Bästa Irish Economy podcaster (2024)

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Is the Irish economy under-heating? Inflation gets headlines, disinflation not so much. 34:12

14d ago34:12

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Is the Irish inflation rate too low? All economists bar one or two say that the economy is over-heating. Could the opposite be true? Latest data certainly hints in that direction. Inflation disappoints, ever so slightly, in the US, where interest rate expectations have shifted again. The European interest rate outlook hasn't shifted at all - rates …

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Michigan Business Beat | Kim Bode, 8THIRTYFOUR Integrated Communications - Crisis Management 7:22

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Originally uploaded September 12th re-edited October 7th.Chris Holman welcomes back Kim Bode, Dog rescuer (hoarder), community advocate (vigilante), and proud (obsessed) Michigan business owner, 8THIRTYFOUR Marketing, Grand Rapids, MI.Welcome back, Kim, remind the Michigan business community about 8ThirtyFour Integrated Communications? Tell us abou…

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5160: LISTEN¦ Should you be punished for stealing loo roll from work? A police woman has been suspended after admitting to pinching toilet paper. Was that too harsh a penalty? Have you done it? Frank got ... 12:50

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Should you be punished for stealing loo roll from work? A police woman has been suspended after admitting to pinching toilet paper. Was that too harsh a penalty? Have you done it? Frank got the thoughts of Mick Fealty Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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5159: LISTEN¦ Will our rates have to rise to cover record spending deficits by local councils? Or will jobs be axed? And how do we deal with soaring absentee levels among council staff? Frank spoke to ... 7:45

19h ago7:45

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Will our rates have to rise to cover record spending deficits by local councils? Or will jobs be axed? And how do we deal with soaring absentee levels among council staff? Frank spoke to John Manley from the Irish News Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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5158: LISTEN¦ Should we stop turning back the clock? Sleep experts claim scrapping daylight savings time could help us living longer and healthier as well as improving road safety. Frank spoke to Dr Megan ... 9:31

20h ago9:31

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Should we stop turning back the clock? Sleep experts claim scrapping daylight savings time could help us living longer and healthier as well as improving road safety. Frank spoke to Dr Megan Crawford from the British Sleep Society Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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Unchecked power: why do so many men adore The Godfather? 35:51

23h ago35:51

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Loads of men (mostly) say their favourite movie is The Godfather. Plenty also rate the Sopranos as the best TV series ever. Is that because they secretly (and not so secretly these days) would love to have a Mafiosi's unchecked power? Brexit is the most contemporary example of people saying the system doesn't work for them and then replacing it wit…

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122. AI and Big Brother 27:39

2d ago27:39

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In this episode, Stiofán Ó Nualláin is joined by Danny Scott from Jarrow Insights to talk about AI, it's technological advancements and why the Left should be using this along with other social listening tools to combat the rise of the far right.

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Michigan Business Beat | Anthony M. Dalimonte, Foster Swift - Michigan’s Changes to Paid Sick Leave 6:26

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Originally uploaded September 25th, re-edited October 19th.Chris Holman welcomes back Anthony Dalimonte, Associate, Foster Swift Collins & Smith PC, Southfield, MI, one of Foster Swift's 6 branches across Michigan. Michigan’s Changes to Paid Sick Leave:Michigan’s paid sick leave laws are changing. Tony Dalimonte is here to talk about what you need …

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Michigan Business Beat | Ben Bakken, Tri-Star Trust Bank - Growth, Economic Trends in Late 2024 6:17

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Originally uploaded September 19, re-edited October 17th.Chris Holman welcomes back Benjamin Bakken, CFP®, CEPA®, Senior Vice President, Lansing Market Director of Tri-Star Trust Bank.Welcome back Ben, it's been a couple of years, remind the Michigan business community about Tri-Star Trust Bank, especially what sets you apart?You were in East Lansi…

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Michigan Business Beat | Julie Pingston, Choose Lansing - Cities of the Big10 Passport Initiative 6:10

1d ago6:10

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Originally uploaded August 12, re-edited October 16th.Chris Holman welcomes back Julie Pingston, CDME, CMP, CTA / President & CEO Choose Lansing, Lansing, MIWelcome back Julie, I understand you're part of a new project?Tell us more about the New Initiative Encouraging Sports Fans to Explore ‘Cities of the Big Ten’?There's a digital passport develop…

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Michigan Business Beat | Joe Steele, LIFT - Where Manufacturing Technology and Talent Matter 5:57

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Originally uploaded August 15th, re-edited October 15th.On recommendation by Karl Klimek, MBN host of Education's Business – who has been working on some projects with Nigel Francis who among many other roles has served as inaugurator of the Automotive Industry Office in the State of Michigan. Detroit's LIFT, is the national manufacturing innovatio…

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Michigan Business Beat | Ryan Hundt, Michigan Works Association! Reviews 2024 Annual Conference 6:18

1d ago6:18

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Originally uploaded October 3, re-edited October 12th.Chris Holman welcomes back Ryan Hundt, CEO, Michigan Works! Association, Lansing, MI.Welcome back Ryan. remind the Michigan business community about Michigan Works! Association?You recently held your Annual Conference in the Traverse City area, tell us about that?Any sponsors to especially thank…

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Michigan Business Beat | Star Crawford Bank of America - Raises Its U.S. Minimum Hourly Wage to $24 6:38

1d ago6:38

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Chris Holman welcomes Star Crawford, Market Executive Detroit, Bank of America.Chris had several things he wanted to find out in this conversation:Why did Bank of America decide to raise its U.S. minimum hourly wage to $24?Were factors such as inflation considered in making this decision, and when will the salary increase be implemented?From 2017 t…

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Michigan Business Beat | Rob Dale Ingham County - CRAA - Geared up for National Preparedness Month 6:13

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Originally uploaded September 25th, re-edited October 11th.Chris Holman welcomes Rob Dale, Deputy Emergency Manager and Regional Planner, Ingham County Emergency Management, Mason, MI.About national preparedness month.... Welcome Rob tell us about Ingham County Emergency Management?Is Ingham County's structure like the other Michigan Counties? Is t…

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Michigan Business Beat | Nicole Noll-Williams, Capital Region Airport Authority.New - Breeze Airways 2:52

1d ago2:52

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Chris Holman welcomed back Nicole Noll-Williams, CEO & President for the Capital Region Airport Authority, that includes Fly Lansing, The Capital Region International Airport.She shares details about the Breeze Airways, their new service to Lansing, along with some discussion about the upcoming flight schedule and beginning fares. The video then sh…

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Michigan Business Beat | Paula Cunningham, Mid-Michigan Business Travel Coalition - Breeze Airways 6:38

1d ago6:38

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Chris Holman welcomed Paula Cunningham with the Mid-Michigan Business Travel Coalition, an organization dedicated to promoting the best possible air service in the Greater Lansing region through Capital Region International Airport (LAN). The Coalition consists of organizations that share its mission to support the best interests of business travel…

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Michigan Business Beat | Fiona Kiesel, Breeze Airways - CRAA Inaugural Flights October 2024 6:14

1d ago6:14

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Chris Holman welcomed Fiona Kiesel, Chief Guest Officer, Breeze Airways to the MBN studio at the Capital Region International Airport. Breeze began flights from Lansing to Orlando, FL the evening before and then was heading for their first flight from Lansing to Fort Myers Beach, FL, that afternoon.Fiona is a strategic leader with a focus on achiev…

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5157: LISTEN¦ Belfast traffic so bad that patients AND doctors have missed urgent appointments. Frank spoke to Belfast Telegraph reporter Niamh Campbell who's been covering the story 11:01

2d ago11:01

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Belfast traffic so bad that patients AND doctors have missed urgent appointments. Frank spoke to Belfast Telegraph reporter Niamh Campbell who's been covering the story Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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5156: LISTEN¦ Should you always wear your wedding ring? Would you be worried if your spouse stopped wearing theirs? Prince William famously doesn't wear one - do you? Frank got the thoughts of commentator ... 9:55

2d ago9:55

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Should you always wear your wedding ring? Would you be worried if your spouse stopped wearing theirs? Prince William famously doesn't wear one - do you? Frank got the thoughts of commentator Gráinne McGarvey Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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5155: LISTEN¦ Years of under-investment in water infrastructure are impacting on housing, health and the economy - Frank spoke to Alliance infrastructure spokesman Andrew McMurray as his party set out ... 9:27

3d ago9:27

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Years of under-investment in water infrastructure are impacting on housing, health and the economy - Frank spoke to Alliance infrastructure spokesman Andrew McMurray as his party set out proposals to deal with the issue Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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5154: LISTEN¦ How did a child go missing for so long without a major search? Irish Sun journalist Stephen Breen spoke to Frank about the latest on the search for eight-year-old Kyran Durnin 7:21

3d ago7:21

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How did a child go missing for so long without a major search? Irish Sun journalist Stephen Breen spoke to Frank about the latest on the search for eight-year-old Kyran Durnin Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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5153: LISTEN¦ Should shops close on Boxing Day? Poundland has become the latest major retailer to say it will close for two days over the holidays - good for staff or bad for business? 8:06

3d ago8:06

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Should shops close on Boxing Day? Poundland has become the latest major retailer to say it will close for two days over the holidays - good for staff or bad for business? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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5152: LISTEN¦ Want to play your favourite sport, but worried it might be too fast paced? Walking versions of netball and football are growing in popularity. Sarah Aiken from ABC Council told Frank how ... 8:07

3d ago8:07

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Want to play your favourite sport, but worried it might be too fast paced? Walking versions of netball and football are growing in popularity. Sarah Aiken from ABC Council told Frank how they're getting more women involved Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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Why do we fight? An exploration of the causes of conflict and war, focussing on a brilliant and important book 50:29

3d ago50:29

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It's easy to conclude that we are a violent species. Just look at the state of the world. In a quite brilliant book, Professor Christopher Blattman argues that history books can give a misleading impression: on most days, war doesn't happen. Blattman has read everything. He has talked to the street gangs of Chicago and drug lords in Colombia. He su…

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Leadership Lowdown | Pat O'Keefe - Environment Matters 41:25

4d ago41:25

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Vic Verchereau welcomes Pat O'Keefe, who is the CEO and Founder of O’Keefe.Pat O'Keefe brings a powerful and compelling view to the Leadership Lowdown as he shares the headlines from a program his organization is sponsoring and you can attend! O’Keefe, Northwood University, and DBusiness are partnering to host "The State of the Economy and Role of …

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5150: LISTEN¦ Should we fine patients for missing hospital appointments? Each missed consultation costs over £200 in wasted time - should people be punished? 3:34

4d ago3:34

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Should we fine patients for missing hospital appointments? Each missed consultation costs over £200 in wasted time - should people be punished? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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5149: LISTEN¦ 'Is Nigel here?' - Paddy Raff talked to Frank about separating himself from his comic creations, what it's like to play the SSE Arena and the X-rated jokes people tell him 14:41

4d ago14:41

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'Is Nigel here?' - Paddy Raff talked to Frank about separating himself from his comic creations, what it's like to play the SSE Arena and the X-rated jokes people tell him Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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Michigan Business Beat | Jennifer Maxson, Qualities Distinguish Great Bosses from Merely Good Ones 7:15

4d ago7:15

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Jeffrey Mosher welcomes back Jennifer Maxson, Founder and President of Jennifer Maxson & Associates, Belmont, MI.Questions covered in this interview:● As a leadership coach, what do you believe are the most crucial qualities that distinguish great bosses from merely good ones?● How can leaders effectively balance being approachable and maintaining …

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5148: LISTEN¦ Should we tax frequent flyers more? A new study found a 'jet setter' tax could raise £54 billion a year without hitting most ordinary passengers 11:13

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Should we tax frequent flyers more? A new study found a 'jet setter' tax could raise £54 billion a year without hitting most ordinary passengers Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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5147: LISTEN¦ Should we scrap income tax for under-35s? Portugal is experimenting with tax breaks to give young people a better start in life - but is it fair for others to foot the bill? Frank spoke to ... 4:55

5d ago4:55

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Should we scrap income tax for under-35s? Portugal is experimenting with tax breaks to give young people a better start in life - but is it fair for others to foot the bill? Frank spoke to Fionola Meredith Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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5146: LISTEN¦ Do you trust your gut? Are your instincts normally right? Frank and Deirdre Maguire talk about whether you should listen to your intuition and where it might lead you 16:10

5d ago16:10

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Do you trust your gut? Are your instincts normally right? Frank and Deirdre Maguire talk about whether you should listen to your intuition and where it might lead you Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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The house price boom is getting boomier. Is there still a cost of living crisis? 29:06

8d ago29:06

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Irish house prices are now well in excess of their pre-financial crisis peaks. Is the only thing that will get them down an old fashioned recession? More supply is certainly needed but it is far from clear that more houses equals lower prices - other things are not equal Why do we still bang on about a cost of living crisis when inflation has falle…

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Michigan Business Beat | Melissa Jones, Michigan's LEO, Tekea Norwood, CAMW! Rapid Response 9:42

8d ago9:42

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Originally uploaded October 11, re-edited October 18th.Jeffrey Mosher welcomes Melissa Jones, Rapid Response State Coordinator, for Michigan's LEO, the Department of Labor and Economic Opportunity along with Tekea Norwood, COO, CAMW! the Capital Area Michigan Works!, Lansing, MI, but serving Ingham Eaton and Clinton Counties.THEME: Michigan Departm…

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5145: LISTEN¦ Has your car insurance gone up? Does NI get a raw deal? The government is setting up a task force to tackle spiraling costs. Will it work? Rick spoke to UUP MLA Andy Allen 9:26

8d ago9:26

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Has your car insurance gone up? Does NI get a raw deal? The government is setting up a task force to tackle spiraling costs. Will it work? Rick spoke to UUP MLA Andy Allen Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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Are ECB Interest Rate Cuts in the Cards? 11:32

9d ago11:32

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AIB’s Senior Economist John Fahey, and AIB Treasury’s Stuart Banks discuss market expectations on interest rates for the ECB meeting today and the latest movements in markets. Visit our website and subscribe to receive AIB's Economic Analysis direct to your inbox. You can also find us on Twitter @TreasuryAIB . Our full legal disclaimer can be viewe…

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Faces of Manufacturing | Episode 15 - LCC West - Technical Careers 38:45

1d ago38:45

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Faces of Manufacturing is a new show to Michigan Business Network. Cindy Kangas, Executive Director, CAMC, Capital Area Manufacturing Council, Lansing, Michigan, co-hosts with Joy Wagner, HR Manager of Granger Waste Services, also Lansing.Cindy and Joy strive to share the corporate culture, personal stories, and unique personalities of those making…

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Media Business | Tim Daman - How the Media Deals with Michigan's Economy and Business Environment 18:20

1d ago18:20

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Originally uploaded October 4thFor Media Business Episode 79:Tony Conley welcomes Tim Daman, President and CEO, Lansing Regional Chamber of Commerce.They discuss mid-Michigan's & Michigan's economy and business environment.The Lansing Regional Chamber of Commerce (LRCC) team works tirelessly to provide value and tools to help businesses connect, gr…

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Needed: a resilient domestic economy. Shocks are certain. Only question is when 38:48

11d ago38:48

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The arguments over the help needed for the domestic economy run and run Is Sinn Fein just a reunification party with a few half-hearted populist policies thrown in to get elected? Neither Chris nor Jim won the economics Nobel Prize. And much more! Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-other-hand-with-jim.power-and-chris.johns. Hosted on A…

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Leadership Lowdown | Emilie Wolscheid - Consistency is the Key! 41:25

2d ago41:25

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Vic Verchereau welcomes Emilie Wolscheid, who is the owner of Emilie’s Activewear Boutique.After almost 20 years in property management, Emilie Wohlscheid left her career to have more time with her family. Being home with her girls was amazing, but she was left looking for more. In an effort to lose weight, she started running. To hold herself acco…

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5144: LISTEN¦ Concentration - has social media ruined yours? A study found on average adults struggle to focus for more than 17 minutes. Frank spoke to blogger Helen McClements 11:14

11d ago11:14

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Concentration - has social media ruined yours? A study found on average adults struggle to focus for more than 17 minutes. Frank spoke to blogger Helen McClements Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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Media Business | Jason Feig - How the Media Deals with A.I. and Educational Opportunities 18:50

11d ago18:50

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Originally uploaded October 2ndFor Media Business Episode 78:Tony Conley welcomes Jason Feig is the Midwest Regional Sales Manager for Khan Academy.Their discussion covers a lot of points, but focuses on these questions: What are the fears about AI & Education that you hear from teachers, administrators, parents, students & legislators?How do you g…

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5143: LISTEN¦ Is it time to get rid of hereditary peers? What about abolishing the House of Lords altogether? Frank spoke to Irish News political editor John Manley 6:11

12d ago6:11

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Is it time to get rid of hereditary peers? What about abolishing the House of Lords altogether? Frank spoke to Irish News political editor John Manley Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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5142: LISTEN¦ Next stop Mars? Frank spoke to astronomer Kerem Cubuk from Armagh Planetarium, after Space X successfully landed its re-usable rocket 8:44

12d ago8:44

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Next stop Mars? Frank spoke to astronomer Kerem Cubuk from Armagh Planetarium, after Space X successfully landed its re-usable rocket Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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5141: LISTEN¦ How do you feel about the idea of mandatory vaccination or quarantine in the case of a public health emergency? These are two elements being discussed in the consultation around Stormont ... 20:42

15d ago20:42

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How do you feel about the idea of mandatory vaccination or quarantine in the case of a public health emergency? These are two elements being discussed in the consultation around Stormont's new Health Bill Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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5140: LISTEN¦ Is love better later in life? Miranda Hart has spoken of her joy after getting married for the first time at 51. Frank got the thoughts of Kim Kelly 10:33

15d ago10:33

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Is love better later in life? Miranda Hart has spoken of her joy after getting married for the first time at 51. Frank got the thoughts of Kim Kelly Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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Michigan Business Beat | Jenan Jondy, Innovating Together: MSU's REI and Michigan Inventors Expo 6:28

15d ago6:28

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Chris Holman welcomes the M.S.U. perspective from the recent Michigan Inventors Expo. His guest for this video; Jenan Jondy, REI Coordinator, Center for Community & Economic Development, University Outreach and Engagement, Michigan State University, Lansing, MI. Jenan, bring the Michigan business community up to speed on MSU's REI?You were on hand …

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5139: LISTEN¦ Is 57 too old to find a new job? Nearly half of recruiters think applicants in their late 50s are too old - a fifth of jobseekers admit to hiding their age - Frank spoke to Malachi O'Doherty ... 14:15

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Is 57 too old to find a new job? Nearly half of recruiters think applicants in their late 50s are too old - a fifth of jobseekers admit to hiding their age - Frank spoke to Malachi O'Doherty Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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5138: LISTEN¦ Should cinemas ban hot food? Do other people eating in public gross you out? Frank spoke to Helen McClements from Sour Wee Blog 10:45

16d ago10:45

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Should cinemas ban hot food? Do other people eating in public gross you out? Frank spoke to Helen McClements from Sour Wee Blog Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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5137: LISTEN¦ Should parenting classes or other supports be put in place, to ensure children as 'school ready' by the time they start P1? Frank spoke to the NI Children's Commissioner, Chris Quinn 6:54

17d ago6:54

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Should parenting classes or other supports be put in place, to ensure children as 'school ready' by the time they start P1? Frank spoke to the NI Children's Commissioner, Chris Quinn Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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5136: LISTEN¦ Will it take a generation to fix our health service? Is it fixable? Prof Bengoa who wrote a roadmap for reform in 2016 is returning - are we any further along? Frank spoke to Prof Deirdre ... 8:23

17d ago8:23

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Will it take a generation to fix our health service? Is it fixable? Prof Bengoa who wrote a roadmap for reform in 2016 is returning - are we any further along? Frank spoke to Prof Deirdre Heenan Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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