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Christmas Light Installation Tips & Tricks — 1000Bulbs Blog
Decorating your home with festive light displays has always been a great way to add a touch of holiday cheer to your space. While having your Christmas lights professionally installed is an option, putting lights up yourself is a much more budget friendly option. If you find the though of climbing up ladders and installing your own Christmas lights to be a bit daunting, don't worry. It's actually a lot easier than you think. All it takes is some good planning...and not being afraid of heights.
The Association of Baseline Plasma SARS-CoV-2 Nucleocapsid Antigen Level and Outcomes in Patients Hospitalized With COVID-19
BACKGROUND: Levels of plasma SARS-CoV-2 nucleocapsid (N) antigen may be an important biomarker in patients with COVID-19 and enhance our understanding of the pathogenesis of COVID-19. OBJECTIVE: To evaluate whether levels of plasma antigen can predict short-term clinical outcomes and identify clinical and viral factors associated with plasma antigen levels in hospitalized patients with SARS-CoV-2.
How understanding neighborhoods can help reduce tobacco use
Smoking harms nearly every organ in the body and causes many diseases. Credit: CDC/Debora Cartagena A Penn State researcher testing a new way to assess tobacco use with a neighborhood mapping platform and in-person interviews has found that community engagement is key to addressing risky health behaviors.
Near-surface humidity influences rainfall
UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. — Air humidity is more important than soil moisture in influencing whether it rains in the Corn Belt, according to a new study by researchers at Pennsylvania State University. “We were curious about the effect soil moisture has on convective precipitation in different atmospheric conditions in the Corn Belt,” said Connor Chapman, who graduated from Penn State in 2020 with a master’s degree in geography. He’s also a lead author on the recent paper.
Near-surface humidity influences rainfall
UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. — Air humidity is more important than soil moisture in influencing whether it rains in the Corn Belt, according to a new study by researchers at Pennsylvania State University. “We were curious about the effect soil moisture has on convective precipitation in different atmospheric conditions in the Corn Belt,” said Connor Chapman, who graduated from Penn State in 2020 with a master’s degree in geography. He’s also a lead author on the recent paper.
Near-surface humidity influences rainfall
1 of 2 The Corn Belt is more susceptible to year-to-year climate variations such as wet periods and to effects from climate change, say authors of a new study on the effect soil moisture has on convective precipitation in different atmospheric conditions.
Near-surface humidity influences rainfall
Near-surface humidity influences rainfall 1 of 2 The Corn Belt is more susceptible to year-to-year climate variations such as wet periods and to effects from climate change, say authors of a new study on the effect soil moisture has on convective precipitation in different atmospheric conditions.
Study explores how climate change may affect rain in U.S. Corn Belt
by Angela M. Rogers Late-season Iowa corn field. Credit: Andrew carleton Air humidity is more important than soil moisture in influencing whether it rains in the United States Corn Belt, an agricultural area in the Midwest, stretching from Indiana to Nebraska and responsible for more than 35% of the world's most important grain crop, according to a new study by Penn State researchers.
Officials confirm 36 new COVID-19 cases in Woodbury County
May 10, 2020 9:27 am Angela Rogers Coronavirus, Iowa News, Top Stories SIOUX CITY (KTIV) - On Sunday, Siouxland District Health reported 36 new positive cases of COVID-19 in Woodbury County, bringing the total to 1,626. According to the figures, 5,435 people have been tested for the virus, with 124 total hospitalizations. The figures also show eight deaths from the virus.
Officials confirm 116 new COVID-19 cases in Woodbury County
May 8, 2020 9:13 am Angela Rogers Coronavirus, Iowa News, Top Stories SIOUX CITY (KTIV) -- The Siouxland District Health Department reported 116 new COVID-19 cases in Woodbury County on Friday. According to SDHD, the total case count is now 1,542. The department says it is changing the method it uses to obtain recovered case counts so there were no updated numbers on recoveries Thursday. The total number of deaths in the county is up to seven.
Woodbury County confirms 24 new COVID-19 cases and a fourth death
May 6, 2020 9:20 am Angela Rogers Coronavirus, Iowa News, Top Stories SIOUX CITY, Iowa (KTIV) -- Siouxland District Health reports the fourth death from COVID-19. The report says the individual was an older male (61-80) and passed away at home. According to the release, SDHD says there are 24 new cases, bringing the total number of confirmed cases to 1,339. SDHD also reports 314 recoveries and 4,094 total tests completed.
Woodbury County reports a new COVID-19 death and 63 new cases
May 5, 2020 10:02 am Angela Rogers Coronavirus, Iowa News, Top Stories WOODBURY COUNTY, Iowa (KTIV) -- Tuesday, the Siouxland District Health Department released new numbers for Woodbury County. According to the department, there are 63 new cases, bringing the total number of cases in the county to 1,315. Today, SDHD reported 91 hospitalizations so far, but 38 individuals have recovered. SDHD also says, so far 313 people have recovered in the county. There have been three COVID-19 related deaths.
Woodbury County reports 94 new COVID-19 cases, total case count surpasses 1,200
May 4, 2020 9:08 am Angela Rogers Coronavirus, Iowa News, Top Stories WOODBURY COUNTY, Iowa (KTIV) -- Monday morning, the Siouxland District Health Department released new numbers for Woodbury County. According to the department, there are 94 new cases, bringing the total number of cases in the county to 1,252. Today, SDHD reported 77 hospitalizations so far, but 27 individuals have recovered. SDHD also says, so far 277 people have recovered in the county.
Woodbury County reports 44 new COVID-19 cases, 256 have recovered
May 3, 2020 11:25 am Angela Rogers Coronavirus, Iowa News, Top Stories WOODBURY COUNTY, Iowa (KTIV) -- Sunday morning, the Siouxland District Health Department released new numbers for Woodbury County. According to the department, there are 44 new cases, bringing the total number of cases in the county to 1,158. Today, SDHD did not update the hospitalization and discharge data. So far, there have been 70 individuals hospitalized, and 19 of those individuals have been discharged.
New COVID-19 numbers for Tyson plant in Madison, NE
May 3, 2020 11:03 am Angela Rogers Content Bucket, Coronavirus, Nebraska News, Top Stories MADISON, NE (KTIV) -- Elkhorn Logan Valley Public Health Department released new COVID-19 numbers for the Tyson plant. According to the release, cumulative positive cases as of right now include: 155 cases in Madison 10 cases in Stanton 8 cases in Cuming 3 cases in Burt The numbers will continue to come in, according to Elkhorn Logan Valley Public Health.
A new COVID-19 death reported in Woodbury CO., total confirmed cases hits 1,114
May 2, 2020 9:42 am Angela Rogers Coronavirus, Iowa News, Top Stories WOODBURY COUNTY, Iowa (KTIV) -- Saturday morning, the Siouxland District Health Department released new numbers for Woodbury County which included the second death due to the virus. The report released says the additional death was an older female, between the age of 61-80. SDHD says she passed away at home. According to the department, there are 80 new cases, bringing the total number of cases in the county to 1,114.
Total Woodbury County COVID-19 cases surpasses 1,000 with 183 new confirmed cases
May 1, 2020 9:14 am Angela Rogers Coronavirus, Iowa News, Top Stories WOODBURY COUNTY, Iowa (KTIV) -- Friday morning, the Siouxland District Health Department released new numbers for Woodbury County. According to the department, there are 183 new cases, bringing the total number of cases in the county to 1,034. There have been 65 individuals hospitalized, but 15 of those individuals have been discharged. SDHD also says, so far 212 people have recovered in the county but there has been one death.
South Sioux City Police looking for suspect after shots fired at a house
April 30, 2020 9:21 am Angela Rogers Nebraska News, Top Stories SOUTH SIOUX CITY, Nebraska (KTIV) -- South Sioux City Police Department responded to a report of shots fired near a house on the 200 block of 7th Ave. Officers say they found several shell casings and saw that the house was struck numerous times. According to police, no one was home at the time of the incident.
Woodbury County adds 102 new COVID-19 cases, 851 confirmed cases total
April 30, 2020 9:06 am Angela Rogers Coronavirus, Iowa News, Top Stories WOODBURY COUNTY, Iowa (KTIV) -- Today the Siouxland District Health Department released new numbers for Woodbury County. According to the department, there are 102 new cases, bringing the total number of cases in the county to 851. There have been 50 individuals hospitalized, but 11 of those individuals have been discharged. SDHD also says, so far 175 people have recovered in the county but there has been one death.
Woodbury County adds 46 new COVID-19 cases, total reaches 749 cases
April 29, 2020 9:04 am Angela Rogers Coronavirus, Iowa News, Top Stories WOODBURY COUNTY, Iowa (KTIV) -- Today the Siouxland District Health Department released new numbers for Woodbury County. According to the department, there are 46 new cases, bringing the total number of cases in the county to 749. There have been 41 individuals hospitalized, but 11 of those individuals have been discharged. SDHD also says, so far 142 people have recovered in the county but there has been one death.
Woodbury County confirms 97 new cases, total positive cases pass 700
April 28, 2020 9:21 am Angela Rogers Coronavirus, Iowa News, Top Stories WOODBURY COUNTY, Iowa (KTIV) -- Today the Siouxland District Health released new numbers for Woodbury County. According to the department, there are 97 new cases, bringing the total number of cases in the county to 703. There have been 26 individuals hospitalized, but 9 of those individuals have been discharged. SDHD also says, so far 110 people have recovered in the county but there has been one death.
Woodbury County adds 115 new COVID-19 cases, a total of 611
April 27, 2020 9:33 am Angela Rogers Coronavirus, Iowa News, Top Stories WOODBURY COUNTY, Iowa (KTIV) -- Monday morning, Siouxland District Health confirmed there are 115 new cases of COVID-19 in the county. That brings the total to 661 positive cases out of the 2,094 tests completed. According to SDHD there have been 56 individuals who have recovered. SDHD says they will update their website later today.
House believed to be a total loss after early morning fire in Sheldon, IA
April 24, 2020 9:30 am Angela Rogers Iowa News, Top Stories SHELDON, Iowa (KTIV) -- The Sheldon Fire Company reports a house fire that started around 1:30 a.m. caused the occupants to lose all of their belongings and the house is believed to be a total loss. The Sheldon Fire reported they responded to a house fire at 619 3rd Ave in the early hours of the morning.
Woodbury County confirms 46 new COVID-19 cases
April 23, 2020 9:10 am Angela Rogers Coronavirus, Iowa News, Top Stories WOODBURY COUNTY (KTIV) -- Siouxland District Health Department (SDHD) confirmed 46 new cases in the county, bringing the total of cases to 158. Overall, there have been 1,112 tests completed. There have been 28 cases that have recovered.
Gov. Noem releases finalized CDC report on Smithfield Foods in Sioux Falls
April 23, 2020 12:39 pm Angela Rogers Coronavirus, South Dakota News, Top Stories PIERRE, S.D. (KTIV) - Governor Kristi Noem released a 15-page finalized report from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) regarding Smithfield Foods in Sioux Falls. According to the report, a team from the CDC visited the Smithfield Foods pork processing plant on April 16 and 17 to evaluate existing health and safety controls and provide recommendations for improvement.
Interbake Foods confirms a positive COVID-19 case
April 22, 2020 6:03 pm Angela Rogers Coronavirus, South Dakota News, Top Stories NORTH SIOUX CITY, S.D. (KTIV) -- Company officials with Weston Foods, the parent company of Interbake, confirmed a positive test from a worker. Weston Foods says they recognize they play a critical role in keeping Americans fed in the face of COVID-19, but their first priority is keeping our employees safe and healthy.
Woodbury County confirms 19 new COVID-19 Cases
April 22, 2020 9:02 am Angela Rogers Coronavirus, Iowa News, Top Stories WOODBURY COUNTY (KTIV) -- Siouxland District Health Department (SDHD) confirmed 19 new cases in the county, bringing the total of cases to 112. Overall, there have been 1,009 tests completed and 897 negative tests. On Tuesday, SDHD confirmed the first county death. There have been seven individuals hospitalized, however, three of those have been discharged already. Twenty-five individuals have recovered from COVID-19 thus far.
New report released on the failure of the Spencer Dam in northern Nebraska
April 21, 2020 5:44 pm Angela Rogers Nebraska News, Top Stories The Association of State Dam Safety Officials released a final report on the failure of the Spencer Dam. The failure occurred in Northern Nebraska on March 14, 2019. A man who lived downstream from Spencer Dam died when it failed during an icy flood that day. The report mainly focuses on the physical causes, the human and organizational causes, and the lessons that can be taken away from the accident.
Officials report additional COVID-19 case in Buena Vista County, IA
April 21, 2020 4:20 pm Angela Rogers Coronavirus, Iowa News, Top Stories STORM LAKE, Iowa (KTIV) -- Buena Vista County Public Health & Home Care has confirmed another case of COVID-19 in Buena Vista County, Iowa. This is the third case reported by public health officials. According to the Iowa Department of Public Health, the case is a 41 to 60-year-old male adult. For up-to-date information about the virus in Iowa, click here.
Seaboard Triumph Foods confirms two COVID-19 cases
April 21, 2020 12:14 pm Angela Rogers Coronavirus, Iowa News, Top Stories SIOUX CITY (KTIV) -- On Tuesday, officials from Seaboard Triumph Foods confirmed two people who work at the plant in Sioux City have tested positive for COVID-19. According to officials, the two individuals have not returned to work since being tested.
Woodbury County reports 18 new COVID-19 cases
April 21, 2020 9:02 am Angela Rogers Breaking News, Coronavirus, Iowa News, Top Stories SIOUX CITY (KTIV) -- Siouxland District Health Department is reporting 18 new COVID-19 cases in Woodbury County residents, bringing the total number of confirmed cases to 93. The age and gender of the new cases are: 5 males ages 18-40. 4 males ages 41-60. 3 females ages 18-40. 5 females ages 41-60. 1 female between the age of 61-80.
Estherville officer injured, suspect in custody
April 20, 2020 5:20 pm Angela Rogers Iowa News, Top Stories ESTHERVILLE, Iowa (KTIV) -- Estherville Police Officers were called to 421 ½ South 9th Street on Saturday, around 2:30 p.m. because a suspect threatened to burn down the house. Officers say the suspect left the residence before they arrived. The suspect was identified at the scene by the reporting party as 18-year-old Grace Hrbek of Estherville.
Todd Siefker named 2021 Teacher of the Year for Sioux City Community Schools
April 20, 2020 3:30 pm Angela Rogers Education, Iowa News, Top Stories SIOUX CITY (KTIV) – The 2021 Teacher of the Year for the Sioux City Community School District is Todd Siefker, a Spanish teacher at West High and the Sioux City Career Academy. Siefker teaches AP Spanish Language and Culture, AP Spanish Literature and Culture, and Spanish II. He also coaches freshman boys basketball and girls tennis for West High.
Diversity Training: You’re Doing It Wrong
Everyone you know would probably agree with this statement: Racism and discrimination are wrong, and diversity is important. Then, why is it that even in 2020, there are still many inequities in the workplace when it comes to race and gender? Your organization probably has a statement about valuing diversity in your recruitment materials and loves to highlight the diverse faces who have made it to the upper levels.
Leverage Power Moves to Rise Into Leadership and Bring Others Along
Ask a man on the street if there is diversity in corporate leadership in America, and he is likely to say, “Yeah, I think women hold about 25% of the business leadership positions.” But that statement is a misconception driven by a type of bias known as the availability heuristic, when high-profile examples make us believe something is far more likely. The reality is women and minorities are stuck.
The Ultimate Christmas Decorating Checklist Part 1 – Indoor Locations — 1000Bulbs Blog
Now that the holidays are here, Christmas decorating is in fully swing. We know from personal experience how easy it is to lose track of everything between wrestling trees around, replacing bulbs on light strings, and bringing countless boxes down from storage. But it doesn’t have to be all frustration and tangled wires. Let us give you a helping hand this year with the ultimate checklist of all things Christmas decorating related.
Sifting through 50 million phone calls for patterns to aid refugees
"We responded to the Data for Refugees (D4R) Challenge which provides researchers with call data records (CDR) collected during the 2017 calendar year. Researchers tend to get excited about CDR data because they show human calling, texting and mobility patterns at a very fine grain level. The data challenge is a great opportunity," Andris said.
Training Industry
Despite a healthy budget spent on leadership development each year, we continue to see Gallup polls that identify approximately one-half of the workforce as “not engaged.” Worse, an additional 16.5% are “actively disengaged.” Read about some of the more universal soft skills and how they can help your employees — and in the long run, your company — by boosting morale and improving productivity. As a leader, it falls to you to determine who on your team does each job.
Cultivating the connections between people and their environment
Although small farmers produce more than 80 percent of the world's food supply, they are among the most food insecure, according to the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. For one reason, small farmers devote their best fields and prime growing seasons to cash crops such as cocoa, coffee or bananas, and use less productive fields and growing times for their own foods such as beans or squash.
Angela Rogers
Join Port Elizabeth and MyPE in congratulating Mover and Shaker, Angela Rogers from Boardwalk: Proving that nothing is impossible to achieve in the historically male-dominated gaming industry, Angela Rogers, the IT Manager at The Boardwalk has graduated with a Master of Business Administration (MBA) degree while fulfilling her demanding roles as the head of her department, wife and mother.
Service Learning Project
The students at Altus Christian Academy participated in a school wide service learning project to raise funds for well developments in Africa. They joined hands with the non-profit group called The Water Project which provides access to safe and reliable water by building water sources in remote African communities. Each student made a pledge to raise an amount by completing at-home chores such as yard work and house cleaning. Then with parent’s help, kept a log of their work.
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