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October 20, 2016
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Bob Dylan's Nobel Prize, Revisited

Last week’s announcement about Bob Dylan winning the Nobel Prize in Literature had some wondering if the definition of literature had broadened to song. Several groups offered their take. Read More

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National Association of Black Journalists' Fiscal Bounce-Back

The association revealed this week that a careful focus on its finances and on improvements in conference attendance has NABJ ending its 2016 fiscal year with a projected $1 million surplus—a major improvement from a year ago. Read More

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Can Businesses Help Battle Discrimination?

A new report from the Public Affairs Council indicates that roughly three-quarters of Americans think racial discrimination is a serious problem, with other forms of discrimination also widely concerning for the public. The report ponders whether companies can make an impact on solving these problems. Read More

 

Tech Group’s New Initiative Aims for Faster Server Speeds

Several big names have banded together to form a new group seeking to advance server technology. The consortium includes a number of major hardware manufacturers, such as IBM, Dell, and Hewlett Packard. Read More

 

 

Money & Business Thursday

 

You Should Have Interns—and Pay Them

Many interns around the country—and right here in Washington, DC—are working for “the experience” rather than paychecks. Here’s a case for having association interns and compensating them for their work. Read More

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52%

By the numbers

The percentage of U.S. adults that described the race between Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump as a very or somewhat significant source of stress, with 55 percent of Democrats and 59 percent of Republicans describing the election that way.

Source: American Psychological Association

 

 

 

Hitting Close to Home

Mascots, the latest film from the mockumentary director, features the absurd antics of the World Mascot Association. But while that association is fake, the National Mascot Association is totally real. Read More

Raise Price? Raise Value

Despite raising its prices, Netflix actually saw a huge surge in subscribers during its most recent quarter. The reason? It offset the increase with additional value. Read More

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Jobs

 

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Director, Finance and Accounting

Healthcare Financial Management Association

Reporting to the Executive Vice President & CFO, the Director, Finance and Accounting, manages the financial affairs of the Healthcare Financial Management Association. … Read More

Communications, Social Media and Information Manager

Association of State Dam Safety Officials

The Communications Manager plans and implements communications campaigns to promote ASDSO’s mission, and manages all aspects of the Resource Center. … Read More

Manager, Quality and HIT Policy

American Academy of Ophthalmology

The position of Manager, Quality and HIT Policy advises the Director of Health Policy and Vice President of Government Affairs on regulatory activities specific to healthcare quality entities/agencies, qualified clinical data registries, HIT and federal reporting programs including PQRS, Meaningful Use and the new MIPS program. … Read More

 

 

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