A recent reading of the consumer-sentiment index (CSI) released by the University of Michigan has revealed that consumer confidence in the United States has reached its lowest level since 2012, as a consequence of the US-China trade war. While in July, the results of the reading were very positive, with more than 98.4 of people […]
The Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity or Expression (SOGIE) or House Bill four-nine-eight-two (HB 4982) duplicates the purpose of many existing laws that safeguard the rights of every Filipino citizen against discrimination. Expressly, Ryan Borja Capitulo, who serves as a gynecologist and obstetrician, raised various concerns about the SOGIE bill, primarily as it will criminalize […]
Several scientists from Denmark interviewed more than a million women in the country and concluded that indeed, a large percentage of pill takers have exhibited symptoms of depression and teenage respondents are at a higher risk. Scientists have speculated that there might be a relationship between the development of the brain, and the amount of […]
Many of the largest tech companies, including Microsoft, have called for strict regulation of the use of facial recognition software. While many people find it useful to be able to unlock their phones by face identification, others are becoming increasingly concerned about the introduction of artificial intelligence (AI). Some of the most recent developments of […]
The School Diversity Advisory Group (SDAG) created to resolve “inequality issues” released a report that is now causing a stir among the “more gifted students”. The panel recommended to get rid of the “gifted and talented screening” and replace it with “equitable enrichment alternatives with the belief that all students deserve to be challenged.” Inequality […]
The adoption of Amazon Web Services (AWS) by IIT (Indian Institute of Technology) Kharagpur will enable students to gain distinctive technological skills. AWS is an incredible program structured to assist learners to attain sought after cloud computing skills, such as hands-on experience and artificial intelligence (AI). According to Prof. Chakrabarti, IIT Kharagpur Director, the introduction […]
Over the past several years there has been a rise in the popularity of plant-based diets and vegetarian eating regimes; however, scientists warn that the adoption of such a diet might increase the risk of brain malnourishment. According to Dr. Emma Derbyshire, a contributor at Nutritional Insight, the main problem with plant-based diets is that […]
The terms “people of color” and “women of color” ought to instigate inclusivity. Nevertheless, this objective is usually not attained as they make black people feel left behind, especially black women. Minority groups in the United States often face distinctive difficulties. The notion of “people of color” does not attain its goal of propelling equality […]
Upwork, reputed to be the world’s biggest freelancing platform, revealed that nearly seventy-three percent (73%) of its service providers have confirmed to earn more as freelancers as compared to the time they were fully employed, and most of them are skilled in cryptocurrency. Adam Ozimek, Upwork’s chief economist, confirmed that the demand for freelancers with […]
Vilma Santos-Recto, the Philippine House of Representatives’ Deputy Speaker, filed a House Bill enhancing Philippine teachers’ cash allowance by nearly one hundred and eighty-five percent (185%). She affirms that this will be from three thousand five hundred pesos (P3,500) to ten thousand pesos (P10,000) for each teacher in every school. This was her response to […]
