en Comment on Looking Back: Alydar Gave Lucille Markey A ‘Big Thrill’ In 1978 Blue Grass by mike By www.paulickreport.com Published On :: Sat, 07 Apr 2018 18:43:00 +0000 Alydar,The Markeys, John Veitch and Jorge Velasquez. All Top class participants in the Sport of Horse Racing. Full Article
en Comment on Clocker Suspended Five Years For Posting Fraudulent Workouts; Trainers Sanctioned by perks By www.paulickreport.com Published On :: Sat, 07 Apr 2018 19:11:00 +0000 omg thats about right Hamish. I never trust work times on claimers especially. Full Article
en Comment on Clocker Suspended Five Years For Posting Fraudulent Workouts; Trainers Sanctioned by perks By www.paulickreport.com Published On :: Sat, 07 Apr 2018 19:21:00 +0000 oh here we go... seriously get a life tired of the racial BS. Full Article
en Comment on Coming Soon: A New Racetrack In Ho Chi Minh City by really By www.paulickreport.com Published On :: Sat, 07 Apr 2018 19:26:00 +0000 I'm sure they have a well established rehoming program for retirement. Full Article
en Comment on Clocker Suspended Five Years For Posting Fraudulent Workouts; Trainers Sanctioned by perks By www.paulickreport.com Published On :: Sat, 07 Apr 2018 19:31:00 +0000 Theres a new female trainer at Remington park, has pretty much zero stats/starts. So far her horses have qualified/won several stakes. . Pretty talented for zero trainer whos history shows zero starts. Qualified one last night again to futurity. And then Judd Kearls shill trainer padgett who won everything in NM has not hardly lit the board. Tres Abagados Stupidos do you anything about this girl? Full Article
en Comment on Pennsylvania Gaming Board: Wagering Up 3 Percent In 2017 by Barrmorr By www.paulickreport.com Published On :: Sat, 07 Apr 2018 19:37:00 +0000 In my opinion the most amazing part of this story is wagering on horse racing in Pennsylvania is up. I guess people don't read all the stories about how crooked the Pennsylvania Racing Commission is and all the under handed goings on at the racetracks in the state. Anybody that would bet on racing in Pa. deserves what they get. Full Article
en Comment on Twin Thoroughbreds Mr. Ping And Mr. Pong To Race Each Other Friday by Jana Alton By www.paulickreport.com Published On :: Sat, 07 Apr 2018 19:45:00 +0000 I don't think the remark was unfounded, whether you own a breeding farm or not. Not knowing how to spell proper terminology devalues your commentary. Follicle, fallopian, foreign, immune, preparation, releases, ovulation, ovaries, fertilized. These are all words I would expect a professional to know how to spell, or at the very least know how to look them up. Full Article
en Comment on Twin Thoroughbreds Mr. Ping And Mr. Pong To Race Each Other Friday by Jana Alton By www.paulickreport.com Published On :: Sat, 07 Apr 2018 19:46:00 +0000 My grade 3 Stakes winning mare, ran dead last in her first start. :) Full Article
en Comment on Twin Thoroughbreds Mr. Ping And Mr. Pong To Race Each Other Friday by Jana Alton By www.paulickreport.com Published On :: Sat, 07 Apr 2018 19:50:00 +0000 It means they are an apprentice, as opposed to a journeyman. As an apprentice, they are permitted to ride at the lesser weight of 117# for a set amount of rides. After that threshold is met, they are bumped up to journeyman and carry the full weight. Full Article
en State Officials Plan Unemployment Mobile App As They Cope With Backlog By www.wbal.com Published On :: 2020-05-07T13:08:00 The state labor secretary says her department has made great strides in ironing out problems with the unemployment website and is trouble shooting errors. Full Article
en Kirwan Reforms Among Slew Of Spending, Tax Measures Vetoed By Gov. Hogan By www.wbal.com Published On :: 2020-05-08T08:47:00 Most of the bills were passed before the COVID-19 crisis forced lawmakers to bring the session to a close. Full Article
en NEW TRAFFIC PATTERN ON I-83, HANOVER STREET BRIDGE CLOSED THIS WEEKEND: Jim Russ' Weekend Traffic Advisory By www.wbal.com Published On :: 2020-05-08T13:33:00 The Hanover Street Bridge will be closed this weekend. Part of Greene Street in the downtown area will be closed on Saturday. There are new traffic patterns on I-83 Southbound in Timonium and on I-95 in Bel Air. Mid-day work continues on I-97 in Crownsville and on MD 295 in Westport. The Southbound Harbor Tunnel on I-895 remains closed for long term work. Full Article
en Police Release Video Of Officer-Involved Shooting That Left Teen Hurt By www.wbal.com Published On :: 2020-05-08T18:00:00 The teen was waving around a replica gun. Full Article
en Harrison Urges Witnesses To Reach Out After Violent Week In Baltimore By www.wbal.com Published On :: 2020-05-09T11:00:00 Baltimore City's non-fatal shootings have gone down from 232 this time last year to 195 now, but homicides have gone up from 102 in 2019 to 103 so far this year. Full Article
en Baltimore Ceasefire Weekend Goes Virtual By www.wbal.com Published On :: 2020-05-09T11:57:00 Baltimore City's annual ceasefire weekend goes virtual for the first time ever amid coronavirus concerns. Full Article
en Teenage Baltimore Golfers Tee-It-Up With Golfing Legends By www.wbal.com Published On :: 2017-07-06T08:55:00 As major championship golf returns to Baltimore this coming week for the Constellation SENIOR PLAYERS Championship at Caves Valley, 4 very special teenage First Tee Baltimore golfers will be taking center stage alongside some of the PGA's biggest legends. Full Article
en Navy's Brandon Colon: Cut From The Mold Of A True Midshipmen WR By www.wbal.com Published On :: 2017-10-12T11:22:00 It takes a special football player to be a wide receiver in Navy's vaunted triple option offense, and senior Brandon Colon is that special player who fits the mold of a big blocking and pass catching MIdshipmen wide receiver. Full Article
en Baltimore's Malcolm Delaney: An NBA Star Making A Difference For Kids In His Hometown By www.wbal.com Published On :: 2018-01-22T13:24:00 Atlanta Hawks guard Malcolm Delaney is a hero in more ways than one to some Baltimore City Public Schools students who attend the very same elementary school that he attended in northeast Baltimore. Full Article
en Maryland Labor Secretary Talks About Expanded Unemployment Benefits, Spike In Filings By www.wbal.com Published On :: 2020-04-08T17:29:00 Tiffany Robinson was on with C4. Full Article
en Ruppersberger: Small Businesses Need Support For Lengthy Closures By www.wbal.com Published On :: 2020-04-20T13:32:00 The congressman cosponsored a proposal to back $900 billion more in small business loans. Full Article
en State Officials Plan Unemployment Mobile App As They Cope With Backlog By www.wbal.com Published On :: 2020-05-07T13:08:00 The state labor secretary says her department has made great strides in ironing out problems with the unemployment website and is trouble shooting errors. Full Article
en ‘Filled Out,’ ‘Stronger’ By My Standards Will Target Stephen Foster On June 27 By www.paulickreport.com Published On :: Wed, 06 May 2020 17:33:19 +0000 Social distancing could only last so long when Chester Thomas' By My Standards won Saturday's $600,000 Oaklawn Handicap by 1 3/4 lengths over Warrior's Charge. Thomas, the Madisonville, Ky., entrepreneur who races in the named of Allied Racing, and wife Jennifer had one of their sons and daughter in law and another couple over to […] The post ‘Filled Out,’ ‘Stronger’ By My Standards Will Target Stephen Foster On June 27 appeared first on Horse Racing News | Paulick Report. Full Article NL List Racing bret calhoun by my standards chester thomas churchill churchill downs goldencents Horse Racing kentucky derby Oaklawn Oaklawn Handicap oaklawn park stephen foster stakes thoroughbred
en Preakness Winner War Of Will Highlights TVG’s Weekend Coverage By www.paulickreport.com Published On :: Thu, 07 May 2020 18:39:49 +0000 TVG, America's horse racing network, will partner with NBC Sports to bring live horse racing into the homes of fans across the country for the seventh consecutive weekend with twelve hours of coverage scheduled from Friday, May 8th through Sunday, May 10th from 4:00 p.m. ET to 8:00 p.m. ET each day. The coverage will […] The post Preakness Winner War Of Will Highlights TVG’s Weekend Coverage appeared first on Horse Racing News | Paulick Report. Full Article Racing Gulfstream Horse Racing Mark Casse NBC sunshine forever stakes Television tvg Tyler Gaffalione war of will
en Pletcher Sending Horses Back North After Waiting Out COVID-19 In Florida By www.paulickreport.com Published On :: Fri, 08 May 2020 17:24:42 +0000 The Daily Racing Form reported Thursday that trainer Todd Pletcher is sending strings of horses north to Churchill Downs and Belmont Park next week. Pletcher had pulled many of his horses from Belmont and sent them to Florida in late March as shutdowns and fears surrounding the coronavirus pandemic ramped up. Pletcher told the Form […] The post Pletcher Sending Horses Back North After Waiting Out COVID-19 In Florida appeared first on Horse Racing News | Paulick Report. Full Article NL List Racing belmont park churchill downs covid-19 New York Racing Association nyra todd pletcher
en WATCH: Gov. Hogan Says COVID-19 Increases Are ‘Frightening’ By www.wbal.com Published On :: 2020-03-29T13:37:00 A COVID-19 outbreak at a Maryland nursing home contributed to an increase in virus cases Sunday across the state that the governor described as “frightening.” Full Article
en President Trump Extends Coronavirus Guidelines, Braces US For Big Death Toll By www.wbal.com Published On :: 2020-03-30T08:05:00 Bracing the nation for a death toll that could exceed 100,000 people, President Trump on Sunday extended restrictive social distancing guidelines through April. Full Article
en MD Department Of Health: Five New Deaths Related To Coronavirus Confirmed On Sunday By www.wbal.com Published On :: 2020-03-30T08:10:00 The Maryland Department of Health on Sunday announced five new deaths as a result of COVID-19. Full Article
en Protesters Demand Reopening Of Maryland; Lawmakers Suggest Regional Approach By www.wbal.com Published On :: 2020-04-19T08:12:00 There were no arrests during Saturday's protest in Annapolis, where organizers were calling on Gov. Larry Hogan to lift his executive order shutting down many businesses by the end of the month. Full Article
en Unemployment Rate Hits 14.7% In April By www.wbal.com Published On :: 2020-05-09T08:40:00 The U.S. unemployment rate hit 14.7% in April, the highest rate since the Great Depression. Full Article
en Harrison Urges Witnesses To Reach Out After Violent Week In Baltimore By www.wbal.com Published On :: 2020-05-09T11:00:00 Baltimore City's non-fatal shootings have gone down from 232 this time last year to 195 now, but homicides have gone up from 102 in 2019 to 103 so far this year. Full Article
en Baltimore Ceasefire Weekend Goes Virtual By www.wbal.com Published On :: 2020-05-09T11:57:00 Baltimore City's annual ceasefire weekend goes virtual for the first time ever amid coronavirus concerns. Full Article
en What is Fortnite? A Parent’s Guide By www.surfnetkids.com Published On :: Thu, 28 Jun 2018 22:14:58 +0000 What is Fortnite? Fortnite is a player-vs-player (PVP) co-op sandbox survival game from Epic Games, that runs on multiple platforms, including PlayStation 4, Nintendo Switch, Xbox One, Microsoft Windows, iOS Apple phones, and Mac OS X. It has become wildly […] The post What is Fortnite? A Parent’s Guide appeared first on Tech Tips » Surfnetkids. Full Article Apps Parents Teens
en See a historic brownstone row house on Summit Avenue By www.startribune.com Published On :: 2020-05-07T16:31:18+00:00 Home is in same row as F. Scott Fitzgerald's former home Full Article
en See a Beautiful Gardens winner in western Twin Cities By www.startribune.com Published On :: 2020-05-09T19:05:34+00:00 Gardeners create backyard oasis with pond and waterfall. Full Article
en Teens finding fishing as a hobby during the stay at home order By www.startribune.com Published On :: 2020-05-07T22:48:27+00:00 Teens were photographed fishing at the Rum River Dam in Anoka and at Coon Rapids Dam Regional Park in Coon Rapids Wednesday afternoon and evening, May 6, 2020. Full Article
en 'Camp Quarantine' homeless encampment grows during the pandemic By www.startribune.com Published On :: 2020-05-08T22:01:10+00:00 What began in March as a small camp consisting of about a couple dozen homeless adults has now swelled to more than 100 residents in tents. Known as "Camp Quarantine," the fast-growing encampment has raised alarms over the health of the camp residents amid the coronavirus pandemic. Construction crews will begin installing a large metal fence around a homeless camp. Police are also expected to be on site too. The fence is being erected to contain the growth of the sprawling camp, which now has about 100 residents in rows of tents. The camp is located on Met Council property along the light-rail line near E. 28th Street and Hiawatha Avenue. Full Article
en Come up with a logo for causal inference! By statmodeling.stat.columbia.edu Published On :: Fri, 17 Apr 2020 01:29:38 +0000 Stephen Cole, Jennifer Hill, Luke Keele, Ilya Shpitser, and Dylan Small write: We wanted to provide an update on our efforts to build the Society for Causal Inference (SCI). As you may recall, we are creating the SCI as a home for causal inference research that will increase support and knowledge sharing both within the […] Full Article Art Causal Inference
en “The Evidence and Tradeoffs for a ‘Stay-at-Home’ Pandemic Response: A multidisciplinary review examining the medical, psychological, economic and political impact of ‘Stay-at-Home’ implementation in America” By statmodeling.stat.columbia.edu Published On :: Sat, 18 Apr 2020 13:26:39 +0000 Will Marble writes: I’m a Ph.D. student in political science at Stanford. Along with colleagues from the Stanford medical school, law school, and elsewhere, we recently completed a white paper evaluating the evidence for and tradeoffs involved with shelter-in-place policies. To our knowledge, our paper contains the widest review of the relevant covid-19 research. It […] Full Article Decision Theory Economics Political Science Public Health
en Concerns with that Stanford study of coronavirus prevalence By statmodeling.stat.columbia.edu Published On :: Sun, 19 Apr 2020 13:14:52 +0000 Josh Rushton writes: I’ve been following your blog for a while and checked in today to see if there was a thread on last week’s big-splash Stanford antibody study (the one with the shocking headline that they got 50 positive results in a “random” sample of 3330 antibody tests, suggesting that nearly 2% of the […] Full Article Decision Theory Miscellaneous Statistics Public Health
en MRP with R and Stan; MRP with Python and Tensorflow By statmodeling.stat.columbia.edu Published On :: Mon, 20 Apr 2020 13:19:37 +0000 Lauren and Jonah wrote this case study which shows how to do Mister P in R using Stan. It’s a great case study: it’s not just the code for setting up and fitting the multilevel model, it also discusses the poststratification data, graphical exploration of the inferences, and alternative implementations of the model. Adam Haber […] Full Article Bayesian Statistics Multilevel Modeling Political Science Statistical computing
en Coronavirus in Sweden, what’s the story? By statmodeling.stat.columbia.edu Published On :: Mon, 20 Apr 2020 18:50:18 +0000 This post is by Phil Price, not Andrew. I’m going to say right up front that I’m not going to give sources for everything I say here, or indeed for most of it. If you want to know where I get something, please do a web search. If you can’t find a source quickly, […] Full Article Public Health
en “In any case, we have a headline optimizer that A/B tests different headlines . . .” By statmodeling.stat.columbia.edu Published On :: Thu, 23 Apr 2020 02:22:06 +0000 The above line is not a joke. It’s from Buzzfeed. Really. Stephanie Lee interviewed a bunch of people, including me, for this Buzzfeed article, “Two Big Studies Say There Are Way More Coronavirus Infections Than We Think. Scientists Think They’re Wrong.” I liked the article. My favorite part is a quote (not from me) that […] Full Article Literature
en “I don’t want ‘crowd peer review’ or whatever you want to call it,” he said. “It’s just too burdensome and I’d rather have a more formal peer review process.” By statmodeling.stat.columbia.edu Published On :: Thu, 23 Apr 2020 13:58:08 +0000 I understand the above quote completely. Life would be so much simpler if my work was just reviewed by my personal friends and by people whose careers are tied to mine. Sure, they’d point out problems, but they’d do it in a nice way, quietly. They’d understand that any mistakes I made would never have […] Full Article Public Health Sociology Zombies
en Controversy regarding the effectiveness of Remdesivir By statmodeling.stat.columbia.edu Published On :: Sun, 26 Apr 2020 20:56:37 +0000 Steven Wood writes: There now some controversy regarding the effectiveness of Remdesivir for treatment of Covid. With the inadvertent posting of results on the WHO website. https://www.statnews.com/2020/04/23/data-on-gileads-remdesivir-released-by-accident-show-no-benefit-for-coronavirus-patients/ One of the pillars of hope for this treatment is the monkey treatment trial (the paper is here). As an experience clinical trialist I was immediately skeptical of […] Full Article Miscellaneous Statistics Public Health
en Tracking R of COVID-19 & assessing public interventions; also some general thoughts on science By statmodeling.stat.columbia.edu Published On :: Mon, 27 Apr 2020 04:02:50 +0000 Simas Kucinskas writes: I would like to share some recent research (pdf here). In this paper, I develop a new method for estimating R in real time, and apply it to track the dynamics of COVID-19. The method is based on standard epidemiological theory, but the approach itself is heavily inspired by time-series statistics. I […] Full Article Bayesian Statistics Public Health Stan Statistical graphics
en Reverse-engineering priors in coronavirus discourse By statmodeling.stat.columbia.edu Published On :: Tue, 28 Apr 2020 13:54:36 +0000 Last week we discussed the Santa Clara county study, in which 1.5% of the people tested positive for coronavirus. The authors of the study performed some statistical adjustments and summarized with a range of 2.5% to 4.2% for infection rates in the county as a whole, leading to an estimated infection fatality rate of 0.12% […] Full Article Bayesian Statistics Decision Theory Political Science Public Health
en Resolving the cathedral/bazaar problem in coronavirus research (and science more generally): Could we follow the model of genetics research (as suggested by some psychology researchers)? By statmodeling.stat.columbia.edu Published On :: Thu, 30 Apr 2020 13:07:54 +0000 The other day I wrote about the challenge in addressing the pandemic—a worldwide science/engineering problem—using our existing science and engineering infrastructure, which is some mix of government labs and regulatory agencies, private mega-companies, smaller companies, university researchers, and media entities and rich people who can direct attention and resources. The current system might be the […] Full Article Miscellaneous Science Public Health Sociology
en “Then the flaming sheet, with the whirr of a liberated phoenix, would fly up the chimney to join the stars.” By statmodeling.stat.columbia.edu Published On :: Fri, 01 May 2020 13:41:34 +0000 I’ve been reading a couple of old books of book reviews by Anthony Burgess. Lots of great stuff. He’s a sort of Chesterton with a conscience, for example in this appreciation of Uncle Tom’s Cabin: As for Tom’s forgiving Christianity—‘O, Mas’r! don’t bring this great sin on your soul! It will hurt you more than […] Full Article Literature
en Simple Bayesian analysis inference of coronavirus infection rate from the Stanford study in Santa Clara county By statmodeling.stat.columbia.edu Published On :: Fri, 01 May 2020 22:52:45 +0000 tl;dr: Their 95% interval for the infection rate, given the data available, is [0.7%, 1.8%]. My Bayesian interval is [0.3%, 2.4%]. Most of what makes my interval wider is the possibility that the specificity and sensitivity of the tests can vary across labs. To get a narrower interval, you’d need additional assumptions regarding the specificity […] Full Article Bayesian Statistics Multilevel Modeling Public Health Stan
en How scientists perceive advancement of knowledge from conflicting review reports By statmodeling.stat.columbia.edu Published On :: Sat, 02 May 2020 13:53:27 +0000 Kevin Lewis pointed me to this article. It seemed kinda familiar, I took a look at the abstract, and I realized . . . I reviewed this article for the journal! Here was my referee report: The paper seems fine to me. I have only two minor comments, both relating to the abstract. 1. I […] Full Article Miscellaneous Statistics Sociology