How many people in the UK are victims of modern slavery? At present, we don't actually know. There is no consensus on the answer to this question, despite the wide interest in finding it, and the ...

Todd Landman received funding from the UK Independent Anti-Slavery Commissioner (IASC) and from Research England via the Institute for Policy and Engagement at the University of Nottingham. Vicky ...

Democratic voting rights groups are preparing for a nightmare scenario if the Supreme Court guts a key part of the landmark civil rights-era legislation, the Voting Rights Act — a very real ...

Abstract: Mathematical model, confidence and prediction intervals of multivariate non-linear regression to estimate the number of defects in software developed in Java and PHP for testing phase are ...

Abstract: This paper introduces an Outer Approximation (OA) method for solving discrete AC Optimal Power Flow (OPF) problems that account for switching decisions. The OPF problem is formulated via the ...

LOS ANGELES, Aug 5 (Reuters) - Walt Disney's (DIS.N), opens new tab ESPN has reached a landmark deal with the National Football League to acquire NFL Network and other media assets from the league in ...

In a startling turn, local and state officials say the vast majority of those believed missing in Kerr County after the July 4 flood "have been verified as safe," and that only three people are still ...

Early retirement isn’t exclusively for the rich. Many people, particularly followers of the FIRE movement — short for Financial Independence, Retire Early — use a couple of key calculations to ...

The number of people killed in Gaza during Israel's deadly offensive in the Palestinian enclave is significantly higher than the figures reported by local health authorities, researchers at a leading ...

In ecology, the enumeration of living aquatic unicellular protists is a century-old complicated task. The organisms are small, perhaps motile, and if they are non-motile their vitality is hard to ...

This paper presents two sets of considerations on the use of approximations to estimate freight trip generation (FTG) and freight generation (FG) rates, based on a single variable. Following recent ...

The development of models that allow forecasting yield tendencies is important to all sectors of the citrus industry. This work evaluated the influence of meteorological variables in different phases ...