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Zoetis confers teaching, research awards for 2024

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The 2024 Zoetis teaching and research awards were conferred upon teachers in recognition of their outstanding teaching abilities and upon researchers for advancing the scientific standing of veterinary medicine.

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Bird Guides of the World: Rolf Nessing, Germany

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What is your favorite bird species? I don’t have a favorite. What is your name, and where do you live? My name is Rolf Nessing, I was born in Berlin (Germany) and now live about 80 km north of Berlin. Eurasian Bullfinch What are the main regions or locations you cover as a bird guide?

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Don't Miss Out on the Advantages of Audio Advertising

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Which media format is being ignored by marketers? If you answered audio, youre right. Your clients are likely missing out on the advantages of audio advertising, and its time to set them straight. The State of Audio WARC and Audacy recently published a white paper on the state of audio advertising. Analysts point out that 24.5% of ad supported media consumption goes to audio.

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Psychologists offer strategies for de-escalating violence in the veterinary clinic

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Workplace violence is a pervasive problem affecting millions of Americans annually, especially those working in health care settings. A trio of psychologists recently led an AVMA workshop that offered strategies for de-escalating potentially violent situations at work.

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American Association of Small Ruminant Practitioners – August 15, 2024

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The American Association of Small Ruminant Practitioners (AASRP) held its annual meeting virtually on August 15. The AASRP presented awards and seated new officials.

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Officer election changes, dues increase among proposals going before HOD

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The AVMA Board of Directors has referred newly proposed or revised policies, revised rules for office election campaigns, and a request for a dues increase to the AVMA House of Delegates for deliberation during its regular winter session.

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Secure Your Sales Negotiations with This Strategy

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At auction, I made an impulsive vehicle purchase that I soon regretted. The sweet pickup truck was intended for my 16-year-old son. Patiently, my wife explained that her son would never be safe in that truck, and that I was a fool. I got caught up in the heat of the auction, was my poor excuse. Swallowing my pride and admitting idiocy was far less painful than paying to rectify the deal.

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Top Sales Challenges and How to Overcome Them 

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There are several top sales challenges that B2B sellers are likely to face. By gaining a better understanding of these obstacles, sellers can be better equipped to overcome them. "The most significant variable in your sales success is you, according to Integrity Solutions. The conditions will never be perfect. Prepare for these top sales challenges One of the most common challenges that sellers face is being unable to reach decision-makers.

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10 Somewhat Unusual Items I take on Birding Trips

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Usually, writing my posts for 10,000 Birds follows a rigorous process. First, I just write down whatever comes to mind. Fortunately, this always justifies including my favorite photos on the subject – I tend to be quite lucky in that respect. Next, I see how the post looks in the preview. Then, there is a final editing step.

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Our Favorite Kingfishers

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For some collaborative posts, it seems to be difficult to find writers. For one on kingfishers, it is not. Unsurprising, given how spectacular many of them look. Pied Kingfisher I love colour in birds and kingfishers are a colourful lot. But, I find the Pied Kingfisher very natty in its black and white plumage.

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How About a Christmas Bird Count in Mexico?

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Last year, the oldest Christmas Bird Count in Mexico turned 50 years old. That would be the CBC in San Blas, Nayarit, founded by American birders in 1973. We have a long ways to go before we reach that milestone in Michoacán. We held our very first CBC just three years ago, making a complete circuit around the beautiful Lake Pátzcuaro.

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A Boat Trip at Tangkoko, North Sulawesi

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While the main reason to come to Tangkoko is to see birds at the Tangkoko Nature Reserve, it is also worth considering a shortish boat trip along the coast – even for people like me who do not particularly like boat trips. My trip started how many activities on Sulawesi seem to start – with waiting. We were at the beach, the booked boat was not.

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Birding Lodges of the World: Ecotours Kondor Ecolodge, Hungary

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Which bird species do you think is the biggest attraction to visitors to your lodge (please name only one species)? Saker Falcon What is the name of your lodge, and since when has your lodge been operating? Ecotours Kondor Ecolodge, since 2008. How best to travel to your lodge?

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My Christmas Top Ten

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For me, the Christmas/New Year break is a very particular time of the year. It provides me with a peculiar and unusual mix of birds and it brings back memories of times past when the picture was different in some ways.

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Birding Zaagkuilddrift Road

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Say you are in Johannesburg for business, and you are really tired of sitting in the dark during the inevitable South African load shedding. What better remedy than driving an hour north for some serious birding? Much richer than the Cape in terms of species and with a variety of landscapes, Zaagkuildrift Road is an excellent place to visit for one or two days.

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Species Spotlight: Bali Myna

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Somehow, I had never given a trip to Bali much thought, imagining it to be mostly about sunshine, beaches, and partying – not exactly my scene. But on a birding trip to East Java, I ended up just a few kilometers by ferry from Bali and thus decided to visit Bali Barat National Park.

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Up and Around the Rouge

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As I mentioned in my September 4 blog, Rouge Park is on the easternmost edge of Toronto. It is an urban park and you can take public transportation to get there. But, the park is sprawling and driving there is a better option. Bobolink When my birding buddy and I figure it is quiet at our other favourite spots, we get my obliging husband to drive us up and around the Rouge.

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Timely TV Media Buying for Local Weather Wins Consumer Attention

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If your clients are looking for information on TV media buying, a new TiVo report has some answers. Consumers have no shortage of video viewing options, but specific key programming captures their attention. As the market continues to change, TiVo analysts have noticed the following trends. Viewing Sources In 2022, the average household tapped into 9.9 video sources.

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The Christmas Robin

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There are scores of birds around the world that have robin in their name – Australia has no fewer than 18 – but the original Robin, Erithacus rubella, isn’t related to any of them. It’s in a genus all of its own. The name is a diminutive of Robert, and was once commonly used as an affectionate nickname for people called Robert.

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Ask A Birder: Do Turkeys Originate From Turkey?

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Just the other day, a middle-aged lady approached me in the supermarket, near the organic vegetable section. “Aren’t you that beat writer on 10000birds? The one who can’t take a decent bird picture even if his life depends on it?” I had to admit “That is me, indeed, thank you very much”, while scanning the aisles for a possible escape route.

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