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TED Talks
TED: How bad data traps people in the US justice system | Clementine Jacoby
Right now, hundreds of thousands of people are "stuck" in the US criminal justice system. They've completed all of their requirements for release, but nobody knows it because the system is run on old databases that don't talk to each...
PBS
Incarcerated people face heightened costs to communicate with families
For years, advocates argued that incarcerated people in the U.S. are overcharged for basic phone calls. A new law aimed at capping those costs recently went into effect, but a new report is sounding the alarm about the escalating costs...
TED Talks
TED: Why school should start later for teens | Wendy Troxel
Teens don't get enough sleep, and it's not because of Snapchat, social lives or hormones -- it's because of public policy, says Wendy Troxel. Drawing from her experience as a sleep researcher, clinician and mother of a teenager, Troxel...
TED Talks
TED: Prepare for a good end of life | Judy MacDonald Johnston
Thinking about death is frightening, but planning ahead is practical and leaves more room for peace of mind in our final days. In a solemn, thoughtful talk, Judy MacDonald Johnston shares 5 practices for planning for a good end of life.
Brainwaves Video Anthology
Stephen J. Parks - Democratic Futures Project
Steve Parks, a professor of English at the University of Virginia and director of the Democratic Futures Project, reflects on his 30-year mission to use education as a tool for strengthening democracy. He believes the classroom has a...
Curated Video
Tips to Be Successful in Social Media
Starting up a social media marketing program for your business is important. Here we have some tips to be successful in social media for your businesses. Hopefully this will help you be more successful. Copyright Mark Wolters 2020...
Curated Video
Playing Charades
Legal scholar Emilie Hafner-Burton (UC San Diego), describes her disillusioning experiences working at the U.N. Office in Geneva.
Curated Video
Human Rights Awareness
Legal scholar Emilie Hafner-Burton (UCSD) discusses the lack of general awareness surrounding much of the international human rights system.
TLDR News
Universal Basic Income (UBI): The Future or Impractical Nightmare? - TLDR News
Universal Basic Income (UBI): The Future or Impractical Nightmare? - TLDR News
Bill Carmody
Advocacy: Fourth Step of the Customer Journey
This is the most important step of the Customer Journey and yet it is usually ignored, which is why most businesses struggle. In this video, Bill goes into detail about the fourth (and final) step in the Customer Journey: Advocacy.
XKA Digital
Respecting others' opinions creates allies
Mark is responsible for leading Visa Europe's client-facing teams in all European markets, with a team present in 23 countries. Prior to this, Mark was Chief Officer, Sales and Marketing, responsible for delivering Visa's business...
Economics Explained
An Honest Discussion About A Universal Basic Income: Introduction
In this video we go over the pros and cons of a universal basic income. The US government spent over $5 trillion of economic stimulus and relief payments during the pandemic of 2020 and 2021. This is enough money to give every adult...
Curated Video
Risk Management 101 for IT Professionals Essential Concepts - The Risk PMO, Champions and Advocates
This video explains risk PMO, champions, and advocates.
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This clip is from the chapter "Risk Monitoring and Control" of the series "Risk Management 101 for IT Professionals: Essential Concepts".This section explains risk...
Curated Video
The Paleo Diet: A Dietary Approach to Eating Like Our Ancestors
In this video, we explore the concept of the Paleo diet, also known as the caveman diet. The video discusses the science behind the diet and how advocates of the Paleo diet claim that following this nutritional plan can lead to a...
Economics Explained
Could America Finally Win the War On Drugs... With Economics?: Reduce the Demand & Big Money, Big Problems
The war on drugs was declared in 1971 by president Richard Nixon in a press conference that went on to outline a plan to fight the trade of controlled substances across the world. Drugs were declared national enemy number 1. Since...
Makematic
Let's Write With Intention
When authors and artists make art, they intentionally make decision – and the Intentional Writing Framework can help you create art too!
Press Association
Grooming gangs inquiry must ‘leave no stone unturned’, Kemi Badenoch says
A nationwide inquiry into grooming gangs must “leave no stone unturned”, Conservative Party leader Kemi Badenoch has insisted, as she also called on the Government to do more to support victims and their families.
Shadow home...
Shadow home...
Curated Video
Progress on eliminating cervical cancer has stalled: report
After 20 years of falling cervical cancer rates, a new Canadian Cancer Society report suggests that progress on eliminating the disease has stalled. Advocates say wider access to HPV testing and vaccination could help.
Curated Video
Bronx man accused of killing cat in ‘ritualistic act’ arrested after community tips, advocates say
Investigators say 26-year-old David Mosley, who goes by the name “Church of Ububal” on social media, posted disturbing videos and comments bragging about the attack.
Curated Video
South Bronx climate advocates urge an increase in park budgets ahead of mayoral election
Climate advocates walked through Mott Haven, urging the next mayor to think about increasing parks budgets.
Curated Video
Alarming breast cancer statistics prompt local advocates to conduct free screenings
Those alarming numbers are prompting advocates to bring potentially life saving screenings right to the community.
Curated Video
Post-secondary students more vulnerable to sexual violence at start of year
The first six to eight weeks of the fall semester at post-secondary institutions is when most cases of campus sexual and gender-based violence occur.
Curated Video
Advocates renew push for speeding crackdown after Bay Ridge bus crash
The Stop Speeders Act, introduced by state Sen. Andrew Gounardes, would require drivers with 16 or more speeding tickets to get a speed limiter installed in their car.
Curated Video
Half of Orange County’s homeless population are children, new data shows
The nonprofit HONOR, which runs emergency shelters, a youth shelter and outreach programs in Orange, Ulster, Dutchess and Sullivan counties, shared its latest figures with News 12 this week