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Tag Archives: Ethics

18Aug/20

Laws are Failing Wild Animals, Claims Newly Published Research

August 18, 2020EnvironmentAnimal ethics, Animal law, Animal rights, Animal testing, Animal welfare, Applied ethics, Articles, Cruelty to animals, Ethical theories, Ethics, Liz Tyson, palgrave macmillansmbale

Licensing Laws and Animal Welfare: The Welfare of Wild Animals (Palgrave MacMillan and Springer Nature), a new book by Dr. Liz Tyson of Born Free USA, calls for reform in the way animal welfare is regulated, arguing that current legislative approaches prioritize the needs of industries that exploit animals over and above the needs of the animals themselves. Read more

20Oct/17

Tech companies lobby for ‘Dreamers’

October 20, 2017ImmigrationAmerican society, Barack Obama, Coalition for the American Dream, Company: Facebook, Company: Google, Company: Microsoft, Company: ThomsonReuters, Country: United States, Criminal law, Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals, Donald Trump, DREAM Act, Ethics, Facebook, Fred Katayama, Google, Human migration, Illegal immigration, Illegal immigration to the United States, Jeff Dastin, JEFFREY DASTIN, Microsoft, Morality, Politics, Social Issues, The Dreamers, United Statessmbale

Nearly two dozen major technology companies are planning to launch a coalition to demand legislation that would allow illegal immigrants a path to permanent residency. Fred Katayama reports. Continue reading →

31Mar/17

Nigerian born chef in London puts an African twist on vegan cuisine

March 31, 2017Food and DrinkAfrican cuisine, Animal (De)liberation, animal products, Articles, Climate change mitigation, Dark green environmentalism, Dawn Wilson, Ethics, food, Hospitality/Recreation, Intentional living, Lifestyles, London, Margaret Hoyte, Margaret Hoyte-Collimore, Meatless Monday, Natalie Walker, Personal life, Philosophy, Philosophy of life, Sustainable food system, Tomi Makanjuola, United Kingdom, Veganismsmbale

In London, Nigerian born entrepreneur Tomi Makanjuola has been leading the vegan rise in popularity among Africans living in the city, offering healthier and meatless dishes, packed with flavours.
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28Feb/17

Door knocks in the dark: The Canadian town on front line of Trump migrant crackdown

February 28, 2017ImmigrationAngus Reid, Asylum seeker, Canada, Canada–United States border, City: Emerson, Cory Meyers, Country: Canada, Cultural globalization, Demography, Donald Trump, Emerson, Emerson Manitoba, Ethics, European migrant crisis, Forced migration, Geography of Canada, Human migration, Illegal immigration, Ismail, Jacquelyn Reimer, Justin Trudeau, Manitoba, Pembina Valley Region, Politics, Province/State: Manitoba, Social Issues, United States, Winnipegsmbale

The Canadian town of Emerson, Manitoba has become the front line of an emerging political crisis that is testing Canada’s will to welcome asylum seekers
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13Feb/17

After a series of immigration raids in the U.S., Mexican day laborers in New York learn about their rights

February 13, 2017ImmigrationAdelpho Dolores, Country: Mexico, Country: United States, Cultural globalization, Demographics of the United States, Demography, Diego Gomez Pickering, Donald Trump, Esmerelda Hoscoy, Ethics, Human migration, Illegal immigration, Illegal immigration to the United States, Immigration, Immigration policy of Donald Trump, Immigration to the United States, Leticia Sanatamaria, Luis Videgaray, Mexico, New York, New York City, Population, Postville raid, Social Issues, Swift raids, U . S . Federal, United States, YONKERSsmbale

After a U.S. federal immigration agents arrest hundreds of undocumented immigrants, the Consul General of Mexico to New York educates day laborers about what to do in case of an immigration raid.

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13Jan/16

Splendour Joe Abisoye a 9-year-old Nigerian writer

Quotable African quotes of 2015

January 13, 2016Human Interest, LifestyleAbuja, Accra, African Union, Al-Shabaab, Anti-corruption, Articles, Barack Obama, Boko Haram, Burundi, Collins Omondi, Corporate law, Corruption, Crime, Deception, Dispute resolution, Ethics, Human behavior, Joe Abisoye, John Githongo, Kenya, Kweku Ansah-Asare, Nairobi, Nigeria, Nipal Daniel, Nuruddin Farah, Political corruption, Politics, Rita, Rita Nipal Daniel, Robert Mugabe, South Africa, United States, Victor Mpofu, Violence, Zimbabwesmbale

From a 9-year-old published author in Nigeria to an activist spreading the word on why gender violence must stop, there were several memorable African voices this year.

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07Sep/15

Tensions high by Roszke camp as crowds of migrants push against police

September 7, 2015WorldBookbinding, Criminal law, Cultural globalization, Demography, Ethics, European migrant crisis, Human migration, Hungary, Illegal immigration, Illegal immigration to India, Immigration to Australia, Immigration to Europe, Migrants around Calais, Morality, near Roszke, Roszke, Swellsmbale

Crowds of migrants pushed up against police near Roszke as numbers swell the camp.

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09Aug/15

Emotion-Reading Technology First And Only To Analyze Audience Reactions To Republican Presidential Primary Debate

August 9, 2015TechnologyAnger, Chris Christie, Concepts, Contempt, Disgust, Donald Trump, Emotient, Emotion recognition, Emotions, Ethics, Expression Analysis Emotient, Inc., Facial coding, Facial expression, Human behavior, Iraq, Jeb Bush, Ken Denman, Limbic system, machine learning algorithm, Morality, Paul, Provokes "Anger" Spike, Provokes "Anger" Spike Measured, Responses Within, San Diego, Scott Walker, Studio Audience, Subjective experience, Ted Cruz, Walkersmbale

Emotient Breaks Ground Using Machine Learning Algorithm to Verify Authentic, Real-Time Voter Emotions to Candidate Responses

Within 60-seconds, Trump Elicits Highest Voter Reaction of “Joy” While Walker Provokes “Anger” Spike Measured on Faces of Studio Audience
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09Aug/15

Emotion-Reading Technology First And Only To Analyze Audience Reactions To Republican Presidential Primary Debate

August 9, 2015TechnologyAnger, Chris Christie, Concepts, Contempt, Disgust, Donald Trump, Emotient, Emotion recognition, Emotions, Ethics, Expression Analysis Emotient, Inc., Facial coding, Facial expression, Human behavior, Iraq, Jeb Bush, Ken Denman, Limbic system, machine learning algorithm, Morality, Paul, Provokes "Anger" Spike, Provokes "Anger" Spike Measured, Responses Within, San Diego, Scott Walker, Studio Audience, Subjective experience, Ted Cruz, Walkersmbale

Emotient Breaks Ground Using Machine Learning Algorithm to Verify Authentic, Real-Time Voter Emotions to Candidate Responses

Within 60-seconds, Trump Elicits Highest Voter Reaction of “Joy” While Walker Provokes “Anger” Spike Measured on Faces of Studio Audience
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07Aug/15

English soccer club aims to be world’s ‘greenest’

August 7, 2015FootballArticles, Climate change mitigation, Dale Vince, ecotricity, Ethics, food, Forest Green Rovers F.C., Gloucestershire, James, Karen, Matt Rainey, Nicholas Allan, Organic food, Philosophical theories, Rob Sinclair, Stroud, Sue, The New Lawn, United Kingdom, Veganismsmbale

Forest Green Rovers, owned by the founder of energy firm Ecotricity, are aiming to be the world’s first eco-soccer club; with an organic pitch, solar power, robotic lawnmower, and an all-vegan menu among their green initiatives.

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