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UK Biobank enables medical research worldwide through vast database powered by AWS

AWS Public Sector Blog

It houses a vast, continuously growing dataset of biological, health, and lifestyle information. From 2006–2010, UK Biobank recruited 500,000 UK citizens between the ages of 40 and 69 to supply biological samples (blood, urine, and saliva) and information about their lifestyle regularly on an ongoing basis.

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WMATA's latest bus improvement program

Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

WRT bus service improvement see: -- " Making bus service sexy and more equitable ," 2012 -- " Will buses ever be cool? Provide integrated bus arrival and departure information screens at Metrorail, Light Rail, and MARC stations. People need information near their homes and local areas, not just in the centre of the city.

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Accelerating the secure exchange of public health data with AIMS, powered by Ruvos and AWS

AWS Public Sector Blog

The answer lies in data — information showing which disease variants are spreading, where cases are spiking, how many people are vaccinated, and many more essential details. and has undergone independent security assessment conducted by a third-party assessment organization (3PAO).

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Perspectives on Transportation Planning

First State Insights

From 2000-2012, Marilyn was Executive Director for Cornell University (NY) Cooperative Extension in Fulton and Montgomery Counties. For more on the work of Marilyn and her team at the Dover/Kent County MPO, visit [link] For more information on the Institute for Public Administration, visit [link]. Tonko (NY-20). Tonko (NY-20).

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Reporting on Logistics Trends with Paul Page

First State Insights

He came to the Journal from Congressional Quarterly, where he was economic policy editor from 2012 to 2015. For more information on the Wall Street Journal's Logistics Report, visit www.wsj.com/news/logistics-report. Visit ipa.udel.edu for information on IPA. Visit ipa.udel.edu for information on IPA. License.

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Episode 10: EBA Fund: Converting the promise of entrepreneurship into assets that build economic inclusion and equity

CRA Today

More information can be found at ebafund.org and at [link] Link to EBA Fund Presentation Microenterprise Primer and Information: [link] Brett Simmons, Fund Manager, EBA Fund brett@ebafund.org Brett Simmons is the Managing Director and Principal with Revolve and leads fund management for EBA Fund.

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Regulations carving out a path for new businesses? They may be less important than you think.

The Lowe Down

Figure 1 displays the growth in business applications in each state from 2012-2020, where one can observe the varying growth in business applications across the United States. From 2012 to 2020, Wyoming and Mississippi had the largest annual growth in new business applications while North Dakota and Kansas had the lowest.