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Interactive digital media platforms impact on Canadians lives

Open Access Government - Technology News

More research, education, and sensible regulation are needed to weigh the advantages and disadvantages of interactive digital media to promote responsible use, safeguard Canadians’ health, and safeguard their well-being. Campbell Systematic Reviews, 2018. The Canadian Journal of Psychiatry, 2021. Welch, V., 14 (1): p.

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Big omission in blog series on advance hospital/health and wellness planning, public health planning: addiction services

Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

Currently, the department charged with regulating Colorado’s alcohol outlets can’t afford to fill all its open positions. Experts say raising state alcohol taxes also would make more money available for programs aimed at preventing unhealthy drinking and to enforce the state’s liquor laws.

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Managing Emergencies: The Challenges of the Future

Disaster Planning and Emergency Management

Welcome to the 'riskscape' On one day in July 2021 fires devastated large areas of Sardinia, flooding occurred for the second time in two weeks in London and I received a message from research colleagues in Germany that read "the institute was quite destroyed and many colleagues have suffered tremendous damage to their houses." Garforth 2021.

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Resources for Community Revitalization Leaders Adapting to Climate Change

Center for Community Progress

This viewer , which draws from the 2018 National Climate Assessment and describes anticipated climate impacts at the regional level, is a good starting point. Users can filter resources by popularity; science; plans and planning guides; law and regulation; funding; and case studies.

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CED and Affordable Housing: How Does Manufactured Housing Fit In?

Community and Economic Development Program of UNC

in 2021 is $124,400 (average of single and double-wide, not including land). Manufactured homes are a statewide feature of North Carolina – we have more than almost any other state. According to this month’s Census Bureau data , the average cost for a new manufactured house in the southern U.S.

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April 2023 - Microsoft 365 US Public Sector Roadmap Newsletter

Microsoft Public Sector

Windows Server 2022 October 26, 2021— KB5006745 (OS Build 20348.320) Windows Server 2019 October 19, 2021— KB5006744 (OS Build 17763.2268) Windows Server 2016 October 12, 2021— KB5006669 (OS Build 14393.4704) NPS extension versions beginning 1.2.2131.2 will require users to do number matching after May 2023.

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Current GSE Guarantee Fees Are Too Low to Be Consistent with Regulatory Capital: Does This Mean a Large Increase Is Coming?

The Stoop (NYU Furman Center)

2 In November of last year, the Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA), the regulator and conservator of the two companies, issued its annual report on their G-fees (the G-fee Report), covering calendar year 2021. percent range for seven more years through 2021, as disclosed in each year’s annual FHFA G-fee report.

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