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Date Time Position paper on regulation of a geological disposal facility and management of radioactive waste published As progress is made towards a geological disposal facility for higher level radioactive wastes, it is vital that the public in general, and potential host communities in particular, have a clear understanding of how such a facility would be regulated and by whom, and have confidence in the independence and robustness of that regulatory system. The independent advisory committee...

Nanotechnology Now Our NanoNews Digest Sponsors Home > Nanotechnology Columns > Bergeson & Campbell, P.C. > NIA Publishes Position Paper on Changing Regulatory Landscape and Language for the Nanoscale Lynn L. Bergeson Abstract: The Nanotechnology Industries Association (NIA) has published a March 2021 position paper, A changing regulatory landscape and language for the nanoscale, that examines the transition from "nanomaterial" to "nanoforms" to reflect better the differences in nanomaterial pr...

Review of Johanna Fernández’s book The Young Lords: A Radical History by Chris Wright / May 3rd, 2021 Johanna Fernández’s The Young Lords: A Radical History could hardly have been published at a more auspicious time. The fateful year 2020 saw not only the outbreak of a global pandemic but also, in the U.S., a rejuvenation of Black Lives Matter and renewed national attention to issues of racial and economic justice. The pandemic and its economic consequences have further skewed a lopside...

Sudbury column: The City of Greater Sudburys big lie The total indebtedness of Sudbury taxpayers is a staggering $3.1 billion, according to the Our Town Our City Institute Author of the article: Special to The Sudbury Star Publishing date: Apr 28, 2021  •  April 28, 2021  •  2 minute read  •  Water main improvement work in Copper Cliff, Ont. on Godfrey Drive from Creighton Road to Park Street will continue until the end of June 2021. The Our Town Our City Institute says the ...

Sudbury column: The City of Greater Sudburys big lie The total indebtedness of Sudbury taxpayers is a staggering $3.1 billion, according to the Our Town Our City Institute Author of the article: Special to The Sudbury Star Publishing date: Apr 28, 2021  •  April 28, 2021  •  2 minute read  •  Water main improvement work in Copper Cliff, Ont. on Godfrey Drive from Creighton Road to Park Street will continue until the end of June 2021. The Our Town Our City Institute says the ...

Graphic by Annabelle Childers After months of preparation, the hard work of students in Pepperdine Model United Nations paid off on a national stage. The National Model United Nations Conference awarded Pepperdine’s Model UN team with four awards following their participation in the virtual New York conference. “It’s so good to have this shared experience with people from other schools and other states and other countries and other cultures who share the same passion for resolving interna...

The Duty Free World Council (DFWC) has reported positive engagement from retailers as it continues to 'vigorously defend' the DF&TR industry amid the ongoing

The European Union and Mercosur states – Argentina, Brazil Paraguay and Uruguay – reached a political agreement for an ambitious, balanced and comprehensive trade agreement. Nearly two years after the end of the EU-Mercosur trade negotiations, the European Commission finally published the related final Sustainability Impact Assessment (SIA), which confirms the findings of the draft SIA published in July 2020: if ratified as it stands, the agreement will fuel intensive farming, which is detr...

The Straits Times The writer says attempts to discredit the Philippines Unclos claim are unfounded. Chinese vessels anchored at Whitsun Reef, some 320 km west of Palawan Island in the South China Sea.PHOTO: AFP/ PHILIPPINE COMMUNICATIONS OFFICE Antonio T. Carpio https://str.sg/JC9b They can read the article in full after signing up for a free account. Share link: Or share via: Sign up or log in to read this article in full Sign up All done! This article is now fully available for you Read now G...

March 15, 2021 DDC-I’s Deos Safety-Critical RTOS Available for North Atlantic Industries’ 68PPC2 Multicore Open VPX Single Board Computer Integrated avionics platform couples bounded multicore response times with complete DO-178C/ED-12C DAL A verification for rapid development and deployment Phoenix, AZ and Bohemia, NY – March 12, 2021. DDC-I, a leading supplier of software and professional services for mission- and safety-critical applications, and North Atlantic Industries, a leading p...