In my opinion, nobody realized the magnitude of the impact of the flood of government spending being so overwhelming that the Fed increase in rates were offset. This flood of cash into all levels of the economy kept the job market strong once the economy reopened, along with all the cash ...
The military government in Burma/Myanmar does presently appear to be as strong as at any time in the country's history. It controls all public aspects of the country's political life and important parts of the private sector economy. It has put in place all of the institutional means, ...
How much difference all this will ultimately make is still unclear. Evan Platt of Zero Line, an NGO in Kyiv that provides kit to troops and who spends time at the front studying fighting effectiveness, describes Ukraine's use of AI as a "bright spot". But there are concerns. One is tha...
Yet something is rotten in British defence. Even though the country is the sixth-largest military spender in the world and the largest in Europe, it is not always clear where the money goes. The navy’s fleet operates fewer frigates and destroyers than Japan, South Korea or France. The arm...
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Even for the largest mass-timber buildings, North America’s vast forests can regrow the equivalent amount of wood in just a few minutes. Although wood’s ability to sequester carbon is well understood, it’s also important to recognize that mass timber takes much less energy (and fewer carbo...
2. Can I become a doctor before 30? While it is possible to become a doctor before the age of 30, it’s not an easy path and requires early, strategic planning and a strong record of academic and extracurricular brilliance on the part of the student....
The Magna Carta, drafted in the year 1215, is one of the earliest written descriptions of a limited government. The document limited the reach of the English king's power by giving the country's nobility the rights that they could exercise over the throne. However, the document only protecte...
when colonial notes were issued by the Massachusetts Bay Colony. These notes were used to fund military operations. It wasn't until 1776 that the first $2 bill was introduced. Nine years later, in 1785, the U.S. officially adopted the dollar sign, using the symbol for the Spanish-A...
During World War II, the U.S. military was looking for ways to cut its massive aircraft losses to enemy fire. They examined the bullet holes on planes that returned from missions, noting that certain areas, like the wings and fuselage, had more damage. For a while, they reinforced these...