Newtown's Pastor Rocky Veach had been a preacher in Littleton, Colorado, when the Columbine shooting occurred.

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Mr. Wang spoke with Emily Veach in Hong Kong about the challenges of winning brand loyalty in Asia's varied markets as well as how he retains quality staff, no small task in the retail business.

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He briefly chatted with civil engineering senior Alicia Veach, who is planning to use the 3D printers to create miniature prototypes of the concrete canoes she and her team use in racing competitions around the country.

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