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  "slug": "1999-januaryfebruary-upcoming-boot-camps",
  "url": "https://dwillis.github.io/uplink/article/1999-januaryfebruary-upcoming-boot-camps.html",
  "year": 1999,
  "month": "January/February",
  "monthNum": 1,
  "headline": "UPCOMING BOOT CAMPS",
  "kicker": "",
  "author_name": "",
  "author_title": "",
  "affiliation": "IRE and NICAR",
  "summary": "IRE and NICAR are offering an advanced statistics workshop in May 1999 at UNC's journalism school, instructed by Philip Meyer and Sarah Cohen, with an optional SPSS basics session. Additional boot camp training programs are scheduled throughout May, July, and August in Columbia, Missouri.",
  "keywords": [
    "statistics",
    "training",
    "journalism"
  ],
  "topics": [
    "Investigative Methods",
    "Journalism & Newsroom",
    "Data & Databases"
  ],
  "technologies": [
    "SPSS"
  ],
  "full_text": "ADVANCED STATISTICS WORKSHOP MAY 10-13, 1999 CHAPEL HILL, NC IRE AND NICAR AND THE UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA SCHOOL OF JOURNALISM WILL HOST AN ADVANCED SEMINAR ON USING STATISTICS IN COMPUTER-ASSISTED REPORTING INSTRUCTORS WILL INCLUDE PHILIP MEYER AND SARAH COHEN. AN OPTIONAL SESSION ON THE BASICS OF THE STATISTICAL SOFTWARE SPSS WILL TAKE PLACE ON SUNDAY MAY 9. (MOTHER'S DAY)\n\nEDITOR BOOT CAMP MAY 13-15, 1999\nCOLUMBIA, MO\n\nBASIC BOOT CAMP MAY 16-21, 1999\nCOLUMBIA, MO\n\nBASIC BOOT CAMP JULY 18-23, 1999\nCOLUMBIA, MO\n\nBASIC BOOT CAMP AUG. 8-13, 1999\nCOLUMBIA, MO\n\nCALL (573) 882-2042 FOR MORE INFORMATION OR VISIT THE IRE WEB SITE AT www.IRE.ORG/TRAINING",
  "provenance": {
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    "extracted_at": "2026-07-05",
    "verified": true
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