CHR urged to help find missing peace consultants
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A HUMAN rights group on Thursday appealed to the Commission on Human Rights (CHR) to help search for missing peace consultants who…
A betrayal of hope and possibilities
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COURTESY OF THE AUTHOR It was the reunion of the 40 surviving members of the 1971 Constitutional Convention (ConCon) at the Manila…
Media policy as election issue
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MACROVECTOR-FREEPIK During a May 31 press conference after the 2016 campaign for the Presidency of this endangered republic, a reporter asked President-elect…
The utter inutility of mandatory mask wearing
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HELLO-I-M-NIK-UNSPLASH Had a friend that recently took a plane trip. Finally being able to sit down after going through the interminable boarding…
Why finance attracts the least trustworthy among us
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JCOMP-FREEPIK By Justin Fox FORMER Goldman Sachs banker Tim Leissner has been fessing up to an awful lot of dishonest behavior lately….
Putin wants ‘unfriendly’ countries to pay for Russian gas in roubles
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RUSSIAN President Vladimir Putin. — REUTERS LONDON — Russia will seek payment in roubles for gas sold to “unfriendly” countries, President Vladimir…
By offloading rote tasks to bots, retailers can focus on strategy
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PIXABAY By Patricia B. Mirasol, Reporter The use of robotic process automation (RPA), in conjunction with artificial intelligence (AI), will free retailers from…
On invasion milestone, Ukraine urges solidarity as Western leaders gather
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UKRAINIAN PRESIDENTIAL PRESS SERVICE/HANDOUT VIA REUTERS LVIV/KHARKIV, Ukraine/ BRUSSELS — Ukraine’s leader called for solidarity on Thursday, a month since Russia’s invasion…
Madeleine Albright, former US secretary of state and feminist icon, dies at 84
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Former US secretary of state Madeleine Albright (1937–2022), ca. 1997. US Department of State/Wikimedia Commons WASHINGTON — Madeleine Albright, who fled the…
El Salvador turns to Binance for help on bitcoin adoption
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PIXABAY SAN SALVADOR — El Salvador is seeking support from cryptocurrency exchange Binance for its implementation of bitcoin as legal tender and…