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Is it time to say goodbye to the Suzuki Mehran?

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Some thirty one years ago, engineers at Suzuki Motors Japan developed the 2nd generation of Suzuki Alto, better known to us as the ‘Suzuki Mehran’. Continue reading

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UPDATE 1/22: Family reports on his GoFundMe page that Ronacin died Saturday evening after more than a week in Intensive Care: Today has been by far the most hardest day for us. Ronacin passed away this evening at 7:50 pm … Proceed reading →

Juries in two separate cases that concluded in latest weeks awarded large sums to people injured while biking in Seattle. Continue reading

In historic very first, FDA approves Novartis CAR-T therapy

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  • The Food and Drug Administration on Wednesday approved the very first CAR-T therapy, ushering in a fresh treatment to treating cancer in a landmark decision for the rapidly advancing field of cell therapy.
  • Treatment with the therapy, developed by Swiss pharma Novartis AG, led to remarkable results in children with an aggressive form of leukemia resistant to other drugs.
  • Novartis’ CAR-T treatment, which will be marketed as Kymriah, leads an emerging field of cell therapies designed to engineer the bod’s immune cells to seek out and demolish cancers. Novartis priced Kymriah at $475,000 per patient and other CAR-Ts in development are expected to be similarly expensive.

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Hybrids exempt from Britain’s petrol and diesel car ban

Only electrified cars and vans will be sold from fresh in the UK from 2040, the government has announced in a paper published by the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (DEFRA).

The stir is part of a £2.7bn blueprint for tackling air pollution, and is consistent with the Government’s election manifesto. Continue reading

How the Dodge Demon runs a 9.65 quarter mile and a Two.3-second 0-60

Dodge will tell you that the Challenger Hellcat can run an 11.20 ET in the quarter mile, a number that can go as low as Ten.80 with haul radials. But Dodge didn’t build the 707-horsepower Hellcat as a haul car. It built it as an everyday muscle car, and getting its (relatively) skinny 275-millimeter broad tires to meet up even on a rubber-coated dragstrip is indeed hard. Continue reading

How police took $53,000 from a Christian band, an orphanage and a church

The inwards track on Washington politics.

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UPDATE: On Monday afternoon, Muskogee County District Attorney Orvil Loge dropped both the civil and criminal charges against Eh Wah. In an interview with The Washington Post, Loge said “I looked at the case and met with the officers, and determined that we would not be able to meet the cargo of proof in the criminal case and in the civil case.” Loge said a check for the utter amount of money taken from Eh Wah will be mailed to Eh Wah’s lawyers as soon as possible. Continue reading