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This photo, provided by Rivian, shows the 2022 Rivian R1T. It is an all-electric pickup truck with an estimated annual electricity cost of $950. (Rivian Automotive via AP)

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Edmunds: 2022 Rivian R1T vs 2022 Ram 1500
By MILES BRANMAN - Edmunds
Wed,04/20/22-7:56AM , 636 Reads
Electrified vehicles are indiscriminate in their automotive expansion. First, it was hatchbacks and sedans, then SUVs. Next up: the pickup. Electric variants of light-duty pickups are being developed by a number of automakers, but there’s one electric truck that’s already on sale: the all-new Rivian R1T.
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Egyptian collector Mohamed Wahdan drives ha 1948 Chrysler in Obour city, near Cairo, Egypt, March 1, 2022. In more than 20 years, the 52 years-old businessman managed to collect a fleet of more than 250 vintage, antique and classic cars. (AP Photo/Amr Nabil)

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AP PHOTOS: Egypt collector saves hundreds of classic cars
By AMR NABIL - Associated Press
Wed,04/20/22-1:12AM , 309 Reads
CAIRO (AP) — The past frequently collides with the present in Cairo, with traffic snarling next to ancient sites.
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The famed bluebells are in bloom again in the Hallerbos forest south of Brussel, Belgium, on Tuesday, April 19, 2022. For the first time since the pandemic struck over two years ago, the woods featuring violet blue carpets of wild Hyacinths are packed with tourists again. (AP Photo/Olivier Matthys)

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Feeling blue in today's world? Head for Belgian bluebells!
By RAF CASERT - Associated Press
Tue,04/19/22-10:38AM , 130 Reads
HALLE, Belgium (AP) — Nature’s beauty is rapturous again this springtime — flaunting its purple haze of bluebells in the woods south of Brussels.
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This image shows a recipe for Japanese-Style Mapo Tofu from the cookbook "The Wok: Recipies and Techniques," by J. Kenji López-Alt. (J. Kenji López-Alt/W. W. Norton & Company via AP)

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Recipe for My Mom’s Japanese-Style Mapo Tofu from 'The Wok'
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Tue,04/19/22-10:13AM , 203 Reads
J. Kenji López-Alt has written a new cookbook with handy tips, fascinating asides and some 200 dishes all related to the wok. One recipe in “The Wok” is for a version of mapo tofu that is similar to what he ate growing up, though instead of plain ground beef his mom would use the dish as an opportunity to use up leftover dumpling filling.
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