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May 19

AAPOR 2013

Evaluating Effectiveness hopes you enjoyed AAPOR 2013.  We have been tracking the conference’s twitter activity and wanted to make the twitter data we have collected available to everyone.  We used a proprietary system to store all tweets relating to AAPOR.  To determine qualification, tweets need to contain “aapor”, “aaporbuzz”, or “surveypost”. #aapor was the most …

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Apr 15

Big Data and Your Health: Myriad Genetics

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The Supreme Court is at it again today as they are hearing a case that could have extremely wide ranging impact.  In the 1990s Myriad Genetics won a patent battle and was awarded an extremely broad patent due to their finding of a genetic variation in the human genome called BRCA1 and BRCA2.  BRCA1 and …

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Mar 30

A Wave of Red Spreads Through Facebook

As the Supreme Court took up two cases involving the rights of GLBT couples, the impact was about to spread through social media.  Early in the morning, people around the country began changing their profile pictures to a red and yellow equal sign designed by the Human Rights Campaign (HRC).  Early on, a tipping point …

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Mar 15

Warning, Gen Y is coming

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The Jewish Fedearations of North America concluded their Young Leadership conference this week in Dallas, Tx.  It is a time for the young leadership to come together, learn and return home with new ideas.  These often are people committed to giving back financially to organizations which match their priorities.  The past 2 years, they ran …

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