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ExxonMobil ships first LNG cargo from $19B PNG LNG project ahead of schedule; serving China and Japan

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Construction of PNG LNG in Papua New Guinea began in 2010, and took more than 190 million work hours to complete. The PNG LNG project is an integrated development that includes gas production and processing facilities in the Southern Highlands, Hela, Western, Gulf and Central provinces of Papua New Guinea.

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Consumer Reports calls on Tesla to disable and update auto steering function, remove “Autopilot” name

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Consumer Reports contacted Tesla about these concerns, and the company sent this response via email: Tesla is constantly introducing enhancements, proven over millions of miles of internal testing, to ensure that drivers supported by Autopilot remain safer than those operating without assistance.

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First seen Cybertruck charging curve disappoints, but is that the whole story?

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Measured in “miles of charge added per minute,” which is an even more important metric for practical driving purposes, the picture gets somewhat worse for the Cybertruck. The Model 3 is rated at 333 miles of range, and from 14-80% can add about 220 miles of range in 31 minutes. FTC: We use income earning auto affiliate links.

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How Charles Darwin Found Inspiration on the Cape Verde Islands

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I observed the same birds nearly everywhere I went on Santiago, as well as cattle egrets, guinea fowl, brown-necked ravens and collared doves. On entering the harbor, a perfectly horizontal white band in the face of the sea cliff, may be seen running for some miles along the coast,” Darwin recounted in “The Voyage of the Beagle.”

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Transport Ministers endorse 2009 MPG Marathon in Coventry

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Lord Adonis, a keen cyclist, who took up his post in the recent Cabinet re-shuffle and had been invited to take part in the 380 mile round trip, said: “I am only too sorry that I cannot attend and take part in person, however, I do hope that it proves to be a success.”. Also a first is the use of Lysanda’s Eco Log on every vehicle.

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Even Without Its Most Famous Son, Carter’s Hometown Remains a Destination

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But the week of funeral events highlighted a widespread admiration for his character and the extensive work he did after leaving office to protect democracy, fight ailments like Guinea worm disease and provide support to impoverished people worldwide. Whatever he could do within reason, he did. But Plains could only accommodate so much.

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