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Archer and United Airlines announce first commercial electric air taxi route in the US

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United’s hub at EWR is ideally located to serve Manhattan and its surrounding boroughs, as well as communities in New Jersey. Archer’s early launch routes will provide airport to city center transportation service, which it refers to as “trunk” routes. Earlier post.)

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Tesla Tequila limited edition bottle, glass set sold out lightning fast

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The Tesla Tequila limited edition set references the inside joke at least twice. The lightning bottle and glass set were sold for $420, recalling the infamous words Elon Musk tweeted a few years ago. Ever since Musk’s tweet, 420 has become an inside joke among people in the Tesla community — although many people might know of it by now.

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Dept. of Interior to auction nearly 80,000 acres offshore Maryland for wind energy development

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BOEM expects to hold additional competitive auctions for Wind Energy Areas offshore Massachusetts and New Jersey in the coming year. Competitive lease sales have generated more than $5 million in high bids for more than 277,500 acres in federal waters.

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NHTSA requests public comments for updates to 5-Star Safety Ratings Program

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Comments about the NHTSA’s proposed upgrades to NCAP should refer to the docket number: NHTSA-2021-0002. Department of Transportation, 1200 New Jersey Avenue S.E., Hand Delivery: 1200 New Jersey Avenue S.E., All comments should be submitted no later than 60 days after March 3, 2022. 20590- 0001.

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GM launches Volt field quality assessment and service programs

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Concurrent with upcoming deliveries of the Chevrolet Volt to dealerships in California, Connecticut (Tri-State Metro Area), Michigan, New Jersey, New York, Texas, and Washington, D.C., The center will maintain extended hours during the rollout, and will have a Volt on hand for reference, if need be.

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Teen Creates App To Identify Nutrient Deficiencies

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In 2020, as a sophomore at South Brunswick High School in New Jersey, Tiwari was learning remotely during the coronavirus pandemic, and he found himself bored. His father suggested he think about ikigai , a Japanese concept referring to something that gives a person a sense of purpose.

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Why L. Ron Hubbard Patented His E-Meter

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In 1951, for example, the New Jersey State Board of Medical Examiners accused one of Hubbard’s foundations of teaching medicine without a license. Ron Hubbard, shown in 1999, was a prolific sci-fi writer before launching Dianetics and the Church of Scientology.