Thang Nguyen 555

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With some short-term relief work in Asia/Africa and long stint in Telecom, Thang also earned a B.A. at Pennsylvania State University. M.A. in Communication at Wheaton Graduate School, M.A. in Cross-Cultural Communication at Gordon-Conwell Seminary, Boston. In addition, he earned a CELTA – classes taken in Hanoi for cultural re-immersion.

Tag: Electric car

  • Un-Detroiting

    While video recording and taking photos (time lapse) of our Electric Vehicle Tech session, I couldn’t help thinking about Detroit. You see, these students have sat through 10 weeks of theory. Now they have a go at “degutting” the Internal Combustion Engine, to essentially make a “glider” (shell) for Electric components. The intended end-product is…

  • Rev tone

    Public concerns for traffic safety create a new market for rev tones used in electric vehicles. People fear they cannot hear those noiseless cars approaching. So with multiple “ring tones” currently in the works, pedestrians might get more than what they were bargaining for: out-of-sync responses to false stimuli (young men get a kick  souping…