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Daily Archives: April 8, 2016
Cities Join Lights Out Initiative to Protect Migrating Birds and Human Health
Many species of birds have undertaken long migratory journeys for thousands of years. Pollution from intense, 24 hour long lighting in cities around the country, large and small, has had a significant negative impact on the the seasonal migration of birds. If you live in or near a city, or in a densely populated suburban… Continue Reading
2012 Economic Census Subject Series: Retail Trade – Zip Code Statistics
2012 Economic Census Subject Series: Retail Trade — ZIP Code Statistics – “This is the first of the reports that summarizes individual five-digit ZIP codes. This release contains a data file on the retail sector for the entire United States. These statistics are limited to a count of the establishments in each industry by sales-size… Continue Reading
GAO Reports – DOE Laboratory-Directed Research, KC-46 Tanker Aircraft, Architect of the Capitol, Cloud Computing, IRS
Federal Research: Information on DOE’s Laboratory-Directed Research and Development Program, GAO-16-486R: Published: Apr 8, 2016. Publicly Released: Apr 8, 2016. KC-46 Tanker Aircraft: Challenging Testing andDelivery Schedules Lie Ahead, GAO-16-346: Published: Apr 8, 2016. Publicly Released: Apr 8, 2016. Architect of the Capitol: Contracting Function Generally Follows Key Practices, but Certain Improvements Are Needed, GAO-16-348:… Continue Reading
ABA Journal – How artificial intelligence is transforming the legal profession
Julie Sobowale: “…Artificial intelligence is changing the way lawyers think, the way they do business and the way they interact with clients. Artificial intelligence is more than legal technology. It is the next great hope that will revolutionize the legal profession. Change can be brought on through pushing existing ideas. What makes artificial intelligence stand… Continue Reading
