Order of Canada Awards announced

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The Order of Canada inducted 82 more Canadians into its ranks on Jan 4, 1995. The Order recognizes exemplary achievements in various fields. Those receiving the highest rank of companion included Joe Clark, John Turner, Michael Smith and Ellen Fairclough.

Canada, Economic aspects, Achievements and awards, Canadians, Order of Canada

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Saudi jet fighter sale announced by Bush

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Pres Bush announced the approval of the sale of 72 F-15 fighter planes to Saudi Arabia on Sep 11, 1992. The $5 billion sale will save 40,000 jobs in the defense industry and generate an addition $4 billion in contracts for spare parts.

United States, Saudi Arabia, United States foreign relations, Saudi Arabian foreign relations, Military assistance, American, American military assistance

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HDTV alliance announced

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Three consortia announced on May 24, 1993, that they would cooperate in research efforts and develop a national standard for HDTV. The digital standard would lead to new interaction methods for customers.

Joint ventures, High-definition television, High definition television

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