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Teens busted after breaking into long-shuttered Houston Astrodome
Three 18-year-old men were arrested for trespassing after sneaking into the closed Astrodome, according to Harris County Precinct 1 Constable Alan Rosen. The iconic stadium, unavailable to the public ...
Urban living expands musical tastes but reduces shared preferences, study finds
If your commute involves packed subway cars, chances are your headphones are piping something rather different from your ...
Rolling Out5h
8 chill Newark spots perfect when NYC overwhelms you
Discover 8 relaxing Newark spots that cure NYC burnout fast. Peaceful parks, cozy cafes, and cultural havens just minutes ...
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Green Spaces Help Alleviate Loneliness in Urban Areas, Study Shows
“If loneliness is lessened by contact with nature, improving access to high-quality green and blue spaces (such as parks and rivers) in dense urban areas may help people feel less lonely,” the ...
KSL4d
This new Salt Lake City complex signals start of a district's major redevelopment
A new 220-unit affordable housing project in Salt Lake City has opened at the heart of a neighborhood about to change.
IEEE6d
Data-Driven Vehicle Positioning with Smartphone Raw GNSS Data in Urban Areas
However, it is challenging to achieve high accuracy due to GNSS signal blockage and reflection in urban areas. In this work, we propose a data-driven smartphone positioning system PhoeNix-RTK ...
IEEE7d
A Coverage Analysis of Amplify-and-Forward Relaying Schemes in Outdoor Urban Environment
Abstract: The use of cellular systems enhanced by fixed relays has previously been proposed as a way to provide wide area coverage for high bit-rate ... provided for a predefined bit-rate in a typical ...
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Diversity of Vascular Epiphytes in Urban Green Areas of Juiz de Fora, Minas Gerais, Brazil
Currently, the urban environment is highly modified by anthropic actions, however, it has been previously composed of natural vegetation and may represent vegetation refuges (green areas) in most ...
Multi-Housing News11d
Beyond 9-to-5: How Office Conversions Are Reviving Downtowns
From Chicago to Manhattan, recent projects show how office conversions can blend historic preservation with modern living.
The Lancet12d
Long-term exposure to outdoor fine particulate and physical activity with mortality and cardiovascular events: an analysis of the Prospective Urban Rural Epidemiology (PURE ...
aMedical Research and Biometrics Center, National Clinical Research Center for Cardiovascular Diseases, Fuwai Hospital, National Center for Cardiovascular Diseases, Peking Union Medical College and ...
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Young positive skinny anorexic bald happy smiling homeless man sitting on the urban street in the city or town near white wall with big smile looking at the camera ...
Royalty-free licenses let you pay once to use copyrighted images and video clips in personal and commercial projects on an ongoing basis without requiring additional payments each time you use that ...
Frontiers14d
Comparison of the Characteristics and Risk Factors of Carotid Atherosclerosis in High Stroke Risk Populations Between Urban and Rural Areas in North China
Objective: To study the characteristics and risk factors of carotid atherosclerosis in populations at high risk of stroke in urban and rural areas of North China. Methods: A cross-sectional study was ...