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Revisiting what I wrote about in 2010/2012 back to the fore: regional cultural funding in Greater Detroit

Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

In 2010 and 2012 I wrote about such initiatives for the Detroit Zoo (actually located in Oakland County) and the Detroit Institute of Arts, which were caught up in the city's bankruptcy. Brooks Patterson (" The rise of Oakland County is built on Detroit's Fall ") died).

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Advancing connector technologies for multicore optical fibres

Open Access Government - Technology News

Ryo Nagase, Professor from Chiba Institute of Technology in Japan, highlights research concerning advancing connector technologies for multicore optical fibres, starting with an informative introduction Japan has been leading the development of optical communication technology from when the field first emerged. References R. Sakaime, K.

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Know Your People: Generations in the Workforce

GovLoop

The newest generation to enter the corporate workforce, Generation Z consists of individuals born between 1997 and 2012. Gen-X workers communicate directly with others, clearly outlining their expectations. Their ability to adapt to different communication styles makes them great employees. Here are those attributes.

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Disaster Planning and Emergency Management

A principle of cascading disasters is that the world is ever more closely linked by networks on which we all depend for communications, commerce, enlightenment and entertainment. It can also mean communication over very long distances, leading to the adoption of common agendas among disparate groups of people. References Fukuyama, F.

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Girls in data: Inspiring the future of female data science

Open Access Government - Technology News

I remember reading an article in Harvard Business Review back in 2012 where data science was dubbed the “ Sexiest Job of the 21st Century ”. However, the most useful skill to have in this field is definitely communication – the storytelling behind the data is critical, so it’s not just about being analytical.

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How AWS supports the 10th anniversary of National Voter Registration Day with digital tools for civic engagement

AWS Public Sector Blog

Founded in 2012, National Voter Registration Day is an annual civic holiday on which the nation focuses on registering Americans to exercise their most basic right – the right to vote. Register to vote or check your registration today with TurboVote, Democracy Works’ flagship tool for voter registration.

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What You Need to Know About Gen Z Employees 

GovLoop

Gen Z (born between 1997 and 2012) workers bring subtle but important differences in how they think about work. Rather than just ordering people back to their desks, the study recommends that leaders clearly communicate the need to be in the office and “thoughtfully cultivate a strong employee experience” once they are there.