Private test pilot school flies high in Mojave start
National Test Pilot School opened in 1982 at Mojave Airport to train civilian test pilots. Founded by Sean and Nadia Roberts, the school competes with military programs by offering cheaper, tailored courses and has attracted clients from at least six countries.
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U.S
National Test Pilot School
Navy
Air Force
Sean Roberts
Nadia
Royal Canadian Air Force
United States
Patuxent River Naval Air Station
Maryland
Edwards Air Force Base
Lara Wray
Edwards National
National
Free World
Britain
France
U.S. Army
J.R. Martin
Army
Edwards
Sean
Robertses
Boeing Aircraft
McDonnell Douglas
Lockheed
Armed Services
Federal Aviation Administration
Africa
Middle East
Asia
South America
Nadia Roberts
Lhasa Hotel Faces Harsh Realities in Tibet Venture
Chris Schlittler, from Basel, runs the 500 room Lhasa Hotel in Tibet as a joint venture with Holiday Inn. He battled floods and feeding challenges, raised yak meat and poultry, and trains local staff to operate a modern hotel while enjoying the Tibetan mountain scenery.
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Beijing
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Chris Schlittler
Lhasa
Schlittler
Basel
Switzerland
Holiday Inn
China
Chengdu
French official stages porn exhibit to curb sex books and films
Paris turmoil over porn display led by Interior Minister Charles Pasqua called the Exhibit of the Horrible aimed at curbing hard core material while sparking counter protests from libertarian Socialists and a chorus defending free expression.
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Washington Post
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Brigitte Bardot
France
Charles Pasqua
Pasqua
Lang
Mussolini
Claude Estier
Serge July
Liberation
le Matin
Interior Ministry
Penthouse
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