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news

What makes news Prominence Novelty / Unusualness Tragedy / Conflict / Misfortune Impact Proximity Immediacy / Timeliness / Trend Different journalism textbooks use different wordings, but the main idea here is to understand what people “value” as newsworthy. The Center … Continue reading

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a conspiracy of liberals

We may have just about 30 years left until the world’s carbon budget for 2 degrees C warming is exceeded unless emissions drop by 80% from current levels. In fact 4 C might be reached by 2070. The Intergovernmental Panel … Continue reading

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virii

China orders ban on hookup app following “girl has sex for travel” hoax (Tech in Asia) Snopes Emergent (Unfortunately, this rumor tracker website stopped updating after the above lecture video was made. This article from the Poynter Institute explains what happened) AntiViral (Gawker) The Intersect (Washington Post) … Continue reading

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leadership

Article: Six global leaders discuss leading into the future Dominic Barton, Andrew Grant, and Michelle Horn, “Leading in the 21st Century,” McKinsey Quarterly, June 2012. Infographic: Intentional leadership and inclusion Catalyst, The Road to Inclusion Begins With Intentional Leadership (November 11, … Continue reading

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