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ashton
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Joined: July 21, 2010 4:18 am
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Topics: 41 / Replies: 521
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RE: Statistics problem

I should have written that my simulation was done for 365 days, not 45 days.

11 years ago
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RE: Statistics problem

I find some sort of experiment a useful check on my intuition. Making the simplification that there are always exactly 45 births at the large hospital...

11 years ago
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RE: Basis of Bearings:

I understand the goal is to use the best available evidence. After a major widespread disturbance of monuments, one monument and a basis of bearing co...

11 years ago
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RE: Basis of Bearings:

Lets say Tropical Storm Irene wipes out all but one monument, and nearly all the evidence of occupation. Apart from the one monument, the property is ...

11 years ago
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RE: Basis of Bearings:

I think the correct terms are upper or lower culmination.

11 years ago
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RE: handhelp gps

Garmin eTrex can be made to do state plane coordinates if the zone is transverse Mercator, but, if I read the article right, not Lambert. The article ...

11 years ago
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RE: Undergraduate Project Idea's

This might require supervision by an instructor who is a licensed surveyor, but you might contact some charities in the area who might have issues tha...

11 years ago
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RE: New York Licensing

"FWIW - in Maryland deciding where future structures should be placed (the preparation of site plans) is statutorily included in the definition of "pr...

11 years ago
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RE: New York Licensing

Some building designs could be placed anywhere on some sites, for functional purposes. So it would just be a matter of finding a place the owner likes...

11 years ago
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RE: New York Licensing

It seems to me Duane Frymire's post contains a contradiction. Leaving aside the case of a design professional with more than one kind of license, and ...

11 years ago
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RE: New York Licensing

You need to be careful interpreting passages like the one James Vianna quoted. What counts as the practice of a profession for purposes of acquiring ...

11 years ago
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RE: Sun Shot Reduction

Just so no one suspects the MICA program, when I repaired my correction for semidiameter, I got 340°17'50", in agreement with the others.

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RE: Final Signed Sealed PDF Files

Some federal law ....Some communities of electronic signature users might have developed some conventions among themselves; that's why I said "general...

11 years ago
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RE: winterizing a car in S. Illinois

Carry kitty litter for traction, in a waterproof container. Until you know what to look for, sand chosen at random will be too fine and damp, so when ...

11 years ago
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RE: Final Signed Sealed PDF Files

Some federal law ....I don't believe there is any general purpose definition for "electronic signature" beyond it being a signature and somehow involv...

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RE: Contract/Ethics Dilemma

I suggest it is an error to fail to discuss with an apparently unsophisticated client why the number 20 was chosen. Had the reason been understood, th...

11 years ago
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RE: California Fencing Bill 1404

Just because the new version of the law isn't as bad as the old version doesn't mean it's good.Vermont has a similar law, requiring fences, but the Ve...

11 years ago
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RE: Sun Shot Reduction

I used the Naval Observatory's MICA program and came up with an azimuth to the center of the sun of 189 39 22.82. After applying the semidiameter I ob...

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RE: California Fencing Bill 1404

The bill is offensive in that it forces a person who does not want a fence at all to demonstrate by a preponderance of the evidence that he/she won't ...

11 years ago
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RE: NGS Datasheets

I seem to recall you could download a PC utility from NGS to manage datasheet files. I never used it and don't remember the details of what it could d...

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