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The national response to Quebec’s French-language preserving Bill 96

January 6, 2023 admin bill 96, French, french language, government, immigrant integration, immigration, language, Quebec

Credit to Author: Vimal Sivakumar| Date: Fri, 06 Jan 2023 13:00:40 +0000

The turn of the calendar to 2023 (January 1) marked exactly seven months since Quebec’s divisive Bill 96 received royal assent and was officially passed into law on June 1, 2022. This law was designed, in the words of former Quebec language minister Simon Jolin-Barette, “to promote [and] protect the French language.” This is according […]

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Timestamped Guide To 2 Hour Elon Musk Interview By Third Row Tesla

January 25, 2020 admin 2001: a space odyssey, batteries, CAPITALISM, cars, China, clean transport, climate change, consumer technology, electric cars, Electric vehicles, elon musk, Energy Storage, government, green economy, INTERVIEWS, investment, kimbal musk, lithium-ion batteries, Los Angeles, Manufacturing, maxwell, Media, paypal, research, Russia, SCIENCE, Silicon Valley, SpaceX, tesla, tesla china, tesla gigafactory 3, tesla model 3, tesla model s, tesla roadster, third row tesla, x.com, zip2

Credit to Author: Paul Fosse| Date: Sat, 25 Jan 2020 18:17:01 +0000

If you haven’t see the part one of the Elon Musk interview with the Third Row team yet, I highly recommend it. That said, I know it is challenging to find 2 and a quarter hours to dedicate to listen to it, so I summarized the content of the podcast/video for you so that you can easily jump to sections that most interest you!

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These Reporters Won’t Let Kashmir’s Internet Blackout Stop Them

October 25, 2019 admin blackouts, government, India, Journalism, Kashmir, news

Credit to Author: Angad Singh| Date: Fri, 25 Oct 2019 13:40:13 +0000

A government-imposed communications ban is preventing journalists from calling sources and doing research online.

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Dominion Solar, Wind Projects Will Power Virginia Government Buildings

October 22, 2019 admin Business, dominion energy, government, news, northam, Renewables, Solar, Wind

Credit to Author: Darrell Proctor| Date: Tue, 22 Oct 2019 17:59:48 +0000

The post Dominion Solar, Wind Projects Will Power Virginia Government Buildings appeared first on POWER Magazine.

Dominion Energy has entered a partnership with the commonwealth of Virginia in which government-owned buildings and facilities in the state will get power from Dominion’s solar and wind energy projects. The agreement, signed by Dominion and Virginia Gov. Ralph Northam on Oct. 18, is the largest procurement of renewable energy to date by the state […]

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Internal Email Shows GitHub Plans to Renew ICE Contract

October 9, 2019 admin activism, Border Protection, Chef, customs border protection, github, government, ICE, Immigration and Customs Enforcement, microsoft, power

Credit to Author: Joseph Cox| Date: Wed, 09 Oct 2019 14:40:36 +0000

Even though GitHub leadership and others oppose ICE’s child separation policy, an internal email suggests GitHub won’t stop ICE from renewing a contract with the tech company.

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Teens Use Tobacco as Much as They Vape—But, OK! Ban Flavored Juul Pods!

September 12, 2019 admin Cigarettes, Donald Trump, e-cigarette, flavored tobacco, government, juul, Policy, Smoking, vaping

Credit to Author: Harron Walker| Date: Thu, 12 Sep 2019 20:54:41 +0000

Weird how the Trump administration isn’t going after the tobacco industry, which spent $23 million in lobbying last year.

Inquirer News Philippines

Pulse: Duterte remains most trusted government official

July 16, 2019 admin Congress, government, Latest News Stories, local news, Nation, national news, news, Philippine news update, Rodrigo Duterte, Senate, Supreme Court

Credit to Author: mfrialde| Date: Wed, 17 Jul 2019 02:15:48 +0000

President Rodrigo Duterte remains the most trusted government official, the latest Pulse Asia survey released on Wednesday showed.

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As US agents prepare to arrest ‘thousands,’ migrants live in fear

July 13, 2019 admin government, immigrants, latest news, Latest News Stories, migrants, politics, raid, Trump, US, World

Credit to Author: jespinosa| Date: Sun, 14 Jul 2019 02:11:50 +0000

Thousands of undocumented immigrants were waiting in fear and uncertainty ahead of nationwide raids Sunday that President Donald Trump said would lead to a wave of expulsions.

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Lorenzana: Support gov’t initiatives to end armed conflict

June 11, 2019 admin AFP, Armed conflict, Delfin Lorenzana, end, government, Independence Day, latest news, Latest News Stories, madrigal, Nation

Credit to Author: ggaviola| Date: Wed, 12 Jun 2019 03:28:24 +0000

MANILA, Philippines — On Independence Day, Defense Secretary Delfin Lorenzana called on all Filipinos to support government’s efforts to end local armed conflict.

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