Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

APRIL 10, 2024

We are not a disparate collection of books,: Today’s libraries function as vibrant community centers that contribute to the social, cultural, and educational fabric of our neighborhoods, enriching the lives of young and old. Campaigns all across the US, in conservative areas, to ban books. The four biggest issues these days are: 1.

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PMRA (Public Management Research Association)

FEBRUARY 23, 2017

While I haven’t read the book yet, a New Year’s Day review in the New York Times Book Review got me thinking. After all, I’ve co-authored books about the strategic uses of causal mapping with titles like Visual Strategy (Wiley, 2014) and Visible Thinking (Wiley, 2004). What might compass over map mean? Nothing else will do.

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Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

FEBRUARY 27, 2023

Philadelphia Inquirer business columnist Joseph DiStefano has a piece, " How Philly lost its big banks, and a little survivor that’s grown in the vacuum ," about two books about the history of Philadelphia's banks, most of which have met similar fates to those of Detroit, St. But that story isn’t in this book; he plans a sequel.

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Barrett & Greene

AUGUST 2, 2023

Though issues of fatigue are gaining increased and merited attention in recent years, as far back as 2000, Dr. Bryan Vila authored a book called Tired Cops, written under a grant from the U.S. in 2010 to 35.6% One focused on their relationship with supervisors and the other was that they were not able to take enough days off.

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Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

AUGUST 10, 2023

When I went to college there was a book "famous" in economics called Lies, Damn Lies, and Statistics , about the manipulation of data. In reporting on transit ridership, I am bothered when they don't report ridership by bus line or day of the week, but "by the year." That's crazy.

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Center for Community Progress

AUGUST 18, 2022

Kendi is also a contributing writer at The Atlantic and a CBS News racial justice contributor and the author of Stamped from the Beginning: The Definitive History of Racist Ideas in America , which won the National Book Award for Nonfiction, making him the youngest ever winner of that award. “We Pre-registration ends August 31, 2022.

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Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

NOVEMBER 26, 2024

I think that's ironic because it has taken 14 years to get to this point--the system was launched in September 2010 and has been expanding, albeit primarily in the city's core, where biking works best (more below on this).

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Google Public Sector

JULY 25, 2023

The ETH Library owns and provides access to a large amount of diverse and valuable data (more than 30 million books, series, journals, and non-book materials as well as hundreds of terabytes of digital replica or digital-born images).

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Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

DECEMBER 5, 2023

For awhile GWU did a program like the Community Planning Lab, mostly for ANC commissioners, but I didn't think it reached very far. -- " (Even more on) ANCs (Advisory Neighborhood Commissions in DC) ," 2010 DC and non-citizens. I think that's reasonable. Residents who are not citizens still have a stake in local matters.

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PBB Center for Priority Based Budgeting

AUGUST 16, 2016

By 2009/2010, ICMA, GFOA, NLC and the Alliance for Innovation urged us to broaden our ability to serve many local governments surviving the Great Recession. It comes from Peter Diamandis, in his book BOLD: ? The roots of PBB came to life to fulfill that mission.

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The Stoop (NYU Furman Center)

MARCH 4, 2024

8] The privatization of Fannie Mae in 1968 by the Johnson administration was explicitly done to take government spending off the books under the pressure of Vietnam War era “guns and butter” budget strains. [9] 7] This means it is easier for the government to stay under congressionally-mandated debt ceilings. [8]

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Masters in Public Administration

AUGUST 30, 2011

Located in Missouri, he often updates readers on the state of the city but has been known to go off topic for items such as books and film. He was elected to the Newburyport City Council for a two-year term in January 2010. This is the personal blog of John Landwehr, mayor of the City of Jefferson and his wife Peggy.

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Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

JUNE 19, 2023

In 2010 and 2012 I wrote about such initiatives for the Detroit Zoo (actually located in Oakland County) and the Detroit Institute of Arts, which were caught up in the city's bankruptcy. Brooks Patterson (" The rise of Oakland County is built on Detroit's Fall ") died).

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Disaster Planning and Emergency Management

AUGUST 20, 2021

This was in 2010, shortly after Haiti had been prostrated by a magnitude 7 earthquake. The 2010 earthquake occurred after yet another period of instability, which the United Nations Peacekeeping mission (MINUSTAH) had striven to bring to an end. As bodies piled up on street corners and in courtyards there was no time to count them all.

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Librarian.net

JANUARY 12, 2025

This is the thread of the books I am reading this year. I started 137 books and finished 135. Here was the Mastodon thread of what I read last year and here’s my 2024 booklist. I didn’t mind it but I might have liked being out doing more other things. I finally managed to read a majority of female and non-binary authors.

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Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

NOVEMBER 22, 2023

From " Design Thinking ," American Libraries, 2008 I used action planning concepts when I did a pedestrian and bicycle plan for Baltimore County (" Best practice bicycle planning for suburban settings using the "action planning" method ," 2010). It was an important lesson to me about not learning the wrong lesson from success.

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Public Policy Blog

JANUARY 3, 2014

Further, as protest movements grow more diverse, so must our theoretical framework and investigations of the nature of protest movements in online spaces (Earl, 2010; Earl, J. The platforms of social media are built around weak ties” (Gladwell 2010, p. Twitter, Facebook, and YouTube Platforms in Brief. 2011; Aday, et al.,

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Public Policy Blog

JUNE 16, 2013

How power can be utilized as a stalemate or “punishment” reads like a list ripped from an old high school year book or a future Mean Girls script. Measuring State House Speakers Formal Power 1981-2010. Women in the state legislative power structure: committee chairs. Social Science Quarterly , 77(4), 888-898.

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