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Teslas made in Texas will likely have to leave the state before Texans can buy them

The Verge

Because of state laws banning car companies from selling directly to consumers, Tesla could end up shipping the cars from its Austin factory to other states, before they’re sent back to their Texan buyers. Tesla doesn’t have franchised dealers to protect, but that doesn’t matter to Texas law as it’s currently written.

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Canoo ends partnership with VDL Nedcar to manufacture EVs in Europe, partners with VDL Groep

TechCrunch

“The support from Oklahoma and Arkansas will allow us to achieve SOP earlier and with less risk on many fronts.”. Canoo is also working on its “mega microfactory” in Oklahoma, which is expected to come online in late 2023 and will build Canoo pickup trucks and multipurpose delivery vehicles. million of Canoo stock.

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6 Tips for Nonprofit Professionals on Speaking Brilliantly with Your Slides

Nonprofit Tech for Good

A great example from last summer is from an opioid law suit — the State of Oklahoma v. How can I say it in as few words as possible?’ Short and even rhyming is best if you want people to repeat it. Johnson & Johnson. In the prosecutor’s opening statement, he said ‘If you have an oversupply, people will die.’

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US charges six Russian intelligence officers with hacking Ukraine, 2018 Olympics, and Skripal investigation

The Verge

Many of the specific incidents in the indictment have been previously reported, but no law enforcement agency has publicly charged Russia’s GRU with orchestrating the attacks. These criminals underestimated the power of shared intelligence, resources and expertise through law enforcement, private sector and international partnerships.”.

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10 Awesome LGBTQ Organizations You Should Support This Pride Month

Everyaction

From Equality Florida to Freedom Oklahoma to Basic Rights Oregon, we amplify the power of the state-based LGBTQ movement. Transgender Law Center. Transgender Law Center is the largest national trans-led organization advocating self-determination for all people. Equality Federation.

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Oracle and Google’s Supreme Court showdown was a battle of metaphors

The Verge

Prediction: The side that wins the metaphor battle will win the case,” tweeted University of Oklahoma College of Law professor Sarah Burstein. Tiffany Li, a fellow at Yale Law School’s Information Society Project, cautioned against reading too much into the proceedings. And that’s not ideal,” says Li.

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6 Online Speaking Tips for Nonprofit Professionals

Nonprofit Tech for Good

A great example from last summer is from an opioid law suit — the State of Oklahoma v. How can I say it in as few words as possible?’ Short and even rhyming is best if you want people to repeat it. Johnson & Johnson. In the prosecutor’s opening statement, he said ‘If you have an oversupply, people will die.’