How Diversity Became a Dirty Word in Corporate America

From Bloomberg. From the US Supreme Court ruling ending affirmative action in college admissions to the controversy surrounding Claudine Gay’s ouster from Harvard, backlash to diversity, equity and inclusion is on the rise. Right-wing figures like Elon Musk and Stephen Miller are leading an “anti-woke” charge that threatens to undo gains made by people of…

Climbers pay a $4,000 deposit to climb #MountEverest due to #waste control. #adventure

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The Capital of Free Russia I Sunday on 60 Minutes

From 60 Minutes. As Russia’s presidential election looms, many of Vladimir Putin’s political opponents are dead or in exile. This Sunday, Scott Pelley meets some of those who defied Putin and were forced to flee to the nearby capital of Vilnius, Lithuania. "60 Minutes" is the most successful television broadcast in history. Offering hard-hitting investigative…

How Pizza Giant Papa Johns Makes 4 Million Dough Balls A Week | Big Business | Business Insider

From Business Insider. Papa Johns is the third-largest pizza delivery chain in the world. It makes all its own dough out of massive quality-control centers. While those centers have largely been automated, Papa Johns didn’t touch the in-store pizza-making process. That is, until 2020. During high-pressure pizza days like Super Bowl Sunday, the company found…

Healing Justice I Sunday on 60 Minutes

From 60 Minutes. It’s rare we follow a story for 15 years. This Sunday, Lesley Stahl reports on Jennifer Thompson, a rape victim who learned years after her attack that an innocent man was sent to prison. Thompson is now bringing together exonerees and crime victims. "60 Minutes" is the most successful television broadcast in…

We Talked to 25 Doctors. Here’s How Paperwork Turns Deadly. | NYT Opinion #healthcare

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How Ancient Egyptians Sounded

From Wired. What did ancient Egyptians sound like? Professor of Egyptology and Archaeology Laurel Bestock explains how we know. Still haven’t subscribed to WIRED on YouTube? ►► http://wrd.cm/15fP7B7 Listen to the Get WIRED podcast ►► https://link.chtbl.com/wired-ytc-desc Want more WIRED? Get the magazine ►► https://subscribe.wired.com/subscribe/splits/wired/WIR_YouTube?source=EDT_WIR_YouTube_0_Video_Description_ZZ Follow WIRED: Instagram ►►https://instagram.com/wired Twitter ►►http://www.twitter.com/wired Facebook ►►https://www.facebook.com/wired Tik Tok ►►https://www.tiktok.com/@wired…

Lessons from the 1924 Democratic Convention: An Immigration Debate’s Impact | Retro Report

From RETRO REPORT. Immigration has been a defining issue in presidential campaigns of the past, and the results transformed the Democratic Party. Lesson plan for educators: https://bit.ly/RR-convention1924 Sign up for a free Retro Report in the Classroom newsletter to receive free teacher resources: http://retroreport.org/educationnewsletters Browse through dozens more lesson plans and videos here: https://www.retroreport.org/education/ CONNECT…

Inside Peru’s Secret Luxury Supply Chain

From Bloomberg. Paying $34,000 for a winter coat may seem outrageous, but the hair of wild camelids in the Andes mountains of Peru can fetch such prices. Fashion house Loro Piana sells a sweater for $9,000 with vicuna hair collected by members of the indigenous Lucanas community. But despite their contribution, the community receives less…

Why the war in Ukraine matters: Indonesia | The economy

From Business Insider. The ongoing war in Ukraine has impacted Indonesia as prices for essential imports like wheat and fertilizer rise. —————————————————— #businessinsider Business Insider tells you all you need to know about business, finance, tech, retail, and more. Visit our homepage for the top stories of the day: https://www.businessinsider.com Business Insider on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/businessinsider…

Why the war in Ukraine matters: Indonesia | International standing

From Business Insider. Indonesia condemns Russia’s invasion violating the sovereignty of Ukraine. —————————————————— #businessinsider Business Insider tells you all you need to know about business, finance, tech, retail, and more. Visit our homepage for the top stories of the day: https://www.businessinsider.com Business Insider on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/businessinsider Business Insider on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/insiderbusiness Business Insider on Twitter:…

Why the war in Ukraine matters: Indonesia | The next generation

From Business Insider. Throughout history, Indonesia’s younger generations have fought for change, and they will play a critical role in the country’s future on the international stage. —————————————————— #businessinsider Business Insider tells you all you need to know about business, finance, tech, retail, and more. Visit our homepage for the top stories of the day:…

Lessons From the 1964 Republican Convention: Declaring War on the Establishment | Retro Report

From RETRO REPORT. Donald Trump ran as an outsider intent on upending the establishment the Republican establishment. Similarly, at the 1964 Republican Convention Barry Goldwater challenged traditional Republicans. Lesson plan for educators https://bit.ly/RR-convention1964 Sign up for a free Retro Report in the Classroom newsletter to receive free teacher resources: http://retroreport.org/educationnewsletters Browse through dozens more lesson…

Does Novo Nordisk already have the next Ozempic?

From Quartz. Does Novo Nordisk already have the next Ozempic? The Danish pharma giant released promising early-stage trial results of its experimental weight loss pill amycretin last week. #novonordisk #ozempic #wegovy — Subscribe to the Quartz Daily Brief newsletter, the most interesting news from the global economy: https://bit.ly/3U7mTko Become a Quartz member to get unlimited…

Adventure in Kenya’s Maasai Mara

From Bloomberg. Wildlife, sunshine and nature. Follow Nikolaj Coster Waldau’s adventure in Kenya’s Maasai Mara National Reserve on An Optimist’s Guide to the Planet. ——– Like this video? Subscribe: http://www.youtube.com/Bloomberg?sub_confirmation=1 Get unlimited access to Bloomberg.com for $1.99/month for the first 3 months: https://www.bloomberg.com/subscriptions?in_source=YoutubeOriginals Bloomberg Originals offers bold takes for curious minds on today’s biggest topics.…

Can Boeing compete with Airbus?

From Quartz. Can Boeing compete with Airbus? Chris Verrone of Strategas Research Partners tells Quartz why he will not buy Boeing stock right now. #boeing #airbus #stockmarket — Subscribe to the Quartz Daily Brief newsletter, the most interesting news from the global economy: https://bit.ly/3U7mTko Become a Quartz member to get unlimited access to our journalism:…

Your expensive #EgyptianCotton may be fake. #LuxuryGoods #cotton

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What does Nvidia’s reversal mean for investors?

From Quartz. On this edition of Quartz Smart Investing, what Nvidia’s reversal means for investors. Strategas Research Partners’ Chris Verrone tells Quartz the AI chip maker’s big reversal on Friday could mean its time for investors to look elsewhere for gains. #nvidia #nvidiastock #stockmarket — Subscribe to the Quartz Daily Brief newsletter, the most interesting…

Kristen Noel Crawley’s Three Ways to Find Your Niche

From Vox. KNC Beauty founder Kristen Noel Crawley shares her three top strategies for solopreneurs to find their niche in a busy marketplace. For Crawley, success is not just about creating amazing products but also about contributing to the community that has supported her journey. With QuickBooks Money, she manages her business finances while staying…

Taiwan’s Chips Could Be Preventing War With China

From VICE News. As China’s threats to Taiwan escalate, the global economy is increasingly at risk of a catastrophic disruption to the supply of microchips — which are responsible for shaping our modern world. In response, the U.S. is racing to up its manufacturing capacity, pouring billions of dollars into the domestic microchip industry. VICE…

Using Data to Conserve Wildlife in Kenya

From Bloomberg. Conservationist Memo Some is using indigenous data to conserve wildlife so animals can coexist with the community of @nashulaimaasaiconservancy5257 More on An Optimist’s Guide to the Planet with Nikolaj Coster-Waldau. ——– Like this video? Subscribe: http://www.youtube.com/Bloomberg?sub_confirmation=1 Become a Quicktake Member for exclusive perks: http://www.youtube.com/bloomberg/join Bloomberg Originals offers bold takes for curious minds on…

The Simpsons Writer Mike Reiss Shares the Secret Behind the Show’s Success | The Businessweek Show

From Bloomberg. Former The Simpsons showrunner Mike Reiss talks about how it became the longest running scripted TV series and reveals his favorite character and why anything can be funny if you wait long enough. Interview recorded Sept. 28, 2023. ——– Like this video? Subscribe: http://www.youtube.com/Bloomberg?sub_confirmation=1 Become a Quicktake Member for exclusive perks: http://www.youtube.com/bloomberg/join Bloomberg…

Nature and Humans Coexist in Kenyan Conservancy

From Bloomberg. Javan Sadera is working to protect wildlife and preserve traditional land rights in the @nashulaimaasaiconservancy5257 of Kenya. He shows Nikolaj Coster-Waldau around in An Optimist’s Guide to the Planet. (Presented by Samsung) ——– Like this video? Subscribe: http://www.youtube.com/Bloomberg?sub_confirmation=1 Become a Quicktake Member for exclusive perks: http://www.youtube.com/bloomberg/join Bloomberg Originals offers bold takes for curious…

Cillian Murphy’s mom’s surprising response to his Oscar news

From 60 Minutes. Cillian Murphy shares with Scott Pelley his parents’ unexpected reaction to learning the actor was nominated for an Academy Award for his role in "Oppenheimer." "60 Minutes" is the most successful television broadcast in history. Offering hard-hitting investigative reports, interviews, feature segments and profiles of people in the news, the broadcast began…

A “very Irish” reaction to an Oscar nomination

From 60 Minutes. "Oppenheimer" star Cillian Murphy says being nominated for an Oscar is "very, very humbling." He calls the award the "pinnacle of achievement in film." "60 Minutes" is the most successful television broadcast in history. Offering hard-hitting investigative reports, interviews, feature segments and profiles of people in the news, the broadcast began in…

“This is a perfect time to win an Oscar”

From 60 Minutes. Will the Oscar nomination go to Cillian Murphy’s head? Longtime friend and actor Eileen Walsh says it won’t change him — that Murphy has his family around him and stands firm in what he believes in. "60 Minutes" is the most successful television broadcast in history. Offering hard-hitting investigative reports, interviews, feature…

The Sound of Cruelty

From The Atlantic. We talk to Oscar-nominated sound designer Johnnie Burn about how he created the soundscape of horrors for The Zone of Interest. Burn explains how he collected real sounds from the streets of Europe and mixed them into a soundscape of cruelty happening just out of view. We also do a close analysis…

Putin’s Russia: A Country at War with Itself

From VICE News. Putin’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine has brought war back to Europe and is transforming Russia itself— dissent is crushed, propaganda is raging and fear is everywhere. Filmed over 12 months with unparalleled access, VICE News documents how this war is pushing the country from authoritarianism to dictatorship. Help keep VICE News’ fearless…

Test Flight on an Electric Plane Simulator

From Bloomberg. Watch Nikolaj Coster-Waldau as he aces his first flight in an electric plane simulator by startup BETA Technologies. More on An Optimist’s Guide to the Planet. ——– Like this video? Subscribe: http://www.youtube.com/Bloomberg?sub_confirmation=1 Become a Quicktake Member for exclusive perks: http://www.youtube.com/bloomberg/join Bloomberg Originals offers bold takes for curious minds on today’s biggest topics. Hosted…

Alzheimer’s and Dementia | 60 Minutes Full Episodes

From 60 Minutes. From 2018, Dr. Jon LaPook’s groundbreaking report following an Alzheimer’s patient and her caregiver husband for 10 years to document the struggles they face. From 2019, Bill Whitaker’s heartbreaking look at frontotemporal dementia. From July 2017, Lesley Stahl’s examination of efforts to prevent Alzheimer’s. And from this past January, Sharyn Alfonsi’s story…

Christopher Nolan on Recreating a Nuclear Explosion in Oppenheimer

From Wired. Robert Downey Jr. and director Christopher Nolan from the 2023 film ‘Oppenheimer’ answer their most searched questions from the web. How did Christopher Nolan film a nuclear bomb detonation? #Oscars #Oppenheimer #WIRED Still haven’t subscribed to WIRED on YouTube? ►► http://wrd.cm/15fP7B7 Listen to the Get WIRED podcast ►► https://link.chtbl.com/wired-ytc-desc Want more WIRED? Get…

Slagel Hall served 2.1 million meals to the US #military last year. #soliders #dininghall

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Recycling Lithium-Ion Batteries

From Bloomberg. Follow Nikolaj Coster-Waldau to his tour at @li-cycle which recycles lithium-ion batteries that were widely used in products from cars to phones. Watch An Optimist’s Guide to the Planet. ——– Like this video? Subscribe: http://www.youtube.com/Bloomberg?sub_confirmation=1 Become a Quicktake Member for exclusive perks: http://www.youtube.com/bloomberg/join Bloomberg Originals offers bold takes for curious minds on today’s…

A League of Her Own: Pitcher Ila Borders | 60 Minutes Archive

From 60 Minutes. Ila Borders was the first woman to pitch in men’s professional baseball. In 1998, 60 Minutes profiled then-23-year-old Borders, who told Mike Wallace, "I’ve always had this fierce spirit of doing what I want to do." "60 Minutes" is the most successful television broadcast in history. Offering hard-hitting investigative reports, interviews, feature…

What Killed the Apple Car?

From Bloomberg. Project Titan, Apple’s secretive car program, has been canceled. The tech giant spent billions of dollars over the past decade as part of a grandiose plan to upturn the car industry in the same way the iPhone revolutionized mobile phones. There was an abortive effort to buy Tesla, a design inspired by the…