For the City Times STEVENS POINT – Enjoy a showcase of student creativity at the upcoming annual Afterimages dance concert, staged Dec. 3-5 by the University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point Department of Theatre and Dance. “Afterimages 2021” will be performed in Jenkins Theatre in the Noel Fine Arts Center, 1800 Portage St., at 7:30 p.m. Dec. 3-4, and at 2 p.m. Sunday, Dec. 5. The show features student directors, choreographers, dancers and designers for sets, costumes, lighting and sound. “Afterimages affords students the time and space to experiment with their artistry in a safe and collaborative environment, both as dancers and […]
Portugal Is Riding a Boom in Bicycles
To meet a jump in demand, the country’s bike-making industry is building new factories, hiring workers and dealing with parts shortages.
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No country in the European Union makes more bicycles than Portugal. RTE’s factory churns out about 5,500 bikes a day, but it could produce more if parts arrived quicker.CreditCredit.Rodrigo Cardoso for The New York Times
June 2, 2021, 5:00 a.m. ET
VOUZELA, Portugal Inside a factory set among eucalyptus trees in the Portuguese countryside, workers carefully cut thin strips of sticky carbon fiber and press them into molds. It is slow and painstaking labor.