Want to connect with other researchers studying transformative organizations? Consider submitting to a new sub-track “Emergent Organizations: Creating More Participatory, Inclusive, and Caring Civil Societies and Social Economies” at Society for the Advancement of Socio-Economics (SASE)! Due to the pandemic, the 2021 conference will be virtual, spanning July 2-5, 2021. Joyce Rothschild, Victor Tan Chen, […]| orgtheory.net
Much has been discussed in the media about the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic; for example, to compensate for the absence of coordinated support, working mothers are carrying more caregiving responsibilities. However, the full range of externalities resulting from governmental and organizational decisions (or in the case of some governments, “non”-decisions which are decisions in […]| orgtheory.net
New data from Gallup show that the return to office requirement for federal employees is having the desired effect on telework.| FedSmith.com
Any car accident can be dangerous–even life threatening. But the risks increase when you introduce electricity into the mix. Simple mistakes after colliding with a utility pole can turn a relatively minor accident into a fatal one.| Broderick Law Firm, LLC
In recent weeks, the Smithsonian museums have come under political review and critique. Some of the nation’s most visible historical institutions are being pressured to change how U.S. history is... The post When History Is Rewritten and Suppressed, Democracy Is at Risk appeared first on Densho: Japanese American Incarceration and Japanese Internment.| Densho: Japanese American Incarceration and Japanese Internment
I was interviewed this morning on Spirit Radio in Ireland about the most recent school shooting in the United States. Yesterday, August 28th, a shooter sprayed bullets into the church at Annunciation Catholic School in Minneapolis, killing two children (ages 8 and 10) and injuring 17 others (14 children and 3 elderly adults) during the […]| Catholic Moral Theology
The life of Georgian folk painter Niko Pirosmani comes to the big screen with Pirosmani, one of the rare gems of poetic cinema, presented by Othon.| Othon Cinema
Donald Trump recently placed the Washington D.C. police department under federal control. This unprecedented move resulted in hundreds of National Guard troops descending on the city, where they began tense standoffs with local Washingtonians. The governors of six red states have joined in, sending in their own National Guards. Trump justified his actions with figures highlighting D.C.’s murder… Read More »Trump’s DC crime claims and GOP governor double standards| Stats with Sasa
Perhaps forgotten amidst the breathless coverage of Elon Musk’s unilateral, unchecked gutting of the federal government is that his businesses appear to be floundering. But, Musk considers himself a businessman first and foremost. The firms he oversees — like Tesla — give him billions of dollars in compensation to serve as CEO. However it doesn’t… Read More »Tesla’s statistically significant post-inauguration slump| Stats with Sasa
The 2024 Presidential Election was supposed to be a coin flip. I could write an entire article about how that doesn’t necessarily mean the actual outcome was supposed to be close, but I don’t think anyone on Kamala Harris’ team anticipated her doing so badly. She lost every single one of the seven states classified as “most… Read More »Kamala Harris did historically badly| Stats with Sasa
DJ Enuff didn't bite his tongue about Funk Flex dropping a serious accusation about his now-former co-worker, which has social media now giving the legendary DJ the ultimate side-eye.| Hip-Hop Wired
A journalist writing about a dark money group reportedly funding Democratic creators is defending herself on social media in a frantic way after Black activists are pointing out her racism.| Hip-Hop Wired
Earlier this week, President Donald Trump signed an executive order that would make it a criminal offense to burn the American flag, despite the fact that, in 1989, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled that burning the flag was protected speech under the First Amendment of that Constitution thingy MAGA Republicans pretend to care about so […]| Hip-Hop Wired
A federal judge granted a request for a new trial of the former Memphis police officers involved in the death of Tyre Nichols, citing possible bias from the previous judge.| Hip-Hop Wired
Naomi Osaka is currently trying to return to her championship-winning ways at the US Open. Still, she also had time to defend Taylor Townsend following some ridiculous remarks from sore loser Jelena Ostapenko.| Hip-Hop Wired
Al Sharpton continues to fight for equity. He led a march on Wall Street on the anniversary of the 1963 March on Washington. As per AP News, Al Sharpton used a significant moment in the civil rights movement as inspiration to address modern-day issues. On Thursday (Aug. 28), he was joined by members of his […]| Hip-Hop Wired
CDC Director Susan Monarez is refusing to step down after the White House announced she was fired on Wednesday. The move comes after her conflict with Robert F. Kennedy Jr.| Hip-Hop Wired
Diddy is still awaiting sentencing, but he just scored another legal victory in one of the many civil lawsuits currently hanging over his head.| Hip-Hop Wired
New York residents may want to keep a lid on their lavish lifestyle these days, as thieves are getting more clever with how they go about pulling off some of their high-stakes heists in the city that never sleeps. According to Gothamist, a woman living in the Cypress Hill public housing complex in Brooklyn was […]| Hip-Hop Wired
Shaquille O'Neal honored his late Lakers teammate Kobe Bryant with a custom renovation of his SUV, gifting it to his mother on Sunday.| Hip-Hop Wired
Lil Baby's alleged tricking ways were exposed by an OnlyFans model.| Hip-Hop Wired
The Trump administration is looking to rebrand his most significant piece of legislation as polling has indicated that his time in office and his One Big Beautiful Bill are trashful. According to USA Today, during an Aug. 26 White House Cabinet meeting, Trump noted that he no longer wanted to use the One Big Beautiful […]| Hip-Hop Wired
Minneapolis police have identified the Annunciation Catholic Church Shooter as Robin Westman, a transgender person whose motive is unknown.| Hip-Hop Wired
We went on a foreign holiday this summer and amidst all the uniqueness and differences, I noticed one thing that was all too familiar: we still had to dodge people who were too busy looking at their phones to notice where they were walking. I rolled my eyes at them, but then I remembered that … Continue reading In The Internet, But Not Of It| sethlewis.ie
“Civilization is carried on by superior men, and not by people in the mass; if nature sends no such men, civilization declines.” Victor Duruy, Histoire des Romans, VI, 1885 “All the civilizations w…| J.R. Nyquist Blog
This is probably the most times Taylor Swift racked up clicks, reposts, and shout-outs in her ongoing era of global stardom. The post Brands move swiftly, jumping on Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce’s engagement appeared first on The POST.| The POST
Because in the end, the boy on the football team really did become her endgame. And for once, love story isn’t just a song, it’s reality. The post Endgame: Inside Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce’s love story appeared first on The POST.| The POST
In todays Washington Post: https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/2025/08/18/brazil-moraes-judge-trump-bolsonaro/ Medicynical Note: Much like America once, in Brazil a violent attempt to overthrow an election is not freedom of speech. It’s a crime. Bolsonaro and Trump actively encouraged crowds to attack their respective legislative branches … Continue reading →| Medicynic
Usually a summit meeting between heads of state is carefully planned with experienced aides and State Department operatives carefully working out areas of agreement and disagreement with their coun…| Medicynic
From social security checks, an America first test and a shakeup at the Smithsonian museum, let’s break WTFGO in politics inside.| Global Grind
Julio Cesar Chávez Jr. was deportd from the United States on August 18 and was promptly arrested by Mexican authorities.| Hip-Hop Wired
Earn Your Leisure’s Invest Fest returns to Atlanta this weekend. Read about the conversations we’re looking forward to the most inside.| Global Grind
U.S. companies are on pace to buy back over $1.1 trillion of their own stock in 2025 — an all-time high. For public companies, the logic is straightforward: reducing the number of shares outstanding can boost earnings per share and, presumably, the company’s stock price. Family businesses are much less likely to use share repurchases in the same way. In this week's post, we cover how family businesses are more likely to use share redemptions as motivated by shareholder concerns: liquidity...| Mercer Capital
AI is expected to have a significant impact on the RIA industry. This relatively new technology is already reshaping how RIAs manage assets, engage with clients, and navigate an increasingly competitive landscape. For RIA owners, understanding and leveraging AI is becoming critical to maintaining a competitive edge, enhancing firm valuations, and ensuring long-term success in a mature but evolving industry. This post explores the multifaceted impact of AI on the RIA industry while providing ...| Mercer Capital
President Donald Trump's federal takeover of the D.C. law enforcement has hit the service industry hard with many opting to stay home.| Hip-Hop Wired
I’m in the middle of writing a major post on the many anomalies related to the 9/11 planes. However, I recently experienced something weird on YouTube (I’ll describe it shortly), which made me realize I’d better address some of the dangers of AI. Like so many people, I find AI…| James Perloff
By David Truman The prevailing economic mantra in Canberra from the mid 1980s onwards was economic rationalism – a belief...| Freedom and Heritage Society
Marxism and Islam are the two greatest curses damaging our civilization. Both are stinking, foul, fetid, stagnant anabranches in the river of life and the human spirit.| Freedom and Heritage Society
Discover the two calligraphy masterclasses organized by by the Library of the Museo Correr in collaboration with MUVE Academy, exploring the Korean alphabet and typography respectively. [...]| Fondazione Musei Civici di Venezia | MUVEFondazione Musei Civici di Venezia |...
Kevin Vrevich offers historical context for thinking about Texas Republicans recent redistricting plans.| The Panorama
Here at Facebruce, our mission has always been to connect the world and push the boundaries of what’s possible. Our latest innovation, the sAIvile™ AI companion, is a bold step towards a more interconnected future. Pushing boundaries, however, sometimes means encountering unexpected turbulence. Like one of our main competitors, we have been made aware of […]| Bruce Lawson's personal site
Everything is more expensive in Trump's America...| Hip-Hop Wired
This morning I received an email from Airbnb on their new Church Covenant, er, “community commitment.” As I have settled convictions against their statement of faith and cannot live by their church covenant, I am happy to resign my membership in their church. I do so with the following open letter: Dear Airbnb, Your new … Continue reading "An Open Letter to Airbnb on Their Bias and Discrimination"| For His Renown
Susie Meister has explained how studying religion made her a liberal, with the result that she left the right, stopped voting Republican, and started voting Democrat. I want to provide an accurate summary of her concerns and try to provide the kind of things I would say in response if I knew her: if I … Continue reading "Will Following Jesus Make You Liberal?"| For His Renown
Today’s a big day!! I’ll be live on Joleen’s Happy Time Craftcast at 12 noon CST, and I’d love for you to join me!| moogly
A striking psychological drama about two lovers unable to escape the grip of fate, weighed down by despair. The weight of conscience, the fire of revenge, and the wound of love: Revanche. Presented by Othon on August 24 at 1948 Atlas!| Othon Cinema
I visited my home town of Napier a few weeks back and was stunned by the obvious poverty now evident across the place – this in the past twelve months, since a disastrous cyclone. This much poverty hasn’t generated that quickly, but it’s as if the cyclone made it visible. There are homeless people trying … More A visit to art deco central – and its poverty| Matthew Wright
There is no doubt that 2024 will be a watershed year for world democracy. The United States appears to be well on track to voting an end to the great democratic experiment begun 250 years ago by Messrs Jefferson & co. There’s been a ‘lurch to the right’ elsewhere: the Netherlands, for instance, are organising … More 2024: a watershed year for world democracy| Matthew Wright
Tyler, The Creator’s recent shoutout to the rolling paper brand is the latest proof that Zig-Zag remains a countercultural staple. The post Why Tyler, The Creator’s ‘Zig-Zag’ Lyric Matters appeared first on Cannabis Now.| Cannabis Now
I’ve only reached middle age, but I’ve already lived to see the world remade by the introduction of personal computers and then remade again as we brought the power of the internet into our pockets with smartphones. It’s now obvious that another transformation is underway in the development of AI. As it was in the … Continue reading Means With No Ends| sethlewis.ie
“In addition to NABM [National Anti-Ballistic Missile] and ABM [Anti-Ballistic Missile] systems for Moscow, the FSU [Former Soviet Union] devoted enormous resources to air defense, anti-submarine w…| J.R. Nyquist Blog
The 2025 season of K12 Robotics League may have wrapped up in June, but Team Hello Kitty kept the momentum going. Competing in the World Robot Olympiad (WRO) USA National Championships, they earned another invitation to compete on a global stage. After being named the 10-12 grade 2025 K12 Robotics League Champions, Team Hello Kitty began preparing for their next competition in Ontario, California. The stakes were high this year,[…] The post Celebrating Team Hello Kitty’s Robotics Journey ...| K12 Enrichment
Forgive my comparison but the Trump administration is a little like the Catholic Church which spent years trying to bury it’s pedophilia problem. First irate denials, then pay off the victims…| Medicynic
There are names and faces associated with this suffering, and they aren’t some distant faceless bureaucrats in Washington, protected by the many miles and layers of red tape.| The Red Clarion
Trump and his imperialist collaborators understand the reformist nature of South Afrika’s government, but still targets them because of its rejection of outright western colonial rule.| The Red Clarion
From personalizing the story to aligning with federal priorities, here’s how Pacific Northwest leaders can make sure bold ideas get attention.| RH Strategic
Americans have been and continue to be hungry for energy, in any effective form they can get it, renewable or not. While a majority of Americans still prioritize renewables in energy policy, a shift is taking place, mostly among younger Republican and Republican-leaning individuals, according to a recent Pew Research Study. In this week's post, we detail how this has been changing since the end of Trump’s first term in office and what the future may hold for renewable energy.| Mercer Capital
As one does, I was reading the minutes of the July 3 Competition and Markets Authority Growth and Investment Council meeting. This wasn’t purely for fun, however. The UK competition regulator has recently undergone significant changes; its Chair was replaced by Doug Gurr, a former country manager of Amazon UK and president of Amazon China, […]| Bruce Lawson's personal site
For some reason, I was thinking about the Roger Hargreaves kids’ book character, Mr Tickle, who is bright orange with tiny little hands that he can’t keep to himself, coming to Scotland.| Bruce Lawson's personal site
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Leadenhall Market is proud to be part of Open House Festival 2025, a city-wide celebration of London’s architecture, heritage and hidden spaces.| Leadenhall Market
“In 1940, even during the Hitler-Stalin pact, there was a great hidden Communist power in our schools. As the Committee stated in its final report: ‘The Communists and those under their influence in the Teachers Union comprised nearly one-fourth of all the personnel of the city colleges. Wielding the cohesive power of organizational discipline in […]| J.R. Nyquist Blog
“Before long, the communist strategists might be persuaded that the balance had swung irreversibly in their favor. In that event they might well decide on a Sino-Soviet ‘reconciliation.’ The scisso…| J.R. Nyquist Blog
It is not just the fate of an armed group at stake, but of a political project that has redefined the parameters of struggle throughout the Middle East.| CrimethInc.
News of the devastation of the flooding in Central Texas has been overwhelming. Many lives have been lost. Families displaced. Entire communities thrown into grief and uncertainty. Our hearts go... The post When Waters Rise, We Respond Together appeared first on DonorsTrust.| DonorsTrust
The “Big Beautiful Bill” recently signed into law dramatically enhances America’s adoption tax credit. The expanded credit sends a clarion message: our country is deeply committed to seeing kids grow up in families. Recent CAFO research found that financial concerns are the number one reason families list for deciding not to adopt. The expansion of ... Read more The post America’s commitment to family gets a big boost from expanded Adoption Tax Credit appeared first on Christian Allia...| Christian Alliance for Orphans
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American capitalism exploits, whether it’s power over a group of people or an advantage over a competitor, the bottom line is gaining value (power or wealth). We like to say we need competition in order for capitalism to work and … Continue reading →| Medicynic
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The Surfrider Foundation joins Hansen’s Surfboards and Outerknown for a beach cleanup Saturday, July 19, at Moonlight Beach in Encinitas with related events 8 a.m. to 3 p.m.| North Coast Current
M&A activity in the RIA space rebounded strongly in early 2025, with record-setting deal volume in Q1 and continued momentum into Q2. A favorable interest rate environment, increased private equity involvement, and a growing number of serial acquirers helped fuel activity. Despite a sharp decline in total transacted AUM, deal count and strategic interest remained high. For firms exploring growth, succession, or liquidity, understanding the evolving M&A landscape—and aligning your strategy w...| Mercer Capital
Is a viral video a real news report about a "Sheriff Larry Leda" saying he'd apply for a green card...| leadstories.com
Happening now: Anthrocon and Room Party show at Bunker Projects, 5106 Penn Ave, Pittsburgh Anthrocon has competitors for the world’s biggest furry convention, but is unsurpassed in other ways…| Dogpatch Press
Was Monkee Micky Dolenz rushed to a Los Angeles hospital after a tragic accident following a visit to Texas flood...| leadstories.com
Does a viral video really show a woman falling over and dropping a large rock on a glass bridge full...| leadstories.com
Did a widely-shared video authentically show Liberian President Joseph Boakai attacking the "racially prejudiced attitude" of his American counterpart Donald...| leadstories.com
Did a widely-shared video show a real Mexican soldier speaking to camera and saying "We're to help the people of...| leadstories.com
Did Barack Obama spend 310 days, working from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m., at the White House running the country...| leadstories.com
Did President Donald Trump, in a Truth Social post, ask the public to "focus on Mexicans and flooding" rather than...| leadstories.com
Did a widely-shared X post about forgiving President Donald Trump "even if he rapes women and children" come from a...| leadstories.com
Did Sky News publish a headline that read "Ice agents quitting in droves due to low morale, doxxing fears"? No,...| leadstories.com
Trump lifted sanctions on several Russian companies and banks, including Rosoboronexport — Russia’s state arms trader and sole authorized exporter of military and dual-use goods. -Kyiv Post Donald Trump is tilting toward Russia. He is withdrawing military support from Ukraine. He has removed key Russian banks and companies from the sanctions list. Russia demands that […]| J.R. Nyquist Blog
“The idea that a great war need not be the product of deliberate decision – that it can come because statesmen ‘lose control’ of events – is one of the most basic and most common notions in contemp…| J.R. Nyquist Blog
Did the rapper Jelly Roll release a new song called "Angels Don't Pack Their Bags", as a tribute to the...| leadstories.com
Ayla King was scheduled to be the first of the Stop Cop City defendants absurdly charged with violating the RICO Act to go to trial.| CrimethInc.
Genocidal imperialist projects will never liberate us, nor will patriarchal nationalist regimes protect us. A statement from Iranian, Kurdish, and Afghani feminists.| CrimethInc.
Did rock guitarist Eric Clapton announce he would pay funeral expenses for the families of those killed in devastating flooding...| leadstories.com
We focus on two key questions related to growth, risk, and the meaning of the family business: investment decisions and distribution policy.| Mercer Capital
Does a viral video really show body camera footage of a "crazy Karen" being arrested for keying a Tesla and...| leadstories.com
Did the dissent in a June 2025 U.S. Supreme Court opinion mention a question about breakfast? No, that's not true:...| leadstories.com
Man, it’s embarrassing to be part of a field of study (biosecurity, in this case) that had such a public moment of unambiguously whiffing it.| Eukaryote Writes Blog
In this week’s post, we review current themes in auto finance and lay out new developments and changes since last year.| Mercer Capital
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The newly passed One Big Beautiful Bill is making waves—and not just for its flashy title. With implications that could reshape how nonprofits operate, especially in light of potential 2025 tax changes, now is the time for organizations to take a hard look at their financial readiness. While the bill still needs to clear the […] The post How Nonprofits Can Financially Prepare for Potential 2025 Tax Changes appeared first on Crowded.| Crowded
As the observed July 6 birthday of H.H. the Dalai Lama nears, his well-wishers throughout the world have already begun their own respective ways to organize events or launch initiatives to recall his impact on the community. I wanted to dwell on three such initiatives today. June 6, 2025 saw the special screening of the iconic 1997 film “Kundun” at the Tribeca Film Festival in New York City, in partnership with the International Campaign for Tibet (ICT). The post Celebrating the Dalai Lam...| ICT Blog
“As we stand here today, closer to the brink of nuclear annihilation than ever before, political elite warmongers are carelessly fomenting fear and tension between nuclear powers. Perhaps it …| J.R. Nyquist Blog
Participants in a series of clashes in and around Seattle describe how they prevented ICE from kidnapping people at court appearances.| CrimethInc.
