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Allan Holmes

@atholmes

Editor, Carolina Alumni Review. Director of Communications, UNC General Alumni Association. Dad who loves Tar Heel sports, retrievers, southern cooking.

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Having a rough day? At least your father-in-law didn't lovingly chide you — on the floor of the Senate, during the impeachment trial of a president — for eloping with your daughter.

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What Merrick Garland, the new US attorney general, has been quietly building behind the scenes. Via Ryan Barber of Business Insider: businessinsider.com/merrick-garlan…

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ā€œCovid has been nothing short of the worst failure of public policy in modern memory.ā€ khn.org/news/article/p…

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"If a provider offers [internet] service to at least one household in a census block, the FCC counts that entire census block as having broadband coverage." Yes, asking consumers is a better idea. route-fifty.com/tech-data/2021… via Route Fifty

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Is the typical natsec professional "a white guy in Oakley sunglasses, beard, super buffed, or is it someone who doesn't fit that profile...but is as patriotic and loyal." Fighting Asian asylum restrictions, ethnic profiling in security clearance process. govmatters.tv/diversity-is-m…

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Former ambassador Harry Thomas says Black foreign service officers are put on a "Black circuit" to serve in African and Caribbean nations. He calls for Department of State to give all officers "the opportunity to serve in areas where they would like."

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Shirley Jones, president of Blacks in Government, on Government Matters: The federal government's recruitment of African Americans has increased only in clerical and administrative positions. govmatters.tv/strategic-plan…

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A Chinese rocket used to launch part of a space station last week will reenter the atmosphere May 8 prompting concern that large parts could cause damage. But "the risk that there will be some damage or...that it will hit you is incredibly tiny." cnn.com/2021/05/04/pol…

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From RAND: Reopening the economy before Biden's July 4 target of 160M people vaccinated doubled the average number of COVID-19 deaths between July 4 and end of the year. Nearly all deaths come the unvaccinated. rand.org/blog/2021/05/w…

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Rep. Rep. Gerry Connolly says federal CIOs must be more responsible for cybersecurity at their agencies given their systems are high targets for hackers. govmatters.tv/congressman-di…

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Host Francis Rose and thought leaders from industry and government discuss what’s next for, and how to build, the Secure Mobile Workforce. Tune in on Wednesday, June 30th at 8:30 & 11:30 PM on WJLA 24/7 News Presented by ServiceNow & Yubico | #YubiKey

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#UNCAlumni Amy Vitale ’94 & Eileen Mignoni ’09 (MA) have spent years behind their cameras reporting on environmental issues. ā€œAs photographers we have a huge opportunity to inform and influence change, but pressing the shutter is just the start.ā€ Dive in: alumni.unc.edu/news/saving-th…