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Engineers Say “Nyet” to Doing Business in Russia, Survey Says

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Get my company out of Ukraine! The survey also asked whether respondents had taken personal action in support of Ukraine, such as making a donation or participating in a demonstration. Others are flying the Ukrainian flag at their homes and painting it on rocks around their neighborhoods.

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Portable Life-Support Device Provides Critical Care in Conflict and Disaster Zones

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He named it after the Toronto neighborhood where he still lives — Thornhill Medical. The device is currently saving lives in Ukraine, Thornhill Medical having donated a number of them as well as its mobile anesthesia delivery module MADM. Meanwhile, the studies conducted by Dr. Fisher started drawing attention from the U.S.

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Is It Safe to Travel to the Bahamas? Here’s What You Need to Know.

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Currently, Russia and Ukraine are among the countries with a Level 4 rating. Specifically, the Over the Hill neighborhood , south of Shirley Street, should be avoided. Level 3, by contrast, advises Americans to “reconsider” or “avoid” travel (countries such as Egypt, Nigeria and Pakistan are now at Level 3).

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This Dutch City Is Road-Testing Vehicle-to-Grid Tech

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Kok works with others in city government to compile data and create maps, dividing the city into neighborhoods. Planners want the ratio to be more like one car for every 10 households—and the amount of dedicated public parking in the new neighborhoods will reflect that goal. Bidirectional charging promises to ease such problems.

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We Need More Than Just Electric Vehicles

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Just two countries—Chile and Australia—account for over two-thirds of global lithium reserves, and South Africa, Brazil, Ukraine, and Australia have almost all the manganese reserves. Promoting mixed-use neighborhoods—areas that put work and residence in proximity—would allow more bicycling and walking.