Viesturs nearly died himself on K2 in 1992 when he put urgency ahead of patience.
The K2 user interface is developed in HTML5, making it easy to customize for particular OEM brands.
ENGADGET: Garmin K2 in-dash infotainment system brings a hint of glass cockpit to the road
The two porters who accompanied you on your journey down from K2 have told us you did not.
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Skimaker K2 was in need of a little imagination when Richard Heckmann became chief executive in October 2002.
So he turned to K2's fishing-gear unit, which produced 8 million rods a year at its Chinese plant.
Two of the planets (Kepler-62e and Kepler-62f) orbit a K2 dwarf estimated to be around 7 billion years old.
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Last year K2 sold 70, 000 pairs of poles, packaging them with its skis, double what they peddled in 2003.
Although he had no stake in K2, Heckmann muscled in, urging management to buy Rawlings, a great but struggling brand.
Customers seemed to like the skis--K2 was selling 125, 000 pairs a year in the U.S.--but prospects for growth were meager.
The K2 tax-avoidance scheme Carr is said to have used enabled members to pay income tax rates as low as 1%.
Announced last December, the fund is a collaboration among The9, China Rock Capital Management, Chengwei Ventures, and China Renaissance K2 Ventures.
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That sets the stage for Franklin Templeton to acquire 100% of K2, which it will do in pieces starting in 2016.
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Rutherford, 18, won gold at the 2009 Australian Youth Olympic Festival in January, competes alongside Ed Cox in the men's K2 1000m.
On his ascent of K2 he took a pair of micro-hydroelectric systems to give non-smoky light and heat to two remote villages.
At the time our son David died in June 2010 after smoking K2, virtually no one had heard of this synthetic drug.
Under the K2 scheme, an individual resigns from their company and any salary they subsequently receive is paid to an offshore trust.
This is what actually happened after Mortenson abandoned his attempt on K2.
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The driving experience itself is defined by mobility, so navigation, maps and location services are at the center of Garmin's K2 infotainment platform.
ENGADGET: Garmin K2 in-dash infotainment system brings a hint of glass cockpit to the road
Garmin's K2 system can be fully customized using a Web portal.
ENGADGET: Garmin K2 in-dash infotainment system brings a hint of glass cockpit to the road
Every model also incorporates K2, a technology developed and used in professional sound studios, which is applied during playback (GZ-E100) or during recording (all other models).
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They may only add a few million bucks to the top line, but making rods and poles in the same plant helps K2 cut manufacturing costs.
K2, which has been around since 1994, will use the money from the deal to buy out TA Associates, which currently owns a stake in K2.
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Garmin K2 features a 10-inch glove-friendly multi-touch screen at the center of the dash and a digital and reconfigurable 12- inch instrument panel behind the steering wheel.
ENGADGET: Garmin K2 in-dash infotainment system brings a hint of glass cockpit to the road
Lazarus knows about turning cool technology into commercial products: ACX used piezoelectric solids, which generate electricity when they are bent, to produce vibration dampers in K2 skis.
Since I haven't the slightest chance of taking a stab at K2 or the Grandes Jorasses before June sixteenth, my own personal Everest will be an intellectual endeavor.
Infotainment platforms are a dime a dozen these days, but Garmin's K2 "glass cockpit" is definitely one system that you're going to want to take seriously.
According to The Times newspaper, which first published details of Mr Carr's tax arrangements, the K2 scheme enables members to pay income tax rates as low as 1%.
K2 Adventures uses Russian Mi-8MTV1 helicopters for the route, known for their ability to take off at altitudes above 5, 000m, and pilots must have at least 15 years of flying experience.
In other words, the K2 we saw would work perfectly well on the road, though Garmin opted to fix the GPS location in Chicago for the purposes of today's demonstration.
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