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New blog post: Apply Now! DRLA Accepting Applications for Fall 2012 1 month, 1 week ago · View
DRLA continues to accept applications for Fall 2012.
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Wade Kodrin wrote a new blog post Humanizing your data in the group
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New blog post: Yale-Tulane ESF-8 Program Special Report: Syrian Uprising 26 March 2012 1 month, 3 weeks ago · View
AS OF 1600 HRS EDT 26 March 2012: Fighting continues to escalate despite the UN call for a cease fire. The Syrian opposition met on 26 MAR 2012, in Istanbul in an effort to form a unified voice ahead of the next week’s Friends of Syria conference.
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New blog post: Yale-Tulane ESF-8 Program Special Report: Syrian Uprising 18 March 2012 1 month, 3 weeks ago · View
AS OF 1600 HRS EDT 18 March 2012: Forces loyal to President Bashar al-Assad gained ground in the cities of Idlib and Deraa last week intensifying efforts against the opposition. The uprising is approaching its first anniversary with no negotiated settlement in sight. The United Nations estimates some 8,000 people, many of them civilians, have died in the increasingly bloody revolt.
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New blog post: Yale-Tulane ESF-8 Program Special Report: Syrian Uprising 1 month, 4 weeks ago · View
AS OF 1600 HRS EDT 18 March 2012: Forces loyal to President Bashar al-Assad gained ground in the cities of Idlib and Deraa last week intensifying efforts against the opposition. The uprising is approaching its first anniversary with no negotiated settlement in sight. The United Nations estimates some 8,000 people, many of them civilians, have died in the increasingly bloody revolt.
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New blog post: Yale-Tulane ESF-8 Program Special Report: 2012 Severe Weather in the SE United States 2 months, 1 week ago · View
Feb-Mar 2012 SEVERE WEATHER SOUTHEAST UNITED STATES
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Crysty Skevington wrote a new blog post Mission Statements of Major NGOs in the group
Leadership Analytics Course: 3 months ago · ViewMission Statements of Major NGOs Based on the posts I have seen from other classmates, I’m not sure I went about doing this assignment correctly. I used ManyEyes to visualize my data, and since it offered me the option of using word trees and tag, I created a project that let me analyze language because I’m [...]
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Qiaoyun Zhang wrote a new blog post Natural Disasters in Major Northeast Asian Countries (1985-2010) in the group
Leadership Analytics Course: 3 months ago · View
This project demonstrates the basic information of natural disasters that took place in five major Northeast Asian countries, China (excluding Hongkong, Macao and Taiwan), Japan, Mongolia, North and South Korea. The first visualization with a map includes four fields: the number of natural disaster events, total mortality, total population affected (Thousands), and total direct economic damage [...] -
Sophie Guilbault wrote a new blog post Nutritional Survey on Displaced Children After the Haiti Earthquake in the group
Leadership Analytics Course: 3 months ago · ViewDisplaced Children Under 5 years Old in Port-au-Prince Metropolitain Area Prevalence of Malnutrition Among Children From 6 to 59 Months, z-scores weight/height and/or edema In January 2010, 2 millions Haitians were affected by an earthquake that had its epicenter only 17 km away from Port-au-Prince. Following this event, many Haitians had to leave their homes and were displaced [...]
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Kelly Jones wrote a new blog post Chilean Earthquakes, deaths and cost of damage by year in the group
Leadership Analytics Course: 3 months ago · View
Interested in the history of natural disasters within the country of Chile, data was pulled from EMDAT to see how the number of casualties changes by each year an earthquake was recorded. The bubble visualization above demonstrates the number of deaths represented by the size of each circle, each circle being a different year in [...]
