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Speak Slowly: English for EveryoneEpisode 14: The Gender Pay GapIn this episode, Aryan dives into the global issue of the gender pay gap, exploring why men and women are often paid unequally for the same work. The discussion spans economic, social, and cultural factors that influence wage disparities worldwide, offering insight into the progress being made and the challenges that remain.Designed for English learners, this episode introduces a wealth of vocabulary related to gender equality, economics, and workplace dynamics. Key terms and phrases are clearly explained, making it a valuable resource for those wanting to expand their language skills while engaging with...2024-12-1420 minSpeak Slowly: English for EveryoneEpisode 13: Global Education DisparitiesEducation is often described as the great equalizer, but across the globe, the reality tells a different story. In this episode, Aryan Alavi delves into the stark disparities in access to education and its quality worldwide. From underfunded schools in developing nations to inequities in higher education opportunities in wealthier countries, this episode unpacks the systemic barriers that prevent millions of children and adults from reaching their full potential.As we explore the causes and consequences of these disparities—poverty, gender inequality, and regional conflicts—you’ll encounter vocabulary that brings this complex issue to lif...2024-11-2524 minSpeak Slowly: English for EveryoneEpisode 12: Global Food InsecurityIn a world where technological advances have improved food production and distribution, millions still suffer from hunger daily. This episode of Aryan Alavi’s podcast delves into the complex causes of global food insecurity, including climate change, conflict, and economic inequality, and examines how they contribute to widespread hunger. Aryan explores how developed and developing nations face unique challenges, highlighting both immediate and long-term solutions, from innovative farming practices to policy reforms. Through this discussion, listeners will encounter essential vocabulary and phrases related to global food issues, expanding their language skills while engaging with one of today’s most pres...2024-11-0925 minSpeak Slowly: English for EveryoneEpisode 11: The Australian Water CrisisIn this episode, Aryan dives into the intricate challenges surrounding Australia’s water crisis. From dwindling rivers and parched landscapes to communities grappling with the impact of climate change, water scarcity has become a critical issue across the continent. Aryan unpacks the complex factors contributing to the crisis, including climate patterns, agricultural demands, and political obstacles, and explores how these factors shape Australia’s future. This episode also expands your English vocabulary, introducing key terms and phrases related to environmental issues. Aryan brings in global perspectives, comparing water scarcity in countries with similar issues, and discusses what can be done...2024-11-0222 minSpeak Slowly: English for EveryoneEpisode 10: The Gig Economy in Australia
In this episode, Aryan Alavi dives into Australia’s gig economy, exploring its promise of flexible work against the backdrop of labor rights and economic security. From terms like "independent contracting" and "worker classification" to "economic precariousness" and "labor protections," this episode expands listeners’ understanding of key vocabulary surrounding the gig economy. Through real-life examples and industry insights, Aryan not only explains these terms but also connects them to the broader debate on fair wages, job security, and the future of work in Australia. Whether you're part of the gig economy or just curious, this episode offers both an in-d...2024-10-2717 minSpeak Slowly: English for EveryoneEpisode 9: Labour Exploitation in Global Supply ChainsIn this episode, Aryan Alavi explores the dark side of global commerce—labor exploitation. From sweatshops to forced labor, millions of workers face unsafe conditions and unfair wages in the production of goods we use every day. Aryan breaks down how these exploitative practices thrive in industries like fashion, electronics, and agriculture. He also examines the role of multinational corporations, consumer demand, and inadequate labor regulations in perpetuating this cycle of exploitation. Can ethical consumption make a difference? Tune in to discover the complex realities behind the products we buy and what can be done to support fair labor pr...2024-10-1918 minSpeak Slowly: English for EveryoneEpisode 8: Coastal Cities and Climate ChangeIn this episode, Aryan dives deep into the challenges that coastal cities face in the wake of climate change. Rising sea levels, increased storm intensity, and coastal erosion are some of the biggest threats to cities built along the water. Join us as we explore how urban areas worldwide—from New York to Jakarta—are coping with the environmental and economic impacts of these changes. We’ll discuss innovative solutions, such as seawalls, green infrastructure, and climate adaptation strategies, while analyzing the risks that communities must navigate as the ocean encroaches upon their homes.This e...2024-10-1221 minSpeak Slowly: English for EveryoneEpisode 7: The Migration CrisisIn this episode, Aryan dives into the complex and urgent topic of the global migration crisis, examining the political, social, and humanitarian dimensions of forced displacement. With over 100 million people worldwide currently displaced due to conflict, persecution, and climate change, this crisis represents one of the greatest challenges of our time. Aryan discusses the key drivers behind mass migrations, the impact on host countries, and the struggles refugees face when seeking safety and stability. He also explores the global response, from international policies to grassroots initiatives, and asks what more can be done to support vulnerable populations. Tune in...2024-10-0515 minSpeak Slowly: English for EveryoneEpisode 6: Digital AuthoritarianismIn this episode, Aryan delves into the unsettling rise of digital authoritarianism across the world. From surveillance technologies to data-driven censorship, he explores how governments are using modern tools to monitor, manipulate, and control their citizens. With real-world examples from China’s “Great Firewall” to Russia’s internet blackouts, Aryan unpacks the threats posed by this new wave of digital repression and its implications for democracy and personal freedoms globally.2024-09-2820 minSpeak Slowly: English for EveryoneEpisode 5: Tech, Privacy and the Surveillance Capitalism EconomyIn this episode, Aryan Alavi explores the world of surveillance capitalism—a system where personal data is harvested and used for profit. How do tech giants like Google and Facebook track our every move, and what does this mean for our privacy? Aryan delves into the ethical challenges of this digital age, from targeted advertising to data breaches, and discusses whether it's possible to regain control over our digital identities. Tune in to learn about the balance between innovation and personal privacy, and what steps we can take to protect ourselves online.2024-09-2224 minSpeak Slowly: English for EveryoneEpisode 4: Eco-Anxiety and the Mental Health Toll of Climate ChangeIn this episode of Speak Slowly: English for Everyone, Aryan Alavi explores the growing phenomenon of eco-anxiety. As the world confronts the harsh realities of climate change, many people are experiencing heightened stress, fear, and worry about the future. We break down what eco-anxiety is, who it affects the most, and how individuals and communities are coping with the mental health impacts of a warming world. Whether you’re feeling the weight of climate concerns yourself or want to understand this rising issue better, join us for a thoughtful discussion on how to face eco-anxiety and stay hopeful in ch...2024-09-1418 minSpeak Slowly: English for EveryoneEpisode 3: The Australian Housing Crisis
In this episode of Speak Slowly: English for Everyone, Aryan Alavi takes an in-depth look at one of Australia’s most pressing issues—the housing crisis. From skyrocketing home prices to the struggle for affordable housing, Aryan explores the key factors driving this crisis, including population growth, limited housing supply, wage stagnation, and rising interest rates. You'll hear about the real impact on Australians, particularly young people and lower-income families, as well as possible solutions such as increasing home supply, rent controls, and better support for first-time homebuyers. Tune in to understand how this crisis affects everyday Aust...2024-09-1020 minSpeak Slowly: English for EveryoneEpisode 2: Digital Nomadism and Remote WorkIn this episode of Speak Slowly English, Aryan explores the fascinating concept of digital nomadism—a lifestyle in which individuals work remotely and live in various locations around the world. The episode provides a clear explanation of what digital nomadism entails, the reasons behind its growing popularity, and its impact on people both in Australia and globally. Aryan examines the role of technology, the benefits of flexibility, and the effects on local economies and cultural exchange. This episode sheds light on how this modern lifestyle is transforming work and travel, offering both opportunities and challenges.
Podcast transcriptions av...2024-09-0728 minSpeak Slowly: English for EveryoneEpisode 1: Discovering Australia and Meeting Your HostWelcome to the very first episode of Speak Slowly: English for Everyone! Join your host, Aryan Alavi, as he introduces himself and shares insights about life in Australia. In this episode, you’ll learn about Aryan’s background and what makes Australia unique—from its stunning beaches and diverse wildlife to its vibrant cities and relaxed lifestyle. Aryan explains what you can expect from the podcast and how it aims to help you improve your English by speaking slowly and clearly. Tune in to start your English-learning journey with us!
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Tabaghe 16 طبقهEpisode 36 - آرین افشار، مدیرعامل فینووابا دوست خوبم آرین افشار، مدیرعامل فینووا توی این قسمت از پادکست گپ زدمفینووا یکی از بازیگران اصلی اکوسیستم کارآفرینی ایران است که با راهاندازی فضای کار اشتراکی، کار را در ایران آغاز کردفینووا با سرمایهگذاری بر روی استارتاپها و راهاندازی شتابدهنده، زنجیره حمایت خود از اکوسیستم کارآفرینی را کامل کردهدر رابطه با اشتباهات گذشته توی استارتاپهای قبلیمون در دوره آواتک حرف زدیم. از وضعیت سرمایه گذاری گفتیم و خلاصه مثل همیشه در رابطه با موضوعات مختلف تبادل نظر کردیمAryan Afshar is the CEO of Finnova innovation center. A leading members of the Iranian Entrepreneurship Ecosystem, which started its activities in 1394 with the launching of Iran’s first shared workspace. The center initially established as the social responsibility of eFarda e-commerce company and with supporting startups, it created a platform for entrepreneurs to benefit co-work, learning, and networking, and with the presence in this space, they will have a greater chance of growing and attracting the required capital. With investment in startups and launching the accelerator, Finnova completed its support chain of the Entrepreneurship. Holding specific education-based events and the advocacy of entrepreneurship events are among other activities of Finnova innovation center toward the growth of entrepreneurship ecosystems.#پادکست #طبقه۱۶------Twitter https://twitter.com/ariyanafsharLinkedin https://www.linkedin.com/in/ariyanafsharListen onCastbox https://castbox.fm/chan2021-04-081h 21
HistoTalks: NSH Podcasts2019 Poster Podcast Interviews: P30-The effect of different decalcifying reagents on IHC and ISH assaysThis podcast is part of the 2019 NSH Symposium/Convention Poster Podcast Series. To read the full abstract and download a PDF copy of the poster (should it be made available by the presenter) visit the Block.
Authors: Kelsie Smith, Celgene, San Diego, CA; Tatiana Galvez, Celgene, San Diego, CA; Mathieu Marella, PhD, Celgene, San Diego, CA; Aryan Alavi, Celgene, San Diego, CA; Xianshu Huang, Celgene, San Diego, CA; Maria Wang, MD PhD, Celgene, San Diego, CA; Suzana Couto, DVM PhD, San Diego, CA; Roberto Guzman, DVM PhD, San Diego, CA; Yan Ren, MS, San Diego, CA; Mingjun Zhan...2019-11-1900 min