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Understanding Network Interference and Censorship in Social Media

Discover the insights into detecting network interference, censorship, and social media manipulation through a collection of case studies, research papers, and real-world examples discussed in a Spring 2018 lecture. Topics include the goals of PAM 2011 paper, the Green Dam and Blue Dam projects, the

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Evaluation of Economic Crisis Causes in 1929-1933: Republican Policies and Factors

The economic crisis of 1929-1933 in the USA was influenced by various factors, including Republican government policies favoring laissez-faire capitalism, overproduction of goods, weaknesses in the banking system, international economic issues, and the Wall Street Crash. The prosperity of the 1920s,

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American History Unit 5: Roaring 20s and Great Depression Overview

The Roaring 1920s brought economic prosperity, cultural changes, and political developments. The Great Depression followed, leading to desperation and significant reforms. Explore the impact of key events and personalities such as President Hoover and FDR, the Age of Jazz and Popular Culture, and th

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Engineering Education and Large-Scale Dam Assessment: The Case of Merowe Dam in Sudan

This project, coordinated by the Polytechnic University of Catalonia and funded by the City Council of Barcelona, focuses on the global dimensions of engineering education, specifically in the context of algebra and large-scale dam assessment using the Merowe Dam in Sudan as a case study. The conten

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Collaboration for Efficient COVID-19 Surveillance: NNDSS Case Notifications

Center for Surveillance, Epidemiology, and Laboratory Services is working with Michele Hoover's team to streamline the COVID-19 National Notifiable Diseases Surveillance System (NNDSS) for jurisdictional efficiencies. The timeline showcases the progression from the first CDC-confirmed case to the de

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Understanding Hazard Curves in Dam Safety Risk Assessments

This content focuses on the role of hazard curves in dam safety risk assessments, emphasizing the level of effort required for their development and the use of HEC software. It highlights the three components of risk (hazard, performance, consequence), discusses hazardous loads and potential consequ

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Franklin D. Roosevelt and the New Deal During the Great Depression

The Great Depression of 1929 led to high unemployment, closed businesses, and economic suffering. President Hoover's laissez-faire policies failed to address the crisis adequately. In the 1932 election, FDR introduced the New Deal with a focus on Relief, Recovery, and Reform to combat the Depression

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Are you looking for a Restaurant in Williamsburg?

Are you looking for a Restaurant in Williamsburg? Sakana Sushi Bar & Grill is your local sushi and Japanese food restaurant in Hoover, Alabama. With great food such as hibachi, steak, seafood, sashimi, and our popular AYCE option, you will appreciate

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Factors Considered in Dam Site Selection for River Basin Management

Factors like proximity to construction materials, impact on farmland and urban areas, costs of relocating people, and geological considerations are crucial when selecting a dam site for river basin management. Physical factors such as valley cross-section and impermeable rock also play a significant

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Hoover School Update - April 3, 2020

Dr. Kim and the school administration share updates and messages with students and parents regarding remote learning, wellness, staff news, and important dates like the start of Quarter 4. The message conveys hope, encouragement, and information about the transition to a new learning environment ami

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Best service for Dam Works in Hillcrest

WJL Earthworks serves the Best service for Dam Works in Hillcrest. Whether you need land cleared, a dam constructed, or large-scale earthmoving, They has the experience and equipment to get the job done efficiently and safely. Contact them today to d

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Factors Influencing Dam Site Selection and Societal Impacts

Factors affecting dam site selection such as geological stability, drainage density, and rock permeability can reduce construction costs and water loss. The example of the Three Gorges Dam in China illustrates the socio-economic consequences of large dam projects, including displacement of people an

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Exploring Slovakian Water Works: Vodná Diela, Veľká Domaža, Sava, and Gabčíkovo

Discover the picturesque water works of Slovakia, including Vodná Diela where Michal Stolrik and Matej Fabeny created an impressive dam lake, Veľká Domaža offering a range of water activities, the scenic Sava dam lake near Piešťany, and the monumental Gabčíkovo waterworks on the Danube. Lear

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Exploring HyFlex Teaching: Challenges and Strategies

Delve into the world of HyFlex teaching with Dr. Cline Bonnotte-Hoover, as she navigates the complexities of blending in-person and online learning methods. Discover the impact on attendance, engagement, and communication, along with the unique dynamics present in the classroom environment. Uncover

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The Great Depression: Stock Market Crash and Economic Turmoil of 1929-1934

In the early 1930s, the United States faced a severe economic downturn known as the Great Depression. Triggered by the stock market crash of 1929, the nation experienced widespread financial devastation, with millions of people losing their jobs, homes, and savings. The period was marked by economic

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Feasibility of Using Fe0 to Remediate Groundwater Lead Pollution in an Abandoned Tailings Dam

Heavy metal pollution in soil and groundwater from an abandoned tailings dam poses a persistent challenge. This study explores using iron (Fe0) in a Permeable Reactive Barrier (PRB) to remove lead (Pb) via redox reaction. The contaminated area, impacted by lead pollution, underwent experiments to as

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Understanding Digital Asset Management (DAM) on AEM Platform

Digital Asset Management (DAM) is an essential application on the AEM Platform that enables users to effectively organize and manage various digital assets like images, videos, documents, and audio files. It offers features such as metadata support, renditions, asset finder, and administration UI. L

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Management of Fluid Control and Soft Tissue in Prosthodontics

Restorative procedures in dentistry require efficient control of moisture to achieve successful outcomes. This involves isolating the operating field to create a dry, clean environment for better access and visibility. Various methods such as rubber dam usage, high-volume vacuum, and saliva ejectors

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The Fourth Political Party System: 1932-2014 - The Great Depression and Economic Realignment

The Fourth Political Party System in the US, spanning from 1932 to 2014, was significantly influenced by the Great Depression. Factors like the boom in road construction, the housing industry, and the stock market bubble led to economic turmoil. Key figures like Herbert Hoover expressed optimism bef

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Advanced Solutions for Concrete Dam Assessment

Utilizing advanced methods for the assessment of existing concrete dams is crucial for ensuring their stability and safety. This project focuses on analyzing the stability of small concrete dams in Norway built between 1950-1970, which may not meet current safety standards. The study involves evalua

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Understanding and Applying the Engineering Design Process

Delve into the principles of the Engineering Design Process as outlined by Mark D. Conner from the Engineering Academy at Hoover High School. Discover the significance of problem-solving steps, design objectives, constraints, and functions in creating successful products. Learn how to define problem

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Overview of 1920s: Great Depression, New Deal, and Social Changes

Explore the significant events and themes of the 1920s, including the impact of the Great Depression, the New Deal policies, social movements such as the Harlem Renaissance and the Red Scare, and key figures like Hoover and FDR. Learn about the causes and effects of the era's economic turmoil, cultu

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Steelhead Migration and Behavior Study at Willamette Falls Dam

Detailed research conducted on the migration behavior and distribution of winter and summer steelhead radio-tagged at Willamette Falls Dam from 2012 to 2014. The study covers a wide range of topics including tributary escapement, Kelting behavior, repeat spawning, spatial and temporal overlap of ste

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Hoover High School Student Support Information

Welcome to Hoover High School Student Support! Our friendly counselors - Michael Dean, Jan Stribling, and Tracy Levang - are here to help you with your academic and personal needs. Contact them via email to schedule an appointment. Additionally, check out resources related to Covid-19 in multiple la

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Geodatabase Proposal for 5 Mile Dam Soccer Complex

The proposal outlines the need for a digital geodatabase at the 5 Mile Dam Soccer Complex in San Marcos. It emphasizes the collection of GPS and attribute data for various features, the establishment of a robust data collection methodology, and the creation of a geodatabase file to model the layout

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Bodies of Water in the Czech Republic: Lakes, Ponds, and Dam Lakes

Discover the different bodies of water in the Czech Republic, including lakes, ponds, and dam lakes. Learn about the main differences between lakes and ponds, where they are located in the country, and the purposes of dam lakes. Explore notable spa areas with mineral and hot springs in the Czech Rep

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The Great Depression and Herbert Hoover's Presidency

Herbert Hoover's presidency during the Great Depression was marked by his belief in individualism and limited government intervention. Despite his initial stance against direct government aid, Hoover eventually established the Reconstruction Finance Corporation to provide assistance during the econo

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Understanding the Great Depression and the New Deal in the 1930s

Explore the impact of the Great Depression, Hoover's presidency, causes of the economic downturn, the stock market crash of 1929, the Dust Bowl, Hoover's policies, FDR's New Deal, and its programs to provide relief, recovery, and reform during a difficult period in American history.

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Presidential Election of 1928: Hoover vs Smith and the Stock Market Boom

Herbert Hoover, successful engineer, won the 1928 presidential election against Alfred E. Smith. Hoover promoted prosperity and optimism, leading to a surge in stock prices. However, the stock market's rapid growth on margin trading eventually collapsed in 1929, causing the Great Depression.

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Three Gorges Dam: The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly

The Three Gorges Dam, a monumental hydroelectric project in China, presents a complex picture with its massive energy generation potential and significant social and environmental impacts. Built to address China's energy demands, the dam has impressive statistics in terms of capacity and electricity

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Hydro Power Development and Engineering Marvels in India

Explore the fascinating world of hydro power engineering marvels in India, featuring iconic dams like Tehri Dam, Bhakra Dam, Nagarjuna Sagar Dam, and Sardar Sarovar Dam. Learn about the significant contributions of hydro power projects to India's development and agriculture sector, showcasing the gr

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Utah Dam Safety Regulations for Public Protection

The State Engineer in Utah holds the authority to regulate dams to safeguard public safety. This involves controlling dam construction, operation, design, maintenance, repair, and removal. Approval from the State Engineer is mandatory for any dam-related activities, and plans must be prepared by lic

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Watershed Conservation and Dam Rehabilitation Initiatives Overview

Explore the functions and responsibilities of Watershed Conservancy Districts in maintaining watershed dams, the funding mechanisms for dam rehabilitation projects, and the prioritized dam rehabilitation initiatives in Kentucky. Learn about the Watershed Dam Fund and its role in supporting the rehab

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LLCOA Annual Meeting Pavilion Committee Proposal Overview

This proposal outlines utilizing existing LLCOA funds to construct a large pavilion for increased social activities within the community, along with details on current funding, dam ownership, annual expenses, and regulations concerning potential repairs. Jersey City, as the dam owner, holds primary

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Impact of Hoover Dam on Ecosystems and Hydroelectricity

The Hoover Dam, built in 1935 on the Colorado River during the Great Depression, plays a significant role in controlling floods, providing power to millions, and impacting ecosystems and water supplies. The dam's construction altered the natural flow of water, changed the local climate, and created

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Practical Guide to Drawing Long-Term Yield Curve at Krugersdrift Dam

Learn how to draw a long-term yield curve at Krugersdrift Dam step-by-step, including setting up the study, browsing for data, importing hydrology files, manipulating the curve for accuracy, and achieving the final result.

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The Outstanding Career of Michael O'Shaughnessy in San Francisco

Michael O'Shaughnessy, a prominent hydraulic engineer, made significant contributions to water projects in Hawaii and California. As the San Francisco city engineer, he developed crucial infrastructure like the streetcar system and the Hetch Hetchy dam, aqueduct, and hydropower supply, benefiting mi

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Energy-Aware Optimization of BEOL Interconnect Stack Geometry

This study focuses on optimizing Back-End-of-Line (BEOL) interconnect stack geometry in advanced nodes for improved performance and energy efficiency. It explores the motivations, background, and potential benefits of Design-Aware Manufacturing (DAM) and Manufacturing-Aware Design (MAD) methodologie

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Analysis of Symmetric Concrete Dam With and Without Sheet Pile

This analysis focuses on a symmetric concrete dam with and without a sheet pile, examining factors such as total pore water pressure, excess pore pressure, seepage velocities, and flow rates. By comparing scenarios with and without a sheet pile, insights into flow rate reductions and discharge varia

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Setting Up NWS-RFC Inflows in CWMS Forecast for Raystown Dam Project

Joan Klipsch, a Sr. Hydraulic Engineer at the Hydrologic Engineering Center, details the process of using NWS-RFC inflows in a CWMS forecast for the USACE Raystown Dam project on the Juniata River. The article provides insights on data requirements, setting up ResSim alternatives, RAS alternative co

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