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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 America is that the country would not be the same without them. In 2022, join narrator and executiv...

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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 up? It wasn’t until I watched the explanatory video on DARPA’s website that I realized – the ...

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 think-tank based in Dhaka, and the Institute of Policy Studies (IPS) of Sri Lanka, carried out the stu...

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 $11.2 million, including $9.9 million in variable compensation. While Porter’s performance was descr...