On this episode of Unlocked, Shorenstein Center Director Nancy Gibbs talks with Dr. Paul Offit, Director of the Vaccine Education Center and an attending physician in the Division of Infectious Diseases at Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia, about how vaccines get from the research lab to the doctor’s office and the federal policies and practices that […] The post How Are Vaccines Approved and Recommended in the United States? appeared first on Shorenstein Center.| Shorenstein Center
The federal Bureau of Labor Statistics regularly publishes a suite of reports and datasets that businesses, journalists, government agencies and the public use to understand the health of the U.S. economy. The monthly Employment Situation — sometimes called the jobs report — is one of the most widely covered. Specifically, reporters widely cover the preliminary estimates of job gains or losses […] The post Unlocked: How and why the Bureau of Labor Statistics revises US job numbers...| Shorenstein Center
The Trump administration’s efforts to influence U.S. medical practice have drawn new attention to the United States Preventive Services Task Force. Little known by the public, the USPSTF plays an important role in U.S. primary care and health insurance coverage, evaluating a broad body of scientific research to make evidence-based recommendations about ways to prevent […] The post Unlocked: The US Preventive Services Task Force appeared first on Shorenstein Center.| Shorenstein Center
On this episode of Unlocked, host Nancy Gibbs talks with Juliette Kayyem, former Assistant Secretary for Intergovernmental Affairs at the Department of Homeland Security under President Obama, about the legal complexities surrounding immigration enforcement in the United States. From detention and deportation procedures to what happens at the border, Kayyem breaks down the rights afforded […] The post Unlocked: What are the legal limitations of US immigration enforcement? appeared first on ...| Shorenstein Center
On this episode of “Unlocked,” host Nancy Gibbs taps Syracuse University professor and leading immigration policy expert Austin Kocher to help break down the complex world of immigration enforcement in the United States, and untangle the roles of agencies like Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), Customs and Border Protection (CBP), and Homeland Security. They discuss […] The post Unlocked: Who Enforces America’s Immigration Laws? appeared first on Shorenstein Center.| Shorenstein Center
On this episode of Unlocked, Shorenstein Center Director Nancy Gibbs talks with Justin Mankin, associate professor of geography and earth sciences at Dartmouth College, about the impacts of government-collected climate data. They discuss the history and vital importance of publicly funded data collection, the growing risk of privatization, and what it means for access to […] The post Unlocked: Who is collecting America’s climate data—and why does it matter? appeared first on Shorenstein...| Shorenstein Center
On this episode of Unlocked, Shorenstein Center Director Nancy Gibbs talks with Karen Dynan, Professor of the Practice in the Harvard University Department of Economics and at the Harvard Kennedy School, about the federal debt—who the U.S. owes money to, why it matters, and what the implications of rising debt are for state and local […] The post Unlocked: Understanding the Federal Debt appeared first on Shorenstein Center.| Shorenstein Center
What do Inspectors General actually do, and why has their role become a battleground in recent years? On this episode of Unlocked, Michael Missal—former Inspector General of the US Department of Veterans Affairs—joins host Nancy Gibbs to break down the vital work of IGs in safeguarding federal agencies from waste, fraud, and abuse. Together, they …| Shorenstein Center
We explain why it's not unusual for preliminary and final employment estimates to differ, sometimes substantially. Plus, two charts showing the history of these data revisions. The post How and why the Bureau of Labor Statistics revises U.S. job numbers appeared first on The Journalist's Resource.| The Journalist's Resource
Though little known to the public, the USPSTF plays a key role in determining which preventive services insurers must cover without a co-pay.| The Journalist's Resource
The US government is paying $1 trillion a year in interest on its debt. With interest costs outpacing national defense spending, this piece will help journalists understand the public debt and explain it to audiences. The post The national debt: How and why the US government borrows money appeared first on The Journalist's Resource.| The Journalist's Resource
Here's what journalists need to know to bolster their reporting on potential cuts to the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program.| The Journalist's Resource
We unlock the laws and regulations that define how federal workers have, until recently, typically been hired and fired.| The Journalist's Resource
Well, I recently unlocked a Blackberry that's a bit beat up and once I get the replacement housing for it I'll fix it up and sell it. It's a black Blackberry Curve 8320, permanently unlocked. I have no use for it as I'm on Verizon and it needs a valid SIM card inserted for it to allow apps to use data features (even on WiFi). So, if you're looking to upgrade your GSM phone, I'll probably be selling this for around $125-$150. No, I won't ship international because it's prohibitively expensive....| Cyrozap's Tech Projects
In mid 2020 we sat down with a group of the countries most recognised and experienced corporate innovation leaders for their unfiltered and honest view of key industry issues. They represented both clients, customers and agencies servicing the industry. Back to video menu David Parfettex Qantas and Scentre group innovation Strategy and Venture leader The metrics that… The post 01: Metrics that Matter appeared first on Slingshot.| Slingshot
In mid 2020 we sat down with a group of the countries most recognised and experienced corporate innovation leaders for their unfiltered and honest view of key industry issues. They represented both clients, customers and agencies servicing the industry. Back to video menu David Parfettex Qantas and Scentre group innovation Strategy and Venture leader Big financial benefits… The post 02: Executive Engagement appeared first on Slingshot.| Slingshot
In mid 2020 we sat down with a group of the countries most recognised and experienced corporate innovation leaders for their unfiltered and honest view of key industry issues. They represented both clients, customers and agencies servicing the industry. Back to video menu David Parfettex Qantas and Scentre group innovation Strategy and venture leader So, within any… The post 03: Barriers to Innovation appeared first on Slingshot.| Slingshot
In mid 2020 we sat down with a group of the countries most recognised and experienced corporate innovation leaders for their unfiltered and honest view of key industry issues. They represented both clients, customers and agencies servicing the industry. Back to video menu Colin WeirCEO at Moroku Innovation projects often wane in this space because life turns… The post 04: Maintaining support for your innovation strategy appeared first on Slingshot.| Slingshot
In mid 2020 we sat down with a group of the countries most recognised and experienced corporate innovation leaders for their unfiltered and honest view of key industry issues. They represented both clients, customers and agencies servicing the industry. Back to video menu Colin WeirCEO at Moroku Making objective data-informed decisions is difficult in this space in… The post 05: The science of innovation appeared first on Slingshot.| Slingshot
In mid 2020 we sat down with a group of the countries most recognised and experienced corporate innovation leaders for their unfiltered and honest view of key industry issues. They represented both clients, customers and agencies servicing the industry. Back to video menu Anthony JohnstonCEO at CoVentured Bringing in external partners to an Innovation Program can be… The post 06: The value of external partners appeared first on Slingshot.| Slingshot
In mid 2020 we sat down with a group of the countries most recognised and experienced corporate innovation leaders for their unfiltered and honest view of key industry issues. They represented both clients, customers and agencies servicing the industry. Back to video menu Giles DayFounder and COO at Big So my three tips would be data, then… The post 07: Tips for innovation success appeared first on Slingshot.| Slingshot
In mid 2020 we sat down with a group of the countries most recognised and experienced corporate innovation leaders for their unfiltered and honest view of key industry issues. They represented both clients, customers and agencies servicing the industry. Back to video menu Pierre-Alexandre SchauppInnovation and Strategy at News Corp The way to develop a business case… The post 08: The importance of building a business case appeared first on Slingshot.| Slingshot