Tag Archives: Uncategorized

A hint of Fleetwood Mac in Lana Del Rey's 'Lust For Life'

Connecting to the source…
Stevie Nicks of Fleetwood Mac , the queen of rock n roll, features on Lana Del Rey's highly anticipated new album 'Lust For Life' . Although no official date has been announced, the album is expected to be released soon. So far, two singles from the new album have been released, "Love" and the song of the same name featuring the Weeknd. According to a publication of NME, Stevie Nicks features on a song from Del Rey's new record, but without being able to cross reference the information.   Continue here…

Tips to make the perfect dako

Connecting to the source…
The wet Cretan nut drizzled with olive oil, tomato, cheese, oregano and olives occupy a prominent place in our taste preferences. The dakos or 'owl'’ as it is otherwise called, it can be prepared either with the classic composition of materials or in many different variations, some more dietary and some calorically more burdensome... The standard recipe:   You sprinkle a round nut with water to soften it and place it on a plate. You pour olive oil over the wet nut and leave it for a while to "pull". You peel the tomato, you rub her, you remove the spores, dry it well and mix it with chopped parsley, adding a little salt. You spread the mixture on the nut, add grated feta cheese and top with oregano and some chopped onion. Garnish with chopped olives, sprinkle with freshly ground pepper and serve immediately.   Tips for the perfect dakos Dakos is a special taste pleasure for any time of the day, even for breakfast. But it is preferable to either eat it without other accompaniments or to combine it with something relatively low in calories, such as vegetable salad, some chicken or some small fish.   Nuts come in various weight sizes (usually 50 grams per small, 75 the middle and 100 grams the large) and round in shape ('barley roll') or oblong. Prefer the smallest in size to get fewer calories.   Continued here…

Robots are taking the places of the poor

More articles at source.
Income inequality soared from 2010-2015 between him 20% of the wealthiest households and the 20% of the poorest in the US. The gap between the two categories has grown rapidly by 29.200 dollar. annually on 189.000 dollar. the space between it 2010-2015, according to an investigation by the Bloomberg news agency. But of great interest is the fact that income inequality has widened due to the phenomenon of automation that has eliminated jobs, low-skilled workers. Computers and robots tend to replace low-skilled workers, while on the contrary, they act as complements for highly skilled workers. According to Sand Sparber, associate professor and head of the department of economics at Colgate university "new technological findings have contributed to the replacement of low- and medium-skilled workers, while they act as a supplement for workers in very highly skilled industries".   But this radical change may continue. According to research published last March by PwC, the 38% of US jobs is at risk of being automated by its beginnings 2030. In fact, said research points out that in the US, the risk of automation is greater than in Britain. Indicatively, the financial and insurance industry in the US will undergo greater changes than in Britain, since the workers in Geraia Albion have a higher level of expertise in the financial industry. However, the industries in the US most exposed to the risk of automation are trade, transport and processing, as the level of workers in these industries is lower. Companies' habit of hiring part-time workers widens income inequality. The three US regions with the greatest inequality between households are in California (San Jose, San Francisco), in Austin and Seattle.

The 4 strongest 4 cylinder on the planet

Connecting to the source…
Once upon a time, it was a big deal when any car broke their barrier 300 horses. Now it seems almost any performance car can hit that range – even with four cylinders under the hood.   His GIANNI Tsirogiannis (gt@newsauto.gr)   The wonders of the supercharger, direct fuel injection and variable valve timing allow engineers to extract huge amounts of power from smaller engines, than ever before. Here we've singled out the four most powerful 4-cylinder cars available on the US market.   Mercedes-Benz AMG A45 The AMG model hides the most powerful four-cylinder production engine in the world. If you are in Europe, you can also get this motor on the A45. When AMGs started to become available 45, they caught the impressionable easily 355 horsepower in performance. The engineers showed the fuse again when they renewed the cars. We're certainly not complaining.   Volvo S60/V60 Polestar Painted in the brand's signature blue, the Polestar versions of the S60 and V60 immediately stand out. Most of the time, Nevertheless, it's a blue flash, which crosses the former 100 km/h in just 4,4 sec. Wormwood, fast and extremely capable, thanks to the properly adjusted suspension and the Brembo brakes. Polestar twins are among the favorite cars with "tabletop" performance.   Continue at source ...

Suzuki Swift Sedan Revealed

More articles at source.
Suzuki presents the new Dzire. This is a new version of the Swift that comes to be placed in the category of compact sedan models.   Η Maruti Suzuki, as the branch of the Japanese brand operating in India is called, reveals to us the new Dzire that will be available in the local market and some more in Asia.   The new Dzire is essentially the sedan version of the new generation Suzuki Swift. So, it rides on the same new platform and shares all mechanical parts. The well-known atmospheric engine takes care of the movement of the model 1,2 liters with 83 horsepower and a diesel at 1.300 cubic centimeters with 75 horses (the company does not have a diesel engine in the range of the new Swift).   End, the image and interior of the model are familiar, while Suzuki does not currently mention how much larger the luggage compartment is compared to the hatchback version.

If Porsche made a motorcycle…

More articles at source.
We present the project to you… υψηλής τάσης "618".   Before you get excited let us tell you that this is not an official Porsche project, but an idea of ​​the Spanish designer Miguel Angel Bahri.   It bears the title 'Porsche 618’ and influences from the models 911 turbo, 918 and 919 and belongs to the electric two-wheelers. Although as the years go by we will see more and more of these - something that happens with cars too- there is nothing to suggest that Porsche intends to enter motorcycle production, immediately at least.   However, this concept helps you envision the future.   Read more at Homme.gr.

5 "strange" specialties in the Automotive Industry

Connecting to the source…

In our everyday life, we get in our car and head to our destination or enjoy driving the way we all do. We rarely think about how many specialties are required to create the vehicle we have acquired and we almost never imagine that among them there are some "strange" or "unexpected" ones.. We present you 5 specialties that you didn't imagine were hiding behind your car, before it is produced.   The creator with clay The body of each new mass-produced model is first made with clay, in natural size, to ascertain its proportions and details and make the necessary changes. It may seem simple but it is not at all. It is estimated that for this preform of each new model are required -on average- about 2,5 tons of clay and 10.000 hours of work from the team of sculptors who will shape the final shape.   The tailor Handmade cars or customized versions of some of the mass-produced models require specialized workers who know their job very well and have talent in their field. One of them is the tailor who will undertake to check the quality of the fabric or leather with which he will dress the interior of a vehicle according to the customer's wishes. The hand or machine stitching they handle must be flawless and it is estimated that they need approx 30 meters of suitable thread to complete each vehicle. Their work takes time, to get it right.

Continue at source ...