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How the brand-defining role of the Mercedes-Benz grille has changed over time1900 was a breakthrough year in the early days of the automobile. It marked the first time Wilhelm Maybach fitted his invention, the honeycomb radiator, to the Mercedes 35 PS. The patented design solved the problem of cooling the internal combustion engine once and for all, and enabled the production of vehicles that were not only more powerful but also more reliable. Because the radiator stood front and centre on the vehicle, it had an immediate impact on brand image. A new era had begun. Competitors rushed to imitate – a front end with an upright radiator was standard practice around the world until well into the 1930s. Now, more than 120 years later, here we are again. The battery-electric Mercedes-EQ vehicles are bringing a new, distinctive face to the brand with the three-pointed star – with their Black Panel grille melding seamlessly with the headlamps while doubling up as technology hub.
London, Aug 11 (EFE) .- (Camera: Clàudia Sacrest) Prince Charles, heir to the British crown, sees no possibility for his brother Andrew to return to public life after the accusations of sexual abuse that a woman filed against the Duke of York in the US.FOOTAGE OF BRITISH PRESS.SOUNDBITES OF RESIDENTS PAUL CAMPBELL, DRIVER; BENJAMIN COLLETT, AND PAUL CHESTER AND RICHARD SUTER.
Shares of Chinese shopping website Alibaba fell as much as 3% on Monday. The prolonged absence from the public view of its founder Jack Ma has raised eyebrows. According to Markets Insider, Ma has not been seen in public in more than two months. When he unexpectedly failed to show up, he was abruptly replaced as a judge on an African entrepreneurship TV show late last year. His companies Alibaba and Ant Group face increased regulatory pressure from the Chinese government. The crackdown coincides with Ma's remarks at a conference that Chinese financial regulators were an 'old people's club,' unable to keep up with technology.
President-elect Joe Biden was publicly vaccinated against the novel coronavirus COVID-19 vaccine on Monday. On television, Biden demonstrated that the shot is safe and necessary to protect the country from the virus. COVID-19 has led to the death of nearly 300,000 Americans. According to HuffPost, Biden received his first of the two doses required for the vaccine at ChristianaCare Hospital in Delaware. We owe these folks a lot. The scientists and the people who put this together, the frontline workers, the people that were the ones that did the clinical work. President-Elect Joe Biden
Minnesota state Sen. Jerry Relph died Friday of the novel coronavirus, COVID-19. He was 76. He was the main author of a bipartisan bill in March that provided emergency funding for combating COVID-19 in the state. CNN reports Sen. Relph had represented the St. Cloud area. He had tested positive for the disease on November 13th. He was exposed to the virus at the Minnesota State Capitol. He is survived by his wife, Pegi Broker-Relph, who says that her husband loved serving the people of St. Cloud and 'cherished every minute of it.'
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