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Failure deal with ethics make climate engineering unviable
2014-07-31 22:03:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Guardian: Research into ways to engineer the Earths climate as a last-ditch response to global warming will be rendered unviable if the associated ethical issues are not tackled first, a leading environmental philosopher has warned. Prof Stephen Gardiner, of the University of Washington, Seattle, told the Guardian that so-called geoengineering risked making problems worse for future generations. Gardiner was in Sydney for a two-day symposium that aimed to grapple with the moral and ethical consequences...
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Twitter's 'D' in Diversity Reflects Broader Industry Failure
2014-07-24 21:41:46| TechNewsWorld
Like many other tech companies, Twitter is largely made up of white, male employees, pointing to a lack of diversity in the industry. The company revealed statistics about its organizational demographics, noting that almost 60 percent of Twitter's U.S. employees self-identify as white. Of Twitter's global workforce of around 3,000, 70 percent are male, and only a tenth of tech workers are women.
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Failure to Communicate Hamstrings Cyberdefenders
2014-07-23 16:22:38| TechNewsWorld
A failure to communicate between security pros and company brass may be contributing to the inability of a significant number of organizations to reduce the risk of cyberattacks on their systems. Thirty-one percent of the nearly 5,000 respondents surveyed for a recent study said their cybersecurity team never met with the executive team about cybersecurity.
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GM senior counselor admits to staff failure
2014-07-16 14:35:59| Automakers - Topix.net
Michael Millikin, the chief lawyer for General Motors, admitted that under his watch some employees from his department failed to do their job.
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"I thought it was a bomb," said Flight 232 pilot about mid-air failure of tail engine
2014-07-16 03:42:24| Airlines - Topix.net
Before he boarded, United Airlines Flight 232 was just another in a long, and distinguished career for Captain Al Haynes.
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