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Undoing the ‘deep state’ means Trump would undo over a century of progress in building a federal government for the people and not just for rich white men
(The Conversation USA)
Created on 03 November 2024
... Roads – now the Federal Highway Administration – wrote and enforced its first Manual on Uniform Traffic Control Devices for Streets and Highways. That’s the administrative state in action. ...
Robocars promise to improve traffic even when most of the cars around them are driven by people, study finds
(The Conversation USA)
Created on 01 August 2024
... 5% of traffic in our simulation, traffic jams are eliminated. Surprisingly, our approach even shows that when robot vehicles make up 60% of traffic, traffic efficiency is superior to traffic controlled ...
Hexima to acquire 100% of RealThing Entertainment transforming to a commercial stage technology company with next generation Autonomous Intelligence products
(PR Newswire)
Created on 31 July 2024
... success. Silvio spearheaded numerous relevant programs including Voice Recognition and Synthesis Systems utilising artificial intelligence as applied to Air Traffic Control and Fighter aircraft, as well as  ...
Essential Duties of a Traffic Control Controller
(Top Stories)
Created on 16 July 2024
...  must paintings together properly in order for operations to be triumphant and public safety to be preserved. By carefully acting their jobs, traffic controllers contribute to the clean operation of roadway ...
Electric air taxis are on the way – quiet eVTOLs may be flying passengers as early as 2025
(The Conversation USA)
Created on 01 May 2024
...  traffic control. While eVTOLs have flown hundreds of test flights, there have also been safety concerns after prominent crashes involving propeller blades failing on one in 2022 and the crash of anothe ...
Why AI can’t replace air traffic controllers
(The Conversation USA)
Created on 31 January 2024
Control towers at airports are only the most visible parts of the complex national air traffic control system.Saul Loeb/AFP via Getty ImagesAfter hours of routine operations, an air traffic controller ...
Why did Alaska Airlines Flight 1282 have a sealed-off emergency exit in the first place? The answer comes down to money
(The Conversation USA)
Created on 19 January 2024
... since an Alaska Airlines crew managed to land the plane with no fatalities. I commend the outstanding performance of airline employees, air traffic controllers and emergency responders who achieved this ...
2023's historic Hollywood and UAW strikes aren't labor's whole story – the total number of Americans walking off the job remained relatively low
(The Conversation USA)
Created on 21 December 2023
... several reasons. One dramatic turning point was the showdown between President Ronald Reagan and the country’s air traffic controllers, which culminated in a 1981 strike by their union – the ...
What's your chronotype? Knowing whether you're a night owl or an early bird could help you do better on tests and avoid scams
(The Conversation USA)
Created on 07 November 2023
... to solving problems and making complex decisions – when these actions are synchronized with their personal circadian peaks. This is known as the synchrony effect. Whether you are an air traffic controller ...
What's your chronotype? Knowing whether you're a night owl or an early bird could help you do better on tests and avoid scams
(The Conversation USA)
Created on 07 November 2023
... to solving problems and making complex decisions – when these actions are synchronized with their personal circadian peaks. This is known as the synchrony effect. Whether you are an air traffic controller ...
What are roundabouts? A transportation engineer explains the safety benefits of these circular intersections
(The Conversation USA)
Created on 25 October 2023
... parts farther west, you’ve never encountered one of these intersections. But roundabouts, while a relatively new traffic control measure, are c... A large roundabout in China.Jiojio/Moment via Getty ...
What will this government shutdown shut down? Social Security and Medicaid keep going; SBA loans and some food and safety inspections do not
(The Conversation USA)
Created on 27 September 2023
... , slower mortgage applications, curtailed food assistance or postponed food inspections, the effects could be substantial. Air traffic controller training will be halted in a government shutdown.Joe Raedle/Get ...
United Auto Workers strike – if it happens – should channel the legacy of Walter Reuther, who led the union at the peak of its power
(The Conversation USA)
Created on 31 August 2023
... began with the ill-fated strike by 11,500 air traffic controllers in August 1981. Soon after Robert E. Poli assumed its presidency, the Professional Air Traffic Controllers went on strike. The union, known ...
Waves of strikes rippling across the US seem big, but the total number of Americans walking off the job remains historically low
(The Conversation USA)
Created on 24 August 2023
... Reagan and the country’s air traffic controllers, which culminated in a 1981 strike by their union – the Professional Air Traffic Controllers Organization. Like many public workers, air traffic ...
Bridge collapses, road repairs, evacuations: How transportation agencies plan for large-scale traffic disruptions
(The Conversation USA)
Created on 29 June 2023
... They require significant planning, commitment and coordination between multiple agencies. There usually are multiple contingency plans in place to deal with immediate traffic control, incident response ...
Overcrowded trains serve as metaphor for India in Western eyes – but they are a relic of colonialism and capitalism
(The Conversation USA)
Created on 09 June 2023
... in railway administration and traffic control, he knew railway facilities were not the problem. Rather, Indian passengers lacked the mental preparedness, “self-possession” and “method” ...
Sunlight Real Estate Investment Trust ( Sunlight REIT ) Interim Results for the Six Months Ended 31 December 2022
(News from Asia)
Created on 15 February 2023
...  remain potent, while interest rates will stay at a higher level than previous years. Gratifyingly, the gradual relaxation of cross-border traffic controls in Hong Kong should prove a boon to the tourism i ...
What is the FAA's NOTAM? An aviation expert explains how the critical safety system works
(The Conversation USA)
Created on 13 January 2023
... or anything else that may affect the safety of flight. Trained professionals – like air traffic controllers, airport managers, airport operations personnel and FAA personnel in charge of national ...
Brain-computer interfaces could allow soldiers to control weapons with their thoughts and turn off their fear – but the ethics of neurotechnology lags behind the science
(The Conversation USA)
Created on 03 December 2022
... interface applications in many fields, including gaming, virtual reality, artistic performance, warfare and air traffic control. For example, Neuralink, a company co-founded by Elon Musk, is developing ...
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(News from Asia)
Created on 29 November 2022
... f* min. spend S$600, capped at S$100 XMASTR20 20% off* min. spend S$1,000, capped at S$250 - Gift with Purchase^: Get exclusive Changi Airport Traffic ...