In this week's episode, Dan and Carol discuss animals in the news, including a dog who saved a child after a mudslide and pandas coming back to the U.S. They answer a listener question about how to handle a cat licking and playing with your hands, then give some Halloween pet safety tips and share tons of fun facts about bats! They wrap up by sharing some upcoming ARL events and Dan's newly discovered species. Follow us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/arlforloveofanimals

Have you ever had aspirations of running a questionably-intentioned inn on the side of a deserted highway, in attempt to lure in unsuspecting guests in order to make a shady profit? Join us this week as we discuss our recent adventure to Halloween town, and Dave admits an embarrassing secret to Julie. Then, we "dig in" to discuss the game The Bloody Inn, one that we chose for our "bonus mini spooky season" for our podcast and YouTube channel. ***Be aware: aspects/terminology discussed in this game

Welcome to Charity Crows! A D&D Charity Campaign that aims to help noble causes such as St. Jude's, Extra Life 4 Kids, and Lupus Foundation of America.Our daring adventures fight off some bandits attacking a simple produce store, but they soon realize this was just a distraction for a greater scheme!Joining us today for this session is Lynette from WizardPHD! https://www.youtube.com/@WizardPhD

In this episode of Herding Cats, we dive into the world of risk management for not-for-profit organisations. Join us as we break down the concept of a risk matrix, its importance, and how it can be used effectively to identify, assess, and prioritise risks. Our hosts walk through real-world examples, exploring the steps involved in creating a risk matrix, its strengths, and potential pitfalls. We also touch on the importance of understanding risk appetite, the role of organisational culture, and

Commonly referred to as the “CAT House”, the Center for Addiction Treatment offers a continuum of addiction care for those with an addiction to alcohol, drugs, and/or gambling. Each patient begins with an assessment to determine their level of care needs. The center uses a multi-disciplinary team to make this Read More Shared by United Resource Connection October 17, 2024

Send us a textWhat do you do when you dump millions of dollars into a movie you don't believe in, and it fails to get you a profit? Why, you dump even more millions into it and release it again, of course!This week, Pete walks us through the production nightmare that is The Exorcist: The Beginning, also known as Dominion: Prequel to The Exorcism.Both versions tell the story of a younger Father Merrin, traumatized survivor of WW2, and wandering archaeologist. He winds up in Africa, digging up ...

In our milestone 100th episode of Girl Take Note, Shaunie celebrates by interviewing digital marketing expert Cat Valverde, who shares her inspiring journey from a childhood steeped in telemarketing to becoming a successful entrepreneur. Cat opens up about how her father's unethical business practices shaped her commitment to ethical marketing, the challenges she faced transitioning from corporate life to running her own business, and the importance of trust and transparency in today’s marketing

We start our show with Joe Rivano Barros, senior editor at Mission Local who describes the monied interests behind Proposition D and the people who stand to profit from and the November elections should San Franciscans vote in favor of Proposition D. The proposition would slash the total number of oversight commissions, give the mayor more authority over those commissions and specifically weaken the police commission, giving the police chief ultimate authority to regulate officer conduct. Internal

Join Peggy Hoyt as she welcomes Lynn Paolillo and Meg Ioffredo, Certified Feline Master Groomers. Uncover common misconceptions about cat grooming and learn about the importance of regular deshedding. Discover Refuresh, the innovative grooming tool that gently removes dead hair from your cat's coat without causing discomfort or damage. Support the show

This week on the podcast, I am joined by the delightful Laura Bontje. Laura Bontje is a fiction editor and children’s book author who writes stories that celebrate childhood curiosity, language, and STEM. A former teacher, Laura worked in the not-for-profit industry before taking the leap into freelance editing. Her first book, Was It a Cat I Saw?, was released this past March. Her second, When the Air Sang, comes out on April 8, 2025, with more to come! When she’s not reading and writing, Laura

As Florida reels from the impact of Hurricane Milton, some Wall Street investors appear to be on track to profit from catastrophe bonds tied to the storm’s outcome. Cat bonds are a specialized insurance tool that can help people who've lost their homes find money to rebuild– or deliver big profits to investors who are willing to gamble on big natural disasters. As Bloomberg’s Gautam Naik has reported, last year cat bonds were the most profitable strategy for hedge funds. Naik tells Akshat Rathi

In this episode, we explore the concept of risk appetite and why it is crucial for organisations of all types. We break down what risk appetite means, how it differs from risk tolerance, and how it shapes strategic decisions. Our discussion covers how different types of organisations—such as startups, not-for-profits, and larger firms—approach their unique risk appetites. We also delve into the role of culture, the importance of a formal Risk Appetite Statement, and practical ways to develop and

This episode of Mohamed bin Zayed Species Conservation Funds Conservation Calls is roaring with excitement as we explore how Panthera and project partner Sintas Indonesia are mitigating human-wild cat conflict in the Leuser Ecosystem.This UNESCO World Heritage site is a vast area where humans and wild cats, including the elusive Sumatran Tiger, share the land. Panthera is working tirelessly to promote a harmonious co-existence.

In this episode I’m lucky enough to chat again with the ever enthusiastic and entertaining Cat Green. We have lots of laughs as always! Cat’s a folk herbalist and grassroots community herbal organiser and educator. She's passionate about making it easy -and normal - for people to make simple, effective herbal remedies at home. Through Everyday Empowered, she offers a wide range of practical ways for people to learn about herbs. During this wide reaching conversation, we explore how we can deepen

(00:00 - 02:27) AI-Faked Israel Airstrike Video Goes Viral on Social Media(02:28 - 03:59) Hugging Face's OpenAI-Gradio Tool Lets Developers Build AI-Powered Web Apps with Ease(04:00 - 04:58) China Urges Companies to Say NO to Nvidia(04:59 - 08:05) War between Cat & Rat: AI Fakers v.s. Digital Watermarks(08:06 - 12:12) AI is Changing the World, But Replacing Us? Maybe Not

In this episode of Herding Cats, we explore the crucial role that well-crafted board papers play in making board meetings truly impactful. Our hosts delve into common complaints from directors—board papers that are too long, lack focus, or provide insufficient context—and provide actionable strategies for addressing these issues. From making board papers concise and structured, to ensuring they include the right metrics and clear recommendations, we discuss how small changes can significantly

In this episode, we dive deep into the concept of the consent agenda—a powerful tool for enhancing efficiency in board meetings. We explore how it groups non-controversial and routine items for quick approval, allowing boards to focus on strategic discussions. We also address potential risks and transparency concerns, providing practical insights on implementing and managing a consent agenda effectively. By the end, listeners will understand how this method can save time, improve governance, and

Join Joe McDonald as he reflects on the profound moments of divine intervention that occur in the journey of recovery. Sharing a personal story, Joe recounts, “We’ll suddenly realize that God is doing for us what we could not do for ourselves. One quick story… This cat came in and introduced me to this power, changed my life forever from that day forward. My life externals didn’t look different, but I was internally rearranged and walked out this whole thing.”Joe continues with an eye-opening

Responem a la pregunta i parlem de la geopolítica de la IA. La periodista Marta Peirano diu que no hem de tenir por de "Terminator", però ens avança algunes amenaces. L'activista i experta en IA a lafede.cat Judith Membrives parla de la necessitat de crear models d'IA fora de les grans tecnològiques. L'investigador Lluís Nacenta ens parla de la importància de la IA en la creativitat i al món.

Responem a la pregunta i parlem de la geopolítica de la IA. La periodista Marta Peirano diu que no hem de tenir por de "Terminator", però ens avança algunes amenaces. L'activista i experta en IA a lafede.cat Judith Membrives parla de la necessitat de crear models d'IA fora de les grans tecnològiques. L'investigador Lluís Nacenta ens parla de la importància de la IA en la creativitat i al món.