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Read more: Predictive Crime Prevention?
Decades of empirical research demonstrate that crime is concentrated at a range of spatial scales, including street segments. Further, the degree of clustering at particular geographic units remains noticeably stable and consistent; a finding that Weisburd (Criminology 53:133–157, 2015) has recently…
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Read more: Turning Outputs to Inputs
In about a week I have nearly filled a 5 gallon container with food scraps. Inevitably when food begins to spoil, we throw it out. Since we are eating more raw foods like grapes and cantaloupes, we have abundant sources…
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Read more: #CopStopBlackManShot
My 21 year old son was stopped a few weeks ago simply because he was coming from work at 4 am. He had been trailed by two officers on separate street before the last officer flashed his lights and pulled…
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Read more: 16% Mississippi adults rate less than proficient readers
From MississippiToday.org by Candace McKenzie April 9, 2021 Mississippi has an adult literacy problem. Here’s what advocates are doing to curb it. There are many similar stories in Mississippi, where 16% of the adult population lacked proficient reading and writing skills…
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Read more: Leveraging Machine Learning for Game Development
Posted by Ji Hun Kim and Richard Wu, Software Engineers, Stadia on Google AI Blog on March 19, 2021. Over the years, online multiplayer games have exploded in popularity, captivating millions of players across the world. This popularity has also…
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Read more: A Novel Effort to See How Poverty Affects Young Brains
From a NYTimes.com article from April 7, 2021 An emerging branch of neuroscience asks a question long on the minds of researchers. Recent stimulus payments make the study more relevant. Read more…
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Read more: Expand your palate, eat and drink local
The Brewers Association, a non-for-profit trade organization representing 5,400+ U.S. breweries, based their list on beer sales volume. To be considered a craft brewer by the association, breweries might be small and independent. Small means an annual production of less that 6…
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Read more: Multi-sport athletes and the executive suite
What do a disproportionate number of CEOs have in common? They played sports when they were younger. Former Whole Foods CEO Walter Robb was the captain of the Stanford Soccer Team. Bank of America CEO Brian Moynihan played rugby at Brown. Even…
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Read more: Green Trends Transforming Architecture and Design Landscape
Saving our planet is a cause that requires immediate attention from all industries, architecture and landscaping included. Luckily, environmentalists, designers and architects joined their forces in figuring out the best ways to green up our everyday life. In order for…
