Teri Heisler
A weather forecaster and Air Force veteran with a bachelors degree in communications, lost her mom to breast cancer as a teen, and runs long distance to destress is finding new ways to bring it all together...
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BA - Communications/Journalism
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For this Airman, Afghanistan Atrocities Reminiscent of VietnamThe similarities between Afghanistan and Vietnam are becoming clearer both in war and in journalism. It is important that agencies consider security of the troops overseas and publish wisely.
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Tornadoes Wreak Havoc in U.S.Alerting the public about severe weather is evolving. Social media, digital applications, and local professionals are necessary tools to stay informed.
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Easter: A Journey of Self-discoveryEaster is a time to reflect on faith, family, and the way we live our lives.
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Women Are Already in CombatWomen train for combat and serve in combat units yet do not get recognized for doing so due to policies that prevent the advertisement of "Women in Combat." The military needs to honor and highlight their accomplishments not hide them.
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Now that Komen Is Talking, Is Anyone Listening?An evaluation of Komen's crisis management missteps and new ideas to consider.
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Department of Defense Hosted Its First Twitter Town HallQuestions for the Department of Defense to answer during the Twitter Town Hall include the topic of national security. Will troop withdrawals in Afghanistan lead to security problems at home?
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Obama Air Force Nomination Reeks of PoliticsAn analysis of the nomination of Lt. Gen. Janet C, Wolfenbarger for promotion to the rank of General. How her selection may tarnish the distinguished position she will hold.
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Why Does the Media Discredit Forecasts?This article discusses the importance of forecaster credibility. Media and reporters need to tread lightly when addressing tornado warnings.
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Women in STEM CareersThis article addresses the need to recruit women into Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math (STEM) positions. Struggles for women in these fields still exist. These are my personal and professional perspectives.
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Still Proudly Supporting Susan G. Komen -- but Wondering Why It's Staying MumThese are my views about Komen's decision to end it's relationship with Planned Parenthood. Breast Cancer organizations need continued support personal positions on abortion, religion, and politics don't really matter to women who can't afford mammograms.
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Taking Work HomeMost people de-stress by leaving work at work. In some professions this isn't possible. This article explains how I make the best out of what mother nature throughs at me.
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2011 Weather EventsA rhyme recapping 2011 major weather events
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America's WeathercastersEditorial regarding how social media and media hype can jeopardize the clear, concise, and accurate message the public needs in the event of severe weather.
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Weathering TimeA poem that compares life to weather from unpredictability to uncertainty.
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Why is the Forecast Always Wrong?This article explains how a weather forecast is made and addresses the age old question "Why is the forecast always wrong?"
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I've Got an App for ThatWeather apps can save lives with the benefit of receiving weather alerts on the go. People often miss weather watches and warning when they are in transit or at a location without television or radio. I have included my favorites in this article.
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Weathering the WeatherWeather idioms dominate everyday life. This article is a fun compliation of weather terms and sayings as they relate to news, people, and even politics.

