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Accelerating data processing for IRCC with Amazon EC2 instances

AWS Public Sector Blog

Within two days, IRCC’s in-house developed scripts were adjusted and optimized to work on a fleet of 200 Amazon EC2 instances. This initiative not only addressed a critical operational challenge but also set a new benchmark for what is achievable with cloud technology, completing in days what was once took months.

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County Legal Authority to Fund Non-Mandated Social Services Programs

Community and Economic Development Program of UNC

122 (2015)); loans for persons of low and moderate income to acquire housing ( In Re Denial of Approval of Bonds , 307 N.C. 153A-256 authorizes counties to establish, erect, acquire, lease, equip, support, operate, and maintain a county home for “aged and infirm persons.” State , 368 N.C. Bank of Statesville, 276 N.C. Note that G.S.

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Social Media for Social Good: What role does social media play in creation of and sustainability of social movements? A Social Movement Case Study Examining Occupy Wall Street and the Tea Party.

Public Policy Blog

Use of Twitter, Facebook, YouTube, Tumblr, blogs and photo sharing sites illustrate the flexibility of ICT platforms in supporting collective action and social movements while the mediums themselves are both inexpensive to operate and instantaneous; multiple messages can be conveyed clearly and consistently over the course of movement evolution.