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2023 Year-End Boxscore Charts, Billboard Magazine

Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

There were a series of articles by smaller communities, about how the quality of their city as an events-sports destination was high, despite the size of the community or whether or not they actually had a sports team, for example Fort Worth doesn't (" Here’s why Fort Worth’s Dickies Arena was named Billboard’s No. 1 venue in the world."

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Affirmative Action in College Admissions-Does it Matter?

Policy Chats

Long served on the faculty of George Washington University as an assistant professor of economics and public policy and administration from 2002-04. Long served on the faculty of George Washington University as an assistant professor of economics and public policy and administration from 2002-04.

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Affirmative Action in College Admissions-Does it Matter?

Policy Chats

Long served on the faculty of George Washington University as an assistant professor of economics and public policy and administration from 2002-04. Long served on the faculty of George Washington University as an assistant professor of economics and public policy and administration from 2002-04.

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Affirmative Action & College Admissions-Does it Matter?

Policy Chats

Long served on the faculty of George Washington University as an assistant professor of economics and public policy and administration from 2002-04. Long served on the faculty of George Washington University as an assistant professor of economics and public policy and administration from 2002-04.

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Alteia and the World Bank assess and enhance road infrastructure data quality at scale using AWS

AWS Public Sector Blog

Since 2002, the World Bank has constructed or rehabilitated more than 260,000 kilometers of roads, lending more for roads than for education, health, and social services combined. The digital road network representation also helps assess risks presented by external events like flooding.

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Towards a Taxonomy of Disasters

Disaster Planning and Emergency Management

Tierney (2008) provided a functional semantic classification of the size of extreme events (revised by Alexander 2016, p. ) By the 1990s, the emergence of civil protection from the matrix of civil defence (Alexander 2002) had broadened the scope to the extent that there was a need for a more functional set of categories.

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Capital One Arena, Wizards and Capitals may move to Alexandria | Why not the RFK campus?

Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

This is worth $20 million per year off football based on a study for the Buffalo Bills, it could be more for other sports because of more events. It mentioned how the RFK campus planning effort by Events DC did mention an arena, but the point never got much play. October 24, 2002. Giants fans leave the MUNI headed for the park.