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The ITE’s 1997 data was based on nearly four thousand studies “primarily collected at suburban localities with little or no transit service, nearby pedestrian amenities, or travel demand management (TDM) programs.” In other words, the ITE quantified the experience of sprawl and planners imposed it on small towns, urban neighborhoods, and commercial cores.
Paved Paradise
Henry Grabar
The only nonintuitive twist with OLS is that the formula takes the square of each residual before adding them all up (which increases the weight given to observations that lie particularly far from the regression line, or the “outliers”).
Naked Statistics Stripping the Dread From the Data
Wheelan, Charles
Compassion is like this. It moves us across the boundaries of established norms and often past the boundaries of safety, rushing headlong to do what it can to ease another’s suffering. Compassion forgets itself and the standards of protocol to answer the cries of another.
The Yamas & Niyamas
Deborah Adele
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