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Making a hospital space feel psychologically safer helped South African health workers

Making a hospital space feel psychologically safer helped South African health workers

In a busy South African hospital recently, teams of nurses and doctors were given an unusual task. They had to figure out who could build the tallest freestanding structure out of nothing but spaghetti sticks…

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Does ‘deplatforming’ work to curb hate speech and calls for violence? 3 experts in online communications weigh in

Does ‘deplatforming’ work to curb hate speech and calls for violence? 3 experts in online communications weigh in

In the wake of the assault on the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6, Twitter permanently suspended Donald Trump’s personal account, and Google, Apple and Amazon shunned Parler, which at least temporarily shut down the social…

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le Dépositaire Central/Banque de Réglement annonce la nomination de Birahim Diouf en qualité de DGA

le Dépositaire Central/Banque de Réglement annonce la nomination de Birahim Diouf en qualité de DGA

(DC/BR) – Le Directeur Général Adjoint assistera le Directeur Général dans la gestion opérationnelle, financière et du développement du DC/BR. A cet effet, aura la charge de coordonner et d’assurer la gestion de l’ensemble des…

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Cooperation Important to Ensure Digital Economy Delivers

Cooperation Important to Ensure Digital Economy Delivers

Experts gathered at the International Monetary Fund on Wednesday to discuss the future of work in the information age. IMF Managing Director Christine Lagarde and a panel of business, technology and thought leaders discussed opportunities…

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Kaspersky redoute une recrudescence des cybermenaces en Afrique avec l’explosion du trafic télécoms due à la Covid-19

Kaspersky redoute une recrudescence des cybermenaces en Afrique avec l’explosion du trafic télécoms due à la Covid-19

(Agence Ecofin) – Au regard de la demande en connectivité à haut débit qui s’accentue en Afrique, suscitée par l’adoption de nouvelles habitudes de consommation de la data, Kaspersky interpelle les gouvernements et les entreprises…

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Trump directs government to minimize procurement from China By Reuters

Trump directs government to minimize procurement from China By Reuters

© Reuters. FILE PHOTO: G20 leaders summit in Osaka WASHINGTON (Reuters) – In another action against China days before he leaves office, U.S. President Donald Trump on Friday directed government departments to look at ways…

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Another Week of Lost Shine As Dollar Parties Instead By Investing.com

Another Week of Lost Shine As Dollar Parties Instead By Investing.com

By Barani Krishnan Investing.com – It’s another week of lost luster for gold at the expense of a charging dollar whose strength could barely be explained with the currency debasement expected from President-elect Joe Biden’s…

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Nonprofits helped organize the pro-Trump rally before the Capitol siege – but they probably won’t suffer any consequences

Nonprofits helped organize the pro-Trump rally before the Capitol siege – but they probably won’t suffer any consequences

Editor’s note: Some of the money used to organize the Jan. 6 pro-Trump “March to Save America” came from social welfare groups. One of them, Women for America First, notably obtained a permit from the…

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Artificial intelligence can deepen social inequality. Here are 5 ways to help prevent this

Artificial intelligence can deepen social inequality. Here are 5 ways to help prevent this

From Google searches and dating sites to detecting credit card fraud, artificial intelligence (AI) keeps finding new ways to creep into our lives. But can we trust the algorithms that drive it? As humans, we…

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pour le FMI, les banques locales doivent réduire les financements accordés aux Etats

pour le FMI, les banques locales doivent réduire les financements accordés aux Etats

(Agence Ecofin) – Pour se relever de la pandémie de coronavirus dont les effets se font encore ressentir, les gouvernements du monde ont besoin de liquidité. Avec un accès difficile aux marchés internationaux des capitaux,…

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