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CNN 鈥?Adidas is shutting down two cutting-edge footwear factories in Germany and the United States and moving production to Asia.The聽German sportswear maker聽announced this week that it would be closing plants near Ansbach, Germany, and Atlanta, Georgia. The facilities, which Adidas calls Speedfactories, use automated tech to produce sneakers.Adidas had hoped to bring shoe production聽closer to consumers聽and cut shipping emissions, but is now choosing to deploy its Speedfactory technology to two suppliers in Vietnam and China. More than 90% of our products are manufactured in Asia. It makes more sense to concentrate the production of the Speedfactories where the know how and the suppliers are lo
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Marvin Joseph/The Washington PostKaren Mudar, left, and Paula Molloy both worked for the Smithsonian in the 1990s.The Washington Post / Nicole Dungca, Claire Healy15:30 JST,ensp;December 19, 2023In 1998, Karen Mudar was told by her boss at the Smithsonian Institution to inventory the human brains that one of its anthropologists had amassed in the early 20th century.Mudar, whose job at the National Museum of Natural History entailed returning human remains to Native American tribes, was stunned by what she discovered. She had long known the Smithsonian had thousands of skulls and other bones but did not know how many brains the institution still held.She found the Smithsonian had collect
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