Political ideologies

TVO Original 'The Forbidden Reel' captures extraordinary efforts to preserve Afghan cinema

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Monday, January 18, 2021

Available for streaming on tvo.org and the TVO YouTube Channel , the film tells the story of how Afghan filmmakers created a unique national cinema, while under constant threat from Taliban extremists.

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  • Available for streaming on tvo.org and the TVO YouTube Channel , the film tells the story of how Afghan filmmakers created a unique national cinema, while under constant threat from Taliban extremists.
  • TVO Original The Forbidden Reel takes viewers inside the bullet-scarred building where a group of artists risked their lives by hiding the nations films from the Taliban.
  • Through impactful digital education products, in-depth current affairs, thought-provoking TVO Original documentaries, and award-winning TVOkids content, we prepare Ontarians for success in school and life.
  • TVO is funded primarily by the Province of Ontario, and is a registered charity supported by thousands of sponsors and donors.

Fraser Institute News Release: Oklahoma and Texas rank far more attractive for oil and gas investment than Alberta

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Thursday, January 14, 2021

CALGARY, Alberta, Jan. 14, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Oklahoma and Texas are considered far more attractive than Alberta for oil and gas investment, according to a new survey of petroleum-sector executives released today by the Fraser Institute, an independent, non-partisan, Canadian public policy think-tank.

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  • CALGARY, Alberta, Jan. 14, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Oklahoma and Texas are considered far more attractive than Alberta for oil and gas investment, according to a new survey of petroleum-sector executives released today by the Fraser Institute, an independent, non-partisan, Canadian public policy think-tank.
  • The survey, conducted between May and August of 2020, ranks 21 North American jurisdictions (16 states and five provinces) based on policies affecting oil and gas investment.
  • In particular, only 16 and 24 per cent of respondents in Oklahoma and Texas, respectively, specified that uncertainty around environmental regulations is a deterrent to investment.
  • Policies matter, and when the oil and gas sector is very clearly indicating that American jurisdictions are more attractive for investment, policymakers should take note, said Aliakbari.

Kennametal to Host Earnings Conference Call & Webcast on Second Quarter Fiscal 2021 Results

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Tuesday, January 12, 2021

PITTSBURGH, Jan. 12, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Kennametal (NYSE: KMT) will host its second quarter fiscal year 2021 earnings call on Tuesday, February 2, 2021.

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  • PITTSBURGH, Jan. 12, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Kennametal (NYSE: KMT) will host its second quarter fiscal year 2021 earnings call on Tuesday, February 2, 2021.
  • The press release and presentation will be available on the Company's website after market close on February 1, 2021.
  • Details of the conference call and webcast are as follows:
    Webcast: The conference call will be broadcast via real-time audio on the Kennametal website at www.kennametal.com .
  • Customers across aerospace, earthworks, energy, general engineering and transportation turn to Kennametal to help them manufacture with precision and efficiency.

New book examines the biological determinants of capitalism, socialism and income inequality

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Tuesday, January 12, 2021

In his latest book, Inequality and Evolution (published by Xlibris), financial executive and published author Charles L. Ladner offers a unique analysis of the problem of inequality and a solution to this growing economic dilemma.

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  • In his latest book, Inequality and Evolution (published by Xlibris), financial executive and published author Charles L. Ladner offers a unique analysis of the problem of inequality and a solution to this growing economic dilemma.
  • It is for this reason that socialism, on a state level always fails, while capitalism always succeeds.
  • The overarching concept of this book is that biological determinism will produce predictable economic outcomes that, within limits, can be modified for the betterment of humankind.
  • That state socialism is a failed concept and that, for biological reasons, it can never, and has never, succeeded.

The CPC: Why and How It Works in China

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Friday, January 8, 2021

Such a challenge lingers despite the country's success in developing into the world's second largest economy and creating many miracles.

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  • Such a challenge lingers despite the country's success in developing into the world's second largest economy and creating many miracles.
  • It's by no means fortuitous that the CPC can lead the Chinese people to such great achievements, which are attributable to the CPC's traits.
  • Every political party has aspirations, but the aspirations of each party can be very different from each other.
  • The political development and national conditions of modern China called for a socialist political system with Chinese characteristics, and that is the multi-party cooperation system.

CPI Aerostructures Reports Third Quarter 2020 Results

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Thursday, December 31, 2020

Third quarter revenue surged 30% over the second quarter as we began to ramp up production on newer defense programs.

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  • Third quarter revenue surged 30% over the second quarter as we began to ramp up production on newer defense programs.
  • Based on our solid third quarter results, we are increasingly confident in our expectations for accelerated revenue and margin improvement for the second half of 2020 compared to the first half and for revenue growth and higher operating income for 2020 compared to 2019.
  • The above statements include forward looking statements that involve risks and uncertainties, which are described from time to time in CPI Aero's SEC reports, including CPI Aero's Form 10-K for the year ended December 31, 2019 and Forms 10-Q for the three-month periods ended March 31, 2020, June 30, 2020,and September 30, 2020.
  • CPI Aero is a registered trademark of CPI Aerostructures, Inc. For more information, visit www.cpiaero.com, and follow us on Twitter @CPIAERO .

The Future of Wine: VIVANT® Presents The World's First Live Streaming Wine Experience Platform

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Monday, December 14, 2020

PARIS, Dec. 14, 2020 /PRNewswire/ --Today, VIVANT debuts as the first interactive online platform to connect winemakers, consumers and expert wine advisors in streaming Live Experiences.

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  • PARIS, Dec. 14, 2020 /PRNewswire/ --Today, VIVANT debuts as the first interactive online platform to connect winemakers, consumers and expert wine advisors in streaming Live Experiences.
  • VIVANT is the first wine experience platform streaming Live Experiences from wine regions around the world.
  • Blending engaging interaction, personalized education, and lively entertainment, VIVANT brings together winemakers, wine lovers, and wine educators committed to a sustainable future.
  • VIVANT, Live Experiences, Interactive Tasting Method, and Experience Kit are trademarks of VIVANT Inc.

The Future of Wine: VIVANT® Presents The World's First Live Streaming Wine Experience Platform

Retrieved on: 
Monday, December 14, 2020

PARIS, Dec. 14, 2020 /PRNewswire/ --Today, VIVANT debuts as the first interactive online platform to connect winemakers, consumers and expert wine advisors in streaming Live Experiences.

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  • PARIS, Dec. 14, 2020 /PRNewswire/ --Today, VIVANT debuts as the first interactive online platform to connect winemakers, consumers and expert wine advisors in streaming Live Experiences.
  • VIVANT is the first wine experience platform streaming Live Experiences from wine regions around the world.
  • Blending engaging interaction, personalized education, and lively entertainment, VIVANT brings together winemakers, wine lovers, and wine educators committed to a sustainable future.
  • VIVANT, Live Experiences, Interactive Tasting Method, and Experience Kit are trademarks of VIVANT Inc.

PATRIOT Promotes Rick Wincek to Vice President of Operations

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Tuesday, December 8, 2020

PATRIOT is pleased to announce the promotion of Mr. Rick Wincek to Vice President of Operations.

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  • PATRIOT is pleased to announce the promotion of Mr. Rick Wincek to Vice President of Operations.
  • Rick has been a valued member of the PATRIOT team since the companys inception in 2009.
  • As the Vice President of Operations, Rick will be responsible for providing daily leadership to PATRIOTs Operations Team.
  • PATRIOT, based in Dunkirk, MD is a full-service facilities and infrastructure solutions provider with operations nationwide and abroad.

New book about former Congressman highlights achievements in conservation and bipartisanship when both are needed

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Wednesday, December 2, 2020

With our nation divided between left and right, Barriers reflects on a time when politics worked in Washington.

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  • With our nation divided between left and right, Barriers reflects on a time when politics worked in Washington.
  • Evans represented Delaware in the 1970s and 80s and worked his way into the center of political power until scandal brought him down.
  • He built coalitions of Democrats and Republicans, including President Reagan, to pass major environmental legislation despite opposition from big-money lobbyists.
  • Find high-resolution photos of Evans, Hoffman, and the book cover at www.tomevansdelaware.com .