet that Pratt is remembered.
John Taylor, Parley P. Pratt and Orson Hyde brought money contributed by the English Saints, a map based on John C. Fremont s recent western expedition, and instruments for calculating latitude, elevation, temperature and barometric pressure.
In 2001, when the company s production fell 15 %, then 25 % and finally 45 %, Pratt and Whitney was forced to make many cutbacks, however it continued to invest between 350 and 400 million dollars annually.
This investment in the company s future, according to former Pratt and Whitney president Alain Bellemare, is why the company found its rhythm after the downward turn in the aerospace industry ( Bérard, 2005 ).
* Pratt, T. C., O Connor, L. M., Hallett, A. G. Balancing Aquatic Habitat Fragmentation and Control of Invasive Species: Enhancing Selective Fish Passage at Sea Lamprey Control Barriers.
Pratt gave much of his time and wealth to Baltimore s cultural and charitable institutions.

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