Tag: USA

  • How Canada Can Help Repair Today’s Global Trading System

    How Canada Can Help Repair Today’s Global Trading System

    The article below (Furthering the Benefits of Global Economic Integration throughInstitution Building: Canada as 2024 Chair of CPTPP) was first published by the C.D. Howe Institute by Paul Jenkins and Mark Kruger. Introduction Over the last 10 to 15 years, the global economy has become fragmented. There are many reasons for this fragmentation – both…

  • Most Famous And Weirdest Retired Soccer Jersey Numbers

    Most Famous And Weirdest Retired Soccer Jersey Numbers

    With the retirement of Francesco Totti five years ago, fans had been wondering if his team, Roma, would retire his famous number 10 shirt. In the end, they did not.    That got us thinking, what are the most famous shirt retirements in Soccer – Football history? Let’s take a look.

  • USA, Germany Ratings Weaker As Russia Suffers Global Rebuke

    USA, Germany Ratings Weaker As Russia Suffers Global Rebuke

    U.S. leadership ratings retreated after the U.S. withdrew from Afghanistan, with most of the world disapproving of Russia’s leadership after its invasion of Ukraine  Washington, D.C. — A new Gallup report based on interviews in 137 countries in 2022 shows the honeymoon is over for U.S. President Joe Biden, and Germany’s image has lost some of its clout…

  • High Altitude Fun This Spring and Summer In Colorado Mountain Towns

    High Altitude Fun This Spring and Summer In Colorado Mountain Towns

    Colorado’s mountain towns are known worldwide as an incredible wintertime paradise for skiers and snowboarders, but in summer, the same high-altitude ski towns become gorgeous playgrounds for outdoor adventure and family fun. When the powder melts, popular slopes turn into verdant hiking and mountain biking trails and nearby rivers and lakes rise to new levels,…

  • Worlds Leading Architects Include Sir Norman Foster

    Worlds Leading Architects Include Sir Norman Foster

    Who is Sir Norman Foster?  A British born architect world renowned for his ground-breaking interpretations of neo futuristic and post-modern design, that’s who. Perhaps most famously known for designing and constructing “The Gherkin” tower in London, England at a cost of 138 million pounds. This office building is sure to turn the heads of tourists…

  • Best Countries For Post Covid Study Abroad Programs

    Best Countries For Post Covid Study Abroad Programs

    As more students are heading towards graduation each year, the struggle to get a graduate job is becoming more difficult, and students have to ensure strong CVs in order to stand out from the crowd.  The Covid pandemic has put a halt to students having options in countries other than their own. However, with a…

  • US/Canada Poll- Quick Economic Recovery From COVID-19 Unlikely

    US/Canada Poll- Quick Economic Recovery From COVID-19 Unlikely

    Many think it’s unlikely the economy will recover quickly once COVID-19 lockdown is over Most negative about an economic recovery in hard-hit countries except China Paris, France April , 2020 — A majority of people in 10 of the 15 countries polled by Ipsos disagree that the economy will recover quickly once the lockdown from the…

  • Sugar Battery Set To Power Phones, Tablets And Other Devices

    Sugar Battery Set To Power Phones, Tablets And Other Devices

    Catalyzing Commercialization Sugar could some day be used to power smartphones, tablets, and other electronic devices thanks to a recent breakthrough by Blacksburg, VA-based Cell-Free BioInnovations, Inc. It might seem strange to use an ingredient found in cupcakes and cookies as an energy source, but it’s not, as most living cells break down sugar to…