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Flood control structures – humanity’s last line against disaster

Every year, raging floods tear through cities, killing thousands, wiping out homes, and costing billions in destruction. But hidden beneath our feet and rising along our rivers are colossal structures ...
POWER Magazine

S&C Electric, SEL Collaborate on Interoperable Control Solution for Distribution Grid Modernization

S&C Electric Company and Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories (SEL) have announced a collaboration that pairs S&C Electric’s IntelliRupter PulseCloser Fault Interrupter with the upcoming SEL-651RD ...
Reuters

Mali's president tightens direct control over key mining sector

Ex-Barrick executive to oversee mining policy, compliance Presidency gains direct control over key mining sector functions Industrial gold output down 23% in 2025 on tough rules ACCRA, Jan 22 (Reuters ...
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Missouri River Navigation Structure repairs continue with Cora Island flow control structures after severe damage from 2019 Flood

Dubbed “The Great Flood of 2019” by The New York Times, the Lower Missouri River Basin experienced its third severe flood event over a 30-year period that ravaged communities and infrastructure across ...
Frontiers

X-ray structures of metal-protein adducts at body temperature: concepts, examples and perspectives

Most protein structures deposited in the Protein Data Bank have been determined at 100 K by collecting X-ray diffraction data while holding crystals under a liquid nitrogen flux. Recently, the growing ...
IEEE

Design Method of Quasilinear Nonaffine Nonlinear Control Systems of General Structure

Abstract: The paper is devoted to present a new original design method of nonaffine nonlinear control systems of general structure. The originality of the method lies in the application to a nonlinear ...
C&EN

Structure Control of Condensed Polynuclear Aromatic Resin-Based Activated Carbon for High-Capacitance Supercapacitors

Key Laboratory of Carbon Fiber and Functional Polymers, Beijing University of Chemical Technology, Ministry of Education; Beijing University of Chemical Technology, Beijing 100029, China ...
PBS

How D.C. residents feel about crime and the federal takeover of their city

Residents of Washington, D.C., are still adapting to life under federal control after President Trump seized authority over the city’s police force and deployed the National Guard. Nearly 400 people ...
Politifact

President Donald Trump needs Congress to keep control of Washington, D.C., police, experts say

President Donald Trump invoked section 740 of the District of Columbia Home Rule Act to take control of the district’s police department for up to 30 days. After 30 days, the emergency takeover ...
NPR

Trump asserts control of Washington, D.C., police, will deploy National Guard in nation's capital

WASHINGTON — President Trump says National Guard soldiers will be deployed on the streets of Washington, D.C., and he asserted federal control over the city's Metropolitan Police Department. He said ...
The Washington Post

Trump says crime in D.C. is out of control. Here’s what the data shows.

President Donald Trump once again catapulted crime in D.C. into the national conversation this week, putting District police under federal control Monday and deploying the D.C. National Guard to fight ...
IEEE

A-C-I Fuzzy Logic System Structure-Based Reconfigurable Robot Manipulators Finite-Time Optimal Backstepping Force/Position Control

Abstract: To address the force/position control challenges under varying external constraints, this letter proposes an actor-critic-identify (A-C-I) fuzzy logic system (FLS) structure-based ...