The present paper is a five-week content analysis of crime stories reported on television news. The sample consists of three nightly newscasts available on a rural, midwestern cable system. Included are nightly newscasts from a national network, a big city television station, and a small town channel. Findings from this exploratory study show that these three sources of television news differ s...

Public transportation systems like Lyon’s bicycle community sharing program can be considered as a complex system composed of interconnected stations that exchange bicycles. Such system generates digital footprints that reveals the activity in the city over time and space and make possible their analyze. In this paper, the analysis deals with the spatial understanding and visualization of bicyc...

Indonesia's vast territory makes transportation one of the most important needs for Indonesian people. One them is land transportation, various kinds trains are favorite By using train, people can move from area to another in a relatively short time and safely. PT Kereta Api Indonesia company that offers rail services. stations owned by Malang Kota Baru Station which located City, East Java pro...

in advance longwall mining, the safety of mine network, production rate, and consequently, economic conditions of a mine are dependent on the stability conditions of gate roadways. the gate roadway stability is a function of two important factors: 1) characteristics of the excavation damaged zone (edz) above the gate roadway and 2) loading effect due to the caving zone (cz) above the longwall w...

Raina Khatri, Charles Henderson, Renée Cole, Jeffrey E. Froyd, Debra Friedrichsen, and Courtney Stanford Department of Physics and the Mallinson Institute for Science Education, Western Michigan University, Kalamazoo, Michigan 49008, USA Department of Chemistry, University of Iowa, Iowa City, Iowa 52242, USA Texas A&M University, College Station, Texas 77843, USA School of Chemical, Biological,...

a School of Civil and Construction Engineering, Oregon State University, 101 Kearney Hall, Corvallis, OR 97331, USA b CO Architects, 5055 Wilshire Boulevard, 9th Floor, Los Angeles, CA 90036, USA c Department of Architecture and Civil Engineering, City University of Hong Kong, Tat Chee Avenue, Kowloon, Hong Kong d Department of Construction Science, Texas A&M University, 3137 TAMU, Francis Hall...

In this paper, we first introduce a Frequency Selective (FS) Multiple Input Multiple Output (MIMO) framework for macro-cells in a realistic urban environment. Next, MIMO configuration characteristics are investigated in order to maximize capacity, mainly the number of antennas and inter-antenna spacing. Channel and capacity simulation results are presented for the city of Lisbon, Portugal, usin...

bombay being a great commercial centre and the largest port in the East, is always? liable to have various infectious diseases introduced from other countries. Besides being the gate-way of India, it is also a gate-way of infection for India. This has been repeatedly proved by the admission into this country of such diseases as plague, influenza, etc., during the last few years through Bombay. ...

Gas industry as one of the greatest sectors energy, has a major role in environmental issues. A category energy intensive parts gas is heaters City Gate Stations which consume colossal volumes purified gases. Different optimization strategies to improve efficiency these entailing preheating, waste heat recovery exhausts, insulating pipelines and mounting economizers or recuperators even using r...

Twidwell, D. (corresponding author, [email protected]),Wonkka, C.L. ([email protected]) & Rogers,W.E. ([email protected]): Department of Ecosystem Science and Management, Texas A&M University, College Station, TX, USA Taylor Jr, C.A. ([email protected]): Texas A&M Agrilife Research Center, Texas A&M University, Sonora, TX, USA Twidwell, D. (current address) & Zou, C.B. ([email protected]...