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in every sense and should be very proud of it. I am!


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FEATURES


PROFILE Mark Cote Vice President — Parts Sales, Avionics, Accessories & Satellites Duncan Aviation


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PLANE TALK Strange Things That Happened in My Aviation Career


WORKPLACE COLLABORATION Character — Do Your Circumstances Control Your Character, or Does Your Character Determine Your Circumstances?


BENCH MARKS Loops, Dives and Speed Before the Vote


THE HUMAN ERROR Are We Professionals?


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ARSA CORNER Connecting with Congress (and Candidates) This Election Year


LEADERSHIP Mindfulness: Why Being Present Can Make You a Better Manager


JUST PLANE CULTURE Problem Solving (Part Two) — Analysis


DEPARTMENTS From the Editor ..........................................................................4 News ..........................................................................................52 Events........................................................................................64 Ad Index ....................................................................................65 From the Publisher ..................................................................66


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