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What Is Open Source Intelligence (OSINT)?

SalesFuel

While scavenging the internet and other public platforms, Open Source Intelligence (OSINT) users cull information and then analyze it to yield valuable intelligence. In this information age, making sense of all the data we're collecting is the biggest challenge we face, and simultaneously, our biggest opportunity.

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Birds and Us: A 12,000 Year History from Cave Art to Conservation–A Book Review

10,000 Birds

the development of field-based ornithological research in Europe and Great Britain; a quick step back through the history to look at bird protection, conservation, and our precarious future, with a focus on Birkhead’s long-term (50 years!) Common Guillemot research at Skomer Island, Wales. Beagle , pt.

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It may be hard to swallow, but Bumpus could get bumped to the back burner

10,000 Birds

He collected 136 individuals found laying around after the storm, and carefully measured them. This was proposed as an example of what we now call “stabilizing selection” … variation is constantly introduced into populations, but every now and then “selective forces” culls the variation out.

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Why Predictive Assessments May Be the Jolt Your Hiring Process Needs

Sales and Marketing Management

With that data in tow, create a job description and see how it compares to objective data culled about candidates' natural strengths and talents. For example, collecting metrics about the performance of hires can help you measure whether your methods attracted the most successful employees.

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The North American Model of Wildlife Conservation and Who Pays for It

10,000 Birds

Increased scrutiny of practices long considered the norm in wildlife management, including predator hunts, commercial trapping, the legal culling of non-game birds like American Crows, and some of the research protocols used to track and translocate wild animals. were funded by hunters and 95.1% funded by the non-hunting public.”

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Prima Facie vs. Ultima Facie Wrongness

Animal Ethics

Even hunters try to justify their killing of animals with reasons, e.g., "If we don't cull the deer herd, there will be massive starvation of deer come winter, so we are doing the deer a favor by providing them a quick death (assuming accurate shooting, which one really shouldn't assume!) Caldwell Esselstyn of the Cleveland Clinic.