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Happy 247th Birthday to the United States Marine Corps!

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The US Marine Corps turns 247 today. On November 10, 1775, the Continental Congress passed a resolution to create two battalions of marines. Since then, Marines have been “from the halls of Montezuma to the shores of Tripoli” and many other places. You probably know that the Marine Corps motto is Semper Fidelis, or Semper Fi for short. It means “always faithful” in Latin. It signifies a Marine’s loyalty to both the US Marine Corps and the United States of America. However, Semper Fi did not become the motto of the Marine Corps until 1883. Marines in the first centuryRead News

Joint Statement on the US-Oman Strategic Dialogue – United States Department of State

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The text of the following statement was released by the governments of the United States of America and the Sultanate of Oman. Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken hosted Omani Foreign Minister Sayyid Badr Albusaidi in Washington today to celebrate the Treaty of Amity, Economic Relations and Consular Rights signed on December 20, 1958, as well as the long history of cooperation. it started with its predecessor, the Treaty of Friendship and Commerce, signed 189 years ago on September 21, 1833. Recognizing the strength of the bilateral relationship, Secretary Blinken and Foreign Minister Albusaidi announced the launch of the firstRead News

US Positions on the 2022 Kimberley Process Plenary Session – United States Department of State

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The United States attended the annual Kimberley Conference in Gaborone, Botswana. The Kimberley Process is an international, multilateral initiative created to increase transparency and oversight of the diamond industry to eliminate the conflict diamond trade. The United States was pleased to support Botswana’s bid to host the Permanent Secretariat of the Kimberley Process, which was approved during the 2022 Kimberley Process General Assembly. Botswana’s legacy of good mining governance makes it a champion for transparency and accountability in the rough diamond business. During the meeting, Russia and Belarus violated the rules based on consensus to prevent participants from discussing theRead News

Treasury publishes Report on Macroeconomic and Foreign Exchange Policies of Major Trading Partners of the United States

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WASHINGTON – The US Treasury Department delivered its semi-annual report to Congress on the macroeconomic and exchange rate policies of major trading partners of the US. In this report, the Treasury Department reviewed and assessed the policies of major U.S. trading partners, which account for approximately 80 percent of U.S. foreign trade in goods and services, during the four quarters through June 2022. “The global economy was already dealing with supply and demand imbalances caused by COVID-19 prior to Russia’s illegal war against Ukraine, which has increased food, fertilizer and energy prices – further raising global inflation and increasing foodRead News

The United States and Spain Announce the Development of a New Toolkit to Combat Ransomware

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WASHINGTON – The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA), in partnership with the US State Department and the Spanish Ministry of the Interior, announced a joint project last week to develop a capacity-building tool to help countries use public-private partnerships (PPPs) for to combat ransomware. This project was developed as part of the second International Counter Ransomware Initiative (CRI) Summit convened in Washington, D.C. CRI is a global coalition of 36 partner nations and the EU dedicated to confronting the scourge of ransomware. CRI’s Public-Private Partnership (P3) Working Group, led by Spain, has focused on the essential need for closeRead News

National Security Memorandum on Strengthening the Security and Resilience of United States Food and Agriculture

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National Security Memorandum/NSM-16 Secretary of State Secretary of Defense Attorney General Secretary of the Interior Secretary of Agriculture Secretary of Commerce Secretary of Labor Secretary of Health and Human Services Secretary of Homeland Security Administrator Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency Director of the Office of Management and Budget Director of National Intelligence Director of the Office of Science and Technology Assistant to the President for Economic Policy and Director of the National Economic Council Assistant to the President for the Interior POLICY AND DIRECTOR OF DOMESTIC POLICY COU NCIL Food and Agricultural Security and Resilience of the United StatesRead News

Department Press Release – November 7, 2022 – United States Department of State

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MR PRICE: Good evening, everyone. PRICE: Happy Monday. Your questions will be taken in a little while, but first, the statement issued by the African Union last week on the signing of the ceasefire between the Ethiopian government and the Tigrai rebel group, or TPLF. , as we said, is an important statement. step towards peace. We once again commend the parties that have reached an agreement and salute the African Union and the governments of Kenya and South Africa for helping to manage this process. The parties are in Nairobi, according to the provision that the National Defense FundRead News

Midterms: The United States is going to the polls

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How many seats are there in the US Senate? The Constitution prescribes that the Senedd consists of two senators from each State (therefore, the Senedd currently has 100 Members) and that a senator must be at least thirty years of age, have been a citizen of the United States for nine years, and, when elected, be a resident of the State from which he or she… What is a 2/3 majority vote in the House? A two-thirds supermajority in the Senate is 67 out of 100 senators, while a two-thirds supermajority in the House is 290 out of 435 representatives.Read News

What if California secedes from the United States? – Downside Up – Podcast on CNN Audio

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What if the parts of our lives that we take for granted are different? What if the dog was never domesticated? Or humans have no sense…what will happen to the spice trade? And how will it shape the future of the world? Join CNN’s Chris Cillizza as he speaks with journalists, experts and forward-thinking futurists to help us envision what’s to come — and how even small changes in the status quo can change our world completely. New episodes start Monday October 3, 2022. What if California seceded from the United States? California is the fifth largest economy in theRead News

UK announces gas deal with US after climate change summit

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Nov 07, 2013 (SDN/QJ) – The Telegraph newspaper from the United Kingdom said that British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak is ready to announce a major natural gas deal with the United States after the COP27 meeting. climate change. Britain expects the United States to commit to up to 10 billion cubic meters of natural gas (LNG) next year, the report said, adding that talks on the deal were in their final stages. The announcement could come in a week or two. But she also said that the dispute over the exact amount is still ongoing and that a specific numberRead News

North Korea has denied the US claims that it sent artillery weapons to Russia

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SEOUL, South Korea — North Korea has denied U.S. claims that it is shipping missiles and ammunition to Russia for use in the war against Ukraine, accusing the U.S. of lying on Tuesday. The denial follows dozens of weapons tests by North Korea, including short-range missiles that could carry nuclear weapons and intercontinental ballistic missiles that could target the US mainland. Pyongyang has said it is testing missiles and artillery to “brutally” hit key targets in South Korea and the United States if it chooses. North Korea has consulted with traditional ally Russia in recent years and has even hintedRead News

People living in the US more likely to share COVID-19 misinformation online, study finds

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People living in the United States are three times more likely to share misinformation and conspiracy theories about COVID-19 than people in four other English-speaking countries, including Canada, a study from Simon Fraser University has found. When the entire world came to a halt in early 2020 due to the pandemic, researchers had a rare opportunity to study the sharing of the same conspiracy theories and other misinformation across multiple countries. SFU political science professor Mark Pickup, along with colleagues from Colorado State University and McMaster University, focused on five English-speaking western democracies: the US, Canada, UK, Australia and NewRead News

Former US military pilot convicted of acting as paid agent of People’s Republic of China government and lying on national security forms

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Former US Army helicopter pilot turned civilian contractor Shapour Moinian, 67, of San Diego, was sentenced in federal court today to 20 months in prison for acting as an agent of the government of the People’s Republic of China (PRC) and accepting thousands of dollars from representatives of the Chinese government to provide information related to aviation from his defense contractor employers. According to court documents, Moinian served in the United States Army in the United States, Germany and South Korea from about 1977 until 2000. After his service, Moinian worked for various defense contractors cleared in the United StatesRead News

Or does US political interference drive international scientists away?

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Abortion rights protesters outside the US Capitol in July 2022 after the Supreme Court overturned the Roe v. Wade decision that upheld a constitutional right to abortion. Credit: Oliver Contreras/For The Washington Post/Getty For the past five decades, the United States has been a top destination for early career international researchers to pursue their training in a PhD or postdoctoral position. Since the 1960s, US post-Cold War diplomatic policy has aimed to attract foreign researchers, especially those in then-emerging democracies (M. O’Mara Soc. Sci. Hist. 36, 583-615; 2012). After a steady increase, the number peaked in 2016, when more thanRead News

Climate change threatens ‘things Americans value most’, US report says

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What are 4 examples of climate changes? Droughts continue to be prolonged around the world. Tropical cyclones are becoming more intense due to warmer ocean waters. As temperatures rise, there is less snowpack in the mountain ranges and polar regions and the snow melts faster. In general, glaciers are melting faster. What are the 4 main effects of climate change? Impact of Climate Change Hot weather. As the amount of greenhouse gases rises, so does the temperature of the Earth’s surface. … The sound of a severe storm. … Increased drought. … Warm, rising water. … Loss of species. …Read News

The United States vs. the World: What we can learn from each other’s elections

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Opinion Columnists compare and contrast the electoral process of the United States to other countries to see what each country could incorporate into their elections. By Opinion Staff on November 7, 2022 The US midterm elections are tomorrow and with it a reminder of how our elections work. How can the United States learn from or inspire other countries? Brazil: By Lucy Atkinson Brazil’s presidential election ended on October 30 with Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva returning for his third term, defeating incumbent Jair Bolsonaro. While Brazil and the United States are federal republics, the Brazilian government seems to holdRead News

US announcements under the Green Shipping Challenge at COP27 – US Department of State

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Greenhouse gas emissions from the shipping sector are significant, increasing, and on a trajectory that is not compatible with the goals of the Paris Agreement. Compared to countries’ emissions, the sector ranks among the top ten largest emitters globally. To help put the sector on a path to align with the goal of limiting global temperature increase to 1.5 degrees Celsius, the United States and Norway organized the Green Shipping Challenge at COP27. The Challenge encouraged governments, ports and companies to prepare commitments to drive the transition to green shipping. On November 7, Norwegian Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Støre andRead News

A conservative vision for the United States

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American conservatives should be pleased. They hold a set of beliefs and assumptions that, when applied to current policy challenges, will allow the United States to navigate a difficult and complex global environment. The principles that underpin a conservative foreign policy – ​​the primacy of liberty, national sovereignty, military might, and a realistic appreciation of the inherently competitive nature of the international landscape – have implications for a range of policy choices. Faced with a world fragmented and strained by competing political systems, conservatives can make the necessary corrections to US foreign policy and put the United States in aRead News

The United States’ Easiest Climate Victory is in Latin America

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MONTEVIDEO, Uruguay—The South American country of Uruguay relies almost entirely on renewable energy for its electricity, and it wants to help others do the same. Through alchemy, it is planned to use fossil fuels to generate wind power to produce green hydrogen. It may seem like a dream job for the American government under President Joe Biden, who prioritized the production of renewable energy abroad, including Latin America. But while Uruguay is going to Washington for loans to replace its oil development, the US is blocking loans to so-called high-income countries. “If we have support, we can go faster,” saidRead News

Os Estados Unidos da América ou NÃO! Parte TRÊS

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Why is patriotism and nationalism different? Patriotism refers to devotion to a particular place and involves social conditioning and personal opinions. Nationalism involves national identity and a superior feeling towards one’s own nation. What is the importance of nationalism and patriotism? The act of patriotism and patriotic feeling are things that make a nation stronger. Not only will you be able to relate well to others in your shared love for this country, but the more individuals expressing their patriotic feelings, the stronger our country as a whole will be. How can you express nationalism and patriotism? 5 ways toRead News

Assistant Secretary of State Lee Satterfield’s Travel to Greece – US Department of State

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Prior to International Education Week 2022, Assistant Secretary of State for Educational and Cultural Affairs Lee Satterfield will travel to Athens, Greece from November 5-8, 2022. He will participate in the Pharos Summit 2022 “Greece-U.S. Collaboration in Higher Education,” a Government event Greece brings together 30 US colleges and universities, chancellors from all 24 Greek universities, and other key stakeholders to promote greater cooperation and collaboration in international education exchanges. The Assistant Secretary’s trip underscored the strong bilateral relationship between the United States and Greece, as well as the United States’ strategic engagement in international education, including through the Fulbright andRead News

US Delegation to the 2022 UN Climate Conference (COP27)

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MEDIA NOTE OFFICE OF THE SPOKESPERSON NOVEMBER 2, 2022 From November 6-18, 2022, senior US officials from over 16 agencies and organizations will travel to Sharm El-Sheikh, Egypt, to advance climate ambitions and ensure a strong outcome at the 2022 UN Climate Conference (COP27) . The US delegation will be led by the special presidential climate envoy John Kerry. Other senior US officials include: Alice Albright, CEO, Millennium Challenge Corporation Antony Blinken, Secretary of State Brian Deese, Director of the National Economic Council Enoh Ebong, director of the US Trade and Development Agency Jennifer Granholm, Minister of Energy Reta JoRead News

Immigration officials say Pelosi’s attacker was in the US illegally

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Washington CNN — David DePape, the man accused of violently attacking Paul Pelosi last week, was in the United States illegally and could face deportation, the Department of Homeland Security said late Wednesday. “U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) sent Canadian national David DePape into immigration custody at the San Francisco County Jail on November 1 following his arrest on October 28,” the department said. ICE issues so-called immigration “detainers” to federal, state and local law enforcement agencies to notify them that the agency intends to take custody of an individual and requires that ICE be notified before the personRead News

United States Attorneys available to receive election complaints

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United States Attorneys Damian Williams and Breon Peace announced today that Assistant United States Attorneys (AUSA) will lead their Offices’ efforts in connection with the Department of Justice’s nationwide Election Day Program for the upcoming November 8, 2022 general election. AUSA David J. Kennedy has been appointed District Election Officer (DEO) for the Southern District of New York, and AUSA Erik Paulsen has been appointed DEO for the Eastern District of New York. As DEOs, these AUSAs are responsible for handling election day complaints about election day complaints, threats of violence against election officials or workers, and election fraud, inRead News

China claims the US is to blame for the collapse of climate change diplomacy

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Climate change diplomacy between China and the United States cannot be separated from broader political tensions between the two sides, and Washington must take responsibility for the breakdown in talks, the foreign ministry said Outside of China. Nearly 200 countries are set to gather in Egypt’s Sharm el-Sheikh for another round of global climate negotiations, but diplomatic tensions between the two main sources of climate-warming greenhouse gases have threatened to overshadow the meeting, known as COP27. Agreements and joint statements by Beijing and Washington helped push for the landmark Paris Agreement in 2015, but China suspended all bilateral discussions inRead News

Remarks at a US-Germany Futures Forum Moderated Discussion with German Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock – US Department of State

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mr. ZAMPERONI: So impressions from day one, a lot of thoughts, a lot of talking, a lot of thinking in these hours yesterday and today. And to dive right in, welcome State Secretary Antony Blinken and Minister of Foreign Affairs Annalena Baerbock. (Applause.) Thank you so much for being here, and we’ll have a few questions and answers, but we’ll start with some sort of opening statement from both of you, opening remarks framed in the question, and I’ll start with you, Secretary Baerbock. We were, of course, talking about the future of democracy. What future do you see? It’sRead News

United States-Mexico Civil Nuclear Cooperation Agreement Enters into Force – United States Department of State

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Missile technology is one area where India has made very positive and significant progress. Under the IGMP then headed by AP J Abdul Kalam, later President of India, Prithvi came first, and then Agni. BrahMos, at 2.5-3 times the speed of sound, was among the fastest in the world when it was developed. Agni-V Engine Which country has the best missiles? A solid three-stage rocket How good are Indian missiles? Drive Solid fuel Is India good in missile technology? Operating range Which is the best missile of India? 5,500 kilometers (3,400 mi) (official) 8,000 kilometers (5,000 mi) (alleged) Maximum speedRead News

Is a TikTok ban in the US Possible?

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Key takeaways TikTok is a fast-rising star on the social media scene, with more than 1 billion active users worldwide by 2021. Although its parent company, ByteDance, is based in China, TikTok has around 86.9 million users in the United States and the app has quickly become an integral part of American culture. Despite its popularity, two US presidents and several government agencies have expressed concern about TikTok’s data practices and lack of security. And recently, there have been reports of a complete ban on TikTok in the United States. This isn’t the first time ByteDance has faced a banRead News