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Month: July 2023

Media Policy

Who will be onstage at the 1st Republican Debate?

caryJuly 31, 2023

The folks at FiveThirtyEight recently looked at the numbers as they are given to do and summarized who will likely be onstage will a little less than a month before the first debate for the Republican nomination for President. The article discusses […]

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Education Healthcare Policy Technology

Convergence for a Cure: Blockchain and AI Transforming the Healthcare Landscape

caryJuly 30, 2023

In the rapidly evolving landscape of technology, healthcare is not an exception. A recent study published on PubMed Central (PMC) titled “Blockchain and artificial intelligence technology in e-Health” has illuminated the potential of blockchain and artificial intelligence (AI) to revolutionize the e-Health […]

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Policy Sports Technology

Generational Domination vs. Competitive Spirit: A Tale of Two Motorsports

caryJuly 29, 2023

In the high-octane world of motorsports, two narratives are currently unfolding that highlight the contrasting appeals of Formula 1 and IndyCar. On one side of the Atlantic, we have the generational domination of Red Bull’s Max Verstappen in F1. On the other, […]

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Education Technology

A 10 point plan to safer data

caryJuly 28, 2023

In the digital age, cybersecurity is a concern that affects us all. From individual users to large corporations, the need for secure computing practices is universal. We’ve compiled a list of the top 10 secure computing tips that everyone should follow. 1. […]

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Policy Rights and Equality

Georgia State Rep Mainor Defects to GOP: A Progressive Perspective

caryJuly 27, 2023

In a move that has sent shockwaves through Georgia’s political landscape, State Representative Mesha Mainor, a Democrat from Atlanta, has announced her decision to switch parties and join the GOP. This decision makes Mainor the first Black woman to serve as a […]

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Finance Policy Rights and Equality Sports

Oil money buying DC sports

caryJuly 26, 2023

From my vantage point as something of a political reporter, it appears that a sea change is happening in the world of American sports, with more and more teams, particularly those in Washington D.C., falling under the ownership of investors backed by […]

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Art Finance Media Policy

Is Atlanta ready for its closeup? The Impact of the Ongoing Strike, and the Effect on the Minority Film Industry

caryJuly 25, 2023

The ongoing actors and writers strike has cast a spotlight on Atlanta’s burgeoning film industry, revealing the challenges faced by non-union workers in a state that is not particularly union-friendly. However, the story of Atlanta’s rise as a major hub for film […]

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Art Finance Media Policy

A Union Resurgence, ask UPS, SAG & WGA

caryJuly 24, 2023

In a year marked by labor unrest and high-profile union drives, the American workforce is witnessing a resurgence in union activity, despite a slight decrease in union membership rates. The Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) reported that the union membership rate in […]

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Education Policy Rights and Equality

Alabama’s Redistricting Battle

caryJuly 23, 2023

In a move that has sparked controversy and legal challenges, the Alabama Legislature, predominantly controlled by the Republican Party, has redrawn its congressional map in a manner that critics argue undermines the voting power of Black citizens. This action has ignited a […]

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Education Policy

AI in Higher Education: A Focus on Student Retention

caryJuly 22, 2023

Artificial Intelligence (AI) is no longer a futuristic concept; it’s a current reality that is reshaping various sectors, including higher education. Colleges and universities are increasingly leveraging AI’s potential to automate tasks, enhance student services, and most importantly, improve student retention and […]

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