Married to an ISIS Fighter

Married to an ISIS Fighter

Top of Mind with Julie Rose - Season 1, Episode 873 , Segment 6

Changing The Rules On Health Insurance, The Internet On The Sea Floor, Married Into ISIS

Episode: Changing The Rules On Health Insurance, The Internet On The Sea Floor, Married Into ISIS

  • Aug 8, 2018 9:00 pm
  • 23:40 mins

Guest: Tania Joya, Deradicalization Consultant When Tania Joya was 19 she married a Texan who aspired to be the next Osama Bin Laden. They were married for ten years as he pursued that dream – ultimately becoming the most senior American member of the Islamic State terror group. Tania Joya was raised in England by Muslim parents from Bangladesh. Her ex-husband, John Georgelas, converted to Islam. Both turned to extreme ideology as teenagers. Today Georgelas is rumored to be a top English-language recruiter and spokesman for ISIS in Syria, while Tania Joya lives in Texas and is working to counter the allure of radicalization for young people like herself.

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Trump Changing The Rules On Health Insurance

Aug 8, 2018
17 m

Guest: JB Silvers, PhD, Professor of Health Care Finance, Weatherhead School of Management, Case Western Reserve University The Trump Administration has made a couple of changes recently that could be really helpful for small businesses and individuals to find affordable health coverage this Fall. It may not be great health coverage, but it will be cheaper. What does that mean for those seeking affordable and effective healthcare?

Guest: JB Silvers, PhD, Professor of Health Care Finance, Weatherhead School of Management, Case Western Reserve University The Trump Administration has made a couple of changes recently that could be really helpful for small businesses and individuals to find affordable health coverage this Fall. It may not be great health coverage, but it will be cheaper. What does that mean for those seeking affordable and effective healthcare?

Saving Holocaust Survivor Stories

Aug 8, 2018
14 m

Guest: Kia Hays, Program Manager, Dimensions in Testimony, Shoah Foundation, University of Southern California  If you go to a museum dedicated to remembering the Holocaust there’s a strong chance you’ll encounter an actual survivor, telling his or her story to visitors. But very few Holocaust survivors are alive today, so museums and remembrance groups are rushing to preserve their stories in a way that will still be powerful for future generations. The University of Southern California Shoah Foundation has a project to capture survivors telling their stories as interactive testimonies. Learn more.

Guest: Kia Hays, Program Manager, Dimensions in Testimony, Shoah Foundation, University of Southern California  If you go to a museum dedicated to remembering the Holocaust there’s a strong chance you’ll encounter an actual survivor, telling his or her story to visitors. But very few Holocaust survivors are alive today, so museums and remembrance groups are rushing to preserve their stories in a way that will still be powerful for future generations. The University of Southern California Shoah Foundation has a project to capture survivors telling their stories as interactive testimonies. Learn more.

Aztec Wisdom: Seek a Worthwhile Life and Happiness May Follow

Aug 8, 2018
17 m

Guest: L. Sebastian Purcell, PhD, Assistant Professor of Philosophy, State University of New York College at Cortland In the quest for happiness, people throughout time have looked to religion and philosophy –  the teachings of Jesus, Buddha, Plato, Confucius. How about Montezuma? Well, he was more warrior than philosopher, but the Aztecs he ruled in the 1500s had a surprisingly grounded view of what it means to lead a good life. It's a view that actually aligns closely with the latest research being done on happiness today. What can we learn from the Aztec concept of happiness?

Guest: L. Sebastian Purcell, PhD, Assistant Professor of Philosophy, State University of New York College at Cortland In the quest for happiness, people throughout time have looked to religion and philosophy –  the teachings of Jesus, Buddha, Plato, Confucius. How about Montezuma? Well, he was more warrior than philosopher, but the Aztecs he ruled in the 1500s had a surprisingly grounded view of what it means to lead a good life. It's a view that actually aligns closely with the latest research being done on happiness today. What can we learn from the Aztec concept of happiness?

The Apple Seed

Aug 8, 2018
11 m

Guest: Sam Payne, Host of The Apple Seed, BYUradio Sam Payne shares a story.

Guest: Sam Payne, Host of The Apple Seed, BYUradio Sam Payne shares a story.

The Internet Hiding On The Sea Floor

Aug 8, 2018
16 m

Guest: Julian Rawle, Owner, Julian Rawle Consulting, Practice Leader, Market Analysis, Pioneer Consulting “Where’s the internet?” It’s kind of everywhere — sprawling across server rooms and satellites and in our living rooms and pockets. But it turns out it’s also on the bottom of the ocean, travelling over really long cables. How does that even work?

Guest: Julian Rawle, Owner, Julian Rawle Consulting, Practice Leader, Market Analysis, Pioneer Consulting “Where’s the internet?” It’s kind of everywhere — sprawling across server rooms and satellites and in our living rooms and pockets. But it turns out it’s also on the bottom of the ocean, travelling over really long cables. How does that even work?
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