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In the early 1900s, roads had to be shared by horses, bicycles, pedestrians, and cars. Ideas for making roads safer were based on trial and error, anecdotes, and personal opinion. If a city decides something works, such as widening a road, neighboring communities may also try to widen the road. When a visiting state legislator in 1919 advocated traffic light enforcement at intersections in Phoenix, he cited his “personal experience” as evidence that such enforcement would reduce accidents.We are now in the era of big data. There were an estimated 5.9 million police-reported crashes on U.S. roads in 2022, including…

newstrendglobal trendsWho is Kami Rita Sherpa?Everything you need to know about Nepal's 'Man of Everest' Kami Rita Sherpa, 54, first climbed Mount Everest in 1994 at the age of 24. Kami Rita Sherpa climbs Mount Everest for the 29th timeNepali climber and guide Kami Rita Sherpa, popularly known as “Everest Man,” broke his own record on Sunday by climbing the world's highest peak, Mount Everest, for the 29th time. According to ANI, Sherpa set out on a spring Everest expedition from Kathmandu along with his 28 climbers. Rita's company, Seven Summit Treks, congratulated her on her 29th successful ascent of…

Nicki Myers-Bates lost her mother nearly two decades ago, when she was just 7 years old, but she says no amount of time will heal this wound. Nicki Bates: You always hear that time heals. It’ll get better. It’ll get easier. That is not true. … I think it’s harder as an adult without a mom than it was … as a kid. … You have graduations that she misses. … She missed my wedding. She has eight grandchildren that she will never meet. Now a mother of three herself, Bates is still searching for her mother and fighting to…

Sam Rubin has always been an entertainment reporter in Los Angeles since he was in high school. According to footage sent to KTLA, Rubin appeared on “Student News” when he was in high school in the late 1970s. “Student News” is a television program produced by LAUSD students that aired in 1977. Rubin's signature intonation can be heard in every line as he flaunts his gentle candor. Rubin was joined by other student journalists from high schools across Los Angeles, and was sponsored by organizations such as the City Council on Greater Student Affairs. University High School in Sawtelle has…

image source, Colin Cumming / EBUimage caption, Nemo came out on top in jury voting.Article informationauthor, mark savagerole, Music correspondent in Malmö, SwedenMay 12, 2024, 01:10 BSTUpdated 7 hours agoSwiss singer Nemo has won Sweden's Eurovision Song Contest with “The Code”.The charming hybrid of opera and hip-hop topped the jury vote, helping the 24-year-old earn an impressive score of 591 points.The singer becomes the first non-binary artist to win Eurovision. Fittingly, they wrote this song to explain how they came to terms with their identity.Croatia, which topped the public vote, came in second with its raucous party song “Rim Tim…

Image source: PTI and GETTY IMAGES Indian TV Sports Rap. Chennai Super Kings, Rajasthan Royals, Royal Challengers Bengaluru and Delhi Capitals will take part in the penultimate day of the IPL (Indian Premier League) 2024 double header. With only three playoff spots left to be won, fans can expect to receive the following treatment: Plenty of action to whet your appetite. Today's Sports Wrap has all that and more. Top 10 trending sports news today Kolkata Knight Riders defeat Mumbai Indians to qualify for IPL 2024 Playoffs KKR defeated Mumbai Indians by 18 runs and qualified for the IPL…

Udemy (NASDAQ:UDMY – Get Free Report) and Visionary Education Technology Holdings Group (NASDAQ:VEDU – Get Free Report) are both small-cap computer and technology companies, but which one is a better investment? Compare the two businesses based on strength, institutional ownership, profitability, valuation, risk, dividends and analyst recommendations. Risk and volatility Udemy's beta value is 2.12, indicating that its stock price is 112% more volatile than the S&P 500. In comparison, Visionary Education Technology Holdings Group's beta value is 2.52, indicating that its stock is 152% more volatile than the S&P 500. Insider and institutional ownership 79.5% of Udemy stock is…

AI is poised to bring about major changes in the way we approach healthcare, but it won't happen soon. In addition to an aging population, underfunded hospitals and overworked staff are steadily reducing the scope and quality of health care provided each day. Too many people have experienced delays, mistakes, and cancellations while trying to get proper treatment, but suddenly a white knight appears on the horizon.Artificial intelligence has emerged as a powerful and effective way to address many of the problems plaguing medical professionals. As author Eric Topol explains in his book, Deep Medicine: Can Artificial Intelligence Make Medicine…

LOS ANGELES (AP) – Helped create low-budget classics like “Little Shop of Horrors'' and “Attack of the Crab Monsters,'' and many of Hollywood's most famous actors and directors. “King of B” Roger Corman, who provided the work, took an early break and died. He was 98 years old. Mr. Corman died Thursday at his home in Santa Monica, Calif., according to a statement released Saturday by his wife and daughters. “He was generous, generous and kind to all who knew him,” the statement said. “When I asked him how he wanted to be remembered, he replied: 'I was a film…

Grady Hurley Mr. Jones Walker has been elected President of the American Maritime Law Association.Hurley is a partner and co-leader of the Admiralty Litigation, Arbitration and Dispute Resolution team.He is the fourth MLA president from New Orleans in MLA's 125-year history.Hurley earned a law degree and a master's degree in maritime law from Tulane Law School. He has served as president of the Tulane Alumni Association and the New Orleans Bar Association.–jennifer caldwellThe Pennington Biomedical Research Center assistant professor has been named one of four early-stage researchers to receive $50,000 in pilot funding from the Forge AHEAD Center. Forge AHEAD…