It seems that first dogs who just happen to be German shepherds named Major have had quite a ruff history with the media. On Tuesday, it was reported that President Joe Biden’s German shepherd Major had yet another “nipping” incident on a walk, leading medical staff to treat a National Park […]
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Like an Open Book – WSJ
Northampton, Mass. In architecture, as in drama, it is unwise to upstage the star. Additions to a building, if it has any historical or aesthetic significance, should defer to the original. At Smith College’s renovated Neilson Library, which opened on March 29, this rule is gleefully turned on its head. […]
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Dodge Brand Wins Kelley Blue Book Brand Image Award
AUBURN HILLS, Mich., March 30, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — Award categories are calculated among luxury, non-luxury and truck shoppers and are based on annual new-car buyer perception data The top purchase reasons for Dodge vehicles are overall exterior styling, being “fun to drive” and overall power and acceleration Challenger and Charger […]
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PINS Stock: The Growth Story Is Just Getting Started for Pinterest
While Pinterest (NYSE:PINS) may be down 21% from its highs, its growth story is far from over. A ramping user base in highly monetizable demographics — including women and Gen Z — puts the company in the catbird seat to capture a growing share of e-commerce advertising. The combination of […]
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2022 Porsche 911 GT3s, All With the Manual
Photo credit: Porsche – Car and Driver From Car and Driver Photo credit: Porsche – Car and Driver The latest iteration of the Porsche 911 GT3 is available to order now starting at $162,450 (plus a gas guzzler tax, we expect), and they’ll arrive in the U.S. in the fall. […]
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Creepy sculpture with human faces is even older than experts thought
A human-shaped wooden idol decorated with an eerie human face and considered the oldest of its kind ever discovered may date back even further in time, researchers now say. Often called the Shigir Idol after the Shigir peat bog, where it was found in the Ural Mountains in Russia in […]
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California voters don’t support recalling Gavin Newsom, poll
Teresa Allaro talks to Francisco Debs, an emergency medical technician, about information on her coronavirus vaccination card at a San Luis Obispo County Public Health Department clinic for farmworkers at the Paso Robles Event Center. David Middlecamp [email protected] Good morning and welcome as always to the A.M. Alert! Programming note: […]
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Volkswagen Will Not Change Its Name To ‘Voltswagen’ After All, Says It Was All A Joke
Updated March 30, 2021 at 5:01 PM ET Updated at 6:36 p.m. ET April Fool’s Day came early this year. Volkswagen of America will not be rebranding to “Voltswagen of America,” despite a statement released on Tuesday that many — from analysts and investors to media outlets like this one […]
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Volkswagen Will Not Change Its Name To ‘Voltswagen’ After All : NPR
A new Volkswagen ID.4 SUV electric vehicle is seen at a customer centre in Wolfsburg, Germany, on March 26. Volkswagen said on Tuesday it is changing its name in the United States to Voltswagen to reflect its electric vehicle ambitions, but some media reports noted it was intended as a […]
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Confusion Surrounds Volkswagen Claim Of Rebrand To ‘Voltswagen’ In U.S. : NPR
A new Volkswagen ID.4 SUV electric vehicle is seen at a customer centre in Wolfsburg, Germany, on March 26. Volkswagen said on Tuesday it is changing its name in the United States to Voltswagen to reflect its electric vehicle ambitions, but some media reports noted it was intended as a […]
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JMA’s Andrew Adams: Tackling 5G’s Indoor Challenge – CIO Journal
× 5G’s most exciting potential lies in the private implementations many enterprises will use to drive innovation and transformation, according to Adams, senior vice president of private wireless markets at JMA Wireless. 5G may offer compelling new benefits over its predecessors in the mobile wireless world, but tapping those benefits […]
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Is Volkswagen really changing its name to ‘Voltswagen’?
When asked about today’s press release, a VW of America spokesman said: “Because of yesterday’s media site error, not all planned elements of the naming changeover are finalized, but there was no sense in trying to hide for another month. We are limiting statements to the updated press release at […]
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VW Rebrands To ‘Voltswagen’ In U.S. To Signal Electric Ambitions : NPR
A new Volkswagen ID.4 SUV electric vehicle is seen at a customer centre in Wolfsburg, Germany, on March 26. Volkswagen said on Tuesday it is changing its name in the United States to Voltswagen to reflect its electric vehicle ambitions. Ronny Hartmann/AFP via Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Ronny […]
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How to refinance your mortgage if your home appraisal is too low
There are ways to overcome a low home appraisal value and refinance mortgage rates at near-historic lows. Explore your mortgage refinancing options. (iStock) Refinancing a mortgage can help homeowners secure low interest rates and flexible loan terms. However, there are some costs to refinance mortgage payments including closing costs and […]
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A look at Dottie’s Snack Bar, a Quarryville mainstay and small-town tradition | Local News
Editor’s Note: This story was originally published in 2010, and has since been brought back in light of Dottie Tomlinson’s death. It’s not just the banana splits, or the cheese steaks, or the fries, or the soft ice cream, that draws folks here. There’s something else going on at Dottie’s, […]
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Edsel Ford II Wagons Auction For Big Bucks
⚡️ Read the full article on Motorious Collectors are shocked at what these two classic Fords netted while on the block… Edsel Ford II made waves when he put two of his classic wagons into the Barrett-Jackson Scottsdale auction for this past weekend, and the move paid off big time. […]
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At the Border, All the Choices Are Miserable
Adam Serwer: The real border crisis In practice, administering these laws is thankless work that presents an endless set of miserable, heart-wrenching choices. The Trump administration did not maintain enough shelter beds for children arriving at the border, so where to relocate children languishing in Border Patrol lockups? Building new […]
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New Jersey’s 21 greatest cheesesteaks, ranked
Philadelphia is the nation’s cheesesteak capital, so it figures the best Philly cheesesteak can be found in … New Jersey. So proclaimed the late great Anthony Bourdain, who cited Donkey’s Place in Camden as home of the best cheesesteak anywhere. We celebrated National Cheesesteak Day last week, but every day […]
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Legoland New York could open as soon as April 9. What’s in store for visitors?
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — After Legoland New York Resort’s plans to open last July were delayed by the coronavirus (COVID-19), the epic 150-acre theme park could open as soon as next month, as long as it follows state guidelines. The park, located in Goshen, N.Y. — about 60 miles away […]
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Marc Feren Claude Biart, accused Mafia member, arrested after Italian cooking videos on YouTube identified him
Biart, 53, was arrested Monday at Milan’s Malpensa airport after arriving on a flight from Santo Domingo, according to the Italian state broadcaster Rai, the latest episode in a sprawling, international effort to fight the ’Ndrangheta. Italian law enforcement officials working with Interpol, the global police organization, have in the […]