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The Relay That Changed the Power Industry

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Washington State University, Pullman To develop and manufacture his relay, he launched Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories in 1982 from his basement in Pullman, Wash. He read it while an engineering graduate student at Washington State University , in Pullman. “I One was how difficult it was to restore power.” I couldn’t put it down.

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Driving Dystopia: Judge Dismisses Automotive Privacy Lawsuit

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Last week, a federal judge refused to have the courts reexamine a gaggle of class action lawsuits claiming automotive manufacturers had violated Washington State's privacy laws after allegations that on-board infotainment systems were recording customers’ private text messages and mobile phone call logs. But we’re also butting up against U.S.

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Regulatory & Legal Alerts – Dec. 2017

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The following includes recaps of the most significant updates impacting the screening industry in recent weeks. Washington. In Spokane County, Washington, job applicants will no longer be asked to disclose criminal convictions from the past 10 years. The Financial Industry Regulatory Authority fined J.P. California.

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China’s Chery to set up shop in Europe

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Spain’s Industry Ministry said in a statement that the agreement would be formalized in the next few days, with Chery planning to start production in Barcelona, according to Reuters. Compare personalized solar quotes online and receive guidance from unbiased Energy Advisers. It’s free, with no sales calls until you choose an installer.

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Stellantis Limiting Availability of Gasoline Models by State Emission Rules

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While the rules exceed federal standards, they’ve been embraced by coastal regions and beginning to influence how the industry does business.& According to Automotive News , Stellantis has already stopped delivering internal combustion models to dealerships located in CARB states unless customers have ordered them special.

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In Tesla Autopilot probe, US prosecutors focus on securities, wire fraud – ET Auto

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Tesla videos demonstrating the technology that remain archived on its website say: “The person in the driver’s seat is only there for legal reasons. Musk has aggressively touted the prowess of Tesla’s driver-assistance technology for nearly a decade. He is not doing anything. The car is driving itself.”

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Backcountry Skiing Is Booming in the Northeast. But Can It Survive?

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Early last February, at the Mount Washington Backcountry Ski Festival in New Hampshire, the organizers faced an increasingly common problem: Terrible snow. New Englanders accounted for nearly 4 percent of the total number of skiers, according to the group’s participation study. appeared first on Bauaelectric Auto News.