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Pedestrian railroad safety is concerned with the protection of life through regulation, management and technology development of all forms of rail transportation. In the United States there are some 180,000 miles of track. [1] Pedestrian railroad accidents are the leading cause of death on railways. More than 7,200 pedestrians have been killed by trains in the United States since 1997.
The first, confirmed, case of COVID-19 was in New York State on March 1, 2020, in a 39-year-old health care worker who had returned home to Manhattan from Iran on February 25. [1] [2] Genomic analyses suggest the disease had been introduced to New York as early as January, and that most cases were linked to Europe, rather than Asia.
A log-normal process is the statistical realization of the multiplicative product of many independent random variables, each of which is positive. This is justified by considering the central limit theorem in the log domain (sometimes called Gibrat's law ). The log-normal distribution is the maximum entropy probability distribution for a random variate X —for which the mean and variance of ...
The University of California, Davis ( UC Davis, UCD, or Davis) is a public land-grant research university in Davis, California, United States. [10] It is the northernmost of the ten campuses of the University of California system. The institution was first founded as an agricultural branch of the system in 1905, known as University Farm, and became the seventh campus of the University of ...
The City College of the City University of New York (also known as the City College of New York, or simply City College or CCNY) is a public research university within the City University of New York (CUNY) system in New York City. Founded in 1847, City College was the first free public institution of higher education in the United States. [3] It is the oldest of CUNY's 25 institutions of ...
MTA Regional Bus Operations ( RBO) is the surface transit division of the Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA). It was created in 2008 to consolidate all bus operations in New York City operated by the MTA.
Johnny Olszewski (politician) John Anthony Olszewski Jr. [1] ( / oʊˈʃɛski / aal-SHEV-skee; born September 10, 1982), also known by his nickname Johnny O, is an American politician who is the 14th and current county executive of Baltimore County, Maryland. A member of the Democratic Party, Olszewski previously served as a student member of ...
The medical use of cannabis is legal with a medical recommendation in 38 states, four out of five permanently inhabited U.S. territories, [a] and the federal District of Columbia (D.C.). [5] Ten other states have laws that limit the psychoactive compound tetrahydrocannabinol (THC), for the purpose of allowing access to products rich in cannabidiol (CBD), a non-intoxicating component of ...