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If Your Side Wins, Do You Care How the Winner Was Selected?
Politics Divisions over the nature of voting are pushing American democracy into a new phase. On February 16, the Epoch Times, a conservative, broadly Trumpy outlet, published a report worriedly headlined, “Scant Election Reforms Since 2020 Forebode a Repeat in November.” The article explained, “With just months left ahead of the 2024 election, Republicans say
1238 Nominees, 169 Selected: Shi Zhengli and Nieng Yan Among New Academicians
On the same day, the Chinese Academy of Sciences and the Chinese Academy of Engineering announced the list of valid candidates for the 2023 academician selection. On the morning of August 31st, the Chinese Academy of Sciences and the Chinese Academy of Engineering separately issued announcements, declaring the completion of the recommendation and nomination process
Ontario Selected GEH SMR BWRX-300 Boiler Reactor
An independent report by PwC Canada, commissioned by GEH, estimates that the construction and operation of the first BWRX-300 in Ontario is expected to generate approximately $2.3 billion in Gross Domestic Product (GDP), $1.9 billion in labor income and more than $750 million in federal, provincial and municipal tax revenue over its lifespan. OPG’s initiative…
Mynaric selected by DARPA to design next-generation optical terminals
by Sandra Erwin — December 20, 2021 Under a program called Space-Based Adaptive Communications Node (Space-BACN), DARPA seeks a low-cost, reconfigurable optical communications terminal. Credit: DARPA DARPA is pursuing a new laser terminal design that would make it easier for government and commercial satellites to exchange data WASHINGTON — Mynaric has been selected to participate…