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On 21/06/2014 8:37 am, Ron Sanders <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> Do our guys in Finland do a blog each day?? if so link please? 
>
> Ron 
>
> On 18 June 2014 17:02, Dion Stuart Baker <[email protected]> wrote: 
> > How about changes be made so that colour coding/general systems are changed 
> > so that colour blind people can distinguish between them? Changing to 
> > red/blue would help with 99% of those who are colourblind (the Protanopia 
> > and Deuteranopia affected people, which is upwards of 99% of colourblind 
> > people - Tritanopia is the cause for some 0.001% of people). 
> > 
> > I'd be interested to know how many colour blind pilots are out there - I 
> > think the statistic I heard is 25% of Western males and 10% of the world's 
> > population of males have some severity of colour blindness, although for 
> > many of them it's so slight they don't know - I personally work with a guy 
> > who never knew until he applied for a position in the ADF. 
> > 
> > It's pretty depressing (albeit understandable) when you're automatically 
> > excluded from a slew of jobs because of something you were born with - for 
> > me it was commercial pilot, SAPOL, MFS, half the jobs in the ADF, lab 
> > technician, just to name a few. It's more frusturating when you feel that 
> > being colour blind wouldn't matter, or if a different colour coding system 
> > was used, wouldn't be an issue. 
> > 
> > Just my 2c from a butthurt colourblind guy. 
> > 
> > Dion 
> > 
> > 
> > On 18 June 2014 11:34, Nelson Handcock <[email protected]> wrote: 
> >> 
> >> 
> >> http://www.brisbanetimes.com.au/federal-politics/political-news/casa-crackdown-threatens-to-ground-colour-blind-pilots-20140617-3abkg.html
> >>  
> >> 
> >> Thanks & Regards, 
> >> 
> >> Nelson Handcock 
> >> 0409 149919 
> >> 
> >> http://www.linkedin.com/in/nelsonhandcockaustralia 
> >> 
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> > -- 
> > sudo apt-get install witty-mail-signature 
> > cannot find package: witty-mail-signature 
> > sudo apt-get install lame-mail-signature 
> > installing ... 
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> > The main idea of "Inception": if you run a VM inside a VM inside a VM 
> > inside 
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