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Indonesia’s Purchase Of F-15EX Fighters Is A Breakthrough For Boeing And The Biden Administration

Posted byby Shane Marshall
September 4, 2023
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3 min

The August 21 announcement that Indonesia will buy 24 F-15EX fighters from BoeingBA -0.3% is a breakthrough for the nation’s biggest aerospace company, and a further...

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Indigenous sisters developing video games to revitalize Mohawk language

Posted byby Paul Castro
March 28, 2023
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1 min

Two Kanienʼkehá:ka (Mohawk) sisters from Montreal are on a mission that is close to their hearts: to save the language of their ancestors. Kahentawaks...

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Fun with mechanical engineering: Sask. Polytech students get hands-on learning by building hovercraft

Posted byby Mario Rios
March 28, 2023
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2 min

‘This was a fun way for us to put what we’re learning in the classroom to use,’ says student A handful of students levitated around...

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University of Manitoba satellite set to study the origins of asteroids

Posted byby John Bryan
March 28, 2023
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3 min

‘These rocks … say a lot about the history of our universe and how it formed,’ says U of M aassociate prof An upcoming...

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How Banning Chinese Products Could Backfire for the US

Posted byby Rickey White
March 28, 2023
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3 min

The controversy over proposed state and federal bans of Chinese-produced apps has sparked debate about the wisdom of country-of-origin bans in general. On the...

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Gov. Kristi Noem blocks South Dakota from contracting certain foreign organizations

Posted byby John Bryan
March 28, 2023
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2 min

After knocking TikTok off of state devices in November, Gov. Kristi Noem is further restricting the South Dakota from doing business with what her office called...

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Gov. Ron DeSantis, Privacy and the Politicization of the Digital Dollar

Posted byby Howard Parks
March 28, 2023
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3 min

This week, Florida Governor Ron DeSantis proposed legislation to try to prevent the federal government from deploying a central bank digital currency (CBDC) in...

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Why Canada could be the answer to China’s clean tech dominance

Posted byby Geoffrey Curtis
March 24, 2023
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6 min

Any critical minerals strategy will have to take into account the long time between discovery and production — 16.5 years by some estimates —...

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China may prefer TikTok to be banned than fall into US hands

Posted byby Gary Peters
March 24, 2023
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4 min

Nearly three years after the Trump administration threatened to ban TikTok if its Chinese owner didn’t sell the company to American investors, the video app is once...

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Economy

The United States’ Energy Future Needs Critical Minerals—and Latin America | Opinion

Posted byby Byron Banks
March 24, 2023
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5 min

Energy is a weapon in wartime and a key to prosperity in peacetime. As the world moves towards greater adoption of renewable energy sources and electric...