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England face familiar foe New Zealand in netball World Cup semi-final | Emma John | Sport
Seven days, six games, 410 goals scored and 188 turnovers: it is fair to say England’s netballers have earned their rest day before Saturday’s World Cup semi-final against New Zealand. But Jo Harten insisted there would be “no switching off” as the team approach the final weekend of the tournament, knowing this is their best …
Making Health Decisions in the Face of Uncertainty
Red pill or blue pill? Source: Pietro Jeng/Pexels There is a range of quality in health research published today. By “quality” I mean two things: (1) the reliability of the results (if someone else did a similar study would they arrive at the same conclusions?) and (2) the validity of the study (was it designed in …
Why people with mental illness may face poorer physical health and early death
“The disparities in physical health outcomes for people with mental illness are currently regarded as a human rights scandal,” said Joseph Firth, a research fellow at the University of Manchester and chairman of the Lancet Psychiatry Commission, which published the research. His team analyzed nearly 100 studies and found that most people with mental illness …
Georgia man arrested for punching wheelchair-bound wife in face, breaking her nose: police
A Georgia man sent his wheelchair-bound wife to the hospital with a broken nose Sunday after punching her in the face, police said. Forsyth County Deputies responded to a 911 call Sunday evening regarding a 66-year-old who had been attacked by her husband, Cpl. Doug Rainwater said. Mark Espenship was arrested Sunday evening after allegedly …
New face of the Bank of England’s £50 note is revealed
Image copyright Bank of England Computer pioneer and codebreaker Alan Turing will feature on the new design of the Bank of England’s £50 note. He is celebrated for his code-cracking work that proved vital to the Allies in World War Two. The £50 note will be the last of the Bank of England collection to …
Facial Recognition Tech Is Growing Stronger, Thanks to Your Face
SAN FRANCISCO — Dozens of databases of people’s faces are being compiled without their knowledge by companies and researchers, with many of the images then being shared around the world, in what has become a vast ecosystem fueling the spread of facial recognition technology. The databases are pulled together with images from social networks, photo …
Is your face in a database? The controversial facial recognition technology uniting Congress
Is your face in a database? The controversial facial recognition technology uniting Congress Updated: 12:44 PM EDT Jul 13, 2019 Hide Transcript Show Transcript WELCOME TO MATTER OF FACT. ONE AREA OF BIPARTISAN AGREEMENT ON CAPITOL HILL IS ANGER OVER THE UNREGULATED USE OF FACIAL RECOGNITION TECHNOLOGY BY FEDERAL LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCIES. DURING A SERIES …
New Orleans, Gulf Coast face flooding threat from likely Tropical Storm Barry
A brewing tropical weather system in the Gulf of Mexico is bringing widespread flash flooding across New Orleans on Wednesday, as forecasters warn the storm could strengthen to a hurricane by the weekend and push the already swollen Mississippi River precariously close to the tops of levees that protect the city. The National Hurricane Center said …
Face recognition technology a double-edged sword for India, IT News, ET CIO
New Delhi, As the National Crime Records Bureau (NCRB) under Home Ministry aims to install Automated Facial Recognition System (AFRS) to track and nab criminals, the debate on the misuse of the face recognition technology has sparked fresh debate in India. Facing the scrutiny across the globe, the face recognition technology has proved beneficial in …
macOS Catalina and iOS 13 might use Face ID and Touch ID to sign onto iCloud
Apple appears to be testing out a new way for users to log onto iCloud.com with its next operating systems, according to 9to5Mac. The site reports that users who have installed the beta for iOS 13, iPadOS 13, and macOS Catalina can sign onto their accounts using Face ID and Touch ID, on their devices. …
