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1. Ford adds jobs to increase production of electric F-150 pickup; reservations top 150,000  CNBC
2. Ford to add $250 million, 450 jobs to support increased F-150 Lightning production  The Detroit News
3. Ford confirms plan to double F-150 Lightning production, ramp up hiring  Detroit Free Press
4. Ford to boost F-150 Lightning production capacity to 80,000 per year  Yahoo Finance
5. Ford adds jobs to meet soaring demand for electric F-150 Lightning  Axios
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By Zanandi Botes Published: September 16th, 2021

Filed under: Government/Legal,Green,Plants/Manufacturing,Ford,Truck,Electric

WASHINGTON—According to the results of a new poll released Thursday by the Pew Research Center, the majority of Americans would swap democracy for a $100 Best Buy gift card. “Our research found that 72% of Americans would agree to give up all free and fair elections in the U.S. forever in exchange for a $100…

If you feel a mild surge of defeat every time you enter your closet—clothes on the floor, not enough space, unpacked boxes—we see you. In addition to the old standbys of installing shelves and putting out-of-season clothes in labeled bins until you need them again, behold these simple storage hacks that can instantly…

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Former UFC bantamweight Luke Sanders has called it a career.

Turkish steel mills withdrew from the deep-sea scrap markets after booking several cargoes for October shipment, sources told Fastmarkets on Thursday September 16.

With her new Candyman, director Nia DaCosta both builds on and continues the legend first established in the original 1992 horror film starring Tony Todd as the titular vengeful spirit. Ahead of the new movie’s release, it was unclear how it might connect to the original and whether Todd himself might return given the…

1. England's cases drop by 15% in a week and outbreaks are shrinking in 92% of areas  Daily Mail
2. Covid UK: Cases continue to fall as deaths and hospitalisations level off  Metro.co.uk
3. Almost nine in 10 young adults in UK likely to have Covid-19 antibodies  Evening Standard
4. Almost 90% of all 16-24 year olds now have Covid antibodies  Daily Mail
5. Covid cases in the UK fell by 9% last week to dip below 50,000 a day, symptom-tracking app claims  Daily Mail
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McPherson, Kan.- The Bluejays travelled a short distance to the Central Kansas Classic hosted by Central Christian at the par 70 Turkey Creek.  The event was 36 holes on Monday and another 18 holes on Tuesday.  Barton County Community College came away with the win with an impressive three day score of 871 while the Bluejays finished in 5th place out of 8 teams. 

Geo-analytics company Kayrros has recently detected by satellite methane plumes near natural gas producing fields in Turkmenistan in central Asia and associated pipelines shipping gas to China and Russia, Bloomberg reports.  Methane, the simplest hydrocarbon and primary component of natural gas, is a much more powerful greenhouse gas than carbon dioxide (CO2).  According to data from Kayrros cited by Bloomberg on Thursday, a methane plume with an estimated emissions rate of 172 tons an hour was spotted... Читать дальше...

Delhi recorded one more Covid-19 death and 28 fresh cases on Thursday with a positivity rate 0.04 per cent, according to data shared by the city health department

Big Blue Oval is investing an additional $250 million in its EV facilities, adding some 450 jobs in the process.

Introverts provide the counterbalance to our overly valued extroverted world.

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Nuclear Weapons, Africa

South Africa developed six uranium gun fission weapons, but renounced its nuclear arsenal in the 1990s.

Here's What You Need to Know: The region and the world are undoubtedly safer because of the decisions made in the 1990s to relinquish South Africa’s nuclear program.

Why did South Africa decide to build nukes, how did it build them and why did it decide to give them up? The answers are largely idiosyncratic, although they may... Читать дальше...

Her ‘exquisite’ new work has the feel of a botanist’s diary, replete with her own drawings from a year of exploring Queen’s University’s Fowler herbarium

Kitchener writer Dobozy’s new volume of short stories focuses on men and women who survive the crushing fallout of history, postwar Hungarian politics

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Celtic have named their team to take on Real Betis in a Europa League clash in Spain.

Mining stocks also slid, with BHP down more than 6% from the previous week, Rio Tinto down 5.3%, and Vale down 7%.

Reports claim that unvaccinated travellers may soon have to take two PCR tests upon arrival in the UK.

BEIJING (AP) — An earthquake destroyed houses, killed at least three people and injured dozens Thursday in southwest China's Sichuan province.