Hate Speech Increases Online With Extreme Temps

Credit to Author: Nexus Media| Date: Tue, 13 Sep 2022 02:11:57 +0000

Researchers used artificial intelligence and machine learning to analyze more than 4 billion geolocated tweets over six years and found that, of the tweets containing hate speech, the critical variable was temperatures outside of a 54°F to 70°F comfort zone, according to a study published in The Lancet Planetary Health. On days with temperatures between 21°F […]

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A boon for local farmers

Credit to Author: Tempo Desk| Date: Mon, 12 Sep 2022 05:47:15 +0000

Staying true to GMA Network’s commitment to public service, the GMA-7 Employees’ Multi-Purpose Cooperative (GEMPC) and Agripreneur Harvest Love (AHL) team up to help the local farmers in selling their produce. GEMPC is an organization that provides excellent financial products and relevant services to improve the economic and social well-being of its members and employees.  Meanwhile, AHL is an […]

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Successful gathering for health, wellness

Credit to Author: Tempo Desk| Date: Thu, 08 Sep 2022 06:44:19 +0000

Last August 27-28, Metro Pacific Investments Corporation’s (PSE: MPI) mWell, the Philippines’ fastest-growing health app, made history by gathering hundreds of doctors, medical specialists, and mental health experts to give free online consultation and sound medical advice to patients and health-conscious Filipinos from all over the country. National mWellness Day,  mounted for the second time since its inception […]

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Nat’l mWellness Day set on Aug. 27-28

Credit to Author: Tempo Desk| Date: Wed, 24 Aug 2022 03:40:32 +0000

Bringing healthcare closer to more Filipinos nationwide is mWell by Metro Pacific Investments Corporation (PSE: MPI). It is conducting the biggest nationwide online medical mission dubbed National mWellness Day on Aug. 27-28. National mWellness Day brings together volunteer doctors and health practitioners nationwide to provide free online consultation to Filipinos from all over the country […]

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Potential Bills In Congress To Rubber Stamp Fossil Fuel Permitting Would Upend Bedrock Laws & Silence Communities

Credit to Author: NRDC| Date: Fri, 19 Aug 2022 05:04:02 +0000

“Polluters Over People.” That’s the summary of a new bill in Congress that is immeasurably dangerous. WASHINGTON — On the heels of President Biden signing historic climate legislation, polluters are reportedly urging Congress to pass legislation that would erode U.S. action on climate and roll back a host of environmental laws. The measure(s) the House […]

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Proximity To Fracking Sites Associated With Risk Of Childhood Cancer

Credit to Author: Guest Contributor| Date: Thu, 18 Aug 2022 20:16:45 +0000

Pennsylvania children living near unconventional oil and gas (UOG) developments at birth were two to three times more likely to be diagnosed with leukemia between the ages of 2 and 7 than those who did not live near this oil and gas activity, after accounting for other factors that could influence cancer risk, a novel […]

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PH-developed swine fever test kit makes it to BAI list

Credit to Author: Tempo Desk| Date: Mon, 15 Aug 2022 09:58:16 +0000

The Bureau of Animal Industry recently released a list containing the 10 registered African Swine Fever Virus (ASFV) diagnostic kits. Included in the list is Manila HealthTek or MTek’s GenAmplify African Swine Fever PCR detection kit. This is regarded as a win for both Filipino scientists and end-users in the local swine industry. MTek director […]

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GM & INRIX Safety View Software Available For City Planners

Credit to Author: Jennifer Sensiba| Date: Thu, 04 Aug 2022 19:50:48 +0000

Today, General Motors and INRIX Inc. revealed that their Safety View software is now accessible to transportation planners across the United States. GM says the cloud-based program gives transportation planners crucial insights based on crash, vehicle, vulnerable road user (VRU, or people walking and using micromobility), and US Census data to help them prioritize and […]

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What you need to know about moving to Canada as a newcomer in 2022

Credit to Author: CanadaVisa| Date: Wed, 03 Aug 2022 14:30:14 +0000

CanadaVisa and Scotiabank invite you to join our free webinar on Wednesday August 24: What you need to know about moving to Canada as a newcomer in 2022! Sign up to this free webinar! What will I learn? Are you preparing for your big move to Canada? Whether you are coming to Canada as a […]

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Osprey & ChargeSafe Partner For Safe, Accessible EV Charging

Credit to Author: Jennifer Sensiba| Date: Fri, 29 Jul 2022 20:35:13 +0000

I don’t know about other EV drivers, but sometimes EV charging can feel less than safe. Dark stations, strange characters hanging out nearby, and broken equipment can make it feel like bad things could happen. Worse, charging operators often don’t know about the issues or catch them after way too long. That’s why this latest […]

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