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US begins to move equipment out of Afghanistan and approves deployment of forces to protect withdrawal operations
The Pentagon has also approved the deployment of hundreds of maritime, air and land forces to the region to ensure security for American and NATO forces as well as contractors as they withdraw, the officials said. Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin approved the extension of the USS Eisenhower aircraft carrier’s mission to “remain in the …
AUO Presents New Eyecare Displays with Exclusive Built-In A.R.T. Technology to Protect Eyesight for Professionals | News
HSINCHU, Taiwan, April 16, 2021 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ — The remote working and new normal in the post-pandemic era force consumers to spend more time using electronic products. From the perspective of users, AUO delves into factors like the environment when using the screen, ergonomics and the cause of eye strain and develops the industry-leading A.R.T. (advanced reflectionless …
Education Technology Has Come a Long Way During Pandemic, but More Work Required to Protect Privacy and Keep Students Safe
WASHINGTON, March 31, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — Today, the Center for Democracy & Technology (CDT) released an update to their survey report from last fall on teacher and parent views toward education technology (edtech), data, and privacy. CDT’s research shows that support for continued online learning is strong, with 85 percent of teachers and 74 percent …
Capitol Police request extension of National Guard to protect Congress, defense officials say
About 5,200 Guard troops are on duty in Washington now, staffing a security perimeter around the Capitol that includes miles of fencing around one of the major symbols of American democracy. It was installed after the insurrection, launched by supporters of President Donald Trump after a “Stop the Steal” rally in support of his false …
Pennsylvanians Urged To ‘Answer the Call,’ Complete the Connect & Protect Form, and Download the COVID App
Harrisburg, PA – The Department of Health (DOH) today shared its weekly update on Pennsylvania’s COVID-19 case investigation and contact tracing data and encouraged Pennsylvanians to download the COVID Alert PA app, as more than 796,000 have already done to aid in contact tracing efforts. There are 26 counties in the substantial level of COVID-19 transmission rate. “This …
Texas Medical Technology Partners with My Protect Kit, LLC to Boost PPE Quality and Availability
HOUSTON–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Texas Medical Technology (https://texasmedicaltechnology.com/), a leading supplier and distributor of medical equipment, announces a partnership with My Protect Kit, LLC (https://www.myprotectkit.com/), a leading provider of premium Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) kits. As part of the collaboration, Texas Medical Technology will manufacture the protective masks, gloves, wipes, and sanitizing gel, which make up the PPE …
New smart technology helps protect eagles at windfarms | Local News
Call it a deadly case of “distracted flying.” Although highly intelligent and obviously skilled at flying, eagles can have their minds and eyes focused on what’s moving down below them or elsewhere and not on windmill blades slicing the air at 170 mph. The situation has seen dozens of federally protected birds killed at wind …
The Parasol Cooperative Hopes To Protect Domestic Violence Victims With Its Technology App
Megs Shah – co-founder of The Parasol Cooperative. Celestina Ando When last April the UN Secretary General called for a global ceasefire on a “horrifying global surge in domestic violence” linked to the pandemic lockdowns, the European Parliament called on its members to increase support for domestic violence victims. The United Nations observed a 25-35 percent rise in the already …
How GTR is using technology to protect its passengers during Covid-19
Before the UK went into its first lockdown in March last year, the largest rail franchise in the country, Govia Thameslink Railway (GTR), was serving over a million people a day, many of which were commuting to one of more than 50 hospitals in the network’s reach. Nearly a year later, the number of people …
Over a hundred car break-ins and thefts reported within a week in Honolulu, Hawaii, how to protect your gifts
HONOLULU (KHON2) — For many people, 2020 has been a challenging year. However, this year was made even worse for some people by thieves. Police say there are things you can do to prevent your valuables from going missing. [Hawaii news on the go–LISTEN to KHON 2GO weekday mornings at 7:30 a.m.] Marc Capener said …