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Fleet Forward: The Tour Announces NY Metro Agenda

Green Fleet Magazine

This regional New Jersey / New York event near the Meadowlands features three educational seminars centered around fleet electrification.

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Russian Billionaire Gets Gassy To Go Green: Prokhorov City Car

Green Car Reports

These elements have now somehow combined to convince Mikhail Prokhorov--reportedly Russia's wealthiest man, new owner of the New Jersey Nets basketball team, newly-minted publisher of the New York-based Snob magazine, with rumored ties to the.

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Why L. Ron Hubbard Patented His E-Meter

Cars That Think

From 1934 to 1940, he regularly penned 70,000 to 100,000 words per month of pulp fiction under 15 different pseudonyms published in various magazines. In 1951, for example, the New Jersey State Board of Medical Examiners accused one of Hubbard’s foundations of teaching medicine without a license.

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Remembering IEEE Spectrum Columnist Bob Lucky

Cars That Think

I had the honor of being Bob’s last editor at the magazine,” says Stephen Cass , senior editor at IEEE Spectrum. Two years later, he was elected to the New Jersey Inventors Hall of Fame for his invention of the equalizer. In 1992 he was inducted into IEEE Eta Kappa Nu (IEEE-HKN).

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Stephen Welby: A Man on a Mission

Cars That Think

Welby visiting IEEE's server room in its offices in Piscataway, New Jersey. “Doubling our reserves has been a significant accomplishment and represents an investment in our future and our long-term commitment to our mission.”. Brad Trent. Other achievements, he says, include the.

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Irradiating the Mail: The Anthrax Attacks of 2001

Cars That Think

Five people died, 18 others became seriously ill, and dozens more tested positive for anthrax exposure in Florida, New Jersey, New York, and the Washington, D.C., The attacks targeted major media outlets and members of Congress and were delivered through letters containing highly refined anthrax spores. ZIP codes 20200 to 20599.

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