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Engines Podcast

Engines of Our Ingenuity 2407: Peaks Island

Dr. John Lienhard

Posted on November 19, 2022 · Episode: 2407 Peaks Island: cultural change in microcosm. Today, a changing island.

Tags birds Casco Bay coast development ecology fishing lobsters Maine naval guns Peaks Island shore defenses tourism WW-II

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Former President Bush Is Discharged From Hospital

HPM Digital Team

Posted on June 4, 2018 · He was hospitalized on May 27 in the state of Maine because of low blood pressure

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Bush Is Recovering In Maine And Is Expected To Stay In The Hospital Several More Days

HPM Digital Team / Associated Press

Posted on May 30, 2018 · The former President was hospitalized on Sunday due to low blood pressure and fatigue

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Former President George H.W. Bush Hospitalized in Maine

Abby Livingston, The Texas Tribune / HPM Digital Team

Posted on May 27, 2018 · Former President George H.W. Bush was hospitalized in Maine on Sunday for low blood pressure and fatigue, according to a tweet from his spokesman.

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Texas legislature’s effect on kids (Jan. 17, 2023)

Michael Hagerty

Posted on January 17, 2023 · On Tuesday's show: We discuss how the new legislative session might affect Texas children. And we visit a section of the East End to learn how some developers want to create a neighborhood where residents can function without cars.

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Engines of Our Ingenuity 2455: Fairey Swordfish

Dr. John Lienhard

Posted on January 13, 2023 · Episode: 2455 The Fairey Swordfish: An airplane in a timewarp. Today, the bite of a dinosaur.

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Space Center Houston announces expansion with new moon, Mars facilities

Matthew Thomas

Posted on October 18, 2022 · In addition to the new terrain spaces, visitors will also be able to watch actual astronaut training through an elevated exhibit hall.

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Engines of Our Ingenuity 2313: Atlantropa

Dr. John Lienhard

Posted on September 9, 2022 · Episode: 2313 Herman Sörgel’s Atlantropa project: Lebensraum from a lowered Mediterranean. Today, we rewrite geography.

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