Word: canadas
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...ballot box. When the polls close, the box is opened, the ballots dumped out on a table for everyone to see, with poll watchers from each party present. And federal elections should be run by the Federal Government. That's how they do it in Canada. Elections Canada is the name of the federal agency. They use all local people, but they go through an intense training. I went up there to witness it a few weeks ago, and it was amazing...
...even be faster than we were a year ago. That alone, getting used to playing at that pace, is going to be a transition for all of them,” she adds.Lok was a member of the British Columbia Winter Games Zone team and played in both the Canada Winter Games and the National U-18 Championship. She also attended the Calgary National U-19 camps, earning the bronze medal while at the Junior Women’s Hockey League (JWHL) Challenge Cup.“She really wanted to come to Harvard,” Stone says...
Grimm—who has lived almost his whole life in Canada but is a U.S. citizen—spends most of his time assisting the regional research staff in addressing the challenges unique to each state. He said his work straddles the finance and new-media teams, breaking new ground through the use of streaming video, web fundraising, and blogging...
...McCain’s support of free trade far outshines his opponent’s. Since its implementation in 1994, the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) has created hundreds of billions of dollars for the US through trade with both Canada and Mexico, maintaining and generating US jobs. McCain also supports the expansion of free trade by approving a free trade agreement with Colombia...
However, analysts say that for Calderon to be able to touch the sacred cow of Mexican oil at all is a major advance, which could open the door to deeper changes in the following years in Mexico, the third biggest supplier of crude to the United States after Canada and Saudi Arabia. "The law creates a very important framework on which more regulations can be developed," said energy analyst David Shields. "It allows for contracts with foreign companies that can be much more flexible than anything we have seen before...