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• Sexual harassment a significant issue for STEM sector

  28-02-2019 20:00
  A voluntary survey of Australian STEM professionals has found that half of all female respondents had experienced sexual harassment in the workplace, and respondents who identified as LGBTQI+ were more likely to have experienced sexual harassment at work. Conducted to inform a National Inquiry into Sexual Harassment in Australian Workplaces by the Australian Human Rights […]
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• Total Data Domination: 5G, IoT, AI Surveillance And The Smart City

  28-02-2019 15:39 via technocracy.news
  In 1932, Aldous Huxley foresaw a Scientific Dictatorship in his book, Brave New World. In 2019, Huxley’s dystopian future is appearing right before our eyes, but few recognize it. ⁃ TN EditorBy Patrick Wood
  People who have a modern smartphone normally think of 5G as nothing more than a progression from 3G and 4G. Offering fewer dropped calls, faster data transfer, and more convenience. 5G is the fifth generation of wireless technology.
  This thinking barely scratches the surface.
  
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• Propaganda Coup: China Infiltration Into U.S. Education System

  28-02-2019 02:27 via technocracy.news
  China has riddled U.S. education with propaganda promoting Technocracy, from universities to kindergarten. Partly for dogma and partly for espionage, these ‘Confucius Centers’ have been established throughout America with no restraint or alarm from U.S. government officials. ⁃ TN EditorThe Chinese government has infiltrated nearly every sector of the U.S. education system via a package of programs and monetary schemes that seek to indoctrinate American children and bring the Co
  
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• Flushing The Future: U.S. Toilet Paper Use Is Wiping Out Canadian Forests?

  28-02-2019 02:15 via technocracy.news
  Grasping at straws to condemn the United States, two global NGOs make the absurd claim that American toilet paper use is destroying Canadian forests. Does this imply that Canadians and Mexicans don’t use toilet paper?  ⁃ TN EditorThe voracious use of toilet paper in the United States — with the average American using almost three rolls each week and major manufacturers spurning alternative fibres — is destroying Canada’s forests and causing widespread environme
  
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• Is meeting Australia’s Paris Agreement emission targets as easy as Scott Morrison says?

  28-02-2019 01:53
  
  Prime Minister Scott Morrison keeps telling us Australia will meet our Paris Agreement targets “in a canter”, but will it be a real reduction in emissions or simply an accounting trick?
  
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• Is meeting Australia’s Paris Agreement emission targets as easy as Scott Morrison says?

  28-02-2019 01:53
  
  Prime Minister Scott Morrison keeps telling us Australia will meet our Paris Agreement targets “in a canter”, but will it be a real reduction in emissions or simply an accounting trick?
  
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