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World's Best Analytics Teams Selected for 2016 INFORMS Franz Edelman Award Competition

Edit PR Newswire 14 Dec 2015
CATONSVILLE, Md., Dec ... Franz Edelman finalist teams have contributed more than $220 billion in benefits to businesses and the public since the first prize was awarded in 1972 ... tri-party repo market ... This has resulted in tens of millions of dollars in cost savings, increased maintenance efficiency, reductions in troubleshooting time, and No Evidence of Failure (NEOF) component returns have been reduced to zero over the last 18 months ... ....

Your Cat Doesn't Really Want To Kill You

Edit National Public Radio 12 Nov 2015
8.19 AM ET. Barbara J. King. i. iStockphoto. iStockphoto. For people in the 43 million U.S ... Wolf notes ... Powell and Alexander Wess published an article in the Journal of Comparative Psychology in 2014 called "Personality structure in the Domestic Cat (Felis silvestris catus), Scottish Wildcat (Felis silvestris grampia), Clouded Leopard (Neofelis nebulosa), Snow Leopard (Panthera uncia), and African Lion (Panthera leo). A Comparative Study." ... ....

Study Reveals That Your Cat Is Basically A Tiny Lion

Edit IFL Science 02 Nov 2015
This new study, led by the Bronx Zoo and researchers at the University of Edinburgh, has compared the domestic cat (Felis silvestris catus) to the Scottish wildcat (Felis silvestris grampia), clouded leopard (Neofelis nebulosa), snow leopard (Panthera uncia), and African Lion (Panthera leo), and has essentially concluded that domestic cats are like miniature lions in terms of their overarching personality ... ....

Rare clouded leopard rehabilitating at Manas field station (IFAW - International Fund for Animal Welfare) ...

Edit Public Technologies 17 Sep 2015
(Source. IFAW - International Fund for Animal Welfare). The following is an update by Dr. Bhaskar Choudhary on a clouded leopard recently admitted to the IFAW-WTI field station. Clouded leopards (Neofelis nebulosa) are among the most elusive wild carnivores in the world but those in the western buffer area of Manas Tiger Reserve in India don't seem to like this 'elusive' tag ... They were released when they had attained adulthood ... --RG....

“Map Of Life” predicts ET. (So where is he?) (University of Cambridge)

Edit Public Technologies 02 Jul 2015
(Source. University of Cambridge) ... Limbs, brains and intelligence would, similarly, be "almost guaranteed" ... Sabre-teeth, for example, turn out to be convergent, and Conway Morris explains why it is that the clouded leopard of Asia, Neofelis nebulosa, has developed features that could, as it evolves "presage the emergence of a new sabre-tooth", although sadly it looks set to become extinct before this happens ... (noodl....

Uproar As Reddit Bans Five Harassment Subreddit Groups Including ‘Fat People Hate’ – Backlash Ensues

Edit The Inquisitr 11 Jun 2015
The five Subreddit groups that were banned were considering harassing and full of criticism toward other Reddit users and people in general. The largest of the groups was one called r/fatpeoplehate, and it was the only banned group with more than 5,000 subscribers ... r/hamplanethatred – 3.071 subscribers r/transf*gs – 149 subscribers r/sh*tn***erssays – 219 subscribers r/neof*g – 1,239 subscribers r/fatpeoplehate....

Crane Co. Reports Second Quarter Results; Increases Dividend 10% (Crane Co)

Edit noodls 29 Jul 2014
(Source. Crane Co). July 28, 2014 Crane Co. Reports Second Quarter Results; Increases Dividend 10%. Second Quarter 2014 Highlights.. ● Second quarter earnings per diluted share (EPS) of $1.00 increased 7% compared to 2013. ● Excluding Special Items, EPS of $1.15 increased 9% compared to 2013 ... STAMFORD, CONNECTICUT - July 28, 2014 - Crane Co. (NYSE ... Divestiture ... ... -crJisitionrellted iJ.o.'I!J".tCICfm.lbW amxtizattoo-Neof Thx(b) 3.018....

Rare Clouded Leopard Cub Welcomed to Denver Zoo

Edit Yahoo Daily News 20 May 2014
What could be better than two tiny leopard cubs? Three tiny leopard cubs, of course! ... Zookeepers hope this addition will increase the chances that these rare cats will one day breed successfully ... They belong to their own genus, Neofelis, and are considered a bridge species between typical big cats (like lions and tigers) and small cats (like pumas, lynx and ocelots) ... [See Images of Amur Leopard Mama and Cubs] ... Photos ... All rights reserved....

>Denver Zoo Welcomes New Clouded Leopard Cub from Smithsonian Conservation Biology Institute

Edit Seattle Post 19 May 2014
Clouded leopard cub arrives via Frontier Airlines to acclimate with Denver Zoo cubs in support of conservation. Denver, CO (PRWEB) May 18, 2014 ... Because they are so unique they are placed in their own genus, Neofelis, which is a combination of Greek and Latin words meaning “new cat.” They are considered a “bridge” between typical big cats, like lions and tigers, and the small cats, like pumas, lynx and ocelots ... About Denver Zoo ... ###....

Denver Zoo Welcomes New Clouded Leopard Cub from Smithsonian Conservation Biology Institute

Edit San Francisco Chronicle 19 May 2014
Clouded leopard cub arrives via Frontier Airlines to acclimate with Denver Zoo cubs in support of conservation. Denver, CO (PRWEB) May 18, 2014 ... Because they are so unique they are placed in their own genus, Neofelis, which is a combination of Greek and Latin words meaning “new cat.” They are considered a “bridge” between typical big cats, like lions and tigers, and the small cats, like pumas, lynx and ocelots ... About Denver Zoo ... ###....

3 clouded leopards spotted in Santubong

Edit New Straits/Business Times 05 May 2014
HOPEFUL DISCOVERY. Sighting could mean mountain is home to species. KUCHING. THREE  Bornean clouded leopards   have been  recently  spotted  on     Mount Santubong here ... "The clouded leopard is Borneo's top predator and the largest cat on the island ... The Bornean clouded leopard, or Neofelis diardi, can grow up to 2m in length and weigh up to 25kg ... ....

Denver Zoo says baby clouded leopard cubs ready for park visitors

Edit Denver Post 24 Apr 2014
A clouded leopard cub at the Denver Zoo. (Charlotte Bassin, Denver Zoo) ... Visitors can see the cubs now from 11 a.m ... They are in their own genus, Neofelis, which is a combination of Greek and Latin words meaning "new cat." ... ....

PHOTOS: Meet Denver Zoo’s newborn clouded leopard cubs

Edit Fox31 Denver 23 Apr 2014
Photo Gallery Expand 1 of 4. Pi and Rhu, Denver Zoo's clouded leopard cub can be viewed by the public. (Photo ... Because they are so unique, the animals actually fall into their own genus, Neofelis, which is a combination of Greek and Latin words meaning “new cat.” They are considered a bridge between typical big cats and smaller cats ... ....
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