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Posted on 2646 Nowhere in the world is there a national park system like America’s. Each park is a jewel and, collectively, they are a national treasure. America’s national parks are famous the world over. Places like Yosemite and the Grand Canyon are not just names but touchstones that evoke clear images and treasured memories. For Americans, these iconic places are part of the cultural DNA. They are so important to who and what...

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Thu Feb 06 2003 at 2:16:12 As I was finishing this book, someone sent me a link to the DARPA website. (Darpa stands for Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency . It’s part of the U.S. Department of Defense.) DARPA is working on a new project called the “Self-Healing Minefield.” I love that phrase. I assumed that it meant that after being deployed for a certain time, the minefield would “heal” itself by becoming inoperable. You know – so little kids don’t get accidentally blown...

Clothing brands still see Bangladesh as a major supplier Says CPD-IPS study China, Bangladesh, Sri Lanka and Vietnam are major players in the global supply chain of the apparel business. Photo: Star/file Star Business Report Star Business Report Despite the uncertainty caused by the coronavirus pandemic, international clothing brands are confident that Bangladesh will remain a major source of apparels in the coming months, according to a new study. The Centre for Policy Dialogue (CPD), a th...

IE Staff Scotiabank president and CEO Brian Porter earned $12.2 million in total compensation last year, according to the bank’s proxy circular. In addition to a base salary of $1.3 million, Porter received variable pay comprising $5.1 million in performance share units, $2.1 million in cash and $1.3 million in stock options. Porter’s total direct compensation (fixed plus variable pay) of $9.9 million compared to $10.6 million in 2019. His target for total direct compensation in 2020 was $1...

Staff Scotiabank president and CEO Brian Porter earned $12.2 million in total compensation last year, according to the bank’s proxy circular. In addition to a base salary of $1.3 million, Porter received variable pay comprising $5.1 million in performance share units, $2.1 million in cash and $1.3 million in stock options. Porter’s total direct compensation (fixed plus variable pay) of $9.9 million compared to $10.6 million in 2019. His target for total direct compensation in 2020 was $11.2...

By Dan Rees The COVID-19 pandemic over the past 10 months has brought into sharp relief issues that have hindered Canada’s economic competitiveness and left some communities at a disadvantage in trying to achieve their full potential. For Canada to prosper in a rapidly changing world, we must ensure everyone has the opportunity to contribute. One important way to achieve that goal is by ensuring the seamless integration of new Canadians and creating conditions that allow them to participate...

The Globe and Mail Bookmark Please log in to listen to this story. Also available in French and Mandarin. Log In Create Free Account Getting audio file ... This translation has been automatically generated and has not been verified for accuracy. Full Disclaimer Hello, The U.S. House of Representatives is voting later today on whether to impeach President Donald Trump for a second time, for his role in inciting a mob to violently storm the Capitol buildings. The result of the vote is almo...

TORONTO - Bank of Nova Scotia will spend $500 million over the next decade on a new program that aim...

TORONTO - Bank of Nova Scotia will spend $500 million over the next decade on a new program that aims to break down barriers to higher education and career