Author: Andre
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In Review – March 2016
March came and went with a couple storms and a new IASF. By this time next month we’ll have new World Champions. The IASF was reborn. The USASF posted the 2017-2019 Cheer Rules & Policy Change Form and the 2016-17 Dance Rules & Policy Change Form. The USASF also posted the Cheer Worlds scoresheets, and…
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Dallas Again
I went to Dallas for the third time in a month. It was during the NCAA tournament so we watched as much basketball as we could, but couldn’t watch Kentucky’s season ending loss to Indiana. To ease the pain I had a great burger.
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This is What Happens When You Reply to Spam Email by James Veitch
James Veitch presented This is What Happens When You Reply to Spam Email as a TED Talk.
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Arlington National Cemetery
I recently had a couple free hours in DC so I went to Arlington National Cemetery.
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What Makes a Good Life? Lessons From the Longest Study on Happiness by Robert Waldinger
Robert Waldinger presented What Makes a Good Life? Lessons From the Longest Study on Happiness as a TED Talk.
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The Goat
Earlier this week I attended the Book of Mormon. As with every trip downtown it started at Silky’s. This time was a little different because I wasn’t drinking due to giving up alcohol for Lent. While I was there the goat came out. He hasn’t been out the past couple times I’ve been there and…
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My Stroke of Insight by Jill Bolte Taylor
Jill Bolte Taylor presented My Stroke of Insight as a TED Talk.
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A Beatboxing Lesson From a Father-Daughter Duo by Nicole Paris and Ed Cage
Nicole Paris and Ed Cage presented A Beatboxing Lesson From a Father-Daughter Duo as a TED Talk.
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I Got Hacked Mid-Air While Writing an Apple-FBI Story by Steven Petrow
Steven Petrow wrote I Got Hacked Mid-Air While Writing an Apple-FBI Story for USA Today. It’s a different look at the encryption debate gaining notoriety thanks to the Apple-FBI argument.
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In Review – February 2016
February came and went, bringing a couple of the largest events of the year with it. The USASF posted Rules Change Forms for Cheer and Dance, Worlds Score Sheets & Deductions, Young Athlete Scholarship information, and updated National Advisory Boards for Cheer and Dance. The Orlando Sentinel published Disney’s ESPN Sports Complex to Open Cheerleading…
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The Heartbreaking Text That Inspired a Crisis Help Line by Nancy Lublin
Nancy Lublin presented The Heartbreaking Text That Inspired a Crisis Help Line as a TED Talk.
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Sending Messages
There are 2 parts to messages, sending it and receiving it. When sending a message you need to remember that what was intended and what was said may not be the same, and neither may be what was received on the other end. Plus, just because you are ready to send a message doesn’t mean…
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Social Services Are Broken. How We Can Fix Them by Hilary Cottam
Hilary Cottam presented Social Services Are Broken. How We Can Fix Them as a TED Talk.
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Success & Excellence
“Success is about having, excellence is about being. Success is having money & fame, but excellence is being the best you can be.” – Mike Ditka
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Chauncey Billups: Letter to My Younger Self
Letter to My Younger Self by Chauncey Billups. This is the best article I’ve read in a while.
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Why Some of Us Don’t Have One True Calling by Emilie Wapnick
Emilie Wapnick presented Why Some of Us Don’t Have One True Calling as a TED Talk.
Andre J. Carter 