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17 January 2022
Leadership

What Courageous Leaders Do Differently

It’s the era of working-from-home and the ‘great resignation’—so leaders might need the courage to do things differently.
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 14 minutes
1562
17 January 2022
Military History

Panzers, Beans, and Bullets

Determined Soviet Forces, critical logistic shortages, weather and poor German planning contributed to the defeat of Nazi Germany in WW2.
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 17 minutes
1559
16 January 2022
Communication & Cognition

Are some of us destined to be dumb and is there anything we can do about it?

Critical thinking and an open mind are the first steps to becoming smarter.
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 11 minutes
1560
16 January 2022
Wellbeing

Omicron is forcing many Americans to dump their cloth masks for N95s. Should Australians follow?

With Omicron being even more contagious than the Delta strain, we need to re-think the type of masks we’re wearing.
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 8 minutes
1553
15 January 2022
Cyber

The metaverse is shaping up to be a racist hellscape. It doesn’t have to be that way

To ensure the metaverse, possibly the next iteration of the internet, is inclusive—people from marginalized communities must help to shape it.
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 9 minutes
1558
15 January 2022
Leadership

Why Leaders Need Strategic Courage More Than Heroics

For some, it’s about the glory; but wise leaders know the value of strategy for effective leadership.
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 8 minutes
1552
14 January 2022
Leadership

USS Abraham Lincoln Captain Becomes First Woman to Take a US Aircraft Carrier to Sea

For the first time, the US Navy has appointed a woman Capt. Amy Bauernschmidt to command a US nuclear-powered aircraft carrier.
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 3 minutes
1554
14 January 2022
Military History

The most iconic heavy bomber of World War II

The Avro Lancaster heavy bomber was probably the most famous bomber of WW2.
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 12 minutes
1550
13 January 2022
Technology & Innovation

Top Ten Tech Articles Of 2021

Forbes, which is focused on business, has selected its top ten technology articles for 2021.
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 3 minutes
1551
13 January 2022
Communication & Cognition

People Who Fall for Pseudoscience Use Less Evidence to Reach Conclusions

This article, noting recent research, argues that people who fall for pseudoscience don’t bother to search for evidence when reaching a conclusion about what is being claimed.
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 6 minutes
1548
12 January 2022
Technology & Innovation

China's $1 trillion 'artificial sun' fusion reactor just got five times hotter than the sun

China nuclear fusion reactor has beaten the previous record held by a French reactor as to how hot a reactor can run under controlled conditions—China’s reactor ran for over 1000 seconds at 70 million degrees Celsius.
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 9 minutes
12 January 2022
1549

LINKS TO FACT CHECKING WEB SITES

Given how much misinformation is available on the web, it pays to take the trouble to check the veracity of what you read on the web.
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 65 minutes

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