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Your brain can take rational decisions against pre-existing bias
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Aug 17 (ANI): We all make decisions influenced by existing biases or beliefs, these decisions at times seem to be irrational. But a recent study suggests that our brain is capable of making logical decisions by setting aside these previously held notions.
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UN report on Kashmir 'biased and motivated': MEA
Updated : 7 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jul 12 (ANI): The Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) on Thursday lashed out at the recent report on Kashmir, prepared by the United Nations Human Rights Office, saying it is a "biased and motivated report."
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Miss India Anukreethy Vas aims for bias-free society for transgenders
Updated : 7 years, 8 months ago IST
Chennai, (Tamil Nadu) [India] June 30 (ANI): Miss India 2018 Anukreethy Vas aims to work towards a society free from bias against the transgender community.
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China must reduce Myanmarese bias to its projects
Updated : 7 years, 8 months ago IST
Yangon [Myanmar], June 28 (ANI): The public in Myanmar has a strong general bias against foreign investment in the natural resource sector, a new research has warned, and added that China's Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) and the China-Myanmar Economic Corridor (CMEC) could face stiff public
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Judicial system, also a ground for gender bias
Updated : 7 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [U.S.A.], Jun 25 (ANI): Seems like, even the judicial system is not free of gender bias, as claimed by a new research.
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Pro-Pak bias visible in OHCHR Kashmir report-EFSAS
Updated : 7 years, 8 months ago IST
Amsterdam [The Netherlands], June 23 (ANI): A think tank in Europe has raised strong objections to a 49-page Pakistan-centric report on Jammu and Kashmir prepared by the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR).
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US exits UN Human Rights Council
Updated : 7 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [United States], June 20 (ANI): US Ambassador to the United Nations Nikki Haley has announced that the United States is withdrawing from the UN Human Rights Council, alleging the 47-member council of "political bias."
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IBM builds AI that can debate with humans
Updated : 7 years, 8 months ago IST
New York [United States], June 19 (ANI): IBM has built a new AI-based system called Project Debater which, as the name suggests, can debate skillfully and present arguments without bias.
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This browser extension will tell you if you're reading fake news
Updated : 7 years, 8 months ago IST
Berlin [Germany], June 18 (ANI): To combat the spread of fake news on the web, AdBlock Plus has built a new browser extension called TrustedNews which tells you if you have ended up on a biased information site or reading fake news.
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Starbucks shuts 8,000 US stores for racial bias training
Updated : 7 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], May 30 (ANI): Coffeehouse chain Starbucks has closed over 8,000 stores across the United States for a day to train its employees in avoiding bias.
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Gender bias leads to extra 239,000 girl deaths per year in India
Updated : 7 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [U.S.A.], May 15 (ANI): Gender discrimination results in "excess" deaths of girls under the age of five per year in India, according to a recent study.
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Muzaffarnagar riots: Muslim families allege bias by Yogi govt
Updated : 7 years, 10 months ago IST
Muzaffarnagar (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Apr 24 (ANI): Hundreds of Muslim families in Uttar Pradesh's Shamli who were displaced during the 2013 Muzaffarnagar riots have alleged that the Yogi Adityanath-led government is only helping the Hindu families to get back to their homes.
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