Though part of the same city, there are significant differences between Historic West End and Dilworth/Myers Park. Historic West End is part of Charlotte’s “crescent.” The crescent has relatively high poverty rates and is made up of predominantly black communities. Dilworth/Myers Park f...
although in 1972 when he was seventeen. Grundhaus added in his deposition an incident that he said occurred on a similar trip in 1973 when he held Vasek from behind in “kind of a bear hug” as he lay in bed in the morning; the priest said he was ...
The other day I was searching through boxes of old photographs and came across a bundle of colour negatives which turned out to be photographs that I had taken of the Royal Alexandra back in 1988. It would have been great to have had them when I wrote the blog post on theformer Royal ...
This outbreak reached its peak death rate in October 1793, with nearly 100 deaths per day in Philadelphia. Overall lack of knowledge when it came to effective treatments and prevention methods caused mortality rates to rise quickly. Many who caught the disease would die within only three days of...
‘certain distressing casualties’; one case at least had been the subject of an inconclusive investigation. There was much local hostility to the idea of building a county asylum, principally on the grounds of the increased burden on the rates. It was hoped that a swap might be organised ...
aafter as well as before judgment,at the rate of 3% per annum above the 1 month usd libor fix as calculated by the british bankers'association, and published on their website,in the bba libor section,under historic bba libor rates 在并且在评断之前以后,以率的3%每年在1个月usd libor固定之上...
Energy poverty: The paradox between low income and increasing household energy consumption in Brazil. 268: 112234. Song J, Wang W, Ni P, et al. (2023). Framework on low-carbon retrofit of rural residential buildings in arid areas of Northwest China: A case study of Turpan residential ...
In the 2000s, Turkey's economic policies that favoured privatization of public institutions, and so income polarization, unemployment and poverty, and lack of accessibility to social services have increased (IST, 2005). In parallel with this trend, crime rates also showed an increase in inner-cit...
the poverty that often ensued — there’s a dark side to Prohibition. “Drys” vs. “wets” tended to fall into religious and class camps, with the Protestant battle against the bottle sometimes just a thinly-veiled excuse to drive out Catholics and unwanted immigrants hailing from Germany, ...
In 1864, the National Banking Act gave banks chartered by the US government an effective monopoly over the creation of money. The government franchised its constitutional power to “coin money” to private bankers. In exchange, it required those same banks to hold its bonds in reserve, thus ...