AWS Public Sector Blog

NOVEMBER 27, 2023

post-2008 deforestation). And to learn more about sustainability at AWS re:Invent 2023 and how we are working to make re:Invent a more sustainable event, please visit the AWS re:Invent webpage. SeloVerde 2.1’s A SeloVerde 2.1

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Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

JULY 4, 2023

Second, during the 2008 crash, I got an email from an activist in response to all the budget and service cuts faced by transit systems. Now a goodly amount of that is encapsulated in " Branding's (NOT) all you need for transit " (2018), but old pieces like " Making Transit Sexy " (2005), make the point too, less sophisticatedly.

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Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

SEPTEMBER 22, 2022

Events DC is a DC government instrumentality. -- board of directors -- staff Technically it's independent of the city government, but its top officer and board members are appointed by the Mayor and City Council. If no deal is reached, the dispute could threaten games, concerts and other events scheduled to be held at the ballpark.

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Microsoft Public Sector

OCTOBER 10, 2023

MC678311 — Microsoft Teams: Meetings Apps in GCCH and DoD 30-60 Days Microsoft Roadmap ID 166985 Microsoft Teams is now adding support for apps in meetings and enabling events/APIs for conversational Bots in GCC-High and DoD Meetings enable collaboration, partnership, informed communication, and shared feedback.

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CRA Today

NOVEMBER 17, 2021

Junior, or subordinated, debt is usually not secured by specific assets and will have less priority for repayment than senior debt claims in the event of default.”. These funds are the last to get repaid in the event of a default. Capital Stacks are critical to successful community development projects, such as affordable housing.

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Disaster Planning and Emergency Management

AUGUST 3, 2023

This document was first published in 2008 and has been updated (somewhat irregularly) at roughly two-year intervals. There is no geographical dimension, which avoids the question of what size events are likely to be and whether certain parts of the country, and certain groups of citizens, would be most at risk.

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DH Leonard Consulting & Grant Writing Services

JUNE 18, 2024

I figured, I had years of experience raising sponsorship dollars for cycling and running events, how different could this be? Full speed, nonstop, 30+ fundraising events a year. In 2008, I accepted a position as a Major Gifts Officer at the largest independent nonprofit air and space museum in the world.

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Emergency Management Degree Guide

APRIL 26, 2013

The complex had air regeneration and water supply systems together with food and fuel supplies, and it could sustain as many as 3,000 people for three months in the event of a nuclear attack. This one, officially named Project Greek Island, was completed in 1962 and was designed to house Congress in the event of an emergency.

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Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

APRIL 18, 2024

The journal article " Making Cycling Irresistible ," inspired my own blog entry in 2008, " Ideas for Making Cycling Irresistible in DC." Such an activity should be a key event during National Bike Month, in every major metropolitan area. There aren't many free air pumps or bike stands. A TMD should be a lead partner.

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Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

JANUARY 19, 2024

I will say that adaptive management is a lot like my old "Action Planning" approach, which uses the design method, and dates back to 2008 and observation of best practice then. Transformational Projects Action Planning. Action Planning is a framework with five inter-connected components: 1. Design Method rather than Rational Planning 2.

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Let's Talk Parks

FEBRUARY 21, 2022

From special events, to team sports, to cultural programs, the responsibility to provide quality programs and services to all members of the community is incredibly essential. So I started back in 2008 working part time as an activity leader in one of our after school programs. Chris: Yeah.

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Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

JUNE 27, 2024

At the Long Beach Beach Streets event, they prototyped sustainable road treatments, but with explanation. Community pop up event showing what a greenway could look like in their neighborhood. A signboard like that needs to be made for SLC traffic calming treatments, including roundabouts.

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The Lowe Down

JANUARY 5, 2022

In the US, fertility rates have been steadily declining since the 2008 Financial Crisis, where “births have sunk below replacement level” (Miller). To build out the statistical analysis and control for country-specific features, we employ an event study methodology.

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Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

NOVEMBER 4, 2022

Since the 2008 Recession, Wall Street venture capital firms have developed large portfolios of single family housing, converting the properties to rental from owner occupied. Two examples of serendipity come from Bilbao. Housing market, venture capital and single family housing as rentals.

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Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

SEPTEMBER 22, 2023

Flickr photo by John Smatlak.

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Disaster Planning and Emergency Management

MAY 6, 2024

Hence there is potential for floods that equal or exceed those generated in 2008, storms that may be more disruptive than Arwen was in 2021, heatwaves greater than that of July 2022, and so on. A consistent trait has been the failure to learn and implement lessons from past events, or indeed from good practice in other European countries.

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Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

APRIL 24, 2024

Items like vegetation and Parley's Creek were not covered thoroughly in the most recent (2008) master plan update process. The marketing program may include visitor centers, the organization of cultural resources into "trails," events, wayfinding and interpretive signage, brochures and other elements.

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Community and Economic Development Program of UNC

MAY 17, 2022

Three years of deferred circuit breaker taxes are due and payable if the taxpayer transfers the home to another owner or stops using it as their legal residence (either of which is termed a “disqualifying event”). In 2008, the General Assembly added a provision to G.S. Let’s work through an example of the circuit breaker math.

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Grant Writing Made Easy

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

I started my PhD in Hispanic Languages and Literatures at UC Berkeley, in one of the more prestigious programs in my field, in 2008. I wrote essays on current events. The great fortune of getting a great job offer when there were very, very few available made it difficult to consider whether it was what I wanted. I wrote a novel.

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PBB Center for Priority Based Budgeting

AUGUST 16, 2016

That phrase, “ forward-looking,” was the best compliment we could have been paid, and it’s on that theme that I wanted to (not so ironically) look back at three pivotal events that took place at the Conference, and discuss their implications for the PBB movement: 1. The PBB “Master Plan” has evolved (again!) Launch of the Institute 3.

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Microsoft Public Sector

SEPTEMBER 20, 2022

Microsoft 365 Apps implications when Windows 7 and Windows Server 2008 R2 Extended Security Updates (ESU) ends support on January 10, 2023. Showing identifiable user information is a logged event in the Microsoft 365 Compliance Center Audit log. Event types. Security/Identity. Microsoft 365. Microsoft 365 Roadmap ID 88276.

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Masters in Public Administration

SEPTEMBER 22, 2010

Steve Pinkerton : He has been the city manager of Manteca, California since 2008. An interesting section includes how to invite the mayor to your event. A highlight of the blog is that City Manager Cole actually welcomes feedback and comments from is readers, as long as they are civil and on topic.

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Microsoft Public Sector

JANUARY 22, 2024

For example, German Admin Unit investigators would be able to investigate alerts and audit events for only German users. When the user's device opens a document as read-only, the following workarounds are available if the user cannot immediately update their device to Version 2008 or later.

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Masters in Public Administration

AUGUST 30, 2011

Steve Pinkerton has been the city manager of Manteca since 2008. Clyde Haberman takes on compelling events and people in the news. She is the Hayward, California city manager and has worked in the office since 2006. Categories include good government, hot topics, and reflections. City Manager’s Blog. City Manager’s Blog.

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Open Access Government - Technology News

DECEMBER 20, 2023

The research project, outlined in the recent Nature Computational Science article titled ‘Using Sequences of Life-events to Predict Human Lives,’ introduces a cutting-edge model named life2vec. The post Would you trust AI to predict your future life events? AI prediction: What is Life2vec?

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Disaster Planning and Emergency Management

OCTOBER 21, 2022

The same is true of some of the earlier events, such as the Hillsborough stadium disaster of 1989. He looked gloomy and said that the most likely scenario would be a large destructive event in the nuclear or chemical industries, or perhaps a major infrastructure failure of some kind. Was this not a disaster?

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The Stoop (NYU Furman Center)

MARCH 10, 2023

In the years immediately following conservatorship (which began in September 2008), the FHFA increasingly took over setting the average G-fee. This all ended in 2008, when even the most ardent GSE defenders in Congress went quiet as the two companies collapsed into conservatorship.

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Public Policy Blog

JANUARY 3, 2014

In order for a social movement driven by social media to live, or to be an event, the activism must be displayed not only through social media but also have a presence in the world on public display in plain view. Even better, it permits bypassing the traditional media with their message in real time as an event occurs.

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The Stoop (NYU Furman Center)

JUNE 10, 2024

Introduction The high level of closing costs has been placed onto housing policy’s front burner by two recent events. Four recent events indicate that the decades-long blocking of reforms to re-establish full price competition in housing and mortgage markets may no longer work quite so well going forward. ” [link].

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Disaster Planning and Emergency Management

JUNE 9, 2019

Tierney (2008) provided a functional semantic classification of the size of extreme events (revised by Alexander 2016, p. ) I suggest the following five:- (a) Natural disasters, caused by extreme natural events. and this might give us some basis for distinguishing phenomena by the magnitude of their impacts.

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Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

The committees would concern design and maintenance, business development and recruitment, organizational development including fundraising and organizational communications, and what the model calls "promotion," which includes generally marketing of the building/district, special events and programming, and cross promotion between businesses.

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Disaster Planning and Emergency Management

JUNE 20, 2020

By 2008, the scenario was more or less complete, with the exception of the recovery phase, which has remained difficult to predict ever since (recovery from the 1918-1920 pandemic took about five years, but it included recovery from the First World War and it led into the Great Depression of 1929). Disasters are participatory events.

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Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

JULY 25, 2022

After the 2008 recession, they dropped their primary outreach program. Partners in the Park event in Poplar Grove Park. And at the University of Maryland, community programs serving area communities seem to wax and wane depending on the university's economic circumstances.

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The Stoop (NYU Furman Center)

APRIL 29, 2024

Together, these two events make clear that closing costs are moving to the front burner of housing policy. Post-2008, with all the reforms enacted via the Dodd-Frank Act (e.g., ” [6] Prior to the Great Financial Crisis, this effort was not successful, as the loans were often of substandard quality. Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac, etc.)

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Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

FEBRUARY 18, 2025

Truthful study of event tourism finds that the economic impact of spending is much more limited than touted. The NTHP used to have a great cultural heritage tourism operation but they junked it.

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The Stoop (NYU Furman Center)

JANUARY 27, 2022

Long Island’s housing production fell by 58 percent from the 2001-2008 period to the 2009-2018 period and in the northern suburbs, production fell by 50 percent during the same period. Furman Center Research and Events.

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The Stoop (NYU Furman Center)

FEBRUARY 21, 2023

3] Focusing on owner-occupied housing, house prices have increased faster than wages from 2016 (when they reached their pre-2008 peak level) through early 2020, reducing affordability. Specifically, from when prices reached their pre-2008 peak level (2016 Q2) through the last quarter before the pandemic hit (2020 Q1), prices increased by 24.3

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