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Cost to taxpayers of protecting members of Parliament hits a record high
The cost of keeping Canada's members of Parliament safe has hit a record high, CBC News has learned.During the first nine months of this fiscal year, the RCMP spent $2.5 million on security for MPs. If spending continues at the same pace, the cost of MPs' security for this fiscal year could hit $3.4 million —
Why protecting mangroves is key to mitigating climate change
EnvironmentPerpetual PlanetCutting them down releases four times as much carbon as the same amount of upland trees. Brazilian scientist and Nat Geo Explorer Angelo Bernardino is working to save them.Published September 5, 20233 min readWhen Angelo Bernardino’s family had Sunday lunches at a favorite restaurant in Vitória, his hometown on Brazil’s Atlantic coast, “right next
Protecting Your Eyes and Ears During the Summertime
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Protecting Patriots’ Mac Jones: An early look at rookie C/G Jake Andrews
Mike Reiss, ESPN Staff WriterJul 23, 2023, 06:00 AM ETCloseMike Reiss is an NFL reporter at ESPN and covers the New England Patriots. Reiss has covered the Patriots since 1997 and joined ESPN in 2009. In 2019, he was named Massachusetts Sportswriter of the Year by the National Sports Media Association. You can follow Reiss
The role of employees in protecting an enterprise
Thank you for joining us on "The cloud hub: From cloud chaos to clarity." Infosys CISO and cyber practice head Vishal Salvi stopped by the Infosys Knowledge Institute studio to talk about cybersecurity, secure by design, zero trust, and how every employee must do their part. Click here to continue.
Protecting Our Kids Act: House advances gun control bill
Washington A House panel advanced legislation Thursday that would raise the age limit for purchasing a semi-automatic rifle from 18 to 21 as Democrats moved quickly to put their stamp on gun legislation in response to mass shootings in Texas and New York by assailants who used such weapons to kill 31 people, including 19…
CT scan of patient’s lungs showing COVID-19 damage in red. Credit: Gerlig Widmann and team, Department of Radiology, Medical University of Innsbruck An FDA-approved drug that has been in clinical use for more than 70 years may protect against lung injury and the risk of blood clots in severe COVID-19 and other disorders that cause…
Protecting Homes From Wildfire With Aluminum Foil? A Tested Technology Gains Steam
The photo made a splash on social media: General Sherman, the majestic 2,000-year-old Californian sequoia tree with a 36-foot circumference, its craggy trunk shining with silvery aluminum foil wrapped all around it to protect from potential wildfires. Like a baked potato in the oven, commenters said. California-based Firezat, which is currently the only company in…
Protecting qubits from errors using photons in a silicon chip
Quantum computers can process information millions of times faster than classic computers. They offer more computing power for specific, very tricky problems. Qubits or quantum bits are the fundamental building block for quantum information processes. Due to fragile quantum states, the qubits pick up errors very quickly. Sometimes, they get damaged by the environment of…