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sources: Wikimedia, Apple This fact was made know to me in recent comments pertaining to eighties and nineties design. A reader asked rhetorically ‘where his translucent purple car was’ that he had expected to see in the future (which is now). Our own Mercedes Streeter then stepped in with this comment: So..did she want me to design a car inspired by or based on the G3? Here response to me was that she was ‘half joking’, but that infers there’s at least one half of her that wants to see that....

Today, 3D printing is fairly commonplace and has applications for fabrication, innovation, and accessibility. But who invented the 3D printer, and how did it develop into its current form? As it turns out, this technology has been around for quite a long time, and it’s only improving. If you’re curious about where 3D printing began, read on to learn a little bit about the history of this tech and the mysterious 3D printer inventor who made it all possible!...

With that in mind, if you have a passion for health and helping others, starting a health business could be the perfect career path for you! However, starting a company isn’t quite as simple as deciding to do so. To build a successful business, there are a lot of steps you have to take and boxes you have to check along the way. It can be overwhelming, but we’re here to help you through....

Are you thinking of visiting Florida? If so, you’ll want to keep reading this post since it will help you plan a trip and save money in the process! Choose a Location Before you can start planning your trip, you’ll need to research some of the best places in Florida. Of course, your destination will largely depend on what you want out of your vacation. Here are a few suggestions:...

Whoo! This one’s tighter than an Arizona Senate race. But as of this writing, the Sky has the win by four votes. Personally, I’d prefer the Sebring. I have a fun sports car; a relaxed cruiser sounds nice, and not boring at all. Anyway, moving on: Despite how it may seem, there is very little art and almost no science involved in choosing the cars for this feature. I find one car that catches my fancy, then go looking for a mate for it....

Throughout the screening process, the recruiters at Allianz will cross-reference your skills, experience and competencies with the specific requirements of the role or graduate programme that you have applied to. They believe that the application process should be an opportunity for the applicant and company to get to know each other. The Application Process The recruitment process for Allianz usually follows this structure: Either a CV and covering letter, or an online application through the Allianz portal Psychometric tests, usually numerical and verbal reasoning Telephone interview Assessment centre...

BCAT was introduced following concerns over the ability and quality of trainees entering BPTC courses. The test is designed as a filter to prevent those who don’t have the key qualities needed to be a practising barrister – critical thinking skills and reasoning – entering the BPTC and impeding another student’s progress. What Does the BCAT Measure? BCAT is designed to measure a person’s ability to approach a situation and a) objectively evaluate it based on limited information plus b) see certain issues from a variety of perspectives....

The exam is split into four sections that can be taken individually over 18 months. It is taken after completing a bachelor’s degree and costs, on average, $1,000. The pass rate for the CPA Exam is around 50%. As such, CPA study guides and courses are available to help participants perform their best in the exams. The Becker CPA Review is one of the first review courses created, having been founded in 1957 by accountant and entrepreneur Newton Becker....

These roles are often lower-level positions that require less experience and responsibility. In some cases, the role will resemble an assistant, rather than the actual role you want. But this is only temporary. Other roles will require on-the-job training or guidance from senior members until you familiarize yourself with the environment. The best entry-level job for you will depend on your interests, skills, goals, level of education and values. For anyone considering an entry-level position, here are some tips to help....

If you want to get all the advantages of Sterling Trader Pro for your personal portfolio or your clients, then choose a platform that allows access to the tools, execution speed and advanced charting. Its strong points include: No minimum first-time deposit No commissions Several payment methods for deposits and withdrawals Tight spreads from 0.5 pips It offers one of the best execution speeds in the industry with low latency below 0....

Flying internationally often means spending long hours in the air. Therefore, it is important to make sure that you choose the best airline for your requirements. If you are struggling to know where to start in finding the best airline for your needs, this article should help you. Best International Airlines We all want comfort as well as convenience when flying internationally. Unlike domestic flights, international airlines will offer certain facilities to make the journey as enjoyable as possible....

There are many binary options brokers, all with different products, services, strengths and weaknesses. Before making any final decisions, conduct as much research as possible and take advantage of any free trials and demo accounts. For any financial advice regarding investing and money management, seek a professional financial advisor. US Binary Options Brokers A well-known Binary option and CFD trading platform. It has a variety of different payment gateways for easy deposits and withdrawals....

In this guide, we’ll go over a car checklist to use. Want to learn more? Keep reading. 1. What’s Your Budget? Before you go out shopping for a car, you’ll want to decide how much you can afford. If you don’t have savings set up for a car, you’ll need to figure out a down payment. What’s your budget for a car payment? Can you trade in your current vehicle?...

Back in August, the California Air Resources Board voted to ban the sales of new internal combustion cars by 2035. As we reported, the impact of this will be huge. Currently about 16 percent of California’s new vehicle sales are emissions-free vehicles. But for the period between now and 2035, CARB is setting goals for phasing out sales of new ICE-powered cars. In 2026, the number of emissions-free vehicle sales are expected to rise to 35 percent....

First, the criteria: Aspiration and fuel type don’t count, only number of cylinders and the way they’re arranged. That would complicate things even more, and we want to keep things simple. That being said, I’m still going to run through aspiration and fuel type because it makes the W463 seem even more astounding. Oh, and it has to be a single generation of car that wasn’t dramatically changed in the period of time between its launch and its final year on the market....

They may also be requested when applying to charities or as part of the university admissions process. Sometimes character references are also useful to employers when considering candidates for entry-level or graduate positions, where candidates have little job experience. A character reference is given by someone the candidate knows personally. It will speak of their attributes and personality, as opposed to employment-related skills and experience. Character references are also sometimes referred to as personal references....

The press release chronicles the early development of Honda’s electric vehicle program, and makes it very clear that not only did Honda lack the expertise to build an EV, but the company was one of the last to the game, too: Honda put together a team, led by Large Project Leader (LPL) Junichi Araki, and work began on an EV prototype. Using an off-the-shelf motor and lead-acid batteries, the team converted a three-door Civic and demonstrated the working proof-of-concept car to Araki in July of 1991....

Acceptance into a professional body such as CIMA allows you to improve your job prospects and promotion possibilities. Many organisations in accountancy and business expect their employees to be members of a professional qualification board or working towards one. The CIMA Professional Qualification is recognised worldwide as one of the most relevant global finance qualifications for businesses. It is the qualification required to achieve CGMA (Chartered Global Management Accountant) designation....

Want to host your website on an affordable, reliable and FASTER cloud hosting platform? Try Cloudways hosting today as it offers excellent hosting solutions starting only at $10 per month. Here’s our detailed review along with features, performance reports, alternatives, and pricing plans. First things first: Cloudways is not a typical web hosting provider. So when you create a new website using Cloudways, you can configure everything from which cloud host to use, storage to pick, RAM size, etc....