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Hakai Magazine Audio EditionHow To Love An Oysterby Brendan Borrell • The Pacific coast’s only native oyster is making a comeback, but it still needs a little help from its friends.
The original story, along with photos, can be found on hakaimagazine.com.
2024-01-0924 min
Out The Gate SailingBrendan Borrell // Paddling from Tulare Lake to SF Bay Headwaters - Ep. 129Brendan Borrell is a corespondent for Outside Magazine. Along with photographer Tom Fowlks, he recently paddled from the Central Valley of California to the headwaters of the San Francisco Bay. Taking advantage of a very wet winter last year, which led to the reformation of Tulare Lake, they paddled over flooded farmland, up irrigation ditches and down rivers, braving putrid water, a sinking boat, being shot at, and nearly being arrested. An article about the adventure titled My Wild Wet and (Sometimes) Miserable Paddling Trip Through the Heart of California, with words by Brendan and photos by Tom, appears...2023-12-1835 min
硅谷101E98｜mRNA疫苗商战：一场速度的竞赛延长人类寿命最重要的两个发明：一个是抗生素，还有一个是疫苗。在新冠大流行期间，世界顶级五家药厂与创业公司，如何在疫苗的研发与生产上，开始了一场速度的竞赛。
在这次新冠大流行以前，科学家们已经研究了mRNA技术很多年，但此前从未有过任何一款mRNA疫苗真正实现大规模应用。但按照美国现在市场的注射来说，mRNA疫苗已经垄断了市场 ，mRNA技术以及背后的公司们是如何做到的？
【主播】
泓君，资深媒体人
【嘉宾】
周叶斌，遗传学博士，现在药企从事免疫学研究
（微博：@生物狗Y博，公众号：一个生物狗的科普小园）
张璐，Fusion Fund管理合伙人
【你将听到】
01:40 什么是mRNA疫苗
03:36 为何新冠疫苗是全球最早大规模应用的mRNA疫苗
07:53 新冠之前，投资机构为何不看好Moderna的mRNA技术
11:40 mRNA学界早期质疑: 不稳定、容易被分解、生产困难
15:18 BioNTech：为新冠疫苗做出核心贡献的创业公司
22:41 辉瑞与BioNTech的合作细节
23:35 辉瑞生产秘诀——国防生产法：拜登政府一路开绿灯
25:50 全球四支主流团队的疫苗竞赛：mRNA疫苗是如何胜出的
32:27 Novavax，重组蛋白疫苗效果好，但应对变种困难
34:57 生产困难：原材料重新布局
38:20 最被看好的强生反而出现生产问题
39:28 Moderna与辉瑞的生产比较
43:58 复兴与BioNTech的合作
45:46 如果mRNA疫苗改的不对，副作用很大
50:33 Moderna与辉瑞的知识产权官司：划地盘
53:16 mRNA错综复杂的专利技术，大多数是十几年前申请的
55:28 辉瑞如何成为现阶段大赢家
59:02 新趋势：制药巨头与创业公司的合作
61:10 市场份额打到6:4，Moderna不输辉瑞
63:35 不是大公司的竞争，而是跟病毒的赛跑
64:41 播客荐书
【播客中提到的疫苗研发团队】
Moderna
莫德纳，成立于2011年的生物技术公司，总部位于美国马萨诸塞州剑桥市，专注癌症免疫治疗，基于mRNA技术做药物研发和疫苗开发。新冠mRNA疫苗的核心开发与生产团队。
BioNTech
创建于2008年的德国生物技术公司，专注于肿瘤与严重疾病的免疫治疗公司。
Pfizer辉瑞
创立于1849年，总部位于美国纽约的跨国制药与生物技术公司。根据收入排名，辉瑞现在已经成为全球最大的制药公司。
强生
成立于1886年，总部位于美国纽泽西州的制药公司、医疗保健品与医疗器械集团。新冠期间与旗下杨森（Janssen）团队联合开发新冠疫苗。
阿斯利康/牛津
成立于1999年，是位于瑞典阿斯特公司和英国捷力康公司合并而成的大型英瑞合资生物制药公司。新冠期间与牛津大学的科研团队联合研发新冠疫苗。
Novavax
创建于1987年的美国疫苗研发公司。
复星医药
创建于1994年的中国制药集团，曾与BioNTech合作开发mRNA疫苗。
【相关阅读】
勇者的犒赏：辉瑞CEO披露全球首支mRNA疫苗幕后故事
https://finance.sina.com.cn/cj/2023-01-10/doc-imxzsqhq2152491.shtml
mRNA疫苗之战：莫德纳为何输给辉瑞？
https://new.qq.com/rain/a/20220228A0375100
【相关书籍】
《A shot to save the world》——Gregory Zuckerman
《he First Shots: The Epic Rivalries and Heroic Science Behind the Race to the Coronavirus Vaccine》——Brendan Borrell
《Moonshot: Inside Pfizer's Nine-Month Race to Make the Impossible Possible》—— Dr. Albert Bourla
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联系我们：podcast@sv101.netSpecial Guests: 周叶斌 and 张璐.2023-01-281h 06Hakai Magazine Audio EditionRebroadcast: Groomed to Deathby Brendan Borrell • Urban beaches around the world have less garbage than remote beaches, but less life too. The City of Santa Monica hopes to change the image of a clean beach.
Originally published in July 2018, the story, along with photos, can be found on hakaimagazine.com.
2022-07-0521 min
那些閱讀教我的事 Lessons from reading#80.《疫苗戰爭》美國如何面對疫情？疫苗研發揭密，一場由科學家、企業、政府官員交織而成的權力遊戲與英雄史詩 ---------- 疫苗戰爭：全球危機下Covid-19疫苗研發揭密，一場由科學家、企業、政府官員交織而成的權力遊戲與英雄史詩 The First Shots: The Epic Rivalries and Heroic Science Behind the Race to the Coronavirus Vaccine 作者：Brendan Borrell 譯者：吳國卿, 王惟芬, 高霈芬 出版社：聯經出版 ISBN：9789570861150 分類號：412.471 ---------- 重點整理： 00:00:00 》引言 00:00:52 》章節介紹 00:01:36 》2020年1月 世界經濟論壇 00:02:33 》2月1日 鑽石公主號(diamond princess) 00:05:41 》3月11日 WHO宣布全球大流行(pandemic) 00:06:53 》3月13日 美國全國進入緊急狀態 00:06:59 》3月16日 莫德納展開臨床試驗 00:08:08 》3月22日 紐約市就地避難令生效 00:10:36 》曲速行動 Operation Warp Speed 00:12:10 》7月27日 莫德納、輝瑞第三期臨床試驗志願者接種 00:12:38 》11月8日 輝瑞公開臨床實驗數據 00:12:50 》11月15日 莫德納公開臨床實驗數據 00:13:05 》讀後心得、結語 ---------- #COVID #疫苗戰爭 #全球危機 #那些閱讀教我的事 #Bookstagram #booktube #說書 #書評 #閱讀心得 #讀書心得 #書 #自我成長 #個人成長 #閱讀 #多元學習 #知識性 #中文書 #BrendanBorrell #吳國卿 #王惟芬 #高霈芬 #聯經 #嚴重特殊傳染性肺炎 #傳染性疾病防制 #疫苗 #預防接種 #TheFirstShots Powered by Firstory Hosting2022-06-2615 min
Snap JudgmentSpace Rocks - Snap ClassicThere’s something special about the small town of Montrose, surrounded by the majestic mountains and quiet mesas of western Colorado. One night, an explosion in the night sky brings townspeople out to search for something more. Something bigger. Something out of this world.
Special thanks to Brendan Borrell for his original reporting in Montrose and Delta, Colorado.
You can read more about the continuing fallout between Steve Curry and Blaine Reed in his article in The Verge. Additional thanks to Blaine and his brother Blake Reed, Ryan Brown, Zillamay at Mountain of the West, Paul Pa...2022-03-1741 min
Journey Through The Game-Changing Full Audiobook Now, Curious Minds!The First Shots by Brendan BorrellPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/2/audible/116221to listen full audiobooks.
Title: The First Shots
Author: Brendan Borrell
Narrator: Dan Woren
Format: mp3
Length: 11 hrs and 42 mins
Release date: 02-16-22
Ratings: 5 out of 5 stars, 1 rating
Genres: Biotechnology
Publisher's Summary:
Heroic science. Chaotic politics. Billionaire entrepreneurs. Award-winning journalist Brendan Borrell brings the defining story of our times alive through thoroughly enjoyable first-time reporting on the players leading the fight against a vicious virus. The First Shots draws on exclusive high-level access to weave together the intense vaccine-race conflicts among hard-driving, heroic scientists and the epic rivalries among Washington power players that...2022-02-1611h 42
Talk Nerdy with Cara Santa MariaCoronavirus Vaccine w/ Brendan BorrellIn this episode of Talk Nerdy, Cara is joined by Dr. Brendan Borrell, author of “The First Shots: The Epic Rivalries and Heroic Science Behind the Race to the Coronavirus Vaccine.” They highlight the incredible global achievement of developing multiple mRNA vaccines effective against a deadly new virus. Also discussed: how America’s audacious goals were accomplished against a political backdrop of utter ineptitude and failed leadership.2022-02-071h 11
Think AgainCreating more affordable housing: A Grattan Institute proposal...Jennifer speaks with Brendan Coates from the Grattan Institute about his report: A place to call home: It’s time for a social housing future fund. The proposal is for a $20b future fund for the federal government to deliver 3,000 extra social housing units a year into perpetuity – 6,000 per year if matched by state governments.Seems like a good idea, but would it be enough? Could it create real systemic change?2022-02-0400 min
New Books in the History of ScienceBrendan Borrell, "The First Shots: The Epic Rivalries and Heroic Science Behind the Race to the Coronavirus Vaccine" (Mariner Books, 2021)Heroic science. Chaotic politics. Billionaire entrepreneurs. Award-winning journalist Brendan Borrell brings the defining story of our times alive through compulsively readable, first-time reporting on the players leading the fight against a vicious virus. The First Shots: The Epic Rivalries and Heroic Science Behind the Race to the Coronavirus Vaccine (Mariner Books, 2021), soon to be the subject of an HBO limited series with superstar director and producer Adam McKay (Succession, Vice, The Big Short), draws on exclusive, high-level access to weave together the intense vaccine-race conflicts among hard-driving, heroic scientists and the epic rivalries among Washington power players that shaped 18 mo...2022-01-1338 min
New Books in ScienceBrendan Borrell, "The First Shots: The Epic Rivalries and Heroic Science Behind the Race to the Coronavirus Vaccine" (Mariner Books, 2021)Heroic science. Chaotic politics. Billionaire entrepreneurs. Award-winning journalist Brendan Borrell brings the defining story of our times alive through compulsively readable, first-time reporting on the players leading the fight against a vicious virus. The First Shots: The Epic Rivalries and Heroic Science Behind the Race to the Coronavirus Vaccine (Mariner Books, 2021), soon to be the subject of an HBO limited series with superstar director and producer Adam McKay (Succession, Vice, The Big Short), draws on exclusive, high-level access to weave together the intense vaccine-race conflicts among hard-driving, heroic scientists and the epic rivalries among Washington power players that shaped 18 mo...2022-01-1341 min
New Books in MedicineBrendan Borrell, "The First Shots: The Epic Rivalries and Heroic Science Behind the Race to the Coronavirus Vaccine" (Mariner Books, 2021)Heroic science. Chaotic politics. Billionaire entrepreneurs. Award-winning journalist Brendan Borrell brings the defining story of our times alive through compulsively readable, first-time reporting on the players leading the fight against a vicious virus. The First Shots: The Epic Rivalries and Heroic Science Behind the Race to the Coronavirus Vaccine (Mariner Books, 2021), soon to be the subject of an HBO limited series with superstar director and producer Adam McKay (Succession, Vice, The Big Short), draws on exclusive, high-level access to weave together the intense vaccine-race conflicts among hard-driving, heroic scientists and the epic rivalries among Washington power players that shaped 18 mo...2022-01-1343 min
New Books in Biology and EvolutionBrendan Borrell, "The First Shots: The Epic Rivalries and Heroic Science Behind the Race to the Coronavirus Vaccine" (Mariner Books, 2021)Heroic science. Chaotic politics. Billionaire entrepreneurs. Award-winning journalist Brendan Borrell brings the defining story of our times alive through compulsively readable, first-time reporting on the players leading the fight against a vicious virus. The First Shots: The Epic Rivalries and Heroic Science Behind the Race to the Coronavirus Vaccine (Mariner Books, 2021), soon to be the subject of an HBO limited series with superstar director and producer Adam McKay (Succession, Vice, The Big Short), draws on exclusive, high-level access to weave together the intense vaccine-race conflicts among hard-driving, heroic scientists and the epic rivalries among Washington power players that shaped 18 mo...2022-01-1338 min
New Books In Public HealthBrendan Borrell, "The First Shots: The Epic Rivalries and Heroic Science Behind the Race to the Coronavirus Vaccine" (Mariner Books, 2021)Heroic science. Chaotic politics. Billionaire entrepreneurs. Award-winning journalist Brendan Borrell brings the defining story of our times alive through compulsively readable, first-time reporting on the players leading the fight against a vicious virus. The First Shots: The Epic Rivalries and Heroic Science Behind the Race to the Coronavirus Vaccine (Mariner Books, 2021), soon to be the subject of an HBO limited series with superstar director and producer Adam McKay (Succession, Vice, The Big Short), draws on exclusive, high-level access to weave together the intense vaccine-race conflicts among hard-driving, heroic scientists and the epic rivalries among Washington power players that shaped 18 mo...2022-01-1341 min
Leigh Martinuzzi | Personal Development and Freedom Fulfilment Coach1019 Brendan Borrell – The First ShotsThe First Shots Leigh Martinuzzi · 2019 Brendan Borrell – The First Shots In THE FIRST SHOTS—currently under development for an HBO limited series with superstar director and producer Adam McKay, Brendan draws on his exclusive and high- level access to weave together an incredible story about the hard-driving scientists, billionaire entrepreneurs, and chaotic political … Continue reading 1019 Brendan Borrell – The First Shots
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The FocusBrendan Borrell: The Race for the COVID VaccinesIn this our first episode for 2022, John speaks with American science correspondent and author Brendan Borrell on the race to produce the COVID vaccines. Brendan has recently released his book on this topic, The First Shots: The Epic Rivalries & Heroic Science behind the race to the Corona Virus Vaccines. Did the West win the race for the vaccines? Did competition between big pharma companies drive development? How effective were the Chinese and Russian approaches? Was the Trump administration as clueless as it appeared? And was media reporting well managed during the pandemic? Join us for this comprehensive break...2022-01-0733 min
Arroe Collins Play It Forward: Missed OpportunityPlay It Forward Episode 348 With Brandan Borrell The First ShotsThis is Play It Forward. Real people. Real stories. The struggle to Play It Forward. Episode 348 with Brendan Borrell author of The First Shots.In THE FIRST SHOTS-currently under development for an HBO limited series with superstar director and producer Adam McKay (Succession, Vice, The Big Short)-Borrell draws on his exclusive and high-level access to weave together an incredible story about the hard-driving scientists, billionaire entrepreneurs, and chaotic political power players who shaped 18 pandemic months of fear, resolve, and triumph.Speaking with roughly 150 sources including infectious disease expert Michael Callahan, an American doctor secretly on the...2021-12-1810 min
Nobody Told Me!Brendan Borrell: ...about the rivalries & science behind the race for the COVID-19 vaccineJoin us as we get a behind-the-scenes look at the politics, greed, ego and science involved in the race for a COVID vaccine. With us on this episode is award-winning journalist Brendan Borrell, who’s written for The New York Times, The Atlantic and Bloomberg Businessweek, among others. He’s the author of a riveting new book called, "The First Shots: The Epic Rivalries and Heroic Science Behind the Race to the Coronavirus Vaccine". ****** Thanks to our sponsors of this episode! --> Noom Mo...2021-12-1232 min
BookstackEpisode 47: Brendan Borrell on the Race to the VaccineAs another COVID winter looms, Brendan Borrell joins host Richard Aldous to discuss his new book The First Shots, about the epic, and inspiring scientific and bureaucratic race to find a vaccine and save the world. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.persuasion.community/subscribe2021-12-1025 min
Inquiring MindsInside the Race to the Coronavirus Vaccine with Brendan BorrellIn early 2020, experts predicted the development of the COVID-19 vaccine would take 12 to 18 months. Fast forward to today and there are at least five vaccines approved by the World Health Organization. Joining Indre today is Brendan Borrell, a health scientist and business journalist who’s written for The Atlantic, National Geographic, Wired, and The New York Times. He also happens to be the author of a new book, The First Shots: The Epic Rivalries and Heroic Science Behind the Race to the Coronavirus Vaccine, and in today’s show, he discusses his book, providing valuable insights into the early days...2021-11-1544 min
I'd Rather Be ReadingBrendan Borrell on Pfizer and Moderna's COVID-19 Vaccine RaceThis week, Rachel would rather be reading about science -- specifically the COVID-19 vaccine and the race between Pfizer and Moderna to get shots in arms.
The First Shots: The Epic Rivalries and Heroic Science Behind the Race to the Coronavirus Vaccine by Brendan Borrell2021-11-1225 min
Good Questions...with Cameron DoleS2E143 - Dana Schwartz, Gregg Sulkin, Brendan Borrell, Brandon Lang, Tamron Hall, and TownsendIn this episode we visit with podcaster/journalist Dana Schwartz, actor Gregg Sulkin, author Brendan Borrell, host and author Tamron Hall, and singer/songwriter Townsend.
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You can help support this podcast with a donation at www.BuyMeACoffee.com/GQwithCam2021-10-311h 01
The Readout LoudEpisode 184: Vaccines for kids, inside Operation Warp Speed, & a big biotech resignationCan the FDA be too transparent? Who deserves credit for Operation Warp Speed? And when is a CEO worth $3 billion?
We cover all that and more this week on “The Readout LOUD,” STAT’s biotech podcast. STAT's Helen Branswell joins us to discuss the whirlwind of FDA debates around who should get vaccines for Covid-19 and the coming months of pandemic response. Then, Brendan Borrell calls in to talk about his book, "The First Shots," a behind-the-scenes look at Operation Warp Speed and the race to develop those vaccines. We also discuss the surprise announcement that longtime Alynlam Pharmaceuticals CEO John M...2021-10-2833 min
PM Tampa Bay with Ryan GormanThe In-Depth Story Behind the Race to the Coronavirus VaccineRyan talks to Brendan Borrell, author of The First Shots: The Epic Rivalries & Heroic Science Behind the Race to the Coronavirus Vaccine.2021-10-2815 min
Lit UpBrendan Borrell on the race to the Covid vacineIt's a big week here at Lit Up. Angie sits down with Brendan Borrell, author of The First Shots, The Epic Rivalries and Heroic Science Behind the Race to the Coronavirus Vaccine, a book she is publishing through her job as Editorial Director at Sugar23 books. The First Shots bring us inside the world of the vaccine race, and will soon be adapted for HBO by Adam McKay (Succession, The Big Short, Anchorman). You can purchase the book via the link on our website, lituppodcast.comIn two weeks: Emily Ratajkowski on her memoir, My Body.Advertising Inquiries: https://r...2021-10-2644 min
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The full inside story of the high-stakes, global race for the lifesaving vaccine to end the pandemic Heroic science. Chaotic politics. Billionaire entrepreneurs. Award-winning journalist Brendan Borrell brings the defining story of our times alive through compulsively readable, first-time reporting on the players leading the fight against a vicious virus. The First Shots, soo...2021-10-2611h 42Absorb A Full Audiobook That Is Simply Must-Listen.The First Shots: The Epic Rivalries and Heroic Science Behind the Race to the Coronavirus Vaccine by Brendan BorrellPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/566733to listen full audiobooks.
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Author: Brendan Borrell
Narrator: Dan Woren
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Length: 11 hours 42 minutes
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The full inside story of the high-stakes, global race for the lifesaving vaccine to end the pandemic Heroic science. Chaotic politics. Billionaire entrepreneurs. Award-winning journalist Brendan Borrell brings the defining story of our times alive through compulsively readable, first-time reporting on the players leading the fight against a vicious virus. The First Shots, soo...2021-10-2611h 42
Listen to Best Full Audiobooks in Non-Fiction, Social ScienceThe First Shots: The Epic Rivalries and Heroic Science Behind the Race to the Coronavirus Vaccine by Brendan BorrellPlease visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/566733 to listen full audiobooks. Title: The First Shots: The Epic Rivalries and Heroic Science Behind the Race to the Coronavirus Vaccine Author: Brendan Borrell Narrator: Dan Woren Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 11 hours 42 minutes Release date: October 26, 2021 Genres: Social Science Publisher's Summary: The full inside story of the high-stakes, global race for the lifesaving vaccine to end the pandemic Heroic science. Chaotic politics. Billionaire entrepreneurs. Award-winning journalist Brendan Borrell brings the defining story of our times alive through compulsively readable, first-time reporting on the players leading the fight against a vicious virus. The First Sho...2021-10-2605 minLit UpAdrienne Westenfeld on Matrix, Harlem Shuffle, My Body, and other books you should read this Fall.This week on Lit Up, Angela brings on Esquire editor Adrienne Westenfeld to talk about the books you should read this Fall. Adrienne and Angie also talk about TV, Hobbits, the changing ways men are writing about masculinity, and a lot more.You can read Adrienne's writing in Esquire and on esquire.comNext week: Brendan Borrell and The First Shots, his book about the COVID vaccine race.Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2021-10-1939 minHakai Magazine Audio EditionHawai‘i’s Last Outlaw Hippies (Rebroadcast)by Brendan Borrell • After half a century, the counterculture squatters of Kalalau Valley are facing a final eviction.
The original story, along with photos and video, can be found on hakaimagazine.com.
2021-06-0833 minHakai Magazine Audio EditionBig Fish, Part 3 of 6: Show Me the Money Fishby Brendan Borrell • Aquaculture innovation is driven by a desire for profit, sustainability, and a delicious meal. Can the right marine fish satisfy all three?
The original story, along with photos, can be found on hakaimagazine.com.
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Snap JudgmentSpace RocksThere’s something special about the small town of Montrose, surrounded by the majestic mountains and quiet mesas of western Colorado. One night, an explosion in the night sky brings townspeople out to search for something more. Something bigger. Something… out of this world.
Special thanks to Brendan Borrell for his original reporting in Montrose and Delta, Colorado.
You can read more about the continuing fall out between Steve Curry and Blaine Reed in his article in The Verge. Additional thanks to Blaine and his brother Blake Reed, Ryan Brown, Zillamay at Mountain of the West, Paul Paladino, Dave Lehman, and...2020-01-2436 min
Snap JudgmentSpace Rocks - full episodeAn explosion in the night sky of western Colorado brings townspeople out to search for something more, something… out of this world. And a secret artist creates an art world sensation.
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Space Rocks
There’s something special about the small town of Montrose, surrounded by the majestic mountains and quiet mesas of western Colorado. One night, an explosion in the night sky brings townspeople out to search for something more. Something bigger. Something… out of this world.
Special thanks to Brendan Borrell for his origin...2020-01-2449 minHakai Magazine Audio EditionThe Last Trial of the Codfather (Rebroadcast)by Brendan Borrell • Since his release from prison in the 1980s, Carlos Rafael has ruthlessly run his Massachusetts seafood business with little regard for the law. But is there any other way to survive the gauntlet of restrictions on the New England fishing industry?
This examination of Rafael was originally published in January 2017. We learned yesterday, Aug 19, 2019, that the US federal government has settled its case against Rafael and he won’t be permitted to fish commercially in the US again. Read that news on the Washington Post.
The original story, along with photos, can be f...2019-08-2032 min
FedSoc EventsOwnership Limits in an Increasingly Competitive Audio Marketplace: Is Now the Time For a New Tune?On June 25, 2019, the Federalist Society's Telecommunications & Electronic Media Practice Group presented an event on "Ownership Limits in an Increasingly Competitive Marketplace" at the National Press Club in Washington, DC. The second part of the event featured a panel discussion.The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) sets limits on the number of broadcast radio stations an entity can own. As required by Congress, the FCC reviews its media ownership rules every four years to determine whether the rules are in the public interest and to repeal or modify any regulation it determines does not meet this criteria. There have been radical...2019-07-1052 minFedSoc EventsQ&A Session with FCC Commissioner Brendan CarrOn June 25, 2019, the Federalist Society's Telecommunications & Electronic Media Practice Group presented an event on "Ownership Limits in an Increasingly Competitive Marketplace" at the National Press Club in Washington, DC. The first part of the event featured a Q&A session with FCC Commissioner Brendan Carr.The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) sets limits on the number of broadcast radio stations an entity can own. As required by Congress, the FCC reviews its media ownership rules every four years to determine whether the rules are in the public interest and to repeal or modify any regulation it determines does not meet...2019-07-1029 minHakai Magazine Audio EditionEradicating the One Percentby Brendan Borrell • The swamps and subdivisions of southern Florida are overrun with invasive reptiles, including Burmese pythons and Nile monitor lizards. The only way to eliminate every last one of them is to follow the DNA trail they leave behind.
The original story, along with photos, can be found on hakaimagazine.com.
2019-04-1017 minHakai Magazine Audio EditionGroomed to Deathby Brendan Borrell • Urban beaches around the world have less garbage than remote beaches, but less life too. The City of Santa Monica hopes to change the image of a clean beach.
2018-07-3121 minHakai Magazine Audio EditionHawai‘i’s Last Outlaw Hippiesby Brendan Borrell • After half a century, the counterculture squatters of Kalalau Valley are facing a final eviction.
2018-02-1433 minHakai Magazine Audio EditionThe Last Trial Of The Codfatherby Brendan Borrell
Since his release from prison in the 1980s, Carlos Rafael has ruthlessly run his Massachusetts seafood business with little regard for the law. But is there any other way to survive the gauntlet of restrictions on the New England fishing industry?
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