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How provinces plan to work with a new Trump administration
Chief political correspondent Rosemary Barton speaks with Alberta’s senior representative to the United States, James Rajotte, and Ontario's representative to Washington, David Paterson, about their concerns and messages to Washington...
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US Elections 2024: Why Russian President Putin Not Planning to Congratulate Trump
Russian President Vladimir Putin is not planning to congratulate United States Republican President-elect Donald Trump on his election victory. Watch this report for more details!
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US Elections 2024: Donald Trump's Big Turnaround in Battleground States
Donald Trump won Battleground States - Wisconsin, Pennsylvania, Georgia and North Carolina over Kamala Harris to become the 47th President of the United States. Watch this report for more details!
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US Elections 2024: How Swing States Decide Elections in The US
Donald Trump has declared victory in a historic comeback, marking the beginning of "Trump 2.0." With his win in the 2024 U.S. Presidential Election, the former president vows to lead America once again, promising a bold new chapter in...
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Where to see the northern lights in the UK and US this weekend
The northern lights will make a rare showing in parts of the UK this weekend, appearing alongside the biggest meteor shower of the year.Two massive plumes of plasma erupting from the Sun, known as coronal mass ejections (CMEs), will...
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The Earthquake-Tsunami Disaster that Threatens the Pacific Northwest
A massive earthquake is expected to hit the Pacific Northwest at some point, due to the Cascadia Subduction Zone. This 9.2 magnitude quake could trigger a huge tsunami and destroy major cities like Seattle, collapsing buildings, roads,...
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Where Muslim Populations Are Most Overestimated
People in many countries greatly overestimate the number of Muslims living among them, often due to fear-based news and stereotypes. For example, Americans think 17% of the population is Muslim, when it's actually less than 1%. This...
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The Future of Ocean Exploration
Deep sea mining, seafloor vents, underwater drones, bioluminescent sharks, and the disturbing effects of ocean acidification highlight the near future of oceanographic discovery.
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The 10 Most-Hated Companies in the US
The most disliked companies in America, based on customer and employee satisfaction. Companies like Comcast, Wells Fargo, and Sprint made the list due to poor service, scandals, or bad working conditions. Even though some of them are...
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Nuclear North Korea: Options for the US President
North Korea’s growing missile and nuclear tests are creating serious tension with the United States, which fears an attack on American cities. The U.S. has tried cyber attacks, missile defense systems, and working with China to stop the...
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Top 10 Weapons-Producing Countries
The 10 countries that export the most military weapons to the rest of the world. US President Trump wants to boost defense spending by 10% and China will nearly double its military expenditures by the end of the decade. The world is...
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Kyiv, Ukraine’s Capital vs Russian Invaders
Kyiv, the capital of Ukraine, is preparing to defend itself against a major Russian invasion. The city is important because of its size, power sources like the Kyiv dam, and key bridges and airfields that are crucial in the fight....
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World's Best Recyclers
This video highlights the top 10 countries that recycle the most waste, with Germany, South Korea, and Austria leading the way through strong policies and public involvement. These nations use smart systems like return fees,...
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Solving Climate Change with Research, Development, and Civic Action
To fight climate change, countries need to support research, recruit science experts, and help companies develop clean technology through partnerships and government programs. Citizens also play an important role by staying involved in...
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How to De-Carbonize Methane, Cement, and Industry
Making things like cement, steel, and chemicals uses a lot of energy and is one of the hardest parts of the economy to clean up. A big problem is that about half the energy is wasted as heat, but better factory design and using things...
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How Governments Encourage Renewable Energy and Electric Vehicles
Burning coal and natural gas to make electricity causes the most pollution globally, but policies like feed-in tariffs and renewable energy standards help encourage the switch to wind and solar. Texas has been successful in growing clean...
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How Clever Urban Design & Transit Cut CO2 Emissions
One of the best ways to cut pollution from transportation is to make cities easier to walk or bike in and to improve public transit, like Bus Rapid Transit (BRT), which is cheaper than building subways and still very effective. Cities...
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Exploring Carbon Pricing Methods
California’s cap-and-trade program is seen as the most successful way to put a price on carbon in the world. It uses a market system where companies buy and sell permits to pollute, but there's a minimum price to keep costs from dropping...
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Virginia, Data Center Capital Of The World
Loudoun County, Virginia has become the center of the internet, with a huge number of data centers storing and powering everything from websites to AI tools. These facilities bring in massive tax revenue but also raise concerns about...
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An Overview of Megaupload and Kim Dotcom
A brief history of Megaupload and its controversial founder Kim Dotcom. Find out how a teenage hacker built one of the largest websites in the world, which was eventually seized by the FBI for piracy.
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Why Are Countries Going Back To The Moon?
Countries like China, the US, and Russia are setting their sights on the Moon. But is it purely for the advancement of mankind, or is there profit to be found? Mining for Helium-3, metals and rare-earths on the Moon might be closer than...
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Biologist
Clayton Ferrara ’08 is the National Science Director for Ideas For Us, a nonprofit with the goal of "helping to advance sustainability and environmental awareness through youth-led action." As a biologist and life-long philanthropist,...
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R-controlled Syllables {Syllable Types}
This video teaches R-controlled syllables (ar, er, ir, ur, and or) and how to read them. It is assumed that kids already know open and closed syllables. See links to those videos below. Knowing syllable types help readers read...
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Pronouns Produce Interesting Paragraphs
Mr. Griot explains that pronouns can make writing a lot more interesting. Then he describes different types of pronouns: singular, plural, object, and subject.