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European Civil Protection Forum
Registration is now open for the 9th European Civil Protection Forum, which takes place on 3-4 November 2026 at Tour & Taxis in Brussels, Belgium. This year's Forum will explore...
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How a tiny Caribbean island made the independence of the United States possible
On November 16, 1776, the "Andrew Doria," coming from the young United States, was greeted with a cannon salute fired from Sint Eustatius. This event is now known as the...
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International Plastic Bag Free Day – from single use to reuse
Plastic bags are among the top 10 littered items in Europe. Often used only once, they take centuries to fully degrade in the natural environment. To raise awareness about eliminating...
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Historical records reveal how Canada’s weather has changed over the centuries
With weather records dating back hundreds of years, it’s possible to track everything from sudden downpours that led to flash floods to the slow changes that occur over centuries.
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What everyone gets wrong about the modern job search — and what actually works
Career influencers and resume services profit from exaggerated claims about how applicant-tracking systems work. Most of the popular advice is not backed by evidence.
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CBC’s NHL hockey loss points to the need to rethink public media for the digital age
Canadians fund our public media at a far lower level than many countries, but this could change if CBC articulated a strong vision for the digital and AI age.
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How do governance frameworks operate and what can major public projects gain from them?
A group of researchers explored governance models in ten countries to see whether they help plan and deliver large-scale infrastructure works more responsibly and efficiently.
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Tanzania has banned political rallies again: what the government fears
Rallies hold great significance in Tanzania and are central to everyday political communication.
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L’énigme des nombres cachés au cœur de la Sagrada Familia
Source: The Conversation – in French – By Sergi Muria Maldonado, Professor de Didàctica de les Matemàtiques, Universitat de Barcelona Vue des colonnes intérieures du temple, qui se ramifient progressivement...
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The new technologies in the UK defence investment plan
The Defence Investment Plan provides £5 billion for drone warfare.