[Az-Geocaching] GPS Pioneer wins award

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GPS pioneer wins prestigious awardStanford University's Bradford Parkinson, a pioneer of the navigation technology that now guides everything from military missiles to misguided motorists, was honored Tuesday with the Charles Stark Draper Prize, the engineering equivalent of the Nobel Prize.The full article will be available on the Web for a limited time:http://www.siliconvalley.com/mld/siliconvalley/5214069.htm(c) 2003 Mercury News and wire service sources. All Rights Reserved.Add photos to your messages with MSN 8. Get 2 months FREE*.