As demand for electric vehicles grows, innovation follows and companies are looking at more environmentally friendly options when it comes to the controversial manufacturing of EV batteries.
As demand for electric vehicles grows, innovation follows and companies are looking at more environmentally friendly options when it comes to the controversial manufacturing of EV batteries.
As demand for electric vehicles grows, innovation follows and companies are looking at more environmentally friendly options when it comes to the controversial manufacturing of EV batteries.
Janine Brookner, ousted CIA officer who challenged agency in court, dies at 80 Matt Schudel For 20 years, Janine Brookner worked out of U.S. embassies around the world, attending diplomatic gatherings, meeting people and developing friendships. She was barely 5 feet tall, with an unlined face and gentle smile that made her look years younger than her actual age. She was a single mother, accompanied by a young son on her international travels, and had a quiet, soft-spoken manner. She was not the kind of person, people often said, you would expect to be a spy. Yet Ms. Brookner was among the most skilled and admired case officers in the CIA’s Directorate of Operations the clandestine service that infiltrates foreign countries and recruits agents to provide secrets to the United States. She was among the few women to ascend the ranks of the department, until her career was derailed in the 1990s over what turned out to be false accusations of professional
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The Game Changer
The Link’s modular, accessible homes strive to fulfill four key objectives: transferability, affordability, accessibility, and respect for the neighborhood. By removing physical barriers, the designers believe residents will be able to create more ties to one another economically, socially, and multigenerationally.
Floor plans include two-story homes, bungalows, flats, and studios, with homes physically connected through elevated pathways that meet at the central community garden. The pathways begin at street level and feature ramps that provide access to the porches and patios of other homes. The interior community garden is one of the development’s unique features, and home exteriors mimic the scale of nearby homes and the surrounding neighborhood.