By Jason Tayer Various states within the U.S. have taken extreme caution, little caution, and everything in between when it comes to controlling the spreading of COVID-19. As Summer came around, certain states began to open many more businesses and public areas, including bars, restaurants, parks, etc. These policies, coupled with many citizens yearning to […]
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COVID-19 Airline Safety
New COVID-19 safety recommendations for airlines issued today by the Department of Transportation are inadequate, Consumer Reports said. Any such guidelines should be mandatory to ensure passengers are protected from coronavirus risks. The DOT issued guidelines for airlines and airports to follow to address safety concerns during the pandemic, but the agency provides too much leeway to industry and is not […]
Gates – COVID-19 Vaccine
By Jason Tayer As the Black Lives Matter movement joined the COVID-19 pandemic in serving as two of the world’s most pressing current crises, they have undoubtedly merged in terms of their effects and implications on each other. The core issue driving the BLM movement deals with inequity and disproportionate treatment of black people compared […]
Mikhail Gorbachev’s Book
“I was fortunate in being with Margret Thatcher when she met Mikhail Gorbachev in 1984. He did more to end the Cold War than anyone else and it ended without a shot being fired. We need to listen to his wise advice and encourage Vladimir Putin, not just Donald Trump, to act on it. Neither wants war but, as […]
Copyright Modernization Forum
By Ellis Brachman On Thursday, July 16, at 10 am ET, the Library of Congress Office of the Chief Information Officer and the U.S. Copyright Office will host a virtual public forum on Copyright Office IT modernization. The purpose of Copyright Office IT modernization is to ensure that the creative community and other copyright users […]
Tech x Press Freedom
Reporters Committee for Freedom of the Press The Reporters Committee urged a federal court on Friday to deny the Trump administration’s request for an emergency order that would block the publication and distribution of a highly anticipated memoir written by former National Security Adviser John Bolton. In a friend-of-the-court brief filed with the U.S. District Court for the District of […]
Candace Owens x Controversial Perspective
By Armon Hayes x Jason Tayer Recently, conservative Candace Owens released a pot-stirring rant video on Youtube of her perspective on Black issues in America. Now the focal point of black issues is the wrongful death of George Floyd, which sparked outrage across the nation. Becoming the largest civil right’s protest to date, Ms. Owens […]
Mask-Wearing and Manliness
Is it unmanly to wear a mask? Journalist and attorney Marian Lindberg, author of the new book Scandal on Plum Island, has written an article (see attached) exploring this question and its implications for the fight to control the spread of Coronavirus in the US and around the world. Masculinity and manliness have deep roots in the US political sphere and […]
James Bay × Instagram Guitar Lessons
JAMES BAY GIVES GUITAR LESSON FOR FAN FAVORITE “SCARS” PERFORMS AS PART OF GLOBAL CITIZEN’S TOGETHER AT HOME SERIES NEXT GUITAR LESSON ON INSTAGRAM LIVE TOMORROW AT 1PM EST Three-time GRAMMY® Award-nominated and BRIT Award-winning multiplatinum singer-songwriter James Bay continues to give guitar lessons on Instagram Live Wednesdays and Fridays at 1PM EST. This week he taught fan […]
US Businesses Allowing Remote Working
The rise of cloud computing and teleconferencing represent both the biggest opportunity for growth as well as the most significant organizational challenge to companies around the world, according to new research from Condeco’s new research paper, The Modern Workplace 2019: People, places & technology, involving 750 corporate leaders. The full report can be downloaded here. […]