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climate change Archives - James Howard
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A Mathematician, a Different Kind of Mathematician, and a Statistician. Waterfall Charts in R. EPA Course for Local Governments on Climate Change. February 2, 2016 8:47 AM. Continue reading ». Opening Transpolar Shipping Lanes. January 8, 2016 7:28 AM. Continue reading ». Health Effects of Climate Change. December 11, 2015 9:01 AM. Continue reading ». Flood Insurance and Climate Change. July 21, 2015 8:26 AM. Continue reading ». The NFIP and Florida. October 31, 2014 9:01 AM. Continue reading ».
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FEMA Archives - James Howard
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A Mathematician, a Different Kind of Mathematician, and a Statistician. Waterfall Charts in R. FEMA’s Flood Maps Are Not a Scam. June 2, 2016 10:06 PM. Continue reading ». Wealthier Communities Pay Less for Flood Insurance. June 4, 2015 9:03 PM. Continue reading ». September 19, 2012 12:52 AM. Histogram of NFIP claims from 1996 to 2010 in 2010 constant dollars it looks like it might be log-normally distributed. Continue reading ». Talk on the NFIP at the Graduate Research Symposium. 2 days from now.
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economics Archives - James Howard
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A Mathematician, a Different Kind of Mathematician, and a Statistician. Waterfall Charts in R. Watch My Interview With Mars One Candidate Heidi Hecht. July 4, 2016 5:57 PM. Watch my interview with Mars One candidate Heidi Hecht. We mostly discussed the economics of interplanetary trade and the applications of Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies in lagged trading environments. Continue reading ». Expanding the Market Through Fear. June 15, 2016 8:01 AM. Continue reading ». Political Risk and Export Finance.
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Swedish Language Resources
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A Mathematician, a Different Kind of Mathematician, and a Statistician. Waterfall Charts in R. This page exists to collect resources from around the Internet, principally YouTube, to help students learning Swedish and provide a catalog for my own use. Please feel free to suggest additional material. Or add it in the comments. You may also be interested in the Danish language resources. Has a number of courses dedicated to Swedish, and other languages. Some of interest are:. Keyed to Teach Yourself Swedish.
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Columbia Association Archives - James Howard
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A Mathematician, a Different Kind of Mathematician, and a Statistician. Waterfall Charts in R. Financial Metrics for Homeowners’ Associations. March 14, 2014 2:44 PM. Private Applications of Local Government Risk Metrics from James Howard. Continue reading ». Review of the CA’s Business Plan. April 12, 2010 11:58 PM. The CA’s Financial Advisory Committee has completed its requested review of the CA’s proposed business plan. Continue reading ». Review of the Columbia Association’s Fiscal Targets.
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Teaching Philosophy
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A Mathematician, a Different Kind of Mathematician, and a Statistician. Waterfall Charts in R. And computable documents to use directly in our digital classroom. These provide manipulable examples of many college algebra and business mathematics concepts and encourage the intuitive understanding that comes from hands-on learning. These have been well received by both students and my fellow faculty leading me to present them at the 2014 Joint Mathematics Meeting. MPA program. In my first two semesters...
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data Archives - James Howard
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A Mathematician, a Different Kind of Mathematician, and a Statistician. Waterfall Charts in R. Fiscal Year CPI Indicators. January 28, 2012 1:01 PM. Continue reading ». Ex-Post Social Discount Rates. January 18, 2012 1:15 AM. Continue reading ». January 4, 2012 2:41 AM. Continue reading ». 2 days from now. Tuesday, April 11. 3430 Court House Dr, Ellicott City, MD 21043, USA. 4 days from now. Thursday, April 13. 3430 Court House Dr, Ellicott City, MD 21043, USA. BA 722-D, Paul DiMarco. 1 week from now.
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Columbia Archives - James Howard
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A Mathematician, a Different Kind of Mathematician, and a Statistician. Tax-Incremental Financing and Downtown Columbia. July 28, 2016. August 2, 2016. The Howard County government has recently proposed a tax-incremental financing (TIF) plan that would pay for certain amenities in downtown Columbia, including a parking garage. But just because TIFs have historically been misused for economic development ( also, so have port authorities. Using a TIF is actually a reasonable way to pay for hyper-local amen...
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correspondence chess Archives - James Howard
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A Mathematician, a Different Kind of Mathematician, and a Statistician. Waterfall Charts in R. Somedays, You Get Lucky. February 20, 2015 8:58 PM. This happened to me a few months ago. Continue reading ». I lost and my rating went up? February 10, 2015 7:12 PM. Continue reading ». Chess Engines and Playing Online. June 13, 2014 9:39 PM. Continue reading ». My First Chess Game. June 10, 2014 8:15 PM. Continue reading ». 2 days from now. Tuesday, April 11. 3430 Court House Dr, Ellicott City, MD 21043, USA.
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Financial Advisory Committee Archives - James Howard
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A Mathematician, a Different Kind of Mathematician, and a Statistician. Waterfall Charts in R. Tag: Financial Advisory Committee. Review of the CA’s Business Plan. April 12, 2010 11:58 PM. The CA’s Financial Advisory Committee has completed its requested review of the CA’s proposed business plan. Continue reading ». Review of the Columbia Association’s Fiscal Targets. March 11, 2010 1:11 AM. Continue reading ». Financial Advisory Committee Meeting Tonight. October 13, 2009 12:12 PM. 2 days from now.