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Meet The Test Listeners Shaping Car Audio Technology at Harman
Jodie Lampart Jodie Lampert’s 1974 Volkswagen Karmann Ghia is cherished among other reasons for being a year younger than Lampert herself. She drives it as much as she can during the summer. Despite all of its clamorous VW innards, the orange coupe is hardly a place to listen to music. The paltry audio experience would …
Tesla workers say they had to cut corners to meet production goals
Over half a dozen current and former Tesla employees claim that aggressive production goals have forced workers to take shortcuts when manufacturing its cars in a new report from CNBC. They also accuse Tesla of creating harsh working conditions, especially for employees working in the “GA4” production tent where assembly is not fully automated. Employees …
Asian markets recover after China’s GDP growth fails to meet already low expectations
Asian markets recovered from early losses Monday, as China posted its weakest quarterly GDP growth in at least 27 years. Data on Monday showed the world’s second-largest economy expanded by 6.2% over a year earlier, down from the previous quarter’s 6.4%. The result was the slowest since the first quarter of 1992 when the earliest …
Meghan Markle, Prince Harry meet Yankees and Red Sox at first MLB game in London
Prince Harry and Meghan Markle shared a laugh and hugs with Boston Red Sox and New York Yankees before the teams played in the first-ever Major League Baseball game in London on Saturday. The new parents to son Archie made an appearance in the locker rooms and then they joined the teams on the field to observe the …
Trump offers to meet Kim Jong Un at North Korean border
President Trump on Friday raised the possibility of meeting with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un while in South Korea over the next few days, tweeting that he’s willing to meet Kim at the demilitarized zone between North and South Korea. “After some very important meetings, including my meeting with President Xi of China, I …
Meet generation Greta: young climate activists around the world | Environment
In May, for the second time this year, more than 1.5 million young people in more than 125 countries walked out of schools, colleges and universities in the biggest day of global climate action ever. Young people have protested en masse before – millions marched against the Iraq war in 2003 – but this child-led …
‘The age of impulse’: G20 leaders meet as world order is rocked by a clash between giants
At the end of the week, the world’s 20 most powerful nations are coming together in Japan at a time when the international system that binds them together is under heavy pressure from its two biggest players. The world’s largest trade dispute, between its two biggest economies, is affecting people who are neither Chinese nor …
Move over Ash Barty, meet Queensland’s other world number one tennis champion
Posted June 26, 2019 07:19:32 Photo: Archie Graham says he is in awe of world number one Ash Barty. (ABC Radio Brisbane: Jessica Hinchliffe) As Ash Barty looks to Wimbledon, another Ipswich local is preparing to defend his world title on the tennis court. Archie Graham is currently the men’s singles world champion for Athletes …
Mid-Valley Health Care Advocates meet Monday | Local
Mid-Valley Health Care Advocates will hold its annual meeting and elect new officers on Monday, June 24. The meeting is scheduled from 7 to 9 p.m. at the Unitarian Universalist Fellowship, 2945 NW Circle Blvd. in Corvallis. Officers to be elected are chair and secretary. Other officers are vice chair and treasurer. The chair presides …
Jon Stewart responds to Mitch McConnell over 9/11 victim fund: ‘Meet with them’
Stewart, the former host of “The Daily Show,” popped up on “The Late Show with Stephen Colbert” to respond to a statement McConnell made to Fox News. McConnell told Fox News that he didn’t know why Stewart was “all bent out of shape” when it comes to the reauthorization of the September 11 Victim Compensation …
